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For the third round of "The 20 Games Challenge," I had to pick between 'Space Invaders,' 'Frogger,' and 'River Raid.' Went with River Raid because it's got some cool history: developed by Carol Shaw, the first female game designer at Atari and one of the earliest worldwide. All three games seemed tempting, but I couldn't resist the urge to spice things up and tackle "River Raid," noted as the most…

The 20 Games Challenge! The goal of the 20 games challenge for me is to actually finish some games.With each game the scope will increase, and I hope by the end of the challenge I will have a better grasp on how to release games, and hopefully pick up some transferable skills to apply to my own countless unfinished projects along the way. Game / Step #2: Make a slightly more complex game. (Jetp…

The 20 Games Challenge! The goal of the 20 games challenge for me is to actually finish some games.With each game the scope will increase, and I hope by the end of the challenge I will have a better grasp on how to release games, and hopefully pick up some transferable skills to apply to my own countless unfinished projects along the way. Game / Step #4: Make a more advanced character controller!…

87%Game Brain Score

music, graphics

story, grinding

87% User Score Based on 203 reviews

Click here for steam early access version with more maps, enemies and weapons! Very simple shooter to test my voxel engine. wsad to move to fire machine gun <right mouse...

76%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

story, replayability

80% User Score Based on 46 reviews

Luminosity is a fast paced arcade game. You take the control of a space ship and your objective is to close off the enemy drones and conquer a certain percent of the map in order to blow them up. Things quickly escalate and you face an increasing number of unique and challenging enemies and environments all trying to destroy your laser and blow your ship to pieces. To your aid you have a wide rang…

84%Game Brain Score

story, graphics

optimization, stability

84% User Score Based on 558 reviews

Critic Score 86%Based on 4 reviews

Sine Mora is a horizontal shoot'em up that provides a unique take on challenge, where time is the ultimate factor. Mixing classic shooter sensibilities with contemporary presentation, Sine Mora is a gorgeous shmup that offers a Story Mode that weaves an over-the-top tale and an Arcade Mode that provides deep, satisfying gameplay to challenge fans of the genre. With many ways to manipulate time, Si…

92%Game Brain Score

gameplay, music

grinding, monetization

95% User Score Based on 1,542 reviews

Critic Score 84%Based on 2 reviews

"Assault Android Cactus is a manic twin stick arena shooter for the PC with screens full of enemies, buckets of bullets and high scoring combo chains! Take on the role of Cactus, an enthusiastic police android, who responds to a stranded space freighter only to discover it under siege by its malfunctioning robot workers. Cut off from the outside and in over her head, Cactus and the androids she re…

93%Game Brain Score

gameplay, story

grinding, monetization

96% User Score Based on 523 reviews

Critic Score 81%Based on 1 reviews

This is a side-scrolling shooting game in which the player takes control of the &quot;Drainus&quot;, a ship that can absorb energy bullets, to take down the countless enemy ships zipping through space. Energy absorbed can be used to enhance the ship's functions, such as adding new weapons. StoryThe Planet Halpax is located in the far reaches of space, suffering from the oppressive rule of the Khar…

83%Game Brain Score

music, graphics

gameplay, stability

86% User Score Based on 131 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 5 reviews

SUPER IMPOSSIBLE ROAD is a futuristic racing game about shortcuts. The only way to get ahead is by taking huge leaps across the roller coaster-like speedway. These risky overtaking manoeuvres can take you straight into the lead, or drop you mercilessly into the void.

87%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

story, grinding

87% User Score Based on 330 reviews

You command a rag-tag team of interstellar bounty hunters as they race for elusive golden skull of an elder god. It is buried deep within the temple of the lava-worshiping cult known as the Guthra-dun. The self-defense systems pulsates and snaps to life as soon as Nadia, Vez, and Subject X95c step foot on the planet. Are you cunning enough to navigate this tough-as-hell platformer and reach the …