A new independent gaming studio led by vets of “Doom” developer id Software has launched with initial seed funding from Sisu Game Ventures. Named emptyvessel, the gaming studio will focus on ...

The most recent innovation integrating AI into game development has been the most critical. AI has revolutionarized indie game development. It is currently equipping developers with mighty tools ...

NEARstudios, a newly launched indie game development studio, has announced its first game. Hawthorn is “a nostalgic co-op sandbox RPG village sim” created by former Bethesda Game Studios ...

Indie studio pulls its first game from Steam after realizing it lost the source code: 'We had no established routine to back up our data' News By Lincoln Carpenter published 30 July 2024 ...

Developer Aggro Crab first made a name for itself with satirical dungeon crawler Going Under, a game about an unpaid intern who beats up corporate ghouls using random office junk left lying around.

Action RPGs After surviving 3 robberies, a dead game, and burnout, crabby indie studio says 'oops' and makes 2 more games: "You can't stop us, we're gonna keep making s**t" Games "There is an ...

Looking for a new video game to play this summer? Industry journalists share their favorite indie game studio recommendations.

In 2018, just over 8,000 indie games were released, according to Video Game Insights. In 2024, VG Insights claimed that the number skyrocketed to over 16,000. Sometimes, those indie games become ...

In the 2010’s, developers like indie studio Puppet Combo and Kitty Horrorshow started putting out barebones horror experiences clearly modeled on an old-school pixelated aesthetic. Puppet Combo ...

Well, indie studio Springloaded—best known for the adorable but morally gray Let's Build a Zoo—would like to invite you to try your hand at a development cycle.

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