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XCOM 2 Collection
Strategy 21 February 2018
XCOM 2 Collection is a set containing XCOM 2 strategy game with a large War of the Chosen expansion and several smaller DLCs. The game was developed by Firaxis Games.
Foreclosed
Action 12 August 2021
TPP action game with RPG elements, created as an interactive comic book. In Foreclosed we play the role of Evan Kapnos, who lost his identity. In order to regain his freedom, the hero has to face the chaos of spoiled power and escape from the cyberpunk city as soon as possible.
Liberated: Enhanced Edition
Action 02 June 2020
Platform action game with sneaky elements developed by Atomic Wolf studio. In Liberated, we find ourselves in a dystopian reality in which the authorities subject the citizens to extensive surveillance. In the course of the game, we follow the fate of four characters, among whom we will find both allies of the government and members of the resistance movement - the Liberated people in the title.
Paranoia: Happiness Is Mandatory
RPG 05 December 2019
RPG game based on the cult, "paper" Paranoia system, set in a dystopian and characterized by a large dose of black humor world, and created by Dan Gelber, Greg Costikyan and Eric Goldberg.
NORTH
Adventure 27 April 2016
A short experimental adventure game with logical elements. We play the role of an immigrant who escapes poverty and ends up in a strange and technologically advanced country. During the game he faces completely incomprehensible customs, culture and religion of his hosts.
Backbone
Adventure 08 June 2021
Adventure with elements of a sneaky and action game, in which we get to the retrofuturistic version of Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. While playing in Backbone we play Howard Lotor's shed, which is a private detective who undertakes various tasks.
Gene Rain
Action 17 July 2018
A shooter presenting a dystopian vision of the future, in which the modification of the human genotype led to a global catastrophe. In Gene Rain, the player takes control of the heroes trying to restore the old order before the world meets its final annihilation.
Demon Core
Action TBA
Demon Core is a first-person survival action game developed by a Finnish studio Apex Games. The game takes place in a world where the oil crisis hit hard. With natural sources of crude oil dried up, world's most powerful countries look for alternative sources of energy. The only effective method is the Russian engineers' invention, but they not intend to share it with the rest of the world. We play as a Russian lab scientist whose job is to survive the attacks of enemy forces bent on her files.
BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea - Episode One
Action 12 November 2013
The first official story expansion for BioShock: Infinite, created by Irrational Games. Burial at Sea - Episode One is a nod to the fans of the first two parts of the series, for it brings the players back to one of the alternative dimensions of the underwater metropolis known as Rapture. The player is put in the shoes of Booker DeWitt, a detective whose job, at Elizabeth's request, is to find a girl named Sally - a character from the actual BioShock: Infinite.
Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness
Adventure 28 May 2015
An adventure game/visual novel developed by 5pb, a Japanese studio known with immense experience with the genre. Psycho-Pass: Mandatory Happiness takes place in the world of Psycho-Pass, a popular science-fiction anime series. We are introduced to a grim version of 2113, in which a complex computer system called Sybil monitors the actions, thoughts, and emotional state of the inhabitants, creating a criminal behavior estimate for every citizen.
Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You
Simulation 27 October 2016
A strategy-simulation game developed by German studio Osmotic Studios. The title references the Orwellian theme of Big Brother and the internet surveillance of the modern society in face of global terrorism. The titular Orwell is the name of a computer system that tracks the citizens and finds people suspected of criminal activity.
Confederate Express
Action 10 April 2018
An action game, in which you assume control of a hero attempting to deliver a mysterious package. The game contains over fifty levels filled with various types of opponents. The game is characteristic for its pixel-art visuals.
BioShock 2: Minerva's Den
RPG 31 August 2010
An official DLC that expands the plot of the 2010’s BioShock 2 by 2K Games. The action of the expansion takes place at the same time as the events of the original. In Minerva’s Den, we assume the role of a completely new character, who joined forces with the original’s Brigid Tenenbaum, and visit previously unknown locations in the underwater city of Rapture, uncovering mysteries of its new governor and filling up some missing pieces of the plot of BioShock 2.
We Happy Few: They Came from Below
Action 04 April 2019
Roger & James in: They Came from Below! is the first addition to the We Happy Few action adventure game by Compulsion Games studio. It focuses on the adventures of two twisted characters known from the "stand": Roger and James.
We Happy Few: Lightbearer
Action 30 July 2019
Lightbearer is the second addition to the We Happy Few adventure game by Compulsion Games studio. It focuses on the character of the popular Wellington Wells rockman, Nick Lightbearer.
We Happy Few: We All Fall Down
Action 19 November 2019
We All Fall Down is the third addition to the We Happy Few action adventure game by Compulsion Games studio. Production focuses on the secrets of the city of Wellington Wells and its inhabitants.
Retro Synthesis
Adventure canceled
The first adventure we've been on since the alternative version in 1999. Playing the role of police detective Harrison Noels, we travel through the dark corners of dystopian New Venice, talk to neutral figures and solve various riddles.
The Red Strings Club
Adventure 22 January 2018
A thriller adventure game set in a cyberpunk setting. The players assume the role of a bartender and a hacker and stop the corporation called Supercontinent Ltd. from manipulating human personality in an attempt to eliminate all negative feeling and emotions including anger, depression, and agoraphobia.
Orwell: Ignorance is Strength
Adventure 22 February 2018
An unusual adventure simulator inspired by political thrillers and real-world situations - Orwell: Ignorance is Strength allows the players to assume the role of a government official working on a top-secret wiretap program. The game is a sequel to the well-received 2016 Orwell: Keeping an Eye on You.
Black The Fall
Adventure 11 July 2017
An action-adventure title developed by the independent developer Sand Sailor Studio. The action of Black The Fall takes place in a communist industrial dystopia where the inhabitants are completely subject to the regime. The main hero, named Black, is a obedient worker at one of the many factories. However, when the entrance door gets damaged, he takes the opportunity to break free. Gameplay featuring a side-view focuses on exploration of the mysterious environment.
Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow Comes Today
Adventure 10 April 2015
Dead Synchronicity: Tomorrow comes Today is a point-and-click adventure game and the first title developed by Fictiorama. The game takes place in a not so distant future and tells the story of Michael. To regain his identity, he will have to uncover the truth about the two catastrophic events that led the civilization to the brink of destruction. One of them was a series of natural disasters, the other one an epidemic. And now a third inevitable event is on the way.
Burning Daylight
Adventure 19 April 2019
An adventure game enriched with arcade elements. In Burning Daylight we play the role of an amnesia sufferer who tries to solve the mystery of his past while learning the rules governing the lives of the inhabitants of the dystopian world.
Headliner: NoviNews
Adventure 23 October 2018
An adventure game in which we decide which articles will be published in the next editions of NoviNews, influencing the fate of the character and his loved ones, as well as shaping the whole society. Headliner: NoviNews is the work of the independent studio Unbound Creations.
Ministry of Broadcast
Arcade 30 January 2020
Ministry of Broadcast is a combination of adventure and platform game from an independent studio of the same name - Ministry of Broadcast. We take on the role of a totalitarian citizen who wants to return to his family.