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Indies' Lies

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS • 2023

Should you play it?

A roguelike deck-building game where you craft a deck, spark talents, discover runes, and assemble your team with partners' cards! Play unique stories for every character and explore a world caught in the clash of gods. New Puppeteer DLC just released!

What works

  • Deep and engaging deckbuilding mechanics
  • Varied characters and classes with unique playstyles
  • Party system with up to three heroes
  • Strong meta progression and unlockables
  • Beautiful art and sound design

Things to keep in mind

  • Early game difficulty is low, late game can be unbalanced
  • Some ui and translation issues
  • Map variety and event diversity could improve
  • Story mode presentation and localization lacking
  • Mandatory online drm frustrates some players

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  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with Indies' Lies. These titles are not in What to play next.

Indies' Lies: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Cooperation, Fellowship, Intimacy, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Fellowship.

Last update: 24/08/2026