Indie for PC — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 35

Game released: PC → 30 March 2023

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A 2D cinematic platformer in the vein of 1990s classics, set amid a rebellion against the totalitarian regime of LUNARK. Players control Leo, a lonely young orphan...

Theropods

Adventure, Point & Click, Indie

Game released: PC → 20 August 2026

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 75/100

This point-and-click adventure takes place in a prehistoric world with a sci-fi twist. In a wordless journey, the player must outsmart hungry dinosaurs and...

Arrog

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 28 July 2020

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Arrog is a puzzle adventure set in a bizarre black-and-white world accented with color. Its visuals are...

Pink Hour

Free game, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 28 October 2015

Steam: 92/100

This free action minigame is a spin-off of Kero Blaster, starring a pink-clad office lady searching for missing documents. She makes her way through a cave while...

Party Jousting

Indie, Free game, Casual game

Game released: PC → 2 March 2016

Steam: 75/100

Neon Chrome

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

Game released: PC → 28 April 2016

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 69/100

Neon Chrome is a top-down cyberpunk roguelike shooter where you have to conquer the Neon Chrome Corporation by hacking your brain. Sleeping bodies have different...

Toby: The Secret Mine

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 20 October 2015

Steam: 65/100

Metacritic: 56/100

Toby: The Secret Mine is a side-scrolling arcade platformer with puzzle elements. The main character Toby is trying to find out where his friends disappeared. He...

Level 22

Action, Adventure, Stealth, Isometric, Indie, Strategy

Game released: PC → 11 February 2016

Metacritic: 67/100

Level 22 is a fun adventure stealth game with pixel graphics. You will play as an office subordinate who, after a long party, overslept on his way to work. And now...

Hue

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 30 August 2016

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Hue is a side-scrolling arcade puzzle game with platforming elements. In it you have to remake the world by changing its background color. Together with a character...

Ira

Action, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 4 October 2023

Steam: 75/100

Ira is a point and click adventure with action elements. The game takes place in an alternative universe where humanity conquered space half a century before our...

Late Shift

Adventure, Interactive movie, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 April 2017

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Late Shift is an interactive adventure movie with many different solutions and endings. Your choices will have consequences from the beginning until the very end of...

Trüberbrook

Adventure, Point & Click, Indie

Game released: PC → 12 March 2019

Players: 5.6/10

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Trüberbrook is a mysterious point-and-click adventure game with a unique visual style, set in a German village in the late 1960s. You will play as a young American...

Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Indie, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 2 June 2017

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 76/100

Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator is a unique sandbox in which you can organize the largest battles and pre-set them. The game provides you with many types of units...

The Black Masses

Role-playing game, Action, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Fantasy, Medieval era, Indie, Zombies, Adventure

Early Access: PC → 12 March 2020; Game released: PC → 3 October 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 58/100

Role-playing action in the dark world of the zombie apocalypse from the authors of Ultimate Epic Battle Simulator. The story takes place on a small island, where a...

Derail Valley

Simulation, Action, First-person view, Trains, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR)

Early Access: PC → 25 January 2019

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 96/100

Derail Valley is a realistic train driver simulator with first-person view and support for virtual reality helmets. You will be able to control the rolling stock...

The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters

Adventure, Horror, Side view, Indie

Game released: PC → 28 January 2020

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 74/100

The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters is a continuation of the horror adventure with survival elements. The game tells the story of a young girl, Mine Park, who, under...

For the People

Simulation, Business / Management, Indie, Strategy, Adventure, Visual novel, Casual game

Game released: PC → 13 August 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 73/100

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...

Craftsman

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

Game released: PC → 26 June 2021

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 34/100

Craftsman is an adventure sandbox with a first-person view and extensive possibilities for creating items and buildings. In the game, you will find yourself in a...

Nobody Saves the World

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

Game released: PC → 18 January 2022

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Nobody Saves the World is a top-down action-adventure roguelike set in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to try on the role of a faceless creature who can...

Unheard

Indie, Adventure, Puzzle, Horror, Top-down view, Point & Click, Detective

Game released: PC → 29 March 2019

Steam: 91/100

Unheard is an indie horror adventure with puzzle elements and a top-down view. You have to put on headphones and go back in time. Use the voices you hear to return...

Kona 2: Brume

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

Game released: PC → 18 October 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 80/100

The game takes place in Canada in 1970. A certain haze cut off a small mining village from the whole world. Private detective Karl Faber is trying to understand its...

Best in the West

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

Game released: PC → 23 January 2023

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 64/100

Online shooter in the Wild West setting. Each round lasts 10 minutes, during which you need to find and destroy other...

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...

Artifact Seeker

Action, Top-down view, Roguelike, Fantasy, Dungeons, Indie

Game released: PC → 25 March 2024

Players: 9.3/10

The Aurorium Continent has been captured by the Nether Demon King. Brave heroes explore local lands in search of powerful artifacts and power that can defeat the...

Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping

Adventure, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Casual game, Comedy, Detective

Game released: PC → 22 May 2025

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 83/100

A bright adventure about a duck detective, set in a campsite where ghosts may have appeared. You need to examine evidence, question suspects, and analyze the data...

Roguefall

Action, Top-down view, Indie, Free game, Roguelike, Fantasy, Procedural generation, Slasher

Game released: PC → 3 April 2026

Steam: 93/100

A dynamic roguelike where the journey takes place through a withered world filled with ruins, ancient mechanisms, and strange forms of life. Exploration combines...

Neverway

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Horror, Simulation, Top-down view, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Construction, Crafting

Game in development: PC → 2027

A dark hybrid game that combines elements of life simulation, horror, and role-playing action. The story centers around Fiona, who starts a new life on a farm after...

Undead: Rise of the Betrayed King

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Open world, Fantasy

Early Access: PC → 10 December 2025; Game in development: PC → 2027

Players: 10/10

Steam: 70/100

Third-person action role-playing game in an open world. The main character is the last golden dragon. To survive, he has taken on the form of a fierce barbarian. In...

Into The Unwell

Action, Slasher, Third-person view, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Procedural generation, Indie

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Surreal action roguelike in the style of old cartoons with "rubber" characters and a disturbing atmosphere of a feverish dream. The game world is filled with...

Besitupia: Mediator

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Exploration, Metroidvania, Survival horror

Game released: PC → 3 May 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 81/100

A science fiction adventure with elements of horror and puzzles, in which the hero wakes up from a state of parabiotic suspension with almost no memories. The...

Goob Wants an Android Girlfriend

Adventure, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie, Free game, Science fiction, Casual game

Game released: PC → 9 April 2026

Steam: 100/100

A free puzzle game with elements of a visual novel, where the player takes on the role of a mechanical droid named Goob, who repairs androids in a futuristic neon...

Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion

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

Game released: PC → 28 July 2015

Steam: 92/100

A free horror game with an unusual combination of cute style and brutal nightmares. The journey takes you through a thousand rooms of a mysterious mansion, which...

BoxLoop 2

Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Casual game, Comedy

Game released: PC → 19 January 2023

Steam: 100/100

Continuation of the puzzle adventure about sinister boxes and a time loop. The player will once again help the hero Aus escape from the trap by solving puzzles and...

Depression Quest

Indie, Free game, Visual novel

Game released: PC → 11 August 2014

Steam: 61/100

Interactive fiction about the everyday life of a person living with depression. Across a series of ordinary situations, the player navigates the illness alongside...

Card City Nights

Card game, Indie, Collectible card game (CCG)

Game released: PC → 14 February 2014

Steam: 89/100

This card-based adventure takes place in a city full of card enthusiasts and oddballs. The protagonist collects eight legendary cards to enter the biggest...

Star Saviors

Action, Indie, Space

Game released: PC → 7 May 2016

Steam: 81/100

This space bullet-hell shooter follows humanity’s resistance after aliens conquer Earth. Players customize a ship and fight through 18 levels that test tactics and...

Color Symphony

Free game, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 15 September 2014

Steam: 73/100

Color Symphony is a side-scrolling game in which color affects how the game world is perceived. By changing colors, the protagonist can influence enemies, remove...

WASTED

Action, Role-playing game, Indie

Game released: PC → 7 June 2016

Steam: 79/100

A roguelike set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland where a version of the 1980s persists among the ruins of America and booze is a precious resource. The protagonist...

Marble Age

Indie, Strategy, Survival

Game released: PC → 4 March 2015

Steam: 81/100

A turn-based historical strategy about the development of ancient Greek civilization, in which the player starts with a small village and aims to build a major...

LiEat

Indie, Role-playing game, Turn-based

Game released: PC → 26 February 2016

Steam: 96/100

This turn-based role-playing game follows a wanderer travelling through a strange, mysterious world with Efina, a young dragon who can make lies take physical form...

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