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Score

~ 3. Supergiant Games 5 Hades 2020 Action Roguelike
8.55 97% 418,143 votes
~ 4. NEKO WORKs 8 NEKOPARA Vol. 2 2016 Anime
8.47 95% 87,981 votes
~ 6. Devcats 10 A Castle Full of Cats 2022 Cats
8.43 99% 22,861 votes
~ 7. YUZUSOFT 5 Senren＊Banka 2020 Visual Novel
8.43 98% 53,025 votes
~ 8. Valve 32 Portal 2 2011 Platformer
8.41 88% 15,348,568 votes
~ 9. Hazelight Studios 3 Split Fiction 2025 Co-op
8.37 94% 364,055 votes
~ 10. Red Barrels 3 Outlast 2013 Horror
8.35 95% 244,638 votes
~ 13. MachineGames 5 Quake 1996 FPS
8.34 92% 113,353 votes
~ 14. Freebird Games 6 To the Moon 2011 Story Rich
8.33 95% 124,000 votes
~ 17. Telltale Games 6 The Walking Dead 2012 Zombies
8.31 94% 166,027 votes
~ 19. Zeekerss 4 Lethal Company 2023 Online Co-Op
8.30 97% 489,176 votes
~ 20. GrizzlyGames 3 Thronefall 2024 Tower Defense
8.29 96% 47,666 votes
~ 26. Nixxes 3 Tomb Raider 2013 Adventure
8.28 93% 460,098 votes
~ 28. Free Lives 7 Broforce 2015 America
8.27 96% 105,726 votes
~ 31. Lucas Pope 2 Papers, Please 2013 Political
8.26 97% 102,091 votes
~ 32. Monomi Park 2 Slime Rancher 2017 Cute
8.25 97% 169,421 votes
~ 34. vanripper 2 Helltaker 2020 Cute
8.25 98% 137,520 votes
~ 35. DU&I 6 Virtual Cottage 2020 Cozy
8.24 98% 17,900 votes
~ 36. Eidos-Montréal 5 Tomb Raider 2013 Adventure
8.24 93% 521,810 votes
~ 37. The Behemoth 6 BattleBlock Theater® 2014 Co-op
8.22 96% 206,746 votes
~ 39. 7th Beat Games 2 Rhythm Doctor 2021 Rhythm
8.20 95% 93,444 votes
~ 40. Frictional Games 6 SOMA 2015 Horror
8.20 93% 102,377 votes
~ 41. VisualArts/Key 11 CLANNAD 2004 Visual Novel
8.20 96% 27,011 votes
~ 42. Team Reptile 4 Bomb Rush Cyberfunk 2023 Action
8.19 97% 26,633 votes
~ 44. Matt Roszak 5 Epic Battle Fantasy 5 2018 JRPG
8.19 98% 11,624 votes
~ 47. Playdead 2 INSIDE 2016 2.5D
8.18 95% 123,641 votes
~ 48. Shiny Shoe 5 Monster Train 2020 Card Battler
8.18 94% 40,629 votes
~ 52. Tarsier Studios 2 Little Nightmares 2017 Horror
8.17 95% 151,430 votes
~ 56. Future Cat LLC 2 OneShot 2016 Story Rich
8.16 98% 53,801 votes
1 58. GirlGames 12 Hentai Girl Karen 2019 Hentai
8.15 93% 41,392 votes
1 59. Dani 2 Muck 2021 Survival
8.15 93% 327,114 votes
1 61. semiwork 2 R.E.P.O. 2025 Horror
8.15 97% 123,555 votes
1 62. ProjectMoon 3 Library Of Ruina 2021 Story Rich
8.15 90% 131,947 votes
~ 63. Mossmouth 3 UFO 50 2024 Pixel Graphics
8.14 93% 42,657 votes
~ 65. Majorariatto 7 Pineapple on pizza 2023 Short
8.14 95% 39,640 votes
~ 71. #workshop 3 Epiphyllum in Love 2020 Casual
8.11 96% 9,410 votes
1 72. Nomada Studio 2 GRIS 2018 Beautiful
8.11 96% 89,152 votes
1 73. AsicxArt 5 Vampires' Melody 2020 Visual Novel
8.11 95% 19,334 votes
~ 74. SFB Games 4 Crow Country 2024 Survival Horror
8.10 95% 14,544 votes
1 76. Facepunch Studios 4 Garry's Mod 2006 Sandbox
8.10 92% 2,364,684 votes
~ 78. Mike Klubnika 2 Buckshot Roulette 2024 Dark
8.10 96% 94,052 votes
~ 82. Terry Cavanagh 4 Super Hexagon 2012 Difficult
8.09 95% 45,795 votes
~ 84. Team17 7 Killer Frequency 2023 Adventure
8.08 86% 332,663 votes
~ 85. Kunos Simulazioni 2 Assetto Corsa 2014 Racing
8.08 93% 186,945 votes
~ 87. Motion Twin 2 Dead Cells 2018 Adventure
8.07 97% 174,360 votes
~ 90. ConcernedApe 1 Stardew Valley 2016 Farming Sim
8.07 98% 872,748 votes
2 93. Re-Logic 1 Terraria 2011 Open World Survival Craft
8.05 97% 1,396,030 votes
~ 99. Con Man Games 2 Kindergarten 2 2019 Adventure
8.05 97% 13,541 votes
7 100. Lose 5 Maitetsu:Last Run!! 2020 Sexual Content
8.05 97% 9,669 votes
~ 104. Dry Cactus 4 Poly Bridge 2 2020 Building
8.04 93% 27,668 votes
~ 105. Bugbear Entertainment 3 FlatOut 2 2006 Racing
8.04 94% 30,422 votes
1 107. Léonard Lemaitre 2 BABBDI 2022 Exploration
8.04 97% 12,457 votes
1 108. Sirius Lemaitre 2 BABBDI 2022 Exploration
8.04 97% 12,457 votes
2 109. HuniePot 3 HuniePop 2015 Nudity
8.04 94% 47,107 votes
~ 116. Quiet River 29 Zup! S 2018 Puzzle
8.02 94% 82,672 votes
~ 117. Qruppo 3 NUKITASHI 2 2024 Dark Humor
8.02 97% 5,460 votes
~ 119. Mason Lindroth 2 Hylics 2015 Surreal
8.02 98% 9,388 votes
1 121. Oskar Stålberg 2 Townscaper 2021 Experimental
8.02 95% 32,925 votes
~ 124. Greylock Studio 2 Echo Point Nova 2024 FPS
8.01 97% 12,198 votes
~ 125. Asymmetric 2 West of Loathing 2017 RPG
8.01 97% 12,714 votes
~ 128. Nightdive Studios 22 DOOM + DOOM II 1995 FPS
8.01 94% 95,518 votes
3 129. 白露社 6 千面 Melancholy Love 2020 Casual
8.01 94% 8,611 votes
~ 131. Sean Young 6 Kindergarten 2 2019 Adventure
8.00 91% 31,533 votes
1 132. Jetpack Interactive 2 God of War 2022 Action
8.00 94% 185,974 votes
1 133. Santa Monica Studio 2 God of War 2022 Action
8.00 94% 185,974 votes
2 134. mestiez 1 People Playground 2019 Sandbox
8.00 99% 278,422 votes
~ 135. Talia bob Mair 4 Swallow the Sea 2021 Action
8.00 96% 7,848 votes
1 141. Kyle Seeley 3 Emily is Away Too 2017 Simulation
7.99 90% 43,806 votes
~ 145. poncle 1 Vampire Survivors 2022 Action Roguelike
7.99 98% 248,730 votes
~ 147. Wadjet Eye Games 8 Unavowed 2018 Adventure
7.99 94% 7,600 votes
~ 149. Saikono 2 Tiny Bunny 2021 Visual Novel
7.98 96% 21,542 votes
~ 153. Аlexandr Telminov 8 100 hidden cats 2021 Cats
7.98 95% 5,448 votes
~ 155. Zachtronics 16 Opus Magnum 2017 Puzzle
7.98 94% 30,515 votes
~ 157. Runic Games 3 Torchlight II 2012 RPG
7.98 92% 56,370 votes
~ 160. SnoutUp 4 Iron Snout 2016 2D Fighter
7.96 98% 18,843 votes
~ 162. Team Cherry 1 Hollow Knight 2017 Metroidvania
7.96 97% 407,548 votes
~ 163. BeamNG 1 BeamNG.drive 2015 Simulation
7.96 97% 314,913 votes
~ 164. Ghost Ship Games 1 Deep Rock Galactic 2020 Dwarf
7.96 97% 339,030 votes
~ 166. Ludeon Studios 1 RimWorld 2018 Colony Sim
7.95 98% 207,695 votes
~ 169. HIROKO IMAKI 3 像素女友 2020 RPG
7.95 99% 2,812 votes
~ 171. Running With Scissors 4 POSTAL 2 2003 Violent
7.95 94% 143,292 votes
~ 173. Kinetic Games 1 Phasmophobia 2020 Horror
7.95 96% 762,667 votes
~ 174. Afterburn 3 inbento 2019 Casual
7.94 96% 4,217 votes
3 175. TVGS 1 Schedule I 2025 Simulation
7.94 99% 127,707 votes
1 178. Kyle Thompson 3 Crypt Custodian 2024 Adventure
7.94 97% 3,728 votes
~ 181. Dumativa 3 Enigma of Fear 2024 Mystery
7.94 97% 13,187 votes
~ 182. Dominique Grieshofer 2 Refunct 2015 Parkour
7.94 96% 19,158 votes
~ 183. Harvester Games 4 The Cat Lady 2012 Horror
7.94 93% 9,519 votes
~ 184. Okomotive 2 FAR: Lone Sails 2018 Atmospheric
7.94 95% 25,914 votes
~ 185. Onyx Lute 3 Glass Masquerade 2016 Puzzle
7.93 95% 10,436 votes
~ 188. LocalThunk 1 Balatro 2024 Card Game
7.93 98% 143,595 votes
~ 191. sen 2 Mad Father 2016 Horror
7.93 97% 7,827 votes
~ 192. Team9 3 Word Game: Episode 0 2021 Minimalist
7.93 96% 10,531 votes
2 193. Noobzilla 5 Cats and Seek: Osaka 2023 Cats
7.93 98% 3,104 votes
~ 196. Gratesca 2 Far Away 2021 Singleplayer
7.93 97% 8,852 votes
~ 198. The Gentlebros 4 Cat Quest II 2019 Adventure
7.92 95% 18,477 votes
~ 199. tobyfox 1 Undertale 2015 Great Soundtrack
7.92 97% 264,976 votes
~ 200. Maciej Targoni 9 Hook 2015 Casual
7.92 96% 16,843 votes
~ 201. New World Interactive 3 Insurgency 2014 FPS
7.92 88% 272,648 votes
~ 202. mino_dev 2 Rabbit and Steel 2024 Co-op
7.92 97% 9,349 votes
~ 203. Wube Software LTD. 1 Factorio 2020 Automation
7.92 97% 212,868 votes
~ 204. @unepic_fran 5 UnMetal 2021 2D
7.92 92% 13,725 votes
1 206. Tripwire Interactive 8 Killing Floor 2009 FPS
7.91 90% 308,749 votes
~ 207. CAPCOM Co., Ltd. 42 Resident Evil 4 2023 Horror
7.91 85% 2,019,203 votes
1 208. Noio 3 Cloud Gardens 2021 Nature
7.91 89% 35,870 votes
1 209. Duhndal 3 One-armed cook 2022 Co-op
7.91 92% 66,254 votes
~ 211. Nicolás Delgado 2 Swallow the Sea 2021 Action
7.91 98% 4,052 votes
~ 212. BlueTwelve Studio 1 Stray 2022 Cats
7.90 97% 154,527 votes
~ 215. Sorath 2 Devil Daggers 2016 FPS
7.90 95% 11,826 votes
~ 220. AN Productions 2 Soda Dungeon 2017 RPG
7.90 94% 11,536 votes
~ 221. Poxpower 2 Soda Dungeon 2017 RPG
7.90 94% 11,536 votes
~ 224. Larian Studios 8 Baldur's Gate 3 2023 RPG
7.90 96% 984,280 votes
~ 225. Team Soda 2 Snake Force 2021 Action
7.90 96% 8,549 votes
~ 227. Crate Entertainment 2 Grim Dawn 2016 Action RPG
7.89 92% 118,328 votes
~ 231. Witch Beam 2 Unpacking 2021 Relaxing
7.89 93% 36,796 votes
~ 235. MINTROCKET 1 DAVE THE DIVER 2023 Pixel Graphics
7.88 97% 126,174 votes
~ 236. JCKSLAP 2 Montaro 2016 Memes
7.88 95% 13,436 votes
~ 237. id Software 21 DOOM 2016 FPS
7.88 90% 587,057 votes
~ 238. Connection 3 Summer Clover 2024 Sexual Content
7.88 96% 9,395 votes
~ 239. Askiisoft 1 Katana ZERO 2019 Pixel Graphics
7.88 98% 70,453 votes
1 246. lamedeveloper 1 WEBFISHING 2024 Fishing
7.87 98% 64,538 votes
1 247. Doseone 7 SLUDGE LIFE 2 2023 Adventure
7.87 90% 10,351 votes
3 248. We Create Stuff 2 In Sound Mind 2021 Horror
7.87 96% 6,936 votes
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  5. 109 logo 2 HuniePot
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  10. 73 logo 1 AsicxArt
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