Indie Hidden Gems on Steam

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KARAKARA2 KARAKARA. It is the sound of aridity. It is the sound of dry asphalt and sandy winds. It is the sound of relentless sunshine, as well as the sound of a withering race.

Price -73% 2.66€
Rating 8.7
Release 10 Nov 2017
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Price -96% 0.33€
Rating 7.6
Release 10 Nov 2017
Oik 3 Casual physics puzzle.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 09 Nov 2017
Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE Serious Sam 3 VR: BFE is a virtual reality action shooter, a glorious throwback to the golden age of first-person shooters where men were men, cover was for amateurs and pulling the trigger made things go boom.

Price -94% 1.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 09 Nov 2017
Gladiator School Gladiator School is a Tycoon-style simulation game. You play as the master of a newly formed school for gladiators. Your job is to prepare and train recruits before you send them away to fight for their survival and entertain the crowd in the arena.

Price -31% 3.49€
Rating 6.8
Release 09 Nov 2017
Starblast Fun, fast paced online multiplayer arcade space shooter. Take control of your spaceship, mine asteroids, increase your stats, upgrade to different types of spaceships with improved stats and weapons. Fight against other players and collect their gems.

Price -58% 4.20€
Rating 7.8
Release 08 Nov 2017
Card Quest Card Quest is a dungeon crawling adventure game with unique card combat. Play with a variety of unique character classes, and customize decks to fit your playstyle. Explore the strategic depth of tactical roguelike gameplay, and crush the undead plague.

Price -42% 4.76€
Rating 8.0
Release 07 Nov 2017
Need For Drink “Need For Drink” is a casual multiplayer game about competition between the spouses: a drunkard husband and his brawler wife.

Price 1.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 03 Nov 2017
Tasty Planet Control a tiny ball of grey goo with the ability to eat anything smaller than itself. The more it eats, the bigger it gets! Soon you'll be able to eat the entire planet!

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 02 Nov 2017
Perceptions of the Dead Follow three stories set in a world where the dead linger, and things far worse wait beyond the veil.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 31 Oct 2017
Lines X Beautiful & relaxing Numberlink puzzles.

Price 1.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 31 Oct 2017
Mutant Football League Mutants and monsters unleash maniacal carnage on the gridiron in this crazy gore fest of arcade-style football. Packed full of humor, intense online multiplayer action, and strategy.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 31 Oct 2017
Hammer 2 Hammer 2 Reloaded is an action game in the third person where you will incarnate Hammer a hero of modern times! Take your rifle and kill anyone who gets in your way!

Price -88% 0.60€
Rating 8.2
Release 30 Oct 2017
Flightless Classic Flightless is a tile-based puzzle adventure game. Navigate your way through a series of floating islands, each presenting a curious puzzle. A minimalist art style and calming piano soundtrack complement senses of wonder and discovery.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 27 Oct 2017
Don't Make Love Assume the role of a praying mantis in a relationship dilemma. Torn between their mutual love and the instinct to have sex – which could lead to the male mantis’s death – the couple is on the verge of making a decision. Type anything you want in response to your partner during this life-changing conversation.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 26 Oct 2017
Guns'n'Stories: Preface VR Put on your VR device and grab a gun for one heck of a wild n' crazy story heading your way! Dive into your grandfather's memories, who once was an infamous bounty hunter! Relive his glory days full of adventures. Dark humor, steampunk and cowboys – this is the world of GUNS`N`STORIES.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.7
Release 26 Oct 2017
Golden Krone Hotel Golden Krone Hotel is a gothic horror roguelike. Fight vampires with sunlight or become a vampire yourself and sneak in the shadows. Combines classic turn-based combat with dynamic lighting, an innovative potion system, and fast paced gameplay.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 26 Oct 2017
Shiver Welcome to Windy Oaks National Park. A beautiful and chilling point-and-click horror adventure. On your way to visit your aging father, everything goes wrong, leaving you trapped and isolated.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 25 Oct 2017
Fantasia of the Wind - 风之幻想曲 It is an adventure story about a girl named Sandra who lived in a small village. One day, she got a magic gem of life in a relic of goddess. But when she returned to the village, she found all villagers were brutally killed.

Price 3.29€
Rating 8.2
Release 25 Oct 2017
Blackberry Honey A lesbian love story set in Victorian England, featuring maids, music, and finding love in unexpected places.

Price 12.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 24 Oct 2017
The Mummy Demastered A powerful ancient evil has arisen, and the war to save humanity has begun! As an elite agent in the monster-hunting Prodigium organization, you must use a variety of weapons, upgrades, and mysterious artifacts to defend mankind against the supernatural hordes of Princess Ahmanet.

Price -91% 1.96€
Rating 7.3
Release 24 Oct 2017
Engare Engare is a game about motion and geometry. Part puzzle game, part drawing tool, Engare is all about your geometric imagination. It’s a meditation on the dynamics of simple machines and the beauty buried deep within repeating motion.

Price 9.75€
Rating 8.8
Release 23 Oct 2017
The Inner World - The Last Wind Monk The flute nose dynasty has been watching over Asposia for centuries on end. In secret, they fill the roly-poly world with light and life. Emil, a trader for odds and ends, has led all the Asposians astray, making them believe that the dynasty is in cahoots with dark forces.

Price -96% 0.84€
Rating 8.3
Release 20 Oct 2017
Organ Quarter Organ Quarter is a VR survival horror game built from the ground-up for hand-tracked virtual reality. Explore labyrinthine environments, engage in tense combat, carefully manage your resources and solve horrifying puzzles in this homage to the slow, methodical survival horror experiences of the '90s

Price 24.50€
Rating 8.3
Release 19 Oct 2017
PUSH Can you push all the buttons?

Price -39% 1.22€
Rating 8.2
Release 18 Oct 2017
Warbanners Warbanners: the turn-based, tactical strategy game with role-playing elements that lets you manage a squad of mercenaries, and survive 42 campaign missions. Your goal? To earn a place among ancient legends!

Price -67% 6.65€
Rating 6.8
Release 18 Oct 2017
The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone 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.

Price 12.49€
Rating 7.8
Release 18 Oct 2017
The Talos Principle VR The Talos Principle VR is a virtual reality version of Croteam's critically acclaimed first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction.

Price -98% 0.74€
Rating 7.9
Release 17 Oct 2017
The Pirate: Plague of the Dead Command the most fearsome pirates in an exciting Caribbean adventure! Plague of the Dead is a new installment of The Pirate series, featuring an open world without loading screens, dynamic day and night cycle and weather system, it offers each gamer an unforgettable experience.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 13 Oct 2017
Diamo XL Diamo XL is a fast-paced, addictive, and challenging arcade score chaser. Dodge obstacles, rack up high scores, and master precise movement. Easy to learn but tough to master, it's perfect for quick sessions or leaderboard dominance. Play while waiting in queue or push for endless high-score glory!

Price -51% 0.49€
Rating 8.7
Release 13 Oct 2017
SiNKR SiNKR is a minimalist puzzler using various contraptions to sink pucks. Responsive ambient music. No holes left behind.

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 12 Oct 2017
Yono and the Celestial Elephants Yono and the Celestial Elephant is a grand adventure, featuring carefully designed puzzles, treasure hunts, a sprinkling combat and a world full of people.

Price -97% 0.48€
Rating 7.7
Release 12 Oct 2017
Metropolis: Lux Obscura A unique game with a film noir atmosphere, seductive wanton women, and dirty dangerous secrets. Gameplay is based on a motion comic with a non-linear plot mixed with MATCH3 puzzle fights.

Price 7.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 11 Oct 2017
弹幕音乐绘 ~风雷幻奏曲~ / Barrage Musical ~A Fantasy of Tempest~ This is a music rhythm STG where stages with highly BGM synchronization will show you a barrage musical;   A shop system with dozens of items available offers you infinite possibility;   An AI based auto dodging system benefits beginners.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 07 Oct 2017
Cinderella Escape 2 Revenge Cinderella is back with a new goddess power. Ready to fight for her innocence and reveal the secret plan of the Prince. Will she get her revenge? Will she accept her destiny?

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 06 Oct 2017
HEADLINER Short, thought-provoking adventure where you are a News Editor and decide what stories get published, set in a fictional city where most people are genetically modified. Multiple unique endings let you share your story and see what the Headliner before you did.

Price 4.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 03 Oct 2017

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