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
20,781 games on PC, with requirements, reviews and prices.
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Hades
Fast action roguelite where failed escapes make you stronger
98% positive
303K reviews
Demo Schedule I
Open-world crime simulation about building and automating a drug operation
98% positive
302K reviews
SCP: Secret Laboratory
Free-to-play multiplayer horror shooter with rival human and monster roles
91% positive
Free
Vampire Survivors
Pixel-art action roguelite built around surviving supernatural hordes
98% positive
266K reviews
Doki Doki Literature Club!
Free psychological horror visual novel disguised as a cute dating sim
96% positive
Free
Risk of Rain 2
Third-person action roguelike built around stacking loot and escalating threats
93% positive
257K reviews
Satisfactory
First-person factory builder about automating an alien open world
97% positive
247K reviews
RimWorld
Sci-fi colony sim where an AI storyteller drives survival
97% positive
221K reviews
Slay the Spire 2
Roguelike deckbuilder with changing runs and four-player co-op
59% positive
219K reviews
Cuphead
Hand-drawn run-and-gun action built around difficult cartoon boss battles
96% positive
219K reviews
Demo Factorio
Factory-building strategy game about automating production and defending your industry
97% positive
206K reviews
Slay the Spire
Single-player roguelike deckbuilder with shifting paths, cards, and relics
97% positive
201K reviews
Human Fall Flat
Co-op physics puzzle platformer built around wobbly movement and mishaps
94% positive
192K reviews
Life is Strange - Episode 1
Episodic narrative adventure where choices and time rewinding shape events
96% positive
Free
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Turn-based fantasy RPG with real-time dodges, parries, and counters
95% positive
188K reviews
Demo Dispatch
A choice-driven superhero comedy about managing heroes from a desk
97% positive
181K reviews
Dead Cells
Fast 2D action roguelite with branching runs and permadeath
97% positive
168K reviews
Stray
Third-person cat adventure through a decaying neon cybercity
97% positive
168K reviews
Balatro
Poker-inspired roguelike deckbuilder built around scoring synergies and escalating blinds
98% positive
168K reviews
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
Physics-based strategy sandbox where wobbly armies fight unpredictable battles
98% positive
158K reviews
Poppy Playtime
First-person horror puzzle adventure inside an abandoned toy factory
87% positive
Free
Demo Plants vs. Zombies GOTY Edition
Casual tower defense with weaponized plants and varied zombie waves
97% positive
156K reviews
Stumble Guys
Free-to-play party battle royale with chaotic obstacle-course races
84% positive
Free
Demo Slime Rancher
First-person ranching sandbox about collecting, feeding, and combining colorful slimes
98% positive
155K reviews