20 New Indie Games To Watch • Next Fest Oct '26

This is it: the best of our last Steam Next Fest of the year! And big thanks to 2P Games for sponsoring the video. Try their five NextFest demos: The Mystery Mist https://store.steampowered.com/app/29... Lingering Shadow https://store.steampowered.com/app/44... Bamboo Spring https://store.steampowered.com/app/24... My Fairy Princess https://store.steampowered.com/app/33... Hair Removal Salon Simulator https://store.steampowered.com/app/43... Equally big thanks to #RebirthTD for sponsoring the video, try the demo at Next Fest: https://store.steampowered.com/app/38... Support this channel for Discord, extras, and a free game code:   / gaminginthewild   BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/gaminginthew... TikTok:   / gaminginthewild   Steam Curator page: https://store.steampowered.com/curato... October Indies:    • The Indie Game Guide To October   Top Indie Horror Games:    • Ten Unforgettable Indie Horror Games   Gamescom 2026 Indie Picks:    • Best New Indie Games From Gamescom 2026   Best Ever Switch Indies:    • The Best Ever Indie Games (On The Nintendo...   Indie Game Guide To June:    • The Indie Game Guide To June 2026   Best Open World Indie Games:    • Top 20 Open World Indie Games   Best Indies of the 2020s (so far)    • The 20 Best Indie Games Of The 2020s (So Far)   00:00 Intro 00:41 Sponsor: Rebirth TD 02:29 A troubled Next Fest 04:16 Vena 05:19 Bad Magpie 05:54 MR. RECORDS 06:47 Springs, Eternal 07:46 Sandcastle 08:34 Tom The Postgirl 09:04 The Hollowing 09:48 Interloper 1 10:50 Interloper 2 11:19 Interloper 3 12:12 Sponsor: 2P Games 15:27 Best of the Fest 15:36 10. Beyond The Plastic Wall 16:33 9. Goodbye Seoul 17:39 8. Knuckle Paradise 18:22 7. Grimkeep 19:15 6. Lelu 20:13 5. APPULSE 21:15 4. Apple Crumble 22:08 3. Bronze 22:57 2. Silver 23:57 1: Gold 25:40 Prospice & the patron vote 26:41 Free game code offer #NextFest #indiegames #Vena #BadMagpie #MRRECORDS #SpringsEternal #Sandcastle #TomThePostgirl #TheHollowing #IShallNameTheDead #Rain98 #AtFatesEnd #BeyondThePlasticWall #GoodbyeSeoul #KnuckleParadise #Grimkeep #Lelu #APPULSE #AppleCrumble #DrownedLake #Inkblood #elta #eltadefyallgods#newindiegames2026 #GamingInTheWild