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Prince of Pico #TweetTweetJam My 5th annual #TweetTweetJam entry is: Prince of Pico !An attempt to remake the classic "Prince of Persia" game, by Jordan Mechner  in PICO-8, but in just 560 chars, using NO art assets!  CONTROLS Walk   = ◀ /  ▶Jump =  GAME Explore a 3D(ish), Procedurally-generated Dungeon ⛓Unlock gates using floor triggers to advance Jump around with realistic* physics and collision… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prince of Persia(ish) #TweetTweetJam.

Tweet Tweet Sky My 6th annual #TweetTweetJam entry is:  Tweet Tweet Sky An attempt to demake Low Mem Sky* in just 560 bytes (553 chars), using NO art assets!*(...which was itself, a PICO-8 "demake" of No Man's Sky within a single PICO-8 cart) CONTROLS ⬆️⬇️⬅️➡️  = Fly / Walk❎                       = Land / Take off (when close to planet/station)ENTER / ⏸   =  Menu access to/from Galactic Map(See … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tweet Tweet Sky.

A 3D remake of "Keen Dreams," the classic lost episode of Commander Keen. Retrospective During my teen years, I tried to take 3D Game Studio as far as I could without learning any of its scripting capabilities. As a result, all of my 3D games from this era suffer from similar problems, inherited from 3D Game Studio's template project: clunky controls, awkward camera system, very basic shooting m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keen Dreams 3D.

Beyond the ice palace: A 2D Platformer Adventure Battle monsters, wield weapons, and summon spirits in this thrilling JavaScript-powered platformer, remake of the famous 8bits and 16 bits area 2D game, sprites come from the  Amiga version of the game. About the Game It is a fast-paced 2D scrolling platformer built entirely in JavaScript. Embark on a heroic mission across three monster-filled le… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond The Ice Palace.

MAZE CORE A claustrophobic procedural maze runner built for GitHub Game Off 2025 FULL SCREEN IN REQUIRED! MAZE CORE is a fast, atmospheric maze-survival game built entirely in one self-contained HTML file — no external assets, no libraries, no dependencies. Just pure handcrafted HTML5 canvas, CSS3, and JavaScript. Every run drops you into a fresh, procedurally-generated maze packed with haza… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maze Core.

Introduction Sybil: Halloween Defender is inspired from the classic game Defender, but with a Halloween theme. The game is developed in AMOS Basic Pro for the Commodore Amiga line of computers. Within the game, you control Sybil, a kindly witch living at the edge of the forest, mistrusted by the residents of the nearby village. Yet every year on Halloween, when the barrier between the earthly and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sybil: Halloween Defender.

Boulderdash - a remake of the classic C64 game written in Gamemaker Studio 2Windows: There are two Windows versions available. INT is played through the Gamemaker 2 interpreter whereas YYC is fully compiled and may run better for some people. Either will probably just work fine, so take you pick.Mac:Important information for Mac users. When you have downloaded the zip file then you need to make s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boulderdash.

Rocket League - TTJ Edition Welcome to my entry to the 4th #TweetTweetJam.This was an attempt to demake "Rocket League" (by Psyonix), in PICO-8 in only 560 chars/bytes (+ NO art assets!) FEATURES 2-PLAYER Multiplayer Action! BOOST Control! 8-WAY Directional Movement!⚽ "Realistic*" Ball PHYSICS! "TEXTURED*" Cars & Ball! 60 FPS action!♾ "ENDLESS*" Gameplay! *(Perhaps overselling it slightly! ) C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocket League (#TweetTweetJam Edition).

You are a grave robber and find yourself on the bottom floor of the maze of an Egyptian pyramid. While searching for the exit on the top floor, you collect valuable treasures, potions and other items of equipment. But be careful: the secrets of each pyramid are protected by guards who seek your life and become more and meaner with each new pyramid. So be quick, dodge the monsters and always look f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pharao Reloaded.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

59% User Score Based on 589 reviews

Endorlight is rogue-like game in which you have to find a way out to the next level. Each level contains a new and tougher enemies. Used your axe, bow or whip to defeat them! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endorlight.

45%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

45% User Score Based on 55 reviews

"Blood Camp" is a horror game inspired by the horror movies of the 80's. With ps1 graphic style and a classic story from old cult movies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Camp.

SHARPEN YOUR SKATES... Help the adventurous polar explorer Siku build his new, snowy home in the middle of the a-maze-ing Puzzle Pole! Guide him through more than 200 levels and grab the snow brick in each one to make the perfect igloo!... AND SHARPEN YOUR BRAIN!How To Build Your Igloo takes a classic puzzle mechanic - the slide forward until you can't mechanic, as seen in many puzzle and adventur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to How To Build Your Igloo.

Chasing love and high scores Uh-oh! It looks like your partner's passion is being tempted by your neighbor! The only thing that can woo back your partner's love are the flowers that bloom in your tiny garden. Grab rain drops and water the dry soil in your garden to make flowers grow. Then collect enough flowers for a bouquet and you will bring your partner's heart back home...for now. But watch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bouquets & Bunnies.

This game was made during the Finnish Game Week Game Jam! Theme: "Retro" (After launching the game, press F11 to toggle full screen for best experience.) This game took inspiration from Spelunky, Sonic and other classic platformers, but throwing in some modern physics elements as well. It has this retro mood that is difficult to describe, and the difficulty is a throwback to the era of brutal g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bonique.

Take SyRec the plucky little robot and navigate puzzles of logic, timing and physics to advance to the next level. Controls Right/left - move right or left Up - jump Down - activate switch or terminal r - restart level q - quit to menu Progress is saved after completing each level. Why this project? After my last project CASE snowballed into something huge, I wanted to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SyRec.

Among Tweets My final entry to #TweetTweetJam 6 entry is:  Among Tweets  An attempt to demake Among Us in PICO-8, but in just 560 bytes (555 chars), using NO art assets!  CONTROLS ⬆️⬇️⬅️➡️  = Walk ❎                       = Kill FEATURES 4x Split-Screen MULTIPLAYER SKELD-like ship*   EVERYONE is an Imposter   Dead players can HAUNT   3D DEPTH Effect**(kinda, or as close an approximation of as I … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Among Tweets.

Help! How do I play? There are instructions in game, but if you need help understanding the mechanics, this short video ought to help. About Canyoneer My entry for the Ludum Dare 48 Compo game jam! The theme is Deeper and Deeper. Well, try exploring deeper and deeper down this canyon with nothing but your trusty rope. Can you survive all the way? Can you be the fastest to reach the floor? As i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canyoneer.

The Journey into the Virtual Void is a captivating low-poly VR platformer/adventure game, reminiscent of classic 90s platformers like Mario 64. Story Overview: You play as a devoted gamer, utterly captivated by a retro platformer on your computer. Night after night, you immerse yourself in the game, sacrificing sleep for just one more level. But one fateful night, after playing until 4 AM, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Journey into the Virtual Void.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

78% User Score Based on 23 reviews

Explore a tiny world, find upgrades, discover hidden paths, and battle bosses in this retro-style metroidvania action platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Microvania.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

97% User Score Based on 35 reviews

Apparatus: Exanimus is a walking simulator/exploration game with horror elements, aesthetically imitating (and explicitly pretending to be) a lost game developed in 1998 by a company long out of business. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apparatus: Exanimus.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

A girl went deep into a misterious woodland in an attempt to find her missing cat, but now she's lost below the treetops... Even though she knows the forest holds many traps and creatures, she persists on her quest to bring her cat back home. 16 levels;16 challenge level variants;2 bosses;Many collectibles! AD / Left and Right Arrow keys - Move W / Up Arrow key / Space - Jump Z / L - Att… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forest of Strays.

30%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

30% User Score Based on 153 reviews

Lup is a 2D platformer with heart, throughout the game you'll have to overcome enemies and challenges using weapons and items. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lup.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

71% User Score Based on 230 reviews

You're trapped, alone and cold on a distant planet. Pursued by a droid with only one purpose: killing everything. You must find an escape. Explore the hostile environment, find secret upgrades and new weapons, and finally make your escape from this dark, hostile planet... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape From Tethys.

39%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

40% User Score Based on 47 reviews

Osteya - the city which once was home to many people over the centuries. According to historians, there is a legend that Osteya stuck in time between worlds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Osteya.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 1,855 reviews

Gentlemen, from now on, rom and death means the same thing for you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DR LIVESEY ROM AND DEATH EDITION.

7%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

10% User Score Based on 20 reviews

Red Bit Ninja is an old school platformer with a rope climbing physic and difficulty of the good old times. It features classic pixel art, hair pulling levels and five mean bosses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Bit Ninja.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

58% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Kick butt in this retro 2D action-platformer! Seep Universe is an indie game for PC inspired by the 8-16 bit era! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SEEP Universe.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

97% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Critic Score 59%Based on 4 reviews

Swords & Bones inherits the spirit of the great 16-bit classics from the 80s and 90s, enriching the game experience with modern mechanics! Undead hordes and demons await you in this epic adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swords & Bones.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

You control an Assassin trying to break free and learn the truth. Your choices can help her, or take her down a different path. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Shift.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

76% User Score Based on 21 reviews

A year has passed since the epic battle that decided the fate of mankind and claimed the life of the beloved Angela. Dark omens once again tell of the return of an evil presence. Ushi is the last remaining master of the ancient art of Shin-Ken, and he calls upon Tetsuo, his disciple and adopted son, to investigate some strange happenings in a faraway farming village outside the city. 16 years… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gekido Kintaro's Revenge.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends is a twin-stick arcade style action game set in the year 2083. Play by yourself or with friends, picking from one of four robot characters with unique attributes and attacks. Play as BRI, RED, TOM, and STU, fighting back the hoard of enemies attacking your home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to B.O.T.S. and the Robofriends.

Get ready for an epic journey in search of the ultimate prize: the best hat ever! Think you're up to the challenge? Embark on a journey inspired by classic gaming challenges, where every victory feels like a triumph. Take on the role of an adorable kitten on an epic quest to find the hat of dreams. Navigate through vibrant yet perilous worlds, brimming with cunning traps, cleverly hidden secret… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MeowFall.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

64% User Score Based on 33 reviews

TeamJumpers is a Strategy platformer that allows you and your teammate to work together to get through tough obstacles and high places! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TeamJumpers.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Full release October 2024This game is the prologue wishlist the full game here: Aside from 9 areas and 30 Levels the full release will also support lua scripts in mods. This means you have even more possibilities to create your story in this roguelike. It is also planned (even if not finally confirmed) that I will add Steam workshop support with the full release of the game. About the GameWar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Descent from Arkov's tower Prologue.

You are BIPBIPBOY! A little robot on a mission to defend the galaxy from a terrifying invasion of weirdly smiling, spinning, and... boxing, alien forces. Fight 8 waves of deadly enemies with your powerful projectiles! Defeat enemies who drop pickups that allow you to switch weapons, from a simple bullet, to a wide reaching spread shot, or to a direct and powerful laser beam. Can you reach the fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BipBipBoy.

ICED HEIST In this 2D top-down action platformer, you're a penguin, you're on ice skates, and you must steal the package. This is gonna be a heist, but not a stealthy one: Time to show off your moves! It's almost christmas time, and a certain greedy megacorporation has been keeping all the packages to themselves. Cracking the security codes to get in was the easy part, but the facility is filled… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iced Heist [WGJ25].

NEW H.E.R.O. – A Modern Take on a Legendary Atari Classic NEW H.E.R.O. is my own reinterpretation of the classic Atari game, rebuilt from the ground up using HTML, JavaScript, and a sprinkle of AI-powered tooling. This project started as a curiosity, turned into an experiment, and ended up becoming a full retro-style game packed with neon vibes, tight controls, and a dose of 80s chaos. What t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New HERO.

There was peace between humans, elves, dwarves and even orcs. As a lone wanderer, you try to find a place to camp in the forest. After you venturing deeper into the forest, you find a campsite. But deep in the dark forest, you never know what you might encounter. You are kidnapped by an outcast tribe of orcs. As you learn why this tribe is abducting people, you'll try to escape the orc strongho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Rite.

Radar Rally Race around mazes collecting yellow flags and avoiding red cars. Early 1980's style arcade action based on Rally-X, Crush Roller and Pac-Man. 9 game modes 3 special modes (allowing mirrored maps)Create map packs to share with others (paid version only)Hall of fame and achievements Watch the launch video from the Gentlemen's Pixel Club: https://youtu.be/BoEB1YkQ97U Performance… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Radar Rally.

Step into the boots of a lone gunslinger in the unforgiving desert wasteland. In Desert Survival, you must outlast bandits, protect innocent townsfolk, and manage your precious ammunition while exploring a dangerous frontier filled with outlaws and wildlife. Key Features Dynamic Combat System Tactical gunplay with limited ammunition Different enemy types: outlaws, innocent commoners, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desert Survival.

About the Game You’re a tiny robot with one mission: grab flags like your life depends on it. Everything else? …questionable. We had to cut on the development cost, so a few bugs may occur. It shouldn't be that big of a problem though. Gameplay Guide Super easy: Walk around. Find the flag. Wonder if that bug was on purpose (spoiler: it was). Controls WASD – Move (… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond the Boundries.

Daville is now a year old! To celebrate, Daville is throwing a party! He wrapped all the items and shuffled some of them around, so there's no way to know what item you're picking up until you grab it. The food and drink machines have also been filled with all sorts of items, you could get anything with your quarters! Laugh, play, laugh again with Daville and come at this decent party! What's ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daville Fun Gaming School Birthday Celebration.

Kings and Pigs Hey! I’m ColaDrinker, and this is Kings and Pigs a fast-paced little platformer where you play as a grumpy King on a mission to bash through pig-infested levels. Collect diamonds, squash enemies, and try to beat the clock for the best score you can! How to Play The goal is simple: reach the end of each level, grab as many diamonds as you can, take out enemies, and finish … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King vs Pigs.

Retrospective From a young age, I knew I wanted to make video games. I poured over every article in Nintendo Power that revealed any aspect of how games were made. I devoured any game that had a level editor built into it. I yearned for the tools to make games, but there was almost nothing available to help kids get started with game development in the '90s. My first foray into game development … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quest for the Macguffin.

Bald-D's Basics in Education and Learning is a state-of-the-art, fully 3D interactive, fun-time educational game that teaches a slew of subjects! From math to spelling, you'll learn a lot! Meet Bald-D's friends along the way, experiment with items, and explore to your heart's content while you look for all the notebooks! This game doesn't just teach education, it also teaches FUN! Fun Fact The c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bald-D's Basics in Education and Learning (An April Fool's Joke).

Green Reaper     Oh no! You've just been notified that you have 20 days left in the world before the reaper takes you to the afterlife! Fortunately, you met the GREEN REAPER... They'll extend your life if you can get them $1,000,000 before your expiration date!     Money isn't that easy to make! Skillfully play and gamble your way to get $1,000,000. Just some advice, if you want any chance of ge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Green Reaper.

6th entry in "The 20 Games Challenge". A poor implementation. I enjoyed developing the random level generation (all 255 levels are generated at the start of the game and can then be navigated), but I got bored with the old-school platformer gameplay, which, between tutorials and experiments, I’ve already done a dozen times or more. In the end, I gave up on designing the pixel art myself and used a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pitfall.

This project may take awhile to load, as it is a big project and has 700+ assets. Please be patient. IN CASE OF LAG: Either download the project and play it in the offline editor, Stuck? Watch a full walkthrough here: https://scratch.mit.edu/discuss/youtube/elcY3JHGN-w **----PLEASE READ INSTRUCTIONS----** Controls: Walk: Left/right arrow keys Jump: Up arrow Wall Jump: Left/right arrow + Up arrow w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mario For Scratch 4.

HOW TO PLAY Controls WASD or arrow keys to drive and menu navigationE, Ctrl or Enter to actions and to use bonusShift to fast returning to trackESC, Space or Backspace to pause/menuMouse to menu navigation Race To complete a lap, you need to check in at all checkpoints one by one. The next checkpoint is pointed to by the navigation arrow in the lower right corner, this checkpoint rotates and glows… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VoxRacer.

Here's a Breakout clone that fits in a single tweet (this version is three two characters shorter than the original). Use the mouse to control the paddle. The game will start right after loading/resetting so be ready to catch the ball. The game is made for PICO-8. See below the original and the commented version of the source code and follow me on Twitter to see more similar things. 1 2 3 4 5… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breakout 280.