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Fabled Lands - a game in the Indie genre

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

Game released: PC → 26 May 2022

Fabled Lands is an old-school role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. In the game you can be whoever you want: explorer, merchant, priest...

Race The Sun

Arcade, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 19 August 2013

Players: 7.3/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Pixel Piracy

Role-playing game, Arcade, Simulation, Platformer, Indie

Game released: PC → 31 July 2014

Players: 8/10

Metacritic: 52/100

DON'T SCREAM

Horror, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Adventure, Exploration, Indie

Game released: PC → 28 October 2024; Early Access: PC → 27 October 2023

Players: 7.2/10

A short horror game based on unusual game mechanics. The player explores the dark Pineview Forest for 18 minutes. During this, terrible screamers are expected...

Move or Die

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Early Access: PC → 16 December 2015; Game released: PC → 21 January 2016

Players: 8.8/10

Move or Die is a fun side-scrolling arcade platformer for a noisy group. The game is a collection of mini-games in which several people can participate. Among the...

Itadaki Smash

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

Game released: PC → 21 May 2021

Itadaki Smash is a fast-paced side-scrolling action platformer with fighting elements. Katsu owns the best restaurant in the city, but the Tengogo mafia decided to...

Legend of Grimrock

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

Game released: PC → 11 April 2012

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 82/100

Legend of Grimrock is an action role-playing game with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. A group of prisoners are sentenced to death by exile to the...

Yes, Your Grace 2: Snowfall

Role-playing game, Business / Management, Medieval era, Strategy, Historical, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 8 May 2025

Players: 8.7/10

A continuation of the royal strategy, in which it is again necessary to manage the destinies of people, making difficult decisions in the face of political...

Ancient Cities

Strategy, Historical, Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, In real time

Early Access: PC → 17 December 2020; Game released: PC → 25 March 2023

Players: 6.7/10

Beginning in the Mesolithic era, players try to lead their people through generations, discovering and improving technology, managing resources and populations, and...

Gibbon: Beyond the Trees

Adventure, Side view, Platformer, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 May 2022

Metacritic: 63/100

Gibbon: Beyond the Trees is a side-scrolling platformer adventure game. This is a hand-drawn adventure game about a gibbon who has lost his family and is sent on a...

Space Roguelike Adventure

Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Roguelike, Action, Futurism (Future), Indie, Old school

Game released: PC → 11 October 2022

DARQ

Action, Horror, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 4 December 2020

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 76/100

DARQ is an indie horror game that puts you in a lucid nightmare. The game tells the story of Lloyd, a boy caught in a nightmare. By exploring the darkest corners of...

Children of Silentown

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 January 2023

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 74/100

Lucy grew up in a village where people periodically disappeared. Now she is an adult and seeks to investigate the mystery of the disappearance of residents and the...

Broken Age

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 28 April 2015

Players: 7.5/10

Metacritic: 79/100

Broken Age is an exciting point-and-click side-scrolling adventure from the author of Full Throttle and Grim Fandango. The game will tell two parallel developing...

Buoyancy

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 30 August 2019

Buoyancy is a real-time city planning and management simulator with an isometric camera view in a post-apocalyptic setting. In the game you have to build a real...

Bloons TD 5

Online, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Casual game, Comedy

Game released: PC → 19 November 2014

Players: 7/10

The player builds towers, selects upgrades for them and hires cool special agents to destroy all the balls flying over the map. A total of 21 buildings with...

Serin Fate

Arcade, Top-down view, Simulation, Business / Management, Role-playing game, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Action

Early Access: PC → 10 March 2020; Game released: PC → 25 August 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Serin Fate is an action-adventure RPG with elements of a farm simulator and a top-down view in a fantasy setting. Evil is coming! Moments before its destruction at...

God Forsaken

Action, Beat them all, Indie, Roguelike, Fantasy

Early Access: PC → 22 October 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 6.6/10

An isometric survival action game with roguelike elements, set in a bleak land where darkness gradually consumes light, and twisted monsters and ancient curses...

Rollerdrome

Action, Sports game, Indie, Third-person view, Shooter, Stunts

Game released: PC → 16 August 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Rollerdrome is an indie sports action game with a third-person view and shooter elements. It's 2030. The world is ruled by corporations, the boundary between...

Realm of Ink

Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Roguelike, Fantasy

Early Access: PC → 27 September 2024; Game in development: PC → 2026

Adventure action-roguelike in the spirit of Hades, but based on Chinese mythology for its lore. The game offers several characters to choose from, which need to...

Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie

Game released: PC → 21 August 2014

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Deep Death Dungeon Darkness

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

Game released: PC → 24 December 2023

An action-adventure game inspired by ancient Egyptian mythology. A powerful priestess, who has absorbed the power of the Sun, is one day kidnapped by evil forces...

YesterMorrow

Indie, Adventure, Platformer, Action, Science fiction, Side view

Game released: PC → 5 November 2020

Metacritic: 49/100

YesterMorrow is an indie side-scrolling time travel platformer. In it you will play as the little girl Yui, who will have to save her family and change the fate of...

We Were Here Together

Arcade, Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 10 October 2019

Players: 7.7/10

A story about two companions trapped within the icy walls of an ancient citadel, where every room oozes mystery and the joker's laughter echoes through the gloomy...

Dandy Ace

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 25 March 2021

Metacritic: 80/100

Dandy Ace is a dynamic action role-playing roguelike with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. In the game you will transform into an incredible magician...

Abyss Odyssey

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Beat them all, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 July 2014

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 68/100

Abyss Odyssey is an arcade-style RPG, action, adventure, beat 'em up, platformer, fantasy and indie game from the developers of ACE Team Software and ACE Team. The...

Tinkertown

Adventure, Indie, Top-down view, Role-playing game, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Sandbox, Online, Open world, Procedural generation

Early Access: PC → 3 December 2020; Game released: PC → 22 June 2023

A cooperative sandbox with elements of crafting, survival and a top-down view. The events of the game take place in a magical land, where only imagination limits...

Stories Untold

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: PC → 27 February 2017

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Stories Untold is a text adventure with horror elements in the style of 80s films. The game is based on the series of the same name, which was never aired. You are...

Star Citizen

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

Game in development: PC → 2027; Beta testing: PC → 29 August 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...

Tormentor X Punisher

Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Arcade, Cyberpunk, Music game

Game released: PC → 2 June 2017

Tormentor X Punisher — a brutal shooter with a top-down view and controlled by two joysticks, the goal of which is to survive and score the maximum number of...

Gris

Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 13 December 2018

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 83/100

GRIS is an atmospheric adventure puzzle game with a side view. The game will tell the sad story of the main character named Gris. The girl is locked in her own...

Mini Motorways

Indie, Business / Management, Strategy, Logic, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 20 July 2021

Players: 6.6/10

Metacritic: 84/100

Mini Metro is an engaging top-down indie management strategy game from the creators of Mini Metro. In the game, you will start developing the road network of a...

VALHALL: Harbinger

Action, Online, Slasher, First-person view, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Early Access: PC → 22 October 2020; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 8.6/10

VALHALL: Harbinger is a multiplayer action-slasher with a first-person view and survival elements, in which you will fight with enemies for the right to get the...

Bad Way

Action, Adventure, Indie, Third-person view, Exploration, Shooter, Stealth, Open world

Game released: PC → 23 September 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Bad Way is a fast-paced action-adventure game played from a third-person perspective. History professor Michael Wayne lived a quiet life. Suddenly she hears from...

Castlestorm

Arcade, Action, Strategy, In real time, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 29 July 2013

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Castlestorm is a fun side-view tower defense strategy game. Clouds are gathering in the sky... There is a war between knights and Vikings. The game features...

Rogue Spirit

Action, Roguelike, Stealth, Third-person view, Adventure, Indie

Early Access: PC → 1 September 2021; Game released: PC → 7 March 2023

Rogue Spirit is an action-adventure roguelike with stealth elements and a third-person view. You will go to explore the fabulous kingdom of Midra, where reality and...

ЛИХО ОДНОГЛАЗОЕ

Adventure, Horror, Interactive movie, Exploration, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PC → 28 July 2025

Players: 7/10

An adventure puzzle-horror game based on the Russian folk tale of the same name. The main character is a blacksmith who has never seen any grief, who sets off to...

Little Orpheus

Action, Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Platformer, Science fiction, Side view, Old school

Game released: PC → 13 September 2022

Players: 8.3/10

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...

Troleu

Action, Simulation, First-person view, Indie, Comedy

Game released: PC → 15 September 2025

Players: 8/10

A funny simulator of a conductor in which the player monitors the timely payment and safety of passengers. The main task is to collect money for travel, but...

War on the Sea

Action, Flight Simulator, Warships / Submarines, Historical, Strategy, Indie

Game released: PC → 2 February 2021

Players: 8.6/10

War on the Sea is a massive tactical strategy game in which you travel to the historic battlefields of World War II and lead your fleet to victory. The game offers...

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