Make it indie!
Released Apr 2015
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.
46% positive · 1,280 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Make It Indie! launched on April 1, 2015 as a self-contained experience — a short narrative game about the life of an indie developer featuring over 30 minutes of video content and multiple endings. The store description presents it as a complete, finite product with no mention of planned updates, expansions, or ongoing content. Post-launch developer activity consisted entirely of minor maintenance: translation additions in May 2015, engine updates in September 2015 and January 2016, and a Steam Leaderboards integration in September 2017. None of these constitute new content — they are housekeeping updates keeping the game running on current technology. The last developer communication was on September 3, 2017. No future content has ever been announced, no DLC exists, and the developer has never signaled plans to expand the game. This game shipped as a finished product and has been content-complete since its April 1, 2015 launch date.
Evidence
Store description presents the game as a complete, self-contained experience with fixed features: 30+ minutes of video, multiple endings, and no mention of planned updates or future content.
Last developer communication: a minor patch adding Steam Leaderboard support and updating the game engine to Unity 2017.1. No content additions.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Sometimes You
Achievements
9
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
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.
Make It Indie! is an indie game about making an indie game. It is up to you to make tough choices about your indie game while also managing your schedule. Will you crunch to oblivion, ignoring the world around you? Or will you risk it all for a much needed break?
Make It Indie features:
• Over 30 minutes of HD videos that immerses the player in the life of an indie developers.
• An intuitive gameplay experience.
• Multiple unique endings.
• Truly diverse music tracks.
P.S. Don't take this game too seriously!
Make It Indie! is an indie game about making an indie game. It is up to you to make tough choices about your indie game while also managing your schedule. Will you crunch to oblivion, ignoring the world around you? Or will you risk it all for a much needed break?
Make It Indie features:
• Over 30 minutes of HD videos that immerses the player in the life of an indie developers.
• An intuitive gameplay experience.
• Multiple unique endings.
• Truly diverse music tracks.
P.S. Don't take this game too seriously!
Last evaluated Jun 27, 2026
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