Category: Indie Games

Neon Abyss

developed by Veewo Games  |  Platforms: Windows, Switch


“An action platformer that combines your own luck with costume changes, weapon modification, pet hatching, and dungeon crawling. Battle your way through an underworld eternally in flux and crush the new gods of bitcoin and mobile video, combine your loot to achieve awesome power, and find the lost artifact: Pandora’s Box.”

[Visit the Website]

via Hardcore Gamer Release: Summer 2019

In the Pause between the Ringing

developed by Studio Oleomingus  |  Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux


“A rumination about completion, about territorial margins and about the haunting of bodies and memories that are translated across borders. It is an adaption of an unpublished story written by Mir Umar Hassan for the editor of the Malwa Chronicle in the July of 1958.  And it records the turbulent history of telephone mining in British India.

“This game was commissioned by the V&A, as part of the exhibition Videogames: Design/Play/Disrup.”

[Play on itch.io]

via Lucas Govatos Release: Feb 2, 2019

Warp

developed by PizWiz | Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux


“A hand-drawn, open-world, twin-stick shooter with point-and-click elements.  In the game you explore a doodled landscape filled with enemies, weapons, characters, and treasure.

“You have no idea where you are, who you are, what you are, and it’s your job to find out.  Along with interesting creatures and a bustling open world, there are clues to help you figure out why you’re there.”

[Back on Kickstarter]  |  [Play the Demo]

Release: 2020

Colt Canyon

developed by Retrific  |  Platform: Windows


“A pixel art rogue-lite shooter where you have to save your kidnapped partner from the ruthless bandits.  Shoot your way through a hostile canyon full of hidden treasures, weapons, obstacles and all kinds of bloodthirsty scum.  Maybe you can save more people than just your partner.  But watch out.  Once you got your partner your job is not done.  You’ll also have to get back home…”

[Wishlist on Steam]  |  [Visit the Website]

via Johan Gjestland Release: Q3 2019

Infinitesimals

developed by Cubit Studios  |  Platform: Windows


“A story-driven, 3rd person action adventure where you play as tiny aliens who stand only 1mm tall.  Though a diminutive species, they are technologically advanced and space faring.  Infinitesimals features a six legged spider like vehicle (“Ajoxian Gyro POD”) powered by our custom physically simulated animation system.  You will be able to customise the POD both functionally and cosmetically.”

[Wishlist on Steam]  |  [Dev Log]

Release: TBA

Chained Echoes

developed by Ark Heiral  |  Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, PS4, Switch


“A 16-bit SNES style RPG set in a fantasy world where dragons are as common as piloted mechanical suits.  Follow a group of heroes as they explore a land filled to the brim with charming characters, fantastic landscapes and vicious foes.  Can you bring peace to a continent where war has been waged for generations and betrayal lurks around every corner?”

[Back on Kickstarter]  |  [Visit the Website]

via PixelProspector Release: TBA

Degrees of Separation

developed by Moondrop  |  Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, PS4, Xbox One, Switch


“A puzzle-adventure game that requires players to harness the elements of heat and cold to succeed.  Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their respective powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.

“Players take on the roles of Ember and Rime in single-player and cooperative multiplayer to solve the game’s environmental obstacles, drawing on their unique skills to traverse through beautiful, puzzle-filled environments.  The two will learn to lean on one another, their individual forces working to bring them closer together…or tear them apart.”

[Buy on Steam]  |  [Visit the Website]

via Get Indie Gaming Release: Feb 14, 2019

ATONE

developed by Wildboy Studios  |  Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, PS4, Xbox One


“A Norse mythology-inspired, hand-drawn game that blends interactive storytelling and complex puzzles with a rhythm game combat system. Inherit the role of a young warrior named Estra as she journeys through Midgard to unveil the truth behind her father’s death.”

“With a heavy emphasis on narrative, Estra’s journey through Midgard is filled with Nordic lore, mysterious twists, and consequential decisions. Players will converse with a variety of characters and share in Estra’s discoveries as she learns more about her family’s past and the looming darkness spreading across the realm.”

[Wishlist on Steam]  |  [Visit the Website]

via Get Indie Gaming Release: 2019

Sayri Adventure

developed by Vidloonnya Reborn  |  Platforms: Windows, Xbox One, PS4, Switch


A relaxing adventure about an extraterrestrial creature named Sayri who tries to find a new home on an unknown planet.  Sayri is a cute creature with a bundle of ears and legs, along with telepathic abilities that allow Sayri to physically affect the environment of the world.

Explore various settings each with their own art style and story, make friends with creatures you meet along the way and combine your abilities to solve environmental puzzles and discover where you belong.

[Visit the Website]

via /r/IndieGaming Release: 2019