5 More Indie Games to Watch in 2026
Our indie watchlist continues with five more promising games heading into the final months of 2026, including Woodo, TOEM 2, End of Abyss, Forever Ago and PAPERHEAD.
Category: Indie
Fix Access Explains: Before You Delete Your Game Trailer, Remember Who Already Embedded It
A newer game trailer does not make the old URL worthless. Fix Access explains why deleting or privatizing an older trailer can break articles, creator posts, newsletters, and embeds that may still be introducing players to your game.
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault Version 1.0 Launches on PC and Consoles
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault has officially launched Version 1.0 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2, completing Will’s latest adventure with new weapons, perks, endgame challenges and more.
10 Best Indie Games Revealed at Gamescom 2026
Gamescom 2026 delivered a strong wave of new indie reveals. Here are our ten standouts, including PixelJunk Monsters 3, Greak 2, Alkimya, Prospera and more.
ShipShaper Is Today’s Indie Gem of the Day, and It Just Launched in Early Access
ShipShaper is today’s Indie Gem of the Day as Tomas Sala’s relaxing ship builder enters Steam Early Access with sailing, Workshop sharing and creator-friendly exports.
Bodycam Locked & Loaded Update Is Out Now, but Several Features Are Missing
BODYCAM, Bodycam v0.8, Locked & Loaded, Reissad Studio, Tactical FPS, PC Gaming, Steam, Early Access, Trenches, Wingman 2v2, Zombies
CICADAMATA” Review: The Best Bang for Your Buck
CICADAMATA” combines blistering movement, clever level design, score chasing, and a mysterious sci-fi world. Jake Boyette calls it one of the best movement shooters he has played in years and scores it 9/10.
Stranded Deep 2 Is Coming to Early Access in 2027 — And It’s Leaving the Pacific Behind
Stranded Deep 2 will launch into Steam Early Access in 2027, replacing the Pacific islands with an endless desert river world, mobile bases and a living ecosystem.
BODYCAM Voice Actor Brian Watts on Realistic Screams, Ready or Not and AI
Voice actor Brian Watts talks BODYCAM, Ready or Not, The Mortuary Assistant, realistic injury reactions, horror performance, indie developers and AI-generated voices.
El Paso, Elsewhere Is 50% Off on Steam — Game of the Week #69
El Paso, Elsewhere is Fix Gaming Channel’s Game of the Week #69. It is 50% off on Steam, but this supernatural shooter is an easy recommendation even at full price.
Big Walk Update: Latest Patch, Overwhelmingly Positive Steam Reviews & PS Plus Deadline
The Big Walk is a colorful adventure game focused on exploration, fun characters, and a journey through a lively world.
Airport Contraband: Prologue Is Today’s Indie Gem — This Looks Way Better Than I Expected
After one hour with Airport Contraband: Prologue, its impressive graphics, detailed airport and methodical customs work made it an easy Indie Gem pick.
“You Should Own What You Buy” — Joeveno on Physical Games, 60K Wishlists and the Future of Brazilian Drug Dealer
Joeveno talks with Fix Gaming Channel about Brazilian Drug Dealer 3, physical game ownership, preservation, working with NoQuarter, 60,000 wishlists for Brazilian Drug Dealer Before 4, and his plans to turn the series into a wider universe.
Anomaly President: Run for Office by Day, Fight Gangs by Night | Indie Gem of the Day
Run for president by day and fight gangs by night. Anomaly President combines roguelike combat, Fluffies, anomaly powers, and a customizable campaign bus.
Fix Stories: Hound Riders and the Fight to Stay Original
Morgan of Morganic Games shares the story behind Hound Riders, from a rapid Godot prototype and guerrilla demos on a Steam Deck to GameBCN, Gamescom, and the challenge of keeping its mechanics distinctive.