Indie 2020 for Android — top best games in the Indie genre

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night - a game in the Indie genre

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: Android → 4 December 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a fantasy setting. The game will tell the story of an 18-year-old girl...

House Flipper

Simulation, First-person view, Arcade, Indie, Business / Management

Game released: Android → 7 July 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 62/100

House Flipper is a fun management simulator with a first-person view, where you become a one-man repair crew. In the game you will buy abandoned houses that are in...

Forager

Arcade, Action, Top-down view, Indie, Open world, Adventure

Game released: Android → 6 November 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Forager is a fun top-down arcade clicker game with RPG elements, inspired by Stardew Valley, Terraria and Zelda. You will explore everything around, create objects...

Brawlhalla

Arcade, Action, Fighting, MMO, Platformer, Indie, Free game

Game released: Android → 6 August 2020

Players: 7.8/10

Brawlhalla is a free-to-play side-scrolling multiplayer fighting platformer that supports up to 8 players. The game features a wide variety of heroes with unique...

112 Operator

Simulation, Top-down view, Strategy, Tactics, Indie, Business / Management, Educational game (Education), Roguelike

Game released: Android → 22 October 2020

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 73/100

A continuation of the original 911 Operator idea, but on a larger scale - now the whole world is under control. As an emergency services dispatcher, you will have...

Crying Suns

Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie, Tactics, Roguelike

Game released: Android → 25 June 2020

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Crying Suns is a tactical strategy game with turn-based combat and roguelike elements in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game take place in the distant future...

Otherworld Legends

Cooperative (co-op), Action, Indie, Roguelike, Role-playing game, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

Game released: Android → 18 August 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Otherworld Legends is a dynamic cooperative action game with roguelike elements in a fantasy setting. Great warriors from different eras and corners of the universe...

Moonlighter

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: Android → 12 November 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Moonlighter is an action RPG with a procedurally generated world and a Japanese-style isometric camera view. Players will find dark and gloomy dungeons populated by...

Cooking Simulator

Simulation, Arcade, First-person view, Indie, Business / Management

Game released: Android → 21 October 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Cooking Simulator is a realistic simulator with management elements and a first-person view. In the game you have to become an unsurpassed chef. You will find...

Door Kickers: Action Squad

Arcade, Action, Indie, Tactics, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Android → 8 April 2020

Players: 7.9/10

Door Kickers: Action Squad is a side-view pixel arcade action game from the creators of the Door Kickers series. In the game you have to become a SWAT operative and...

Hidden Through Time

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Logic, Top-down view

Game released: Android → 12 March 2020

Players: 10/10

Hidden Through Time is a charming top-down arcade hidden object puzzle game. During the game you will have to look for various objects scattered throughout world...

Sky: Children of the Light

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Online

Game released: Android → 4 April 2020

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Multiplayer adventure from the creators of Journey and Flower. Players take control of the Children of Light, who bring light from the heavens to where it is...

Gris

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view

Game released: Android → 2 April 2020

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 83/100

GRIS is an atmospheric adventure puzzle game with a side view. The game will tell the sad story of the main character named Gris. The girl is locked in her own...

Through the Darkest of Times

Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Historical, Indie

Game released: Android → 13 August 2020

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 71/100

Through the Darkest of Times is a historical strategy with elements of a management simulator. You will become the leader of a resistance group in Berlin during the...

Reventure

Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Side view

Game released: Android → 14 February 2020

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Reventure is a side-scrolling adventure puzzle platformer set in a fantasy setting with 100 endings. In the game you will try on the role of an ordinary adventurer...

Totally Reliable Delivery Service

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: Android → 1 April 2020

Players: 7.4/10

Totally Reliable Delivery Service — a fun third-person action game about a "reliable" delivery service that is actually not reliable at all. The main idea is to go...

while True: learn()

Educational game (Education), Simulation, Puzzle, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Android → 17 June 2020

An indie puzzle game with elements of a simulator and adventure, where all the mechanics are tied to machine learning. The main character is a programmer who...

There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension

Adventure, Indie, Arcade, Isometric, Simulation, Puzzle, Role-playing game, Action

Game released: Android → 17 December 2020

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 88/100

There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension is an indie action-adventure game in the point and click genre with an isometric view and puzzle elements. This is a fun adventure...

Wanderlust: Transsiberian

Visual novel, Adventure, Arcade, Indie, Trains

Game released: Android → 30 April 2020

Wanderlust: Transsiberian — adventure visual novel with a non-linear narrative. The two main characters embark on an amazing journey through the easternmost...

Kinda Heroes: The cutest RPG ever!

Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Tactics, Turn-based, Indie, Free game

Game released: Android → 30 April 2020

Kinda Heroes: The cutest RPG ever! — role-playing tactical turn-based fantasy style game with a side view. Welcome to Riverstone, a tiny medieval village in...

Ultimate Custom Night

Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Free game

Game released: Android → 29 April 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Ultimate Custom Night is a free-to-play horror puzzle game with a first-person view in the Five Nights at Freddy's universe. You have to confront 50 different...

The Legend of Bum-bo

Role-playing game, Puzzle, Turn-based, Indie, Roguelike, Match-3 (Three in a row)

Game released: Android → 1 December 2020

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 73/100

The Legend of Bum-bo — a turn-based role-playing game with arcade puzzles and randomly generated levels from the creators of Binding of Isaac. A monster named...

StretchBot

Casual game, Adventure, Indie, Platformer, Old school

Game released: Android → 6 February 2020

Players: 7.4/10

The adventure takes place in a collapsing world that combines steampunk and cyberpunk aesthetics with pixel art. A steam-powered robot left for dead in a toxic...

Levelhead

Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Sandbox, Combat robots, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Android → 30 April 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Levelhead is a fun side-scrolling arcade platformer set in a sci-fi setting. In the game you have to control the GR-18 delivery robot through various levels with...

Ludus

First-person view, Action, Role-playing game, Indie, Adventure, Historical, Open world

Game released: Android → 18 February 2020

Players: 6.8/10

A simulator of the owner of a gladiator school, the events of which take place in Ancient Rome. The main task is to develop and expand our own school for arena...

Draw Chilly

Indie, Side view, Role-playing game, Action, Arcade

Game released: Android → 12 January 2020

Players: 6.2/10

Draw Chilly is an arcade role-playing action game with a side view from the creators of Peace, Death!. In the game, you will take on the role of the pure-hearted...

Supfly Delivery Simulator

Action, Arcade, Side view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Simulation

Game released: Android → 6 May 2020

SupFly is a side-scrolling arcade action game with futuristic elements. In this game you play as a delivery robot who transports goods in an endless procedurally...

Steampunk Tower 2

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Indie, Steampunk, Side view

Game released: Android → 26 May 2020

Players: 6.3/10

Steampunk Tower 2 is a unique side-view action strategy game set in an alternative steampunk universe. There is a protracted world war with an unprecedented enemy...

GoBlox

Arcade, Indie, Puzzle

Game released: Android → 30 June 2020

Players: 4.7/10

GoBlox — meditative arcade game for mobile platforms. If you're looking for something really simple? Then this game is the perfect choice. All you need to do...

Radio Commander

Simulation, Action, First-person view, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Android → 8 June 2020

Players: 7.4/10

Radio Commander is an unusual simulator with a first-person view, where you have to use all the delights of radio communications to give various commands to brave...

Santa jump

Arcade, Indie, Side view, Platformer

Game released: Android → 30 July 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Santa jump — A side-scrolling cartoon arcade platformer for mobile platforms. As a good-natured Santa, you have to jump on rooftops and bring gifts to...

The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature

Adventure, Indie, Arcade, Isometric

Game released: Android → 12 August 2020

Players: 7.1/10

The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature is a watercolor adventure with an isometric camera view. In the game you will try on the role of the Creature — a kind...

Dungeon Deep

Logic, Match-3 (Three in a row), Puzzle, Roguelike, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: Android → 27 April 2020

Dungeon Deep is a unique logic arcade game that mixes two genres: bagel and puzzle. In the game you have to “manage” a block with the main character, connecting...

Melvor Idle

Casual game, Role-playing game, Indie, Adventure, Fantasy

Game released: Android → 23 June 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Casual game in the style of RuneScape. The gamer creates a character and levels up their skills by completing quests, exploring the world, and battling monsters...

Double Pug Switch

Indie, Arcade, Platformer, Action, Side view, Science fiction, Puzzle

Game released: Android → 22 October 2020

Double Pug Switch is an arcade indie platformer with action and puzzle elements in the fantasy genre. You have to take control of the pug Otis, the professor's...

Our Life: Beginnings and Always

Visual novel, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Free game, Indie

Game released: Android → 16 November 2020

Players: 6/10

Steam: 98/100

Our Life: Beginnings and Always is a visual novel where you can create and fully customize your character from the very beginning. With him you will go through...

Influence Puzzle

Arcade, Indie, Logic, Puzzle

Game released: Android → 12 August 2020

Players: 6.2/10

Influence Puzzle is a visually simple yet enchanting puzzle game for mobile platforms. All you have to do is turn the arrows and find the right solution for each...

Hidden Lands - Spot the differences

Indie, Logic, Puzzle, Side view

Game released: Android → 25 September 2020

Players: 6/10

Hidden Lands — Spot the differences is a side-view indie logic puzzle game. You will explore ancient floating worlds to find pieces of lost civilizations...

MO: Astray

Indie, Action, Adventure, Puzzle, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view

Game released: Android → 14 October 2020

Players: 10/10

MO: Astray is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with puzzle elements. Through the pitch-damp darkness, the eerie sounds of giant machines can be heard...

Molecats

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Side view

Game released: Android → 9 February 2020

Players: 9.7/10

Molecats is a fun side-scrolling arcade puzzle game set in the mysterious and wonderful world of cats. They love to collect mushrooms in the most dangerous...

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Best Games in the Indie genre of 2020 for Android