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Have you ever wondered what would happen if you crossed a Pokémon (RPG) style game with Overcooked (Cooking), of course you haven't but we did it anyway. Prepare to see why these genres combined make a confusing game with far too many systems to build and Art to draw in 72 hours. Changelog (Post Jam Bug Fixes) V1.01 - Hotfix (WebGL build only): Fixed the Web Build requiring the F1 Key to work as t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Culinary Creature Combat.

Distinguished archaeologist Jack Logan has finally done it - after years of tireless searching, he has finally uncovered the tomb of the sun-god Ra. Unbeknownst to him, the tomb is an entrance to a much more sinister place: the Duat, the underworld of Ancient Egypt. To escape, he must venture through its twelve deadly chambers and defeat the enemies of Ra. But beware...only the most intrepid souls… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Entombed: Curse of the Sun God.

The player is the Grandlandfather and must direct the Landfathers and the folk of the lands to take over new lands and unite the world into one big happy family. Controls Move camera with WASD or move cursor to window border. Zoom in and out with scroll wheel. Use Right mouse button to command units. Use Left mouse button to drag select units. Instruction The large characters in the big white ring… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grandfatherland.

(Submission for the 2024 Judica Me Game Jam III: The theme was "The Cold" and the rules required only using in-engine visual assets) (Like this game? Join Rogue Robin's Discord!) CONTROLS: Click on spaces to move, attack, or swap to another snowman. Use Tab to select the next snowman. Use Space to end your turn. Press V to access game settings. WASD to move camera and QE to rotate camer… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snowball Court.

You've just been reincarnated as a Colt 1873 single-action revolver. In a world without ammunition, you're vulnerable to a local gang of weapons that constantly breaks into your house and steals your waffles. As you're trying to figure out how to arm yourself, you notice the local orphanage down the street currently has discounted adoption fees... ----- Job Descriptions: Child (DPS) - The most … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Gun and Had to Buy People to Protect My House.

Welcome... to Tower of the DEAD! It's your job as an Arcane Execution Engineer to build units on your experimental prototype graveyard of spirits (EPGOF) and garner enough spirit power to summon the ancient deities. Don't worry about what happens after that, I'm sure it's great! The game is free and downloadable for windows! A Mac build is coming! How to Play: Click once on a unit button to pu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of the DEAD (jam edition).

The future is harsh - even to those reared in the ancient arts of stealth and fruit pilfering. A lone ninja wanders upon a desolate farmland, its few patches of soil under heavy robotic guard. Using the nearby seeds and water, they set out to gather produce for the sake of their poor village. The fruity thief steels their heart. Robot sentries do not need to eat.  They shall not miss a few melons.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harvest Ninja.

Description You wake up and find yourself trapped in a room inside a ruined structure.  The ceiling is closing, and you have no way to climb out.  You're a slime after all, how can you climb.  Once the ceiling has closed in, it will fall, squishing you like it has done to so may before.  You're only hope is to find some way to stop the ceiling from completely closing in on you.  Are you only goin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echo.

A simple puzzle game about exploring different perspectives and navigating through a perilous world.  The protagonist's perspective might vary slightly from what the reality is - click on other people to see the world through their eyes, and work out how to get through each level. Collect all the mushrooms before heading to the portal to finished each level. Game is controlled through WASD + Mou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trust Your Eyes.

Ward her heart, for cruelty signs without regard. Do digital minds ponder past remnants, like they have left their creators marred? A submission for Neuro Game Jam 2024.    Made in ~72 hours by Ferrohl. - Instructions - Turtle follows your mouse.Left click to guard with his shell.Keep the memory marbles from touching the heart. Score is time based, go for a long bounce streak if you like. D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heartbreak.

Having run out of content, Connor turns to a once beloved board game to entertain his loyal viewers. Somewhat challenging when also riding a bicycle, however. A submission for MonkeyJam 2024.     Made in 72 hours by Ferrohl Pick up and move objects with the Left Mouse button, and steady the board with the Right Mouse button. + and - on the keyboard to adjust volume. You can make any word you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Words On Wheels.

This game was made for Miz Jam 1 in 48 hours. https://itch.io/jam/miz-jam-1 Welcome to SkyTD - a tower defense game with a creative design. Your parents have been killed by an evil wizard, who now realized all too late that they've left the protagonist alive. And, as any great villain would, they take their sweet time coming after you. A single mysterious old man warns you, that it is dangerous to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SkyTD.

Made for Ludum Dare 39 This is the POST JAM version, to play the jam version go here https://mmason.itch.io/zone-slayer Finally, after 26 years of development, the totally awesome sequel to ZONE ENFORCER has arrived! See it here for the first time before its official cartridge release! Try this rad game out and have the 411 on it before all of your friends. Story: The year is 198X, it’s been two y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zone Slayer Post Jam.

Holodefense: Revenge of the Takodachi. A Hololive fan game where you recruit Smolmyth to defend against Takodachi who have absorbed the powers of Holomyth. Each Takodachi has different strengths and weaknesses such as the Kiaradachi healing from fire and Amedachi being weak to magic.  Additionally, each Smol defender has a different combat style such as SmolAme slowing time for all enemies in rang… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to [Hololive] Holodefense.

Warning: This project is incomplete / not fully playable. Currently you can use the "Hammer" Icon to select and place various types of buildings, the "Population" icon to purchase population for Food (if you have enough capacity), and the "End Turn" button to advance the days. All of the art is intended as a placeholder. All of the music and sounds are from free Creative Commons sources, listed be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OtherRise.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

89% User Score Based on 757 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Deck of Haunts invites you to become a malevolent Haunted House. Lure humans into your cursed halls, manipulate their fears, and drain their essence to grow your power. Use strategy to build your mansion and expand your dark influence, turning your home into a terrifying, inescapable nightmare. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deck of Haunts.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story

84% User Score Based on 759 reviews

Take control of the hive and protect it from enemies. Build factories, wonders of the world and defence. Research technologies and, if necessary, use nuclear weapons, but do not let the enemies harm the queen! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bee Island.

An entry to the GMTK Game Jam 2022 by Jack Pavey. In this turn-based strategy puzzler, Stratedice (which rhymes with strategize), roll your Dice (using WASD or ARROW keys) to eliminate the enemy Die. You can only eliminate Dice that have smaller number than you so you must navigate the grid and avoid higher number enemies while strategically taking out every enemy. Background Music Theme: "Smooth … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stratedice.

Developed for Jame Gam #36 Welcome to the world of Freaklandia, where people everywhere hunt the planet's wildlife and have them fight each other for sport! And for some reason, nobody thinks anything's wrong with that! Short guide: Use arrow keys to move, I to open the inventory, and K to talk to NPCs To win, you have to get your Candleman to a certain level and have all four of the available Poc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pocket Freaks.

Summary Can a hedgehog lost in an ancient ruin stay safe long enough to find a warm nest, a way out, and - perhaps hardest of all - a chance to be alone with her thoughts? A short, turn-based, dungeon crawler that tries to play around with in-combat movement. The web build is functional, but some players may experience audio corruption or poor performance on it. If you have problems with the web… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Recluse and the Relic.

Description You are trapped in a dungeon with other slimes.  The rules are simple, only one slime can leave.  Time is precious, as there is poison slowly creeping in from all sides of the dungeon.  You must hurry to defeat them all and become the sole survivor, or die a painful death. The theme for Ludum Dare 41 was to "Combine two incompatable genres".  I choose the Battle Royale genre and the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime Battle Royale.

Made for the #KenneyJam 2018 https://itch.io/jam/kenney-jam-2018 Synopsis In Time Wingman, you are the last line of defence against an impossibly large armada of Alien Invaders in very round UFOs. Your secret weapon is Earth's recent mastery of time travel: every time you fly by the entire armada, a rift in space and time takes you back to when and where the epic battle began. This makes time a bi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Time Wingman.

Rat Reign is a fast-paced strategy game that puts you in control of a swarm of rats. With pixel art retro graphics, you must navigate through a medieval fantasy world, collecting food and growing your swarm while avoiding danger from enemies. As the leader of the rats, you must unravel the mystery behind the origin of your swarm and ultimately defeat a powerful enemy.  With each turn, your rats c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rat Reign.

Uncontrollable is the infinite platformer with procedurally generated levels set in 6 different worlds where your controls randomly change during the game. Yes, your controls may change from, for example, W-S-A-D to E-D-S-F and other combinations. The farther you go, the more unstable your controls become. This makes the game really challenging. The instability of your key bindings takes some t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uncontrollable.

Minesweeper meets Pac-Man! Controls WASD - Movement Arrow keys to choose the defusing direction R - Restart (lose a life) Space - Skip turn Escape - Main menu How To Play The goal of the game is to defuse all of the bombs on the field through a minigame, watch out for the enemies, numbers on the grids indicate both a bomb and an enemy.  Score keeps accumulating until you lose all of your lives… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Around The Corner.

UpMove is a 1-bit-style typing game x cave flyer mashup about leaving behind the daily grind, pushing your limits in pursuit of an ambition, and maybe going a little too far. Pilot your ship through meteor showers, giant factories, and more, as you reach for your dreams in a dangerous universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UpMove.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

A roguelike chess game where players see how far one set of pieces will take them. A short, run based game that respects the classic, but with a few fun twists. Compete against friends and the world on the leaderboards, how far will you go? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waves of Chess.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 2,799 reviews

The Cataclismo left us broken. Construct fortresses and defend against waves of Horrors in this mix of tower defense and real-time strategy. Lead an expedition beyond the gates of the last city, and reclaim mist-shrouded ruins as you rebuild humanity—stone by stone. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cataclismo.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

69% User Score Based on 772 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

Fortified is an explosive strategy shooter where players will defend the Earth against a menacing Martian invasion in the 1950s. Play as one-of-four pulp inspired heroes as they fight swarms of terrifying robots with an arsenal of Cold War era weapons and experimental technology. Protect the city by building a network of defensive structures, commanding an army, and jumping into battle against dan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fortified.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

96% User Score Based on 694 reviews

Kami is deceptively simple: fold out coloured paper to fill the screen in as few moves as possible. Relaxing and easy to pick up, you'll soon find yourself deep in contemplation to perfect each puzzle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KAMI.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

84% User Score Based on 175 reviews

A horrible corruption has forced the children of the forest into hiding. They confide in the Treehouse Man, but their prayers remain unanswered. Baptized into the group, you must take the hallowed boat on an odyssey to save your brothers and sisters before the silence kills them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Treehouse Man.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

68% User Score Based on 235 reviews

Critic Score 58%Based on 2 reviews

The quiet hamlets of the Vale stand defenseless... No walls, no moats, not even a presentable fence. You'll have to use your resources wisely to transform each village from farm-town to fortress. Build defenses, train troops, and hold the line with powerful heroes in ValeGuard, a Defensive Strategy game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ValeGuard.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

63% User Score Based on 134 reviews

Critic Score 77%Based on 5 reviews

Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead combines the legendary and challenging puzzle gameplay of Bridge Constructor with the post-apocalyptic zombie universe of AMC’s The Walking Dead. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bridge Constructor: The Walking Dead.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

53% User Score Based on 5,053 reviews

An epic adventure awaits you in Castle Story, a strategy game where you command friendly creatures called Bricktrons. Have them explore, carve, dig and gather resources from vast, spectacular floating islands, reshaping the voxel-based world to your desire! Design and build any structure you can imagine! From mighty and legendary castles to sprawling Bricktron villages. Beware, your Bricktrons w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Story.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

https://store.steampowered.com/widget/1609780/ It's a demo version. The game is still under development. The game is not balanced and many art changes will be made. Invader TD brings the classic tower defense experience to a side scrolling environment, manage your resources to strategically build your defenses and defend against enemy attacks while evolving to be able to conquer planet earth. You … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invader TD.

PURGATION SWORDSTORM is a single-stage bullet hell game about playing dangerously. You are BONE ACE, pilot of the B1000 BONE, an experimental fighter that SHOOTS SWORDS. Your mission is to ERADICATE GHOULS and RESCUE LOST SOULS. This project was developed in 6 days for the TWG Discord's 3rd game jam. The prompt was “hold your ghouls close”, which inspired a slightly spooky shmup with an emphasis … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Purgation Swordstorm.

!! ABOUT !!This was made for a Game Jam by five AWESOME people. The theme of the Game Jam was "Roll Your Fate", where participants could roll dice in the Dungeons & Dragons theme to decide certain aspects of their game. We rolled:THEME: Plan & EvadeGENRE: Bullet HellINPUT: Two buttonsART STYLE: Black & WhiteWe hope you enjoy our game! :D!! LORE !!Greetings pilot! We need someone of your renown and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asteroid Avoidance.

Description: Trade Loop is a Game Jam Game Made For the GMTK Game Jam 2025. In this game you will be fighting off hordes of enemies enemies while you hurtle to the next destination on your trade loop This game fits the Game Jam Theme because you are on a trade loop and your turrets are looping around your ship as you travel to your next trade loop destination. How to Play: To fire the m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trade Loop.

 /// DON'T CLOSE THE LOOP ///CIRCUITS is a shoot-em-up with a unique damage mechanic, made solo in 96hr for the GMTK Game Jam. Enemies try to connect to you. If a positive enemy or a negative enemy connects to you, you're safe. But if both connect to you at the same time, you short out. Fight back against the increasingly difficult enemies with your blaster, or make use of the 4 kinds of pickups … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CIRCUITS.

**BEST PLAYED IN FULL SCREEN** Created for the GameDev.tv GameJam 2025. The theme for this GameJam was 'tiny world' so I decided to take a tiny world and let you make it bigger. Controls: Press S to move close to the Sun Press W to move farther from the Sun Press A to increase speed clockwise Press D to increase speed counter clockwise Press Shift to BOOST your speed  Mouse Wheel to Zoom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbital.

Submission for "The Escape 2024 Game Jam" Best played in full screen. How to Play: Welcome to the dungeon, where survival is your only goal. But there’s a twist—once an enemy is defeated, its soul is released, flowing into you and granting you an extra health point. This isn’t just your lifeline; it’s your currency. Combat Mechanics: Basic Attacks: Melee: Aim with your mouse and Left-cli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overflow Soul.

Gastrocove is a game about scheduling robots to harvest, combine, and deliver food to ports before the food expires. It was created in 10 days for the JamCraft 5 game jam. Installing You can either download the Windows build below (standard Unity package) or you can run the WebGL build by clicking the Play button above. WebGL build has been tested all the way through but YMMV. Gameplay Each level … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gastrocove.

Game made in 9 days for dungeon crawler jam 2024. If this gathers enought interest I will make this in to a "proper" game. Had to cut over 70% of content even for this jam version. Not counting the ones I have planned if I will make this in to a "proper" game. Incorporates 3 themes of the jam: Cosmic HorrorSolitudeAcient Ruins Wanted  to add infinity by random level generation and allowing to opti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monolith: Tiermes.

In 2137, a crisis erupts at a European Space Authority Mars base near Korolev Crater: ancient creatures awaken from the ice. Your mission: defend the base, unravel Martian secrets, and prepare for an epic battle! DEFEND YOUR BASEExperience thrilling tower defence gameplay on Mars. Strategically place and upgrade towers to protect your base from relentless Martian creatures.STUNNING VOXEL ARTImmers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Echoes of Mars.

Make it to the top of the mountain first! Made in 48 hours for the GMTK Game Jam 2018 (with the theme, “genre without mechanic”), Swingy Mountain offers a simple competitive local-multiplayer game that isn’t all that competitive - at least not until the final stretch! Players are attached together by a rope. With one player holding on, the other can swing to dodge incoming icicles and increa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swingy Mountain.

Controls: Arrow Keys: MoveCtrl: ShootShift: Lock AimThis is a submission to Devtober 2022 When I joined Devtober, I only had one goal in mind, gain familiarity with the Godot game engine. Way back in 2002 I made many small video games using Mark Overmars' Game Maker(now known as GameMaker Studio). The hobby of developing games grew into a passion for software engineering in general which ultimate … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devtober Dungeon.

Make choices to create your very own poem. There are millions of possibilities. (Very slight exaggeration!) (Fullscreen resolution doesn't look completely right. Use the non-fullscreen version for optimized UI look.) My Entry for The Very First Extra Credits Game Design Jam, themed Awesome Per Second. I ended up with less of a game but some sort of interactive artsy thingy. Had planned some actua… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awesome Poem Scribe.

A short turnbased game where you avoid enemies while charging up you Joined spell. Over the run you will join more shapes into your single spell changing its shape! The entire game takes play in a somewhat abstract area, but you never leave, only more enemies appear in this one room. A game made for the GMTK Jam 2021 and the Mini-Jam 81: Doodle. This game was made in 48 hours following the theme … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Spell of Joining.

Project made as my final master degree's assignment. It's an RTS with a 2D isometric view where you must collect materials and grow an army to defend your settlement before time runs out. The map is created procedurally every time you load the level. There are several improvements and features to be added, such as: -An enemy AI to compete with for resources. -English translation. -Breakable buildi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dhargeogh defenders.

A strategic puzzle and resource-management game. In the wake of a catastrophe, all communications are down. Outpost Tower stands as the only link between the people of this battered region, the only way they might be saved. Part puzzle, part strategy, you must incrementally rebuild a communication network across this region. Connect medical and supply posts with the civilians who will perish witho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outpost Tower.