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Spotlighting smaller titles and the AA scene in the indie gaming scene.

The Order of the Sinking Star Demo Is a 100-Level Bet on Survival Indie

The Order of the Sinking Star Demo Is a 100-Level Bet on Survival

Order of the Sinking Star is giving away 100 levels for free during Steam Next Fest. This massive demo exposes the aggressive tactics indie puzzle games must use to survive.

Dean Dean
Jun 17, 2026 · 3 min read
Cassette Beasts 2002 Abandons Its Retro Identity and Bets on Combat Indie

Cassette Beasts 2002 Abandons Its Retro Identity and Bets on Combat

The confirmed sequel to the indie creature-collecting hit jumps forward in time, but leaving its retro aesthetic behind puts immense pressure on the combat system.

Dean Dean
Jun 15, 2026 · 4 min read
Why Mouseward Scrapping Soulslike Rules Is the Right Call Indie

Why Mouseward Scrapping Soulslike Rules Is the Right Call

Finite Reflection Studios is fusing PS2-era collectathon mechanics with deliberate swordplay. The resulting demo exposes the limitations of modern genre labels.

Dean Dean
Jun 1, 2026 · 4 min read
The Adventures of Sir Kicksalot Mixes Minecraft Style With Brutal Combat News

The Adventures of Sir Kicksalot Mixes Minecraft Style With Brutal Combat

The Adventures of Sir Kicksalot is out now on PC. This indie action RPG combines Minecraft visuals with the brutal physics-based combat of Dark Messiah.

Jay Homes Jay Homes
May 17, 2026 · 2 min read
The Dreams on a Pillow Gameplay Reveal Proves Gaming Needs to Grow Up Indie

The Dreams on a Pillow Gameplay Reveal Proves Gaming Needs to Grow Up

Dreams on a Pillow uses a tragic Palestinian folktale to explore the trauma of the 1948 Nakba through innovative pseudo-stealth mechanics. This OpEd analyzes why Rasheed Abueideh’s latest project is a vital moment for the medium.

Jay Homes Jay Homes
May 17, 2026 · 6 min read
Stylish Metroidvania Lucid Drops Free Demo on Steam Now News

Stylish Metroidvania Lucid Drops Free Demo on Steam Now

A stylish new Metroidvania game, <b>Lucid</b>, has just dropped a free demo on <b>Steam</b>, offering PC gamers an early look at its unique world. Announced on May 11, 2026, the full game is "set to be released soon" but lacks a firm launch date.

Jay Homes Jay Homes
May 11, 2026 · 2 min read
This Tropical Cafe Sim Is More Than Just Serving Lattes Indie

This Tropical Cafe Sim Is More Than Just Serving Lattes

Manage a beachside paradise and survive the tourist rush. Vacation Cafe Simulator just dropped a deep dive trailer that shows off its management depth.

Jay Homes Jay Homes
May 2, 2026 · 1 min read

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