Celebrate creative and original gaming experiences with PlayStation Indies. Join us as we shine a spotlight on independent titles and the people who make them. Discover games of all shapes and sizes, filled with exciting ideas.

Towers of Aghasba - Gameplay Showcase + Release Date Announcement | PS5 Games
Palworld - Launch Trailer | PS5 Games
Forever Skies - Combat Gameplay | PS5 Games
Neva - Launch Trailer | PS5 Games
Squirrel With a Gun - Launch Trailer | PS5 Games
Phasmophobia - Launch Trailer | PS5 & PS VR2 Games
Fear the Spotlight - Launch Trailer | PS5 & PS4 Games

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Check out the biggest new announcements, brand-new releases and more from PlayStation Indies.

A tale of fire and darkness

The Midnight Walk | Moon Hood

Become The Burnt One in this dark fantasy adventure from the minds behind Lost in Random. Befriend a lost lantern creature named Potboy and use his flame to light your way through a world of wonder and terror.

Can you walk the walk?

Baby Steps | Devolver Digital

Step into the underused limbs of Nate, an unemployed failson who leaves the comfort of his sofa and rediscovers his motor skills. Guide this hapless hero to safety as he stumbles and wobbles across a mountain in this hilarious, physics-driven adventure game

Revisit a mysterious secret

Lost Records: Bloom & Rage | DON'T NOD

27 years after a magical summer for four estranged friends, fate reunites them to confront the long-buried secret that made them promise to never speak again.

Explore a ruined Earth

Forever Skies | Far From Home

Play solo or in four-player online co-op as you return an Earth ravaged by an ecological disaster. To survive you'll need to build and upgrade your airship, scavenge for resources, craft tools and hunt for a cure to a mysterious illness.

Indie developer spotlight

Crista Castro and Bryan Singh from Fear The Spotlight creators Cosy Game Pals join Shuhei Yoshida and YouTuber Snaxan to discuss their new indie horror adventure.

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Check out a range of the biggest, best and most original indies out to play now, or coming soon.

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Neva | Devolver Digital

An emotionally-charged action adventure from the same team behind the critically acclaimed Gris. It tells the story of Alba, a young woman bound to a curious wolf cub. Together, they embark on a perilous journey through a slowly decaying world..

Towers of Aghasba | Dreamlit

An action-adventure builder game set in a unique fantasy world. Rebuild your civilisation and the ecosystem while maintaining a balance between the two.

Phasmophobia | Kinetic Games

The hugely popular online co-op, psychological horror game is now available on PS5 and PS VR2. Join up to three other paranormal investigators to gather evidence of paranormal activities in haunted locations using specialist ghost-hunting equipment.

Palworld | Pocketpair

Collect all kinds of exciting Pals to fight, farm, build and work for you in this multiplayer, open-world survival and crafting game. Live peacfully among Pals or risk your life to drive off a ruthless poaching syndicate.

Fear the Spotlight | Cosy Game Pals

Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

Slitterhead | Bokeh Game Studio

Play as the Hyoki in this action-adventure game and battle the monstrous beings known as Slitterheads who have disguised themselves as humans. Roam the vibrant neon-lit city of Kowlong, seeking out allies among humans, infiltrate and track dangerous organisations, and engage in battles harnessing the power of blood.

Forever Skies | Far From Home

Play solo or in four-player online co-op as you return an Earth ravaged by an ecological disaster. To survive you'll need to build and upgrade your airship, scavenge for resources, craft tools and hunt for a cure to a mysterious illness.

Viewfinder | Sad Owl Studios

Challenge perception, redefine reality and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single-player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.

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Sea of Stars | Sabotage

Sea of Stars is a retro-inspired RPG that brings the classic genre to the current age with deep exploration, a modern turn-based combat system and a wealth of refreshing side activities such as cooking, sailing and even a virtual tabletop game. Prepare to fall in love with a party of charming characters in this nostalgic adventure.

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Cat Quest III | The Gentlebros

Play as a swashbuckling purrivateer in this 2.5D open-world action RPG set in the Purribean. Set sail alongside your trust spirit companion as you explore an archipelago swarming with Pi-rats on the hunt for the Northern Star, a long-lost mythical treasure.

Dredge | Black Salt Games 

Captain your fishing trawler and explore a collection of remote isles (and their surrounding depths) to see what lies below. Sell your catch to the locals and complete quests to learn more about each area’s troubled past. Just be sure to keep an eye on the time: you might not like what awaits in the dark...

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Must Play Indies | Spine-Chilling Montage

Enjoy a selection of ghastly PlayStation indie titles, including Cult of the Lamb, Pacific Drive, V Rising and Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2.

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Browse dozens of unique indies games handpicked by expert teams that cover everything from action and adventure to slow-burning puzzle games.

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Blasphemous 2 | Team 17 Digital 

The Penitent One returns, awakened in a strange new land where the foretold birth of a new miracle child is nigh. Freely explore a perilous world and cast final judgment on hordes of grotesque enemies and twisted bosses with three new weapons.

Rogue Legacy 2 | Cellar Door Games 

Define your family legacy as you play your way down a family tree, sending heir after heir on a thrilling rogue-lite adventure. 15 unique classes, combined with game-changing traits and shifting map layouts, means that each character and playthrough is truly one of a kind.

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk | Team Reptile 

Become a graffiti writer who has literally lost his head and join up with the Bomb Rush Crew. Dance, paint graffiti, collect beats, combo your tricks and face off with the cops to stake your claim to the sprawling metropolis of New Amsterdam.

Another Crab's Treasure | Aggro Crab

This family-friendly soulslike adventure takes you to an undersea kingdom as you become Kril, a hermit crab searching for the treasure that will allow him to buy back his repossessed shell. Wear trash as temporary shells to defend Kril from the sea bed's vicious population.

Ultros | Kepler Interactive

Venture into the bizarre alien realm of Ultros, engaging in intense combat with vibrant lifeforms and cultivating exotic plants in your own cosmic greenhouse. Master new abilities and a unique loop mechanic to unearth the secrets of this psychedelic sci-fi world.

Freedom Planet 2 | GalaxyTrail

In this kinetic platforming sequel, choose from four cartoon heroines and use their unique fighting styles, abilities and items to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens. In Adventure mode, travel through a sprawling map filled with treasures, landmarks and over 100 unique animal NPCs to interact with and catalog.

System Shock | Nightdive Studios

A full-fledged remake of the groundbreaking and highly influential 1994 original, System Shock boasts all-new HD visuals, updated controls, an overhauled interface and all-new sounds amd music. Explore and battle your way through the depths of a space station gone to hell to prevent psychotic AI SHODAN from turning humanity into an army of army of cyborgs and mutants.

Raji: An Ancient Epic | Nodding Heads Games

This unique action-adventure draws its inspiration from legendary tales of Hindu folklore and the medieval architecture of Rajasthan. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion of the human realm, led by the demon lord Mahabalasura, and rescue her younger brother.

Chants of Sennaar | Focus Entertainment 

Embark on a captivating journey through the Tower, an enthralling world inspired by the myth of Babel, where deciphering multiple ancient languages is key to unlocking its many secrets and uniting its people. An intelligent and captivating puzzler.

Cocoon | Geometric Interactive

From Jeppe Carlsen, the lead gameplay designer of Limbo and Inside, Cocoon is a unique addition to the puzzle-adventure genre that takes you to worlds within worlds. Master world-leaping mechanics and solve intricate puzzles to uncover a cosmic mystery.

Humanity| THA

You are a Shiba Inu charged with commanding massive, marching crowds to jump, turn, push, float, shoot, and climb their way to salvation. Guide the masses through 90-plus stages filled with obstacles, enemies, puzzles, unlockable skills, and wild boss fights in the narrative campaign, or browse a wide array of user-made levels crafted via the in-game Stage Creator.

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Balatro | Playstack

Balatro is a hypnotically satisfying deck builder where you play illegal poker hands, discover game-changing jokers and trigger outrageous combos. Earn enough chips to beat devious blinds, all while uncovering hidden bonus hands and decks as you progress.

Toem | Something We Made

Set off on a delightful expedition and use your photographic eye to uncover the mysteries of the magical Toem in this hand-drawn adventure game. Chat with quirky characters, solve their problems and make your way through a relaxing landscape!

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Chicory: A Colourful Tale | Finji Games

Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, help your animal friends and restore colour to the world in this charming adventure game on PlayStation 5.

Tunic | Isometricorp Games

Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers and ferocious monsters in Tunic, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure. Stranded in a ruined land and armed only with your curiosity, you will confront colossal beasts, collect strange and powerful items, and unravel long-lost secrets.

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Jusant |Don't Nod

This action-puzzle climbing game is a meditative journey to the top of a tall tower. Challenge yourself at your own pace, explore different paths and unravel the secrets from a bygone civilisation. Use your watery companion Ballast to wake nature along your path and reveal clues that will help you piece together the tower’s past.

Indika | Odd Meter

This boldly inventive third-person, story-driven game is set in a strange world where religious visions clash with harsh reality. Become a young nun who sets off on a journey of self-discovery with the most unusual, horn-headed companion by her side.

Dredge | Black Salt Games 

Captain your fishing trawler and explore a collection of remote isles (and their surrounding depths) to see what lies below. Sell your catch to the locals and complete quests to learn more about each area’s troubled past. Just be sure to keep an eye on the time: you might not like what awaits in the dark...

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Venba | Visai Games

Venba tells the heartwarming story of an immigrant mother connecting to her son through the language of food. In this short, narrative-driven cooking game you'll create authentic dishes from Venba’s home country of India, unravel lost recipes and navigate branching conversations.

As Dusk Falls | Interior Night

This gripping, multi-award winning interactive crime drama explores the entangled lives of two families across decades. Your choices have a powerful impact on the characters’ lives — will they survive unscathed? Who will they ultimately become?

Harold Halibut | Slow Bros

A handmade narrative game about friendship and life on a city-sized spaceship submerged in an alien ocean. As Harold, a young lab assistant for the ship’s lead scientist, a fateful encounter plunges you into a fantastical world no-one could have imagined - and one that may hold the key to finding a new home.

V Rising | Stunlock Studios

Awaken your inner vampire and hunt for blood to regain strength, rebuild your castle and convert humans into loyal servants to expand your empire. Explore a vast, gothic open-world while avoiding the deathly rays of sunlight as you team up with other players to seize your vampire destiny.

Headbangers: Rhythm Royale | Glee-Cheese Studio

Compete against 29 other Pigeons for the title of Master Headbanger in this light-hearted rhythm battle royale game. 23 minigames will test your memory, rhythm, reflexes, reaction time and your rap ability while you try to thwart your rivals with powerups and collect Crumbs to customise your Pigeon!

No Man's Sky | Hello Games

Lose yourself in a vast, sci-fi odyssey as you explore a near-infinite, procedurally-generated universe. Collect, trade, fight and more as you delve deep into each unpredictable galaxy, uncovering new animal species, plants and technology to drive you forward.

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Tetris Effect: Connected | Enhance

Tetris® Effect: Connected is Tetris like you've never seen it, heard it, or felt it before—an incredibly addictive, unique, and breathtakingly gorgeous reinvention of one of the most popular puzzle games of all time, from the people who brought you the award-winning Rez Infinite and legendary puzzle game Lumines.

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Synapse | nDreams 

Enter the subconscious of a notorious enemy of the state and battle the twisted products of his mind using a combination of tactile weaponry and expressive telekinetic powers. Use the PS VR2 Sense controllers to evolve and master your own combat style by combining increasingly sophisticated skills and abilities.

Five Nights at Freddy's: Help Wanted 2 | Steel Wool Games 

The PS VR2 sequel to the terrifying new story in the iconic horror franchise. As a brand new Fazbear employee you’ll handle all aspects of Pizzeria management, from food prep and Fazcade game testing to animatronic diagnostics and first-aid training.

Sushi Ben | Big Brane Studios

Sushi Ben is a wild VR narrative adventure game where you’ll save a beloved local sushi bar from greedy land developers. Experience a story told through immersive 3D manga panels as you earn the trust of the people of the retro-flavored Kotobuki Town by doing bunch of cool activities.

Legendary Tales VR | Urban Wolf Games

Are you ready for adventure? Team up in four-player co-op in a VR action role-playing game where you'll fight your way through an ever-changing dungeon to make your own Legendary Tales. Collect loot, destroy enemies, learn magic, craft your own items and conquer the evil that lurks beneath the earth.

Spin Rhythm XD | Super Spin Digital

A homage to classic arcade rhythm games, Spin Rhythm XD challenges you to spin, flick and tap to match colours and beats. Enjoy fluid, analogue-inspired controls and stunning reactive backgrounds as you take on hand-made levels inspired by 60 licensed tracks across five difficulty levels.

MADiSON VR | Bloodious Games

MADiSON VR plunges you into an immersive and terrifying world. Assume the role of Luca and undergo the brutal torment of MADiSON, a demonic force that compels you to continue a gory ritual begun decades ago. Use an instant camera to solve puzzles, explore the shadows and above all, survive.

Umurangi Generation VR | Origame Digital

The celebrated first-person photography game is a perfect fit for VR. Set in Tauranga Aotearoa, New Zealand during an impending crisis, you play as a courier who must complete Photo Bounties for cash bonuses. Unlock additional lenses and equipment that expand your photography options while learning more about the crisis through environmental storytelling.

Vendetta Forever | MeatSpace Interactive

Rapid-fire tactical gunplay meets effortless acrobatic style in an unapologetic love letter to classic action cinema. Shoot to kill, kill to move with the innovative Lo-kill-motion system, where you seize a dispatched enemy's weapon in mid-air to propel yourself forward.

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