CultureThe next big indie game publisher is taking some exciting swings

Kinetic Publishing, a new independent game publisher formed by the development team behind the co-op horror title Phasmophobia, has held its first showcase. The event presented five ambitious games planned for release in 2027 and 2028. One of the showcase’s biggest announcements was that Kinetic will publish the next game from the team behind Telling Lies. The company’s lineup suggests it is pursuing bold projects early in its publishing career.

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TThe Verge★★☆☆☆2026-08-12 19:30Original