Highguard, a hyperpop arena shooter and other new indie games worth checking out
Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. There are tons of interesting games out this week. But first, there's been some discourse around the Nintendo Switch version of Dispatch, which arrived this week as well.On other platforms, there's an option to censor genitalia and other explicit content, but that's not present in the Switch version. Instead, such content is censored by default, with black rectangles covering up characters' bits and someone flipping the bird. Noises that suggest sexual pleasure are said to be toned down too."We worked with Nintendo to ensure the content within the title met the criteria to release on their platforms, but the core narrative and gameplay experience remains identical to the original release [...]
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Highguard has raided its last fortress, will shutdown on March 12
Highguard, the live-service multiplayer shooter that was announced at the Game Awards 2025, is shutting down on March 12. Developer Wildlight Studios shared that the game would be winding down alongsi [...]
An old-school Zelda-like, Skate Bums and other new indie games worth checking out
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Highguard studio lays off 'most' of its team just weeks after the game went live
Wildlight Entertainment, the studio behind Highguard, has laid off many staffers. Level designer Alex Graner wrote in a LinkedIn post that the layoffs impacted "most of the team." The compan [...]
Beat-based dungeon crawlers, card-battling soccer sims and other new indie games worth checking out
Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As ever, we've got some new games for you to dive into this weekend, and a glimpse at some upcoming titles. But, fir [...]
Patapon's spiritual successor, co-op Lego and other new indie games worth checking out
Some of the year’s biggest blockbuster games have just dropped or are coming very soon. But among the likes of Borderlands 4, EA Sports FC 26 and Battlefield 6, there are a ton of neat indie games p [...]
Slay the Spire 2, Scott Pilgrim EX and other new indie games worth checking out
Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. We've got a lot of new and upcoming games to highlight this week, and those are on top of all of our coverage of the [...]
Steam Next Fest, a different flavor of The Witcher and other new indie games worth checking out
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Summer Game Fest 2025 schedule, announcements, new games and everything else to expect
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Old-school platforming, Metroidvania horror and other new indie games worth checking out
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