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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Postmouse Join Postmouse on their very first journey to deliver mail in a treacherous world unfit for a tiny mouse. Explore the ruins, meet charming characters and solve puzzles on your way through an abandoned mansion in this free, student-made adventure - all in one small mouse-sized package!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 30 Jan 2023
Backfirewall_ Hello and welcome to Backfirewall_, a first-person tragicomic adventure set inside a smartphone. You are the update assistant. Solve wacky puzzles to counter the update and save the previous operating system from deletion. The fate of the System is in your hands!

Price -94% 1.04€
Rating 8.6
Release 30 Jan 2023
Cultivation Story: Reincarnation Cultivation Story: Reincarnation is a top-down pixel art style action roguelike based on cultivation and Chinese mythology.

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.8
Release 30 Jan 2023
Milky Quest II You find yourself in a world full of cute monster girls! The only problem is you lost your memories and all the monster girls want to eat you for nourishment! How will you survive!?

Price 10.79€
Rating 7.3
Release 27 Jan 2023
Bloody Hell A short but sweet game about an Angel on a Bloody Bullet-hell mission to kill Satan! Dash, Double Dash, Grapple & Blast your way through Hell to fulfill your Holy Mission. Will you be able to kill Satan? Or will you fail to master your abilities and DIE in this BLOODY HELL?

Price Free to play
Rating 9.4
Release 27 Jan 2023
Crosshair V2 Crosshair V2 is a crosshair overlay technology that improves aim, response time, and hip fire accuracy for gamers. Choose from a variety of sizes, shapes, and neon colors to find the crosshair that gives you the greatest advantage in your favorite game.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 26 Jan 2023
Pizza Tower Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.

Price 19.50€
Rating 9.7
Release 26 Jan 2023
Juno: New Origins Bring to life anything you can imagine from rockets and airplanes to cars and more. Automate them with a visual programming language. Explore 3D planets and make your own. Share your creations online. Complete contracts, conquer milestones, and unlock technology in the newly added Career Mode.

Price -98% 0.44€
Rating 8.7
Release 26 Jan 2023
Punch A Bunch A challenging boxing game with an emphasis on player skill that takes time and practice to master. Fight your way to the top through 3 different championships each featuring unique opponents.

Price 14.79€
Rating 7.2
Release 20 Jan 2023
Lunar Mirror "Lunar Mirror" It is a horror suspense decryption game with the theme of Cthulhu in the research institute. Nishimura Qiren's girlfriend mysteriously disappeared on campus. As the investigation deepened, strange events happened one after another

Price 8.50€
Rating 7.6
Release 19 Jan 2023
Fraymakers Fraymakers is the ultimate customizable platform fighting game, featuring a cast of some of indie gaming's biggest icons. Duke it out with up to 4 players and call on assists to help out in the heat of battle. Create and play custom characters, stages, modes, and more for infinite fun!

Price 19.50€
Rating 7.5
Release 18 Jan 2023
The Bad Kids As an adaptation of the popular suspecse TV series, Cat's Cradle, this game combines investigation, solving puzzles and reasoning with original stories, which can build a more Immersive experience. Game will build new stories based on original setting and focus on the inner world of the character.

Price 7.70€
Rating 7.2
Release 17 Jan 2023
Playcraft Playcraft is a multiplayer game-creation sandbox accessible to anyone!

Price 14.49€
Rating 7.5
Release 17 Jan 2023
Indies' Lies A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!

Price -57% 6.37€
Rating 7.3
Release 15 Jan 2023
Cannibal Abduction The family is hungry and he must provide, VHS slasher survival horror.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 13 Jan 2023
Demons Roots In a final struggle for survival, demonkind again invaded the human world. However, the world they return to after years in the darkness isn't the same as it once was...

Price 16.79€
Rating 8.9
Release 13 Jan 2023
WooLoop Wrap, weave, and wind your wool! Build works of art strand by strand, one loop at a time, in this tranquil game of craftsmanship. Draw inspiration from the large exhibition of levels available and unwind with the soothing soundtrack.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 13 Jan 2023
Finnish Army Simulator Military service, just like you remember it! Or if you don’t, you’ll feel like you do.

Price 29.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 13 Jan 2023
Life Gallery Life Gallery is a puzzle game with a unique, illustration-style art design that leads the players into a world of profound horror.

Price 2.99€
Rating 7.7
Release 12 Jan 2023
Bing in Wonderland A Roguelite monster killing satisfaction galore without any exploration elements. The game is filled to the brim with exotic enemies and stages with a collection of deep and robust boons, weapons, and items plus an abundance of pointless features and useless details. (CONTROLLER SUPPORTED)

Price -59% 3.67€
Rating 9.2
Release 12 Jan 2023
Gatewalkers Gatewalkers is a unique mixture of co-op game, survival and RPG. You, as a Gatewalkers, travel across different worlds in order to save your own. Explore procedurally generated worlds, face hostile inhabitants and challenges like extreme weather conditions, toxic atmosphere, lack of water and more.

Price 24.50€
Rating 6.6
Release 12 Jan 2023
Children of Silentown Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

Price -96% 0.85€
Rating 8.3
Release 11 Jan 2023
Into The Flames Into The Flames is a Solo/Co-op firefighting game that focuses on the intensity of being a real life firefighter. Drive emergency vehicles, bust down doors, fight raging fires, and do whatever it takes to bring the chaotic scene under control!

Price -87% 2.18€
Rating 8.0
Release 10 Jan 2023
Glimmer in Mirror Glimmer in Mirror is a 2D story-rich action shooting game. Play as Shiro in a collapsed world, to meet various unique NPCs and monsters, and gradually uncover the truth of the world through a gripping story.

Price 13.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 09 Jan 2023

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