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ASTROBOTANICA reached its £25,000 Kickstarter goal in six days, unlocking momentum toward community-selected stretch goals including pet taming, fishing, expanded building, and a closed alpha.
Caligo brings its atmospheric walking-simulator experience to PlayStation, combining fully voiced dialogue, surreal environments, meaningful choices, and an introspective journey through darkness.
NEOWIZ launched a global indie game contest with more than $115,000 in prizes, focused on supporting narrative-driven game development.
Into the Fire from Starward Industries turns volcanic disaster into a high-risk extraction survival game where rescue, resources, fire, ash, and supernatural phenomena shape every run.
HoverGrease 2 is a fast bio-cyberpunk shooter featuring 10 mutant characters, more than 180 weapons and abilities, a story campaign, 5v5 multiplayer, 1v1 maps, and Steam Deck support.
Mother Hub is a retro-inspired sci-fi horror FPS about exploring a collapsing vault as Thea, using futuristic weapons while uncovering its story through audio logs, emails, and hidden documents.
Only Way Is Down launches with a playful urban descent built around cats, movement, and a lighthearted fall through a colorful city.
Cinema Simulator 2025 entered Steam Early Access in February 2025, putting players in charge of ticket sales, film schedules, customer management, and upgrades for their own cinema.
Spilled! launched on Steam in March 2025 as a short ocean-cleanup game from solo developer Lente, built around collecting waste, recycling materials, and helping marine life.
The Darkest Files puts players in the role of a post-war lawyer investigating Nazi-era crimes, blending historical research, testimony, and investigative gameplay.
Folklands is an indie settlement builder focused on resource chains, exploration, trade, and shaping a growing community through player decisions.
Dungeons & Kingdoms combines medieval kingdom management with action-RPG dungeon crawling, settlement building, villagers, loot, and exploration.
Star Vortex is an upcoming top-down action-RPG space shooter built around ship customization, fast combat, loot, and procedural exploration.
Mehuman Games CEO and game designer Michał Ciastoń talks about Vampires: Bloodlord Rising, the world of Sangavia, castle building, co-op, vampire powers, sound design, and the thinking behind the game’s rebrand from Vampire Dynasty.
Wild West Pioneers is a settlement-building game from EmpireCraft Studios and Toplitz Productions focused on town growth, resources, and community management.
