indie game

An indie game, short for independent game, is a video game created by individuals or small teams without the financial support of large publishers. These games often emphasize creativity and innovation over commercial success, allowing developers to explore unique ideas and artistic expressions. Indie games can vary in style and gameplay, ranging from simple pixel art to complex narratives. They are often distributed through digital platforms, making them accessible to a broader audience. The indie game scene has gained popularity for its diverse offerings and has significantly influenced the gaming industry as a whole.