The Indie Informer

2023 Indie Video Game Release Schedule

This year looks to be another stellar one for indie games, and I can’t wait to play as many as I possibly can. To that end, I’ve rounded up a list of my anticipated titles, indie and indie-adjacent, set to release in 2023. If you know of a project coming out this year not represented below, please reach out!

Image: A Space for the Unbound

January

Blaseball

9

PC

Children of Silentown

11

PC

Lone Ruin

12

Switch, PC

Vengeful Guardian: Moonrider

12

PS, Switch, PC

UnderDungeon

13

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

RE:CALL

17

PC

Makis Adventure

18

PC

Definitely Not Fried Chicken

18

PC

Colossal Cave

19

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

NeverAwake

19

PS, Switch

Rain World: Downpour

19

PC

A Space for the Unbound

19

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Agent in Depth

20 (EA)

PC

Shoulders of Giants

26

Xbox, PC

Roller Drama

26

Switch, PC

Power Chord

26

PC

Pizza Tower

26

PC

Devolver Tumble Time

26

Mobile

Atone: Heart of the Elder Tree

27

PS, Switch, PC

Backfirewall_

30

PC

8-Bit Adventures 2

31

PC

Superfuse

31 (EA)

PC

Season: A Letter to the Future

31

PS, PC

Inkulinati

31 (EA)

Xbox, PC, (Switch)

Image: Blanc

February

Deliver Us Mars

2

PS, Xbox, PC

Tails: The Backbone Preludes

2

PC

The Pathless

2

Xbox, Switch

Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

2

PC

Fashion Police Squad

2

PS, Xbox, Switch

PERISH

2

PC

Endling – Extinction Is Forever

7

Mobile

Blanc

14

Switch, PC

Boyfriend Dungeon

14

PS

Wanted: Dead

14

PS, Xbox, PC

Pharaoh: A New Era

15

PC

Plan B: Terraform

15 (EA)

PC

Elderand

16

PC

Loretta

16

PC

Birth

17

PC

A Weekend in Puzzleburg

17

PC

What The Bat?

22

PSVR2

Cosmonious High

22

PSVR2

Moss and Moss: Book II Bundle

22

PSVR2

The Last Clockwinder

22

PSVR2

Sons of the Forest

23 (EA)

PC

The Pale Beyond

24

PC

Kerbal Space Program 2

24 (EA)

PC

Voltaire: The Vegan Vampire

27 (EA)

PC

Lucy Dreaming

28

Switch

Card Crawl Adventure

28

PC

Phantom Brigade

28

PC

Rytmos

28

Switch, PC

Scars Above

28

PS, Xbox, PC

Image: Dredge

March

King Of The Castle

2

PC

Meg’s Monster

2

PC

Bonfire Peaks – Lost Memories

2

PS, Switch, PC

Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania

6

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Ultimate Chicken Horse: Shellebration

7

PS, Xbox, Swich, PC

Oni : Road to be the Mightiest Oni

8

PS, Switch, PC

Sanctuary Saga

8

PC

Figment 2: Creed Valley

9

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Hellscreen

9 (EA)

PC

Ib

9

Switch

Know By Heart

9

Switch

Before Your Eyes

10

PSVR2

Mato Anomalies

10

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Barotrauma

13

PC

The Wreck

14

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

The Forest Cathedral

14

Xbox, PC

Valheim

14

Xbox

Tchia

21

PS, PC

Have A Nice Death

22

Switch, PC

Storyteller

23

Switch, PC

Mr. Saitou

23

PC

9 Years of Shadow

27

PC

Terra Nil

28

PC

Sifu

28

Xbox, PC

LUNARK

30

PC

Saga of Sins

30

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

The Last Worker

30

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC, VR

Dredge

30

Switch, PC

Citizen Sleeper

31

PS

Image: Mail Time

April

Meet Your Maker

4

PS, Xbox, PC

Road 96: Mile 0

4

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Yolked

5

PC

Ravenswatch

6 (EA)

PC

Curse of the Sea Rats

6

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories

6

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

The Library of Babel

6

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Soundodger 2

10

PC

Rusted Moss

12

PC

Wildfrost

12

Switch, PC

Fabledom

13 (EA)

PC

DE-EXIT: Eternal Matters

14

PS, Xbox, PC

Beyond the Long Night

17

PC

Suffer The Night

17

PC

God of Rock

18

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Desktop Dungeons: Rewind

18

PC

Teslagrad 2

19

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Coffee Talk Episode 2

20

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Mr Sun’s Hatbox

20

Switch, PC

OTXO

20

PC

Homestead Arcana

21

Xbox, PC

Cult of the Lamb – Relics of the Old Faith

24

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Shadows of Doubt

24 (EA)

PC

Smile For Me

24

PS, Xbox, Switch

Ruinarch

24

PC

Roots of Pacha

25

PC

Strayed Lights

25

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Cassette Beasts

26

Xbox, Switch, PC

Desta: The Memories Between (Dream Team Edition)

26

Switch, PC

Bramble: The Mountain King

27

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

The Last Case of Benedict Fox

27

Xbox, PC

Ash of Gods: The Way

27

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Dungeon Drafters

27

PC

Unwording

27

PC

Mail Time

27

PS, Switch, PC

Varney Lake

28

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Minabo – A walk through life

28

PS, Switch, PC

Image: Darkest Dungeon 2

May

Arto

1

PC

We. The Refugees: Ticket to Europe

1

PC

Tape to Tape

3 (EA)

PC

Finding Hannah

3 (EA)

PC, Mobile

Ravenlok

3

PS, Xbox, PC

Grindstone

4

PS, Xbox

Golden Idol Mysteries: The Spider Of Lanka

4

PC

These Doomed Isles: The First God

5

PC

Darkest Dungeon 2

8

PC

Poosh XL

8

Switch, PC, Mobile

Duru – About Mole Rats and Depression

8

PC

Weird West

8

PS, Xbox

Pan’orama

9

PC

Midautumn

9 (EA)

PC

Voidtrain

9 (EA)

PC

Death or Treat

11

PS, Xbox, PC

Cook Serve Forever

15 (EA)

PC

Tin Hearts

16

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Humanity

16

PS, PC

Super Bunny Man

16

PC

Castle Of Alchemists

17

Switch, PC

Greedventory

17

PC

Firmament

18

PC

Glitch Busters: Stuck On You

22

PC

Inkbound

22 (EA)

PC

Bread & Fred

23

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

After Us

23

PS, Xbox, PC

Planet of Lana

23

Xbox, PC

Sunshine Shuffle

24

Switch, PC

End of Lines

25

Switch, PC

Protodroid DeLTA

25

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

The Case of the Golden Idol

25

Switch

The Shape of Things

26

PC

Return

29

PC

Return to Grace

30

PC

System Shock

30

PC

To Hell With The Ugly

30

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Friends vs Friends

30

PC

Decarnation

31

Switch, PC

The Tartarus Key

31

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Image: Harmony: The Fall of Reverie

June

SkateBird

1

PS

Driftwood

1 (EA)

PC

Killer Frequency

1

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Tiny Thor

5

PC

Amnesia: The Bunker

6

PS, Xbox, PC

Bleak Sword DX

8

Switch, PC

Harmony: The Fall of Reverie

8

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Dordogne

13

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow

14

PC

Fall of Porcupine

15

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Inner Ashes

30

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Crime O’Clock

30

Switch, PC

DAVE THE DIVER

TBA

PC

A Little to the Left: Cupboards & Drawers

TBA

Switch, PC

Image: Oxenfree II: Lost Signals

July

OXENFREE II: Lost Signals

12

PS, Switch, PC

Rightfully, Beary Arms

27 (EA)

PC

Image: Sea of Stars

August

Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical

3

PC

I Am Future: Cozy Apocalypse Survival

8 (EA)

PC

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk

18

Switch, PC

Goodbye Volcano High

29

PS, PC

Sea of Stars

29

PS, Switch, PC

Paper Trail

TBA

Switch, PC

Lies of P

TBA

PS, Xbox, PC

Image: Mineko’s Night Market

September

Chants of Sennaar

5

Switch, PC

The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo

7

PS, Switch, PC

Mineko’s Night Market

26

Switch, PC

Worldless

TBA

Xbox, PC

Image: Nine Sols

TBA 2023

Chicken Journey

Q2

Switch, PC

These Doomed Isles

Q2

PC

To the Stars

Q2

Switch, PC

Shogun Showdown

Q2

PC

Selfloss

Q3

PC

Duster

Q3

PC

Through the Nightmares

Q3

PC

Videoverse

Q3

PC

Super Space Club

Q3

Xbox, PC

Nine Sols

Q4

PC

The Garden Path

Spring

Switch, PC

Let’s! Revolution!

Summer

PC

Roman Sands RE:Build

Summer

Switch, PC

RA RA BOOM

Fall

PC

Animal Well

Winter

PS, PC

Spirittea

TBA

Xbox, Switch, PC

Way to the Woods

TBA

Xbox, PC

Songs of Glimmerwick

TBA

PC

She Dreams Elsewhere

TBA

Xbox, Switch, PC

Gunbrella

TBA

Switch, PC

Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley

TBA

PC

Another Crab’s Treasure

TBA

Switch, PC

The Siege and the Sandfox

TBA

PC

Wizard with a Gun

TBA

Switch, PC

Anger Foot

TBA

PC

Exophobia

TBA

PS, Xbox, Switch, PC

Gestalt: Steam & Cinder

TBA

Switch, PC

Afterdream

TBA

PC

Farewell North

TBA

PC

In Stars And Time

TBA

Switch, PC

Replaced

TBA

Xbox, PC

SteamWorld Build

TBA

PS, Xbox, Switch PC

Henry Halfhead

TBA

PC

Jill Grodt

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