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INDIE GAMES YOU SHOULD PLAY: A THREAD BY ME
like it = 
love it =
worship it =
will include:
- my playtime
- reasons why i enjoyed it
- link
love it =
worship it =
will include:
- my playtime
- reasons why i enjoyed it
- link
1. "MOONLIGHTER"
>23hrs ( &counting w/ dlc)
- incredibly smooth pixel animation
- beautiful environments
- 2d zelda meets stardew valley meets roguelite
- inspired me to make this thread lol https://store.steampowered.com/app/606150/Moonlighter/
>23hrs ( &counting w/ dlc)
- incredibly smooth pixel animation
- beautiful environments
- 2d zelda meets stardew valley meets roguelite
- inspired me to make this thread lol https://store.steampowered.com/app/606150/Moonlighter/
2. "A SHORT HIKE"
>5hrs
- simplistic pixelated style with pleasant atmospheric colors
- open world with collecting activities (fishing, items, etc)
- lets you work at your own pace, very relaxing https://store.steampowered.com/app/1055540/A_Short_Hike/
>5hrs
- simplistic pixelated style with pleasant atmospheric colors
- open world with collecting activities (fishing, items, etc)
- lets you work at your own pace, very relaxing https://store.steampowered.com/app/1055540/A_Short_Hike/
3. "WE KNOW THE DEVIL"
>2hrs
- visual novel with very poetic, unique prose
- queer narrative centering around two wlw and a closeted trans girl https://store.steampowered.com/app/435300/We_Know_the_Devil/
>2hrs
- visual novel with very poetic, unique prose
- queer narrative centering around two wlw and a closeted trans girl https://store.steampowered.com/app/435300/We_Know_the_Devil/
4. "HEAVEN WILL BE MINE"
>11hrs
- by creator of "we know the devil"
- visual novel featuring queer themes, sci-fi with mecha, and enemies to lovers
- main cast are all lesbians and 2/3 are implied to be trans
NOTE: mature themes https://store.steampowered.com/app/836450/Heaven_Will_Be_Mine/
>11hrs
- by creator of "we know the devil"
- visual novel featuring queer themes, sci-fi with mecha, and enemies to lovers
- main cast are all lesbians and 2/3 are implied to be trans
NOTE: mature themes https://store.steampowered.com/app/836450/Heaven_Will_Be_Mine/
5. "TRANSISTOR"
>10.5hrs
- supergiant's 2nd game
- DDDDDDDARREN KORB (aka i listen to this ost regularly)
- art nouveau inspiration, beautiful art, jen zee is god
- fell in love with mr. nobody's voice. ty logan cunningham
- very unique combat https://store.steampowered.com/app/237930/Transistor/
>10.5hrs
- supergiant's 2nd game
- DDDDDDDARREN KORB (aka i listen to this ost regularly)
- art nouveau inspiration, beautiful art, jen zee is god
- fell in love with mr. nobody's voice. ty logan cunningham
- very unique combat https://store.steampowered.com/app/237930/Transistor/
6. "HYPER LIGHT DRIFTER"
>15.5hrs
- incredible pixel art, animation, and soundtrack
- post-apocalyptic story told through images and symbols rather than words
- challenging, but not in a soul-crushing kind of way https://store.steampowered.com/app/257850/Hyper_Light_Drifter/
>15.5hrs
- incredible pixel art, animation, and soundtrack
- post-apocalyptic story told through images and symbols rather than words
- challenging, but not in a soul-crushing kind of way https://store.steampowered.com/app/257850/Hyper_Light_Drifter/
7. "NIGHT IN THE WOODS"
>16hrs
- mae (protagonist) is pansexual, gregg and angus (two of her friends) are a couple
- fantastic art!!!
- deals with topics like mental illness, coming of age
- lots to explore, has silly mini games, story-focused https://store.steampowered.com/app/481510/Night_in_the_Woods/
>16hrs
- mae (protagonist) is pansexual, gregg and angus (two of her friends) are a couple
- fantastic art!!!
- deals with topics like mental illness, coming of age
- lots to explore, has silly mini games, story-focused https://store.steampowered.com/app/481510/Night_in_the_Woods/
8. "STARDEW VALLEY"
>171hrs (lol)
- sebastian
(if you haven't tried this game what are you doing) https://store.steampowered.com/app/413150/Stardew_Valley/
>171hrs (lol)
- sebastian
(if you haven't tried this game what are you doing) https://store.steampowered.com/app/413150/Stardew_Valley/
9. "HADES"
>94hrs (&counting)
- basically 2020 goty
- zagreus (protag) is bi, poly, and would ask you for ur pronouns
- DDDDDDARREN KORB (aka one of the best osts ever)
- jen zee art
- so much story
- how is this game only $25??? https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145360/Hades/
>94hrs (&counting)
- basically 2020 goty
- zagreus (protag) is bi, poly, and would ask you for ur pronouns
- DDDDDDARREN KORB (aka one of the best osts ever)
- jen zee art
- so much story
- how is this game only $25??? https://store.steampowered.com/app/1145360/Hades/
