Tag: Indie Games

Game of the Week #10: Alpha Response – The New Tactical FPS by Minh Le

Posted on By Ronny Fiksdahl

A first look at the wild co-op shooter from the creator of Counter-Strike—built for chaos, not competition We’re highlighting Alpha Response to help bring attention to a promising indie FPS that deserves a place on your radar. It’s fast, reactive, and created by none other than Minh “Gooseman” Le, the original mind behind Counter-Strike. Developed…

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Skull X Aibohphobia – First Impressions of a Genre-Bending Mystery

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A strange title, a stranger journey – and one I didn’t expect to enjoy so much Reviewed on PC.Score: 7/10 I’ll admit it—I hadn’t heard of Skull X Aibohphobia until just recently. The title alone had me puzzled. “Aibohphobia”? Turns out, it’s the fear of palindromes… and yes, the word itself is a palindrome. That…

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Dead as Disco’s Silent Steam Takeover Is 2025’s Best-Kept Secret

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A rhythm-driven indie brawler quietly building massive hype with zero big-budget marketing June 27, 2025 – Out of nowhere, Dead as Disco is capturing attention on Steam without flashy campaigns or publisher backing. The game recently crossed 400,000 wishlists, making it one of the most impressive sleeper hits of 2025. Trailer Rumble may require a…

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Watch It Live Today: IndieMania 2025, a Celebration of Indie Games

Posted on By Ronny Fiksdahl

Over 100 developers, world premieres, giveaways, and a fan-voted championship — streaming live June 26 One of the biggest indie gaming showcases of the year — IndieMania 2025 goes live today, June 26, 2025, with the main event kicking off at 12:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM CEST on Mike Odyssey’s YouTube channel. A pre-show…

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London Games Festival Receives Major UK Government Funding

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London Games Festival funding to double event scale and boost UK games sector The UK Government has pledged new support for the London Games Festival as part of a wider £30 million Games Growth Package, announced in its Creative Industries Sector Plan on June 23, 2025. Delivered by Games London — a partnership between Film…

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Fix Gaming Channel’s Game of the Week #8: God of Weapons

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Welcome to Fix Gaming Channel’s Game of the Week. After highlighting the deeply atmospheric *Cronos: The New Dawn* last week, we shift focus to a game that’s all about chaos, survival, and strategic loadouts. The God of Weapons Xbox release brings this highly praised PC roguelike to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Developed by…

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Crime Simulator Launches on PC – Steal Big, Go Solo, or Bring the Crew

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A Bold New Criminal Playground from the Creators of Thief Simulator 2 June 17, 2025 — Ready to risk it all for fortune and infamy? The creators of Thief Simulator 2 are back with a brand-new criminal sandbox experience. Crime Simulator, a stealth-focused action sim, officially launches today on PC via Steam. Whether you’re a…

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Drug Dealer Simulator Launches on PS5 June 20 – A Gritty Crime Empire Experience Hits Consoles

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Build, Hustle, and Rule the Streets—Now Optimized for PlayStation 5 June 10, 2025 — If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to run a full-blown drug empire—minus the legal consequences—Drug Dealer Simulator might be the most intense, unapologetic experience you’ll find. And now, it’s coming to a whole new audience. On June 20, the controversial…

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WHAT THE PAK?! Review – A Chaotic Free-to-Play Indie That Packs a Punch

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Slapstick Combat, Screaming Laughter, and Pure Unfiltered Mayhem Reviewed on PC.Score: 8.5/10 If you’re looking for an honest What the Pak review, you’re in the right place. This hilarious multiplayer indie game combines absurd visuals with fast-paced chaos, giving you the kind of slapstick action that makes party games so addictive. Developed by Wendigo Games…

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Bullets & Brains – Demo Review

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A fast, stylish twin-stick shooter that mixes bullet-hell chaos with clean controls and co-op potential There’s something immediately satisfying about Bullets & Brains. The game wastes no time throwing you into action, but it also gives you just enough breathing room to enjoy the movement, map layout, and subtle flair of its art style. It’s…

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Who Makes the Wildest Games? Mundfish—and Their Next Era Is Here

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From Soviet Sci-Fi to Industry Disruptors: The Rise of Mundfish Every so often, a studio comes along that feels genuinely unpredictable. For the past few years, Mundfish has been that wildcard—blasting onto the scene with the bold, divisive, and visually stunning Atomic Heart. Now, as they prep the world for Atomic Heart 2 and the…

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Carrier Deck Now Live on Consoles & PC – Command the Deck in High-Stakes Warfare

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A New Mission for Military Sim Fans Originally acclaimed on PC, Carrier Deck is now on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch as of June 5, 2025. Developed by South Africa’s indie studio Every Single Soldier and published for consoles by Ultimate Games S.A., Carrier Deck puts you in…

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Behind the Scenes, Part 2: Why We Keep Going

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A candid update on independent gaming journalism, Fix Gaming Channel’s community growth, and the future of indie gaming coverage. Independent gaming journalism is at the heart of everything we do at Fix Gaming Channel. A little while back, I wrote about what it really takes to run an indie gaming outlet today. That article was…

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Clown Is Hungry Demo Review – Creepy Indie Horror First Look

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Clown Is Hungry demo review covers my 30-minute experience with this short but intense indie horror game. I played the demo twice to catch everything it had to offer. Introduction – What Stood Out I found the “Warning” at the start of the game funny, and the humor early on definitely made it interesting to…

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Knights in Tight Spaces Celebrated with Gold in Commercial Category at NYX Game Awards

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Knights in Tight Spaces Wins Gold at NYX Game Awards Knights in Tight Spaces has officially taken home Gold in the Commercial category at the 2025 NYX Game Awards, cementing its place among the year’s standout gaming campaigns. The award recognizes the game’s dynamic launch trailer, produced by creative agency Naive and published by Raw…

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