Indie Hidden Gems on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated indie games.

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The seven days i spent with you With the enigmatic girl who imprisoned you――seven days in an unfamiliar room.

Price 2.09€
Rating 8.8
Release 16 Jun 2026
Survival Machine Build your base on a moving Machine, travel through biomes with different resources, and prepare for the night when a zombie threat is much higher than during the day. Would you go solo or explore this new world with your best friends?

Price -63% 6.34€
Rating 7.2
Release 12 Jun 2026
Beastro Beastro is a cozy culinary adventure where the fate of the world rests on what's for dinner! Farm and gather fresh ingredients, tackle cooking minigames, and create tasty recipes to fuel the Caretakers for deckbuilding battles as they seek to save the world.

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 11 Jun 2026
Crushed In Time Embark on an adventure with Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson on this surprising and elastic point-and-click game. Grab, pull, and release to help them solve a bizarre investigation full of humor and meta-time travel!

Price -9% 22.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 10 Jun 2026
Cursemark Hack, slash, and cast your way through a haunted kingdom brimming with secrets where no two builds are ever the same. As a cursed mage-knight you will unlock devastating spells, equip ability transforming runes, and reforge your curse on the path to victory or death in this fantasy action roguelite.

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 08 Jun 2026
Trakonius In the merciless sands of the arena, a gladiator is forced to fight for survival. Trakonius defies Mars, the God of War, in this Action Roguelike experience! Face gladiators, mythological creatures, and deadly challenges across four brutal arenas. The truth can only be revealed through combat!

Price -13% 8.49€
Rating 7.7
Release 29 May 2026
STARDUST: Wish of Witch STARDUST: Wish of Witch is a single-player SRPG beautifully crafted in pixel art. Follow the secret of the wish-granting star and join the adventure of the girl “Star” and the mage “Yu”.

Price -70% 7.42€
Rating 7.7
Release 28 May 2026
Crashout Crew Time to clock in at DE NILE SHIPPING, the world’s “most efficient” warehouse! Work together in online co-op with up to 4 players to fulfill orders of increasingly chaotic, physics-based boxes. Time is money, and safety is no concern… just try not to crash out!

Price -47% 3.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 28 May 2026
Schrödinger's Call When the world is coming to an end, who would you want to speak to one last time? Schrödinger’s Call is a visual novel that lets you experience the pain and salvation of human connection, as if you were turning the pages of a picture book.

Price 17.49€
Rating 8.9
Release 27 May 2026
Bubsy 4D The infamous, wise-cracking bobcat has returned to 3D in a new platforming adventure. Bubsy is back with new challenges, new moves, and even more purrsonality. Run, jump, glide, and roll across alien planets, battle robotic sheep, and collect tons and tons of yarn. What could possibly go wrong?

Price -20% 15.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 22 May 2026
Coffee Talk Tokyo Coffee Talk Tokyo is the newest entry in the beloved series, set in a late-night café in Tokyo. Brew drinks, meet humans and yōkai, and experience heartfelt stories in a cozy, story-rich world.

Price -32% 10.29€
Rating 8.4
Release 21 May 2026
Rune Dice Tactical deckbuilding in bite-sized sessions. Launch dice to create magical chain reactions. Choose from distinct hero classes with unique abilities. Build synergies between dice, relics, and runes to defeat challenging bosses.

Price -20% 11.83€
Rating 7.5
Release 19 May 2026
Dwarf Eats Mountain Dwarves hunger for gold, and no mountain shall stand in their way! Mine riches, unearth artifacts, and upgrade your dwarves to devour ever-bigger peaks in this whimsical incremental game.

Price -20% 7.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 18 May 2026
Neophyte A mini topdown action roguelike with chaotic spell-slinging hack-n-slash combat. Collect spells, choose perks and discover powerful synergies to become an unstoppable monster-slaying wizard.

Price 2.39€
Rating 8.7
Release 15 May 2026
Food Processing Simulator Build and manage your own food processing factory. Automate production with machines, work together with skilled employees to keep operations running smoothly, expand your facility, and keep inventory under control as you grow from a small workshop into a large scale production facility.

Price -25% 9.59€
Rating 8.2
Release 14 May 2026
Shattered Divinities Begin your adventure in Shattered Divinities to reveal the truth! Traverse the land where deities have perished, explore abandoned divine realms, battle mutated monsters, gather divine power to awaken your strength, and unveil the truth behind the deities’ fall.

Price -25% 7.68€
Rating 8.8
Release 14 May 2026
MAZEBOUND: Hunt, Gather, Run! In this survival horror, you're surrounded by sea and a towering gate ahead. Walk into the maze, hunt, gather, and run to survive, alone or with friends. Remember: You're not the only one starving...

Price -42% 5.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 13 May 2026
Better Than Dead A brutal bodycam revenge FPS set in Hong Kong. Slide into bullet time, fight up close, learn each environment's rhythm, and turn every run into a faster, bloodier revenge scene.

Price -10% 13.94€
Rating 6.9
Release 12 May 2026
WILL: Follow The Light Dive into a realistic, single-player, first-person journey through the harsh northern latitudes as you sail endless waters, searching for a way back to your loved ones. Will you follow the light?

Price -30% 17.49€
Rating 7.0
Release 07 May 2026
Relic Arena Relic Arena is an 8-player free-to-play autobattler by Dota 2 personalities SUNSfan and Jenkins. Equip heroes with historical relics, that provide unique abilities and upgrades, under the command of legendary historical figures such as Cleopatra and Harambe.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 07 May 2026
Never Second in Rome Never Second in Rome is a turn-based historical game with RPG and management elements. You are a Roman centurion in the army of Julius Caesar. You will control both your character and the unit under his command.

Price -15% 10.87€
Rating 7.1
Release 05 May 2026
Wax Heads Wax Heads is a cozy-punk narrative sim about working in a struggling record store. Chat to quirky customers with unique tastes, explore a handcrafted record collection, fall in love with bands (and their drama!), or just slack off with your colleagues - whatever gets everyone’s groove back!

Price -38% 9.40€
Rating 9.0
Release 05 May 2026
The Coma 3: Bloodlines Welcome to the world of The Coma 3: Bloodlines. In this realm of shadows rumors and urban legends become reality, and danger lurks around every corner. If a living intruder dies here, their body will be severed from their spirit and never wake again ...

Price -51% 7.49€
Rating 8.1
Release 30 Apr 2026
Adorable Adventures Play as Boris, a curious baby boar who must learn how to use his nose to reunite with his family after a forest fire. Explore beautiful landscapes, track scents, and uncover secrets as you slowly reconnect with nature in this cozy animal adventure.

Price -51% 9.87€
Rating 8.7
Release 30 Apr 2026
Apokerlypse A card-strategy roguelike inspired by a variety of poker games. You play as a highly skilled card shark in the Tavern at the End of the World, combining all kinds of demon chips to rewrite the rules of play, compete with players from across the globe, and ultimately rise to the top.

Price -20% 7.80€
Rating 7.8
Release 29 Apr 2026
Beast Saga Beast Saga is an open-world RPG set in a martial arts universe where you play as a young wolf tribe member named Lang Jiusi. Immerse yourself in a world of free exploration, gathering, crafting, life skills, martial arts cultivation, forming alliances and experiencing unique Jianghu adventures.

Price -15% 14.86€
Rating 7.8
Release 29 Apr 2026
Tales of Justice Academy: Winds Arise You can play as a young martial artist entering Justice Academy. Train through various courses, customize your build with different weapons, skills, and inner techniques. Explore the jianghu, bond with companions, and shape your fate across branching stories and three romanceable heroines.

Price -10% 10.12€
Rating 6.8
Release 28 Apr 2026
Cropdeck Plant, grow, and harvest in this farming roguelite deckbuilder. Craft a powerful deck of plants and combine quirky scarecrows with passive effects for wild synergies. Pay taxes. Strategic, satisfying, and delightfully wholesome.

Price -15% 10.19€
Rating 8.6
Release 28 Apr 2026
Cubic Cosmos Cubic Cosmos is a thrilling fast-paced roguelike card game. You have been trapped in a deadly game. One wrong move could see you reduced to a plaything of the goddess. Can you free yourself from the endless cycle and escape your fate?

Price -61% 5.05€
Rating 8.7
Release 28 Apr 2026
Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails After defeating Fujin and Raijin, Hiro and his allies found peace at his grandfather’s house. One day, Sanbi sensed a distant summon. After tracing the energy, they discovered it came from her true form—the nine-tailed fox. Determined to help, Hiro and his friends set off on a new journey.

Price -25% 7.31€
Rating 7.2
Release 26 Apr 2026
Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith Forge your destiny and craft legends. Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith is your journey into the heart of craftsmanship. Dive into the enchanting world of a blacksmith, mine ores, create legendary weapons, arm heroes and send them on quests for loot and profit. The forge awaits!

Price -57% 5.18€
Rating 7.4
Release 22 Apr 2026
Bylina Enter a world of Slavic myth and medieval adventure. As a young bogatyr, journey to the Thrice-Nine Kingdom, challenge Koschei the Deathless, and save your immortal soul in Bylina – an epic action-adventure rooted in Slavic folklore, with a heavy focus on skill-based combat.

Price -40% 15.29€
Rating 6.9
Release 20 Apr 2026
ShantyTown ShantyTown is a relaxing diorama-building game about finding beauty in everyday chaos. Bring new locations to life, stack your urban buildings high, and fill each little nook and cranny with your own touch. Try your hand at shaping a cozy little town that is unique to you.

Price -35% 9.61€
Rating 9.0
Release 16 Apr 2026
Gecko Gods Explore a forgotten land in Gecko Gods, a puzzle-adventure as a tiny gecko. Climb walls, solve ancient puzzles and uncover a lost civilisation in a world full of hidden paths, quiet secrets and natural wonder.

Price -48% 10.29€
Rating 8.9
Release 16 Apr 2026
Don't Play This Five scary stories, but they all have the same ending. Can you play it?  A psychological horror game from the first person, which few will pass.

Price -30% 5.45€
Rating 8.0
Release 14 Apr 2026
Gods of Sand Train gladiators. Manage a ludus. Fight in the arenas. Conquer the tower. Gods of Sand is a gladiator manager with intense turn-based combat, inspired by the Swords and Sandals series, in a dark and unforgiving setting.

Price -50% 4.09€
Rating 8.3
Release 14 Apr 2026

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