Indies You May Have Missed: September 2022

The end of the month (and around payday for many!) is a great time to look at some of the indies from the community that came out recently.

Check them out and if you enjoy them, make sure to let your friends and the devs know because launch is such an important time for indie games!

Aeron’s Descent

Aeron’s Descent is the first chapter of Vaults Of Vvorr – a gravity-defying dungeon crawler adventure without the crawling but lots of frantic jumping, dashing, sliding and running on walls and ceilings! Explore gloomy caves, drop down huge mine shafts, enter the many vaults to collect treasures, battle undead creatures and recover the Seals of Vvorr!

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Beacon Pines

Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!

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BROK the InvestiGator

The very first PUNCH & CLICK! Brok is an innovative adventure mixed with beat ’em up and RPG elements. In a grim world where animals have replaced mankind, what kind of detective will you be?

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Cave Digger 2: Dig Harder

Cave Digger 2 is a VR action-adventure game set in wildland valleys with the goal of exploring old mines, nautical caves, and ruins of ancient civilizations. The setting is inspired by western, dieselpunk, and Lovecraftian themes, and supports co-op with up to four players. Welcome to New Frontier!

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Despot’s Game: Dystopian Army Builder

Guide puny humans through Despot’s Game – a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight enemies, and other players!

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Monster Splitter

Monster Splitter is a frenetic 2D shooter where you’ll have full control of a space Laboratory, your main base. From here begin your journey through countless different and very dangerous Worlds that will protect the precious seeds you need. Plant them in your Greenhouse and grow as many plants as possible, the queue of customers doesn’t wait!

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Russel and Birch

Russel and Birch is a short game about a dude and his encounters with a fox while out hiking.

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SpiderHeck

Spiders with laser swords! Duel to the death against your friends or choose to team up and hold back swarms of savage enemies. Swing, stab and shoot with style, effortlessly performing movie-worthy parkour.

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Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers

UFOs! Aliens! Aircraft! Resistance! SHOOT ‘EM UP! Squad 51 vs. the Flying Saucers is a spaceship shooter with 2D gameplay and 3D environments. Enjoy a smart combination of a fast-paced shooting experience and the 1950s sci-fi movie aesthetic, with live-action cutscenes.

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The Matriarch

A deadly hide & seek online party game where everyone is an imposter.

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If you’re an independent developer releasing your game next month, let us know via our request form and we’d be happy to include it in next month’s article.