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Steam Curator
Dive into a collection of past issues and find your next obsession.
We played through the time loops, the glitches, and the chaos to find our champions. From nuclear bomb heads to frantic office runners, see which games conquered the theme and took home the top prizes in Patch Notes v1.1.
Feb 11, 2026
Twelve years of hunting gems, and we’ve finally found our own. The story of how Indieformer went from immature uni students to a publishing house.
Feb 6, 2026
Whether you are enforcing quarantines in a collapsing city or battling corporate fairytales, this month is about finding order in the chaos. We’ve curated a mix of punishing physics climbers, precise sports sims, and narrative RPGs to test your reflexes and your ethics.
Feb 1, 2026
Survive the freezing dark of a permadeath mechanic sim or drift through the colorful memories of a youth left behind. This month's collection spans the gap between brutal technical challenges and high-speed, arcade chaos.
Jan 16, 2026
We’ve cracked open the "To Watch" stack to bring you a massive preview of the year ahead. Whether you're into high-stakes stealth, chaotic physics brawlers, or deep strategy sims, these are the future hits you need to know about.
Jan 11, 2026
A curated sweep of 2025’s releases, pulled from across the year and gathered in one place for anyone still looking for something worth playing.
Jan 8, 2026
A curated sweep of 2025’s lesser-talked-about releases, pulled from across the year and gathered in one place for anyone still looking for something worth playing.
Jan 5, 2026
From kickflipping through the underworld to managing a maple syrup racing empire, this collection thrives on distinct, high-concept hooks. Whether you are defibrillating hearts to a complex beat or surviving an 80s sci-fi nightmare, these titles demand mastery of unique mechanics across wildly different worlds.
Jan 1, 2026
We’ve rounded up a mix of titles where you can serve as a battle-worn turtle, a dungeon merchant, or a squad leader. Explore a variety of hand-drawn wilds and shattered realms in this month's best genre-bending Early Access.
Dec 16, 2025
It was a tighter field than usual, tucked between haunted homes, retro collectathons, pixel-dust mining, tactical grid chaos, and rhythm-driven mayhem — but the games that made the cut show why indies stay undefeated, even in the odd months.
Dec 1, 2025
From a flat idea to full funding — how one dev turned cardboard into conviction.
Nov 27, 2025
A colourful clash of worlds: roll the dice, sculpt continents, rebuild kingdoms, raid derelict ships, and stitch together whatever limbs get you through the run.
Nov 16, 2025
Games about cycles, chances, and what happens when you hit replay. From coded loops to spinning reels, these worlds twist the rules until luck, logic, and timing collide.
Oct 31, 2025
Turns out newsletters can grow into dragons.
Oct 23, 2025
Fresh early access indies that twist the familiar — horror with humor, roguelikes with heart, and stories stitched from madness.
Oct 15, 2025
Good people, great games, and a reminder that screens can’t replace a real chat.
Oct 13, 2025
A magical dating sim might matter more than you think
Oct 8, 2025
It’s been a stacked month: strange curiosities alongside heavy-hitters, games that wobble, drill, or gamble their way into your memory.
Oct 1, 2025
See the highlights, the surprises, and our picks from v1.0.
Sep 29, 2025
Discover every gem we’ve featured — and plenty more.
Sep 26, 2025
From pixels falling on a screen to communities building their own, R74n’s philosophy is simple: overdo it.
Sep 21, 2025
Roguelikes, co-op chaos, oddball worlds, and bold experiments—September’s highlights show just how wide indie creativity can stretch.
Sep 16, 2025
Inside Black Honey, the slapstick horror of Winnie-the-Pooh meets the stubborn devotion of a two-man team.
Sep 9, 2025
From wordless journeys and rhythm-fuelled roguelikes to cult classics and cozy sims, these are August’s standout indies—each one brimming with craft, heart, and a reason to hit ‘play.
Sep 1, 2025
Real numbers, unsexy work, and the long road to finding an audience.
Aug 27, 2025
