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All the latest news and coverage of the best indie games around. Encompassing all genres imaginable, indie games are often the heartbeat of the industry. From small teams to single developers, here's where you'll find those great indie gems.

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Roots Of Pacha Is Back On Steam, Developer And Publisher Part Ways

Soda Den and Crytivo have finally come to an agreement and Roots of Pacha is available to buy once again.

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Cookie Clicker: 10 Hardest Achievements

Cookie Clicker may be a lot of waiting, but these achievements will still give you a challenge.

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You’re All So Weird About PlayStation Showcases

Grow up. Eat your vegetables. Play a game that isn’t from an existing IP.

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Idol Showdown: Every Character, Ranked

Which is the strongest VTuber?

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Roots Of Pacha Vs Stardew Valley: Which Game Is Better?

Roots of Pacha and Stardew Valley are both great farming sims, but which is better?

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Decarnation Review - Surreal, But Not Much Of A Game

This Lynchian horror game shines in its writing, but flounders with gameplay

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Sunshine Shuffle Review – No Donkeys Here

Gamble with the Morning Crew in Sunshine Shuffle.

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Starship Troopers: Extermination - Which Class Should You Choose?

The perfect class for you depends on how you want to play. See where your playstyle lands you.

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Mermaid Soulslike RPG Siren Could Be My Game Of The Year, If It Exists

Siren has a fantastic idea, but I hope it manages to get them over the line

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Times & Galaxy Lets You Roleplay As A Robot Journalist In Space

A bittersweet love letter to traditional journalism

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The Best Indie Games Of All Time

There have been some truly exceptional indie games released over the years. But these titles stand out as the best the genre has to offer.

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A Narrative Vampire RPG That Explores Addiction And Ethics? I’m In

Cabernet asks you what you’re willing to do to indulge your vices

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Wall World: Every Base Upgrade, Ranked

Power up your Robospider with the best upgrades in Wall World.

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8 Indie Games With Great Writing

Indie games can have it all including an amazing story

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Humanity Review - Great Puzzler, Mid Story, Bad Dog

You’re a dog, leading humanity through danger. You will make them commit countless murders.

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Some Of The Best Games Are Games You’ve Never Heard Of

Just because a game is flying under the radar doesn't mean it doesn't deserve attention.

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The Best Racing Games You Can Play On PS5

On your marks. Get set. GO Check out the best driving games available on the PlayStation 5!

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Do Not Sleep On The Case Of The Golden Idol DLC Bundle

This indie sleuthing gem is 20 percent off right now, and even cheaper if you buy it with its new DLC

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I Can’t Get Enough Of The Mickey Mouse First Person Shooter

This legally distinct mouse has borrowed Mickey’s gloves and is using them to shoot his way out of a ‘30s animated movie

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The 23 Best Underwater Games

Exploring the depths of an ocean can either be relaxing, terrifying, or a little bit of both. Here are the best games that are set underwater.

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