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The Tomorrow Children
Action 25 October 2016
An online action game, in which the players cooperate to gather resources and build a city terrorized by huge beasts. The game was developed by Japanese studio Q-Games, known e.g. for the Pixel Junk franchise. The Tomorrow Children features a grim vision of the world destroyed in a failed Soviet experiment. The few survivors live harsh lives in the so-called "void", inhabited by hostile creatures. The clone people live in a society divided into classes, based on skewed Marxist ideals.
Boundless
RPG 11 September 2018
Boundless is a sandbox MMORPG developed by Wonderstruck Games. The game (also known as Oort Online during its Early Access period) allows the players to explore a couple of diversified worlds that are connected with each other through a system of magic portals and all together work as the game's universe, on which the players have a significant influence. The game's plot focuses on searching for the traces of the extinct Oort civilization to find out what caused its demise.
Lucius II: The Prophecy
Adventure 13 February 2015
A sequel to the unusual adventure game developed by Shiver Games in 2012. Once more the player assumes the role of a six year old boy who is in fact the son of Lucifer himself. The story of the game continues the plot of its predecessor. Lucius, the only survivor of a massacre in his family mansion, is moved to a mental hospital in Ludlow city, where, while initially missing his paranormal abilities, he starts another massacre.
Out of Reach
Action 13 July 2018
A sandbox MMO game which emphasizes the survival aspects, developed by polish studio Space Boat with the financial help from Indiego’s users. Players take roles of castaways, who land on one of the islands of an unknown archipelago, and their main task is to survive in a foreign, unknown environment. To achieve this, we explore the diversified open world in search of a shelter and materials, which will allow us to craft basic tools, weapons, armor, and other useful items.
Habitat
Strategy 26 January 2016
A sandbox strategy game developed by the independent studio 4gency, in which we are given a major task of saving humanity by building a functioning space station. Habitat’s story is set in the distant future, where humanity is looking for a new place to live after the Earth was left in ruins. Players have to build a base that can act as a shelter for the millions of Earth’s inhabitants and take care of their needs and safety.
Proven Lands
RPG canceled
A mix of several genres: survival sandbox, action RPG, and roguelike. Proven Lands was developed by a few independent developers known as thesetales. The player assumes control of a crew member whose spaceship had crashed on an uncharted planet. Separated from the rest of the crew, the hero has to survive on his own by gathering resources and supplies, hunting wild animals, crafting tools and building shelter.
Stellar Overload
RPG canceled
Based on voxel technology, this sandbox RPG game resembles the mechanics and graphic style of the popular Minecraft. In the game we explore areas of huge and fully modifiable planets built of cubic blocks, on which allegedly a foreign shipwreck has occurred. An inseparable element of the game is the crafting system, which allows you to create simple tools, and - after getting the necessary diagrams - more advanced constructions.
MyDream
Action 20 April 2018
Another sandbox game that takes place in a fully modifiable, three-dimensional world generated by voxel technology. The developers used solutions from the popular Minecraft and mixed them with traits typical for modern MMORPG games.
Disney Infinity 2.0: Marvel Super Heroes
Arcade 19 September 2014
Continuation of the Disney Infinity arcade game developed for Disney Interactive by Avalanche Software studio. In the game we explore fabulously colourful locations, facing various logic puzzles, arcade mini-games and diverse opponents. The game world is enriched with a host of new superheroes from the Marvel universe. Apart from the Disney characters known from the first part, in the game we can also control Spider-Man, Hulk, Captain America or Loki.
Beasts of Prey
Action canceled
Developed by Octagon Interactive, a debut independent studio, sandbox MMOFPS production with emphasis on the survival aspect. In the game we find ourselves in a randomly generated, open world, where our main task is to survive in confrontation with nature, other players and huge prehistoric reptiles. The gameplay is kept in a typical for the genre style and boils down to exploration and discovering new technologies that allow to create a number of helpful tools in the wilderness.
Northern Shadow
RPG canceled
Northern Shadow is a cocktail of RPG and strategy, which allows you to freely explore the fantasy world from a first person perspective, as well as expand your own city-state, wage wars and establish trade and diplomatic relations with neighboring nations.
Galactic Civilizations II: Endless Universe
Strategy 05 September 2008
Galactic Civilizations II: Endless Universe is the third addition to the turn-based strategy of Galactic Civilizations II: The Lord of Fear. As with previous extensions, this product does not require a basic version of the game to install.
Cities XL
Strategy 08 October 2009
A strategy in which we build and manage cities (so-called "city builder"). The production contains several scenarios - the most fun is to build your own metropolis from scratch. During this process, we determine the layout of streets, build buildings and organize communication, and then we take care of the residents' satisfaction. On the day of the premiere, an attraction of the game was also the online mode, thanks to which we were able to visit other players' cities.
Cities XL 2011
Strategy 14 October 2010
The next installment of the strategic series about building and managing cities. This time the creators resigned from online mode in order to fully focus on solo gameplay. The game allows you to build your own metropolis from scratch anywhere in the world or take one of the ready-made scenarios. While playing, we have to develop the agglomeration dynamically and take care of the residents' satisfaction.
Crackdown 2
Action 06 July 2010
Action game with open world and cooperation mode. We move there to a futuristic city, dominated by corporations and hordes of people infected with a mysterious virus. Production put emphasis on freedom and spectacular combat scenes. On our own or in cooperation mode, we travel through a huge city, go through smaller missions and struggle with more and more difficult enemies.
Assassin's Creed II: Bonfire of the Vanities
Action 18 February 2010
Second addition to Assassin's Creed II. We visit the southern district of Florence, which is not available in its basic version. The plot of the extension focuses on the title Pile of Void, an incident from 1497 during which the followers of the Dominican Girolamo Savanaroli burned thousands of objects on the pile which, according to the clergyman's sermons, could lead to sin.
Blockade Runner
Simulation canceled
A sandbox game taking place in outer space, developed by debuting developer ZanMgt. Blockade Runner introduces certain elements found in the cult-classic Minecraft to an interstellar setting, and adds a number of innovative ideas of its own. We begin the adventure by building a spaceship, a procedure which involves adding functional blocks to a metal frame. The vessel is then used to explore the procedurally-generated galaxy where almost any object can be destroyed at will.
Under The Ocean
Action canceled
Sandbox platformer, in which we try to survive on the archipelago of mysterious islands. We must provide shelter, get water and food, construct our own objects and defend ourselves against predators. In addition to survival, exploration of the virtual world also plays an important role.
0x10c
Simulation canceled
A science fiction game created by Minecraft's authors, combining elements of a star simulator, dexterity and sandbox. Players take control of a spacecraft exploring a universe that has been catching up for many trillions of years since today. Great emphasis was placed on realism and engineering aspects of the game.
Assassin's Creed: Revelations - The Lost Archive
Action 28 February 2012
One of the DLC packs for the action game Assassin’s Creed Revelations developed by Ubisoft. The Lost Archive allows the player to learn more about the past of Lucy Stillman and Subject 16 – the mysterious assassin who, similarly as Desmond Miles, is a descendant of Ezio Auditore da Firenze. The expansion leads the player through a series of environmental riddles based on the Animus action puzzles. Animus is the machine for the virtual projection known from the base game.
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution
Strategy 13 June 2008
Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution was created specifically for consoles, though the game belongs to one of the most popular strategy game franchises aimed at PC players. The series made its debut in early 1990s, as initiated by a company known as MicroProse; the Civilization series have been developed by Sid Meier's Firaxis Games nowadays.
Galactic Civilizations II: Twilight of the Arnor
Strategy 30 April 2008
Second official addition to the game Galactic Civilizations II: The Lord of Fear. This product offers, among other things, more ships, weapons and defensive capabilities, as well as enhanced spacecraft editing capabilities.
No More Heroes
Action 22 January 2008
No More Heroes is another work of talented Far East developers, responsible for an interestingly designed item called Killer 7. This time Japanese artists have prepared a dynamic action game exclusively for the stationary Wii console. The main character of the virtual adventure is Travis Touchdown, who leads the life of a contract killer.
Sid Meier's Civilization Chronicles
Strategy 16 October 2006
A set of four installments belonging to the classic Civilization franchise under the name of which the Sid Meier's strategy game series was developed, along with their various expansion packs.