2026: The Rise and Rise of Pixel Games
Pixel art is not stuck in the past. From REPLACED and Huntdown: Overtime to Project Shadowglass, Witchbrook, SacriFire, and Neverway, 2026 shows how far modern pixel games have moved beyond retro imitation.
Category: Indie
Huntdown: Overtime Is Game of the Week #52: Neon Run-and-Gun Chaos With B-Movie Bite
Huntdown: Overtime is Fix Gaming Channel’s Game of the Week #52, a neon-soaked roguelite prequel packed with run-and-gun chaos, cybernetic upgrades, and VHS-era B-movie attitude.
Priest Simulator: Vampire Show Xbox Release
Asmodev’s bizarre action mockumentary mixes shooting, exorcisms, church renovation, and sandbox chaos as Priest Simulator: Vampire Show heads to Xbox Series X|S.
Top 5 Hidden Gem Indie Playtests You Can Play Right Now
These five hidden gem indie playtests and demos are worth checking before they move on, with Steam links, trailers, and a few extra games to wishlist.
Birdseed VR 1.0 Lands on Meta Quest With Multiplayer, New Bird Behaviours, and Expanded Camera Gear
Buffalo Buffalo’s cozy birdwatching VR game has reached 1.0 on Meta Quest 3 and Quest 3S, with Steam VR planned for later in 2026. Birdseed VR has officially reached version 1.0, bringing Buffalo Buffalo’s cozy birdwatching experience into full release on Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 3S. The update adds social multiplayer, new camera…
Spark in the Dark Review: Hardcore Dungeon Crawling With No Mercy
Spark in the Dark delivers a brutal hardcore dungeon crawler where darkness drains your health, light becomes survival, and every mistake can cost you the run.
Fix Access Explained: Launch Math and Break-Even Planning
Indie developers often think about trailers, Steam pages, reviews, and outreach before launch, but the numbers matter too. Fix Access explains why launch math, pricing, and break-even planning should be part of release preparation.
Temple of Eternal Suffering Blends Mech Suits, Implants, and Roguelite Dungeon Runs
Temple of Eternal Suffering is a dark sci-fi ARPG roguelite from Heavy Shield Games, blending loot progression, character implants, ever-changing dungeons, and a customizable mech suit into one brutal run-based experience.
Flock Around Review: A Charming Birdwatching Collectathon With Real Heart
Flock Around turns birdwatching into a relaxed and surprisingly charming collectathon, with strong sound design, simple photo goals, and multiplayer moments that make it shine.
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Together After Dark Beginner Guide — Basic Tips for Surviving the Forest With Friends
This Together After Dark beginner guide covers co-op survival, communication, navigation, darkness, performance, and the common mistakes new groups should avoid.
Steam Games Under Two Hours: Short Games Worth Playing
Short games can still offer real value. We look at Steam games under two hours, the refund-window problem, and why compact games deserve more respect.
Slay the Spire 2 Is Still Massive on Steam, Even as Reviews Turn Mixed
Slay the Spire 2 is still pulling huge SteamDB player numbers, but recent Steam reviews have turned Mixed. That contrast makes Mega Crit’s Early Access sequel one of Steam’s most interesting stories right now.
Top 10 Viking Games to Watch in 2026
Our updated 2026 Viking games list covers Valheim 1.0, NORSE: Oath of Blood, Vikings Dynasty, ASKA, FENRIR, True Vikings, and more Norse-inspired games worth watching.
Island of Hearts at Gamescom Asia 2025: Looking Back at FMV Romance and Creator Culture
Looking back at Gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show 2025, Island of Hearts stood out for its mix of live-action FMV romance, creator-led casting and player choice. We met the team on the show floor and took a closer look at how the project connects creator culture with interactive storytelling.
Aether & Iron Game of the Week #51: Decopunk Noir, Flying Cars, and Tactical Combat
A decopunk noir RPG with flying cars, tactical combat, and a world that actually has style Aether & Iron is Fix Gaming Channel’s Game of the Week #51, and this one was not picked from a press blurb alone. After spending more than an hour with the game in 32:9 ultrawide, it quickly became clear…
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