Myst and Riven remakes, the return of Bubsy and other new indie games worth checking out
The indie gaming scene is buzzing with new releases and remakes, including the classic titles Myst and Riven. A unique puzzle platformer called Fail Fail Succeed explores themes of mental health through gameplay mechanics. Additionally, the return of the character Bubsy in a new 3D platformer is generating nostalgia among fans.
- ▪Remakes of the classic games Myst and Riven have been released on PS5 and PS VR2.
- ▪Fail Fail Succeed is a puzzle platformer that incorporates mental health themes into its gameplay.
- ▪Bubsy 4D marks the character's return in a new 3D platformer after 30 years.
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Gaming Myst and Riven remakes, the return of Bubsy and other new indie games worth checking out Plus, a puzzle platformer inspired by mental health challenges and turning failures into progress. By Kris Holt May 23, 2026 7:30 am EST Fabraz/Atari Welcome to our latest roundup of what's going on in the indie game space. As always, we've got some new games (as well as remakes) for you to check out this weekend if you're so inclined, along with news and updates for some upcoming projects. Given how many games arrive every single week, we can't possibly cover all of them (not to mention all of the trailers and announcements for upcoming titles). However, I'd like to highlight a couple that previously slipped below my radar before we get into the incredibly busy Summer Game Fest period.
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