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Spreadsheet puzzles, metatextual platformers and other new indie games worth checking out


Here's our roundup of recent indie gaming releases, as well as some upcoming titles that caught our eye.

From solo developer Andrea Cavuoto, Spear sounds a little like the movie Free Guy in that it's up to a non-player character to save the day. After a critical error deletes the hero of his game and threatens the existence of his reality, an NPC named Default has to step up. However you slice it, virtual reality is still a relatively niche market, so it's always welcome to see games make the transition from VR to 2D formats (still side-eyeing you, Half-Life: Alyx) and perhaps find a wider audience.

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