Indie

Action, Platformer, Indie, Free game, Side view, Casual game

November 2, 2023

Steam: 100/100

A free platformer where the player must climb up a multi-level structure without saves and checkpoints, trying not to die along the way. The game offers a basic...

KAMI

Puzzle, Casual game, Indie

January 23, 2014

Steam: 95/100

KAMI is a puzzle game inspired by Japanese paper-folding art, in which the goal is to fill the screen with colour in as few moves as possible. In each puzzle, the...

Blood Alloy: Reborn

Action, Indie

March 2, 2016

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 48/100

A 2D acrobatic shooter-slasher set in a cyberpunk world, where the player controls a cybernetic killing machine. It boosts, slices and shoots its way up the score...

Axion

Role-playing game, Indie, Action

December 11, 2015

Steam: 31/100

This science-fiction shooter with role-playing and survival elements is set in the future, some time after the success of ADMX. Once the nature of dark matter is...

A grande bagunça espacial - The big space mess

Action, Indie, Casual game

April 5, 2016

Steam: 86/100

This side-scrolling shooter follows Waldisglédson, a pizza boy who joins a special army to find the Brain Monster and rescue his kidnapped girlfriend, Babe. The...

Codename: Rogue Fleet

Free game, Action, Indie

January 15, 2016

Steam: 59/100

This multiplayer team-based action game centers on combat between spaceships, with two teams of 12 players facing off. Before a match, each player chooses a ship...

eXceed - Gun Bullet Children

Anime / Manga, Action, Indie

August 2, 2012

Steam: 46/100

This anime-style bullet hell shooter follows humanity’s war against vampires and deviant humans. The last line of defense is a group of children trained to wield...

Solar Struggle

Online, Simulation, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Arcade

August 18, 2010

Steam: 42/100

Solar Struggle is an arcade space shooter about a young pilot whose convoy comes under attack in the distant future. Humanity has spread across the solar system...

1... 2... 3... KICK IT! (Drop That Beat Like an Ugly Baby)

Action, Music game, First-person view, Indie

April 2, 2011

Steam: 27/100

A first-person music action game about BASE jumping from giant aerial sculptures inspired by the player’s music. Set ten years after the events of...

MacGuffin's Curse

Strategy, Third-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Adventure, Casual game, Indie

April 19, 2012

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 76/100

This comedy puzzle adventure follows Lucas MacGuffin, a fugitive magician and thief who becomes bound to an ancient amulet and turns into a werewolf after a botched...

Brazil Soccer Tap

Arcade, Action, Indie, Free game

June 13, 2014

Brazil Soccer Tap is an arcade game with elements of action, indie game and shareware from developers from the studio Hippo Entertainment. The game is published by...

Altitude0: Lower & Faster

Simulation, Action, Racing, Sports game, Indie

September 10, 2014

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 91/100

Altitude0: Lower & Faster is an action, racing, sports and indie simulator from Gugila. The game is published by Gugila. Altitude0 is an alternative name for...

Galcon Legends

Strategy, In real time, Indie

January 14, 2014

Galcon Legends is a strategy game with an indie twist from the developers of Hassey Enterprises, Inc.. The game is published by Hassey Enterprises...

Dots: A Game About Connecting

Puzzle, Indie, Free game

April 30, 2013

Dots: A Game About Connecting is a puzzle game with elements of an indie game and a shareware game from developers from Betaworks One studio. The game is published...

Asura Cross

Arcade, Fighting, Indie

November 20, 2012

Asura Cross is an arcade game with fighting and indie game elements from the masters from the Byulbram Creature studio. The main publisher of the game is GAMEVIL...

History of the Demon Girl

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie

September 30, 2014

History of the Demon Girl is an arcade, action, platformer and indie game from Silhouette Studios. The game is published by Silhouette...

U.F.H.O. 2

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

June 2, 2015

Steam: 87/100

This strategy board game with arcade elements pits aliens against one another in a maze of hexagonal spaces. Players plan their turns, anticipate opponents’ moves...

Don't Make Them Fly

Arcade, Educational game (Education), Puzzle, Indie

October 24, 2014

Don't Make Them Fly is an arcade game with elements of an educational game, puzzle and indie game from developers from the Jumping Pixel Games studio. The main...

Jet Run: City Defender

Arcade, Futurism (Future), Indie

October 30, 2014

Jet Run: City Defender is an arcade game with an indie twist from the masters at The Wicked Witch Software Company. The main publisher of the game is The Wicked...

BricksItOut

Arcade, Logic, Indie

October 30, 2014

BricksItOut is an arcade game with indie game elements from the newbieCAT studio. The main publisher of the game is newbieCAT. For some reason the game has not yet...

Golden Wake

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click

October 9, 2014

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 68/100

This point-and-click adventure follows real estate agent Alfie Banks as he tries to succeed in the property market of 1920s Coral Gables, Florida. Based on actual...

Juniper's Knot

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

April 13, 2012

Steam: 95/100

This short kinetic novel follows a demon and a boy who meet in a silent town on an autumn afternoon. Its story unfolds through text, illustrations, and sound, with...

Day in the Woods

Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Logic, Indie, Casual game, Strategy

October 28, 2011

Steam: 96/100

Day in the Woods is an adventure puzzle game that reimagines the traditional sliding-tile format as Little Red Riding Hood’s journey through the forest to her...

I Will Escape

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie

December 22, 2014

Steam: 42/100

This third-person action-adventure follows Brian Lowfield, who wakes up in a prison cell with no memory of the past 24 hours and a photograph of an unfamiliar girl...

Dungeons: The Eye of Draconus

Action, Adventure, Fighting, Isometric, Indie

August 1, 2014

Steam: 51/100

A comedy fantasy beat ’em up in the style of early 1990s arcade games follows the cleric Gleobryn, the thief Rose, and the barbarian Bolax on a journey through...

Ether Vapor: Remaster

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Anime / Manga, Indie

August 13, 2011

Steam: 84/100

This 3D arcade shooter is set during a war between Lydia and Caldea, whose forces have an overwhelming advantage in numbers and technology. An unknown pilot takes...

Looney Tunes Dash!

Arcade, Indie

October 12, 2014

Players: 7/10

Fortune Summoners: Secret of the Elemental Stone

Arcade, Role-playing game, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Indie

January 30, 2012

Steam: 85/100

A platforming role-playing game set in the fantasy country of Scotsholm, where mass-produced Elemental Stones have made magic commonplace. After moving with her...

Hidden in Plain Sight

Arcade, Action, Stealth, Casual game, Indie

November 18, 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 99/100

Hidden in Plain Sight is a local multiplayer stealth game in which players try to blend into crowds of AI-controlled characters and complete objectives without...

Rapture - World Conquest

Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Casual game

September 14, 2014

Steam: 84/100

This real-time strategy game casts the player as a deity leading followers through the ages and conquering the world before its end. A match compresses 3,000 years...

David.

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Action

March 14, 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 80/100

This arcade platformer follows David, a small abstract hero in a simple world overrun by giant physics-based beasts. He fights the colossal enemies with a...

Knights of the Lost Calculus

Puzzle, Logic, Indie

December 22, 2014

Knights of the Lost Calculus is a puzzle game with indie game elements from developers from the Akashan Games studio. The main publisher of the game is Akashan...

Open Puzzle Box

Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Free game

December 29, 2014

Open Puzzle Box is a puzzle game with elements of an indie game and a shareware game from the developers of Gameday Inc.. The main publisher of the game is Gameday...

Satellina

Puzzle, Indie

January 22, 2015

Metacritic: 79/100

A minimalist puzzle in motion built around completing levels against the clock. Its rules are easy to grasp, but the difficulty increases over time, and the timed...

ProtoGalaxy

Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

October 6, 2010

Steam: 59/100

An arcade action game with puzzles about humanity’s fight against alien invaders: Earth is under siege, and the human fleet must stop the attacks and find a new...

Bean Dreams

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Action

December 3, 2014

Metacritic: 87/100

Bean Dreams is an arcade action platformer developed by Kumobius, the studio behind Duet and Bean's Quest. The available source does not describe its story...

Art Mogul

Adventure, Indie

January 30, 2013

Art Mogul is an adventure with indie game elements from the masters from the studio G5 Entertainment AB. The main publisher of the game is G5 Entertainment AB. Art...

Human Extinction Simulator

Simulation, Strategy, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie

January 21, 2015

Steam: 16/100

A turn-based tactical strategy game about a future space war against an alien species. In 2312, humanity makes contact with the Navassians near the Deltria system...

Onikira: Demon Killer

Action, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

August 27, 2015

Steam: 38/100

A 2D side-scrolling beat ’em up with platforming elements, set in a fantasy version of feudal Japan. Samurai Yamazaki Jiro battles the forces of Yomi, the Japanese...

Zero Gear

Arcade, Online, Action, Racing, Sports game, Indie

January 12, 2010

Players: 2.8/10

Steam: 80/100

Zero Gear is an online kart racing game with combat and physics-driven movement. Players customize their karts and characters, then compete in Race, Tag, Goal, and...

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