Top 10 best indie games of 2024

We’ve heard enough about Final Fantasy 7 and Elden Ring for another 12 months, now it’s time for the weird little guys that have made 2024 such a special year. With a small team behind development, there’s more room to create something unique without an executive telling you to make it live-service, or hold content back for microtransactions or DLC. Indie games are precious, and here are our 10 favorites from 2024. Things always come in cycles, and we’re firmly in the era of ‘90s nostalgia. Crow Country doesn’t look exactly like the games you remember from your childhood, but it does have the chunky polygons that we associate with the decade. It’s also part of the survival horror genre which saw its heyday in the ‘90s with the start of series like Resident Evil and Silent Hill. If you’re looking to experience some nostalgia, with all the comforts of modern gaming, give Crow Country a whirl. We're sure it will still manage to surprise you. One of the best things about the indie gaming industry is that things