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Indie Quest 2025

Indie Quest 2025

Indie Quest is a brand-new digital showcase spotlighting the best and brightest in independently developed JRPGs. Curated by Taylor Hoyt of The Gaming Shelf, the premiere event debuts May 29 at 4PM PDT / 7PM EDT with over 40 exclusive game trailers, a must-see world premiere from a critically-acclaimed studio, and a unique twist: popular YouTube creators will introduce each game, bringing their personality, passion, and insights to every reveal. From tactical throwbacks to inventive turn-based experiments, Indie Quest celebrates the full spectrum of what modern Indie JRPGs can be. Whether you're a fan of pixel art nostalgia or boundary-pushing new mechanics, this showcase promises something for every RPG enthusiast—and some new surprises along the way.

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Featured Games(52)

Kingdoms of the Dump

Kingdoms of the Dump

Roach Games, Dream Sloth Games

A SNES styled JRPG set in a fantasy world of garbage, created by two janitors. Join Trash Can Knight, Dustin Binsley, as he fights his way through the Five and a Half Kingdoms of the Dump!

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Last Moon

Last Moon

Sköll Studio, Justdan International Co., Ltd.

Last Moon is an action RPG which embraces the vibes of classic titles from the 90s. Explore a mesmerising, vast, ruined world riddled with dangers, face tainted creatures and upgrade your abilities to regain peace. The Moon is falling. Will you bring harmony back to the world?

ActionAdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Oddventure

Oddventure

Infamous Rabbit, Galaktus

Oddventure is a lore-rich turn-based crazy RPG set in a cursed fairytale world. Fight your inner demons and reach for the spark of hope, or stare directly into the abyss.

AdventureEarly AccessIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Cricket: Jae's Really Peculiar Game

Cricket: Jae's Really Peculiar Game

Studio Kumiho, PM Studios, Inc.

Make a wish. Change the past. Join Jae and his friends on a hand-animated JRPG adventure to undo a devastating loss. Explore a strange world not unlike our own, beat up peculiar enemies using timing-based combat, and annoy NPCs who wish you'd just stop throwing things at them. No grinding required.

ActionAdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Shrine's Legacy

Shrine's Legacy

Positive Concept Games, indie.io, Levelup Games

Shrine's Legacy is a SNES-era inspired, 16-bit RPG set in the magical world of Ardemia. Follow a pair of heroes as they try to unite the elements of magic, restore the Sword of Shrine, and save the world in both single player and couch/local co-op action.

ActionAdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Disc Creatures WORLD

Disc Creatures WORLD

Picorinne Soft

Embark on a grand adventure through a world full of mysteries, uncovering ‘Discs’ to collect your own party of creatures! Engage in strategic battles, enjoy an assortment of collectables, and meet unique characters along the way. A monster taming RPG with a blend of nostalgia and novelty!

IndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Nocturne

Nocturne

Pracy Studios

The afterlife is now digital. Discover that eternal life comes with sacrifice in a genre-defying RPG with unique rhythm combat.

AdventureIndieMusicRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Rising Spire

Rising Spire

LFB Studios

Rising Spire is a turn based RPG inspired by the classics. Play as Atlas, a young Nephilim whose world is on the brink of destruction at the hand of Divinity itself. Explore, forge deep relationships and hone your powers in this immersive coming-of-age story.

ActionAdventureEarly AccessRPG
Alterium Shift

Alterium Shift

Drattzy Games LLC

Embark on a journey through the living world of Alteria and experience its dynamic quests, unique turn-based combat, and choice-driven storylines. With three branching narratives and unforgettable characters, Alterium Shift is a retro-inspired JRPG that offers a new adventure with every playthrough.

AdventureEarly AccessRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Cairn: Mathair's Curse

Cairn: Mathair's Curse

Ross McRitchie

When an ancient conspiracy threatens the land of Albaness, only one boy and his dreams stand between his family and the end of the world.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Quartet

Quartet

Something Classic Games LLC

A series of unlikely train robberies. A mysterious deck of cards. A fleet of deadly airships. An accidental mage. Choose from four stories, in any order, and discover how they intertwine in this turn-based RPG.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Godshard Chronicles

Godshard Chronicles

J-Cat Games Limited

Godshard Chronicles is a top-down action RPG based in the Godshard novels universe with music by famed composer Noriyuki Iwadare. Inspired by titles such as The Legend of Zelda, Grandia, and the Mana series. Fight in action-packed battles and explore a sprawling world either solo or with a friend!

ActionAdventureIndieRPG
You Are NOT Bunnygirl

You Are NOT Bunnygirl

(Just)Jordan, Jordan Peloquin

Guide Bunnygirl through a lab of malfunctioning robots in this RPG about self-care! Learn how to weaponize her emotions in combat and meet unhinged robots who seem to know more about her than she does. Can you protect Bunnygirl? And...who is she, anyway??

IndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
The Time I Have Left

The Time I Have Left

Ground

The Time I Have Left is a time-driven escape adventure with RPG elements set in a complex underground facility. A mysterious phenomenon known only as ‘The Miasma’ has marked Aline for certain death. Can you help her escape the desolate halls of Colony 7?

AdventureIndiePoint-and-clickPuzzleRPGRole-playing (RPG)Visual Novel
Eternal Remnant

Eternal Remnant

Arcfinder Studios, Electric Airship

Dive into the unforgettable tale of two siblings on the run in this emotional RPG journey. With only their wits and a cursed power too dangerous to control, they must fight, explore and scavenge to survive in an unfamiliar world. Will their bond be strong enough to endure the road ahead?

AdventureIndieRPG
Artis Impact

Artis Impact

Mas, Feuxon

A fun turn-based RPG set in a future world of humans and AI. Play as Akane to explore vibrant locations, battle with simple yet fluid combat, and enjoy side quests full of charming surprises. With a playful, humorous style and clever details, this adventure is light, easy, and full of smiles.

AdventureCasualIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)Simulator
Gales of Nayeli

Gales of Nayeli

Blindcoco Studios

Gales of Nayeli is a Grid-Based Strategy RPG featuring 40+ playable characters. Follow Nayeli as she travels across Iuven on her way to face the tyrant, Bloodlust. Along the way, she will meet victims of Bloodlust’s reign lead the last charge against a darkness that echoes across time and space.

IndieRPGSimulationSimulatorStrategy
The Backworld

The Backworld

Numor Games, Top Hat Studios, Inc.

Slip between the cracks of reality into a world where danger awaits at every turn. Survive with strategy, battling when necessary or fleeing when the odds are stacked against you. Collect strange items, unlock new abilities, and recruit unique companions. Forge your own path; every choice matters.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)Strategy
Echoes of the Stars

Echoes of the Stars

Alchimia Studios

Confront fate and the gods themselves in Echoes of the Stars, a 2D Handpainted Action RPG. Explore diverse biomes, gain new skills, fight challenging foes, unlock new abilities, play mini-games, and unfold the epic journey of Eldric and Rin.

ActionAdventureIndieRPG
Those Who Rule

Those Who Rule

Eldin Turulja

Join three fresh recruits caught in a web of betrayal as war looms over the land. Lead your band of heroes through tactical turn-based battles, master unique abilities, and forge powerful gear to turn the tide of battle. Will you unravel the conspiracy driving the conflict—or be consumed by it?

IndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)StrategyTacticalTurn-based strategy (TBS)
Escape from Ever After

Escape from Ever After

Sleepy Castle Studio, Wing-It! Creative, HypeTrain Digital

Fight against capitalism in this satirical adventure RPG! When a greedy megacorp from the real world starts taking over fairytales for their cheap labor, a newly-hired storybook hero must climb the corporate ladder, rally together other disgruntled employees, and fight back!

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Class Zero Seven

Class Zero Seven

Studio Tubanar, HypeTrain Digital

Feel the ecstasy of Sugar Rush in this unique active brawler genre! Fight against the rivalry gangs and rise to the Top!

ActionAdventureCasualHack and slash/Beat 'em upRole-playing (RPG)
My Familiar

My Familiar

Chintzy Ink, Something Classic

MY FAMILIAR! A turn-based, buddy-cop Isekai RPG

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Penny Blood

Penny Blood

Yukikaze

Penny Blood is a alternative history horror JRPG and spiritual successor to the Shadow Hearts series led by former Shadow Hearts series director, Matzuso Machida. The year is 1923 and American PI Matthew Farrell is tasked by the Bureau of Investigation to investigate a New York asylum overtaken by supernatural entities. Matthew's mission soon takes him across the world as he battles an otherworldly threat alongside a group of allies.

Role-playing (RPG)
Armed Fantasia: To the End of the Wilderness

Armed Fantasia: To the End of the Wilderness

Created by veteran game designer Akifumi Kaneko, Armed Fantasia is an RPG built as a spiritual successor to the classic Wild Arms franchise.

AdventureRole-playing (RPG)
Dreamed Away

Dreamed Away

WAKE UP GAMES, Pineapple Works

Dreamed Away is an emotional action-adventure RPG with psychological horror elements. Play as Théo, a boy lost in a dark, mysterious world. Explore a unique reality, duel against darkness in a unique, fast paced combat system and mind your choices.

ActionAdventureIndiePuzzleRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Astromeda

Astromeda

Kamisa

Astromeda is a story-driven RPG about a human returning to an Earth ruled by intelligent bacteria. Explore a mysterious world, meet strange and expressive characters, and fight through battles that blend turn-based combat with real-time action as you uncover the truth behind humanity's return.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Luminous Nights

Luminous Nights

Yahya Danboos

Embark on a HeartsLike action-RPG inspired by 1001 Arabian Nights. Master fast-paced melee combat and powerful magic, unlock new abilities and weapons, explore the mystical city of Noor through 3D platforming, and rally memorable allies against the Masked King.

ActionAdventurePlatformRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Light Fairytale Episode 3

Light Fairytale Episode 3

miyu.works

A turn-based JRPG series with a modern presentation and classic heart. Episode 3 continues Haru's journey as he meets new companions and reunites with old allies in a quest toward the lost 'Sky'.

ActionAdventureCasualEarly AccessIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)SimulationSimulatorStrategy
Forge of the Fae

Forge of the Fae

Datadyne LLC, Deck13

Forge of the Fae is a story-rich pixel RPG inspired by Celtic folklore. Journey through a mysterious world, master the ARC Crystal System to unleash powerful magic, and face dangerous Fae in fast-paced, turn-based battles where your choices shape destiny.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Colossus - Eternal Blight

Colossus - Eternal Blight

RUSTIC PANDA GAMES LLC, LevelUpGaming

Your brother is corrupted. The Blight is spreading. Only you can stop it. Colossus is an atmospheric pixel action-adventure where you master precise combat, explore a vast dark fantasy world, and make choices that permanently scar the kingdom of Eireos.

ActionAdventureEarly AccessIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Tako no Himitsu: Ocean of Secrets

Tako no Himitsu: Ocean of Secrets

Christophe Galati, Deneos

Wild animals are disappearing, the mysterious Temple of the Order is on the rise, and shadow voids are suddenly populating the land. Gather six heroes and their Octopus companions and work together to save a world consumed by the secrets of its past.

ActionAdventureIndiePlatformRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Spaceman Memories

Spaceman Memories

NerdyPunkDev

Spaceman Memories is a retro JRPG built by one person who loves old stories. Set in a retro-futuristic Japan haunted by ancient folklore, play as Ichiro-94, an astronaut who wakes from hypersleep to piece together the remnants of a forgotten past full of wonder, nostalgia, and strange spirits.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Dark Deity 2

Dark Deity 2

Sword & Axe LLC, indie.io, Smilegate, Gamepoch

Verroa is a peaceful continent on the brink of war as the Asverellian Empire seeks to expand - at your homeland’s expense. Command unlikely heroes, fight challenging turn-based battles, and watch hardship forge iron into steel. Dark Deity is back, bigger and better than before!

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)StrategyTactical
The Girl Who Kicked a Rabbit

The Girl Who Kicked a Rabbit

takunomi

One little girl vs 1,000 demon bunnies in this turn-based puzzle/action game. Kill cute enemies, collect loot, and build devastating new spells. Then do it all over again.

CasualIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)Strategy
CyberThreat

CyberThreat

Aphelios

CyberThreat is an upcoming turn based RPG with life simulation elements, set in a modern day city. Can you win the war in CyberSpace, or will you fall to the viruses once and for all?

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)SimulationSimulator
Geo Mythica

Geo Mythica

Guin Entertainment, LLC

Embark on an 8-bit style JRPG quest to save Earth. Battle in unique party-based combat mixing real-time action and strategic commands. Join Gio and a team of lively characters as they unearth bizarre global events, forgotten legends, and battle mythical foes to unveil the secrets of Geo Mythica.

ActionAdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Starlight Legacy

Starlight Legacy

Decafesoft, Eastasiasoft Limited

Starlight Legacy is a turn-based RPG inspired by handheld classics like Final Fantasy Legend and Pokémon. Explore the four provinces of Evaria and collect the Starlight Relics in any order in this non-linear retro RPG.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Dobbel Dungeon

Dobbel Dungeon

Gamepie

Gather your party, roll your dice and battle across the islands to put an end to a powerful curse once and for all in this roguelike turn-based tactical RPG!

IndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)StrategyTactical
Legends of Starkadia

Legends of Starkadia

Doom Turtle

Legends of Starkadia is a quirky turn-based RPG full of quick-time events and action-packed adventure! The Starkadian Empire is under attack by one of their own and it’s up to a team of unlikely heroes to assist the resistance to restore peace by defeating Niko and his legion of interstellar armies.

AdventureFree To PlayRPGRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Maliki : Poison Of The Past

Maliki : Poison Of The Past

Blue Banshee, Ankama Games

Join Maliki and her wacky family in their epic battle against Poison, a fearsome plant creature that has colonized space-time. Go along on a fantastic odyssey through the ages that provides a unique mix of exploration, temporal riddles and turn-based fights full of surprises.

AdventureCasualIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Runa

Runa

Fennec Studio

An indie adventure inspired by JRPG classics, with turn-based battle system, social links and a story-rich science fantasy world.

AdventureRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Zerra's Adventure

Zerra's Adventure

Foca Studios

Zerra’s Adventure is a classic turn-based RPG with minimal stumbles, falls, and googly eyes. Explore diverse areas, collect items and treasure to upgrade your characters, and defeat the strangest enemies. Level up, learn new attacks, and meet delightfully quirky characters throughout your adventure!

IndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Serial World

Serial World

Serial Project, Kakehashi Games

Something strange is happening in Bricktown, and Milo’s on a mission to get to the bottom of it! Leave your home behind as you explore a series of dungeons with the help of your Anima - unusual creatures with unique personalities, abilities, and evolutions - to solve this mystery once and for all.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
DeathTower

DeathTower

Headbang Club

Death Tower is an overclocked roguelite tactical RPG. Survive each floor of the megastructure. Stealth, hacking, and devastating weapons. Do whatever it takes to fight your way to the top. Wake up, Ikarus!

RPGStrategyTactical
To The Grave: The Wildlands of Faenora

To The Grave: The Wildlands of Faenora

2TG Entertainment

Inspired by tactics RPG classics, To The Grave: The Wildlands of Faenora delivers turn-based strategy, gorgeous pixel art and a hero who just won’t stay dead. All wrapped in a unique roguelite gameplay loop. Survive the Wildlands. Or die trying. A lot.

Early AccessRPGRole-playing (RPG)StrategyTacticalTurn-based strategy (TBS)
Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker

Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker

Sabotage

This Sea of Stars DLC finds the Solstice Warriors Valere and Zale venturing into the miniature clockwork world of Horloge. In this magical land where denizens are threatened by a cursed carnival, our heroes will need to adapt to unfamiliar rules if their Sun and Moon powers are to manifest.

AdventureIndieRole-playing (RPG)Turn-based strategy (TBS)
Seed of Nostalgia

Seed of Nostalgia

James Sloan, Primitive Pixels, N/A

Seed of Nostalgia is a beautiful pixel art JRPG which follows the tale of Atilla and a cast of intriguing characters on a quest to save their dying world. Explore a mystical land, unravel dark secrets, and confront ancient forces in a tale of magic, sacrifice, and unexpected revelations.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Tactics Returners

Tactics Returners

Triple Tech Arts

Tactics Returners, inspired by the golden age of TRPGs, aims to combine modern gameplay mechanics and advanced 2D visuals. Join the struggle for freedom, face decisive tactical challenges against superior forces, and shape the fate of the Returners!

IndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)Strategy
Guard Break

Guard Break

Sudden Kebab Studios

A story-focused JRPG in the style of classic PS1 adventures, rooted in political intrigue, flawed characters, and a crisis spiraling out of control.

AdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Project BS

Project BS

DDish

Project BS is a 3D action RPG that explores a fantasy world. Take on a journey with Sienna, a dragonewt girl, and fight against formidable opponents and rivals.

ActionAdventureIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)
Infinite Alliance

Infinite Alliance

Critical Games, Electric Airship

Heroes and villains from 13+ Indie JRPGs collide, in this story rich Crossover Event! Chained Echoes, Jack Move, 8-Bit Adventures 2, Beloved Rapture, Quartet, and more unite for a totally FREE adventure!

AdventureFree To PlayIndieRPGRole-playing (RPG)