Indie for PC — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 43

Game released: PC → 20 May 2015

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This story follows former spy Jillian Cleary, framed for treason and hunted by her former agency. She must stay hidden, survive off the grid, and find a way to...

simian.interface

Indie, Casual game, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 26 June 2016

Steam: 100/100

Metacritic: 66/100

A casual indie puzzle game centered on unusual experiments involving simian participants. Players are invited to take part in the trials, though their setup and...

Wallachia: Reign of Dracula

Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 28 February 2020

Steam: 70/100

Metacritic: 68/100

This retro-styled action platformer and shooter draws on the history of Vlad the Impaler rather than traditional vampire myths. Players take the role of Elcin...

The Kids We Were

Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 13 January 2022

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 81/100

An adventure game with a main story and a bonus episode set after its events. Players can also find items to add to a...

KAZ

Action, Indie, Replayability

Game released: PC → 13 July 2026

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A minimalist action roguelike arcade game played on a grid, with psychedelic visuals. Players react quickly and choose items, buffs, and maluses to unlock new...

how do you Do It?

Free game, Indie

Game released: PC → 26 January 2014

Steam: 85/100

This indie game follows an 11-year-old girl left at home while her mother steps out on an errand. The girl takes her dolls and uses them to try to understand how...

404Sight

Action, Indie, Parkour

Game released: PC → 16 April 2015

Steam: 85/100

A 3D parkour runner made in support of net neutrality, 404Sight challenges players to complete levels quickly while avoiding interference from internet service...

SquareCells

Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 7 December 2015

Steam: 90/100

SquareCells is an ambient logic puzzle game about revealing patterns in a grid by interpreting the clues around it. It features 36 puzzles that challenge players to...

Postal 2: Paradise Lost

Action, Shooter, DLC, First-person view, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 14 April 2015

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 95/100

Postal 2: Paradise Lost is an add-on for the first-person action adventure game Postal 2. The story of the add-on continues right from the moment where the...

Klepto

Simulation, Adventure, Business / Management, Action, Indie

Early Access: PC → 30 June 2016

Steam: 25/100

This burglary simulator takes place in open-world neighborhoods where players explore homes, break in and steal to build a reputation in the criminal world...

Please, Don't Touch Anything

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Point & Click, Casual game, Adventure

Game released: PC → 26 March 2015

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 87/100

Please, Don't Touch Anything is an arcade puzzle game with pixel graphics. While your colleague has gone to the restroom, you need to replace him at a mysterious...

Grimoire: Heralds of the Winged Exemplar

Role-playing game, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Dungeons, Indie

Game released: PC → 4 August 2017

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 67/100

Grimoire: Heralds of the Winged Exemplar is a classic first-person turn-based RPG inspired by games from the 90s. Fourteen races, fifteen specializations and the...

Mineko's Night Market

Adventure, Side view, Simulation, Indie, Crafting, Exploration, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 26 September 2023

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 66/100

The main character is an inquisitive girl named Mineko, who has just moved to a new home on a hapless Japanese island at the foot of Mount Fugu. Superstitious...

City Eye

Arcade, Simulation, Business / Management, First-person view, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 12 August 2022

Players: 1.6/10

Steam: 32/100

City Eye is an unusual management simulator with a first-person view. You will become the operator of the Central Monitoring System, which prevents the consequences...

Blackwake

Online, Adventure, First-person view, Historical, Cooperative (co-op), Free game, Medieval era, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 20 February 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 82/100

A multiplayer team shooter in which players fight each other on ships. The main task is to sink the enemy ship or destroy the entire hostile team. The game offers...

Minoria

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

Game released: PC → 27 August 2019

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Minoria is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer from the creators of the Momodora series. The game takes place during the fourth Witch War, a major...

Isles of Adalar

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

Game released: PC → 23 October 2020

Steam: 46/100

Isles of Adalar is a first-person, open-world, adventure role-playing game set in a fantasy setting. You'll be able to play single-player or co-op, and use a level...

Chains of Fury

Action, Indie, First-person view, Shooter, Comics, Old school, Comedy, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 16 September 2024

Steam: 31/100

Retro shooter with comic-style graphics. During the passage, the player controls the most evil bastard of all the heroes on the planet, who is trying to defeat...

Cyber Crush 2069

Adventure, Simulation, Music game, Puzzle, Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Indie, Match-3 (Three in a row), Casual game

Game released: PC → 12 December 2020

Steam: 72/100

Cyber Crush 2069 is an adventure visual novel with puzzle elements and match-3 genre. The year is 2069, a time when advanced technological and scientific...

Nudist Beach Survival Simulator 2

Arcade, Action, Simulation, First-person view, Indie, Adult game, Survival

Game released: PC → 1 September 2020

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 45/100

Nudist Beach Survival Simulator 2 is a continuation of the crazy action game for adults with survival elements and a first-person view. You arrive at the beach and...

Mercenary Skirmish

Role-playing game, Action, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Online, MOBA

Early Access: PC → 26 March 2021; Game in development: PC → 2026

Steam: 75/100

Mercenary Skirmish is a free-to-play action role-playing game with a third-person view in a fantasy setting. There are four character classes available in the game...

Before Your Eyes

Adventure, Indie, First-person view, Walking Simulator

Game released: PC → 8 April 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 98/100

Metacritic: 78/100

An emotional adventure about the soul's journey to the afterlife using a new innovative form of gaming interaction — the gamer's real blinks, which are read...

Warpips

Strategy, In real time, Side view, Tanks, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Tactics, Indie

Early Access: PC → 29 April 2021; Game released: PC → 21 April 2022

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 89/100

Warpips is an exciting tactical strategy game in the tower defense genre and with a side view. In the game you have to create an indestructible army by combining...

Code Zero

Shooter, Online, First-person view, Anime / Manga, Indie, Free game, Tactics, Action, Adventure, Slasher

Game released: PC → 15 August 2021

Steam: 61/100

Code Zero is a free-to-play multiplayer first-person shooter with online competitions in a "5 vs 5" format, similar to the early versions of Counter-Strike 1.6...

Infernax

Arcade, Side view, Fantasy / Medieval, Adventure, Indie, Role-playing game, Metroidvania, Action

Game released: PC → 14 February 2022

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 84/100

Infernax is a side-scrolling action-adventure RPG in a fantasy setting. The main character is a brave knight who returned to his homeland to defeat monsters caused...

The Innsmouth Case

Adventure, Horror, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Visual novel, Text quest

Game released: PC → 23 June 2020

Players: 7.9/10

Steam: 68/100

The Innsmouth Case is an adventure game inspired by the works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft. A desperate mother, a missing girl and a mystical city — the case...

Mother Hub

Adventure, Shooter, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Role-playing game, Indie, Science fiction, Space

Game released: PC → 23 April 2025

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 75/100

A dark sci-fi horror shooter in which the player needs to survive among mutated people in the distant future. The story centers on a girl desperately trying to find...

Slaycation Paradise

Action, Shooter, Isometric, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Survival, Zombies

Game released: PC → 18 August 2022

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 81/100

Slaycation Paradise is a post-apocalyptic isometric shooter with tower defense elements. The game tells the story of a family who was offered an unusual vacation...

Technicity

Simulation, Indie, Construction, Open world, Sandbox, Cooperative (co-op), Online, City Building

Game released: PC → 15 September 2022

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 74/100

Technicity is an exciting first-person sandbox with an open world and urban planning elements. In the game you will be able to build entire cities, lay roads...

The House of Da Vinci 3

Adventure, Indie, Puzzle, Exploration, Hidden Objects, First-person view, Logic, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 23 December 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 89/100

The House of Da Vinci 3 is an indie adventure puzzle game with elements of exploration and a first-person view. The time for the finale has come: for the last time...

Rabbit Hole

Adventure, Indie, Action, Third-person view, Horror, Stealth, Shooter

Game released: PC → 10 September 2022

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 90/100

Rabbit Hole is a third-person shooter in the horror genre with elements of stealth and action. Sean Turner came to the small provincial town of Rabbit Hole to visit...

Palmyra Orphanage

Horror, First-person view, Indie, Survival, Adult game, Puzzle, Adventure, Stealth, Exploration, Survival horror

Game released: PC → 24 September 2019

Steam: 89/100

Palmyra Orphanage is a survival horror adventure with a first-person view. The main character of the game goes to the mysterious Palmyra shelter, located in the...

Ghost Song

Arcade, Side view, Metroidvania, Science fiction, Action, Platformer, Indie, Adventure, Horror, Combat robots, Post-apocalyptic

Game released: PC → 3 November 2022

Players: 9.8/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Ghost Song is an action-adventure platformer in the metroidvania genre with a side view in a dark post-apocalyptic setting. On the desert moon of Lorian, the...

Silent Breath

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

Early Access: PC → 5 April 2024; Game released: PC → 20 August 2026

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 67/100

Photorealistic horror about a policeman investigating the disappearances of people in a mysterious forest. People have been coming here for years to experience...

Indigo Park: Chapter 1

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

Game released: PC → 18 May 2024

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 95/100

Free action-horror game about an abandoned amusement park. The player needs to restore power to the attractions under the guidance of an AI assistant in the form of...

DREDGE - The Iron Rig

DLC, Indie, Hunting / Fishing, Adventure, Exploration, Open world, Simulation, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 15 August 2024

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 81/100

The add-on tells a completely new story related to the Iron Harbor company. Players deliver cargo to an oil platform containing a secret laboratory. By assisting...

Anima Flux

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Metroidvania, Indie

Game released: PC → 7 October 2024

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 78/100

A cooperative game that pits two genetically modified soldiers against mutants in a deserted space city. Each character has their own characteristics and skills...

Subterranauts

Action, Horror, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Dungeons, Comedy, Exploration, Procedural generation, Online

Early Access: PC → 21 October 2024; Game released: PC → 19 October 2025

Players: 8/10

Steam: 76/100

Multiplayer game for 2-6 people with voice chat. Gamers explore various abandoned buildings in the wasteland in search of scrap metal. You can get money for the...

Speedollama

Shooter, Platformer, Arcade, Side view, Adventure, Comedy, Indie

Game released: PC → 21 October 2024

Steam: 95/100

A dynamic pixel game about a group of elite llama mercenaries who set out to destroy an army of alpacas. You can improve your skills and use different weapons. The...

Magicraft

Roguelike, Procedural generation, Top-down view, Adventure, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Crafting, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 2 November 2023

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 95/100

A dynamic action roguelike where the player becomes a hero trying to save the world. As players explore a magical fantasy world, they find a legendary staff and...

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