External Discovery
9 indie games in this list, released 2011–2025, from developers such as Extend Studio, MAD Virtual Reality Studio, Squid Shock Studios, Christopher Stair, Trevor Youngquist. Pick one to read our editorial note and jump to its store page.
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By Extend Studio · Thailand
A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda is a science fiction action game that blends side-scrolling platforming with shooting. Players move through 2D stages, jumping between platforms while blasting enemies. It was created by Extend Studio, an independent team from Thailand, using Microsoft XNA, and arrived on Steam in 2011. A revised edition titled Extinction Agenda EX followed later on Xbox Live Arcade and on Windows.
By MAD Virtual Reality Studio · Thailand
ARAYA is a first-person horror adventure from MAD Virtual Reality Studio, a developer in Thailand, released for Windows in 2016. It takes place inside a Thai hospital, with the story told through the eyes of three different characters. Players explore various parts of the building to work out the truth behind the mysterious murder of a woman named Araya, whose case ties the perspectives together.
By Squid Shock Studios, Christopher Stair, Trevor Youngquist · Thailand
A Metroidvania-structured action-adventure, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus is a platformer that combines combat with exploring an interconnected world. It was developed by Squid Shock Studios, whose developer country is listed as Thailand, and launched in July 2024 on Windows alongside several consoles. It holds an unusual footnote in publishing history as the last title Humble Games released before that label was effectively shut down later the same month.
By Pixel Perfex · Thailand
Earth Atlantis is a post-apocalyptic 2D shooter in which the action scrolls sideways as the player battles through hostile territory. The focus is squarely on shooting enemies while navigating each area. It was built and self-published by Pixel Perfex Studio, an indie team from Thailand, and first launched in 2017 on Windows as well as three home consoles. The Steam version is listed with a January 2019 release date.
By Vermillion Digital · Thailand
M.A.S.S. Builder, short for Mechanical Assault Skeleton Suit Builder, is a mech combat game from the Thai studio Vermillion Digital, published by Sekai Project. Players design and customize their own combat suits, then lead the defense against an alien invasion intent on wiping out humanity. The fighting mixes role-playing progression with hack-and-slash melee and third-person shooting.
By GameCrafterTeam, GameTomo Co., Ltd. · Thailand
Nimbus INFINITY is a fast mech combat game from GameCrafterTeam and GameTomo, a team based in Thailand, released in 2023. It takes place on a future Earth that is only starting to recover from war. Players fit mechanical Battle Frames with weapons to tailor their fighting style, fly across varied battlefields and follow the story of a new generation of pilots.
By GameCrafterTeam, GameTomo Co., Ltd. · Thailand
Project Nimbus: Complete Edition is a fast-paced mech action game from GameCrafterTeam and GameTomo, developed in Thailand. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, it puts players in control of Battle Frames, humanoid combat suits carrying a wide arsenal of weapons, in high-speed battles. This Complete Edition was released on Steam in 2017 for Windows and Mac.
By Yggdrazil Group · Thailand
Home Sweet Home is a first-person survival horror game from the Thai developer Yggdrazil Group, built on Thai myths and beliefs. The focus is on storytelling and stealth as you hide from dangerous spirits, with puzzles adding variety along the way. It is a good way to experience horror shaped by Thai folklore rather than Western tropes.
By Urnique Studio · Thailand
Timelie is a stealth puzzle adventure from the Thai studio Urnique Studio in which you control time like a media player, scrubbing forward and back to plan a safe route past hostile robots. A girl with the power to see the future and a mysterious cat work together to escape. It was named Game of the Year by Thai gaming publications and events.