After a pandemic-era funding boom fizzled, Maryland developers are turning to bootstrapping, angels and virality to survive — and keep creative control.
Leveraging analytics, community, and integrated tools to empower game developers and increase revenue transparency LOS ...
As ballooning costs and longer production cycles strain major publishers, smaller teams are finding room to grow — and meaning in the creative freedom.
Two smaller-scale games have cancelled their planned Xbox ports, possibly due to lower demand or the Xbox Series X/S ...
Tim Bender isn't shy about calling out some problems in the indie game scene.
Welcome back to Total Apex’s Indie Dev Spotlight, where each week we highlight an up-and-coming indie developer! This week, we’re taking a look at Giddy Goat Games, the team behind the upcoming 3D ...
A viral X post asking for 100 names to pad short game credits exploded to 60,000 responses. The indie dev kept their promise, manually typing every single name into a 30-minute credits sequence over ...
Originally, the gaming space was literally all about people who could make games, making games, and seeing how well they did. Then, the industry became a bit more corporate, with massive entities ...
Indie game Knight's path has gone viral for its strong historical representation and culture war commentary online.
Rather than simply taking the first 100 likes and crediting them, the developer kept to their word and added around 60,000 ...