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Shiny
Action 31 August 2016
A classic platformer game set in a science-fiction world and created by Garage 227 - an independent Brazilian developer. Shiny is set on the fictional planet Aurora, which is heading towards a collision with its sun. The player assumes the role of a robot called Kramer 227, which is one of the machines left behind by the humans. The protagonist does not accept his fate, instead, he even wishes to help other robots in leaving the planet before it gets too late.
Cryptark
Action 20 June 2017
Hybrid "croissant" and classic shoot'em upa, in which we play the role of an armed to the teeth mercenary specializing in destroying from the inside spacecraft belonging to foreign civilization. During the game we explore the procedurally generated interiors of the ships and we break through hosts of adversaries, gradually increasing our combat potential. The whole was enriched with two-dimensional graphics maintained in cartoon style.
De Mambo
Arcade 13 July 2017
A hilarious arcade game offering a simple, but very entertaining gameplay formula. The control scheme uses only directional buttons and one additional key. The game was developed by The Dangerous Kitchen.
Party Planet
Party 12 December 2017
A compilation of thirty minigames, developed with multiplayer mode in mind, although you can play them on your own as well. The bundle includes rail shooters, shoot'em ups, 2D platformers, and arcade games requiring good reflexes.
Bit Blaster
Action 10 December 2015
Shoot'em up, in which the player sits at the helm of a spacecraft moving on a two-dimensional board and eliminates hosts of adversaries using a varied arsenal. The money raised in the course of the struggle can be used for the purchase of new vehicles differentiated in terms of speed of movement and firing speed, as well as resistance to injury. The whole was kept in an old-school style.
Orbt
Arcade 14 September 2016
An uncomplicated arcade game in which we take control of a planet orbiting a black hole. Our task is to manoeuvre the globe in such a way as to bypass approaching obstacles and not to cross the horizon of events, which is connected with the end of the struggle. In the course of the game we score points - we get more of them, the closer to the center of our planet.
Dandara: Trials of Fear Edition
Action 06 February 2018
An old school mix of platformer and metroidvania elements, created by independent studio of Long Hat House. Dandara takes us on adventure in a fantasy world where basic laws of physics, such as gravity don’t apply. The titular heroine is awoken to restore the order of old.
Grave Danger: The Ultimate Edition
Arcade 30 January 2018
Grave Danger: The Ultimate Edition is a remastered version of the platform game initially published in 2016. It combines arcade and puzzle game elements and is inspired by The Lost Vikings - a classic game created by Blizzard back in 1990s.
Egg, Inc.
Strategy 14 July 2016
Economic strategy maintained in the idle clicker convention, in which the player plays the role of the owner of the chicken farm, and his task is to get rich on the wholesale production and sale of eggs. The lion's share of the game is knocking on the button responsible for releasing birds to the henhouses to take care of egg laying - this way the value of our farm increases and we gain the funds necessary to expand it and conduct research to increase revenue.
Pic-a-Pix Deluxe
Puzzle 04 January 2018
An enhanced and remastered version of Pic-a-Pix Color, in which the players have to paint boxes of diagrams to create pixellated pictures. The game offers both single player and local cooperation mode for three players.
Defy Gravity Extended
Arcade 18 March 2016
Hybrid of a two-dimensional platformer and a puzzle game in which players take on the role of Kara - a gravitational ninja warrior. During the game, the heroine jumps over platforms and solves riddles. Gravity Gun comes in handy - a tool that creates gravity and antigravity "pockets" that pull or repel elements of the environment, as well as the environment itself.
Alfred Chicken
Arcade 12 April 2002
Refreshed version of Alfred Chicken from 1993, in which players play the role of the title rooster, setting off to rescue his kidnapped girlfriend - Floella. As we play, we navigate through a variety of locations, jumping across platforms and bypassing ubiquitous pitfalls, eliminating enemies we encounter and piercing balloons found along the way, allowing us to gain access to the next stages.
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
Adventure 16 February 2010
The next installment of the Ace Attorney series, this time with Miles Edgeworthe in the lead role. The youngest prosecutor in history investigates several extensive court cases, interrogates witnesses and suspects, finds evidence and proves guilt.
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth 2
Adventure 03 February 2011
Another part of the acclaimed series of legal adventures of the Ace Attorney. It is the second time that the main protagonist is the prosecutor Miles Edgeworth, who comes to investigate a number of difficult criminal cases again.
Rusty Lake Paradise
Adventure 11 January 2018
Rusty Lake Paradise is an adventure game, in which the player assumes the role of a son of a deceased woman. He travels to his family island that is harassed by ten biblical plagues. The gameplay features exploration, conversations with NPCs and riddle solving.
Soul Gambler
Adventure 01 August 2013
A visual novel game that allows you to take on the role of Faust, an accountant who, in return for selling parts of his or her soul, can count on fulfilling any wishes. The game consists in following the protagonist's fate and making decisions leading to one of the several endings.
Fallen Legion+
RPG 05 January 2018
Fallen Legion+ is a set of two games: Fallen Legion: Sins of an Empire and Fallen Legion: Flames of Rebellion. Both titles are side-scrolling action RPGs developed by YummyYummyTummy.
Flipping Death
Adventure 07 August 2018
An unusual mix of an adventure game and a platform game. The title was developed by Swedish studio Zaink! and it is a spiritual successor to Stick It to the Man!, a game from 2013. The players assume the role of Penny Doewood. After a tragic death, she must replace Death, who goes on vacation. The girl is solving problems of numerous restless souls while also trying to discover the truth about her own death.
Scribblenauts Showdown
Puzzle 06 March 2018
The sixth installment in a series of logic-adventure games, which has gained approval both among the players and the industry media. The game stands out with the amount of freedom the player is given when it comes to approaching different puzzles. Scribblenauts Showdown was developed by 5th Cell and published by Warner Bros.
Patapon 2 Remastered
Strategy 30 January 2020
Refreshed second part of the strategy and music game series. Developers didn't introduce any new features to the game, but improved the graphics, which work in the native 1080p and dynamic 4K on PlayStation 4 Pro.
Fallen Legion: Sins of an Empire
RPG 25 July 2017
A 2D jRPG played from a side view and featuring elements borrowed from beat'em ups. The player takes on the role of the Princess Cecille, who tries to bring safety to her people after her father's death - the protagonist faces hordes of dangerous monsters. The experience places a special emphasis on real-time combat; the key to success here is to link the team's attacks into complex combinations.
Dragon Fang Z: The Rose & Dungeon of Time
RPG 19 December 2017
A Japanese role-playing roguelike game developed by Toydea. The players assume the role of a half-human, half-dragon Rose and they explore a mysterious dungeon in search for a treasure that will help them get back home. The game features 200 different enemies. Their fangs can be used for strengthening the protagonist. There are also many items of varied properties to obtain.
Hidden Folks
Puzzle 15 February 2017
Hidden Folks is an original puzzle game created by Adriaan de Jongh and Sylvain Tegroeg. Gameplay is based on a simple, although a rather unusual scheme. The game takes place on a dozen or so 2D, monochromatic boards where we have to find all of the targets, which can be characters or specific items. Our search for them is hampered by the necessity to use the game's environment to find some of them (i.e.
Doki Doki Literature Club
Adventure 22 September 2017
Developed by Team Salvato, Doki Doki Literature Club is an unusual visual novel. You assume the role of a member of a school literature club and meet its other, female members. Soon, however, the plot takes a very interesting twist.