Sign in
indiegame.fan
Vessel header art

Vessel

A fast-paced 1v1 sci-fi brawler where pilots clash in fully customizable mechs. Shred armor, adapt your tactics, and outfight your opponent in visceral, high-stakes combat.

Developer
Ciaran Ballesty
Publisher
Ringling College of Art and Design
Release
August 2, 2025
1 year and 45 days ago
Steam Reviews
9 user reviews9 reviews77.8%
...INDIE
One tap. No account needed.No votes yet
Game contextLatest: IGF Team
ContextThe evidence factors used to assess whether this game belongs on IndieGame.Fan.Status
Notes
Latest Contributor: IGF TeamEdit notes
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Developer scaleThe operating scale of the game's developer.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Publisher scaleThe operating scale of the game's publisher.
A separate publisher is listed without a proven bounded regional or service-only role.
Search Google: Is Vessel self-published or published by Ringling College of Art and Design?Publisher statusHow the game's publishing relationship is classified.
Search Google: How is Vessel and Ringling College of Art and Design funded?FundingThe known source of funding behind the game.
Search Google: Who controls the creative direction and IP for Vessel and Ciaran Ballesty?Creative controlWho appears to retain creative control of the game.
Updated: Jul 14, 2026Release statusWhether and how the game has been released.
The title released with a separate publisher relationship.

Media

6 items

About the Game

"Built for war. Modified by you."

In Vessel, you take control of a customizable combat mech and face off in brutal one-on-one battles where every choice matters—from your loadout to how you fight. Vessel is a third person fighting game with armor destruction system.

Tear through enemy armor, manage system damage, and exploit weaknesses in dynamic arenas. Powered by detailed destruction and full character customization, no two fights play the same.

Choose your build. Adapt on the fly. Win by any means.

YouTube Videos

Most viewed

No videos are available for this game yet.

User Comments

Join the conversation in this game’s community chat.

Indie Game Fan