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Best Indie Games for Xbox One

Discover the best Indie games specifically for Xbox One

746 games
Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition

intense atmospheric
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Gameplay
exploration-heavy story-driven
94
Metacritic Score: 94
Universal Acclaim

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

atmospheric intense
Hades
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
93
Metacritic Score: 93
Universal Acclaim

Hades

intense atmospheric
Undertale
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Undertale

emotional humorous
Braid
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Braid

atmospheric contemplative
Threes!
Gameplay
puzzle-solving turn-based
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Threes!

relaxing intense
Celeste
Gameplay
platforming story-driven
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Celeste

intense uplifting
Disco Elysium
Gameplay
story-driven dialogue-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Disco Elysium

atmospheric contemplative
Ticket to Ride
Gameplay
turn-based route-building
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Ticket to Ride

relaxing tense
Tumblestone
Gameplay
puzzle-solving turn-based
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Tumblestone

relaxing intense
Death Road to Canada
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Death Road to Canada

intense darkly humorous
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

atmospheric emotional
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe

atmospheric funny
Tetris Effect: Connected
Gameplay
puzzle-solving co-op
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Tetris Effect: Connected

relaxing intense
Stardew Valley
Gameplay
farm management story-driven
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Stardew Valley

relaxing cozy
What Remains of Edith Finch
Gameplay
story-driven exploration-heavy
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

What Remains of Edith Finch

atmospheric contemplative
Mark of the Ninja: Remastered
Gameplay
stealth platforming
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Mark of the Ninja: Remastered

intense atmospheric
Chained Echoes
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
89
Metacritic Score: 89
Generally Favorable

Chained Echoes

atmospheric intense
Limbo
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Limbo

atmospheric intense
Hollow Knight
Gameplay
exploration-heavy combat-focused
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Hollow Knight

atmospheric intense
Dead Cells
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Dead Cells

intense atmospheric
Kerbal Space Program
Gameplay
exploration-heavy sandbox
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Kerbal Space Program

intense relaxing
Owlboy
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Owlboy

atmospheric intense
SteamWorld Dig 2
Gameplay
exploration-heavy platforming
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

SteamWorld Dig 2

relaxing atmospheric
Return Of The Obra Dinn
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Return Of The Obra Dinn

intense atmospheric
Rogue Legacy 2
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
88
Metacritic Score: 88
Generally Favorable

Rogue Legacy 2

intense thrilling
INSIDE
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

INSIDE

atmospheric intense
Cuphead
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Cuphead

intense nostalgic
The Witness
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

The Witness

relaxing contemplative
The Swapper
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

The Swapper

atmospheric intense
Divinity: Original Sin
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Divinity: Original Sin

atmospheric intense
Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
Gameplay
platforming stealth
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

atmospheric intense
Crypt of the NecroDancer
Gameplay
rhythm-based combat-focused
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Crypt of the NecroDancer

intense atmospheric
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Wasteland 2: Director's Cut

atmospheric intense
TowerFall Ascension
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

TowerFall Ascension

intense thrilling
Rocket League
Gameplay
real-time team-based
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Rocket League

intense energetic
Bastion
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Bastion

atmospheric intense
Path of Exile
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Path of Exile

intense epic
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition
Gameplay
action-platformer combat-focused
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition

funny energetic
Slay the Spire
Gameplay
turn-based deck-building
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Slay the Spire

intense engaging
Iconoclasts
Gameplay
exploration-heavy combat-focused
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Iconoclasts

intense atmospheric
Monster Slayers
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Monster Slayers

intense atmospheric
Tunic
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Tunic

atmospheric curious
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
Gameplay
combat-focused co-op
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

intense atmospheric
Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights

atmospheric intense
Overcooked! All You Can Eat
Gameplay
cooperative real-time
86
Metacritic Score: 86
Generally Favorable

Overcooked! All You Can Eat

chaotic funny
Hotline Miami
Gameplay
fast-paced combat-focused
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

Hotline Miami

intense atmospheric
BattleBlock Theater
Gameplay
platforming puzzle-solving
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

BattleBlock Theater

chaotic funny
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