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  1. 42%Game Brain Score
    42% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Catuwu has risen, and has commanded the water elementals to wage war on the rest of the elements! As a fire elemental, protect your fire from them as you travel to Catuwu's island to take him down in this twin-stick shooter! Controls:  WASD for movement Arrow Keys to launch fireballs P to pause the game Made for Ludum Dare 46 Tilesets: Forest Tileset: Created by TrueCynder at https://opengameart.o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War of the Elements.

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  2. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Made in 72 hours for the Ludum Dare 50 jam. I recommend you to just go play the game before reading any of this. If you get stuck or don't understand the controls, come back to read. Command your tank and defeat every enemy to clear the levels. The game was made almost completely from scratch, and I was planning to submit it to the Compo but missed the deadline. Features Command a tank.Go back and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Time, Commander?.

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  3. Directive 399WH is a… we’re not sure exactly. You are woken by your ship’s AI as there is an anomaly causing time loops aboard ship. The AI has a plan and he has chosen you….. for some reason?The game is kind of a Puzzle/Exploration/Narrative game…. Just play it for a bit and tell us what we have made. Please… we’d love to know  If it feels like two different games jammed together at a certain p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Directive 399WH.

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  4. 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.

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  5. This game was made in 48 cumulative hours, as part of Miziziziz's #Mizjam.  The game is a sort-of top-down shooter, except you don't shoot. You bounce around as Pancake, the demon skull, eating adventurers who have dared try and conquer your underground dungeon-y lair. You do all this while listening to a funky (public doman) soundtrack while the disco aesthetic slowly rises along with your progre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skull-A-Mania.

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  6. Your ship engine broke down and you need to survive waves of enemy with power of music. Control: Left, right: move left/rightSpace: shootPress the controls along with the music beats. This game made for (Re)vision Jam 2 (8 Bits to Infinity) submission. Credits: Music:Werq by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4616-werqLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beat Parsec.

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  7. If you have trouble with the mouse cursor, use Fullscreen or the standalone build Made for Dogpit Sim Jam 2020 in 2 days instead of 2 weeks! (because I am bad with time) Story Four time Junior Frog Lobbing Champion, Churnt Buttersqueeze wants to be a wizard. It’s what he’s dreamed of all his life. There’s only one problem: he’s terrible. Useless at everything from spell casting to potion making, h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Classroom Chronicles: Churnt Buttersqueeze and the Desks of Despair.

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  8. WARNING: It takes a moment to load the level Controls:WASD or Arrow Keys - MovementHold Space to shoot You play as "Ace" a Space Fighter Pilot in some Space Force (In Space?). Space Shoota is a Vertical SHMUP (Shoot 'em Up). Developed for the "VimJam: Collectables" "Boldly going somewhere... and Back again..." "Collectables" - are Weapon Powerups and Health Kits "There and Back" - well you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpaceShoota.

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  9. When the holiest relic of a race of bureaucratic snails is stolen, it is up to you to reclaim it. In such desperate times you must disregard your people's law that the stamp must approve everything and embody the most dangerous ancient Snail-ese fighting technique, the SNAILANX. Use WASD or arrow keys to move. We struggled a bit in terms of getting consistent visuals and sounds, with the fact th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snailanx.

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  10. Your ship engine broke down and you need to survive waves of enemy with power of music. Control: Left, right: move left/rightSpace: shootPress the controls along with the music beats. This game made for (Re)vision Jam 2 (8 Bits to Infinity) submission. Credits: Music:Werq by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4616-werqLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Spr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beat Parsec.

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  11. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    There's a lethal pandemic, threatening the most important thing in the USA:   Your POLLS and TV RATINGS!   If either hit zero, you're fired! Can you keep them alive for 30 days?   And, like, the american people or whatever "The best game ever" - Some people  "So much better than Obama's handling of Ebola" - Many people  Third party assets:  Trump - Denys Almaral https://denysalmaral.com/2018/11/… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trump Crisis Simulator 2020.

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  12. Made for the 32BitJam. This is an arcade-y styled shooter where you are the worker of an ice cream cart on a hot summer evening. People are so desperate to cool down, they're even attacking your cart and you! Try to survive the rush and maybe you can enjoy the sunset when you're done. Gameplay Over time, enemies will show up and make a beeline towards your cart, damaging it in the process. If y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ice Cream Horde.

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  13. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Can you escape the Platformers Hell ? Legend says it's shaped like a never ending platformer level... Maybe you can bribe someone with the coins scattered around the level to escape ? Platformers Hell is a game created for the Potat0s Jam 4 (September 2020). The theme was "Enfer" ("Hell" in english), so I decided to create a frustrating platformer that take place in hell. Description You are a fam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Platformers Hell.

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  14. A fast-paced 2D hack-and-slash arena survival game. Fight off waves of monsters as you attempt to survive the Sol Arena! Share your score* with others across the world!*You must be logged into a Newgrounds account to save your score. To access the scoreboard, see Sol Arena's Newgrounds page here. April 15th: Version 1.0 released! - Bug fixes, improvements to character motion.Sept 7th: Version 0.2 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sol Arena.

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  15. 20%Game Brain Score
    20% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Year 2534....Welcome to Planet Zuve, a new world that has been recently discovered by the A.L.T. Corporation. This planet is rich in resources, especially gold, and a team of 50 people has been sent to establish the first base on its surface. However, things didn't go according to plan, and during the landing, the ship encountered an accident. You find yourself stranded on this unknown planet wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Zuve (Demo).

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  16. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    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.

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  17. 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.

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  18. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    The year 2020 will forever be remembered due to the Coronavirus pandemic, with this virus rapidly spreading all over the entire world. This game tries to shed a lighter side by portraying some ridiculous scenarios that otherwise wouldn't exist if it wasn't for the Coronavirus pandemic. The cure for Coronavirus has been found! But now the world is inundated with those infected. Play as a with a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corona Calamity.

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  19. A 2D top-down-shooter similar to Asteroids, featuring special events. The aim of the game is to get the highest score possible. It is highly encouraged to share the game with friends so you can compete with them and crown the better gamer. GLHF!And thanks for playing <3 Controls (PC) Left Mouse Button / Space - ShootRight Mouse Button / ESC - PauseAlt + Enter - Toggle Fullscreen Mode Credits Laser… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Space Rotations.

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  20. G A M E Ghostly creatures lurk in the eerie forests of St. Hestia. To survive the night, you will have to keep your campfire alive by collecting firewood from the surrounding forest.  But be careful - the phantoms will extinguish your Bonfire as they approach it. Collect resources, feed your fire, chase away the ghosts with your torch and don't get lost in the dark. Collect resources to feed your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ST. HESTIA.

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  21. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Shoot lasers in space because a fish told you to. Ernesto's Asteroid Arcade is a twin-stick side-scrolling space shoot-em-up which tells the story of a man side-scrolling in space and shooting-em-up with twin-sticks. This game has at least 2 characters in it. Features A story campaign with at least 6 Different Levels (there's 11) An Endless mode for replayability with 6 different ships to unlo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asteroid Arcade Legacy.

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  22. 64%Game Brain Score
    64% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Play as the molecular biologist Lachesis and attempt to prevent the extinction of the woolly mammoths by sending pieces of DNA back in time. By giving woolly mammoths mutations such as increased longevity or stronger immune systems you can keep them alive for longer and push back their extinction date. Genomix is a short visual novel with some light strategic elements as you plan out which genes t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Genomix.

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  23. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    A short, wave-based shooter with some base building elements. Shoot aliens, gather energy cubes, spend them on base upgrades (turrets, barriers, etc).  Game Length: about 15 - 30 minutes. CONTROLS Left click - shoot WASD/Arrow Keys - move Spacebar - Jump Esc - pause menu E - Interact with terminals F - throw mine (after purchasing Armory) X - Call airstrike (after purchasing Communication… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hold The Line.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Sparedevil is an arcade FPS with the graphic charm of classic '90s bowling alley animations. This single-player skirmish is all about skill, strategy, and speed as you aim to dominate the leaderboard and earn the crown as the Kingpin of Hell’s Alley. Launch into action, strike down the mischievous pins, amplify your score, and chain to gather impressive combos to become the ultimate bowling gladia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sparedevil.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    97% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Muchacho Bean is an action-roguelite Endless Runner about a bean fighting back against his creator - the evil Professor Tech-o. Shoot your way through an army of drones and other creatures with a huge arsenal of weapons and gadgets while the Professor puts your skills to the test. Key Features Endless Mode with over 530 procedurally generated levels, scaling difficulty, roguelike power-ups, bos… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Muchacho Bean.

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  26. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    61% User Score Based on 87 reviews

    Ziggy's Cosmic Adventures is a VR cockpit game combining ship management with action-arcade combat. You play as a (sometimes effective) bounty hunter with possibly questionable morals, currently in possession of a powerful little alien that you may or may not have stolen/liberated from the evil Empire. As the Empire closes in, you'll need to find a way to balance your ship's management with the on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ziggy's Cosmic Adventures.

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  27. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 1,092 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 1 reviews

    Let Them Come is a fast paced pixel art shoot ‘em up. Twitchy trigger fingers and focused battle tactics are the order of the day as wave after wave of alien-like creatures try to take you down. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Let Them Come.

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  28. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Play a pure WAVE SHOOTER arcade game in a globalized world led by moore, a global AI program. Your mission is to liberate Paris from the machines’ rebellion. The intense and immediate pleasure of playing with a rigorous and original art direction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Singularity 5.

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  29. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    71% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Time Carnage is a frantic VR survival wave shooter. Travel through time and wreak havoc through worlds swarming with dinosaurs, monsters, robots and zombies. Featuring an unique frenzy inducing timed-reload system that makes you feel like a real bad-ass. Shoot, drop, switch, repeat! to unlock and upgrade your arsenal with mix-and-match weapons, time-altering perks and ludicrous arcade cheats. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Time Carnage VR.

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  30. 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.

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  31. Twinstick Tarantula This was my submission for an assignment in a programming commercial game engines college class. The assignment was to create the next big survival game. The art style, points, and feel were open but the core mechanics must be familiar to Vampire Survivor players. The player must control a character that is avoiding and shooting oncoming enemies. Each enemy that is elim… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twinstick Tarantula.

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  32. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    It's time for the Chonks to take on the virus with their own paws! What is Chonky-19? Chonky-19 is the name of our 3D shooter game created in Unity with a theme of COVID-19. We wanted to focus our game on the current pandemic as it is still a prevalent issue, hopefully educating our users on how to stay safe during this time. Help Granny in Pandemic! Elimi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chonky-19.

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  33. An entry into Deynum Studio's Completion Jam, 2020.  A top-down shooter physics puzzle game, in the style of Smash TV meets Sokoban. Gerald is a caretaker for a wholesome, caring global megacorporation. Specifically, he runs the warehouse. One day, he gets an email... and the rest is up to you! If the web version runs poorly for you, please download the standalones provided. Please be advised that… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Extreme Warehousing.

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  34. 41%Game Brain Score
    41% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    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.

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  35. Now with online leaderboard! (Windows only for now) Controls KeyboardArrow keys or WASD to walkSpace to interact ControllerLeft stick or D-pad to walkA or X to interact Playtime Five to six minutes for each run. Multiple runs if you're eager to improve your personal highscore. How to play (score attack) In Super Barkeeper you have to run a bar for five days, trying to earn as much positive smile… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Barkeeper.

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  36. Hi fellow gamer and developer! Thank you for checking my very first game! My name is Antonio and I'm a software developer from Portugal with 15+ years of C# experience. It's always been a dream of mine to develop a game and I've now finally found the time during these crazy covid times. I've watched some of Brackey's tutorials on Youtube and when I heard about this jam, I just took the leap forwar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Winding Thing.

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  37. Synopsis: Within a society where time is traded as currency, the elusive Rose of Immortality holds the key to eternal life. With your lifespan slipping away, armed solely with a gun, you undertake a daring journey. Each bullet fired exacts a toll on your diminishing time. Traverse hazardous terrain, face formidable guardians, and carefully weigh the cost of sacrifice against the urgency of surviv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rose of Immortality.

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  38. 72%Game Brain Score
    72% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Your goal is simple: reach the portal. But in order to complete the level, you need to do it twice. In the second run, the portal will be spawning your clones that travel back in time and repeat your past actions, so be careful. Controls Arrow keys - move/jumpC - jumpR - restart level Use left/right brackets to skip levels Art @Raindrinker, Code @FreezedIce Music Ouroboros by Kevin MacLeodLink: ht… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RetroRift.

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  39. 41%Game Brain Score
    41% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    CW: PIXELATED BUT GOOFY BLOOD, SQUISHY SOUND EFFECTS Your daycare is failing. Your livelihood is at stake. Can you take care of business? 8-Ball Daycare is a top down "toss-em-up" shooter where you must take your business into your own hands - literally! Collect kids from a rival daycare, the 8-Ball Daycare, to rack up points and save your daycare from bankruptcy!The original ECGJ build is for Win… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8-Ball Daycare (ECGJ#6 submission).

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  40. No matter what you do, no matter how long you live, your fate is already sealed. Controls: WASD - MovementForward Slash - Shoot Music:  Phantom from Space by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4210-phantom-from-spaceLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Sound FX: http://soundbible.com/1794-Missle-Launch.html If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Your Efforts Are Futile.

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  41. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Made for the  Mix and Game Jam 2019, this project takes the 3D, asymmetric fun of the Titanfall games and puts it into 2D. While the Titanfall games are known for the player being able to summon then hop into a mech mid-match, my game, Pie Tin Fall, sees the player going into giant pie plates to roll-around as a force of destruction. Gameplay: A 2D jump-and-shoot similar to Mega-Man, but made in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pie Tin Fall.

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  42. Try and escape the zombie-infested city! In this action-packed twin-stick shooter, face the hoards of undead as you navigate through the ruins of the city, using weapon upgrades and item power-ups to survive. But with your rotten luck, you won't make it out alive! This game is the result of a self-imposed challenge where I gave myself 7 days to make a small game. The time restriction forced me to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rotten Luck.

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  43. Hi, thanks for checking out Haywire Flyer!  For the GMTK Game Jam, I thought it would be fun to make a side-scrolling space shooter, where every ~25 seconds you lose control of one of your ships main systems. For example, your main cannons may start firing non stop, or your ship may be sent into a wild spinning motion. The goal of the game is to survive your trip through space and then defeat the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haywire Flyer.

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  44. Lead The Galactic Destruction with your AI Assistant fighting by your side! You absorb enemy specimens for the AI to target automatically. The assistant can target a max of 2 specimens and has a 5 second reload! Survive as many waves as possible and score as high as possible to make it to the top of the online leaderboard! I could see this being played on a phone, so I might add mobile support po… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lead The Galactic Destruction.

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  45. Survive the invading ghosts for as long as possible! ------------------------------ This is an entry to GitHub's Game Off 2023  Theme: Scale Controls Use A or the left arrow key to move left. Use D or the right arrow key to move right. Use the mouse to aim and the left click to fire. Use the spacebar to pause the game. Details Players are given the opportunity to upgrade a stat of their choice eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost Hunter.

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  46. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Learn what food is safe for your kids to eat by reading BBC Ceefax. Bleak? Maybe. Tasty food? God, no. Chill music? Oh yes. The first time you play you'll need to click on the number input field, but it will auto-focus after that. You can safely read the menu with 998. Why make a Ceefax game? One of my earliest memories is sitting in front of the TV in the morning, before cartoons started, and p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CEEFAX: IN THE TIME OF PLAGUE.

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  47. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    MALWARE DETECTED! Made in 48 hours as a solo submission for the 2020 GMTK GameJam. The theme of the Jam is "Out of Control". A notorious hacker has infected your system with malware! Take control of your computer by zapping the annoying popups, but beware... the hacker has taken control of your mouse! HOW TO PLAY: Zap malware popups as fast as you can! The hacker has taken control of your mouse!… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Malware Detected!.

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  48. 58%Game Brain Score
    58% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    As the ancient Greek hero Theseus you must escape the labyrinth! To do that you'll have to get some help from the minotaur, whether he's willing to or not... Controls: WSAD to move / Space to dodgeVirtual joystick and dodge button on mobile Tools used: UnityAsepriteBfxr Credits: Prelude and Action by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4236-prelude-and-action License: h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Labyrinth.

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  49. Shoot the zeppelins and beware of the missiles! Survivor Plane is an easy to play 2D adventure game. You can control the plane by its tail. Shooting function of the airplane is automatic. You can shoot the zeppelins however you can't destroy their missiles. You have 3 lives at the beginning and you can get 3 more if you have a good score. While trying to survive, get higher scores by shooting as m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survivor Plane.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    NO SACRIFICE IS SMALL ENOUGH! Ylem is a Twin-Stick Shooter game where the player plays as a group of villager trying to survive against a new menace coming from another planet. These little fellows have only one weapon: THEMSELVES! Ylem is a substance that comes from the planet and flows into all creatures. Its a strong material and a nutrient for the Mechanical Creatures.For this reason they want… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ylem.

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