Best Indie Games — page 25
The best independently developed games we have reviewed, ranked by score and given a verdict each.
- Reviewed
- 1,285
- Average score
- 7.9
- Top score
- 8.0
Scores for this page’s rows
- 577Environmental Station AlphaA punishing, ultra-low-resolution odyssey that demands absolute mastery and rewards the curious with some of the deepest secrets in modern gaming. At ...8.0Great
- 578HorticularHorticular marries the meditative calm of garden simulation with a surprising undertow of strategic imperative, delivering a charming yet subtly d...8.0Great
- 579Astral AscentAstral Ascent doesn't reinvent the roguelite, but its carefully tuned combat, distinct hero roster, and narrative persistence keep it from feeling lik...8.0Great
- 580Bomb Rush CyberfunkTeam Reptile's "Bomb Rush Cyberfunk" channels the vibrant, anti-establishment spirit of "Jet Set Radio" with real conviction, delivering an energetic ...8.0Great
- 581Darkest Dungeon IIDarkest Dungeon II refines its predecessor's brutal, psychological combat with inventive systems and a compelling roguelike structure, but its unique ...8.0Great
- 582Siralim UltimateSiralim Ultimate offers remarkable depth of monster collection and strategic optimization, demanding hundreds of hours from its dedicated players whil...8.0Great
- 583MesmalieMesmalie is a small, strange, and genuinely funny occult visual novel that hides real teeth behind its cute art. A wobbly final act keeps it from more...7.9Good
- 584Parking Garage Rally CircuitWalaber Entertainment's $9.99 drift machine pairs sharp, readable arcade handling with a 1998 Saturn aesthetic that's a genuine design choice rather t...7.9Good
- 585Thimbleweed ParkRon Gilbert and Gary Winnick built a time machine, and it works. Thimbleweed Park is a sharp, well-produced classic point-and-click adventure — provid...7.9Good
- 586PilgrimsPilgrims compresses Amanita Design's years of hand-drawn whimsy into a brief, card-driven adventure that respects experimentation over correctness. It...7.9Good
- 587Haste: Broken WorldsLandfall's Haste: Broken Worlds is a disciplined, well-built downhill sprint through the apocalypse where flow state is the whole point. It's short ...7.9Good
- 588Two Point MuseumTwo Point Studios' most layered management sim turns curation into a genuine creative act. It borrows heavily from its own back catalog, but the exped...7.9Good
- 589Gemini RueA carefully crafted sci-fi noir that proves great writing and mood can beat a triple-A budget. The clunky gunfights are the main flaw—but they never b...7.9Good
- 590FramedLoveshack Entertainment turned the humble comic panel into a control scheme, and the result is a striking, brief puzzle game that's easy to admire and...7.9Good
- 591Fran BowFran Bow is a hand-painted descent into grief and mental illness that earns its horror through emotional honesty rather than cheap scares — a solid,...7.9Good
- 592Minami LaneMinami Lane is a smart, focused take on the cozy management sim, trading scale for polish and delivering a Japanese-inspired street-building experienc...7.9Good
- 593SymphoniaSymphonia is a mechanically rigorous, visually striking precision platformer that trades traditional combat for a sophisticated, instrument-based move...7.9Good
- 594CareCare is a solid psychological horror game that leans on a pixelated retro aesthetic and meaningful player choices rather than jump scares. It's reco...7.9Good
- 595FoundryFoundry lays a solid foundation for first-person factory building, with a strong automation loop and co-op that reward the patient. Its Early Access r...7.9Good
- 596Planet of LanaWishfully's Planet of Lana is a solid, if occasionally deliberate, puzzle-platformer whose hand-painted aesthetic and wordless narrative carry gen...7.9Good
- 597Toy Trains VRToy Trains VR blends nostalgic charm with clever, open-ended puzzle design, carving out a distinct niche in the VR landscape. It's a pleasant, if so...7.9Good
- 598Exiled Kingdoms RPGExiled Kingdoms RPG defies modern gaming trends with an uncompromising, vast isometric RPG that demands patience and rewards dedicated role-playing en...7.9Good
- 599Crow Country"Crow Country" resurrects PS1-era survival horror with uncanny precision, delivering a deliberately paced, genuinely unsettling experience that honors...7.9Good
- 600RustRust is a social experiment disguised as a multiplayer survival simulator — a brutal, unforgiving crucible where human nature is laid bare. It rewards...7.9Good
