Polygon

Megabonk dev withdraws from The Game Awards after 'Best Debut Indie' nomination

The developer behind Steam hit roguelike survival game Megabonk was nominated Monday for Best Debut Indie Game at The Game Awards. On Tuesday, the developer known only as vedinad said that he was ...
vg247

If you can put Balatro down for half a second, the lead dev behind it has recommended some other stunning indies with a very low-key awards ceremony of their own

Balatro is obviously one of the best games from 2024, and now the dev behind it has shared what they think are the top titles from last year. Taking the number one spot with LocalThunk's own "very ...
IGN

Awards organizer cites ‘hard stance’ on gen AI.

Fresh from receiving the Game of the Year award at The Game Awards 2025, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been stripped of two awards from the Indie Game Awards after its use of generative AI hit the ...