Indie for iOS — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 3

Game released: iOS → 22 August 2019

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...

Levelhead

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

Game released: iOS → 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...

Neon Chrome

Shooter, Top-down view, Cyberpunk, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: iOS → 16 November 2016

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Neon Chrome is a top-down cyberpunk roguelike shooter where you have to conquer the Neon Chrome Corporation by hacking your brain. Sleeping bodies have different...

Serial Cleaner

Action, Stealth, Simulation, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: iOS → 11 February 2025

Players: 5.1/10

Metacritic: 66/100

An interesting simulator with stealth elements and a view of the top, inspired by the atmosphere of Fargo and Crime Fix. The work is simple, but dangerous: to hide...

Knock-knock

Arcade, Horror, Logic, Indie, Side view

Game released: iOS → 6 March 2014

VGTimes: 7.0/10

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 57/100

Knock-knock is an adventure puzzle game with horror elements and a side view. In the depths of a dense forest there is a wooden house. A man lives in this house...

Deiland

Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: iOS → 19 February 2016

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 61/100

Deiland is an adventure role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting, created based on “The Little Prince” by the famous French writer Antoine de...

Teslagrad

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Steampunk

Game released: iOS → 8 November 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Teslagrad is an arcade quest with platformer elements and futurism style. In this game, you use the power of electromagnetism to solve puzzles and battle horrors as...

Clicker Heroes

Arcade, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Free game

Game released: iOS → 19 August 2015

Players: 7.6/10

Clicker Heroes is a shareware arcade clicker with role-playing elements in a fantasy setting. Like many games of this type, there's a lot of pointing involved, or...

Startup Panic

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Isometric

Game released: iOS → 20 January 2022

Players: 8.5/10

Startup Panic is a business simulator of building and developing your startup from a small company in a garage to a large international corporation. In it you will...

Slayaway Camp

Arcade, Strategy, Horror, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: iOS → 14 February 2017

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Slayaway Camp is an exciting strategy game with horror elements and a lot of puzzles. You have to get used to the role of a maniac killer, calling himself...

Lost in Play

Adventure, Side view, Puzzle, Indie, Fantasy

Game released: iOS → 12 July 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Young brother and sister are lost in the vastness of their own imagination. Now Toto and Gel must stick together and solve puzzles to return home. Along the way...

Townscaper

Strategy, Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Simulation

Game released: iOS → 20 October 2021

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Townscaper is a vibrant casual strategy game in which the player builds a city on an island. The player selects colors and creates blocks of houses on a grid, and...

Mini Murder Mysteries

Adventure, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Casual game, Detective

Game released: iOS → 23 June 2026

A casual detective puzzle game dedicated to investigating intricate crimes. As a detective, you will uncover nine standalone cases, where each solution is based on...

Minit

Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: iOS → 26 June 2019

Players: 5.9/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Minit is an unusual top-down action adventure game. You have to get out of the cozy house and help the funny characters of the black and white world. Many secrets...

WINGSPAN

Strategy, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Card game, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: iOS → 20 July 2021

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 78/100

WINGSPAN is a fun collectible card game with turn-based combat for 1-5 players. You will act as ornithologists, collectors, connoisseurs and observers who want to...

Alba: A Wildlife Adventure

Indie, Adventure, Arcade

Game released: iOS → 11 December 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Alba: A Wildlife Adventure is a game about the adventures of a little girl who really loves nature. Alba, that’s our heroine’s name, goes to visit her grandparents...

Steampunk Tower 2

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

Game released: iOS → 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...

Freedom Fall

Arcade, Action, Indie

Game released: iOS → 19 July 2013

Freedom Fall is an arcade game with a mixture of action and indie games from the developers of Stirfire Studios. The game is published by Stirfire...

Tangle Tower

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: iOS → 19 September 2019

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Tangle Tower is a detective point and click adventure where you have to solve the exciting murder mystery of Freya Fellow. You'll explore a strange and mysterious...

Slender Threads

Adventure, Horror, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Comedy

Game released: iOS → 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...

Five Nights at Freddy's 4

Action, Horror, Indie, First-person view

Game released: iOS → 8 August 2015

Players: 7.5/10

Five Nights at Freddy's 4 is an action-horror game with a first-person view in the point and click genre. This time the horror followed you home. In this final...

Secret Neighbor

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: iOS → 29 April 2021

Players: 6.9/10

Secret Neighbor is a free-to-play cooperative action-horror game with a first-person view set in the Hello Neighbor universe. The events of the game take place...

art of rally

Arcade, Simulation, Racing, Isometric, Sports game, Indie

Game released: iOS → 14 December 2023

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Exciting rally arcade from the creators of Absolute Drift, where players can participate in the "Golden Era" rally. The game features a career mode with 72 tracks...

Bridge Constructor Studio

Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 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...

Whispering Willows

Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view, Adventure, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: iOS → 27 August 2015

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Whispering Willows is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer set in a mysterious mansion. The plot centers on Elena Elkhorn. She goes to the estate in search...

Immortality

Adventure, Indie, Horror, Visual novel

Game released: iOS → 15 November 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Adventure interactive FMV thriller from the creator of indie hit Her Story. This time, the plot revolves around the missing actress Marissa Marcel, whose fate the...

bit Dungeon 2

Arcade, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: iOS → 15 December 2014

bit Dungeon 2 is an arcade indie action game with a top-down view and role-playing elements in a fantasy setting. You have to go into dangerous dungeons that are...

Slaps And Beans

Action, Adventure, Arcade, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Old school

Game released: iOS → 30 October 2019

Metacritic: 63/100

Slaps And Beans is a retro-style game about Terence Hill and Bud Spencer, Italian actors who together made many action-packed comedies and spaghetti westerns...

Night Slashers: Remake

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

Game released: iOS → 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...

NEO Scavenger

Role-playing game, Strategy, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game released: iOS → 26 July 2017

Players: 8/10

NEO Scavenger is a turn-based strategy with role-playing elements and turn-based combat. In the game, you will need to survive in post-apocalyptic Michigan, travel...

Mosaic

Adventure, Indie

Game released: iOS → 1 November 2019

Metacritic: 67/100

Mosaic is an unusual point and click adventure about the horrors of everyday life. You have to take on the role of a person who has to live in a gray and gloomy...

Human Resource Machine

Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: iOS → 1 June 2016

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Human Resource Machine is an indie puzzle game from the developer World of Goo. We have to use office workers to solve the next puzzle and get promoted to the next...

Pinstripe

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view

Game released: iOS → 15 October 2021

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Pinstripe is an atmospheric side-scrolling exploration adventure from developer Coma and Skinny. The events of the game take place in Hell, where the main character...

I Am Bread

Simulation, Action, Adventure, Indie

Game released: iOS → 3 September 2015

Players: 6.5/10

I Am Bread is an unusual adventure simulator with a third-person view from the creators of Surgeon Simulator. You have to control a piece of bread that can do...

After Inc: Revival

Strategy, Simulation, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game released: iOS → 27 November 2024

Players: 6.1/10

Continuation of the biological simulator Plague Inc, only this time players will not infect the planet, but save humanity after the zombie apocalypse. As you...

The Room

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Steampunk

Game released: iOS → 19 September 2012

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 82/100

The Room is an indie puzzle game with a first-person view and horror elements. A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a...

Samorost 3

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: iOS → 1 September 2016

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Samorost 3 is a continuation of the fantastic adventure from the developers of Samorost 2, Machinarium and Botanicula. The main character is a gnome who seems to...

TOEM

Arcade, Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: iOS → 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...

Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager

Role-playing game, Strategy, Horror, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Roguelike, Side view

Game released: iOS → 23 May 2023

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Legend of Keepers: Career of a Dungeon Manager is a dark role-playing roguelike with turn-based combat and a side view in a fantasy setting. You have to build a...

Her Story

Adventure, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, First-person view

Game released: iOS → 23 June 2015

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 89/100

Her Story is a mystical indie adventure with a first-person view. In this game, you sit in front of a mothballed desktop computer that is registered in a police...

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