Game catalog
Browse indie games by genre, mood, platform, and practical play constraints.
Genre29 options
Feature104 options
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World & setting15
Tone & atmosphere6
Playstyle & systems38
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Length & structure6
Player fit & access13
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Abandon Ship
Abandon Ship is a Adventure, RPG, Strategy game from Fireblade Software with a 73% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by tense, single-player.
AI War 2
AI War 2 is a Simulation, Strategy game from Arcen Games with a 89% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by tense, single-player, co-op.
Airships: Conquer the Skies
Airships: Conquer the Skies is a Action, Strategy game from David Stark with a 97% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by tense, single-player, co-op.
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs is a Action, Adventure game from The Chinese Room with a 66% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Amnesia: Rebirth
Amnesia: Rebirth is a Adventure game from Frictional Games with a 75% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a Action, Adventure game from Frictional Games with a 95% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by dark, single-player.
As Far As The Eye
As Far As The Eye is a Simulation, Strategy game from Unexpected with a 64% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Audiosurf 2
Audiosurf 2 is a Indie game from Dylan Fitterer with a 81% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Baba Is You
Baba Is You is a Indie game from Hempuli Oy with a 98% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Ballistic Overkill
Ballistic Overkill is a Action, Casual game from Aquiris Game Studio with a 71% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing.
Broken Age
Broken Age is a Adventure, Casual game from Double Fine Productions with a 83% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
Castle Story
Castle Story is a Simulation, Strategy game from Sauropod Studio with a 53% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player, co-op.
Despotism 3k
Despotism 3k is a Simulation, Strategy game from Konfa Games with a 66% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Dicey Dungeons
Dicey Dungeons is a Strategy game from Terry Cavanagh with a 90% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs
Dictators:No Peace Countryballs is a Casual, Simulation, Strategy game from RPN Indie Developer with a 96% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
Door Kickers
Door Kickers is a Action, Simulation, Strategy game from KillHouse Games with a 93% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player, co-op.
DreadOut
DreadOut is a Adventure game from Digital Happiness with a 77% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Dwarf Fortress
Dwarf Fortress is a Simulation, Strategy game from Bay 12 Games with a 95% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Factorio
Factorio is a Casual, Simulation, Strategy game from Wube Software LTD. with a 98% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, tense, single-player, co-op.
FortressCraft Evolved!
FortressCraft Evolved! is a Adventure, Casual, RPG game from ProjectorGames with a 71% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player, co-op.
Frozen Synapse
Frozen Synapse is a Strategy game from Mode 7 with a 86% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
FTL: Faster Than Light
FTL: Faster Than Light is a Simulation, Strategy game from Subset Games with a 96% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Full Metal Furies
Full Metal Furies is a Action, Adventure, RPG game from Cellar Door Games with a 90% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player, co-op.
Golf With Your Friends
Golf With Your Friends is a Casual, Sports game from Blacklight Interactive, Team17 with a 88% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
Gone Home
Gone Home is a Adventure game from Fullbright with a 77% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Guns of Icarus Online
Guns of Icarus Online is a Action, Adventure, Simulation game from Muse Games with a 91% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird.
Hook
Hook is a Casual game from Maciej Targoni with a 97% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
Hyperbolica
Hyperbolica is a Adventure game from CodeParade with a 82% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Idle Research
Idle Research is a Adventure, Casual, Free to Play game from Considera Games LLC with a 83% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
MASSIVE CHALICE
MASSIVE CHALICE is a Strategy game from Double Fine Productions with a 72% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Melvor Idle
Melvor Idle is a Adventure, Casual, RPG game from Games by Malcs with a 92% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
Nebuchadnezzar
Nebuchadnezzar is a Simulation, Strategy game from Nepos Games with a 78% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by tense, single-player.
No one lives under the lighthouse Director’s cut
No one lives under the lighthouse Director's cut is a Adventure game from Marevo Collective with a 86% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Oxygen Not Included
Oxygen Not Included is a Simulation game from Klei Entertainment with a 96% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Paint Warfare
Paint Warfare is a Action, Casual, MMO game from bananadev. with a 88% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player, co-op.
Plague Inc: Evolved
Plague Inc: Evolved is a Casual, Simulation, Strategy game from Ndemic Creations with a 94% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, tense, single-player, co-op.
Plutocracy
Plutocracy is a Simulation, Strategy, Early Access game from Redwood with a 79% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Project Hospital
Project Hospital is a Simulation, Strategy game from Oxymoron Games with a 88% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Project: Gorgon
Project: Gorgon is a MMO, RPG game from Elder Game, LLC with a 82% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
PULSAR: Lost Colony
PULSAR: Lost Colony is a Action, Adventure, RPG game from Leafy Games with a 90% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player, co-op.
Ravenfield
Ravenfield is a Action, Early Access game from SteelRaven7 with a 97% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
RimWorld
RimWorld is a Simulation, Strategy game from Ludeon Studios with a 98% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by tense, single-player.
Rise to Ruins
Rise to Ruins is a Simulation, Strategy game from Raymond Doerr with a 88% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Running Through Russia
Running Through Russia is a Adventure, Casual, Early Access game from Spell Helix with a 75% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
RUNNING WITH RIFLES
RUNNING WITH RIFLES is a Action game from Osumia Games with a 89% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player, co-op.
Sheltered
Sheltered is a RPG, Strategy game from Unicube, Team 17 Digital Ltd with a 77% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Shortest Trip to Earth
Shortest Trip to Earth is a Action, Adventure, Simulation game from Interactive Fate with a 75% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, short, single-player.
SOMA
SOMA is a Action, Adventure game from Frictional Games with a 96% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Space Run
Space Run is a Strategy game from Passtech Games with a 83% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
The Count Lucanor
The Count Lucanor is a Adventure, RPG game from Baroque Decay with a 92% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
The Escapists
The Escapists is a Action, Adventure, Simulation game from Mouldy Toof Studios with a 90% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
The Final Station
The Final Station is a Action, Adventure game from DO MY BEST with a 79% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
TheoTown
TheoTown is a Adventure, Casual, Simulation game from Lobby Divinus with a 93% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
Thimbleweed Park™
Thimbleweed Park™ is a Adventure game from Terrible Toybox with a 92% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
This Is the Police
This Is the Police is a Adventure, Strategy game from Weappy Studio with a 73% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
This Is the Police 2
This Is the Police 2 is a Adventure, Strategy game from Weappy Studio with a 59% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Tiny Glade
Tiny Glade is a Casual, Simulation game from Pounce Light with a 97% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
Toribash
Toribash is a Action, Strategy, Free to Play game from Nabi Studios with a 89% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Ultimate General: Gettysburg
Ultimate General: Gettysburg is a Simulation, Strategy game from Game-Labs with a 80% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Wargame: Airland Battle
Wargame: Airland Battle is a Simulation, Strategy game from Eugen Systems with a 87% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player, co-op.
while True: learn()
while True: learn() is a Simulation game from Luden.io with a 88% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Xenonauts
Xenonauts is a Simulation, Strategy game from Goldhawk Interactive with a 86% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.