Indie

October 20, 2010

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 87/100

Super Meat Boy is a hardcore 2D side-scrolling platformer. You have to help the meat cube save his beloved, who was kidnapped by the evil scientist Dr. Fitus. The...

Legend of Grimrock 2

Role-playing game, Hack and slash, In real time, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Dungeons

October 15, 2014

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 85/100

This dungeon-crawling role-playing game follows four prisoners shipwrecked on the secluded Isle of Nex, where they must find a way to survive and escape. The...

The Bunker

Adventure, Horror, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Interactive movie, Indie

September 20, 2016

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Bunker is an interactive psychological thriller with horror elements. The game is a reincarnation of video quests that were popular back in the 90s. You will play...

Tormented Souls

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Action, Survival horror, Horror, Puzzle

August 27, 2021

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Tormented Souls is a third-person psychological horror game inspired by classic horror films Resident Evil, Silent Hill and Alone in the Dark. The main character is...

Euro Truck Simulator 2 - Heart of Russia

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, DLC, Indie

May 30, 2022

Anticipation Rating: 8.9/10

Euro Truck Simulator 2 — Heart of Russia — an add-on for a truck driver simulator with a first- and third-person view. In it you have to conquer the...

Ib

Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Side view, Exploration

April 11, 2022

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Ib is a dark 2D horror adventure game that is a remake of the original game of the same name, released in February 2012. The game is about a girl named Ib who one...

Car For Sale Simulator 2023

Simulation, Open world, First-person view, Indie, Racing, Third-person view, Online

May 18, 2023

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 76/100

The player develops his car business by buying and selling cars. You can buy an almost completely destroyed car in order to repair it and resell it more profitably...

Echo Weaver

Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Science fiction, Exploration, Space

October 8, 2026

Steam: 97/100

The main character should save people who find themselves in a time loop. It is necessary to collect echoes and use them as your most valuable resource. The secrets...

Keep on Mining!

Business / Management, Indie, Casual game, Clicker, Arcade

July 30, 2025

Steam: 91/100

A colorful clicker about resource mining, where stones automatically turn into a source of new pickaxes. Any stone in the mining zone provides materials that can be...

Pro Gamer Manager 2

Simulation, Indie, Sports game

October 5, 2017

Steam: 11/100

A management simulator about building an esports organization and preparing a team of professional gamers for competition. The player looks after the team’s...

Pathologic

Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, In real time, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

June 9, 2005

Players: 9.9/10

Mor. Utopia is a role-playing action game with a first-person view. The game offers a choice of three protagonists: the Bachelor, the Haruspex, and the Impostor...

Death's Gambit

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Indie, Metroidvania

August 13, 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Death's Gambit is an arcade side-scrolling action platformer with RPG elements. You have to act as an agent of death, whose goal is to rid the world of “immortals...

Thief Simulator

Simulation, Action, Stealth, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Indie

November 9, 2018

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 88/100

Thief Simulator is a dynamic first-person stealth simulator where you will become the best thief in the world. Observe your target and gather information that will...

This Is the Police 2

Strategy, Adventure, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Indie, Turn-based

July 31, 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This Is the Police 2 is a continuation of the adventure strategy with elements of a management game and an isometric camera view. The game takes place in the small...

Broken Lines

Role-playing game, Isometric, Historical, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics, Strategy

February 25, 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Broken Lines is a tactical turn-based strategy with RPG elements and an isometric camera view. Set during World War II, the game follows a group of eight soldiers...

Bright Memory: Infinite

Action, Shooter, Futurism (Future), First-person view, Indie

November 11, 2021

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 65/100

The game follows the adventures of a girl named Shelia, who is an agent of the Supernatural Research Organization (SRO). One day, the organization manages to find...

Project Wingman

Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Flight Simulator, Virtual Reality (VR), Action, Indie, Arcade

December 1, 2020

Players: 9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Project Wingman is a realistic flight simulator with a first-person view for virtual reality devices HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and Valve Index. In the game you will...

Figment 2: Creed Valley

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Action, Isometric, Comedy, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration

March 9, 2023

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Dusty and Piper from Figment venture into a strange surreal world to face their most formidable opponent. There, the heroes overcome mysterious challenges and...

SpaceBourne 2

Role-playing game, Action, Simulation, Flight Simulator, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Open world

February 17, 2023

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 74/100

A continuation of the space game, which takes place in a fantastic open world filled with many solar systems and planets. The game offers tens of thousands of...

Otherworld Legends

Cooperative (co-op), Action, Indie, Roguelike, Role-playing game, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval

August 18, 2020

Players: 9/10

Steam: 67/100

Otherworld Legends is a dynamic cooperative action game with roguelike elements in a fantasy setting. Great warriors from different eras and corners of the universe...

RetroSpace

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Science fiction

October 1, 2026

Steam: 90/100

A space disco-punk horror game in which an ordinary janitor becomes humanity’s last hope. A sentient black hole has swallowed the space station, strange hybrids of...

Keep Driving

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, Exploration, Indie

February 6, 2025

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 84/100

A pixel game, the main character of which goes on a trip by car to get to the music festival. You can choose a route and communicate with random fellow travelers...

Nowhere

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Exploration, Open world, Detective

November 2026

Atmospheric first-person horror inspired by Norse mythology. The main character is a private detective who sets out into a snow-covered forest to search for a...

Stay Alive: Apocalypse

Indie, Role-playing game, Simulation

January 15, 2018

Steam: 45/100

This survival RPG with simulation elements takes place in post-apocalyptic cities overrun by zombies. Each new game randomly changes the neighbourhood layout...

Tomboys Need Love Too!

Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

May 12, 2017

Steam: 86/100

This romantic visual novel follows Kai and Chris, childhood friends whose relationship shifts when Chris comes to stay with her next-door neighbor while her parents...

Arcadia Cafe

Indie, Simulation, First-person view

April 30, 2026

Steam: 92/100

A domestic horror game about a college student working night shifts at a roadside cafe in an unnamed Ukrainian city in the early 2000s. The worker serves strange...

Mechanism

Adventure, Indie, Combat robots

July 19, 2018

Steam: 65/100

An adventure set in a steampunk world where a lone robot awakens to the aftermath of a mysterious disease. Black growths have spread across the land and killed many...

Super Pilot

Racing, Indie, Futurism (Future)

September 17, 2018

Steam: 91/100

An arcade futuristic racer inspired by F-Zero, Super Pilot puts competitors in ships racing through tracks filled with loops and sharp turns. Races focus on speed...

Pixel Devil and the Broken Cartridge

Indie, Action, Adventure

February 27, 2019

Steam: 60/100

A classic pixel-art platformer about a protagonist who is transported to the world of 8-bit games. He sets out to rescue his girlfriend and uncover who is behind...

Dinosaur Hunt First Blood

Action, Indie

September 15, 2017

Steam: 57/100

Dinosaur Hunt First Blood is a first-person shooter and a sequel to Dinosaur Hunt, set in a world where dinosaurs and mutants have joined forces to take over the...

Bastion

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

July 20, 2011

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Bastion is an action-adventure RPG with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. You will go to a fairy-tale world, which, by the will of fate, is gradually...

Kingdom Rush

Strategy, Adventure, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Tactics

July 28, 2011

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 89/100

Kingdom Rush is a real-time strategy game with fantasy elements and a top-down view. In this game you have to fight enemies with the help of your towers and protect...

Dex

Role-playing game, Adventure, Stealth, Indie, Steampunk, Cyberpunk, Action

May 7, 2015

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Dex is a 2D open-world cyberpunk RPG that focuses on exploration and non-linear...

Prison Run and Gun

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view

March 16, 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

Arcade action platformer with pixel graphics about a daring prison escape. The main character must overcome many obstacles, fight enemies, and solve puzzles to win...

Bad North

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

August 20, 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...

Devil's Hunt

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

September 17, 2019

Players: 8/10

Steam: 43/100

Metacritic: 47/100

Devil's Hunt is a hardcore action game with a third-person view and horror elements, based on the novel “Equilibrium” by Pavel Lesnyak. The main character Desmond...

Prodeus

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie

November 9, 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Prodeus is a fast-paced first-person shooter set in a sci-fi setting, inspired by the DOOM 64 and Quake series. You can expect realistic blood, modern...

Last Oasis

Role-playing game, MMO, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Survival, Open world

March 27, 2020

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 70/100

Last Oasis is a multiplayer role-playing game with a third-person perspective and survival elements. The events of the game take place on Earth, which, after a...

Pilgrims

Adventure, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Replayability, Point & Click, Card game

October 7, 2019

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 95/100

Pilgrims — an atmospheric side-view adventure from the creators of Machinarium and Samorost 3. The game will delight you with the absence of a rigid script...

Kitty Powers' Matchmaker

Simulation, Business / Management, Puzzle, Side view, Adult game, Casual game, Indie

September 19, 2014

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Kitty Powers' Matchmaker is a fun dating simulator. The player runs his own dating agency under the leadership of Kitty Powers. You'll have to match endless clients...

Best Games in the Indie genre