Indie for PC — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 38

Game released: PC → 27 March 2025

Steam: 91/100

Metacritic: 82/100

A Western adventure set in an alternate 19th-century version of the world of Lamplight City. Harley Leger travels across the frontier with a ragtag posse in search...

SOLAS 128

Logic, Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 25 January 2021

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 82/100

SOLAS 128 is a rhythmic puzzle game about restoring an ancient machine to life. The player redirects and reconfigures pulses of light as they travel through...

Misc. A Tiny Tale

Indie, Platformer, Exploration

Game released: PC → 31 July 2025

Steam: 99/100

Metacritic: 73/100

This 3D platformer follows two robots built from miscellaneous items on a journey through a familiar world seen from a new perspective. Buddy and Bag Boy explore...

RKGK / Rakugaki

Action, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 22 May 2024

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 76/100

A single-player 3D platformer about restoring color and life to the citizens of Cap City. As Valah, the player joins the RKGK crew in opposing Mr. Buff, his...

Five Nights at Freddy's 3

Horror, First-person view, Indie, Action, Survival horror, Combat robots

Game released: PC → 2 March 2015

Players: 8/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Five Nights at Freddy's 3 is an action-horror game in the point and click genre with a first-person view. Thirty years after Freddy Fazbear's Pizza closed its...

Plug & Play

Indie, Casual game, Adventure

Game released: PC → 5 March 2015

Steam: 84/100

A surreal interactive animation about a world of plugs, drawn by Michael Frei and coded by Mario von Rickenbach. The player interacts with the scenes as characters...

TeraBlaster

Indie, Casual game, Action

Game released: PC → 10 July 2015

Steam: 69/100

TeraBlaster is a top-down arcade shooter in which the player pilots a ship and fights endless waves of enemy spacecraft. Levels are procedurally generated, and the...

Templar Battleforce

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Top-down view, Indie, Turn-based, Roguelike

Game released: PC → 21 September 2015

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 92/100

A turn-based tactical strategy game set in a science-fiction universe, where the Templar Knights wage war in Leviathan battle mechs. Their squad faces Xenos, rogue...

Forts

Arcade, Action, Strategy, In real time, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Side view, Online, Construction

Game released: PC → 19 April 2017

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 93/100

A real-time strategy game with physics-based destruction, Forts centers on building fortresses and fighting to bring down the opposition’s structures. Players...

Pinstripe

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Casual game

Game released: PC → 24 April 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Pinstripe is an atmospheric side-scrolling exploration adventure from developer Coma and Skinny. The events of the game take place in Hell, where the main character...

Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Survival

Game released: PC → 3 May 2018

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 80/100

Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation is a survival simulator with real-time strategy elements and a top-down view. The game will tell you how to survive after...

Death Squared

Arcade, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game

Game released: PC → 14 March 2017

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Death Squared is an arcade puzzle game from the developers of SMG Studio. The game has a cooperative mode in which you can solve various problems together with...

Swords of Ditto

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

Game released: PC → 24 April 2018

Players: 10/10

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Swords of Ditto is a top-down action-adventure RPG in a fantasy setting. The game is dedicated to creating unique adventures for each new hero of the legend...

Silent Night

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Third-person view, Indie, Puzzle

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 8.9/10

Silent Night is an adventure horror game with a third-person view. The main action of the game takes place in the temple on Christmas Eve. One day the hero finds...

Gordian Quest

Role-playing game, Indie, Card game, Adventure, Turn-based, Strategy

Early Access: PC → 27 March 2020; Game released: PC → 23 June 2022

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Gordian Quest is an adventure card role-playing game with turn-based combat in a fantasy setting. An ominous curse hangs over the world — darkness reigns all...

Zelter

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Zombies, Survival

Game in development: PC → 2026; Early Access: PC → 22 October 2020

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 47/100

Zelter is a post-apocalyptic action game with cute pixel graphics and crowds of hungry zombies. Your main task will be survival. To do this, you will have to equip...

Maze: path of light

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Top-down view, Logic, Casual game

Game released: PC → 1 August 2025

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 100/100

Maze: path of light is a minimalistic top-down arcade puzzle game for mobile platforms. In the game you have to go through various labyrinths. The arsenal includes...

Robin Hood - Sherwood Builders

Action, Role-playing game, Strategy, Business / Management, Indie, Third-person view, Medieval era, Exploration, Open world

Game released: PC → 29 February 2024

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 68/100

Players take on the role of Robin Hood, who robs the rich, gives money to the poor and builds his camp in Sherwood Forest. The game is a mixture of RPG and city...

Toilet Management Simulator

Simulation, First-person view, Action, Adult game, Indie, Business / Management, Construction

Game released: PC → 27 July 2020

Players: 5.8/10

Steam: 74/100

Toilet Management Simulator is an unusual simulator for adults with a first-person view that will teach you all the intricacies of managing and maintaining public...

Rogue Spirit

Action, Roguelike, Stealth, Third-person view, Adventure, Indie

Early Access: PC → 1 September 2021; Game released: PC → 7 March 2023

Steam: 76/100

Rogue Spirit is an action-adventure roguelike with stealth elements and a third-person view. You will go to explore the fabulous kingdom of Midra, where reality and...

Clid The Snail

Action, Shooter, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 December 2021

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Clid The Snail is a fast-paced top-down shooter that features a gripping story, unforgettable characters, and clever combat. You will set off to conquer a gloomy...

Internet Cafe Simulator 2

Business / Management, First-person view, Simulation, Indie, Adventure, Exploration

Game released: PC → 7 January 2022

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 70/100

Internet Cafe Simulator 2 is a continuation of the strategic indie simulator with management elements and a first-person view. In the game you have to create your...

Poker Club

Simulation, Sports game, Card game, Board / Group Game, Online, Indie

Game released: PC → 20 November 2020

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 58/100

Poker Club is an exciting poker simulator in which you can become a real gambling professional and take part in the world tour. In addition, you can join various...

Lethal League Blaze

Arcade, Fighting, Sports game, Side view, Action, Indie, Baseball, Online, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 24 October 2018

Steam: 97/100

Lethal League Blaze is a side-scrolling arcade sports game that allows up to four people to play together. You will go to fight in various arenas, where the main...

Bad Way

Action, Adventure, Indie, Third-person view, Exploration, Shooter, Stealth, Open world

Game released: PC → 23 September 2022

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 72/100

Bad Way is a fast-paced action-adventure game played from a third-person perspective. History professor Michael Wayne lived a quiet life. Suddenly she hears from...

ARK and ADE

Shooter, Virtual Reality (VR), First-person view, Science fiction, Indie, Cyberpunk, Old school, Action

Game released: PC → 3 March 2023

Steam: 96/100

A virtual reality headset game inspired by 80s arcade games. The gamer goes through neon retrofuturistic levels filled with enemies and legendary bosses. You can...

Revenge Of The Colon

Simulation, First-person view, Old school, Indie, Horror, Mysticism / Supernatural, Walking Simulator

Game released: PC → 22 December 2023

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 84/100

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...

Umbra: The Last Summoner

Role-playing game, Turn-based, Fantasy, Adventure, Indie, Medieval era, Third-person view

Early Access: PC → 27 September 2024; Game released: PC → 15 January 2025

Players: 4/10

Steam: 72/100

A party-based RPG with turn-based combat and 2000s graphics. The story follows a warrior who, at the request of a king, goes on an adventure to close the rifts...

Fast Food Simulator

Simulation, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Business / Management, Action, First-person view, Online

Game released: PC → 10 December 2024

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 85/100

A fast food restaurant simulator that you can play alone or team up with friends in co-op for up to 6 people. Players take control of every detail of the...

God Forsaken

Action, Beat them all, Indie, Roguelike, Fantasy, Strategy

Early Access: PC → 22 October 2025; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 67/100

An isometric survival action game with roguelike elements, set in a bleak land where darkness gradually consumes light, and twisted monsters and ancient curses...

Second Sun

Role-playing game, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Open world, Indie

Game released: PC → 5 November 2025

Steam: 69/100

An open-world RPG shooter set in a universe torn apart by civil war between the Empire and the Order of the Second Sun. The player assumes the role of a Sunborn, a...

Dinoblade

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Indie

Game released: PC → 23 July 2026

Steam: 91/100

A third-person action RPG set in a prehistoric world with dinosaurs. The player controls a young Spinosaurus, battling hostile creatures and alpha predators using a...

Diluted

Action, Adventure, Top-down view, Puzzle, Indie, Free game, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 2 January 2026

Steam: 93/100

An adventurous puzzle game about a boy named Archie. While exploring the tangled forests and distorted memories, the main character tries to uncover the truth about...

We Gotta Go

Action, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Exploration, Indie, Horror

Game released: PC → 14 April 2026

Steam: 60/100

A bright cooperative game where heroes try to reach the only bathroom in a haunted house within a limited time. You need to search for useful items, fend off...

Deep Space Corridor

Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Science fiction, Mysticism / Supernatural, Walking Simulator, Exploration

Game released: PC → 3 April 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 80/100

Atmospheric horror about the search for anomalies, unfolding in the confined corridors of a mysterious space station. The story begins with the awakening in the...

Fading Afternoon

Action, Adventure, Beat them all, Indie, Side view, Old school, Sandbox, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 14 September 2023

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 77/100

An atmospheric pixel adventure about Seiji Maruyama — an aging yakuza who has just been released from prison and finds himself at a crossroads. The story unfolds in...

Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 20 June 2024

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A colorful visual novel in the spirit of tabletop fantasy adventures, where instead of playing the role of a hero with a sword, you become the owner of a magical...

Reanimation Inc.

Simulation, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 October 2019

Steam: 81/100

A realistic medical simulator dedicated to the work of emergency services and critical care. The game features an accurate representation of emergency conditions...

War Fantasy

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

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A psychological horror first-person shooter that explores the connection between military video games and real conflicts. The player finds themselves inside an...

THERMOCLINE

Role-playing game, Adventure, Horror, Turn-based, Indie, Free game, Dungeons, Old school

Game in development: PC → 2026

A grim psychological horror set on the frozen surface of a dead planet, where an icy storm is just one of many threats. As the sole survivor among abandoned...

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