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Artis Impact offers a hand-drawn, post-apocalyptic world with smooth, streamlined turn-based combat and character growth. Players explore rich stories and hidden secrets through engaging gameplay that balances classic RPG elements with elegant simplicity. Its unique art style and relaxing pace create an inviting experience for both newcomers and veterans.

"Marie's Room" is a first-person exploration game where players delve into the past of the eponymous character. By interacting with objects and notes in Marie's childhood room, players uncover a gripping and emotional narrative about friendship, secrets, and growth. The game's distinctive pixel art style contributes to its nostalgic atmosphere, making for a poignant and immersive storytelling experience.

In Donut County, players control a hole in the ground, swallowing up objects and growing in size. The goal is to consume everything on each level, including people and animals, to progress to the next stage. The game features a quirky and humorous narrative told by the inhabitants of the county who have been swallowed up.

"Eternights" is a single-player Romance Hack and Slash game with an intriguing story, ingenious gameplay, and pretty visuals accompanied by an ingenious soundtrack. The game features significant grinding, offering both humor and intense emotion. Players explore a post-apocalyptic world, combating infected monsters and finding love while striving to save humanity. The Deluxe Edition includes exclusive artbook and soundtrack content for a richer experience.

"Night in the Woods" is a narrative-driven adventure game where college dropout Mae Borowski returns to her crumbling hometown, Possum Springs, to reconnect with old friends. However, the town and its residents have changed, and strange occurrences hint at something sinister lurking in the woods. The game features point-and-click exploration, dialogue choices, and mini-games, with a focus on story and character development.

You must stay in your apartment as the city around you falls to an Eldritch horror.

"The Stillness of the Wind" is a meditative game where you play as Talma, the last resident of a departed village. Focusing on a quiet, solitary lifestyle, you tend to your homestead, farm, and goats, producing cheese and other goods. As you develop your routine, increasingly disturbing letters from your family in the city arrive, adding a layer of melancholy to the peaceful gameplay.

"Aka" is a single-player, open-world fantasy game with a deep, emotional story and engaging gameplay. The farming system is inspired by permaculture, and players can craft various items for quest-solving or decorative purposes. Relax in hot springs, watch clouds, or take a nap on a giant Capybara while meeting various characters and completing narrative quests. The game also features mini-games and stunning visuals with a delightful soundtrack. However, be prepared for some grinding.

"Pixel Cafe" is a time management arcade game with visual novel elements, where you help a small-town girl navigate life in a bustling city. Run 10 unique bars, perfect your coffee and cooking skills, and form connections with bosses and clients in the charming pixel art world of Karstok. Decorate your house and conquer 50 optional Nightmare levels for an extra challenge.

"Leaving Lyndow" is a first-person exploration game and a prequel to "Eastshade." As young artist Clara, you reminisce about your life and relationships in your seaside village, preparing to embark on a dangerous journey to become an artist apprentice. The game features breathtaking visuals and heartfelt moments, inviting players to reflect on relationships, fear, and growth.