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Video Games Encyclopedia by Gamepressure.com
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Dungeon Hero
RPG canceled
Korean MMORPGs maintained in the hack-n-slash convention. The game consists mainly of exploring the underground, killing monsters and collecting items. The gameplay is enriched by interesting competition options. Among them we can find siege mode and PvP arenas, on which we fight battles modelled on the MOBA genre.
Salvation Prophecy
Action 30 July 2012
Salvation Prophecy is a game that is a real cocktail of the genre. It allows you to fight star battles in the style of space simulators, explore the planets like in third person shooters, as well as develop your own empire, conduct diplomacy, improve technology and take part in wars.
Windforge
Arcade 11 March 2014
Two-dimensional platformer with open gameplay and a motif of extracting raw materials and constructing your own vehicles or buildings. In the game we explore the air world of islands in search of minerals. The whole thing resembles the popular Terraria, but it operates with much nicer graphics and a few original ideas.
Patterns
Puzzle canceled
Patterns is a sandbox MMO production developed by Linden Research team, which enables players to create a private virtual world subject to realistic physical laws. The game consists mainly in creating your own objects from simplified blocks, and then sharing them with other users.
Miasmata
Adventure 28 November 2012
The first adventure in which we are looking for a cure for a mysterious plague. The game takes place on a large open island inhabited by dangerous predators. Miasmata combines exploration, survival struggle and logical elements. Noteworthy is the title graphics - a modest independent studio created an original engine.
Timber and Stone
Strategy 09 April 2013
Timber and Stone is a voxel-based RTS engine that combines elements of economic strategy and combat with a special emphasis on the role of siege. The gameplay mechanisms are heavily sandboxed and do not limit the player's building drive.
MAKE
Arcade canceled
MAKE is an arcade sandbox developed by Verge Game Studio enriched with an advanced physical engine. The game is about building your own buildings and traps and fighting monsters and other players.
Evochron Legends
Simulation 05 February 2009
The next installment of the space simulator focusing on providing players with the greatest possible freedom. We sit at the helm of our own ship and carry out a number of orders, including the elimination of pilots prosecuted with a letter of indictment, extraction of raw materials or trade. At any time we can switch to multiplayer mode and use the experience and equipment gained during the fight or cooperation with other players.
Limit Theory
Simulation canceled
A science-fiction sandbox with additional role playing and real-time strategy elements. The action of Limit Theory takes place in the distant future, in a world established by legendary space pioneers who’ve began their quest by creating the Ancient Colony – the first human settlement in deep space.
Meriwether: An American Epic
RPG canceled
Meriwether: An American Epic is an RPG that allows you to experience the famous expedition of Lewis and Clark, organized in the early nineteenth century to discover the western territories of North America. The game is about exploring, mapping and establishing relations with the Indians. Survival elements also play an important role.
Block'hood
Strategy 11 May 2017
A city builder strategy game developed by Plethora-Project, a small studio comprising a dozen or so members. Unlike many similar games, Block’hood focuses on ecology and constructing in harmony with the nature, using safe and renewable energy sources. Moreover, the player’s actions are limited to micro scale, restricting his construction site to a single estate. The titular blocks are the building materials - like a 3D jigsaw puzzle, each unit complements the whole structure.
Ragnarok Journey
RPG 27 March 2017
Ragnarok Journey is a browser MMORPG developed by Gravity Interactive, being heavily inspired by Ragnarok Online. The game takes us to a fantasy world inspired by Norse mythology. We learn the story by doing quests and talking to various NPCs. In terms of gameplay mechanics Ragnarok Journey is a typical MMORPG, where, after we create our character, we explore the game's vast world, do quests, collect items and equipment, and develop our hero.
Life is Feudal: MMO
RPG 18 November 2017
Developed by the Russian Bitbox studio, Life is Feudal: MMO is a spiritual successor to a 2013 game that combined elements of MMORPG and a medieval life simulator. The game expands the elements from its original and features a much bigger scope with its wider open world and even more options to shape it.
Steep: Road to the Olympics
Sports 05 December 2017
Steep: Road to the Olympics is the first expansion for Steep, a winter sports simulator developed by Ubisoft. The DLC, created in cooperation with the International Olympic Committee, allows the players to try themselves in various winter sports, like Alpine skiing, snowboard cross, slopestyle, skicross, halfpipe, giant slalom, super giant slalom, or big air. Gameplay mechanics remain the same as in the base game. We will encounter both A.I.
Cities: Skylines - Concerts
Strategy 17 August 2017
Another add-on to the economy strategy game Cities: Skylines, developed by Colossal Order. This time the player, assuming the role of a mayor, gets a chance to organize a variety of music festivals in their city. Your duties include not only erecting new buildings, where you can invite stars and idols, but also managing individual concerts, running advertising campaigns and securing the budget (for example for the event’s security) by introducing new laws.
The Day After: Origins
Action canceled
Developed by an independent Canadian studio Coconut Games, The Day After: Origins is an open world game, in which the player has to fight for survival during their stay in Grey Hill. This backwater town is under quarantine because of an unknown virus that turns the inhabitants into wild, aggressive creatures.
The Elder Scrolls Online: Horns of the Reach
RPG 14 August 2017
The Elder Scrolls Online: Horns of the Reach is the first official DLC for The Elder Scrolls Online: Morrowind, the biggest expansion so far that was released for the MMORPG The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited. It was developed by ZeniMax Online. The newest introduction brought to the game by the expansion are two new dungeons: Bloodroot Forge and Falkreath Hold. In addition to that, Horns of the Reach introduces new items, monster masks, and achievements.
Signs of Life
Adventure 27 January 2014
A survival sandbox game, in which you try to survive on an inhospitable planet. You do that by building shelters, crafting tools and weapons, etc.
Living Dark
Action canceled
Action adventure game with elements of sneaking, shooting and RPG. Players go to the open city of Vox, where they try to fight for a better tomorrow. In order to do so, they must perform a variety of tasks, make acquaintances and bear the consequences of their actions, as each decision has an impact on the course of history and the world around them.
VRChat
Party 01 February 2017
A free multiplayer title for VR headsets. Its main feature comes down to chatting with other users, but it is possible to invite players to one of many minigames or to take them to the movies. New content is created by both developers and players who are given special tools.
Outpost Zero
Action 25 July 2019
The work of Symmetric Games studio, in which players take on the role of robots preparing the ground for a self-sufficient extraterrestrial colony. Outpost Zero is an original hybrid of FPS and real-time strategy, enriched with elements taken from survival games - all designed for multiplayer fun.
Galactic Civilizations III: Intrigue
Strategy 11 April 2018
Intrigue is the third large expansion for the turn-based space strategy game Galactic Civilizations III. The add-on expands the political layer of the game and offers the option to form different types of governments, add a galactic market with independent traders, and introduces multiple new technologies.
Next Day: Survival
Action 21 May 2018
Next Day: Survival is a multiplayer-focused, third-person perspective action game set in an open world. It forces the players to survive in a hard, contaminated territory.
ARK: Aberration
Action 12 December 2017
ARK: Aberration is a non-standalone expansion for ARK: Survival Evolved, developed by Studio Wildcard. The basics of the gameplay remained the same, blending a multiplayer action game with sandbox and survival elements. Instead of introducing revolutionary mechanics, the expansion focuses on new content. ARK: Aberration allows you to visit a new ark with irradiated areas and expansive underground sections. It is inhabited by mutant animals and a humanoid monster race known as the Nameless.