Indie for PC — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 14

Strategy, Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Simulation

Game released: PC → 26 August 2021

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...

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Indie, Tactics

Early Access: PC → 4 March 2020; Game released: PC → 7 April 2021

Players: 9/10

Ultimate Admiral: Age of Sail — a tactical war game from the creators of the Ultimate General: Civil War series, which will offer to join epic naval campaigns...

Potionomics

Business / Management, Side view, Fantasy, Simulation, Visual novel, Indie, Role-playing game, Crafting

Game released: PC → 17 October 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Potionomics is an exciting management simulator with visual novel elements in a fantasy setting. After the tragic death of her uncle, a poor witch named Sylvia...

Monster Train 2

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

Game released: PC → 21 May 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...

Talisman: Digital Edition

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Board / Group Game, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Card game, Indie

Game released: PC → 25 February 2014

Players: 9.4/10

Talisman: Digital Edition is a board card game in a fantasy setting. You are about to go on an exciting adventure where you need to outrun your opponents and get...

Devil Slayer - Raksasi

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

Game released: PC → 22 April 2021

Devil Slayer — Raksasi is a top-down action role-playing roguelike in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to explore dark dungeons that are randomly...

Spellcaster University

Fantasy / Medieval, Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Card game, In real time

Game released: PC → 16 June 2021

Players: 8/10

Spellcaster University is a real-time strategy game with simulation and management elements. In this game you take on the role of the director of a magical...

Wasteland 2

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Adventure, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 September 2014

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Wasteland 2 is the long-awaited sequel to the post-apocalyptic role-playing game with turn-based combat that inspired the Fallout series. Just like in the original...

Refund Me If You Can

Adventure, Horror, Action, Stealth, Indie

Game released: PC → 22 July 2022

Refund Me If You Can is an action-horror adventure game with a first-person view. The plot tells about a certain Sarah, who has a terrible dream. In it she must...

Crushed In Time

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Comedy, Detective

Game released: PC → 10 June 2026

Metacritic: 79/100

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson return in an unusual adventure, where classic detective investigation meets absurd humor, meta-narrative, and time travel. This time...

Five Dates

Interactive movie, First-person view, Adventure, Indie, Adult game

Game released: PC → 17 November 2020

Players: 7.7/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Five Dates is a dating simulator with elements of an interactive adult adventure and a dash of romantic comedy. Unlike most similar projects, the game offers to...

I Am Bread

Simulation, Action, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 9 April 2015

Players: 6.5/10

I Am Bread is an unusual adventure simulator with a third-person view from the creators of Surgeon Simulator. You have to control a piece of bread that can do...

Drop Duchy

Roguelike, Strategy, Indie, Card game, Medieval era, Tactics, Puzzle, City Building

Game released: PC → 5 May 2025

Players: 9.7/10

Metacritic: 83/100

A colorful roguelike that combines the genres of puzzle, city planning and card games. During the course of the game, players build their own duchy, fight enemies...

Cookie Clicker

Arcade, Action, Indie, Clicker

Game released: PC → 1 September 2021

Players: 8.1/10

An arcade clicker game where everything revolves around baking endless amounts of cookies. Every click brings a tasty reward, and the more cookies you bake, the...

The TakeOver

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

Game released: PC → 10 November 2019

Players: 10/10

The TakeOver is a classic arcade action game with fighting game elements and a side view. In the game you have to choose one of four available characters and fight...

Colt Canyon

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: PC → 16 June 2020

Players: 7/10

Colt Canyon is a hair-raising top-down shooter set in the Wild West. You will try on the role of a brave cowboy who will have to save a kidnapped friend from the...

Bloodroots

Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie

Game released: PC → 12 March 2021

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...

Fears to Fathom - Scratch Creek

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Walking Simulator

Game released: PC → 10 June 2026

Cooperative horror in the Fears to Fathom series. The plot revolves around a young couple — Tessa Langley and Marcus Reed. The player can take on the role of either...

Star Trek: Voyager - Across the Unknown

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Tactics, Roguelike, Science fiction, Survival, Space

Game released: PC → 18 February 2026

Players: 6.7/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The player explores space and pilots a legendary starship. They must survive and find a way home. They must plan a route, manage resources, and make difficult...

Lifeless Planet

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: PC → 6 March 2014

Players: 8.1/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Lifeless Planet is an action-adventure game with a third-person view in a sci-fi setting. The game tells the story of an astronaut who discovers an abandoned Soviet...

UNDETECTED

Stealth, Indie, Top-down view, Action, Tactics, Adventure, Cyberpunk

Game released: PC → 30 September 2022

UNDETECTED is an adventure tactical stealth-action game with a top-down view, set in a grim futuristic world. The game is designed in an old-school style and...

Banner Saga

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

Game released: PC → 14 January 2014

Players: 8.9/10

Banner Saga is a tactical role-playing strategy with turn-based combat and a top-down view. The game combines amazing visual style and Nordic atmosphere. Banner...

Dungeons of Edera

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

Game released: PC → 16 June 2022

Dungeons of Edera is an action-adventure role-playing game with roguelike elements and a third-person view in a fantasy setting. As you progress, you'll explore...

VOIN

Action, Adventure, Hack and slash, First-person view, Indie, Fantasy, Gothic

Early Access: PC → 10 December 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 10/10

The main character is an elemental servant who was created by a powerful magician in order to cleanse the world of the undead that had consumed all living things...

Survisland

Action, Simulation, Third-person view, Indie, Adventure, Online, Roguelike

Early Access: PC → 16 July 2018; Game released: PC → 15 April 2024

Players: 6.3/10

A multiplayer survival simulator focused on realism and attention to detail. The events unfold on randomly generated desert islands, each of which presents a unique...

METALLIC CHILD

Action, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Slasher, Roguelike, Third-person view, Indie, Combat robots

Game released: PC → 15 September 2021

METALLIC CHILD is a whirlwind action-slasher with a third-person view and bagel elements in a sci-fi setting. In the game you will try on the role of the android...

Ground Zero

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

Game released: PC → 16 April 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...

Not Tonight

Role-playing game, Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 17 August 2018

Players: 6.1/10

Metacritic: 78/100

The story unfolds in an alternative United Kingdom, where the country teeters on the brink of collapse, and everyday life is filled with anxiety and strict control...

The Wild at Heart

Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Action, Indie, Business / Management

Game released: PC → 19 May 2021

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 76/100

The Wild at Heart is an action-adventure game with survival elements and an isometric camera...

Despair: Blood Curse

Action, Third-person view, Adventure, Survival horror, Indie

Game released: PC → 10 January 2024

Players: 7.2/10

The game tells the story of a girl named Anna, who one day receives a strange letter from her sister Ekaterina. It describes a series of nightmarish events that...

Cris Tales

Role-playing game, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Turn-based, Indie

Game released: PC → 20 July 2021

Metacritic: 74/100

Cris Tales is an adventure role -playing play with step -by -step battles in the Japanese style. The main feature of the game was the unique mechanics of “Time...

Swords & Souls: Neverseen

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie

Game released: PC → 22 July 2019

Players: 7.5/10

Swords & Souls: Neverseen is an adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. The events of the game take place on a mysterious island...

The Bridge

Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Adventure, Arcade

Game released: PC → 22 February 2013

The Bridge is a two-dimensional logic game that will allow you to look at physics and perspective from a different angle. You have to walk on the ceiling, explore...

Age of Reforging: The Freelands

Adventure, Open world, Exploration, Role-playing game, Sandbox, Action, Indie, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 29 April 2025; Early Access: PC → 28 August 2023

Players: 7.9/10

A dark RPG set in a harsh land where luck is the only thing you can truly rely on. The world is dominated by thieves, profit seekers and reckless adventurers, and...

Contrast

Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: PC → 22 November 2013

Players: 6.7/10

Contrast is a third-person arcade game with action, adventure, platformer, puzzle and indie elements from the developers of Compulsion Games. The publisher of the...

Deiland

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

Game released: PC → 9 August 2018

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 61/100

Deiland is an adventure role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting, created based on “The Little Prince” by the famous French writer Antoine de...

NEO Scavenger

Role-playing game, Strategy, Turn-based, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game released: PC → 6 December 2013

Players: 8/10

NEO Scavenger is a turn-based strategy with role-playing elements and turn-based combat. In the game, you will need to survive in post-apocalyptic Michigan, travel...

Beholgar 2

Action, Slasher, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Exploration, Fantasy, Demons, Metroidvania, Gothic

Game released: PC → 1 December 2025

Players: 5.4/10

Old-school metroidvania, inspired by projects from the 90s for Sega Mega Drive and Super Nintendo Entertainment System. During the gameplay, players will explore a...

Dungeon Munchies

Indie, Action, Adventure, Side view, Role-playing game, Anime / Manga, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval

Early Access: PC → 5 June 2019; Game released: PC → 27 July 2022

Metacritic: 54/100

Dungeon Munchies is a side-scrolling adventure role-playing action platformer in a fantasy setting. The game will tell a story about a necromancer cook who hunts...

Hand of Fate

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

Game released: PC → 17 February 2015

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Hand of Fate is an indie role-playing adventure game with elements of action and strategy, with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. You have to play with a...

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