Big Walk, retro electronic repairs and other new indie games worth checking out

Kris Holt· Aug 8, 2026 · 11:30 AM UTC ·9 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 6 views

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Gaming Big Walk, retro electronic repairs and other new indie games worth checking out Plus, finding love in the skies and a Toem 2 release date. 8, 2026 7:30 am EST House House/Panic Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As ever, we'll highlight a bunch of new games you can jump into this weekend, and share some updates on games you can check out in the weeks and months to come.

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▪Gaming Big Walk, retro electronic repairs and other new indie games worth checking out Plus, finding love in the skies and a Toem 2 release date.
▪8, 2026 7:30 am EST House House/Panic Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space.
▪As ever, we'll highlight a bunch of new games you can jump into this weekend, and share some updates on games you can check out in the weeks and months to come.

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Gaming Big Walk, retro electronic repairs and other new indie games worth checking out Plus, finding love in the skies and a Toem 2 release date. By Kris Holt Aug. 8, 2026 7:30 am EST House House/Panic Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As ever, we'll highlight a bunch of new games you can jump into this weekend, and share some updates on games you can check out in the weeks and months to come. If you've been waiting for a bargain on certain older titles, though, you're in luck. There are several Steam sale events taking place at the minute. One of those is Steam Cyberpunk Fest, which runs until August 10 at 1PM ET. Naturally, Cyberpunk 2077 — which can be considered an indie game — is on sale for 70 percent off.

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