
IndieMania 3
IndieMania 3
Last year, we digitized ourselves, breached the establishment’s firewall, and liberated the hidden gems the world needed to see. We thought that was the end of the mission—but we were wrong. This year, the stakes are higher, the cache is deeper, and the clock is ticking. Mike and Paul have embarked on a brand-new, high-stakes extraction mission to locate the most elusive, groundbreaking, and downright incredible indie games currently lost to the shadows of the industry. The question isn't just what games we’ll find—it’s can we reach them in time?
84 featured games
Featured Games(84)

Strategeist
Galactic Starfish, Inc.
Become a strategeist and lead one of hundreds of nations on the globe across centuries of conflict and diplomacy in this grand strategy game. Balance war, politics, and internal institutions to shape the fate of your empire, and secure your legacy in history.

Dead as Disco
Brain Jar Games, Inc.
Martial arts meets music video in Dead as Disco, a neon-drenched Beat ‘Em Up where every punch, kick, and combo syncs to the music. Join Charlie Disco on a quest to confront the villainous Idols and reunite the band.

RuneSmith
Terahard Ltd
Grab your beer and join Durgrim into his quest to get his money back from a summoner that is trying to end all creation. Runesmith is a humorous RPG where a grudge-holding dwarf runesmith engraves powerful runes,talks to other dwarves and kills everything

SAK'D
Alchemy Interactive
Unleash the power within the pillow! An epic action adventure across dangerous environments filled with unique creatures. Discover powerful weapons and legendary treasures, wield elemental magic to slay monsters and solve challenging puzzles through a vast realm of dreams fractured by nightmares!

Anima Song from the Abyss
Anima Project, Anima Publishing
A third-person action RPG that brings to life the world of Gaia from the Anima: Beyond Fantasy RPG table-top books. Explore a deep and multifaceted story where your choices and actions directly impact the journey and decide the fate of the characters.

Noble
Extra Nice
Grow your family tree with generations of diverse nobles. Decide their path and write history. Send your lords and ladies to feasts, wars, and tourneys. Become friends or foes with the other noble houses. Create your dynasty!

MOJITO Woody's Rescue
GTZAStudio
A parkour platformer game about a cube-shaped cat named Mojito that team up with Lana, a little yarn ball to rescue his best dog friend from an evil cucumber in a cute 3d adventure with sandbox levels, platforming challenges and exploration zones.

Mazey Village
Slappy Inc.
Mazey Village is a cozy town-restoring adventure where a tornado scatters homes, villagers, and their precious belongings. Explore surrounding maps to recover lost items, rebuild homes, and bring warmth and life back to the village.

Dagada's Story
Dagada's team, Matthieu Lu
A great adventure in the Super Nintendo era awaits you! Dagada will explore a treacherous mountain and solve the mysterious puzzles of ancient ruins to find his way home. But the threat of a dangerous climate looms! Will you help him restore harmony to this once peaceful nature turned hostile?

Box Knight
We Made A Thing Studios
Fight. Die. Repeat. Become the Box Knight and brawl through a monster-infested office, floor by floor, boss by boss, in this irreverent action roguelike.

Sunset Hills
Cotton Game, Asmik Ace, Inc.
After being discharged from the army and starting to write novels, Nico embarks on a trip to the world with the roar of a train, encountering all kinds of people and events on the way, and experiencing the new world after the war, and the real purpose of Nico's trip gradually emerges ......

Lorne
Lorne Studios
Defend the frontier as a Ranger of Lorne. Explore, Craft and Build defenses before relentless waves of enemies seek to destroy your Powercore. Once you start the game, the clock is ticking, and it is you against the world.

Edenfall: Legacy of the First Wardens
Everflux Games
Unveil a mystical action-adventure where you shift between human, wolf, raccoon, and raven. Weave fluid combos across forms, purge corruption, and awaken the land’s lost beauty. Together with your spirit fox companion, embark on a soulbound journey of transformation, memory, and inner peace.

LION The Last Homeland
Sir Arcanos
A mother at the end of the world must rescue and command 20 powerful orphaned children to protect their last sanctuary in this Action Real-Time Tactical Metroidvania. Craft strategic attack plans for rapid commands, explore a decaying land, and defend your homeland from a relentless demonic invasion

Erenshor
Burgee Media
Erenshor is a single player RPG with the soul of a classic MMO - built for players who miss the journey. Partner up with Erenshor's signature SimPlayers and explore an open world where every reward comes with a story. Discover thousands of items, quests, raids, and secrets - all at your own pace.

DOLOS: Your Best Future
Playing Paradigms, Abiding Bridge
A sci-fi political thriller. Live the life of an operator of DOLOS, a social regulation system predicting everyone's future. Analyze applicants' profiles and decide about their lifetime career. Apply DOLOS' logic or find how to counter it ... but don't get fired!

Toxic Crusaders
Retroware
The Toxic Crusaders return for an all-new, all-action beat 'em up for one to four players! Grab your mop, tutu and attitude, and get ready to clean up the mean streets of Tromaville and beyond, one radioactive menace at a time!

Time To Wake Up
Eye Blink Twice
You're stuck in a dream. Blink and change your surroundings to escape the shadows of your past.

Bobo Bay
NewFutureKids
Bobo Bay is a cozy pet simulation game where you raise Bobos day by day. Train them, accessorize them, mash (breed) new generations, compete in events, explore randomized islands, improve the town, and discover new species as they grow.

The Last General
Wakety
Lead thousands of units in this large scale modern war RTS as you manage economy and logistics, build your war machine, and fight across millions of procedurally generated scenarios, or jump into the battlefield controlling any unit in first or third person at any time.

The Transference
Kuraishisama, JanduSoft
Escape from your own house, in which you have been locked up. But be careful, you will not be alone in your captivity. Immerse yourself in this first-person horror adventure, full of family secrets and betrayals. And find out who and why they locked you up.

Shantae Advance: Risky Revolution
WayForward, Limited Run Games
Shantae's adventure comes full circle in this long-lost sequel!

Into The Grid
Flatline Studios, Gamersky Games
Become a master hacker in this Cyberpunk Roguelike Deckbuilder. Explore the dangers of cyberspace and fight evil corporations. Build and upgrade a deck of powerful programs. Unlock perks and skills, and unleash digital hell on your enemies. Dive Into The Grid!

Helix: Descent N Ascent
Badass Mongoose
Journey into the forgotten world of Helix, where ancient powers awaken within you. Unlock and combine embodied abilities to unravel the mysteries of a lost civilization. Descend into a tale that will challenge your mind and soul, solving intricate puzzles as you ascend to the light of a new day.

Whirlight - No Time To Trip
imaginarylab, Vsoo Games
In the heart of Verice Bay, a brilliant idea takes shape in the hands of an eccentric inventor and an eclectic artist. Follow Margaret and Hector in a point-and-click graphic adventure that will take you to the edge of space and time to help them avert imminent danger.

Delverium
Sagestone Games
Explore, Build, Farm, Craft and Fight in this survival sandbox adventure for 1-8 players. Delve deep to uncover the secret of the invading 'Faults' and restore stability to the land.

Flawed Tactics
Flawed Games
The autobattler where the market IS the balance patch. Build your team, cast your spells, create powerful relics, optimize synergies - but watch the ticker. Every minion you buy raises its price for every player. No permanent metas. No overpowered favorites. Just tactics, and flawed ones at that

Cozy Marbles
Pixel Pea Games, Mythwright
Engineer the marble run of your dreams. No need to get it perfect – just release your marbles and let the good times roll.

Button Man
Styrax Studios Inc.
Button Man is a side-scrolling adventure game set in a fictional Nova Scotia during prohibition. After years of being the henchmen to the local bootlegging kingpin your job now is to find who killed him and protect the town from what’s coming to it. Explore Kingsport and learn the truth!

Pink Noise
Somber Games, Caspianborn Publishing
Pink Noise is a nonlinear visual novel in the psychological horror genre, immersing you in the retro atmosphere of the '90s. It tells the tale of a group of teenagers who unknowingly set off a chain of terrifying events. What secrets lie within the mysterious VHS tape they should’ve never played?

Hyperslice
MrEliptik
Fast paced action arena roguelite where you defeat waves of enemies, hazards and dangerous threats using only your dash as a weapon. Don't get fooled, your dash is a powerful weapon. Upgrade your ship and buy unique abilities to chose your own playstyle and turn your ship into a killing machine.

Hell On Earth
2Frogs Software
Hell on Earth is a fast paced action rogue-lite game, playable solo or in co-op with a friend. Battle hordes of enemies, collect gold, gems, gear, and enhance your hero to defeat powerful bosses. Choose your class, customize your hero’s skills, select your appearance, and save the world from Hell.

Lost Legions
Tarock Interactive, Headup
Survive the aftermath of the historic Battle of the Teutoburg Forest in this story-driven open-world Roman survival game, with mythological elements. Build camps, free lost legionaries to fight by your side, defend against tribal raids, and explore an ancient Germanic world alone or with friends.

Barkour
VARSAV Game Studios
BARKOUR is a fast-paced action platformer with a stealthy twist, starring Agent T.H.U.N.D.E.R. - a tail-wagging master of parkour, high-tech gadgets and getting into trouble. Jump, sneak and fight your way through a spy adventure packed with action, canine chaos and delightfully absurd surprises.

Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts
Yaza Games, Mythwright
Make and share the most beautiful and bizarre medieval art imaginable! Manage and grow your manuscript workshop by illustrating manuscripts, using friendly tools and a massive range of drag-and-drop artworks from the deepest reaches of history. Welcome to your very own Scriptorium!

Hungry Horrors
Clumsy Bear Studio
Hungry Horrors is a card-based adventure inspired by British and Irish folklore. It blends deckbuilding and cooking with narrative, and permanent roguelite progression. Feed legendary monsters instead of killing them, satisfy their cravings, or become the next meal.

Swan Song
Business Goose Studios
Swan Song is a cozy puzzle game that invites you to slow down, listen, and reflect. Set inside a magical music box, each puzzle asks players to place notes on a musical scale. When you turn the key, the composition plays, activating platforms and opening paths that guide a small swan to safety.

Dunebound Tactics
Terahard Ltd, indie.io
Lead your band of survivors on a perilous trek across unforgiving sands in search of a new home. Battle ruthless factions, scavenge dwindling resources, reshape the terrain to your advantage and make life-or-death choices in Dunebound Tactics, a Roguelite Turn-Based Tactical RPG.

Royalty Free-For-All
AAAA Games, LLC
This hilarious party brawler features iconic characters, stages, and music reimagined for a modern generation—and simplifies combat, including an all new PARTY MODE, perfect for friends new to the genre

Modulus: Factory Automation
Happy Volcano, Kwalee
Build, automate, & optimize elegant production lines, in a factory made from modules you create. Whether you’re solving intricate logistics puzzles or designing aesthetically pleasing factories, Modulus is built for creative expression. Your solutions, like your factories, are uniquely your own.

Nippon Marathon 2: Daijoubu
Onion Soup Interactive
A 4-player marathon game inspired by the absurdity of Japanese variety TV. Nippon Marathon 2: Daijoubu blends chaotic physics with skill. Collect fruit weapons, dodge outrageous hazards, and race your way to victory — one tumble at a time.

Soul Ampz
Bliss BonZ
Summoned to another world, your choices will shape its fate. Build bonds with companions, unlock multiple endings, and turn monsters into power in this story-driven turn-based JRPG set in a handcrafted pixel fantasy world.

Void Martyrs
Mac n Cheese Games
A grimdark survival horror about a nun in space. Scavenge amongst the drifting space-Basilica, balance your faith with survival, and craft the tools of your salvation.

Band of Crusaders
Virtual Alchemy, Ironward, NC
Band of Crusaders is a dark medieval strategy RPG in which you become Grandmaster of a knightly order and lead it against a demonic invasion of Europe. Craft your sandbox adventure - explore a vast simulated world, recruit crusaders, grow your camp, and face demons & human foes in real-time combat.

Voivod: The Nuclear Warrior
Chaosmonger Studio
A brutal action metroidvania set in a world where reality is breaking apart. Battle biomechanical mutants, traverse shifting landscapes, and uncover fragments of your lost mind as you push deeper into a twisted post-apocalyptic nightmare.

Exovia
ByteRockers' Games, Gamersky Games
Free your mind as you mine an asteroid in zero gravity, creating floaters that drift through the oddly satisfying physics-driven supply chains YOU design to pave humanity's road to the stars.

Strikers Club
Oddshot Games
Strikers Club is a multiplayer football game where you play as one player and compete in action-packed matches against others. Every move counts. Master dribbling, passing, and shooting while working with your team to outplay opponents.

Deep Pixel Melancholy
ok/no
Deep Pixel Melancholy is a visual novel about being stuck in a time loop inside a gray, soulless city. Unravel the mystery, and decide whether escaping is really worth it.

Stip
Sixtyfour
Assign, undo, deduce! Solve a series of minimalist number puzzles. Use constraints to assign numbers to the correct stips. Navigate the interconnected puzzles to uncover secrets. Please ignore any odd Stip behavior.

Please, Watch The Artwork
Thomas Waterzooi
Night surveillance at the museum but the paintings are alive. Watch, listen and report all changes. A lonely clown roams the canvases. Deceptive. Weird. Melancholic. Relaxing? No jump scares or monsters, but the game can feel oppressive at times.

UNGALAND!
MevStudio
"Dive into a prehistoric world of adventure where the power of primal seeds changes everything. Unlock abilities, attach them to your weapons, and face challenges in a vibrant land full of action, and surprises."

Stabjack
Cosmic Cog LLC, Sea Studio
It’s just you, a deck of playing cards, and a knife that won’t shut up. Stabjack is the roguelike, blackjack deckbuilder where you cheat to win. Tuck cards up your sleeve to use later, change your deck, and invoke supernatural items as you investigate a dark, devilish, comic-noir world.

Alien Morgue
BurGum Games
You're an alien pathologist. Search the Database for alien physiology and dissect bodies to figure out what caused death. Find correct IDs by deceased's features and occupation. Discover weird stuff inside bodies and decide what to do with it. Follow protocols or personal request? Choices matter!

Galactic Vault
MeepMeep Games
Build your weapon to its full potential in Galactic Vault, a fast-paced FPS roguelite. Discover endless upgrade combinations, craft diverse builds, and unleash devastating abilities. Get ready to infiltrate high-security vaults and recover lost tech.

Oniria
Frog Team
Oniria is a first-person psychological horror game with a retro aesthetic. Explore the village by solving puzzles and evading the strange presence that haunts it. Experience Angy's present in 3D, and uncover her hidden memories in 2D.

Underground Security Inc
KRNK Studios
Build the most profitable dungeon while repelling parties of adventuring "heroes". Manage minions, mine ores, build traps and collect ancient tomes in this roguelite meets base defense game.

RUIN: Beast City
DascuMaru
Assassinate your targets with style, as you uncover a plot of world domination and ancient horrors in this boss fight action game. Dive deep into the dark ruins of the Beast City, where only lunatic killers remain.

Kamikaze Strike: FPV Drone
Dinomore Games
Fly a kamikaze drone through fast-paced FPV missions. Dodge bullets, sneak past jammers and radars, and crash into tanks, troops, and enemy bases. Discover diffferent drones and face tougher challenges in every level.

Tulip Season
Poppy Labs
Tulip Season is an incremental farming sim built from small, satisfying routines. Beauty has a number, and you make it go up. Unlock new tulips and field upgrades, breed new colours, and help out when the neighbours come by.

Your Forever Friend
Le Clown De La Classe, Abiding Bridge
Your Forever Friend™ is the solution to never feeling alone again! Play video games, listen to music together, reminisce about buried memories... And there's absolutely nothing wrong with it. NOTHING ! <3

Sigma Star Saga DX
WayForward, Mighty Rabbit
Half shoot-'em-up, half RPG! Blast through an intergalactic genre mashup!

Golden Retriever Simple Life
Rablo Games
Share your days with an adorable real-life Golden Retriever. Feed, train, and play together as your bond grows stronger every day. Teach tricks, discover new walks locations, and keep your furry friend happy and healthy.

Revenge of the Firstborn
Sawtooth Games
Lead a party of heroes in this story-rich, tactical turn-based RPG based on the classic 3.5 SRD ruleset. Uncover the origin of the Firstborn and decide if their power will bring the world its salvation, or annihilation.

Shroomwood
Sporelite Games, Zemore Indie Games
Shroomwood is a top-down 2D action roguelike where you play as a little mushroom exploring ever-changing forests, battling infested forest creatures, dual wielding weapons with awesome power, and collecting enchanted items.

Project P.I.T.T.
Froke, Pretty Soon
Feed rubber ducks to a corporate void. Build physics contraptions. Chain combos for profit as the Maw grows hungrier... and larger. Brutalist PSX satire meets first-person sandbox chaos.

Feather Land
Peep Nest, Pretty Soon
Feather Land is a cozy idle focus companion where your study and work sessions help a peaceful bird world grow. Hatch eggs, care for cute birds, unlock new biomes, decorate your scenes, and stay focused with productivity tools, calming music, and nature sounds.

Kitty Haven
Mabouya Studio
FInd the perfect spot for picky little furballs: whether they’re greedy, have sensitive noses, or keep getting into stubborn cat fights, arrange the space to bring back peace. Create your own haven by unlocking items and new residents. Solve puzzles and decorate the ideal sanctuary for your kittens!

DeeSicks
ByteRockers' Games
Crawl out of your hole: destiny beckons. Out-spam the spammers and out-summon the swarms as you scale beyond the limits of space and time. Begin as an insect in bullet-slop misery and use the power of physics-based dice rolls to ascend as your very own bullet hell boss.

Foxy Dumplings
Soft Crunch Games S.A.
In Foxy Dumplings, you’ll run your own food truck and make friends along the way. Cook dumplings from all over the world, take good care of your clients, and discover how a meal can mend more than just hunger in this cozy cooking sim. Rise to the top of Foxtagram, one heartfelt dish at a time.

Tiny Terra Spaces
Ludus Pax Studios
Build your own cosy medieval island with historical inspired 3D buildings. Relax in Sandbox Mode or set sail in Island Hop Mode, shaping lively communities inspired by the beauty and history of Scotland.

Towers Saga
Wise Up Games
Guide humanity by building grand towers in this 3D Match-3 falling blocks puzzle game. Recall the greatest tale of them all and witness the wonders of the ancient world in Babylon, Egypt, Atlantis, and much more!

Koshmar: The Last Reverie
Purple Ray Studio
When a city falls to a sleeping plague, nightmares rise up. Awaken the city as a mortician’s daughter who walks the line between the sleeping and the waking. Fight through the dreams, seal the rifts, make choices that chip away at who she is, try to become the nightmare that nightmares fear.

LAG KILLS
DERANGED GAMES, Zemore Indie Games
Desperate and out of options, you break into what you thought was an empty house, but little do you know the owner is home, and you're his prey. LOOT, HIDE, SURVIVE and ESCAPE alone or with a friend.

The Golden Caravan
Bigfoot Gaming
Fight your way up The Golden Caravan Casino in this noir Roguelite where Poker Battles decide your fate. Play bold Hands, gamble for powerful Trinkets and pull daring Tricks to shift the odds in your favor.

Last Floor
Bytale Games
Every floor looks normal… until it isn't. Go up if everything is fine, down if something is wrong. One mistake sends you back. The deeper you go, the less the corridor obeys its own rules.

Winter Whiskers
Mango Leaf Games
In this cozy snow-cleaning adventure, help bring Winterlight Harbor back to life after a sudden blizzard! Vacuum up snow, turn it into steam, and power the town. Melt icy paths, help your neighbors, and prepare for the Winter Festival!

Hue Factory
Yellow Tree Games
A colorful, minimalist automation game. Place machines, mix colors, and manage the flow of an evolving factory. Listen to the hum of the machines and watch the colors blend while keeping your lines efficient.

Midnight Moments
Happy Volcano
A small, cyberpunk diorama-building game where you create cozy rain-soaked backstreets, glowing apartment blocks, or quiet neighbourhood corners. Decorate your designs with props and place citizens, crafting stories that bring your city to life. At your own pace. No goals. Just vibes.

Grandma Left Me A Building
Overbaked Studio, PlayWay S.A.
A cozy apartment management sim where you restore the ruined building your grandma left you. Find tenants, collect rent, upgrade the place. But don't make the mistake of having a midnight guitar-shredding elf and a philosophy-lecturing yeti as neighbors. Endless requests, sweet chaos await.

Lumen the Red Panda
Any Button Games
Guide Lumen the Red Panda on a fun 3D platforming adventure. Jump across tricky platforms, solve puzzles, outsmart playful enemies, and collect apples and rare Golden Apples across wonderful biomes.

Voxel Breakers
LedenevTV
Voxel Breakers - a relaxing incremental game where you break voxels, buy and upgrade breaker robots, then watch them break voxels for you faster and faster.

Nuko
NUKO is a fast paced bluffing game set during the apocalypse! The world is ending! Are you prepared? Use your bluffing skills to earn credits, rescue rare wildlife and save priceless collectables. An abundance of Credits helps you build out, customize and manage your bunkers. Survive the end in style, and have fun doing it!

Beatrix
Tambù Games
A Triple Triad inspired tarot deckbuilder where positioning is power. As Beatrix, descend through Hell with your arcana, surround your enemies, seize the board, and decide: will you restore the order of Hell, or embrace its encroaching chaos?

Grilluminati
Anaxanthia, Godspear Games
Start a cult with friends and summon one of three rivalling gods. Sacrifice customers, perform dark rituals and work together to bring an ancient evil being into the world, all under the cover of a steakhouse.
