The Indie Premier Game Showcase 2026
We are incredibly proud to reveal the official titles for #TheIndiePremier Game Showcase 2026! We’ve scanned the global gaming landscape to separate the signal from the noise, handpicking the absolute best in independent design, bold storytelling, and uncompromising creative vision. This year’s lineup features your next favorite obsession, whether you’re hunting for massive, genre-defying RPGs, intense psychological horror, or cozy, zen-like simulations.
Games shown at the The Indie Premier Game Showcase 2026
Hapervil
TBA
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No ratings
Play as Amaya and Will, navigating a forsaken orphanage where secrets lurk in the dark. Solve puzzles, uncover hidden truths, and survive a psychological horror tale where innocence twists into …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Woodo
Sep 30, 2026
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★ 2.0
Woodo is a 3D puzzle game. The player immerses in a calm and peaceful world where time stopped at the happy moment. With imaginary friend Woodo, player build bit by …
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Obliterate heretics in the name of the Emperor in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2! Play as Ultramarine Malum Caedo or Sister of Battle Nyra Veyrath in this sequel to retro FPS …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Time To Wake Up
Sep 30, 2026
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No ratings
Time To Wake Up is an atmospheric psychological thriller where one night you find yourself stuck in a dream. No worries, though. You are not alone. You hear a voice, …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Nocturne
Sep 24, 2026
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★ 2.0
The afterlife is now digital. Discover that eternal life comes with sacrifice in a genre-defying RPG with unique rhythm combat.
PC (Microsoft Windows)
We Were Here Tomorrow
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
You and your partner are taken to a mysterious facility where communication and cooperation are your lifelines. This asymmetrical co-op adventure will have you uncover secrets that will shape the …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Shadow Sacrament: The Roots of Evil
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Immerse yourself in a grim survival horror game where you investigate the secrets of an ancient monastery, solve intricate puzzles, and face terrifying nightmares that haunt its shadowy halls. Hunt …
Moss: The Forgotten Relic
Jul 16, 2026
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Moss: The Forgotten Relic is an enhanced compilation of Moss and Moss: Book II that replaces the use of virtual reality in those games with a new cinematic camera system. …
Nintendo Switch
Nintendo Switch 2
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
+3 more
The Dark West
TBA
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No ratings
The Dark West is a grim ARPG reimagining the genre with deep player agency, innovative systems, and and a fresh take on player progression. We're crafting an experience that blends …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
ShelfLife: Art School Detective
TBA
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No ratings
ShelfLife: Art School Detective is a Mystery Adventure featuring a cast of loveable weirdos! Befriend and investigate 7 potential suspects. Use psychic powers to astral project into their artwork and …
Bel's Fanfare
Dec 31, 2027
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No ratings
Bel's Fanfare is an RPG with rich deep exploration and expressive combat. You play as Bel, the new aura cleaner of the once-luxurious vessel The Witch of the Sea.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn
Jun 30, 2027
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No ratings
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn is a third-person Action RPG set in The Expanse universe. You’re no hero — just a merc caught in the wrong place at the wrong time, …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Shade Protocol
TBA
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No ratings
Shade Protocol is a 2D cyber-fantasy Metroidvania where music, code, and combat collide. Swap between DAWN and SHADE forms to unleash devastating abilities, wield Instruments as weapons, and rewrite reality …
Hoarder
TBA
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No ratings
Clean. Possess. Control. Hoarder begins as a mundane cleaning simulator which spirals into a submerged nightmare. Pilot a submarine, recover what shouldn’t be found, and uncover the secrets of your …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
SacriFire
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
A modern JRPG-inspired game with a unique battle system, rich story, fantastic visuals and music by Motoi Sakuraba.
Kidbash: Super Legend
Dec 31, 2027
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No ratings
Kidbash: Super Legend is an exciting 2D platformer that blends classic gaming with a modern touch. You'll go on a thrilling adventure through two different phases - the Mountain and …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Cassette Beasts 2002
TBA
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No ratings
Jump back into the world of beasts in Cassette Beasts 2002, coming to Xbox Series S | X, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC! A follow-up to the critically-acclaimed …
Hope in the City
TBA
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No ratings
17-year-old Hope Song returns home from school to find her parents missing. Use Hope’s observant eye as an artist to investigate, piece together clues, and uncover a dark world beneath …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Barkour
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Step into the paws of a brave, four-legged special agent! In BARKOUR, you work for a secret organization where all agents are exceptionally skilled animals brought together by one goal: …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Splash Divers
TBA
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No ratings
Immerse yourself in an unforgettable diving vacation! Break free from the limits of air supply and dive into the beauty of the ocean and its incredible marine life. Build your …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Worming from Home
Sep 4, 2026
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★ 3.0
Be the Worm of Wall Street in this silly simulation game about working a remote finance job. Throw your spineless body around the keyboard to invest in the stock market …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
RockBeasts
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Lead a band of misfits on a roller-coaster ride to stardom in the age of MTV, rock anthems, and bad haircuts. ROCKBEASTS is a story-driven, role-playing management game that puts …
Croak
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Croak is a nimble -and challenging- precision platformer featuring an innovative grapple mechanic. Use the prince’s tongue to dash and bounce around through hundreds of hand-crafted rooms. Manipulate the environment …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Hayaku! Island of Darkness
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Explore a mysterious island full of dangers and uncover the secrets behind the anomalous creatures that inhabit it in this retro-style metroidvania.
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Mutter
Mar 31, 2027
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No ratings
In the midst of war, a far more personal horror takes root at home. Your mother is becoming a monster. Survive, uncover the truth, and navigate a heartbreaking bond in …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Carnival Hunt
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Carnival Hunt is an asymmetric multiplayer horror game set inside a living, ever-shifting mechanical carnival designed by the Puppetmaster. One player becomes the Carnival Monster, while others play as puppet …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
The Dungeon Experience
TBA
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★ 3.0
Put your real world responsibilities on hold with a visit to The Dungeon Experience, a fantasy theme park phenomenon. Adventure awaits, for anyone and everyone! If you've already visited, please …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
HMUR
Sep 1, 2026
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No ratings
HMUR is a fast-paced retro-FPS, in the original setting, that merges Soviet aesthetics with whacky madness and frantic dynamics of iconic 90s shooters. Survive a disaster at a classified Soviet …
Mayak
Dec 31, 2027
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No ratings
Hard-sci-fi side-scrolling VN about first contact, love, and a prime-number countdown. You are a young astronomer researching a newly received signal from a distant star. Unravel an alien mystery — …
Linux
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Lazy River
TBA
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No ratings
A co-op adventure at the galaxy's most unregulated waterpark. Some guy peed in the pool, and the pee mixed with the space water and turned everybody into zombies… Except you …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Schrödinger's Call
May 27, 2026
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★ 4.0
I am Mary. The last person in the world you'll ever talk to. Schrodinger's Call" is an adventure game that uses a mysterious phone to connect with souls who cannot …
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
13Z
Mar 31, 2027
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No ratings
Embark on a quest to become the 13th Zodiac in this frantic hack-and-slash roguelike action adventure. Take on a celestial trial of grit, speed and power, and rise stronger after …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Vivarium
Dec 31, 2027
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No ratings
You wake up and find yourself in an enormous terrarium. Explore, meet characters, and grow your escape - and along the way, uncover the mysteries of the terrarium as well. …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox Series X|S
Super Yooka-Laylee Kart
TBA
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No ratings
The most skilful, expressive and explosive racer built around mastery, rivalry, and revenge-fuelled comebacks. Race through a solo campaign, compete against rivals online, or create your own custom race setups …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
The Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker 2
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
An FMV game where YOU are a psychiatrist trying to solve a double murder whilst treating the unusual patients of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker. Ask questions and link answers …
Toxic Crusaders
Dec 31, 2026
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The Toxic Crusaders return for an all-new, all-action beat 'em up for one to four players! Grab your mop, tutu and attitude, and get ready to clean up the mean …
Appulse
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Discover pinball like never before with Appulse! The game is a roguelite shooter, where you protect a Galactic Federation ship! Upgrade your ball, your weapons and your ship to pushback …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Neo Junk City
Sep 30, 2026
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No ratings
Dive into Neo Junk City, a cyberpunk adventure where you’re an android detective unraveling your own murky past. Navigate neon streets, engage with unique characters, and race through the rain-soaked …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Voidface
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Face off in a challenging bullet-hell arena shooter to try and clear bite-sized boss rush challenges. Learn to dodge their attacks, cast spells to gain an upper hand, and kill …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Book Nook
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Build miniature diorama scenes, piece by piece. Complete beautiful book nooks as you place furniture, decorations, and small details. Relax and enjoy the peaceful satisfaction of every detail falling into …
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
General Practice
TBA
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No ratings
Diagnose and (mis)treat patients to meet tight deadlines and high expectations in this wacky medical co-op adventure. Wear many hats, master numerous tools, multitask, manage the chaos: all while trying …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Catechesis
TBA
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No ratings
Embrace the darkness as a demon-possessed altar boy in this Horror RPG. Explore the city, battle demons, upgrade your weapons, and embark on an unforgettable journey with unique characters and …
Linux
Mac
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 4
PlayStation 5
Xbox One
Xbox Series X|S
+5 more
Silent Planet: Elegy of a Dying World
Jun 30, 2027
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No ratings
Silent Planet is an exploration-focused, dark action side-scroller rooted in Cosmic horror. Explore the claustrophobic corridors of a massive underground complex filled with the remnants of technological and biological horrors …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Project ReMind
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
"Welcome to the end. My end" Manipulate machinery, open secret passages and bypass computers to remember your life, from your first discovery to your own death bed. In this first-person …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Holstin
TBA
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No ratings
A psychological survival horror game set in an eerie, isolated 90s Polish town consumed by an ominous presence. You’ve come looking for answers, but everyone seems possessed by something foul. …
Into The Unwell
TBA
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No ratings
Dive into The Unwell as one of several flawed and heavily medicated misfits in this delightfully despondent third-person roguelite game, playing alone or with up to two friends.
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Void Martyrs
Jun 1, 2026
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No ratings
A grimdark survival horror about a nun in a space suit. Scavenge amongst drifting space cathedrals, balance your faith with survival, and craft the tools of your salvation.
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Pixel Washer
TBA
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No ratings
Pixel Washer is a cozy, zen-like game where you play as a cute piggy power washing beautiful pixelated worlds. Wash sprites, upgrade your power washer, and find hidden secrets.
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Sol: Shogunate
TBA
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No ratings
Paint the stars with the blood of your enemies in this Space-Samurai Action RPG set in an alt-future solar system ruled by the sword. A pulse-pounding soundtrack drives your gravity-defying, …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Trainwatch
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Meet Troy, the new Gatekeeper. His job is simple - close the gates at a desolate railway crossing for one month. This is his last chance to earn back his …
PC (Microsoft Windows)