Games like Escape from Cthulu

89%Game Brain Score

music, graphics

optimization

89% User Score Based on 70 reviews

"TANGLEWOOD is a new 16-bit platformer for the SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis, featuring a young creature named Nymn who must survive a dangerous nighttime world full of predators. With gameplay programmed in authentic 68000 assembly language, players will experience a nostalgic trip to the golden age of SEGA gaming."

85%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

stability, grinding

85% User Score Based on 320 reviews

"Dread X Collection" is a horror game anthology, challenging 10 indie developers to create a game inspired by the concept of "P.T." , the infamous demo of the canceled game Silent Hills. Each game in the collection is a unique, self-contained horror experience, offering a condensed and raw take on the developers' dream horror projects. The result is a diverse collection of terror that pays homage to the classic horror genre while showcasing innovative and original ideas.

77%Game Brain Score

story, gameplay

replayability, grinding

79% User Score Based on 437 reviews

Critic Score 76%Based on 14 reviews

"Through the Darkest of Times" is a strategy game set in 1930s Berlin, where you lead a small resistance group against the Nazi regime. Your mission is to undermine the Nazis through small acts of resistance, while avoiding detection by patrolling soldiers. The game simulates the challenges and dangers faced by ordinary Germans who opposed the regime, and requires strategic decision making to survive.

95%Game Brain Score

gameplay, music

grinding

98% User Score Based on 551 reviews

Critic Score 81%Based on 1 reviews

"Annalynn" is a single-player platformer game with exceptional mechanics, appealing to fans of '80s arcade games. As Annalynn, outwit four snakes across 16 rounds in five unique areas, collecting coins, bonus foods, and blinding rubies. Boasting pretty visuals, a fabulous soundtrack, and local high score tables, with 30 unlockable character palettes for added replayability.CREDITS: Cruise Elroy, Isaac Riley, RRThiel, SparkBag, Cresh, CSketch, and MaxOKE.

54%Game Brain Score

graphics, gameplay

story, atmosphere

54% User Score Based on 186 reviews

Cybarian: The Time Travelling Warrior is a nostalgic arcade action game that combines 2D platforming and side-scrolling beat 'em up elements. It boasts stunning retro-style pixel art, epic boss battles, and engaging combat. Expand your abilities as you journey through classically inspired levels.

55%Game Brain Score

gameplay, atmosphere

graphics, music

73% User Score Based on 26 reviews

"Haunted: Halloween '85" is a retro-style NES game with side-scrolling, platforming, and beat 'em up action. Originally released in 2015 as a homebrew game for the original NES, it has now been released for PC while maintaining its 8-bit pixelated graphics and original hardware restrictions. The sequel, "HAUNTED: Halloween '86 " features the return of Donny and Tami to take on even more powerful haunts.

95%Game Brain Score

story, music

grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 2,601 reviews

Turing Complete is a challenging puzzle-platformer game where players control a small bug-like machine. The game features over 50 levels, each requiring you to reprogram the machine's abilities to solve complex puzzles. With its unique gameplay mechanics, Turing Complete offers a fresh take on the puzzle genre, perfect for players who enjoy problem-solving and programming concepts.

You are the V.I.P Client of a brand new casino on it's big opening night. However instead of just fun and games, you will need to run for your life. Key features:Randomness: In V.I.P Client you will engage in different games of chance, all with some factor of radomness and the only thing to gamble is your life. Every playthrough will be different, depending on how lucky you are on the odds Atm…

For the Ludum Dare 56 compo on the theme "Tiny Creatures", I'm happy to present you a brand new (tiny) game for the Pokémon Mini console: Mini Running Ant! The game is simple. You play as a ant, a must go as far as possible without touching a rock. Use Left and Right to avoid rocks. Press and hold any button to run instead of walk. Here is the game running on real hardware, but it works the sam…

In a catastrophic disaster, the clock was destroyed, and time scattered uncontrollably. The flow of time in your homeland has become chaotic, and the boundaries between the past, present, and future are blurred. As the Guardian of Time, you embark on a challenging journey, traveling through levels made of "time fragments" to repair the broken clock. Each level is a world filled with puzz…