In the 1970s, a totalitarian regime known as The Ministry ruled with an iron fist. They committed numerous inhumane and sinister acts during their reign, but those days are over, as they now aspire to join the European Union. You play as an agent codenamed: ‘Desmond’, sent by The Ministry who is tasked with retrieving and destroying classified documents from the Oack Grove estate, that reveal the horrifying activities that happened in the past. Your journey, however, leads you to an unpleasant and gruesome discovery – Project Alpha.

Check and Slash combines the action and combat of a hack and slash game with the movement patterns of chess pieces. Find your way through a maze of boards, slash your enemies, dodge attacks, rescue black pieces to receive upgrades and fight against formidable opponents until you find the enemy king.


Explore the mysterious open world of the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone in this post-apocalyptic action RPG adventure. Craft your story by facing sinister hazards and monsters. Survive furious encounters with the help of your crafted weaponry, developed skills, gathered teammates, and supported factions

Chess Brain: Dark Troops is a sequel of a simple chess puzzle game where you control the King who needs to get to a specific point, while avoiding opposing pieces that move every second to difficult your path. Some paths may be simple, but others will make you think about every second ahead drawing the correct path to not let the King get killed by the opposite pieces and the Red Soldier, that has a brain. The game has more than 30 puzzles and remember, only the correct way will take you to the destination point.

Whether new to Chess, already a Grand master, or somewhere inbetween, Chess Infinity provides the ultimate Chess Experience!

With 7 beautifully crafted chess sets, 20 board locations set in stunning environments, real time weather and time of day, Chess Infinity provides options to suit any mood.

New to Chess?
Learn the fundamentals via lessons and hone your skills with a selection of puzzles before taking on AI opponents tailored to provide a gentle introduction to Chess. With a range of player assists including, 'Tactical highlights', 'Best move' '' and 'Undo move', players can ease their way into the the joys of Chess.

Looking for a challenge?
Test your skills and improve your Elo against 16 Grand master approved AI opponents or challenge players via local and online multiplayer modes. With a range of a Time controls to select from, players can setup games to suit their preferences.

Chessarama is a collection of originally designed chess-like games. Choose a game, quickly learn its rules and play through the campaigns, community levels or build your own puzzles to challenge other players. Endless replayability and fun await you. Welcome to Chessarama!

Chicken Police - Into the HIVE! is a character-driven, story-rich, film-noir detective adventure in which you must uncover a complex, world-scale conspiracy by gathering clues, interrogating suspects, and solving puzzles.

Sonny and Marty, the Wilderness's toughest detectives, are about to embark on the biggest case of their lives, which will take them through the insect underworld and force them to face the darkest reaches of their past.

You're a dog wielding a magic brush! Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles and make friends in this top-town adventure game. From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.

Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a young girl growing up in a village deep into a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon in the village, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

Charles is a bloodthirsty train, and you need to destroy him.

Navigate a massive play area in your trusty old engine.
These winding tracks are treacherous, so you'll need to plan each mission carefully. Be wary when traveling on foot, or switching the track's direction; Charles might be waiting for you.

Upgrade your train to fit your needs.
Go looting or complete missions to find "Scraps", which can be used to turn your train into a death machine on wheels.

Get help from the townspeople.
Help out the settlers in return for high powered weapons, and other items vital to Charles' destruction.

Fight Charles to the death.
Complete the main questline, and summon Charles to a mortal duel. If you’ve gained enough strength, firepower, and skill, Charles may finally meet his match.

Shoot paint, mix colors, and solve puzzles in this adventure about friendship and redemption. Just don't enter that portal to another universe, and everything will be perfectly fine.

Chronicles of 2 Heroes is an intense 16-bit action platformer featuring Metroidvania elements, Japanese mythos and gorgeous pixel art. That's not all: you can switch between the protagonists in real-time! Ayame and Kensei have unique, surprising combat styles that you will need to master to save feudal Japan from Amaterasu’s wrath.

Chronicles of the Wolf is a 2D gothic Metroidvania where you play as Mateo Lombardo, a knight hunting the Beast of Gévaudan in 18th-century France. The game features exploration, challenging combat, and a dark, folklore-inspired story with hand-drawn cutscenes and a haunting soundtrack.

Chrono Sword is a somber souls-like action RPG uniquely crafted around time travel. Stepping beyond the limits of pixel graphics, players travel between the past and future to uncover the complicated truths of the destruction of this world, all set within this beautiful, intricately-crafted realm.

Chronomon is a monster taming JRPG game with retro pixel art graphics. Explore a branching storyline, Capture and train over 50+ Chronomon. Battle other trainers in this one of a kind, multi-platform game.

Guide a father as he embarks on a journey to locate his missing daughter!

Take the role of a man on a desperate hunt to find his missing daughter! In Cions of Vega, you will guide a father as he searches the countryside and a mysterious town in hopes of bringing his daughter home. You will also be accompanied by the man’s brother Logan, who sometimes offers insight or commentary. Together, you’ll need to search for notes, drawings, keys and other clues along the way. Other mysteries await your discovery, from local cult activity to a town where children seem to have forgotten their parents.

Cions of Vega is a mystery adventure presented in first-person cinematic style with atmospheric sound design and environmental storytelling. In order to progress the narrative, you’ll need to solve puzzles and find your way between key locations. Light platforming elements and interactive surroundings offer variety and challenge, immersing you in the father’s journey. Will you help him find the truth?

Circa Infinity is a brain-melting circular platformer by Kenny Sun, with a pulse-pounding soundtrack by Jack   Jim Fay.

Circus Electrique is part story-driven RPG, part tactics, part circus management, and completely enthralling– all with a steampunk twist. When everyday Londoners mysteriously turn into vicious killers, only the show’s talented performers possess the skills necessary to save the city.

Roleplaying on the edge of a system in crisis. You are an escaped android, with a malfunctioning body, a price on your head and no memory of your past. Get a ship, find a crew, and keep both running as you navigate the shifting landscape of the Starward Belt. Can you build refuge among the stars?

City Limits is a relaxing tile-based puzzle game where you build cities on a desolate island. Place tiles strategically to create a cascading spread of new structures. Cover the island as efficiently as you can before the land becomes unusable. There is no lose state. Just chill and build.

CityDriver gives you the opportunity to explore the streets of Munich with various cars.

Master diverse missions and challenges, enjoy the fun of comfortable or sporty driving and train your driving behavior in traffic with other road users - all with authentic vehicle physics.

Start exploring Munich from one of the many locations with the vehicle of your choice – you can choose from electric cars, SUVs, sports cars, or compact cars with electric or combustion engines and automatic or manual transmissions.
All cars are fully interactive from the inside and out.

Discover Munich’s city center as well as the surrounding auto-bahn and state road routes.
Detailed recreations of landmarks, historic buildings, statues, billboards, traffic signs and other local objects await you in the virtual replica of the city.
Random missions such as passenger transports or pick-up and delivery jobs will be offered to you during your ride.
Put your skills to test on the traffic training ground. Do you control your car so well that neither slaloming nor swerving causes you any problems?

Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based RPG with real-time mechanics.

Clawpunk is a challenging, fast-paced, melee 2D action game with roguelite elements and multiple characters, where the player can run rampant in a destructible environment that rewards a reactive and aggressive play style.

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.

Experience a dark adventure full of mystery
You awaken in a cold, dimly lit room, your senses slowly adjusting to the surroundings that, oddly, feel familiar. A strange sensation lingers in you, reminding you that something is not quite right. As you find your bearings, your attention is drawn to a peculiar item on the ground. A notebook labeled "CLeM" lies before you. As you delve into its pages, covered with intricate sketches of insects accompanied by vague symbols, you find a note containing a cryptic message: “Bring me BEAUTY.” Lost in deciphering the contents, a voice interrupts your focus.

Solve puzzles and find your way
Puzzles intertwine with exploration, weaving a unique narrative experience we call “Puzzlevania” with a shadowy story to unravel and countless challenges to overcome.

Craft enchanted toys and uncover secrets
Craft magic toys to unveil hidden secrets, access unreachable spots, and reclaim items from the past as you uncover new revelations in familiar spaces.

Discover a cute and dark world
Investigate a seemingly desolate house accompanied only by an obscure voice and a notebook full of annotations and drawings on alchemy, insects, and other creepy crawlies.

Embrace your destiny
Choose your fate in this dark story of manipulation, pride, forgiveness, and redemption.

Best Xbox Series X|S Indie Games

Charon's Staircase

Check and Slash

Chernobylite 2: Exclusion Zone

Chess Brain: Dark Troops

Chess Infinity

Chessarama

Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!

Chicory: A Colorful Tale

Children of Silentown

Choo-Choo Charles

ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard

Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath

Chronicles of the Wolf

Chrono Sword

Chronomon

Cions of Vega

Circa Infinity

Circus Electrique

Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector

City Limits

CityDriver

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Clawpunk

Clean Up Earth

CLeM

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