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Make it indie!
Claw your way through the abyss of the mind and survive the horrors that stalk you as you attempt to survive seven days as... an Indie Developer.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“I didn't understand what was going on at all. But every time I pressed 0, It would skip the cutscene and give me an achievement for it. So it gets a positive from me.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“A funny and self aware indie game about game development. Short simple and full of small jokes that make the experience entertaining.”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Make it indie! is a surreal, meta-themed interactive experience developed and published by Sometimes You. Rather than functioning as a traditional management simulator or narrative adventure with deep mechanics, it presents itself as a reflective vignette about the emotional…”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:04 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Make It Indie! v2.0.5 released
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Make It Indie! v2.0.5 released
On the day when everyone turns the calendar over... Suddenly! New update for Make It Indie! released :transcendentalmeowie: - Now with STEAM Leaderboards support! Here you could check Top Scores for M
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie, Simulation |
| Player tags | Indie · Adventure · Simulation · Interactive Fiction (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Leaderboards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , Russian * * |
| Achievements | 9 |
| Estimated owners | 1,000,000 – 2,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://www.sometimesyou.com/MII.html |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: XP Processor: 2.4 Ghz Dual Core CPU Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: 512MB Dedicated Memory DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 1500 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX® Compatible