TooManyGames 2026 Indie Game Showcase Award Winners

The votes are in and the winners have been crowned! We’re thrilled to announce the TooManyGames 2026 Indie Game Showcase Award winners – celebrating the talented indie developers who brought their best to this year’s show. Congratulations to all of this year’s winners, and a huge thank you to every developer who participated in the showcase. Be sure to check out the TooManyGames Indie Game Showcase to explore all 150 juried indie games featured at TooManyGames 2026!

• Best Fighter / Brawler – Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game
• Best Platformer – Bowlbo
• Best Puzzle Game – Inkblood
• Best Action Roguelike – Ghost Vanguard
• Best Shooter Roguelike – Blocks for Babies
• Best Strategic Roguelike – CitaDrill
• Best Deckbuilder – Monster Tavern
• Best Role Playing Game – Aether & Iron
• Best Shooter / FPS – Brine
• Best in Sports / Racing – Bash Moto
• Best Sim / Management – LoCoMo
• Best in Survival – Winter Burrow
• Best in Horror – Haunted Bloodlines
• Best Visual Novel – Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved
• Best Adventure – Hank Shaw: Animal Investigator
• Best Local Game – Bowlbo
• Best in Show – Ghost Vanguard