100 Best Indie Games of 2019
January 14, 2020
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In 2019 alone, Indie Game Lover showcased over 350 exciting and outstanding new indie games in our weekly feature videos! Here is our top 100 collection of our best 2019 indie games.
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In 2019 alone, Indie Game Lover showcased over 350 exciting and outstanding new indie games in our weekly feature videos!

But out of these hundreds of indie games, which were the very best of the best? Which of these games were the best received by their respective audiences in 2019, and which of these games continued to catch our eye and capture our imagination?

Watch the full video below to see Indie Game Lover's selection of the 100 best indie games of 2019!

This video features: 1001st Hyper Tower | 198X | A Place for the Unwilling | A Short Hike | Afterparty | AMID EVIL | Anodyne 2: Return to Dust | APE OUT | Arise: A Simple Story | ASTRONEER | Baba Is You | Black Future '88 | Blasphemous | Blazing Chrome | Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling | Cat Quest II | Children of Morta | Chook & Sosig: Walk the Plank | Clam Man | Crying Suns | DARQ | Dicey Dungeons | Disco Elysium | Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive | Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest | Eagle Island | Eastshade | Eliza | Elsinore | Epitasis | ETHEREAL | Fantasy Strike | Forager | Fujii | Gato Roboto | Ghost Giant | Gibbous - A Cthulhu Adventure | Guildlings | HARDCORE MECHA | Hardland | Heaven's Vault | Horace | Hypnospace Outlaw | Indivisible | INMOST | Ion Fury | ISLANDERS | Jenny LeClue - Detectivu | Katana ZERO | Kind Words | Knights And Bikes | Later Alligator | Lonely Mountains: Downhill | LOST EMBER | Manifold Garden | MO: Astray | Mutazione | My Friend Pedro | My Time At Portia | Nauticrawl | Neo Cab | Newfound Courage | Observation | OUTBUDDIES | Outer Wilds | Pikuniku | Pilgrims | Pine | Reventure | Sayonara Wild Hearts | Sea of Solitude | Shakedown - Hawaii | Sky: Children of the Light | Slay the Spire | Songbird Symphony | Streets of Rogue | SUNLESS SKIES | Supraland | Tangle Tower | Tannenberg | Telling Lies | The Beast Inside | The Blackout Club | The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] | The Touryst | The Wanderer: Frankenstein’s Creature | Touhou Luna Nights | Truberbrook | Unruly Heroes | Untitled Goose Game | Valfaris | Vane | Void Bastards | Void Tyrant | Wargroove | WHAT THE GOLF? | Whispers of a Machine | Witcheye | Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair | Yuppie Psycho ♥
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