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The Occupation - a game in the Indie genre

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Detective, Stealth

Game released: PC → 5 March 2019

Players: 5.7/10

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 67/100

The Occupation is an adventure game with a first-person perspective. The plot of the game will take you to Great Britain in the 1980s. The country suffered from...

Steampunk Tower 2

Arcade, Action, Strategy, Indie, Steampunk, Side view, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: PC → 19 April 2018

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 72/100

Steampunk Tower 2 is a unique side-view action strategy game set in an alternative steampunk universe. There is a protracted world war with an unprecedented enemy...

Lazaretto

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

Game released: PC → 19 May 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 75/100

Lazaretto is a unique and exciting horror adventure with survival elements and a first-person perspective. The game tells the story of an urban explorer whose...

Deck of Ashes

Role-playing game, Card game, Roguelike, Side view, Indie, Strategy

Game released: PC → 9 June 2020

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 69/100

Deck of Ashes is an interesting mixture of a card game and a roguelike. You'll explore procedurally generated levels in search of new cards to build a powerful...

7th Sector

Action, Adventure, Horror, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Combat robots, Cyberpunk, Indie, Side view, Racing, Walking Simulator, Arcade

Game released: PC → 5 March 2019

Steam: 72/100

7th Sector is a side-scrolling adventure puzzle platformer with horror elements in a sci-fi setting. The game takes place in a dark cyberpunk world where you will...

Monstrum 2

Action, Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Survival horror, Online

Early Access: PC → 28 January 2021; Game released: PC → 6 September 2022

Steam: 51/100

The game takes place in a crumbling 1970s era sea fortress where survivors must escape the results of a horrific experiment. The procedurally generated horror maze...

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...

Automation Empire

Simulation, Business / Management, Strategy, In real time, Indie, Futurism (Future), Sandbox

Game released: PC → 20 November 2019

Players: 7.5/10

Steam: 64/100

Automation Empire is an unusual city-planning simulator where you have to build and manage a huge network of factories, mining mines and farms. The existence of...

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...

Dustborn

Adventure, Action, Indie, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Third-person view, Comics

Game released: PC → 20 August 2024

Players: 3.7/10

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 67/100

The game takes place in an alternative dystopian America in the 2030s. Players take on the role of Pax, a former prisoner and exile with the unique ability to...

White Shadows

Adventure, Indie, Platformer, Horror, Stealth, Action, Side view, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 7 December 2021

Players: 5.3/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 73/100

White Shadows is an indie action adventure with platforming elements and a side view. Much time has passed since the Great War. Humanity is half human, half animal...

Star Valor

Action, Role-playing game, Futurism (Future), Top-down view, Shooter, Indie, Space, Sandbox

Early Access: PC → 14 July 2018; Game released: PC → 3 August 2022

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 88/100

Star Valor is a dynamic top-down RPG shooter in a sci-fi setting. In the game you have to control your own spaceship. An exciting journey awaits you through a vast...

Deathly Stillness

Free game, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Zombies, Online

Game released: PC → 4 September 2021

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 94/100

Deathly Stillness is a free-to-play post-apocalyptic shooter with a third-person view. The main opponents in the game are zombies. The main task is to clear all...

Phobos - Subhuman

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

Game canceled: PC → 2022

Anticipation Rating: 6.3/10

An action-adventure game with survival elements set in a sci-fi setting. The game's events take place in 2026 and 2047. In the first time period, you play as...

Tavern Master

Strategy, Business / Management, Simulation, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Isometric, In real time, Construction

Game released: PC → 16 November 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 91/100

Tavern Master is a fun real-time management strategy game with an isometric camera view. In the game you will try on the role of a tavern owner who starts his...

Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus?

Interactive movie, Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, , Casual game

Game released: PC → 19 March 2022

Steam: 71/100

Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus? — an adventure interactive movie in the puzzle genre with point and click elements. Every year, Abby's mom hosts a family...

Omega Crafter

Survival, Action, Third-person view, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Crafting, Sandbox, Exploration, Indie, City Building

Early Access: PC → 29 March 2024; Game released: PC → 15 May 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 78/100

The events take place in a virtual gaming world that is under development and has been attacked by a mysterious malware. The player goes on an exciting adventure to...

Welcome to Kowloon

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

Game released: PC → 2 August 2023

Players: 8.7/10

Steam: 81/100

The game takes place in the densely populated Hong Kong settlement of Kowloon (often called the “walled city”). The main character is an ordinary student who one...

Dead Season

Zombies, Tactics, Turn-based, Comics, Role-playing game, Top-down view, Indie, Old school

Game released: PC → 8 October 2024

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 69/100

The game takes place in a post-apocalyptic world filled with zombies. The four characters are forced to work together to survive. You need to explore atmospheric...

Gravelord

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

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

Steam: 85/100

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...

Calculate It

Simulation, Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Roguelike, Casual game

Early Access: PC → 5 July 2024; Game in development: PC → 12 October 2026

Steam: 87/100

An unusual horned, in which an ordinary calculator turns into a main tool for passing. Each separate calculator changes the style of play, opening new opportunities...

Adorable Adventures

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Exploration, Open world, Casual game

Game released: PC → 30 April 2026

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 72/100

A colorful adventure game about a pig named Boris, who got lost after a forest fire and is now looking for his family. In order to survive and find his loved ones...

Koloboke: Sickness Simulator

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game, Exploration

Game released: PC → 1 May 2026

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 91/100

A hardcore action game that combines the rolls of Dark Souls with a first-person camera. Players can get to know the mechanics, visit a fairytale forest, and meet...

Dog In A Box

First-person view, Puzzle, Virtual Reality (VR), Comedy, Casual game, Indie, Free game

Game released: PC → 31 January 2019

Steam: 85/100

A virtual reality game where you make dogs. As a toy maker, you'll work on unexpected orders in three strange and unique locations. There are various elements that...

Rainbow Gate

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

Game released: PC → 30 January 2026

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 69/100

A dark game set in an abandoned amusement park where a tragedy once occurred. The protagonist is a detective trying to unravel the mysteries of this place. You'll...

Overcome Your Fears - Caretaker

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Old school, Walking Simulator, Casual game

Game released: PC → 20 October 2025

Players: 4/10

Steam: 74/100

Psychological horror that immerses you in a disturbing story where the ordinary gradually gives way to the inexplicable. At the center of the events is Steve...

Bow-wow Battle

Action, Fighting, Online, Indie, Casual game

Early Access: PC → 1 May 2026; Game in development: PC → Q1 2027

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 77/100

An eccentric duel game where the microphone becomes the main weapon. Players choose a dog and fight in a 1-on-1 mode, trying to "bark" their opponent down and shift...

Threads of Time

Role-playing game, Adventure, Turn-based, Indie, Fantasy, Old school, Japanese role-playing game

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A role-playing adventure game where traveling through eras becomes the foundation for a grand story about destinies intertwined by time. From prehistoric lands to a...

Curtain Call

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Fantasy, Demons, Survival horror, Action

Game released: PC → 29 May 2026

Steam: 87/100

Atmospheric survival horror set in a Victorian theater of the late 19th century. A regular invitation to audition for a theatrical production quickly turns into a...

Among Us Story: On Guard

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Point & Click, Casual game, Comedy, Space, Detective

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A narrative adventure in the universe of Among Us, where life aboard a spaceship turns out to be much more dangerous than it seems at first glance. As part of the...

Pull the Beer

Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Exploration, Online

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

Cooperative arcade game with physics, where the main task is to deliver a fragile barrel of beer through a series of various obstacles. Players need to work...

Soundodger+

Indie, Casual game, Music game

Game released: PC → 11 October 2013

Steam: 90/100

Soundodger+ combines bullet-hell-style dodging with rhythm-game play, setting choreographed attacks to music by a range of artists. The player weaves between...

KAMI

Puzzle, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 23 January 2014

Steam: 95/100

KAMI is a puzzle game inspired by Japanese paper-folding art, in which the goal is to fill the screen with colour in as few moves as possible. In each puzzle, the...

Tiny Troopers 2

Casual game, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 31 May 2017

Steam: 86/100

Metacritic: 82/100

This action game centers on leading a squad of soldiers through special operations against enemy forces. The player directs the troopers, fires on opponents and...

War of Omens Card Game

Free game, Strategy, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 February 2019

Steam: 86/100

A collectible card strategy game set in a dark fantasy world, War of Omens combines deckbuilding with a combat system that allows several actions in a turn. Players...

The Black Watchmen

Puzzle, Indie, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 25 June 2015

Steam: 89/100

A puzzle game with role-playing elements, set in a Lovecraftian world where the player is an agent of the paramilitary group The Black Watchmen, investigating...

Stephen's Sausage Roll

Puzzle, Indie

Game released: PC → 18 April 2016

Steam: 96/100

Metacritic: 90/100

A 3D puzzle game about moving sausages around the play area and cooking them through. The main challenge is planning each move to ensure every sausage is fully...

LOTUS-Simulator

Simulation, Indie, Online

Early Access: PC → 14 September 2018

Steam: 44/100

A public transport simulator featuring buses, trams and trains. Players choose a vehicle and drive around town, then take on more demanding tasks such as keeping to...

Through Abandoned: The Underground City

Adventure, Point & Click, Indie

Game released: PC → 22 July 2015

Steam: 80/100

This point-and-click adventure follows the search for a twin brother who vanished in the mysterious world of Abandoned. As the first part of a story about parallel...

Stellar 2D

Indie, Casual game, Action

Game released: PC → 30 July 2015

Steam: 41/100

This space arcade action game combines retro 2D visuals with a 3D world. Players choose from three ships and fight enemies with varied attack...

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