The Gas Station Files Part 3: Best Gas Station Games 2026
The Gas Station Files Part 3 tracks the growing gas-station horror trend on Steam, from Gas Station Simulator and Roadside Research to HERROR, The Shift, and more.
Indie Game News, Reviews and Developer Interviews
The Gas Station Files Part 3 tracks the growing gas-station horror trend on Steam, from Gas Station Simulator and Roadside Research to HERROR, The Shift, and more.
Fail Fail Succeed turns repeated failure into the path forward, using clever puzzle design, compact worlds, and strange dreamlike platforming to make every solved room feel earned.
Fail Fail Succeed launches on Steam today, and solo developer Martin Zetterman speaks with Fix Gaming Channel about failure, mental health, solo development, and the real dog Eira behind the game’s quiet comfort.
Coin Pusher Casino is not new, but TreeNutsGames’ arcade sim keeps growing with Blackjack 21 Arcade, streamer-friendly chaos, new content, and classic coin pusher nostalgia.
Choice of Robots is our Game of the Week #53 because it reminds us that the strongest AI stories are not just about machines, but about the human choices, responsibilities, and consequences behind what we create.
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.
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.
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.
Retro Rewind – Video Store Simulator is our Game of the Week #46, and for good reason. Blood Pact Studios has delivered a cozy, nostalgia-driven management sim that understands how to make simple progression feel satisfying.
Kritter: Defend Together earns our Game of the Week #45 spot with its mix of co-op chaos, base defence pressure, and roguelite action.
Mirage 7 has some charm, a strong fairy tale tone, and solid voice acting, but repetitive quest design, awkward controls, and basic combat stop it from becoming truly engaging.
Fix Stories follows Archor Games’ milestone of 100 Steam releases, covering the solo developer’s meme-game reputation, kitbashing approach, long-running ARG clues, collaborations, and soundtrack work.
Drug Dealer Simulator arrives on PlayStation 5 with upgraded visuals and the PC game’s major updates, bringing its controversial but detailed crime-management loop to a new console audience.
Ranger Commando channels ’80s action films into short, explosive missions. Its solo developer explains the influence of Airborne Ranger and Cannon Fodder, the challenge of randomized objectives, and lessons carried over from working on Killzone.
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.