It’s the long awaited return of the Akupara Podcast!   Earlier this year, we recorded two episodes digging into the development behind Relic Hunters Zero: Remix. Today, we’re continuing the series with a peek behind the curtain at our social media master, Miguel Moran! Coming from indie games journalism, Miguel immediately hit the ground running […]

Fifteen years ago, anyone launching an indie game would have needed to make a Facebook. Ten years ago, they’d need Twitter. Five years ago, they’d need Instagram. Today, every marketing expert in gaming is going to tell you to set up a Discord server for your upcoming indie titles, whether it’s a thoughtful adventure game, […]

Hey, Gladiators!   Enjoying the latest patch? The Hollywood Scares update has been out for a few days and if you haven’t seen the news, read the patch notes, or checked out the game I’m here to give you the goods! The new character Jo the Skullcracker is out, new Mutations are out, a new voiceover is out, new […]

If you’ve been following Akupara Games over the last year, you’ll have seen us in a ton of different indie showcases. We’ve been featured in The Mix Next, by IGN and just last week Mutazione won the Grand Jury Prize at IndieCade 2020! A neat side effect of participating in all these shows is it […]

About a year ago, we shared Mutazione with the world. A quiet town with colorful characters and a mystery to unravel with the help of seven gardens. Now, Mutazione is a favorite with the PS4 audience, one of the best reviewed games we’ve ever published, one of the highest rated games in the entire Apple […]

Fifteen years ago, anyone launching an indie game would have needed to make a Facebook. Ten years ago, they’d need Twitter. Five years ago, they’d need Instagram. Today, every marketing expert in gaming is going to tell you to set up a Discord server for your upcoming indie titles, whether it’s a thoughtful adventure game, […]

Last month, our psychedelic, 2D precision platformer dropped for the Nintendo Switch and all across stores on the PC. We’ve been getting tremendous feedback from the community, especially for the art and music, but this story isn’t about that stuff. This story is about competition, precision, and optimization.    Speedrunning has come to Spinch. Now, […]

Let’s get started.   Gone Viral, the rough and tumble roguelite brawler you know and love, hits Early Access today! If you love the brutality, if you love the carnage, if you love the roaring crowd, then be prepared for the game to enter overdrive and dole out goodies all over the place. If you […]

Run! Jump! Dodge! Dash! Dive! Save your babies today as Spinch launches on Nintendo Switch, Steam, Itch.io, Gamejolt, GOG, Humble, and Green Man Gaming!     Not only will you get the strobing rainbow platformer if you pick up the game today, but you’ll get it at 33% off! If you’ve ever tuned into a […]

This might not be news if you’ve been watching IGN’s Awesome Indies event during Gamescom, but Akupara Games will be publishing Clover Bite’s highly anticipated title, GRIME. GRIME will launch sometime in 2021 on Steam (and…more?). 💀. Tweet at us and let us know which platforms you’d like to see GRIME on.!   Wishlist GRIME […]