5 Indie Gems on the PlayStation Store

No curation? No problem!

Bryan Finck
SUPERJUMP
Published in
5 min readJul 14, 2020

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No one has ever accused the PlayStation Store of being easy to navigate off the beaten path. If you’re tired of AAA open world adventures or big budget action games, it can sometimes be hard to find an alternative. With the huge number of games coming out each week, and the complete lack of curation on the store, the closest you can get to narrowing the options are clickable categories like “Indies”, “Classics” and “Minis”. Not exactly user-friendly if you really want to dig down and find something of a particular genre.

It’s the Indies category we will peruse today, helping to find the diamonds in the dirt. Until Sony decides to recreate the store and take a page out of Steam’s playbook, we intrepid journalists will do our best to highlight the hidden titles you may love just as much as the more well-known games.

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If you’re a cyberpunk fan, or a bartending fan, then boy-howdy does Sony have the game for you. Set in a future city where the requisite corrupt government enforces an oppressive existence on a downtrodden populace, some choose to drown their sorrows. That’s where…

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Bryan Finck
SUPERJUMP

A thought isn’t an idea until you write it down and share it with the world. So I write thoughts about video games, and a few other things. Twitter: @htb390