Indie

Strategy, Simulation, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Online

August 4, 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The Battle of Polytopia is a minimalist global strategy game with turn-based combat and an isometric camera view. In the game you will go to conquer the Square...

while True: learn()

Educational game (Education), Simulation, Puzzle, Indie, Adventure

January 18, 2019

Steam: 88/100

An indie puzzle game with elements of a simulator and adventure, where all the mechanics are tied to machine learning. The main character is a programmer who...

Synth Riders

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

July 12, 2018

Steam: 92/100

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...

Awaken - Astral Blade

Role-playing game, Action, Side view, Adventure, Fantasy, Exploration, Metroidvania, Slasher, Indie, Platformer

October 22, 2024

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 82/100

The main character is a certain Loretta, who is called upon to defeat demons and save the world. Among the features of the game are a wide selection of weapon...

Euro Truck Simulator 2 - West Balkans

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

October 19, 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 85/100

Euro Truck Simulator 2 — West Balkans — an expansion for the truck driving simulator with first-person and third-person views. As part of the expansion, you will be...

A Memoir Blue

Adventure, Interactive movie, Casual game, Indie

March 24, 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 71/100

The story is about Miriam, who dives into her inner world and relives memories from her childhood. She wants to understand herself and comprehend the true feeling...

Shred! 2 - ft Sam Pilgrim

Bicycles, Stunts, Third-person view, Racing, Indie, Action

May 13, 2018

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 86/100

The player rides a mountain bike on off-road or special ramps and performs extreme stunts. There are 10 customizable bikes available, 40 levels and 200 unique...

To the Rescue!

Simulation, Business / Management, Casual game, Top-down view, Indie, Construction

November 2, 2021

Players: 7/10

Steam: 65/100

A colorful simulator of a dog shelter, where the lives of dozens of homeless tailed dogs depend on care and organization. Together with the cute furry charges, the...

BLADECHIMERA

Action, Platformer, Cyberpunk, Indie, Side view, Science fiction, Demons, Metroidvania, Exploration

January 15, 2025

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The game is about demon hunter Shin, who has lost his memory and made a pact with a demon that can turn into a sword. The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic...

Tears of Metal

Action, Third-person view, Indie, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy, Slasher, Medieval era

July 22, 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

A fast-paced co-op game about a Scottish battalion fighting hordes of enemies to take back their island. You need to combine various abilities and improve your...

Parabellum: Siege of Legends

Adventure, Indie, Side view, Medieval era, Construction, Strategy, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

May 23, 2025

Steam: 40/100

A game set in a medieval universe where you need to build a city and defend it from enemies. You'll need to produce resources and manage your finances wisely to...

Stunt Paradise 2

Racing, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Stunts, Action, Sports game

2026

Racing arcade with platformer elements, inspired by games like Trials and Gravity Defied. Players navigate obstacle courses, performing various stunts. Physics...

Valorborn

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

April 15, 2026

Steam: 59/100

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...

Terrors to Unveil - Day Off

Horror, First-person view, Indie, Walking Simulator, Adventure, Online, Casual game

December 12, 2025

Steam: 68/100

The second episode in the anthology Terrors to Unveil recreates eerie stories based on real events. The game's plot tells about 26-year-old worker Jack Williams. To...

Beasts of Bermuda

Simulation, Online, MMO, Third-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world

December 21, 2018

Steam: 65/100

Multiplayer survival simulator where players control dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. Each species occupies its own place in the ecosystem: among the...

ClickRaid

Action, Adventure, Indie

October 21, 2017

Steam: 81/100

A multiplayer incremental game with action and adventure elements, ClickRaid has players team up to fight enemies and steadily increase their numbers and bonuses...

The Messenger

Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania

August 30, 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 84/100

The Messenger is a side-scrolling pixel action platformer. When an army of demons lays siege to his home village, a young ninja breaks through a cursed world to...

A Bird Story

Role-playing game, Arcade, Adventure, Top-down view, Logic, Indie

November 7, 2014

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 66/100

A atmospheric top-down adventure from the creators of To the Moon, set in the same game universe. At the heart of the story is a little boy who meets a bird with a...

The Hong Kong Massacre

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Top-down view, Indie

January 22, 2019

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 65/100

The Hong Kong Massacre is a brutal shooter in the spirit of Asian action films. The game tells the story of a former police detective who intends to kill all the...

Block Story

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

December 19, 2012

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 85/100

Block Story is an action role-playing game with elements of adventure and fantasy with a first-person view. A world of vast landscapes awaits you, where you are in...

Super Toy Cars

Arcade, Action, Racing, Third-person view, Top-down view, Indie, Online

June 6, 2014

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 56/100

Super Toy Cars is a fun racing arcade game with a third-person view, where miniature cars fight on tracks located on ordinary objects — tables, chairs, sofas...

Thea: The Awakening

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

November 20, 2015

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A turn-based strategic survival game set in a dark fantasy world inspired by Slavic mythology. After the Darkness engulfs the world, a small group of survivors must...

N++

Arcade, Indie, Side view, Action, Parkour

July 28, 2015

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 85/100

N++ is a side-scrolling platformer set in a science-fiction world where success depends on controlling momentum. The player navigates obstacles, evades hostile...

Stikbold!

Arcade, Online, Adventure, Action, Sports game, Indie

April 1, 2016

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Stikbold! — a fun arcade game with the possibility of group play. It is based on the rules of the classic game "Dodgeball" and will provide a large number of...

DYING: Reborn

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Indie, Puzzle

February 28, 2017

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 38/100

This first-person adventure puzzle game in the room escape genre unfolds in the dark rooms of an unfamiliar hotel. Protagonist Mathew wakes there with little memory...

Ooblets

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, Indie, Casual game, Farm Simulator

July 15, 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Ooblets is a cute RPG with simulation elements. It is inspired by two popular games: Harvest Moon and Animal Crossing. You can create your own character and your...

West of Loathing

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Indie, Side view, Comedy

August 10, 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 86/100

West of Loathing is an unusual adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat. You have to go to the minimalistic world of the city of Boring Springs, where you...

Ice Lakes

Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, Sports game, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR)

April 19, 2016

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 86/100

Ice Lakes is an ice fishing sports simulator with first and third person views, supporting HTC Vive and Oculus Rift virtual reality devices. You will have the...

The Walking Vegetables

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Action, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

September 27, 2017

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 87/100

Walking Vegetables — an arcade shooter with a top-down view. It’s the 1980s, and an evil alien race has invaded Earth, turning all vegetables into crawling, fierce...

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story

Adventure, Puzzle, Interactive movie, Text quest, Indie, Casual game, Detective

September 20, 2017

Steam: 91/100

Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story is an unusual adventure for mobile platforms. The game is based on the gameplay where all the events take place on someone's phone...

Mashinky

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Trains, Indie

October 6, 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 83/100

Mashinky is a management simulator dedicated to trains. By scaling stunning landscapes, using traditional isometric building mode, and mastering unique board...

SimAirport

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, City Building, Casual game

March 6, 2017

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 81/100

SimAirport is a real-time business strategy with a top-down view. You have to manage your own airport. Expand, invest in the purchase of new aircraft and new...

Florence

Arcade, Adventure, Interactive movie, Indie, Casual game

February 13, 2018

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Florence is a touching interactive adventure for mobile platforms. The game tells the story of 25-year-old Florence Joch, about her ups and downs and her first love...

Dolmen

Role-playing game, Action, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Adventure, Indie

May 20, 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 55/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Dolmen is a sci-fi action-horror game with a third-person perspective and role-playing elements. The game takes place on the planet Revion Prime, where the hero...

Reign of Guilds

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Free game, Open world, Old school, Medieval era

April 4, 2024

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 60/100

A multiplayer role-playing game set during the Dark Middle Ages. Players unite in guilds to gain power and untold riches. Some guilds fight in bloody battles for...

Observation

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Space

May 21, 2019

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Observation is a first-person sci-fi adventure set on a space station. The plot tells how a tragedy occurred at the station, due to which the entire crew with the...

Deck of Ashes

Role-playing game, Card game, Roguelike, Side view, Indie, Strategy

June 9, 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 69/100

Deck of Ashes is an interesting mixture of a card game and a roguelike. You'll explore procedurally generated levels in search of new cards to build a powerful...

Derail Valley

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

January 25, 2019

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 96/100

Derail Valley is a realistic train driver simulator with first-person view and support for virtual reality helmets. You will be able to control the rolling stock...

Gamedec

Role-playing game, Isometric, Cyberpunk, Indie, Exploration

September 16, 2021

Players: 5/10

Steam: 78/100

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...

Last Stop

Adventure, Third-person view, First-person view, Interactive movie, Indie, Science fiction

July 22, 2021

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Last Stop is an interactive third-person adventure from the creators of Virginia. The game takes place in modern-day London, where you will assume the roles of...

Best Games in the Indie genre