Second Stage Studio, led by ‘SpeedRunners’ co-creator Casper van Est, has unveiled its movement-first platformer, which will ...
The complete list of winners from the Indie Game Awards 2025 can be found below. FreeRide - Flightyfelon Games Inc., WINNER: ...
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What Even Is an Indie Game?

We all know that indie games have been on a tear these past few years, but defining something as "indie" isn't as simple as ...
Mark has been thinking and writing about games since a Gameboy Pocket and a copy of Link's Awakening was first placed into his tender, seven-year-old hands. Since then, he snagged a creative writing ...
This piece was first published in September 2009 as part of our roundup of the 2000s. In it, author Nitsuh Abebe traces the slow encroachment of typically "indie" cultural touchstones and ...
What made the 2010s so interesting is that a lot of the indie bands who dominated the discussion around the genre in in the 2000s were, for the most part, out of the picture. The White Stripes called ...
In a livestream Tuesday, the inaugural Indie Game Awards — a new awards show focused on “creativity, innovation, and passion” in the independent games space — announced its 2024 nominees for a slate ...
Last year, GTA V became the fastest-selling piece of entertainment in history. Total War: Rome II, SimCity and Tomb Raider also came out last year, and were big hits. Part of me is overjoyed that my ...
The best indie games push the boundaries of what’s possible in a video game. From party experiences like Among Us to wonderfully unique narrative adventures like Lake, there’s an endless sea of ...
After a console generation in which it seemingly abandoned indies in the face of the overwhelming success of the PS4, it appears that Sony's struggle to court small developers is far from over. A ...
“Paratopic is a game literally about the horror of being poor,” Doc Burford, writer and designer of the IGF-winning title, tells me over the phone. “I was trying to juggle freelance writing while ...
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--indie Semiconductor (Nasdaq: INDI), an Autotech solutions innovator, today announced it has entered a definitive agreement to purchase GEO ...