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9 published editions

All of our published indie news briefings, from newest to oldest. Older stories remain available as new ones arrive; retroactive editions are clearly identified.

Loftia and Potato Please arrive on the radar as Brotato expands artwork
· DAILY EDITION

Loftia and Potato Please arrive on the radar as Brotato expands

Vinny Panzza's November 3 indie news: Loftia and Potato Please planned for today, plus Brotato Primal Dread launch.

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MyDear.exe, Arctic Roll and a major survival co-op update artwork
· RETROSPECTIVE

MyDear.exe, Arctic Roll and a major survival co-op update

November 2 retrospective: MyDear.exe releases, Arctic Roll has a planned date, and Survival: Fountain of Youth adds co-op.

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MERDAN, Manual Teller Machine and DevilConnection updates artwork
· RETROSPECTIVE

MERDAN, Manual Teller Machine and DevilConnection updates

November 1 retrospective: MERDAN: Night Protocol and Manual Teller Machine release; DevilConnection adds languages.

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Halloween indies: Den, DEADLINE DINNER and Blood Moon Horror artwork
· RETROSPECTIVE

Halloween indies: Den, DEADLINE DINNER and Blood Moon Horror

October 31 retrospective: Den and DEADLINE DINNER launch while Blood Moon Horror issues a co-op hotfix.

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Queen's Domain, a tiny ghost and a haunted demo artwork
· RETROSPECTIVE

Queen's Domain, a tiny ghost and a haunted demo

October 30 retrospective: Queen's Domain, A Tiny Ghost Game and Mowed Down's Halloween demo update.

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ATMOSFAR and Usagi Shima arrive as Deadly Days reaches 1.0 artwork
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ATMOSFAR and Usagi Shima arrive as Deadly Days reaches 1.0

October 29 retrospective: ATMOSFAR Early Access, Usagi Shima and the Deadly Days: Roadtrip 1.0 update.

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Probably Stolen, potion puzzles and Steam Scream V artwork
· RETROSPECTIVE

Probably Stolen, potion puzzles and Steam Scream V

October 28 retrospective: Probably Stolen and A Place for Every Potion arrive as Steam Scream V runs.

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Two indie launches—and a horror festival worth exploring artwork
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Two indie launches—and a horror festival worth exploring

Vinny Panzza reports on Northgard Battlegrounds, 4 Penny Coffins and Steam Scream V on October 27, 2026.

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Two indies to watch—and a horror festival kicking off artwork
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Two indies to watch—and a horror festival kicking off

Vinny Panzza's October 26 indie briefing: Emberville, Probably Stolen and Steam Scream V with original sources.

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THE DAILY INDIE BRIEF · NOVEMBER 3, 2026

Loftia, Potato Please and a new Brotato expansion

Two indie games target November 3 launch, while Brotato receives a confirmed expansion.

Release dates are plans until launch is independently confirmed. Coverage is based on sourced announcements, not paid placement.