Indie for PC — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 20

Action, Adventure, Horror, Simulation, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Exploration, Open world, Crafting

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An atmospheric Lovecraftian fishing adventure set in a post-nuclear apocalypse world. The player takes on the role of a sailor who goes on a fishing trawler to a...

Riot Control Simulator: Rookie Day

Free game, Action, Simulation, First-person view, Indie, Shooter, Tactics

Game released: PC → 21 May 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Free prologue for Riot Control Simulator, in which you need to suppress riots of protesters as a special police officer. You will have to fight with crowds of...

The Witch's House

Adventure, Horror, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: PC → 27 October 2022

An atmospheric horror game with a top-down view, set in an abandoned house on the outskirts of a small town. The locals avoid this place due to a series of...

Looters

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Third-person view, Indie, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

Game released: PC → 10 April 2026

Players: 10/10

Cooperative game about heists for two on one screen. The gameplay is based on teamwork, timing, and a constant sense of chaos, where any plan can go off-script. Two...

OTXO

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 20 April 2023

Metacritic: 77/100

A dynamic top-down shooter with roguelike elements, where the search for a missing beloved leads the main character to a mysterious mansion that hides many secrets...

The Backrooms Game FREE Edition

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

Game released: PC → 25 July 2019

Atmospheric survival horror dedicated to exploring the endless maze of yellow rooms, illuminated by flickering fluorescent lights. Procedural generation creates an...

Thimbleweed Park 2

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click, Side view, Comedy, Old school, Detective

Game in development: PC → 2028

An adventure quest that takes players back to the strange town of Thimbleweed Park, where yet another mysterious murder is just the beginning of a new dose of...

Aviassembly

Flight Simulator, Sandbox, Indie, Open world, Crafting

Early Access: PC → 11 April 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Aircraft builder and open-world flight simulator. The game is based on creating your own equipment, taking into account fuel tank capacity, weight, speed, cargo...

Holey Ship

Action, Simulation, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

Game released: PC → 26 August 2026

Chaotic cooperative puzzle game with action elements for up to four players. A team of repair workers finds themselves on board constantly breaking down ships...

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

Action, Adventure, Horror, In real time, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: PC → 25 September 2014

Players: 6.8/10

Metacritic: 80/100

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view and horror elements. You take control of a detective searching for a missing boy...

Stonehearth

Role-playing game, Strategy, God Simulator, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: PC → 25 July 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Stonehearth is a cubic city-planning simulator with an isometric camera view in a fantasy setting. You will take control of a group of settlers who need to help...

The Mims Beginning

Arcade, Strategy, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 May 2016

The Mims Beginning is a vibrant god simulator where you control your own race of alien creatures. The plot takes place in an unknown space and time. In this galaxy...

Ori and the Blind Forest

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Logic, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 March 2015

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 88/100

Talos Principle

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

Game released: PC → 11 December 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...

White Night

Action, Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Indie

Game released: PC → 3 March 2015

Metacritic: 65/100

White Night is an adventure black-and-white horror game in the noir style. The action of the game takes place in the 1930s, where you will explore the sinister and...

Infinifactory

First-person view, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 30 June 2015

Players: 6.6/10

Infinifactory is a first-person puzzle game with an indie twist from the masters at Zachtronics Industries. The game is published by Zachtronics Industries...

Shelter 2: Mountains

Adventure, DLC, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 25 August 2015

Players: 9.4/10

Shelter 2: Mountains is a third-person adventure with an indie twist from developers Might and Delight. The game is published by Might and...

Blackwell Epiphany

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 24 April 2014

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 Legacy quest saga...

Avorion

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

Game released: PC → 9 March 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Let Them Come

Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Futurism (Future), Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 3 October 2017

Let Them Come is a 2D side-scrolling arcade shooter with a pixel art style, where you have to clear multiple levels from hordes of disgusting aliens and terrible...

Somerville

Action, Adventure, Walking Simulator, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 November 2022

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Adventure action game from the creator of Limbo, which tells the story of an alien invasion on Earth. The action takes place on Earth, which has been almost...

Party Hard 2

Arcade, Simulation, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, Top-down view, Indie, Tactics

Game released: PC → 25 October 2018

Players: 8.2/10

Party Hard 2 is a top-down tactical stealth arcade game. The game will delight you with a new engine with new three-dimensional locations. As in the first part, you...

Heroes of Hammerwatch

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

Game released: PC → 1 March 2018

Players: 8.8/10

Heroes of Hammerwatch is an indie role-playing game with action elements in a medieval setting. Explore procedurally generated levels, destroying enemies and...

Golf With Your Friends

Arcade, Golf, Sports game, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Simulation

Early Access: PC → 30 January 2016; Game released: PC → 19 May 2020

Players: 5.7/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Golf With Your Friends is a fun sports arcade game dedicated to golf. Exciting matches await you, designed for cooperative play by up to 12 people. You will find 7...

Project Winter

Online, Action, Isometric, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 13 May 2019

Players: 7.1/10

Project Winter is an isometric competitive action game with survival elements for up to 8 people. In the game, you will take on the roles of survivors who will have...

Trucks & Trailers

Simulation, Third-person view, First-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 10 August 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Trucks & Trailers is a realistic truck driving simulator that focuses on the art of vehicle parking. In fact, parking a truck with a trailer at a car depot, as you...

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...

art of rally

Arcade, Simulation, Racing, Isometric, Sports game, Indie

Game released: PC → 23 September 2020

Players: 7/10

Metacritic: 77/100

Exciting rally arcade from the creators of Absolute Drift, where players can participate in the "Golden Era" rally. The game features a career mode with 72 tracks...

Cooking Simulator

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

Game released: PC → 6 June 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...

Before We Leave

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: PC → 13 May 2021

Players: 5/10

Metacritic: 72/100

Before We Leave is a top-down real-time management strategy game. After a long period of imprisonment in the bowels of the earth, your people emerge to the surface...

Love Alchemy: A Heart In Winter

Adventure, Indie, Arcade, Puzzle, Logic

Game released: PC → 31 December 2013

Love Alchemy: A Heart In Winter is an exciting hidden object adventure game. The game will tell a mysterious and dark love story. Ellie and Charles met on the...

Severed Steel

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 17 September 2021

Players: 6.2/10

Metacritic: 76/100

Severed Steel is a dynamic first-person shooter in which the main character is a one-armed girl who destroys entire squads of soldiers using different types of...

Rhythm Fighter

Action, Adventure, Indie, Arcade, Roguelike, Music game

Game released: PC → 28 May 2020

Metacritic: 72/100

Rhythm Fighter is a side-scrolling action-adventure game with rhythm arcade elements. Commander Chaos is the most famous bit-tyrant in the universe. The peaceful...

Wanderlust: Transsiberian

Visual novel, Adventure, Arcade, Indie, Trains

Game released: PC → 9 April 2020

Wanderlust: Transsiberian — adventure visual novel with a non-linear narrative. The two main characters embark on an amazing journey through the easternmost...

Holy Sisters 3D

Action, Third-person view, Horror, Indie, Arcade, Adult game, Anime / Manga, Shooter

Game released: PC → 19 June 2020

Players: 7/10

Holy Sisters 3D — a dynamic third-person shooter for adults about an anime-chan who deals with monsters in hell using a Kalashnikov assault rifle. You will...

The Henry Stickmin Collection

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Adventure, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 7 August 2020

Players: 9.3/10

The Henry Stickmin Collection is a collection of action, platforming and point-n-click adventure games. An epic journey awaits you with six different stories, the...

Chicken Police

Adventure, Indie, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 5 November 2020

Players: 8.2/10

Metacritic: 83/100

Chicken Police is a noir adventure of two feathered cops, Sonny Featherland and Marty MacChicken, in a black-and-white detective novel full of satire and cynical...

Pangeon

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

Game released: PC → 30 March 2020

Players: 6.4/10

Pangeon is a first-person fantasy roguelike where you explore dungeons filled with hordes of monsters. An ancient evil lurks in these catacombs, ready to break out...

ColdSide

Adventure, First-person view, Horror, Indie

Game released: PC → 7 November 2020

Players: 5.5/10

ColdSide is a first-person psychological horror inspired by the terrifying creations from SCP: The Foundation. You play as an enthusiast who explores old...

Moncage

Indie, Arcade, Puzzle, Platformer, First-person view

Game released: PC → 15 November 2021

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Moncage is an abstract puzzle platformer with a first-person view where you explore a mysterious cube. Each face of the cube is a window into a unique world, and...

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