This VR space is being kept alive purely through the willpower of its users

Users have been in a race against time to keep the VRChat space "This world will be deleted in 24 hours" alive for 2 years.
Iconic Metal Gear voice actors lend their talents to stealth/action-adventure indie game Steam Dolls – Order of Chaos

Metal Gear Solid fans may be interested in SteamDolls - Order of Chaos, a stealth and action indie title created by The Shady Gentlemen.
Toby Fox revealed as a composer for upcoming PC/Switch remaster of OFF

Undertale and Deltarune creator Toby Fox has composed some new music for the upcoming remaster of cult classic indie RPG OFF.
Tokyo Xtreme Racer gets off to a flying start in Early Access, heralded as a return to classic arcade racing

Japanese game dev Genki's first Tokyo Xtreme Racer game in 18 years just dropped in Early Access, zooming up Steam's review rankings.
Ender Magnolia dev explains why they lowered the sequel’s difficulty- “You only need one soulslike a year. That should be a FromSoftware game.”

Binary Haze's CEO Hiroyuki Kobayashi explains why they ended up making Ender Magnolia's base difficulty less tough than Ender Lilies.
Palworld roadmap reveals plans to add crossplay and final boss

Pocketpair reveals that they are preparing for Palworld's official release, with a roadmap of exciting updates in store for 2025.
Become a devious manager of a game arcade in management sim Prize Denied

Upcoming management sim Prize Denied has you using cunning business tactics to run a successful empire of claw machine arcades.
The Fox’s Way Home releases on Switch, giving Nintendo fans a chance at spotting sexy shrine maiden imposters

Positively reviewed on Steam, the unusual puzzle game in which you work out which dancing anime fox girl is an imposter comes out on Switch.
Palworld developer Pocketpair releases Overdungeon on Nintendo Switch

Pocketpair's roguelike deckbuilder Overdungeon makes its surprise console debut on Nintendo Switch on January 9.
Deltarune creator Toby Fox says the game’s fourth chapter is now being bug-tested on PC

On January 7 2025, Undertale and Deltarune creator Toby Fox gave a new update on the upcoming Deltarune Chapter 4.
Bullet hell shooter Soulers free demo lets you slow down time to turn the tide of battle in your favor

In upcoming shmup Soulers, you can slow down time to avoid the barrage of bullets, as well as call upon your hand-picked tough girl team for support.
NieR Automata inspired experimental RPG HYPERxFANTASY blends deep storytelling, tense sword combat, and high player freedom with striking futuristic visuals

Indie developer ONYXPRISM’s upcoming story and choice-driven RPG HYPERxFANTASY is scheduled to be released in the second quarter of 2025.
Silent Hill-inspired horror game Welcome to Doll Town’s first episode to release for free in February

Episode 1 of the PlayStation 1-style psychological horror game Welcome to Doll Town will be released for free across all platforms on February 14
MR ELEVATOR devs reveal how they combined digital and analogue inspirations to make the award-winning surreal puzzle game

Coming to Switch and Steam in 2025, MR ELEVATOR involves exploring a person’s memories through trippy Microsoft Paint-style visuals & fragmented voices
The Exit 8 live-action movie adaptation announced

Toei have revealed a trailer for the movie adaptation of hit indie game The Exit 8, which will be coming out in Japan sometime in 2025.
“I went through hell” Japanese indie dev on how their game was wrongly flagged as a virus, and blocked on Steam

Dungeon Antiqua dev's stressful story reveals how hard it is to distribute a game again once it has been wrongly blocked by antivirus software
Elin update lets you force all NPCs to wear panties with new ordinance

The latest update to Elin, the prequel to hit sandbox RPG Elona, introduces an ordinance that lets you make all NPCs in a base wear panties.
Ender Magnolia’s full release will not allow save data transfers due to extensive improvements made to Early Access build

Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist, sequel to hit metroidvania Ender Lilies, is coming out next month, with major improvements over the Early Access build.
You can cook and eat monsters Dungeon Meshi-style in this upcoming survival RPG

Tokyo-based indie developer Northern Studio has announced the monster eating dungeon crawler Abyss Ring for Steam.
Chilla’s Art’s new game, Cursed Digicam, has you taking pictures of ghosts Fatal Frame-style

In January, Japanese indie game dev Chilla's Art will release Cursed Digicam, a ghost-snapping photography game with Fatal Frame vibes.
Tango Gameworks will continue to make unique games after acquisition by Krafton, lead devs confirm

"A lot has happened this year, but Tango Gameworks itself hasn’t changed." The studio's key members give insight into Tango Gameworks' future
Okami sequel developer CLOVERS aims to maintain independence from investors and prioritize uninterrupted creativity, explains Hideki Kamiya

Okami and Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya and Kenta Koyama reveal how they set up new studio CLOVERS to make unique, highly creative games.