Indie for Nintendo 3DS — top best games in the Indie genre

Action, Adventure, Online, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Sandbox, Indie, Survival, Crafting

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 13 September 2017

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 83/100

An exciting sandbox game focused on freedom of action and exploration of a virtually endless open world. Created through procedural generation, it is filled with...

SteamWorld Dig

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 20 November 2013

Players: 9.2/10

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...

VVVVVV

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 10 May 2012

Players: 7.3/10

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 contact with each...

OlliOlli

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Sports game, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 5 March 2015

Metacritic: 79/100

OlliOlli is an action, platformer, sports and indie arcade game from the developers of Blit Software, Curve Studios and Roll7 Games. The main publishers of the game...

GunSlugs 2

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

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 22 October 2015

GunSlugs 2 is a side view action game with elements of an indie game, platformer, arcade and from developers from the OrangePixel studio. The game is published by...

Gunslugs

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Shooter, Action

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 16 June 2016

Metacritic: 81/100

Gunslugs is a side-scrolling tactical arcade action game where you take control of an elite squad of soldiers trying to destroy the Black Duck Army and stop their...

Woah Dave!

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 30 October 2014

Metacritic: 71/100

Woah Dave! is an arcade game with elements of action, platformer and indie game from developers from MiniVisions studio. The game is published by Choice...

Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition

Action, Indie, Platformer, Side view

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 18 August 2016

Blasting Agent: Ultimate Edition is an old-school side-scrolling action platformer with Metroidvania elements. Black Hand of Fate — An international terrorist...

bit Dungeon

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

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 13 July 2017

bit Dungeon is a top-down arcade action roguelike with role-playing elements in a fantasy setting. A dynamic pixel game awaits you about a hero looking for his...

Goosebumps: The Game

Adventure, Horror, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 13 October 2015

Goosebumps: The Game is a casual adventure from the developers of WayForward Technologies. The game is based on the Goosebumps book series by R.L. Stine. The city...

Tiny Diggers 2

Arcade, Action, God Simulator, Business / Management, Third-person view, Indie

Game canceled: Nintendo 3DS → 23 November 2013

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

Tiny Diggers 2 is a third-person arcade game with elements of action, business simulator and indie game from developers from the TouchTilt Games studio. The game is...

Battleminer

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 20 November 2014

Battleminer is an arcade game with a mixture of action, shooter and indie game from the developers of Wobbly Tooth Ltd. The main publisher of the game is Wobbly...

Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX

Arcade, Music game, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 11 September 2015

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Hatsune Miku: Project Mirai DX is an arcade game with a mixture of music game and indie game from Sega. The game is published by Sega. Perhaps Hatsune Miku: Project...

3D Shinobi III

Arcade, Platformer, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 19 December 2013

3D Shinobi III is an arcade with a mixture of platformer and indie game from the studio M2. The main publisher of the game is Sega. Sometimes the game is also...

Tangram Style

Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 8 August 2013

Tangram Style is a puzzle game with elements of an indie game from the Moving Player studio. The game is published by Arc System Works and Moving Player. The PC...

50 Pinch Barrage!!

Arcade, Platformer, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 12 March 2015

50 Pinch Barrage!! is an arcade game with a mixture of platformer and indie game from developers from the studio Mobile & Game Studio. The game is published by...

Cake Ninja 2

Arcade, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 8 November 2012

Cake Ninja 2 is an arcade game with indie game elements from the studio Cypronia. The game is published by Cypronia. For some reason the game has not yet been...

Toys vs Monsters

Arcade, Action, Indie, Tactics

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 18 December 2014

Toys vs Monsters is an arcade game with a mixture of action, indie game and tactical game from the masters from the EnjoyUp Games studio. The game is published by...

Penguins of Madagascar (2014)

Arcade, Platformer, Indie

Game released: Nintendo 3DS → 28 November 2014

Penguins of Madagascar (2014) is an arcade game with platformer and indie elements from developers from Little Orbit studio. The game is published by Little Orbit...

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Best Games in the Indie genre for Nintendo 3DS