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What r/IndieGaming is talking about this week

r/IndieGaming has 541,230 members and more than 100 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 16.7 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

541,230members
100+posts in the last 24 hours, newest 20 min ago
16.7comments an hour right now, newest 6 h ago
3,705points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/IndieGaming this week

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Top threads this week

  1. My wife surprised me with this cake for my game’s release
    3,705 points124 comments6 d ago
  2. I created a game where you have to turn the entire desert green

    The idea is simple: a vast desert with an oasis in the center; you get paid to turn the desert green by simply watering it. With the money, you buy new tools, upgrade them, buy drones for...

    1,498 points273 comments3 d ago
  3. "The crowd" teaser (Humans Are Tunnels)
    1,092 points94 comments4 d ago
  4. What do you think of my game trailer? Tried to time it to the music beat
    669 points124 comments5 d ago
  5. Alura Quest: a Zelda-like where you learn magic by copying shapes hidden in the world

    Playable Link: https://danyl4o.itch.io/alura-quest Hey, I'm making Alura Quest! Alura Quest is an ambitious top-down action adventure game that asks you to figure out the world on your own through...

    649 points80 comments7 d ago
  6. Probably Stolen's first demo peaked at 28 players. Now it's sold a reported 750k copies

    Didn't know this until today: the game started as a demo called Deepspace Emporium back in Feb 2025 and only had 28 people playing at its peak. tinyBuild picked it up, they reworked the art and...

    642 points75 comments5 d ago
  7. I made an FPS incremental where you buy your skill from a sketchy cheat shop. Free demo is out

    Pure Skill is an incremental FPS. You start out completely "terrible" and buy all your skill from a sketchy cheat shop Give it a try and tell me what you think. Any feedback helps, especially on...

    400 points80 comments6 d ago
  8. Our post-apocalyptic fishing adventure DREADMOOR is finally out in Early Access! Fish, scavenge, and explore a world swallowed by water!
    399 points62 comments2 d ago
  9. My friend spent a year and a half drawing our entire narrative deckbuilder by hand! The demo is available on Steam with very positive reviews!

    Hey everyone! My friend and I have been working on Stack Order, an enigmatic 1v1 deckbuilding adventure where every duel, transition, card, boss and cutscene is completely drawn by hand...

    372 points30 comments5 d ago
  10. I made a one-button slot car racing game you can play on a single screen with up to four players, or online with a room code. It's free on itch.io.

    Tailout is one-button slot car racing. Send a four-letter room code to race friends anywhere, or pack the couch with up to four players on one screen. Online rooms are free. You press to go and...

    278 points47 comments2 d ago

Newest posts

  1. Dreadmoor AI use?
    1 points1 comment20 min ago
  2. I'm an indie dev based in Dublin and spent the last few weeks making a brutal troll platformer that mocks you when you die
    1 points1 comment30 min ago
  3. Our demo is Dec 4th - Rats!! Co op tower defense up to 4 players. Co op, Couch Co op & Online PvP.
    1 points0 comments32 min ago
  4. Introducing Tax Return! Check It Out On Steam!
    1 points0 comments50 min ago
  5. I missed the old Robocraft, so I spent almost a year making my own robot combat game
    1 points1 comment51 min ago
  6. I made a horror game :]
    1 points1 comment1 h ago
  7. My world war game has 15 ways to hit a rival, from spies and cyber attacks to orbital strikes. You start as your own country on the real Earth
    1 points0 comments1 h ago
  8. I’m making a fantasy MMORPG where the story campaigns change every day, and the server wins or loses them together
    1 points1 comment2 h ago
  9. What happens when you put a cat in the Brazilian Wild West?
    1 points1 comment2 h ago
  10. We condensed a full JRPG experience into a one hour comedy adventure
    1 points0 comments2 h ago
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