A Godot 4.7.1 occlusion cutout shader inspired by Baldur s Gate 3 punches a hole through walls blocking the camera. The community debate about when it helps is the useful part.
One Instagram Reel at 355k views and 72% first-second retention drove 10,000 wishlists in two weeks with zero ad spend. The full breakdown, including what the dev says was luck.
Some of the best indie success stories come from developers who spent years building alone. Here’s what their persistence can teach the rest of us.
When and how you announce your indie game shapes its entire launch. Here’s a practical pre-launch timeline built to maximize wishlists and exposure.
Great games still need discovery. Here’s how indie developers earn attention from curators, communities, and the people who amplify hidden gems.
Pepper the Giant Purple Dog is a horror pet sim that starts cute and turns dark. How many lives is one good boy worth? One to wishlist.
UNDEFEATED: Genesis is a Japanese indie superhero action game with destructible worlds and evolving powers. Here’s why it’s one to wishlist.
Mom, I’ll Be Home Late is a cozy extraction roguelite with no countdown — the longer you stay, the riskier and richer it gets. One to wishlist.
A good physics engine can make or break the feel of your game. We break down how the GameZone Physics
