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5 Small Yet Awesome Games of April 2017

May 2, 2017 by Dennis Patrick

The best indie games from April 2017 for PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Take a look and find something you might like!

Smaller games need love too! May is full of great video game title releases, but for today’s video installment, we are going to cover some of the smaller titles released by indie developers. Out of the slew of video games being released, narrowing down to five smaller, yet incredibly awesome video game titles was a bit of a challenge.

With that said, take a look at our picks in detail above likewise, you can see each title listed below with the game trailer and what platforms the video game is available on.


Mr. Shifty

Developer: Team Shifty
Publisher: tinyBuild Games
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, Switch


Graceful Explosion Machine

Developer: Vertex Pop
Publisher: Vertex Pop
Platforms: Switch


Flinthook

Developer: Tribute Games
Publisher: Tribute Games
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC


Little Nightmares

Developer: Tarsier Studios
Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC


What Remains of Edith Finch

Developer: Giant Sparrow
Publisher: Annapurna Pictures
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC

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