With the number of massive AAA titles out every week, no one will blame you if some great games pass under your radar. These ten games may not be have the marketing or development budget of the bigger games, but they’ll surely keep you entertained.
Kalimba
A puzzle game in which you play a shaman who attempts to build a totem pole with the help of multi-coloured pieces, Kalimba is a colourful and charming experience. Perfect for fans of games like World of Goo and Peggle.
Convoy
Clearly inspired by FTL, Convoy is a deliberately retro game in which you control a convoy of vehicles driving through a post-apocalyptic wasteland. You need to face off against enemies and keep upgrading and repairing your convoy while on the move. Perfect for fans of games like FTL and Spelunky.
Westerado: Double Barreled
A stylish retro take on classic Western movies, Westerado stars you as a cowboy seeking vengeance on the outlaws who murdered your family. Perfect for fans of Hotline Miami and Super Meatboy.
Titan Souls
Ever wished that Dark Souls was a rogue-like retro game? Well, Titan Souls is for you, then. You play a lone hero who has fight against huge titans in an attempt to save the world. Perfect for fans of games like Dark Souls and Hotline Miami.
Pillars Of Eternity
One of the better known games in this list, Pillars of Eternity has received tremendous critical appreciation since it was launched. The game is a squad-based RPG in which you play a hero who is investigating why babies are being born without souls. Perfect for fans of games like Planescape Torment and Divinity Original Sin.
Assassin’s Creed Chronicles: China
The latest Assassin’s Creed game is not a AAA behemoth but instead a 2.5D side scroller with stealth and platforming. The game is set is China and stars you as Chinese Assassin, Shao Jin. Perfect for fans of games like Stealth Bastard, Mark of the Ninja and Deadlight.
Ori and the Blind Forest
Ori and the Blind Forest is a beautiful 2D platforming game set in a mystical open world that was originally launched for the Xbox One. Perfect for fans of games like Dust: An Elysian Tale and Child of Light.
Republique Remastered
Republique Remastered is a stealth action game that takes a look at a future where government surveillance programs run rampant. The game moulds action, stealth and puzzle-solving into a seamless gameplay experience. Perfect for fans of games like Deus Ex: Human Revolution and Remember Me.
Frozen Cortex
Frozen Cortex is a turn-based tactical combat game in which you pit teams of robots against each other on randomly generated maps. Perfect for fans of games like Blood Bowl and Frozen Synapse.
Hand of Fate
A unique game that mixes an action-RPG with a deck-building game, Hand of Fate lets you build a deck of cards that shape and control your battles. Perfect for fans of games like Might & Magic and Hearthstone.