saw the release of some of the best indie-produced games of all time, and these ten studios are responsible for the year's ...

The revival of adventure games can be attributed to the creativity and dedication of indie developers who are reshaping the genre with fresh ideas and unique gameplay experiences. As of January 2025, ...

Discover the best indie games of 2025, as we rank the top 10 releases. From roguelikes to cozy management sims, these gems ...

As I reflect back on so many of the memorable new indie games we've covered, it's abundantly clear to me they've delivered ...

Narrative-driven games prioritize storytelling over gameplay, offering rich worlds and well-written characters. Games like Griftlands and Disco Elysium blend gameplay with engaging narratives, ...

The COGconnected team has cast its votes, check out our Top 10 to see which title claims the coveted Best Indie Game of 2025.

Another indie hit that took everyone by surprise was Megabonk, a 2025 roguelike survival game developed and published by solo ...

This indie game is LiDAR Exploration Program, a quiet, atmospheric horror game built around one mechanic—scanning. You’re dropped into total darkness and must use a LiDAR scanner to reveal the world ...

Psych Rift is a new single-player adventure game set in a secret research facility overtaken by a dark entity, where you must survive reality-breaking encounters, terrifying monsters, and impossible ...

Immersion is an important factor for many players, and indie games are arguably some of the best at achieving an immersive atmosphere. This is thanks in large part to an often small scale and a sharp ...

Stephen is a lifelong gamer with over 35 years of experience and a passion for RPGs, strategy games, and classic Nintendo titles. He’s played more than 1,500 games and enjoys analyzing storytelling, ...

Josh Speer has been writing about videogames for more than a decade now, but he's loved them since he was a small boy. He grew up with Mario and Mega Man, moved onto RPGs with Chrono Trigger and Final ...