Indie for iOS — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 4

Talisman: Digital Edition - a game in the Indie genre

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Indie

Game released: iOS → 1 May 2014

Players: 9.4/10

Talisman: Digital Edition is a board card game in a fantasy setting. You are about to go on an exciting adventure where you need to outrun your opponents and get...

Bloons TD 5

Online, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Casual game, Comedy

Game released: iOS → 15 November 2012

Players: 7/10

The player builds towers, selects upgrades for them and hires cool special agents to destroy all the balls flying over the map. A total of 21 buildings with...

Monument Valley 2

Isometric, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: iOS → 30 May 2017

Players: 8.6/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Continuation of the atmospheric puzzle, where architecture again becomes the stage for a quiet and beautiful journey. This time, the story follows a mother and...

Ember

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: iOS → 14 September 2016

Exploding Kittens 2

Board / Group Game, Collectible card game (CCG), Indie, Comedy

Game released: iOS → 12 August 2024

Second adaptation of the party board game. You can play with bots, friends or unfamiliar gamers. Each player takes turns trying to discard all the cards in their...

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...

One Hand Clapping

Adventure, Platformer, Music game, Indie, Side view

Game released: iOS → 14 December 2021

Players: 10/10

One Hand Clapping is a side-scrolling indie musical platformer that challenges you to sing into your microphone to solve puzzles and unlock the power of your voice...

Wanderlust: Transsiberian

Visual novel, Adventure, Arcade, Indie, Trains

Game released: iOS → 2 April 2020

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

Tiny Troopers

Arcade, Action, Isometric, Tactics, Indie, Tanks, Warships / Submarines

Game released: iOS → 7 June 2012

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Tiny Troopers is an arcade indie action game with tactical elements and an isometric view. This game puts you in charge of a team of little soldiers. You must guide...

Bulb Boy

Adventure, Horror, Indie, Side view

Game released: iOS → 21 July 2016

Metacritic: 75/100

Bulb Boy is an indie horror adventure with point and click elements. The main character of Bulb Boy is a boy with a glowing head. You have to overcome your fear and...

Gris

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view

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...

Neo Cab

Adventure, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Indie

Game released: iOS → 3 October 2019

Metacritic: 75/100

Neo Cab is an unusual game with survival elements that will tell you about all the difficulties of life in the distant future. The plot follows a brave and...

Hindsight

First-person view, Adventure, Arcade, Indie, Interactive movie

Game released: iOS → 4 August 2022

Metacritic: 76/100

Hindsight is an interactive adventure about a woman trying to make sense of her entire life from birth to the present moment. An atmospheric journey through the...

Crashlands 2

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

Game released: iOS → 10 April 2025

Players: 9.3/10

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...

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...

The Legend of Bum-bo

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

Game released: iOS → 23 December 2019

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...

Block Story

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

Game released: iOS → 19 December 2012

Players: 7.8/10

Block Story is an action role-playing game with elements of adventure and fantasy with a first-person view. A world of vast landscapes awaits you, where you are in...

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...

Octodad: Dadliest Catch

Simulation, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: iOS → 28 October 2015

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Octodad: Dadliest Catch is a third-person simulator with action, adventure and indie elements from the developers of Young Horses. The game is published by Young...

Universe For Sale

Puzzle, Adventure, Exploration, Science fiction, Indie, Comics

Game released: iOS → 19 December 2024

A hand-drawn adventure set on an empty space station nestled in the clouds of Jupiter. You need to meet unusual local residents and reveal their secrets of survival...

Karateka (2012)

Arcade, Fighting, Indie, Action, Tactics, Side view

Game released: iOS → 6 December 2012

Metacritic: 60/100

Karateka (2012) is an indie tactical fighting game with action and arcade elements. The game takes place in a feudal universe. Your mission is to save your beloved...

Aerial_Knight’s Never Yield

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

Game released: iOS → 30 March 2022

Metacritic: 65/100

Aerial_Knight's Never Yield is an adventure arcade platformer in the world of the future with a side view and runner elements. You have to play on behalf of the...

Finding Paradise

Adventure, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: iOS → 18 November 2022

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 81/100

Finding Paradise is an indie top-down adventure that is a direct sequel to To the Moon and A Bird Story. Players will once again meet two doctors who travel through...

Vampire's Fall: Origins

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Fantasy, Old school

Game released: iOS → 8 September 2018

A role-playing game with an open world and tactical battles. The events unfold in the lands of Vamp'Ir, where peace and tranquility reigned for many years, until...

Doodle God

Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: iOS → 11 June 2010

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Doodle God is a casual, logical game for all ages. You will have four elements in your hands: air, water, earth and fire. By combining them, the player will receive...

Defense Zone 3

Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Strategy, Action, In real time, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: iOS → 19 January 2017

Players: 9.3/10

Defense Zone 3 Ultra HD is an indie tower defense strategy game with a top-down view in real time. This is a sequel to the famous Defense Zone strategy, only now...

Cardpocalypse

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

Game released: iOS → 19 September 2019

Players: 7.6/10

Cardpocalypse is a fun turn-based combat RPG card game set in the 1990s. The game tells the story of ten-year-old Jess, who moves to a new school where all the...

Doodle Devil

Logic, Puzzle, Simulation, Arcade, Indie

Game released: iOS → 11 February 2011

Players: 7/10

Doodle Devil — an arcade devil simulator that allows you to create your own universe with demons, monsters, and zombies. The game is a continuation of Doodle God...

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...

Chicken Police

Adventure, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: iOS → 30 June 2021

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Chicken Police is a noir adventure of two feathered cops, Sonny Featherland and Marty MacChicken, in a black-and-white detective novel full of satire and cynical...

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...

Button City

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Comedy

Game released: iOS → 22 February 2024

Metacritic: 69/100

A vibrant game about friendship and community, set in a world of dioramas inspired by '90s nostalgia. There are plenty of animal characters to befriend. The gamer...

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...

Surgeon Simulator

Arcade, Simulation, Action, First-person view, Logic, Indie

Game released: iOS → 12 March 2014

Players: 6.5/10

Surgeon Simulator is a logic action game with simulator elements and a first-person view. You take on the role of Nigel Burke, a would-be surgeon with a penchant...

Ten Dates

Adventure, Interactive movie, Indie, Casual game, Comedy

Game released: iOS → 14 February 2023

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 73/100

Continuation of the interactive game Five Dates. The main heroine and her best friend go on speed dates to find their love. The gamer's choices in dialogues...

Minecraft: Pocket Edition

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: iOS → 17 November 2011

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 53/100

Minecraft: Pocket Edition is a sandbox version of Minecraft, ported to mobile devices. Players explore spacious worlds and build various structures from cubes. To...

Crash Drive 3

Arcade, Racing, Online, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: iOS → 8 July 2021

Metacritic: 68/100

Crash Drive 3 is an indie arcade racing game with a third-person view and online elements. You will experience incredible fun in this game. You will be able to...

Godus

Strategy, God Simulator, Indie, Isometric, In real time

Game released: iOS → 6 August 2014

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 60/100

Godus is a real-time strategy god simulator with an isometric view. In this game, you can sculpt every inch of the beautiful world you look down upon, where your...

Towaga: Among Shadows

Arcade, Side view, Action, Indie, Shooter, Adventure

Game released: iOS → 19 September 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Towaga: Among Shadows is a side-scrolling adventure arcade action platformer. You have to play the role of a fearless warrior at the top of the tower, who defends...

Atlantic Fleet

Simulation, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, Indie, In real time, Isometric

Game released: iOS → 18 May 2015

Players: 7/10

Atlantic Fleet is a real-time strategy game with warships and an isometric view. Atlantic Fleet puts you in command of the Allies, or Kriegsmarine (German Navy), in...

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