- #1 Ravager
97% matchMostly Negative38% of 26 reviews2017
Dev: Nikhil TailorPub: Horse Beverages
Windows
Ravager is a 2D Open World Platformer with 12 unique characters to ravage your way across the land. Each character has different upgrade abilities to fight against the army of Crows and Trolls, who are trying to unleash the Nidhoggr into the world.
Why similar: Action 37.6%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 26.7%
- #2 Glitchbuster
96% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: Rémi Vansteelandt
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fix all glitches in the game before the release!
Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 36.7%, Indie 26.3%
- #3 Lightning War
95% matchMixed56% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: Diantong Intelligence Tech. Shanghai Co.,Ltd.
Windows
With hard work of two member team, the first series of the Lighting war finally go online. Hoping everyone enjoy this battle game. Always wondering who's driving the jets, will be a beauty?
Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 36.7%, Indie 26.3%
- #4 The Piano
94% matchMixed52% of 33 reviews2018
Dev: Mistaken Visions
Windows
Accused of his brothers' murders, failed pianist John Barnerway searches for answers on the streets of post-war Paris. Part traditional survival horror, part noir-influenced murder mystery, The Piano is an unsettling and riveting indie adventure.
Why similar: Action 37.9%, Adventure 35.5%, Indie 26.6%
- #5 New World: The Tupis
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 reviews2018
Dev: Novo Mundo
Windows
New World: The Tupis is a 3D FPS adventure game about the South America colonization, during the 16th century, fight using only a bow, against enemies using powerful arquebuses and swords, save members of your tribe, and they will fight on your side.
Why similar: Adventure 37.8%, Action 36.4%, Indie 25.9%
- #6 The Breeding: The Fog
94% matchNegative18% of 38 reviews2017
Dev: GBROSSOFT
Windows
The World governments experiment to control soaring atmospheric toxin levels have failed. The weather has become unstable and the "Breeds" have appeared. Journey into the safe zone in The Breeding: The Fog's atmospheric randomly generated seamless world...
Why similar: Action 39.2%, Adventure 34.1%, Indie 26.8%
- #7 Deep Space Rush
92% matchMixed48% of 21 reviews2018
Dev: BUG-StudioPub: OraMonkey
Windows
You think you can handle everything? Then grab a gun, jump at the helm of the ship and get ready for hardcore adventures in Deep Space!
Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 35.5%, Indie 27.5%
- #8 San Matias -- Mafia City
91% matchMostly Positive77% of 35 reviews2018
Dev: RIQPLAY
Windows
Time is running out! You play as a man named "The Canario". Fight hordes of enemies and try to survive in this city without laws. It's time to teach them a lesson!
Why similar: Action 37.3%, Adventure 35.9%, Indie 26.9%
- #9 Toon War
91% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Lemondo Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
ToonWar is a twin stick shooter game with colorful graphics. Your mission is to liberate peaceful villages from evil forces, eliminate enemies and win over dangerous bosses.
Why similar: Action 40.8%, Adventure 32.4%, Indie 26.7%
- #10 Escape From Space Shredder
90% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: s_unkPub: s_unk
Windows
The gameplay of the game is based on the ability to turn the game world while completing a maze with traps.This game Is Hardcore!
Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 36.7%, Indie 26.3%
- #11 Squareboy vs Bullies: Arena Edition
89% matchMostly Positive75% of 36 reviews2017
Dev: Rohan NarangPub: Ratalaika Games S.L.
Windows
Squareboy vs Bullies is an old school beat 'em up by Rohan Narang that follows the titular Squareboy and his quest for Justice!
Why similar: Action 38.4%, Adventure 36.6%, Indie 25%
- #12 The Planet of the Vicious Creatures
89% matchMixed63% of 16 reviews2016
Dev: Jorge Giner Cordero
Windows
An old-school platformer set in outer space.
Why similar: Action 36.8%, Adventure 36.6%, Indie 26.6%
- #13 The God Paradox
88% matchMixed60% of 35 reviews2017
Dev: Tristan Begin
Windows · Mac
Median: 6 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 36%
An action-rhythm-puzzle-platform game that will test your skills and your patience as the game’s developer talks you through each screen. However, there may be more to this simple world of screens than what meets the eye, and this so-called developer may have motives of his own.
Why similar: Action 38.8%, Adventure 35%, Indie 26.2%
- #14 The Warrior Of Treasures
87% matchMixed63% of 51 reviews2018
Dev: VS ResolutionPub: My Way Games
Windows
Be the only knight, defeat skeleton army and find treasure
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #15 Divide
86% matchMixed45% of 11 reviews2017
Dev: Exploding Tuba Studios
Windows
Divide is a character-driven, science fiction action/adventure game with a modern take on isometric adventures of the past. Search for clues that reveal new insight into the story, interact with fully realized characters, and combat enemies by hacking out of sight, or launching a direct assault.
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #16 Hollowed
84% matchVery Positive81% of 160 reviews2017
Dev: Project Polish Productions
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Hollowed tells the story of a woman who will do anything to bring her perished loved one back to the world of the living. Control Halia and her spirit Oco simultaneously on a single controller in this side-scrolling puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Action 27.7%, Adventure 27.5%, Indie 25.5%, Female Protagonist 19.3%
- #17 Silver Bullet: Prometheus
85% matchMixed64% of 67 reviews2016
Dev: ByulbramPub: Byulbram Studio
Windows
Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Infiltrate the military research lab consipiring with the devil and hunt down the demons! Kali, the legendary "Goddess of Death" in the South America Rovolution. She joined Neverlight, the counter-demon organization, after some kind of incident.
Why similar: Action 33.9%, Adventure 25.5%, Female Protagonist 22.3%, Indie 18.3%
- #18 Blue Sheep
84% matchMixed49% of 43 reviews2016
Dev: Noetic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Blue sheep is a Platformer Adventure set in a strange world, plagued by the physical manifestation of misery, known as the Beast. Play as the Outsider, experiencing the memories of a warrior who once opposed the Beast.
Why similar: Adventure 30.4%, Action 29.5%, Indie 21.1%, Female Protagonist 19%
- #19 Cyborg Invasion Shooter
83% matchMixed46% of 58 reviews2017
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
You are the only soldier that can save the world: Collect all the artifacts, kill several cyborgs and save the world
Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 36.7%, Indie 26.3%
- #20 Flurius
82% matchNegative17% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: One Buck
Windows
This is what happens when you do not brush your teeth.
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #21 Wings of Glass 玻璃の羽
80% matchPositive85% of 47 reviews2019
Dev: Sayuri ArtsyPub: Eager Passion LLC
Windows · Mac
Mayfly, a girl with glass wings, is kidnapped by Ferace, a giant demon. Ferace rips off the wings that define her, but loses Mayfly to a cave. She is weak and scared. Dangers lie before and ahead of her. Be careful, stealthy, and smart to survive. She'll need to find her wings to get home.
Why similar: Action 29.8%, Adventure 28.7%, Indie 21.5%, Female Protagonist 20%
- #22 All Evil Night
81% matchMixed48% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: Mikhail RamanouskiPub: Mikhail Ramanousk
Windows · Linux
This is a story about a cop who witnessed strange events near the city Evilween. You will meet monsters from your nightmares.
Why similar: Action 38.3%, Adventure 34.5%, Indie 27.2%
- #23 Dragon Drop
79% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Squish Studios LLC
Windows · Mac
Dragon Drop is a puzzle-platformer where you can drag and drop platforms, trampolines, stones, dynamite and candles into the game world. Journey across 30 colorful levels and battle fearsome bosses using your drag and drop ability to solve puzzles and save Stickland!
Why similar: Action 36.7%, Adventure 34.7%, Indie 28.6%
- #24 Luna Sky
81% matchMixed61% of 229 reviews2015
Dev: Vovoid Media Technologies ABPub: KISS ltd
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Momentum-driven old school platformer with modern graphics & physics with a focus on exploration. Offers precision and on later levels a lot of speed. Each world brings new abilities & gameplay
Why similar: Adventure 27.6%, Action 26.6%, Female Protagonist 24.1%, Indie 21.7%
- #25 SQUAREHEAD
78% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2018
Dev: Pixel Fun Games Production
Windows
Squarehead is a pixelart-action-jump & run game set in a comic style. You need to shoot, jump & teleport through more than 40 levels. Search forests, caves, deserts and snowy landscapes, to refuel your ship with diamonds.
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #26 Escape 2042 - The Truth Defenders
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: OrionSoft
Windows · Linux
Discover a futuristic fast-paced platformer game in pixel art. The game takes place in three different environments (prison, desert, forest) and is interspersed with 2 mini-games, including a reversed “Shoot’em Up” and an original rappelling game!
Why similar: Action 36.8%, Adventure 36.6%, Indie 26.6%
- #27 Golden Moon
74% matchMostly Positive77% of 31 reviews2020
Dev: Steven G. Chinn
Windows
Golden Moon is an old school, 3D Third-Person puzzle platformer game about finding treasure and working your way past ancient robots, booby-traps, and other menaces.
Why similar: Action 33.7%, Adventure 31.8%, Indie 24.3%, Female Protagonist 10.2%
- #28 Invasion
76% matchPositive96% of 28 reviews2018
Dev: brutalsoft
Windows
In a few words Invasion is fast and furious game. Inspired by Galaxian, this game builds upon the great mechanic with new features and sleek modern performance. Just fight without hesitation. Who hesitates will die!
Why similar: Action 57.3%, Indie 42.7%
- #29 Funtoon's World
78% matchMixed50% of 18 reviews2017
Dev: Yash Future Tech Solutions Pvt Ltd
Windows
Funtoon's World is amazing adventurous game with 25 Levels. Get Ready to enter Funtoon's World with amazing Excitement in each Level. Get Ready to face different monsters and earn as much coins as you can to get highest score.
Why similar: Action 37%, Adventure 36.7%, Indie 26.3%
- #30 NickProject
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Velaris Studio
Windows
This game transfers you in the universe,where you`ll bring role of doctor Nick Johnson.He is a excentrie alien traveler with a great mind.His main aim is to right in justice travelling in time and space.
Why similar: Action 37.1%, Adventure 35.2%, Indie 27.7%
- #31 Vera Swings
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2018
Dev: Brett Yeager
Windows · Mac · Linux
Vera has always dreamed of going to the moon. Now her dreams can finally take her there.
Why similar: Action 31.4%, Adventure 31.2%, Indie 23.4%, Female Protagonist 14%
- #32 PAPA'S TIME MACHINE
75% matchMostly Positive73% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Techone Game Studio
Windows · Mac
《PAPA'S TIME MACHINE》 is a brand new action & adventure game in which players will play the role of a father and start an adventurous journey in different stages of life.
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #33 Fear the Dark Unknown: Chloe
72% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2020
Dev: Dreamlight Games Studios SL
Windows
The clock is ticking and the survival game can no longer be stopped. James and Chloe have been chosen and nothing will ever be the same again after discovering the Dark Unknown.
Why similar: Action 33.2%, Adventure 32.4%, Indie 24.8%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
- #34 Ley Lines
73% matchVery Positive83% of 154 reviews2016
Dev: Miria Studios
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
You are the last hope of a ruined world, capable of restoring the severed Ley Lines. Throughout the ruined temple of Miria's Heart, attune to and master five unique powers, allowing you to alter gravity, slow time, shift space, and much more.
Why similar: Adventure 29.9%, Female Protagonist 27%, Action 25.1%, Indie 18.1%
- #35 Prometheus - The Fire Thief
76% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2015
Dev: Magical Hackers
Windows
Prometheus - The Fire Thief is an action adventure game set in ancient Greece. As the player you assume control of the titan Prometheus. After stealing the fire from the Gods of mount Olympus, Prometheus must travel all across Greece and outside its borders, battling hideous monsters.
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #36 Fight For Freedom
71% match9 user reviews56% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: Shadowhite Animators LTD.
Windows
Fight For Freedom is a First person shooter Game where you have to perform like a special agent, In this game you have to destroy a group of worshipers who sacrificed people for immortality from last 35 years and rescue some hostage from worshiper. Remember , The Worshiper are well armed.
Why similar: Action 37.3%, Adventure 35.9%, Indie 26.9%
- #37 Ghostie Quest
74% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Random Thoughts Enterainment
Windows
Ghostie Quest is back! Can you master the pyramid of 100 levels? Tons of secrets and multiple ghosts to unlock across 4 game modes. Insanely cute! Insanely hard!
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #38 Marble Run
73% matchMixed66% of 56 reviews2017
Dev: PS Games
Windows · Mac
Marble Run - is a fantastic educational toy that provides hours of fun while combining basic learning skills with coordination and organizational skill.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #39 Mortal Manor
72% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2018
Dev: Dogless Head Games
Windows
Take part in a difficult 2D Metroidvania adventure where you will fight through the Manor and surrounding areas to find the source of fog consuming the world. Collect weapons, relics, and experience to upgrade your character to fight, or avoid, the hordes of monsters sent out by the scientist.
Why similar: Action 37.3%, Adventure 35.8%, Indie 26.9%
- #40 V.O.I.D.
71% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2018
Dev: NAPE GAMES
Windows
After some time, a group of Ploids decides to take action and return the peace. To achieve this, Alpha and Omega must travel through time to eras of ancient land, in order to obtain sacred stones that will give him the necessary power to defeat the invaders.
Why similar: Action 37.3%, Adventure 35.9%, Indie 26.9%
- #41 Helium
73% matchMixed51% of 112 reviews2017
Dev: rocketship
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Hardcore sci-fi first person shooter. You are a liaison on Vega 237 spacecraft. All crew members died and you are all by yourself in the midst of an unknown planet. Your goal is to find out what happened to the crew and establish the signal's nature.
Why similar: Action 38%, Adventure 34.8%, Indie 27.2%
- #42 FISK
70% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: fjy741
Windows
《FISK》is a simple 2D platform game made by myself, based on the classic jumping elements of 2D platform game. You can complete the mission through enhanced action capability by interaction with monsters using simple buttons.
Why similar: Action 37.6%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 26.7%
- #43 To Hell With Dave
59% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pretzel Bros Studios
Windows
'To Hell With Dave' is a narrative-driven adventure platformer for the connoisseur of the absurd. Explore a world full of charming characters and twisted humor. If you're a fan of challenging action, wacky puzzles and foul language, this game is for you!
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #44 Gangsta Sniper 2: Revenge
69% matchMixed47% of 36 reviews2019
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Gangsta sniper is back. Collect and find money bags in new levels
Why similar: Action 37.6%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 26.7%
- #45 Space Climber
66% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: Ferulox Studios
Windows
Two space exterminators prepared to clean the galaxy from vermin. Collect ammo for your rifle and oxygen tanks. Old school game, funny, difficult and addictive. Compatible with keyboard and controller. 1 or 2 players (Remote Play Together). Demo available.
Why similar: Action 37.6%, Adventure 35.4%, Indie 27%
- #46 Hero Barrier
70% matchMixed63% of 76 reviews2017
Dev: The Rock StudioPub: Beijing New Era Network Technology Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
As a RPG type TD game,player will be playing as the DEAD Knight. Defending the kindom,even the whole world from the catastrophe brought by the Devil Lord-Zypheria Die with glory on the battlefield,or Survive to the end of the doom?It's all on you !
Why similar: Action 37.5%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 26.8%
- #47 Pep-Pel
55% matchPositive85% of 33 reviews2023
Dev: SlugGlove
Windows · Mac · Linux
Run through each level as Pep-Pel! a goofy red goblin thing. In this beautifully hand drawn game. play through tons of fast-paced and difficult levels, each with there own challenge to master!
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #48 Lonely Skies
67% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Suspension Games
Windows
Pilot your rickety airship along a dangerous journey in a 2D vehicle adventure game, stealing parts and fuel to keep your ship running long enough to reach safety.
Why similar: Action 37.6%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 26.7%
- #49 Infernales
71% matchMostly Negative34% of 68 reviews2017
Dev: VGstudioPub: Conglomerate 5
Windows
Kill all the creatures of hell ...
Why similar: Action 37.2%, Adventure 35.9%, Indie 26.9%
- #50 Beyond Arm's Reach
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Round Squares Studios
Windows
Beyond Arm’s Reach is an action adventure game, set in a 1950’s steampunk universe. You have to use the physics based grappling hook, to navigate around the world, defeat enemies and solve puzzles along the way.
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #51 Skelittle: A Giant Party!!
66% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2019
Dev: Bubble Studios
Windows
Get together & funk-up the house with this crazy party game! Choose your tiny mess-maker to turn your everyday environment into a huge playground. Challenge friends & family in a series of wicked local multiplayer minigames and get creative together in the sandbox mode.
Why similar: Action 36.8%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 27.4%
- #52 Voxel Scavenger
66% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2019
Dev: ZUGALU ENTERTAINMENT
Windows
Play as a space garbage man kidnapped and trapped aboard a derelict space station in the universe’s garbage dump. Forced to collect materials in order to repair the space station to fly yourself to safety.
Why similar: Action 36.8%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 27.4%
- #53 PIXEL ZUMBI
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 43 reviews2018
Dev: Amilton NevesPub: Neves
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Destroy the evil being that entered the Earth's atmosphere, causing an apocalypse.
Why similar: Action 37.6%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 26.7%
- #54 FIREWORK
66% matchPositive93% of 44 reviews2018
Dev: Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks
Windows
Follow Yan the Defective One through his fight against the Fire Troops and let him unveil the Facility's mystery in this action platformer.
Why similar: Action 37.5%, Adventure 36.2%, Indie 26.3%
- #55 Captain's Tail
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Biting Mascot
Windows
Dash into action as the fluffiest pirate of the Seven Seas! Take on platforming challenges and explore a variety of islands.
Why similar: Action 36.5%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 27.2%
- #56 Super Cube Smash
70% matchMixed69% of 13 reviews2016
Dev: Lewis Fitzjohn
Windows · Mac
Super cube smash is a rhythmic action game that generates music as you play. It is set on the mysterious ancient spaceship 'The Dawrfstone' where the most peculiar and unfortunate of events have occurred.
Why similar: Action 37.6%, Adventure 35.7%, Indie 26.8%