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Best Indie Games of 2017
100 Indie games from 2017 ranked by critic score
The highest-rated Indie games released in 2017, ranked by critics on CriticDB. Scores are aggregated from leading gaming publications worldwide.
91
Hollow Knight
2017
89
SteamWorld Dig 2
2017
89
What Remains of Edith Finch
2017
87
Pyre
2017
87
Nex Machina
2017
87
Night in the Woods
2017
87
Cuphead
2017
85
West of Loathing
2017
85
Hotline Miami Collection
2017
84
Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
2017
84
Stories Untold
2017
83
Pillars of Eternity: Complete Edition
2017
83
Torment: Tides of Numenera
2017
82
Thimbleweed Park
2017
82
Hand of Fate 2
2017
82
Battle Chef Brigade
2017
81
Bleed 2
2017
81
Graceful Explosion Machine
2017
81
The Sexy Brutale
2017
81
A Hat in Time
2017
80
Gorogoa
2017
80
Everspace
2017
80
Forma.8
2017
80
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
2017
80
Sundered
2017
80
Observer
2017
79
Antihero
2017
79
Blossom Tales: The Sleeping King
2017
79
Echo
2017
79
Heat Signature
2017
79
Golf Story
2017
79
Figment
2017
78
Flinthook
2017
78
Children of Zodiarcs
2017
78
Immortal Redneck
2017
78
Ruiner
2017
78
Battle Chasers: Nightwar
2017
78
Aaero
2017
78
Death Squared
2017
78
Nidhogg 2
2017
77
Drifting Lands
2017
77
Bomber Crew
2017
77
Ghost Blade HD
2017
77
Darkwood
2017
77
RiME
2017
76
Ashes Cricket
2017
76
Mages of Mystralia
2017
76
Blaster Master Zero
2017
76
Little Nightmares
2017
76
Hob
2017
76
Haven
2017
75
Absolver
2017
75
Floor Kids
2017
75
Blackwood Crossing
2017
75
The Long Dark
2017
74
Cosmic Star Heroine
2017
74
The Escapists 2
2017
74
Snake Pass
2017
74
Tacoma
2017
74
Cat Quest
2017
73
Let Them Come
2017
73
Yonder: The Cloud Catcher Chronicles
2017
73
Gnog
2017
73
Embers of Mirrim
2017
72
Fantasy Strike
2017
72
Battle Brothers
2017
72
20XX
2017
72
Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin
2017
72
Outlast II
2017
72
Yooka-Laylee
2017
72
Road Redemption
2017
72
Everything
2017
72
Jydge
2017
72
Expeditions: Viking
2017
72
Aven Colony
2017
72
Styx: Shards of Darkness
2017
72
Serial Cleaner
2017
71
Regalia: Of Men and Monarchs
2017
71
Darkestville Castle
2017
71
Shiness: The Lightning Kingdom
2017
71
Tiny Metal
2017
70
Tokyo 42
2017
70
AER: Memories of Old
2017
70
Scanner Sombre
2017
70
Kona
2017
70
Conarium
2017
69
Last Day of June
2017
69
88 Heroes
2017
69
Rain World
2017
68
Portal Knights
2017
68
The Long Journey Home
2017
68
Loot Rascals
2017
67
Brawlout
2017
67
Simulacra
2017
67
Black the Fall
2017
67
Skylar & Plux: Adventure on Clover Island
2017
66
Beat Cop
2017
66
Has-Been Heroes
2017
66
Megaton Rainfall
2017
66
Impact Winter
2017