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Vertigo Remastered
Action 21 July 2020
A science-fiction first-person shooter intended for virtual reality systems, created by an independent trio called Zulubo Productions. The plot of Vertigo takes place in a world where humanity managed to harness the power of small black holes to produce energy using quantum reactors. Such installations span numerous miles into the ground. During the game, we assume the role of a hero, who inexplicably wakes up in one of such complexes.
Concrete Jungle
Puzzle 23 September 2015
An unusual logic game enriched with elements associated with economic strategies and card games. Concrete Jungle was designed by the creators of MegaCity. The player assumes the role of a mayor whose task is to ensure dynamic development of a small town. Although this resembles a brief description of a typical economic strategy game, Concrete Jungle uses mechanics typical for logic and card games mainly.
Prune
Puzzle 23 July 2015
A minimalistic logic game developed by the independent studio Polyculture, led by Joel McDonald. Gameplay comes down to trimming a tree branch and shaping it so that it can reach the sunniest spot. To make matters more difficult, you will come across a number of obstacles and dangers, so your priority is the plant’s safety, not its high growth rate. 2D visuals of Prune are kept in a neat, minimalistic style accompanied by calm, ambient music. The title features simple, intuitive controls.
God's Trigger
Action 18 April 2019
A game that combines shooter and hack and slash mechanics. It was created by One More Level - a Polish developer popular for Warlocks vs Shadows. The protagonist is called Zoran and he is a veteran of the Balkan Wars, who escapes from war atrocities to New York. To serve his penance, he becomes a local priest. Unfortunately, once it turns out that ruthless mobsters have become a threat to the people he serves, Zoran decides to bring justice the hard way.
Nova-111
Adventure 25 August 2015
An unusual adventure game by Funkatronic Labs, combining elements of platformer and turn-based strategy productions. The plot of Nova-111 revolves around the effects of an experiment conducted by 111 ingenious scientists from an alternate world, where time flows in turns. The result of their actions is an anomaly that merged both worlds. As a pilot of the research vessel Nova, we have to find and rescue the scientists and to remove the anomaly to separate the dimensions.
N.E.R.O: Nothing Ever Remains Obscure
Adventure 15 May 2015
Developed by the debuting independent studio Storm in a Teacup, an unusual first-person adventure game, the visuals of which are strongly connected with the plot and mechanics. The action of N.E.R.O. takes place in a surreal world that is projected in a little boy’s mind. The uniqueness of the title comes from omnipresent bioluminescence – dark sceneries are lighted up by bright, phosphorescent objects that at the same time serve as a kind of road signs.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
RPG 23 April 2015
The work of a one-man Canadian studio Brace Yourself Games in the form of a unique independent production that combines features of seemingly contrasting elements of a roguelike RPG and a dancing game. Crypt of the NecroDancer lets us play as a girl named Cadence, who sets on a journey to find her missing father. It leads her to the mysterious crypt ruled by an evil demon known as NecroDancer. It casts an unusual curse on the protagonist, making her heart always beat in rhythm of a music.
Divide by Sheep
Puzzle 02 July 2015
An original arcade logic game with a bit of mathematics and dark humor, created by a duo of Russian developers. The player’s objective is to save herds of sheep from flooding caused by The Grim Reaper. We have to throw the sheep across a series of small islands so they can reach rescue dinghies. Each of the islands can only hold a certain amount of animals, so to use them efficiently, some basic mathematics will be needed.
The Endless Cylinder
Adventure TBA
The Endless Cylinder is an independent project of Carlos Bordeu, one of the founders of the ACE Team. In this surreal adventure game we play the role of a small and helpless creature who travels through a dangerous planet.
Gunpowder
Puzzle 31 March 2015
Gunpowder is a puzzle game set in the Wild West where players have to carefully plan and create an explosion. The game's plot loosely refers to the legend of Robin Hood. A rich businessman called Grimshaw intends to build a railway all the way through a small town, not caring about the fate of its citizens. A lone vigilante Incendio, equipped only with a barrel of gunpowder and his cunning, stands up for them. The game offers 150 diversified levels, each of them being split into 5 chapters.
Eitr
RPG canceled
Eitr is an action-RPG based on the Norse mythology. It's the first game developed by the British studio Eneme Entertainment. Game's plot focuses on Yggdrasil, the world tree, that connects all of the nine worlds. When it was infected with a poisonous substance, the plague began to spread all over the nine realms. We play as a redheaded female warrior bestowed with powerful abilities by Loki, the trickster god. With those powers, she will try to stop the incoming darkness.
QbQbQb
Puzzle 22 June 2013
An independent puzzle game developing ideas started in the cult Tetris. The game consists of combining elements coming in from above. The difference to Tetris is that we do not lay blocks, but special blocks approaching the planet.
Software Inc.
Strategy 01 May 2015
An economy simulation game by independent developer Coredumping in which we manage our own development studio. In Software Inc., our tasks include designing, building, and furnishing an office in order to provide our team with comfortable working conditions. Next, we have to recruit the right people and assign them adequate jobs, such as programming, designing, or marketing.
Wedding Escape
Puzzle 30 April 2015
A unique match-3 game by Firebird Games. The protagonist of the game is a bridegroom, who changes his mind on marriage at the altar. He quickly escapes, but the wedding guests and the priest do not intend to just let him go. Your task is to successfully avoid capture. The gameplay in Wedding Escape utilizes the basics mechanics typical of the genre, but to connect three matching elements you simply click them instead of moving them around the screen.
Fort Meow
Puzzle 25 June 2015
An original hybrid of a logic and arcade game, developed by Upper Class Walrus. In Fort Meow, the player assumes the role of a red-haired girl that visits the residence of her mysterious family. In one of the rooms, the girl finds a journal kept by her grandfather, who used it to describe his adventures. After his death, grandma has begun to feed and shelter numerous cats – for some reason, the animals are persistent on not letting the girl read the journal.
Minigore 2: Zombies
Action 19 November 2012
Sequel is a simple mobile Minigore shooting game in which we face the waves of zombies and other original opponents while playing John Gore. The hero has at his disposal a large arsenal of weapons (fire and white), which can be purchased and improved as the game progresses.
Green Ninja: Year of the Frog
Puzzle 10 June 2015
A humorous logic puzzle game, starring a warrior frog, which can defeat the strongest of enemies with only one kick. Green Ninja: Year of the Frog was created by Nitrome, famous for its non-serious productions: Cooped Up, Sausage in Meat Land, Platform Panic or Roller Polar. There is no direct combat in the game; instead, you lead the protagonist to ninja warriors, who are hiding from him. The game features an unusual control system.
10000000
Puzzle 25 July 2012
An independent game combining Bejeweled production mechanics with underground exploration and RPG hero development. The main character tries to get out of prison. In order to regain his freedom, he must earn the title of 10 million points. We receive these primarily for achieving goals and eliminating enemies.
Battleheart Legacy
RPG 28 May 2014
Battleheart Legacy is an arcade RPG hack-n-slash game. Players explore a large three-dimensional world, develop characters and murder hundreds of monsters using a dynamic combat system.
A Day in the Woods
Puzzle 28 October 2011
Three-dimensional puzzle game, created on the basis of the classic fairy tale about the Red Hood. The production offers an interesting gameplay mechanics, inspired by children's popular sliding puzzles, and enjoys a stylish, "wooden" graphic design.
Capsule Force
Arcade 23 July 2015
An old-school arcade game, developed by Klobit, an independent studio known for other similar titles. The developers took inspiration not only from 8-bit classics, but also 1980s science fiction anime. The action of Capsule Force takes place in a distant future, in the eve of an intergalactic war. With the threat of apocalypse looming nearby, the galactic leaders have decided to begin an aggressive program of colonization, using futuristic capsules, which creates various internal conflicts.
Shovel Knight: Plague of Shadows
Arcade 17 September 2015
A free expansion to Shovel Knight, a well-received platform title developed by Yacht Club Games. This time, the players received a completely new hero – Plague Knight, who is known for being one of the antagonists in the base game. After his defeat at the hands of Shovel Knight, the fledging protagonist decides to leave his former allies and embark on a journey in search of ingredients necessary for creation of a mysterious, powerful potion.
Knights of Pen & Paper 2
RPG 14 May 2015
An unusual, humorous RPG developed by Kyy Games. The players are participating in simulated sessions of a table role-playing game. Before starting the adventure, they not only create the heroes who live in fantasy realm, but they create people who play their roles as well. What’s interesting, during the game, statistics of both these groups are increased. Similarly as the first entry in the series, the game has humorous tone.
