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Mewgenics Review: The Best Roguelite of the Decade Has Cats
Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel spent 14 years making a cat breeding tactics roguelite. It was worth the wait.
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Steam Next Fest February 2026: 8 Demos You Shouldn't Miss
Steam Next Fest returns February 23 with thousands of free demos. These are the eight standout picks worth your time.
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Dev Corner
30 Godot Courses for $25: The Humble Bundle That Could Kickstart Your 2026
Zenva's Learn Godot in 2026 Humble Bundle packs 30 courses covering everything from platformers to Metroidvanias. Here's what's inside and whether it's worth your money.
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Mina the Hollower Is Bigger Than All of Shovel Knight Combined
Yacht Club Games revealed that their next game spans more screens than the entirety of Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove. A PS5 demo is available now, with a spring 2026 launch confirmed.
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The Dead Cells Developers Are Making a New Castlevania
Konami revealed Castlevania: Belmont's Curse at State of Play. Evil Empire and Motion Twin are building a 2D metroidvania set in 1499 Paris, launching later this year.
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MENACE Storms Early Access with 20,000 Concurrent Players
The Battle Brothers team returns with a sci-fi tactical RPG that topped 20,600 concurrent players in its first weekend on Steam.
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PlayStation Indies Sale 2026: 8 Games Worth Your Money
Sony's PlayStation Indies Sale runs until February 25 with nearly 3,000 discounts. Here are the eight best deals for indie fans on PS5.
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Review
Hollow Knight: Silksong Review: Seven Years of Waiting, Fully Justified
Team Cherry's sequel trades the Knight's slow precision for Hornet's acrobatic speed, delivering a bigger, bolder, and occasionally punishing metroidvania that earns its place alongside the original.
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Dev Corner
Godot vs Unity vs Unreal Engine: Which One Should You Pick in 2026?
A no-nonsense breakdown of the three biggest game engines for indie developers. Pricing, performance, learning curve, and the games that prove each one works.
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Dev Corner
How to Start Coding Your First Game in 2026
A practical guide to making your first game, from choosing an engine to shipping a playable prototype. No experience required.
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GDC 2026 Indie Showcase: Five Games on Our Radar
GDC Festival of Gaming returns to San Francisco on March 9. From IGF nominees to long-awaited launches, here are five indie games worth tracking.
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Emberbane Could Be 2026's Best Metroidvania
A Kickstarter success blending Avatar-style elemental combat with tight metroidvania exploration, Emberbane launches February 24.
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