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The Culling Of The Cows - a game in the Indie genre

Action, Strategy, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 9 May 2014

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 76/100

The Culling Of The Cows is an arcade shooter in which the player takes control of an elderly American farmer. He destroys entire armies of zombies in...

Democracy 3: Social Engineering

Strategy, DLC, Business / Management, Turn-based, Simulation, Indie

Game released: PC → 6 February 2014

Steam: 58/100

An expansion for Democracy 3 focused on subtle ways to influence the population. Rather than relying on broad economic measures, the player...

Democracy 3: Clones & Drones

Strategy, DLC, Business / Management, Turn-based, Indie, Simulation

Game released: PC → 27 October 2014

Steam: 54/100

An expansion for Democracy 3 focused on the political and social challenges of the future, including automation, drones, human cloning and climate...

Desolate Hope

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 25 April 2012

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 92/100

Desolate Hope is a unique action-platformer with role-playing elements, turn-based combat and a side view in a sci-fi setting. The action takes place...

Forgotten Ones

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

Game released: PC → 16 July 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 60/100

This first-person horror game with action and adventure elements follows Grobuskna Vladinov, a detective whose parents were killed during the...

Three Dead Zed

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Zombies

Game released: PC → 7 July 2014

Steam: 62/100

Three Dead Zed — a hand-drawn platformer where players are asked to control an experimental zombie. He can transform into other forms, which...

Trace Vector

Arcade, Action, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 19 August 2014

Steam: 86/100

This action arcade game with puzzle elements follows pilot Jason and his ship Aurora as they navigate a dangerous hyperspace network in an attempt to...

Motorama: Classic Racing

Arcade, Indie, Motorcycle racing, Racing, Action

Game released: PC → 21 November 2014

Steam: 38/100

This arcade racing game draws on films of the 1950s, setting its street races around Sierra Lake in California. Skilled drivers compete in flashy...

Pirates of New Horizons

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: PC → 6 October 2010

Players: 5.5/10

Pirates of New Horizons — is a 3D platformer in which you will play as a young and charming space pirate girl with the strange name Annha, who...

BOID

Online, Strategy, In real time, Futurism (Future), Free game, Indie

Early Access: PC → 8 January 2015; Game released: PC → 8 July 2016

Steam: 79/100

A real-time strategy game about microorganisms fighting for control of the distant planet Kepler 42-C, where life was changed by a malfunctioning...

Ronin

Stealth, Platformer, Turn-based, Side view, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 30 June 2015

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 70/100

Ronin is a side-scrolling turn-based stealth platformer. You have to play as a girl who takes revenge on corporations. During this dangerous...

Tristoy

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 January 2015

Steam: 65/100

Tristoy is a side-scrolling co-op action platformer in a fantasy setting. Players will take on the roles of Prince Friedan and the wizard Stein, who...

Lex Mortis

Action, Adventure, Horror, Indie

Game released: PC → 9 February 2015

Steam: 41/100

This open-world horror game is set on the fictional island of Berdwood in Northern Europe. The protagonist returns to their birthplace and finds no...

Dark Echo

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 May 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

Dark Echo is an arcade logic puzzle with mystical horror elements. Stuck in the dark, you must use sound visualization to find your way through the...

Journey Down: Chapter Two

Adventure, Point & Click, Indie

Game released: PC → 25 August 2014

Players: 1/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 78/100

An adventure point-and-click game with an Afro-Caribbean atmosphere, this chapter continues Bwana’s search for the mysterious Underland alongside...

Star Nomad

Role-playing game, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: PC → 29 December 2014

Steam: 52/100

This top-down arcade space simulator with role-playing elements takes place in the Wildlands Sector, where a corporate war is escalating. The player...

Finding Teddy

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Metroidvania, Action

Game released: PC → 3 December 2013

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 76/100

This point-and-click adventure puzzle follows a little girl whose teddy bear is stolen by a monster emerging from her cupboard. She follows it into a...

Glorkian Warrior: The Trials Of Glork

Arcade, Beat them all, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Action

Game released: PC → 24 March 2015

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Glorkian Warrior: The Trials Of Glork is an arcade shoot-em-up with a side view, where you, as a pink alien, will need to shoot back from countless...

Ultimate Space Commando

Role-playing game, Strategy, Indie

Game released: PC → 12 May 2015

Steam: 81/100

This turn-based sci-fi tactics game, with strategy and RPG elements, follows the crew of the recon vessel U.S.C. Wraith, stranded on an isolated...

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn

Action, Shooter, Hunting / Fishing, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Simulation, Indie

Game released: PC → 27 May 2015

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 73/100

Carnivores: Dinosaur Hunter Reborn is a first-person action game with a dash of shooter and hunting/fishing simulator from Digital Dreams...

Cast of the Seven Godsends

Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Adventure

Game released: PC → 20 July 2015

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 54/100

Cast of the Seven Godsends is a classic 2D side-scrolling action platformer set in a fantasy world. You will try on the role of a valiant hero who...

Ostrich Island

Role-playing game, Third-person view, Indie, Adventure, Casual game

Game released: PC → 8 January 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 81/100

This adventure RPG follows an ostrich left behind on an archipelago after a volcano erupts, searching for a way to escape and reunite with its...

Crusaders of the Lost Idols

Arcade, Strategy, Mini-game / browser-based, Free game, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 13 October 2015

Steam: 82/100

Crusaders of the Lost Idols is a shareware arcade clicker with a side view in a fantasy setting. You have to go on an exciting adventure through...

Super Mutant Alien Assault

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 11 July 2016

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 71/100

This side-scrolling arcade platformer follows low-ranking security droids tasked with protecting the last humans from pursuing aliens. The survivors...

Mutant Football League

Arcade, Futurism (Future), Sports game, Fantasy / Medieval, American Football, Indie

Game released: PC → 31 October 2017

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 66/100

An arcade-style American football game set in fantastical arenas, where teams of ghouls compete in 7-on-7 matches. Victory comes from scoring more...

A Walk in the Woods

Indie, Simulation

Game released: PC → 21 April 2020

Steam: 73/100

A simulator of a walk through a summer forest, designed as a virtual retreat from everyday routines and urban surroundings. The experience focuses on...

Eternal Step

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Roguelike, Indie

Game released: PC → 16 October 2015

Steam: 60/100

Eternal Step is an action role-playing game with a top-down procedurally generated world in a fantasy setting. The main character will have to climb...

UTOPIA 9 - A Volatile Vacation

Action, Shooter, Isometric, Indie, Procedural generation, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 5 May 2016

Steam: 76/100

UTOPIA 9 — A Volatile Vacation is an action game with an isometric camera view from the developers from the Whalegun studio. The player will be...

Mortido

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

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Mortido is an action adventure with a third -person view from Russian developers from the Biggame Studio studio. The game tells about the forty -day...

Epistory: Typing Chronicles

Action, Adventure, Isometric, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Exploration, Indie

Game released: PC → 30 March 2016

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Epistory: Typing Chronicles is an adventure game with action elements. The story follows a writer who asks his muse to help him write a book...

Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist

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

Game released: PC → 4 December 2015

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Dr. Langeskov, The Tiger, and The Terribly Cursed Emerald: A Whirlwind Heist is a free-to-play first-person walking simulator. Valuable items are...

Freedom Planet 2

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 13 September 2022

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Freedom Planet 2 is an arcade platformer inspired by the popular Sonic series. The game has three main characters. Each of them will delight you with...

Stikbold!

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

Game released: PC → 1 April 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...

Children of Zodiarcs

Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Tactics, Strategy, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 July 2017

Steam: 69/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Children of Zodiarcs is a Japanese-style tactical RPG. The game tells the story of a group of thieves who get caught up in a complicated story due to...

Level 22

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Isometric, Indie, Strategy

Game released: PC → 11 February 2016

Metacritic: 67/100

Level 22 is a fun adventure stealth game with pixel graphics. You will play as an office subordinate who, after a long party, overslept on his way to...

Blackwell Epiphany

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 24 April 2014

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Blackwell Epiphany is a point and click adventure game from the developers of Wadjet Eye Games. This is the fifth and final part of the Blackwell...

The Artful Escape

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Indie, Music game

Game released: PC → 9 September 2021

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The Artful Escape is a side-scrolling arcade adventure platformer. The game tells about what goes on in a musician’s head while writing music. In our...

Tokyo 42

Action, Stealth, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Indie, Cyberpunk

Game released: PC → 31 May 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Tokyo 42 is a tactical stealth action game with an isometric camera view. The game resembles a mixture of the first parts of Grand Theft Auto and the...

Blast Brawl 2: Bloody Boogaloo

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Side view, Slasher, Platformer

Early Access: PC → 26 October 2016

Steam: 95/100

Blast Brawl 2: Bloody Boogaloo is an arcade side-scrolling indie fighting game from the developers from the Mind's Eye Games studio. A hardcore game...

Versus: Battle of the Gladiator

Online, Action, Third-person view, Historical, Free game, Indie

Game released: PC → 26 August 2016

Players: 6.4/10

Steam: 63/100

Versus: Battle of the Gladiator is a multiplayer gladiator PvP action game with a third-person view. You have to become a gladiator slave in the...

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