There's nothing inherently wrong with major publishers working with smaller developers to produce games. Etrian Odyssey was published by Atlas, but programmed by a much smaller secondary studio, and that franchise is great. But if you're beholden to a major publisher, you're no longer "indie"pendent.
There's nothing inherently wrong with major publishers working with smaller developers to produce games. Etrian Odyssey was published by Atlas, but programmed by a much smaller secondary studio, and that franchise is great. But if you're beholden to a major publisher, you're no longer "indie"pendent.