The Best Indie Games of the Year (So Far) with Jill Grodt | The Gamerheads Podcast

In this episode of The Gamerheads Podcast, we’re taking a look at the best indie games of 2025 (so far)—and we invited Jill Grodt from The Indie Informer to join us for the discussion. From emotional storytelling to inventive mechanics, we break down the standout titles that are shaping the indie scene this year.

We dig into games like Claire Obscure Expedition 33, Into the Restless Ruins, Blueprints, and Moonlighter 2, sharing what’s impressed us most. We also spotlight other exciting indies including Repo, Starvaders, Citizen Sleeper 2, Keep Driving, and Promise Mascot Agency—games that are pushing the boundaries of gameplay and narrative.