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Whispering Willows is a 2D side-scrolling adventure game. Elena’s father John Elkhorn, the groundskeeper of a mansion, has gone missing. In her dream Elena sees he is snatched by a creature. She goes to the mansion to investigate herself, wearing her father’s amulet, but once through the gate a ghostly creature appears and she falls down … Continue reading “Whispering Willows”
Year: 2014
Platforms: Android, Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, Ouya, PS Vita, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Windows, Xbox One, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
Rather than a straight port or an emulated title, this version of the 1993 Sonic CD game is a completely redone version for modern platforms and based on a fanmade Retro engine. The original version was released for the SEGA CD and later also ported to Windows. This version supports a whole host of more … Continue reading “Sonic CD”
Year: 2011
Platforms: Android, Ouya, PlayStation 3, Windows, Windows Phone, Xbox 360, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
Broken Age is a cartoony, story-driven point-and-click adventure game. The story revolves around two seemingly disparate teenagers. Shay has been stuck for his entire life in an isolated spacecraft specifically designed for kids, where the ship’s motherly AI prevents him from doing or learning anything of consequence. Vella is about to become a human sacrifice for … Continue reading “Broken Age”
Year: 2020
Platforms: Android, Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, Ouya, PS Vita, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Adventure
Theme: Graphic adventure
You’re Going Down! Enter the Deep Dungeons of Doom if you dare… This game is only for the brave. Dungeons await, each one deeper, each one more perilous and each one more challenging than the last. You will meet monsters and you will need skill and tactics to defeat them. You will find weird and … Continue reading “Deep Dungeons of Doom”
Year: 2013
Platforms: Android, Macintosh, Ouya, Windows, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme: Real-time strategy
A bounty hunter known only as the Stranger is pursuing and capturing various criminals, trying to earn enough money for a mysterious operation. When he hears that a town populated by Grubbs has been invaded by a demon, the Stranger ventures there. The town was once protected by a race of creatures known as the … Continue reading “Oddworld: Stranger’s Wrath”
Year: 2014
Platforms: Android, Ouya, Windows, Xbox, iPad, iPhone, tvOS
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform
In Ittle Dew, the player takes control over Ittle Dew who strands on a remote island together with her sidekick Tippsie, a winged fox. Now she has to find a way home. Regarding gameplay, it is reminiscent of the top-down Zelda titles: the protagonist is directly controlled and explores both the overworld and various dungeons. While there are … Continue reading “Ittle Dew”
Year: 2013
Platforms: Android, Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, Ouya, Wii U, Windows, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Action
Theme: Puzzle elements
Elliot can’t die—but he’s still running out of time. In Elliot Quest, the victim of a rare curse must find a cure before he’s transformed into a demon. After Elliot’s wife disappears, he falls sick and attempts to take his own life–only to discovers that he can’t die. Plagued by nightmares and growing weaker by … Continue reading “Elliot Quest”
Year: 2014
Platforms: Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch, Ouya, PlayStation 4, Wii U, Windows, Xbox One
Genre: Action
Theme: Metroidvania, Platform, RPG elements
Saturday Morning RPG is an episodic Japanese style role-playing game set in a world inspired by 1980’s Saturday morning cartoons and pop culture. In the game, players take control of Martin “Marty” Michael Hall, an average high school student with an above average power, as he fights the evil forces of Commander Hood. The game takes … Continue reading “Saturday Morning RPG”
Year: 2012
Platforms: Android, GameStick, Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, Ouya, PS Vita, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One, iPad, iPhone
Genre: Role-Playing (RPG)
Theme:
In this 2D action game, you are part of the Mercenary Kings, the most skilled team of warriors-for-hire on Earth, but when your friends have fallen and the fearsome forces of CLAW have seized an island-wide top secret Laboratory Base, you have to do what it takes to stop them. The player chooses one from … Continue reading “Mercenary Kings: Reloaded Edition”
Year: 2014
Platforms: Android, Linux, Macintosh, Nintendo Switch, Ouya, PS Vita, PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One
Genre: Action
Theme: Platform