Indie Showcase

At Develop:Brighton each year there's a dedicated area within the Expo called the Indie Showcase featuring 10 independently developed games that have been shortlisted by a panel of industry experts.

Check out our 2025 finalists below...

Bioframe Outpost by Omni Systems (PC, PS4/PS5, Xbox Series S/X, Switch)
Inspired by classic 70s and 80s sci-fi, Bioframe Outpost is a 2d sci-fi action adventure game, dedicated to exploration, experimentation, emergent gameplay and narrative.

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Dayjob Daydreams by Canteen (PC)
In Dayjob Daydreams you'll explore the abandoned server of a fictional indie collective, play the games they were working on, and find out how their dreams got crushed.

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FACEMINER by Wristwork (PC, Steam Deck)
Build a biometric data harvesting empire from scratch in FACEMINER, a hardcore thriller clicker set in 1999. Classify data, upgrade mining infrastructure, and scale up your A.I. surveillance empire to obscene ends.

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Forager by PASSION Games & Crybaby Studio (PC)
Forager is a retro inspired mushroom-foraging CRPG. Explore an alternative history, where a nuclear disaster isolated the sleepy town of Mudford Sock from the rest of England in the 80’s.

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Frankenstein's Monster by Tea Dunk Games (PC)
Compete to build the best monster, then unleash it to hunt your rival scientists. Single/multiplayer competitive creature collector set in 1818 introducing 'parcel swapping' as a new sub-genre (part puzzle, part stealth).

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Grow Wild by SPECTRUM48 (PC)
Grow Wild is a wholesome, relaxing, cosy game about the wonder, joy, and magic of the natural world. It is a 1st person sandbox nature simulator where players grow plants and trees to attract wildlife and increase biodiversity.

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Hungry Horrors by Clumsy Bear Studio (PC, Steam Deck)
Hungry Horrors is a culinary rogue-lite deck builder where you feed monsters instead of fighting them. You play as a princess travelling through woods, wetlands, and highlands filled with creatures from British and Irish folklore.

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Mythmatch by Team Artichoke (PC)

Mythmatch is an anti-capitalist merge game set in Ancient Greece about the power of community over authority. Match items to transform them. Match people to unite them. Rebuild Ithaca, create cute creatures, and defy the gods.

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Robes & Wrinkles by Tombstone Studios (PC)

Robes & Wrinkles is a story-driven, power-fantasy, comedy dungeon-crawler game set in the 15-16th century within a gothic tower. Players control an... unnecessarily... evil and geriatric Sorcerer - on a quest for comedic vengeance!

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The Void Between by Key Compass (PC, Steam)
The Void Between is an FMV style puzzle game, merging live action video with puzzling point and click gameplay in a supernatural, otherworldly setting.

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The Indie Showcase is a face to face opportunity for Indie Devs to show off their game to Develop:Brighton attendees.

If you have any questions about the Indie Showcase please contact Andy Lane at:
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