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GzoneSphere Editorial8 Aug
Are Indie Games Doing What AAA Studios Forgot?
AAA budgets have never been bigger- yet players are choosing smaller games with bigger ideas. From Minecraft's 300 million copies to breakout hits like Balatro and Lethal Company, indie developers are proving that creativity beats budget. In 2026, the biggest threat to blockbuster gaming isn't another AAA studio- it's a small team building something nobody's seen before.
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