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
4,333 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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
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
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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
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
Pro Basketball Manager 2025
Basketball management sim with teams from leagues worldwide
70% positive
178 reviews
Music Wars Empire
Music industry management sim about building and running record labels
46% positive
178 reviews
Take the Dream IX
Surreal horror adventure RPG about saving your girlfriend from a phantom
78% positive
Free
ReSetna
Metroidvania action platformer with parries and chip-based upgrades
82% positive
176 reviews
Dinosaur World
Open-world survival crafting among dinosaurs on a lost land
62% positive
176 reviews
Polimines 2
2D logic puzzles blending Minesweeper and Nonograms without guessing
87% positive
176 reviews
Relive
Sci-fi adventure where learning CPR helps advance the story
74% positive
Free
Cosmobreeder Yiffai
Retro 2D exploration platformer about rescuing crewmates on an alien world
84% positive
175 reviews
Sailaway III
Global sailing simulator with real weather and club races
70% positive
175 reviews
Chef Solitaire: USA
Diner-themed solitaire with hundreds of levels across US states
89% positive
175 reviews
Fossilfuel 2
First-person horror shooter through a flooded, dinosaur-infested research facility
77% positive
174 reviews
Creature Card Idle
Strategic idle card game about placing cards to generate resources
72% positive
Free
Cinemaster Cinema Simulator
First-person cinema management sim about scheduling films and serving customers
35% positive
173 reviews
Watcher Chronicles
2D action RPG with difficult bosses and local co-op
87% positive
173 reviews
Daily Chthonicle: Editor's Edition
Supernatural newspaper management game about investigating a haunted town
73% positive
173 reviews