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Titan Chaser - a game in the Indie genre

Adventure, Walking Simulator, Open world, Exploration, Indie

Game canceled: PC → 24 February 2021

Players: 10/10

Steam: 82/100

The main character drives a car around the territory where various scientific stations are located, and drives away titans (huge monsters) using a...

Live Lens

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Tactics

Game released: PC → 30 July 2025

A tactical shooter with a body-camera view and real-life graphics. The game has three modes: a single story campaign, where you need to uncover a...

Chupacabra Hunt

Shooter, First-person view, Mysticism / Supernatural, Survival horror, Open world, Exploration, Indie, Horror, Hunting / Fishing

Game released: PC → 2 September 2024

Players: 6.1/10

Steam: 65/100

The player takes on the role of a hunter of the Chupacabra, a mysterious creature that feeds on the blood of living creatures. The main character...

63 Days

Strategy, Tactics, Isometric, Indie, In real time, Historical, Cooperative (co-op), Top-down view

Game released: PC → 26 September 2024

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 72/100

A tactical game in the spirit of Commandos, based on the real events of World War II. The player controls a group of Polish resistance fighters...

The Black Grimoire: Cursebreaker

Fantasy, Adventure, Isometric, Role-playing game, Open world, Crafting, Indie, Third-person view

Game released: PC → 27 October 2024

Players: 5.2/10

Steam: 84/100

An old school game in which the gamer explores a fantasy medieval world. The main character is caught in a conflict between two powerful magicians...

Menace from the Deep

Roguelike, Card game, Indie, Adventure, Side view

Game released: PC → 11 November 2024

Steam: 89/100

Roguelike with card game elements, inspired by the works of Lovecraft. The action takes place in the 1920s in the USA, where players will explore a...

NAIAD

Arcade, Adventure, Top-down view, Indie, Exploration, Puzzle

Game released: PC → 10 December 2024

Steam: 95/100

A relaxing adventure with minimalistic graphics. The main character, named Naiad, floats down a mysterious river and interacts with animals and...

TSAREVNA. Age of Tales

Action, Adventure, Third-person view, Indie, Fantasy, Slasher

Game in development: PC → 2027

Anticipation Rating: 6.7/10

The world's first ballet slasher set in a Slavic dark fantasy. The main character of the story, Tsarevna Swan, is a warrior who managed to cheat...

Nordhold

Roguelike, Strategy, Business / Management, Top-down view, Casual game, Procedural generation, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Tower Defense (Tower Defense)

Game released: PC → 25 March 2025

Steam: 84/100

The player controls the medieval Scandinavian village and protects it from the waves of opponents. 8 species of defense towers help to cope with all...

The Darkest Files

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

Game released: PC → 25 March 2025

Steam: 95/100

Metacritic: 80/100

The game unfolds in 1956 in Germany. In the role of a young prosecutor, it is necessary to investigate the crimes of the times of Nazism and look for...

Tower of Babel: Survivors Of Chaos

Role-playing game, Arcade, Action, Slasher, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Dungeons, Fantasy, Demons

Early Access: PC → 20 May 2025; Game released: PC → 26 May 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 78/100

A mix of Vampire Survivors and Diablo, the player tries to climb to the top of a gloomy tower. You will have to fight waves of enemies and improve...

Janitor Simulator

Action, Adventure, Simulation, First-person view, Indie, Comedy, Casual game, Business / Management

Game in development: PC → 2026

A simulator of absurd everyday life, where on the very first day of work you have to take a position that combines supervision, maintenance, cleaning...

Кризис в Кремле: Холодная война

Simulation, Strategy, Historical, Indie, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 11 July 2025

Players: 9.9/10

A global political strategy in real time, dedicated to the last decade of the USSR. As you progress, you must manage the economy, domestic politics...

Kimchi: A Stars in the Trash Story

Adventure, Platformer, Puzzle, Side view, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 7 August 2025

Steam: 99/100

A short game about a kitten named Kimchi who explores a history museum. You need to walk through thematic rooms dedicated to, for example, Ancient...

GROUND BRANCH

Shooter, Simulation, First-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Online

Early Access: PC → 14 August 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 83/100

The player controls a special operations squad and carries out complex missions in different parts of the planet, where you need to fight criminals...

God Forsaken

Action, Strategy, Beat them all, Indie, Roguelike, Fantasy

Early Access: PC → 22 October 2025; Game released: PC → 4 February 2026

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 67/100

An isometric survival action game with roguelike elements, set in a bleak land where darkness gradually consumes light, and twisted monsters and...

HIDDEN CATS 6: After us

Puzzle, Hidden Objects, Adventure, Casual game, Indie

Game released: PC → 5 November 2025

Steam: 96/100

The game takes place in a robotic world, where 100 cute kittens are hidden. You need to find them all while coloring the image to meditative music...

King of Meat

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

Game released: PC → 7 October 2025; The project is closed: PC → 9 April 2026

Steam: 73/100

Metacritic: 73/100

A bright cooperative game where four gamers explore dungeons created by the community. You will have to fight monsters and solve puzzles to earn...

Narvas

Action, Platformer, Side view, Science fiction, Cooperative (co-op), Metroidvania, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 3 September 2022

Steam: 60/100

The story of the action-platformer tells about a young garbage collector named Mace, who, along with his robot partner Toby, tries to save his home...

No More Furries

Shooter, First-person view, Indie, Free game, Old school, Action, Comics

Early Access: PC → 14 February 2026; Game in development: PC → 2028

Steam: 84/100

Single-player wave shooter where the player survives in a world taken over by werewolves, fending off increasingly complex enemy attacks. The...

Tavern Talk - A Cozy Visual Novel

Adventure, Visual novel, Indie, Casual game, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 20 June 2024

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 80/100

A colorful visual novel in the spirit of tabletop fantasy adventures, where instead of playing the role of a hero with a sword, you become the owner...

War Fantasy

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

Game in development: PC → 2026

Anticipation Rating: 10/10

A psychological horror first-person shooter that explores the connection between military video games and real conflicts. The player finds themselves...

Among Us Story: On Guard

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

Game in development: PC → 17 February 2027

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...

Thimbleweed Park 2

Adventure, Indie, Point & Click, Side view, Comedy, Old school, Detective, Puzzle

Game in development: PC → 2028

An adventure quest that takes players back to the strange town of Thimbleweed Park, where yet another mysterious murder is just the beginning of a...

HARD BULLET

Action, Shooter, Adventure, First-person view, Sandbox, Indie, Virtual Reality (VR), Comedy

Early Access: PC → 23 October 2020; Game in development: PC → 2026

Steam: 84/100

Hurricane VR action, fully focused on spectacular shootouts and hand-to-hand combat using advanced physics. A variety of firearms and melee weapons...

Scavland

Role-playing game, Action, Top-down view, Post-apocalyptic, Indie, Survival, Open world

Early Access: PC → 4 September 2026; Game in development: PC → 2028

Steam: 83/100

The action takes place in Zalessye — a land ravaged by war and the mysterious Mist. The player takes on the role of a Scavenger, a person who...

Crayon Physics Deluxe

Arcade, Logic, Puzzle, Indie, Casual game

Game released: PC → 7 January 2009

Players: 6/10

Steam: 89/100

This 2D physics puzzle sandbox turns drawings into real objects governed by physics. Players solve puzzles by coming up with ways to use the objects...

Doom and Destiny

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

Game released: PC → 18 March 2015

Steam: 96/100

This turn-based role-playing game follows four everyday nerds who are drawn into a fantasy world and mistaken for heroes. The group must battle a...

Dear Esther

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

Game released: PC → 26 April 2012

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Dear Esther is an atmospheric adventure with a first-person view. The main character is a man staying on an island in the Hebrides archipelago. The...

Bob Came in Pieces

Action, Third-person view, Puzzle, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 22 January 2010

Steam: 69/100

This physics-based puzzle adventure follows Bob, whose ship has crashed on a strange planet. To get back to work, he searches for scattered ship...

Depths of Peril

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, In real time, Third-person view, Isometric, Indie

Game released: PC → 26 November 2008

Steam: 88/100

This single-player action RPG with strategy elements is set in a fantasy world where leaders of barbarian factions vie for control of the city of...

DLC Quest

Action, Platformer, Third-person view, Indie, Comedy

Game released: PC → 18 March 2013

Players: 3.5/10

Steam: 86/100

This humorous platform action game satirizes downloadable-content practices and other quirks of the gaming industry. The hero collects coins to buy...

Last Life

Adventure, Futurism (Future), Indie

Frozen: PC → 29 September 2018

Last Life is a noir adventure set in a sci-fi setting about a transhumanist colony on Mars. You will take on the role of a detective who needs to...

Space Giraffe

Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Arcade

Game released: PC → 15 December 2008

Steam: 77/100

Metacritic: 68/100

An abstract arcade shooter set across successive levels with procedurally generated visuals. Though it presents itself as a shoot-’em-up, Space...

Treasures of Montezuma 3

Arcade, Action, Puzzle, Match-3 (Three in a row), Casual game, Indie, Adventure

Game released: PC → 19 May 2011

Players: 8/10

Steam: 64/100

Treasures of Montezuma 3 is a continuation of the arcade puzzle game in the “three in a row” genre. You again have to go to the world of the Aztecs...

Primal Fears

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Top-down view, Indie, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 8 January 2013

Steam: 58/100

This sci-fi shooter is set in a world upended by a chemical called pharGONe, which has mutated its population. The player fights monstrous enemies...

ArmA Tactics

Strategy, Isometric, Tactics, Indie, Turn-based, Shooter

Game released: PC → 1 October 2013

Players: 8/10

Steam: 33/100

ArmA Tactics — turn-based indie strategy with tactics and shooter elements. You take control of a four-man special forces squad. There are no...

A Bird Story

Role-playing game, Arcade, Adventure, Top-down view, Logic, Indie

Game released: PC → 7 November 2014

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 84/100

Metacritic: 66/100

A atmospheric top-down adventure from the creators of To the Moon, set in the same game universe. At the heart of the story is a little boy who...

1954: Alcatraz

Action, Adventure, Indie, Point & Click

Game released: PC → 11 March 2014

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 72/100

Metacritic: 58/100

This point-and-click adventure follows a criminal couple in 1950s San Francisco. Joe is serving a prison sentence on Alcatraz for an armored-truck...

Legends of Aethereus

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

Game released: PC → 22 July 2013

Players: 1/10

Steam: 26/100

This third-person fantasy role-playing game takes place on Aethereus, a planet recovering from the devastation of three Great Skyfalls. The discovery...

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