Sainthood is a cozy strategy game about serving your little community and growing your Faith. Help the townsfolk by constructing buildings, delivering resources, and volunteering while dealing with deadlines and severe weather. Pray, attend Mass, and other spiritual activities as you rise to become a Saint!

You have arrived on a mysterious island with no recollection of how you got here. No matter though, the prioress is expecting you! Chat with her, and the custodians of the island and learn about their stories. Who knows, perhaps you will learn more about yourself and why you're here too!

Immerse yourself in a relaxing, meditative world. Find and free the Angel Spirits known as 'Ehi' who will assist you with building upgrades. But be careful, when night descends, mysterious evil spirits known as the 'Shetani' emerge, hungry for your Faith!

You play as a postulant, and your job each day is to carefully balance your time between activities that net you either Charitable Points (CP) or Faith Points (FP).
Provisions are provided daily that you can acquire and upgrade to help your strategy over the course of your adventure.

FP is obtained by praying at any building, or attending to spiritual activities at the Convent. Gather enough FP to unlock stained glass windows of the Saints, with special artwork and biographies of the heroes of the faith!

CP is obtained by helping with building construction, delivering resources to buildings, and volunteering to teach, play with kids at the orphanage, or even deliver babies at the hospital. Save enough money to upgrade buildings, which lets you perform the activities at a quicker pace (time management is key).

Explore the forgotten levels of Banban’s Kindergarten. Survive the new terrors that reside below. Uncover the truth behind the place, and find the whereabouts of your missing child…

Restore broken porcelain and reveal hidden magic in Magic Cats Pots puzzles! Step into the magical world of Magic Cats Pots and breathe new life into old treasures!

These monsters have no mercy for you...

Self-Delusion is a first-person survival horror in the original setting of Slavic fairy tales. You will faces such unique monsters like: Kolobok, Leshy, Boggart, Lapot and other creepy creatures. Explore, hide or run. Just don't get devoured by them.

Features:

- Horror in the original setting
Monsters unique to the horror genre, only found in fairytales and folklore up 'til now.

- Opponents with unique abilities and behavior pattern
Find your survival strategy based on the behavior of the monsters and the environment.

- Atmosphere
Tense atmosphere complete with jump scares and heart hammering races to beat the clock.

- Exploring
Explore a strange village house and other locations. Can you uncover the secrets of these places?

In an attempt to mass produce artificial pink humans, evil artificial intelligence d’Spot’s gooey formula accidentally mutates, becoming self-aware. Humans, robots, and monsters pounce on you in an endless stream. Luckily, you can grow and develop new weapons to transform everything into mincemeat like a giant gelatinous meat grinder.

Cell Scientists is an interactive experience deeply rooted in science, yet exciting and addictive in a positive way.

At its core it is a puzzle game with 100 levels with an easy to pick gameplay mechanics. Your objective is destroy the disease caused by Chagas virus, you must perform this mission in the shortest time possible before the symptoms of the disease kill the patient, because there are no vaccines that can destroy it, so it is necessary to embark on an adventure to destroy it within the body of each patient.

"Deepest Trench" is an exhilarating local co-op game that plunges players into the depths of the Mariana Trench for a secretive military operation. With immersive gameplay and breathtaking visuals, players must work together to navigate treacherous underwater terrain, uncovering hidden mysteries and face unexpected dangers along the way. As they dive deeper into the abyss, communication, teamwork, and quick thinking are essential for survival. Can you and your teammate brave the darkness of the ocean floor and emerge alive?


The year is 3600 CE. After narrowly avoiding extinction, humanity turned away from war and strife, choosing life and peace. Time for you to undertake the rite of passage. Journey to the legendary Enen. Explore, forage, hunt, build, and meditate to finish the rite and find your place in the world.

Backrooms: Partygoers is a horror survival game where you play as a researcher tasked to find anomalies inside the horrifying alternate dimension known as The Backrooms.

Scavenge for water and other supplies from dead bodies stuck in The Backrooms as you try to escape sharing their fate. Hide in lockers, scan for targets, use a flashlight, and detect creatures using the Anomaly Scanner.

Will you be able to get out alive, or will you forever be trapped in the Backrooms?

As an employee of a mysterious organization, your job is to monitor live surveillance camera footage and report other-worldly anomalies using your sharp eyes and good memory.

Can you survive the entire night shift or will you succumb to paranoia?

Monitor surveillance cameras across six unique levels, each with their own unnerving "anomalies"—supernatural occurrences ranging from moving furniture to otherworldly intruders. Report anomalies to ""fix"" them, and survive the night.

I'm on Observation Duty is the original viral franchise that ignited a trend in spot-the-difference horror games that have been loved by players and streamed for millions by legendary content creators.

Sulfur is a modern old-school action-adventure: Outsmart enemies, find treasure, improve weapons, harness powers. Delve deeper, find answers, make it end.

Cypress Ridge - September 28,1999

Go back to the beginning of the end in the prologue to Dead Drops’ Studios upcoming Outbreak: Shades of Horror. Play as both the heroes and the villains of the outbreak as you attempt both to avoid an outbreak of epic proportions and to stop word from getting out.

As Lydia, a veteran police officer, race against time through the Cypress Ridge sewers to spread the truth of the Outbreak before it’s too late but beware there is more than sludge and rats waiting for her.

As Hank, keep sight of your target while navigating rooftop of insanity as he tries to stop the truth from coming to the surface. But remember, the higher you are, the harder you fall when the zombies attack!

Leads into the upcoming Outbreak: Shades of Horror, a spiritual successor to online survival horror from the early 2000s.

Rogue Flight is a breathtaking arcade space combat game inspired by the landmark style of 80's and 90's prestige anime. Traverse the Sol system and join a flight force voiced by a veteran cast, featuring Japanese talent from Sailor Moon, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Gundam, Naruto & One Piece, and English voice talent featured in Overwatch and Fallout 76, League of Legends and Marvel's Avengers. Jump into true stylish arcade action with a huge host of spacecraft upgrades, game modes and multiple narrative paths.

The Coma 2B: Catacomb is a Korean survival horror-adventure. It is a back story of the previous game The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters, and a story bridge of all series. You are back in game as the hero of The Coma 1, you must venture from the mirror dimension of reality to survive.

Bard's Gold is a challenging platformer that let's you explore eerie worlds in a quest for a Goblin that stole your gold. Help the Bard to overcome the dungeon’s many dangerous perils and use your new-found treasures to improve your character and to buy new weapons and gear!

Say Cheese! is a delightful puzzle adventure where strategic thinking meets fun challenges. Help our mischievous mouse reach the cheese while navigating tricky mazes and collecting trophies!

Welcome to the whimsical world of Say Cheese!
In a land filled with traps, blocks, and obstacles, only the sharpest minds will guide our hungry hero to the ultimate prize – a mouthwatering piece of cheese!
Join the adventure across 40 handcrafted levels, packed with surprises, trophies, and puzzles that will test your wits and patience. Can you help the mouse overcome each challenge?

Fear the Spotlight is an atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight…

Sunnyside High has a dark history. When Vivian enters the deserted corridors for a seance with the rebellious Amy, she suddenly ends up alone, and at the mercy of the monster who wanders the halls. Vivian must avoid its gaze, find her friend, and uncover the disturbing, murderous truth of a decades old tragedy. Fear the Spotlight is a creepy love letter to classic 90s horror experiences with a focus of rich storytelling, puzzle solving, and a tense atmosphere. This is a perfect narrative horror game for those new to the genre.

Speedollama is a fast platformer shooter that sets a new benchmark for speed in the genre. Bursting with quirky humor and vibrant pixelated carnage, this game is not for the faint of heart. Are you ready to embrace the chaos and prove your skills?

I WOULD LIKE, IF I MAY, TO TAKE YOU ON A STRANGE JOURNEY
Experience the strange journey of Brad and Janet like never before in this wild and wacky retro platform game adaptation of Richard O'Brien's legendary rock'n'roll musical.


IT'S JUST A JUMP TO THE LEFT
Run and jump through Frank-N-Furter's mansion of madness with authentic classic sidescrolling platform gameplay.

MADNESS TAKES ITS TOLL
Take on the mansion's tricks and traps in challenging classic platforming action, and with infinite retries, you'll never see a "game over" screen... good for relieving your tension, but it may drive you insane!

LET ME PLAY YOU A SOUND
Dance along with 8-bit chiptune renditions of Rocky Horror's legendary songs.

Dig through a mysterious planet in a delicious arcade down-scroller roguelike that basically challenges you to dig deeper and deeper into a creepy hole with an oversized drill!

Go further to find mysterious technologies, improve your drill and suit, and make each run unique while being surrounded by creatures that definitely don’t want you in any of the 4 worlds in this weird planet you crashed into.

The only way is down
Master your oversized drill's mechanics to blast your way down into the creepy hole in a rare down-scroller game format. You'll be amazed at amazing how much different stuff you can do with it.

JUICY, JUICY, JUICY
Enjoy super tight and rewarding gameplay as you unlock perks and extra poweers for your character and drill.

Proven meets the new
UDO brings a familiar pixel art roguelike style with an unique easy to learn, hard to master gameplay mechanic.

Lotsa Stuff
Make each run unique by choosing between different suits and upgrades to shape your playstyle.

Encounter lively creatures small and large, helpful and ominous as you discover unconventional upgrades and unravel the well’s secrets. This is a truly unique experience that can make you laugh in fear, surprise, or delight.

Come to Tinkertown - a relaxed and refreshing new multiplayer sandbox gaming experience! Grab a shovel, pickaxe, or sword and enter a realm full of treasures, magic, and dangers. A magical place awaits you, where you can let your imagination run wild. Create your little fantasy kingdom - from a cosy adventurer's hut with a garden to small towns with their own parks.

Explore a life that’s slowly crumbling to discover where it went wrong and if there’s any hope of redemption!

Set off on a personal journey through 1951 America as you take the role of a retired doctor whose life has fallen apart. Purpose 1951 is a thought-provoking first-person adventure guided by voiced narration and an atmospheric soundtrack. In the shoes of the aging doctor, you must venture through the wilderness and beyond, across mountains and into dimly lit caves, through a crumbling city and more as you learn the tale of your waning existence.

Between spoken words and clues found along the way, you will piece together one man’s history as it’s entangled with others and seek an end, whether it be hopeful redemption or saddening loss.

Trace ribbons of light to release the energy in the music as you speed through stunning alien worlds. Fly solo or team up with a friend. Encounter strange enemies and giant boss creatures. Unleash devastating missile barrages and rain heavy cannon fire to the beat of the epic soundtrack from Monstercat.

Aaero2 is the sequel to the critically-acclaimed 'Aaero' (2017). The game has been completely rebuilt from the ground up, taking into account and addressing every single piece of feedback we could find on the first game.

STORY
Meet Luzia, a sarcastic twelve-year-old with a playful sense of humor. If you believe what she says, My Big Sister is a top-down adventure game about two sisters trying to break a curse imposed upon Sombria. "My Big Sister" is a continuation of "Ashina: The Red Witch" which will showcase a lot of references between the two games.

GAMEPLAY
Take control of Luzia and explore a fantasy world full of spirits, ghosts, and other unnatural monstrosities as the sisters try to find a way to break the curse and return home. Search for objects to solve simple puzzles and talk to characters to unravel the lore behind both "My Big Sister" and "Ashina: The Red Witch".

Across the game’s multiple chapters in My Big Sister, players can expect to clear puzzles and find specific items should they wish to advance through the game’s story, but be sure to take your time. With plenty of secrets and multiple endings, you’ll have your work cut out for you to make sure you get the ending Luzia, Sombria, and Ashina deserve.

WHAT TO EXPECT IN THE REMASTER
My Big Sister has been reworked from the ground up to bring you a thrilling new yet faithful experience. The strange world that Luzia and Sombria explore now boasts breathtaking pixel art environments, exciting animations, and a complete makeover for all the characters. Accompanying the new art is an all-new soundtrack designed to heighten the experience. These elements, combined with the engaging story, will captivate you in an emotional rollercoaster of sisterly love and adventure.

REMASTERED FEATURES
A new story that remains faithful to the original while adding more connections to its prequel, "Ashina: The Red Witch."
All-new top-down pixel artwork, including environments, sprites, animations, and portraits, to captivate you and bring you closer to this strange yet beautiful world.
An all-new original soundtrack! It retains the essence of the original sounds but includes heightened orchestral pieces to stimulate your emotions and bring the game to life.

Best Xbox Series X|S Indie Games

Ranked games, page 38 of 79

Sainthood

Garten of Banban 6

Magic Cats Pots

Self-Delusion

Slime 3K: Rise Against Despot

Cell Scientist: Beyond

Deepest Trench

Retreat To Enen

Backrooms: Partygoers

I'm on Observation Duty 6

SULFUR

Outbreak: Shades of Horror Chromatic Split

ROGUE FLIGHT

The Coma 2B: Catacomb

Bard's Gold

Say Cheese!

Fear the Spotlight

Speedollama

The Rocky Horror Show Video Game

UDO: Unidentified Drilling Object

ANIMAL WELL

Tinkertown

Purpose 1951

Aaero2

My Big Sister: Remastered

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