Indie for Mac — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 17

Ladykiller in a Bind - a game in the Indie genre

Simulation, Adventure, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: Mac → 10 October 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Ladykiller in a Bind is a visual novel with dating simulator elements. The events of the game revolve around the main character, who pretends to be her twin...

Cat Quest

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Indie, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 8 August 2017

Players: 9/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Cat Quest is an unusual action RPG with an isometric camera view. The game invites you to get into the role of a cat who wanders around the world and fights...

CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience

Action, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Role-playing game, Strategy

Game released: Mac → 1 May 2020; Early Access: Mac → 20 September 2018

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 92/100

CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience is a side-scrolling survival game with roguelike elements. You have to find the answer to the question: “If you were...

Academia: School Simulator

Simulation, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, City Building

Game released: Mac → 28 January 2021

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 84/100

Academia: School Simulator is a top-down management simulator that lets you create, build and manage your dream high school. Watch your students as they bully other...

Superhot: Mind Control Delete

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: Mac → 16 July 2020

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Superhot: Mind Control Delete — A stand-alone add-on for a puzzle shooter with a first-person view. The game includes roguelike elements, so the gameplay...

Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark

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

Game released: Mac → 30 April 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark is a turn-based RPG with an emphasis on storytelling and tactical combat. A serious, adult story will unfold before you, the action of...

Helicopter Flight Simulator

Arcade, Simulation, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Indie, Action

Game released: Mac → 9 May 2018

Steam: 21/100

Helicopter Flight Simulator is an exciting flight simulator that invites you to become a helicopter pilot in which you will have to save people and put out fires...

Jet Lancer

Arcade, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Side view, Futurism (Future), Action, Indie

Game released: Mac → 12 May 2020

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Jet Lancer is a hair-raising arcade shooter with a side view in a sci-fi setting. You will play the role of a desperate mercenary in the distant future and will...

BattleTime

Arcade, Indie, Strategy, Isometric, Action, Adventure

Game released: Mac → 29 September 2016

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 78/100

BattleTime is an arcade strategy game in the tower defense genre with an isometric camera view. You will act as the leader of a real army and will capture enemy...

Dark Light

Indie, Action, Adventure, Side view, Cyberpunk, Futurism (Future), Role-playing game, Metroidvania

Game released: Mac → 29 September 2022

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 77/100

A sci-fi metroidvania in a cyberpunk setting, where the world is experiencing an apocalypse after an invasion of supernatural creatures. The player must make his...

Despot's Game

Indie, Strategy, In real time, Simulation, Post-apocalyptic, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Roguelike, Tactics

Early Access: Mac → 14 October 2021; Game released: Mac → 29 September 2022

Steam: 82/100

A futuristic post -apocalyptic strategy, where a group of survivors needs to get out of a gloomy labyrinth. The path is full of dangers, but the weapon and...

Stormworks: Build and Rescue

Arcade, Indie, Third-person view, First-person view, Action, Shooter, Educational game (Education), Combat robots, Flight Simulator, Warships / Submarines, Sandbox, Construction, Open world

Game released: Mac → 17 September 2020

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 90/100

Stormworks: Build and Rescue is a fun sandbox simulator where you take control of your own search and rescue team by modeling and creating vehicles. As you...

Hexceed

Arcade, Puzzle, Top-down view, Indie, Free game, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 16 January 2021

Steam: 88/100

Hexceed — Arcade indie puzzle game with a top-down view. A modern interpretation of a classic puzzle. You have to navigate through hexes to find out which...

SCHiM

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Isometric, Indie, Exploration, Puzzle

Game released: Mac → 18 July 2024

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 66/100

Metacritic: 72/100

An unusual 3D platformer in which the player controls an entity that resembles a shadow. This is the soul, which in the game is called Shim. One day she is somehow...

Tavern Master

Strategy, Business / Management, Simulation, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Isometric, In real time, Construction

Game released: Mac → 16 November 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

Tavern Master is a fun real-time management strategy game with an isometric camera view. In the game you will try on the role of a tavern owner who starts his...

Death and Taxes

Adventure, Simulation, Indie, Puzzle, Visual novel, Side view, Point & Click, Strategy

Game released: Mac → 20 February 2020

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Death and Taxes — an exciting adventure game in the spirit of Papers, Please, Reigns , and Beholder. In the game, you will take on the role of the Grim...

Neoverse

Adventure, Card game, Futurism (Future), Third-person view, Indie, Roguelike, Tactics, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Japanese role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 19 February 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Neoverse is a tactical card game in the futuristic genre with a third-person view and anime elements. This is a beautiful, fantastic game of adventure with exciting...

Phonopolis

Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: Mac → 20 May 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 84/100

An atmospheric dystopian quest from the creators of Samorost, Machinarium , and Creaks, combining a surreal world, a philosophical plot, and an unusual visual...

Summer With You

Anime / Manga, Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Comedy, Simulation

Game released: Mac → 11 May 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 53/100

Summer With You is an adventure visual novel in the anime genre with humor. Every day at school for Kai — like a repetition of the previous one. Beating by...

Jotunn - Day of Judgement

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Exploration, Fantasy, Casual game, Walking Simulator

Game released: Mac → 28 October 2022

Steam: 86/100

Jotunn — Day of Judgment is a free first-person horror game with exploration elements, in which the goal is to escape from the mysterious Scandinavian forest...

Vampire Survivors: Legacy of the Moonspell

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

Game released: Mac → 15 December 2022

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 95/100

Vampire Survivors: Legacy of the Moonspell is an expansion for the popular roguelike game Vampire Survivors. The events of the expansion take place in the eastern...

Oopz-Oofs

Free game, Casual game, Exploration, Third-person view, Action, Indie, Role-playing game

Game released: Mac → 2 September 2024

Steam: 100/100

Adventure action in the spirit of Little Kitty, Big City, but about a dog. The game's plot tells the story of an owner and his border collie who switch bodies on...

Chef RPG

Role-playing game, Adventure, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, Open world, Crafting

Early Access: Mac → 12 September 2024; Game in development: Mac → 2026

Players: 8/10

Steam: 89/100

The main character is a young chef who is tasked with reviving a once famous restaurant in a beautiful seaside town that was once a thriving tourist destination...

Vampire Survivors: Ode to Castlevania

DLC, Action, Roguelike, Indie, Casual game, Top-down view

Game released: Mac → 31 October 2024

Steam: 97/100

Addition for Vampire Survivors with characters from the Castlevania universe. The sun set again over Dracula's castle, and with the rising of the moon, terrible...

Orken

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

Game in development: Mac → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A young warrior named Koltek must gather allies and venture into uncharted lands to catch up with the kidnappers of his best friend. In battles, the main character...

Dino Age: The First Fracture

Role-playing game, Top-down view, Sandbox, Indie, Free game, Survival, Crafting, Action

Game released: Mac → 19 February 2026

Steam: 78/100

An adventure with survival elements, telling the story of Owen, the hero of the Dino Age novel series. You need to gather resources, explore the wild terrain, and...

Dark Quest 4

Role-playing game, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy, Board / Group Game

Game released: Mac → 5 November 2025

Steam: 74/100

Step-by-step adventure in the spirit of classic tabletop games like Hero Quest, where a party of heroes descends into dark dungeons filled with traps, monsters...

Wired Tokyo 2007

Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Exploration, Parkour, Runner

Game in development: Mac → 2027

A vertical platformer where moving upwards becomes not just a goal, but the foundation of the entire gameplay. The action takes place in Tokyo, where the path to...

Fogpiercer

Strategy, Top-down view, Turn-based, Card game, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Roguelike, Science fiction

Game released: Mac → 17 July 2026

Players: 6/10

Steam: 83/100

A sci-fi card roguelike where the survival of humanity depends on the correctly assembled train composition, tactical decisions, and the ability to use every...

Doom and Destiny

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

Game released: Mac → 18 March 2015

Steam: 96/100

This turn-based role-playing game follows four everyday nerds who are drawn into a fantasy world and mistaken for heroes. The group must battle a ridiculous...

Airline Tycoon Deluxe

Simulation, Strategy, Flight Simulator, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: Mac → 19 October 2006

Steam: 84/100

This real-time economic simulation in a comic style puts the player in charge of an airline. Responsibilities include buying and outfitting aircraft, planning...

English Country Tune

Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 24 November 2011

Steam: 91/100

English Country Tune is a third-person strategy game with a hint of puzzle from the developers at increpare games. The game is published by Increpare...

Stalker Apocalypse

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Fantasy / Medieval, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game canceled: Mac → 2015

Anticipation Rating: 8.2/10

Stalker Apocalypse is a first-person role-playing game with a mixture of action, shooter, adventure, fantasy and indie games from West Games. The game is published...

Jets'n'Guns Gold

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Futurism (Future), Cyberpunk, Side view, Indie

Game released: Mac → 1 March 2007

Steam: 87/100

Jets'n'Guns Gold is an arcade game mixed with action, shooter and flight simulator from the developers from the Rake in Grass studio. The main publisher...

Lock's Quest

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Role-playing game, Indie

Game released: Mac → 30 May 2017

Steam: 39/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Lock's Quest is a real-time strategy adventure game with an isometric camera view. You will take on the role of a young boy, Lok, who defends his village from the...

Detail

Adventure, Interactive movie, Indie, Point & Click,

Game released: Mac → 28 October 2014

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Detail is an episodic point and click adventure in a noir style, inspired by the HBO series The Wire. The game tells an intriguing story of police officer Reginald...

Scourge: Outbreak

Action, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Shooter, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Mac → 2 April 2014

Players: 5.4/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 40/100

Scourge: Outbreak is a dynamic action game with a third-person view in a sci-fi...

Foul Play

Arcade, Action, Indie, Casual game

Game released: Mac → 18 September 2013

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 68/100

This side-scrolling co-op action game unfolds entirely on a theatre stage, where daemon-hunter Baron Dashforth reenacts episodes from his life, from the deserts of...

Master Reboot

Action, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Indie

Game released: Mac → 29 October 2013

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Master Reboot is an action-horror game with a first-person view in the style of science fiction. Imagine a world where death is no longer final, where precious...

SteamWorld Dig

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania, Steampunk

Game released: Mac → 5 December 2013

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 80/100

SteamWorld Dig is a charming side-scrolling arcade action-platformer about a robotic miner named Rusty, who arrives in a small town with the goal of finding...

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