Games like One Thousand Sleepless Tales (on hiatus)

A young man walks out of an elevator and into hell. With puzzles and danger lurking around each corner, can you find your way back to reality or die in agony? ♦ ♦ Note: this demo contains the entirety of chapter 1 of Hell's Gate. As it is a demo the game is subject to change upon full release. See any content warnings at the bottom of the page. This game is intended for an audience of 16 or old…

"Crimson Hope"  is a classic survival horror RPG with turn-based combat and an old-school art style (1-bit) set in a dark fantasy world. Take on the role of an Absorber, driven by the desire to protect people. With your very survival on the line, you must absorb power from the shrines, strategically manage your items, and battle your way through hordes of twisted creatures to ultimately face the …

Varminal is a turn-based RPG with gameplay inspired heavily by the beloved Mario & Luigi series. You play as Tara, a young girl that's a ball of optimism, and Vyn, a moody and crass young boy, who's hiding a dark past. Together, they team up (albeit reluctantly) to become Hunters - adventurers that set out beyond the safety of the city walls to explore the world, protect caravans, and defeat t…

(EDIT: The fuller, better version is out now! Get it here: https://strung-up-starlight.itch.io/the-academy-window-of-opportunity) -- Overview -- Suckered into joining a controlling safe-compound based in an old academy, Ivy du Froid lives a mildly frustrating, relatively boring life. And then one day, she discovers a potential way out. Follow Ivy as she solves puzzles, fails at comforting people,…

What is Awakening about? At its core, Awakening is about discovering the truth about yourself and the world around you. You may choose to play as either Locke, a young boy with no recollection of his past, or as Aara, a young girl indebted to the Emperor.  To unlock the truths surrounding Locke and Aara, you must navigate your way through the Shifting Sands, uncover the treacherous beauty in the D…

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT - About - Last Breath is a rogue-like survival horror game set in suburban Australia, where six random individuals have been abducted by an experienced serial killer and held captive in a facility underneath his house. The objective of the game is to escape from the underground facility, through the basement and out of the house. You will have six chances to make one succe…

Welcome to the Dream World! Follow our protagonist Nicole Armatti as she gets to explore a place completely built off her own subconscious. Meet friends, foes, and explore a plethora of colorful settings as Nicole travels deeper and deeper into her own dreams.

NOTE: Click on the game if "Enter" is not starting the game.  Full screen recommended!  If you let all the enemies build up your PC will have a fun time handling it but overall was super happy with the results.  Cheers! The Xanderwood Strain This was created as for Xanderjam 3!  Please give it a play and leave a comment / review.  I had a lot of fun making it :) https://itch.io/jam/xanderjam-3-sp…

**UPDATE 6/7/24: I want to thank everyone so much who has played and left feedback on my game. I was not expecting on getting much attention on this project, so I have been both overwhelmed and completely uplifted by seeing so many people play and enjoy my game. The general consensus seems to be that the game is too hard, so I have balanced the game considerably so that the first half will hopeful…

INTRODUCTION Behold, the 2D Puzzle Adventure Game, Chomp 'N' Cheeky. Starring the smiley face Cheeky and a clam chaser called Chomp. One day, Cheeky was out looking for food when he ended up getting lost in a magical grove called Clam Grove. Help Cheeky escape by controlling him through a dangerous and extraordinarily enchanted territory, full of tricks, traps, obstacles and magic, with each plac…