A survival climb that treats every handhold like a real decision As part of our Indie Game Showcase 2025 hub, we’re taking a closer look at Cairn — a survival-climber from The Game Bakers (Furi, Haven), built around route choice, stamina management, and that constant “do I commit to this hold?” tension. Here’s why this…
Millennium Whisper, ethical AI, and acting for algorithms Set at the tail end of 1999, Millennium Whisper is an Early Access relationship sim where all the AI runs locally on your own hardware, and every character model is trained on in-house performances rather than scraped data. It’s a strange, ambitious mix of late-90s college life,…
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Overkill Squad launches on Steam with chaotic twin-stick action and a 40% discount Overkill Squad has just launched on Steam, bringing a fast, heavy-metal twin-stick shooter roguelite from developer Chillfox Games. For those wondering about Overkill Squad first impressions, the game, released on December 4, 2025, throws you into short, one-minute stages packed with bullets,…
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Creating Tiny Worlds – A Q&A with Outside the Blocks Developer Michał Kubas Outside the Blocks is the work of solo developer Michał Kubas, who has been quietly building a detailed medieval diorama sandbox where every wall, rooftop, and tiny prop can be placed, tweaked, and lit just so. After featuring the game as our…
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Space Revolver — rotating-map Sokoban puzzles from MKstudio (Gamescom mini-interview) We caught up with developer Shin Min-gi (신민기) of MKstudio at Gamescom to talk Space Revolver — a Sokoban-inspired puzzle adventure where you rotate the entire map, flip gravity, and solve clever ice/laser/switch/portal challenges. Answers below are presented exactly as spoken. Teaser Rumble may require…
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Hands-on at gamescom asia × Thailand Game Show 2025 (Bangkok): ‘RAD — Repeat After Death’ turns your past runs into your worst enemy Fix Gaming Channel spoke with Derric about RAD — Repeat After Death, a 2D action-roguelike where your previous runs return as hostile echoes that mirror your moves. A free demo is live…
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We chose Last Outpost as our Game of the Week #19 Minimalist on the surface, tactical at its core, Last Outpost nails that mid-week itch: build smart by day, hold the line by night, and make every decision count when the waves hit. It’s readable, fast, and surprisingly deep when you start pushing greedier daytime…
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Fortified Space Takes Off with a Playable Demo When one indie developer couldn’t find the sci-fi game of his dreams, he built it himself. Fortified Space is a deeply personal project from Brendan and Nightsail Game Studios, combining tactical ship combat, on-foot exploration, and sandbox base building aboard a fully explorable starship. After a year…
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A candid conversation with the co-creator of Counter-Strike about building an empire, and starting over. Minh “Gooseman” Le’s name is etched into gaming history. As the co-creator of Counter-Strike, he helped shape not just the tactical FPS genre—but online multiplayer culture itself. Now, decades later, Minh is back in the indie trenches with a new…
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This week, we’re beyond excited to crown Cryptigma as our Game of the Week #5! Created by the brilliant solo developer Jack Garvin, Cryptigma isn’t just a puzzle game – it’s an extraordinary journey into innovation and challenge that redefines the genre. From its mind-bending respawn mechanics to over 120 meticulously crafted levels, Cryptigma stands…
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Today we’re taking a closer look at Ranger Commando — a game that brings back the gritty, over-the-top energy of classic ’80s action heroes. We had the chance to sit down with its solo developer, who brings experience from major titles like Killzone to this personal, adrenaline-fueled project. From nostalgic inspirations to the challenges of…
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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.
Today on Fix Gaming Channel, we’re catching up with Tomas Sala — the creative mind behind some of the most visually striking and thought-provoking games in recent years. Known for his bold artistic style and hands-on approach to development, Tomas brings a rare mix of vision and execution to everything he creates. In this conversation,…
Exploring Psychological Depth and Personal Healing in Bugi Games’ First-Person Indie Thriller Few indie games tackle the themes of trauma, introspection, and emotional recovery as directly as Same Room, Same Day. Developed by Bugi Games, this first-person psychological horror blends traditional FPS gameplay with intimate storytelling rooted in real therapeutic experience. We spoke with Eduard,…
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Welcome back to another one of our indie spotlights on Fix Gaming Channel. Today, we’re talking with Airem, the creator of HorrorCore: Labyrinth and Pools of Horror — a haunting and experimental title that stands out for its atmosphere and raw style. From messing around with simple tools to crafting something truly distinct, Airem’s journey…
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