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Òrbites – Connection and constellation puzzle game

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-07-29

Òrbites is a connection and constellation puzzle game, likely a new indie game release.

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Duskers, the scary command line game, is getting a sequel

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-07-15 Cached

Misfits Attic announces Duskers 2.0, the sequel to the award-winning command line horror game, funded by Stray Signal and showcased at the PC Gaming Show.

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The tiniest MMO

The Verge ↗ · 2026-07-15 Cached

The article covers the story of PointlessQuest, a tiny MMO for the Playdate handheld developed by Gareth Williams with AI assistance from Claude, which attracted a small but dedicated player base and highlights the role of AI in indie game development.

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A tasty RPG that will make you very hungry

The Verge ↗ · 2026-07-11 Cached

A review of the RPG *Dosa Divas*, a short but flavorful game about sisters fighting a corporation that made cooking illegal.

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Train sim created by just one person is being called the best ever made

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-07-05 Cached

Running Train is a hyper-realistic train simulation game created by a solo developer, Novatetsu Games, set in a fictional Japanese region. It features 42 routes, detailed environments with logical infrastructure, and has been praised as the best train sim ever made.

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@FinanceYF5: Someone asked Fable 5 to "make the best game in one go," and five hours later it actually produced a complete ink-wash style Roguelike titled "Ink Guard." The visuals, music, boss fights were all self-generated, with self-testing included, and the gameplay has a mechanism of drawing talismans to trigger skills. He said, this is no longer writing code, it's a...

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-07-03 Cached

Someone used the Fable 5 model to generate a complete ink-wash style Roguelike game "Ink Guard" within five hours, including visuals, music, boss fights, and self-testing mechanisms, demonstrating the ability of AI to independently complete game development.

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Show HN: Starglyphs - A constellation puzzle game based on Euler paths

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-06-27

A solo developer created Starglyphs, a procedural constellation puzzle game based on Euler paths, inspired by Dragon Age: Inquisition's astrarium minigame. The web version is available, with Steam and mobile releases in development.

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This puzzle game’s simple premise hides surprising depth

The Verge ↗ · 2026-06-27 Cached

A review of the puzzle game 'What's the Password?' which presents over 100 puzzles requiring four-digit passwords, with creative clues and a relaxing atmosphere.

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Beyond All Reason (Free Total Annihilation Inspired RTS)

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-06-21 Cached

Beyond All Reason is a free real-time strategy game inspired by Total Annihilation, featuring simulated projectile ballistics, terrain deformation, and large-scale battles.

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Show HN: Chess-Inspired Roguelike

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-06-21 Cached

A chess-inspired roguelike game called Prince Chazz, created by Floris Veldhuizen and Tom Hutman.

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Moves of the Diamond Hand is an unfinished, irresistibly weird dice-based RPG

The Verge ↗ · 2026-06-20 Cached

Moves of the Diamond Hand is an early access dice-based RPG from Cosmo D, set in the surreal Off-Peak City, with a focus on strange conversations, numerous sub-mechanics like cooking and music, and risk-based skill checks.

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I released a local LLM-powered RPG where generated NPCs, locations, items, and quests persist as in-game objects

Reddit r/LocalLLaMA ↗ · 2026-06-17

A developer released a local LLM-powered RPG where procedurally generated NPCs, locations, items, and quests persist as in-game objects, showcasing a novel integration of generative AI into gaming.

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@FinanceYF5: An indie developer is making an FPS game: After machines evolved and formed their own religion following humanity's abandonment. - Voluntarily dive deep to uncover the truth - Hack terminals to expose the conspiracy - Nothing is as it seems The game is called Supreme Experiment. Will you play it?

X AI KOLs Following ↗ · 2026-06-17 Cached

An indie developer is creating an FPS game called Supreme Experiment, set in a world where machines evolved and formed their own religion after humans abandoned them. Players must infiltrate terminals to uncover the conspiracy.

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TinyWind: A pixel pirate sailing game with real wind physics (380k+ kms sailed)

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-06-15

TinyWind is a pixel-art sailing game featuring real wind physics, with players having sailed over 380,000 kilometers.

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Bitsy

Hacker News Top ↗ · 2026-06-11 Cached

Bitsy is a small game engine for creating little games, worlds, and stories. It provides a web-based editor and community resources.

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I bundled a fully local LLM inside my Unity game. No internet, no cloud, no API key. The conversation is the gameplay.

Reddit r/LocalLLaMA ↗ · 2026-06-08

A developer bundled a fully local LLM inside a Unity game called 'Simulation Simulator', enabling unique, unscripted conversations and multiple endings without internet or API keys.

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Roguelite MMO Beta Vibe Coded In 4 Weeks

Reddit r/artificial ↗ · 2026-06-07

A senior developer built a browser-based roguelite MMO in 4 weeks using 'vibe coding', with features including dungeon runs, PvP, horse racing, and fishing. The beta is now live and free to play.

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Sometimes, a short game hits the spot

The Verge ↗ · 2026-05-30 Cached

A review of the short fantasy slot machine roguelike Slots & Daggers, which recently launched on Nintendo Switch, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S after a PC release last year, praising its satisfying loop and quick completion time.

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What are you doing this weekend?

Lobsters Hottest ↗ · 2026-05-29 Cached

A developer is polishing WordJoy, an idle puzzle game about Chinese character components, focusing on improving early-game feel with clearer combo feedback and faster access to higher rarity pieces.

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@stmatomato: What the hell is this insane graphic? ??? "Chrono Trigger's Second Coming × Latest HD-2D" A mad turn-based RPG where do…

X AI KOLs Timeline ↗ · 2026-05-27 Cached

A Twitter user excitedly describes 'Threads of Time', a turn-based RPG with HD-2D graphics powered by Unreal Engine 5, featuring time travel through eras like ancient dinosaur stomping and a cyberpunk future, drawing comparisons to Chrono Trigger.

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