Here are our top five indie games you can pick up for $5 or less this January. Each selection is based on factors such as current player count, Wishlist numbers, and peak player activity. As always, no developer or publisher has paid for placement on this list.
1. Scam Line
You are locked in a room. You cannot see the others. You can only talk through an old mobile phone.
Trust is optional. Survival is not.
Scam Line is a 4–8 player social deception game where your party will face different challenges. Become a…
2. War of Dots
War of Dots is a minimalist real-time strategy game. Command your armies in real-time battles across a variety of maps. Capture cities, manage resources, and defeat your rivals.
Easy to learn, hard to master. A simple & free RTS game.
3. Forest Hustle
Work on your strategy to strip mine the whole forest and making enough money to pay off your 100k debt!
You are dropped into a forest with one goal – making money and paying off your 100k debt….
4. Xenosensory
Xenosensory is a short incremental game (or Nodebuster-like) that takes places on a space station prison and involves otherworldly themes of horror. You are tasked with aiding the convict evacuation by busting and avoiding the various predatory Xenos lifeforms and bizarre Anomalies along the way.
Xenosensory is a short incremental game with horror themes. Use your cursor to bust Xenos and save convicts…
5. Chicken Fren
Chicken Fren struts on your desktop, turning every click and keypress into a chance to find legendary cosmetics. Keep them to flex, or trade them on the Steam Community Market. There are over 40 unique hats to collect, so start grinding today!
Chicken Fren is a desktop pet that struts across your screen while you work or play. Every mouse…
