I (Joel) love a good arty puzzler with understated poignancy – Braid, for instance, is one of my favourite games of recent years. And they’re easy to love and to wax lyrical about: charming visuals, indie sensibilities and any number of allegorical interpretations, should you choose to seek them. These things can cover up for gameplay shortfalls: Limbo’s more about trial and error than actual puzzle-solving, but its looks and atmosphere papered over the cracks.
Here are the games that are leaving later this month and when.
There is no denying that some of the best Android games are indie titles. However, some indie games are online-only, which is troublesome for those of us who deal with spotty Wi-Fi. Google Play is saturated with offline indie titles vying for players’ attention. But do you really want to spend hours scouring the metaphorical shelves for the best of the best? Luckily, you don’t have to. Check out our list below for the best offline Android indies as of 2020.
Have a soft spot for indie titles? Here at Hardcore Droid we've compiled a list of the ten most hardcore indie games for Android.