The INDIE Live Expo April 25, 2026 showcase is in the history books for indie games, capped off with the long-awaited official trailer for Sukeban Games’ new lo-fi cyberpunk action RPG .45 Parabellum Bloodhound. Several new games were revealed, including CRYMELIGHT, Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle, and Touhou Yukkuri Mountain to name a few. What’s more, it was confirmed that INDIE Live Expo will return with a new showcase in Q4 2026.
Here are the main highlights from the INDIE Live Expo showcase:
- Warota: I Live Next to The Demon King’s Castle LOL
- Village-building action RPG
- Launching in 2026 for PC via Steam, 2027 for Nintendo Switch 2 and PlayStation 5
- Developer: Team EARTH WARS
- Publisher: One or Eight Co., Ltd
- Magical Princess
- Child-raising simulator based on the Magical board game series
- Launches April 28
- Developer: Neotro
Inc. - Publisher: MAGI Inc.
- Feather’s Edge
- Metroidvania funded by Outersloth (Indie game fund by the developers of Among Us)
- Now in development for Steam
- Developer: Clockwork Acorn
- CRYMELIGHT
- Roguelike action game
- Launching November 5 on Steam, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5
- Developer: FURYU
- In Us
- 4-player co-op demon-hunting horror game
- Coming to PC via Steam in 2026
- Developer: Yaneura Games
- Pain Pain Go Away!
- Counseling-themed typing adventure
- Coming to PC via Steam on May 20
- Developer: Lorebard
- OCTOPinbs
- Firefighter vs. Squid Artists social deduction game
- Coming to PC via Steam on May 11
- Developers: tri-Ace, Lasengle, Inc.
- Publisher: Aniplex
- Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle
- Gamebook-style RPG
- Coming to PC via Steam in 2026
- Developer: Digitalis Publishing
- Publisher: 15 Industry
- Drunken Goddess Reflux
- Drinking survival game, created by the team behind Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis
- Coming to PC via Steam in 2026
- Developer: Alliance Arts, WHO YOU
- Publisher: Alliance Arts
- LUNAR PULSE
- Roguelite card game
- Coming to PC via Steam in 2027, with 15 languages including Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, and Korean
- Developer: 213°F, GIANTY
- Publisher: 213°F
- Better Than Dead
- Bodycam FPS with realistic visuals
- Coming to PC via Steam on May 12
- Developers: MONTE GALLO
- Publisher: MicroProse Software
- Touhou Yukkuri Mountain
- 3D merging puzzle game based in the Touhou universe
- Coming to PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch 2 in spring 2026
- Developer: BeXide
- Memory of Memorie: A Chill Story
- Productivity game with a magical companion
- Coming to PC and Mac via Steam, Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch in summer 2026
- Developer: BeXide
- Wanderburg
- Hordelike Medieval castle-on-wheels
- Launching in summer 2026 for PC via Steam
- Developer: Randwerk
- Publisher: Sidekick Publishing
- The Second Reality Room: Unspoken Truths
- Visual novel, mind-reading mystery adventure
- New demo available today
- Developer: Shadow Glove
- Publisher: FINE Co., Ltd
- moorestech
- Anime-style automation sim RPG
- Closed beta test announcement
- Developer: sakastudio
- No Mortal Space
- Chinese sci-fi sandbox action RPG
- Demo coming to PC via Steam on Wed, July 8, 2026
- Developer: Stellia Games
- SHIKA-Q
- PvP puzzle action game
- Selected as a side tournament game for EVO Japan 2026, tournament roadmap announced
- Developer: AGNI-FLARE CO.
- Publisher: AGNI-FLARE CO.
- Finding Polka
- Hand-drawn adventure to trace down your former pet dog
- Demo now available on PC via Steam
- Developer: lidlocks
- Publisher: PARCO GAMES
- WELL DWELLER
- Dark fantasy metroidvania
- Coming to PC via Steam in Q3 2026, demo available today
- Developer: Kyle Thompson
- Publisher: Top Hat Studios Inc.
- Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis
- Rhythm adventure featuring denpa music
- Available now with a limited-time 10% launch discount
- Developer: Alliance Arts, WHO YOU
- Publisher: Alliance Arts
- .45 Parabellum Bloodhound
- Lo-fi cyberpunk action RPG
- Coming to PC via Steam in Q3 2026
- Developer: Sukeban Games
Final Weapon is a media partner of INDIE Live Expo 2026.
