Independent browser game directory · 18+

Good games. One open tab.

Seven browser games with a reason to stay. Read the short version, check the controls, then head straight to the game.

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The directory

The Veldranque shortlist

An editorial order, not a popularity chart. Scores reflect our view of the game, not a technical benchmark.

7 games in this selection

  1. Pick 01
    Concept illustration for Fallen London
    Editorial artwork
    Story

    Fallen London

    Choose a life in an underground Victorian city. Stories unfold through short decisions, curious acquaintances and the occasional very bad idea.

    Controls
    Mouse / touch
    Session
    Return visits
    A useful first move

    Read the consequence before committing an action. There is no need to rush the next chapter.

    9.2/10
    editorial
    Play on Fallen London

    An account is required. Optional paid content is available.

  2. Pick 02
    Concept illustration for Kingdom of Loathing
    Editorial artwork
    Story

    Kingdom of Loathing

    A long-running role-playing game drawn with a deliberately light hand. Equipment, quests and enemies lean into jokes without losing the pleasure of building a character.

    Controls
    Mouse / touch
    Session
    Return visits
    A useful first move

    Inspect unusual items before selling them. The joke may also be a useful clue.

    9.0/10
    editorial
    Play on Kingdom of Loathing

    Create a free character. Optional paid items exist.

  3. Pick 03
    Concept illustration for Sandtrix
    Editorial artwork
    Puzzle

    Sandtrix

    Falling shapes become loose grains when they land. Think about where a colour will spread, rather than only where the original block will fit.

    Controls
    Keyboard / touch
    Session
    Quick round
    A useful first move

    Watch both edges. A thin bridge of one colour can be more helpful than a neat stack.

    8.8/10
    editorial
    Play on CrazyGames

    Advertising and host settings apply.

  4. Pick 04
    Concept illustration for Tower Defense Clash
    Editorial artwork
    Strategy

    Tower Defense Clash

    Place defences along a winding route, then spend the next wave deciding what deserves an upgrade. A compact option for players who enjoy planning under pressure.

    Controls
    Mouse / touch
    Session
    One level
    A useful first move

    Give your towers more time with each enemy. A bend is often worth more than an isolated position.

    8.7/10
    editorial
    Play on CrazyGames

    The external host may show advertising.

  5. Pick 05
    Concept illustration for Iron Order 1919
    Editorial artwork
    Strategy

    Iron Order 1919

    Move from local production to a much larger military plan. Alternate-history machines share the map with negotiations and decisions that take time to resolve.

    Controls
    Mouse
    Session
    Long campaign
    A useful first move

    Start with supply and travel time. A distant objective is not useful if you cannot support it.

    8.6/10
    editorial
    Play on Iron Order

    Account required. Free to start, with optional purchases.

  6. Pick 06
    Concept illustration for Bullet Force
    Editorial artwork
    Action

    Bullet Force

    A browser shooter built around movement, cover and short exchanges. Best approached with a proper mouse and enough time to finish the match.

    Controls
    Keyboard + mouse
    Session
    Live match
    A useful first move

    Learn one route with nearby cover before trying to win every open angle.

    8.5/10
    editorial
    Play on CrazyGames

    Desktop browser recommended. Multiplayer needs a connection.

  7. Pick 07
    Concept illustration for Parkour Race
    Editorial artwork
    Action

    Parkour Race

    Find a clean route across a small rooftop course. The appeal is in keeping movement going, then spotting a better line on the next attempt.

    Controls
    Mouse / touch
    Session
    Quick race
    A useful first move

    Look ahead to the next landing. A shorter route matters less if it breaks your momentum.

    8.4/10
    editorial
    Play on Poki

    The game opens on Poki and may include adverts.

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