indie games
Less than a month after its April release Mouse P.I. for Hire has sold roughly 730000 copies across multiple platforms. Publisher PlaySide announced the figure and confirmed the game has already recovered its full investment in milestone payments publishing and marketing.
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Developers of the cozy RV simulator Outbound have moved up their PC release date to May 11 to steer clear of Subnautica 2's early access launch on May 14. The change aims to avoid direct competition with the highly anticipated underwater survival game. Outbound's demo will be removed from Steam on May 8.
Indie developer Sandman Team has revealed Mutate! Fight! Purr!, a new roguelike deckbuilder featuring a satanic cat protagonist. Players mutate their cat character and command minions in battles against supernatural foes. A free demo is available on Steam, though no release date has been set.
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The co-creator of the hit climbing simulator Peak has shared insights into the unconventional thinking behind its $8 price point. Drawing from player perceptions, Nick Kaman explained how small price differences influence buying decisions on Steam. This approach aligns with advice from veteran designer Tom Francis on setting indie game costs.