Indie

Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Indie

April 20, 2016

Steam: 75/100

Masquerade: The Baubles of Doom is a colorful action game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game invites you to plunge into the fantastic world of...

Mr. Semmel

Free game, Side view, Platformer, Indie, Old school, Action

October 15, 2023

Steam: 94/100

A hardcore 2D platformer for speed and precision with nice pixel graphics and a jazzy soundtrack. The game features 7 challenging levels, easy controls and a table...

CPU-Chef

Free game, Indie, Simulation, Comedy

May 12, 2024

A fun indie game where you can cook the best steak ever. The nuance is that the role of a kitchen stove is performed by a huge processor. To achieve perfect...

Just Deserts

Adventure, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie

July 25, 2016

Steam: 79/100

Just Deserts is a Japanese-style military-themed dating simulator. You can expect five heroines to choose from, multiple endings, a variety of controls and daily...

Pan-Pan

Adventure, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

August 25, 2016

Steam: 84/100

Pan-Pan is an adventure puzzle game with an isometric camera view. A large open world awaits you with many riddles, the solution of which will open up new...

Earth's Dawn

Arcade, Role-playing game, Slasher, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Post-apocalyptic, Side view, Action, Indie

September 18, 2015

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Earth's Dawn is a 3D side-scrolling arcade slasher game with a Japanese style and a futuristic setting. The events of the game tell about the struggle of humanity...

Bientot l'ete

Indie, Casual game, Simulation

February 6, 2013

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 62/100

A two-player game about lovers separated by light-years in deep space. Each character walks along the shore of a simulated ocean, thinking of the other, with their...

Imprint-X

Arcade, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Casual game, Adventure

January 26, 2017

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Imprint-X is a top-down arcade puzzle game for mobile platforms. You will be able to go into the minds of robotic creatures that are infected with a deadly virus...

Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition

Action, Indie, Platformer

November 18, 2012

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Players fight crime in a mechanical world of shifting forms and dimensions. Mighty Switch Force! Hyper Drive Edition centers on these transformations and changes...

Bloo Kid 2

Action, Platformer, Indie

March 6, 2014

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 64/100

A 2D retro-style platformer featuring pixel graphics and a full chiptune soundtrack. The game pairs a classic platforming format with pixel-art...

Lantern

Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Virtual Reality (VR), Indie

November 15, 2016

Steam: 66/100

Lantern is a relaxing third-person adventure set in a fantasy world, supporting HTC Vive and Oculus Rift virtual reality devices. You get to control a beautiful sky...

Quell Zen

Top-down view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Casual game

July 14, 2016

Steam: 96/100

Quell Zen is a logic puzzle game about guiding raindrops through colorful mazes. Its mechanics gradually change and develop across more than 200 levels. The puzzles...

Able Black

Arcade, Puzzle, Visual novel, Indie

March 10, 2016

Steam: 100/100

Able Black is an arcade puzzle game with visual novel elements for mobile platforms. You play as the android Abe, who must pass a civilian test to avoid being shut...

ICEBOX: Speedgunner

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

October 19, 2017

Steam: 100/100

This first-person shooter combines 3D platforming with speedrunning in a futuristic digital labyrinth called the Icebox. To escape before time runs out, the hero...

Renoir

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie

November 16, 2016

Steam: 56/100

Renoir is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer in a noir style. The game's story follows police detective James Renoir, who discovers himself dead in a...

Lichtspeer

Arcade, Action, Side view, Indie, Adventure

September 27, 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Lichtspeer is an arcade action game set in a futuristic world inspired by ancient Germanic myths. Summoned by the gods, a hero sets out on a perilous journey and...

Zombo Buster Rising

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Free game, Side view, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

August 10, 2016

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 92/100

A 2D action game with tower-defense elements, in which the player fights off zombies by shooting at them from a terrace. Two AI-controlled characters assist in...

ParVaNeh: Legacy of the Light's Guardians

Action, Adventure, Isometric, Roguelike, Indie

August 26, 2016

Steam: 52/100

An isometric action roguelike with adventure elements set in the fantasy world of Naria. The young Fadia protects his home village from the Khazdaks, who are trying...

Shuffle Tactics

Roguelike, Isometric, Indie

June 24, 2025

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Shuffle Tactics is a tactical RPG with deckbuilding and roguelike elements, centered on defending the Kingdom of Asteria from the Glimmer Curse. The hero sets out...

Sakura Space

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie

October 10, 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

Sakura Space is an anime/manga and visual novel adventure from the developers at Winged Cloud. The game is published by Sekai...

Sexy Brutale

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

April 11, 2017

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Sexy Brutale is a point and click adventure with a side view, inspired by the movie "Groundhog Day", because the main character has to relive the same day over and...

Toy Odyssey: The Lost and Found

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Side view, Adventure, Indie

September 20, 2016

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 71/100

ToyQuest: The Lost and the Found is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. The main character, the doll Brenda, needs to save his owner Felix from the...

Alice VR

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Virtual Reality (VR)

October 27, 2016

Steam: 40/100

Alice VR is a first-person sci-fi adventure for Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, and OSVR. The game is a new interpretation of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, set on a...

SquareCells

Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

December 7, 2015

Steam: 90/100

SquareCells is an ambient logic puzzle game about revealing patterns in a grid by interpreting the clues around it. It features 36 puzzles that challenge players to...

Robot Squad Simulator 2017

Simulation, Third-person view, Action, Indie

October 20, 2016

Steam: 67/100

Robot Squad Simulator 2017 is a third-person robot simulator in which you take on the role of an elite robot squad pilot. You will have to go on various missions...

From Darkness

Adventure, Strategy, Indie, Simulation, Side view

December 21, 2018

From Darkness is a side-scrolling management strategy adventure. Bandits and marauders from the dark forest will seek to destroy your usual way of life and take...

Zup! 7

Puzzle, Casual game, Indie

December 12, 2017

Steam: 94/100

A minimalist physics puzzle in which each level is completed by keeping a blue ball on a platform for three seconds. Explosions are part of solving the puzzles, and...

Sudoku Universe / 数独宇宙

Casual game, Indie, Puzzle

December 18, 2017

Steam: 89/100

Sudoku Universe is a logic puzzle built around Sudoku: the goal is to fill a 9×9 grid with digits from 1 to 9 without repeating them in any row, column, or 3×3...

Dominique Pamplemousse

Casual game, Indie, Adventure

March 11, 2014

Steam: 86/100

A stop-motion animated detective adventure about gender and the economy. During the investigation, characters frequently break into...

Cyber Chicken

Action, Adventure, Indie, Side view

November 23, 2016

Steam: 66/100

This side-scrolling action adventure follows a cybernetic chicken sent to suppress a cyberpunk revolt in a dystopian future New York City. After realizing he has...

199X

Indie, Adventure

December 11, 2014

Steam: 89/100

199X is a narrative adventure about Clara, whose doctors believe she is delusional. The player controls Clara as she explores Delilah, the town where she lives...

GabeN: The Final Decision

Role-playing game, Casual game, Indie

September 17, 2015

Steam: 63/100

A casual role-playing game about Gabe Newell investigating the sabotage of three long-awaited Valve games—Half-Life 3, Portal 3, and Team Fortress 3—in 2096...

Convicted Galaxy

Arcade, Shooter, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Action, Indie, Science fiction

February 10, 2017

Steam: 100/100

Convicted Galaxy is a space arcade shooter with bagel elements. You find yourself in an unknown galaxy, crowded with escaped prisoners, and in order to survive you...

Phoning Home

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Action, Indie

February 7, 2017

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Phoning Home is a sci-fi adventure with a third-person perspective. You will plunge into the mysterious world of an unknown planet in the role of AYON, a young...

Power of Love

Casual game, Strategy, Indie

July 21, 2015

Steam: 77/100

Power of Love is a puzzle game about controlling two characters at the same time and making them work together. The player coordinates their movements to solve...

Codex of Victory

Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie

March 16, 2017

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 69/100

Codex of Victory is a fantastic turn-based strategy game. You have to protect human territories from attacks by the trans-humanoid race of Augments. You will be...

Fishermurs

Action, MMO, Indie

June 13, 2017

Steam: 67/100

This arcade action game follows lemur tribes battling for fish in boats on a remote ocean. Players control a lemur armed with a paddle and fight other participants...

Chosen 2

Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Indie

March 10, 2017

Steam: 63/100

Chosen 2 is a role-playing sequel to Chosen. After defeating Akuma, Edge is stranded alone in a chaotic underworld, while his companions Serenity, Misty, and...

Dick Wilde

Arcade, Shooter, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Action, Casual game, Indie

March 30, 2017

Steam: 82/100

Dick Wilde is an arcade shooter with a first-person view for virtual reality devices HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. Old man Dick Wilde made money all his life fighting...

Art Plunge

Casual game, Indie, Free game

September 11, 2019

Steam: 96/100

Art Plunge is a virtual gallery that places the viewer inside five famous paintings. Its VR interpretations feature the Mona Lisa, The Starry Night, The Birth of...

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