- #1 One Try, One Kill
96% matchVery Positive84% of 83 reviews2020
Dev: Repa GamesPub: KuKo
Windows
One try, one kill - a gory TDS game, in which you must clean the areas of ruthless mercenary. The game is a top-down so you could view the battle situation as it's best.
Why similar: Action 40.5%, Indie 29.4%, Stealth 18.2%, Difficult 11.9%
- #2 Level 22: Gary’s Misadventures - 2016 Edition
97% matchMostly Positive70% of 63 reviews2016
Dev: Moving PlayerPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%
The first stealth game set in the merciless and frenetic world of work!
Why similar: Stealth 40.2%, Action 36.5%, Indie 23.3%
- #3 Bernackels' Shoggoth
96% matchMixed58% of 36 reviews2017
Dev: Bernackels
Windows
Shoggoth is a multiplayer (4vs2) stealth game, in which the player takes on the role of a small dragon. With the ability to fly and to morph into items, your mission is either to seek and kill your opponents or to search for keys and escape the level.
Why similar: Stealth 40%, Action 25.8%, Indie 19.6%, First-Person 14.5%
- #4 Light It | てらし鬼
94% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: TenkaiGames
Windows · Linux
Light creatures and stop them. 'Light It ~ terashi-oni ~' is a 2D stealth action game with a game element of 'Red light Green light'. Light enemies with a flashlight and explore a dark island. Furthermore, you can make your original levels.
Why similar: Stealth 38.9%, Action 34.4%, Indie 26.6%
- #5 Barbara-ian
94% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2017
Dev: Owlbear
Windows · Mac
Break-neck dungeoneering with 1 hit point. You play Barbara-ian, a mythical badass with perma-rage & a penchant for smashing. Featuring super fast paced physics based mayhem, one hit is all that stands between you and a quick restart
Why similar: Action 39.8%, Difficult 31.3%, Indie 28.9%
- #6 Kickochet
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AesthPub: Robo Corp
Windows
Kickochet is a tough-as-nails-lite™ action game where you skillfully kick and ricochet your only shuriken off walls, around puzzles, and through robot faces. Race the clock, rescue your ninja cat, and destroy Robo Corp before their cat memes take over the world!
Why similar: Action 43.3%, Indie 31.4%, Difficult 25.3%
- #7 Tross
93% matchMostly Negative40% of 58 reviews2016
Dev: Shadowprerequisite
Windows
Enter the unforgiving Tross program and fly through a digital world in order to prevent the next Cyberplague.
Why similar: Indie 38.3%, Action 34.6%, Difficult 27.1%
- #8 Rogue Contracts: Syndicate
92% matchMixed63% of 32 reviews2016
Dev: Go Dark Studios
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Be Stealthy. Be Fast. Be Tactical. Be Lethal.Enter a dark, dystopic world of advanced organized crime, and prepare to take on a highly militarized and dangerously ambitious syndicate.
Why similar: Stealth 31.2%, Action 30.7%, Indie 22.3%, Difficult 15.8%
- #9 Dissection
88% matchMixed62% of 34 reviews2020
Dev: RandomSpinPub: RandomSpin
Windows
I don’t remember how I got into this house. I only know that I need to quickly find a way out. Something terrible is walking around the house and looking for me.
Why similar: Action 51.7%, Indie 37.5%, Stealth 10.9%
- #10 The Seeker
91% matchVery Positive82% of 73 reviews2016
Dev: VisualTech48Pub: Volens Nolens Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Welcome to the Seeker! Run, hide and hack in this indie top-down game that gives a whole new meaning to the word "random!" Explore a virtually infinite number of levels as you avoid dangerous turrets, enemies and alarms. Find the exit to destroy the AI and avenge all of humanity!
Why similar: Action 42%, Stealth 37.3%, Indie 20.7%
- #11 Obscure - Challenge Your Mind™
90% matchMixed44% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: RoboDev
Windows
A first-person puzzle-platformer adventure that will take you into the depths of a little boy's imagination and his inner conflicts.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #12 FatCat with Hat - Reload the Powergun
87% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: Mathias Neubert
Windows
FatCat's life is relaxed. But one day his great love Mrs.Cat is kidnapped by the nasty FatDog. FatCat immediately sets out to save his beloved, but the cunning FatDog is prepared. He sends his henchmen to take out the unloved adversary.
Why similar: Action 51.6%, Indie 37%, Difficult 11.4%
- #13 ROOT
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 207 reviews2015
Dev: Skunkape Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
ROOT is a cyber espionage themed hardcore stealth FPS that lets you play it how you want: whether creeping along corridors undetected or bursting into rooms to blow away all adversaries. Cyber terrorism is a dangerous profession, and risks have real consequences.
Why similar: Stealth 36.5%, Action 32.3%, Indie 22.1%, First-Person 9.1%
- #14 Shadow Harvest: Phantom Ops
91% matchMostly Negative28% of 134 reviews2011
Dev: Black Lion StudiosPub: Viva Media
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 33%
BEHIND EVERY WAR IS A TRUTH YOU WERE NEVER MEANT TO KNOW
Why similar: Stealth 53.7%, Action 46.3%
- #15 Project Exhibited
82% matchVery Positive84% of 179 reviews2020
Dev: Team ThievesPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Windows
A thrilling first-person action-stealth game. Play as Dana, the inventor thief, and use your gadgets to fulfill your task; retrieving a special artifact from a private art collection in a mysterious palazzo.
Why similar: Stealth 42.6%, Action 31.4%, Indie 13.6%, First-Person 12.4%
- #16 Konrad the Rocket
86% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Leonardo Alexandrino
Windows
Konrad the Rocket: A hardcore platformer inspired by Orwell's 1984 and jetpacks.
Why similar: Action 44%, Indie 31.9%, Difficult 24.1%
- #17 meleng
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 34 reviews2017
Dev: Paleno Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 58%
meleng is a logic puzzle game played on a grid of square cells. This grid also contains circles with dots which indicates how many lines must crosses at that point. You must complete the grid by filling in every cell with lines and linking them with or away from each other.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #18 GunnRunner
75% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: pixelCast Games
Windows
Get your fingers warm with this twin-stick shooter. Balance finesse movement with one hand while shooting accurately with the other. Plow through each enemy in your path or skillfully dodge the onslaught of bullets. Venture into the constructed world of machines and halt annihilation.
Why similar: Action 43.3%, Indie 31.4%, Difficult 25.3%
- #19 simian.interface++
85% matchVery Positive98% of 120 reviews2016
Dev: vested interest
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 25%
simian.interface++ is an abstract puzzle experience for simian participants of all ages and abilities. There are no explicit rules, no instructions, and very simple controls. Puzzles must be solved using pattern recognition, intuition, and experimentation.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #20 Eternal Maze
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: Spike Nail StudioPub: FredBear Games Limited
Windows
ETERNAL MAZEFind the map, find the monoliths, avoid the dogs and survive to escape from the mazes! Inspired by crop circles, Eternal Maze is a puzzle adventure game about a farmer who is trapped in corn mazes.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #21 Nuclear Contingency
83% matchMixed53% of 307 reviews2017
Dev: Amaterasu Software
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Nuclear Contingency is a top down action stealth game set during the height of the cold war.
Why similar: Action 63.9%, Stealth 24%, Indie 12.1%
- #22 2V Hoverbike
82% matchPositive86% of 22 reviews2017
Dev: IntertumPub: intertum
Windows · Mac
2V Hoverbike is a horizontal shoot 'em up.
Why similar: Action 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #23 Stealth Labyrinth
84% matchMixed60% of 47 reviews2016
Dev: Reddoll SrlPub: IV Production
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Stealth Labyrinth is a first-person shooter game based on stealth mechanics. In a sci-fi labyrinth, the player must proceed, room after room, finding the right way until the end, before the time is out and everything explodes and avoiding all guard robot.
Why similar: Action 32.7%, Stealth 29.9%, Indie 24.3%, Difficult 13.1%
- #24 sWORD MASTER
81% matchMixed64% of 22 reviews2017
Dev: Studio 1983
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 57%
sWORDMASTER is a spelling game which aims to provide a good time to both the casual players and the ones that like to take on some challenges. Sit back and start spelling while listening to the calm music the game provides.
Why similar: Action 100%
- #25 RGB RUN
78% matchMixed67% of 33 reviews2018
Dev: Pickle Drugs
Windows
RGB RUN is a fast and hardcore runner, the fractal labyrinths of which will try to piss you off. The first thing that is required from you is a fast reaction and a good memory.
Why similar: Action 43.1%, Indie 30.3%, Difficult 26.6%
- #26 Darkened Halls
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
Dev: CmnCreeper
Windows
Darkened Halls is a game about roaming an empty, decrepit dining establishment that seems incredibly alien in the dark... only this time, YOU'RE the thing lurking in the shadows!
Why similar: Stealth 50.4%, Difficult 24.1%, Action 9.6%, First-Person 8.9%, Indie 7%
- #27 One Man Is Not No Man
79% matchVery Positive90% of 73 reviews2016
Dev: TEN TIULENYA team
Windows
Do you want to fight with a sword? Do you want to feel like a hero? "One Man Is Not No Man" project will quench that desire! You will defend the castle from the army of enemies on your own!
Why similar: Action 44.6%, Indie 39%, Difficult 16.4%
- #28 Extreme Forklifting 2
78% matchVery Positive87% of 215 reviews2016
Dev: Devm Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 38%
Always dreamed of becoming a forklift operator? Now you can!
- #29 Robbery Bob: Man of Steal
79% matchVery Positive98% of 149 reviews2015
Dev: Level Eight AB
Windows
Sneak through over 100 levels in this fun-filled take on the stealth puzzle genre!
Why similar: Stealth 45.4%, Action 30.9%, Indie 23.7%
- #30 Shuriken and Aliens
73% match7 user reviews57% of 7 reviews2020
Dev: Glass Bubble Software
Windows
In a world taken over by strange aliens, a lonesome ninja and his sword are humanity’s last standing hope. Fight your way head on, or strike your enemies from the shadows without them ever noticing, the choice is yours.
Why similar: Action 43.3%, Indie 30.9%, Stealth 25.7%
- #31 ARRAYNIUM
77% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2017
Dev: BOBAFETTA
Windows
Arraynium is one of the new puzzle brain challenge, match games that everyone should try out. One thing we guarantee is that you’ll always want to do better even on the levels you’ve already passed. It’s the challenging and interesting nature of this lovely puzzle game that will urge to do that.
- #32 ROGUS - Kingdom of The Lost Souls
81% 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%
- #33 Rolling Gauntlet
80% matchMostly Negative38% of 16 reviews2016
Dev: Aundre Rogers
Windows
Welcome to the Rolling Gauntlet. See if you are ready to traverse the universe in forty levels. Test the dexterity of your fingers and the strength of your resolve.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #34 Double Memory
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 32 reviews2017
Dev: Tyler Stansfield JaggersPub: Overidon Omnimedia
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 16%
Memorize and match card pairs in this casual and challenging 1990's inspired concentration game.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #35 Patchman vs. Red Circles
75% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2017
Dev: Naturally Intelligent
Windows · Mac · Linux
Help Patchman rescue the Sheeple from enslavement by the Drone army! But... who is Patchman, and why shouldn't you be him? Find out in the game they don't want you to play!
Why similar: Action 32.1%, Stealth 29.3%, Indie 22.6%, Difficult 16%
- #36 Foam Dart Frenzy
70% matchMixed58% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: MNI Labs, LLC
Windows
Foam Dart Frenzy is a 2D, top-down, online multiplayer shooter. Grab a dart gun and take aim at your friends!
Why similar: Action 44.8%, Indie 33.1%, Stealth 22%
- #37 Sacred Stones
73% matchVery Positive82% of 55 reviews2018
Dev: CFK Co., Ltd.
Windows · Mac
Retro sidescrolling action and adventure greet you in Sacred Stones! The indie atmosphere is easy to immerse yourself in. Have a great time as you explore, run/jump & fight your way to victory. This game is perfect for both hardcore and casual fans alike seeking that nostalgic-indie fix!
Why similar: Action 48.3%, Indie 36.4%, Difficult 15.3%
- #38 Gravity Error
77% matchVery Positive86% of 56 reviews2015
Dev: Faris Mohammed
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 48%
Gravity Error is an indie 2D puzzle/platformer about changing gravity. Guide Force in his quest seeking emotional stableness in a set of levels and avoid being crushed. Solve the puzzles in multiple creative ways.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #39 M1: A Death in the Desert
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 38 reviews2017
Dev: Dracula's Cave
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 29%
When M wakes up in an abandoned hotel he has no memory of how he got there. In the bedside draw he finds a list with three names and a gun with three bullets, but what he does with this information is up to you. How far will you go to discover the truth?
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #40 Strike Force: Desert Thunder
76% matchMostly Negative20% of 35 reviews2016
Dev: West Forest Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Strike Force: Desert Thunder is a small First-Person-Shooter game in the style of old, classic Delta Force games. You join 10 intense, large scale missions to prevent terrorist attacks. Customize your loadout, choose between 12 weapons and jump right into the action. Each Mission is large scale (2km²) and open to your tactical strategy.
Why similar: Action 56.9%, Indie 43.1%
- #41 Rescue Love Revenge
74% matchMixed47% of 75 reviews2016
Dev: HatchlightPub: Rich Pine
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 43%
An Episodic Retro Indie Three-Act Spaghetti Western Platformer
Why similar: Action 59%, Indie 41%
- #42 NYAN DESTROYER
70% matchPositive89% of 36 reviews2018
Dev: Khokhlov
Windows
NYAN DESTROYER is a military squad of special purpose, whose main goal is to cleanse the universe of cute creatures. These creatures have already enslaved most of the human population that is why people prefer to play carelessly with them, and not to destroy them... Fight back against them!
Why similar: Indie 52.1%, Action 47.9%
- #43 InkSplosion
71% matchMixed67% of 27 reviews2018
Dev: Petite GamesPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Why should war be hell when it could be fun? Enter InkSplosion, a single screen twin-stick shooter, where the only real enemy is beating your previous high-score!
Why similar: Action 59.1%, Indie 40.9%
- #44 The Square Game
67% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Aiden J Rodgers
Windows
The Square Game is an insanely hard 2D action platformer with 24 short action packed levels.
Why similar: Action 49.4%, Indie 35.8%, Difficult 14.8%
- #45 Boom Stick
66% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2020
Dev: Fortyate
Windows
Boom Stick is a Fast-Paced Shooter with projectile based combat. Inspired by many of the Old School Shooters but with some new Ideas.
Why similar: Action 49%, Indie 35.5%, Difficult 15.5%
- #46 Squarism
70% matchVery Positive92% of 63 reviews2017
Dev: KirUn
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 61%
SQUARISM is a minimalist logic game about combining pieces scattered around into a perfect square. Complete all 70 lovely-crafted levels and become master of square assembling!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #47 BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer
72% matchVery Positive89% of 75 reviews2016
Dev: Novelline, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A super high difficulty, fantastical 2D action platformer complete with an expansive original soundtrack. 20+ Levels. Multiple playable characters. Rich lore. BLEAK: Welcome to Glimmer is Act One in a timeless tale of loss and redemption.
Why similar: Action 50.7%, Indie 36.3%, Difficult 13%
- #48 Crazy Ball Adventures
68% matchVery Positive84% of 203 reviews2017
Dev: FreezeNova
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Balancing the ball might sound easy but the reality is that Crazy Ball Adventures offers you multiple challenges so you will always have to face new and exciting levels.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #49 Mind Dead
72% matchMostly Negative28% of 43 reviews2016
Dev: GBROSSOFT
Windows · Mac · Linux
Play as Max Cooper, an SSF agent whose journey to a deserted oil producing community with a group of scientists has led to an outbreak of infection back at their research facility. Fight hard for survival as you battle the hordes of fierce infectees in this action survival game.
Why similar: Action 58.7%, Indie 41.3%
- #50 Super Hop 'N' Bop ULTRA
71% matchMixed62% of 13 reviews2016
Dev: CTgamesPub: Flying Interactive
Windows
Local multiplayer retro action!
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%
- #51 The Ultimate Heist
69% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: Smash Game Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Ever wanted to go on an adventure where you get to infiltrate some of the most High Security Vaults across the world? We have you covered, use the gadgets at your disposal to neutralize your foes!
Why similar: Action 60.3%, Indie 39.7%
- #52 Slice of Life
69% matchMixed59% of 27 reviews2017
Dev: FurGoldGames
Windows
What to do when you are alone?
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #53 Spirit Run - Fire vs. Ice
73% matchMixed52% of 33 reviews2015
Dev: LunagamesPub: Libredia
Windows
Get ready for the run of a lifetime. In this endless platformer you play an elemental spirit that has the ability to change form. Spirit Run: Fire vs Ice is inspired by games such as the platformer Canabalt and the classic shoot ‘em up Ikaruga.
Why similar: Action 55.8%, Indie 44.2%
- #54 Captain Firebeard and the Bay of Crows
69% matchMixed65% of 34 reviews2017
Dev: Sapphire Dragon Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 30%
“Captain Firebeard and the Bay of Crows” is an adventure/comedy visual novel with an “arcade style” minigame that will have you holding your sides with its sharp humour and at the edge of your seat with its addictive minigame.
- #55 ACCEL-X
64% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2020
Dev: T.AdVance
Windows
Super fast time attack action game!
Why similar: Action 55%, Difficult 32.1%, Indie 12.9%
- #56 Molecule - a chemical challenge
67% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2018
Dev: a.mighty.dish
Windows
Discover molecules and learn about science in this addictive Sokoban-style puzzle game!
Why similar: Indie 57.8%, Difficult 42.2%
- #57 Go Home - Rage incoming
71% matchMixed45% of 40 reviews2015
Dev: Synter Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 39%
The goal of Go Home is to get home without dying.Sounds simple, if there wouldnt be a variety of enemies and traps, which will make it difficult for you to reach your home before the time runs out.
- #58 The Cows Are Watching
68% matchMixed69% of 39 reviews2016
Dev: VIS-GamesPub: SilentFuture
Windows
Did you ever wondered about the rumors of cow tipping? Now it´s your turn! Use the darkness and silence of the night to enter the meadows and tipp as much cows as needed to enter the next level.
Why similar: Action 58%, Indie 42%