The Six One Indie Showcase September 2025 has just wrapped, and we’ve pulled our usual showcase summary article together.
Check out below for all the announcements, reveals and trailers from the latest Six One Indie showcase. Where possible we’ve included all available trailers and any announced platforms.
Don’t forget to wishlist your faves to help out the devs.
So without further ado…
Six One Indie Showcase September 2025 – 18.09.2025
Pre-Show
The Dark Queen of Mortholme (PC)
You are the final boss, the Dark Queen of Mortholme, unrivaled in power. A hero invades and is easily crushed. Yet, they keep returning. A short-form indie game about an unusual bond, perspectives, and the beauty of change.
It’s available now.
The Girl from Arkanya (PC)
The Girl from Arkanya is a top-down treasure hunting RPG, mimicking the style and feel of 2D Zelda games. Explore the jungles of Amazonia as Marisa, alongside her capybara companion!
Detective Dotson (PC)
A mystery adventure game about an aspiring actor turned detective. Dotson comes across a case where each clue unravels new details about his father's sudden passing. Engage in a riveting story, explore vibrant modern India, and use your wits to uncover the truth.
Chapter Two is coming soon.
Blippo+ (PC)
Blippo+ is a live-action, off-cable TV simulator. Channel-surf the stars and discover the staticky, radical world of Planet Blip through its soaps, sitcoms, news, weather, and talk shows. But don't touch that remote"”everything's about to get bent.
Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi (PC)
Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi is a fantasy adventure game where a sword-wielding Guardian and an arcane Monk must learn to work together to defeat the Void corrupting their home. Explore ruined temples, solve environmental puzzles, rescue spirits, and defeat giant Void monsters!
It’s out now.
Whisper Mountain Outbreak (PC)
Escape room meets co-op survival horror. The year is 1998, and an ancient curse has been unleashed, trapping everyone on Mount Bisik. Alone or with up to 4 players, you must explore, find clues, figure out a way to escape…and survive the horror.
Early Access began on 11 August 2025.
Rusty’s Retirement (PC)
A relaxing idle-farming simulator that sits at the bottom of your screen while you do other things.
It releases on 1 October 2025.
Main Show
Lucid (PC)
Discover your own legend in LUCID. Platform through a crystalline world torn apart by calamity, absorb powerful abilities that expand movement and enhance combat against a diverse cast of enemies and bosses, all in gorgeous pixel art inspired by the golden age of 2D sidescrollers.
The demo is available today.
Demon Tides (PC)
Explore the open seas and uncover the kingdom’s dark secrets as you expressively platform your way across dozens of locales, upgrading your gear every step of the way!
A demo is available now.
On Any Journey (PC)
Kai, Mateo, and Summer grew up in an ordinary town. They felt the weight of their differences, which made them feel shy and inferior. In a bid to fit in, they made a wish and embarked on a challenging adventure, hoping to make their wishes come true.
Mr. Sleepy Man (PC)
Mr. Sleepy Man is up way past his bedtime and out of control! Make a mess of everything you find and turn Bedtime Town against you! This sandbox adventure is filled with comical hijinks, outrageous characters, and platforming action!
Plum Road Tea (PC)
Discover seven sanctuaries and delve into the pain & joy of S.'s life as a queer person of color. Create animistic gods through a futuristic machine. Embark on a quest to manifest the Sword of Sadness. Find rest, sanctuary and comfort. Can you help S. complete their transformative ritual?
Adrift (PC)
Drift away in the serenity of the desert. Carry your fragile cargo across a top-down world, and discover fragments from a time before. Untwine labyrinthian roads, where sweeping dunes make way for twisting canyons, and find oases in which to plan. Where will your journey take you?
A demo is available now.
Oku (PC)
Become a traveling monk and embark on a journey towards spiritual growth. Ride the wind across artistic Japanese landscapes as you write Haiku-like poems to capture the beauty of nature and unlock forgotten paths.
Colorbound (PC)
In Colorbound, color is more than just hue. As Anku, an Aymara boy with a unique gift, you'll harness the power of color to shape the environment itself, uncovering hidden paths to navigate challenging and complex puzzles.
Chop Chop
Welcome to Chop Chop, the fast-paced kitchen card game where chaos is the main course! Race to complete orders while sabotaging your opponents with event cards. Whether you're stealing ingredients or blocking sabotages, your ultimate goal is to outcook your competitors and become top chef!
Crisol: Theater of Idols (PC, PS5, Xbox Series)
Crisol: Theater of Idols is a first-person horror/action game set in Hispania, a twisted version of Spain. Play as Gabriel, a soldier who uses blood as both weapon and lifeline. Explore the cursed island of Tormentosa, uncover dark secrets, and battle horrifying enemies. Will you survive?
Broomstick Exorcist (PC)
Play as Vikka, an insomniac street sweeper who hunts demons at night. Devour the darkness in a night filled with demons in this unique 2D, hand-drawn, Manga-inspired beat ’em-up horror adventure.
A demo will be available during the October 2025 Steam Next Fest.
Oniria (PC)
Angie, a 21-year-old woman, must face the unexpected loss of her father and embark on a journey back to Oniria "” a deserted village in Spain "” to recover the chain he left for her.
Abashed (PC)
Abashed lets you step into the troubled mind of Issac, as the fragments of his past flash before his eyes. Solve puzzles, meet mysterious characters, and alter reality as he faces his worst fears to uncover the truth behind his missing partner, or so he thought.
A demo is available now.
Dicealot (PC)
Dicealot is a Arthurian-inspired roguelike diebuilder. Play fantastical Farkle hands to earn magical Quest-Dice and complete your quest.
Recur (PC)
A time-bending journey to the end of the world and back. Run, jump, and manipulate time to solve puzzles as the apocalypse unfolds. Can you stop the clock on disaster?
Desktop Explorer (PC)
Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?
Pigeon: A Love Story (PC)
Find one pigeon among millions in this needle-in-a-haystack sim that’s about nothing and everything. ‘Pigeon: A Love Story’ sees you soar across to-scale replicas of iconic cities in search of your pigeon-shaped soulmate.
Hermit and Pig (PC)
Embark on a mushroom-filled adventure in this turn-based RPG about a reclusive hermit and his truffle-hunting pig. Fend off assailants and battle your social anxiety while working to uncover a sinister corporate plot.
Moldwasher (PC)
Clean moldy messes as a brave food hero! Equip your high-pressure spray, choose the right nozzle, and clear away sticky messes in this cozy, arcade-style fridge-cleaning adventure.
Sheepherds! (PC)
Sheepherds! is a cozy co-op party game where you and your sheepdog buddies guide colorful flocks through beautiful landscapes to collect their wool. There’s no time limit: bark, run, and play together "” or take on challenges to win even more rewards!
Gecko Gods (PC, Switch, PS5)
Explore a forgotten land in Gecko Gods, a puzzle-adventure built for curiosity. Climb walls, solve ancient puzzles and uncover a lost civilisation in a world full of hidden paths, quiet secrets and natural wonder.
Perfect Tides: Station to Station (PC, Switch)
A point n’ click sequel to Perfect Tides about the momentum and whiplash of young adulthood. Explore the big city through 18-year-old Mara’s eyes. Collect items, nurture ideas, and experience complex relationships while attempting to find your place in the world.
It releases 22 January 2026.
No Straight Roads 2 (PC and consoles, TBC)
Get ready to turn it up to 11! Join rock rebels Mayday and Zuke as they hit the road to climb the international charts and battle a new wave of musical megastars. This time, Bunkbed Junction isn't alone"”two new playable bandmates join the band, each with their own distinct musical style and gameplay mechanics.
Gloomy Juncture (PC)
A neo-noir psychological thriller with a point & click core. Set in the 90s, the story unfolds in a decaying and morally bankrupt urban setting. Step into the shoes of a mundane janitor on the verge of a breakdown and find yourself entangled in the aftermath of a pivotal gunshot.
Penguin Colony (PC)
Narrative adventure game based on H.P Lovecraft’s At the Mountains of Madness. Swim, Slide and Explore open ended levels as multiple penguin types with different abilities and challenges.
Children of Saturn (PC)
A found footage coming-of-age story about a group of teenagers growing up under an orange sky.
A Heavy Morning (PC)
You know the feeling of struggling to get out of bed? In A Heavy Morning, you will play as a young girl battling with her own mind. Your only objective? Get out of bed and get to work on time.
Engraving (PC)
In this horror adventure, your only weapons are ink, paper, and will. Explore shifting paths, chart them by hand, and uncover ancient secrets buried beneath root and stone. Every step takes its toll.
Gigasword (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series)
Balance the weight of the GIGASWORD, battling between brain and brawn. Solve intricate puzzles, discover covert chambers, and slash through foes as Ezra fights to reach the top of the Nestrium and recover the God Crystal within. Can he restore the world’s coherency before it’s too late?
It releases on 13 November 2025.
UnderMire (PC)
Explore, fight, and SMUSH in this hand-drawn roguelite first person adventure! Descend a magical bunker filled with wild biomes, master magical tools, manage your fear gauge, overcome hazards, combat spooky enemies, and cause co-op chaos.
Nocturnal 2 (PC)
Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths and towering heights of a forgotten island that consumed itself long ago.
GodsTV (PC)
Smash for Fame in This Madcap 90's Killfest. Meet a vibrant cast of characters in this frantic action game with zero chill where Gods feed off of fame… And fame is a weapon.
Fallen Fates (PC)
Venture into a vast 2D pixel-art fantasy world, face relentless battles and forge your destiny with vivid companions as you unravel the truth behind the falling crystals.
You can back the game on Kickstarter now.
Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon (PC)
An exciting action-platformer inspired by the style of 90s animation. Fight your way through a handcrafted, pixel art world, recruit allies to power up your gameplay and enjoy cool combat moves in a thrilling adventure packed with action and charm.
Angeline Era (PC)
Ready for a New Kind of Action? In this challenging “Bumpslash” Action-Adventure, explore Era: a world of Fae, Humans and Angels. Discover every level on your own. Survive ruins, forests, intense battles and hilarious hazards in this tale of betrayal, haunting lore, and fruitless yearning!
It’s aiming to release towards the end of 2025. A demo is available now.
Scrabdackle (PC)
The magical misadventure of a novice wizard thrown (literally) into the unfamiliar world outside. Go on a sprawling hand-drawn adventure with spells to study, bosses to best, and a huge handcrafted world to traverse on the long journey home.
Act 1 is releasing in 2025.
Lil Gator Game: In the Dark (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox Series)
Lil Gator is back with an all new BIG DLC Expansion, doubling the size of Lil Gator Game. In this charming DLC you'll find that new adventures and friends are just beneath the surface"”literally! Get ready to "cave in" to the fun and find that you're stalag-right where you belong!
It’s releasing early 2026.
Lou’s Lagoon (PC)
Traverse the vibrant Limbo Archipelago in search of your Uncle Lou, who mysteriously disappeared and left you his seaplane delivery service. Explore the islands, harvest resources, and hone your crafting skills to complete jobs and grow your business!
Map Map – A Game About Maps (PC)
In this game YOU make the maps! Embark on a treasure hunt as cartographer of an adventure crew. Orientate yourself on uncharted islands and measure distances to mark locations as accurately as possible.
A demo is available now.
City of Dolorosa (PC)
You’ve just died"”and your trial for the ultimate sin begins. City of Dolorosa is an interactive fiction and first-person exploration game with handmade india ink graphics. Meet the Five Great Powers and uncover all the secrets that lie within Dolorosa, the cruelest city in Hell.
It’s aiming to release in 2026.
And that’s your lot. What was your favourite from the latest Six One Indie Showcase? Don’t forget to wishlist your faves to help out the devs.
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