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Love at First Sight - a game in the Indie genre

Game released: PC → 18 May 2015

Steam: 96/100

This romantic visual novel follows a high school student who falls in love at first sight with Sachi Usui, a shy, reclusive girl with one eye and a history of...

Ruzh Delta Z

Action, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 8 May 2015

Steam: 62/100

This arcade shoot ’em up draws on classics such as Gradius, DoDonPachi, and R-Type. The player battles through perilous stages, destroying rogue vessels in pursuit...

Cube Destroyer

Indie, Action, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 15 February 2016

Steam: 85/100

Cube Destroyer is an arcade top-down shooter about destroying factories that produce enemies. On each level, the player dodges bullets and fights opponents, aiming...

DED

Free game, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 4 March 2017

Steam: 81/100

DED is a dynamic shoot ’em up about rescuing a kidnapped granddaughter and tracking down those behind the crime. After the murder of his daughter and son-in-law...

Goat Simulator GoatZ

Action, Shooter, DLC, Third-person view, Simulation, Zombies, Indie

Game released: PC → 7 May 2015

Players: 9.2/10

Steam: 84/100

Poly Bridge

Arcade, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Construction, Simulation

Game released: PC → 12 July 2016

Players: 7.4/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 73/100

The game allows you to build bridges from different parts. Buildings must comply with the laws of physics, especially those parts that relate to the resistance of...

Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star

Simulation, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Visual novel, Indie

Game released: PC → 5 December 2015

Players: 1/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 54/100

This holiday-themed visual novel continues the story of Hatoful Boyfriend and returns to its world of birds. Hatoful Boyfriend: Holiday Star follows journeys...

Hob

Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Action

Game released: PC → 26 September 2017

Players: 8.1/10

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 77/100

Hob is a third-person adventure game from the creators of Torchlight. The protagonist of the adventure game wakes up on a mysterious planet. You have to find out...

Xeodrifter

Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Metroidvania, Indie

Game released: PC → 11 December 2014

Players: 10/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 74/100

This side-scrolling metroidvania follows an interstellar drifter exploring a small cluster of four planets in the Omega sector. After a collision with a rogue...

Shower With Your Dad Simulator 2015

Simulation, Action, Adult game, Indie, Arcade, Casual game

Game released: PC → 2 September 2015

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 95/100

This arcade shower simulator with action elements has the player shower alongside a pixel-art dad. Its three single-player modes include an endurance run...

Villages and Heroes

Role-playing game, Online, MMO, Indie

Game released: PC → 14 April 2014

Villages and Heroes is an online multiplayer game with open world elements. Players will have to explore the environment, fight, build cities, and even engage in...

Nevermind

Adventure, Horror, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie

Game released: PC → 29 September 2015

Players: 10/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 65/100

Nevermind is an adventure horror game with a first-person view and physiological feedback. You will be transported to a dark and surreal world of the subconscious...

Sleeping Valley

Casual game, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 8 October 2016

Steam: 42/100

Sleeping Valley is an arcade platformer in which a character must overcome difficult obstacles with only one life. The player moves and jumps through the stages...

Mobile Astro

Action, Indie, Arcade

Game released: PC → 16 December 2016

Steam: 72/100

A top-down arcade space shooter in which the player fights off waves of enemies to restore peace to the galaxy. Mobile Astro features ten stages and five boss...

Little Lily Princess

Anime / Manga, Visual novel, Indie, Simulation

Game released: PC → 19 May 2016

Steam: 92/100

Little Lily Princess is a dating simulator with visual novel elements and Japanese style. The events of the game tell the story of Sarah, the daughter of a wealthy...

Retsnom

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Indie, Side view, Action

Game released: PC → 23 July 2015

Steam: 73/100

Retsnom is a side-scrolling arcade puzzle platformer with pixel graphics. You play as a father who needs to save his daughter from a zombie virus. The only way to...

Dad Quest

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

Game released: PC → 17 August 2018

Steam: 86/100

Dad Quest is a fun side-scrolling action platformer with pixel art. You, as a dad, will have to use your child as a weapon, throw him at enemies like a boomerang...

Heavy Metal Machines

Arcade, Online, Action, Racing, Top-down view, Free game, MOBA, Indie

Game released: PC → 19 September 2018

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 70/100

Heavy Metal Machines is a free-to-play action racing game with MOBA elements and a top-down view. In Heavy Metal Machines, players are divided into two teams of...

ARC Continuum

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

Game released: PC → 4 May 2017

Steam: 50/100

ARC Continuum is a futuristic third-person action game. You will take on the role of a bounty hunter destined to become the savior of an entire planet. Kassar and...

Standby

Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 7 January 2017

Steam: 73/100

Standby is a fast-paced side-scrolling arcade platformer set in a unique broken game setting, where each of your many deaths becomes a valuable lesson for the...

Minotaur

Adventure, Puzzle, Visual novel, Cyberpunk, Indie, Point & Click

Early Access: PC → 6 September 2019

Steam: 69/100

Minotaur is a hybrid of a visual novel and a puzzle game in the style of cyberpunk. In the game you need to control a squad of characters, helping them survive...

Infectious Madness of Doctor Dekker

Adventure, Interactive movie, Indie, Detective

Game released: PC → 19 May 2017

Steam: 82/100

Metacritic: 62/100

This FMV detective story with elements of psychological horror follows a psychiatrist investigating the murder of the recently deceased Doctor Dekker while treating...

Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King

Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, First-person view, Side view, Adventure, Indie

Early Access: PC → 4 June 2019; Game released: PC → 17 February 2021

Steam: 67/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Shattered: Tale of the Forgotten King is a side-scrolling action RPG platformer. Powerful creatures called Demiurges began to rule the world of Hypnos after the...

Knee Deep

Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 6 July 2015

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 60/100

Knee Deep is a detective adventure with a first-person view. The action takes place in a swampy area near the town of Cypress Knee, Florida. You will take part in...

Crash Force

Action, Shooter, Racing, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Free game, Indie, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 20 July 2017

Steam: 73/100

Crash Force is a mixture of popular gaming genres: an online arena shooter as the basis and elements of role-playing and racing games. To destroy other players you...

Immortal Redneck

Action, Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Roguelike, Procedural generation

Game released: PC → 25 April 2017

Players: 7/10

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 74/100

Immortal Redneck is a fast-paced first-person shooter with roguelike elements. You will find unique arenas that are generated randomly, a wide arsenal of weapons...

BeardedBear

Arcade, Shooter, Platformer, Indie, Side view

Frozen: PC → 23 February 2017

BeardedBear is a frantic side-scrolling arcade action platformer. As a cyborg bear with a mighty beard, you will have to travel through time. You are the only hope...

Prisma & The Masquerade Menace

Arcade, Platformer, Puzzle, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view, Adventure, Indie

Frozen: PC → 18 February 2020

Anticipation Rating: 2.5/10

Prisma & The Masquerade Menace is a side-scrolling arcade puzzle platformer in a fantasy setting. The events of the game will tell the story of a young adventurer...

Super Cloudbuilt

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Parkour

Game released: PC → 25 July 2017

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Super Cloudbuilt is a third-person sci-fi platformer with parkour elements. You have to run across constantly moving platforms with great speed and dynamics, and...

The Franz Kafka Videogame

Adventure, Puzzle, Point & Click, Side view, Indie

Game released: PC → 6 April 2017

Players: 10/10

Steam: 63/100

Metacritic: 64/100

The Franz Kafka Videogame is an adventure puzzle game based on the works of Franz Kafka. You play as a hero named K. He receives a lucrative offer and goes abroad...

Battle Chef Brigade

Role-playing game, Action, Anime / Manga, Indie, Side view

Game released: PC → 20 November 2017

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 82/100

Battle Chef Brigade is a fast-paced Japanese-style side-scrolling action RPG. You have to become a chef in the most extreme conditions. After all, in order to...

Stellar Monarch

Simulation, Strategy, Futurism (Future), Turn-based, Indie, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 5 December 2016

Steam: 78/100

Stellar Monarch is a sci-fi global strategy game with turn-based combat. In a game of this scale, you won't find any micromanagement — you don't have to...

Renzo Racer

Arcade, Racing, Third-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Virtual Reality (VR), Action, Indie

Early Access: PC → 30 May 2017; Game released: PC → 27 August 2019

Steam: 54/100

Renzo Racer is an arcade racing game with a third-person view. The game will test your maneuvering and driving skills. You have to choose one of several characters...

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...

Runner3

Arcade, Platformer, Music game, Side view, Action, Indie, Runner

Game released: PC → 22 May 2018

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Runner3 — side-scrolling arcade runner with musical elements, which is a continuation of the BIT.TRIP series. You will again be able to take part in the...

Defend the Cake

Strategy, In real time, Top-down view, Tactics, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Indie

Game released: PC → 1 December 2017

Steam: 93/100

Defend the Cake is a fun top-down tower defense strategy game. You have to protect the life of a delicious cake from an influx of...

AirMech Wastelands

Role-playing game, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Post-apocalyptic, Strategy, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 6 July 2018

Players: 9.9/10

Steam: 69/100

AirMech Wastelands is a post-apocalyptic action role-playing game with an isometric camera view. The game takes place in an alternative future in America, where the...

Omensight

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie

Game released: PC → 15 May 2018

Steam: 88/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Omensight is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view in a fantasy setting. The game tells the story of the Messenger, a warrior who exists outside of...

I Am The Hero

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 16 January 2017

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 65/100

I Am The Hero is an arcade action game with fighting game elements and a side view. The events of the game will tell the story of a mysterious hero with a glorious...

Cave Digger

Action, Adventure, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Virtual Reality (VR), Exploration, Hidden Objects

Game released: PC → 10 May 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 82/100

Cave Digger is a free-to-play action adventure game with a first-person view for virtual reality devices HTC Vive, Oculus Rift and Windows Mixed Reality. In this...

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