Undertale is a game where you control a little girl who fell into the world of monsters. Every monster wants to fight her, but you can choose what to do: fight the monster or dissuade it from fighting. Fighting them is easier than convincing them. Its developers think that the gameplay mechanics are more important…

If we are talking about pixel art, Baba is You is a very special game. It has got only the minimum: a rabbit named Baba, four controls for moving and basic designed levels. On every level the rules are written on the screen. After a few levels you realize Baba can not only push things,…

Developer Playdead came up with a whole new idea: to tell a story without words. It was a milestone for the indie games. It had a pretty minimalist graphics (only silhouettes). It starts with pretty easy platforming, but later on you will face hard puzzles, that you need to solve. In this game everything has…

In a way, Rime is the opposite of Limbo. It tells a story, and have a strong message for everyone, but it also tells you that story without a word. It tells you a story through art. Unlike Limbo, it has got beautiful graphics and its music is simply brilliant. It features platforming sequences and…

Journey is very similar to Rime. It has a story, but you have to figure out what it is. You play a character made out of paper. He has 6 abilities: he can move in four directions, he can jump and he can fly. The ”stamina” you can fly with is represented by the length…

If we are talking about great names, I have to mention Stardew Valley. It is game developed by a single person. Its story is simple: you inherit your grandfathers old farm and you decide to move there. Stardew Valley is game full of opportunities. You can grow plants, breed animals, mine, complete quests, talk to…

Untitled Goose Game is another (not too) peaceful game. It has a very simple story: you are a goose and you have to complete quests. These quests are: steal something, tie out shoelaces, break something or scare someone. Official site: https://goose.game/

In contrast to Untilted Goose Game or Stardew Valley, Hollow Knight is a very hard game. You control a little bug knight who came to a foreign land for an unknown reason. It was inspired by games like Metroidvania or Shovel Knight. This bug knight has to face many platforming sequences. It is an ”open…

Just like Hollow Knight, Cuphead is one of the hardest game these days. You control a character with a cup head. Its art style is inspired by the Disney cartoons of the 1920s. You have to fight bosses who have different attacks. In 2017 it was the indie game of the year. Official site: http://cupheadgame.com/

Rocket League is game where you control cars which play football. Its online mode is very popular. It won the Best Sports game award in 2015. Official site: https://www.rocketleague.com/