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60+ kickstarter games ranked by player tags and tunable re-ranking. Related tags include Indie, Singleplayer, Adventure, Story Rich.

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  1. #1 Street Legal Racing: Redline v2.3.1
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 4,118 reviews2016
    Developer: Invictus Games Ltd.Publisher: Activision Value Publishing Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 3.5hMean: 11.7h≥1hr: 94%

    The most popular vehicle mechanic simulator in the world got a second life in the new Steam version! Build cars, tune them, crash, repair and race against other racers!

  2. #2 The Gallery - Episode 1: Call of the Starseed
    86% matchVery Positive83% of 1,520 reviews2016
    Developer: Cloudhead Games Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.2hMean: 1.9h≥1hr: 53%

    Embark on the sci-fi epic that started it all at the dawn of modern VR, setting standards for roomscale movement and interaction for years to come. Winner of over 30 awards including "VR Game of the Year", The Gallery is VR's premier adventure series.

  3. #3 Lords of Xulima
    78% matchVery Positive81% of 1,258 reviews2014
    Developer: Numantian Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 8.7hMean: 22.8h≥1hr: 86%

    Lords of Xulima is a challenging Role-playing game set on the mythical continent of Xulima, where Gods and humans once walked side by side. Experience a genuine RPG featuring over 100 hours of gameplay, and discover one of the most epic sagas ever told.

  4. #4 MASSIVE CHALICE
    74% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,899 reviews2015
    Developer: Double Fine Productions
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.0hMean: 5.1h≥1hr: 84%

    MASSIVE CHALICE is a tactical strategy game set on an epic timeline from Double Fine Productions. As the Immortal Ruler of the nation, you'll take command of its heroes, forge heroic marriages to strengthen your Bloodlines, and battle a mysterious enemy known as the Cadence in a 300 year war.

  5. #5 The Dwarves
    73% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,079 reviews2016
    Developer: KING ArtPublisher: THQ Nordic
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.4hMean: 5.5h≥1hr: 53%

    A few heroes are facing hundreds of foes – are you even able to lead the coolest fantasy people to victory against the dark hordes? Explore a vast world, fight tactical real-time battles, and experience the fantastic story based on the bestseller "The Dwarves".

  6. #6 Hoshizora no Memoria -Wish upon a Shooting Star- HD
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 388 reviews2017
    Developer: FavoritePublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.1hMean: 21.6h≥1hr: 83%

    A Japanese love adventure game, as you follow the story of Kogasaka You, his hometown and a promise he made.

  7. #7 CLANNAD Side Stories
    69% matchVery Positive88% of 404 reviews2016
    Developer: VisualArts/KeyPublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.5hMean: 153.8h≥1hr: 54%

    Delve further into the world of CLANNAD and experience the stories beyond the original visual novel adventure. Known as CLANNAD Hikari Mimamoru Sakamichi de in Japan, This Steam version features high resolution assets and is translated into English for the very first time.

  8. #8 Adventures of Pip
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 275 reviews2015
    Developer: Tic Toc Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 1.2hMean: 3.8h≥1hr: 51%

    Play as the ultimate digital underdog in the Adventures of Pip,an action-platformer with a fresh gameplay twist inside a retro 32-bit world. Alas, Pip is an unlikely 1-pixel hero yet has the unique ability to absorb the pixels of his defeated enemies to evolve into three different forms.

  9. #9 Battle Worlds: Kronos
    69% matchMixed68% of 325 reviews2013
    Developer: KING Art
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 5.0hMean: 7.5h≥1hr: 88%

    Battle Worlds: Kronos is a classic turn-based strategy game in the tradition of Battle Isle, Advance Wars and Panzer General. Have you ever wondered what games like that would look like today? Well, we did. As a result, we decided to develope Battle Worlds: Kronos.

  10. #10 Shenmue III
    65% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,409 reviews2020
    Developer: YS NETPublisher: ININ
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 48mMean: 13.7h≥1hr: 46%

    Shenmue III sees the eagerly anticipated continuation of the epic story-driven saga. Take control of Ryo Hazuki, a teenage martial artist, determined to unravel the mystery behind his father's murder and to exact revenge on the killer.

  11. #11 Memory's Dogma CODE:01
    66% matchMostly Positive78% of 376 reviews2016
    Developer: Liz-ArtsPublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 6.9hMean: 17.6h≥1hr: 95%

    Japan, 2030 A.D. Memories can now be digitized and archived, allowing people to communicate with the deceased. With only one week left before his best friend’s memories are deleted, can Hiroki uncover the truth behind Sorano’s death?

  12. #12 Chuck's Challenge 3D 2020
    65% matchVery Positive85% of 216 reviews2014
    Developer: Niffler Ltd.
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 1.5hMean: 4.2h≥1hr: 66%

    From the veteran puzzle designer behind the classic game Chip's Challenge, comes Chuck’s Challenge 3D 2020, a fiendishly addictive game that’s packed with features that will tease the brain and challenge the fingers.

  13. #13 Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
    64% matchVery Positive85% of 427 reviews2017
    Developer: Team ArcanaPublisher: Arc System Works
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 1.2hMean: 6.6h≥1hr: 56%

    New playable character "Minori Amanohara" and new Arcana "Ichor" the Blood joins the battle in "Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!!"! More new characters to join in future updates!

  14. #14 Dragon Fin Soup
    66% matchMixed57% of 294 reviews2015
    Developer: Grimm Bros, LLC
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 24mMean: 5.0h≥1hr: 37%

    Dragon Fin Soup seamlessly blends genres to create a fresh experience: half story-driven tactical RPG and half high-stakes roguelike, with a pinch of crass humor and a heaping helping of murder & madness set in a procedurally generated fantasy world.

  15. #15 WORLD END ECONOMiCA episode.02
    64% matchVery Positive95% of 253 reviews2015
    Developer: Spicy TailsPublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.6hMean: 8.0h≥1hr: 96%

    From the creator of Spice and Wolf, Isuna Hasekura, comes World End Economica. Haru woke up with his life but without his dream. 4 years after the incident, he finds a new cause, as a driven young lady offers him a chance to return to investing and to find justice.

  16. #16 Jagged Alliance Flashback
    66% matchMixed47% of 775 reviews2014
    Developer: Full Control
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.9hMean: 5.7h≥1hr: 93%

    Jagged Alliance Flashback brings back the true spirit of this legendary series: Turn-based tactics meets crazy mercenary personalities and intense battles. Manage your squad of unique mercenaries, secure your income and take back the island - sector by sector, turn by turn.

  17. #17 Legend of the 9 Swords: Side Story
    62% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2019
    Developer: Christopher RodriguesPublisher: Sunstar Gaming Productions
    Platforms: Windows

    Legend of the 9 Swords: Side Story is a 2-Dimensional illustrated narrative role-playing game that is hand animated to give every hero and enemy there own style and feel.

  18. #18 Mister Versatile: A Gay Superhero Visual Novel
    61% matchVery Positive89% of 141 reviews2020
    Developer: Y Press Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    A gay superhero visual novel! The Lone Wolf Mister Versatile thinks super teams are a pain in the ass, but four super-hotties have decided they want to watch his back anyway! Date a villain, a rookie, a symbiote, and a superman-ish alien. Loaded with explicit CGs.

  19. #19 Morningdew Farms: A Gay Farming Game
    60% matchVery Positive83% of 139 reviews2019
    Developer: Y Press Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Sweet southern boy Cody always dreamed of living off the land. Now he's taken over his granddaddy's farm and can begin a wonderful new life in the village of Morningdew--a notorious Gayborhood! Loaded with interactive farming and sizzling gay romance!

  20. #20 Shadows of Adam
    60% matchVery Positive89% of 261 reviews2017
    Developer: Something Classic Games LLC
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.3hMean: 6.0h≥1hr: 82%

    Gorgeous pixel art. Intense, blazing fast battles. An epic adventure. This is the must-play retro indie JRPG built for the modern era.

  21. #21 Shining Song Starnova
    58% matchVery Positive95% of 341 reviews2018
    Developer: Love in SpacePublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 6.1hMean: 9.8h≥1hr: 87%

    Take the stage in Shining Song Starnova!

  22. #22 A Clockwork Ley-Line: The Borderline of Dusk
    59% matchVery Positive92% of 83 reviews2017
    Developer: Unison Shift: BlossomPublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 4.5hMean: 11.6h≥1hr: 85%

    In a mysterious school where day and night are two separate worlds, a mismatched trio work to resolve magic-related incidents. A world of magic, intrigue, mystery and the occult awaits you!

  23. #23 Clumsy Fred
    59% matchMixed62% of 60 reviews2017
    Developer: BeshevGames
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Meet Fred, a good and honest guy. Fred only ever wanted to get to the finish without falling down.

  24. #24 A Rite from the Stars
    58% matchPositive84% of 25 reviews2018
    Developer: Risin' GoatPublisher: Phoenix Online Publishing
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    A Rite from the Stars is a 3D point & click adventure game that poses an incredibly terrifying challenge to Kirm, its protagonist: becoming an adult! To achieve this goal, he will have to master three paths: Wisdom, Courage and Spirit. Each one featuring different mechanics, characters and story.

  25. #25 Moebius: Empire Rising
    58% matchMostly Positive75% of 332 reviews2014
    Developer: Phoenix Online StudiosPublisher: Phoenix Online Publishing
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 5.0hMean: 6.0h≥1hr: 97%

    Moebius: Empire Rising is a contemporary adventure that merges classic point-and-click puzzle solving with Jane Jensen’s sophisticated storytelling. Travel the world using Malachi’s unique deductive powers to analyze suspects, make historical connections, and uncover the truth behind a theory of space and time the government will defend...

  26. #26 Sunset
    58% matchMixed69% of 289 reviews2015
    Developer: Tale of Tales
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.7hMean: 4.5h≥1hr: 88%

    It's 1972 and a military coup has rocked Anchuria. You, Angela Burnes, are trapped in the metropolitan capital of San Bavón. Your paradise has turned into a warzone. You take up a job as a housekeeper. Every week, an hour before sunset, you clean the swanky bachelor pad of the wealthy Gabriel Ortega.

  27. #27 Before the Echo
    55% matchVery Positive86% of 1,452 reviews2011
    Developer: Iridium Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 2.3hMean: 4.9h≥1hr: 85%

    Before the Echo combines elements of both rhythm and role-playing games to create an entirely unique experience.

  28. #28 Walkerman
    55% matchMostly Positive79% of 39 reviews2017
    Developer: ScalemaiLPublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Hunt monsters by discovering and exploiting their rules in this Visual Novel from ScalemaiL.

  29. #29 Extreme Real Reality HD Remix
    55% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2017
    Developer: Step Dad Productions
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    ERRHDR is a heartfelt journey all gamers can relate to.

  30. #30 Patchman vs. Red Circles
    54% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2017
    Developer: Naturally Intelligent
    Platforms: 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!

  31. #31 Green Ember: Helmer in the Dragon Tomb
    50% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2025
    Developer: Brazen GamesPublisher: Longtreader Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Swords up! Level up your character, solve puzzles, and defeat bosses in this Bunny Brawler Dungeon Crawler, set in the world of the best-selling Green Ember series.

  32. #32 Starlight Inception™™
    56% matchMostly Negative21% of 62 reviews2014
    Developer: Escape Hatch Entertainment, LLC
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 2.6hMean: 3.7h≥1hr: 89%

    Travel a hundred years into the future to pilot advanced starfighters through the greatest conflict humankind has ever known. The next generation of space combat is here. . Light up the Sky!

  33. #33 The Cooking Club
    50% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2026
    Developer: Studio Z
    Platforms: Windows

    You'd do anything to get out of class - but how will you handle multiple girls fighting for your love? Thing's are certainly going to heat up!

  34. #34 Awaken Infinity
    50% matchPositive97% of 38 reviews2025
    Developer: Launch Solutions
    Platforms: Windows

    Welcome to Awaken Infinity! Immerse yourself in a unique top-down RPG with visual novel elements. Wake up in a futuristic room with no memory, and unravel the mysteries of your past. Experience deep storytelling, meet intriguing characters, and uncover hidden secrets.

  35. #35 Sumer
    54% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2017
    Developer: Studio Wumpus
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    A new type of digital board game where strategic planning and swift platforming meet. As nobles vying for power in a mysterious ancient civilization, players harvest resources and bid in real-time auctions in a contest to worship the almighty goddess Inanna!

  36. #36 Pipkin
    50% matchPositive81% of 37 reviews2025
    Developer: Gregdude
    Platforms: Windows

    Explore a spooky, Halloween-themed world - make friends, dance with a turkey, or become a witch. Catch 60+ pipkin and fight alongside them as you explore the magical world of New Haven.

  37. #37 Bura: The Way the Wind Blows
    50% matchPositive89% of 19 reviews2025
    Developer: Tiny Meow studio
    Platforms: Windows

    Explore the beautiful Adriatic coast, roam among the spirits of Mediterranean old-folk tales and live in the moment throughout your adventure. Strengthen the bond with your spirit companion and unlock unusual abilities to help you explore.

  38. #38 Stellifier: The Comeback
    50% matchPositive73% of 11 reviews2026
    Developer: Nochi Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Stellifier: The Comeback - an otome TYPING game inspired by older idols, sequel to the original Stellifier An idol drama game about an older group making a comeback from retirement, featuring a GxB/BxB/non-binary romance!

  39. #39 Twilight Oracle
    50% matchVery Positive97% of 121 reviews2024
    Developer: Cosmic Void
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Journey to a strange world in search of the fabled Oracle in this fantasy comedy point & click adventure. Play as Leo, a struggling student with the ability to breathe underwater, and explore a desert island and the depths of an alien ocean to uncover your school’s dark past.

  40. #40 Pine: A Story of Loss
    50% matchVery Positive80% of 221 reviews2024
    Developer: Made Up GamesPublisher: Fellow Traveller
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Alone in the forest glade he shared with his wife, a woodworker struggles to accept her passing. Help him hold on to cherished memories of their life together as he struggles to care for himself and his now empty home. Pine is a single-serving game focused on telling a beautiful, emotional tale.

  41. #41 Keep It Safe 2
    54% match4 user reviews25% of 4 reviews2017
    Developer: BeshevGames
    Platforms: Windows

    Keep It Safe is a game, where the players take control of a vehicle, racing through a hilly terrain, so that they can transport various cargo to the market

  42. #42 Stellifier - an otome game inspired by older idols
    50% matchPositive81% of 36 reviews2024
    Developer: Nochi Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac

    Stellifier - an otome game inspired by older idols An idol drama game about an older group making a comeback from retirement, featuring a GxB/BxB/non-binary romance!

  43. #43 NEKOPARA Extra
    50% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 4,008 reviews2018
    Developer: NEKO WORKsPublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 5.4hMean: 230.6h≥1hr: 84%

    About half a year before the opening of the patisserie, La Soleil where the catgirls work with Kashou. Back when Chocola and Vanilla were still kittens when they first arrived at the Minaduki household and before they opened up to the other catgirls.

  44. #44 LUNA The Shadow Dust
    50% matchVery Positive90% of 1,657 reviews2020
    Developer: Lantern StudioPublisher: Coconut Island Games
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 3.5hMean: 3.7h≥1hr: 85%

    LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.

  45. #45 Order of Ataxia: Initial Effects
    53% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2017
    Developer: IDHAS StudiosPublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    With the gods of the planescape threatening eternal punishment, it is up to Doctor Charles Malcom and his overseer from the gods, Fallore, to fix the wrongs of his experiments. At the heart of his last clean-up is a core being fought over by an elven thief, a stoic mage, and a loyal handmaiden!

  46. #46 LastRo
    50% matchPositive91% of 22 reviews2023
    Developer: Dreamer
    Platforms: Windows

    LastRo is a top-down shooter roguelike where you play robot, which mission is to clear up a lot of floors against different enemies. Your enemies are "evolving", which means they become stronger with each floor and difficulty you beat. Try out different weapons, abilities and upgrades to beat them.

  47. #47 apartment: a separated place
    52% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2020
    Developer: The Elsewhere Company
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

    Nick Connor just got dumped. His girlfriend of four years has left him behind. Explore the wreckage of their relationship by uncovering the memories scattered throughout their apartment. Venture outside to visit his neighbors — strangers living within the same apartment complex.

  48. #48 Muv-Luv
    50% matchVery Positive94% of 1,987 reviews2018
    Developer: aNCHOR Inc.
    Platforms: Windows
    Median: 8.9hMean: 21.1h≥1hr: 87%

    One of the most highly-acclaimed visual novel series arrives on Steam, newly revamped and officially in English! An interdimensional love story that takes high school romance on a roller-coaster ride through the depths of despair, culminating in a sci-fi grand finale of epic proportions.

  49. #49 A Light in the Dark
    50% matchVery Positive93% of 1,725 reviews2018
    Developer: CreSpiritPublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 5.0hMean: 8.1h≥1hr: 91%

    ──We cannot choose in this unfair world.The rich boy stuck in his never changing daily life...The fierce girl struggling for survival...Two people in totally opposite positions in life.In the face of confusion and the choices before them, what will they find...?

  50. #50 The Adventure Pals
    50% matchVery Positive92% of 1,962 reviews2018
    Developer: Massive MonsterPublisher: Armor Games Studios
    Platforms: Windows, Mac
    Median: 7.7hMean: 8.3h≥1hr: 91%

    The Adventure Pals is an epic adventure platformer fueled by imagination, friendship, and the dark side of hot dogs. Your dad has been dadnapped and you, your pet rock, and a tongue-helicoptering giraffe must fight your way through levels filled with platforming, bizarre enemies, and big bosses to save the world!

  51. #51 Kisaragi no Hougyoku
    53% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2016
    Developer: Waiting for you guysPublisher: Infinitemangastudios
    Platforms: Windows

    Fujiwara Toru is a transfer student. At first glance he seems to be a generic, awkward teenager, but there is more to him than meets the eye. Sangu academy has a tradition called Ren. each year student choose a different grade partner, and all non partnered people are alone.

  52. #52 Fatal Twelve
    50% matchVery Positive92% of 1,003 reviews2018
    Developer: LYCORISPublisher: Sekai Project
    Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
    Median: 7.7hMean: 12.4h≥1hr: 86%

    Shishimai Rinka was a high schooler who ran a small café named Lion House in place of her grandmother. She lived her life much like any other person her age, but one day, she was caught up in an explosion while returning home on the train alongside her friend, Hitsuji Naomi.

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