Blood Hunting is a true survival horror experience that sets the stage on how dangerous revenge can be...if you can survive it. This first-person survival horror game will provide plenty of clues to help you uncover the story.

You are Chase Jones, who lost his family when he was young. You will need to put the pieces together to understand what happened to them. As you uncover the truth you become aware of what you must do. Unfortunately, those responsible have begun to hunt you so they can put an end to this investigation. An unknown stranger helps by sending text messages to your phone. You have to survive long enough to discover the truth and try to do something about it.

Wear hats and slide blocks as you take the role of a puzzle-solving penguin!

A chill puzzle adventure awaits in SokoPenguin, a top-down pixel art block-sliding game where you take the role of a cute penguin and overcome a wide variety of single-screen challenges to help him reach his igloo! Master 100 levels of gradually increasing complexity as you slide power blocks onto their corresponding switches to power a drawbridge, then proceed to the goal!

Enjoy relaxing tunes as you figure out how to move the blocks and slide crates or other obstacles away and retry levels as many times as it takes the get the penguin back home!

A continuation of a well-received game that combines the elements of platform games, RPGs, and roguelike productions. Both installments of the Risk of Rain series have been developed by an independent studio called Hopoo Games. In Risk of Rain 2, a player assumes the role of a character traversing the surface of an unknown distant planet with the objective of surviving in this unwelcoming environment and exploring locations filled with aggressive adversaries. One observes the action from the third person perspective and explores dangerous areas filled with traps, arcade challenges, and enemies to defeat. Risk of Rain 2 offers improved character development system and elaborate crafting mechanics. Unlike its predecessor that featured retro style, Risk of Rain 2 delivers 3D environments and colorful, somewhat comic book like visuals.

Magnus Trilogy is a series of three visually captivating and emotionally immersive visual novel games, each with its own unique narrative and hand-drawn graphics. The Trilogy invites players to explore the depths of the human psyche, confronting them with unsettling themes and thought-provoking storytelling.

Cyber Mission is a side-scrolling shoot ’em up with retro aesthetics, dynamic combat, HD visuals and intense combat inspired by classic elements from both run ’n gun and shooter genres. Take on your adversaries solo or team up with a friend in local co-op! Float and maneuver through zero gravity stages, blast enemy swarms, take down screen-filling bosses and use companion cyber drones to increase your forward fire rate, cover your back and more!

You have an empire at your command and the world at your feet. Your hands hold the happiness, hopes, and lives of an entire nation, and those who call you, their ruler.

You are Emperor Hong, the esteemed Emperor of the Crimson Empire, and you have experienced profound loss. Following the passing of your mother, the former ruler, you tragically lost your beloved Empress as well.

Faced with no other options, you are compelled to summon and seek the aid of the Yaoguai, forbidden but powerful creatures of the north with a taste for human souls, to assist you in resolving imperial challenges, enforcing your will, and supporting the welfare of your citizens.

You are far from the only ruler in the world, and balancing the needs of your people with the businesses you conduct with other rulers will be a difficult necessity on the path of growing the Crimson Empire.

However, once your land has hit the peak of its prosperity, you are given a choice—live with all you have created or command the Yaoguai to bring about a calamity to devour your empire and sacrifice your people in a bid to resurrect your beloved empress.

Do you like whips? Have you ever wanted an accurate, next-generation, stimulating whip simulator? Well, this game is far from it, but at least it tries! This is a top-down game where you move a whip around with 2D physics.

Take control of Jim-Jack Rousseau’s trusty whip and progress through 11 levels in this small adventure. Beat some people up, beat some animals up, and even beat up your bad thoughts with some whip force. Follow your dreams of becoming the hero you always wanted to be… or not…

And maybe by the end of this, you’ll learn the absolute meaning of the state of nature*
(*note: it says “maybe”)

House of Golf 2 delivers an engaging multiplayer golf experience with over 100 unique holes to conquer. Gather up to 4 players for lively couch play sessions, showcasing your skills with jaw-dropping shots. Compete in live tournaments for exciting rewards and leave your mark on the world of golf!

Ace detective Guy and Cleo, the clue-sniffing dog, return for a spooky new stand-alone mystery! On an isolated Massachusetts peninsula, a social media starlet is found murdered at the historical site of a Puritan-era witch hanging. While most superstitious residents attribute her death to a local ghost legend, our detective duo is determined to solve the case before another murder happens. Is a supernatural curse bewitching the area, or is a human criminal responsible? Search for clues, interview suspects, explore a village with a dark past, and catch the killer.

Rewind or Die is a heart-thumping, blood-dripping blast from the past. Your co-worker flaked out on their shift yet again and it's up to you to cover them. And of course, there's a serial killer who's been staking their claim in that area. Just another day at a video rental store... right?

Deal with irate customers, horrible bosses and keep your VHS store clean (or at least as clean as it can be). Don't worry about the occasional creepy phone call or that person watching you through the front window, it's all part of the job.

Bridge the gap between traditional practices and modern influences as you find harmony in the Japanese countryside. Cultivate new experiences, build a thriving homestead, and let your relationships with the locals blossom.

Enter the breathtakingly beautiful world of Arco, a unique tactical action game where your decisions shape the story. Journey through lush forests, sweeping plains, and scorching deserts as you guide four unlikely heroes in their vendetta against the Red Company gang. Battle warriors of different nations, fend off greedy colonizers, and slay monstrous creatures as you voyage across this enchanted land. Change your fate, one move at a time.

Cricket: Jae's Really Peculiar Game is a hand animated JRPG adventure that draws from genre classics. Join Jae as he goes on a journey with his best friends to try and fix the past in a story full of laughs, tears, and Elemelons. Engage in silly battles that involve timed hits, meter, and teamwork.

Phantom Spark is an all-new, momentum-based, time-trial racing game that encourages you to smash time trial records with no speed limit holding you back throughout its weaving, rollercoaster-like levels. Face off in heated rivalries throughout the single-player campaign as you attempt to smash the record on each track throughout the world of Phantom Spark.

Become the Best
With easy-to-learn and hard-to-master gameplay, Phantom Spark offers the player the chance to improve their time on each track through knowledge of every twist and turn, mastery over their ship and the willingness to bend the laws of physics.

Beat the Best
Throughout our single-player campaign, you will meet the guardians of every track, utilise your knowledge and skills to beat them in 1-on-1 races in order to create links, unlock new levels, new cosmetically altered ships as you progress throughout the game.

Beat the Rest
With online leaderboards and the ghosts of other players, you can compete against your friends and forge new online rivalries with other players as you bid to post the perfect time on over 30  tracks.

On the night of March 14th 2001, exactly one day after the incident at Yeondu High, four individuals return to the school in search of answers to the unsolved mysteries that haunt them.

Episode 1: Disturbed by rumours of her involvement in the death of a fellow student, Jung Soo-jin is determined to set the record straight and regain the trust of her crush Jang Sung-tae. But as the pair search for clues, they learn of a far darker secret deep within the bowels of the school, and become prey in a relentless hunt.

Episode 2: At the same time, former teacher-in-training Kang Seo-yeon arrives to investigate the ambiguous circumstances surrounding her father’s passing on the school grounds. Drawing on her knowledge of the occult, Seo-yeon attempts to reverse an ancient ritual while evading a powerful and malicious ghost that is inexorably drawn to her.

Episode 3: Having made a promise that can’t be broken, 1st year student Yoo Ji-min searches for a way to bring peace to the restless spirit of Han Na-young. Delving deeper into the tragic history of the school and the complex relationships between its students, Ji-min makes a fateful discovery that will lift the veil of obscurity once and for all.

White Day 2: The Flower That Tells Lies - Complete Edition brings together the interlocking stories of all three episodes along with every released DLC into one definitive package.

Return to Yeondu High: Explore the school by torchlight and revisit familiar locations to uncover sinister new revelations, items and areas that had previously remained elusive.

Evade unkillable stalkers: Monitor your environment to avoid being detected by possessed nightguards and terrifying phantoms. Utilise camera flashes to temporarily stun your pursuers.

Chilling ghost encounters: Confront twisted manifestations of the building’s tragic past. Discover and document haunted sites with your camera to reveal the disturbing origins of each ghost.

Branching episodes: Experience the story from multiple perspectives. Learn from your mistakes and revisit completed episodes to reveal alternate routes with 14 possible outcomes.

Solve obscure puzzles: Search for clues and key items to help solve complex puzzles and escape locked rooms. Decipher hidden riddles to unlock new story paths and additional endings.

Bonus costume DLC included: Introducing 7 additional costumes including traditional Korean Hanbok for the player characters and a nostalgic janitor tracksuit for the guards!

The fantastic detective story about an extraterrestrial cat named Ash and his virtual assistant, living in a metropolis governed by artificial intelligence.

One day, their peaceful existence is disrupted by the sudden appearance of a computer virus that threatens all sentient programs. Ash takes on the role of a detective to unravel the mystery of this virus.

You can switch between Ash and his virtual assistant. Only one character can access certain locations.

Green Hell is a sweltering struggle for survival in the Amazonian rainforest. Clinging to life, the player is set on a journey of durability as the effects of solitude wear heavy not only on the body but also the mind. How long can you survive against the dangers of the unknown?

Jump on your hoverbike and blast off for unlimited ninja-themed bullet hell mayhem!

Get ready for retro vertical shoot’em up action where you’ll face off against swarms of mythical insect baddies using shuriken, bombs and more in the ultimate fight for survival! Switch between spread and focus shot types, unlock 4 unique hoverbikes, pick up coins and permanently upgrade weapons to stack the deck in your favor for the next exciting run.

The more you play, the stronger you get! Stage elements are randomized to keep you on your toes across uniquely themed levels, each with dedicated original background music! Take down 6 unique boss types and challenge online leaderboards. Can you become a true ninpo master?

Tiny Pixels Vol. 1 - Ninpo Blast is the first in a line of pixel art titles inspired by arcade and console classics!

The concept of COMPOUND started as an attempt to move away from the 'wave shooter' formula common in early indie VR titles and towards a fuller FPS experience, built from the ground up for room-scale Virtual Reality. The trade off is that this game may not be suited to players who are still coming to grips with VR.

Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery is a cozy hidden object game that has you searching for hidden objects in hand-drawn, interactive landscapes. Ignite your imagination, unleash your inner artist with the editor and share your masterpieces with the world!

THREE ERAS TO DISCOVER
Dive into three captivating eras: Victorian elegance, Noir mystery, and Sci-fi wonder. Test your keen eye and unravel the mysteries hidden within each intricate scene. Can you uncover every secret the past (and future) holds?

CREATE YOUR OWN WORLDS
Unleash your creativity with the map editor! Craft your own worlds filled with wonders and surprises. Select assets from different eras, populate your creation with characters, and watch your imagination come to life.

PLAY & SHARE
The adventure doesn't end with the campaign! Join the online community and explore a plethora of user-generated maps. Delve into captivating worlds, seek out hidden objects, and share your favorite discoveries with fellow adventurers.

Go on a feel-good adventure with a brother and sister as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, Toto and Gal must stick together and solve puzzles to journey back home. This whimsical puzzle adventure game will make you feel like you're playing a cartoon! Lost in Play is a journey through childhood imagination with thoughtfully crafted puzzles and colorful characters. Play as a brother and sister duo on an adventure to find their way back home. Between reality and fantasy, the siblings explore the enchanted forest of a horned beast, start a rebellion in a goblin village, and help a team of frogs free a sword from a stone.

HoneyLand, a charming puzzle with turn-based strategy.

Help Mr. Fluff to drink all the honey from HoneyLand!

Discover HoneyLand, a wonderful and alive island.
A paradise where the greatest honey worshipers seek to feel satisfied and happy.

Who else could show up here? Yes, Mr. Fluff, a naive bear with a monstrous appetite.

Help Mr.Fluff to drink all the honey, and of course, reach the fabulous honey volcano!

"Love Is All Around" is a simulating love story real-life full-motion interactive video . You will not only meet but also fall in love with six beauties with completely different personalities and styles, eventually embark on an immersive and sweet journey one after another.

Under their charisma, how would you deal with the six beauties while you are busy at paying off debts? Would you ignore your feelings and focus on making money? Or would you choose love over money? Among these beauties, who would you choose to be your partner for the rest of your life?

Narcalid is a puzzle platformer with peaceful exploration and mighty challenges in a strange, unknown world. Use real-life meditation skills in compelling spiritual narratives to open the gateway to Earth before Mother Narcalid becomes unstoppable!

You are trapped in an endless underground passageway.
Observe your surroundings carefully to reach "The Exit 8".

Don't overlook any anomalies.

If you find anomalies, turn around immediately.

If you don't find anomalies, do not turn back.

To go out from Exit 8.

The Exit 8 is a short walking simulator inspired by Japanese underground passageways, liminal spaces and back rooms.
The game is only available in Japanese and English, but if you understand the above description of the anomaly, you can probably play it all the way through.

Best PS5 Indie Games

Ranked games, page 49 of 80

Blood Hunting

SokoPenguin

Risk of Rain 2

Magnus Trilogy

Cyber Mission

My Lovely Empress

Naive Boy Super Lash

House of Golf 2

Murder Is Game Over: Streaming Death

Rewind Or Die

SunnySide

Arco

Cricket: Jae's Really Peculiar Game

Phantom Spark

White Day 2: The Flower That Tells Lies - Complete Edition

Cat's Request

Green Hell

Tiny Pixels Vol. 1 - Ninpo Blast

COMPOUND

Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery

Lost in Play

HoneyLand

Love Is All Around

Narcalid

The Exit 8

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