# Indie games of 2025

> Indie game release slice, served by indielist (https://indielist.games). Review counts are from Steam; sales estimates use the white-box Boxleiter algorithm (approximate).

indielist tracks 266 indie games released in 2025, together holding 2,635,144 Steam reviews at an average of 87% positive. The most common genre that year is Action.

## Snapshot
- **Titles released**: 266
- **Total Steam reviews**: 2,635,144
- **Average positive %**: 87%
- **Most reviewed**: Hollow Knight: Silksong (374,403 reviews)

## Games released in 2025 (by Steam reviews)
- [Hollow Knight: Silksong](https://indielist.games/games/hollow-knight-silksong) — 374,403 reviews, 89% positive
- [Schedule I](https://indielist.games/games/schedule-i-3164500) — 275,473 reviews, 98% positive
- [Clair Obscur: Expedition 33](https://indielist.games/games/clair-obscur-expedition-33) — 175,110 reviews, 95% positive
- [Dispatch](https://indielist.games/games/dispatch) — 166,262 reviews, 98% positive
- [Escape the Backrooms](https://indielist.games/games/escape-the-backrooms) — 117,480 reviews, 90% positive
- [Hades II](https://indielist.games/games/hades-ii) — 110,845 reviews, 96% positive
- [My Summer Car](https://indielist.games/games/my-summer-car-516750) — 105,363 reviews, 95% positive
- [Megabonk](https://indielist.games/games/megabonk-3405340) — 96,609 reviews, 95% positive
- [Escape From Duckov](https://indielist.games/games/escape-from-duckov) — 82,046 reviews, 84% positive
- [Supermarket Simulator](https://indielist.games/games/supermarket-simulator-2670630) — 77,664 reviews, 92% positive
- [RV There Yet?](https://indielist.games/games/rv-there-yet) — 67,091 reviews, 90% positive
- [Wobbly Life](https://indielist.games/games/wobbly-life-1211020) — 31,478 reviews, 97% positive
- [Magical Girl Witch Trials](https://indielist.games/games/magical-girl-witch-trials-3101040) — 27,568 reviews, 97% positive
- [No, I'm not a Human](https://indielist.games/games/no-i-m-not-a-human-3180070) — 25,201 reviews, 93% positive
- [Rhythm Doctor](https://indielist.games/games/rhythm-doctor-774181) — 24,414 reviews, 98% positive
- [Dinkum](https://indielist.games/games/dinkum) — 24,329 reviews, 92% positive
- [Necesse](https://indielist.games/games/necesse-1169040) — 23,157 reviews, 93% positive
- [CloverPit](https://indielist.games/games/cloverpit-3314790) — 23,054 reviews, 90% positive
- [BALL x PIT](https://indielist.games/games/ball-x-pit-2062430) — 22,959 reviews, 96% positive
- [Foundation](https://indielist.games/games/foundation-690830) — 22,579 reviews, 86% positive
- [AI LIMIT](https://indielist.games/games/ai-limit) — 21,962 reviews, 92% positive
- [9 Kings](https://indielist.games/games/9-kings-2784470) — 20,071 reviews, 93% positive
- [Backpack Battles](https://indielist.games/games/backpack-battles) — 18,552 reviews, 91% positive
- [Nubby's Number Factory](https://indielist.games/games/nubby-s-number-factory-3191030) — 18,523 reviews, 97% positive
- [Blue Prince](https://indielist.games/games/blue-prince-1569580) — 18,498 reviews, 87% positive
- [My Winter Car](https://indielist.games/games/my-winter-car-4164420) — 18,073 reviews, 94% positive
- [ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist](https://indielist.games/games/ender-magnolia-bloom-in-the-mist) — 17,969 reviews, 95% positive
- [Tower Unite](https://indielist.games/games/tower-unite-394690) — 16,170 reviews, 90% positive
- [Tokyo Xtreme Racer](https://indielist.games/games/tokyo-xtreme-racer-2634950) — 15,368 reviews, 94% positive
- [Door Kickers 2: Task Force North](https://indielist.games/games/door-kickers-2-task-force-north-1239080) — 13,131 reviews, 96% positive
- [Look Outside](https://indielist.games/games/look-outside-3373660) — 12,700 reviews, 98% positive
- [Little Witch in the Woods](https://indielist.games/games/little-witch-in-the-woods-1594940) — 12,653 reviews, 89% positive
- [Road to Empress I](https://indielist.games/games/road-to-empress-i-3478050) — 11,435 reviews, 87% positive
- [Jump Space](https://indielist.games/games/jump-space-1757300) — 10,906 reviews, 86% positive
- [Poppy Playtime - Chapter 4](https://indielist.games/games/poppy-playtime-chapter-4-3008670) — 10,523 reviews, 67% positive
- [The Headliners](https://indielist.games/games/the-headliners-3059070) — 10,118 reviews, 86% positive
- [Back to the Dawn](https://indielist.games/games/back-to-the-dawn-1735700) — 10,083 reviews, 94% positive
- [Absolum](https://indielist.games/games/absolum-1904480) — 9,895 reviews, 92% positive
- [Monster Train 2](https://indielist.games/games/monster-train-2) — 9,714 reviews, 95% positive
- [Little Nightmares III](https://indielist.games/games/little-nightmares-iii-1392860) — 9,646 reviews, 46% positive
- [Voidtrain](https://indielist.games/games/voidtrain-1159690) — 9,493 reviews, 74% positive
- [MIMESIS](https://indielist.games/games/mimesis-2827200) — 9,398 reviews, 85% positive
- [Car Dealer Simulator](https://indielist.games/games/car-dealer-simulator-2404880) — 9,344 reviews, 89% positive
- [Onward](https://indielist.games/games/onward-496240) — 9,304 reviews, 68% positive
- [Aviassembly](https://indielist.games/games/aviassembly-2660460) — 8,843 reviews, 97% positive
- [Species: Unknown](https://indielist.games/games/species-unknown-2747330) — 8,638 reviews, 95% positive
- [The Roottrees are Dead](https://indielist.games/games/the-roottrees-are-dead) — 8,598 reviews, 97% positive
- [The Farmer Was Replaced](https://indielist.games/games/the-farmer-was-replaced-2060160) — 8,543 reviews, 96% positive
- [Is This Seat Taken?](https://indielist.games/games/is-this-seat-taken-3035120) — 8,435 reviews, 97% positive
- [Tower Wizard](https://indielist.games/games/tower-wizard-3372980) — 8,347 reviews, 97% positive

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Source: indielist (https://indielist.games/games/by-year/2025)
Estimates are not official sales data. Methodology: docs/sales-algorithm.md.