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. For those who prefer not to search, check out lists of the most played, top deals and best free to play Indie games on Steam.

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Queen's Wish: The Conqueror At last, the Queen has given you power and freedom! The cost? You must rebuild her Empire. Will you? In this epic, indie fantasy adventure, you are free to explore, fight for fame and power, and shape the world as you choose. Escape into an unpredictable open-ended story and cunning tactical combat.

Price 16.79€
Rating 7.8
Release 11 Sep 2019
Blasphemous Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation.

Price -96% 1.12€
Rating 8.9
Release 10 Sep 2019
Territory Idle Strategic idle game. Develop the kingdom, then abdicate and get gold! For gold, you can buy new tiles and expand the territory.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.7
Release 10 Sep 2019
[Chilla's Art] Okaeri | おかえり Okaeri is a VHS Japanese psychological horror game about a middle school girl and her mother who recently moved to a new house.

Price 2.99€
Rating 6.3
Release 06 Sep 2019
Pizza Game Every boy have a secret. One of them is bones.

Price 8.19€
Rating 9.0
Release 06 Sep 2019
Creature in the Well Unlock the power of an ancient facility and face the ominous, all-seeing Creature in this unique pinball-inspired hack & slash!

Price 12.49€
Rating 7.4
Release 06 Sep 2019
Minotaur An adventure game with visual novel-style narrative, Minotaur tells a dark mystery story set in a newly created science fantasy world of synthets, magic-wielding androids and cybernetically enhanced penguins… God, what a (bloody) mess.

Price 14.79€
Rating 8.8
Release 05 Sep 2019
River City Girls There's trouble once again in River City, and this time only the girls can save the day! Using a variety of attacks, weapons, and items, these hot-blooded heroines are ready to teach the city’s lowlifes a lesson - either solo or in 2-player co-op! It’s an old-school rumble for a new generation!

Price -90% 2.52€
Rating 8.1
Release 05 Sep 2019
A Street Cat's Tale A Tale of a street cat left alone

Price -56% 1.77€
Rating 8.5
Release 05 Sep 2019
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Price 3.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 05 Sep 2019
Shepherd of Light Shepherd of Light is a student made game where you control a young shepherd who loses his sheep, and must brave a wolf-infested forest to get them to safety. Rescue sheep with different special abilities and direct them to solve environmental puzzles.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 04 Sep 2019
Pesterquest Embark on a quest of epic importance in Pesterquest, a grimsical episodic visual novel adventure set in the darkly funny Homestuck / Hiveswap universe, created by American author and artist Andrew Hussie.

Price -98% 0.25€
Rating 8.6
Release 04 Sep 2019
Something for Someone Else Something for Someone Else is a short atypical experience, a brief journey into the mind of a distressed game developer that feels haunted by a game he made. All in the form of a poorly hand drawn narrative platformer accompanied by the beautiful musics of Celluloid Jam.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.2
Release 03 Sep 2019
Battle Royale Tycoon Design and build arenas for your guests to fight in, keep them happy, your workers paid and make a profit!

Price -91% 0.92€
Rating 6.7
Release 02 Sep 2019
Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter Serious Sam Classic: The Second Encounter is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Month February 2002!

Price 5.89€
Rating 9.1
Release 30 Aug 2019
Serious Sam Classic: The First Encounter Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline single-play and 16-player co-operative arcade-action FPS and Gamespot's Game of the Year 2001!

Price 5.89€
Rating 9.2
Release 30 Aug 2019
Serious Sam Classics: Revolution Serious Sam is a high-adrenaline arcade-action shooter heavily focused on frantic action. In a world where cyberpunk meets fantasy-fiction and advanced technology is mixed with black magic and psycho-powers, Sam travels through four beautiful worlds, confronting countless foes on his way to Mental's base.

Price -88% 1.20€
Rating 8.7
Release 30 Aug 2019
Rise of Legions Rise of Legions has shut down. It was a strategy and deck building game with dynamic, tactical gameplay.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.9
Release 30 Aug 2019
Blair Witch Inspired by the cinematic lore of Blair Witch, experience a new story-driven psychological horror game that studies your reactions to fear and stress.

Price -96% 1.20€
Rating 7.7
Release 30 Aug 2019
MicroTown Build and manage your own settlement! A relaxing village construction and management simulator.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 30 Aug 2019
Wilmot's Warehouse Wilmot's Warehouse is a puzzle game about keeping a warehouse running in tip-top shape. Just remember where you put everything, because when the service hatch opens, you'll need to find the things people want quickly, in order to earn the coveted Performance Stars.

Price 14.79€
Rating 9.0
Release 29 Aug 2019
Heave Ho Heave Ho is a riotous multiplayer party game for up to four players in couch co-op and versus play, or online with Steam Remote Play. Reach out, get a grip, and swing to victory — or meet your messy end!

Price -90% 1.04€
Rating 8.8
Release 29 Aug 2019
Minoria Ink and blood stain the streets of Ramezia. Witches must burn and sins must be judged. Venture forth as Sister Semilla to burn down the pillars of heresy in Minoria, an action-platformer by Bombservice, creators of Momodora.

Price -95% 1.03€
Rating 7.8
Release 27 Aug 2019
Dude Simulator 3 Dude Simulator 3 is an open world sandbox game. It is your friend’s birthday tomorrow. You have already bought him a present, now you only have to give it to him. But your friends lives in another city, quite far from you.

Price -86% 0.69€
Rating 6.6
Release 23 Aug 2019