Kategori: Game Dev Indonesia

Temukung: Cultivation in Drylands – Harvesting History in Harsh Lands

Davitd Lukman
Ever wondered how communities thrived in Indonesia’s driest regions under colonial rule? Temukung: Cultivation in Drylands, developed by Sengkala Dev, immerses you in West Timor’s harsh landscapes from the mid-19th century to WWII. Players step into the role of a Temukung, a village leader, managing agriculture and survival amid extreme weather and political turmoil. This […]

Indonesian Devs Dropped A Banger: It’s The Nihil War.

Aura Dyka’s
Indonesia continues to introduce inventive indie projects. The Nihil War game arrives as one of the more ambitious titles, mixing several genres into one structure. The result targets players who enjoy methodical decision making, narrative tension, and a mix of exploration and tactical planning. This article breaks down what the game offers, how its systems […]

The Laundry Shift: The Silent Horror Behind a Nighttime Laundry Shop

Jagaddhita Arya
The Laundry Shift is a short horror game by Indonesian indie developer arydk, delivering a gripping experience in a seemingly ordinary place: a laundry shop. With the concept of a “night job turned nightmare,” the game has captured attention for its desolate atmosphere, strong mystery, and simple yet intense gameplay. Unusual Night Shift Players take […]

Ahok Runner – Absurd Sprints Against Corrupted System

Davitd Lukman
Ever thought you could save a nation by stomping on corrupt officials while dodging police? Ahok Runner, developed by SLAB Games, lets you embody Basuki Tjahaja Purnama, or Ahok, in a satirical endless runner. You dash through Indonesian streets, jumping over obstacles and crushing corruptors to slash fuel prices. This mobile game blends humor with […]

How to Sing to Open Your Heart: A Singer Who United Two Worlds

Muhammad Aziz Alfajri
How to Sing to Open Your Heart is an otome visual novel filled with music, love, and emotional struggle from ROSEVERTE. It tells the story of a singer princess who tries to unite humans and luccretia through her voice. Curious? Let’s talk about it! Through a Song Sometimes there’s a story that looks soft on […]

Forged of Blood, Indonesia’s Ambitious Tactical RPG

Aura Dyka’s
Indonesia’s indie scene continues to grow, and the Forged of Blood game from Critical Forge stands out as one of the most complex tactical RPG projects to come from the region. The game mixes turn-based battles with world-scale strategy, which creates a layered experience that invites players to think several steps ahead. As the campaign […]

How to Fool a Liar King: Between Lies and Trust

Muhammad Aziz Alfajri
How to Fool a Liar King is one of ROSEVERTE’s warmest otome visual novels. A story about lies, trust, and slow-burn relationships. Regina’s adventure with the so-called Liar King in the world of Eroolia. Let’s dive in! A Lie That Starts a Big Journey There are moments in life where surprises just hit you out […]

How to Take Off Your Mask: A Sweet Story About Identity

Muhammad Aziz Alfajri
How to Take Off Your Mask is one of the visual novel games developed by ROSEVERTE. This game tells a warm story about identity, human relationships, and the fantasy world of Eroolia. Let’s talk about it! The Beginning of a Strange Change Lilia, the main character, wakes up one morning and suddenly her body shrinks, […]

Gokil! Montabi Rilis Demo 0.2: Evolusi Monster Tahap 3 dan Decknya Makin Gila!

Lanang Agung
Siapa di sini yang nungguin kabar gokil dari Game Lokal? Kalau kamu salah satunya, siap-siap teriak kegirangan. Kenapa? Karena salah satu game creature collector paling menjanjikan dari Indonesia, Montabi, baru saja merilis demo terbarunya! Montabi, yang dikembangkan oleh studio keren bernama Mankibo Games, memang selalu bikin penasaran. Game ini sukses mengawinkan genre yang lagi hits: […]

Last Laugh: A Local Psychological Horror with 7 Endings

Jagaddhita Arya
Last Laugh is an indie psychological horror game developed by Aryadika, a local developer, featuring retro PS1-style visuals. The game was officially released on March 26, 2025, for PC, and has since garnered attention for its gripping atmosphere and dark yet relatable story. A Vacation That Turned Into Terror Last Laugh follows three mischievous teenagers […]