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Video Games Encyclopedia by Gamepressure.com
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Burnhouse Lane
Adventure 02 December 2022
Another adventure game from the authors of the Devil Came Through Here trilogy, made in a similar psychedelic style. In Burnhouse Lane we play Angie Weather - a nurse who undertakes five impossible tasks just to save herself from death.
PixelJunk Scrappers Deluxe
Action 27 July 2023
A beat'em up and part of a series originating from 2007. PixelJunk Scrappers Deluxe has us playing as garbage collecting robots, traversing the city, cleaning up and dispatching competitors. The game supports local and online multiplayer.
Skautfold: Usurper
Action 21 February 2018
An action RPG metroidvania. Skautfold: Usurper is set in alternate 1898 London, after the appearance of the Citadel - an otherworldly structure. We play as a hero tasked with sending it back where it came from.
Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow
Adventure 14 June 2023
An action adventure game, in which we play as a boy traversing a hostile world, facing his sorrows. Daydream: Forgotten Sorrow tasks us with exploring locations, platforming, avoiding traps, solving puzzles and dealing with enemies.
Phantom Blade: Executioners
Action 02 November 2023
A combination of an action platformer and an RPG, as well as a prequel to Phantom Blade Zero. The main protagonist of Phantom Blade: Executioners is Soul, traversing a dark fantasy world, completing assignments for an organization training elite assassins.
Neva
Arcade 2024
Neva is a 2D adventure platformer about a woman traversing a magical land wrecked by darkness alongside a wolf pup. The gameplay revolves around the co-operation between the protagonist and her animal companion.
Breeze in the Clouds
Action October 2024
Breeze in the Clouds is a cheerful cartoonish action game staring a corgi. After acquiring powers that let him control weather, he sets out to save the world from pollution and disaster.
Vernal Edge
Action 14 March 2023
Vernal Edge is a 2D fantasy metroidvania platformer. The game emphasizes exploration and combat against hordes of enemies using melee weapons and destructive spells.
Soda Crisis
Action 24 May 2022
An action platformer, resembling the popular game My Friend Pedro. Soda Crisis tasks us with facing hordes of aliens to save the worldwide soda reserves.
Pepper Grinder
Arcade 28 March 2024
Pepper Grinder is a dynamic platform game with good 2D graphics. The main element of the game is a powerful grinder that we use to dig tunnels, solve puzzles and fight.
Stick It to the Stickman
Action 2024
An action game made in 2.5D format, referring to the popular stick men. Stick It to the Stickman offers battle-packed gameplay, a humorous narrative and lets you play with an elaborate physics model.
The Darkest Tales
Action 13 October 2022
A platform action game in which we find ourselves in a fairy-tale world presented in a crooked mirror. In The Darkest Tales we play the role of a teddy bear, armed to the teeth, who fights for survival in a land full of dangers in pursuit of the lost owner.
Falling Out
Arcade 05 October 2022
Falling Out is a 2D platform game. It tells the story of a married couple who explore a pyramid where dark forces have awakened. The game allows you to play solo or in co-op mode. The gameplay is enriched by randomly generated maps.
B.I.O.T.A.
Action 12 April 2022
Platform action game with metroidvania elements. In B.I.O.T.A. we play as mercenaries traversing a mining colony and eliminating hordes of monsters into which the personnel of the facility have mutated. Game was made in a retro style straight from the eight-bit era.
GrimGrimoire OnceMore
Strategy 04 April 2023
Remastered version of the 2007 RTS. In GrimGrimoire OnceMore we play as Lillet, who is stuck in a time loop. To get out of it, the girl must find a way to repel the attack of archmage Calvaros, who raided her school of magic.
TEVI
Action 30 November 2023
A side-scrolling action platformer metroidvania. In TEVI the player traverses a dangerous fantasy world.
Various Daylife
RPG 19 September 2019
Various Daylife is an RPG designed by Dokidoki Groove Works and Square-Enix for Apple Arcade subscribers. During the adventure, the player explores a newly discovered continent.
Refind Self: The Personality Test Game
Adventure 14 November 2023
Refind Self: The Personality Test Game is an unusual adventure game, in which we can freely explore the world and meet its inhabitants. The game analyzes our actions to match us to one of several available personality types.
Saviorless
Action 02 April 2024
A platformer with hand drawn 2D graphics, created in Cuba. Saviorless offers 3 playable characters (young Antar, avatar named The Savior and a hunter Nento), each with their own abilities and moves. The game features combat, exploration and occasional puzzles.
Tails: The Backbone Preludes
Adventure 02 February 2023
A narrative adventure game and a prequel to Backbone. Tails: The Backbone Preludes takes place in Vancouver inhabited by anthropomorphic animals and tells the story of four different characters, all of which need to make changes in their lives.
Horace
Arcade 18 July 2019
Platform game with elements borrowed from a number of other genres. In Horace, we play the role of the title character, who has to find not only his own place in an unfriendly world, but also the members of his family.
Pronty
Action 19 November 2021
An action platformer metroidvania. In Pronty, the player takes on the role of the titular character, facing monsters dwelling in the oceanic depths to save the underwater world from destruction.
Space Tail
Arcade 03 November 2022
Space Tail is a 2.5D platform adventure game The player controls a dog exploring alien planets. The gameplay focuses both on arcade exploration and avoiding dangers, as well as solving many ingenious puzzles.
Magical Delicacy
Adventure 2024
A combination of a platformer and an adventure game with metroidvania elements. In Magical Delicacy we play as a witch named Flora, running our own store with magical food and potions.