Indie games of 2012
indielist tracks 61 indie games released in 2012, together holding 1,493,900 Steam reviews at an average of 87% positive. The most reviewed is Euro Truck Simulator 2 with 783,526 reviews. The most common genre that year is Action.
Titles released
61
Total reviews on Steam
1,493,900
Avg positive %
87%
- E
Euro Truck Simulator 2
Indie
783,526 reviews · 97% positive
- P
POSTAL 2
Action
117,286 reviews · 97% positive
- C
Castle Crashers®
Action
109,414 reviews · 96% positive
- H
Hotline Miami
Action
109,410 reviews · 97% positive
- T
To the Moon
Adventure
69,475 reviews · 96% positive
- F
FTL: Faster Than Light
Indie
62,676 reviews · 95% positive
- C
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
Action
44,496 reviews · 83% positive
- T
Torchlight II
Action
33,068 reviews · 93% positive
- S
Super Hexagon
Action
18,358 reviews · 97% positive
- O
Orcs Must Die! 2
Action
12,918 reviews · 92% positive
- S
Serious Sam II
Action
11,874 reviews · 90% positive
- A
Awesomenauts
Action
11,822 reviews · 85% positive
- D
Deponia
Adventure
10,428 reviews · 86% positive
- S
Sins of a Solar Empire®: Rebellion
Action
10,239 reviews · 93% positive
- L
Little Inferno
Adventure
9,103 reviews · 95% positive
- N
Natural Selection 2
Action
8,632 reviews · 85% positive
- L
Lucius
Action
7,770 reviews · 81% positive
- L
Legend of Grimrock
Adventure
4,836 reviews · 93% positive
- T
Thomas Was Alone
Indie
4,141 reviews · 94% positive
- H
Hard Reset Extended Edition
Action
3,763 reviews · 82% positive
- P
Primordia
Adventure
2,971 reviews · 96% positive
- T
Tiny and Big: Grandpa's Leftovers
Indie
2,778 reviews · 92% positive
- E
Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes
Adventure
2,751 reviews · 88% positive
- W
Wargame: European Escalation
Indie
2,605 reviews · 78% positive
- S
Shank 2
Action
2,572 reviews · 82% positive
- M
McPixel
Action
2,546 reviews · 84% positive
- C
Chaos on Deponia
Adventure
2,529 reviews · 90% positive
- T
The Dark Eye: Chains of Satinav
Adventure
2,073 reviews · 87% positive
- T
They Bleed Pixels
Action
2,039 reviews · 83% positive
- C
Cortex Command
Action
2,003 reviews · 72% positive
- D
Dead Pixels
Action
1,988 reviews · 87% positive
- R
Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken
Adventure
1,917 reviews · 80% positive
- A
Analogue: A Hate Story
Indie
1,697 reviews · 93% positive
- I
Intrusion 2
Action
1,666 reviews · 90% positive
- S
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
Adventure
1,394 reviews · 77% positive
- T
The Blackwell Legacy
Adventure
1,343 reviews · 89% positive
- T
The Basement Collection
Adventure
1,318 reviews · 87% positive
- T
Thirty Flights of Loving
Adventure
1,282 reviews · 64% positive
- D
Dustforce DX
Action
1,215 reviews · 88% positive
- A
Avernum: Escape From the Pit
Indie
1,187 reviews · 91% positive
- I
Indie Game: The Movie
Indie
1,055 reviews · 92% positive
- S
Stacking
Adventure
968 reviews · 89% positive
- L
Lone Survivor: The Director's Cut
Action
732 reviews · 85% positive
- M
Magical Diary: Horse Hall
Adventure
707 reviews · 90% positive
- C
Cargo Commander
Action
660 reviews · 82% positive
- B
Blackwell Unbound
Adventure
630 reviews · 94% positive
- T
Triple Town
Casual
590 reviews · 92% positive
- F
Fairy Bloom Freesia
Action
585 reviews
- W
Wizorb
Action
572 reviews · 70% positive
- B
Blackwell Convergence
Adventure
530 reviews · 96% positive
- N
Noitu Love 2: Devolution
Action
518 reviews · 92% positive
- B
Blackwell Deception
Adventure
512 reviews · 96% positive
- P
PixelJunk™ Eden
Action
512 reviews · 79% positive
- R
Resonance
Adventure
469 reviews · 89% positive
- C
Conquest of Elysium 3
Indie
332 reviews · 81% positive
- A
Alien Shooter 2 Conscription
Action
317 reviews · 82% positive
- H
Hack, Slash, Loot
Casual
309 reviews · 52% positive
- D
Din's Curse
Action
223 reviews · 86% positive
- R
Realm of the Mad God Exalt
Action
193 reviews · 83% positive
- H
Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece
Indie
192 reviews · 95% positive
- F
Fieldrunners
Strategy
185 reviews · 67% positive
Frequently asked questions
- What are the best indie games of 2012?
- indielist tracks 61 indie games from 2012, led by Steam review count by Euro Truck Simulator 2 (783,526 reviews).
- What kind of indie games came out in 2012?
- The most common genre among 2012 indie releases on indielist is Action, across 61 tracked titles.