Best Indie Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy 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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Cat in the Box Cat in the Box is a horror adventure game. Help the poor girl explore the mansion and escape from unknown entities that are pursuing her. Use a variety of tools and your wits to overcome any challenges you face. At times, you'll even have to wake yourself from nightmares to survive.

Price 6.89€
Rating 8.9
Release 01 May 2020
Outpost Outpost brings the perfect mix between survival and roguelite gameplay. Start the game in a randomly generated environment and try to adapt, and make it through as many nights as possible. How long can you survive?

Price Free to play
Rating 8.3
Release 01 May 2020
PLAYNE : The Meditation Game Grow a beautiful island as you build a daily habit of mindfulness and meditation. Experience relaxation and learn ways to care for your mental wellbeing.

Price -43% 8.44€
Rating 8.9
Release 01 May 2020
Streets of Rage 4 Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

Price -98% 0.69€
Rating 9.1
Release 30 Apr 2020
Royal Alchemist Intrigue, betrayal, deaths! An Otome / BxB survival Raising Simulation in a high-fantasy royal court setting with RPG elements.

Price 16.79€
Rating 8.7
Release 30 Apr 2020
Them's Fightin' Herds Them’s Fightin’ Herds is a 2D fighting game featuring a cast of adorable animals designed by acclaimed cartoon producer Lauren Faust. Beneath the cute and cuddly surface, a serious fighter awaits!

Price -95% 0.92€
Rating 7.8
Release 30 Apr 2020
Another Brick in The Mall Design, build and manage a giant shopping center. Open shops, supermarkets, restaurants, movie theaters, bowling alleys and more. Hire and manage the best staff for the job and milk your customers for all they're worth!

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 30 Apr 2020
Samsara Room You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 29 Apr 2020
Vengeance Experience the thrill of classic arena shooters reborn. Vengeance delivers nonstop, skill-driven combat with fast respawns, chaotic maps, and authentic weapon recoil. Forget microtransactions—just pure, old-school shooting fun. Play fast. Play the past!

Price 6.59€
Rating 7.4
Release 29 Apr 2020
Barn Finders: The Pilot Search for valuables stashed in abandoned barns. Take part in storage auctions, bid high and buy yourself a chance to find exclusive items hidden in the past.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 28 Apr 2020
Chaos Chaos is an online FPS game. Why should you play it? Destruction, lots of it, plus some explosions, oh yeah, guns! Who doesn't like guns and explosions?

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 28 Apr 2020
Mahou Arms Mahou Arms is an anime-inspired character-action hack and slash that tells the story of a magical girl paramilitary group fighting back against an alien invasion.

Price 28.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 28 Apr 2020
Wild West and Wizards Wild West and Wizards is an open world exploration RPG set in a re-imagined new frontier. Pick a class and level up unlocking abilities and exploring a world filled with quests, loot, outlaws, bosses, spells, caves, towns, and other mysterious places.

Price 12.49€
Rating 7.0
Release 28 Apr 2020
Moving Out Moving Out is a ridiculous physics-based moving simulator that brings new meaning to "couch co-op"! Are you ready for an exciting career in furniture? As a newly certified Furniture Arrangement & Relocation Technician, you’ll take on moving jobs all across the busy town of Packmore.

Price -97% 0.73€
Rating 7.6
Release 28 Apr 2020
Knock Harder The only way to wake up is to die. The player must decide for himself whether he is inside a dream or is in reality.

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.7
Release 27 Apr 2020
Brave Alchemist Colette Colette has been living a happy life as an apprentice alchemist, but when a mysterious stranger pays her master Priscilla a visit, Priscilla sets out on a journey. With her master gone, it's up to Colette to inherit the workshop and help those in need while also embarking on adventures of her own!

Price 20.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 27 Apr 2020
Mushroom Cats 2 Mushroom Cats 2 - is a cute point-and-click game about Mushroom Cats that live on magical islands. Any girl will melt from tenderness, and the kids will be delighted with the funny Mushroom Cats! This fairy tale will fill any heart with good!

Price 0.99€
Rating 9.1
Release 24 Apr 2020
Mini Healer Mini Healer is a single player healing simulator/raid manager RPG with ARPG inspired deep character customization and itemization. Play as the healer in MMO inspired boss fights, acquire powerful items, and customize your party to your heart's content.

Price 6.59€
Rating 8.6
Release 24 Apr 2020
Desktop Kanojo This is a desktop mascot that can be placed anywhere on your desktop to bring more fun to your desktop

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 23 Apr 2020
Locked Up The game “Locked Up" is the first project developed in 2020 by the studio EMIKA_GAMES consisting of one person.

Price -30% 7.65€
Rating 7.5
Release 23 Apr 2020
Filament Solve challenging cable-based puzzles and uncover what really happened to the crew of The Alabaster. Now with Hint System (for those ultra tricky puzzles).

Price -88% 2.09€
Rating 8.1
Release 23 Apr 2020
A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986 A Summer's End is a visual novel set in 1980s Hong Kong. It tells of a love story between two women. Lush and vibrant visuals, the game features over 400 unique hand-drawn artwork inspired by Asian cinema and 1980s anime.

Price 12.49€
Rating 9.2
Release 23 Apr 2020
Iratus: Lord of the Dead Iratus: Lord of the Dead is a turn-based tactical roguelike RPG set in a dark fantasy universe. Lead an army of undead to help an angry necromancer in his quest to reach the surface world and bring death to the mortal realms!

Price -99% 0.58€
Rating 8.3
Release 23 Apr 2020
Cloudpunk A neon-noir story in a rain-drenched cyberpunk metropolis. It’s your first night on the job working for the Cloudpunk delivery service. Two rules: Don’t miss a delivery and don’t ask what’s in the package.

Price -72% 5.74€
Rating 8.6
Release 23 Apr 2020

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