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Movement, rank, developer, game total, top game, year and tag

Score

~ 3. Supergiant Games 5 Hades 2020 Action Roguelike
8.55 97% 412,838 votes
~ 4. NEKO WORKs 8 NEKOPARA Vol. 2 2016 Anime
8.47 95% 87,852 votes
~ 6. YUZUSOFT 5 Senren＊Banka 2020 Visual Novel
8.43 98% 51,444 votes
~ 7. Devcats 10 A Castle Full of Cats 2022 Cats
8.42 99% 22,010 votes
~ 8. Valve 32 Portal 2 2011 Platformer
8.41 88% 15,132,514 votes
~ 9. Red Barrels 3 Outlast 2013 Horror
8.35 95% 239,909 votes
~ 12. MachineGames 5 Quake 1996 FPS
8.34 92% 110,506 votes
~ 14. Freebird Games 6 To the Moon 2011 Story Rich
8.32 96% 122,640 votes
~ 15. Telltale Games 6 The Walking Dead 2012 Zombies
8.31 94% 164,538 votes
~ 17. Zeekerss 4 Lethal Company 2023 Online Co-Op
8.30 97% 481,200 votes
~ 20. GrizzlyGames 3 Thronefall 2024 Tower Defense
8.29 96% 46,990 votes
~ 24. Nixxes 3 Tomb Raider 2013 Adventure
8.28 93% 456,213 votes
~ 29. Free Lives 7 Broforce 2015 America
8.26 96% 104,992 votes
~ 30. Lucas Pope 2 Papers, Please 2013 Political
8.26 97% 101,037 votes
~ 31. Monomi Park 2 Slime Rancher 2017 Cute
8.25 97% 166,768 votes
~ 33. vanripper 2 Helltaker 2020 Cute
8.24 98% 135,535 votes
~ 34. Eidos-Montréal 5 Tomb Raider 2013 Adventure
8.24 93% 516,953 votes
~ 35. DU&I 6 Virtual Cottage 2020 Cozy
8.23 98% 17,298 votes
~ 36. The Behemoth 6 BattleBlock Theater® 2014 Co-op
8.22 96% 205,047 votes
~ 37. GirlGames 11 Hentai Girl Karen 2019 Hentai
8.21 93% 41,317 votes
~ 38. 7th Beat Games 2 Rhythm Doctor 2021 Rhythm
8.20 95% 92,137 votes
~ 39. VisualArts/Key 11 CLANNAD 2004 Visual Novel
8.19 96% 26,088 votes
~ 40. Frictional Games 6 SOMA 2015 Horror
8.19 93% 100,937 votes
~ 41. Team Reptile 4 Bomb Rush Cyberfunk 2023 Action
8.19 97% 26,172 votes
~ 42. Matt Roszak 5 Epic Battle Fantasy 5 2018 JRPG
8.19 98% 11,508 votes
1 45. Shiny Shoe 5 Monster Train 2020 Card Battler
8.18 94% 39,571 votes
~ 48. Playdead 2 INSIDE 2016 2.5D
8.18 95% 121,241 votes
~ 51. Tarsier Studios 2 Little Nightmares 2017 Horror
8.17 95% 149,346 votes
~ 56. Dani 2 Muck 2021 Survival
8.15 93% 325,706 votes
~ 57. Future Cat LLC 2 OneShot 2016 Story Rich
8.15 98% 52,803 votes
~ 60. Mossmouth 3 UFO 50 2024 Pixel Graphics
8.14 93% 42,050 votes
~ 63. ProjectMoon 3 Library Of Ruina 2021 Story Rich
8.12 90% 125,101 votes
1 69. #workshop 3 Epiphyllum in Love 2020 Casual
8.11 96% 9,310 votes
~ 70. AsicxArt 5 Vampires' Melody 2020 Visual Novel
8.10 95% 19,143 votes
~ 71. Nomada Studio 2 GRIS 2018 Beautiful
8.10 96% 87,432 votes
~ 72. Facepunch Studios 4 Garry's Mod 2006 Sandbox
8.10 92% 2,330,541 votes
~ 74. SFB Games 4 Crow Country 2024 Survival Horror
8.10 95% 13,954 votes
~ 76. Mike Klubnika 2 Buckshot Roulette 2024 Dark
8.09 96% 89,153 votes
~ 79. Majorariatto 6 Pineapple on pizza 2023 Short
8.08 95% 38,203 votes
~ 80. Team17 7 Killer Frequency 2023 Adventure
8.08 86% 327,593 votes
~ 83. Kunos Simulazioni 2 Assetto Corsa 2014 Racing
8.08 93% 183,311 votes
~ 84. Motion Twin 2 Dead Cells 2018 Adventure
8.07 97% 171,835 votes
1 87. Hazelight Studios 3 It Takes Two 2021 Co-op
8.07 93% 281,934 votes
~ 89. ConcernedApe 1 Stardew Valley 2016 Farming Sim
8.06 98% 854,270 votes
1 90. Terry Cavanagh 4 Super Hexagon 2012 Difficult
8.06 95% 45,542 votes
1 93. Re-Logic 1 Terraria 2011 Open World Survival Craft
8.05 98% 1,378,680 votes
~ 97. Con Man Games 2 Kindergarten 2 2019 Adventure
8.05 97% 13,316 votes
1 103. HuniePot 3 HuniePop 2015 Nudity
8.04 94% 46,859 votes
2 104. Dry Cactus 4 Poly Bridge 2 2020 Building
8.04 93% 27,422 votes
~ 105. Bugbear Entertainment 3 FlatOut 2 2006 Racing
8.04 94% 29,777 votes
~ 114. Quiet River 29 Zup! S 2018 Puzzle
8.02 94% 82,270 votes
~ 116. Léonard Lemaitre 2 BABBDI 2022 Exploration
8.02 97% 10,747 votes
~ 117. Sirius Lemaitre 2 BABBDI 2022 Exploration
8.02 97% 10,747 votes
1 118. Nightdive Studios 22 DOOM + DOOM II 1995 FPS
8.02 94% 93,584 votes
1 119. Oskar Stålberg 2 Townscaper 2021 Experimental
8.02 95% 32,562 votes
~ 120. Mason Lindroth 2 Hylics 2015 Surreal
8.02 98% 8,989 votes
~ 122. Greylock Studio 2 Echo Point Nova 2024 FPS
8.01 97% 11,024 votes
~ 124. Asymmetric 2 West of Loathing 2017 RPG
8.01 97% 12,600 votes
~ 126. 100 Cozy Games 14 100 Asian Cats 2023 Cats
8.01 92% 25,049 votes
~ 129. Sean Young 6 Kindergarten 2 2019 Adventure
8.00 91% 31,271 votes
~ 130. mestiez 1 People Playground 2019 Sandbox
8.00 99% 273,843 votes
~ 135. Talia bob Mair 4 Swallow the Sea 2021 Action
7.99 96% 7,759 votes
~ 136. Kyle Seeley 3 Emily is Away Too 2017 Simulation
7.99 90% 43,567 votes
~ 137. poncle 1 Vampire Survivors 2022 Action Roguelike
7.99 98% 246,646 votes
1 142. Wadjet Eye Games 8 Unavowed 2018 Adventure
7.98 94% 7,504 votes
1 143. Saikono 2 Tiny Bunny 2021 Visual Novel
7.98 96% 21,243 votes
~ 144. Аlexandr Telminov 8 100 hidden cats 2021 Cats
7.98 95% 5,394 votes
1 148. Jetpack Interactive 2 God of War 2022 Action
7.98 94% 180,384 votes
1 149. Santa Monica Studio 2 God of War 2022 Action
7.98 94% 180,384 votes
3 150. Runic Games 3 Torchlight II 2012 RPG
7.98 92% 56,180 votes
~ 152. Zachtronics 16 Opus Magnum 2017 Puzzle
7.98 94% 30,242 votes
~ 156. SnoutUp 4 Iron Snout 2016 2D Fighter
7.96 98% 18,839 votes
~ 157. Team Cherry 1 Hollow Knight 2017 Metroidvania
7.96 97% 398,072 votes
~ 161. BeamNG 1 BeamNG.drive 2015 Simulation
7.96 97% 304,067 votes
~ 162. Ghost Ship Games 1 Deep Rock Galactic 2020 Dwarf
7.96 97% 333,821 votes
~ 164. Ludeon Studios 1 RimWorld 2018 Colony Sim
7.95 98% 204,363 votes
~ 165. Duhndal 3 One-armed cook 2022 Simulation
7.95 92% 63,038 votes
~ 168. Running With Scissors 4 POSTAL 2 2003 Violent
7.95 94% 140,054 votes
~ 169. Kinetic Games 1 Phasmophobia 2020 Horror
7.95 96% 751,501 votes
~ 170. HIROKO IMAKI 3 像素女友 2020 RPG
7.95 98% 2,786 votes
1 176. Dumativa 3 Enigma of Fear 2024 Mystery
7.94 97% 12,787 votes
~ 180. Onyx Lute 3 Glass Masquerade 2016 Puzzle
7.94 95% 10,324 votes
~ 183. Dominique Grieshofer 2 Refunct 2015 Parkour
7.93 96% 19,128 votes
~ 184. Afterburn 3 inbento 2019 Casual
7.93 96% 4,031 votes
~ 186. Harvester Games 4 The Cat Lady 2012 Horror
7.93 93% 9,408 votes
~ 188. LocalThunk 1 Balatro 2024 Card Game
7.93 98% 129,322 votes
~ 189. Okomotive 2 FAR: Lone Sails 2018 Atmospheric
7.93 94% 24,645 votes
~ 190. sen 2 Mad Father 2016 Horror
7.93 97% 7,706 votes
~ 192. Team9 3 Word Game: Episode 0 2021 Minimalist
7.92 96% 10,484 votes
3 195. Gratesca 2 Far Away 2021 Singleplayer
7.92 97% 8,464 votes
~ 196. New World Interactive 3 Insurgency 2014 FPS
7.92 88% 271,835 votes
~ 197. @unepic_fran 5 UnMetal 2021 2D
7.92 92% 13,503 votes
~ 199. Tripwire Interactive 8 Killing Floor 2009 FPS
7.92 90% 306,967 votes
~ 200. tobyfox 1 Undertale 2015 Great Soundtrack
7.91 97% 253,634 votes
~ 201. Wube Software LTD. 1 Factorio 2020 Automation
7.91 97% 210,171 votes
~ 202. mino_dev 2 Rabbit and Steel 2024 Co-op
7.91 97% 9,100 votes
~ 203. The Gentlebros 4 Cat Quest II 2019 Adventure
7.91 95% 18,031 votes
~ 204. Noio 3 Cloud Gardens 2021 Nature
7.91 89% 35,735 votes
~ 205. Maciej Targoni 9 Hook 2015 Casual
7.91 96% 16,774 votes
~ 206. Nicolás Delgado 2 Swallow the Sea 2021 Action
7.91 98% 3,997 votes
~ 210. BlueTwelve Studio 1 Stray 2022 Cats
7.90 97% 152,147 votes
~ 214. Sorath 2 Devil Daggers 2016 FPS
7.90 95% 11,724 votes
~ 216. Team Soda 2 Snake Force 2021 Action
7.90 96% 8,508 votes
2 218. LimboLane 2 Great God Grove 2024 Puzzle
7.90 97% 3,812 votes
1 219. Larian Studios 8 Baldur's Gate 3 2023 RPG
7.90 96% 968,535 votes
~ 221. AN Productions 2 Soda Dungeon 2017 RPG
7.89 94% 11,464 votes
~ 222. Poxpower 2 Soda Dungeon 2017 RPG
7.89 94% 11,464 votes
1 223. Noobzilla 5 Cats and Seek: Osaka 2023 Cats
7.89 98% 2,932 votes
~ 226. Crate Entertainment 2 Grim Dawn 2016 Action RPG
7.89 92% 117,168 votes
~ 228. Qruppo 2 NUKITASHI 2 2024 Dark Humor
7.89 98% 3,669 votes
~ 231. Witch Beam 2 Unpacking 2021 Relaxing
7.89 93% 35,917 votes
~ 235. MINTROCKET 1 DAVE THE DIVER 2023 Pixel Graphics
7.88 97% 122,911 votes
~ 237. Connection 3 Summer Clover 2024 Sexual Content
7.88 96% 8,873 votes
~ 238. JCKSLAP 2 Montaro 2016 Memes
7.88 95% 13,440 votes
~ 239. id Software 20 DOOM 2016 FPS
7.88 90% 579,439 votes
~ 240. Askiisoft 1 Katana ZERO 2019 Pixel Graphics
7.88 98% 69,615 votes
~ 241. lamedeveloper 1 WEBFISHING 2024 Fishing
7.88 98% 62,536 votes
~ 246. Doseone 7 SLUDGE LIFE 2 2023 Adventure
7.87 90% 10,188 votes
~ 250. Shiying Studio 2 Firework 2021 Horror
7.87 94% 57,115 votes
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Risers today

  1. 195 logo 3 Gratesca
  2. 218 logo 2 LimboLane
  3. 44 logo 1 Nikita Kryukov
  4. 68 logo 1 Nixxes Software
  5. 77 logo 1 Coffee Stain Studios
  6. 87 logo 1 Hazelight Studios
  7. 90 logo 1 Terry Cavanagh
  8. 92 logo 1 Wrong Organ
  9. 102 logo 1 etherane
  10. 103 logo 1 HuniePot

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  1. 110 logo 4 PH3 GmbH
  2. 150 logo 3 Runic Games
  3. 198 logo 3 Dojin Otome
  4. 104 logo 2 Dry Cactus
  5. 45 logo 1 Shiny Shoe
  6. 69 logo 1 #workshop
  7. 78 logo 1 OPNeon Games
  8. 88 logo 1 ustwo games
  9. 91 logo 1 Unknown Worlds Entertainment
  10. 93 logo 1 Re-Logic
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