Indie Games
Indie game launches, early access releases, and major updates from independent developers and small studios.
Upcoming Events
Outbound Launch
Outbound is a cozy co-op open-world exploration game where you customize a camper van and live off-grid alone or with up to 4 friends. Launches May 14, 2026 on PC (Steam/Epic), PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and Switch 2.
Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core (Early Access)
Roguelite spin-off of Deep Rock Galactic entering Steam Early Access. Solo or co-op mining missions with procedurally generated caves and new gameplay mechanics.
Luna Abyss Launch
Luna Abyss is a stylish bullet hell FPS with cosmic horror aesthetics inspired by Junji Ito and Lovecraft. Published by Kwalee, it follows prisoner Fawkes exploring a nightmarish megastructure beneath a mimic moon. Launches May 21, 2026 on PC, PS5, and Xbox.
Coffee Talk Tokyo
Visual novel and coffee-brewing sim set in Tokyo, continuing the Coffee Talk series. Players serve drinks and listen to stories from fantastical patrons. PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch.
Paralives Early Access
Life simulation game enters Early Access on PC and Mac. Build homes, create characters, and manage communities in this Sims alternative.
Realm of Ink
Action roguelite with striking Chinese ink-style art following swordswoman Red as she fights to escape a painted world. Leaves Early Access with full V1.0 console and PC launch.
Echo Generation 2 Launch
Echo Generation 2 is a voxel-based deckbuilding RPG sequel from Cococucumber. Players control Jack, a spec-ops agent stranded in an alternate dimension. Launches May 27, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S and PC (Steam), day one on Xbox Game Pass.
Crashout Crew Launch
Crashout Crew is Aggro Crab's 1-4 player forklift co-op chaos game. Crew up at De Nile Shipping and complete increasingly dangerous warehouse contracts with boost-drift forklifts and physics-based mayhem. Launches May 28, 2026 on Xbox and PC (day one Game Pass).
Mina the Hollower
Action-adventure indie game from the creators of Shovel Knight, set in a dark fantasy world.
The 7th Guest Remake
Full remake of the classic 1993 horror puzzle game with newly recorded volumetric video and live-action performances. PS5, Xbox Series, PC via Steam/Epic.
Solarpunk Full Launch
Cozy survival game Solarpunk launches on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Build, explore, and flourish on floating islands alone or with up to 4 players in co-op. Developed by just two people at Cyberwave.
Voidling Bound
Voidling Bound launches on PC via Steam and EGS. An indie monster-taming action RPG where you shape Voidlings through branching evolution paths.
Lost Castle 2 Full Release (1.0)
Beat 'em up roguelite Lost Castle 2 exits Steam Early Access with its full 1.0 release. Features the climactic Final Story Ending, Ethereal Nightmare difficulty levels, and Third Layer Resonance system.
Steam Next Fest: June 2026 (Indie Edition)
Steam Next Fest June 15-22, 2026 features hundreds of free playable demos from upcoming indie games. The week-long event is one of the biggest discovery moments of the year for indie developers and players, with live streams, developer Q&As, and wishlisting opportunities.
Denshattack!
Off-the-rails extreme action-adventure platformer where you hop aboard a custom gravity-defying train and grind your way through Japan. Launches on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Dave the Diver: In the Jungle DLC
Free major DLC for the indie hit Dave the Diver with approximately 10 hours of new content, introducing new encounters and mechanics across all platforms.
Slot or Die
Slot or Die launches on PC. An indie roguelite dungeon crawler where a slot machine relic determines your combat actions as you explore corrupted castle depths.
Moonlight Peaks
Supernatural life sim where you become a vampire and build your life in a town full of werewolves, witches, and other creatures. Launches on Switch, Switch 2, PC, and Google Play Games.
Ratatan
Colorful rhythm roguelite action game from the creators of Patapon. Launches on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch 2.