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A new online showcase for indie games 🕹️ Indie Fan Fest premieres in September 2025. Organized by @digitalbandidos.bsky.social & The MIX (Media Indie Exchange).

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 15d

Missed Indie Fan Fest last week? Catch up on over an hour's worth of awesome indie games below.

Featuring:
🎮Nearly 50 games
🌎Two world premiere game announcements
🗓️Three release date reveals
😲Shadow drops for five playable demos
➕Much more

Indie Fan Fest | September 2025

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 18h

In Winter Burrow from @pinecreekgames.bsky.social and @noodlecake.bsky.social, you play as a mouse returning home to rebuild, decorate, and relax by the fire. A survival game you play at your own pace.

Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/3008740/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 20h

Design your dream resort in Under Par Golf Architect, a strategic sim from @brokenarmsgames.bsky.social. Build, manage, and grow your personal golfing paradise – then step up to the tee and play the course yourself.

Wishlist today: store.steampowered.com/app/2928410/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 22h

Savor every solution in Umami, a cozy 3D puzzle game from @mimmox.bsky.social. Rotate wooden blocks to build delicious food towers and fantastical cakes in a world of calm and creativity.

Play the demo and wishlist today: store.steampowered.com/app/3669360/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 1d

Rebuild, recycle, and survive in Trash, a co-op crafting adventure from Bin Chicken and Soft Source. Jump, glide, and smash your way around polluted landscapes on your quest to restore the world

Play the demo and wishlist today: store.steampowered.com/app/1589700/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 1d

Command chaos in Toy Smash Kaboom, a strategic auto-battler from @yi1009.bsky.social and X.D. Network Inc. Manage your toy inventory, evolve your fighting figures, and build the ultimate Kaboom Legion.

Wishlist and play the demo now: store.steampowered.com/app/3573070/...

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Toy Smash Kaboom! on Steam

Toy mayhem unleashed! Arrange, combine, and craft the wildest toy army inside your desk—then crash into chaotic cartoon brawls across the tabletop!

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 1d

Strange Brew from Electric Monk Media blends mayhem with coffee and zombies. Play as Joe the Duck and survive the cursed launch of a pumpkin spice latte. Run, destroy, and reclaim your morning peace.

Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/3499670/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 1d

Steam Next Fest begins today!

Don't know where to start? There's tons of great games to try at the Indie Fan Fest page: bit.ly/IFFSteam

Want to get a better sense of what these games are? Rewatch our Indie Fan Fest showcase: www.youtube.com/live/fA5uao6...

Indie Fan Fest | Sept 2025

Indie Fan Fest showcases new games and exclusive looks at hotly anticipated titles and more heading into Steam Next Fest

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 1d

Escape retail hell in Storebound, a co-op survival horror from Embers. Every run is different as you navigate an endless store and dodge monstrous 'employees' in a desperate search for the exit.
Wishlist today: store.steampowered.com/app/3417410/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 2d

Lay tracks for the undead in Spooky Express, a rail-building puzzler from @draknek.bsky.social. Plan routes through Trainsylvania and satisfy your creepy commuters across 150 haunted levels.

Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/3352310/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 4d

Revelation of Decay is a pixel-art zombie survival game from Wolfy Cat and X.D. Network. Battle bosses in co-op or solo, and build a base powered by zombies on treadmills

Wishlist and play the demo now: store.steampowered.com/app/2975680/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 4d

Rebuild a dwarven homeland in Regions of Ruin: Runegate (@regionsofruin.bsky.social), a hack-and-slash RPG from Gameclaw and @rawfury.bsky.social. Explore, fight, and forge a future for your people.

Play the demo and wishlist today: store.steampowered.com/app/1375750/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 4d

In Oceaneers, Barrel Smash Studios invites you to manage a colony in a flooded world where islands sink and crabs steal your lunch. Survivors must be fed, happy and healthy to keep your island afloat.

Wishlist and play the demo now: store.steampowered.com/app/3052510/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 4d

Solve a murder in Moses & Plato – Last Train to Clawville, a point-and-click visual novel from The Wild Gentlemen and @togeproductions.bsky.social. Can you find the killer before the end of the line?

Wishlist and play the demo today: store.steampowered.com/app/2230450/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 5d

Modulus is a factory sim where you don’t just solve problems, you design components for the solution. From @happyvolcano.com and @astragames.bsky.social, Modulus launches in Early Access on Oct 22.

Play the demo and wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/2779120/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 5d

Rebuild a community in Mazey Village, a charming puzzle adventure from Slappy Inc. Reshape the terrain, rescue villagers, and restore the town one maze at a time.

Play the demo and wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/1766240/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 5d

Face colossal foes in Light Odyssey, a boss-rush action game from @teamssun.bsky.social and Gravity. The Souls-like combat and follow the fading glow as it guides you through a broken world.

Wishlist today: store.steampowered.com/app/1902860/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 5d

Descend into madness with Inferius, a first-person roguelike deckbuilder from @lucidrainstudios.bsky.social. Use Tarot cards to battle horrors across nine levels of hell in this Dante-meets-Lovecraft experience.

Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/2470790/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 5d

Inspired by the award-nominated comics, I Hate This Place is an isometric survival horror by @rocksquarethunder.bsky.social & Broken Mirror Games. Scavenge to survive in a warped, monster-ridden reality

Play the demo and wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/2604490/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 6d

Chaos meets calculation in Enter the Chronosphere, a turn-based bullet hell from @effortstar.bsky.social and @joystickventures.bsky.social. Master alien battles where time only moves when you do.

Wishlist and play the demo today: store.steampowered.com/app/1969810/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 6d

Lead a band of survivors across shifting sands in Terahard Studios’ roguelite tactical RPG Dunebound Tactics. Battle ruthless factions, reshape terrain, and make brutal choices to find a new home.

Play the demo and wishlist today: store.steampowered.com/app/3034660/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 6d

Set sail in Curse of Pirates, an action roguelike from Funky Parrot and @HeroCraftPC.bsky.social. Brace yourself against dynamic weather, collect sea shanties to improve attacks, and fight relentless waves of enemies.

Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/3484940/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 6d

Cairn challenges you to climb the unforgiving Mount Kami. From @TheGameBakers.com, this survival-climber demands precision, planning, and sacrifice. How far will Aava go to reach the summit?

Play the demo and wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/1588550/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 6d

Blind Descent sees players craft, adapt and even mutate as they explore the Martian underground in this eerie open-world survival adventure by Pokuch, published by Meta Publishing.

Wishlist today: store.steampowered.com/app/1209970/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 7d

Strategy fans, meet Below the Crown — a love letter to roguelikes, dungeon crawlers, and chess from @misfitsattic.bsky.social, published by Shochiku. Grid-based battles and dark humor await.

Wishlist and play the demo now: store.steampowered.com/app/1883920/...

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Indie Fan Fest 🎉 @indiefanfest.bsky.social · 7d

Developed by Space Goblin, @Astrobotanica.bsky.social sends players 300,000 years into the past as an alien botanist stranded on Earth. Your mission is to find a specific plant species to save your dying home planet.

Wishlist today: store.steampowered.com/app/2720920/...

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