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Indie Game Battle
Indie Game Battle is a multiplayer fighting game for up to 8 players inspired by the Super Smash Bros series. However, IGB features indie characters instead!
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-05-13)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27.
“Personally this game is a blast. Pros: *great characters that handle and play diffrently *stages are colorful *not complex of a fighting system *controller support *local multiplayer *8 player battles Cons: *bits of lag *not all characters are recognizable *voice acting for some…”
— a player, Steam review · 10 hrs played“Had a lot of promise, but ending itself in cancelation before getting really good, and still charging for this game, is not cool. They proceeded to ban me from all dicussions involving this game, very mature.”
— a player, Steam review · 37 hrs played“Let me tell you a little something. When I first went into Indie Game Battle, I thought it had potential. I thought it would be great. There was a lot of room to make something positively impactful. Instead, it's a textbook example of why to be careful with who you trust. I was…”
— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-27.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Price Reduction
Hey everyone! As most of you heard in the last announcement, Indie Game Battle is now officially cancelled (check the last news post for the details if you missed it). However, we will still deliver a
Important Update
Hey everyone. Unfortunate news today. In short, Indie Game Battle will be cancelled in the near future. Better explanation as to why, is below. We are getting tons of hate from certain people, from as
Small News Update
Hey everyone! Indie Game Battle is still kind of on hold right now, as motivation isn't currently too high and we are focusing on some other projects. So there isn't currently much development. That s
IGB 50% off!
Hey everyone! Just here to quickly say that IGB is now 50% off on Steam. So if you don't own the game yet, now may be a good time to get it! Also, as for progress lately... It's slow, but still going.
Small Update
Hello everyone! Just felt like writing a small update, as we've been a bit silent. v2.1 is still underway, but for now I've been focusing on finishing my next game; Geneticognito. It's currently in it
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-27.
| Genres | Action, Indie, Early Access |
| Player tags | Early Access · Indie · Action · Fighting (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Multi-player · Co-op · Shared/Split Screen · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 40 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: Dual Core Memory: 4 GB RAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space