Indie DB

APRIL 9, 2023

The gameplay debut for this fantasy third-person adventure indie is out

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GamesIndustry.biz

JUNE 5, 2023

Sign up for the GI Daily here to get the biggest news straight to your inbox It's been six years since we last spoke to Square Enix Collective, the indie publishing arm of the Final Fantasy company. We've just not heard from them.

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The Bottom Feeder

MARCH 12, 2025

Of course, any hit indie game in this decade gets heavily studied and mercilessly copied. ) There was so much indie game competition, and yet they felt they could make a game to beat all the others out for huge chunks of your limited time. Seriously, study this game. The pace at which it drips out stuff is perfect.

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Indie DB

APRIL 6, 2023

Engage in action and adventure in this sequel fantasy indie

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Indie DB

MARCH 6, 2023

Additions to this fantasy adventure indie are revealed

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 10, 2023

Canadian indie game development studio Excellent Rectangle just launched their debut title Tape to Tape on Steam Early Access. But also games like Final Fantasy VI, Mega Man X, Earthbound, Super Metroid… I’m still playing all of these games today!” He reminisces: “1994 has got to be my favorite NHL.

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Indie DB

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A new shopkeeper NPC is the latest addition to this fantasy RPG indie

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Indie DB

MARCH 31, 2023

This action indie melding fantasy and sci-fi makes its debut

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Indie DB

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This post-apocalyptic fantasy survival indie releases a new devlog

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Indie DB

MARCH 28, 2023

Plans for the rest of 2023 are revealed for this top down medieval fantasy indie

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 12, 2023

First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio. “We But I was missing a really good city builder in a fantasy setting. We don’t take ourselves very seriously. I think that is clear in the language of the game and players seem to appreciate the humor.”

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Indie DB

MAY 22, 2023

A new, huge-scale city environment is here for this fantasy indie

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Keith Burgun

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Starting somewhere in 2020, I started this huge dive into the Final Fantasy series – strangely enough, starting with the XIII trilogy. This article , in particular, from Nintendo Power, I have a distinct memory of reading and being totally transfixed by the concept of the world of Final Fantasy 1. (I A cool, fun game.

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Indie DB

MAY 21, 2023

New skins and styles for player expression are here for this fantasy indie

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 12, 2023

One thing that has become clear is that the key to survival as an indie artist is to focus on creating valuable intellectual property that is hard to reproduce. Why do fantasy authors write series consisting of many books? This strategy works at any scale, and it is critical for indie devs to develop their own IP that is hard to copy.

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 15, 2024

French indie studio Seed by Seed appreciates the importance of players’ time. People who just want to live stories in a fantasy world but are turned off by violence and combat. With Baladins we want to show that the RPG scene can be welcoming for everyone and that we can imagine new ways to write fantasy.

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Indie DB

MAY 14, 2023

New abilities are showcased for this fantasy RPG indie

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 8, 2024

This unique ability, previously unseen in Metroidvania games, represents a significant innovation for the genre that the creators at Canadian indie game company Lucid Dreams Studio so love. “In Our vision was to blend the fantastical Ghibli-universe with the monstrous sci-fantasy ambiance of the 1970s”, explains Berriche.

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Brand Game Development

JANUARY 20, 2020

So many indie creators, myself included, emphasize passion to the detriment of the product itself. If people like sci-fi and fantasy, you give them sci-fi and fantasy. Even something as ideal for Kickstarter as a $20 fantasy worker placement small box game needs something to catch people’s eyes.

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Indie DB

MAY 27, 2023

A better world and uglier enemies are revealed for this fantasy indie

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 20, 2024

Mortal Glory 2 is a turn-based fantasy roguelike where players manage a team of traveling gladiators. Working in a good team would likely be the most ideal way to do indie game development. “Mortal Glory 2 has been a financial success so far”, he says. “It It’s a sequel that offers ‘more variety and smoother gameplay’.

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PreMortem.Games

MAY 21, 2024

First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio. “We But I was missing a really good city builder in a fantasy setting. We don’t take ourselves very seriously. I think that is clear in the language of the game and players seem to appreciate the humor.”

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PreMortem.Games

JANUARY 24, 2024

Physics-based 2D platformer Bionic Bay is a collaboration between the Finnish one-man-studio Mureena and Taiwanese indie game company Psychoflow Studio. So, a fantasy setting instead of everyday environments would provide the most room to be creative without being too shackled to anything too specific.”

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 31, 2024

The indie game that does this especially well is A Space for the Unbound by Mojiken Studio. We love how that movie blends a coming of age story with magical realism elements so that it blurs between fantasy and reality. Video games have the ability to transport users to another place and time.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 10, 2023

First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio. “We But I was missing a really good city builder in a fantasy setting. We don’t take ourselves very seriously. I think that is clear in the language of the game and players seem to appreciate the humor.”

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 5, 2023

First time game developers Max Nielsen and João Martinez form Grenaa Games , a Sweden based indie game studio. “We But I was missing a really good city builder in a fantasy setting. We don’t take ourselves very seriously. I think that is clear in the language of the game and players seem to appreciate the humor.”

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The Bottom Feeder

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Avernum 4: Greed and Glory will be an epic, indie, turn-based fantasy role-playing adventure for Windows, Mac, and iPad. It will be a remaster of the indie RPG cult-classic Avernum 4, which came out way back in 2005.

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The Bottom Feeder

APRIL 9, 2024

It is basically 5E D&D, but an indie game, and it's a lot of fun and a big success. The only risk is that the players of your fantasy stabby game might actually feel powerful for a while. A little sacrifice to the small gods of power fantasy. Another game decided to use an existing game is Solasta: Crown of the Magister.

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The Bottom Feeder

JANUARY 18, 2023

In this game, you sit at a table and communally make up a fantasy story about murdering people and taking their stuff. Indies need all the resources they can get. Subscribe now We make really nifty indie fantasy RPGs with out own eccentric rulesets. The current edition of D&D is very popular. Not everyone does.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 26, 2024

I’ve done some indie filmmaking which I then thought was the most ridiculous amount of work any one person could ever do. I have a small group of indie dev contacts over discord, or in very rare cases I’ll post on public forums to get some insight or feedback, but that’s usually for technical issues.

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PreMortem.Games

APRIL 10, 2024

Kevin Brock , founder of indie game studio Pastaspace Interactive , is the creative mind behind Underspace. There really aren’t a lot of fantasy-oriented space games out there”, he says. “I find something that doesn’t belong in space normally, and then I put it in space. I didn’t listen. I don’t usually listen.”

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PreMortem.Games

MARCH 10, 2023

The indie game that does this especially well is A Space for the Unbound by Mojiken Studio. We love how that movie blends a coming of age story with magical realism elements so that it blurs between fantasy and reality. Video games have the ability to transport users to another place and time.

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PreMortem.Games

JULY 12, 2023

is one of the most striking indie games coming out this summer. To dig a solid fantasy out of that ‘omelette’, we found ourselves essentially relying on a good ol’ helping of subtractive design. With graphics that wouldn’t look out of place in a Dreamworks animated movie and sword fighting action that would make Zorro blush.

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AWS Games

JUNE 8, 2023

Creating a game at this level is the fantasy of every game developer and I’m very proud of what I’ve been able to achieve thus far,” noted Omidi. As “Crossfar” approaches its one-year anniversary, Omidi has started scaling his team, and establishing US-based development studio Crossfar League to support the game.

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Yobob Games

AUGUST 9, 2022

Same goes with harvest moon, and most other indie farming simulators out there as well. You’re pretty much living a 2nd life in a fantasy world. The main character doesn’t talk and it’s designed that way because you are playing that empty of a shell character and giving that character life to that fantasy world.

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The Bottom Feeder

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Our tiny company has been earning (well, "earning") a good living making indie computer games for 27 years now. I'm not a great fantasy writer. A really solid story in an indie game. Thus, you'll mainly get it in indie games. We sell words. We’re in the word-selling business. Now let's be clear.

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Astral Clock Tower Studios

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Welcome back to the fantasy, friends! You're just in time for the latest installment of the ever-enchanting Kristala dev blog, a monthly compilation of the game development completed for indie 3D dark fantasy ARPG Kristala in November 2020. If this is your first time joining us, we're super happy to have you! 3D Asset Design.

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