Indie for iOS — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 5

Granny: Chapter Two - a game in the Indie genre

Adventure, Stealth, First-person view, Survival horror, Horror, Indie

Game released: iOS → 6 September 2019

Steam: 94/100

First-person atmospheric horror that continues the story of escaping from the creepy Granny’s house. This time, the main character finds himself in...

VVVVVV

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Exploration

Game released: iOS → 12 June 2014

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 85/100

VVVVVV is an arcade indie platformer with a side view. You play as the fearless leader of a team of dimension explorers who have crashed and lost...

Waking Mars

Arcade, Platformer, Adventure, Side view, Science fiction, Indie

Game released: iOS → 1 March 2012

Players: 1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Waking Mars is a side-scrolling arcade adventure platformer. In 2097, life was discovered on Mars. During the mission to make first contact, you find...

Projection: First Light

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

Game released: iOS → 19 September 2019

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 78/100

Projection: First Light is a side-scrolling adventure puzzle platformer. You will travel to an alternative shadow world of puppets and visit 19th...

Steampunk Tower 2

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Indie, Steampunk, Side view, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: iOS → 26 May 2020

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 72/100

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...

Door Kickers: Action Squad

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

Game released: iOS → 8 April 2020

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 93/100

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...

Telling Lies

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

Game released: iOS → 23 August 2019

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Telling Lies is an interactive adventure from the creators of the Her Story series. The game tells the story of four characters, one of whom is...

Inua – A Story in Ice and Time

Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Isometric, Point & Click

Game released: iOS → 10 February 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Inua – A Story in Ice and Time is a point and click adventure puzzle game with indie elements. You are about to go on a mystical journey to the far...

Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?

Interactive movie, Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, , Casual game

Game released: iOS → 19 March 2022

Steam: 71/100

Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus? — an adventure interactive movie in the puzzle genre with point and click elements. Every year, Abby's mom...

Ten Dates

Adventure, Interactive movie, Indie, Casual game, Comedy, Simulation

Game released: iOS → 14 February 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 77/100

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...

Ludus

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

Game released: iOS → 21 February 2020

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 72/100

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...

An alt girl for skoof

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game, Comedy

Game released: iOS → 31 May 2024

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 83/100

The game, based on a popular meme, tells the story of the acquaintance of a pot-bellied and balding man with altushki from State Services. In the...

Game Dev Tycoon

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: iOS → 28 November 2017

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Game Dev Tycoon is a game developer simulator in which you play the role of a project manager. You will be able to come up with names for games...

Card Crawl

Card game, Logic, Indie, Fantasy, Medieval era, Strategy

Game released: iOS → 12 March 2015

Steam: 76/100

A card game with elements of Solitaire, in which a dungeon crawl turns into a battle with a deck of 54 cards. Each game offers thoughtful moves...

Artificial Defense

Strategy, Tactics, Side view, Indie, Action

Game released: iOS → 11 November 2015

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Artificial Defense is a top-down tactical strategy game in the tower defense genre. You have to become the defender of a real server, because it’s no...

Zombo Buster Rising

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Free game, Side view, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: iOS → 10 August 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 92/100

A 2D action game with tower-defense elements, in which the player fights off zombies by shooting at them from a terrace. Two AI-controlled characters...

Slayaway Camp

Arcade, Strategy, Horror, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: iOS → 14 February 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 95/100

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...

Rusty Lake Paradise

Adventure, Puzzle, Point & Click, Indie

Game released: iOS → 11 January 2018

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 93/100

Rusty Lake Paradise is a point-and-click puzzle game with beautiful visuals and a dark atmosphere. The game takes place on a small island in the 18th...

Donut County

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game, Indie

Game released: iOS → 28 August 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Donut County is an unusual arcade puzzle game. The essence of the game is that you have to control a hole that grows when various objects fall into...

Inmost

Action, Adventure, Horror, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Exploration

Game released: iOS → 11 October 2019

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Inmost is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with horror elements. The events of the game take place in two parallel worlds in which three...

Towaga: Among Shadows

Arcade, Side view, Action, Indie, Shooter, Adventure, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Fantasy

Game released: iOS → 19 September 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 87/100

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...

Lovecraft's Untold Stories

Arcade, Top-down view, Action, Adventure, Indie, Roguelike, Role-playing game, Horror

Game released: iOS → 3 June 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Lovecraft's Untold Stories is a top-down pixel action RPG with roguelike elements, inspired by the stories of Howard Lovecraft. As one of five...

Space Crew: Legendary Edition

Action, Science fiction, Space, Business / Management, Indie, Roguelike, Comedy, Adventure

Game released: iOS → 17 June 2025

Steam: 77/100

The player, as a captain, controls a spaceship. It is necessary to recruit crew members, explore the galaxy and confront aliens. The legendary...

Prime World: Defenders

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Steampunk, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: iOS → 20 March 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Prime World: Defenders is a fantasy strategy game in the "tower defense" genre with elements of a collectible card game set in the Prime World...

Downwell

Arcade, Platformer, Roguelike, Action, Indie

Game released: iOS → 15 October 2015

Players: 9/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Downwell is an arcade platformer with procedurally generated locations. You have to play as a mysterious little man, descending lower and lower...

Five Nights at Freddy's 4

Action, Horror, Indie, First-person view, Survival horror

Game released: iOS → 8 August 2015

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 92/100

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...

Atlantic Fleet

Simulation, Strategy, Warships / Submarines, Indie, In real time, Isometric, Turn-based

Game released: iOS → 18 May 2015

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 86/100

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...

Poly Bridge

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Construction, Simulation

Game released: iOS → 15 March 2018

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 73/100

The game allows you to build bridges from different parts. Buildings must comply with the laws of physics, especially those parts that relate to the...

Crashlands

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Open world, Survival

Game released: iOS → 21 January 2016

Players: 7/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Crashlands is an action role-playing game in which the main character, after an unsuccessful intergalactic flight, crashes on an unknown planet...

Exit the Gungeon

Arcade, Shooter, Fantasy / Medieval, Beat them all, Roguelike, Side view, Indie, Action

Game released: iOS → 19 September 2019

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Exit the Gungeon is a side-view arcade shooter with roguelike elements, which is a spin-off of the game Enter the Gungeon. In the game, you will...

Tangle Tower

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Detective, Point & Click

Game released: iOS → 19 September 2019

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 95/100

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...

Don't Starve: Pocket Edition

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

Game released: iOS → 9 July 2015

Players: 8.4/10

Don't Starve: Pocket Edition is an isometric fantasy action RPG with adventure elements and an isometric view. Now you can experience an...

Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie, Exploration

Game released: iOS → 24 May 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion is an adventure RPG puzzle game with horror elements and an isometric view. You are a nice baby turnip who was...

Vampire Survivors: Emergency Meeting

Action, Shooter, Roguelike, Arcade, Top-down view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: iOS → 18 December 2023

Steam: 93/100

Add-on for Vampire Survivors with characters from Among Us. New location "Pole Replica" is a copy of the scientific base from the Polus map...

Idle Slayer

Indie, Free game, Casual game, Fantasy, Old school, Medieval era, Clicker

Game released: iOS → 10 September 2020

Steam: 78/100

A dynamic clicker combining active and passive progress. The core gameplay involves jumping, collecting coins, and fighting enemies, which gradually...

Sine Mora

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Indie, Arcade

Game released: iOS → 13 July 2013

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Sine Mora is a horizontally scrolling shoot ’em up in which time is central to combat. It combines classic shooter mechanics with a Story Mode that...

Legend of Grimrock

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

Game released: iOS → 7 May 2015

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Legend of Grimrock is an action role-playing game with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. A group of prisoners are sentenced to death by exile...