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Tango Fiesta
Action 24 September 2015
A 2D shooter game played from the top-down view. The game was inspired by action films from the 1980s and the plot here constitutes a loose mixture of different movie premises and various things that happened to the protagonist, delivering a parodistic vision of the era. The protagonist is accompanied by five other characters that help him ridicule popular action film tropes and characters.
Evil Factory
Action 01 February 2017
An oldschool shooter game utilizing a top-down point of view, developed by Korean studio Neople Games. The game is set in an unspecified future, after the Alliance defeated the malevolent Kraken organization. Rumor has it that the group was not entirely destroyed and is currently preparing for another invasion. The protagonist, Leo, is a secret agent, who is sent to the former Kraken base in the Arctic to determine if the rumors are true.
Songbringer
RPG 01 September 2017
Developed by a one-man studio called Wizard Fu Games, Songbringer is an RPG drawing its inspiration from The Legend of Zelda video game series. In the game, the player assumes the role of a hero, who travels throughout the galaxy on board of a space ship accompanied by a former programmer, who, before his death, transferred his consciousness to a so-called skybot.
Serial Cleaner
Action 11 July 2017
An oldschool 2D action game with stealth elements and a gangster atmosphere, created by Polish studio iFun4all. Serial Cleaner takes place in America of the 1970s and you play as a seemingly ordinary citizen, who's really the eponymous “cleaner,” specializing in cleaning crime scenes—getting rid of the bodies, evidence, and blood.
Diep.io
Arcade 16 April 2016
Another free-to-play game developed by the creator of Agar.io – a minimalistic action game developed for mobile devices and Internet browsers. In contrast to its predecessor, in Diep.io the player doesn’t control a ball, but a small tank in which he fights other players over points. The vehicle can move in all directions and the cannon is controlled independently from the rest of the machine. The gameplay focuses on sending missiles at colorful figures appearing on the map.
Tower 57
Action 16 November 2017
An old-school 2D shooter developed by Pixwerk in cooperation with 11 bit studios. The game is inspired by classic 16-bit hits, such as the Chaos Engine series. The action of Tower 57 takes place in a devastated dieselpunk world, where gigantic towers are the only places harboring what remains of human civilization. The story focuses on the adventures of a group of daredevils who attempt to infiltrate the titular Tower 57.
Hybrid Wars
Action 29 September 2016
A top-down shooter in a science-fiction setting. The action of Hybrid Wars takes place in 2060, when wars between giant corporations are a constant occurrence on Earth. The player steps into the shoes of a mercenary, fighting for one of the sides of the conflict. We spend most of our time in the cockpits of powerful mechs, tanks and helicopters, destroying all who stand in our way. The developers have prepared over 50 unique types of enemies and 7 powerful bosses.
Future Unfolding
Action 15 March 2017
An exploration game created by Spaces of Play - an independent developer. The player is taken to an oneiric world and assumes the role of a nameless character who wears a blue jacket. The player explores a colorful fantasy world inhabited by various species of animals. Although certain ones can be mounted for example, other pose a threat to the protagonist.
Artificial Defense
Strategy 01 June 2016
A real-time strategy with shooter and tower defense features from Thiemo Bolder. We play as an intelligent computer system, who task is to protect its servers from unwanted visitors and viruses. Gameplay employs three different mechanics, borrowed from shooters (eliminating threats with 21 various weapons), tower defense games (building sentries) and RTS battles (recapturing sections of system taken by intruders).
Varion
Action 08 November 2018
A local four-person multiplayer twin stick shooter, in which the action is seen from an isometric perspective. The game was created thanks to the efforts of the French independent studio Rundisc and is his first project.
Rise to Ruins
Strategy 14 October 2019
An independent strategy game that puts the player in the role of the supervisor of the creation and development of a small village. The production was made by SixtyGig Games studio. The artists were inspired by such titles as Gnomoria, Towns, Banished or Dwarf Fortress.
Alchemic Cutie
RPG 28 September 2021
A fun RPG game in which we explore the unusual island of Wimba, dealing with the training of wild ... jellies. Alchemic Cutie is developed by Vakman and CIRCLE Entertainment.
Airheart: Tales of Broken Wings
Action 24 July 2018
An action title with elements of classic arcade shooters and roguelike productions. Developed by Blindflug, the game is a continuation of Cloud Crashers. The action takes us to a dieselpunk world. The main protagonist, Amelia, lives in the flying city Granaria. To make a living, the girl catches fish dwelling high in the clouds, and she is aware of the social inequalities of this sky utopia.
Unexplored
RPG 22 February 2017
An independent, two-dimensional RPG roguelike game that combines affordability with a high level of difficulty. The production is distinguished by its original graphic design and based on simple assumptions, but interesting combat system.
Behind the Screen
Adventure 04 April 2018
An adventure game with elements of stealth and action, in which we follow the fate of a hero accused of murdering his father in Taiwan in the 1970s. In Behind the Screen, we do not only solve logical and environmental riddles, but also hide, escape, and confront enemies from time to time.
Baba Is You
Puzzle 13 March 2019
An original puzzle game in which the player can manipulate the rules of the game and the limitations present in each of the hundred stages. They are described with simple messages, which we modify, thus influencing the ways of interaction with objects or even changing the target waiting to be executed.
The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia
Action 14 February 2019
Bullet hell shooter, in which we play as an exorcist fighting with demons trying to take control of Rome. Characteristic feature of The Textorcist: The Story of Ray Bibbia is control - entering into interaction with the game world and leading out attacks is done here by typing specific words.
Super Treasure Arena
Action 24 December 2018
Online action game from an independent Venril studio, in which we face real or computer opponents in arenas from the fantasy world. However, instead of a simple elimination of enemies, we focus on gathering as much wealth as possible.
Swag and Sorcery
Strategy 09 May 2019
Swag and Sorcery is a mix of RPG and strategy game, allowing you to manage your own town and a group of characters in the fantasy world. The title was created by Lazy Bear Games studio, known from Graveyard Keeper and Punch Club.
Gift of Parthax
Action 12 September 2018
A 2D arcade game, in which you play as a mage trying to save his friend. To succeed, you need to develop your abilities by fighting many enemies in an arena.
Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded
RPG 17 July 2018
A 2D Japanese RPG with roguelike elements. This is a refreshed version of Touhou Genso Wanderer from 2016, which includes all content from the original game along with its DLCs. Additionally, the production offers brand new characters and scenarios.
Serious Sam: Tormental
Action 08 April 2022
A shooter game with roguelike elements, Tormental is a spin-off to Serious Sam. The players traverse locations generated within the mind of a demigod of destruction - Mental, in an attempt to survive the confrontation with prevailing enemy forces.
BAFL: Brakes Are for Losers
Racing 18 October 2017
A racing game in which we observe the struggles from a camera suspended above the track. BAFL: Brakes Are For Losers puts eight vehicles at our disposal - at the helm we are fighting for victory in places such as the sunny Las Vegas or the hellish underground. The title not only allows you to play alone, but also to compete in the company of up to seven other players.
Ritual: Crown of Horns
Action 07 November 2019
Dark, three-dimensional action game in which we play as a prize hunter. The production is set in a dangerous world inspired by Weird West (a combination of westerns and supernatural elements).