The best indie games in 2026

In the catalog: 1045 games
Top rated: How to Fish
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271. RIOT: Civil Unrest
As civil crisis deepens and inequality tears the very fabric of society…
As civil crisis deepens and inequality tears the very fabric of society the discontentment…
As civil crisis deepens and inequality tears the very fabric of society the discontentment of the masses manifests itself in violent public disturbances and civil disorder.
Political SimPixel Graphics2D
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272. Mini Thief
Can you escape with the loot?
Can you escape with the loot? Play as the Master Thief and steal as much as you can.
Can you escape with the loot? Play as the Master Thief and steal as much as you can. Burgle houses in order to obtain some sweet, sweet loot but, be careful, do not get caught!.
CrimeStealthPixel Graphics
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273. Aegis Defenders
Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D…
Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer…
Take on wild beasts, ruthless soldiers, and ancient gods in this 2D Action-Platformer inspired by Tower-Defense combat.
Tower DefensePixel GraphicsRPG
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274. Starblast
Fun, fast paced online multiplayer arcade space shooter.
Fun, fast paced online multiplayer arcade space shooter.
Fun, fast paced online multiplayer arcade space shooter.
SpaceMassively MultiplayerShoot Em Up
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275. Mutant Football League
Mutants and monsters unleash maniacal carnage on the gridiron in this…
Mutants and monsters unleash maniacal carnage on the gridiron in this crazy gore fest of…
Mutants and monsters unleash maniacal carnage on the gridiron in this crazy gore fest of arcade-style football.
ViolentGoreLocal Multiplayer
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276. Sky Rogue
Sky Rogue is a fwooshy rogue-lite action flight simulator!
Sky Rogue is a fwooshy rogue-lite action flight simulator!
Sky Rogue is a fwooshy rogue-lite action flight simulator! Blow things up over land, sea, and air, on an infinite number of procedurally-generated islands.
Vehicular CombatControllerFlight
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277. VR Dungeon Knight
VR Dungeon Knight is a dungeon crawler with random level generation and…
VR Dungeon Knight is a dungeon crawler with random level generation and Online Co-op.
VR Dungeon Knight is a dungeon crawler with random level generation and Online Co-op.
Dungeon CrawlerVRRPG
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278. Guns of Icarus Alliance
Own the skies in steam-powered airships!
Own the skies in steam-powered airships!
Own the skies in steam-powered airships! Guns of Icarus Alliance is a team-based online game that pits co-op crews against both rival teams and an AI that learns your tactics.
SteampunkTeam BasedSimulation
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279. Bleed 2
Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging…
Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and…
Bleed 2 is a relentless arcade action game featuring air-dodging, bullet-reflecting, and tons of bosses. Now with randomly-generated levels and daily challenges, too!
Female ProtagonistShoot Em UpBullet Hell
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280. Zombie Estate 2
One of the highest rated Xbox Indie Games is now available for PC!
One of the highest rated Xbox Indie Games is now available for PC!
One of the highest rated Xbox Indie Games is now available for PC! How long can you survive in this online co-op wave based shooter?
ZombiesPixel GraphicsLocal Co-op
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281. Guardians of Orion (Phase 2)
Guardians of Orion is a Sci-Fi Action RPG Looter Shooter with Dinosaurs…
Guardians of Orion is a Sci-Fi Action RPG Looter Shooter with Dinosaurs and Robots.
Guardians of Orion is a Sci-Fi Action RPG Looter Shooter with Dinosaurs and Robots. Complete Mission Objectives all over the Galaxy with your friends to earn new Gear & Rewards!
DinosaursShooterRPG
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282. Neon Chrome
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability…
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural…
A masterful combination of top-down shooter and endless replayability with procedural levels. Blast your way through walls & enemies with guns and cybernetic abilities.
CyberpunkTwin Stick ShooterTop Down Shooter
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283. Toy Soldiers: Complete
The award-winning smash hit returns with Toy Soldiers: Complete !
The award-winning smash hit returns with Toy Soldiers: Complete !
The award-winning smash hit returns with Toy Soldiers: Complete !
Tower DefenseStrategySimulation
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284. Edge of Space
Suit up as an operative of the Ark Corporation, sent to the farthest…
Suit up as an operative of the Ark Corporation, sent to the farthest reaches of the…
Suit up as an operative of the Ark Corporation, sent to the farthest reaches of the universe in search of habitable planets to terraform.
Open World Survival CraftCraftingSandbox
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285. Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings
Tight controls and a smooth learning curve will have you knocking it…
Tight controls and a smooth learning curve will have you knocking it out of the park in no…
Tight controls and a smooth learning curve will have you knocking it out of the park in no time in this awesome arcade baseball simulator. Polygon’s 2014 Sports Game of the Year.
CompetitiveSportsArcade
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286. PixelJunk™ Nom Nom Galaxy
Welcome to SoupCo, Astroworker!
Welcome to SoupCo, Astroworker!
Welcome to SoupCo, Astroworker!
Base BuildingSandboxLocal Co-op
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287. Sentinels of the Multiverse
You've never played a comic book like this!
You've never played a comic book like this!
You've never played a comic book like this! Control a team of heroes battling evil villains across dynamic environments.
SuperheroCard BattlerTabletop
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288. Fight The Dragon
A COMMUNITY CREATED Hack'n Slash RPG where players can team up and…
A COMMUNITY CREATED Hack'n Slash RPG where players can team up and tackle exciting…
Build, Explore, Battle & Loot in this GAUNTLET inspired USER CREATED hack’n slash Create & share Adventures like a true Dungeon Master of old!
DragonsLevel EditorHack and Slash
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289. Meltdown
Meltdown is a tactical arcade shooter featuring both singleplayer and…
Meltdown is a tactical arcade shooter featuring both singleplayer and intense online…
Meltdown is a tactical arcade shooter featuring both singleplayer and intense online multiplayer.
Twin Stick ShooterLocal Co-opArcade
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290. They Breathe
CAN YOU SEE IT?
They Breathe is a short journey into the depths of a forest filled with water.
They Breathe is a short journey into the depths of a forest filled with water.
Hand DrawnDarkStylized
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291. FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart!
FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart!
FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together.
4 Player LocalLocal Co-opRPG
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292. Eador. Masters of the Broken World
Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the…
Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the Great Nothing.
Eador is a universe made of countless shards of land drifting in the Great Nothing. Each of the shards is a little world unto itself, with geography and denizens of its own.
Turn BasedTurn Based StrategyFantasy
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293. AI War: Fleet Command
"You are outgunned. You are massively outnumbered. You must win."
"You are outgunned. You are massively outnumbered. You must win." These are your orders.
"You are outgunned. You are massively outnumbered. You must win." These are your orders. Humanity has already fought its war against the machines -- and lost.
4XSpaceSci Fi
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294. Curve Fever Pro
Curve Fever is a high-energy multiplayer snake-like game with powers…
Curve Fever is a high-energy multiplayer snake-like game with powers, easy to learn and…
Curve Fever is a high-energy multiplayer snake-like game with powers, easy to learn and hard to master.
CompetitiveMassively MultiplayerDifficult
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295. Rune Legacy Idle
Rune Legacy Idle is a multiplayer fantasy game featuring idle mechanics.
Rune Legacy Idle is a multiplayer fantasy game featuring idle mechanics.
Rune Legacy Idle is a multiplayer fantasy game featuring idle mechanics. Battle mythical monsters, train various skills, and team up or challenge your friends to duels.
IdlerMedieval2D
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296. Escape From Mandrillia: Local Asymmetric VR+PC
Escape from Mandrillia is a local asymmetric VR + PC horror game.
Escape from Mandrillia is a local asymmetric VR + PC horror game.
Local VR+PC horror: as a VR player, escape an underground facility full of giant alien monkeys.
Asymmetric VRLocal MultiplayerVR
297. Gundroid
Enjoy a modern take on a classic genre.
Protect the Earth from an alien invasion in this Run N’ Gun action spectacle.
Protect the Earth from an alien invasion in this Run N’ Gun action spectacle. Take control of G.U.N.N.R. and battle your way through a blast from the pixelated past.
Side ScrollerRetroShoot Em Up
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298. KUUKIYOMI 4: Consider It
One 4 All, All 4 One, This is a game that checks your ability to be…
One 4 All, All 4 One, This is a game that checks your ability to be considerate to make the…
One 4 All, All 4 One, This is a game that checks your ability to be considerate to make the world a little more peaceful.
Local MultiplayerSimulationCasual
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299. On Dark Terms
Explore an online 1-4 player co-op open-world horror RPG where you and…
Explore an online 1-4 player co-op open-world horror RPG where you and your feline…
Explore an online 1-4 player co-op open-world horror RPG where you and your feline companion will investigate a post-apocalyptic world and fight back against the Darkness.
CatsInvestigationOpen World
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300. Rooms of Realities
Rooms of Realities is an anthology of virtual Escape Rooms that you can…
Rooms of Realities is an anthology of virtual Escape Rooms that you can enjoy in co-op or…
Rooms of Realities is an anthology of virtual Escape Rooms that you can enjoy in co-op or solo mode. Discover the secret that connects all the rooms.
MysteryStory RichVR
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