The game is about keeping your mind at one place.

Patterns in sensate experience reinforce an illusion of continuity. The dream is a construction of the mind that perpetuates the illusion.

The cartesian prison is a hall of mirrors, a recursive labyrinth. Each a reflection of me—only patterns and processes.

The present moment is the only thing that is real—focus. Chaotic attractors are seizing your attention. Don’t push or pull at it.

You have to reduce model complexity, you must cultivate flow. The game is about keeping your mind at one place!

Concentrate… and remember… Attention is all you need.

Leave everything behind and open a Tiny Bookshop by the sea in this ambient narrative management game. Stock your wagon, set up shop in scenic locations, and navigate a post-capitalist future alongside Bookstonbury’s eclectic cast of characters.

From the creators of GoldenEye & TimeSplitters comes Beyond Words, the genre-defining fusion of roguelike strategy and word-crafting. Build powerful combos, unlock upgrades, and master a challenge where victory is spelled one letter at a time.

The Confinement is a first-person precision platformer. Run, dodge and dash! You are trapped in Confinement, a simulation created by AmokAI. Use your sharp reflexes to overcome obstacles, escape and prove that you are the best at parkour through various levels!

The Occultist is a first-person narrative thriller. You play as Alan Rebels, a paranormal investigator who travels to an abandoned British island after his father's disappearance. Explore GodStone island, face supernatural entities, and uncover long-buried occult rituals.

A light hearted 2D platformer about the meaningless of existence. Dark humour. Big focus on narrative-driven gameplay. Regret. Currently being developed for PC and Mac.
You play as a nameless civilian of an immortal world an hour before a return of the God of death. Life presents you with an opportunity to take this matter into your own hands. And then presents you with countless ways to fail spectacularly.

Clean Up Earth is a relaxing first-person cleaning simulator. Clean Up Earth is the first original IP from Magic Pockets studio, based in France. Clean Up Earth will be available on PC (Steam, Epic Games Store) in Q1 2026, with the console launch dates to be confirmed following the Kickstarter campaign.

Clean Up Earth invites players to restore polluted environments to their natural beauty and unwind, solo or with friends. Using the Terra Cleaner, a futuristic, customisable cleaning tool, they rejuvenate landscapes inspired by the real world, from serene mountain ranges to tropical beaches. As they progress, they unlock new modules and upgrades to take on increasingly complex challenges. The Terra Cleaner can also be used to repair damaged equipment and structures, enabling players to use them to access new zones.

The game supports solo play and cooperative multiplayer, with maps for 2 to 8 players depending on their size, as well as larger maps that accommodate 30+ players.

Dive into the adventure with Darwin, an octopus as endearing as he is ingenious, torn from the ocean and trapped in a vast and mysterious industrial complex. Harness his unique talents and abilities to help him overcome the many dangers and traps in this captivating platformer and adventure game.

GO! GO! MISTER CHICKUMS is a fun, classic single-screen platformer, inspired by arcade hits of the 80s. The game can be played either in single player mode, or in local couch co-op with 2 players simultaneously.

Haste is a fast-paced running game where you race to reach the portal at the end of a collapsing universe. Run through an infinite amount of levels where no world is ever the same. Between each attempt to complete your run you have the chance to explore a hub world, gather your strength, meet characters and practice your skills before heading out for another adventure. Each run has its own unique challenges with clues to figure out why the worlds are breaking apart.

Expect blasts of green zombie goo painting the screen in this top-down shooter packed with crazy guns that blow the heads off some… freaky zombies. Your mission is simple: graffiti the whole city before these mutants dog-pile you.

Become the stealer of forms in GRIME II, a surreal action-adventure metroidvania. launch tendrils made of hands to absorb foes and summon molds in their shape, as you explore a bizarre lived-in-world obsessed with art.

Enter the world of the mafia, with an agile and dynamic Card Game that will challenge you in your free moments or addict you for hours! Choose a mission and hit the target in seconds! What awaits you with each card turned over? Will you become the legend feared by all or will you fall into oblivion?

In Possessions, perspective changes everything. Solve mesmerizing puzzles by shifting your view and bending reality to your will. Explore a minimalist 3D world filled with illusionary surprises, and uncover a quiet story of connection and family as you progress.

Buy low, sell high, and short an entire universe of babies in this arcade stock market sim set in the world of Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator.

Subliminal is a psychological horror game inspired by the urban legend of The Backrooms. Bleeding-edge lighting and rendering, handcrafted open-ended levels, light and perspective-based puzzles, nostalgic spaces, unfamiliar faces, and a rotting feeling that something is not quite right.

Super Meat Boy 3D is a tough as nails platformer where you play as an animated cube of meat who's trying to save his girlfriend (who happens to be made of bandages) from an evil fetus in a jar wearing a tux – IN 3D!

Easy Delivery Co. is a relaxing driving game with strange secrets. Chill out, make deliveries and get to know the mysterious residents of this scenic mountain town, all while earning well below minimum wage.

The rules are as simple as possible - dig the hole. Dig deep. Deeper than you can even imagine.

Don't be afraid to get your hands dirty, because there's real treasure waiting for you in the ground. Start digging and miracles will happen. You have no idea what could be under your lawn.

Everything you find can be sold and used to upgrade your tools or buy new equipment to help you dig faster and find more.

Can you reach the true depths?

Neopets: The Mega Mini Games Collection is a lovingly remastered collection of 26 fan-favourite mini-games from the golden age of Neopets! From collecting Doughnutfruits in Hasee Bounce, launching Kass in Kass Basher, or chasing Neggs in Meerca Chase, the magic of Neopets is back!

And introducing an all-new adventure: Starlight Symphony, starring Nyx in a dazzling musical quest through the stars!

Project Songbird is a cinematic first-person narrative horror game set in the Appalachian forest. Take on the role of Dakota, a musician who must record their new album in a remote log cabin amidst a writer's block. Take caution, however. These woods were never empty...

A cosy and moreish fantasy shop sim where you uncover, clean, upcycle and sell a vast variety of trinkets - both invaluable and unlovable - to a diverse cast of fascinating customers across a colourful fantasy city. Think Potionomics meets PowerWash Simulator, with a unique protagonist!

Crafted with passion by the dream team that redefined side-scrolling beat 'em ups, Absolum mixes top-of-the-class combat action with modern roguelite elements, bringing all the vibes of the fantasy arcade hits of the past into an immersive adventure set in the original world of Talamh.

Command an army of specters, unleash terror on the town of Gravenville, and solve puzzles to unlock mysteries in this strategic adventure game of resource management and supernatural mayhem.

A collect-a-thon about a frog fixing the solar system after it explodes for some reason.

Best Xbox Series X|S Indie Games

Ranked games, page 17 of 79

TAMASHIKA

Tiny Bookshop

Beyond Words

The Confinement

The Occultist

PEPPERED: an existential platformer

Clean Up Earth

Darwin's Paradox

Go! Go! Mister Chickums

HASTE

Ghetto Zombies: Graffiti Squad

GRIME II

One Card One Shot - Mafia

Possessions.

Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator

Subliminal

Super Meat Boy 3D

Easy Delivery Co.

Hole Digging Master

Neopets: Mega Mini Games Collection - The Neopian Arcade Odyssey

Project Songbird

Trash Goblin

Absolum

Ghost Master: Resurrection

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