The indie scene is packed with fast-paced games to get your adrenaline pumping.

Indie games, if anything, are only restricted by their developers creativity, and their budget.

The mechanic is stretched pretty far, so youll never feel like you are missing something.

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Its always a complete experience with Braid.

8Fez

This is a game you know either because of its quality or its controversy.

The game itself is not controversial, but rather, its developer, Phil Fish, is.

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FEZ is a platformer designed to be tricky, but low-stress and relaxing.

Well, get ready to experience that again, and even more with Antichamber.

Another simplistic but very deep and mind-twisting game.

Exploring a planet in Outer Wilds.

Identify every passenger with these Return of the Obra Dinn tips.

It is a very original premise, and a great mechanic to build a puzzle game around.

4Isles Of Sea & Sky

A classic Sokoban, block-pushing, grid-based game with a modern feel.

Characters from Isles Of Sea And Sky, Baba Is You and Portal.

3Portal 2

What is there left to say about Portal 2?

Portal 2 is better than other puzzlers in a few different ways.

It will bend your mind and make you laugh.

A collage of best fast-paced indie games with Pizza Tower, Mullet Madjack and Ultrakill from left to right.

2The Witness

Puzzles galore!

The ones where you could cheat by going backward from the goal?

Well, The Witness is an entire game full of those, and you cant cheat anymore.

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it’s possible for you to certainly brute-force your way through, but youd be missing the point.

1Baba Is You

Talk about a fun, original, inventive game.

Created by Finnish developer Arvi Teikari, Baba Is You is the birth-child of a very successful game jam.

One side of the structures in Fez

Take to the stars with these space-based indie games.

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A sandy and watery puzzle in Isles of Sea and Sky.

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