John Wick as a DVD store operator, a roguelike take on Armored Core and other new indie games worth checking out

A roundup of indie games includes Emberville, a top-down action RPG blending Diablo-style dungeon crawling with Stardew Valley life-sim elements, and Blackwood: Act One, a hybrid action-life sim where players run a DVD store by day and become a John Wick-like vigilante by night.