Best Indie Games 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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AntVentor AntVentor is a point & click adventure game. You find yourself in a photorealistic macroworld where you immediately manage to ruin the life of the main character, ant, and foil all his plans for making his dream come true. Can you help get everything back in order?

Price -55% 2.26€
Rating 7.8
Release 17 May 2018
House Flipper House Flipper is a unique chance to become a one-man renovation crew. Buy, repair and remodel devastated houses. Give them a second life and sell them at a profit!

Price -78% 5.40€
Rating 9.3
Release 17 May 2018
FAR: Lone Sails Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?

Price -97% 0.53€
Rating 9.3
Release 17 May 2018
Zup! X Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Price 1.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 17 May 2018
Jet Racing Extreme: The First Encounter Extreme racing with a jet equipped vehicle

Price 3.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 17 May 2018
FRAMED Collection Rearrange the panels of an animated comic book to craft the story of a noir-styled spy adventure in the FRAMED Collection--a compilation of the multi-award winning puzzle games FRAMED and FRAMED 2.

Price -92% 0.87€
Rating 8.9
Release 17 May 2018
Märchen Forest: Mylne and the Forest Gift [Legacy ver.] Freely roam a fully 3D-rendered mystical forest together with Mylne, a young girl employed at a magical apothecary shop!

Price 8.19€
Rating 7.6
Release 16 May 2018
STAY Award-winning, innovative puzzle-adventure. By communicating through your PC, you must help a kidnapped man escape captivity - in real-time. While you sleep, he is alone. When you return to your PC he has hope. Your encouragement and advice will be the difference between his salvation or despair.

Price -94% 0.73€
Rating 6.6
Release 16 May 2018
MachiaVillain Machiavillain is an evil mansion management and strategy game, inspired by Dungeon Keeper, Prison Architect and all the horror movie clichés! Build your own manor, raise your monsters, set up your traps, and exterminate your victims. But to gain reputation you'll have to slay by the horror movie rules!

Price -87% 2.64€
Rating 6.4
Release 16 May 2018
Noel the Mortal Fate Complete Edition This is a tale of revenge — of a demon, a girl, and their companions. After seven years of development, the popular dark suspense adventure "Noel the Mortal Fate" finally arrives as a complete edition with all 13 seasons included, fully upgraded and with no extra charges.

Price 12.49€
Rating 9.2
Release 15 May 2018
Fantasy Versus Fantasy Versus focuses on quick paced 4 vs.4 multiplayer battles. Find your own play style, team up and fight towards victory in Fantasy Versus!

Price -87% 0.80€
Rating 7.2
Release 15 May 2018
Animal Super Squad Animal Super Squad is a physics-based adventure game that lets you play as your favorite animal. Speed through a world full of dangers and bananas. Create your own levels, share them with the community, or forget all that nonsense and just play other people’s stuff.

Price -80% 0.48€
Rating 7.5
Release 15 May 2018
Forgotton Anne Step into a hand-animated realm of wonder in which everyday objects take on a life of their own. Uncover the Forgotlings’ mysteries & harness magical forces as you embark upon a quest to return home.

Price -43% 11.50€
Rating 8.6
Release 15 May 2018
Volleying Tired of sports games in which the computer doesn’t respect your commands? As a physics-based game, Volleying gives the players more control over their moves, as well as delivers unique matches each round. Invite your friends over or play remotely and enjoy this predictably unpredictable experience!

Price -51% 0.49€
Rating 6.8
Release 15 May 2018
Omensight: Definitive Edition Omensight is an Action Murder Mystery game. In order to prevent the apocalypse, you are fated to repeat the last day of the world until it can be saved. Investigate clues, fight enemies, and solve the murder of the Godless-Priestess.

Price 19.50€
Rating 8.5
Release 15 May 2018
Wizard of Legend Wizard of Legend is a no-nonsense, action-packed take on wizardry that emphasizes precise movements and smart comboing of spells in a rogue-like dungeon crawler that features over a hundred unique spells and relics!

Price -76% 3.90€
Rating 8.9
Release 15 May 2018
Horizon Chase Turbo Thrilling arcade racing game, inspired by the super-fun-straight-to-the-point classic racing games from the 90s.

Price -85% 2.63€
Rating 9.0
Release 15 May 2018
Frightened Beetles Something terrible happened in the forest! Someone frightened all Bugs! What happened? You are the only one who can find it out!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 11 May 2018
Dragon Cliff Dragon Cliff is a Semi-Idle RPG game with deep and complex itemization/skill systems to support endless character builds. Players are to collect adventurers, kill monsters, advance talent trees, enchant/reforge equipment, discover scrolls and finally assemble the most powerful adventure team!

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 11 May 2018
Wrongworld Crash-landed on a surreal, low-poly world filled with freakish inhabitants, choose between permadeath and non-permadeath modes and embark on an epic (and ridiculous) survival adventure. Will you manage to stay alive as you unravel the mysteries of Wrongworld and search for a way home?

Price -79% 1.49€
Rating 8.7
Release 11 May 2018
Infectonator 3: Apocalypse A campy, crazy pixelart zombie apocalypse arcade sim where you're the bad guy. Drop your virus and spread it across the globe while you unlock a whole horde of bizarre undead to do your bidding.

Price -78% 2.86€
Rating 7.9
Release 10 May 2018
月夜下的紅茶杯 ~ Blacktea With Moon ~Blacktea With Moon~ is a visual novel style fan game of Touhou Project. The main story line of the game will deep into the love story of the two main protagonists who are Sakuya and Remilia. Players will play as both Sakuya and Remilia in the game and the story begins and focus on the day after Sakuya arrived Scarlet Devil Mansion.

Price 0.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 08 May 2018
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero Ultimate Edition The ultimate edition of Shantae: Half-Genie Hero comes with all of the previously released DLC, Modes, and Costumes in one epic collection!  Includes an exclusive Blue Bathing Suit for use in Beach Mode!

Price -96% 1.20€
Rating 8.4
Release 08 May 2018
Mini-Dead 144 FPS boss battle action with a devilishly creative game mechanic.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 04 May 2018
Wolf Tails "Wolf Tails" is a visual novel where you take care of two wolf-girls. There's Mirari, a kindhearted girl who is running away from her duties to her pack, and Fuyu, a brash and loud-mouthed girl who is wary of human culture and its "influences".

Price 9.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 04 May 2018
City of Brass A first-person action adventure, inspired by Arabian Nights, from senior BioShock developers.

Price 19.50€
Rating 7.4
Release 04 May 2018
Juicy Realm Juicy Realm is a roguelike game in which players must square off against bizarre fruits all across the world. The line between the animal and the plant world has become blurred, and the food chain has been completely disrupted.

Price -83% 1.70€
Rating 8.5
Release 03 May 2018
Judgment: Apocalypse Survival Simulation Build, scavenge, craft, and perform occult rituals to survive in a demon-infested, post-apocalyptic colony simulation. Will you survive Judgment day?

Price -49% 10.36€
Rating 7.8
Release 03 May 2018
WIN THE GAME: DO IT! WIN THE GAME: DO IT! - is a hardcore game. Try to finish the game without spending your nerves.

Price -51% 0.49€
Rating 6.1
Release 02 May 2018
恒水中学连环虐杀 / The untold story of hengshui school It’s based on Hengshui high school to reveal the real society, Game feature: cult painting style, puzzle elements, serious student death event plus humorous minor role, As it was released on March,2015, and finished in the following four months, now it’s downloaded almost 0.9 million players, the live video of the game has 2.

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 02 May 2018
Battle for Wesnoth The Battle for Wesnoth is an open source, turn-based strategy game with a high fantasy theme. Explore the four corners of Irdya in seventeen solo campaigns and dozens of multiplayer maps, taking part in countless adventures as you go.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 01 May 2018
The Forest As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.

Price -14% 14.45€
Rating 9.5
Release 30 Apr 2018
Rogue Agent Rogue Agent is a turn-based strategy game, fast-paced, that pits the player against the computer on a secret service thriller around the world.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 29 Apr 2018
Signal Simulator Game inspired by SETI. Take the role of a scientist to find an extraterrestrial signal .Control massive Radio Antennas by using interactive control in your Observatory. Detect , download and decode unknown or story telling signals. Manage and Maintain an electrical system to improve your systems and make it more efficient.

Price 16.00€
Rating 7.7
Release 29 Apr 2018
Rolling Line Build your own model railway tracks and scenery or explore pre-made maps, including 1000s of player-made maps and mods on the Steam Workshop! Play solo and in multiplayer, both in virtual reality and on PC!

Price -45% 9.38€
Rating 9.2
Release 27 Apr 2018
Monster Prom You have 3 weeks to get a date for Monster Prom! Go through absurd and funny situations, raise your stats and seduce one of your classmates. Beautiful art, bold, unapologetic dialogue and hard choices make up this Multiplayer (1-4 players) Dating Sim. Be your worst self.

Price -95% 0.64€
Rating 9.1
Release 27 Apr 2018

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