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Civil War II
Strategy 17 September 2013
Civil War II is a sequel to AGEOD's turn-based strategy of American Civil War: The Blue and the Gray, published in 2007. The ambition of the AGEOD studio developers was to reproduce the historical realities of the American Civil War (1861-1865) with great care. Players can try their hand at commanding troops fighting under Bull Run and Shiloh.
Luftrausers
Arcade 18 March 2014
Arcade shooter in an old-fashioned style, characterized by a very simple, two-dimensional graphic design in the style of eight-bit classics. The player takes on the role of the pilot of the title plane, able to perform heavenly stunts and at the same time eliminate approaching enemies with various weapons.
Beyond the Legend: Mysteries of Olympus
Adventure 25 November 2011
Beyond the Legend: Mysteries of Olympus is a casual adventure with "hidden objects" puzzles, produced by Teyon, a Krakow-based development studio. The player plays the role of Theron, a hunter who fell in love with the goddess Artemis. Heros wants to prove to the ancient gods that he is worthy to take a place among them at Olympus.
Blood of the Werewolf
Action 28 October 2013
Blood of the Werewolf is a Scientifically produced Proven Entertainment 2D platformer. Players take on the role of a woman belonging to the werewolf clan. The game is about exploring large levels, fighting monsters and solving occasional puzzles.
Hotline Miami
Action 23 October 2012
Developed by independent studio Dennaton Games, a brutal retro-style action game resembling the classic first installment in the Grand Theft Auto series. The action takes place during the 80s in the titular Miami. The main hero is a muscular ruffian who after receiving mysterious calls recorded on an answering machine commits a series of violent acts. Missions come down to murdering everyone in a given location. The protagonist can execute stealth attacks as well as engage in open combat.
300 Dwarves
Strategy 22 November 2012
A tower defense strategy maintained in the reality of fantasy. The player directs the actions of a unit of courageous dwarves, who is hired to defend the magical kingdom against the invasion of goblins. The title was produced by the Nimbi development studio in Krakow.
Battlepaths
RPG 12 October 2012
Battlepaths is a cRPG game produced by an independent German development studio Key17 Games. The player creates his own hero, and then tries to develop his psychophysical attributes and collect equipment, thanks to which he will be able to face the wicked Lord of Chaos.
Big Sky Infinity
Arcade 11 December 2012
A classic two-dimensional space shooter, in which we control the spacecraft fighting with the predominant alien forces. All levels in the game are generated randomly and adjust their difficulty to the skill level of the player.
Street Fighter X Mega Man
Arcade 17 December 2012
Traditional two-dimensional old-school platformer, which was prepared on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Street Fighter and Mega Man series. The title was prepared by the fans of both cult series and released by the Japanese company Capcom.
Charlie Murder
Arcade 14 August 2013
Climatic and extremely brutal walking brawl focused on a four-person game in cooperation. Charlie Murder's action takes place during a punk rock apocalypse, and the plot tells the story of a music band trying to save the world from extinction.
Papers, Please
Puzzle 08 August 2013
An unusual logic game and a satirical take on the communism. It is the first commercial project from Lucas Pope. The story is set in a fictional socialist country named Arstotzka. The country was at war with the neighboring Kolechia for a few years, but now it is over. The city of Grestin has become a crucial point on the new border between the two countries.
Mole: Great Adventure
Arcade 02 January 2010
Mole: The Great Expedition is a 2D platformer addressed to the youngest players. The main character sets out to search for the herbs needed to prepare a cure for a sick mother. The game was created by Red Dot Games studio.
Karate Panda
Arcade 07 February 2010
Karate Panda is a 2D platformer for young players, produced by Moriquendi. The peaceful life of the pand family was disturbed by poachers who kidnapped small bears. Knowing the secrets of karate, the father-panda sets out to help the kidnapped offspring.
Ronin
Action 30 June 2015
An old school 2D platform game developed by independent Polish developer Tomasz Waclawek. The story of the game was inspired by the cult movie Kill Bill directed by Quentin Tarantino. In the game the player assumes the role of a mysterious woman who intends to get rid of five influential owners of a corporation.
Evoland
Adventure 04 April 2013
Evoland is a production that interactively illustrates the evolution of action adventure games. We start the game in simple monochromatic graphics, and then by completing the tasks we gain further improvements, both in terms of graphics and gameplay mechanisms.
Ambition of the Slimes
RPG 13 January 2015
A tactical turn-based jRPG with surprising plot. The game was developed by Altair Works. The player leads an uprising of slimes that usually serve as a cannon fodder in such games. Decimated creatures discovered that they can control human bodies and they intend to take advantage of this ability. The gameplay in Ambition of the Slimes focuses on turn-based battles that take place on a tactical map. The fights are strongly unusual due to the abilities of the slimes.
Secret of Mana (2010)
RPG 21 December 2010
Mobile port of the iconic action RPG game, released by Square Enix in 1993 on the SNES console. We control a team of daredevils and travel through the magical world, focusing mainly on fighting skill battles with various opponents. Like the original, the Secret of Mana on smartphones and tablets offers 16-bit 2D graphics with bird's eye view.
Piercing Fortress Europa
Strategy 26 February 2014
A classic turn-based war strategy from Matrix Games, focusing on the Allied offensive in Sicily and the Apennine Peninsula. In the game we can follow step by step the warfare in this region in 1943-45, which thwarted Hitler's plans to transform Europe into a great Nazi fortress.
Aaru's Awakening
Arcade 24 February 2015
Aaru's Awakening is a dynamic platform game developed by the indie studio Lumenox Games. The game takes the players to a fantasy world that exists thanks to the balance between the domains that can be found there: Dawn, Dusk, Day, and Night. At some point, however, Night began its expansion and started to take over the place of the remaining domains, bringing the world at the edge of destruction. To counter the threat, Dawn sent out its champion, the titular Aaru.
MapleStory
RPG 29 April 2003
MapleStory is a free Korean MMORPG in fantasy reality. The title is characterized by a way of showing the game, reminiscent of side-scrolled 2D platformers. The game focuses on fighting monsters, which is rewarded with experience points that allow the hero to develop within an extensive system of character classes.
Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine
Adventure 12 July 2009
Department 42: The Mystery of the Nine is a detective adventure game produced by the Frogwares studio. The player plays the role of Alice Wright, the agent of a secret government organization to counter the threat from paranormal forces. The heroine is given the task of finding nine powerful items that disappeared during a mysterious fire at Grimestone Residence.
Hakuoki: Stories of Shinsengumi
Adventure 17 June 2010
Hakuoki: Stories of Shinsengumi is a 2D visual novel adventure game set in 19th century Japan at the dawn of the Meiji Restoration. Players take on the role of a young woman named Chizuru, who is searching for her missing father in Kyoto.
SteamWorld Dig
Arcade 07 August 2013
An action-platform game developed by independent Swedish studio Image & Form. The game takes place in an unusual universe that combines the traits of steampunk and Wild West settings. Once human civilization had fallen and the Homo sapiens was reduced to cave-dwelling troglodytes, weird creatures that are mostly robots became the new dominant species. One of them is the main protagonist of the game, Rusty.
The Bridge
Puzzle 22 February 2013
A two-dimensional combination of a platformer and a logical game, taking place in a black-and-white world modelled on M.C.'s illusionist paintings. Escher. Players must show perceptiveness and understanding of the twisted laws of physics, functioning on levels that are impossible to reproduce in reality, in order to move the hero from one end to the other.