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Indie Game Awards 2025

And The Indie Game Award Goes To…

By Rob from the Shack

The Indie Game Awards 2025 close out the year celebrating global indie excellence The Indie Game Awards returned last night with their second annual awards-only ceremony, celebrating the developers and teams pushing independent games forward through creativity, innovation, and emotional storytelling. The 2025 ceremony spotlighted standout achievements across a wide range of categories, recognising independent … Continued

Forsworn Brings Deep Tactical Combat and Roguelike Progression to Steam With New Demo Launching December 1

By Rob from the Shack

Players looking for a fresh challenge in the turn-based tactical space will want to mark December 1 on their calendars. Forsworn, an upcoming indie project from solo developer Dat of Resummon Studios LLC, is set to release its first public demo on Steam. The game blends thoughtful, turn-based tactical combat with roguelike progression, offering a … Continued

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Wake Up, the Dream Begins – Dreams of Another Launches on PS5, PS VR2 and Steam

By Rob from the Shack

Kyoto-based studio Q-Games has released its newest creation, Dreams of Another, now available on PS5, PS VR2, and Steam. Directed by multimedia artist Baiyon, Dreams of Another is a surreal journey through memories, thoughts, and regrets, following two characters known as The Man in Pajamas and The Wandering Soldier. As you explore their intertwined dreams, … Continued

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The Infection Spreads – Winnie’s Hole Demo Bursts into Steam Next Fest

By Rob from the Shack

The viral roguelite Winnie’s Hole from Melbourne-based studio Twice Different is joining Steam Next Fest (13–20 October) with an expanded, reworked demo that’s mutating faster than ever. Players step into the microscopic world inside Winnie’s body, spreading a virus through his cells and unlocking strange new powers as they go. This is a roguelite that … Continued

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🎮 Shrine’s Legacy Launches on Steam: A Classic SNES-Style RPG for a New Era

By Rob from the Shack

Shrine’s Legacy has officially launched on Steam, bringing players back to the golden age of 16-bit action RPGs. Developed by Positive Concept Games and published by indie.io and Levelup Games, this heartfelt adventure blends nostalgic SNES charm with modern co-op gameplay and story-rich worldbuilding. Set in the magical world of Ardemia, players take on the … Continued

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Hungry Horrors Serves Up a Fresh Demo for Steam Next Fest

By Rob from the Shack

The culinary roguelite Hungry Horrors is back on the menu this month as Clumsy Bear Studio launches a brand-new demo for Steam Next Fest (October 13–20). This isn’t just a reheat of last year’s serving. Built on community feedback, the new demo adds a rich helping of strategic depth with features like collectible cookware, seasoning … Continued

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Silver Bullet Launches October 30 on Switch & Steam

By Rob from the Shack

Get ready for pixelated chaos. Silver Bullet, a gothic arcade shooter from 1CC Games and Flynn’s Arcade, launches October 30, 2025 on Nintendo Switch and Steam. You play as Van Helsing, on a worldwide mission to rescue puppies kidnapped by the villainous vampire Reggie. Battle through haunted mansions, creepy museums, and cursed cemeteries, each packed … Continued

The Behemoth Update Sets Sail in Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles

By Rob from the Shack

The Ursee just got a serious upgrade. Developer Tomas Sala and publisher Wired Productions have dropped the Behemoth Update, the biggest free content expansion yet for Bulwark: Falconeer Chronicles. This is not just a patch. It’s a full-on expansion that adds new mechanics, new structures, and new ways to shape your fortress above the waves. … Continued

🎉 DoubleXP PR Website Launch

By Rob from the Shack

Indie devs, here’s one for you, DoubleXP PR has officially launched their new website! They’re a PR agency built around helping indie and solo game developers shine. Their team helps with: What’s really cool is they’ve also got a heart for purpose-driven projects — if your game has a social impact, they’ll find ways to … Continued

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Bouncing Ball Mayhem: SYDLESS Demo Smashes Onto Steam

By Rob from the Shack

AngoulĂŞme, France – Indie studio Opia Games has unleashed the first public demo of their upcoming fast FPS, SYDLESS. The announcement came during the Boomstock 2025 Showcase, alongside a brand-new trailer. A Weapon of Pure Chaos In SYDLESS, your only weapon is a deadly bouncing ball. Each punch makes it faster, deadlier, and harder to … Continued

Fading Serenades Delivers Cozy Courier Adventure This October

By Rob from the Shack

Atelier Nano / Bernie Wick has announced that Fading Serenades, a cozy top-down courier game, will launch on October 23, 2025 for Windows and macOS via Steam. Deliveries, Friendships, and Mysteries In Fading Serenades, players take on the role of a courier navigating Clifford’s Island. With a backpack that’s always a little too small, you’ll … Continued

The Abbess Garden Demo Blooms on Steam

By Rob from the Shack

France – MD Studio has announced that a free demo of their cozy historical gardening game The Abbess Garden is now live on Steam. The full release is planned for Q1 2026 on PC, with a Switch version coming later. A Garden with Secrets Set in 17th-century France, The Abbess Garden blends relaxing plant care … Continued

Blood of Mehran Launches October 7, 2025

By Rob from the Shack

Permanent Way Entertainment and publisher Blowfish Studios have announced that Blood of Mehran, a vengeful hack-and-slash action-adventure, will launch on October 7, 2025 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam, and Epic Games Store. A Kingdom Corrupted The kingdom of Aura has fallen to corruption, greed, and tyranny. When Mehran’s beloved is murdered, the battle-scarred … Continued

Convergence 2025

Convergence Games Showcase 2025 – Live September 18th

By Rob from the Shack

The Convergence Games Showcase is back, and it’s shaping up to be one of the biggest indie events of the year. On September 18th you can tune in live to catch a packed two-hour show full of world premieres, exclusive announcements, and creator-led playthroughs. This year’s lineup of hosts includes some of the most trusted … Continued