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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 48 MIN

#44 - Our 2025 Indie Game Favorites & 2026 Picks - Sarah & iV

from openindie - your indie game podcast · host by Sarah and iV

Sarah & iV sit down once again for a cozy chat about the indie games they really enjoyed playing in 2025 and the games they're most looking forward to in 2026.If you're looking for great indie games to play, give the ones mentioned here a shot. We're pretty sure you won't regret it.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━EPISODE TIMESTAMPS━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━TypInc.: 0:25Blue Prince: 10:03Keep Driving: 20:48Dredge: 29:46Vikings on Trampolines: 37:51Shroom and Gloom: 41:50Outro: 46:52━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━GAMES FEATURED━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━⌨️ TypInc.Developer: Game Game GamesGenre: Deckbuilder Typing Gamehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3230090/TypInc/👑 Blue PrinceDeveloper: DogubombGenre: Strategy Roguelike Puzzle Adventurehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1569580/Blue_Prince/🚗 Keep DrivingDeveloper: Y/CJ/YGenre: Management RPGhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2756920/Keep_Driving/🎣 DredgeDeveloper: Black Salt GamesGenre: Mystery Fishing Strategy Adventurehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1562430/DREDGE/🛝 Vikings on TrampolinesDeveloper: D-Pad StudioGenre: Co-op Party Gamehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/748810/Vikings_On_Trampolines/🍄 Shroom and GloomDeveloper: Team LazerbeamGenre: Card-based Roguelike Strategyhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/3271280/Shroom_and_Gloom/━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━What were the games you loved in 2025? Did our recommendations help you discover your next favorite game? We'd love to know!If you like what we do, tell your friends (and enemies) about our show!

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