Best Indie Games — page 22
The best independently developed games we have reviewed, ranked by score and given a verdict each.
- Reviewed
- 1,285
- Average score
- 8.1
- Top score
- 8.1
- Free
- 2
Scores for this page’s rows
- 505Legend of Grimrock 2Almost Human took a dead genre, gave it an island, and built one of the most confident grid-based dungeon crawlers of the modern era — provided you're...8.1Great
- 50614 Minesweeper VariantsA stripped-down grid game that quietly rebuilds Minesweeper into fourteen separate logic systems, then removes the coin flip entirely. It's one of the...8.1Great
- 507ElinElin is one of the most generous sandbox RPGs on Steam — a game where you can farm turnips, run a tourist trap, or die screaming in a procedural dunge...8.1Great
- 508Voidspire TacticsA solo developer built a $14.99 tactics game with class-building depth and exploratory freedom that studios many times its size still haven't matched....8.1Great
- 509Anthology of the KillerStephen Gillmurphy's nine-episode horror-comedy is among the funniest, strangest, most confidently written adventure games in recent memory — and it b...8.1Great
- 510Escape from DuckovTeam Soda stripped the paranoia, the PvP, and the price tag out of the extraction shooter and discovered that what was left — the scavenging, the risk...8.1Great
- 511Schedule IA near-solo-developed Early Access game that turns the grind of building a drug empire into one of the most compulsive management loops on Steam — rou...8.1Great
- 512HyperRogueHyperRogue is the rare indie that earns the word "original"—a roguelike built on hyperbolic geometry that will melt your spatial intuition before it t...8.1Great
- 513CATO: Buttered CatA daft internet meme becomes one of the smartest cooperative puzzle-platformers in recent memory. Team Woll builds an entire mechanical language aroun...8.1Great
- 514HoledownA ruthlessly polished brick-breaker that trades the genre's mindless tapping for genuine geometry, Holedown is a satisfying premium puzzle game—short ...8.1Great
- 515Gunfire RebornGunfire Reborn is a tight, satisfyingly chaotic roguelite shooter whose familiar loop is deepened by extensive build variety and strong elemental mech...8.1Great
- 516SNKRXA clever, highly addictive fusion of classic Snake movement and auto-battler drafting that turns tactical positioning into a chaotic, high-stakes pu...8.1Great
- 517Tavern TalkTavern Talk is a clever subversion of the fantasy epic that swaps sword-swinging for social engineering, delivering a narrative loop that's as engagin...8.1Great
- 518Wall WorldWall World is a confident genre-blender that proves there is still gold to be found in the "mining rogue-lite" hills—even if those hills are strictly ...8.1Great
- 519Good Pizza, Great PizzaTapBlaze's culinary sim strips away the stress of the service industry, leaving behind a meditative, hand-drawn loop that is as addictive as it is cha...8.1Great
- 520SulfurSulfur is a violent, stylish marriage of extraction shooter tension and roguelite progression that proves religious fervor is best expressed through a...8.1Great
- 521Captain of IndustryA punishingly deep simulation that trades hand-holding for mechanical density, and its dynamic terraforming may be the missing link the factory-buildi...8.1Great
- 522Zero-KZero-K is a bruisingly deep, physics-driven RTS that prioritizes mechanical complexity and tactical freedom over visual polish. It comes strongly reco...8.1Great
- 523Travellers RestFew cozy sims commit to the "one more day" loop as fully as Travellers Rest, which swaps quiet agrarian solitude for the chaotic, rewarding grind of m...8.1Great
- 524Everything is CrabA visceral, intellectually stimulating evolution of the survivor-like genre that trades mindless stat-padding for a deep, visually transformative biol...8.1Great
- 525EnshroudedEnshrouded is a survival-RPG hybrid that understands architectural freedom is just as important as a sharp sword, with building tools that stand among...8.1Great
- 526IsekatA frantic, stylish fusion of Mavis Beacon and Hades that makes your words-per-minute count feel like a superpower. A charming roguelite that turns t...8.1Great
- 527NaissancEA haunting, geometric odyssey that proves architecture can be more terrifying—and more beautiful—than any scripted monster. An uncompromising vision o...8.1Great
- 528PeglinPeglin is a smartly executed genre-mashup that pairs physics-based chaos with roguelike strategy to genuinely good effect. It's addictive, punishing, ...8.1Great