We’ve already covered some of the biggest games launching in 2026, and now we’re focusing in on the indie games that will define the first part of the year. From anticipated sequels to promising debuts, here are the most anticipated indie games we’re expecting in 2026. Whatever shape it takes in the end, the sequel to Slay the Spire is undoubtedly one of the most anticipated indie games of the decade. Release date: TBAMina the HollowerMina the Hollower mixes old-school inspirations with new ideas in one of the year’s most anticipated indie games. ChucklefishWitchbrook has been one of the most anticipated indie games for a few years running, and 2026 is the year it’s finally slated for release.