Becca Smith 11/17/25 Becca Smith 11/17/25

Interview with Co-Owners and Co-Creative Directors at iam8bit Jon Gibson and Amanda White About their 20th Anniversary Celebration

We got the opportunity to chat with Jon and Amanada, the co-owners and co-creative directors at iam8bit about 20 years at the forefront of the games industry as well as their 20th anniversary art show.

Becca Smith 11/13/25 Becca Smith 11/13/25

Service with a Shotgun Forces Players to Expertly Split Their Attention Between Greeting Customers and Zombie Hunting

Service with a Shotgun is a visual novel meets zombie hunting game where you must multitask by interacting with customers in your roadside gas station while also fending off zombies trying to make their way inside.

Becca Smith 11/11/25 Becca Smith 11/11/25

OVERLOOK is a Challenging and Clever Seek-and-Find Game

OVERLOOK is a clever hidden object game where you find objects and help people with missions on each level.

Becca Smith 11/10/25 Becca Smith 11/10/25

Spin Rhythm XD's Newest DLC "Indie Pack" Celebrates 7 New Tracks From Incredible Indie Artists

Spin Rhythm XD is a rhythm game that pays homage to classic arcade games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band and its newest DLC pack adds 7 new tracks from indie artists.

Becca Smith 11/7/25 Becca Smith 11/7/25

Tormented Souls 2 Plays Like a Classic with Some Extra Frustrations

Tormented Souls 2 is a survival horror game where you play as Caroline searching for her missing sister in a place filled with enemies and nightmares.

Becca Smith 11/7/25 Becca Smith 11/7/25

Dog Witch May Seem Simplistic at First but It's Actually a Pretty Complex Rougelike

Dog Witch is a roguelike deckbuilder with over 150 items to combine and synchronize into order to defeat enemies with the ultimate goal of taking down The Wizard.

Becca Smith 10/28/25 Becca Smith 10/28/25

Here's Everything Shown Off at the ID@Xbox Fall 2025 Showcase

ID@Xbox just wrapped up and we put together a quick list of everything that was shown off.

Becca Smith 10/28/25 Becca Smith 10/28/25

Silly Polly Beast is a Stunning Survival Horror That Will Challenge Even the Most Experienced Player

Silly Polly Beast is an action-packed survival horror game where a young girl must fight of enemies in purgatory while in search of her missing friend Alice.

Becca Smith 10/24/25 Becca Smith 10/24/25

The First Two Episodes of Dispatch Have Me Thoroughly Hooked

Dispatch is an episodic comedic narrative adventure game where you play as a superhero dispatcher working with a team of super villains working on reforming into heroes.

Becca Smith 10/23/25 Becca Smith 10/23/25

Twinkleby is an Adorable and Relaxing Diorama Game

Twinkleby is a cute and relaxing diorama game where you build special homes for neighbors across a variety of floating islands.

Becca Smith 10/23/25 Becca Smith 10/23/25

Here Are Our Highlights From The Indie Horror Showcase 2025

Dread XP and The Mix just wrapped up their third annual Indie Horror Showcase. We put together a list of some of our favorites from the show.

Becca Smith 10/20/25 Becca Smith 10/20/25

Onirism is an Awesome Adventure Game About Saving Your Stuffed Animal

Onirism is an upcoming adventure game where you play as a young girl trying to get her favorite stuffed animal Bunbun back from a thief and ends up in a fantastical world.

Mike Towndrow 10/17/25 Mike Towndrow 10/17/25

I never played Stardew Valley, so why did Symphony of Seasons make me cry?

An unforgettable evening of pure bliss that not only made me reflect on the state of the world, but also the ongoing challenge rooted in the relationship between indies and journalists

Becca Smith 10/16/25 Becca Smith 10/16/25

SOPA - Tale of the Stolen Potato is a Cute Little Adventure but It Can Be a Bit Clunky

SOPA - Tale of the Stolen Potato is a short adventure game where a little boy named Miho must try to get his grandmother’s potato back from a thief and falls into a mystical world in the pantry.

Becca Smith 10/15/25 Becca Smith 10/15/25

Astrobotanica is a Promising Upcoming Survival Game That Reminds Me of No Man’s Sky

Astrobotanica is an upcoming survival game where you play as an alien who has crash landed on a primitive Earth who must now survive and make a home there.

Becca Smith 10/10/25 Becca Smith 10/10/25

Tic Tactic is Like a More Simple Balatro, and I Really Like It

Tic Tactic is a roguelike deckbuilder where you compete in Tic-Tac-Toe against various enemies, making your deck more powerful with each win.

Becca Smith 10/8/25 Becca Smith 10/8/25

Bye Sweet Carole is a Disney-Fan's Dream but Its Gameplay Lets It Down

Bye Sweet Carole is a point-and-click style cinematic horror game where you play as Lana who is trying to find her friend Carole and discovers sinister secrets behind her disappearance.

Becca Smith 9/26/25 Becca Smith 9/26/25

Meteorfall: Krumit's Tale is a Roguelite Deckbuilder That Finds a Happy Home on Consoles

Meteorfall: Krumit’s Tale is a roguelike deckbuilder based on a grid where you must defeat enemies as five different heroes each with their own unique decks and skills, now on console.

Becca Smith 9/25/25 Becca Smith 9/25/25

Stomp on Leaves as a Cute Cat in Cozy Crunch the Perfect Game for Fall

Cozy Crunch is a super relaxing cozy game where you play as a kitty cat stomping on leaves and enjoying the freedom of fall.

Becca Smith 9/19/25 Becca Smith 9/19/25

Flickshot Rogues is a Brilliantly Exciting Strategy Game

Flickshot Rogues is a turn-based roguelike game where you fling pucks across the board with your character atop them to do damage to enemies and take home epic loot.