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Promotional art: Caretaker robot with an orange scarf, a red boat on the ocean, and a rocket launching through the mist

Indie game of the week: The Last Caretaker

Survival and crafting on a drowned Earth: The Last Caretaker mixes first-person exploration, a floating base, and a clear mission. Our indie pick of the week.

October 20, 20265 min read

Absolum protagonist dodging shield guards on a balcony overlooking the harbor

Indie game of the week: Absolum

Absolum brings back classic brawler punch and folds in roguelite structure: branching runs and two-player co-op. Our indie pick of the week.

October 5, 20265 min read

Three monkeys inside a van defusing the briefcase bomb with timer and open manual

Indie game of the week: BOMBANANA!

Three-player bomb defusal co-op: in BOMBANANA! three monkeys with incomplete information have to talk (or yell) before everything blows up. Our indie pick of the week on Steam.

September 22, 20265 min read

Wanderburg mobile fortress with towers and wheels rolling through a medieval valley under an orange sky

Indie game of the week: Wanderburg

A bullet-heaven castle on wheels: in Wanderburg you devour villages, slot modules, and grow every run. Our indie pick of the week in Early Access.

September 10, 20265 min read

Vanderboom mansion parlor with family portraits, fireplace, and unsettling atmosphere in Servant of the Lake

Indie game of the week: Servant of the Lake

A surreal point-and-click in the Vanderboom mansion: Servant of the Lake mixes domestic chores, alchemy, and family secrets. Our indie pick of the week.

August 31, 20265 min read

Future Knight screenshot: pastel room with a giant mascot, metallic UI frame, and Little Nakamura label

Indie game of the week: Future Knight

A 2D shoot ’em up with LCD vibes and absurdist humor: Future Knight mixes Game & Watch, run-and-gun, and a tumor with a mind of its own. Our indie pick of the week.

August 16, 20265 min read

Spiritstead village with houses, townsfolk, and a magical clearing among clouds

Indie game of the week: Spiritstead

A cozy city-builder with gentle magic: Spiritstead lets you tend a village, decorate, and discover spirits that help with day-to-day life. Our indie pick of the week.

August 8, 20265 min read

Adventurers facing a clawed beast in a rainy fantasy forest

Indie game of the week: Against the Storm

A city-builder with a rogue-like soul: Against the Storm mixes settlement-building, tension, and the perfect excuse for “one more run.” Our indie pick of the week.

July 29, 20265 min read