Retro Zelda vibes meet skate-punk indie gems in this latest roundup

Engadget’s indie-gaming roundup surveys Steam Next Fest demos and a raft of upcoming titles, from the Zelda-inspired Gecko Gods (Switch/PS5/PC on Apr 16) to Denshattack!’s train‑trick chaos and Wax Heads (May 5). It highlights showcases like Convergence and Indie Fan Fest, queues up releases such as Raccoin (Mar 31), GridBeat (Mar 26), InKonbini: One Store. Many titles arrive across Switch, PS5, Xbox and PC, with previews like Surfpunk, Croak, Skate Bums, Love Eternal, Titanium Court and Become, plus an Adventure Game Aptitude Test from Woe Industries—plus plenty of Next Fest demos to try.