Holo Indie
| holo indie | |
|---|---|
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| Type | Publishing Brand |
| Founded | November 15, 2023 |
 Twitter | |
| Store Pages | https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/holo_Indie (Steam) |
holo Indie is a game brand created by COVER Corp. for Hololive fan games.[1] The program was created after Cover noticed the massive success of HoloCure and Idol Showdown in 2023.[2][3]
The brand was created as part of the formation of Cover's Corp. new subsidiary CCMC Corporation (Creator Community Company) responsible for facilitating video game licensing deals using Hololive Production IP to both other corporation as well as fans as part of Cover's focus on encouraging User Generated Content.
On June 7th, 2024, ReGLOSS member Ichijou Ririka was appointed the official Support Ambassador for holo Indie.[4] Kaela Kovalskia was appointed as a Support Ambassador for holo Indie on December 1, 2024.[5]
Games[edit]
| Name | Developer | Release Date | Genre | Price | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HoloParade | Roboqlo | 2023-12-01 | Tug of War RTS | ¥490 (Regional Prices) |
The first game to be published under holo Indie and the first fan game to be monetized under the new Fan Works Guideline. |
| Idol Showdown | Besto Games Team | 2023-05-05 | 2D Anime Fighter | Free | The game was originally self-published by Besto Game and was the first Hololive fan game released for Steam Store.[6] Later announced to be under holo Indie at the end of HoloExpo 2024. |
| Holo X Break | KayAnimate and HoloCure team | 2024-03-29 | Side scrolling Beat 'em up | Free | The second game by the HoloCure team inspired by Little Fighter 2. Announced at the end of HoloExpo 2024. |
| WOWOWOW KORONE BOX | tian nya | 2021-08-24 (Itch.io) 2024-04-12 (Steam) |
Top-down shooter | Free | Inspired by Vlambeer's "Super Crate Box" and "Nuclear Throne", the game was initially release on Itch.io. Was later re-released on Steam under holo Indie. |
| Miko in Maguma | frog blend | 2024-04-26 | Tricky Verticle Platformer | Free | |
| Miko Sniper | さめGames | 2024-06-07 | Arcade Base Defense | ¥490 (Regional Prices) |
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| DUEHOLO | Take | 2024-06-28 | Deck-building roguelike card RPG | ¥490 (Regional Prices) |
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| Age of Advent | MooCow Games | 2023-12-01 | Mini-game Collection | Free | Originally released directly by MooCow Games. Later announced to be under holo Indie. |
| hololive Treasure Mountain | BeXide Inc. | 2024-08-01 | 3D Puzzle/Suika Game-like | ¥980 (Regional Prices) |
First Holo Indie game to be made by a commercial development studio. |
| Holo Pop | HappyHoppyHappy | 2024-10-05 | Pachinko-like | ¥490 (Regional Prices) |
(Currently not to be available in English) |
| The Adventure of Ninomae Ina'nis | Medium Wage Media | 2024-09-12 | Vertical Shoot 'em up | ¥300 (Regional Prices) |
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| Protostar Twillight | Tactical Elysium | 2024-10-17 | Strategy RPG | Free | First Holostars game. Made using the Fire Emblem-inspire SRPG Studio. |
| Flare Nui Nui Quest | sulpx | 2023-02-26 (Itch.io v1.0) 2024-10-24 (Steam) |
Action Platformer | ¥980 (Regional Prices) |
Originally self-published by sulpx on their Itch.io as a free game. Later released on Steam as a paid HoloIndie release with new content update. |
| Elite Exorcist Miko | tian nya | 2024-12-26 (Early Access) | Side-scrolling Bullet Hell | ¥1200 (Regional Prices) |
Inpired by Touhou Project, Enter the Gungeon and Nuclear Throne. 2nd game by tian nya, first to be release under the early access format |
| Janken Horn | BG2研 | 2025-01-14 | "Rock-Paper-Scissor" Card Game | ¥980 (Regional Prices) |
(Currently not to be available in English) |
| HOLOSAGA: Invasion of the HoloX | Team SEONGWON | 2025-01-16 | Tower Defense | Free | |
| Chrono Gear: Warden of Time | Team Chrono Gear, GalaxyTrail | TBA | Action Platformer | TBA | |
| holo8 | frog blend | 2024-12-01 | Walking Sim, Puzzle | ¥490 (Regional Prices) |
2nd game by frog blend |
| Jurard Run | Saphertha | 2025-02-07 | Side-scrolling Shooter | Free | |
| HoloRun | Pixfox | 2025-02-28 | 3D Platformer | ¥700 (Regional Prices) |
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| MYRIAD DEATH | IGNITION M | 2025 | Top-down Roguelike | TBA | |
| holoReversi | RomanKitayama | TBA | Digital Reversi | TBA | |
| Hololive Gorogoro Mountain | BeXide Inc. | TBA | Boulder Pushing x Suika Game | TBA | 2nd game by BeXide after Hololive Treasure Mountain |
| Petit Holo Village | @holovillage | TBA | Life Sim/Farming Sim | TBA | |
| Unnamed game by Ichijou Ririka | Ichijou Ririka (Producer) | TBA | TBA | TBA |
References[edit]
- ↑ (Nov 15, 2023). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/cover_corp/status/1724699624940933494
- ↑ (Mar 14, 2024). https://note.cover-corp.com/n/n0cdd04c374c3#c3413bd3-05fa-4401-9943-a01d3726cd54
- ↑ Austin Wood (2024-04-30). An incredible roguelike and fighting game pushed one of the biggest companies in vtubing to make its own game publisher, and now hololive's buried in over 50 ideas (English). Gameradar+. Retrieved on May 24, 2024.
- ↑ CCMC Corp. ReGLOSS member Ririka Ichijo @ichijouririka has been appointed as the support ambassador for #holoindie ! (Japanese). Twitter. Retrieved on June 7, 2024.
- ↑ CCMC Corp. Kaela Kovalskia, who regularly plays holo Indie titles, has been appointed as the holo Indie Support Ambassador! (Japanese). Twitter. Retrieved on December 1, 2024.
- ↑ (May 6, 2023). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/IdolShowdown/status/1654638809848623105