Best Indie Dev Zone in Portland, Oregon — 6 verified listings
Necrosoft Games — Portland studio led by Brandon Sheffield (ex-Game Developer EIC). Made Gunhouse, Hyper Gunsport (2022), and the upcoming Demonschool (2025). Based in Portland, Oregon. Independent game studios self-fu
Fullbright — Portland studio founded 2012 by Steve Gaynor and Karla Zimonja. Created Gone Home (2013, IGF Best Narrative), Tacoma (2017), and is developing SPRINGS, ETERNAL. Based in Portland, Oregon. Independent
Doinksoft — Portland indie duo Mike Mammoliti and Mark Foster. Created Gato Roboto (2019), Demon Throttle (2021), and Gunbrella (2023). Based in Portland, Oregon. Independent game studios self-fund or partner wit
Stumptown Game Machine — Portland-based indie team — alumni of EA Tiburon and BioWare — making narrative and tabletop-flavored games. Based in Portland, Oregon. Independent game studios self-fund or partner with publishers to
Panic Inc — Portland developer/publisher founded 1997. Built the Playdate handheld console (2022) and published Untitled Goose Game, Firewatch, Nour, despelote, and Thank Goodness You're Here! Based in Portland,
PIGSquad — Portland Indie Game Squad — Portland's nonprofit indie game-dev community. Hosts the Push Play Festival. Based in Portland, Oregon. Game developer cooperatives and collectives gather independent creat