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The Indie Game Boom: How Small Studios Are Reshaping Gaming

Indie games now generate almost as much Steam revenue as AAA titles — and three of 2025's biggest hits came from studios with no major publisher. Here's what the actual numbers say about the indie boom, and why it's real.

Ravindra Valand

August 27, 2026

6 min read

#Indie Games #Game Industry

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AI-Generated Game Assets: What Steam's Disclosure Rules Actually Require

Nearly a third of new Steam releases now disclose AI content, up from about 7% when the rule launched in 2024. Here's what Valve's disclosure policy actually requires, how it's changed twice already, and what the data says about how those games actually perform.

Ravindra Valand

August 27, 2026

28 min read