10 overly awesome indies to check out in October 2026
This article highlights ten independent games releasing in October 2026 across various platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch 2. The featured titles span multiple genres, from arcade destruction and horror point-and-clicks to road trip adventures, Metroidvanias, RPGs, offroading simulators, and cyberpunk shopkeeping sims.
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- Entities
- Atelier Sentô
- Echo Weaver
- Super Chillers: The Chat Room
- BREAKING NEWS! Downtown is being terrorised by a rolling mass of pulsing flesh!
- Finji
- The Doll Shop
- The Witch's Bakery
- Offroading Adventure
- Usual June
- Over the Hill
- Sunny Lab
- Questing Goose Studio
- Forever Ago
- Visual Novel
- PlayStation 5
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