Celebrate creative and original gaming experiences with PlayStation Indies. Join us as we shine a spotlight on independent titles and the people who make them. Discover games of all shapes and sizes, filled with exciting ideas.
Out now on PS5
Bugsnax
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Young Horses
Rating: E10+
Embark on a whimsical adventure to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures, Bugsnax.
Invited by intrepid explorer Elizabert Megafig, you arrive only to discover your host is nowhere to be found, her camp in shambles, and her followers scattered across the island alone... and hungry!
The Pathless
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Giant Squid
Rating: E10+
From the creators of ABZÛ, The Pathless is the mythic adventure of an archer and an eagle in a vast forest.
Explore an open world and travel to a mystical island to dispel a curse of darkness that grips the world. Together with your eagle companion, discover the history of the island, and fight epic battles to restore light to the land.
No Man's Sky
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Hello Games
Rating: T
Lose yourself in a vast, sci-fi odyssey as you explore a near-infinite, procedurally-generated universe. Collect, trade, fight and more as you delve deep into each unpredictable galaxy, uncovering new animal species, plants and technology to drive you forward.
No Man's Sky also features full support for PlayStation VR and up to four players in multiplayer.
Coming soon
Keep your eye on the coolest indies coming to PlayStation this year and next.
Goodbye Volcano High
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: KO_OP
Release date: 2021
Rating: RP
Goodbye Volcano High is a cinematic narrative adventure about the end of an era and the beginning of a love story.
Jett: The Far Shore
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Superbrothers
Release date: 2021
Rating: RP
JETT: The Far Shore is a cinematic action adventure that invites you on an interstellar journey to carve out a future for a people haunted by oblivion.
Solar Ash
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Heart Machine
Release date: 2021
Rating: RP
Journey through a surreal, vivid and highly stylized world filled with mystery, high-speed traversal, endearing characters, and massive enemy encounters.
Temtem
Platform: PS5
Developer: Crema
Release date: Early access begins 8th December 2020
Rating: RP
Lose yourself in a massively-multiplayer, online creature collection role-playing game.
Explore the six islands of the Airborne Archipelago, discover and collect new species of Temtem and make good friends along the way.
Oddworld Soulstorm
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Oddworld Inhabitants
Release date: Holiday 2020
Rating: RP
Witness Abe's horrifying conflict with a terrifying new machination in this fresh narrative adventure.
Stray
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: BlueTwelve Studio
Release date: 2021
Rating: RP
Lost, alone, and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten cybercity and find the way home.
Tribes of Midgard
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Norsfell Games
Release date: 2021
Rating: RP
Resist the oncoming invasion of Giants during Ragnarök. Set in worlds full of dark creatures, hidden gods and abundant materials to be uncovered, play as a Viking living in the last bastion that protects the Gods from the other Realms.
Little Devil Inside
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Neostream Interactive
Release date: TBD
Rating: RP
Little Devil Inside is an action-adventure RPG with survival elements set in an atmospheric, semi-open world.
Where The Heart Is
Platform: PS4
Developer: armature
Release date: Winter 2020
Rating: RP
The lines between the concrete and the imagined blur together as you explore main character Whit’s past and future.
Maquette
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Graceful Decay
Release date: TBC
Rating: RP
Explore a recursive world, where you'll uncover memories of a young couple in love, solving puzzles through creative thinking.
F.I.S.T: Forged in Shadow Torch
Platform: PS4
Developer: TiGames
Release date: TBD
Rating: RP
Dive into a dieselpunk-style action adventure featuring an anthropomorphic bunny wielding a huge, weaponized metal fist.
Heavenly Bodies
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: 2pt Interactive
Release date: TBD
Rating: RP
In Heavenly Bodies, you’re a brave cosmonaut and it’s your sole duty to maintain Earth’s latest and proudest feat of space engineering.
Kena: Bridge of Spirits
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Ember Lab
Release date: Holiday 2020
Rating: RP
Find and grow a team of charming spirit companions called the Rot, enhancing their abilities and creating new ways to manipulate the environment.
Worms Rumble
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Team 17
Release date: 1st December 2020
Rating: RP
For the first time ever, Team 17 brings you a real-time version of Worms, with even more chaotic action!
Get ready to rumble in Deathmatch or Last Worm Standing modes where you’re only ever a Holy Hand Grenade away from death!
Haven
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: The Game Bakers
Release date: 3rd December 2020 (PS5)
Rating: RP
Haven is an RPG where you feel free: broken from your chains and able to explore a mysterious planet.
Recompile
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: Phigames
Release date: TBD
Rating: RP
Play as a sentient virus, trying to escape deletion as you infiltrate the digital world of The Mainframe to achieve sapience and bring about the first technological singularity.
Nour: Play With Your Food
Platform: PS5
Developer: Terrifying Jellyfish
Release date: TBC
Rating: RP
Nour: Play With Your Food is an interactive exploration into the aesthetics of food and drink where you're free to play with your food however you see fit.
Out now on PlayStation VR
Until You Fall
Platform: PS4
Developer: Schell Games
Release date: 2020
Rating: E10-T
Grow stronger as you battle through an awesome neon world, striking down monstrosities in this hack-and-slash roguelite.
Paper Beast
Platform: PS4
Developer: Pixel Reef
Rating: E10
Experience a dreamlike odyssey in virtual reality. Discover a wild ecosystem, born from lost Internet data.
The Room VR: A Dark Matter
Platform: PS4
Developer: Fireproof Games
Rating: E
The disappearance of an esteemed Egyptologist prompts a Police investigation into the unknown.
Multiplayer games
Go head to head with friends, team up online and battle for ultimate gaming prestige in coop and competitive multiplayer.
Huntdown
Platform: PS4
Developer: Easy Trigger Games
Rating: M
In the mayhem-filled streets of the future, criminal gangs rule and cops live in fear. Only the bounty hunters can free the city from the corrupt fist of felony.
Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout
Platform: PS4
Developer: Mediatonic
Rating: E
Battle bizarre obstacles, shove through unruly competitors, and overcome the unbending laws of physics to avoid both humiliation and elimination.
Moving Out
Platform: PS4
Developer: SMG Games
Rating: E
Moving Out is a ridiculous physics-based moving simulator that brings new meaning to 'couch co-op'.
Streets of Rage 4
Platform: PS4
Developer: DotEmu / Lizardcube / Guard Crush Games
Rating: T
Streets of Rage 4 builds upon the classic trilogy’s gameplay with new mechanics, beautiful hand-drawn visuals and a authentic new soundtrack.
Stylish games
Experince the surreal, the brilliant and the bravely creative in a selection of one-of-kind adventures.
The Last Campfire
Platform: PS4
Developer: Hello Games
Rating: E
The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.
Return of the Obra Dinn
Platform: PS4
Developer: Lucas Pope
Rating: M
Return of the Obra Dinn is a first-person mystery adventure based on exploration and logical deduction.
Earthnight
Platform: PS4
Developer: Cleaversoft
Rating: E10
EarthNight is an illustrated procedurally generated platformer that takes place in a dystopian future just after the dragon apocalypse.
Creaks
Platform: PS4
Developer: Amanita Design
Rating: T
Explore ambiguity as you navigate the dark corridors of a strange, towering mansion.
Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition
Platform: PS4
Developer: Cardboard Computer
Rating: T
A magical realist adventure game in five acts, featuring a haunting electronic score, and a suite of hymns and bluegrass standards.
Action games
Let off some steam in frenetic, action-driven escapades with unique and inventive twists.
BELOW
Platform: PS4
Developer: Capybara Games
Rating: T
BELOW presents a vast underworld of ever-shifting labyrinths where deadly monstrosities, cunning traps, and a shadowy presence lurk in every passage.
Void Bastards
Platform: PS4
Developer: Blue Manchu
Rating: M
Forget everything you know about first-person shooters: Void Bastards asks you to take charge, not just point and shoot.
John Wick Hex
Platform: PS4
Developer: Bithell Games
Rating: M
A fast-paced, action-oriented strategy game that makes you think and strike like John Wick, the hitman of the critically acclaimed film franchise.
Maneater
Platform: PS4
Developer: Tripwire Interactive
Rating: M
Experience the ultimate power fantasy as a terrifying shark! Maneater is a single player, open world action RPG where you are the shark.
Creature in the Well
Platform: PS4
Developer: Flight School Studio
Rating: E
A top-down, pinball-inspired, hack-and-slash dungeon crawler. Uncover and upgrade powerful gear in order to free the city of Mirage from a deadly sandstorm.
Quirky & unique games
Understated indie gems pushing the boundaries of what games can do, explore and express.
Untitled Goose Game
Platform: PS5 | PS4
Developer: House House
Rating: E
You are a goose let loose on an unsuspecting village. Setting up pranks, stealing hats, honking a lot, and ruining everyone’s day.
Carto
Platform: PS4
Developer: Sunhead Games
Rating: RP
A delightful adventure wrapped around a unique world-shifting puzzle mechanic where you’ll progress by mastering cartography skills.
Atomicrops
Platform: PS4
Developer: Bird Bath Games
Rating: T
You're in a hellscape wasteland defending the last surviving source of sustenance - your crops - and every mutant wants a piece.
Wattam
Platform: PS4
Developer: Funomena
Rating: E10
Alone in a dark world with no memories, an unexpected reunion helps Mayor remember the joy in grabbing a friend by the hand and adventuring together.
Other great indies out now
Form
Platform: PS4
Developer: Charm Games
Rating: E
Charm Games brings you Form, a surreal adventure that unfolds within the confines of the human mind.
Telling Lies
Platform: PS4
Developer: Sam Barlow
Rating: M
An investigative thriller game with non-linear storytelling, Telling Lies revolves around a cache of secretly recorded video conversations.
Deliver us the Moon
Platform: PS4
Developer: KeokeN Interactive
Rating: T
A Sci-Fi thriller set in an apocalyptic near future, where Earth's resources are depleted. Will you save mankind or be forgotten in the abyss?
