- #1 Departure
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RG CrewPub: No Gravity Games
Windows
Departure is a first-person perspective action adventure game with sci-fi and horror elements. Try to survive in a vast zone full of dangerous anomalies that alter your surroundings, and monsters that hunt you down at night.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #2 Imperil
96% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2017
Dev: Polybit
Windows · Mac
"Imperil" is a ruthless retro inspired platformer with puzzles. The hero must save the land that has been corrupted by evil. Place platforms or shift the world around you, move objects with telekenesis or burn enemies with fire to best the many obstacles you come across.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #3 COSMONAUT
96% matchPositive86% of 43 reviews2018
Dev: Neon Chasm, LLC
Windows
Unravel the mystery surrounding the lost vessel Diogenes. A story-driven retro platformer with elements of horror. Use the zero-g suit to explore the eerie corridors of a derelict ship filled with unknown lifeforms and dark secrets.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #4 Painted Legend
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 59 reviews2016
Dev: Storyan teaM
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 85.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Imagine that one day, all the worlds that you have created on paper - live. Brave knights, fearsome dragons and terrible monsters, they all live on the page of your notebook.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #5 Kitten Madness
94% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2017
Dev: David OgdenPub: LoveTrooper Entertainment L.L.C.
Windows
Kitten Madness is an open world fast pace game where you race a kitten through various levels and game types. Kitten Madness starts out as a single player game where you control a cute kitten performing the playful actions of a kitten.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #6 Crowtel Renovations
94% matchVery Positive89% of 84 reviews2017
Dev: SinksAdventure
Windows
Chirp through 9 levels of mayhem and check a few disruptive tenants out in an attempt to fix up this trashy vacation spot and save a little crow's job.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #7 Castle Heist: Chapter 1
92% matchMixed64% of 14 reviews2016
Dev: Gustav "Goffa" SöderströmPub: GoffaGames
Windows
Castle Heist is an episodic stealth game where you must use your wits to find the path forward and your skills to sneak past the enemy.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #8 Guardian of The Demon Valley
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2016
Dev: Lily GamesPub: Himi Games
Windows
This is an exciting shooting game.The game is set in a dark canyon, you’ll play a warrior who swears to defend the saint ice crystal that seals the devil with his life. would you be able to complete the mission of defending the sealing ice crystal against the horrible monsters’ continuous offensive?!
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #9 Chicken with Chainguns
91% match5 user reviews17% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Nuts and Volts Electronics
Windows
The big bad fox crushed your hen's eggs and you aren't having it...take up arms and show him who is boss! Use your chainguns to get revenge.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #10 PROJECT AZRIEL
90% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: CurriculaWorks
Windows · Mac
That's right, zombies can make you think better. PROJECT AZRIEL is the least boring brain trainer in the world and has been shown to increase fluid intelligence. It’s a ton of fun to play so get it soon and have a blast taking down zombies while training your brain to work better.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #11 Alien Planet
89% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Falkrus
Windows · Mac · Linux
Avoid the aliens and bandits in this skill testing game. Keep your cool as you work your way towards freedom on this planet of relentless enemies. Alien planet uses the simplicity and feel of an 80's style game to create an addictive and challenging experience.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #12 Battle Of Keys
89% matchMostly Negative26% of 26 reviews2018
Dev: Tero Lunkka
Windows
Low Poly FPS Shooter where you need find 5 keys and avoid police army
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #13 Into the Ice
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Homegrown GamesPub: Intr Studio Pty Ltd
Windows
4 years in the making, finally coming to your PC: Into the Ice - Nazis of Neuschwabenland - the official sequel to the multiple GOTY and award winner "Into the Dark". Adventure, Shooter, Trash, Comedy, Politics and Nudity. You. Have. Been. Warned!
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #14 Relativity
88% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2016
Dev: TomCGames
Windows
Relativity will turn your world upside down. Curved surfaces and stairs allow you to walk from the floor, up the walls and across ceilings, shifting gravity and giving you a whole new perspective! Landscape platforms can be moved and rotated using buttons and wheels to transform the landscape and form bridges.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #15 STRASHILKA
86% match6 user reviews33% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: reqtion
Windows
STRASHILKA - MEAN FEAR.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #16 Derelict Fleet
87% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: HCB Studios
Windows
Derelict Fleet is a fast-paced, space combat game. You are tasked with defending a refugee fleet as you travel the stars searching for a new colony to call home.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #17 Armoured Engines
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bounder Games
Windows · Mac
Armoured Engines is a steam punk western epic featuring train conductor Dusty Beats and her partner in crime, the ancient living engine Billy Wylam, as they search for El Dorado. Protect your train and shoot, fling, slice, and blow up hordes of enemies, using an arsenal of weaponry and passengers.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #18 HAMMER WORLD: DIMENSION TRAVELER
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NEO FUTURE LABS
Windows
"HAMMER WORLD: DIMENSION TRAVELER" is a first-person metroidvania with physics-based combat built in Unreal Engine 4. Explore mysterious dimensions, unlock new abilities, and fight back against evil with your hammer friend!
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #19 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: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #20 VR_PlayRoom : Episode Beginning (Escape Room - Horror)
85% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: WeVery
Windows
The main goal of this game is to find clues and escape the room using things in the room.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #21 In the thrall of darkness: The gift of dreams
84% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: PPofGG
Windows
In the thrall of darkness is a horror game in which you must get out of this nightmare.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #22 Welcome To The Dreamscape
83% matchMixed42% of 36 reviews2018
Dev: FYRE Games
Windows · Mac
The Future is here, but are you ready?... Stepping into the shoes of a silent amnesiac, you must traverse through the virtual worlds of your own dreams, finding clues that may lead you to the answers of your mysterious past, but not all is as it seems...
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #23 DUSTWUN
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Goon Studios
Windows
Fight to survive in an alien frontier full of beauty and danger on your quest to locate a missing starfighter.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #24 Stickman World
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dilmer ValecillosPub: Dilmer Games
Windows · Mac
Stickman World takes place in an underground world after the hero "Stickman" awakes in an unknown world. Play through an amazing story where Stickman has to solve puzzles in hopes to discover a way out of this world. The goals for each level are simple and require collecting all the hidden items through Stickman's journey.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #25 Virtual Pirate VR
81% match3 user reviews0% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: MAMMOSSIX Co., Ltd.
Windows
Shooting & Slice Action Position Tracking (Move / Evasion) Vs Giant Boss Battle (Kraken) 2~6P PvP Team Battle
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #26 Vector's Adventures
80% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Sol Bot Studios
Windows
The blueprints are scattered and out of order! You must piece the worlds back together. Join Vector, a dot, the lowest form of geometry, in his adventure across the Shades of Blue as he battles a hierarchy of greater shapes. Wield the Architect's pen for puzzles and combat in the Land of Lines.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #27 ORBITOR
81% matchMixed66% of 35 reviews2015
Dev: Evil Aliens
Windows
Navigate the mysterious Quantum Nebula and dismantle it's gravity machine piece by piece before it destroys The Galaxy.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #28 Big Blue - Memory
79% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: Studio RO
Windows
Become a killer whale and join a great journey to the endless sea. Join the great story of breaking through the harsh environments of ever-changing seas and overcoming the mighty storms.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #29 I_AM.exe
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Paulo P. NetoPub: Indie
Windows
I_AM.exe is a first person action game with a focus on exploration. You wake up inside a vat on a strange place full of robots trying to kill you. Explore, solve puzzles and fight your way through different areas as you try to find a way out and understand what is going on and just who are you.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #30 VR INTERACTIVE TRAILER: Runes
76% matchPositive92% of 13 reviews2018
Dev: StormBorn Studio
Windows
Experience this VR trailer in full immersion inside your headset and get a sneak peek of Runes, a single player, story-driven VR adventure game in which you are Leth, a renegade wizard fighting for survival in a virtual fantasy world.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #31 D.F.R.: The Light
77% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: Nothing Rhymes With Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Unprepared and helpless, you are taken to a dark place where a mysterious light hunts you. In this relentlessly terrifying survival horror game, you must use your wits to stay alive long enough to extinguish the light, or perish trying. The light is crafty and observant, so this won't be an easy challenge.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #32 And I Must Scream
77% matchMostly Negative32% of 47 reviews2019
Dev: Stitched Mouth Studios
Windows
And I Must Scream is an experience horror game that takes the player through a journey of kid's imagination of how he perceives the world around him. Control Max as he navigates the literal and metaphorical landscapes of trauma on his search for strength and acceptance.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #33 Drone Zero Gravity
78% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2015
Dev: Isaac Nichols
Windows
Drone Zero Gravity is a dark yet strikingly colorful space adventure that will test your skills. Navigate intricate cave systems, dodge enemy fire and take out as many enemy drones along the way. Throughout your journey energy is important, so stay charged or it’s game over.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #34 HeartZ: Co-Hope Puzzles
76% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2016
Dev: Upper BytePub: Spawn Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
HeartZ offers you a hearty combination of platform, action, puzzle and local co-op gaming. Outsmart traps and solve mysteries in each room and level while getting rid of Dr. Nylus' soldiers and machines! Kick, jump, fart, scare, bite... your way through mischievously designed levels!
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #35 Star Surveyor
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: slimefriend
Windows · Mac
Star Surveyor is an exploration game about discovering a foreign planet, and observing the lives of its alien inhabitants. You're sent to Maya-247 with a simple mission: use your scanner to gather data about all of the flora and fauna you can, and send that data back to Earth.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #36 Black Mist
75% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Nyan_Fort
Windows
Black Mist is a 2D, roguelike action game. All stages are covered by darkness, thus it is necessary to shoot shiny bullets to the darkness and move carefully. Bullets and your life are shared as "Energy", and the enemy's power and ferocity will be increase with the passage of time.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #37 Project 59
73% match5 user reviews20% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Red Oak Studio
Windows
You joined a secret agency. Someone is ordering you to carry out covert operations. There are advanced equipment and weapons at your disposal. You have to eliminate mutant creatures as you go through your mission objectives. But you realize things are not as they seem. There is something wrong in the system.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #38 Zarya and the Cursed Skull
74% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Rodz
Windows
“Zarya and the Cursed Skull” is an action-adventure game that tells a story based on a fantastic novel. In addition, several dungeons filled with creatures and puzzles await you.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #39 Pep-Pel
61% matchPositive86% of 35 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: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #40 RECHARGE COMPLETE
62% matchNo user reviews
Dev: rechargecomplete
Windows
RECHARGE COMPLETE is a third/first person shooter featuring a hard-strutting jet-packing android created to destroy job-stealing robots! Blast enemies with homing missiles, lasers and EMP grenades! Jet pack, boost and skii your way through peril. Be the robohero you were made to be!
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #41 Explodey - Sci-fi Side Scroller w/ 'splosions
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YitYat Studios
Windows · Mac
The galaxy is in peril. Equipped with the latest military tech, pilot your heavily armed space fighter through 5 exotic planets to destroy the evil Dr Grag and save the Life Spark. Joining you on your journey is The Engineer, a silicon being capable of building anything you need. Unfortunately, he's a jackass...
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #42 A Rip In Time
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: iV Games
Windows
Time travel in a new twisted way. The game’s antagonist will be pulling you through “Rips in Time”. The further you explore, the more intertwined the worlds become! Experience the early 1900’s and future all in one, thanks to the power of Unreal Engine 4.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #43 Bad Bots Rise
71% match8 user reviews13% of 8 reviews2018
Dev: High Leap StudiosPub: Lamina Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bad Bots Rise is an action platformer shooter. Dodge bullets, evade traps and destroy enemies in 2D sidescrolling levels. Explore different areas and choose the right character for the right scenario. Defend Earth from alien invaders!
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #44 Talewind
72% matchMixed59% of 112 reviews2016
Dev: WindLimit Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Talewind is a whimsical platformer where you play as a young boy that is trying to save his village, but dont let its looks fool you, it will challenge even the most experienced platformer veterans. trailer music: bensound.com
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #45 Fractal Chicken
70% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: FireSine LLC
Windows
Explore, craft, fight, and build your way through multiple infinite voxel worlds, look at fractals, have a good time! Play multiple game modes, builld automated machines, chop trees, build a base, turn into a helicopter, upgrade weapons and equipment and more! Oh, and most importantly, awaken true fractal power!
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #46 Zarvot
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: by Sam Eng
Windows · Mac
Two things: a charming co-op adventure and a cutthroat competitive party game. Be a tiny, adorable cube with hopes, dreams, unrequited loves… and unlimited destructive power.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #47 Fractal
72% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Phosphene Designs LLC
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fractal brings first-person real-time combat to beautiful stylized VR vistas. Enter a dazzling dimension where color is the lifeblood of all beings. Wielding a mysterious brush, you are granted the power to reshape the world and fate of its denizens.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #48 Time Gun / 时间枪
71% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: chaosikaros
Windows · Mac
Time Gun is a first person puzzle-platform video game. Players control the "time status" of an object with a time gun. The goal of the game is to use the time gun to maneuver through the test chambers in order to complete the experiments.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #49 Hallowed Encounter
71% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2017
Dev: Alpha Pack StudiosPub: Handle Consolidated, LLC.
Windows
Trick-or-Treat! Or so you thought? Halloween night, last year, Weston Norris lost his daughter. This year, he plans on avoiding the night as the Trick or Treaters come knocking. But, once you sit alone in the screamingly silent darkness on Halloween night, you’ll truly learn what goes bump in the night.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #50 Super Bugman Extreme Ultra
70% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: SyKoHPaTh
Windows
A unique 2D platformer with puzzle elements where you can jump, pick stuff up, place it down, throw onions, and use special abilities on enemies. Play through the Story Mode, have fun in Creative Mode, tackle the Procedural generated Chaos levels, and even design your own levels in the level editor.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #51 Slug Slasher
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slapped Silly Studios
Windows
Save the world from an onslaught of giant slugs in Slug Slasher! Using only your trusty bucket of salt, smash, dash, and slash through ridiculous enemies and crazy bosses as you fight your way to the slugs' homeland.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #52 Above
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mighty Moth
Windows · Mac
Above is an aeronautic action-adventure game, in which you fly around exploring islands scattered in a vast ocean, upgrade and modify your aeroplane to progress, in order to find your lost brother and uncover the mystery behind the abominations that dwell beneath the waves.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #53 Flight 732
69% matchMixed50% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: Ghere Games
Windows
Explore the island to find the missing jetliner. Once found, can you find a way to help you and your captain off of the island?
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #54 Nachzehrer
58% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Eric Sauer
Windows
[h1]Nachzehrer[/h1]Your fear of being in the dark comes true in this short single player horror game. You find yourself stuck at a power plant at night, when suddenly the lights begin shutting off. However, attempting to turn them back on may cause you to meet your fears.
Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%
- #55 PAPA'S TIME MACHINE
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 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: Adventure 36.9%, Action 36.5%, Indie 26.7%