2
Teams
Fall 2025 Joystick welcomes two visionary game teams to bring their creativity and passion to life in the next great game!
200+
Creatures
Sneak a peek at the innovative projects coming to life from the community we foster.
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Millions and Millions of Fans
‘Done’ is a milestone in indie development! The embrace of lots of happy players, that’s the important one.
<3 Indie Games!
Aug 2025
Inspired Games. Inspired Funding.
Joystick backs two indie game teams on their truly inspired visions in their respective games slated for early access in 2026.
Oct 2025
Joystick Award
Joystick Partners grants two teams their starter budgets to kickoff expanded production.
Nov 2025
Milestone 1
Dev Team “M” finishes their first playable demo! Our panel of industry contacts and selected fans gained access to the next hit in the monster tamer genre.
Jan 2026
1-Up for “U”
Dev Team “U” captures industry attention with a ‘Series A’ injection of $15M represented by Joystick.