Indie

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Indie, Science fiction

2026

The game transports you to the vast reaches of space, where the fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance. When the captain disappears and the end of the world looms...

Valorborn

Role-playing game, Strategy, Sandbox, Indie, Exploration, Open world, Fantasy, Medieval era, Construction

April 15, 2026

A role-playing sandbox set in a dark fantasy medieval world. The game emphasizes freedom of action and the simulation of a living world. Players determine their own...

HORDEKILL

Shooter, Third-person view, Indie, Free game, Science fiction

April 14, 2026

The game's plot tells the story of a runaway slave who has risen against the invaders that enslaved his home planet. The protagonist's kin were doomed to become...

MR DONALD

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Comedy, Old school

2026

A satirical shooter where the president saves the world together with his partner. In the storyline, Donald Trump and Elon Musk first save the gaming industry from...

Ritter & Rotwein

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Comedy, Medieval era

July 20, 2026

Medieval action with deliberately absurd physics, where the path to glory often turns into a series of ridiculous falls and comical situations. Controlling a puppet...

Anomaly 2

Arcade, Strategy, In real time, Indie, Action, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Science fiction, Isometric, Online, Post-apocalyptic

May 15, 2013

Players: 6.4/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Anomaly 2 is a fantastic arcade action game with elements of tower defense and real-time strategy. Years after the 2018 invasion of Earth, the planet is overrun by...

Trepang2

Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie

June 21, 2023

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 79/100

A horror shooter with a view that is a spiritual successor to the F.E.A.R. series. The game has the ability to become invisible, slow down time and sneak up on...

Peace Island

Adventure, Simulation, Third-person view, Indie

February 27, 2026

An atmospheric adventure where the story unfolds through the eyes of cats. Elizabeth awakens in an empty house: her owners have disappeared, the streets are...

NEW LIFE: LIFE RPG

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, First-person view, Indie

August 12, 2019

New Life is an action-adventure RPG with a first-person view, in which you can do whatever you want, from easy walks through the open world to a life of crime. You...

Shadows of Doubt

First-person view, Indie, Detective, Adventure, Sandbox, Stealth, Action, Open world, Cyberpunk

April 24, 2023

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 68/100

The game takes place in an alternative 1980s, where it is not the police who solve crimes, but private corporations and mercenaries. Players take on the role of a...

There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension

Adventure, Indie, Arcade, Isometric, Simulation, Puzzle, Role-playing game, Action

August 6, 2020

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 88/100

There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension is an indie action-adventure game in the point and click genre with an isometric view and puzzle elements. This is a fun adventure...

Detention

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Mysticism / Supernatural

January 12, 2017

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Detention is an indie puzzle game with horror elements and a side view. At Greenwood High School, located in a remote mountainous area, two students are trapped...

The Last World

Construction, Sandbox, Business / Management, Combat robots, Post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, Indie, Strategy, Isometric, In real time

February 4, 2023

Players: 5.5/10

The Last World is a strategy with sandbox elements in the post-apocalypse genre. The world that we all knew and loved so well has died. He was killed by bacteria...

Ratatan

Strategy, Online, Music game, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

September 18, 2025

The spiritual successor to the Patapon series of games. Ratatans are animated musical heroes, each with unique abilities. So, one of them uses a megaphone to...

Broken Sword - Shadow of the Templars: Reforged

Adventure, Detective, Indie

September 19, 2024

Metacritic: 84/100

A remaster of the original 1996 adventure Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars. The game received improved graphics and support for 4K resolution. The main...

The Roottrees are Dead

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

January 15, 2025

Metacritic: 86/100

A detective adventure in the spirit of Return of the Obra Dinn, but set in the 90s. The main character is a young investigative journalist trying to establish the...

Murder House

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Old school, Survival horror

October 22, 2020

Atmospheric survival horror in the style of VHS slashers from the 1980s. A local TV crew goes to the abandoned house of the executed serial killer Anthony Smith...

Traveler Stories: Journeys of Real People

Adventure, Simulation, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

August 24, 2026

A visual novel with elements of a life simulator, based on the stories of real travelers. Arriving in Tokyo, the hero gets a job as a bartender and gradually meets...

Wayward Manor

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie

July 15, 2014

Metacritic: 41/100

Wayward Manor — adventure horror with a first-person view in the style of science fiction. This game invites you into the afterlife of an angry ghost trying...

12 is Better Than 6

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie

November 20, 2015

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 59/100

12 is Better Than 6 is a hardcore top-down action game from indie developers from the studio Ink Stains Games. The game will tell the story of a Mexican who lost...

Grow Up

Arcade, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie

August 16, 2016

Metacritic: 72/100

Grow Up is an adventure arcade game with a third-person view in a futuristic setting, which is a continuation of Grow Home. The clumsy robot BAD is back, but this...

Party Hard 2

Arcade, Simulation, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Top-down view, Indie, Tactics

October 25, 2018

Players: 8.2/10

Party Hard 2 is a top-down tactical stealth arcade game. The game will delight you with a new engine with new three-dimensional locations. As in the first part, you...

Cooking Simulator

Simulation, Arcade, First-person view, Indie, Business / Management

June 6, 2019

Players: 7.5/10

Cooking Simulator is a realistic simulator with management elements and a first-person view. In the game you have to become an unsurpassed chef. You will find...

Bus World

Simulation, First-person view, Racing, Third-person view, Adventure, Indie, Sandbox, Open world

September 29, 2022

Players: 7.1/10

A realistic driving simulator in which the player carries out passenger bus transportation in a variety of scenarios: from working as a bus driver to evacuation in...

Quiplash 2 InterLASHional

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

April 8, 2020

Players: 1/10

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...

Stormworks: Build and Rescue

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

September 17, 2020

Players: 8.1/10

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...

Dread Hunger

Indie, Adventure, First-person view, Simulation, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Horror

April 23, 2021

Players: 8/10

Dread Hunger is a cooperative online survival action game with a first-person view and the ability to play together with up to 8 people. The game takes place in the...

SCP: Secret Files

Indie, Exploration, Simulation, Horror, Puzzle, First-person view, Role-playing game, Adventure

September 13, 2022

Players: 10/10

SCP: Secret Files is a collection of paranormal cases from the SCP Foundation. You take a job as a research assistant and go through an induction program that will...

Shogun Showdown

Indie, Strategy, Tactics, Turn-based, Roguelike, Medieval era, Card game

June 27, 2023

Metacritic: 88/100

A tactical turn-based roguelike about a hero who challenges the powerful shogun. To win battles, you need to choose a good position, attack at the right moment and...

Crow Country

Survival horror, Action, Indie, Old school

May 9, 2024

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Old school survival horror, inspired by the first Resident Evil (gameplay) and Final Fantasy (visual style). The action takes place in the early 90s. In the story...

Sagas of Lumin

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

February 5, 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An action-adventure RPG where you can fly a dragon. In this game, dragons are not just a means of transportation, but part of a lively, intense combat process. By...

Space Crew: Legendary Edition

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

October 15, 2020

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

The Twilight Project

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Exploration, Zombies, Survival horror

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An atmospheric survival horror inspired by the Resident Evil and Silent Hill franchises. Players find themselves in the role of a tourist lost in an abandoned...

Flesh & Wire

Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie

2027

The game from the creators of the Postal series on the Unreal Engine 5. Flesh & Wire tells the story of Angel — an ordinary girl whose life turned into a nightmare...

Scholar Adventure: Mystery of Silence

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Side view, Detective

December 9, 2025

A pixel adventure in the spirit of 90s quests about a young writer named William, who is searching for inspiration. He goes to an abbey where the monks have taken a...

Kerbal Space Program

Flight Simulator, Futurism (Future), Logic, Indie

June 24, 2011

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Kerbal Space Program is a sci-fi simulator with well-developed physical laws. You have to manage the space program of a certain planet. Everything needed to build a...

Gone Home

Adventure, First-person view, Visual novel, Indie

August 15, 2013

Players: 5.6/10

Metacritic: 86/100

Gone Home is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view. The game tells the story of Caitlin Greenbriar, who returned home from a trip to Europe. She soon...

Life is Feudal: Your Own

Role-playing game, Online, Simulation, Action, Third-person view, Indie

September 19, 2014

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Life is Feudal: Your Own is a medieval life simulator from the Moscow studio Bitbox S.L.. You have to live a medieval life on a 9 km² map along with other 63...

Forts

Arcade, Action, Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Side view

April 19, 2017

Players: 8.6/10

Stories Untold

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Indie

February 27, 2017

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Stories Untold is a text adventure with horror elements in the style of 80s films. The game is based on the series of the same name, which was never aired. You are...

Best Games in the Indie genre