Best Indie Games
1,568 Indie games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.
Assetto Corsa
Released: Dec 19, 2014
Critic rating: 63.7 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer
Assetto Corsa features an advanced DirectX 11 graphics engine that recreates an immersive environment, dynamic lighthing and realistic materials and surfaces.
Dawn of Man
Released: Mar 1, 2019
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Command a settlement of ancient humans, guide them through the ages in their struggle for survival.
Home
Released: Jun 16, 2012
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Home is a unique horror adventure set in a beautifully-realized pixel world.
Kill It With Fire
Released: Aug 13, 2020
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Simulator, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Kill It With Fire is a first-person action game about hunting spiders and causing collateral damage.
Simulacra
Released: Oct 26, 2017
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
An interactive horror experience of exploring a missing woman’s phone.
Olija
Released: Jan 28, 2021
Critic rating: 79.7 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Olija is a game about Faraday's quest, a man shipwrecked then trapped in the mysterious country of Terraphage.
Magicka
Released: Jan 25, 2011
Critic rating: 69.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology.
Unepic
Released: Sep 30, 2011
Critic rating: 67.5 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Wii U, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
This is Daniel, a normal guy from recent times: a great videogame player, big sci-fi movie fan, novice player of role playing games, pot-head and overall, horny due to a mysterious lack of success with girls.
Devour
Released: Jan 28, 2021
Critic rating: 70.7 / 100 • 51 votes
Genres: Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Devour is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players.
Potion Craft
Released: Dec 13, 2022
Critic rating: 70.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Simulator, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Potion Craft is an alchemist simulator where you physically interact with your tools and ingredients to brew potions.
Life is Feudal: Forest Village
Released: May 26, 2017
Critic rating: 70.7 / 100 • 23 votes
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Life is Feudal: Forest Village is RTS city builder game with survival aspects in a realistic harsh medieval world.
Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna
Released: Nov 18, 2014
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Wii U, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna) is an atmospheric puzzle platformer and the first game to be developed in collaboration with the Iñupiat, an Alaska Native people, drawn from a traditional story that has been shared across the generations.
Stela
Released: Oct 11, 2019
Critic rating: 68.8 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
Stela is a cinematic, atmospheric platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world.
Awaria
Released: Dec 16, 2024
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100 • 25 votes
Genres: Puzzle, Indie
Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
Game modes: Single player
Welcome to the tunnel maintenance crew.
BPM: Bullets Per Minute
Released: Sep 15, 2020
Critic rating: 78.3 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Shooter, Music, Adventure, Indie, Arcade
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
In BPM, all of your actions and the actions of your enemies are tied to the beat of the music.
Death Road to Canada
Released: Jul 21, 2016
Critic rating: 76.6 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Death Road to Canada is a Permadeath Randomized Road Trip Simulator.
Superflight
Released: Nov 8, 2017
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100 • 25 votes
Genres: Racing, Simulator, Sport, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Superflight is an intense, easy to learn wingsuit game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps.
Hello Charlotte Ep.2: Requiem Aeternam Deo
Released: Oct 8, 2016
Critic rating: 70.6 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
Game modes: Single player
Hello Charlotte Ep.2 is a visual novelesque RPG with sci-fi elements and dark humor, written and drawn by etherane.
Deadlight
Released: Aug 1, 2012
Critic rating: 71.4 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360
Game modes: Single player
The world has ended.
Seasons after Fall
Released: Sep 2, 2016
Critic rating: 74.5 / 100
Rating: E
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One
Game modes: Single player
Seasons after Fall is a game about adventure and exploration, crafted with gorgeous two-dimensional visuals.
60 Seconds!
Released: May 25, 2015
Critic rating: 80.0 / 100
Rating: T
Genres: Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
As Ted, a responsible citizen and a family man, you are faced with a slight disturbance to your happy, suburban lifestyle.
Aragami
Released: Oct 4, 2016
Critic rating: 69.6 / 100
Rating: M
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Aragami is a third person stealth game that casts you as an undead assassin with the power to control the shadows.
The Witch's House MV
Released: Oct 31, 2018
Critic rating: 70.5 / 100 • 21 votes
Rating: T
Genres: Puzzle, Role-playing (RPG), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
The Witch's House, originally released in 2012, falls within the tradition of Japanese horror RPGs with heavy emphasis on puzzle-solving and jump scares.
Out of Line
Released: Jun 23, 2021
Critic rating: 72.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Platform, Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player
A unique adventure game filled with beautiful puzzles all hand-drawn in an original 2D style .
Temtem
Released: Sep 6, 2022
Critic rating: 75.0 / 100
Rating: E10+
Genres: Role-playing (RPG), Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch
Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)
Temtem is a massively multiplayer creature collection adventure inspired by Pokémon.