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

Action, Adventure, Slasher, Isometric, Indie, Comedy, Fantasy

Game in development: PC → 2027

An adventurous action game in an unusual world of distorted fairy tales, where familiar stories have gone completely off track. Sleeping Beauty has long stopped...

Legend of Grimrock

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

Game released: PC → 11 April 2012

Players: 9.1/10

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...

Detail

Adventure, Interactive movie, Indie, Point & Click,

Game released: PC → 28 October 2014

Players: 7.5/10

Detail is an episodic point and click adventure in a noir style, inspired by the HBO series The Wire. The game tells an intriguing story of police officer Reginald...

Kerbal Space Program

Flight Simulator, Futurism (Future), Logic, Indie

Game released: PC → 24 June 2011

Players: 8.4/10

Metacritic: 80/100

Kerbal Space Program is a sci-fi simulator with well-developed physical laws. You have to manage the space program of a certain planet. Everything needed to build a...

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...

Plague Inc: Evolved

Strategy, Futurism (Future), Indie, Business / Management, Simulation

Game released: PC → 18 February 2016

Players: 8.5/10

Plague Inc: Evolved is an updated version of an unusual simulator with elements of management strategy for modern platforms. The game will give you the opportunity...

The Book of Unwritten Tales 2

Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: PC → 20 February 2015

Players: 9/10

Metacritic: 75/100

The Book of Unwritten Tales 2 is a continuation of the fantasy point and click adventure with lots of puzzles and wonderful humor. In a world torn by war, gremlin...

Electronic Super Joy

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Music game, Indie

Game released: PC → 23 August 2013

Metacritic: 78/100

Electronic Super Joy is an arcade game with a mixture of action, platformer, music game and indie game from the developers of Michael Todd Games. The main publisher...

The Hong Kong Massacre

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Top-down view, Indie

Game released: PC → 22 January 2019

Players: 7.2/10

Metacritic: 65/100

The Hong Kong Massacre is a brutal shooter in the spirit of Asian action films. The game tells the story of a former police detective who intends to kill all the...

Black the Fall

Arcade, Action, Stealth, Platformer, Puzzle, Logic, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 July 2017

Players: 5/10

Metacritic: 69/100

Black the Fall is a side-scrolling indie adventure platformer whose main goal is to tell the story of a hero escaping the communist system. Solve puzzles to avoid...

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...

Dex

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

Game released: PC → 7 May 2015

Players: 8.7/10

Metacritic: 67/100

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

Overgrowth

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 16 October 2017

Players: 6.8/10

Overgrowth is a third-person action game about brave rabbits who master martial arts. There are other animals in the game that complement the medieval universe of...

SimplePlanes

Simulation, Racing, Flight Simulator, Indie

Game released: PC → 17 December 2015

Players: 8/10

SimplePlanes is a great combination of simulator and sandbox where you will design your own aircraft and then test them in the sky. Realistic physics and a wide...

Astronaut: The Best

Adventure, Interactive movie, Comedy, Procedural generation, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 August 2023

Metacritic: 73/100

An unusual interactive adventure in which players try to turn a group of misfits into the best astronauts using lies, magic or hard work. As you progress, you can...

Mashinky

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Trains, Indie

Early Access: PC → 6 October 2018

Players: 8/10

Mashinky is a management simulator dedicated to trains. By scaling stunning landscapes, using traditional isometric building mode, and mastering unique board...

Fearful Symmetry & The Cursed Prince

Top-down view, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 12 December 2017

Metacritic: 71/100

Fearful Symmetry & The Cursed Prince is an indie top-down puzzle game. In this game you will control several heroes at the same time. The characters move in...

Paradigm

Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 5 April 2017

Metacritic: 85/100

Paradigm is a surreal point and click adventure in which you take on the role of a handsome mutant named Paradigm. The game takes place in the post-apocalyptic city...

Dead In Bermuda

Role-playing game, Strategy, Adventure, Business / Management, Indie

Game released: PC → 27 August 2015

Players: 8.1/10

Dead In Bermuda is a survival adventure game with role-playing elements. You need to lead a group of eight survivors of a plane crash. You will be able to give...

Storm Boy: The Game

Arcade, Adventure, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 20 November 2018

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 48/100

Storm Boy: The Game is an atmospheric adventure based on the book of the same name by writer Colin Thiel. The events of the game will take you to the beach of South...

Among Trees

Adventure, First-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 10 November 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Among Trees is an atmospheric adventure with survival elements and a first-person view. You will travel through a colorful forest, where a small house is located in...

Tamarin

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

Game released: PC → 10 September 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Metacritic: 40/100

Tamarin is a fun third-person action platformer in which you take on the role of a small tamarin monkey who has survived an insect attack and now embarks on a...

Spirit of the North

Adventure, Indie, Third-person view, Simulation

Game released: PC → 7 May 2020

Players: 8.9/10

Metacritic: 59/100

Spirit of the North is an atmospheric third-person adventure where you take on the role of a red fox and take inspiration from the landscapes of Iceland. The life...

Monster Sanctuary

Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie

Early Access: PC → 28 August 2019; Game released: PC → 8 December 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Metacritic: 78/100

Monster Sanctuary is a side-scrolling pixel Metroidvania in a fantasy setting, in which you become monster trainers and can fight in 3v3 tactical battles...

Gatewalkers

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 13 January 2023

Players: 8.5/10

A cooperative dynamic game with survival elements in a fantasy setting. Gamers go on an amazing journey through different worlds to save their own. Vast locations...

For the People

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Strategy, Adventure

Game released: PC → 13 August 2020

Players: 8.8/10

For the People is a political simulator with management elements and a first-person view. In the game you will try on the role of the head of a small industrial...

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...

Lamentum

Adult game, Adventure, Action, Side view, Indie, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 27 August 2021

Players: 8/10

Lamentum is a dark side-scrolling action adventure game set in New England in the mid-19th century. The game tells the story of a young aristocrat named Victor. He...

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...

GameGuru

Arcade, Shooter, Third-person view, First-person view, Educational game (Education), Role-playing game, Roguelike, Indie, Fantasy / Medieval, Futurism (Future), Tactics, Stealth

Game released: PC → 19 May 2015

Players: 3.2/10

GameGuru is an advanced editor that allows you to create your own video games. However, it is not at all necessary to know how to code. Along with this program, you...

Russiaphobia

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

Game released: PC → 25 December 2020

Players: 5.5/10

Russiaphobia is a unique simulator of a foreign agent who is immersed in Russian realities to help raise the country from its knees. As you progress, tasks await...

Elements

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 8.2/10

Elements is an action-adventure RPG with survival elements and a third-person view in a fantasy setting. The game follows a brother and sister who go on a journey...

Golf It!

Arcade, Sports game, Online, Golf, Indie, Simulation, Virtual Reality (VR)

Early Access: PC → 17 February 2017; Game released: PC → 18 August 2023

Players: 5.5/10

Golf It! is a fun multiplayer sports arcade game with support for virtual reality devices, dedicated to mini-golf. Exciting matches await you, designed for...

Beyond Contact

Roguelike, Futurism (Future), Isometric, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Science fiction, Survival

Early Access: PC → 21 September 2021; Game released: PC → 4 April 2023

Players: 7/10

Players find themselves on a deadly planet with a terrible climate, inhabited by bloodthirsty monsters and plants. For successful survival, you need to build your...

Have a Nice Death

Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Roguelike, Slasher, Indie, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 22 March 2023; Early Access: PC → 8 March 2022

Players: 8.5/10

Metacritic: 80/100

The main character is the mortally bored director Death, whose subordinates have completely lost their shores and turned the balance of the coming and going of...

Mother Hub

Adventure, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Role-playing game, Indie

Game released: PC → 23 April 2025

Players: 5.5/10

A dark sci-fi horror shooter in which the player needs to survive among mutated people in the distant future. The story centers on a girl desperately trying to find...

A Street Cat's Tale

Indie, Simulation, Adventure

Game released: PC → 6 September 2019

Players: 7.7/10

A Street Cat's Tale is a game about a homeless kitten who lost his mother and now needs to survive in the big city. The game is made in simple pixel art, but it has...

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...

Revenge Of The Colon

Simulation, First-person view, Old school, Indie, Horror

Game released: PC → 22 December 2023

Players: 9.3/10

An unusual simulator in which the player tries on the role of a gastroenterologist. The game takes place in the depths of the claustrophobic guts of patients. The...

Secrets of Grindea

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Online, Indie, Fantasy, Old school

Game released: PC → 29 February 2024

Players: 10/10

An old-school role-playing action game, the events of which unfold in a fairy-tale world that exists according to different laws. Here people are able to comprehend...

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