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Rage: The Scorchers
Action 18 December 2012
An addition to the postapocalyptic shooter of the creators of the Doom and Quake series. Expansion focuses on the title gang that threatens the city of Hager. The DLC includes six new areas, several missions, previously unavailable weapons and a higher level of difficulty.
Project Spark
Action 07 October 2014
Microsoft's original sandbox project, which is the Redmond giant's answer to the popularity of the competitive Little Big Planet series.
Colonies Online
RPG TBA (early access since 01 May 2014)
Colonies Online is a MMORPG focusing on space exploration and craftsmanship. The player's task is to conquer the hitherto unexplored bridgehead of the universe and colonize it alone or in cooperation with other players.
Drifter
Arcade 04 March 2014
A simplified space simulation game created by the independent studio Celsius Games. The action of this production takes place in a distant future, where humanity has developed enough to colonize other planetary systems. The player assumes the role of a spaceship captain, and decides what path will the protagonist take. We can deal in trade and mining or even choose the career of a bounty hunter, an interplanetary convoy guard, or a pirate.
Miscreated
Action 18 December 2018
A sandbox TPP game developed by the debuting Entrada studio, created with online play and survival in mind. It is set in post-apocalyptic wasteland of a world destroyed by a nuclear war, with players taking roles of survivors who try to survive in this unfriendly environment. During the game we must constantly check our levels of hunger, thirst, and radiation, with the latter being very relevant to the overall condition of our body.
Beasts of Prey
Action canceled
Developed by Octagon Interactive, a debut independent studio, sandbox MMOFPS production with emphasis on the survival aspect. In the game we find ourselves in a randomly generated, open world, where our main task is to survive in confrontation with nature, other players and huge prehistoric reptiles. The gameplay is kept in a typical for the genre style and boils down to exploration and discovering new technologies that allow to create a number of helpful tools in the wilderness.
Northern Shadow
RPG canceled
Northern Shadow is a cocktail of RPG and strategy, which allows you to freely explore the fantasy world from a first person perspective, as well as expand your own city-state, wage wars and establish trade and diplomatic relations with neighboring nations.
Proven Lands
RPG canceled
A mix of several genres: survival sandbox, action RPG, and roguelike. Proven Lands was developed by a few independent developers known as thesetales. The player assumes control of a crew member whose spaceship had crashed on an uncharted planet. Separated from the rest of the crew, the hero has to survive on his own by gathering resources and supplies, hunting wild animals, crafting tools and building shelter.
Galactic Princess
Strategy TBA
Galactic Princess is a space strategy developed by the Cecly team with a large open world, which in no way restricts the player's freedom of action. The production is maintained in retro climates, both in terms of full pixel graphics, as well as the plot, which is modelled on old science-fiction films.
Survive the Nights
Action 21 December 2017
A multiplayer sandbox survival simulator. The action is set in a world overtaken by zombies. Emphasizing realism, the game takes the best features from other games from the genre and improves them. Daily routine activities as exploration and searching for food and items serve only as a preparation for surviving the night.
Entropy
Simulation 03 February 2017
An MMO space simulator created by a Norwegian studio Artplant. Entropy starts with the usual – the creation of our hero, and choosing the first ship which will allow us to traverse an enormous, open universe, constantly shaped by the actions of the individual players.
Cosmonautica
Simulation 31 July 2015
A space sandbox from a group of developers known for the arcade racing game called Pressure. Cosmonautica allows us to become a captain of a spaceship, his objective being to build a small trading company. The player can explore the galaxy, comprised of randomly generated star systems, and search for various goods that are capable of bringing a profit. During our visits in spaceports, we can take up tasks that may end up in a fight.
Bear Simulator
Simulation 26 February 2016
Bear simulator, developed by one-man Farjay studio with the support of Kickstarter’s users. We play as the eponymous bear and are tasked with surviving in unfriendly environment. We explore the game’s open world and get food by catching fishes, stealing honey from beehives, and gathering tasty species of plants. We also make use of our strong paws and claws to clear our way and fight with other animals. Resting in our cave will be necessary to replenish our lost energy.
CounterSpy
Action 19 August 2014
Set in the cold war reality, spy platform game with stealth elements. The title is a debut of an independent studio Dynamighty, which includes former employees of LucasArts and Pixar movie studio. During the game we play as an agent of elite organization whose task is to take care of the balance of power between the superpowers and prevent the outbreak of an open armed conflict.
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3D
Strategy 19 October 2012
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3D is the next installment of the popular strategic and economic series in which we manage a modern amusement park. This is the first edition of the cycle on the Nintendo portable console.
Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning - The Legend of Dead Kel
RPG 20 March 2012
The first story-based expansion for Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning - an action RPG created in cooperation between 38 Studios and Big Huge Games. The DLC introduces new storylines connected to a mysterious island located off the coast of the Gallows End continent. On the island, the player character faces dark magic and new, powerful enemies. Once the player completes the main storyline, they are allowed to explore the new areas freely and complete an entire set of side quests given by NPCs.
Assassin's Creed II: Battle of Forli
Action 28 January 2010
A small addition to the game about the adventures of the assassin Ezio. This time the hero has to help defend the city of Forli against the attack of the Orsi brothers' army. During the game we get to know new allies - known historical figures: Katarzyna Sforza and Niccolo Machiavelli. In one of the special sequences we can also fly with a flying machine created by Leonardo da Vinci.
Crackdown 2
Action 06 July 2010
Action game with open world and cooperation mode. We move there to a futuristic city, dominated by corporations and hordes of people infected with a mysterious virus. Production put emphasis on freedom and spectacular combat scenes. On our own or in cooperation mode, we travel through a huge city, go through smaller missions and struggle with more and more difficult enemies.
The Sims: Deluxe Edition
Simulation 16 September 2002
Deluxe Edition contains the original game The Sims, along with the first World Life plugin. In addition, a special character editor and completely new, unprecedented elements of home furnishings have been added.
Sid Meier's Civilization II: Multiplayer Gold Edition
Strategy 30 April 1998
A special edition of Sid Meier's Civilization II. This version of the game came with a highly-anticipated multiplayer mode. In Multiplayer Gold Edition gameplay remains the same - we still lead a chosen civilization over the centuries to world domination by military or economical conquest.
Grand Theft Auto Advance
Action 19 October 2004
Pocket version of one of the most popular and controversial games of all time. Grand Theft Auto Advance takes fans of the gangster lifestyle to the city known from the third part of the cycle, i.e. Liberty City.
Shadow of the Colossus (2005)
Action 14 October 2005
A third-person perspective fantasy action game created by Sony. It is one of the best-reviewed games in the history of PlayStation 2. Shadow of the Colossus follows a young traveler named Wander who explores a fantasy world on his horse. He is looking for a way to resurrect a girl burdened with a cursed fate. The only way to do it is by defeating the sixteen colossi that live in various regions of the world.
Galactic Civilizations II: Dread Lords
Strategy 21 February 2006
The second entry in a great strategy games series created by Stardock Corporation. It uses new and fully three-dimensional visual engine.
Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play the World
Strategy 05 November 2002
An official expansion for the third installment of the cult turn-based strategy game series by Sid Meier and his newly established studio, Firaxis Games. Sid Meier's Civilization III: Play the World is based on the gameplay mechanics of the vanilla game. Therefore, we still lead a chosen civilization to domination over others by conquest, cultural development, or strong economy.