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Latest headlines and updates for indie game developers.
The DLSS 5 backlash is not going away | Opinion
The extent of the backlash to Nvidia's unveiling of its DLSS 5 technology earlier this week has been quite extraordinary. The games industry is no stranger to angry responses to various announcements, but it's not always good at recognising when such a response is simply a knee-jerk overreaction and when it's a much deeper and more justified rejection. Read more
Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read MoreThis mobile game has been made using AI for a year now � and no one noticed
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Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read MoreUnknown Worlds co-founders' lawyers accuse Krafton of "intentionally leaking" Subnautica 2 release date
Lawyers for Unknown Worlds co-founders Ted Gill, Charlie Cleveland, and Max McGuire accused Krafton of "intentionally leaking" a memo about aiming to launch Subnautica 2 in early access in May. Read more
Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read MoreESRB will not adopt PEGI age-rating changes in the US as it "could be confusing"
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) will not adopt the age-rating changes announced by Pan-European Games Information (PEGI) as it "could be confusing" for users. Read more
Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read MoreCrimson Desert | Critical Consensus
Initially conceived as a prequel to Pearl Abyss' blockbuster Black Desert Online franchise, Crimson Desert was spun off into its own game early in development. Since its 2020 reveal, the game has attracted a great deal of excitement and going into 2026, is one of the most-anticipated releases of the year. Read more
Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read More"We are looking to add companies that bring something new" � Head of Raw Fury and Combined Effect explains his plans
In November 2024, industry veteran Pim Holfve took over as CEO of the indie publisher Raw Fury, succeeding the company's founder, Jónas Antonsson. Now, he has been appointed dual CEO of both Raw Fury and its parent company, Combined Effect. Read more
Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read MoreThe Big Debate: What role should AI have in video game narrative?
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Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read MoreCD Projekt sales rise 9% in 2025, driven by Cyberpunk franchise
CD Projekt has published its full-year financial results for 2025, reporting increases in both sales revenue and net profit as development continues its Witcher and Cyberpunk franchises. Read more
Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read MoreNearly nine in ten games industry workers believe GenAI use should be disclosed on storefronts
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Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read MoreHades 2 and Date Everything lead Gayming Awards 2026 nominations
The nominations for the sixth annual Gayming Awards have been announced, with Hades 2 and Date Everything each receiving three nominations across 14 categories. Read more
Published: Apr 07, 2026 | Read MoreAnnounce Your Launch (coming soon)
Gameseek allows indie devs to make a "Grand Announcement".
Public Announcement Feature
Bring a massive wave of traffic to your site.
When you announce your site publicly on Gameseek:
- Your game is featured at the very top of the homepage.
- A notification is sent to our active user base.
- You get a "Featured Today" badge for your own site.
- It creates a dedicated thread for user feedback and reviews.