Indie for Mac — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 13

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight - a game in the Indie genre

Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 4 March 2016

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is a side-scrolling action platformer. You have to go explore the dark lands where the curse has fallen. Evil is penetrating...

Sundered

Arcade, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Metroidvania, Indie

Game released: Mac → 28 July 2017

Players: 5.4/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Sundered is a side-scrolling arcade platformer from the creators of Jotun. You will play as a character named Yeshe, a wanderer in a ruined world with ever-changing...

Use Your Words

Arcade, Board / Group Game, Casual game, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 4 April 2017

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 90/100

Use Your Words is an exciting arcade for a fun company in which you, together with your friends, have to take part in various mini-games. In the game, from 3 to 6...

Strangers of the Power

Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Dungeons, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 17 August 2017

Steam: 81/100

Strangers of the Power is a Japanese-style fantasy role-playing game with turn-based combat. In the great north lies the city of Serina. It's a beautiful city with...

Bad North

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

Game released: Mac → 16 November 2018

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Bad North is a minimalist real-time strategy game with tower defense elements and an isometric camera view. You have to defend your island against the impending...

The Shapeshifting Detective

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

Game released: Mac → 6 November 2018

Players: 5.2/10

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The Shapeshifting Detective is an interactive adventure thriller with a first-person view. The game revolves around a detective who is trying to find those...

Down To Hell

Role-playing game, Action, Slasher, Indie, Side view, Horror

Game released: Mac → 30 August 2019

Steam: 55/100

Down To Hell is a dynamic action-slasher with role-playing elements and a side view. You have to take on the role of a knight filled with hatred and rage. As you...

Wildermyth

Role-playing game, Indie, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Board / Group Game, Fantasy, Procedural generation

Early Access: Mac → 13 November 2019; Game released: Mac → 15 June 2021

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 86/100

Tactical role-playing game with turn-based battles. The player leads a group of heroes who have left their farming duties to protect their home. Each character has...

A Long Way Down

Strategy, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Indie, Roguelike, Side view

Game released: Mac → 28 August 2020

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 56/100

A Long Way Down is a fun side-scrolling card strategy game set in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to try on the role of Sam, who finds himself in the...

Roki

Adventure, Indie, Side view, Puzzle, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 23 July 2020

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Roki is an atmospheric side-scrolling adventure steeped in the spirit of Scandinavian folklore. The game will tell the story of a young girl, Tova, who goes on a...

Red Frost

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game in development: Mac → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 9.1/10

Red Frost is an exciting role-playing adventure with a first-person view about survival in post-apocalyptic Russia of the last century. You have to survive in...

WINGSPAN

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

Game released: Mac → 17 September 2020

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

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...

Mighty Goose

Action, Shooter, Indie, Side view, Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 5 June 2021

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Mighty Goose is an old-school arcade action game. In this 2D shooter, you take on the role of a bounty hunter named Goose. And it's actually a goose, only armed and...

Fragile

Adventure, Side view, Indie, Horror, Logic

Game released: Mac → 11 November 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 65/100

Fragile is a psychedelic horror about a little girl from Mongolia. She is kidnapped by a secret organization that deals with human trafficking and other terrible...

Quiplash 2 InterLASHional

Arcade, Puzzle, Board / Group Game, Indie, Logic, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 8 April 2020

Players: 1/10

Steam: 92/100

Quiplash 2 InterLASHional is a fun, say-whatever-style quiz for parties. The game features fun questions, over 100 different clues, and a nice, minimalistic visual...

NORCO

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Point & Click, Gothic

Game released: Mac → 24 March 2022

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 89/100

NORCO is a sci-fi adventure with a gothic and noir twist. The game takes place in the sinking suburbs and green industrial swamps of the petrochemical regions of...

Royal Defense

Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Arcade, Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Top-down view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: Mac → 10 November 2014

Steam: 70/100

Royal Defense is a top-down arcade strategy game in a fantasy setting, made in the tower defense genre. In the game you have to defend yourself from the attacks of...

Spellcaster University

Fantasy / Medieval, Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Card game, In real time

Game released: Mac → 16 June 2021

Players: 8/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Spellcaster University is a real-time strategy game with simulation and management elements. In this game you take on the role of the director of a magical...

Next Space Rebel

Crafting, Simulation, Construction, Indie

Game released: Mac → 18 November 2021

Steam: 84/100

Players create rockets and film their launch. Then they post the videos on StarTube. The more likes and subscribers, the more money to buy new parts for...

Tiny Rails

Strategy, Side view, Business / Management, Trains, Adventure, Indie

Early Access: Mac → 8 August 2017; Game released: Mac → 28 May 2018

Steam: 75/100

The player develops his railway empire with dozens of trains and tracks, having received his grandfather's modest locomotive company. You need to deliver passengers...

Anima Flux

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Metroidvania, Indie

Game released: Mac → 7 October 2024

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 78/100

A cooperative game that pits two genetically modified soldiers against mutants in a deserted space city. Each character has their own characteristics and skills...

Sunset Hills

Exploration, Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Role-playing game, Visual novel

Game released: Mac → 21 August 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 62/100

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...

The Darkest Files

Adventure, Simulation, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Detective, Historical

Game released: Mac → 26 March 2025

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The game unfolds in 1956 in Germany. In the role of a young prosecutor, it is necessary to investigate the crimes of the times of Nazism and look for the...

The Mr. Rabbit Magic Show

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 30 April 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Free game dedicated to the tenth anniversary of Rusty Lake. The main character is the magician Mr. Rabbit, who shows his unusual tricks on stage. There are 20 acts...

Бесконечное Лето 2

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie

Game in development: Mac → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

Continuation of the cult visual novel “Endless Summer”. The game tells the story of Alexey, a guy from the 21st century, who falls asleep on bus number 410 and ends...

Tallowmere 2: Curse of the Kitten

Platformer, Roguelike, Side view, Dungeons, Fantasy, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Slasher, Procedural generation

Game released: Mac → 19 February 2024; Early Access: Mac → 4 December 2020

Steam: 79/100

Hardcore indie platformer with roguelike elements and dungeons. The player takes on the role of a brave hero who, at the command of the eccentric Lady Tallowmere...

Paratopic

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Old school

Game released: Mac → 6 September 2018

Steam: 78/100

Atmospheric first-person horror with a surreal story and intentionally low-polygon graphics. The plot connects the fates of three strangers, whose stories gradually...

Edge (2010)

Action, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: Mac → 11 August 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A retro-styled platformer with puzzle elements in which the player controls a cube and rolls through levels. Along the way, the cube collects prisms and searches...

NightSky

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 1 March 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 75/100

NightSky is an atmospheric 2D action-puzzle game about guiding a sphere through picturesque worlds using realistic physics. Each world is divided into areas with...

PAIN

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

Game released: Mac → 17 June 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 71/100

A mountain-climbing simulator in which the protagonist ascends through a series of jumps, with failed attempts sending them back down. Players aim each leap...

Hive (2013)

Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Logic, Indie

Game released: Mac → 15 November 2013

SpaceChem

Strategy, Puzzle, Sandbox, Indie, Logic

Game released: Mac → 1 January 2011

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 84/100

SpaceChem is an unusual puzzle game with strategy elements and a top-down view. In the game you will try on the role of a SpaceChem reactor compartment engineer...

Ancient Spirits: Columbus' Legacy

Logic, Indie, Free game, Casual game, Adventure, Hidden Objects

Game released: Mac → 16 November 2010

Steam: 100/100

Ancient Spirits: Columbus' Legacy is an indie game with elements of a shareware game from the studio cerasus.media GmbH. The main publisher of the game is...

Monochroma

Arcade, Horror, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 28 May 2014

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Monochroma is an atmospheric puzzle platformer with horror elements and a side view. The game takes place in a gloomy industrial world. You will learn the story of...

Shelter

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Survival, Exploration

Game released: Mac → 28 August 2013

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Shelter is a captivating third-person adventure where you learn about the challenges of surviving in the wild as a badger. Together with your cubs, you set off on a...

SpeedRunners

Arcade, Online, Action, Platformer, Racing, Indie

Game released: Mac → 19 April 2016

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 84/100

SpeedRunners is a co-op arcade action platformer that puts running at the center of the game, challenging players to compete in speed races online. Your task is to...

Steam Bandits: Outpost

Role-playing game, Adventure, Online, Indie, Steampunk

Early Access: Mac → 15 January 2014

Players: 1/10

Steam Bandits: Outpost is an indie steampunk adventure RPG. You'll explore the skies of a steampunk world, discovering islands, taming beasts, and battling anything...

Shelter 2

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

Game released: Mac → 9 March 2015

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 58/100

This survival adventure simulation follows a lynx living in the harsh wilderness of the cold tundra. The player explores open landscapes, hunts for prey and cares...

Chaos Reborn

Strategy, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics, Role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 26 October 2015

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 85/100

Chaos Reborn is a multiplayer tactics game from the creator of the original X-COM. In which, in turn-based mode, from two to six warlocks controlled by players...

Whispering Willows

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

Game released: Mac → 17 June 2014

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 81/100

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...

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