This year is primed for major game releases, like Marvel’s Wolverine and Grand Theft Auto 6, and we here at Polygon just ...

Tough as it is to define “emo” in 2025, “overlooked” feels like a much bigger challenge.

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It's already shaping up to be a great year for indie games, with plenty of anticipated titles ready to launch in 2026. Here ...

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 had earned another Game of the Year award by the Indie Game Awards last week, but the ...

The best indie games push the boundaries of what’s possible in a video game. From party experiences like Among Us to wonderfully unique narrative adventures like Lake, there’s an endless sea of ...

What made the 2010s so interesting is that a lot of the indie bands who dominated the discussion around the genre in in the 2000s were, for the most part, out of the picture. The White Stripes called ...

Mark has been thinking and writing about games since a Gameboy Pocket and a copy of Link's Awakening was first placed into his tender, seven-year-old hands. Since then, he snagged a creative writing ...

The gaming landscape in 2025 has shifted dramatically, with indie developers rising to levels once thought exclusive to major publishers. By mid-year, indie studios claimed eight of Steam's top 20 ...

Last year, GTA V became the fastest-selling piece of entertainment in history. Total War: Rome II, SimCity and Tomb Raider also came out last year, and were big hits. Part of me is overjoyed that my ...

This piece was first published in September 2009 as part of our roundup of the 2000s. In it, author Nitsuh Abebe traces the slow encroachment of typically "indie" cultural touchstones and ...

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie ...