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Original post: https://shc.zone/entries/contest2024/1041 This is a port of Sonic The Hedgehog (1991) to Sonic Clean Engine (S.C.E.), our heavily modified and improved Sonic 3 & Knuckles engine, which we have been using for a long time for our MD projects (such as Hellfire Saga and Sonic 3 & Knuckles: Epilogue). I had an idea for this project back in 2017, when we were working on Sonic Virtual A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic 1 in Sonic 3 (SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis).

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 1 reviews

Imagine combining challenging precision platforming, pick-up-and-play gameplay, fast-paced action, a neon cyberpunk setting, and a ninja robot – all into one game. It’s time to test your platforming skills! After suffering defeat at the hands of his arch-nemesis, the Shōgun, Cyjin is left to rust in a robot graveyard. Awakening beneath a mountain of scraps, Cyjin returns to the land of the living… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyjin: The Cyborg Ninja.

36%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

53% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Zombies, zombies, zombies... are on the attack - can you survive the onslaught? You Can(Not) Survive is an RPG zombie shooter. Find and upgrade weapons, fight against bosses, complete quests. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You Can(Not) Survive.

-------------------------------------- Introduction to the game -------------------------------------- This is a barrage shooting game (SHMUP / STG) that you can easily get started with low technical requirements; All bullets will destroy each other, which means that as long as you press the fire button, you will hardly have to worry about being killed by the enemy; Under this mechanism, you wil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire Memories - 吸血鬼的回忆.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story

79% User Score Based on 19 reviews

You are about to see a scary world. Your goal is to survive just ten minutes in this bouncy, bumpy, dynamic and surprising bullet heaven. Inspired by Vampire Survivors. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scary World.

26%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

29% User Score Based on 42 reviews

Want to learn Blender but don't know where to start? Start here. Built for complete beginners. If you already know Blender, this game is not for you. 3D Skills Start Here teaches your first steps in Blender through play, mini games, and puzzles. No tutorials to sit through. You learn by doing. If you already know what G, R, and S do, you're past what this game teaches. Backed by over 1,000 supp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 3D Skills Start Here.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Joon Shining is a golf-like platformer with a fantasy twist. Combining traditional golf & mini-golf with elements of puzzle platforming, it evolves the hit-and-wait formula of golf by adding magic! You play as Joon - a young wizard travelling across the multiverse. As you advance through 8 unique worlds, learn to master your arcane powers to solve weird & mind-bending challenges. Harness your abi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Joon Shining.

Battle of the Witches - Mages And Monsters or simply ‘Battow’ is a bounced bullet game. The player clicks somewhere on the screen for the Mage to throw a spell in that direction. The spell bounces off the walls of the scene, and the player will need to use this to their advantage to hit the rival. Every time the player collects a chest or shield, he is protected for one round, that is, he will de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battow - Mages And Monsters.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

100% User Score Based on 3 reviews

Praecantor Lila ~ Bell Spell is the inaugural installment of Lunacy Indeterminate's Praecantors series of bullet hell shoot-em-up titles. Take on the role of Lilavera Westbrook, a praecantor- or witch, as she embarks on a journey to locate her missing, non-magical human friend, Ellisanne Martyrose. Players will be tasked with completing the game's campaign in Story Mode or Arcade Mode. The story… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Praecantor Lila ~ Bell Spell (Early Access).

I can't go anywhere because of the corona virus ...I made a game full of exhilaration to blow off such a depressed feeling! Ver. 1.03: Support Mac OS X "Destroy all corona viruses in the city!" A corona virus that threatens the survival of Otaku city. You, who have been selected as a geek's representative, have stepped into Otaku city, which has become a ghost town with no going out, using the "Co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corona Attack Ver. 1.03 (Win/Mac).

Welcome to the Dojo of Death! This project is a labor of love, a recreation/port of the beloved old flash game "Dojo of Death." As a passionate developer, I embarked on this journey to pay homage to the original while indulging in nostalgia and expanding my skills. The primary goal of this recreation/port is to provide a learning experience for myself and others who are interested in game developm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dojo of Death.

Destroy the waves of aliens before they descend to the surface and wipe out your ship. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Invasion.

Doodly Defense is a notepad artstyle, short, 2D real-time, tower defense, strategy game, in which the player must protect their Scribbly from encroaching creepy crawlys, by building an entourage of cute Doodlys to help them. The game features a stylized doodle notepad artstyle with key gameplay elements being more detailed and pristine.  Easily Accessible: play with only the mouse input!Build St… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doodly Defense.

A gruelling first-person exploration game. Delve Deep, Ascend High.To progress you must explore The Tower over three separate levels, The Underground Dungeons, The Industrial City and The Dark Palace. Each level is made up from many different locations which change each time you play. The Queen and Her Heresies.Demented skeletons roam the halls and dungeons, fight your way through them using… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skeletons.

Classic 2D jump'n'run sidescroller featuring Tux the penguin. Run and jump through multiple worlds, fighting off enemies by jumping on them, bumping them from below or tossing objects at them, grabbing power-ups and other stuff on the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SuperTux.

About Follow the journey of the protagonist U as they explore the fascinating and dangerous world of the deep sea...... errm, not really. Story mode was scrapped quite early in development, after all. What you can do in Unomaly is fight against seven different bosses of increasing difficulty in a bullet-hell-like arena battle format. The cute gimmick of this specific game is that, contrary to your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unomaly.

Our game "Like a Boss" is an action arcade game where you play as a boss whose goal is to defeat as many heroes as possible. How to Play: Use space bar to begin, or navigate the main menu with up/W or down/S buttons. Once the game starts, use the keyboard keys WASD or arrow keys to move the boss on a hidden 3x3 grid. Aim your attacks with the mouse. Press Z to attack with a claw swipe. Press C to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ludum Dare 50 - Like a Boss.

Praecantor Lila ~ Bell Spell is the inaugural installment of Lunacy Indeterminate's Praecantors series of bullet hell shoot-em-up titles. Take on the role of Lilavera Westbrook, a praecantor- or witch, as she embarks on a journey to locate her missing, non-magical human friend, Ellisanne Martyrose. Players will be tasked with completing the game's campaign in Story Mode or Arcade Mode. The story … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Praecantor Lila ~ Bell Spell.

Brutal Dinosaur is a game that mixes two styles of games, beat em up and shooter in a unique way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brutal Dinosaur.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

DING DING DING! Welcome to BIRD BOXING, a game about birds punching each other. This is the current demo of the game, we're always looking for feedback!  Controls The game can be played with controller or keyboard. Controller (Xbox): Move with Left Stick, dash with RT, punch with A Controller (DualShock): Move with Left Stick, dash with R2, punch with X Keyboard: Move with Arrows, dash with Shift,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bird Boxing.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability

75% User Score Based on 32 reviews

Code Alkonost is a first-person, atmospheric adventure where Slavic legends come to life. Travel through a dark fantasy world and encounter the possessive spirits of the underworld. Experience authentic art styles and stories that have never been seen in adventure games before. Meet iconic figures from Slavic mythology, including the enigmatic Baba Yaga, the elusive Leshy, and many other supernatu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Code Alkonost: Awakening of Evil.

23%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

33% User Score Based on 21 reviews

Gather and refine resources, shoot your way through countless asteroids and other celestial bodies to gather and refine useful resources from them to build the biggest and the most powerful spaceship-base. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asteroid Odyssey.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Blaze of Storm is a vertical-scrolling shmup featuring cyber-inspired pixel art, exhilarating fast-scrolling, and a variety of sub-weapons. As a cyberdiver, you'll delve into cyberspace and battle a diverse range of enemies. Each of the five selectable sub-weapons has its own unique characteristics, making it fun to use them appropriately depending on the situation. In addition, when a sub-weapo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blaze of Storm.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

95% User Score Based on 329 reviews

Max Manos is an incremental destruction game where you play as a powerful hand, known as Max Manos, eliminating shapes. Chain explosive reactions, collect shards, and upgrade your abilities to destroy shapes even faster. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Max Manos.

PAPILIO is a classic arcade style 2D shoot 'em up that takes you into a magical world being threatened by a mysterious entity with godlike powers. Take to the skies as a Naajira, a mystic warden with the power of magic-augmented flight and impressively devastating spells at your disposal, and engage in combat with fearsome creatures and mighty bosses as you pursue an opponent who seeks to unearth … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Papilio.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey of artistic discovery with “Pixsaw,” an enchanting puzzle experience that invites you to craft visual masterpieces. In this unique game, your task is to carefully curate and assemble the perfect arrangement of pieces, unlocking a world of diverse and captivating themes. From the intimate details of seasons to the wild wonders of animals, the tantalizing array of foo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixsaw.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

The iconic stuck-it-to-the-man party game receives an EPIC FREE STORY MODE UPDATE! Rise to the challenge of the evil Shogun Han Gorou! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inverse Ninjas VS. The Public Domain.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

87% User Score Based on 55 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

Onion Force is a hybrid Tower Defense/Action Adventure game with 30 levels of butt-puckering mayhem! Use cunning and strategy to strengthen your team chosen from a diverse cast of characters, and hang on to your seat as you try to save the last king from his doom! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Onion Force.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

79% User Score Based on 78 reviews

Dungeon Core is a challenging but rewarding roguelite dungeon crawler. It features procedurally generated levels with lots of rooms to explore, items to find and enemies to fight. Permanent upgrades will help you improve on your quest and these stick with you forever, even if the you fail a run. This makes the game less punishing and enables players to save up for that next upgrade. The game is de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Core.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

68% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Stardust Tycoon This project has been moved to Steam where current development is ongoing. Please visit the Steam page and wishlist the game. Steam link : Stardust Tycoon on Steam ***************** Old description below *********************** This game is a 2D sandbox space game, inspired by the original "Frontier Elite". I've taken some liberties regarding the gameplay, but overall, you're… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stardust Tycoon.

A Handful of Dust is a 2d side-scrolling, metroidvania, action-adventure game with a touch of RPG systems, that is focused around combat and exploration and is heavily inspired and influenced by games like Castlevania and Salt and Sanctuary,   The game is currently in active development.  Gameplay Gameplay is classic modern 2d metroidvania action/adventure with a light touch of soulslike.  Explo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Handful of Dust.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

84% User Score Based on 62 reviews

Critic Score 43%Based on 3 reviews

Join Knight Sigi as he runs, jumps, and battles in a flatulent quest to save Melusina, the love of his life, in this light-hearted homage to the golden days of simple but fun classic action platformers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sigi: A Fart for Melusina.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

63% User Score Based on 333 reviews

Critic Score 72%Based on 5 reviews

When the evil railroad baron Clayton Boon decided to build a track to Hell, he didn’t reckon on a crazed shaman raising a posse of embittered psychopaths from the dead to stop him. Now they’ll pursue him across the whole Wild West, fighting their way through hordes of bandits, bears, braves and boogeymen just to find Boon and repay their debt with… A FISTFUL OF GUN!Select one of eleven unique play… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Fistful of Gun.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

Arcade co-op pixel perfect retro shmup If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Wars EX.

32%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

47% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Best Buds vs Bad Guys is a 2D run ’n’ gun from a game developer Dad and his 11 year old son, with a special message behind it. Travel to 11 different worlds, all presented in classic 16-bit style, with a catchy chip-tune soundtrack and lots of over-the-top weapons! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Best Buds.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 37 reviews

The Touhou fangame where you return balance to the world by breaking the scale. Dodge storms of bullets as you work to discover the source of the abnormality. Tired of playing by the rules? Then change the game - up the risk and reward. Break the balance and embrace Discord. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ephemeral Unnatural Balance.

40%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

40% User Score Based on 104 reviews

Neon Hardcorps is a fast paced top down action shooter, inspired by games such as Contra, Metal Slug, Super Turrican, Cybernator, Realm and Doom Troopers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Hardcorps.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

84% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Navigate your spacecraft through a galactic-scale mystery. Make sure to loot, craft and upgrade your space fleet: your combat skills will be tested against machine-learning AI, as well as your friends in versus mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Singularity.

31%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

31% User Score Based on 67 reviews

Wild Wolf is a survival-based game about a wolf's life struggle. You have to face the hunter by carrying the responsibility of the wolf. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wild Wolf.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

On Point is an arcade-inspired VR first person shooter, filled with Warioware-style minigames. Think, aim, and blast your way to a high score through over 100 shooting minigames, but don't hit those bombs or you'll run out of lives! ABOUT Compete in over 100 arcade-style target shooting minigames. Earn Tickets and Unlock new Minigames. Calibrate, Chill, Expert, One-off, and Marathon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to On Point.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

75% User Score Based on 63 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 4 reviews

Sparkle Unleashed is a wonderfully polished casual action puzzle game. Match like colored orbs before they fall into the abyss, unlock earthshaking powerups, and conquer more than a 100 levels! Carve a path of light through an enchanting world of mystery and magic! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sparkle Unleashed.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:funny

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

Welcome to "Super Smash Asteroids", a high-octane, top-down, dual-stick, rogue-like space shooter set in a futuristic universe. Choose from six unique ships, each with their own starting statistics and special abilities, and blast your way through hordes of enemies and epic bosses. As you play, level up and choose from a pool of over 70+ items to upgrade your ship and modify your base stats, unlo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Smash Asteroids.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

70% User Score Based on 121 reviews

Cowboy Life Simulator is an immersive, relaxing, single-player Wild West ranching simulator. Grab your tools, your revolver, buy a goat, and start your adventure! Yee haw! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cowboy Life Simulator: Prologue.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

88% User Score Based on 104 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 2 reviews

"Azure Reflections, the vibrant, side-scrolling, bullet hell" "Dominate levels and relentlessly attack enemies with a variety of skills and upgrades. All three playable characters Reimu, Marisa, and Cirno have heavy hitting spell cards, bullet-absorbing barriers, and a powerful body slam. Azure Reflections puts a spin on the traditional Touhou vertical shooter, boasting intense shoot’em up action… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Azure Reflections.

36%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

37% User Score Based on 98 reviews

Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

2048AD - the year in which humanity was faced with bio-terrorism. The desire to reach the next stage of evolution, which ran contrary to the facts of nature, formed the study of illegal modification to human cells. Because of this, a special unit was formed by mercenaries who opposed human experimentation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Merger 3D.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

86% User Score Based on 29 reviews

A self-inflicted bullet hell that combines retro sci-fi with the sounds and sights of the disco era If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Laser Disco Defenders.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

97% User Score Based on 34 reviews

Tragedy strikes as aliens attack Earth. You're left alone to pilot the last remaining spacecraft on its way back to Earth from Mars Colony. Avoid missiles, asteroids, enemy ships, and more as you accumulate high-scores in the arcade game Earth Attack. Use WASD or the Arrow Keys to move. Spacebar or Left Mouse Click to fire missiles and destroy asteroids; triumph over obstacles and enemies ali… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Earth Attack.

Description:Scythe Story features a world in which mushrooms with dark magic have descended the once peaceful kingdom into chaos. In this single-player 2D roguelike game, you play as Circe as she fights off hordes of monsters, collects coins to upgrade her abilities, and rids the world of the corruptive force.Circe is blessed with several magical abilities for her use. Her first gift is her Scythe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ScytheStory.

24%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

《The Last Town》The Last Twon is a first-person shooter, tower defense, strategy, and survival indie game.Using equipment to resist the tide of corpses, there are a variety of weapons designed for this game. More than 20 weapons: Gatling, Flametrower, RPG (2), Grenade Launcher, M100 Machine Gun, Sniper Rifle (3), Shotgun (2), Automatic Rifle (3), Submachine Rifle (5), Pistol (5) Free to add accesso… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Town: Excape.

Irena Genesis Metal Fury is a brand new shoot'em up designed for the SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive which is inspired by classic games of the 90’s such as Thunder Force III / IV, Aero Blaster, Super Shinobi II and Contra Hard Corps. As our first release, Irena Genesis Metal Fury will be a high quality shoot'em up with a classic style that will appeal to fans of the genre, casual players and all thos… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IRENA : Genesis Metal Fury (SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis).