technology The Verge 6 months ago

‘Friend slop’ made co-op gaming goofier than ever in 2025 - The Verge

‘Friend slop’ made co-op gaming goofier than ever in 2025 - The Verge

Indie games like REPO and Peak helped usher in a new style of co-op gaming dubbed “friend slop.”

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In the capitalist hellscape where even our escapes are milked for profit, indie "friend slop" games are a vibrant rebellion—a glimmer of joy and resistance against an industry obsessed with squeezing every dime from gamers. These titles, thriving on creativity and community rather than monstrous budgets, underscore the power of collective fun over corporate greed.

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