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Shacknews Best RPG of 2021 - Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous

With a combination of a rich world and player choice, no one packed more into their RPG than Owlcat Games did with Wrath of the Righteous.

Shacknews Best Strategy Game of 2021 - Evil Genius 2: World Domination

Rebellion continued to make the organized strategy of being bad feel so good.

All announcements and trailers from the December 2021 Nintendo Indie World Showcase

Here's every game that was featured during the Nintendo Indie World December 2021 Showcase.

IGDA Foundation Play It Forward charity livestream schedule

Shacknews and Spawn On Me podcast have joined forces with the IGDA Foundation to bring our audiences a very special day of livestream programming. Please take a look at the full schedule here!

Deeeer Simulator meets Kickstarter goal with 65 hours to go

This kooky "deer simulator" met its Kickstarter goal and it looks like we'll finally get to give it a try, which is exciting news!

Cyberpunk management sim Spinnortality launches next month

The solo developer of Spinnortality wants you to play around with the idea of corporations that have the power to become aristocracies.

Indie MEGABooth submissions for GDC and PAX East 2019 still open

If you want to network with other prominent indie developers and network at some of best events of the year, you still have an opportunity to submit.

GDC 2018: Celeste IGF Audience Award Interview with Matt Thorson

The head honcho at Matt Makes Games stopped to chat with Shacknews at the 2018 GDCAs.

GDC 2017: TumbleSeed Developer Interview

We caught up with Benedict Fritz, programmer and codesigner of TumbleSeed, at the Nindies event during GDC 2017. Please take a look at this 'Rolly Roguelike!'

Starbound is coming out of Early Access on July 22

The game is leaving orbit after nearly 5 years of development by Chucklefish.