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Video Games Encyclopedia by Gamepressure.com
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Just Crow Things
Arcade October 2024
A wacky third-person arcade game starring a mischievous crow. Just Crow Things tasks us with helping animals and bothering humans, earning Crowputation needed to join the Cool Crow Clique.
News Tower
Strategy 13 February 2024
A strategy game in which we manage a New York City newspaper. News Tower tasks us with creating a media empire, hiring employees, expanding our office and choosing the articles to place on the front page.
Toribash Next
Fighting 24 January 2024
The second installment in a series of unusual turn-based fighting games. Toribash Next has players manually control their fighters' individual muscles and joints. The game supports singleplayer and multiplayer.
Thrasher
Action 2024
A musical action game with racing elements. Thrasher has us playing as a space eel, traversing the void at a dazzling pace, overcoming obstacles and fighting powerful bosses. The game features an electronic soundtrack and colorful, borderline psychedelic visuals.
Crystal Story: Dawn of Dusk
RPG 13 January 2024
An oldschool RPG with adventure elements and turn-based combat. Crystal Story: Dawn of Dusk has us playing as Mina, traversing a dangerous world to find her brother. The game implements an optional filter imitating a CRT screen.
Aeterna Lucis
Action 2024
An action platformer metroidvania with RPG elements and the sequel to Aeterna Noctis. Aeterna Lucis has us playing as the Queen of Light, facing off against the setting's top god, Chaos.
Under a Rock
Adventure TBA
A third-person survival game set on a procedurally generated island, where evolution has gone differently. Under a Rock has us playing as explorers, trying to survive. The game supports co-op for up to ten players.
The Night Is Grey
Adventure 05 January 2024
A point-and-click thriller adventure game featuring colorful, hand-drawn graphics. The Night is Grey stars Graham, trying to escape a dangerous forest while protecting a little girl.
Underspace
Action 10 April 2024
An open-world space shooter with RPG elements inspired by the works of H.P. Lovecraft. Underspace has us playing as a space adventurer, traversing the galaxy, fighting monsters on a quest to become famous and wealthy.
Airborne Empire
Strategy 2025 (early access since September 2024)
A spin-off of Airborne Kingdom and a cross between a strategy game and an RPG. Airbore Empire tasks us with governing a floating city, completing quests for other settlements and fighting off invaders and plunderers.
Contain
Action 16 January 2024
A tactical first-person horror shooter inspired by the SCP universe. Contain tasks us with neutralising and intercepting cosmic anomalies. The game was developed with co-op in mind but also supports solo play.
Mars Tactics
Strategy 2024
A tactical turn-based strategy game set on Mars, about a conflict between corporations and rebelling workers. Mars Tactics revolves around managing resources and manpower, as well as combat featuring destructible environment.
Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist
Action 25 March 2024
A two-dimensional metroidvania platformer. Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist is a sequel to Ender Lilies: Quietus of the Knights. It features Lilac as the new protagonist and it offers various new gameplay features, including voice overs and difficulty levels changes.
Beholder: Conductor
Adventure TBA
A spin-off of the series of adventure games, in which we end up in a dystopian orwellian world. In Beholder: Conductor our tasks include checking the passengers of the luxurious Determination Bringer train and reporting all irregularities to the Ministry.
Project O.R.C.S.
RPG TBA (early access since 2024)
An online game, combining mechanics known from computer and paper RPGs. Project O.R.C.S. has one of the players become the game master, responsible for creating locations and quests, as well as overseeing the story. Other players control hereos and take on adventures.
Powerlust
RPG 28 May 2018
A Polish action RPG hack'n'slash game, inspired by the famous titles of the 1990s, including Nox and Diablo. Powerlust features an open fantasy world, randomly generated dungeons and no class restrictions. Players can play solo or in online coop.
Forgotten but Unbroken
Strategy 2024
A tactial turn-based strategy set during World War II and inspired by the XCOM series. We join a secret military operation, carrying out missions, developing soldiers, meeting war heroes, helping the resistance and dealing with the elite soldiers of the Third Reich.
World of Goo 2
Puzzle 02 August 2024
The second installment in a series of puzzle games starring the titular goo. World of Goo 2 tasks us with creating structures from blobs of goo, dealing with the laws of physics and increasing difficulty.
Dead Signal
Adventure 20 October 2023
Dead Signal is a simulation game with horror elements, revolving around watching hacked camera footage on the lookout for interesting events.
Minabo: A Walk Through Life
Adventure 28 April 2023
An adventure game with life sim elements. Minabo: A Walk Through Life tells the story of a wandering turnip, meeting, interacting and establish relationships with other vegetables. Once the turnip dies, we start a new life as another turnip, leading them through the procedurally generated world.
Wytchwood
Adventure 09 December 2021
Wytchwood is an adventure game focused on gathering and crafting, set in a fairy-tale world. It was developed by indie studio Alientrap. You play as a mysterious witch living in an ancient forest.
Craftomation 101
Puzzle 19 February 2024
A mix of a logical and strategy game with simulation elements, similar to the Colobot project. Craftomation 101 has us visit an ice planet which must be terraformed with our help. This can be achieved using robots we can program to perform various tasks.
Return to Grace
Adventure 30 May 2023
A first-person perspective retro-futuristic adventure game, inspired by the 1960s and projects such as The Invincible. Return to Grace has us play a cosmic archeologist. The protagonist discovers an ancient, potentially dangerous AI imprisoned thousands of years ago.
Tales of Spark
RPG 05 February 2024
An isometric action RPG with hack'n'slash elements, an open world and a wuxia style. The player ends up in a fantasy world inspired by the Chinese mythology from the Tang dynasty period. The protagonist comes from the Kunlun Sect and he can use weapons and magic.