Indie GamesNews2026-04-08 09:26Upcoming Japanese comedy horror game based on local urban legend puts you up against a 100 ft tall woman out to kidnap young men Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2026-04-07 12:00Japanese hand-drawn dark fantasy exploration game Alice in Wonder Underland – AIWU – launches April 23. A “bizarre experience” that doesn’t rely on goreĐorđe PIndie Games / News (Japan-related)1
Indie GamesNews2026-04-06 22:00Return to Shironagasu Island sequel gets official Steam store page, amassing over 5,000 Wishlists in one day Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
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Indie GamesNews2026-04-03 01:00Upcoming Japanese dating sim Girlfailure Art Club puts you at the mercy of four quirky otaku high school girlsCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorIndie Games / News (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2026-04-01 01:00Japanese solo developer’s “unscary” schoolgirl horror adventure game crowdfunds over 1 million yen in less than three monthsĐorđe PIndie Games / News (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2026-03-30 18:51Undertale and Deltarune creator Toby Fox addresses lack of official translations other than Japanese and English. “If I release something official, I want it to match my vision”Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Global)5
Indie GamesNews2026-03-30 18:00The official March newsletter for Steam’s chaotic roguelike Elin has been released. The “Adventurer Q&A Box” is now open! AUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2026-03-28 02:00“Great games almost never sell just because they’re great.” Gnosia producer talks about the importance of having a good business lead rather than just focusing on “raw creativity”Emmett HarrisIndie Games / News (Japan-related)10
Indie GamesNews2026-03-27 23:00Gothic action JRPG featuring sexy demon slaying nuns gets Steam store page after selling over 100,000 copies on DLsite Amber VNews (Japan-related)1
Indie GamesNews2026-03-25 21:00Japanese doctor develops fourth-wall-breaking puzzle game inspired by real symptoms of schizophreniaĐorđe PIndie Games / News (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2026-03-25 20:00Solo indie developer earns $1,000 from viral short videos showcasing their game, decides to spend it all on buying other indie games Kosuke TakenakaNews (Global)