SHOWCASE
January 2026 Highlights
This is our first Showcase of 2026. The below picks are highlights from a much bigger pool. Over January we added:
16 Showcase games
✦ 4 Hidden Gems
5 Extras
Here’s just a handful of the wonderful releases you shouldn’t miss:

Big Hops
These highlights only scratch the surface. Waypoint has the complete calendar of January 2026’s indie releases, extras, and even more hidden gems.
Happy gaming!
The Indieformer Team
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