Category: 500-Word Indies

Schildmaid MX

What makes Schildmaid MX stand out is immediately obvious; your goal isn’t to avoid bullets but to fly into them!

Steel Vampire

Akiragoya, a doujin developer now best known for Angel at Dusk, has been making unconventional but captivating shoot-em-ups for more

Xiaomei and the Flame Dragon’s Fist

Xiaomei and the Flame Dragon Fist is a 2D single plane beat-em-up, effectively Irem’s Kung Fu Master with improved graphics

Asura the Striker

It’s not officially associated with Sega, but Asura the Striker may as well be “Space Harrier 3”. It moves to

Freedom Finger

Freedom Finger describes itself as a “bat$#!% crazy space shooter”, and wow is it not kidding. You pilot a disembodied

About An Elf

Ever since it launched in 2017, the Nintendo Switch has received countless games thanks to its immense popularity and low

Miss Rosen’s Wowtastic! Marching Band

A couple years after hitting the scene with their fascinatingly surreal About An Elf, Meringue Interactive returns with another strange

Home Safety Hotline

Have you heard of analogue horror? For those unaware, it’s a style of horror that purposefully uses the look of

Dice Project: Cats Baseball

Imagineer’s released many games over the years, from Japanese versions of Doom and Populous to original efforts like the Fitness

Osyaberi! Horijyo! Gekihori: Anna Holinski Saves the Universe, Alright?!

Anna Holinski is just a regular space treasure hunter who wants to hunt for treasure. But when she encounters Queen

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