Best Perma Death indie games under $10
These are the best perma death indie games you can buy for under $10. indielist lists 10 paid perma death games with a list price at or below $10, ranked by Steam review count so the most-validated picks lead. The average list price here is $8.14, and the cheapest is Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk at $1.49. The most reviewed is Lethal Company with 409,883 Steam reviews. Every price is the tracked Steam list price, not an estimate, and each game links to a white-box sales estimate you can open and audit rather than a black-box number. This is a value list: a sensible price crossed with real player validation, so you can find a perma death game that is actually good, not just affordable. Free-to-play titles are excluded here; this is about paid games that punch above their price.
Games
10
Avg list price
$8.14
Cheapest
$1.49
- L
Lethal Company
2023 · Action
$9.99 409,883 reviews · 97% positive
- D
Don't Starve
2013 · Adventure
$9.99 96,238 reviews · 97% positive
- F
FTL: Faster Than Light
2012 · Indie
$9.99 62,132 reviews · 95% positive
- T
The Binding of Isaac
2011 · Action
$4.99 48,753 reviews · 95% positive
- M
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
2020 · Adventure
$1.49 33,541 reviews · 96% positive
- R
Risk of Rain (2013)
2013 · Action
$9.99 29,811 reviews · 93% positive
- F
Five Nights at Freddy's 2
2014 · Indie
$7.99 25,744 reviews · 94% positive
- B
Baldi's Basics Plus
2020 · Action
$9.99 10,962 reviews · 98% positive
- T
Tales of Maj'Eyal
2013 · Adventure
$6.99 7,327 reviews · 95% positive
- S
SILENT BREATH
2024 · Adventure
$9.99 1,201 reviews · 69% positive
Frequently asked questions
- What are the best perma death indie games under $10?
- indielist lists 10 paid perma death indie games priced at or below $10, ranked by Steam reviews, led by Lethal Company (409,883 reviews). The cheapest is Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk at $1.49.
- How is this "under $10" list built?
- By a data filter, not opinion: a paid perma death game qualifies if its tracked Steam list price is at or below $10. The list is ranked by review count and updates as prices and the catalog change. Free-to-play games are excluded.