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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Rabi Ribi
Bunny girl with a hammer, what could go wrong. Well, a lot, I suppose. Somehow all the bunnies have disappeared and Erina, our protagonist, has turned into a bunny girl instead of a bunny? Whats going on? Whats this bunny phenomenon thats making every other girl on the island try to capture you? Guess you’ll…
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Potion Craft
This is a game about crafting potions with various effects and selling them, and if that sounds boring, I promise it’s not. This game has one of the most unique crafting systems I’ve personally ever seen. Each day you can pick up some plants from your garden, as well as buy some plants or minerals…
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The Entropy Centre
Portal inspired puzzle game with a talking puzzle gun. Need I say more1?
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Moncage
Moncage is a cute puzzle and story game where you explore a world inside a cube. The twist though is that some parts of the cube can interact with other parts when you look from a certain angle. Each face of the cube is its own perspective on the world inside, and while the scenes…
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Taiji
Ever since I finished The Witness for the first time back in 2017, I’ve been looking for a puzzle game that follows that same formula, and this year I found it with Taiji. Instead of being a first person puzzle game about completing puzzle panels where you fill in the edges, this is a top-down…
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The Room
Yet another bundle of games, each with the same premise and controls. The Room is a series of point & click puzzle games with an overarching plot told through notes left behind by the people you’re trying to track down. The series starts off simple enough, you start with a box, and you have to…
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Filament
This is a brutally hard puzzle game, where the main mechanic involves controlling a small robot to wrap wires around pylons to open the exit. There are a dozen or so puzzle mechanics, which are each isolated to one set of puzzles, and introduced at the start of the set. Solving puzzles gives you more…
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Example Block Game
Now I have to come clean on this one, the developer of this game is literally my IRL partner, who makes games to keep herself from going insane. She has a lot of experience with various tetris games, including ones that very few people have ever heard of, and she’s made a few games in…
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Cult of the Lamb
This game is so cute and adorable and it filled up a Moonlighter shaped hole in my heart that I didn’t even know was there, as well as introducing me to Animal Crossing kinda? I don’t know… All I know is that this scrimblo is adorable and everyone should forefit their earthly posessions to him.
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Here Comes Niko
Such a cozy little platformer collectathon full of friends to meet and talk to and fun objectives to complete with those fun fluffy friends. All the characters may look like animal pals, but Animal Crossing exists, and yall didn’t complain about that, so this comfy game gets to slide too.
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Patrick’s Parabox
Take a look at the thumbnail image. That will tell you almost everything you need to know about this infinite Sokoban game.
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The Forgotten City
In The Forgotten City, you are a detective/archaeologist exploring lost ruins and investigating the civilisation within, in order to learn what the ruins are and how things work. One of the first things that happens in the game is you find a time portal in the old ruins. Stepping into it has a suspiciously Doctor…