Uploaded November 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
With this decade drawing to a close, it is time to make a list of the top 20 best overlooked indie games of the decade you should own. With indie games more popular than ever, and the increase in the number of classic indie games coming out on the Nintendo Switch, the past decade has well and truly spoiled us in terms of giving us some of the best indie games of all time.
In making this list of the top 20 best overlooked indie games of the decade you should own, Get Indie Gaming used a subjective measure of the best indie games we admire, love and those that shifted game development forward and came up with the following list. It is by its nature a compromise and yet it is the best measure we have.
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For more indie game videos from Get Indie Gaming see:
- Top 20 BEST Indie Games of the Decade: youtube.com/watch?v=LxaiHxGd-og
- The top 10 best indie games you should own, 2018 edition
- The best 20 indie games from the past decade: youtube.com/watch?v=LxaiHxGd-og
- The best 10 indie games from November 2019: youtube.com/watch?v=SRRrwfeX9uI
- The best 20 indie games Hidden Gems from EGX London 2019: youtube.com/watch?v=8TbwTXCXAFQ
- The best of indie game footage from Get Indie Gaming: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbh61rYtHigbMBgeoVrsm_afYEcaPK1Un
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The Top 20 Indie Games of the Decade:
0:00 - Introduction
0:20 - 20: Botanicula: botanicula.net
0:52 - 19: Pony Island: store.steampowered.com/app/405640/Pony_Island
1:20 - 18: Holedown: holedown.com
2:00 - 17: Rain World: store.steampowered.com/app/312520/Rain_World
2:28 - 16: VVVVVV: store.steampowered.com/app/70300/VVVVVV
3:05 - 15: To the Moon: store.steampowered.com/app/206440/To_the_Moon
3:44 - 14: Thomas Was Alone: store.steampowered.com/app/220780/Thomas_Was_Alone
4:28 - 13: The Unfinished Swan: playstation.com/en-us/games/the-unfinished-swan-ps4
5:00 - 12: Nidhogg: nidhogggame.com
5:29 - 11: Wilmot’s Warehouse: store.steampowered.com/app/839870/Wilmots_Warehouse
6:07 - 10: Dead Pixels: store.steampowered.com/app/222980/Dead_Pixels
6:50 - 9: Sundered: store.steampowered.com/app/535480/Sundered_Eldritch_Edition
7:34 - 8: Kingdom Two Crowns: store.steampowered.com/app/701160/Kingdom_Two_Crowns
8:05 - 7: The Swapper: store.steampowered.com/app/231160/The_Swapper
8:41 - 6: Linelight: store.steampowered.com/app/469790/Linelight
9:11 - 5: Pyre: store.steampowered.com/app/462770/Pyre
1:12 - 4: Monolith: store.steampowered.com/app/603960/Monolith
11:07 - 3: Escape Goat 2: store.steampowered.com/app/255340/Escape_Goat_2
12:12 - 2: Transistor: store.steampowered.com/app/237930/Transistor
13:20 - 1: The Sexy Brutale: store.steampowered.com/app/552590/The_Sexy_Brutale
Song Used within the Intro and Outro
DOM3 & x.o.anne - Hit The Ground Running (Invaders Of Nine Remix) [Bass Rebels Release]
Song - youtu.be/pavJQ28jmW8
Download/Stream - https://www.bassrebels.co.uk/HitTheGr...
With this decade drawing to a close, it is time to make a list of the top 20 best overlooked indie games of the decade you should own. With indie games more popular than ever, and the increase in the number of classic indie games coming out on the Nintendo Switch, the past decade has well and truly spoiled us in terms of giving us some of the best indie games of all time.
In making this list of the top 20 best overlooked indie games of the decade you should own, Get Indie Gaming used a subjective measure of the best indie games we admire, love and those that shifted game development forward and came up with the following list. It is by its nature a compromise and yet it is the best measure we have.
Like the Video and Subscribe for More: youtube.com/c/GetIndieGaming?sub_confirmation=1
Follow me on Twitter: Twitter: twitter.com/GetIndieGaming
Find me on Instagram: instagram.com/getindiegaming
Visit my Website: getindiegaming.com
#IndieGames #GetIndieGaming #BestGamesOfTheDecade
For more indie game videos from Get Indie Gaming see:
- Top 20 BEST Indie Games of the Decade: youtube.com/watch?v=LxaiHxGd-og
- The top 10 best indie games you should own, 2018 edition
- The best 20 indie games from the past decade: youtube.com/watch?v=LxaiHxGd-og
- The best 10 indie games from November 2019: youtube.com/watch?v=SRRrwfeX9uI
- The best 20 indie games Hidden Gems from EGX London 2019: youtube.com/watch?v=8TbwTXCXAFQ
- The best of indie game footage from Get Indie Gaming: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbh61rYtHigbMBgeoVrsm_afYEcaPK1Un
See More of Get Indie Gaming Best Indie Games: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbh61rYtHigbMBgeoVrsm_afYEcaPK1Un
See More of Get Indie Gaming's Indie Game Hidden Gems: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbh61rYtHigYuOAf0ChsuF8FnHDjJzaeq
See More of Get Indie Gaming's Indie Game Reviews: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbh61rYtHigazBXMSNDBD6Qz_lgHJk9e7
The Top 20 Indie Games of the Decade:
0:00 - Introduction
0:20 - 20: Botanicula: botanicula.net
0:52 - 19: Pony Island: store.steampowered.com/app/405640/Pony_Island
1:20 - 18: Holedown: holedown.com
2:00 - 17: Rain World: store.steampowered.com/app/312520/Rain_World
2:28 - 16: VVVVVV: store.steampowered.com/app/70300/VVVVVV
3:05 - 15: To the Moon: store.steampowered.com/app/206440/To_the_Moon
3:44 - 14: Thomas Was Alone: store.steampowered.com/app/220780/Thomas_Was_Alone
4:28 - 13: The Unfinished Swan: playstation.com/en-us/games/the-unfinished-swan-ps4
5:00 - 12: Nidhogg: nidhogggame.com
5:29 - 11: Wilmot’s Warehouse: store.steampowered.com/app/839870/Wilmots_Warehouse
6:07 - 10: Dead Pixels: store.steampowered.com/app/222980/Dead_Pixels
6:50 - 9: Sundered: store.steampowered.com/app/535480/Sundered_Eldritch_Edition
7:34 - 8: Kingdom Two Crowns: store.steampowered.com/app/701160/Kingdom_Two_Crowns
8:05 - 7: The Swapper: store.steampowered.com/app/231160/The_Swapper
8:41 - 6: Linelight: store.steampowered.com/app/469790/Linelight
9:11 - 5: Pyre: store.steampowered.com/app/462770/Pyre
1:12 - 4: Monolith: store.steampowered.com/app/603960/Monolith
11:07 - 3: Escape Goat 2: store.steampowered.com/app/255340/Escape_Goat_2
12:12 - 2: Transistor: store.steampowered.com/app/237930/Transistor
13:20 - 1: The Sexy Brutale: store.steampowered.com/app/552590/The_Sexy_Brutale
Song Used within the Intro and Outro
DOM3 & x.o.anne - Hit The Ground Running (Invaders Of Nine Remix) [Bass Rebels Release]
Song - youtu.be/pavJQ28jmW8
Download/Stream - https://www.bassrebels.co.uk/HitTheGr...
