Indie 2025 for Android — top best games in the Indie genre

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Virtual Reality (VR), Survival, Open world

Game released: Android → 8 July 2025

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A single-player adventure in a vast open world, with a first-person view, survival elements, and sandbox features. Playing the game will evoke feelings that arise...

Maneater

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: Android → 15 December 2025

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Adventure action set in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The story centers around a shark that has survived a brutal encounter with a hunter and is driven by a...

CloverPit

Horror, First-person view, Casino, Indie, Roguelike, Comedy, Procedural generation

Game released: Android → 17 December 2025

Players: 9.2/10

Metacritic: 77/100

A dark roguelike where excitement and fear intertwine in a deadly game. The main character ends up in a rusty cell with a slot machine and an ATM, and each round...

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

Simulation, Action, Fighting, Business / Management, Indie, Medieval era, Sandbox, Comedy

Game released: Android → 16 January 2025

Players: 7.7/10

A fun tactical simulator in which historical battles turn into a chaotic and funny sandbox. Stupid, but charming units fighting under the control of funny physics...

Thronefall

Isometric, Strategy, Construction, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), In real time, Indie

Game released: Android → 23 June 2025

Players: 7.6/10

A game with minimalistic graphics, in which the gamer builds the defense of a settlement during the day and defends against enemy attacks at night. It is important...

Halls of Torment

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Indie, Roguelike, Fantasy, Old school

Game released: Android → 1 September 2025

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 88/100

The main action takes place in a dark fantasy world with monsters, demons and magic. The brave hero sets out to explore various underground spaces to find new...

Mutazione

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view

Game released: Android → 13 June 2025

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Mutazione is an atmospheric side-scrolling adventure in a fantasy setting. More than 100 years ago, a meteorite fell on a tropical resort. Almost all the...

Gordian Quest

Role-playing game, Indie, Card game, Adventure, Turn-based

Game released: Android → 1 April 2025

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Gordian Quest is an adventure card role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. An ominous curse hangs over the world — darkness reigns all...

Slender Threads

Adventure, Horror, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Comedy

Game released: Android → 20 November 2025

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Atmospheric quest, where reality is intertwined with nightmares. Harvey, a wandering salesman, is in a small town of Villa Ventat. Its days are filled with...

Night Slashers: Remake

Side view, Beat them all, Adventure, Arcade, Indie, Remake, Zombies, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Game released: Android → 27 May 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Remake of the beat 'em up Night Slashers, the original version of which was released in 1994 on arcade machines. The events of the game unfold in a nightmare...

Crashlands 2

Role-playing game, Adventure, Action, Isometric, Indie, Open world, Survival, Exploration, Crafting, Sandbox, Construction

Game released: Android → 10 April 2025

Players: 9.6/10

A continuation of Crashlands, in which the main character ends up on another planet due to a mysterious explosion. The game features curious creatures, friendly...

Greak: Memories of Azur

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Android → 22 July 2025

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Greak: Memories of Azur is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. You will take on the role of three siblings: Grek, Adara and Rydel, who will guide them...

Liar's Bar

Simulation, First-person view, Card game, Casino, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Comedy

Game released: Android → 30 January 2025

Players: 8.1/10

A cooperative simulator of a card sharper, where the only way to win is to cheat and deceive. If one of the players gets caught, he starts playing Russian Roulette...

Sunset Hills

Exploration, Adventure, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Android → 1 May 2025

Players: 5.5/10

The game takes place in a world inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. After the army, the main character named Niko became a writer and went on a train journey. In...

Dandy Ace

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: Android → 27 August 2025

Metacritic: 80/100

Dandy Ace is a dynamic action role-playing roguelike with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. In the game you will transform into an incredible magician...

TOEM

Arcade, Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Android → 22 October 2025

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A black-and-white adventure about travel, memories, and seeing the world through a camera lens. Everything is built around observation and the moment—each frame...

Patch Quest

Adventure, Roguelike, Shooter, Top-down view, Construction, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Android → 21 May 2025

Players: 10/10

The main character sets out to uncover the secrets of Patchlantis, and to do this he will have to explore a patchwork labyrinth, tame many monsters and upgrade...

Flame Keeper

Action, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: Android → 22 April 2025

A bright action roguelike about the warlike ember Ignis, who is trying to free the world of Orbis from the forces of darkness. The main character is trained in...

Iron Lung

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Walking Simulator

Game released: Android → 19 December 2025

Players: 7.5/10

The game takes place in a dystopian future where all inhabited planets have disappeared and the remnants of humanity begin to live on space stations. One day people...

Turnip Boy Robs a Bank

Adventure, Slasher, Roguelike, Top-down view, Comedy, Indie

Game released: Android → 14 January 2025

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 80/100

A pixel game about Repchik from Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion, who plans to rob a bank. You'll have to confront guards and other enemies, get crazy new weapons...

Bridge Constructor Studio

Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Casual game

Game released: Android → 17 July 2025

A game from the Bridge Constructor series that supports both regular and virtual reality glasses modes. The gamer builds structures from various elements that must...

Spilled!

Top-down view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Android → 11 December 2025

Metacritic: 80/100

A pixel game where the gamer controls a boat and cleans up various pollutants. The money earned from recycling is used to upgrade the vessel. There are a total of...

Kingdomino

Strategy, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics, Medieval era

Game released: Android → 26 February 2025

The player builds his kingdom by placing tiles with different terrains, carefully selecting forests, lakes, fields and swamps. Each block consists of two squares...

Dino Quake

Indie, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Android → 19 June 2025

A vibrant, single-screen co-op game where you explore a prehistoric world and try to stop an invasion from outer space. You can slam the ground to create...

Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged

Adventure, Detective, Indie

Game released: Android → 25 June 2025

Metacritic: 84/100

A remaster of the original 1996 adventure Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars. The game received improved graphics and support for 4K resolution. The main...

Dawnmaker

Strategy, Top-down view, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Indie, Steampunk

Game released: Android → 18 December 2025

The game takes place in a world shrouded in toxic smog. You need to revive ancient beacons and bring back the light to protect life. As you progress, new maps are...

Aestheta

Top-down view, Roguelike, Fantasy, Collectible card game (CCG), Indie

Game released: Android → 5 June 2025

Every 20 years, a mysterious tower grants one wish. The locals decided to hold a tournament to find out who is worthy of such a gift. You need to use cards with...

ISLANDERS: New Shores

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Indie, Procedural generation

Game released: Android → 20 November 2025

The player creates a dream city on a small island. Locations feature different biomes, each with its unique abilities. There are 44 types of buildings and various...

Parabellum: Siege of Legends

Adventure, Indie, Side view, Medieval era, Construction

Game released: Android → 2 September 2025

A game set in a medieval universe where you need to build a city and defend it from enemies. You'll need to produce resources and manage your finances wisely to...

Shotgun King: The Final Checkmate

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Chess game, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: Android → 18 December 2025

A strategy game with roguelike elements that reimagines chess. The player takes control of a black king with a shotgun, who must defeat an army of white pieces and...

Lost and Hound

Casual game, Indie, Adventure, Third-person view

Game released: Android → 13 July 2025

A detective adventure in which the protagonist uses his heightened sense of hearing and smell to find and rescue people in trouble, as well as to catch criminals...

Goat Simulator 3 - Multiverse of Nonsense

Action, DLC, Third-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Android → 23 June 2025

Players: 8.5/10

New large-scale adventure in Goat Simulator 3, filled with exciting quests, dubious characters, and conveniently color-coded instability stones. Players, in the...

Missing Banban

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Comedy, Old school

Game released: Android → 30 May 2025

Players: 5.5/10

A colorful game in the Banban universe. Sheriff Toadster goes on a journey to find his missing friend. You need to jump on platforms, avoid traps and shoot at...

Paper Doll: Supermarket Store

Arcade, Indie

Game released: Android → 18 March 2025

Game about fashion, beauty and creativity. It is necessary to select outfits, make makeup and conduct social networks to your avatar - a paper doll. You can also...

Overfield

Action, Adventure, Online, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Free game, Casual game

Game released: Android → 5 November 2025

The game transports you to a world where beyond the familiar reality lies a mysterious zone called OverField — the key to the research of the Rota Tech corporation...

Bear Haven 3 - Horror Train

Indie, Horror, First-person view

Game released: Android → 9 January 2025

Players: 7.4/10

The game takes place in a mysterious train walking through the wild. With the onset of darkness, various dangers appear, for example, angry bears that destroy...

The World of Kungfu: Dragon and Eagle

Adventure, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Indie, Tactics, Turn-based, Old school, Exploration

Game released: Android → 4 March 2025

Players: 10/10

The player explores the lands of ancient China and masters different martial arts. There are many techniques that are used in step -by -step battles. You can find...

Last Time I Saw You

Adventure, Indie, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration

Game released: Android → 11 December 2025

An adventure set in Japan in the 1980s. The main character named Ayumi takes her first hesitant steps into adulthood and faces a terrible curse that has fallen upon...

Vampire Survivors: Emerald Diorama

Indie, Fantasy, Top-down view, Action, Roguelike, Gothic, Casual game

Game released: Android → 10 April 2025

An add-on in which more than 12 unique characters from SaGa: Emerald Beyond entered the world of Vampire Survivors. There are also new weapons, attack methods, and...

Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Casual game, Comedy, Detective

Game released: Android → 27 November 2025

Metacritic: 82/100

A bright adventure about a duck detective, set in a campsite where ghosts may have appeared. You need to examine evidence, question suspects, and analyze the data...

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Best Games in the Indie genre of 2025 for Android