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IndieRoguelikeSimulationStrategyAliens

FTL: Faster Than Light is a single-player strategy game with roguelike design. The player commands a spaceship from a top-down view, managing systems such as weapons, engines, shields, and life support while recruiting crew and upgrading th

86 rating4 lists12 h main storyOften paired

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IndiePost-apocalypticRoguelikeSimulationStrategy

Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retro-futurism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. The game weaves a handwritten narrative through rich physical, social, and historical simulations. The result is a

88 rating6 lists58 h main storyOften paired

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IndieRoguelikeSimulationStealthStrategy

Fly your tiny defenceless pod up to larger ships, dock with their airlock, and sneak inside. Once you're in, you creep through their corridors, ambushing guards, hiding bodies, stealing new weapons, blowing them up from the inside, or hijac

79 rating2 lists15 h main storyOften paired

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IndieSimulationStrategyAliensRoguelike

The remnants of human civilization are threatened by gigantic creatures breeding beneath the earth. You must control powerful mechs from the future to hold off this alien threat. Each attempt to save the world presents a new randomly genera

86 rating6 lists6 h main storyOften paired

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IndieSimulationStrategySurvivalPost-apocalyptic

Texas, 1980. Walton City has fallen to a zombie outbreak. Lead a band of desperate survivors from refuge to refuge by scavenging, crafting, and fighting in a relentless struggle for survival. Plan wisely, stick together, and — above all — k

3 lists9 h main storyOften paired

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IndieRoguelikeSimulationStrategyAliens

Weird Worlds: Return to Infinite Space is a hybrid roguelike game of space exploration, adventure and starship combat.

70 rating1 list0.5 h main storyOften paired

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HorrorIndieSimulationStrategyProcedural generation

Barotrauma is a 2D online multiplayer game taking place in a submarine travelling through the icy depths of Jupiter’s moon Europa. The bone-crushing pressure outside the submarine, the strange creatures inhabiting the ocean and the potentia

73 rating5 lists46 h main storyOften paired

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IndieSimulationStrategySurvivalAliens

You will be mining resources, researching technologies, building infrastructure, automating production and fighting enemies. Use your imagination to design your factory, combine simple elements into ingenious structures, apply management sk

86 rating1 list53 h main storyOften paired

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IndieStrategyRoguelikeBird view / IsometricPuzzle

Desta: The Memories Between is a character-driven rogue-like, featuring an immersive story, strategic turn-based tactics and… a metaphorical ball-game?

80 rating4 lists3 h main story

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IndieStrategyRoguelikePermadeathAtmospheric

Embark on an adventure, exploring a million subterranean floors of a fallen Earth. Trace the remnants of humanity that once dwelled below, all in search of "YOU". Utilize a crafting system that transforms your drawings into weapons to survi

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IndieSimulationStrategyPermadeathSpace

Tharsis is a turn-based space strategy game. With dice and cannibalism. It puts you in control of humanity's first manned mission to Mars, just as it's struck by a micrometeoroid storm. You must guide your crew through disasters, food short

68 rating2 lists2 h main story

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IndieRoguelikeStrategyPermadeathScience fiction

Delver is a first person action roguelike dungeon crawl with crunchy pixels. Take the role of an adventurer that tries their fate in the dark dungeons (and probably dies horribly). Fight monsters, grab loot, hoard potions, and level up!

80 rating3 lists2 h main story

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IndiePost-apocalypticRoguelikeStrategyProcedural generation

Play as the captain of a steamship on an underwater ocean surrounding the fictional city of Fallen London. Manage your ship's fuel and food supplies as you try not to go mad fighting off Lovecraftian monsters.

81 rating1 list22 h main story

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IndieSimulationStrategySurvivalAliens

Maia is space colony building simulator from independent developer Simon Roth. Guide your colonists as they make planetfall on a hostile alien world and do your best to ensure their survival and safety.

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IndieSimulationSurvivalProcedural generationPermadeath

Casualties: Unknown is an unforgiving cave-exploration survival simulator. Your captors have tasked you with retrieving lost cargo on a foreign planet, explore its 5 layers and do your best to survive diverse hostile environments. You are j

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IndieRoguelikeStrategyProcedural generationPermadeath

In Dungeon of the Endless, the player takes the role of the survivors of a prison spaceship, its escape pod having crashed to the surface of a strange planet. To escape, they must take an energy crystal through several floors, each floor fi

78 rating6 lists7.5 h main story

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IndieSimulationStrategyAliensScience fiction

Who needs backstory? Who needs resource-gathering? Diplomacy is so last year. Gratuitous Space Battles cuts right to the chase of sci-fi strategy games, and deals with large, completely unjustified space battles between huge opposing space

78 rating2 lists3 h main story

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IndieRoguelikeRobotsProcedural generationPermadeath

A deadly plague ravages your world. Your last hope: a legendary alien facility dug deep into the Feldspar Mountains...a massive Pit, built by the ancient Suul'ka.

71 rating2 lists27 h main story

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IndieRoguelikeStrategyProcedural generationPermadeath

"Take control of Invisible's agents in the field and infiltrate the world's most dangerous corporations. Stealth, precision, and teamwork are essential in high-stakes, high-profit missions, where every move may cost an agent their life."

81 rating6 lists7 h main story

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IndieSimulationStrategyPermadeathScience fiction

Captain's Log, Star Date 2152. This is Space Crew. Its continuing mission: To defend Earth and humankind, to eliminate the extraterrestrial threat and to boldly go where no Crew has gone before in this unique, strategic, space simulation!

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IndieStrategyProcedural generationScience fictionBird view / Isometric

At its core, Space Pirates and Zombies is an action based, skill oriented, top down space combat game. It's similar to the ones we knew and loved in years past, but now using full physics simulation and modern graphics for those oh so prett

72 rating1 list30 h main story

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HorrorIndieStrategyRoguelikeProcedural generation

Baldi's Basics Plus is an active stealth roguelike that parodies cheap '90s edutainment with a subtle horror twist! Play Hide & Seek with Baldi as he chases you through procedurally generated levels while using your surroundings, items, and

65 rating1 list1.5 h main story

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IndieSimulationStrategySurvivalBird view / Isometric

You've been elected as the new Bunker Warden! Now you must take control over a group of fellow bunker residents and try to make them last until the surface becomes habitable.

50 rating1 list5 h main storyDescribed alike

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IndieSimulationStrategySpaceScience fiction

From the creators of AI War: Fleet Command comes an all-new grand strategy title with turn-based tactical combat, set in a deep simulation of an entire solar system and its billions of inhabitants. You are the last of a murdered race, deter

60 rating1 list7 h main story

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IndieSimulationStrategyRoguelikePermadeath

Explore the farthest reaches of Human Space in this open-world space adventure. Compelled to journey to the Galactic Core by a mysterious hyperintelligence, you must fight your way through dozens of star systems teeming with clashing empire

70 rating2 lists

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IndieRoguelikePermadeathActionAdventure

Dandy Ace is an over the top action game that follows this fabulous magician seeking to combine and use his magical cards, fighting and looting his way to defeat the Green-Eyed Illusionist and free himself from a cursed mirror.

59 rating2 lists7 h main story

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RoguelikeProcedural generationPermadeathTeleportationBird view / Isometric

A roguelike "dungeon" crawler that leads you through 30 levels on your quest to find a way to return to your own world. You're caught in a fantastic world of unearthly beauty and deadly demons. You'll pass through thirty worlds in search o

70 rating7 lists

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IndieRoguelikeProcedural generationTrapsSurvival horror

Eldritch is a first-person action game inspired by roguelikes, immersive sims, and H. P. Lovecraft.

74 rating1 list4 h main story

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IndieStrategySpaceScience fictionReal-time strategy

Decades have passed since war erupted between the United Space Federation and the alliance of Free Worlds. A bloody conflict that seemed to have reached a stalemate is now about to change, when a third faction suddenly appears. Take contro

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IndieRoguelikeProcedural generationPermadeathTeleportation

Armed with a simple yet stylish revolver and six devastatingly plump bullets, you must reset the security mainframe to restore order and reap the rewards of a job well done. To succeed in the game, players will need to move carefully and ma

71 rating1 list7 h main story

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RoguelikeStrategyProcedural generationPermadeathTraps

Rogue is a dungeon crawling video game first developed by Michael Toy and Glenn Wichman around 1980. It was a favorite on college Unix systems in the early to mid-1980s, in part due to the procedural generation of game content.

78 rating6 lists

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IndieRoguelikeProcedural generationPermadeathBird view / Isometric

Tales of Maj'Eyal is a roguelike RPG, featuring tactical turn-based combat and advanced character building. Play as one of many unique races and classes in the lore-filled world of Eyal, exploring random dungeons, facing challenging battles

78 rating3 lists58 h main story

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IndieSimulationStrategyAliensPost-apocalyptic

Xenonauts is a strategy game in which you control a multi-national military organisation defending a Cold War-era Earth from alien invasion, using small squads of persistent soldiers to eliminate the extraterrestrials and recover their tech

75 rating3 lists33 h main story

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IndieStrategySurvivalAdventureTurn-based strategy

A quiet survival adventure about perception and discovery in an alien ocean. Explore a planet reclaimed by nature. Cultivate new life to survive. Journey into unknown depths. Find your way home.

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IndieSimulationStrategySurvivalBird view / Isometric

Players will find themselves deep behind enemy lines, attempting to destroy their most coveted assets, while dealing with various hazards such as flak guns, enemy radar, weather and dreaded Ace Pilots. Recruiting, training and guiding the

80 rating4 lists16 h main story

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IndieSimulationSurvivalSpaceScience fiction

Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.

76 rating3 lists17 h main story

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IndieStrategySurvivalSurvival horrorHorror

DISTRUST is an isometric survival adventure with procedural generation on an Arctic research station lost in the endless dark of a polar night. A story-rich fiction with multiple endings that suits both singleplayer fans and co-op enthusias

72 rating1 list5 h main story

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IndieProcedural generationAction-adventureAdventureArcade

"Gonner is a tough as hell procedurally-generated 2D platformer with roguelike elements, following the largely misunderstood and altruistic Ikk on a journey to cheer up his only friend in this world—a giant landbound whale named Sally—by se

76 rating4 lists7.5 h main story

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RoguelikeStrategyProcedural generationPermadeathTraps

Rogue is a dungeon crawling video game first developed by Michael Toy and Glenn Wichman around 1980. It was a favorite on college Unix systems in the early to mid-1980s, in part due to the procedural generation of game content.

78 rating2 lists10 h main story

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IndieStrategyScience fictionAdventureBoard game

Deep Sky Derelicts will bring the players into the burdensome life of a society outcast, a scavenger trying to make a living, while aspiring for a better life of a full-fledged citizen. Players will be exploring derelict alien ships, fight,

62 rating3 lists19 h main story

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IndieSimulationStrategyPost-apocalypticSurvival

Authorised by DOLOS AEC, you will guide the Tiqqun space station onwards in a perilous journey to find a new home for humanity. Station infrastructure, population management, exploration, survival, these responsibilities fall to you. Will y

74 rating3 lists27 h main story

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StrategyAliensUpgradeable weaponsFuel managementUpgradeable vehicles

Your Mission: colonize new worlds on distant planets. As the Mission Commander, you and the Mechanized Assault & Exploration (M.A.X.) Force you lead are the first ones in. Mining stations, power plants, tactical combat vehicle factories, ha

80 rating1 list21 h main story

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IndieRoguelikeProcedural generationReal-time combatAction role-playing

Necropolis is a third-person action roguelike, set in a living dungeon that changes every time you play, filled with monsters, myth and magic, and lorded over by the mad mystical intellect known only as the Brazen Head.

65 rating3 lists6.5 h main story

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HorrorAliensSpaceTrapsAtmospheric

In Prey, you awaken aboard Talos I, a space station orbiting the moon in the year 2032. You are the key subject of an experiment meant to alter humanity forever – but things have gone terribly wrong. The space station has been overrun by ho

78 rating6 lists16 h main story

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IndieSimulationRoguelikeRobotsProcedural generation

Receiver was created for the 7-day FPS challenge to explore gun handling mechanics, randomized levels, and unordered storytelling. Armed only with a handgun and an audio cassette player, you must uncover the secrets of the Mindkill in a bui

69 rating1 list3 h main story

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IndieRoguelikeProcedural generationScience fictionArcade

Strafe is a singleplayer 3D action experience where the player can pick up a gun and shoot hordes of things in the face. The developers have created technology that changes the levels every time you play for endless replayability. There are

66 rating3 lists5 h main story

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IndiePost-apocalypticRoguelikeSurvivalProcedural generation

A rogue-lite river journey through the backwaters of a forgotten post-societal America. Forage, craft, evade predators. Travel by foot and by raft down a procedurally-generated river as you scrounge for resources, craft tools, remedy affli

76 rating5 lists8.5 h main story

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Post-apocalypticStrategyAliensReal-time combatScience fiction

WarBreeds is a Real Time Strategy game developed by Red Orb. Warbreeds was notable for its customizable units which provided over 35,000 unique combinations.

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