An interview with tinyBuild Publishing CEO Alex Nichiporchik discussing the success of tinyBuild, along with what's coming up ...

Special Opportunities Fund finances indie games through a revenue-share model instead of taking an equity stake ...

Summary US studios outsource PC game development to scale faster without expanding internal teamsUnreal Engine and Unity ...

The Japanese indie video game “The Exit 8” takes place entirely in the hallway of a subway station, with only a simple set of rules. If you notice an anomaly, something out of place, you must turn ...

There are few game developers quite like Lucas Pope. He created two of our favorite games of the 2010s with Papers, Please and The Return of the Obra Dinn, and practically created two brand new genres ...

An AI-generated copycat version of a work-in-progress indie game has generated a justifiable wave of outrage in Japan, as the ease with which the plagiarized game was generated has developers ...

Nvidia’s new AI upscaling gaming technology struck gamers as uncanny and off-putting. Developers don't seem to like it, either, but it could be “the default” in a few years. DLSS, or deep-learning ...

A new indie game store is coming to Milwaukee's Walker's Point neighborhood, geared toward hobbyists and others interested in tabletop role-playing games that go beyond the mainstream Dungeons & ...

It’s tremendous to see something that’s just unambiguously good. After the recent discussions of just how hard it is to see a game succeed on Steam, what a pleasure to see the unabashed emotional joy ...

An indie game that’s been in Early Access for the past five years is taking its 20K+ positive reviews to launch. You never know quite how long a game will sit in Early Access before it gets to launch, ...

Yesterday, amidst all the headline-grabbing Project Helix news at GDC 2026, it was also announced that PlayFab Foundation Mode is being rolled out for free to all Xbox developers and publishers, and ...

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