Best Indie games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our indie game recommendations are based on a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews. We believe that player feedback is the most reliable indicator of a game's true quality and enjoyment. Our algorithm evaluates user reviews to identify indie games that consistently deliver exceptional experiences. This means you can be confident that our lists feature only the best indie games on Steam, validated by the community itself.

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Seek Girl Ⅱ

This is a casual intellectual game, get beautiful pictures and exercise your observation.

Price 1.55€
Rating 7.8
Release 30 Sep 2019

GOLD EXPRESS

New AI character "Punch" is available now! Welcome to the Project "Gold Express"! It is a cyberpunk style asymmetric multiplayer game in which you can get new survival experience with your teammates with various abilities in the strategic maps.

Price 13.49€
Rating 6.5
Release 27 Sep 2019

EverStopped

STAND UP SOLDIER! Resume training! Become the best on this FPS Runner game demanding reflexes and precision!

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 27 Sep 2019

Mindustry

An open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements.

Price 9.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 26 Sep 2019

Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones

Delve into a role-playing game of horror, loss and madness set in the strange worlds of HP Lovecraft. Stygian: Reign of the Old Ones offers a mix of rich role-playing and turn-based tactical combat, represented in an illustrative visual style. Can you find salvation in a dead world?

Price 19.99€
Rating 6.5
Release 26 Sep 2019

Intruders: Hide and Seek

Intruders: Hide and Seek is a first-person stealth game, an intense thriller combining intense psychological terror with the point of view of a defenseless boy.

Price 19.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 26 Sep 2019

Infinity: Battlescape

Infinity: Battlescape is a multiplayer space combat sim supporting hundreds of players on a single server. Join one of the corporate factions and fight for domination of a seamless, true-to-scale procedural star system. Participate in massive space and planetary battles involving hundreds of ships.

Price 34.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 26 Sep 2019

Tales of the Black Forest

In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.

Price 3.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 25 Sep 2019

The Executioner

The Executioner puts you in the shoes of a man who tortures people for a living while trying to retain his own sanity. In this game the monster isn’t lurking behind you. You are the monster, if you choose to become one.

Price 8.19€
Rating 6.4
Release 25 Sep 2019

The Long Drive

Random generated open world semi-post apocalyptic survival car driving game.

Price 15.79€
Rating 8.9
Release 25 Sep 2019

A Legionary's Life

A Legionary's Life lets you play as a Roman soldier during the years of the Second Punic War and beyond. Rise up through the ranks and win prestigious awards or just focus on making it home in one piece; it's up to you.

Price 6.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 25 Sep 2019

Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX

Experience the apeX of 2D action! A new era of 2D action begins now! Get ready for high-speed, stylish 2D side-scrolling action like never before. Inti Creates presents the ultimate in classic 2D action with "Luminous Avenger iX"!

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 25 Sep 2019

Poker Championship

Play the most authentic Texas Hold’em Poker App. Fair play guaranteed by the officially certified Random Number Generator implemented for every hand dealing. Compete with outstanding players throughout the world in real time and be the World Champion!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 25 Sep 2019

Palmyra Orphanage

Paranormal first-person horror, which takes place in an abandoned orphanage. Walk through the corridors of your childhood, but do remember that you're not only one here.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 24 Sep 2019

Home Sweet Home EP2

Terror and mystery meet in Home Sweet Home Sweet Home Episode 2, the sequel to last year’s cult-hit first-person horror game, Home Sweet Home. Immerse yourself in a world where evil hides behind every corner, in a world inspired by Thai folklore and mythology.

Price 19.99€
Rating 7.0
Release 24 Sep 2019

I Love You, Colonel Sanders! A Finger Lickin’ Good Dating Simulator

Welcome to the most delicious dating simulator ever created. Do you have what it takes to be the business partner of and win the heart of the most famous chicken salesman of all time? Play to find out! Go ahead, Colonel Sanders is waiting.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 24 Sep 2019

[Chilla's Art] Aka Manto | 赤マント

Aka Manto (赤マント Red Cloak), aka Red Cape or Red Mantle, is a Japanese urban legend about a masked spirit who wears a red cloak, and who appears to people using public or school restrooms.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 23 Sep 2019

Crowd Simulator

It's really crowded!!! Crowd Simulator is a unique, fun experience that places you in different crowd scenarios. The main objective is to move with and against crowds.

Price 0.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 23 Sep 2019

Warplanes: WW1 Sky Aces

Be a pioneer of aerial warfare in Warplanes: WW1 Sky Aces. Fight above the battlefields of World War I and become the ultimate Sky Ace!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 23 Sep 2019

Maelstrom

Command the seas in Maelstrom! Engage in fast-paced naval battles with powerful warships and colossal sea monsters. Customize your fleet and dominate the Abyssal Ocean. Are you ruthless enough to survive?

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 20 Sep 2019

Fishy

Fishy is a 3D platormer. you play as a fish very far from home . traveling trough 5 worlds such as a jungle oasis to under water to the frozen tundra to inside a volcano to lastly to outer space

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 20 Sep 2019

Overland

Take care of a group of travelers on a post-apocalyptic road-trip across the United States in this turn-based survival game.

Price 19.50€
Rating 7.0
Release 19 Sep 2019

Hot Lava

The Floor is Hot Lava! Run, jump, climb, and surf across nostalgia-packed environments flooded with hot molten lava. Explore alone, or join your friends. And whatever you do, don’t touch the floor.

Price 16.79€
Rating 9.0
Release 19 Sep 2019

Jenny LeClue - Detectivu

JENNY LECLUE is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet, mysteries and puzzles to solve across a vibrant, atmospheric world.

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.3
Release 19 Sep 2019

Police Stories

A fresh take on top-down shooters with an emphasis on tactics that forces you to make split second decisions. Neutralize criminals, rescue civilians and defuse bombs in Single Player mode or Co-op. And remember - shooting first is not an option!

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 19 Sep 2019

Deadly Days

Deadly Days is a unique strategic rogue-lite in the zombie apocalypse. Manage and protect a group of survivors and help them to stop the catastrophe. Discover and use a large number of wild and crazy objects, even wilder and crazier survivors, special abilities, and deadly weapons.

Price 11.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 19 Sep 2019

STORM AREA 51: AYY LMAO EDITION

STORM AREA 51: AYY LMAO EDITION - it's time to Storm AREA 51, and see them aliens. If we Naruto Run, we can move faster than their bullets. Rock Throwers will throw pebbles (to annoy them enough to not shoot the Kyles as often). They can't stop all of us...

Price 0.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 19 Sep 2019

Little Misfortune

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Price 16.79€
Rating 9.0
Release 18 Sep 2019

Later Alligator

Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.

Price 14.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 18 Sep 2019

Crying Suns

Crying Suns is a tactical rogue-lite that puts you in the role of a space fleet commander as you explore a mysteriously fallen empire. In this story rich experience inspired by Dune and Foundation, each successful run will uncover the truth about the Empire... and yourself as well.

Price 20.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 18 Sep 2019

Hardland

In the year 1018, an adventurer from Samarkand drifts to Hardland. Solve a mystery by delving into the different sides of this fantasy world. Hardland is a bustling kingdom filled with secrets. A kingdom that wants you to listen.

Price 24.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 17 Sep 2019

Rebel Cops

Lead a ragtag squad of cops in rebellion against their town's new criminal power and see how long you can hold out in this unforgiving turn-based spin-off game from This Is the Police. You'll be desperately short on supplies, and a single shot can cost a cop their life.

Price 9.99€
Rating 7.3
Release 17 Sep 2019

Aeon's End

Deck building with a twist! Lead a team of mages against the Nameless in this magic-based card battle game and save the city of Gravehold!

Price 14.79€
Rating 7.7
Release 17 Sep 2019

Fun with Ragdolls: The Game

Become a ragdoll and create your own environments in Sandbox Mode, explore worlds created by others, or just flop around your destructible sets! Fun with Ragdolls: The Game lets you enjoy everything you love about ragdolls!

Price 12.49€
Rating 8.5
Release 17 Sep 2019

Daymare: 1998

DAYMARE: 1998 is a third-person survival horror game that recreates the mood of iconic titles from the '90s, with a fresh storyline. An incident that turns a small town into a deadly zone, three characters to play with and little time to find the truth, before its mutated citizens abruptly end your mission.

Price 29.99€
Rating 6.8
Release 17 Sep 2019

Nauticrawl

A stolen, enigmatic machine is your only way out. It's likely to kill you, but so will the hostile planet you're escaping. Pull levers, hack devices, and puzzle out how to pilot the Nauticrawl to freedom in this unusual atmospheric adventure... or die trying.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.5
Release 16 Sep 2019

M.A.S.S. Builder

Commander, customize and build your Mechanical Assault Skeleton Suit (M.A.S.S.) and lead the fight against an alien invasion bent on exterminating the human race. The fate of humanity is in your hands.

Price 24.50€
Rating 8.5
Release 13 Sep 2019

Die Young

Kidnapped for no clear reason to a dazzling yet mysterious island on the Mediterranean Sea, a young girl has to find a way to escape. Armed with only her wits, agility, and the will to stay alive, she must make her getaway or Die Young.

Price 9.75€
Rating 7.6
Release 12 Sep 2019

Kind Words (lo fi chill beats to write to)

A game about writing nice letters to real people. Write and receive encouraging letters in a cozy room. Trade stickers and listen to chill music. We're all in this together. Sometimes all you need are a few kind words.

Price 4.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 12 Sep 2019

Queen's Wish: The Conqueror

At last, the Queen has given you power and freedom! The cost? You must rebuild her Empire. Will you? In this epic, indie fantasy adventure, you are free to explore, fight for fame and power, and shape the world as you choose. Escape into an unpredictable open-ended story and cunning tactical combat.

Price 16.79€
Rating 7.8
Release 11 Sep 2019

Blasphemous

Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 10 Sep 2019

Territory Idle

Strategic idle game. Develop the kingdom, then abdicate and get gold! For gold, you can buy new tiles and expand the territory.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.7
Release 10 Sep 2019

[Chilla's Art] Okaeri | おかえり

Okaeri is a VHS Japanese psychological horror game about a middle school girl and her mother who recently moved to a new house.

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.3
Release 06 Sep 2019

Pizza Game

Every boy have a secret. One of them is bones.

Price 8.19€
Rating 9.0
Release 06 Sep 2019

Creature in the Well

Unlock the power of an ancient facility and face the ominous, all-seeing Creature in this unique pinball-inspired hack & slash!

Price 12.49€
Rating 7.4
Release 06 Sep 2019

Minotaur

An adventure game with visual novel-style narrative, Minotaur tells a dark mystery story set in a newly created science fantasy world of synthets, magic-wielding androids and cybernetically enhanced penguins… God, what a (bloody) mess.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.8
Release 05 Sep 2019

River City Girls

There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 05 Sep 2019

A Street Cat's Tale

A Tale of a street cat left alone

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 05 Sep 2019