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Best rpg indie games (66)

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9.3/10
Mewgenics
Weird cat breeding meets deep turn-based tactics.
Feb 10, 2026
8.7/10
Fields of Mistria
Cozy fantasy farm sim with heart—and rough edges.
Aug 5, 2026
8.2/10
HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon
Grim, tactical dungeon crawler with first‑person brutality.
Aug 4, 2026
7.4/10
Beast of Reincarnation
Gripping combat, strong atmosphere, rough edges.
Aug 3, 2026
8.2/10
Anomaly President
A quirky roguelite about campaigning by day, fighting by night.
Aug 3, 2026
7.1/10
Ostranauts
Deep ship sim with soul, but rough edges.
Aug 3, 2026
6.0/10
Ragnarok: The New World
Pretty world, mobile bones — fun for casual nostalgia, not for purists.
Jul 26, 2026
8.2/10
Quasimorph
Punishing tactical extraction with brilliant vibes.
Jul 31, 2026
8.1/10
PARKSIDE: DECAYED SOUL MANIPULATION
Immersive sim with brutal choices
Jul 30, 2026
9.1/10
Sephiria
Action roguelite with inventory puzzles
Jul 31, 2026
6.8/10
The Ranchers
Cozy ranch life with big world and bumpy early access.
Jul 30, 2026
7.5/10
My Infamous Dungeon
Villainous dungeon-building with heart and rough edges
Jul 28, 2026
8.1/10
Lunarium
Charming souls-like with gorgeous art
Jul 28, 2026
7.2/10
Mistfall Hunter
Dark fantasy extraction ARPG — rough launch.
Jul 29, 2026
8.3/10
Bonehold
Tight combat, diverse builds and juicy loot in a spooky fortress.
Jul 28, 2026
8.2/10
Shards of Order
Time-based deckbuilding meets grim RPG storytelling
Jul 28, 2026
7.8/10
Prelude Dark Pain
Tactical depth, striking art, Early Access polish.
Jul 27, 2026
6.5/10
Forsaken Realms: Vahrin's Call
Handcrafted fantasy, fun systems, rough launch polish.
Jul 27, 2026
8.2/10
Pass the Fear
Chaotic buildcraft meets arcade bullet hell.
Jul 22, 2026
8.0/10
Boba Cafe Simulator
Cozy, hands-on milk-tea sim with fun co-op, minor bugs.
Jul 24, 2026
9.2/10
Grim Dawn - Fangs of Asterkarn
Massive expansion, new shapeshifting mastery, stellar value.
Jul 23, 2026
8.2/10
Dinoblade
A jagged, entertaining dinosaur souls‑like with heart and jank.
Jul 23, 2026
8.4/10
Rubinite
Timing-based boss combat with gorgeous pixel art.
Jul 22, 2026
8.6/10
DragonSword : Awakening
A gacha soul, minus the gacha. Stylish combat.
Jul 22, 2026
7.6/10
hololive Dreams
Rhythm gacha with charm and technical caveats
Jul 22, 2026
7.6/10
Incrempire
Compact, addictive incremental tower-defense.
Jul 21, 2026
9.0/10
The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian
A morally complex, choice-driven narrative RPG.
Jul 20, 2026
8.3/10
ZeroSpace
Cinematic choices meet massive RTS combat.
Jul 20, 2026
8.6/10
Fogpiercer
Train-based deckbuilding meets tactical grid warfare
Jul 17, 2026
7.0/10
K-pop Idol Stories: Road to Debut
A delightful K‑pop manager with great vibes and a few rough edges.
Jul 16, 2026
7.8/10
Dead Weight
Tactical roguelite with steampunk skies.
Jul 16, 2026
9.2/10
Pathogenic
A bullet‑hell roguelite where you build your own pathogen.
Jul 16, 2026
8.3/10
Hell Maiden
Deck-building horde survival with Dantean flair.
Jul 16, 2026
7.8/10
Backpack Dungeon
Inventory puzzle meets roguelike loop.
Jul 14, 2026
7.6/10
SpiritVale
Old-school grind, modern ambition.
Jul 15, 2026
8.1/10
Celestial Return
Noir cyberpunk CRPG with risky dice mechanics
Jul 14, 2026
6.5/10
SpaceBourne 2
Huge ideas, rough polish — worth exploring.
Nov 18, 2025
8.3/10
Ascend to ZERO
Time-bending roguelite with addictive buildcrafting.
Jul 13, 2026
8.7/10
Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle
Handmade gamebook with dice, art and charm
Jul 8, 2026
7.0/10
Echoes of Aincrad
Solid SAO experience, rough around the edges
Jul 9, 2026
8.4/10
Palworld
Open-world survival with cute (and useful) companions.
Jul 9, 2026
7.0/10
Disney Dreamlight Valley: Honeyglow Woods
Cute expansion, good content, clouded by bugs.
Jul 8, 2026
8.7/10
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok Upgrade Kit (Standard Edition)
Big expansion, bigger difficulty—summons, Conflux, and more.
Jul 8, 2026
8.4/10
Nuclear Epoch
Extraction runs, base-building and a player-driven economy.
Jun 25, 2026
8.5/10
Moonlight Peaks
Vampire farming, magic & romancing in a spooky town.
Jul 6, 2026
7.2/10
ARK: Dragontopia
Skyborne dragon taming meets messy launch.
Jul 3, 2026
6.3/10
ARK Tides of Fortune
Pirate ships and treasure with a rocky launch
Jul 3, 2026
8.0/10
Master Healer Kale with useless party
Short, charming healer-centric incremental RPG.
Jul 2, 2026
7.2/10
Angels Online Global
Classic 2D MMO nostalgia with modern compromises.
Jun 17, 2026
8.4/10
Rift Wizard 3
Hardcore roguelike magic, now with crafting and sharper tactics.
Jun 23, 2026
8.2/10
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - Skitarii Class
Augmented death-dealers with quirks and queues.
Jun 23, 2026
7.6/10
Pawsome Resort
Cozy animal-hotel sim with heart — rough around the edges
Jun 22, 2026
8.4/10
Thank You For Your Application
Dystopian recruiter sim with moral choices
Jun 19, 2026
7.3/10
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
Zelda‑like HD‑2D action RPG
Jun 18, 2026
9.0/10
DAVE THE DIVER - In the Jungle Content Pack
Freshwater dives, Bancho’s new menu, and village secrets.
Jun 18, 2026
6.0/10
Zenless Zone Zero
Fast combat, great music, gacha tradeoffs
Jun 16, 2026
8.7/10
The Scroll of Taiwu : Beyond The Dome
Deep wuxia RPG with village sim and emergent stories
Jun 16, 2026
6.8/10
Dawn Break
Messy, charming sci‑fi shooter
Apr 8, 2026
7.6/10
Crown of Greed
Indirect management, greedy heroes, and dark folklore.
Mar 31, 2026
7.6/10
Stellar Tactics
Tactical space-RPG with huge scope and rough edges
Mar 30, 2026
8.1/10
Heroes of Science and Fiction
Heroes of Might & Magic vibes… but in space.
Mar 17, 2026
7.4/10
Caribbean Legend: Age of Pirates
Deep pirate sandbox with naval combat and old-school charm
Mar 13, 2026
7.8/10
Dwarves: Glory, Death and Loot
Build a dwarf army, tweak formations, survive the grind.
Jan 22, 2026
7.5/10
Shino's Insatiable Pursuit of Knowledge
Exploration RPG driven by invention combos and adult events.
Jan 9, 2026
7.0/10
Drifter Star: Evolution
Pretty, relaxing cosmic growth — buggy late game.
Dec 10, 2025
7.1/10
World of Sea Battle
Beautiful naval MMO with deep systems and sour monetization.
Oct 21, 2025