Amnesia: The Dark Descent
Released Sep 6, 2010 Single Player AdventureThe last remaining memories fade away into darkness. Your mind is a mess and only a feeling of being hunted remains. You must escape. Read on...
Welcome one and all the to 2nd annual Indie of the Year awards, celebrating all that is great about our beloved Indie gaming community, the developers, the hobbyists, the players and of course the games themselves. Indie of the Year is the biggest event on the World Wide Web honouring user created Indie titles hosted by IndieDB. In 2005, the event first started as a spin off the MOTY awards, stepping forward to 2010 the IOTY awards then separated and the Indie of the Year was born.
Up until Jan 1st 2012 join us and help celebrate your community, culture and give thanks to the developers by voting for your favorite projects. Welcome to the 2nd Annual Indie of the Year Awards.
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Released Games of 2011
The last remaining memories fade away into darkness. Your mind is a mess and only a feeling of being hunted remains. You must escape. Read on...
The player takes an avatar that can destroy or create blocks, forming fantastic structures, creations and artwork across the various multiplayer servers in creative mode, or fending off zombies, skeletons, spiders and creepers in survival. Read on...
Build your battlefield and engineer your assault in this FREE multiplayer voxel team shooter. Read on...
Alien Arena is a standalone game based off of id Tech 2 source that combines a sci-fi atmosphere with the tournament style deathmatch of Q3A and UT2k4. With major graphical enhancements such as GLSL per-pixel lighting, hi-res textures and light blooms. Read on...
After unending war with metastreumonic Force, the powerful organisation Secreta Secretorum that you belong to is finally ready to undermine the head-strong federation, despite an intense struggle for power. Read on...
Left 4 Quake will take place after you escape from the airport in L4D. Your plane crashes in the middle of nowhere and miraculously, the 4 survivors survive. They try to make their way back to the nearest town or city so that they can maybe find help. Read on...
Nazi Zombies: Portable recreates Nazi Zombies on the PSP. Read on...
An apocalyptic war has ravaged the land, leaving few survivors in its wake to battle over what remains of the world that was. In this combination RTS \ FPS, you must manage resources while leading a crack team of operatives to multiplayer victory. Read on...
Remember 1996's Command & Conquer: Red Alert? Now, enter the fray as a single combatant on the battlefield, fighting alongside the Allies or the Soviets for global supremacy in this mod that adheres to the classic world created by Westwood Studios. Read on...
Red Crucible is a fully rendered 3D online multiplayer, open world, web browser game with real time lighting, along with some of the most stunning 3D levels and arenas found on any web browser game anywhere. Read on...
Sanctum is the worlds first first-person tower defense game and is set in a beautiful science fiction world. You take the role of Skye, an elite soldier sent out to protect her hometown, Elysion One, from hordes of mysterious alien creatures. Read on...
From the earliest PadMaps came the mod PadWorld, and now from that distinguished provenance comes the next colourful evolution, the World of Padman. Read on...
ZEQ2-Lite is an open-sourced and mod expandable project based on a highly modified ioQuake3 engine foundation and features many true-to-reference DBZ visuals and mechanics. Read on...
KarBOOM is a fast-paced multiplayer-focused car combat game. Knock other players out the ring, or switch on some mutators to blow up the competition by their weak spots, play tag, or some good old-fashioned rock-paper-scissors on wheels. Read on...
Featuring a unique interactive narrative style and imaginative hand-painted environments, Bastion challenges you to build a new world from the broken remnants of the past. Read on...
The lord of insanity, Cthulhu, has lost his powers and the only way to regain them is by becoming a true hero! Join him on an epic quest of courage, romance, redemption, and insanity! Read on...
The bonds that hold Dark Lord Dredmor are loosening and his power grows ever stronger. The land cries out for a new hero! Read on...
A 3D indie RPG with old-school flavor and a tongue firmly planted in its cheek. Frayed Knights: The Skull of S'makh-Daon features turn-based combat, over a hundred spells (mostly upgradable), over 80 skills (feats), dozens of monsters. 30+hours! Read on...
A free-roaming squad based RPG. Focusing on open-ended gameplay features rather than a linear story. Be a trader, a thief, a rebel, a mercenary, a business owner, a doctor, a bandit.. the list goes on. Aid or oppose the various factions in the world. Read on...
Mount&Blade: Warband expands on the original game by introducing a sixth faction, increasing the political options, allowing players to start their own faction and incorporates a new multi-player mode. Read on...
Project Zomboid is an open-ended zombie-infested sandbox. It asks one simple question – how will you die? Read on...
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. The world is your canvas and the ground itself is your paint. Read on...
Wanderlust is an online, fantasy, 4 player party-based arcade-action rpg game made with Game Maker. Wanderlust: Rebirth officially began on December 24th, 2006. Our hope is to make Wanderlust a strong community-oriented game. Read on...
Illyriad is a free-to-play HTML5 Massively-Multiplayer real-time strategy game , set in a vast fantasy world of mountain ranges, lakes, forests, oceans, islands, rivers, deserts, jungles, marshes and the northern wastes with countries and factions - each Read on...
Zandagort is a browser-based sci-fi MMORTS developed by Hungarian indie game studio Zanda Games. What makes Zandagort unique? A realistic ecological model (Lotka-Volterra) with 54 species that limit the growth opportunities of the players. Read on...
Take command of your mercenary forces in Atom Zombie Smasher. The zombie apocalypse is upon us and it's up to you to evacuate everyone before they fall prey to the undead. Read on...
Deceptively simple, amazingly deep. Creeper World 2 thrusts you into the 14th millennium fighting an enemy that flows and oozes through the terrain. Employ advanced weapons, gravity manipulating repulsors, wormhole rifts to outwit and survive. Read on...
Dwarf Fortress is a game for Windows, Linux and Mac, developed by Bay 12 Games featuring two modes of play, as well as distinct, randomly-generated worlds complete with terrain, wildlife and legends, gruesome combat mechanics. Read on...
Gundam RTS is a free RTS game focusing on the one year war which means no super mechs or effeminate boys. Just anime style humanoid robots shooting each other A LOT. Read on...
Survivors of Ragnarök is a city-building game inspired by Dwarf Fortress. Players are in charge of construction, management, and survival of their dwarfs and their bastion. Read on...
Towns brings a fresh new take on the city building/management genre by introducing many RPG features. Read on...
Frozen Synapse is the ultimate tactical game: you have full control over your strike team, directing their every movement. At the same time, your opponent is plotting to defeat you. Plan your moves, then hit the "Execute" button: both you and your enemy' Read on...
Xenonauts is an upcoming strategy title inspired by the classic X-Com series of strategy games, reinventing and reimagining them for modern times with a fresh setting, increased usability and countless other improvements. Read on...
InMomentum is a minimalistic / sci-fi platform racing game that challenges the players to think in both horizontal and vertical perspectives while racing each other or against the clock in a puzzle-like environment. Read on...
Takes the first game's beloved triad - the powerful knight, the swift rogue, and the crafty wizard - and puts them into an all-new adventure filled with more action, more puzzles, and the introduction of online support! Read on...
Monsters, weapons, potions, spells, quests, pets, bosses, a giant castle... and a funny story! Unepic combines platforming and role playing games to bring you a hilarious tale. Read on...
Lemmingball Z is a fighting game for Linux and Windows, based on DBZ, the hit anime series. Instead of the normal characters from the anime, this game features cute LEMMINGS bashing each other around. Read on...
Set in a mysterious and abstract sterile environment, Q.U.B.E. (Quick Understanding of Block Extrusion) is a first-person puzzle game that challenges players to navigate each level by manipulating coloured cubes that surround them. Read on...
SpaceChem is an obscenely addictive, design-based puzzle game about building machines and fighting monsters in the name of science! Read on...
Since the death of Major Mylar, the Tan army has lost every battle. Even with the help of the Blue and Grey armies, it seems that the Green are destined to win and the war finally appears to be coming to an end after so many years. Read on...
All that stands between victory and annihilation is a man with a T-shirt and jeans… and a great big pile of guns. Read on...
Created by just one man, 'Wrestling MPire' is the world's biggest and most innovative wrestling game. This detailed simulation features over 200 characters spread across 9 different promotions from all over the world. Read on...
An incredible team-based sidescrolling multiplayer about 2 teams of Knights, Archers and Builders battling for control over a randomly generated terrain. Read on...
Really Big Sky! A super fast, twin analogue shooter for the modern age! Read on...
Remake of the classic Shadows game with brand new navigation system, better graphics, remastered music etc. Read on...
The Tiny Bang Story is set on the fictitious world, Tiny Planet. When an asteroid hits, its fragile world breaks into pieces. You'll have to recover its lost beauty and help the population of Tiny Planet. Read on...
Upcoming Games of 2011
Environ has been shattered in the wake of an unknown cataclysm, with only small pockets of humanity left in its wake... What will you do in this strange new world? Read on...
Dead Man Zand is a classical graphic adventure game, combining groundbreaking aspects with the magic and humor of the 1990's adventures. The game is set in the Underworld, an humorous and outrageous take to Purgatory, filled with funny characters and beau Read on...
Halo: Out With a Whimper is a 2D side-scrolling fan game currently under development. It is the year 2552, Earth has fallen to the Covenant, and the Human mining colony, Atlas, remains mankind's last stronghold - but not for long... Read on...
We got boobies. We got hookers. We got Zombies. We got Nazis. We got even Nazi-Zombies! We got puzzles, as this is an adventure. But this is also a shooter. And it is an RPG (at least in some special moments). Unique - and crazy like hell. Read on...
During the day, Jeklynn Heights is a gorgeous place with beautiful scenery and friendly people. As the sun sets however, the town slowly descends into a quirky, bizarre, and violent town in this stunning multiplayer title. Read on...
Lamecraft, developed by Drakon, is aiming to create the Indie Hit Minecraft on to the PSP. Read on...
Overgrowth takes place in the savage world of Lugaru where rabbits, wolves and other animals use paws, claws and medieval weaponry to battle each other. Taking advantage of Wolfire's brand new Phoenix Engine to create an astoundingly immersive experience. Read on...
CHIVALRY: Battle for Agatha is a first-person medieval online combat game that seeks to deliver the intensity of epic hollywood medieval blockbusters to the hands of a gamer. CHIVALRY hurls the player into a fictional medieval world. Read on...
Conscript is a psp/pc game using a modified quake engine that takes place in an alternate half life 2 universe, through the eyes of a conscript. Read on...
Eugene and Marcus return in the spiritual successor of Zombie Panic: Source. Contagion is a survival horror FPS set at the beginning of an epidemic that will force a familiar group to work together if they are to survive. Read on...
Choose to be a deadly predator of the ocean, or a treasure seeking Diver equipped with the best technology money can buy! Experience intense multiplayer stealth / action gameplay in a dark, aquatic world! Read on...
FpsProject is an tactical FPS(First-Person-Shooter) with multiplayer. For the campaign we still need help with the story line and animators. We hope that FpsProject is going to be a great game and wish us good luck. Read on...
Join the ranks of soldiers in the American Army or the German Wehrmacht. Fight online with your friends and against your foes. Fight to become a war hero or rise through the ranks to command the armies of nations. Read on...
Interstellar Marines is an AAA, FPS, Sci-fi, action and adventure game with an original and unpredictable storyline. Read on...
Mindworld is an Action Adventure combined with puzzle solving mechanics. With its mixture of heavily cinematic cut scenes, deep storytelling and strong voice acting, we give the game great atmosphere. Read on...
OverDose is a Class/Team based multiplayer game set on a post apocalyptic Earth. Divided into two factions, the CMC and MDR battle out for supremacy over the destroyed cities of a war torn world. Read on...
Dinosaurs have been unleashed on an old military controlled island due to an experiment gone awry. A team of mercenaries have been dispatched to contain the threat. Primal Carnage is a multiplayer FPS where players must work as a team to survive. Read on...
"Stargate : No Limits" is a French mod for the Unreal Developement Tool Kit. It's a multiplayer and cooperatives mod based on the Stargate,Stargate SG-1,Stargate Atlantis TV show. The most known places of the séries are recreated. Read on...
The Spire is an immersive first-person, survival, mystery, action-adventure game that blends exciting game play and a compelling story into a truly unforgettable experience. Read on...
A total conversion which aims to turn the FPS C&C Renegade into Tiberian Sun with a bit of Firestorm thrown in. Read on...
Traction Wars is a Tactical Teamwork Game set during the Second World War. We aim to create a realistic and historically accurate environment for players to immerse themselves. For information about the first release please see below. Read on...
Wake Up Call is a first person action thriller game set 250-300 years in the future, almost two hundred years after a massive outbreak of an extremely deadly pandemic that killed off almost all of the world's human population. Read on...
Set in the Dune universe, this mod turns Emperor: Battle For Dune into a First/Third Person Shooter. The Emperor is dead. The Guild has taken over the Spice flow on Arrakis until someone else claims it, three Houses remain after the long fighting on Arrak Read on...
Recruits is a Single and Co-Op player game where the players take charge of the Army's newest soldiers to fight the war against their deadly Enemies. Read on...
Join the fray of Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 firsthand in Apocalypse Rising, a mod that finds you in the boots of an Allied G.I. or a Soviet Conscript in the heat of battle, fighting among all of the units and buildings from the original game. Read on...
Renegade X is a tactical First and Third Person Shooter with Real Time Strategy elements, set in the Command & Conquer universe. It is a high quality award-winning free indie game being created on the Unreal Development Kit Read on...
Dear Esther is a ghost story, told using first-person gaming technologies. Rather than traditional game-play the focus here is on exploration, uncovering the mystery of the island, of who you are and why you are here. Read on...
Deriva is a large innovative RPG and sandbox game! Explore huge islands and even archipelagos! Train your character to eat unknown fruits and build a home with natural materials to survive the greatest storms! Read on...
Hero-Arena is an RPG game where you customize your character and enter various arenas to defeat wave after wave of opponents. Read on...
Malevolence: The Sword of Ahkranox is an indie game with the intent to recreate the amazing turn-based, first person RPGs from the golden age of PC gaming using modern game engine technology. Read on...
Merchant is a tycoon style game based in a fantasy RPG. Instead of controlling the hero of the story, you control the merchant that the hero buys and sells goods from. Read on...
Verlies is a good old Hack & Slash / Dungeon Crawler game. Read on...
Ether Fields is a nascent Polish MMORPG with an innovative approach to story telling and realistic European themed settings. Read on...
0 A.D. is a new real-time strategy currently undergoing development by Wildfire Games. Featuring a ground-breaking new game engine custom built to suit our environment, 0 A.D. strives to preserve historical accuracy combined with engaging gameplay. Read on...
In Gemini Wars, the player controls a fleet commander rising through the ranks of the United Space Federation forces. Start with a small group of frigates, and climb your way to controlling battleships, carriers and planetary bases, in huge space battles. Read on...
Natural Selection 2 is the sequel to the popular HL mod which pits Elite Marines against the vicious Alien Kharaa in a battle of survival. Marines must use weaponry to find and destroy alien hives, while each Alien class has different abilities. Read on...
Submerge will be a RTS Game for SciFi Fans. In a far world, deep in the ocean, without any rules will be no mercy, no retreat and no second chance. Do you got enough power and audacity to survive?!.. Read on...
Fray is a gritty sci-fi game coming in 2011 being built on the Unity Engine 3. Read on...
Secret agent Dirk Dashing is back for a brand new mission! After a wicked computer virus destroys G.O.O.D's new computer network, agent Dirk Dashing must track down the cyber criminal responsible for the attack. Read on...
Take control of the young space pirate Annha, and travel the void on search for hidden treasures. The game mixes platformer elements with puzzles and skill-based combat, then puts everything into a fascinating world of pirates and sci-fi. Read on...
Set in a land, where common physics apply but everything else looks different. You are Tiny, a little, technophile guy up against your nemesis Big, who stole the only heritage your grandpa left you: a fine pair of white underpants. Read on...
Make a name for yourself in one of the largest, most open-ended space sims ever made. Infinity utilizes procedural techniques to generate hundreds of thousands of seamless worlds, all ripe for privateers to pillage, explore, trade and battle over! Read on...
Fast pace cellshading flying action. Soar the skies as you take on the most vicious enemies above the ground. Experience an airborne adventure in an all new art style that will take you to something different and exciting. Read on...
Excalibur breaks the mold of traditional space simulation games by putting the player firmly in the boots of an experienced Starfleet captain. From the outset you will be able to control your character and command your ship! Read on...
Wing Commander Saga is a free game based on the Freespace 2 Source Code Project. It is based upon the popular Wing Commander series by Chris Roberts and Origin, and features a new story line. Read on...
Block Planets is a 3d puzzle game for PC, Mac and iDevices. Block Planets is a fully physics controlled game where you have the power to twist, turn and control entire worlds to bring the two lovers together. Read on...
Meteoer is a musical survival party Game. As a member of an ambitious space band you find yourself marooned on a far away planet, you need to use the music to rebuild your space ship. Read on...
Movie Battles III is a team and class based third person shooter inspired by the Star Wars franchise and built on the Unreal Development Kit. We ask you to build your own hero and pit him or her in combat against a wide variety of other would be heroes. Read on...
Stone Rage is an online third person multiplayer action game set within the Pleistocene and Eocene eras, featuring prehistoric tribalism, prehistoric landscapes and prehistoric animals. Read on...
The Afflicted is a 3rd person shooter that pits 3 teams against each other in struggle for resources and power within a crumbling society. The Afflicted was developed from the beginning around the concept of player control. Read on...
Arcade zombie-shooting action, reminiscent of classic 16-bit games like Zombies Ate My Neighbors, and Super Smash TV! Play with up to 4 people online! Read on...
McPixel is a save-the-day guy that you guide through 20-seconds challenges in an oldschool point'n'click fashion. Read on...
BIONITE: ORIGINS is a game inspired from the 1998 tank shooter Battlezone. Battlezone was an outstanding phenomenon at its time combing the two worlds of real time strategy & first person shooter. Read on...
Intruder Alert! is an upcoming cooperative asymmetric multiplayer Real-Time Strategy Shooter; a standalone indie title powered by Unreal Engine 3. Read on...