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atmospheric indie games (59)

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7.6New
Werewolf: The Inner Beast
Tense, atmospheric horror with rough edges
May 6, 2026
8.7New
WILL: Follow The Light
Atmospheric sailing, sleds and family secrets.
May 7, 2026
8.7New
MOTORSLICE
Chainsaw parkour meets giant bosses in a brutalist playground.
May 5, 2026
7.8New
Dark Pals: The 1st Floor
Short, stylish mascot horror — great vibe, flawed chases.
May 1, 2026
8.5
inKONBINI: One Store. Many Stories
Cozy, tactile convenience store narrative sim.
Apr 30, 2026
8.6
Idols of Ash
Satisfying grapple physics, chilling sound, and high-tension descents.
Apr 9, 2026
7.4
Rest Area Simulator
Co-op rest area management with heart and quirks
Apr 24, 2026
8.1
Little Nightmares VR: Altered Echoes
Immersive, frightening VR with great puzzles — comfort options lacking.
Apr 23, 2026
7.2
Into the Radius 2
Great guns, messy launch — love it and hate it.
Apr 23, 2026
8.0
Echoes of the Living
Classic survival-horror vibes with modern polish and flaws
Oct 31, 2025
7.3
Bylina
Folk-tale action with atmosphere and rough edges
Apr 20, 2026
8.5
OPUS: Prism Peak
Photography-led narrative adventure with heart and quirks
Apr 15, 2026
8.6
Gecko Gods
Cozy island exploration with charming gecko movement.
Apr 16, 2026
7.6
Ground Zero
Retro survival horror with heart — flawed but memorable.
Apr 16, 2026
7.2
DarkSwitch
Vertical city builder with fog, light and moral choices.
Apr 9, 2026
8.2
Spark in the Dark
Grim dungeon crawling with atmosphere and teeth.
Apr 7, 2026
6.5
Samson
Gritty beat‑'em‑up with car combat.
Apr 8, 2026
9.3
GRIME II
Steal forms, fight creatively, explore a painted nightmare.
Mar 31, 2026
7.1
Truck Mechanic: Dangerous Paths
Deep mechanic sim with rough roads and mixed polish
Mar 30, 2026
8.4
Subliminal
Light-bending puzzles in uncanny liminal spaces
Mar 31, 2026
8.5
Total Chaos
Atmospheric survival horror with satisfying combat.
Nov 20, 2025
9.1
Lucid Blocks
Surreal crafting-adventure in infinite dreamscapes
Mar 12, 2026
8.3
Ready or Not: Boiling Point
Intense new missions, strong atmosphere, rough optimization.
Mar 12, 2026
7.6
Keeper
Artful walking-adventure with charming visuals and a quiet heart.
Oct 17, 2025
8.4
Planet of Lana II
Beautiful, thoughtful sequel with stronger puzzles and mood.
Mar 5, 2026
7.8
The Legend of Khiimori
A horse-first courier sim with gorgeous Mongolian vibes
Mar 3, 2026
8.4
Resident Evil Requiem
Dual perspectives, stunning visuals, shaky launch.
Feb 26, 2026
8.6
Horripilant
Atmospheric incremental dungeon crawling with puzzles and bite.
Feb 20, 2026
7.6
Beyond the Doors
Analog-horror signal-sim with wiring, mystery, and messy early access.
Feb 17, 2026
8.2
Poppy Playtime - Chapter 5
Creepy new DLC with stronger scares, great polish, and some launch hiccups.
Feb 18, 2026
8.2
REANIMAL
Atmospheric co‑op horror that lingers.
Feb 13, 2026
7.8
Crisol: Theater of Idols
Gorgeous indie horror with bold ideas and rough edges.
Feb 10, 2026
8.4
UMIGARI | ウミガリ
Chill fishing meets subtle cosmic dread.
Feb 4, 2026
8.6
The Dark Rites of Arkham
Lovecraftian noir point-and-click adventure
Feb 3, 2026
7.8
Folklore Hunter
Co-op cryptid hunting with handcrafted scares
Jan 30, 2026
7.6
Fear The Timeloop
Time-loop survival horror with atmosphere and quirks
Jan 30, 2026
7.2
LANESPLIT
Fast motorcycles, risky lane-splitting, and addictive score runs.
Jan 28, 2026
7.4
HELLMART
Creepy supermarket sim that needs more time.
Jan 28, 2026
7.6
Obey the Voice™
Short, intense, nerve-wracking psychological horror.
Jan 27, 2026
8.4
MIO: Memories in Orbit
Stunning visuals meet precise Metroidvania design.
Jan 20, 2026
7.6
The Dark Queen of Mortholme
Play the boss, feel the story — short, stylish, repeatable.
Aug 15, 2025
7.0
Supraworld
Inventive puzzles, huge map, frustrating opacity.
Aug 15, 2025
7.2
Storebound
Goofy, tense co‑op horror — best with friends, rough around the edges.
Nov 17, 2025
7.4
Thief VR: Legacy of Shadow
Haptic VR stealth with charm, but short and rough.
Dec 4, 2025
8.3
Easy Delivery Co.
Cozy, chill driving sim with strong atmosphere.
Sep 18, 2025
8.3
Hell is Us
Exploration-first, puzzle-heavy atmospheric action.
Sep 4, 2025
7.5
Cronos: The New Dawn
Methodical, tense survival horror with striking atmosphere.
Sep 5, 2025
8.3
No, I'm not a Human
Paranoid door-choice horror with haunting atmosphere.
Sep 15, 2025
7.2
SILENT HILL f
Atmospheric Silent Hill with clunky combat.
Sep 24, 2025
7.4
CloverPit
Addictive roguelite slots with a dark twist
Sep 26, 2025
7.2
Escape the Backrooms
Creepy co‑op horror — atmospheric, messy, very replayable with friends.
Oct 23, 2025
8.1
Species: Unknown
Co‑op sci‑fi horror with addictive tension.
Oct 23, 2025
7.5
The Last Caretaker
Addictive ocean survival-crafting with human-seed story.
Nov 6, 2025
8.3
Tainted Grail: The Fall of Avalon - Sanctuary of Sarras DLC
Sunken secrets, new skill trees, 15 hours of content
Dec 15, 2025
8.2
ROUTINE
Retro sci‑fi horror — immersive, tactile exploration.
Dec 4, 2025
8.1
Skate Story
Hellish skateboarding with weighty tricks and hypnotic beats.
Dec 8, 2025
8.2
Death Howl
Grim deckbuilder meets tactical grid combat.
Dec 9, 2025
7.5
Jurassic World Evolution 3: Wetlands
New swamp dinos, blueprints and moody scenery.
Dec 9, 2025
6.5
theHunter: Call of the Wild™ - Scotland Hunting Reserve
Beautiful, relaxed hunting sim with mixed depth.
Dec 9, 2025