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West of Loathing - a game in the Indie genre

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Indie, Side view, Comedy

Game released: PC → 10 August 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 86/100

West of Loathing is an unusual adventure role-playing game with turn-based combat. You have to go to the minimalistic world of the city of Boring Springs, where you...

Close to the Sun

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Steampunk, Indie

Game released: PC → 2 May 2019

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Close to the Sun is an adventure horror game with a first-person view in a steampunk style. The game will take you to the beginning of the 20th century on a ship...

SimAirport

Strategy, Simulation, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, City Building, Casual game

Game released: PC → 29 February 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 81/100

SimAirport is a real-time business strategy with a top-down view. You have to manage your own airport. Expand, invest in the purchase of new aircraft and new...

Reign of Guilds

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Free game, Open world, Old school, Medieval era

Early Access: PC → 4 April 2024; Game released: PC → 28 March 2026

Players: 7.2/10

Steam: 60/100

A multiplayer role-playing game set during the Dark Middle Ages. Players unite in guilds to gain power and untold riches. Some guilds fight in bloody battles for...

Out of The Box

Arcade, Strategy, Adventure, Adult game, Indie, Simulation, Replayability

Game released: PC → 19 July 2018

Players: 1/10

Steam: 88/100

Out of The Box is an adventure arcade game with strategy elements. The events of the game will tell the story of Warren Baker, a simple bouncer who works in the...

Book of Travels

Role-playing game, MMO, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Walking Simulator

Game released: PC → 11 October 2021; The project is closed: PC → 31 July 2026

Steam: 72/100

Book of Travels is a unique side-scrolling multiplayer RPG. Inspired by classics of the genre, this serene adventure will transport you to a fairytale world. In the...

The Hive

Shooter, Indie, First-person view, Online, Role-playing game, Strategy

Game canceled: PC → 27 November 2019

Anticipation Rating: 7.5/10

Steam: 71/100

The Hive is a fast-paced multiplayer shooter with a first-person view. The game takes place in a world in which terrible things have begun to happen in certain...

Red Frost

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 9.1/10

Red Frost is an exciting role-playing adventure with a first-person view about survival in post-apocalyptic Russia of the last century. You have to survive in...

There Is No Light

Action, Indie, Slasher, Post-apocalyptic, Fantasy, Horror

Game released: PC → 19 September 2022

Steam: 72/100

There is No Light is a hardcore action-adventure slasher film set in a dark fantasy setting. After a global catastrophe, humanity was forced to move underground. In...

Neverinth

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

Game released: PC → 17 June 2020; Early Access: PC → 30 April 2019

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 70/100

Neverinth — a dynamic role-playing action game with a third-person view and bagel elements in a fantasy setting. The game will take you to the Old Norse...

DYING: 1983

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Survival horror

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 8.8/10

DYING: 1983 is a first-person horror adventure in the DYING series of games. In the game you have to get out of a gloomy complex where bloodthirsty creatures live...

Redmatch 2

Free game, Shooter, Indie, First-person view, Online

Game released: PC → 25 June 2021

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 93/100

Redmatch 2 is a free-to-play competitive first-person shooter with 15 maps, multiple weapons and different modes. As you progress, you will be able to improve your...

Aces in the Dust

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Indie, Free game

Early Access: PC → 15 July 2021; Game in development: PC → 2026

Steam: 81/100

Aces in the Dust is a free arcade flight simulator with a third-person view and on-rails shooter elements. In the game you will control combat aircraft equipped...

The Island

Adventure, Action, First-person view, Simulation, Indie, Survival, Open world, Construction

Game released: PC → 10 August 2021

Steam: 45/100

The Island is an action-adventure game with survival elements and a first-person view. The game takes place on a large tropical island. As in other projects of this...

Code Zero

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Free game, Tactics, Action, Adventure, Slasher

Game released: PC → 15 August 2021

Steam: 61/100

Code Zero is a free-to-play multiplayer first-person shooter with online competitions in a "5 vs 5" format, similar to the early versions of Counter-Strike 1.6...

Blackwind

Action, Futurism (Future), Isometric, Combat robots, Slasher, Arcade, Adventure, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Exploration

Game released: PC → 20 January 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 52/100

Blackwind is a dynamic action-slasher about combat robots with an isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting. The events of the game take place on the mining colony...

Black One Blood Brothers

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

Early Access: PC → 11 January 2022; Game in development: PC → 2027

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Black One Blood Brothers is a first-person military tactical shooter inspired by the Rainbow Six and Ghost Recon series. The game is designed for single...

Awaken - Astral Blade

Role-playing game, Action, Side view, Adventure, Fantasy, Exploration, Metroidvania, Slasher, Indie, Platformer

Game released: PC → 22 October 2024

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 82/100

The main character is a certain Loretta, who is called upon to defeat demons and save the world. Among the features of the game are a wide selection of weapon...

Lost in Play

Adventure, Side view, Puzzle, Indie, Fantasy, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 10 August 2022

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 83/100

Young brother and sister are lost in the vastness of their own imagination. Now Toto and Gel must stick together and solve puzzles to return home. Along the way...

Realm of Ink

Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Roguelike, Fantasy, Slasher, Role-playing game

Early Access: PC → 27 September 2024; Game released: PC → 26 May 2026

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 79/100

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...

Three Minutes to Eight

Indie, Adventure, Side view, Puzzle, Science fiction, Detective, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 23 October 2023

Steam: 63/100

A pixel game set in the near future. The main character should die at exactly 19:57, but the gamer still tries to save him. We need to find ways to cheat death and...

Rusty's Retirement

Farm Simulator, Business / Management, Top-down view, Strategy, Indie, Simulation

Game released: PC → 26 April 2024

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A colorful game about developing a farm on your own desktop. The player tries to help Rusty water and harvest crops, develop new crops, expand his farm, and even...

Mind Over Magic

Simulation, Construction, Business / Management, Fantasy, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Survival

Early Access: PC → 14 December 2023; Game released: PC → 12 February 2025

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

A colorful simulator of creating your own magic school. The player takes on the role of a powerful magician seeking to unravel the mysteries of ancient spells and...

From Hell

Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Zombies, Survival horror

Early Access: PC → 23 October 2024; Game in development: PC → 2027

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 64/100

The game takes place in the late 1960s. The main character explores an ancient mansion in search of the secret of his missing old friend, an archaeologist. The...

Moroi

Adventure, Slasher, Top-down view, Indie, Fantasy, Action

Game released: PC → 30 April 2025

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 65/100

The main character finds himself a prisoner in a living nightmare. He doesn’t remember anything about himself and doesn’t know how he got here. You must explore a...

Blood of Mehran

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

Game released: PC → 7 October 2025

Players: 1/10

Steam: 60/100

The game transports you to the atmosphere of the ancient tales of "One Thousand and One Nights," where a personal story of love and betrayal intertwines with...

Starfinder: Afterlight

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Indie, Science fiction

Game in development: PC → Q1 2027

The game transports you to the vast reaches of space, where the fate of the galaxy hangs in the balance. When the captain disappears and the end of the world looms...

The Roottrees are Dead

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

Game released: PC → 15 January 2025

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 86/100

A detective adventure in the spirit of Return of the Obra Dinn, but set in the 90s. The main character is a young investigative journalist trying to establish the...

Maseylia: Echoes of the Past

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Metroidvania, Exploration, Parkour

Game released: PC → 19 June 2026

Players: 1/10

Steam: 81/100

An adventurous action metroidvania built around exploration, freedom of movement, and the discovery of forgotten secrets in a vast interconnected world. Each new...

Endacopia

Adventure, Horror, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Comedy, Old school

Game released: PC → 27 July 2026

Steam: 98/100

A surreal quest with puzzles and horror elements. The game combines the visual style of early educational computer games with a disturbing atmosphere that hides...

Firepower Forge

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Action

Game released: PC → 22 July 2024

Steam: 91/100

A fast-paced multiplayer first-person shooter with customizable classes. Players can select weapons, passive and active abilities, creating their own gear setups...

Dungeon Warfare

Strategy, Top-down view, Indie, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Fantasy, Old school

Game released: PC → 4 November 2015

Steam: 95/100

A strategy game in the tower defense genre, where the role of the dungeon defender is assigned not to towers, but to numerous deadly traps. Spikes, rotating blades...

Antihorror

Action, Indie, Horror

Game released: PC → 29 July 2016

Steam: 71/100

An action horror game about a wayfarer who finds himself in an unfamiliar place after a strange turn of events. The surroundings are ominously deserted, with no one...

Wooden House

Walking Simulator, Indie, Survival horror

Game released: PC → 5 September 2016

Steam: 40/100

This survival horror game with walking-simulator elements takes place in a small house outside the city. After strange voices begin to come from the basement, the...

Out of Sight

Action, Adventure, Horror, Stealth, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Exploration

Game released: PC → 22 May 2025

Steam: 94/100

An atmospheric horror game that combines first- and third-person perspectives with tense sound design. The main character is Sophie, a blind girl who can see the...

Chicken Labyrinth Puzzles

Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 26 March 2018

Steam: 76/100

A casual puzzle game about a lost chicken searching for its way home through a series of mazes. The player guides the chicken through each area, finds the correct...

Braid

Action, Strategy, Platformer, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 February 2011

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 92/100

Braid is a 2D puzzle-platformer with painterly visuals. Setting out from a house in the city, the protagonist travels through a series of worlds to rescue an...

Anchorhead

Adventure, Horror, Indie

Game released: PC → May 1998

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 88/100

Xotic

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Arcade

Game released: PC → 16 September 2011

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 60/100

This arcade-style first-person shooter takes place on a planet overrun by the Orb’s minions. Armed with a weaponized symbiotic creature called the Macroterra, the...

Infinity Runner

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Runner

Game released: PC → 14 July 2014

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 48/100

Infinity Runner is an adventure shooter with horror elements and a first-person view in a sci-fi setting, supporting virtual reality devices. The events of the game...

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