Indie games are independent video games. They are usually created by individuals or small teams without a publisher financial support and rely mostly on digital distribution.
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Tales of Lagoona – Orphans of the Ocean is an enchanting casual underwater adventure with hidden objects challenges where the beloved New Anemone Orphanage in Coral Bay is on the brink of closing, and only you can save it!
The Shining: Madness Night is a short and free third-person survival horror inspired by the horror film The Shining (1980), which is based on the novel of the same name by Stephen King. It was released in 2023.
H.E.R.O. is free port for Windows of the Activision's 1984 Atari 2600 classic, one of the most memorable games on this platform, if not the most iconic, and a title that helped shape its genre. This homebrew fangame was released in 2025.
Dan the Man is a platformer that combines a cracking funny story with smooth beat 'em up combat, visuals inspired by Wonder Boy and Mega Man, upgradeable fighting skills, and an arsenal of weapons that would make even the greatest heroes jealous.
Demo version of Machinarium, a charming and award-winning point-and-click puzzle adventure where you play as Josef, a little robot trying to find his way through a strange mechanical world filled with quirky machines and clever puzzles.
Anzu Castle Gracula is a tribute to Castlevania in the form of an independent, free and retro metroidvania platformer in the style of early 90s PC games. It can be downloaded or played online and was released on 2024.
Clock Tower: Remake (2024) is a short fan-made recreation of the 1995 Super Nintendo horror point-and-click adventure Clock Tower. It is visually impressive and well-crafted, faithfully recreating the original’s eerie atmosphere.
Hunter's Moon 3.0 Standalone is a quick-playable pack of Hunter's Moon, an incredible Doom mod that offers the single-player campaign that Quake III Arena never had. It's also a tribute to FPS classics such as Doom, Quake, Serious Sam and Unreal.
Scroll of Magisha is a short and free 2D turn-based RPG that combines dieselpunk, graphics reminiscent of Chrono Trigger and some interesting gimmicks in a fantasy world where magic has become illegal. It was released on 2023.
1984 is a short but interesting platform demo inspired by Orwell's landmark dystopian novel 1984. It presents an atmospheric and thematically intriguing glimpse into a totalitarian world where surveillance, fear, and control reign supreme.
Begotten Son is a short retro platform game where a knight traverses dark landscapes inspired by the silent cinema era Antonin Artaud's theatre of gestures, expressionist films like Begotten, and works such as Vermis I. It was released on 2024.
Easter Avenger EX is a bizarre and unexpectedly fun holiday-themed platformer where you play as an angry egg out for revenge on a wild quest for vengeance in a 13-level rampage through twisted landscapes after an evil Easter Bunny.
Mario Teaches Typing 3 is a satirical take on the classic Mario Teaches Typing series, maintaining its focus on typing skills and graphical style, but infusing it with dark humor aimed at an adult audience. It was published on 2024.
Grelox is an indie action-adventure 2D platformer with a sci-fi theme and gameplay inspired by the Master System's metroidvania Zillion. The goal is to investigate criminal activities in the underworld of an alien planet. It was released 2019.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Rescue-Palooza is a beat 'em up based on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, especially the beloved cartoon from the late 80s, its toy line and the Nintendo games. This fighting fangame was released on 2019.
GAIA Galactic Racing is a futuristic racing game that looks like the old F-Zero classic where you will take part in a tournament in the Gaia Galaxy against three opponents that want to overcome you at all costs.