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Bionic Bay dev and artist Juhana Myllys tells me he wants to make games that look "timeless"
By Ian Dean published
Pixel art can be more than a hit of nostalgia.

The decades-old Doom 3 engine proves perfectly suited to new indie game Skin Deep
By Alan Wen published
Dev Brendon Chung explains why old "laser-focused" tech still matters.

Steam's most popular indie game of 2025 is a 'Walter White simulator'
By Ian Dean published
Drug-dealing sim Schedule I rivals Assassin's Creed Shadows.

How Wax Heads hand-drawn 'cosy-punk' aesthetic was made using Godot
By Alan Wen published
Pattatie Games' Murray Somerwolff on recreating a music store narrative game with a brash post-punk comic book style.

Wanderstop review: a surprisingly intricate, de-stressing tea-making indie game
By Alan Wen published
Self-reflection over a cuppa.

"The environment is like a character in the game": how Wanderstop's world design blends Art Nouveau and Impressionism
By Alan Wen published
The art inspiration behind the The Stanley Parable dev's new game.

How Unreal Engine and Epic's Megascan library made solo-developed Lushfoil Photography Sim possible
By Alan Wen published
Dev Matt Newell shares how he turned his hobby into a zen photography game.

"It gives you almost everything": How Unreal Engine 5 empowered the indie team behind WILL: Follow the Light
By Lewis Packwood published
Indie studios can now achieve impossible visuals.
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