The final full week of spooky seaso🔴ඣn fittingly continues to deliver scary indie games to get you in the mood for Halloween.
Here ar💞e our p🐷icks for this week in indie games, October 24 - 30.
Black Widow: Recharged - October 28 (PC, PS4, PS5, XB1, XBX, Switch)
Claiming to be the original twin-stick shooter, Black Widow: Recharged – from developers Adamvision Studios and SneakyBox – returns as a remake of the 1982 arcade classic. You’ll spend your time defending your spܫider web from hordes of evil bugs, with the game featuring solo-play as well as local co-op, 30 unique challenges, and an e🉐ndless arcade mode. Black Widow: Recharged will be available on October 28 for PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch and PC.
Happy Game - October 28 (PC)
Happy Game – from developer Amanita Design – is an🌌ything but “happy”, as the psychedelic horror adventure puts you in the middle of a little boy’s nightmare. Creepy and unsettling visuals await as you solve puzzles in an attempt to save the boy from his nightmare. This one might take the cake for the 💖must-play Halloween title that you need to play this week. Happy Game will launch on October 28 for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam.
Saint Kotar - October 28 (PC)
Following its successful Kickstarter campaign, psychological horror game Saint Kotar – from developer Red Martyr Entertainment – finally hits Steam this week, featuring over 20 hours of gameplay. Set in a cursed valley in rura🌠l Croatia, Saint Kotar is a detective game that will have you investigating the occult-ridden town of Sveti Kotar as you switch betweeꦓn different realities to uncover the mystery. Saint Kotar will launch on October 28 for PC via Steam.
Subway Midnight - October 28 (PC)
Subway Midnight – from developer Bubby Darkst🉐ar – is a visually striking horror puzzle game that has you exploring the cars of a subway train that is overrun with spirits. What makes the game so unique is that it doesn’t stick to one specific artstyle. Instead, it features a variety of art designs as you venture through the subway’s 100+ train cars en route to one of three different endings. Subway Midnight will launch on October 28 for PC via Steam.
Atomic Cards - October 29 (PC)
Indie developer SerVG’s Atomic Cards puts a minimalistic spin on the Fallout franchise as you🍌 explore a post-apocalyptic world where money is far less important than food, resources, and weapons. The interface is about as simplistic as it gets, but the game dives deep into its deckbuilding and RPG mechanicﷺs. Atomic Cards will be available on October 29 for PC via Steam.
A few other indie games to check 🐻out includes a 🅠handful of titles that are in Early Access, or have already been released and are making their debut on other platforms:
- Darkest Dungeon 2 (Early Access) - Available now for PC via Epic Games Store
- Kathy Rain: Director’s Cut (Reimagining) - Available on now for PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch, and iOS and Android devices
- Pumpkin Jack (Port) - Available on now for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S
- Decoherence (Port) - Available on October 28 for PC via Steam