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Pony Island 2: Panda Circus - a game in the Indie genre

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, First-person view

Game in development: PC → 27 April 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Sequel to Pony Island from 2016. The game tells the story of a young nomad who was about to conquer the world. Until an untimely death condemned him to the...

Gacha Life 2

Anime / Manga, Indie, Arcade

Game released: PC → 10 October 2023

Players: 8.4/10

Gamers create their own anime-style characters and dress them up in fashionable outfits. Thanks to more settings, you can get unique heroes. There are thousands of...

Kaiserpunk

Grand strategy, Strategy, Construction, Indie, Historical, City Building, Simulation

Game released: PC → 21 March 2025

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 62/100

A global strategy game set in an alternate world where World War I did not end. As the player progresses, he builds cities, develops production chains, sets up...

Forestrike

Fighting, Tactics, Roguelike, Side view, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 17 November 2025

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 74/100

The main character is a martial arts master named Yu. In the story, he tries to cross the country and free the emperor from the captivity of the evil admiral. The...

Gravelord

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Fantasy, Old school, Action

Early Access: PC → 22 January 2025; Game released: PC → 21 May 2026

Steam: 86/100

A dynamic old-school shooter inspired by classic Doom and Quake. The main character is the undertaker Quido, who wants to avenge his father. As he progresses, he...

Jackal

Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Old school, Procedural generation, Indie

Game released: PC → 5 February 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

The game tells the story of a Las Vegas hitman who challenged the crime bosses. The player moves through procedurally generated levels, where the location of...

Isle of Jura

Simulation, Hunting / Fishing, Third-person view, Indie, Casual game, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game released: PC → 11 February 2022

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 77/100

The fishing simulator, where players in the role of a girl named Jura are exploring a beautiful island, looking for artifacts, communicate with local residents and...

The Florist

Adventure, Indie, Exploration, Survival horror, Third-person view, Horror

Game in development: PC → 2026

The protagonist goes to a small town to deliver a bouquet of flowers. The settlement is engulfed in an unknown plague that turns people into monsters. She must...

The 18th Attic - Paranormal Anomaly Hunting Game

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Exploration, Walking Simulator

Game released: PC → 23 January 2026

Steam: 77/100

An adventure horror game where the player finds themselves trapped in a closed time loop in an attic full of paranormal distortions. The only means of interacting...

Stunt Paradise 2

Racing, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Stunts, Action, Sports game

Game in development: PC → 2026

Racing arcade with platformer elements, inspired by games like Trials and Gravity Defied. Players navigate obstacle courses, performing various stunts. Physics...

Necrophosis - Subconsciousness

Adventure, Horror, DLC, First-person view, Exploration, Demons, Walking Simulator, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 28 May 2026

Steam: 75/100

The expansion deepens the dark universe of the original game, revealing new layers of reality hidden beyond the main story. The journey takes you further into the...

Koshmar: The Last Reverie

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

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

An adventure action game set in a dark fantasy world, combining elements of roguelike and role-playing games. The events of the game unfold in a gothic city that...

Dark Quest 4

Role-playing game, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Dungeons, Exploration, Fantasy, Board / Group Game

Game released: PC → 5 November 2025

Steam: 74/100

Step-by-step adventure in the spirit of classic tabletop games like Hero Quest, where a party of heroes descends into dark dungeons filled with traps, monsters...

Adrift

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Casual game, Exploration, Crafting, Role-playing game

Early Access: PC → 6 May 2026; Game in development: PC → 2026

Steam: 71/100

An atmospheric adventure about walks in a quiet forest, exploring nature, and leisurely gathering. The game emphasizes a relaxing pace, soft music, and a sense of...

Disillusion

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Science fiction, Space, Walking Simulator, Puzzle, Role-playing game, Dungeons

Game released: PC → 14 May 2026

Steam: 95/100

An atmospheric adventure about survival after a spaceship crash on an alien planet. Exploring alien caves gradually reveals a strange world filled with unknown...

MR DONALD

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Comedy, Old school

Game in development: PC → 2026

A satirical shooter where the president saves the world together with his partner. In the storyline, Donald Trump and Elon Musk first save the gaming industry from...

The Silver Crow

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Old school, Medieval era, Detective

Game released: PC → 30 July 2026

Steam: 93/100

A classic quest with a detective plot set in 16th century Germany. The main character is the city executioner, Konrad, who is forced to investigate the mysterious...

what did the chicken see

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Free game, Text quest, Comedy, Old school

Game released: PC → 29 April 2026

Steam: 81/100

A short, dark visual novel with elements of interactive prose, set in a distorted and gradually collapsing world. The player engages in dialogue with a cynical...

How Fish Is Made

Horror, Third-person view, Indie, Free game, Mysticism / Supernatural, Walking Simulator

Game released: PC → 14 January 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

A surreal short adventure where a sardine navigates through the insides of a giant machine and talks to other fish. Each character encountered reflects on fate...

the static speaks my name

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Free game, Exploration, Indie

Game released: PC → 10 August 2015

Steam: 81/100

A short psychological adventure from the first person. The game tells the story of a man's last night, obsessed with a painting of two palm trees. He spends time in...

Rocket Propelled Ghost

Arcade, Action, Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: PC → 4 September 2026

Steam: 100/100

A dynamic arcade shooter about collecting ghosts, built around short runs and the constant desire to improve one's own score. Together with the rocket-propelled...

the 9th day:第九日

Indie, Adventure, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 16 February 2017

Steam: 92/100

This adventure visual novel follows Shyou, a high school student who dies while trying to save a girl from a fire, but remains in the world as a soul. A messenger...

Midnight of Despair

Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Free game, Runner, Parkour, Action

Game released: PC → 18 April 2024

Steam: 87/100

A hardcore third-person platformer where you must run, jump, and time your dashes to cross gaps and avoid obstacles. The main challenge is that there are no saves...

Skatemasta Tcheco

Action, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 31 January 2020

Steam: 91/100

This action platformer with automatic scrolling follows Tcheco on a new journey aboard his skateboard. The hero fights using attacks and can tackle the levels in...

Tomboys Need Love Too!

Visual novel, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 12 May 2017

Steam: 86/100

This romantic visual novel follows Kai and Chris, childhood friends whose relationship shifts when Chris comes to stay with her next-door neighbor while her parents...

Gatling Gears

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Top-down view, Combat robots, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 30 August 2011

Players: 10/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 75/100

An isometric action shooter about Max Brawley, a retired combat-robot pilot who takes on an Empire ravaging the world in search of natural resources. Alongside his...

Choice of Zombies

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

Game released: PC → 14 July 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 50/100

Choice of Zombies is an adventure horror game with a first-person view in the style of a post-apocalypse. You have to fight for survival in a world overrun by...

Edge (2010)

Action, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 August 2011

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A retro-styled platformer with puzzle elements in which the player controls a cube and rolls through levels. Along the way, the cube collects prisms and searches...

Stonehearth

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

Game released: PC → 25 July 2018

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 71/100

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...

Surgeon Simulator

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

Game released: PC → 19 April 2013

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Surgeon Simulator is a logic action game with simulator elements and a first-person view. You take on the role of Nigel Burke, a would-be surgeon with a penchant...

Paranormal

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

Game released: PC → 12 September 2013

Players: 10/10

Steam: 57/100

This first-person horror game follows artist Mattel Clarke as he films paranormal activity in his haunted house. The camera serves as both the player’s viewpoint...

Constant C

Arcade, Isometric, Logic, Indie, Puzzle, Casual game

Game released: PC → 16 April 2023

Steam: 92/100

Constant C is a 2D puzzle platformer set on a space station far from Earth, where mysterious events have distorted time. The player controls a lone robot who...

Prime World: Defenders

Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Steampunk, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: PC → 5 June 2013

Players: 10/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 58/100

Prime World: Defenders is a fantasy strategy game in the "tower defense" genre with elements of a collectible card game set in the Prime World universe. In a world...

Pit People

Strategy, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Tactics, Comedy, Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: PC → 13 January 2017; Game released: PC → 2 March 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Pit People is a turn-based adventure game with RPG elements in which you explore an apocalyptic wonderland. A giant bear from space falls onto the planet. The real...

White Night

Action, Adventure, Horror, Isometric, Indie, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 3 March 2015

Steam: 74/100

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...

Leo's Fortune

Arcade, Platformer, Indie, Side view, Adventure

Game released: PC → 8 September 2015

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Leo's Fortune is an arcade indie platformer. Complete 24 levels of this colorful game. Solve puzzles and avoid dangerous...

80 days

Adventure, Indie, Steampunk, Strategy

Game released: PC → 29 September 2015

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 85/100

80 days is an interactive text adventure from indie developers Inkle Studios. Traveling around the world takes place in map mode, on which cities of most countries...

Soul Axiom

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 29 February 2016

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 51/100

This first-person science-fiction adventure unfolds in Elysia, a digital world where memories and dreams become reality. After a soul is uploaded, the protagonist...

Planet Explorers

Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Free game, Cooperative (co-op), Sandbox, Open world, Survival

Game released: PC → 8 November 2016

Players: 5.2/10

Steam: 59/100

Planet Explorers is a free-to-play action role-playing game with a third-person view and survival elements in a sci-fi setting. The plot tells about the distant...

Ravensword: Shadowlands

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

Game released: PC → 6 December 2013

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Ravensword: Shadowlands is an action role-playing game with a first-person view in the fantasy style. After the fall of Ravengard, the world plunged into chaos. The...

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