- #1 Touch My Spinner
97% matchMostly Positive73% of 22 reviews2017
Dev: mibix
Windows
It's just a clicker idle game. Rotate your fidget spinners, earn coins, do upgrades, open chests, buy new spinners, earn more coins and buy more new spinners.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #2 Ricochet Kills: Noir
96% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2017
Dev: mibix
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Ricochet Kills: Noir. It is a puzzle-shooter game in original minimalistic noir style. Use bullets ricochets to kill your enemies and keep in mind that your ammo is limited. Try your skills on 100 different levels.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #3 SoM Soul Of Mask
96% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Alain Perrin
Windows · Linux
Soul of Mask (SoM) is a labyrinth game where the spirit tries to collect Demon eyes to leave the underworld. Controllers: Touch Screen, Keyboard, Joystick. Support of Afrikaan language in game
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #4 Brick Breaker Ultimate
95% matchMostly Negative39% of 56 reviews2017
Dev: RewindApp
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Brick Breaker Ultimate is a "Brick Breaker" style game where you aim to make the best score. To do this, simply break the bricks with your balls that you can recover during your game.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #5 BlackShadows
94% matchVery Negative17% of 169 reviews2015
Dev: IceGames Studios
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 16%
BlackShadows is a survival horror game where you'll assume the role of a young scientist who is fighting against her worst nightmare... You'll have to escape from a strange and creepy place in order to survive. You think it's easy? Be careful : Black Shadows are never friendly!
Why similar: Indie 61%, Horror 39%
- #6 Near Midnight
94% matchMostly Negative40% of 53 reviews2016
Dev: Indie Dynamics
Windows
Taste the fear like never before
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #7 Dark Night
93% matchMostly Negative37% of 63 reviews2016
Dev: NighthoodGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Welcome home Amelia, familiar eyes are watching you, and they want to play. Home alone you can feel them. You can hear their footsteps. You need to move. You have limited visibility. Light a matchstick to see in the dark. Close your eyes. Start begging for your life.
Why similar: Indie 64.8%, Horror 35.2%
- #8 Way to Go!
92% matchPositive90% of 31 reviews2015
Dev: Makivision Games
Windows · Mac
Over 400 tricky puzzles, intuitive controls and cute heroes guarantee hours of fun.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #9 Trials of the Gauntlet
91% matchMixed53% of 59 reviews2018
Dev: Patrick O'ConnorPub: Broken Dinosaur Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 29%
In Trials of the Gauntlet, You wake up in the courtyard of a Steampunk mansion, your arm replaced with an electric grappling hook. You use your new arm to solve puzzles, traverse the mansion and fight your way to the top of the clock tower where you confront the mad scientist who did this to you.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #10 The Under
91% matchMixed56% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: Iconic Games
Windows
In a place unknown to the living, a young boy must navigate The Under so he may return to the world above.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #11 City Escaper
90% matchMostly Negative27% of 37 reviews2018
Dev: PatatEj
Windows
City escaper is a game based on a gangster escaping from police. City Escaper is a 2D game, dodge the obstacles, run away as long as you can and beat your own highscore!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #12 Zomby Soldier
89% matchMixed42% of 48 reviews2018
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Dark theme shooter where player character is zombie who needs to kill other zombies and find more blood
Why similar: Indie 59.9%, Horror 40.1%
- #13 Deus Ex Machina, Game of the Year, 30th Anniversary Collector’s Edition
88% matchPositive83% of 47 reviews2016
Dev: Potassium Frog Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
Back by popular demand, the legendary video game and first ever interactive movie, starring Jon Pertwee (Doctor Who), Ian Dury (the Godfather of Punk), and Frankie Howerd (comic genius). Hailed as a breakthrough in the development of video games, Deus Ex Machina won Game Of The Year, and is currently the subject of movies, books,...
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #14 ROGUS - Kingdom of The Lost Souls
89% matchMixed40% of 35 reviews2015
Dev: IronDrop Studios
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
"ROGUS - Kingdom of The Lost Souls" is the first Run'Em'Up: A minimalist, yet, epic, beat'em'up where your skills will be put to the test as you jump, aim, dodge, shield and cast spells, all at the same time. Guide an insanely powerful wizard in his hardcore and infinite quest for love & redemption.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #15 The Haunting of Billy
87% matchMixed47% of 43 reviews2018
Dev: Targon Studios
Windows
It’s Halloween night and your girlfriend is missing! Play as Billy, fighting through the procedurally generated halls of an old, haunted mansion. Fight zombies, ghosts, goblins, and more with over 1 million costume combinations and more than 60 unique weapons to use!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #16 Grandpa
86% matchMixed49% of 325 reviews2018
Dev: PuddingPub: Cheesecake
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 22%
*Early access game* Grandpa is a survival horror game. You woke up in a house you never knew. Strange things happen in the house. You have to find a way to survive and get out of the house.
Why similar: Indie 67.6%, Horror 32.4%
- #17 123 Slaughter Me Street
86% matchMixed69% of 392 reviews2015
Dev: Nate SandersPub: Impulse Game Studios, LLC.
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 97.0 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Wounded and on the run, trapped in an abandoned building, armed only with a dying flashlight. Navigate darkness, outsmart lurking horrors, and escape before they reach you. A tense, paranoia-driven survival experience where every moment counts.
Why similar: Horror 61.4%, Indie 38.6%
- #18 Timore 5
85% matchMostly Positive73% of 125 reviews2016
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 32.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Timore 5 is an indie horror game, 5th one in Timore series. A scientist named Frank has done a lot inventing new things, but his experiments aren't without the consequences. In this game Frank will try to record his dreams and convert them to computer data, allowing him to review his dreams later, but the experiment might not go as...
Why similar: Indie 67.1%, Horror 32.9%
- #19 Mimic
84% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: Mimic
Windows
If you're stuck in deep darkness, you need to make a sound. But something in the dark will follow you through your voice. In order to escape from the house, you have to find levers hidden all over the house.
Why similar: Indie 66.9%, Horror 33.1%
- #20 Deep Inside
72% matchVery Positive83% of 118 reviews2024
Dev: Nick Abrams
Windows
Deep Inside - is a first-person psychological horror game! You are a police officer trying to find out who is behind the most high-profile murders in the city and have therefore become the number one target for a maniac!
Why similar: Indie 81.6%, Horror 18.4%
- #21 1,000 Heads Among the Trees
84% matchMixed54% of 131 reviews2015
Dev: Aaron OldenburgPub: KISS ltd
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Visit the real town of Cachiche, Peru, to spend your nights searching for spirits and taking photos. Discover a generative narrative as you show your photos to local people who describe what they see in them.
Why similar: Indie 66.1%, Horror 33.9%
- #22 Gun-Running War Dogs
82% matchMixed61% of 69 reviews2017
Dev: RotatipyraPub: New Reality Games
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 29%
They call us war dogs. We make money off of war without ever stepping foot on the battlefield. We're gun runners. So, let's go run some guns!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #23 NUMB
81% matchMostly Negative25% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Sakarikos Kleanthis
Windows
Numb will get to you in position to experience some of the sleep phases, through James, a normal person with some stress problem which effect his sleep. Are you ready to live, or die, in a dream? Is it actually a dream, though?
Why similar: Indie 57.7%, Horror 42.3%
- #24 Night Blights
82% matchVery Positive91% of 129 reviews2016
Dev: Trapdoor Games
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
It's 11pm. Your parents are asleep and Teddy is guarding the end of the bed. Something's moving in the darkness. The wardrobe is creaking and there's laughter behind the door. Night Blights, cruel and mischievous monsters have invaded your home. Can you survive till morning and protect your family?
Why similar: Indie 58.4%, Horror 41.6%
- #25 Goodnight Butcher
83% matchMixed55% of 57 reviews2015
Dev: Perfect Square Studios
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Goodnight Butcher is an arcade-style horror game with an isolated, heart-pounding atmosphere which shifts seamlessly between running your butchery and running for your life.
Why similar: Indie 60.3%, Horror 39.7%
- #26 祭壇の花/Saidan no Hana
81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Zacro
Windows
"Saidan no Hana" is a horror game with puzzle elements. A building that was somewhere, a person who lived somewhere Purify the soul that cannot be lifted.
Why similar: Indie 65.1%, Horror 34.9%
- #27 Mr. Sweet
80% matchPositive93% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: Gonagame Studio
Windows
Mr. Sweet - this is the crazy adventure of the most unusual runner in the universe! Help him and his friends to become the best of the best and beat all known and unknown records! Check your agility on the most complicated tracks in different parts of the universe!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #28 The Mine
79% matchMostly Positive74% of 132 reviews2018
Dev: IanPub: M.I.M
Windows
You find yourself lost in a mine, the only objective is to find a way out. But something lurks in the shadows, following. Hunting you. Good luck. It's simply a game of cat and mouse. You can run and hide, but your ultimate goal is to find the key and escape the mine. While avoiding the monsters.
Why similar: Indie 54.8%, Horror 45.2%
- #29 The Renovator
78% matchMixed66% of 99 reviews2019
Dev: mirzagame5
Windows
In this game you’re an experienced restorer currently working in a museum workshop. The restorer’s friend requested him to fix some old exhibits. From that moment his adventure starts.
Why similar: Indie 62.4%, Horror 37.6%
- #30 Schizophrenia
75% matchMixed50% of 30 reviews2020
Dev: Indevelopment Productions
Windows
Schizophrenia is a indie horror game meant to be played at your own pace. Figure out the story of a child looking for her mom while experiencing her mental illnesses.
Why similar: Indie 78.5%, Horror 21.5%
- #31 Contract
79% matchMixed51% of 57 reviews2016
Dev: S Houben
Windows
Contract is a side-scrolling shooter in which you must shoot, hack and massacre your way past armed guards, security systems and other challenges in order to reach your targets. You play as a man, blackmailed into the art of assassination by the kidnappers of his brother.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #32 Volotic
77% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2018
Dev: Scott Garner
Windows
Volotic is an experimental nonlinear sequencer by artist Scott Garner. What does that even mean? It means a fun way to create songs for everyone, with no musical experience required. In Volotic, you compose a song by arranging a selection of "towers" on a grid.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #33 Slightly Magic - 8bit Legacy Edition
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2016
Dev: Colin Jones & The Potassium FrogPub: Potassium Frog Limited
Windows · Mac · Linux
The popular 1990's arcade adventure Slightly Magic has been remastered and restored by the original author/programmer Colin Jones. Combine objects with spells to activate, turn into a bird, a fish or even invisible!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #34 DISTRAINT: Deluxe Edition
75% matchVery Positive93% of 12,692 reviews2015
Dev: Jesse Makkonen
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
DISTRAINT is a 2D psychological horror adventure game for PC. In order to secure a partnership in a famous company, Price seizes the property of an elderly woman. In that very moment, he finds out the price of his humanity.
Why similar: Indie 94.7%, Horror 5.3%
- #35 The ScreaMaze
76% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2019
Dev: White Puppet Studio
Windows
What score can you reach in this simple horror maze? Can you beat your best score and discover the scariest end?
Why similar: Indie 70.8%, Horror 29.2%
- #36 The Final Take
77% matchMixed65% of 506 reviews2016
Dev: HUSH InteractivePub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Relive dark footage recorded from the perspective of multiple characters in this unique first person horror.
Why similar: Horror 51.6%, Indie 48.4%
- #37 Other Submarine
74% matchMixed63% of 27 reviews2019
Dev: OverTurn Studios
Windows
Trapped at the bottom of the ocean, you only have your trusty flashlight and a reliable submarine. Can you reach the surface before what lies beneath takes you?
Why similar: Indie 57.7%, Horror 42.3%
- #38 Like Clay
74% matchVery Positive88% of 124 reviews2017
Dev: free08Games
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Like Clay is a story driven adventure game with horror elements. Find out what happened to a friend of yours by reading messages and listening to audio files. Search for hidden doors and items, solve light puzzles and survive deadly foes and lethal traps.
Why similar: Indie 61.7%, Horror 38.3%
- #39 6 PEOPLE
73% matchMixed52% of 60 reviews2020
Dev: GsK
Windows · Mac
A man travels in a subway car alone. Where is he going? Will he or any of his fellow passengers arrive at their destination? Are they drawn together by pure coincidence, or something more sinister?
Why similar: Indie 73.6%, Horror 26.4%
- #40 Revenis Prologue 01
73% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Christopher Hyun
Windows
Dreadful, isn't it?
Why similar: Indie 57.7%, Horror 42.3%
- #41 The Sword and the Slime
71% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Possum House Games
Windows
The Sword and the Slime is a unique take on the 2D puzzle-platformer where you play as a flying sword and find an unlikely ally in a slime. Using only the mouse, protect and guide your companion through a dangerous dungeon full of nasty monsters and cruel traps.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #42 Back To Life 2
76% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2014
Dev: Carlo D'Apostoli ProjectsPub: Strategy First
Windows
The adventure of the little beneficial cell continues!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #43 Miner Mike
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RedRoket Games
Windows
Miner Mike is a 2D mining game, where Mike has to gather enough resources to buy a rocket. With that rocket, Mike can finally figure out what is really going on up on the Moon.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #44 Siam Twinstick
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Matchup-GamedesignPub: Tobias Gaertner
Windows
A badass, adrenaline pumping twinstick-shooter!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #45 Oika
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Omniscopic
Windows
Oika tells the story of the living cosmos as a personal story through a series of first-person scientific experiences.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #46 Dimetrosaur
69% matchVery Positive94% of 50 reviews2018
Dev: Grade 9 Games
Windows
Sneak around dinosaurs and enemy soldiers in a single player story. Explore the island, find the hidden laboratory, rescue the Doctor and avoid becoming lunch in Dimetrosaur. Similar to retro games.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #47 Initiation
71% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2018
Dev: Alexandre RousseauPub: Share Dreams Family
Windows
Lost for far too long, he’s drowning in his loneliness looking for a lean comfort by remaining close to the same rock. His feelings elude leaving him in oppressive despair. How to find the spark to lit the darkness? In which form will it come to you?
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #48 Nyctophobia
73% matchMixed45% of 607 reviews2015
Dev: Lightning Man MediaPub: Lightning Man Media
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Your truck is wrecked, your flashlight is dimming and darkness surrounds you. Your fears come alive. Get to the generator and bring back the light before “The Keeper” finds you.
Why similar: Indie 62.8%, Horror 37.2%
- #49 this was for you.
67% matchVery Positive87% of 126 reviews2019
Dev: Watercress
Windows · Mac · Linux
After the crash, I wasn’t sure what to do with myself. Even now, I haven’t found my way forward. I keep going back to that place. These memories are all that's left. this was for you. is an interactive visual novel, originally created for NaNoRenO2019.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #50 Let's Go There And Wander Nowhere
69% matchMixed55% of 49 reviews2018
Dev: Polychroma Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Going home isn't easy.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #51 TrivaTune
68% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: Muttley1968Pub: Dragon Tech Soloutions
Windows
TrivaTune is a music Trivia game where users compete in a multiplayer world to prove they are the music king, you will be asked questions with multiple choice options and possibly even get an audio question where a track is played to you and you have to guess who the artist is or what the title or album are and maybe even the release year
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #52 Brain Booster
70% matchMostly Positive73% of 40 reviews2016
Dev: AbsQual Studio
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Are you ready to pump up your brains? Then Brain Booster is for you! Unique intellectual tasks, several levels of difficulty will force your brains move. You will not just choose correct answers, you should create them by yourself! It seems challenging? Just try it!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #53 Blinky - Rise to the Top
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Banana Pillar Studios
Windows
Speedrunning 3D Platforming game, learn to traverse short yet challenging levels, then try climbing up the Leaderboard!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #54 Why is the Princess in a Magic Forest?!
70% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2016
Dev: Fat Walrus Games
Windows
Max is on an epic quest to save the legendary princess in the fabled magic forest where anything is possible. The twist? Max is the weakest hero ever to exist! Help Max reach the goal through a legion of levels, all the while having to deal with magic experiments, explosive sheep, friendzoned specters, black-holes and much much more! Why?
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #55 Burn, Clown, Burn!
69% matchMixed61% of 38 reviews2017
Dev: Gameplay Ltd.Pub: KuKo
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Everybody knows that killer clowns dwell in the depths of hell. But what happens when an ordinary clown is thrown into hell by accident? Perform insane stunts and help the clown to avoid the fiery furnace of hell! The crowning achievement of human civilization. Period.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #56 Human Rights
66% matchPositive88% of 34 reviews2019
Dev: Things For Humans
Windows · Mac
Human Rights is an interactive lyric video / toy, developed as a companion piece to the song 'Human Rights' by Monster Mansion. Players explore a set of scenes and objects that relate to self expression, while listening to the song, which was inspired by the 2017 Australian same-sex marriage vote.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #57 The General Retreats
68% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Incandescent Workshop LLC
Windows
The General Retreats is a puzzle game. Steer your vehicle through a dangerous battlefield, avoiding bombs, artillery, and enemy tanks. Every attempt plays out exactly the same way, so you can learn the fastest safe path to the goal. The game has ten levels and five unique vehicles to drive.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #58 Back To Life 3
70% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2014
Dev: Carlo D'Apostoli ProjectsPub: Strategy First
Windows
The journey of the small beneficial cell reaches its final chapter!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #59 Ultra Pig
66% matchMixed56% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: LillyWelland inc.Pub: Bitlock Studio
Windows
This is a fun and mobile pixel pig platformer. The task of the pig is picking up coins at levels, passing extermination of biting dogs and trying not to fall from the ledge down.
Why similar: Indie 100%
