Chris Palmarozzi, founder of Shiny Loot, recently took the time to discuss his new digital distribution site with us. Shiny Loot, currently in beta, features a unique search system based on traits, genre, and settings that allows gamers to find exactly the type of games they are looking for. With a strong indie focus, Shiny Loot appears to be offering another strong avenue for developers to market their game to.
These aren’t nostalgia grabs or gimmick-laden throwbacks. They each bring something genuinely fresh to the table, mechanics that feel baked into the exploration and combat, not just tacked on.
Play as Dik, a nimble acrobat exploring the depths of Hell to rescue his brother from the Devil’s hands. With no weapons to rely on, success hinges on mastery of physics-driven movement, and quick adaptation to deadly obstacles.
GDC 2025 has revealed the finalists for the 27th annual Independent Games Festival (IGF).
