#indie-development

#indie-development

VoidBreaker is a fast, sleek sci-fi roguelike FPS made mostly by one developer, delivering absurd dark humor, tight gunplay, and addictive run-based progression.

Utilizing free game assets can enhance creativity while saving time and costs for developers.

Phasmophobia will release version 1.0 next year, featuring significant updates described as Horror 2.0.

Automation games are increasingly popular, contributing to the growth of niche genres in gaming.

Lou's Lagoon differentiates itself through gameplay feel, combining adventure elements with resource-gathering and crafting inspired by Nintendo.

Out Fishing uniquely combines fishing and horror elements for a first-person gaming experience.

Hypercharge: Unboxed prioritizes local co-op gameplay over online competition, aiming for family interaction rather than a massive online player base.

Mouse controls on Switch 2 could enhance multiplayer experiences, as shown by new game Mouse Work from indie developer Nitrome.

Wholesome Direct returns on June 7, highlighting diverse, emotionally resonant games from global developers.

Indie horror developers are thriving despite the lack of major releases in 2025, exemplified by Bloober Team's upcoming project, Cronos: The New Dawn.