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1. VTube Studio
VTube Studio is all you'll ever need to become a Live2D VTuber, with innovative features such as pinning props to your model and many more still to come. VTube Studio is a indie, anime and animation & modeling game. Released on March 12th 2021 has received 5,695 reviews of which 5,283 were positive and 412 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played indie game, thanks to its 7,234 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.0
5,283
412
7,234
players
2. NGU IDLE
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up! NGU IDLE is a idler, indie and clicker game. Released on October 01st 2019 has received 12,068 reviews of which 11,564 were positive and 504 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. While seeing 3,084 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among indie games based on player count.
9.3
11,564
504
3,084
players
3. Goose Goose Duck
Goose Goose Duck is a game of social deduction for up to 16 players. Players are separated into different groups that are each assigned a different objective. Complete your team’s objective to win! Goose Goose Duck is a multiplayer, online co-op and social deduction game. Released on October 03rd 2021 has received 80,414 reviews of which 69,594 were positive and 10,820 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. While seeing 2,761 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among indie games based on player count.
8.5
69,594
10,820
2,761
players
4. Wallpaper Play
【WallpaperPlay】It is a powerful desktop beautification tool that combines dynamic wallpapers, desktop clocks, music spectrums, typing follow effects, and mouse cursors. For desktop beautification, this one is all you need! O(∩_∩)O~ Wallpaper Play is a utilities, indie and anime game. Released on April 11th 2025 has received 1,005 reviews of which 800 were positive and 205 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. With 2,084 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played indie games.
7.6
800
205
2,084
players
5. OyasumiVR - VR Sleeping Utilities
Software that helps you sleep in virtual reality. OyasumiVR detects when you are asleep and automates various tasks and settings to make VR sleeping as comfortable as possible. OyasumiVR - VR Sleeping Utilities is a utilities, vr and software game. Released on September 13th 2023 has received 324 reviews of which 313 were positive and 11 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 1,643 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played indie games.
8.8
313
11
1,643
players
6. Idling to Rule the Gods
Idling to Rule the Gods is a free to play Idle-Game with a lot of content and some Minigames. Depending on your play-style, you can play it fast or slow. Either way it can be fun for hundreds of hours! Idling to Rule the Gods is a indie, simulation and casual game. Released on May 27th 2016 has received 1,916 reviews of which 1,638 were positive and 278 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 1,045 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played indie games.
8.2
1,638
278
1,045
players
7. Drift86
Get in your favorite car and set records alone or with friends in this unique arcade game! Drift86 is a racing, multiplayer and automobile sim game. Released on November 19th 2019 has received 5,965 reviews of which 5,444 were positive and 521 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 887 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played indie games.
8.8
5,444
521
887
players
8. SAO Utils 2: Progressive
SAO Utils 2 provides you a fresh-new customizable Full-Dive 3D app launcher with varieties of themes, desktop widgets and powerful utilities. SAO Utils 2: Progressive is a utilities, software and anime game. Released on November 05th 2022 has received 1,830 reviews of which 1,707 were positive and 123 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 880 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played indie games.
8.9
1,707
123
880
players
9. Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game
Blow leaves, upgrade your gear, and automate your progress as you explore the Leaf Universe. A satisfying incremental idle game where every leaf blown brings you closer to the next big upgrade. Simple, relaxing, and endlessly rewarding. Let the leaves fall, and your progress rise! Leaf Blower Revolution - Idle Game is a idler, clicker and casual game. Released on December 04th 2020 has received 25,292 reviews of which 23,863 were positive and 1,429 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 789 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played indie games.
9.2
23,863
1,429
789
players
10. Galaxy Idle Clicker
Embark on an interstellar journey with Galaxy Idle Clicker! Conquer galaxies, upgrade your spaceship, and face off against a myriad of enemy ships. With engaging minigames, powerful upgrades, GIC delivers an unparalleled idle space adventure. Join the cosmic conquest today and dominate the universe! Galaxy Idle Clicker is a indie, idler and incremental game. Released on August 06th 2025 has received 1,156 reviews of which 867 were positive and 289 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. With 739 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played indie games.
7.2
867
289
739
players
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