Best Indie Games — page 26

The best independently developed games we have reviewed, ranked by score and given a verdict each.

Reviewed
1,285
Average score
7.8
Top score
7.9
Scores for this page’s rows

Ranked by score

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  1. 601For The KingAdventure game$19.99For The King carves out a distinct niche in the crowded RPG landscape, blending the unforgiving nature of roguelikes with the strategic depth of tab...7.9Good
  2. 602UnderRailRPG game$14.99UnderRail delivers a sprawling, punishingly deep isometric RPG for those who crave the granular complexity of classic PC gaming, often at the expense ...7.9Good
  3. 603The HexIndie game$9.99The Hex is a clever meta-narrative experiment that deconstructs video game history to build a compelling murder mystery. Its ambition occasionally out...7.9Good
  4. 604MoncageAdventure game$14.99Moncage is a cleverly conceived puzzle box that delivers genuinely satisfying 'aha!' moments, even when its central mechanic turns opaque. Solid but u...7.9Good
  5. 605NorthgardAdventure game$34.99Northgard trims the fat from the real-time strategy genre, delivering a tense, elegant survival simulation that values deliberate planning over franti...7.9Good
  6. 606Wax HeadsAdventure game$9.74Wax Heads turns the record store recommendation into a smart deduction puzzle and wraps it in sharp writing and a deep fictional catalog. Its weakness...7.8Good
  1. 607Cyber Knights: FlashpointAction game$29.99Cyber Knights: Flashpoint is a deep, demanding tactical RPG where every heist is a puzzle with a dozen possible answers and your crew builds its own s...7.8Good
  2. 608NidhoggAction game$9.99Nidhogg turns fencing into a one-stab, high-speed game of chicken that takes about 30 seconds to grasp and rewards long study. It earns a recommendati...7.8Good
  3. 609Sky Force ReloadedAction game$9.99Sky Force Reloaded is a gorgeous, content-dense vertical shooter with a well-built upgrade loop, held back by a star grind that gates progression in w...7.8Good
  4. 610Into the RadiusAction game$29.99A demanding survival shooter that treats your hands as the interface rather than a controller abstraction. Its mission design is thin and its textures...7.8Good
  5. 611Brok the InvestiGatorAction game$19.99A sharply drawn noir adventure that lets you solve every problem with your brain or your fists, built around a story about grief and fatherhood that e...7.8Good
  6. 612Ultimate General: Civil WarSimulation game$29.99Ultimate General: Civil War has one of the sharpest tactical control schemes the wargame genre has produced, wrapped around an economy that refuses to...7.8Good
  7. 613Warsim: The Realm of AslonaRPG game$9.99Warsim: The Realm of Aslona is a deep, idiosyncratic kingdom sim wearing the interface of a 1993 BBS menu, and at $9.99 it asks very little for a grea...7.8Good
  8. 614Software Inc.Simulation game$22.99Coredumping's decade-long solo project is two strong games welded together — a deep architectural editor and a dense software-studio management sim — ...7.8Good
  9. 615Analogue: A Hate StoryIndie game$9.99Christine Love's 2012 terminal-noir mystery weaponizes the humble text box, turning a dead ship's file system into an unnerving interrogation of misog...7.8Good
  10. 616LuftrausersAction game$9.99Vlambeer distilled the arcade shooter down to one plane, one ocean, and one impossible question — shoot or survive — and built a game of remarkable fe...7.8Good
  11. 617KingsveinAdventure game$19.99Rad Codex has built one of the more mechanically inventive tactics RPGs in recent memory — a grid-combat sandbox wrapped in genuine metroidvania archi...7.8Good
  12. 618Dungeon MunchiesAction game$19.99A cooking-based progression system gives this side-scrolling action RPG a real idea to build around, even if clumsy platforming and a rushed final act...7.8Good
  13. 619WolfstrideAction game$14.99A monochrome mecha RPG that spends more time in a junkyard breakroom than in the arena, and is better for it — provided you play it on a screen with a...7.8Good
  14. 620ChroniconAction game$13.99A one-man Swedish project that goes deeper on build theory than studios with far larger budgets, Chronicon buries an absurdly deep build system under ...7.8Good
  15. 621Dungeons of DreadrockAdventure game$5.99A one-man love letter to 1980s dungeon crawlers that stands out in a crowded genre — 100 handcrafted puzzle rooms built on a single ruthless principle...7.8Good
  16. 622Sultan's GameAdventure game$24.99A ruthless card-draw RPG that turns moral compromise into a resource you spend weekly, Sultan's Game is an audacious narrative design held back by a...7.8Good
  17. 623A=BIndie game$4.99A=B strips programming down to a single substitution rule and dares you to build sorting algorithms and binary multipliers out of it. It's austere, oc...7.8Good
  18. 624RosewaterAdventure game$19.99Grundislav Games has built something uncommon in point-and-click adventures — a game where your choices actually cost you something. Rosewater is ...7.8Good