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The Stanley Parable creator and Minecraft composer's indie studio is shutting down after one cozy sim because "it's a particularly tough time for raising game funds"
Ivy Road – the independent game maker headed by The Stanley Parable’s creator, a prominent Gone Home developer, and Minecraft’s…
While looking through the countless LinkedIn posts of developers looking for work after Epic Games laid off over 1,000 staff…
Terraria is getting new early game magic, as Re-Logic puts class balance under the microscope
Despite working on Terraria 1.4.5 for years, developer Re-Logic has naturally already found itself with even more ideas to cram…
Fresh Slay the Spire 2 patch notes have arrived, and Prepared is back. “You can lower your Shivs,” developer Mega…
Owlcat is using generative AI for The Expanse Osiris Reborn, but the final game will be "100% human made"
The Expanse is one of the best science fiction series I’ve ever read. The TV show was a strong interpretation…
Humble Bundle's 15th anniversary rolls on with 15 games for $15, including lots of Steam Deck hits
Humble Bundle is clearly in a generous mood right now. As part of its ongoing 15th anniversary celebrations, a brand…
Steam's new "golden age" is special because so many genres are popping off at once, indie expert says: "It's almost like the player base was drinking and their inhibitions lowered"
Steam researcher, marketing consultant, and indie game advisor Chris Zukowski has been talking about a new “golden age” of indie…
This week's Epic Games Store freebies are two games you probably haven't heard of, but will instantly want to try
Epic Games is continuing its tradition of giving away freebies to those who pass by its store, like a wandering…
"Nobody wants their games to look like Italian brainrot" – Indie publisher New Blood CEO urges devs to push back against DLSS 5 just like they did with NFTs and crypto games
I’m not remotely surprised that more Indie developers are pushing back against DLSS 5 and Nvidia’s gen AI graphics card…
Pacific Drive is an excellent driving sim with horror vibes, and you can get the full experience cheaper than ever
When a game delivers unique vibes, there’s nothing better. Pacific Drive somehow effortlessly manages to create a Stalker or Chernobylite-style atmosphere,…