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Brain It: Amazing Adventure
Puzzle 13 August 2015
A logic puzzle game by indie studio Sleepless Clinic. In Brain It: Amazing Adventure, your task is to help a brain-o-bot in a fight with an evil bot, who attacked Earth, intent on destroying it completely. The game consists of short levels with time limits, in which you have to perform various tasks — from pumping up a balloon to transporting cogs through platforms. The game is highly difficult, as there are no hints to anything, although when you fail, you can immediately restart a level.
Nibblers
Puzzle 09 September 2015
A mobile match-3 logic game developed by Rovio, a Finnish studio known for the Angry Birds series. The protagonist of Nibblers is a fish named Coral who sets out for a fruit hunt with its sea friends. Their task is made difficult by omnipresent lizards and harmful traps. Mechanics-wise, it is a clone of the popular Candy Crush Saga, while the gameplay boils down to moving elements that can be found in subsequent levels and combining them into groups that number three or more identical objects.
Farm Heroes Saga
Puzzle 26 March 2013
Another match-3 application by King, known primarily for its famous Candy Crush Saga. This time, instead of sweets, players arrange fruits and vegetables. The production also included various power-ups and social aspects.
The Coma
Adventure 19 October 2015
A survival horror action adventure game and the debut production of Devespresso Games. In The Coma, we assume the role of a high school student by the name of Youngho who falls asleep during his final exam and having woken up, he discovers that it’s nighttime and everyone has long since left the classroom. It turns out that some sinister force has overrun the school and won’t stop until the student is dead.
Sparkle Unleashed
Puzzle 16 April 2014
The next installment of arcade logic games. In the opinion of players is to match up colored crystals, whose rope moves on the screen. The title offers a total of more than 108 levels, several gameplay modes and 18 power-ups.
Tennis in the Face
Puzzle 24 January 2013
Two-dimensional logic-arcade game, reminiscent of the popular Angry Birds series. Players take on the role of a tennis player who fights against a company producing an addictive carbonated drink. The hero uses tennis balls to eliminate his opponents, bouncing off various surfaces many times over.
Xeodrifter
Action 11 December 2014
A typical example of a metroidvania game. It was developed by an independent American studio Renegate Kid. The player assumes the role of a lone astronaut who is tasked with exploring the surface of four dangerous planets. Although the player can visit each planet from the beginning of the game (by using a spaceship), it is quickly revealed that, in order to reach hardly accessible places, they must first obtain various upgrades.
Human Resource Machine
Puzzle 15 October 2015
Another game by Tomorrow Corporation, combining the mechanics of logic games with a rather serious topic (rarely occurs in the genre) and unique visuals. The player assumes the role of a corporate worker who begins their long way to the top, having taken up the lowest job position on the 1st floor. Each in-game level represents a year of work in the corporation, when the protagonist has to complete a certain task from their superior.
Monkey Pirates
Action 19 June 2014
A chaotic action game focused on pirate ship duels, played in the local multiplayer mode. The game can take place in one of several typical game modes, and its main goal is to sink enemy ships, using manual skills, environmental elements and a whole host of power-ups and upgrades that are installed on our ships.
Toto Temple Deluxe
Action 29 September 2015
A wacky platformer game created specifically to deliver a multiplayer experience. The game was created by Juicy Beast - an independent Canadian developer popular mainly for the arcade title Knightmare Tower. In Toto Temple Deluxe, the players struggle to take a goat from one another and keep it on one's head for as long as possible; as for the goat itself, the animal lays eggs.
Polychromatic
Action 02 October 2015
A minimalistic twin-stick shooter from the creators of the well-received Shipwreck. The gameplay focuses on flying on a circular board and eliminating incoming waves of enemies. Unlike in the classic title Asteroids, which served as inspiration for the developers of Polychromatic, the player-controlled object can move and shoot in all directions. Enemies come in the form of various geometrical shapes, and in many different colors.
Teslapunk
Arcade 26 July 2013
Classic two-dimensional shooter with vertical scrolling. Sitting at the helm of a retrofuturistic ship equipped with modern weapons, we face the Martian invasion of Emperor Zangorax, who at night is one of the most popular DJs on his planet, and during the day turns into a possessed madman in power.
Jelly Defense
Strategy 29 September 2011
Classic representative of the tower defense genre, created and released by Infinite Dreams studio from Gliwice. In production we save the planet of Gels from a massive invasion of colorful aliens.
Dino Dini's Kick Off Revival
Sports 24 June 2016
An arcade football game, directly referencing the cult Kick Off series for Amiga computers in the 1980s and 1990s. The new version of the game was developed by Dino Dini, as commissioned by Sony. Dino Dini's Kick Off Revival is firmly grounded is the traditional mechanics of the series, while at the same time introducing a range of necessary upgrades. It's still a dynamic football match simulation with high difficulty level.
Ancient Battle: Alexander
Strategy 11 April 2014
Historical turn-based strategy dealing with the subject of Alexander Macedonian conquests. The Hunted Cow studio title is distinguished by its significant expansion and attention to detail, which will appeal to all history fans.
Quest of Dungeons
RPG 25 March 2014
A roguelike dungeon crawler, played in turn-based system, referring to classic representatives of the genre from the era of 16-bit platforms. In the game we play one of the four daredevils and set off to hide the Dark Lord, who stole all the light in the world and hid in deep dungeons, protected by hosts of minions and deadly traps.
Gary Grigsby's War in the West: Operation Torch
Strategy 08 October 2015
An expansion for the turn-based strategy game Gary Grisby's War in the West. It was developed by 2BY3 Games. The expansion consists mostly of 10 new scenarios. You can participate e.g. in Operation Dragoon in the 1944 France or one of the Battles of Monte Casino, called Operation Diadem. Moreover, Operation Torch also allows you to play through an alternate version of World War II, in which Hitler is killed in 1943, and the Third Reich is more powerful than in real life.
The Binding Of Isaac: Afterbirth
Arcade 30 October 2015
A huge (approximately up to for 200 hours of gameplay) DLC expansion for The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth from Nicalis studio. It isn’t standalone title, requiring the base game to play. Afterbirth introduces many novelties, including a new final area with a unique boss and ending. However, it doesn’t change the game mechanics, as we once again play a roguelike arcade title, exploring randomly generated locations, discovering secrets and fighting enemies.
30 Years' War
Strategy 03 September 2015
A turn-based strategy game, developed by The Headquarter – a Spanish studio known for Espana 1936. This time, the authors enable us to take part in the Thirty Years’ War, a 17th century conflict between Protestant countries of the Holy Roman Empire, supported by other European nations (e.g. Sweden, Denmark, France, Scotland, or England) and the coalition led by Catholic Habsburg dynasty.
Pocket MapleStory
RPG 26 October 2015
A mobile edition of the Korean causal MMORPG series by Nexon. Like its PC predecessor, Pocket MapleStory utilizes a free-to-play model with optional microtransactions. The game is set in a fantasy world, where you can fight various monsters. You can choose from three characters with unique abilities. As the game progresses, they gather experience and learn new skills.
Draw a Stickman: EPIC
Adventure 25 October 2012
An original adventure game by the independent Chinese-American studio Hitcents. You begin with customizing your character with the use of a “virtual pencil”. The gameplay consists of exploring the cartoon world and solving various puzzles which require drawing and breathing life into different tools and weapons which can be used not only to solve puzzles, but also to combat dangerous enemies and to avoid obstacles.
Overruled!
Arcade 15 September 2015
An innovative arcade game focusing on multiplayer modes created by Dlala Studios. The gameplay takes place on a common map, while up to four players clash in different gameplay modes, including Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Capture the Flag, and King of the Hill. What makes Overruled! stand out among similar titles, is the fact that the players can use special cards to change the game rules at any moment. Such solution forces the players to quickly adapt to the new rules.
Freedom Planet
Arcade 22 July 2014
Reminiscent of titles published years ago on 16-bit consoles, a 2D platformer with anthropomorphic animals in the main roles. The production is strongly inspired by the old parts of the Sonic the Hedgehog series.
Half-Line Miami
Action 22 August 2015
A free production from an independent Belgian developer, Thomas Kole, who decided to combine two of his favorite games: the famous shooter Half-Life 2 and the psychedelic shooter Hotline Miami. In the resulting title, Half-Life Miami, we assume the role of a physicist, Gordon Freeman, and are taken to the locations known from the legendary production by Valve where we decimate enemies with the iconic Gravity Gun.