- #1 Bubli
97% matchNo user reviews2019
Dev: LupolfLLC
Windows
Bubli is a 2D platformer where the gameplay is controlled entirely by the mouse. Play through a variety of maps and make your own with the built-in editor. As you beat maps, you can make copies of them to edit as well.
Why similar: Action 54.1%, Indie 45.9%
- #2 THE HOUCHI PLAY -THE 放置プレイ-
96% matchPositive85% of 13 reviews2017
Dev: KoheiGallery
Windows
The aim of this game is to maneuver Taro Heibon and get close to the cos-play girls without being noticed. It's the right time to get close to them when they are facing away, so try to move closer before they face round. After passing all the stages, you can register the girls in your Gallery.
Why similar: Action 54.1%, Indie 45.9%
- #3 Desperate Times
96% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2016
Dev: Yokcos
Windows
Use a variety of wonderful weaponry to annihilate literally thousands of enemy ships while dodging the unfathomable curtain of bullets they hurl in your direction. Defeat five epic bosses to claim your ultimate victory.
Why similar: Action 54.1%, Indie 45.9%
- #4 Lux umbra
95% match8 user reviews22% of 9 reviews2017
Dev: UndeadTurtle
Windows
In "Lux Umbra" they explore a confused world. They do not know why you here are what all that has to mean and how they come here out. They are able to do themselves only ventures they gain an accident had and now strongly have headaches. But so properly also do not know it.
Why similar: Action 54.1%, Indie 45.9%
- #5 Automatum
94% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Old Point Games
Windows
Automatum is a 2D action and platform game with a dark pixel art style,in wich we take the role of an alien that must face a lot of adversities like platforming, combat and puzzles so he can regain his precious freedom.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #6 Pixel bomb! bomb!!
94% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2016
Dev: Uborm
Windows
Long time ago, there was a beautiful Queen in Leroy Forest. The Queen was very narcissistic. She dressed up splendid every day and thought she was the fairest woman in the Forest. Every beautiful girl in the kingdom would lose good looks by the Queen's curse.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #7 Don't Look Back - VR
93% match4 user reviews0% of 4 reviews2019
Dev: FoV
Windows
Your goal is to find 6 hearts within an underground maze. This is a remastered version of the original DK1 game released in 2014. Armed with only a torch, how quickly can you find the 6 hearts to escape the maze? And will you resist the urge to look back.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #8 900
91% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2018
Dev: Barnaque
Windows · Mac · Linux
900 is a minimalist action score attack game in which the player controls an entity that must absorb universes in order to grow endlessly.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #9 Mirror Angel's Paradise
91% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2018
Dev: Henez
Windows
Explore the remains of the tower Babil and encounter the terrible images left behind by those driven into madness. Rescue the artisan relics that reflect the old world and give you power as you explore the new.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #10 Toy Wars Invasion
92% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2015
Dev: Web Interactive Solutions
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The neglected and despised toys of the world are angry and have escaped their forgotten toy box prisons and are seeking revenge. Fight 21 enemy from the beach to the model train store with an arsenal of 13 weapons and armed vehicles.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #11 Heavy load
89% match3 user reviews67% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: SergeySmPub: Bitlock Studio
Windows
HEAVY LOAD is a puzzle in which you have to solve the problem of how to move the boxes so that they fall into the right places.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #12 Space Battlecruiser
88% matchVery Positive82% of 72 reviews2018
Dev: Less Describable Games
Windows
Space Battlecruiser is an arcade style, top down space shooter where you control a heavily armed capital ship. Battle against squadrons of fighters, fleets of warships, heavily defended space stations, and powerful command ships. Learn to master weaponry and special abilities like the Energy Shield.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #13 Lord of Djinn
90% matchNo user reviews2017
Dev: Lightray Games
Windows
Lord of Djinn is a two player shoot-em-up. Each player aims to destroy the lesser djinn of the opposite color faster than their opponent can slay their own to gain influence in the match. Collect coins dropped by slain enemies to increase the power of your djinn.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #14 Grompula
86% matchPositive91% of 35 reviews2018
Dev: GreebPub: Greeb Games
Windows
Grompula is a high octane wave based survival game. Fight through endless waves of Grompuloids to save the Glorkon race, and banish Grompula back to limbo, where he belongs. With tons of weapons, items, and abilities at your disposal, you might just be able to claim back what's rightfully yours.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #15 Xenia
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 22 reviews2017
Dev: Dimitrios FlorosPub: Loresoft
Windows
A Metroidvania in Ancient Greece. Take control of the blacksmith Ardas. Fight epic bosses, find secret rooms and treasures, spend your gold for upgrades, and choose your fate through alternative endings. All this for one purpose. To save queen Xenia.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #16 Slow.Bullet VR
85% matchMixed58% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Marco S HampelPub: Firez Studios
Windows
Survive, Shoot, and Win! A co-op multiplayer zombie Survival Game, now in VR!
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #17 Children of Liberty
87% matchNegative13% of 22 reviews2014
Dev: Lantana Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
When four spies are arrested infiltrating the mansion of Royal Governor Thomas Gage, the Patriots call upon their children to finish their mission, spring them from jail, and uncover the details of a conspiracy that could plunge the colonies into war...
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #18 DIVE: Starpath
83% matchMostly Positive77% of 62 reviews2018
Dev: Gravity Well Studios
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%
DIVE: Starpath is a third-person runner set in the stratosphere of massive planets. Guide yourself through the perils of interstellar space as you pursue a mysterious traveler. Fight gravity, gather the data canisters, and don't lose orbit!
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #19 Rise
84% match8 user reviews25% of 8 reviews2016
Dev: New State
Windows
Rise is a first-person platformer combining casual gameplay mechanics with demanding challenges.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #20 Action Legion
84% matchPositive81% of 26 reviews2016
Dev: Aeonic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Action Legion is a mouse-controlled, single-player war game on the PC and Mac.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #21 Winter Warland
82% matchMostly Positive78% of 32 reviews2017
Dev: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
In this free for all multiplayer battle, fight to be the last snowman standing. Use your snowballs to destroy your enemies from far away, or use your carrot as a sword and deal damage up close.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #22 Ripped Pants at Work
82% matchPositive87% of 30 reviews2018
Dev: Scott Ethington
Windows · Mac
Ripped Pants at Work is a frantic stealth game about searching for new pants!
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #23 Assault on Hyperion Base
81% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: Julian Stables
Windows
After a distress call was received from Hyperion Base you have been sent out to secure and reclaim this advanced research facility. Discover what project A.N.D.R.O.I.D really is and what happened to the team that was stationed there.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #24 Brazilian Root®
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 98 reviews2018
Dev: Patria Games®
Windows
Brazilian Root® is an indie action game in first person perspectve. Benjamin, a former special ops soldier, was running for governor, but 30 days before voting day his daughter was mysteriously kidnapped. He will relive his fighter days and You will help him find his daughter and get his revenge.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #25 BlubBlub: Quest of the Blob
78% matchPositive82% of 44 reviews2018
Dev: Girls Make Games
Windows · Mac
BlubBlub is too cute! Escape through a trial of deadly traps to save all the blub friends!
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #26 McRogue
79% matchMixed57% of 14 reviews2018
Dev: Snare Games
Windows
It's man versus machine in this action roguelite from Snare Games. Explore procedural worlds, collect power-ups, and use McRogue's devastating robot fists to destroy all that stand in his way. But don't take too long about it - the robots only get stronger.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #27 The Gameshow
79% matchMostly Negative24% of 25 reviews2019
Dev: Biscuit Play
Windows
The Gameshow is an FPS game where you participate in a dangerous survival game. This is not your game. You, together with other players, have been kidnapped and brought to a forest. Now, surviving is your only objective.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #28 Lost Cosmonaut
81% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2016
Dev: Charlie Evans
Windows
Rejoice comrades! For you have survived the crash landing! Become lost on a randomly generated planet in Lost Cosmonaut, an action platformer with roguelike elements.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #29 Derelict Redux
80% matchMixed45% of 22 reviews2016
Dev: Floor59Games
Windows
Derelict is a post-apocalyptic, top down, sandbox, rogue like(like). You have woken up from stasis long after the fall of humanity. Thousands of years of human colonization and war have left countless derelict space craft, abandoned space stations and settlements ripe for looting.
Why similar: Action 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
- #30 Nowhere Station
74% matchPositive100% of 19 reviews2019
Dev: Other Side Worlds
Windows
Crazy Rogue-like top-down shooter with innovative movement mechanic, insane robo-cults, and lots of bullets to ensure your destruction before you grow a big bad robot!
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #31 Super Knockoff! VS
77% matchMixed55% of 22 reviews2018
Dev: Action PanelPub: T.F.S. Entertainment, LLC
Windows
KNOCK IT OFF! It's an all-out clash between the greatest manga icons of 1999! Use your magic, energy, sporting goods, ninja tools, and more to destroy the ground beneath your friends and foes! Featuring a fully-voiced and star-studded roster, this is the battle of the millennium!
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #32 Pulstario
73% matchPositive97% of 36 reviews2019
Dev: Fred Wood
Windows · Linux
A small, challenging space game about collecting missing souls in the void.
Why similar: Action 53.8%, Indie 46.2%
- #33 Bomber Bother
73% matchVery Positive87% of 69 reviews2019
Dev: Dare Looks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Fight back against thieving Greyman Grifterham and his horde of beavery bullies and experience the thrill (and frustration) of herding low-poly beavers into a bottomless pit, retro-style!
Why similar: Action 54.4%, Indie 45.6%
- #34 Circuit Warz
77% matchMixed52% of 29 reviews2017
Dev: Arttu TuovinenPub: Michael Callaghan
Windows
The hardest electronics game you will ever play, only good engineers need apply. Test your understanding of electronic circuits to save the planet in a desperate race against time. The laser protection system has been sabotaged…You have minutes to fix the circuits, repair the generator by solving the circuits correctly, fire the laser...
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #35 Hypnocult
72% matchPositive96% of 47 reviews2019
Dev: increpare games
Windows · Mac
Fast action game - twist and weave your way through tunnels, collecting lines.
Why similar: Action 53.8%, Indie 46.2%
- #36 GentleMoon 2
76% matchVery Positive86% of 92 reviews2016
Dev: Vidas Salavejus
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%
GentleMoon 2 is a second game in GentleMoon series, an action game, filled with jokes and unlogical funny things to make you smile. The objective is to fly to the Moon and get away from the zombies this way. Before your trip to the Moon you collect the things that helps you to survive, like food, a weapon, good music, tv...
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #37 PooShooter: Toilet Invaders
75% matchMostly Positive74% of 100 reviews2016
Dev: FergaTroid Studios
Windows
Pooshooter: Toilet Invaders is a 2D action comedy game packed with explosions and fun gameplay. Reminiscent of arcade classics like Space Invaders, PooShooter lets you take control of a Bum fighting against vengeful Toilets.
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #38 Oblivion's Edge
75% matchPositive84% of 19 reviews2016
Dev: Odd EmuPub: MMOVentures
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Oblivion’s Edge is an arcade and bullet hell inspired twin stick shooter with multiple game modes and difficulty levels. You are the last pilot on Earth, tasked with slowing down the invasion and giving survivors enough time to escape.
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #39 Violet Cycle
73% matchMixed64% of 28 reviews2018
Dev: Weckr IndustriesPub: Digerati
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Hyperkinetic neopoly roguecade action game with procedural generation at its core. Order within chaos. Feeling inside polygons!
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #40 El Taco Diablo
71% matchMostly Positive75% of 12 reviews2019
Dev: Manne Cederskoog
Windows
Hardcore Competitive Stand-still Arena FPS. It’s all about your accuracy and speed, there is no hand-holding. Compete on a global leaderboard and earn the #1 spot by killing endless waves of demonic Tacos and UFO’s. Discover a game that looks simple on the surface but hides a surprising amount of depth.
Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
- #41 Blood Scrolls
71% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
Dev: Adrien E. BrownPub: Sirbrownie_Games
Windows
Eleven Fighters, Ten Blood Scrolls, and one throne at victory! Battle for your chance to become the new Sun God or the universe!
Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
- #42 Cecconoid
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2019
Dev: Triple Eh? Ltd
Windows · Linux
Cecconoid is an 8-bit inspired, flick-screen, twin-stick-shooter, set in an alternate dimension where the pixels are still chunky, and the bad guys are black and white. Except for their red dangly bits...
Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
- #43 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 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #44 Kyber Knights
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Portaalin Pojat Oy
Windows
A multiplayer VR game by an Arcade for Arcades. Kyber Knights is a fun and easy multiplayer game developed exclusively for VR Arcades. Simple controls and an easy to control Operator View make this fast paced shooter a great choice for Arcades. CURRENTLY ONLY IN LAN.
Why similar: Action 55.3%, Indie 44.7%
- #45 GRAY GROFA
61% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TPM.CO SOFT WORKS
Windows
GRAY GROFA is an unparalleled side-scrolling shooter puzzle game developed for the 8-bit MSX computer. 2 years have been spent hand-tuning the game's visuals, movements and puzzles in a tireless pursuit for aesthetic perfection.
Why similar: Action 55.3%, Indie 44.7%
- #46 Clean'Em Up
70% matchVery Positive90% of 72 reviews2016
Dev: Cheesy Holes
Windows
Clean’Em Up is a fast paced, arcade-style Top Down Shooter with neon graphics. You play as an Upgradable Antivirus. You seek and destroy tremendous viruses and threats, collect and protect files and survive huge Bosses. The story is simple: Your Computer has been hacked... Dozens of viruses and other threats have penetrated your System...
Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
- #47 Zombie Cubes
67% matchVery Positive93% of 80 reviews2018
Dev: MayoNinja Games
Windows
A twinstick shooter game where you fight against waves after waves of Zombie Cubes!
Why similar: Action 53.3%, Indie 46.7%
- #48 Cosmic Leap
71% matchMixed68% of 146 reviews2016
Dev: Michael Hall
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Time your jumps from planet to planet, avoid the obstacles thrown in your path and blast off to safety with your rocketship!
Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
- #49 Ice Cream Surfer
74% matchMostly Negative24% of 50 reviews2015
Dev: Dolores Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 6 minMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 10%
The evil Broccoli, irritated by the fact that kids hate vegetables and love ice creams, has created an army of vegetables to destroy the flavor galaxy. Only the Ice Cream Surfer with the help of his 4 super tasty friends can prevent that.
Why similar: Action 54.3%, Indie 45.7%
- #50 Tower Offence! たわーおふぇんす!
69% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2017
Dev: Daisessen
Windows
"Attacks aggressively by build a lot of towers"It's a consept of this game. You can stack friend units any number of people,without limitation. "Strength in numbers" is the key to victory!
Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
- #51 The Wendigo
69% matchMostly Positive75% of 59 reviews2017
Dev: warkaPub: Warka Development
Windows
The Wendigo - is a first person investigation horror game set in a Victorian era mansion, located in the heart of a forest. You must rely on your instinct and intuition to survive the horrors that lie within. With tools to aid you, you will seek answers, but will you survive?
Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
- #52 Respawn Man
70% matchMostly Positive77% of 46 reviews2015
Dev: Evan (Solidplasma) PeiperlPub: Solidplasma Studios LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
What kills you makes you stronger! Use your extra lives to solve puzzles in this delightfully morbid puzzle platformer with a soundtrack by VVVVVV's composer, Souleye!
Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
- #53 Pineapple Smash Crew
72% matchVery Positive80% of 123 reviews2012
Dev: RichMakeGame
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 33%
Winner of the 2011 Eurogamer Indie Arcade award, Pineapple Smash Crew is a fast-paced, tactical blast-em-up with a unique modern-retro feel!
Why similar: Action 54.5%, Indie 45.5%
- #54 The Executioner: Prologue
57% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LS
Windows
The Executioner: Prologue is a hardcore two-dimensional action platformer. The game serves as an introductory part of an epic story which narrates about an executioner’s adventures in hell. After the sudden and mysterious death you find yourself in hell. Try to escape from the world of the dead back into the normal world.
Why similar: Action 55.3%, Indie 44.7%
- #55 Mage Guard: The Last Grimoire
56% match7 user reviews29% of 7 reviews2022
Dev: Hashbang Games
Windows
Mage Guard is one of the world's first truly gesture based spell casting games for VR. Take on the role of a Guild Mage, tasked with guarding the Guild’s most powerful relic, "The Grimoire". Being the last of its kind, you will defend it against countless waves of enemies that are trying to obtain the precious relic.
Why similar: Action 55.3%, Indie 44.7%
- #56 HVRGUN
50% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2024
Dev: Jonathan Bartram
Windows
Welcome to HVRGUN, the worlds best Assault Pilot Training program. Where you'll be placed directly into a virtual battlefield and test your ability to dodge, shoot, and destroy an endless onslaught of enemies!
Why similar: Action 55.3%, Indie 44.7%
- #57 ICARUS.1
68% matchMixed69% of 67 reviews2016
Dev: electrolyte
Windows
The ICARUS.1 Abandoned for decades, crew M.I.A.
Why similar: Action 54.6%, Indie 45.4%
- #58 DECEIVER
56% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Helvetica Scenario
Windows · Mac · Linux
Launch your spider drone at walls, ceilings, and enemy heads in this indie multiplayer shooter where "move" and "attack" are synonymous.
Why similar: Action 55.3%, Indie 44.7%
- #59 Caelus Trident
67% matchMostly Negative32% of 201 reviews2019
Dev: Fractured Rogue Studios LLC
Windows
Caelus Trident is the debut game from Fractured Rogue Studios LLC. Paying homage to the classic arcade shooters, you take on the role of the last ship of your armada trying to survive wave after wave of addictive space combat action.
Why similar: Action 54.7%, Indie 45.3%