Wizard of Legend sold over 200,000 copies of its indie dungeon crawler in a week
Wizard of Legend launched like a magic missile almost a week ago on May 15, and it has already sold more than 200,000 copies....
GDC Indie Soapbox: Design questions, call-to-actions, and sausages
In a packed auditorium at the Game Developers Conference last week in San Francisco, 10 indie developers gave a series of microtalks about topics...
Indie game trends on Steam: Know your market, and have some style
Despite breakout indie success stories like ConcernedApe’s Stardew Valley or Studio MDHR’s Cuphead, most studios face a crowded marketplace and a host of challenges...
Indie Megabooth’s GDC 2018 lineup includes Myst studio’s new game Firmament
The Indie Megabooth is returning to the 2018 Game Developers Conference to showcase more games than ever. It shows off 24 games from independent...
Where the Water Tastes Like Wine review — a few threads come loose in this intriguing tapestry of tall tales
I was two hours into Where the Water Tastes Like Wine, and it felt like America had run out of happy stories. But the...
Twitch Prime rolls out new indie game program
Twitch is launching its new Indie Amplifier program to signal boost indie games on its livestreaming platform. Twitch Prime members will be able to...
Brazil’s Independent Games Festival is ready for your cool games
Brazil’s Independent Games (BIG) Festival is now taking submissions for its sixth annual event. It celebrates indie games from Latin America and abroad, and...
Crossing Souls review — a full course of nostalgia, with a small side of story
Crossing Souls is an action role-playing game that’s in love with the ’80s. It’s strewn with references to The Goonies and Back to the Future, and...
Viz Media adds indies to its manga empire with publishing deal with Rose City Games
Viz Media has been orbiting video games for a while now, publishing manga adaptations of hits like Pokémon — and it’s now going to...
Genderwrecked review — soul-searching in a postapocalyptic wasteland
In most postapocalyptic games, you’re struggling to survive. But in Genderwrecked’s world, you don’t face zombies or scrounge for supplies. Your mission sends you...