A look back at September 2014 and how indies have progressed (or not) in a year
Aliens, Trolls and Dragons - Last update in May, regular progress
Among The Willows - On hold, dev working on
Mable
Bullet Dancer - Dead, no updates since last August
Captain Forever Remix - On Steam Early Access
Caromble - Last update in July
Cavern Kings - Successful Kickstarter, on Steam Early Access
Dead Cells - Seems to be dead, no recent progress
Dog Park - Still in development
Drift Stage - Successful Kickstarter, regular progress
Eitr - Picked up by Devolver, coming to PS4, shown at E3
End of Transmission - Last update in Feburary
Exception - Was Greenlit, releasing early 2016
Firewatch - Shown at E3, coming to PS4
FreezeME - Kickstarter failed, still in development
Genesis Noir - No progress since last year
Gloomwood - Still in development, dev posting daily on Twitter
Hazewalker - Kickstarter cancelled, site is dead
Hidden Asset - Still in development, last devlog video in August
In The Shadows - Still in development, recent progress
Into Blue Valley - Finished and released
Neptune, Have Mercy - Kickstarter failed, still in development
Obey - Released on Steam Early Access
Orphan - Still in development, last KS update in August
Pollen - Beta testing started in June
Project Giants - Last update in January
Renowned Explorers - Releasing this month
Satellite Rush - Kickstarter failed last month
Seasons After Fall - Still in development, last update in April
Stardust Vanguards - Finished and released
Tiny Wizard - Still in development
Toren - Finished and released
Twelve Minutes - Last update in August
Victor Vran - Finished and released
Yes, Your Grace - Successful Kickstarter, regular development
Zarvot - Still in development, was featured at PAX Prime
And a quick glance at
September 2013 reveals that:
- Deios, Finding Teddy, Life Goes On, Lily Looking Through, Neverending Nightmares, Schein, Teslagrad, 1849, Murder in the Hotel Lisbon, Dungeon of the Endless, Framed, Interstellaria, Mines of Mars, Shadow Warrior, The Floor is Jelly, Tower of Guns have all been finished and released
- Sky Rogue, SpeedRunners, AdventurOS, Before, Crawl, Curse, Death Road To Canada, Extrasolar, Into the Wylde Abyss, Myriad, Regret, We Shall Wake are still in development with recent progress
- A Touch of Moonlight, Irkalla, The Stomping Land, and numerous others are abandoned or have made little progress