Best Indie Games — page 34
The best independently developed games we have reviewed, ranked by score and given a verdict each.
- Reviewed
- 1,285
- Average score
- 7.5
- Top score
- 7.5
Scores for this page’s rows
- 793Conquest of Elysium 5Hostile, dense, and unapologetically weird, Conquest of Elysium 5 offers a depth of imagination most strategy games never attempt — and a set of flaws...7.5Good
- 794Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible LairPlaytonic's second outing trades the collectathon baggage of the original for sharp 2D platforming and a genuinely clever overworld. The checkpoint-fr...7.5Good
- 795ValfarisA savagely confident run-and-gun with striking pixel art and a checkpoint system designed to make you sweat. Valfaris is short, mean, and often excell...7.5Good
- 796Rise to RuinsA deep god-game/colony-sim/tower-defense hybrid that teaches almost nothing and then punishes you for not knowing it, backed by years of unusually hon...7.5Good
- 797ADOM (Ancient Domains of Mystery)Thirty years of accumulated design obsession, wrapped in an interface that will fight you the entire way. ADOM is one of the deepest classical RPGs in...7.5Good
- 798Space HavenSpace Haven is a rigorous spaceship-builder with a genuinely deep simulation of oxygen, ambition and human frailty, wrapped in an interface that treat...7.5Good
- 799Death of the ReprobateJoe Richardson's trilogy-closer is a scissors-and-glue Renaissance fever dream with genuinely great jokes and a soft puzzle spine. It's the most strik...7.5Good
- 800Lost Records: Bloom & RageDON'T NOD has delivered its strongest writing in years — a patient, unnervingly authentic story about four teenage girls and the 27 years of silence t...7.5Good
- 801DistanceDistance takes the arcade racer, straps wings and a laser-grid death course to it, and produces something no big studio would greenlight — a survival-...7.5Good
- 802TempopoWitch Beam has built a programming puzzler that runs on rhythm instead of logic gates — tactile, generous, and well-crafted, but a system with a ceili...7.5Good
- 803WorldBox - God SimulatorWorldBox is a rare, uncompromising sandbox — a toy box of civilizations you can nurture for hours or vaporize in four seconds — held back by a late ga...7.5Good
- 804Tetrobot & Co.Swing Swing Submarine built an entire puzzle game on a single mechanic — swallow a block, spit it out — and wrung a remarkable amount of invention out...7.5Good
- 805NauticrawlNauticrawl hands you a stolen machine, no instructions, and a hostile planet, then trusts you to figure it out — and that trust produces one of the pu...7.5Good
- 806SailwindSailwind refuses to explain itself, and that refusal is both its identity and its biggest liability. If long, uneventful ocean crossings sound like a ...7.5Good
- 807No, I'm not a HumanTrioskaz has built a genuinely nerve-shredding door — a paranoia machine where every knock is a coin flip between mercy and massacre. The deduction do...7.5Good
- 808AntiheroAntihero compresses a full night of board-game scheming into the length of a coffee break, with an economy of design few games in the genre match. Buy...7.5Good
- 809ScourgeBringerScourgeBringer strips the action-roguelite down to one idea — attack or die — and executes it with a discipline most of its peers never reach. It's sh...7.5Good
- 810Heavenly Bodies2pt Interactive built an entire game around the radical idea that arms are hard to use, and made it one of the most tactile, funny, and quietly beauti...7.5Good
- 811Chicken Police – Paint it RED!A Hungarian studio nobody had heard of photographed a bunch of taxidermy-grade animal heads, dropped them into a rain-slicked noir city, and wrote dia...7.5Good
- 812Battle Chef BrigadeBattle Chef Brigade fuses brawler combat and match-three puzzling into a cooking-tournament loop that, against the odds, holds together. A short campa...7.5Good
- 813Refind Self: The Personality Test GameA quietly clever little RPG that reads your character by watching what you do, not what you say—and the results can land closer to home than any q...7.5Good
- 814Athenian RhapsodyA solo-developed comedy RPG that treats every battle as a chance to reinvent itself — sometimes you fight, sometimes you draw the boss yourself. Uneve...7.5Good
- 815CreaksAmanita Design steps away from its point-and-click roots for a hand-painted puzzle-platformer built on one genuinely clever idea—monsters that freeze ...7.5Good
- 816Hedon BloodriteA ferociously hand-crafted boomer shooter with the soul of an immersive sim, Hedon Bloodrite is a confident, cohesive GZDoom project with real charact...7.5Good
