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The Final Station - a game in the Indie genre

Action, Platformer, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Side view, Survival

Game released: PC → 30 August 2016

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Action platformer in a post-apocalyptic setting. The player will have the opportunity to become a train driver in a desert world, carrying his passengers from...

Lumo

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Adventure, Isometric

Game released: PC → 24 May 2016

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Lumo is an isometric platform adventure built around exploring rooms, each presenting a self-contained challenge. It draws on platformers from the 1980s and early...

My Night Job

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Survival horror, Indie

Game released: PC → 21 April 2016

Steam: 82/100

My Night Job is a side-scrolling arcade action platformer. Players have to go to an abandoned building where nightmarish monsters are rampant. And over 60 types of...

Deliver Us The Moon

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Science fiction, Action

Game released: PC → 10 October 2019

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Humanity began to die from a lack of resources on Earth. Many corporations have cast their eyes on the distant Moon, which has the necessary resources for survival...

CrossCode

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 20 September 2018

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 83/100

CrossCode is a top-down action RPG in a fantasy style. This game combines SNES-style 16-bit graphics with smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging...

Minotaur

Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Indie, Point & Click

Early Access: PC → 6 September 2019

Steam: 94/100

Minotaur is a hybrid of a visual novel and a puzzle game in the style of cyberpunk. In the game you need to control a squad of characters, helping them survive...

Cat Quest

Role-playing game, Action, Isometric, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 8 August 2017

Players: 9/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Cat Quest is an unusual action RPG with an isometric camera view. The game invites you to get into the role of a cat who wanders around the world and fights...

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

Arcade, DLC, Fantasy / Medieval, Free game, Side view, Action, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 5 April 2017

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment is a free add-on for owners of the side-scrolling arcade platformer Shovel Knight. You have to take the other side of the...

Stories Untold

Adventure, Horror, Visual novel, Indie, Text quest

Game released: PC → 27 February 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Stories Untold is a text adventure with horror elements in the style of 80s films. The game is based on the series of the same name, which was never aired. You are...

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...

Sky Knights

Arcade, Online, Action, Flight Simulator, Top-down view, Indie, Strategy

Early Access: PC → 27 July 2017

Steam: 92/100

Sky Knights is a multiplayer dynamic aviation arcade game with a top-down view. You will be able to try on the role of a military fighter pilot and fight in...

Mashinky

Simulation, Strategy, Business / Management, Trains, Indie

Early Access: PC → 6 October 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 83/100

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

60 Parsecs!

Simulation, Strategy, Adventure, Indie, Text quest, Science fiction, Business / Management

Game released: PC → 18 September 2018

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Continuation of the game 60 seconds!, the events of which occur in open space. After the explosion of the station, the team of evacuated astronauts is one on one...

Shio

Action, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Side view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 5 May 2017

Players: 1/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Shio is a hardcore Japanese-style side-scrolling action platformer. In the game you will play as a mysterious protagonist who hides his identity behind a wooden...

Stranded Sails - Explorers of the Cursed Islands

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

Game released: PC → 17 October 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 57/100

Stranded Sails — Explorers of the Cursed Islands is a top-down sandbox adventure where you, as a young adventurer, set sail on your father's exploration...

Shotgun Farmers

Arcade, Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Action

Game released: PC → 8 March 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Shotgun Farmers is a fun multiplayer first-person shooter where you use weapons that sprout from the ground. All battles take place on farmland, where the amount of...

Serious Sam: Tormental

Arcade, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Action, Indie

Early Access: PC → 2 April 2019; Game released: PC → 8 April 2022

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 74/100

Serious Sam: Tormental is an arcade isometric shooter with bagel elements in the Serious Sam universe. In the role of Cool Sam, you will explore the mind of Mental...

Genesis Noir

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Point & Click, Exploration, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 26 March 2021

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Genesis Noir is a third-person noir adventure where you have to save humanity from destruction. The event itself will tell the secrets of the universal Big Bang and...

Distant Kingdoms

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, City Building

Early Access: PC → 5 May 2021; Frozen: PC → 8 September 2021

Steam: 42/100

Distant Kingdoms is an exciting real-time strategy game with elements of a management simulator. You have to help the people, dwarves, elves and orcs of Talam build...

Mini Motorways

Indie, Business / Management, Strategy, Logic, Top-down view, Simulation, Casual game

Game released: PC → 20 July 2021

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Mini Metro is an engaging top-down indie management strategy game from the creators of Mini Metro. In the game, you will start developing the road network of a...

Cyber Protocol

Arcade, Top-down view, Puzzle, Logic, Cyberpunk, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Action

Game released: PC → 17 September 2020

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 92/100

Cyber Protocol is a top-down cooperative arcade puzzle game in cyberpunk style. In the game you have to help the android G0X6, who was killed under mysterious...

Dieselpunk Wars

Simulation, Indie, Action, Racing, Arcade, Tanks, Flight Simulator, Warships / Submarines, Combat robots, Sandbox, Construction

Game released: PC → 13 May 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 54/100

Dieselpunk Wars is an exciting third-person action sandbox game focused on combat with sophisticated physics and advanced damage simulation. As you play, you'll be...

American Motorcycle Simulator

Billiards, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Board / Group Game, Card game, Motorcycle racing, Simulation, Adventure, Indie

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 9.5/10

American Motorcycle Simulator is a simulator of a biker who goes on a trip across the states to travel almost 4 thousand kilometers from Chicago to Los Angeles...

Helicopter Flight Simulator

Arcade, Simulation, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 9 May 2018

Steam: 21/100

Helicopter Flight Simulator is an exciting flight simulator that invites you to become a helicopter pilot in which you will have to save people and put out fires...

The Walking Evil

Action, Third-person view, Indie, Adventure, Horror, Survival horror, Puzzle

Early Access: PC → 22 April 2020; Game released: PC → 1 May 2020

Players: 5.4/10

Steam: 53/100

The Walking Evil is an action-adventure game with horror elements and a third-person perspective, with the atmosphere of classic survival horror from the 90s. The...

Rhythm Fighter

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

Game released: PC → 28 May 2020

Steam: 80/100

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...

Them and Us

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

Early Access: PC → 7 September 2018; Game released: PC → 28 September 2021

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 75/100

Them and Us is an action-adventure game with a third-person view and horror elements. The events of the game take place in 1978, when after a bus accident, a young...

The Infected

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Open world, Survival, Crafting

Game released: PC → 7 August 2020; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 83/100

The Infected is an action-adventure sandbox with a first-person view and survival elements. The world is on the brink of destruction — a malicious virus has...

Our Life: Beginnings and Always

Visual novel, Adventure, Anime / Manga, Free game, Indie, Replayability

Game released: PC → 16 November 2020

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 98/100

Our Life: Beginnings and Always is a visual novel where you can create and fully customize your character from the very beginning. With him you will go through...

Total Miner

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Sandbox, Online

Early Access: PC → 23 December 2017; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 78/100

Total Miner is an action-adventure sandbox with a first-person view and survival elements. The game is little different from the usual Minecraft. The area of the...

Earthblade

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

Game canceled: PC → 23 January 2025

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A colorful action-platform from the creators Celeste. The game will tell the story of Noba, a mysterious child of fate, who returns to Earth after a long absence...

Broken Pieces

Adventure, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Puzzle, Logic, Role-playing game, Action

Game released: PC → 9 September 2022

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Broken Pieces is a psychological thriller set in a French coastal village stuck in time. When Elisa and her fiancé decided to leave city life behind and live off...

MMORPG Tycoon 2

Role-playing game, Strategy, Simulation, Online, MMO, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Sandbox, City Building, Business / Management

Game released: PC → 6 January 2020; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 85/100

MMORPG Tycoon 2 is an incredible sandbox with a first-person view, in which you take control of a full-size world and fill it with monsters, cities, NPCs and quest...

Anarchy: Wolf's law: Prologue

Free game, Shooter, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Adventure, Role-playing game, Action, Zombies

Game released: PC → 26 August 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 76/100

Anarchy: Wolf's law: Prologue is a shareware prologue for an adventure shooter with a first-person view. The game is a single-player open-world RPG shooter, but it...

The Heroic Legend of Eagarlnia

Tactics, Turn-based, Isometric, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Grand strategy, Strategy

Early Access: PC → 14 October 2020

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 85/100

The Heroic Legend of Eagarlnia is a turn-based tactical fantasy strategy game with an isometric view. This game takes place on the imaginary continent of Igarlna...

Omen Exitio: Plague

Adventure, Horror, Interactive movie, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: PC → 5 March 2018

Steam: 85/100

Omen Exitio: Plague is an interactive text adventure with horror elements inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft. In the game you will try on the role of a...

Western City Renovator

Action, Adventure, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Indie, City Building, Sandbox, Construction

Frozen: PC → 2021

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

The game takes place in the vast abandoned towns of the Wild West, where every rotting house and rusty rail awaits a new beginning. This is a restoration and...

Model Builder

Simulation, Indie, Action, First-person view, Arcade, Business / Management, Sandbox, Tanks, Construction

Game released: PC → 8 February 2022

Steam: 74/100

Model Builder is a model building simulator with a first-person view, where you have to go through all the stages of working with models: selecting and purchasing...

Steelborn

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Combat robots, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Exploration

Game released: PC → 8 March 2023

Players: 9/10

Steam: 79/100

Earth headquarters have lost contact with a remote colony on planet VL-744. The main character, together with his faithful fighting vehicle, goes on reconnaissance...

Astrologaster

Arcade, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Historical, Interactive movie, Visual novel, Indie, Comedy

Game released: PC → 9 May 2019

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Astrologaster is a comedic adventure game about the plague pandemic in London in...

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