Discover 2 standout indie games of August 2026 on indiexpo! From a mysterious journey into forgotten memories to a dark adventure shaped in stone, these hidden gems deserve your attention!
You find yourself deep underwater, in the ruins of a long-sunken city. Ancient statues stand everywhere. And you might have imagined it, but they were standing differently a minute ago...
You find a hidden cave that holds the secret to immortality. Do you knows what it means? Explore 24 levels in a 2D, three-quarter view platformer. Jump across platforms, avoid hazard and enemies, activate mysterious mechanisms, and uncover the secret.
A horror platformer packed with puzzles, a fast-paced retro FPS against relentless demonic hordes, and an innovative tower defense where building the path is the key to survival. Which one is your favorite?
Your towers don't stop anything. Enemies walk straight over them. The only thing that turns them aside is a wall, so you build the maze yourself. Then the intrusions start fighting back. PHASE slides through your walls. HOPPER vaults over them. BREAKER eats them. You built the maze.
HELL DIDN’T CLOSE. IT EVOLVED. RIFTFALL is a fast, brutal retro FPS with a free five-level demo. Master five weapons with alt-fires, fight 60+ enemy types, uncover secrets, upgrade permanently and survive colossal puzzle-driven bosses.
The story of Escalia starts 21 years after Caelmor's defeat and follows Fayhe Corin, Olivia's magically gifted daughter, and her friends Lumia and Seyfer as they find themselves in a series of unfortunate events that could spiral out of control quickly and will decide the fate of the whole continent.
As the youngest heir of an ancient bloodline of proud Monster Keepers, you step out into the world to follow in your ancestors' footsteps. You will gather a party of monsters to grow and train. Meanwhile, a series of unsettling events worries the experienced Keepers of the Monster Sanctuary.
Horn of the Warlord is a classic turn-based strategy game inspired by old-school tactical war games. Build your kingdom, command armies across large handcrafted maps, and face a challenging AI that wins through strategy — not cheating. The game features a story-driven campaign, scenario battles, and skirmish mode with custom maps.
Amber Throne is an RPG with a painted look, taking place in a desert-world with an ancient castle looming far above. The people of this world are rushing to reach this castle and claim the Amber Throne for themselves - as it will grant their every wish. However, one mysterious girl seeks to put an end to the Throne.
One mixes surreal humor and emotional storytelling in a strange world filled with forgotten memories, while the other turns a cute nightmare into pure psychological horror. Two indie games worth checking out.
A small robot escapes the scrapyard where he was sent to be dismantled.
Now every machine in the system is hunting him down. Iso is a dark sci-fi Metroidvania about survival, movement, and finding your way through a world that was never meant to let you leave.
Bio Evil 4 is a short, retro-style action game that reimagines Resident Evil 4 as a fast-paced 2D side-scrolling shooter. You play as Leon, fighting through dangerous environments filled with hostile villagers, traps, and bosses while trying to rescue Ashley. Instead of the original game’s 3D perspective, this version turns the experience into a run-and-gun platformer with simple controls and an old-school, NES-inspired visual style.
MOWLIE is a storybook-inspired fantasy adventure following a little owl through a forgotten world filled with mystery, ancient ruins, strange creatures, and a fading prophecy.
Explore atmospheric environments, uncover hidden secrets, meet unusual characters, and journey through a magical world inspired by illustrated children’s books.
One mixes surreal humor and emotional storytelling in a strange world filled with forgotten memories, while the other turns a cute nightmare into pure psychological horror. Two indie games worth checking out.
A dark/funny/surreal game about loneliness and loss. Comes with chat-speaking cyclopic cat and moon that tells dad jokes. Features: 5 endings 5 - 30 minutes each play-through Surreal, original art and story Available for Mac, Windows, Linux Warning: contains explicit handling of suicide
