The best indie games of 2026 are lining up for their own GOTY race
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Mina the Hollower, Big Walk, Mewgenics, and Slay the Spire 2 are making for a competitive Best Independent Game category at The Game Awards
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Polygon’s Indie Game Awards Hub
This is Polygon, a big ol’ gaming and pop culture site that feels like chatting with a friend who’s way too into video games. It’s casual, opinionated, and covers everything from AAA blockbusters to weird indie gems.
This specific page is all about the “Indie GOTY” at The Game Awards 2026. It lists the nominated indie games, gives a little blurb on each, and lets you vote for your favorite. It’s basically a celebration of small, creative studios.
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