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El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron
Action 28 April 2011
Three-dimensional action game with a TPP perspective, with a number of arcade stages shown in 2D. As God's messenger named Enoch, we descend to Earth to kill the fallen archangels and their allies. The game has a unique graphics with a very unusual style, which makes it stand out from other productions of this type.
Phonopolis
Adventure 2025
Phonopolis is another point-and-click adventure created by Czech studio Amanita Design. This time the developer decided to go for original 3D graphics and the theme of individualism and manipulation.
Militsioner
Adventure 2024
Surreal immersive sim in which we play the protagonist trying to escape from the city guarded by a giant policeman. An interesting element of the game Militsioner is the fact that we communicate with the policeman using a microphone.
Goodnight Universe
Adventure 2025
A narrative FPP adventure game, created by the authors of Before Your Eyes. Goodnight Universe has us playing as a 6-month old boy names Isaac. He has supernatural psychic abilities. The protagonist must interact with the family, but also avoid a sinister tech corporation.
NieR Gestalt
Action 23 April 2010
NieR Gestalt is a third-person action game developed by the popular Japanese company Square Enix. The story is set in a world overrun by monstrous creatures and a virus called Black Scrawl. As the titular Nier, we set out to find a cure for the infected daughter.
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.
Odin Sphere: Leifdrasir
RPG 14 January 2016
A remastered version of the Japanese 2D action RPG - Odin Sphere - which was released in 2007 on the PlayStation 2 console. The story of the game takes place in a fantasy reality loosely based on the Richard Wagner's famous epic opera Der Ring des Nibelungen and focuses on the stories of five, seemingly unrelated characters. The player gets to know each of them better as he progress in the game and their histories intertwine with each other, creating a single, epic tale.
Ghosts of Memories
Puzzle 16 October 2015
An unusual logic game developed by a Polish studio Paplus International. The developers were inspired by the popular Monument Valley. The plot of Ghost of Memories tells the story of a lone adventurer who acquires an ancient scepter during one of his travels. The artifact speaks with the voice of a woman trapped inside the scepter’s head. She offers to unlock the powers dormant in the item if the hero decides to free her.
The Stanley Parable
Adventure 17 October 2013
Original adventure game, which is an improved commercial version of Half-Life 2 modification released in 2011. Responsible for its creation is Galactic Cafe independent studio, founded by the creators of the original mod. We play as title Stanley - employee of big corporation whose task is to execute commands that appear on the computer screen.
To Leave
Arcade 24 April 2018
A difficult 2D platform game, in which you play as a character floating in midair on a magical door. Even the smallest mistake resulting in touching the ground or one of the many obstacles, which forces you to start a level over.
Neverending Nightmares
Adventure 26 September 2014
Original independent adventure game, maintained in the convention of psychological horror. Infinitap Games team is responsible for its creation and the story was inspired by real life experiences of the studio boss and his fight with severe depression. In the game, we play as Thomas, who can't break out of a nightmare dream and, trapped in his mind, moves from nightmare to nightmare, facing his fears and the monsters lurking around him.
Mythastasis
Puzzle October 2024
Neuromyth is an original, mobile puzzle game where the fun is to shape surreal, animated images, representing neurons in the mind of a sleeping god. The game was developed by independent Ice-Pick Lodge studio.
Monument Valley 3
Puzzle TBA
Monument Valley 3 is the third installment of a popular series of mobile puzzle games. Studio ustwo is responsible for the production and release of the title.
Assemble with Care
Puzzle 19 September 2019
A puzzle game created in the form of an interactive diary, in which we repair damaged objects and get to know their owners better. Assemble with Care is a work of ustwo games studio, which created the bestseller series Monument Valley.
The Longest Road on Earth
Adventure 27 May 2021
An unusual adventure game in which plot and gameplay give way to an atmosphere of calm and everyday life. In The Longest Road on Earth, we observe events in the lives of several anthropomorphic animal inhabitants of the world without a wider context.
Garden Galaxy
Puzzle 14 December 2022
A calm game in which we are engaged in creating a variety of gardens from scratch. At Garden Galaxy, we plant plants, build ponds and place furniture and decorations, and then admire our creations under selected weather and lighting conditions.
Monument Valley 2
Puzzle 30 May 2017
The second entry in the popular series of puzzle games developed by an independent studio ustwo. The title features a completely new plot, in which the player learns about the fate of a mother who travels with her child through a fantasy world.
Svoboda 1945: Liberation
Adventure 03 August 2021
Svoboda 1945: Liberation is a text adventure game in which we learn the story of a certain small Czech town experiencing the consequences of World War II. The game was developed by Charles Games.
SCHiM
Arcade 18 July 2024
SCHiM is an unconventional platform game in which we navigate a lost spirit, jumping from shadow to shadow. The game is the work of indie developer Ewoud van der Werf, working with Extra Nice studio.
Humanity
Arcade 16 May 2023
An arcade-puzzle game tasking us with leading crowds of people through complex stages. Humanity was created by Tha and Enhance, also responsible for Tetris Effect and Rez Infinite.
Stray Gods
Adventure 10 August 2023
Stray Gods is a cross between an interactive musical, a narrative adventure game and an RPG. The developers were inspired by such works as Buffy the Vampire Slayer (the episode Once More With Feeling), the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen and Life is Strange.
Open Roads
Adventure 28 March 2024
Open Roads is a narrative adventure game about a car journey of a young girl who tries to discover the truth about her dead grandmother's past. She is accompanied by her mother and most of the game is based on dialogues between the characters.
Lucid
Adventure 2024
An adventure game in which we play as fifty-year-old Leif, leading a dull, lonely life. In Lucid, we visit the village of Masnes in the north of Norway, and take part in the protagonist's dreams, which may hold the key to changing his current existence.
Inscryption
Puzzle 19 October 2021
The work of Daniel Mullins - author of the original Pony Island and The Hex - combining elements of card games, FPP adventure games and roguelikes. In Inscryption we get to the Leszy's hut and in order to leave it we have to fight a victorious card duel with him.