Wallet threat level: last of 2025
Consoles may not have announced any releases this week, but PC indies have some gas left in the 2025 tank. How about combining tower defense and match3 games? Or an RPG where you play the worst knight in the kingdom? A new minimalist puzzle game? A bullet hell with a name google refuses to not correct? How about a metroidvania? Already too many of those? Then how about a Christmas-themed Papers, Please clone about giving gifts to kids released five days after Christmas? Missed it by that much!
Monday (12/29/25):
- Gebinden (PC) – “Minimalist Grid-Movement Puzzle Game
- Dragon Knight (PC) – “Dragon Knight is a RPG in which you play as the worst knight in the kingdom sent on the classic quest- Take the magic sword, save the monster, slay the girl—err, no, was it…”
- Match3Tower (PC) – “Defend the Tower Against Enemy Invasions! Your mission: protect the tower and its battle flag from relentless enemies. If the enemy reaches the top of the tower where the flag is located, the tower is considered captured.”
Tuesday (12/30/25):
- Gifts, Please (PC) – “Elf Controller, the Christmas fates are in your hands! Review the documents, uncover the tricksters, and give gifts only to the deserving. Your decision determines whether a child gets a celebration or just a lump of coal. This is your responsibility and your magic. Merry Christmas!”
- Imortel (PC) – “Experience a bullet hell set in a cursed village. Survive waves of enemies using your guns, abilities, and reflexes. Purchase upgrades or take them from your enemies. Survive if you can. Explore if you dare!”
Wednesday (12/31/25):
The Doomed Knight (PC) – “This metroidvania inspired game lets you discover a fascinating world full of monsters, secrets and mysteries!”
