Get ready to stoke the fires of strategy with Monster Train 2, an indie gem set to roll out in 2025 from Shiny Shoe and Big Fan Games. Building on the runaway success of its predecessor, this deckbuilding roguelite plunges you into a celestial conflict where Heaven and Hell unite aboard a monstrous locomotive. To experience this thrilling clash of titans at its peak, the latest version, unveiled on February 19, 2025, with a demo already steaming on PC via Steam, packed with new clans, cards, and tactical twists.

Sea of Stars Throes of the Watchmaker invites players into a beautifully orchestrated RPG where time itself has begun to unravel. Developed by Sabotage Studio, this follow-up to the award-winning classic elevates the adventure with a story that intertwines destiny, loss, and cosmic manipulation. The world is in flux. Dimensional rifts open across the continents, pulling civilizations into fragments of the past and future. At the center of this anomaly is the Watchmaker a forgotten figure whose celestial machine was never meant to be restarted. As two young warriors trained in the magic of the Solstice, you are pulled into a reality-spanning conflict that threatens the very rhythm of existence.

Discover the heart of medieval craftsmanship in Medieval Blacksmith, the indie RPG simulation set for Early Access in 2025. Developed by OGO Play, this immersive title lets players take on the role of a blacksmith in a dynamic medieval setting where your creations influence the world around you. From forging mighty swords to crafting intricate jewelry, the game offers a comprehensive crafting system that emphasizes detail and realism. Manage resources, refine techniques, and build your reputation as the go-to blacksmith for villagers and royalty alike.

Barotrauma is a 2D action, indie, simulation, and strategy game developed by FakeFish and Undertow Games. The game takes place in a deep-sea environment, where players assume the role of a crew member aboard a submarine, tasked with exploring the dangerous depths of an alien ocean. The game features an immersive single-player campaign and a cooperative multiplayer mode, where players can team up with friends to tackle the challenges of the ocean together. Players will need to manage the submarine’s resources, including oxygen, electricity, and fuel, while avoiding deadly sea creatures, hostile environments, and other hazards.

Zoo Time is not your average animal management game. Developed by Purple Phobia, this action-packed chaos simulator puts you in the shoes of a zookeeper trying to manage a wildly unpredictable cast of oversized, cartoonish animals. From hippos that float on their bellies to bunnies who wield tools with surprising skill, each level throws a new curveball your way and it’s up to you to react, adapt, and survive. The gameplay in the latest version of Zoo Time blends real-time strategy with frantic action. You’ll juggle crowd control, task assignment, and emergency containment as animal antics spiral out of control. With 10 different animal types, each featuring their own quirky behaviors and mechanics, every level becomes a puzzle that demands both fast reflexes and clever planning.

Liquor Shop Simulator is a first-person retail management game from indie developer Arafkan Games, where you take full control of your very own liquor and tobacco store. From the moment you unlock the doors each morning, you’re responsible for every detail stocking shelves, managing inventory, pricing products, and providing quick, efficient service to a stream of thirsty customers. In the latest version of Liquor Shop Simulator, gameplay has been expanded to include enhanced customer behaviors, a more dynamic economy, and customization options that let you put your personal stamp on the shop.

Dog Walking Adventures is a wholesome and tranquil simulator by indie developer Oli Pol that lets you explore scenic landscapes with your four-legged friends. Unlike traditional goal-driven games, this free-to-play gem celebrates slow-paced exploration, companionship, and the peaceful routine of walking dogs in nature. In the latest version, Dog Walking Adventures introduces expanded maps, more interactive puzzles, and improved dog behavior, making each walk feel fresh and immersive. Whether you’re guiding your pup through flower-filled meadows or snowy alpine paths, every level features unique challenges like environmental puzzles and hidden collectibles that enrich the sense of adventure without overwhelming the player.

Absurd Story Back Home invites you into a fantastically strange world where logic bends, emotions talk, and nothing goes as expected—but everything matters. This adventure RPG from indie developer HcAndersen tells the tale of a wayward traveler thrust into a chaotic realm while trying to return to their ordinary life. But as you explore this whimsical world, you’ll quickly realize that «ordinary» is just a suggestion, and the path home may be paved with sheer absurdity. In the latest version, the game introduces new characters, improved quest systems, and deeper RPG mechanics, blending storytelling with puzzles and strategic choices. You’ll engage in brain-teasing scenarios that challenge not just your logic, but your sense of humor. Want to open a magical door? Better convince the door it’s worthy of being opened.

ka invites players into a world steeped in post-Soviet nostalgia. Players can focus on creating their ideal living space by deg apartments or garages filled with elements of a familiar, bygone era. The game offers a wide range of furniture, objects, and decor, making it easy to recreate the atmosphere of childhood memories. The challenge here is not just to fill the space, but to create a sense of coziness and familiarity. Each item is thoughtfully chosen to reflect the style and atmosphere of the era, giving s the opportunity to create a space that is truly their own.

Think of yourself as someone who’s ever felt a little out of place, looking for somewhere to land. That’s the heart of Leila, a 2025 indie treat from Ubik Studios. You’re Leila, not a big deal adventurer, just a girl who rolls into a tiny town with a backpack and a head full of questions. The streets are quiet, the people are odd in that familiar way, and there’s this sense you’re here for something, even if you don’t know what yet. It’s not about grand quests; it’s about those little moments finding your footing, maybe finding yourself while the world hums along around you.