Best Indie Games on Steam

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The Fishing Club 3D: Co-op Sport Angling Go fishing and relax. Craft baits, catch legendary fish and complete your catch album - or take part in epic fishing competitions against other anglers or fishing clubs. Create or join a fishing club and chat with fellow anglers in the in-game chat. Play now for free! Tight lines!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 23 Mar 2017
Monster Slayers Monster Slayers is a rogue-like deck-building RPG adventure. Create a hero and choose your path through the perilous Northern Valley as you battle to become a true Monster Slayer.

Price -94% 0.37€
Rating 7.6
Release 23 Mar 2017
Day of Infamy Experience close-quarters battles in iconic WWII settings. Defend the line, storm the beach, torch the enemy, or use a radio to call in fire support. Day of Infamy is a teamwork-oriented shooter that will keep you on your toes and coming back for more with its diverse game modes and authentic arsenal.

Price -89% 1.45€
Rating 8.1
Release 23 Mar 2017
McOsu A free open-source circle-clicking rhythm game practice client for osu! beatmaps with Virtual Reality support. McOsu is developed separately from and has no direct affiliation with osu! or ppy Pty Ltd.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 20 Mar 2017
Hotel Anatolia What would you do if the hotel you checked in for the night turned into a death trap? Hotel Anatolia is a short, terrifying horror game which is about a man trying to run away from his past.

Price 0.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 20 Mar 2017
Crisis in the Kremlin Don’t let the Soviet Union collapse, and fall in the darkness of history or lead the Union by a new path – democracy and free market! But before you decide something, think – wouldn’t it cause more harm than good?

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 20 Mar 2017
Macbat 64 Macbat 64 is a low poly 3D Platformer and 4:3 loveletter to the late 90s.

Price 1.59€
Rating 8.6
Release 17 Mar 2017
Kona Northern Canada, 1970. A strange blizzard ravages Atamipek Lake. Step into the shoes of a detective to explore the eerie village, investigate surreal events, and battle the elements to survive. Kona is a chilly interactive tale you won't soon forget.

Price -94% 0.92€
Rating 8.0
Release 17 Mar 2017
64.0 64.0 is a minimal fast-paced arcade game, where you shoot the squares that have the same color as the background.

Price -22% 2.34€
Rating 8.6
Release 16 Mar 2017
Virtual Rides 3 - Funfair Simulator Design! Control! Ride! Virtual Rides III is here! Set foot in an even bigger, more colorful, and more impressive fairground than ever before! Let your imagination be your guide! Design, control, and ride more than 15 unique attractions!

Price -76% 5.90€
Rating 8.4
Release 16 Mar 2017
Pastelia Stories "Pastelia Stories" is a turn-based JRPG. You will be summoned into Pastelia world, and here begins your wonderful journey. Explore big world just like you want, pick any out of 30 companions, chose one of the story lines and factions to find your way back home.

Price 9.99€
Rating 6.2
Release 16 Mar 2017
Codex of Victory In this sci-fi turn-based strategy with real-time base-building elements, you’ll be defending human territories against the transhuman Augments. Expand your HQ, and manufacture and upgrade an army of advanced drones to wage interplanetary war for Humanity!

Price -93% 1.06€
Rating 6.6
Release 16 Mar 2017
Nephise Nephise is a short and atmospheric puzzle game with narration. It is a relaxing and mysterious experience especially with the help of its music.

Price 0.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 14 Mar 2017
aMAZE aMaze is a straight-forward and surprisingly-difficult celebration of the simple beauty of the maze.

Price -82% 0.37€
Rating 7.8
Release 14 Mar 2017
LEAVES - The Return Mononino and the Treefruities fared well without you - until another disaster scattered the leaves of their home tree. Once more, take on the journey and challenging puzzles along the way.

Price -85% 0.74€
Rating 7.8
Release 14 Mar 2017
Death Squared Death Squared is a co-op puzzle game about cooperation, communication, and robot explosions. You should buy it!

Price -97% 0.55€
Rating 8.4
Release 13 Mar 2017
Shadows Peak Shadows Peak is an atmospheric, open-world horror game focused on exploration that doesn't hold your hand. You play as a writer who has decided to visit a mysterious place called Shadows Peak to gather materials for a new book about legends.

Price 9.75€
Rating 6.8
Release 13 Mar 2017
hack_me 2 hack_me 2 is a story about hacker-beginner, who is going to confront to new World Order, where is no place for personal secrets.

Price -94% 0.40€
Rating 6.6
Release 11 Mar 2017
Another Adventure Just another stupid adventure game

Price 1.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 10 Mar 2017
2Dark 2Dark is a stealth adventure game developed by Frédérick Raynal, the pioneer of survival horror games and creator of Alone in the Dark®. Make your way through the lairs of psychopaths, unravel intrigue where madness mingles with horror, and, above all, save the kids!

Price -93% 1.80€
Rating 7.4
Release 10 Mar 2017
Tank Destroyer Tank Destroyer is a top-down shooter with a dynamic gameplay and stealth elements.

Price 3.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 09 Mar 2017
The Adventures of Fei Duanmu 端木斐异闻录 Play as college student who majors in criminal investigation and solve the weird cases happened right beside him! A visual novel involves puzzle solving, reasoning, humor and of course adventures! English version is available now.

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 09 Mar 2017
Revhead Revhead is a car racing simulation game, where you have to build your own race car. You start your journey somewhere in a small village in Australia. You have to think as a real Revhead! You can buy or sell cars and components, fix and tweak your car to make it the fastest around.

Price 19.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 09 Mar 2017
Dreadhalls You are trapped deep inside a massive dungeon. Explore it, survive it and find a way to escape. Your only weapons will be stealth, your own courage, and a faint light. Dreadhalls is an intense and scary experience, not for the faint of heart. You have been warned!

Price -51% 4.96€
Rating 8.6
Release 09 Mar 2017
Bad Dream: Coma Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...

Price -92% 0.73€
Rating 8.8
Release 09 Mar 2017
Maximum Override Maximum Override is a chaotic city destruction game where the machines come alive. Wreak havoc in a fully destructible randomly generated city with anything you can find.

Price 6.89€
Rating 6.5
Release 09 Mar 2017
Hungry Flame Hungry flame is an action packed, vibrant game. The main goal is saving yourself from the flame that is chasing you.

Price -99% 0.49€
Rating 6.7
Release 08 Mar 2017
Faeria With its unique living board, Faeria is also the only card game where you can gain all 300 cards in less than 50 hours.

Price -89% 2.20€
Rating 8.1
Release 08 Mar 2017
Reflex Arena Reflex is a competitive Arena FPS that combines modern tech with the speed, precision and freedom of a 90s shooter. If you sunk countless hours into the Quake or Unreal series, Reflex will feel like a welcome return of the old school shooter feel.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 08 Mar 2017
LEAVES - The Journey Travel to the mystic lands of Mononino and help the Treefruities to recover the lost leaves of their home tree. Search for clues to master the many puzzles and challenges on your journey.

Price -90% 0.52€
Rating 7.6
Release 07 Mar 2017
Disc Jam A fast-paced action-sports game that pits 2-4 players against each other in a frantic combination of air hockey and tennis. Players scramble to retrieve and throw a glowing disc while unleashing devastating abilities and defending their end zone.

Price 14.99€
Rating 7.4
Release 07 Mar 2017
DED DED - a game in the shoot'em up genre. Your granddaughter has been kidnapped, and your daughter and son-in-law murdered. Having just bits and pieces of information about the abductors, you will have to save your granddaughter and find the masterminds behind these crimes.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.8
Release 03 Mar 2017
Morphblade In Morphblade you move around a grid slicing, smashing and bursting waves of nasty red bugs. Each tile you move to transforms you into a different weapon: on a Blades hex you can slice enemies on either side of you, on an Arrow you can launch yourself through two enemies in a row.

Price -93% 0.35€
Rating 8.5
Release 03 Mar 2017
Belko VR: An Escape Room Experiment Exploring the themes in THE BELKO EXPERIMENT, the Belko VR – Escape Room Experiment provokes the question: “What does it take to survive at work?” Players are prompted to solve a series of challenging puzzles in order to escape from their office before a microchip in their head explodes.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 02 Mar 2017
Spooky's Jump Scare Mansion: HD Renovation Can you survive 1000 rooms of cute terror? Or will you break once the cuteness starts to fade off and you're running for your life from the unspeakable hideous beings that shake and writhe in bowels of this house? They wait for you, they wait and hunger for meeting you.

Price 9.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 01 Mar 2017
DESYNC DESYNC is an intense single-player first person action game that begs you to play dangerously and creatively. Eliminate your opponents as you perform violent attack sequences using the explosive digital weaponry and lethal side-arms at your disposal.

Price -96% 0.70€
Rating 7.6
Release 28 Feb 2017

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