Adept Play
Independent publishing means that the creator owns the work, both for IP (intellectual property) and especially for executive control over its content, how it is presented, and how it is made available. “Creator” may refer to more than one person but rarely more than very few. The term does not refer to any specific type of game nor to any hobby community.
This interview is from November 2017, almost exactly a year later than the Metatopia interview with Maksim Mohammedov, and a good comparison with it. You’ll see how both Vigil and Adept Play have emerged from the earlier points.
This is an interview of me by Maksim Muhammedov, during Metatopia, November 2016.