Indie

Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Point & Click, Indie

March 8, 2016

Players: 4/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Shardlight is a "point-and-click" adventure set in a post-apocalyptic environment. The main character is a dying woman named Amy. The thing is, even though Amy is...

Alone With You

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Indie, Visual novel

August 23, 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Alone With You is a sci-fi adventure game in a pixel style. Players will play as the last surviving person on the planet. The main character needs to get out of a...

Kemono Heroes

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Indie

February 27, 2020

Steam: 100/100

Kemono Heroes is a side-scrolling local co-op action fighting game for 1-4 players. You'll choose one of four characters with unique abilities to battle other...

Manifold Garden

Puzzle, Logic, Indie, First-person view, Exploration

October 18, 2019

Players: 7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Manifold Garden is an atmospheric puzzle game from independent developer William Chir. The game is imbued with the creativity of the surrealist artist Escher. The...

Rabi-Ribi

Action, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania, Exploration

January 28, 2016

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Rabi-Ribi is a Japanese-style 2D side-scrolling action platformer. In the game you will find a huge world to explore, where you will take on the role of a quirky...

Little Orpheus

Action, Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Platformer, Science fiction, Side view, Old school, Walking Simulator, Casual game

June 12, 2020

Players: 8.3/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Little Orpheus is an adventure platformer with puzzle and action elements in the science fiction genre. 1962 NASA is trying to land a man on the moon. Meanwhile, in...

Husk

Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Indie, Walking Simulator

February 3, 2017

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 44/100

Husk is a first-person horror adventure from the creators of Kholat. The story of the game tells about the small town of Shephercliff, where the main character of...

Crazy Killer

Online, Action, Third-person view, Indie

September 5, 2016

Crazy Killer — competitive online action game with a third-person view, created based on the popular game "Mafia". The events of the game take place in the...

Lifeless

Action, Shooter, Online, MMO, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Free game, Zombies

June 16, 2016

Players: 4.7/10

Steam: 38/100

A multiplayer action game with survival elements set in a zombie apocalypse world. Three factions share the territory in the game: civilians and military personnel...

Highway Blossoms

Simulation, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie

June 17, 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 94/100

A Japanese-style visual novel with dating sim elements. The game’s story takes place in the southwestern United States, where a young woman named Amber sets out to...

Layers of Fear: Inheritance

Adventure, Horror, DLC, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie

August 2, 2016

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 76/100

Layers of Fear: Inheritance is an addition to the adventure puzzle game with horror elements and a first-person view Layers of Fear. The main character will be the...

Theropods

Adventure, Point & Click, Indie

August 20, 2026

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 76/100

This point-and-click adventure takes place in a prehistoric world with a sci-fi twist. In a wordless journey, the player must outsmart hungry dinosaurs and...

Outreach

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

2018

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

Outreach is a first-person sci-fi adventure. The game takes place at the end of the Cold War, where in the role of a brave astronaut you have to go on a dangerous...

Twisty's Asylum Escapades

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

September 28, 2016

Steam: 60/100

This 3D action-adventure with Metroidvania-like elements follows Twisty, a floating brain with teeth trying to escape from an insane asylum. He battles those intent...

Divided We Fall

Strategy, Online, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Tactics, Action, Indie

October 2, 2017

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 55/100

Divided We Fall is a multiplayer tactical real-time strategy game with an isometric camera view during the Second World War. The game invites you to immerse...

Adaeus: Rogue Planet

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Roguelike, Science fiction

2020

Adaeus: Rogue Planet is an arcade side-scrolling indie platformer. Cut off from the rest of galactic civilization, Adai is a bloodthirsty planet filled with...

Monster Slayers

Role-playing game, Action, Indie, Side view, Card game, Turn-based

March 23, 2017

Steam: 79/100

A turn-based, card-based RPG with roguelike elements follows a hero who joins the Monster Slayers Guild and ventures through the perilous Northern Valley to defeat...

UFO 50

Arcade, Role-playing game, Shooter, Platformer, Collection, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Action

September 18, 2024

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 91/100

A unique collection of 50 retro games. Each game in the collection is made in the style of classic 8-bit games, but with modern mechanics and deep gameplay. Players...

7 Billion Humans

Arcade, Top-down view, Puzzle, Indie, Simulation

August 23, 2018

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 93/100

7 Billion Humans is the sequel to the fun indie puzzle game Human Resource Machine. This time you have to automate a swarm of employees so that they become part of...

Wellspring: Altar of Roots

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics, Strategy

October 31, 2019

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Wellspring: Altar of Roots is a unique role-playing game with turn-based tactical combat and a third-person view. The game takes place on the fantasy continent of...

Earthworms

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click, Casual game

February 23, 2018

Steam: 79/100

Earthworms is a classic point and click adventure that will immerse you in the surreal world of science fiction. You play as a private detective named Daniel White...

Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Indie, Sandbox

June 2, 2017

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 76/100

Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator is a unique sandbox in which you can organize the largest battles and pre-set them. The game provides you with many types of units...

Don't Stand Out

Online, Action, Shooter, Isometric, Indie, MMO

May 31, 2018

Players: 7/10

Steam: 60/100

Don't Stand Out is a voxel multiplayer action game with an isometric camera view in the battle royale genre. As in similar games of this genre, you have to survive...

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice VR Edition

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Third-person view, Virtual Reality (VR), Indie

July 31, 2018

Players: 9/10

Steam: 83/100

Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice VR Edition is a special version of the adventure slasher game with a third-person view for virtual reality devices HTC Vive and Oculus...

Bloodroots

Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Top-down view, Slasher

February 28, 2020

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Bloodroots is a fast-paced action adventure with an isometric camera view. You have to try on the role of Mr. Wolf, who was left for dead by his former fellow...

September 1999

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Free game, Indie

September 18, 2018

Players: 6/10

Steam: 84/100

September 1999 is a shareware horror game with a first-person view in VHS style. The game is inspired by Silent Hills P.T. and will place you in a corridor with a...

Hitchhiker - A Mystery Game

Adventure, First-person view, Indie

March 26, 2021

Players: 3.7/10

Steam: 66/100

Hitchhiker — A Mystery Game is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view, where you try on the role of a hitchhiker. A strange journey awaits you, in...

I am Your President

Arcade, Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Indie, Casual game

February 28, 2023

Steam: 66/100

The player becomes the President of the United States, governs the country and negotiates with the leaders of other countries. Persuasive speeches and statements...

We are the Plague

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

2021

We are the Plague is a tactical role-playing game with turn-based combat in a dark fantasy setting. The events of the game take place during the time of the great...

Kings of Lorn: The Fall of Ebris

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

November 22, 2019

Players: 4.4/10

Steam: 59/100

Kings of Lorn: The Fall of Ebris is a first-person horror adventure that takes you into a dark fantasy world. The plot tells about a hero who wanted to save his...

The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters

Adventure, Horror, Side view, Indie

January 28, 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 74/100

The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a continuation of the horror adventure with survival elements. The game tells the story of a young girl, Mine Park, who, under...

House of 1000 Doors: Serpent Flame

Adventure, Arcade, Indie, Puzzle, Logic, Casual game

June 16, 2016

Players: 10/10

Steam: 90/100

House of 1000 Doors: Serpent Flame is an arcade adventure hidden object game. As a young girl, Kate, you will explore a gloomy mansion and try to save the world...

Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial

Indie, Platformer, Action, Side view, Roguelike, Role-playing game, Metroidvania

October 12, 2019

Steam: 70/100

Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial is a side-scrolling action RPG with roguelike elements. You have to make your way through a huge tower with randomly generated rooms. The...

Helheim Hassle

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie

August 18, 2020

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Helheim Hassle is an adventure game with puzzle elements. The player controls a pacifist Viking named Bjorn, who has a unique ability — he can detach and...

Noah's Ark

Action, Strategy, Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, Business / Management, First-person view, Indie, Casual game

2026

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

Noah's Ark is a construction simulator of Noah's Ark. The player collects materials and resources to build a huge ship capable of housing dozens of species of...

Newt One

Arcade, Third-person view, Adventure, Indie, Platformer, Puzzle, Music game, Casual game, Action

August 30, 2019

Steam: 77/100

Newt One — adventure puzzle platformer with a third-person view. The land of Groovy Hue was once filled with music and bright colors before the Great Sleep...

Crimepunk Detective

Role-playing game, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Adult game, Cyberpunk, Indie, Detective

2026

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

Detective adventure action in a cyberpunk setting. Players find themselves in the shoes of a private detective who survives in a gloomy metropolis of the future. In...

4 Minutes to the Apocalypse

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

2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

4 Minutes to the Apocalypse is an atmospheric shooter with role-playing elements and a first-person view in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place on the nuclear...

Sector's Edge

Free game, Indie, Shooter, Action, Sandbox, Futurism (Future), Online

October 31, 2020

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 82/100

A free indie shooter in a futuristic style with a completely destructible environment. From small buildings to sky-scraping cranes, everything in the game can be...

Terror: Endless Night

Strategy, Horror, Business / Management, Indie, Survival, Historical

Q4 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Terror: Endless Night is an indie strategy game with horror elements in which you are the captain of a 19th-century expedition ship stranded in the Arctic ice. You...

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