- #1 Triblaster
97% matchMostly Negative32% of 34 reviews2014
Dev: oeFun, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Pew pew pew RETRO STYLE! Shoot enemies, survive, gain lives and achieve the highest scores possible all in an old school vector style game.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #2 Growing Pains
96% matchMostly Positive73% of 30 reviews2014
Dev: Smudged Cat Games Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Growing pains is a fast and furious platformer which gives the genre a shake up with psychedelic graphics, a thumping soundtrack and an ingenious twist. The "Vessel" continually grows and expands leaving you in a permanent race to escape the area before you find your butt wedged in a tight spot.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #3 Way to Go!
96% 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%
- #4 Crash Landing
95% matchMostly Negative25% of 16 reviews2016
Dev: Claws of LorekPub: Strategy First
Windows
Crash Landing is a simple sci-fi top-down shooter game, that follows in footsteps of games like Alien Breed or Shadowgrounds. With a little more focus on the story. Multiple enemies, different weapons, changing environments and action, all is designed to keep the game fun and interesting.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #5 Let There Be Life
94% matchMixed63% of 32 reviews2015
Dev: Backward pieS
Windows · Mac
Let There Be Life is an award-winning relaxing and creative experience that allows you to build trees and play with wildlife...just don't put too much shadow on the plants below!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #6 inSynch
94% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2015
Dev: Them Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
An art-music-arcade game, inSynch is handcrafted and animated in stop motion. The game jumps and hops between meditative compositions and devilishly hard time-attack challenges!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #7 TesserAct
93% matchMostly Negative31% of 16 reviews2014
Dev: Propelled Bird Software
Windows
Sam Tanner finds herself inside a strange facility, where she discovers a device that can bend physics: the Catalyst. With the Catalyst, she must navigate the ruins of the facility, and hopefully find a way back home.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #8 Rooftop Cop
92% matchMixed55% of 20 reviews2015
Dev: Lawra Suits ClarkPub: Independent
Windows · Mac
A world of Police that have forgotten what, and why, they are policing. Rooftop Cop is a collection of five endless vignette games and a 7-track album. The games are set on a loose metaphysical timeline in which the Cops slowly lose their way.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #9 Back To Life 3
91% 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%
- #10 Unlimited Escape
91% match7 user reviews43% of 7 reviews2015
Dev: Carlo D'Apostoli ProjectsPub: Strategy First
Windows
'Unlimited escape' is an action / strategy game with unpredictable dynamics. The protagonist of the game will walk and explore endless mazes procedurally generated and will have a single mission: to save the prisoners scattered in the path leading them to the point of rescue.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #11 Vintage Hero
89% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2017
Dev: Frog the Door Games
Windows
Action, platforming, and everything you love about the 8-bit gaming era brought back to the modern world with a classic chip tune soundtrack and a gripping story. It's the year 198X... you know what to do.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #12 Crystal Catacombs
90% matchMixed44% of 88 reviews2015
Dev: Levels or LivesPub: Crescent Moon Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 12 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Crystal Catacombs is a challenging, retro inspired “Megavanian” love letter that utilizes Rogue-like procedurally generated levels/enemies/items with a heavy emphasis on classic 2D platforming.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #13 Contract
89% 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%
- #14 DEUS EX MACHINA 2
88% matchMixed57% of 112 reviews2015
Dev: Automata Source
Windows · Mac
The legendary video game is reborn, Deus Ex Machina 2 is a darkly comic cradle-to-grave roller-coaster of your entire life. A surreal journey from before your birth, through the temptations and dangers of your life, and beyond your own death.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #15 Cheesecake Cool Conrad
87% matchMixed69% of 36 reviews2014
Dev: Reload Games StudioPub: Strategy First
Windows
Collect all the Ice Cream Crystals and marry Princess Cheesecake!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #16 Freshman Year
86% matchMixed63% of 216 reviews2015
Dev: Nina FreemanPub: N/A
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Freshman Year is a vignette game about an ordinary night in the life a college freshman named Nina. Nina's best friend Jenna invites her to meet up at a local bar with some classmates. Jenna is sort of flaky though, so Nina has to navigate the party by herself.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #17 UNCORPOREAL - "Alcatraz Island Lofts"
85% matchMixed59% of 29 reviews2016
Dev: Uncorporeal Systems
Windows
"Alcatraz Island Lofts", an experimental VR short, is a dark comedy monologue set in 2025 San Franciso that imagines a rather cynical solution to San Francisco's housing crisis: converting the historic prison on Alcatraz Island into over-priced lofts. Run length is 1 min 30 secs.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #18 UNCORPOREAL - "Fluffy!"
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 39 reviews2016
Dev: Uncorporeal Systems
Windows
"Fluffy!", an experimental VR short, is pure camp horror with a script based loosely on the iconic 80's horror film "An American Werewolf in London". A surrealistic motel is imagined in the world of the original film, starring a peculiar bellmen who's obsessed with "pets'. Run length is 1 min 30 secs.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #19 Dammerlicht
83% matchMixed67% of 15 reviews2017
Dev: Royal Tea Time Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Dämmerlicht is a game based around the many worlds theory, where the actions of the player create alternate universes and allow you to experience each potential path the game world could take.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #20 Buffy Stole Your Sandwich
82% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2017
Dev: Xivek's Toybox
Windows
Buffy Stole your Sandwich is an arcade rage game with non-physics based barrels. If you die, you are sent all the way back to level one.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #21 Back To Life 2
84% matchMostly Negative36% of 11 reviews2014
Dev: Carlo D'Apostoli ProjectsPub: Strategy First
Windows
The adventure of the little beneficial cell continues!
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- #22 Half Past Disaster
82% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Golden Age Creative
Windows · Mac
Dive into the beautiful cartoon world of Half Past Disaster with either Greg or Meg and platform your way through time, evil creatures, epic bosses and the legal department to save time. Prepare for a challenge, but remember, time only moves when you do.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #23 Dodge
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 82 reviews2015
Dev: Yokcos
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Dodge is a minimalist arcade-style game originally made for Ludum Dare 26. Your aim is simple: To dodge the incoming squares for as long as possible.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #24 Zombie Teacher
80% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2018
Dev: Edgy Games
Windows
Zombie Teacher is a gloriously retro platforming adventure that pays tribute to the video game stars of yesterday. Your task is to help our villain become the star of his very own game. All you must do is collect 66 vintage arcades from across the globe...sounds simple enough!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #25 Daddy
79% matchMixed55% of 190 reviews2018
Dev: Pudding
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 624.0 hrs≥1hr: 15%
You have to find your daddy.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #26 FlyingMetalSuit
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Wirtuel
Windows
FlyingMetalSuit is an VR aerial racing game. You fly in a superhero-style in an amazing suit during incredibles and dangerous races. 12 Grand Prix, 3 differents worlds, up to the challenge ?
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #27 bead
79% matchMixed42% of 12 reviews2017
Dev: B.Bit
Windows
Physical puzzle. You need to deliver the ball to the exit. It's simple. Probably.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #28 Delila's Gift
78% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2017
Dev: Cabbibo
Windows
Delila's Gift is a VR Picture book created using Tilt Brush! It tells the story of a small sea creature named Delila and her struggle to understand belonging, ownership, fear, othering, and the darkness surrounding her.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #29 Feed the Animals
77% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2017
Dev: Attila VitezPub: Capiproducts
Windows
Dear fellow Players, Please do not purchase the game anymore because it will become free anytime soon! If you have already purchased it, thanks a million. I do hope you liked it!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #30 Herman 2
77% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Dirge Game Studio
Windows
"Herman 2" is a fast-paced, occasionally brutal, humorous and challenging platformer with cool music. The game has 50 levels, some very tricky digging and resource management puzzles, interesting & tough enemies, and many game mechanics. Climb, dig, throw, jump, kick, jetpack, duck, slide, and fall your way to salvation!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #31 Volume Up
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 9 Game
Windows
VR shoot'em up where the enemies come to you on the rhythm of the music.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #32 Siam Twinstick
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Matchup-GamedesignPub: Tobias Gaertner
Windows
A badass, adrenaline pumping twinstick-shooter!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #33 Oika
66% 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%
- #34 Frogvale
65% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pablo Mendizábal
Windows
The same day that Marco was fired, he found out that he'll be a father. The only job he can get for the time being is as a bus driver. Manage his passengers, money and relationships to ensure his family's future.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #35 Slightly Magic - 8bit Legacy Edition
76% 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%
- #36 Burn, Clown, Burn!
75% matchMixed62% of 39 reviews2017
Dev: Gameplay Ltd.Pub: KuKo
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 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%
- #37 Gunk
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 28 reviews2019
Dev: Electric Boogaloo Productions
Windows
Gunk is a 2D Platformer inspired by games and it is quite possibly the best game ever made. From the creators of absolutely nothing comes 2019s biggest hit! In this game you play as a snail in a French restaurant.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #38 Mazeglaser
75% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2017
Dev: Peter Fuleki
Windows
Mazeglaser is a 2d room-based platformer. Evade ghosts, jump above lava-pits, climb ropes to reach the end of the level. Collect coins, extra lives and keys to open barriers. You can find secret rooms or even a secret level.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #39 Escape: VR
73% matchVery Positive80% of 175 reviews2017
Dev: JapanCoPub: Bitlock Studio
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 99%
The main objective in this game is to find your way out.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #40 The Puppet Master
74% matchPositive83% of 48 reviews2016
Dev: AMS Game Development Association
Windows · Mac · Linux
Deadly rotating blades. Bottomless ditches of death. And a demented woman with an unfortunate affinity for bad puns at the most inappropriate times gunning for your death. As if that wasn't bad enough, your soul has been trapped in a doll courtesy of the aforementioned psycho-lunatic lady.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #41 Here Nya
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2018
Dev: ilxapppPub: VBS
Windows
The best game in the world!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #42 Why is the Princess in a Magic Forest?!
74% 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%
- #43 Au fil de l'eau
71% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: Samson Auroux
Windows
Au fil de l'eau is a short meditation game about kayaking and immersion in a beautiful landscape. Leave your apartment and go on an adventure.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #44 Ricochet Kills: Noir
72% matchVery Positive91% of 65 reviews2017
Dev: mibix
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 48%
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%
- #45 山贼
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Tushuo
Windows
某朝末年,烽烟四起。楚郡内生灵涂炭,青壮被逼无奈大多数只能进入深山落草为寇。在这几乎死境的楚郡内,想活下去,只有比别人更残忍。
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #46 A2Be - A Science-Fiction Narrative
60% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vagabond Dog
Windows
In the far future, the invention of instantaneous and waste-free transportation has brought a new age of utopia for humanity. Explore this brave vision of our destiny, and see its many wonders.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #47 Hostile User Interface
71% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2018
Dev: Lutem
Windows
Your basic get through the maze game with a twist, your controls have been designed in a way to trip you up by triggering different Windows Hotkeys such as Alt + F4 or Ctrl Alt Del.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #48 Initiation
72% matchMixed61% of 18 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%
- #49 TrivaTune
70% 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%
- #50 ED-IT
69% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2019
Dev: TilephonePub: Git Together
Windows
You are a robot named Ed with the ability to dream. Use your abilities to platform through levels and dream your way around obstacles.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #51 Snuffles and Co.
70% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Rainbowpunch Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Oh no! Snuffles and his puppy pals have gotten lost in the Forest of Impractical Hazard! They need your help to safely navigate to home!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #52 Fruit Hoop
69% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2018
Dev: Teeter Games
Windows
Oh no! Fruit is falling from the sky!!! Catch the fruit in your hoop!!
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #53 Shadow Runner
69% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Romain Rebecchi
Windows
Shadow Runner is a speedrun-oriented platformer, where you can use classical gameplay mechanics like dashing or double jumping, as well as more complex ones like the ability to switch between light and shadows as your character cannot stay in both.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #54 兽耳攻略 - TFK Faculty
67% matchVery Positive92% of 58 reviews2019
Dev: 多拉拉游戏工作室Pub: JingtuStudio
Windows · Mac
《兽耳攻略》是一款文字类恋爱游戏,多线AVG剧情,不同选项的分支,小测成绩的好坏都会影响你们的关系,为了迎接协会最终的测试,要好好留意老师说过的话哦~
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #55 COLOR
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Dual Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
COLOR invites you to tackle the physics of light by using additive color theory to solve over 100 solo and co-op puzzles, each designed to challenge you with deep, intertwining puzzle mechanics and skill-based gameplay, all presented in a sleek, minimalistic art style.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #56 Minako
68% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2018
Dev: ElliottPub: Hendojo
Windows
Minako is kind of like a tower defense game. The goal is to defend your castle for 30 nights. To do that you need to hire local villagers and assign them jobs. The key to victory is to keep in mind each villagers stats and skills and assign them accordingly.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #57 Suspended Workshops
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Suspended Reality
Windows
Suspended Workshop is a VR Puzzle/Crafting game with hints of tower defense, in which you will encounter multiple different worlds where you will setup remote workshops to gather resources to protect and update the time clock and your arsenal.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #58 You Have 10 Seconds 3
67% matchMostly Positive79% of 38 reviews2018
Dev: tamationgames
Windows
The official third installment in the You Have 10 Seconds series! Dodge spikes, lasers and solve puzzles to make it to the exit before time runs out! Over 300 new levels, brand new gameplay mechanics and more!
Why similar: Indie 100%