Gaming Indie News
Latest headlines and updates for indie game developers.
Pok�mon TCG Pocket wins Apple's Best Game of the Year award
Pokémon TCG Pocket, Dredge, Cyberpunk 2077, Porta Nubi, and What The Clash? all received recognition in Apple's year-end 2025 App Store Awards. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreYs Net considers "potential legal action" after confirming "leaked" Shenmue 4 video is fake
Ys Net is considering legal action after a video teaser, falsely claiming to be of Shenmue 4, popped up online last week. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreParamount Skydance launches $108.4bn hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros Discovery
Entertainment giant Paramount Skydance has kicked off a hostile takeover attempt for Warner Bros Discovery just days after the latter accepted a deal from Netflix. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MorePUBG and Inzoi directors offer a glimpse of Krafton's AI-first culture
In October, the Korean publisher Krafton – which is behind games such as PUBG: Battlegrounds and Inzoi, and whose studio portfolio includes Tango Gameworks, Unknown Worlds Entertainment, and Neon Giant – announced that it would be positioning itself as an "AI-first company." The firm said it would be "prioritizing AI as a central and primary means of problem-solving," a move that will involve a "complete" reorganization and the investment of 100 billion Korean won ($69.7 million) in a new GPU cluster. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreNiko Partners increases 2025 MENA and Asia games market forecasts by 1.2%
The Asia and MENA game markets are on track to generate $88.97 billion in games revenue for 2025, better than was previously forecast. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreFormer PlayStation studio head Shuhei Yoshida says Japan cannot keep up with Chinese studios
The former head of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, Shuhei Yoshida, has said that Japanese game developers are unable to keep pace with their Chinese counterparts. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreFormer PlayStation London devs establish new studio Twisted Works
Industry veterans from PlayStation London Studio, Disney Interactive, and Square Enix have formed a new studio. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreKatsuhiro Harada leaving Bandai Namco at end of 2025
Tekken veteran Katsuhiro Harada has announced his departure from Bandai Namco after three decades. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreNex Playground is a smart play for an industry blind spot | Opinion
The affordability crisis has the industry caught in a pincer grip. With hardware priced too high to allow for healthy audience growth, even as software is often priced too low for many games to make a profit, we face the grim prospect that – for the time being at least – gaming overall is simultaneously too expensive for many consumers to tolerate, and also so cheap that much of the industry is perched on an economic knife-edge. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | Read MoreNetflix to buy Warner Bros, including games division, for $82.7bn
Netflix is buying entertainment giant Warner Bros in a deal valued at around $82.7 billion. Read more
Published: Dec 22, 2025 | 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.