Best Indie games on PC
Games associated with independent developers or publishers span many styles, including survival crafting, sandbox play, simulation, action, and platforming.
- Wide range of gameplay styles
Related: Multiplayer, Open World, Survival, Open World Survival Craft
19,514 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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State of Decay
Third-person, open-world zombie survival with scavenging and base building
84% positive
16K reviews
Demo Magicraft
Top-down action roguelite built around crafting custom spell combinations
90% positive
16K reviews
Spelunky
Difficult roguelike platformer with destructible, randomly generated underground levels
92% positive
16K reviews
Tales of the Black Forest
Pixel-art horror adventure about escaping a town through time travel
97% positive
16K reviews
911 Operator
Emergency dispatch simulation with real-time calls and resource management
89% positive
16K reviews
Craft The World
Sandbox colony sim about building and defending a dwarf fortress
88% positive
16K reviews
Scorn
First-person horror adventure through a grotesque biomechanical maze
77% positive
16K reviews
Melvor Idle
RuneScape-inspired idle RPG built around interconnected skills and combat
89% positive
16K reviews
Shadows of Doubt
First-person detective sandbox in a procedurally generated noir city
83% positive
16K reviews
Demo We Were Here Together
Two-player escape-room adventure built around walkie-talkie communication and teamwork
82% positive
16K reviews
Demo The Past Within
Co-op point-and-click adventure with puzzles spanning past and future
95% positive
16K reviews
Breathedge
First-person space survival adventure among a wreck’s drifting debris
82% positive
16K reviews
Youtubers Life
Time-management life sim about building a video channel
78% positive
16K reviews
Surgeon Simulator
First-person surgery sim with awkward hand controls and dark humor
82% positive
15K reviews
Demo Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Choice-heavy visual novel about growing up with the boy next door
99% positive
Free
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire
First-person shooter with hand-drawn cartoons and a noir crime story
94% positive
15K reviews
ZERO Sievert
Top-down extraction shooter about scavenging a radioactive wasteland alone
82% positive
15K reviews
Isonzo
Team-based World War I shooter across the Italian Alps
85% positive
15K reviews
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Retro side-scrolling platformer with four campaigns and local battles
95% positive
15K reviews
Eastward
Pixel-art action adventure with character-switching puzzles and monster fights
84% positive
15K reviews
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Local co-op puzzle game about defusing bombs through conversation
97% positive
15K reviews
BRAIN / OUT
Free-to-play pixel-art shooter with online battles and weapon upgrades
82% positive
Free
Demo Cyber Manhunt
Cyber detective puzzle game about uncovering secrets through online clues
92% positive
15K reviews
Demo IRON NEST: Heavy Turret Simulator
First-person artillery simulator with manual controls for a massive turret
97% positive
15K reviews