Indie games have been gaining popularity in recent years for offering unique and innovative gameplay experiences. If you're looking to try something new and exciting, here are some of the best indie games you should play this year. From immersive storytelling to creative game mechanics, these indie gems are sure to provide you with hours of entertainment.
"Hades" - Developed by Supergiant Games, "Hades" is a roguelike dungeon crawler with stunning visuals and deep storytelling. As the player takes on the role of Zagreus, the son of Hades, they must escape the Underworld while battling various mythical creatures and gods.
"Spiritfarer" - In this cozy management game developed by Thunder Lotus Games, players assume the role of Stella, a ferrymaster for the deceased. With beautiful hand-drawn animations and a touching narrative, "Spiritfarer" offers a heartwarming experience as players help spirits pass on to the afterlife.
"Oxenfree" - Developed by Night School Studio, "Oxenfree" is a supernatural thriller that follows a group of teenagers who unknowingly open a ghostly rift on a remote island. With its unique dialogue system and eerie atmosphere, "Oxenfree" delivers a captivating and suspenseful narrative.
"Celeste" - Created by Matt Makes Games, "Celeste" is a challenging platformer that tells the story of a young woman named Madeline as she climbs the titular mountain. With tight controls and a moving story of self-discovery, "Celeste" has received critical acclaim for its gameplay and emotional depth.
"Untitled Goose Game" - Developed by House House, "Untitled Goose Game" is a quirky sandbox game where players take on the role of a mischievous goose wreaking havoc in a peaceful village. With its charming art style and humorous gameplay, "Untitled Goose Game" provides a lighthearted and hilarious experience for players of all ages.
