Old School indie games
indielist tracks 50 indie old school games with the Steam user tag "Old School", together holding 298,895 reviews at an average of 89% positive. The most reviewed is The Henry Stickmin Collection with 56,326 reviews.
Tagged titles
50
Total reviews on Steam
298,895
Avg positive %
89%
Related tags
Retro (27) Action (24) Adventure (23) RPG (23) Pixel Graphics (19) Fantasy (17) Exploration (14) First-Person (14) Shooter (13) Combat (12)
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Pseudoregalia
2023 · Action
17,198 reviews · 97% positive
3D PlatformerMetroidvaniaFemale ProtagonistParkourExploration
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Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun
2023 · Action
15,967 reviews · 89% positive
Boomer ShooterFPSWarhammer 40KRetroShooter
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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
2014 · Action
14,259 reviews · 95% positive
PlatformerPixel GraphicsRetroGreat SoundtrackIndie
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Friends vs Friends
2023 · Action
10,930 reviews · 83% positive
Card GameActionOld SchoolOnline Co-OpCo-op
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Suzerain
2020 · Adventure
10,674 reviews · 92% positive
Visual NovelChoose Your Own AdventurePolitical SimInteractive FictionPolitical
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Crow Country
2024 · Action
7,929 reviews · 98% positive
Survival HorrorExplorationFemale Protagonist1990'sThird-Person Shooter
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Our Adventurer Guild
2024 · Indie
3,469 reviews · 95% positive
Turn-Based TacticsManagementParty-Based RPGCharacter CustomizationRPG
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SKALD: Against the Black Priory
2024 · Indie
3,360 reviews · 94% positive
StrategySingleplayerMinimalistAtmosphericExploration
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NORCO
2022 · Adventure
2,812 reviews · 92% positive
Point & ClickAtmosphericStory RichPixel GraphicsMystery
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Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom
2024 · Action
1,642 reviews · 97% positive
IndieSingleplayerColorful3D3D Platformer
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Rift Wizard
2021 · Indie
1,010 reviews · 92% positive
Character CustomizationRogue-likeDungeon CrawlerPerma DeathTurn-Based
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Ova Magica
2026 · Casual
583 reviews · 92% positive
Early AccessCraftingFarmingCreature CollectorJRPG
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Ancient Kingdoms
2025 · Indie
504 reviews · 87% positive
Early AccessExplorationCRPGDungeon CrawlerPvE
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Sunday Rivals
2022 · Action
300 reviews · 91% positive
SimulationFootball (American)AmericaSportsCharacter Customization
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IdleOn - The Incremental MMO
2025 · Adventure
0 reviews · 77% positive
IdlerPixel GraphicsFree to PlayMMORPGManagement
Frequently asked questions
- What are the best old school indie games?
- By Steam review count, indielist ranks 50 tracked old school indie games led by The Henry Stickmin Collection (56,326 reviews).
- How is the old school list built?
- This page uses SteamSpy user tags from tracked games, then ranks matching public games by Steam review count. It is not hand-picked.