Weekly Special
10 indie games from 2025
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A curated look at some of the indie games that defined the year.
Every year brings something unexpected and delightful, no matter what your genre of preference is.
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Weekly Special
Read more...
A curated look at some of the indie games that defined the year.
Every year brings something unexpected and delightful, no matter what your genre of preference is.
[ Source: PlayStation Blog ]
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Turn-based duel dungeon crawler
Neidfyre
immerses players in the dark land of Kurania, where tactical 1v1 combats emphasize
positioning, parries, stance breaks, and psychological warfare against monstrous foes
and fanatical crusaders.
Strategic relic combinations shape unique combat styles while branching paths and
choices uncover deep lore tied to personal quests like curse purification or sibling
searches.
The debut from Cinder Pit Studios now has its Steam page live for wishlisting ahead of
a 2026 release.
12/27/2025
[ Source: Cinder Pit Studios ]
Retro-style boss rush action game
Bourbon Risky
challenges players with intense boss patterns inspired by Cuphead, emphasizing easy to
learn but hard to master gameplay.
It features low-resolution art with CRT shaders, 10 unique bosses each with distinct
mechanics and stages, and support for 14 languages including English, Japanese, and
Korean.
Developed by Team Hajoonheon from a collaboration between artist Lee JoonHeon and top
player Jang Hajun, its set for release on PC via Steam in May 2026.
12/27/2025
[ Source: HaJoonHeon ]
Classic turn-based fantasy JRPG
Hero Seekers
follows Lunette in restoring erased heroic history by summoning over 20 forgotten heroes
to battle the Demon King's lingering influence.
The game features strategic party building of up to five members, unique traits and synergies,
command battles, dungeon exploration, and convenient mechanics like high-speed mode and instant
escape spells.
Pre-orders are open on Xbox and Nintendo Switch with a -10% discount ahead of the January 9th,
2026 release date.
12/27/2025
[ Source: Kemco ]
Strategic puzzle roguelike
The Bestest Alchemist
challenges players to arrange ingredients freely, brew over 100 recipes, discover synergies,
and upgrade collections to become a master alchemist.
Tabi Entertainment delays the launch to Q1 2026 for additional polish on visuals, story mode,
and gameplay mechanics.
Recent milestones include updated art assets, refined story development, and core gameplay
improvements in this cute potion-brewing adventure on Steam for PC.
12/27/2025
[ Source: Tabi Entertainment ]
3D fighter jet survival roguelike
WARHEAD CIRCUS
thrusts players into space to dodge relentless missile barrages, perform energy-consuming
barrel rolls, and evade at the last second for maximum thrill.
Unique gameplay pits you against the boss immediately from launch, suppressing its attacks
to earn upgrades and extend survival time through strategic dodges and assaults.
The game was released on December 15th by Sonic Powered with a -15% off launch sale on Steam.
12/27/2025
[ Source: Sonic Powered ]
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