The indie game scene is buzzing with new releases and upcoming projects. Simogo will celebrate its 15th anniversary soon, possibly with news about game ports or a new title. Entalto Publishing and GGTech showcased various indie games in their "Out of Bounds" event. The Steam Next Fest is starting soon, offering many game demos. Absolum, a new beat-'em-up from Dotemu, is now available on multiple platforms and features roguelite elements. Bye Sweet Carole, a horror-platformer with striking early-'90s animation, has received mixed reviews but boasts impressive visuals. Dreams of Another utilizes unique point cloud rendering for its dream-like environments and interactive world-building. Little Rocket Lab combines factory building and life simulation with charming pixel art. Cairn: Mathair’s Curse is a turn-based RPG inspired by EarthBound, featuring a Scottish Highlands setting and a Cetic soundtrack. Blackwood, a cinematic third-person shooter with a dual-life mechanic, is set for a 2026 release. Bittersweet Birthday is an action RPG featuring hand-drawn pixel art and boss-only battles, releasing in November. A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad is a single-button precision platformer with a demo available on Steam. Don't Stop, Girlypop! is a fast-paced arena shooter with Y2K aesthetics and an anti-capitalist theme, with a demo already playable.