Indie

Adventure, Metroidvania, Indie, Fantasy, Side view

April 23, 2024

Metacritic: 75/100

The main character is Zau, a young warrior seeking adventure in the fantasy world of Kenzer. He has unusual abilities that allow him to change the shape of his...

Niraya of ■■

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration

November 28, 2025

Japanese horror from the creators of Silent Hill: The Short Message, based on Buddhist beliefs. According to the plot, a little girl finds herself in an...

The Headliners

Cooperative (co-op), Action, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Survival horror, Online

January 30, 2025

Players: 7.1/10

New York is covered by chaos-the streets were filled with terrible creatures, and only a team of fearless journalists is ready to go to the very bake for the sake...

Backrooms Cleanup Crew

Action, Online, First-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Mysticism / Supernatural, Exploration

April 16, 2025

The cleaning simulator, where in the role of a modest F-Corp employee it is necessary to eliminate the consequences of failures of other companies in the BackRooms...

Roombattle

Action, Online, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Comedy

March 25, 2026

VGTimes: 5.2/10

Players: 10/10

The game turns ordinary cleaning into a crazy party, where vacuums clash in chaotic battles. The main task is simple — pop the opponents' balloons and be the last...

Slender: The Arrival

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Walking Simulator, Exploration, Mysticism / Supernatural

March 26, 2013

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Continuation of the atmospheric horror with a first-person view Slender. The story tells of Slenderman, a paranormal figure who haunts inquiring minds around the...

The Swapper

Arcade, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie, Side view

May 30, 2013

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Side-scrolling arcade puzzle platformer in a sci-fi setting. In this game, a lone astronaut will explore a cave created by aliens. In order to get to its secrets...

Door Kickers 2: Task Force North

Action, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Indie, Tactics

November 4, 2020

Players: 7.7/10

A top-down tactical real-time strategy game about special forces conducting operations against terrorists in the Middle East. The game offers full squad deployment...

Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

May 3, 2018

Players: 8.9/10

Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation is a survival simulator with real-time strategy elements and a top-down view. The game will tell you how to survive after...

Serial Cleaner

Action, Stealth, Simulation, Top-down view, Indie

July 11, 2017

Players: 6.1/10

Metacritic: 66/100

An interesting simulator with stealth elements and a view of the top, inspired by the atmosphere of Fargo and Crime Fix. The work is simple, but dangerous: to hide...

Cookie Clicker

Arcade, Action, Indie, Clicker

September 24, 2013

Players: 7.9/10

An arcade clicker game where everything revolves around baking endless amounts of cookies. Every click brings a tasty reward, and the more cookies you bake, the...

Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+

Arcade, DLC, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike

January 3, 2017

Players: 8.8/10

Binding of Isaac: Afterbirth+ is an addition to the top-down arcade action game Binding of Isaac: Rebirth. The addition has expanded possibilities for creating...

Gamedec

Role-playing game, Isometric, Cyberpunk, Indie

September 16, 2021

Players: 5/10

Metacritic: 71/100

The plot tells about a detective who investigates crimes in virtual worlds. The decisions you make in the game will play an important role, and the world and the...

The Survivalists

Action, Roguelike, Isometric, Adventure, Indie

October 9, 2020

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 72/100

The Survivalists is a sandbox adventure game with roguelike elements and an isometric camera view set in the Escapists universe. In the game you will go to conquer...

Tainted Grail: Conquest

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

June 19, 2020

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Tainted Grail: Conquest is a dark role-playing game with turn-based combat and a top-down view in a fantasy setting. Avalon is dying. King Arthur is long gone, and...

SpellMaster: The Saga

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

February 16, 2022

Players: 7.6/10

SpellMaster: The Saga is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. You will set off to conquer a vast world full of magic, secrets and...

For the People

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Strategy, Adventure

August 13, 2020

Players: 8.8/10

For the People is a political simulator with management elements and a first-person view. In the game you will try on the role of the head of a small industrial...

Blackthorn Arena

Business / Management, Simulation, Role-playing game, Indie, Third-person view, Action

May 19, 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Blackthorn Arena is a well-developed sandbox with elements of a management simulator and a third-person view. The events of the game take place in a fantasy world...

Grey Skies: A War of the Worlds Story

Action, Indie, Adventure, Science fiction, Third-person view

November 5, 2020

Grey Skies: A War of the Worlds Story is a fantastic adventure with an emphasis on the stealth, which is based on the great work of the writer Herbert Wells “War of...

Survival Machine

Action, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op), Arcade, Indie, Survival

May 7, 2025

A cooperative action game where survival involves traveling on a giant tracked vehicle. The world is full of dangers: zombies attack a mobile home, and you have to...

Synth Riders

Arcade, Action, Music game, First-person view, Cyberpunk, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR)

July 12, 2018

Metacritic: 89/100

Synth Riders is a musical arcade action game with a first-person view for virtual reality devices Valve Index, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Windows Mixed Reality and...

Clid The Snail

Action, Shooter, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Indie

August 31, 2021

Metacritic: 59/100

Clid The Snail is a fast-paced top-down shooter that features a gripping story, unforgettable characters, and clever combat. You will set off to conquer a gloomy...

Electrician Simulator

Simulation, Educational game (Education), Indie, First-person view, Casual game, Puzzle, Crafting, Logic

September 21, 2022

Players: 6.3/10

Electrician Simulator is an educational indie simulator with a first-person view and crafting elements. In this game you have to carry out minor repairs, ranging...

Copycat

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Exploration

September 19, 2024

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 70/100

An adventure cat simulator where you can explore different locations, hunt birds and interact with the world around you. The plot tells the story of a cat named...

Kaiserpunk

Grand strategy, Strategy, Construction, Indie, Historical

March 21, 2025

Players: 7.9/10

Metacritic: 62/100

A global strategy game set in an alternate world where World War I did not end. As the player progresses, he builds cities, develops production chains, sets up...

Live Lens

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Tactics

July 30, 2025

A tactical shooter with a body-camera view and real-life graphics. The game has three modes: a single story campaign, where you need to uncover a conspiracy...

IriyGate: Path of Sin

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Indie, Science fiction

2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An action-adventure hack-and-slash game inspired by the Devil May Cry, Bayonetta, and Prince of Persia series. The main feature of the project is complete freedom...

Creepy Tale: Snow Child

Adventure, Stealth, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Casual game

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

The game continues to develop the ideas of the Creepy Tale series, focusing on expanding the world, improving the visual component, and offering more diverse...

In Stars And Time

Role-playing game, Adventure, Top-down view, Turn-based, Indie, Fantasy

November 20, 2023

Metacritic: 85/100

An unusual role-playing game about a time loop, where the final battle with the King unexpectedly becomes the beginning of an endless repetition of the same day...

Wax Heads

Adventure, Simulation, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Casual game

May 5, 2026

Metacritic: 82/100

A cozy simulation of a music store, infused with the spirit of punk culture, vinyl, and warm human stories. Among the shelves of records, conversations about music...

Эадор. Владыки миров

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

April 19, 2013

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Eador. Lords of the Worlds is the latest chapter in the Eador series, known for its combination of grand strategy, role-playing elements and turn-based tactics...

Flockers

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Steampunk, Side view

May 6, 2014

Metacritic: 64/100

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Dead Effect

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

September 12, 2013

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Dead Effect is a fantastic indie shooter with a third-person view. You have to fight for your life and hunt hordes of...

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime

Arcade, Action, Indie

September 9, 2015

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is an arcade game with action and indie elements from developers from the Asteroid Base studio. The game is published by Asteroid...

Chasm

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike

July 30, 2018

Players: 5.9/10

Chasm is a side-scrolling adventure RPG action platformer in a fantasy setting. You have to try on the role of a young recruit performing his first mission...

60 Seconds!

Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Indie

May 25, 2015

Players: 7.8/10

60 Seconds! — an arcade survival simulator in times of post-apocalypse. Ted has only 60 seconds to take everything he needs and hide in the bunker before the...

Doodle God

Puzzle, Logic, Indie

June 11, 2010

Players: 7.4/10

Metacritic: 64/100

Doodle God is a casual, logical game for all ages. You will have four elements in your hands: air, water, earth and fire. By combining them, the player will receive...

City Eye

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

August 12, 2022

Players: 1.6/10

City Eye is an unusual management simulator with a first-person view. You will become the operator of the Central Monitoring System, which prevents the consequences...

We. The Revolution

Role-playing game, Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Indie

March 21, 2019

Players: 9.4/10

Metacritic: 75/100

We. The Revolution is a unique adventure strategy with role-playing elements, where you will try on the role of a judge of the Revolutionary Tribunal during the...

Circuit Superstars

Arcade, Racing, Top-down view, Indie

March 5, 2021

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 82/100

A racing arcade game in which a simple but realistic physical model is implemented, a bunch of historical cars of the past, and the essence of the gameplay is to...

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