Truck chaos, climbing with dual-mouse controls and other new indie games worth checking out
This indie-games roundup highlights a charity Itch bundle for struggling developers alongside new releases including Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World?! and Turnip Mountain.
– Necrosoft Games has organised a nearly 150-game Itch bundle, with proceeds supporting a hardship fund for unemployed or under-employed developers in the US and Canada.
– The $10 bundle includes recognised titles such as Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure and A Short Hike, and is currently the main way to contribute directly to the fund.
– Truck-kun is Supporting Me from Another World?! is a $20 chaotic delivery game from Strange Scaffold, in which a driver sends pedestrians to a fantasy world for a warrior to defeat.
– The reviewer praises its humour, vehicle handling and work-life-balance themes, and notes Strange Scaffold’s anti-generative-AI stance.
– Turnip Mountain is a co-operative climbing game where each player controls one arm of an adventurer; it is available across PC, consoles and Switch.
- A $10 bundle supports struggling game developers.
- Truck-kun offers comic, chaotic driving action.
- Turnip Mountain turns climbing into co-operative control.