Indie for PC — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 56

Haunted Gas Station - a game in the Indie genre

Game released: PC → 16 October 2019

Steam: 76/100

A first-person indie horror game about a man who, after a vehicle accident, heads to a nearby gas station for help, unaware of its ghastly resident...

Subdivision Infinity DX

Shooter, Flight Simulator, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Action, Indie, Space

Game released: PC → 8 August 2019

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 73/100

Subdivision Infinity DX is an improved edition of the mobile space shooter for modern platforms. Not only will you have to fight your way through a...

Bullet Age

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 15 July 2021

Bullet Age is a side-scrolling adventure role-playing action platformer in a post-apocalyptic setting. The game takes place in the desert world of...

Totally Reliable Delivery Service

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Indie, Sandbox, Casual game

Game released: PC → 1 April 2021; Beta testing: PC → 24 June 2019

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 76/100

Totally Reliable Delivery Service — a fun third-person action game about a "reliable" delivery service that is actually not reliable at all. The main...

Tower Unite

Arcade, Online, Simulation, Shooter, MMO, Golf, First-person view, Third-person view, Top-down view, Sports game, Indie, Casual game

Early Access: PC → 9 April 2016; Game released: PC → 19 April 2025

Steam: 89/100

A multiplayer sandbox with an emphasis on online interaction and a variety of mini-games. At the core is a living world that develops together with...

Before We Leave

Simulation, Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Indie, City Building, Casual game, Construction

Game released: PC → 13 May 2021

Players: 5/10

Steam: 78/100

Metacritic: 72/100

Before We Leave is a top-down real-time management strategy game. After a long period of imprisonment in the bowels of the earth, your people emerge...

Cyber Agent

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: PC → 9 June 2020

Steam: 72/100

This 3D tower defense game follows a cyber agent fighting enemies alongside female allies. The player aims with the mouse while the character fires...

Strip 'Em

Card game, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 17 April 2020

Steam: 81/100

A Texas Hold’em card game in which poker matches against female characters are tied to opponents stripping when defeated. Strip 'Em features five...

Tree Simulator 2021

Casual game, Indie, Simulation

Game released: PC → 22 May 2020

Steam: 92/100

A casual simulation in which the player becomes a tree and simply exists in a random field. The game features weather, and the view can be rotated...

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed

Action, Roguelike, Side view, Adventure, Slasher, Platformer, Role-playing game, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 February 2020

Players: 9.5/10

Steam: 93/100

Dead Cells: The Bad Seed is a hardcore side-scrolling action slasher expansion inspired by the Dark Souls series. Two new locations await you, in...

Aircraft Carrier Survival

Simulation, Indie, Warships / Submarines, Strategy, Historical, Business / Management, Tactics, Side view, Isometric, Action, Survival

Early Access: PC → 5 February 2021; Game released: PC → 20 April 2022

Steam: 60/100

Aircraft Carrier Survival is a tactical simulator with elements of real-time management strategy, where you will act as the captain of an aircraft...

Peaky Blinders: Mastermind

Logic, Puzzle, Isometric, Stealth, Tactics, Strategy, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 20 August 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Peaky Blinders: Mastermind is an adventure puzzle game based on the Peaky Blinders series. The game takes place before the events of the first season...

Blackthorn Arena

Business / Management, Simulation, Role-playing game, Indie, Third-person view, Action, Strategy

Game released: PC → 19 May 2020

Players: 8.8/10

Steam: 65/100

Blackthorn Arena is a well-developed sandbox with elements of a management simulator and a third-person view. The events of the game take place in a...

Xeno Crisis

Arcade, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 28 October 2019

Steam: 85/100

Xeno Crisis is a top-down arcade shooter with roguelike elements in a sci-fi setting. Alone or together with a friend, you have to try on the role of...

DPS IDLE

Arcade, Strategy, Card game, Indie, Free game, Side view, Casual game, Fantasy

Early Access: PC → 3 September 2020; Game released: PC → 22 August 2021

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 62/100

An arcade clicker with card game elements and a side view, set in a fantasy world. The gameplay revolves around battles with a variety of monsters...

Metal Tales: Overkill

Arcade, Roguelike, Top-down view, Action, Role-playing game, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 22 April 2022

Players: 8.4/10

Steam: 50/100

Metal Tales: Overkill is a top-down action-adventure RPG. In the game you have to fight an impending curse and free your fellow metalworkers from an...

Lawn Mowing Simulator

Simulation, Action, Indie, First-person view, Business / Management, Farm Simulator

Game released: PC → 10 August 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Lawn Mowing Simulator is an unusual simulator with a first-person view in which you have to professionally mow UK lawns. In the game you will create...

Voxel Tycoon

Strategy, Simulation, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox, Trains, Indie, Construction, Crafting

Early Access: PC → 15 April 2021; Game in development: PC → 2027

Players: 6.9/10

Steam: 78/100

Voxel Tycoon is a management simulator with an isometric camera view, set in an endless world of voxels. As you progress, you will have to mine...

Crash Drive 3

Arcade, Racing, Online, Third-person view, Indie, Open world

Game released: PC → 9 July 2021

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Crash Drive 3 is an indie arcade racing game with a third-person view and online elements. You will experience incredible fun in this game. You will...

Mortal Online 2

Online, Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, MMO, First-person view, Indie, Sandbox, Open world

Game released: PC → 25 January 2022; Early Access: PC → 23 November 2021

Players: 6.8/10

Steam: 59/100

Mortal Online 2 is a continuation of the multiplayer action role-playing game with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. In the game you have to...

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...

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...

Builder Simulator

Business / Management, First-person view, Simulation, Action, Indie, Educational game (Education), Construction, Sandbox

Game released: PC → 9 June 2022

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 71/100

Builder Simulator is an exciting builder simulator with a first-person view, where you can build a house from scratch with your own hands. To do...

Rooted

Action, Shooter, Adventure, Simulation, Online, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Cooperative (co-op), Survival, Open world, Crafting

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 9.6/10

The game takes place in the year 2100, in which humanity has almost died out due to a bacterial disaster. The main character is one of the survivors...

Bus Driver Simulator

Simulation, First-person view, Racing, Indie

Game released: PC → 4 December 2019

Players: 6.2/10

Bus Driver Simulator is a driving simulator with a first-person view. There are many different scenarios available in the game with different...

Stacklands

Strategy, Business / Management, Card game, Indie, Tactics, Roguelike, Casual game, Fantasy, Survival

Game released: PC → 8 April 2022

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Stacklands is a minimalist card roguelike with elements of tactical strategy in a fantasy setting. In the game you will become the head of your own...

Vertigo 2

Virtual Reality (VR), Indie, Science fiction, Shooter, First-person view, Comedy

Game released: PC → 30 March 2023

Players: 10/10

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Deep underground, within Quantum Reactor VII, the protagonist awakens to complete his journey home. He encounters bizarre alien flora and fauna...

Colony Defense - Tower Defense

Strategy, Top-down view, Puzzle, Indie, Science fiction, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Early Access: PC → 2 April 2024; Game released: PC → 22 April 2026

Steam: 100/100

A minimalistic game in which the gamer travels through the universe and protects human colonies from invaders. You need to liberate different parts...

Three Minutes to Eight

Indie, Adventure, Side view, Puzzle, Science fiction, Detective, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 23 October 2023

Steam: 63/100

A pixel game set in the near future. The main character should die at exactly 19:57, but the gamer still tries to save him. We need to find ways to...

Torque Drift 2

Racing, Simulation, First-person view, Third-person view, Sports game, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Early Access: PC → 28 November 2024; Game in development: PC → 2027

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 63/100

The game takes place in a fictional modern Japanese city. Gamers drive fast cars in several competitive modes. There is a large selection of cars and...

The Headliners

Cooperative (co-op), Action, Horror, First-person view, Indie, Survival horror, Online

Game released: PC → 30 January 2025

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 87/100

New York is covered by chaos-the streets were filled with terrible creatures, and only a team of fearless journalists is ready to go to the very bake...

Static Dread: The Lighthouse

Horror, Simulation, First-person view, Logic, Indie

Game released: PC → 6 August 2025

Players: 8.5/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 75/100

The old lighthouse again lights the light after a long silence - the port service hopes to maintain shipping in the world that has survived the...

WILL: Follow The Light

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

Game released: PC → 7 May 2026

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 62/100

The protagonist sets sail on a yacht to find his missing son and unravel family secrets. He is a lighthouse keeper who abandons his home island after...

Out and About

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

Early Access: PC → 11 August 2025; Game in development: PC → 2027

Steam: 91/100

An adventure game where the player restores a house and helps the town of Portobello after a hurricane. You can study more than 100 real plants and...

Lost in Random: The Eternal Die

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Indie, Roguelike, Dungeons, Fantasy, Slasher

Game released: PC → 17 June 2025

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 81/100

Queen Alexandra embarks on a dangerous journey through four biomes of the Kingdom of Chance, where she once ruled. You need to fight enemies and...

Hellreaper

Action, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Roguelike, Side view, Fantasy, Replayability, Metroidvania

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A hardcore action roguelike in which Heaven unleashes the Reaper of Hell—a destructive force created at the sacrifice of one of the High Angels. His...

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...

Go Ape Ship!

Third-person view, Indie, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Comedy, Space, Collectible card game (CCG), Online

Game released: PC → 18 February 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 88/100

A multiplayer game where the team must complete tasks and respond to emergencies on a spaceship. You will need to adjust the engines, activate...

Vampire's Fall: Origins

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Turn-based, Indie, Fantasy, Old school, Open world

Game released: PC → 31 January 2020

Steam: 78/100

A role-playing game with an open world and tactical battles. The events unfold in the lands of Vamp'Ir, where peace and tranquility reigned for many...

Pyromaniac

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Exploration, Survival horror, Indie

Game released: PC → 30 January 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 87/100

Atmospheric survival horror, where an abandoned city becomes the setting for the mysterious journey of young Nicholas. Finding himself among the cold...

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