Seven Epic 2025 Indies You Don’t Want to Miss

You’d run out of shelf space trying to collect all the incredible releases of 2025. The year delivered everything from blockbuster RPGs to inventive indie puzzle adventures; games that kept us hooked for hours on end. Publisher SelectaPlay contributed a library’s worth of standout titles, offering unique experiences across multiple genres that continue to draw players back.

Terrifier: The ARTcade Game

  • Developer: Relevo

  • Release Date: November 21, 2025

  • Platform(s): Steam, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X|S


Step into the shoes of Art the Clown in this 2D retro-inspired beat ‘em up! Terrifier: The ARTcade Game blends the classic genre with a modern horror icon in a game where there are no limits to your brutality.

Dark Atlas: Infernum

  • Developer: Night Council Studio

  • Release Date: November 14, 2025

  • Platform(s): Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S


Embrace the darkness with Dark Atlas: Infernum. Survive this psychological hellscape as society collapses around you. The first-person horror experience will test your mettle and leave you to face your demons.

Netherworld

  • Developer: Hungry Pixel

  • Release Date: September 18, 2025

  • Platform(s): Steam and Nintendo Switch


Not for the faint of heart, Netherworld is where sh…stuff happens. A weird jellyfish’s wife just left him and he handles it exactly how you’d expect. He drinks, picks fights, and partakes in plenty of other extracurriculars. Help him get through it, will you?

Luto

  • Developer: Broken Bird Games

  • Release Date: July 21, 2025

  • Platform(s): Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S


Luto is a psychological horror experience like no other. You’re trapped in your home, but every time you try to escape, you’re reminded of grief, loss, hopelessness, and death. It is up to you to learn to control these emotions and not accept defeat in the face of fear and the unknown.

Antro

  • Developer: Gatera Studio

  • Release Date: June 27, 2025

  • Platform(s): Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S


Music and revolution are just made for each other, aren’t they? In the 2.5D platformer Antro, overthrow a totalitarian government in a world filled with rhythm, actions, and puzzles. As you look to deliver a mysterious package to an even more mysterious recipient, feel the beat and run!

Bubble Ghost Remake

  • Developer: Nakama Game Studio

  • Release Date: March 26, 2025

  • Platform(s): Steam, Epic Games Store, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5


The popular classic comes back to life with Bubble Ghost Remake. Control the ghostly spirit of Heinrich Von Schinker alongside a mysterious bubble, facing an array of wild animals and dangerous inventions, with alternate endings and secrets galore waiting for you!

Morkull Ragast’s Rage

  • Developer: Disaster Games

  • Release Date: March 6, 2025

  • Platform(s): Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch


Take control of Morkull in a completely hand drawn 2D adventure. As the God of death and darkness and lord of the Ragast. Help him escape the Ragast to dish out his evil plans on the world and enjoy his fourth-wall-breaking banter with direct eye contact in Morkull Ragast’s Rage.

If you’re searching for the perfect gift for a gamer, looking to expand your own backlog, or kicking off a gaming-focused New Year’s resolution, the 2025 lineup from Selecta Play has you covered.

25. November 2025, von Thore Varga