Indie

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Action, Strategy, Adventure, Indie

November 6, 2020

Bomb Rush Cyberfunk

Adventure, Action, Third-person view, Indie, Platformer, Cyberpunk

August 18, 2023

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 77/100

A dynamic platformer, the spiritual successor to Jet Set Radio. The main character of the game is a graffiti artist with a cyber head named Red. Together with his...

Solar Expanse - Space Exploration Manager

Strategy, Simulation, Sandbox, Indie, Space

April 9, 2026

Players: 8.4/10

A space strategy game where managing a company focused on exploring and colonizing the Solar System is the core of the gameplay. Development revolves around...

Gylt

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

November 19, 2019

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 70/100

The main character is a little girl, Sally, who one day, fleeing from a group of bullies, finds herself in a distorted version of her city, where her fears and...

IDLE BOSS RUSH

Strategy, Indie, Casual game, Fantasy, Construction, Clicker

September 29, 2025

Players: 7.1/10

A clicker game with an emphasis on large-scale battles against colossal bosses. The journey begins modestly—a camp on the outskirts—but over time, it grows into a...

Dex

Role-playing game, Adventure, Stealth, Indie, Steampunk

May 7, 2015

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Dex is a 2D open-world cyberpunk RPG that focuses on exploration and non-linear...

Them and Us

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

September 7, 2018

Players: 7.5/10

Them and Us is an action-adventure game with a third-person view and horror elements. The events of the game take place in 1978, when after a bus accident, a young...

INDUSTRIA

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

September 30, 2021

Players: 5.1/10

Metacritic: 66/100

INDUSTRIA is an atmospheric first-person shooter in a steampunk setting. The game will immerse you in the parallel reality of East Berlin shortly before the end of...

Abyssus

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Indie, Steampunk, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op)

August 12, 2025

Metacritic: 71/100

A cooperative shooter in which players take on the role of mercenaries and explore the underwater ruins of an ancient civilization filled with mutant guardians. The...

Barony

Role-playing game, Roguelike, First-person view, Indie, Action, Cooperative (co-op)

June 23, 2015

Players: 7.4/10

Barony is a cooperative action-adventure game with a first-person view and roguelike elements in a fantasy setting. You have to explore dangerous dungeons full of...

Fez

Action, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie

April 13, 2012

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 90/100

Fez is a side-scrolling indie adventure platformer. The action takes place in a 3D world, allowing the player to explore and traverse colorful worlds by rotating...

Warriors of the Nile 2

Strategy, Indie, Card game, Turn-based, Roguelike, Tactics

August 24, 2022

Warriors of the Nile 2 is a continuation of the vibrant strategy with turn-based battles and roguelike elements. This time you will lead warriors blessed by the...

Monster Train 2

Roguelike, Tactics, Collectible card game (CCG), Fantasy, Online, Indie, Procedural generation

May 21, 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 87/100

Sequel to Monster Train, in which the player confronts the titans who have seized power over the heavens. Angels and demons have united to fight a formidable enemy...

Townscaper

Strategy, Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Simulation

June 30, 2020

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 63/100

Townscaper is a vibrant casual strategy game in which the player builds a city on an island. The player selects colors and creates blocks of houses on a grid, and...

Black Book

Adventure, Indie, Role-playing game, Turn-based, Strategy

August 10, 2021

Players: 9.5/10

Metacritic: 75/100

Black Book is a mixture of an adventure game and a card RPG in the setting of Russian fairy tales. The game tells the story of a young peasant woman, Vasilisa: the...

YAPYAP

First-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Comedy, Exploration, Fantasy, Procedural generation, Survival horror

February 3, 2026

Cooperative survival horror where you can test your magical abilities with friends. In the story, the player and their allies are wizards summoned by a powerful...

Star Citizen

Shooter, Adventure, Simulation, Online, MMO, First-person view, Indie

August 29, 2013

Anticipation Rating: 4.6/10

Star Citizen is the most sophisticated space simulator with a first-person view, where elements of MMO, space opera, fantasy shooter and economic strategy are...

Lost Ember

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie

November 22, 2019

Players: 9.6/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Lost Ember is a third-person adventure game where you become a wild wolf. You will be able to travel through the ancient South American ruins of the Machu Quila...

Anvil Saga

Simulation, Indie, Fantasy / Medieval, Business / Management, Strategy, Historical, Side view

June 21, 2022

Players: 8.5/10

Anvil Saga is an economic simulator of blacksmith shop management with RPG elements. The Hundred Years' War is in full swing, and the hero's goal in life is to...

Wigmund

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

February 25, 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Wigmund is an open-world role-playing adventure in a fantasy style, where your skill matters more than your ability to click on enemies. The mouse is an extension...

Ooblets

Role-playing game, Adventure, Simulation, Indie

July 15, 2020

Players: 7.5/10

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...

The Beast Inside

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

October 17, 2019

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 74/100

The Beast Inside is a photorealistic horror adventure with a first-person view. The game will tell the story of two characters living in two different eras. Adam, a...

Void Bastards

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

May 28, 2019

Players: 7.8/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Void Bastards is a hybrid FPS and strategy game about a prison full of dangerous criminals drifting through space. You have to try on the role of captain of a space...

MULLET MADJACK

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Old school, Indie, Cyberpunk

May 15, 2024

Players: 6.9/10

Metacritic: 87/100

The game takes place in a future world controlled by artificial intelligence, and the main character is a person who has merged with the network. The goal of the...

Gang Beasts

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Fighting, Platformer, Indie

December 12, 2017

Players: 7.6/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Gang Beasts is a multiplayer game with gelatinous characters, comical fights and absurd...

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

Indie, Platformer, Side view, Old school

July 31, 2025

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 85/100

Pixel game from the Ninja Gaiden series. Ryu Hayabusa goes to America, where he must fulfill the will of his father. At this time, an army of demons penetrates the...

Backpack Battles

Strategy, Online, Indie, Fantasy

March 8, 2024

Players: 9.3/10

As players progress, they acquire rare items and assemble powerful builds from them. After this, the character can be sent to fight with the heroes of other...

Five Nights at Freddy's 2

Horror, First-person view, Indie

November 10, 2014

Players: 7.6/10

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is a continuation of the popular series of horror stories with a first-person view. Welcome to the new and improved Freddy Fazbear's...

Eldest Souls

Action, Indie, Top-down view, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Anime / Manga, Adventure

July 29, 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Eldest Souls is a dynamic top-down action game where you have to fight ruthless and treacherous gods. The game takes place in a gloomy world in which powerful gods...

Ground Zero

Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Old school, Zombies, Survival horror

April 16, 2026

Metacritic: 72/100

A devastating meteorite has wiped out South Korea. Two months later, as the dust and thunderstorms begin to fade and the air becomes breathable, an elite Korean...

Talos Principle

Arcade, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie

December 11, 2014

Players: 9.3/10

Talos Principle is a first-person adventure puzzle game in a sci-fi setting from the creators of Serious Sam. In an unknown place, deserted and seemingly divorced...

The Iron Oath

Role-playing game, Indie, Tactics, Turn-based, Adventure, Fantasy

April 19, 2022

Players: 10/10

Tactical role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. Players lead a group of mercenaries, making key decisions that affect the fate of their...

Koumajou Remilia Scarlet Symphony

Action, Adventure, Side view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Platformer

July 28, 2022

Players: 9/10

Koumajou Remilia Scarlet Symphony is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer. The legendary 2009 game returns with updated HD graphics, new dialogue and...

Cooking Simulator

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

June 6, 2019

Players: 7.5/10

Cooking Simulator is a realistic simulator with management elements and a first-person view. In the game you have to become an unsurpassed chef. You will find...

Computer Tycoon

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Indie

October 12, 2017

Players: 6.4/10

Computer Tycoon is a management simulator with elements of a global strategy game dedicated to computer evolution. Start building your company in the 70s and...

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...

XEL

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Science fiction

July 12, 2022

Metacritic: 43/100

The main character Raid, by the will of fate, found herself in the strange world of the XEL ship. Her memory is like a blank slate that she is trying to fill...

Summum Aeterna

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

June 16, 2022

Adventure action-roguelike in a dark fantasy setting, which is a prequel to Aeterna Noctis. Taking on the role of the King of Darkness — a mighty, powerful, and...

Dorfromantik

Strategy, Arcade, Indie, Isometric, Turn-based

March 25, 2021

Players: 9.1/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Dorfromantik is a colorful city-building strategy with turn-based battles and an isometric camera view. You start the game with a stack of procedurally generated...

Help Will Come Tomorrow

Adventure, Simulation, Indie, Business / Management

April 21, 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Metacritic: 67/100

Help Will Come Tomorrow is an adventure management simulator with survival elements. In the uninhabited Siberian desert after the October Revolution, a group of...

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