Indie games on PC
Games created outside the major studio system, often by small teams or solo developers, fall under this broad label. They range from survival crafting and open-world sandboxes to farming simulations, platformers, racing, horror, and role-playing.
- Wide range of gameplay styles
Related: Multiplayer, Survival, Open World, Sandbox
5,597 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
Prison Tycoon®: Under New Management
Prison management sim focused on rehabilitation, security, and resources
62% positive
184 reviews
Chess Sudoku
Sudoku puzzles with chess-move restrictions and star-based progression
96% positive
184 reviews
Knights of the Crusades
Medieval strategy with holy orders, town building, and real-time battles
69% positive
183 reviews
Cozy Sudoku
Single-player Sudoku puzzles with color themes and cats to pet
77% positive
183 reviews
Pennon and Battle
Turn-based fantasy strategy with town building and tactical battles
69% positive
183 reviews
PaperKlay
3D platformer with rotating, unfolding environments and hidden collectibles
90% positive
183 reviews
Steno Arcade
A rhythm typing game for practicing stenography through song lyrics
77% positive
Free
Auralux: Constellations
Minimalist real-time strategy with planet conquest and varied map rules
81% positive
183 reviews
Under the blue horizon
Idle aquarium sim you can keep onscreen while working
79% positive
182 reviews
Geneforge 2 - Infestation
Isometric fantasy RPG with creature summons and faction choices
98% positive
182 reviews
Scourge Of War - Remastered
Real-time historical wargame commanding units across 3D battlefields
89% positive
181 reviews
Drago Noka
Farming and village-building sim set atop a giant dragon
81% positive
181 reviews
Whateverland
Point-and-click adventure about escaping a witch's prison by helping or stealing
88% positive
181 reviews
大宋英雄传(SongHeros)
Martial arts RPG with planned combat and branching stories
81% positive
180 reviews
Monica's Newlywed Life
2D RPG with 60 days to earn city citizenship
92% positive
180 reviews
Linkito
Wire circuits to solve logic puzzles in a dystopian corporation
87% positive
180 reviews
Castle of Blackwater
Top-down social deduction matches with magic, tasks, and betrayal
91% positive
Free
A Hero's Rest: An RPG Town Simulator
Fantasy town management sim about equipping heroes for quests
68% positive
180 reviews
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[the Sequence]
Logic puzzles where customizable modules guide a binary data point
89% positive
180 reviews
Hotel Owner Simulator
Single-player hotel management sim with room design and housekeeping
66% positive
179 reviews
Welcome to Planet E1d0r4d0!
Pixel-art RPG about hunting ingredients and running an underground diner
75% positive
179 reviews
Mega Mall Story 2
Pixel-art mall management sim about building stores and attracting customers
94% positive
179 reviews
Empire Deluxe Combined Edition
Classic turn-based strategy about producing units and capturing cities
92% positive
179 reviews
Defense of Egypt: Cleopatra Mission
Ancient Egyptian tower defense with upgradable towers and special attacks
72% positive
179 reviews