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Best Indie Games for Xbox 360

Discover the best Indie games specifically for Xbox 360

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

The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

atmospheric intense
Braid
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
92
Metacritic Score: 92
Universal Acclaim

Braid

atmospheric contemplative
FEZ
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

FEZ

atmospheric relaxing
Mark of the Ninja
Gameplay
stealth-based exploration-heavy
91
Metacritic Score: 91
Universal Acclaim

Mark of the Ninja

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

Ticket to Ride

relaxing tense
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
Spelunky
Gameplay
real-time exploration
90
Metacritic Score: 90
Universal Acclaim

Spelunky

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

Limbo

atmospheric intense
Super Meat Boy
Gameplay
fast-paced platforming
87
Metacritic Score: 87
Generally Favorable

Super Meat Boy

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

Bastion

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

Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition

funny energetic
BattleBlock Theater
Gameplay
platforming puzzle-solving
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

BattleBlock Theater

chaotic funny
Rogue Legacy
Gameplay
real-time exploration-heavy
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

Rogue Legacy

intense thrilling
BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien
Gameplay
rhythm-based platforming
85
Metacritic Score: 85
Generally Favorable

BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

intense energetic
Castle Crashers
Gameplay
combat-focused co-op
84
Metacritic Score: 84
Generally Favorable

Castle Crashers

fun chaotic
Dust: An Elysian Tail
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
84
Metacritic Score: 84
Generally Favorable

Dust: An Elysian Tail

atmospheric intense
Ikaruga
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
84
Metacritic Score: 84
Generally Favorable

Ikaruga

intense atmospheric
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine
Gameplay
heist-based real-time
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

intense thrilling
Minecraft
Gameplay
exploration-heavy building
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Minecraft

relaxing creative
Outland
Gameplay
platforming puzzle-solving
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Outland

atmospheric relaxing
Orcs Must Die!
Gameplay
real-time trap-building
83
Metacritic Score: 83
Generally Favorable

Orcs Must Die!

intense chaotic
Joe Danger 2: The Movie
Gameplay
racing stunt-based
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Joe Danger 2: The Movie

intense fun
Monday Night Combat
Gameplay
combat-focused team-based
82
Metacritic Score: 82
Generally Favorable

Monday Night Combat

intense fun
Terraria
Gameplay
exploration-heavy crafting
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Terraria

exploration-heavy relaxing
Dungeon Defenders
Gameplay
real-time tower defense
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Dungeon Defenders

intense cozy
Defense Grid: The Awakening
Gameplay
real-time tower defense
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Defense Grid: The Awakening

intense satisfying
Vessel
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
81
Metacritic Score: 81
Generally Favorable

Vessel

relaxing contemplative
Anomaly: Warzone Earth
Gameplay
real-time tactical
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Anomaly: Warzone Earth

intense atmospheric
Stacking
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Stacking

atmospheric funny
Capsized
Gameplay
platforming exploration
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

Capsized

relaxing atmospheric
RoboBlitz
Gameplay
fast-paced combat-focused
80
Metacritic Score: 80
Generally Favorable

RoboBlitz

intense thrilling
Chivalry: Medieval Warfare
Gameplay
combat-focused multiplayer
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Chivalry: Medieval Warfare

intense epic
Vanquish
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

Vanquish

intense empowering
The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
79
Metacritic Score: 79
Generally Favorable

The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom

whimsical absurd
Deadlight
Gameplay
run-and-jump platforming
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Deadlight

intense atmospheric
Awesomenauts
Gameplay
team-based real-time
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

Awesomenauts

intense fun
DEATHSMILES
Gameplay
fast-paced combat-focused
78
Metacritic Score: 78
Generally Favorable

DEATHSMILES

intense atmospheric
Sanctum 2
Gameplay
real-time combat-focused
77
Metacritic Score: 77
Generally Favorable

Sanctum 2

intense thrilling
Child of Light
Gameplay
turn-based story-driven
77
Metacritic Score: 77
Generally Favorable

Child of Light

atmospheric relaxing
Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams
Gameplay
platforming combat
77
Metacritic Score: 77
Generally Favorable

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams

energetic whimsical
Zeno Clash
Gameplay
combat-focused exploration-heavy
77
Metacritic Score: 77
Generally Favorable

Zeno Clash

intense atmospheric
The Jackbox Party Pack
Gameplay
party multiplayer
77
Metacritic Score: 77
Generally Favorable

The Jackbox Party Pack

funny lighthearted
Sine Mora
Gameplay
combat-focused real-time
77
Metacritic Score: 77
Generally Favorable

Sine Mora

intense atmospheric
Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter
Gameplay
combat-focused fast-paced
76
Metacritic Score: 76
Generally Favorable

Serious Sam HD: The Second Encounter

intense epic
Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet
Gameplay
exploration-heavy puzzle-solving
76
Metacritic Score: 76
Generally Favorable

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

atmospheric intense
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Gameplay
platforming exploration-heavy
76
Metacritic Score: 76
Generally Favorable

Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

fun energetic
The Maw
Gameplay
3D platformer puzzle-solving
75
Metacritic Score: 75
Generally Favorable

The Maw

funny whimsical
The Bridge
Gameplay
puzzle-solving exploration-heavy
74
Metacritic Score: 74
Mixed or Average

The Bridge

intense atmospheric
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