Category: Indie
Games that are created by smaller studios or individuals, rather than large scale companies. Indie games may be published through larger publishers such as Annapurna Interactive or Devolver Digital, but the games themselves are smaller scale.
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Tetrachroma
If you’re ever feeling bored of standard Tetris and want a game that adds interesting ideas while feeling like a complete polished product and not a haphazardly thrown together unity project, definitely give this Tetris-Meets-Reversi game a go.
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Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
A cute metroidvania about small but powerful creature in big world, if you like Ori or Hollow Knight, and have an interest in Japanese folklore, then this one is for you.
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Satisfactory
This game has been consuming and is on track to utterly ruin my entire life. Absolutely recommend if you like making satisfying factories.
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Shapez 2
A (relatively) recently released factory building game about processing shapes. You get dropped on a platform in a huge empty void, with some patches of squares and circles nearby, and it’s your job to cut, spin, stack, and paint them before delivering these new processed shapes into the giant hub in the center.
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Muse Dash
A rhythm game styled like some kind of autoscroller fighting game. If you’ve heard of UNBEATABLE, this game is that but with more enemy variety.
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![UNBEATABLE [white label]](https://games.rockett.space/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/unbeatable-white.jpg)
UNBEATABLE [white label]
A demo of the yet-to-be-released UNBEATABLE, a story game where every stage is a rhythm game level. If you’ve heard of Muse Dash, this game is that but with better animations.
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The Planet Crafter
A game about terraforming a planet. “Wait isn’t that a lot of games?” Yes, but this one does it in a first person survival format, not an overhead strategy or management format. Oh and unlike most first person survival games, there isn’t anything that’s explicitly trying to kill you.
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A Guidebook of Babel
A surprisingly emotional half time travelling puzzle, half visual novel about a potential afterlife. Follow the story of the Babel and its crew and passengers as the passengers navigate towards reincarnation.
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Linkito
Not too much to say about this one, it’s just a very pretty puzzle game about connecting components together. Some of the puzzles shift into zachlike territory, but it’s more of a puzzle since you still interact with your creation and rewire it on the fly mid puzzle.
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BOKURA
Do you ever sometimes wonder if the way you see the world is different from everyone else, because there may be a hint of truth to that thought, and in Bokura, there definitely is. Bokura is a 2 Player puzzle platformer game where you and your partner see the world in very different ways. If…
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14 Minesweeper Variants 2
Funny minesweeper exccept oh christ it got worse. Now with a new even harder* mode (which was back-ported to the origina, so thats quite nice.)
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Sephonie
A weird little parkour platformer game where you play as a team of three guys exploring an island and its vast cave systems and ecosystem with some puzzle minigames that borders on experimental.