Best Indie Games — page 30
The best independently developed games we have reviewed, ranked by score and given a verdict each.
- Reviewed
- 1,285
- Average score
- 7.7
- Top score
- 7.7
Scores for this page’s rows
- 697MountainMountain is a provocative, ambient experiment that abandons traditional agency in favor of existential observation; it is less a game and more a digit...7.7Good
- 698Muse DashMuse Dash strips the bloat from traditional rhythm games, replacing complex inputs with a hyper-kinetic, two-button combat loop that is elegant in its...7.7Good
- 699Tainted Grail: ConquestA grim, tactically dense cocktail of roguelike progression and deep RPG storytelling that pairs heavy atmosphere with complex deck-building — solid, b...7.7Good
- 700Heaven's VaultHeaven's Vault treats language not as window dressing, but as the primary engine of discovery. It is a slow, meditative exercise in linguistic archaeo...7.7Good
- 701Please, Touch The ArtA minimalist puzzler that turns the "look but don't touch" ethos of high art into a tactile, rhythmically satisfying logic puzzle. It is as much a dig...7.7Good
- 702Tabletop SimulatorTabletop Simulator is less a game and more a physics-driven infrastructure for human interaction, offering near-infinite possibilities hampered by a s...7.7Good
- 703Card SharkCard Shark trades traditional card play for the high-stakes friction of a confidence game; it is a tense, stylish, and occasionally punishing explorat...7.7Good
- 704Keylocker: Turn-Based Cyberpunk ActionKeylocker fuses classic JRPG tactical depth with rhythm-game immediacy, delivering a cyberpunk narrative that often resonates, despite moments where...7.7Good
- 705Last EpochLast Epoch offers a careful, almost surgical iteration on the action RPG genre, balancing the accessible entry points of Diablo with the formidable bu...7.7Good
- 706OobletsOoblets weaves farming simulation, creature collection, and rhythm-based dance battles into a charming, offbeat whole. It's a pleasant, distinctive ga...7.7Good
- 707ISLANDERSISLANDERS offers a distilled take on city-building, trading macro-management for intimate spatial puzzles that reward thoughtful placement over relent...7.7Good
- 708ArmelloArmello is an ambitious digital hybrid, merging the intricate decision-making of tabletop strategy with a visually rich, character-driven RPG. It's a ...7.7Good
- 709Metal Slug TacticsMetal Slug Tactics reinvents a beloved arcade franchise as a strategic roguelite, delivering a deep and challenging experience that honors its explosi...7.7Good
- 710SunderedThunder Lotus's Sundered: Eldritch Edition is a visually striking, brutally challenging Metroidvania that fuses roguelite elements with cosmic horro...7.7Good
- 711Mount & Blade II: BannerlordMount & Blade II: Bannerlord delivers a sprawling medieval sandbox with a rare degree of freedom for carving out a legend in Calradia, though its va...7.7Good
- 712My Time at SandrockMy Time at Sandrock is a rich, ambitious simulation RPG that meaningfully builds on My Time at Portia, though its scope comes with real compromise...7.7Good
- 713PsychromaPsychroma builds a chilling psychological narrative through its stark cyberpunk aesthetic and memory card mechanics, delivering a potent, if brief, ho...7.7Good
- 714PalworldPalworld grafts creature collection onto a robust survival-crafting framework, and the result is solid but unremarkable in execution — derivative, rou...7.7Good
- 715The Battle of PolytopiaThe Battle of Polytopia condenses the sprawling 4X strategy genre into a fast-paced format, and mostly pulls it off. It's a solid exercise in strategi...7.7Good
- 716The Escapists 2A clever and often hilarious sandbox of systemic prison-life simulation, The Escapists 2 rewards careful planning and chaotic improvisation in equal m...7.7Good
- 717Bad North: Jotunn EditionBad North: Jotunn Edition is a sharply focused tactical game that distills real-time strategy into positioning, timing, and unit counters inside a pun...7.7Good
- 718WoodoWoodo is a gentle, well-crafted diorama puzzle game whose tactile placement loop and voiced narration carry it further than its low difficulty does. S...7.6Good
- 719HexologicHexologic takes a familiar number-sum rule and gets real depth out of it by moving it to a hexagonal grid, and it does so with unusual restraint. It's...7.6Good
- 720MycopunkPigeons at Play turned inventory Tetris into a genuinely fresh take on build-crafting in co-op shooters, then wrapped it in a mission structure that r...7.6Good
