Balatro, 1000xResist, and Another Crab's Treasure are finding new ways to make development more sustainable
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.
More than 40 indie games were highlighted ranging from cute and cozy to terrifying and more.
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.
All studios were indie at one point. Just look at their origin stories.