Indie

This is a turn-based role-playing game with strategy elements, featuring classic JRPG combat and exploration. Players navigate a desolate overworld, uncovering dungeons, bosses, and lore while managing hero abilities and equipment. The story unfolds non-linearly through discovered lore, with key moments presented in 2D animation.

This is an action-platformer game featuring a robot protagonist navigating through various levels. Core gameplay involves platforming challenges, combat against enemies, and collecting items. The setting follows Astro Bot on a journey through different worlds to rescue his crewmates.

This is an action game featuring Kirby, who explores a 3D open world filled with abandoned structures from a forgotten civilization. Players control Kirby, using his ability to inhale enemies and copy their powers, such as Sword or Ice, to progress through stages. The setting follows Kirby as he uncovers the mysteries of this unfamiliar land and its past inhabitants.

A point-and-click adventure game set in the 1990s, *Kathy Rain* follows a journalism student investigating her grandfather's mysterious death while uncovering dark secrets in her hometown. The player explores hand-drawn environments, gathers clues using a notepad and motorcycle, and engages in dialogue-driven interactions to progress the narrative. The story explores themes of personal turmoil and conspiracy, with full voice acting and an original soundtrack accompanying the eerie, retro-styled experience.

This is an action-indie game that combines top-down fire-fighting gameplay with roguelike RPG elements. Players control Blaze Carruthers, navigating randomly generated levels in the Infernal Industries building while extinguishing fires, rescuing civilians and pets, and upgrading equipment. The game features a dynamic fire system that spreads realistically, with thousands of room variations and secrets to explore.

ArcheAge is a fantasy-sandbox massively multiplayer online role-playing game. Players engage in gathering, crafting, trading, and combat, with a player-driven economy and large-scale naval and land sieges. The game features a persistent world where factions vie for control of territories and resources, including the conquest of Auroran Castles to establish nations.

This is a first-person adventure game developed by Frictional Games. The core gameplay focuses on puzzle-solving, exploration, and survival horror elements, with limited combat mechanics. The story follows Philip, who investigates his father’s disappearance in an Arctic research facility overrun by a mysterious plague.

This game is a first-person shooter with stealth elements, where players must secretly eliminate targets while avoiding detection. Set in 1920 aboard a cruise ship, the core objective involves murdering other passengers without witnesses, with failure resulting in death by sharks. The narrative revolves around Mr. X, who forces passengers into deadly competition, offering single-player and multiplayer modes with distinct roles and objectives.

This collection remasters three action-adventure games originally developed by Naughty Dog. Players control Nathan Drake in linear, cinematic campaigns, solving puzzles and engaging in combat while navigating diverse global locations. The story follows Drake’s treasure-hunting exploits alongside allies, pursued by antagonists seeking the same artifacts.

This first-person adventure game follows Monroe, a boy who enters a surreal, unfinished painted world after his mother's swan painting escapes. Players use a magic silver brush to reveal the environment and solve puzzles, progressing through a narrative about a Lonely King. The game focuses on exploration and storytelling, with no combat mechanics.

It is an action role-playing game set in a near-future London overrun by demons. Players choose from six classes, customize their character, and battle through randomly generated dungeons while collecting various weapons and items. The game supports both first-person and third-person perspectives, offering replayability through randomized content and quests.

This is an action-adventure game with comedic elements. The player controls Trover, a small purple alien, to rescue dogs by absorbing power from "power babies" and defeating enemies. The story follows Trover's quest to stop Glorkon, who has dognapped the dogs and is using their essence to destroy the universe.

It is a single-player space shooter featuring exploration, loot collection, and RPG elements. Core gameplay revolves around fast-paced combat, ship customization, and completing missions in a handcrafted open world. The story follows a player character seeking to regain humanity while uncovering mysteries and battling hostile factions.

This action RPG involves hunting large monsters across a vast world to gather resources for crafting weapons and armor. Players can choose from multiple weapon classes and form parties with others to take on quests together. The game features hundreds of quests, diverse locales, and various armor sets with unique skills and stats.

This is a point-and-click adventure game where players search for hidden characters in detailed, hand-drawn dioramas. The core gameplay involves interacting with the environment, such as opening flaps, cutting bushes, or prodding objects, while following visual or auditory clues to locate targets. The setting consists of multiple miniature landscapes, each with a variety of items to uncover, and the game includes additional features like different color modes and accessibility options.

This is a 2D side-scrolling action game. Players control Shank or Corina, navigating levels by defeating enemies using melee weapons like knives, clubs, or guns, with combat emphasizing dodging over blocking. The setting involves a dystopian coup led by General Magnus, with the story following the protagonists' fight to reclaim their homeland.

This is a rhythmic action-adventure game set in the *Legend of Zelda* universe. Players explore randomly generated overworlds and dungeons as Link or Princess Zelda, using items from *Zelda* alongside spells and weapons from *Crypt of the NecroDancer*. Combat follows a rhythm-based system where movement, attacks, and defenses are tied to the beat of remixed *Zelda* soundtracks.

This is a point-and-click adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world where two roaches, Jim and Bud, navigate a bomb shelter and its surroundings. The core gameplay involves solving puzzles while crawling along walls and ceilings, with a focus on exploration and interaction with mutated insects. The story follows their journey toward the surface, featuring a 3D comic-style aesthetic and nonverbal communication between the protagonists.

This is a collection of augmented reality mini-games designed for up to five players using VR gear and a camera. Players control small VR Bots across seven different games, including battles with giant monsters, chase sequences, and rescue missions, with progression tied to a central hub. The setting involves the robots' lives being periodically interrupted by players, and upgrades from gameplay enhance their shared virtual dwelling.

*Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove* is a 2D action-adventure platformer series featuring retro 8-bit visuals. The core gameplay involves running, jumping, and combat using a shovel as the primary weapon, with additional campaigns offering varied mechanics like alchemy-based combat and wall-climbing. The setting follows Shovel Knight and other knights in a fantasy world where they battle the Order of No Quarter to uncover the Enchantress’s schemes and resolve personal quests.

This is a puzzle-adventure game where players explore a vertically structured world inspired by the myth of Babel. The core gameplay involves deciphering ancient languages and solving environmental puzzles to uncover the history of the tower and its divided peoples. The setting features a colorful, poetic atmosphere with a narrative-driven story about a malediction separating the tower's inhabitants.

Pix the Cat combines elements of Pac-Man and Snake across four distinct modes. The Arcade mode involves reflex-based movement and high-score competition, while Nostalgia is a twist on the classic Snake game with 70 levels. The Laboratory offers 100 puzzle challenges, and the Arena mode features combat mechanics, with both single-player and multiplayer options available.

This is a 2.5D side-scrolling puzzle platformer where players navigate environments composed of public signs. The core gameplay involves solving puzzles by moving, connecting, and adjusting signs to progress from start to finish. The game features a wordless experience, conveying mechanics and story through visuals and symbols across various settings like offices, subways, and sewers.