Indie for PC — top best games in the Indie genre / Page 63

Arcade, Role-playing game, Shooter, Platformer, Collection, Futurism (Future), Puzzle, Logic, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 18 September 2024

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 91/100

A unique collection of 50 retro games. Each game in the collection is made in the style of classic 8-bit games, but with modern mechanics and deep gameplay. Players...

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...

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength

Adventure, First-person view, Puzzle, Simulation, Indie

Game released: PC → 22 February 2018

Players: 9.7/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Orwell: Ignorance is Strength is a sequel to the first-person puzzle adventure based on George Orwell's novel 1984. You assume the role of an observer of the...

Pode

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Isometric, Puzzle, Cooperative (co-op), Casual game, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 3 April 2020

Players: 9.6/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Pode is a cute action-adventure platformer with an isometric camera view and lots of interesting co-op puzzles. The game will tell the story of a small rock that...

MUSYNX

Arcade, Music game, Anime / Manga, Indie, Space

Game released: PC → 4 December 2018

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 78/100

MUSYNX is an arcade music rhythm game with over 100 different songs available to you. Your task is to press the buttons in time and try to earn as many points as...

MachiaVillain

Strategy, In real time, Business / Management, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Simulation

Game released: PC → 16 May 2018

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 64/100

Metacritic: 65/100

MachiaVillain is an unusual management strategy with a top-down view in which you have to manage a gloomy estate. Your task is to set traps and disperse monsters...

Grimshade

Role-playing game, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Tactics, Adventure, Indie

Game released: PC → 26 March 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 53/100

Grimshade is a colorful tactical RPG with turn-based combat and an isometric view. The game takes place in the fantasy medieval world of Ri'Fa, which is powered by...

Xenosis: Alien Infection

Action, Shooter, Horror, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Adventure

Frozen: PC → 2018

Anticipation Rating: 5/10

Xenosis: Alien Infection is an atmospheric shooter with horror elements and a top-down view in a sci-fi setting. You will take on the role of a space treasure...

Aggelos

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

Game released: PC → 19 June 2018

Players: 8/10

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Aggelos is a side-scrolling adventure RPG action platformer in a fantasy setting. Together with the main character, you have to go on a dangerous adventure through...

Garden Paws

Role-playing game, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Exploration, Sandbox, Construction

Game released: PC → 18 December 2018

Steam: 90/100

Garden Paws is an action-adventure RPG with a third-person view, in which you play as seemingly cute little animals. A colorful open world awaits you with...

Sparkle 2

Arcade, Logic, Match-3 (Three in a row), Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 1 June 2015

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 66/100

Sparkle 2 is the continuation of the exciting arcade puzzle game in the “three in a row” genre. Long ago, five enchanted keys were created. They are scattered all...

Westerado: Double Barreled

Arcade, Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Indie, Side view, Open world

Game released: PC → 16 April 2015

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 80/100

Westerado: Double Barreled is a side-scrolling arcade-western adventure with RPG elements. You have to try on the role of a brave cowboy who sets out to take...

Car Wash Simulator

Action, Simulation, First-person view, Indie, Casual game

Early Access: PC → 10 August 2026

Steam: 79/100

Car Wash Simulator is an unusual simulator in which you will get your own car wash with many unpredictable events. You will manage and work in a car washing...

One Hand Clapping

Adventure, Platformer, Music game, Indie, Side view

Early Access: PC → 10 June 2021; Game released: PC → 14 December 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

One Hand Clapping is a side-scrolling indie musical platformer that challenges you to sing into your microphone to solve puzzles and unlock the power of your voice...

Monster Sanctuary

Adventure, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Turn-based, Indie, Metroidvania, Exploration

Early Access: PC → 28 August 2019; Game released: PC → 8 December 2020

Players: 9.3/10

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 78/100

Monster Sanctuary is a side-scrolling pixel Metroidvania in a fantasy setting, in which you become monster trainers and can fight in 3v3 tactical battles...

The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature

Adventure, Indie, Arcade, Isometric, Text quest, Point & Click, Exploration

Game released: PC → 31 October 2019

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 84/100

The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature is a watercolor adventure with an isometric camera view. In the game you will try on the role of the Creature — a kind...

Nebuchadnezzar

Strategy, Indie, Isometric, Simulation, City Building, Sandbox, Construction

Game released: PC → 17 February 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 79/100

Metacritic: 73/100

Nebuchadnezzar is an isometric city-building simulator in which you can get acquainted with the mysterious history and culture of ancient Mesopotamia. As part of...

Soyuz Constructors

Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, Puzzle, Science fiction, Indie, Space

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 8.8/10

Soyuz Constructors is a simulator for the construction of spaceships of the R-7 family. The player becomes an engineer of the Soviet space program and manages the...

Foregone

Platformer, Side view, Action, Slasher, Indie

Game released: PC → 13 October 2020

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 71/100

Foregone is a side-scrolling pixel action platformer in which the main character is trying to save the city of Kalagan from complete destruction. The game has a...

Survisland

Action, Simulation, Third-person view, Indie, Adventure, Online, Roguelike, Survival, Construction

Early Access: PC → 16 July 2018; Game released: PC → 15 April 2024

Players: 6.3/10

Steam: 63/100

A multiplayer survival simulator focused on realism and attention to detail. The events unfold on randomly generated desert islands, each of which presents a unique...

Western Sigil

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Strategy, Business / Management, Isometric, Indie, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Fantasy

Frozen: PC → 2022

A role-playing strategy game with tower defense and resource management elements, from the creator of the 2D game Slab. The story takes place in the town of...

WGT Golf

Simulation, Golf, Sports game, Indie, Free game

Early Access: PC → 13 April 2020; Game in development: PC → 2026

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 60/100

WGT Golf is a free-to-play sports simulator dedicated to golf. In the game, you can visit iconic courses such as Wolf Creek, Pebble Beach, St. Andrews and others...

Shantae and the Seven Sirens

Arcade, Adventure, Platformer, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Side view, Metroidvania

Game released: PC → 28 May 2020

Players: 9.4/10

Steam: 90/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Shantae and the Seven Sirens is an anime-style side-scrolling adventure arcade platformer. The game is a continuation of the series of tropical adventures of the...

The Vale: Shadow of the Crown

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

Game released: PC → 19 August 2021

Steam: 97/100

Metacritic: 82/100

The Vale: Shadow of the Crown is an unusual audio action RPG that puts you in the worn leather boots of a blind adventurer. While the protagonist's older brother...

Blightbound

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

Early Access: PC → 30 July 2020; Game released: PC → 27 July 2021

Players: 5.6/10

Steam: 62/100

Metacritic: 59/100

Blightbound is a multiplayer roguelike in which players explore dungeons and fight monsters. A group of heroes breaks into the heart of the Plague, a mysterious fog...

Симулятор Бухания Online

Simulation, Indie, First-person view, Horror, Online, Comedy

Game released: PC → 23 October 2020

Players: 6.1/10

Drunk Simulator Online is an unusual simulator for adults with a first-person view, where the main task is to drink alcohol. At the same time, you will find voice...

KIDS

Arcade, Adventure, Horror, Indie, Mysticism / Supernatural, Casual game

Game released: PC → 28 May 2019

Players: 10/10

Steam: 84/100

KIDS — a short interactive animated game created by Michael Fray and Mario von Rickenbach. The gameplay lasts up to 30 minutes and allows you to control the...

FBI Agent Simulator

Adventure, Shooter, Third-person view, Stealth, Business / Management, Action, Detective, Indie, Exploration, Sandbox

Frozen: PC → 2021

Anticipation Rating: 8.5/10

An action adventure with elements of management, where you have to work in the heart of the city of sin. Crime has flooded the streets: murders, thefts...

Chronicon

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Slasher, Top-down view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike, Dungeons

Game released: PC → 21 August 2020

Players: 8.9/10

Steam: 94/100

Chronicon is a top-down action RPG in a fantasy setting. The game takes place in a fictional setting, in which, with the help of a magical device, the chosen ones...

Gangster Simulator

Simulation, First-person view, Action, Shooter, Indie, Stealth

Game canceled: PC → 2022

Anticipation Rating: 8.5/10

A gangster simulator in which, instead of a boring office routine, every morning begins with gangster affairs in the city. The tasks are different: from getting rid...

My Neighborhood Arcade

Indie, Action, Third-person view, Collection, Puzzle, Tactics, First-person view, Educational game (Education), Music game, Strategy, Arcade, Casual game, Cyberpunk

Early Access: PC → 28 September 2020

Players: 6.5/10

Steam: 82/100

My Neighborhood Arcade is a collection of music, educational and action games with puzzle and tactical elements. This game invites you to enjoy casual gaming with a...

The Underground Man

Action, Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Point & Click, Side view

Game released: PC → 1 September 2016

Steam: 79/100

The Underground Man — an adventure action game with a side view set in a post-apocalyptic world. Moscow. The near future. The surface of the city, and possibly the...

Moses: From Egypt to the Promised Land

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, God Simulator, Business / Management, First-person view, Indie

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 7.6/10

Moses: From Egypt to the Promised Land is an action-adventure game with a first-person view and management elements. We play the role of Moses, the holy prophet...

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...

Console Simulator

Simulation, First-person view, Action, Indie, Comedy

Frozen: PC → 2021

Anticipation Rating: 7.6/10

Console Simulator is an unusual simulator with a first-person view that will allow PC enthusiasts to appreciate the value of console games. Just sit down on your...

Soul Dossier

Post-apocalyptic, Futurism (Future), Cooperative (co-op), MMO, Role-playing game, Adventure, Action, Indie, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Free game, Online

Early Access: PC → 8 January 2021

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 51/100

Soul Dossier is a futuristic action RPG with elements of co-op and adventure. This game is designed based on Chinese traditional culture, integrating the five...

Stories of Liane

Free game, Adventure, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Mysticism / Supernatural, Indie, Science fiction, Casual game

Game released: PC → 1 March 2021

Steam: 75/100

Adventure horror in a sci-fi world. The story takes us to the distant future, where the Earth has already become uninhabitable, and the remnants of humanity are...

Card Hog

Role-playing game, Strategy, Board / Group Game, Turn-based, Card game, Indie, Tactics, Roguelike, Comedy

Early Access: PC → 23 June 2020

Players: 5.9/10

Steam: 93/100

Card Hog is an indie tabletop role-playing card game in the tactical strategy style with roguelike elements. In this game you choose your map and travel through a...

DawnWander

Shooter, Adventure, Stealth, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie

Game released: PC → 23 June 2021

Steam: 18/100

A grim survival shooter set in an icy wasteland, where war and harsh nature are equally merciless to humanity. The story centers around an unnamed soldier trying to...

Cyber Hook

Action, Indie, Platformer, First-person view, Arcade, Parkour

Game released: PC → 25 September 2020

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 95/100

Cyber Hook is an indie action game with platforming elements and a first-person view. This is a game in which you will need parkour skills and a grappling hook to...

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