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In the late 90s, William Corrin III, like many kids of his generation, relished the opportunity to play video games on his dad’s Nintendo 64. However, unlike most of his peers, this marked the initial stride on his journey towards a lifelong dream career.

Formed by a close and collaborative team of independent game developers from across the globe, Castle of Blackwater is the debut release from the Castle of Blackwater studio. The game has been carefully shaped over more than three years of development, from initial concept through …

LUCID is an action platformer set in a crystal-punk world torn apart by dissonance. As Oenn, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat, enabling you to take on acrobatic obstacles and a wide array of enemies and bosses.

In Blue Shutter, light itself becomes a weapon in a world on the brink of shadow. This 2.5D pixel art adventure brings players into the mysterious town of Wadsroad, now cloaked in unnatural darkness. Developed by a trio of siblings, twin sisters and their brother, …

Step into the enchanting world of Regency Solitaire II, the delightful sequel to UK-based Grey Alien Games’ beloved casual hit. Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, which garnered numerous awards and secured a spot among the top ranks of PC Gamer’s ‘Top 100 PC Games’, this installment invites players to revisit romantic Regency Britain.

If you love air hockey, then you’re in for a treat. Rebound Rivals takes the classic game and amplifies it with turbo-charged vehicles, unpredictable bounces, and an explosive range of power-ups. This isn’t just air hockey, it’s a high-octane battle where speed, skill, and chaos …

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Step into the enchanting world of Regency Solitaire II, the delightful sequel to UK-based Grey Alien Games’ beloved casual hit. Following in the footsteps of its predecessor, which garnered numerous awards and secured a spot among the top ranks of PC Gamer’s ‘Top 100 PC Games’, this installment invites players to revisit romantic Regency Britain.

Luke, from Newgrounds to Midnight Forge, crafts Nordic mythology-inspired horror in Nowhere.Luke’s venture into game development began with crafting stick fighting games on Newgrounds. Balancing university studies with part-time projects, including valuable QA roles at Codemasters and Ndreams, he honed his skills as a passionate …

You have died, and what lies before you is no heavenly light, but the crumbling remains of something long forgotten. Instead of celestial gates or fiery torment, your soul drifts through the collapsing maw of a wormhole, hurled across time and space until you awaken …

Step into a world where the zaniness of 90’s Saturday morning cartoons comes to life in Floop’s Big House Adventure! This action-packed shooter is a delightful homage to the wild and wacky era of Nickelodeon classics. Get ready to shoot, loot, and toot your way …

Prepare yourself for goblin-packed mayhem, hat-stealing antics, and the most gloriously absurd 16v16 battles you’ll ever experience. Fat Goblins is an indie revival of chaotic team-based warfare, a modern tribute to the cult classic Fat Princess, painstakingly rebuilt from the ground up by Koda Games. …

On the enchanting Artist Planet, Wonder Library offers a storytelling adventure where picture books spring to life. Developed by Areumdamda Media Lab, this game takes players on a profound journey of self-discovery, creative exploration, and emotional healing. Awakening in a grand, light-filled library, you find …

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News & Crowdfunding

JaB Arcade has officially released its long-awaited survival horror title, The Dark Delivers, on Steam. The launch marks a major milestone for …

The goblin chaos has begun! Fat Goblins, the 16v16 team-based castle-siege game from indie developer Koda Games, now has a free demo …

Fangs & Forges Kickstarter Enters Final Stretch, Halloween Special Announced! With less than nine days left in its Kickstarter campaign, Fangs & …

Alpenwolf Studio has officially launched the Kickstarter campaign for Fangs & Forges, a tactical, turn-based RPG set in the richly imagined world …

What’s Coming in City Defense Z Since its release, City Defense Z has set up a deep strategic foundation: managing day/night cycles, …

Alpenwolf Studio is gearing up to launch the Fangs & Forges Kickstarter this September, a tactical, turn-based RPG where you command a …

Developer Interviews

We’ve been sitting on this interview for a while, as our new website isn’t quite ready yet. Rather than hold it back any longer, we’ve decided to release our interview with ADHOC Studio now. It makes a great read, enjoy!

IGD sat down with the team at JaB Arcade for a quick interview about their upcoming survival horror title, The Dark Delivers. We chatted about their origins as a studio, the inspirations behind their new game, the challenges they faced along the way, and what …

We sat down with Alex “Alpenwolf”, the solo developer behind Fangs & Forges, for an in-depth conversation about the project’s origins, design choices and release plans, plus a technical overview.  From Lyboria’s deep lore to brisk hex-grid skirmishes and a no-microtransactions business model, here’s how …

Articles

Love games and want to make them for a living? At the National Film and Television School (NFTS), students learn how to …

PoolKit is an advanced Unity toolkit tailored for professional object pooling, designed to enhance game performance by reducing memory allocation and eliminating …

Becoming part of a game development or gaming community offers significant advantages, particularly if you aim to attract attention from publishers, media …

IGD Toolkit

We’ve launched a FREE QR Code Generator to help you with the marketing of your game (Digital or High-Resolution Print).

All Things IGD Related

We are excited to share that the IGD Awards will be launching after our new website has launched later this Summer.  Keep …

IGDs Team manages and maintains several communities on multiple platforms, two of them have been around for over 14 years – We …

We’re working on our first BIG BOOK of INDIE GAMES with our publishing company that will turn into a initial collectable volume …

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