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Squad Force Heroes is a tabletop roleplaying game about squads of transforming superheroes, inspired by shows like Power Rangers and Sailor Moon. It was designed by Matthew R.F. Balousek (itch, twitter). The cover art is by Marguerite Kalhor (website, twitter). Players collaboratively build their crimefighting squad together, and then take turns narrating their actions with each other using a deck… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Squad Force Heroes.

Noons is a tabletop roleplaying game in two parts. It was designed by Matthew R.F. Balousek (itch, twitter). The cover art is by Amanda Wolfe (website). The first part, "The Showdown at Low Noon" is a game about deadly conflicts between vampires and vampire hunters. Number of Players: A small gang (4-10 people).Time to Play: Approximately 20 minutes.Required Materials: Hands.Format: 16-page bookle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noons.

On The Internet, Nobody. is a tabletop roleplaying game about communities and gatekeeping. It was designed by Matthew R.F. Balousek (itch, twitter). The cover art is by Caelum N. Rutter (twitter, tumblr). One player takes the role of a moderator for a small internet forum, while the other players take on the role of members. Players work together to ferret out the undesirable members of the commun… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to On The Internet, Nobody..

The Electric Zine Maker (⚡️✂️) is a printshop and art tool for making zines.This tool includes a drawing interface. You can import images, size and place, write text with any font that you have installed, smudge, paint, and a number of other options. You can also save your zines, and easily re-import them by dragging the saved zine folder back into the main menu. It is built with collaboration in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Electric Zine Maker (a work in progress, be gentle, hug it often).

When the apocalyptic event known as the spatial collapse occurred and the divine gods and their celestial realm were forcibly thrust into the industrial fantasy world below 65 years ago their mortal followers faced the toughest choice they’d ever make. While many saw no objection to being ruled directly by those they worshiped there were some who questioned the benevolence of their formerly i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to After the Collapse.

A sixteen-page zine, collecting nine computational poems adapted from the first chapter of Herman Melville's Moby-Dick. With each progressive poem the parameters of the algorithm are changed slightly, starting with a barely readable mash of characters and ending with something with diction which is recognizably Melville's own. It's recommended that these poems be read out loud—or at least attempt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to or, the whale (AHMW #2).

A sixteen-page zine, collecting nine computational poems adapted from a combined corpus of walkthroughs and queer fanfiction for Final Fantasy VII. It's recommended that these poems be read out loud—or at least attempted to. Alex was kind enough to perform the first poem in the collection for me, which you can listen to here. about the series A Hive of Mechanical Wasps, a procedural poetry series:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to gold chocobo (AHMW #4).

Winter 20/21 is the first edition of the Tiny Notts Chess Journal and is a dozen or so pages of chess news coverage, stories, and diving into games from amateurs and grandmasters. It’s strongly inspired by the iconic aesthetics of Chess Review which you may have seen be surreptitiously acquired by Elizabeth Harmon in her television series. This zine is a small home to a collection of writers inclu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Notts Chess Journal, Winter 20/21.

A collaboration with Emma Stewart (itch, twitter). A sixteen-page zine, collecting nine computational poems. Each piece consists of a conversation between the authors conducted through Markov chain poetry. It's recommended that these poems be read out loud—or at least attempted to. about the series A Hive of Mechanical Wasps, a procedural poetry series:#1: post meridiem#2: or, the whale#3: exchang… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to exchange of letters (AHMW #3).

This is an early prototype created by first-time student developers as part of an academic game design project. It is best understood as a demo rather than a fully polished game. The experience takes place on a fictional college campus and explores uncomfortable, real-world scenarios related to identity, including race, gender, sexuality, and ableism. Through short interactive stories, players r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Answer Campus.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

88% User Score Based on 176 reviews

How did Crystal Dynamics reinvent Tomb Raider? The Final Hours of Tomb Raider is a digital book that takes you inside the studio during the four year development of this franchise reboot. Journalist Geoff Keighley chronicles the team’s journey, illustrating this 11,000 word story with never-before-seen art and videos from parts of the game left on the cutting room floor. Key Features In the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tomb Raider - The Final Hours Digital Book.

Looming above the apocalyptic wasteland is Twofold Tower – a mysterious, sprawling monolith of a thousand rooms. Enter at your own risk, for inside monsters lurk in the shadows; laws of nature are treated as mere suggestions; and forbidden knowledge is everywhere to be found… Features: Mad Science: Experiment with 100+ distinct game mechanics, including parallel dimensions, time manipulation, m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twofold Tower.

Version 1.4.9  | dev log | change log Hexplore It Reference Guide TL;DR: You are reading this because you bought a Hexplore It game but you have questions. Just jump to "No thanks, take me to the download". Explanation of what you just downloaded The zip contains everything I wished for but was not available. The main product is the full, definitive, consolidated rules reference for volu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexplore It Essentials (FoA & VotDK).

Fellowship of Fools: The (Romance) Game (or FoF) is a card game for self-reflection, creativity and developing and maintaining romantic relationships with other players through conversation and storytelling using Situation and Topic prompts based on the Tarot. Content Notes/Warning FoF is a game that asks players to explore Situations and Topics together. FoF asks players to be open and vulnerable… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fellowship of Fools: The (Kink) Game.

Create a world that changes the further you are from what is familiar. Use it for solo gaming, GM prep, GM-less games, drawing maps or worldbuilding just for fun. Use it for stories about fighting dragons, or stories with no fighting at all. Bring the world to life with random tables of everything from abstract social values to legumes. What do I need? At least one six sided die Pencil and paper F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Procedures to Discover the Path Ahead.

This is two different things:A one-shot game about going to a potluck, an event with other queer people, for the first time, and literally fighting your anxieties.A hack of Bolt with only 6 pages of rules for playing fantasy-themed games, designed for the one-shot.Both come in the following formats:A zine-themed PDF.An actual printable zine for each, using 5 pieces of paper printed double-sided fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Potluck.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Ever wanted to see how the popular Hacker Evolution games were made? Here is your chance with this package which contains all 3 Hacker Evolution games and their source code. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hacker Evolution Source Code.

ISSUE #7 Cover - Gannon Reedy Hello and welcome to Indiepocalypse! In its simplest terms, Indiepocalypse is just a bundle of games (common thing) packaged with a zine (also common thing) about the aforementioned games and comics, reviews and more! Each month will feature games by 10 different developers.  Each issue I hope to bring together games that explore the breadth of what our art form has t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Indiepocalypse #7.

ISSUE #16 Cover - Cam Adjodha  Hello and welcome to Indiepocalypse! In its simplest terms, Indiepocalypse is just a bundle of games (common thing) packaged with a zine (also common thing) about the aforementioned games and comics, reviews and more! Each month will feature games by 10 different developers.  Each issue I hope to bring together games that explore the breadth of what our art form has… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Indiepocalypse #16.

Splat 3: Touched is a zine focused on how romance and intimacy in TTRPGs are implemented safely and meaningfully for everyone at the table. It includes seven exciting essays about how everything, from rules or tools, to sexuality and kink, can change or shape our experience of intimacy through play and design. Splat 3 is brought to you by Summoning Circle Press (our new name!) the team … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Splat 3: Touched.

Welcome to the second issue of LEM-ZINE, a digital zine of indie game reviews, articles, & a short story, all written by me! This month's theme, LOVELY LAVENDER, involves a series of games with pink/purple palettes, as well as articles that focus on platonic love and self love. Included in the zine is also the 5k-word short story Nina Mendoza -- the tale of a melancholic bus driver and her sister.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LEM-ZINE 2: LOVELY LAVENDER.

50 Years of Text Games: From Oregon Trail to A.I. Dungeon is an extensively researched book chronicling the first half-century of interactive fiction: video games made from words. Covering one text game released in each year from 1971 to 2020, in-depth chapters dive into classics like Zork, Trade Wars, and Hitchhiker's Guide; beloved fan games like Galatea and Photopia; wild experiments from Dwarf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 50 Years of Text Games: From Oregon Trail to AI Dungeon.

Fifth book in the Butoh Technomancy series, Vaibbahk is a magickal polysynthetic logosyllabic language that can be spoken through all forms of activity. Its grammar was covertly explored in Flower Mist: A Metadialectical RPG (https://alleywurds.itch.io/flower-mist). This book is 244 full color pages with many AI illustrations. Vaibbahk can be spoken through all forms of action. This book includes … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vaibbahk: A Magickal Constructed Language.

CHECK OUT THE OFFICIAL "Mankind On Mars" DEVLOG By Clicking HERE!For The Best Experience, Please Either Download The Game, Or Play The Online Version In Full-Full Screen (Click The Blue "Expand" Button In Bottom Right Corner After Pressing "Run Game") Donating isn't required. Although if you were to donate, you'd get these rewards: - Plug as many websites/social medias as you want (On ITCH.io page… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to "Mankind On Mars" - An Interactive 3D Tower Defence Game, IN SPACE!.

ECOPUNK: 2044 is an environmentalist cybernoir table top RPG, set in a future of advancing environmental collapse known as the Death Spiral. Players will take on the role of ‘Punks’ - outsiders, activists and rogues - who fight to protract humanity's survival. ECOPUNK has the following features: Opt-In Complexity. ECOPUNK is designed as a system that has opt-in complexity. Players looking for some… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ECOPUNK: 2044.

HAUNT HAUNT is a solo journaling game aiming to provide an impactful journey for the player. In HAUNT, the player takes on the role of a trapped ghost who aches to connect with the living. The ghost knows that their attempts to connect with the living may result in an exorcism, but they also know that failing to make a connection will cause them to wither away, unable to move on. HAUNT is built on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HAUNT.

The Mall is available in print from Exalted Funeral! The Mall is a wet, gooey, practical effects filled TTRPG adventure set in a 199x mall pulled out of time and space. The mall’s denizens are trapped inside with a creature not bound by any one form. It slithers among them now, preparing to assimilate and imitate its victims until no one is left and it can open a rift between its home dimension…AN… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mall.

Note: ChessBase in not a chess video game. It is an educational tool designed for serious chess players for training and preparation purposes. ChessBase Pro is a personal, stand-alone chess database that has become the standard throughout the world. All kinds of players use ChessBase, from the World Champion to the amateur next door. It is the program of choice for anyone who loves the game and w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ChessBase 13 Pro.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

88% User Score Based on 64 reviews

You play a wizard in this interactive novel set in a medieval fantasy world. Stay alive, manage your spell power, find treasure, and smite evil. Wizard's Choice is a series of RPG interactive novels that will engross you in a story while allowing you to make the decisions that will determine your fate. The game includes the complete story of Wizard's Choice in 6 chapters. No additional purchase. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DnD Adventure: Wizard's Choice.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Word-building meets deck-building in the unique game Paperback Vol. 2 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paperback Vol. 2.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, gameplay

59% User Score Based on 165 reviews

Take on the role of Aaki, a seemingly normal if somewhat self conscious young man, whose life is turned upside down after a casual stroll through the local park. Now he has to deal with two mischievous demi-gods who insist he must marry one of them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Divine Slice of Life.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

80% User Score Based on 173 reviews

The 4th game in the Operational Art of War series If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Operational Art of War IV.

This game is currently on Kickstarter for Zine Quest 4! Go check it out now to get your discounted digital or physical copy! In Action Figure Rescue Squad, you and up to six players take the roles of living toys! The kid who owns you doesn't know of your sentience but loves you all the same. Playtime with your kid is the best part of your existence because you get to do your favorite thing in the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Action Figure Rescue Squad.

After moving out of state to live with who is a now ex-partner of yours, you now live alone. Your town-home feels empty and the ticking of your watch on the bookshelf keeps you company. Talking with your mom, family and friends aren't quite enough, will you make it out of here? Things seem hopeless and the distance and loneliness were enough.  Though, it's not so lonely anymore with the compan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Figures Of Shadows.

ISSUE #15 Cover - Kowapowa  Hello and welcome to Indiepocalypse! In its simplest terms, Indiepocalypse is just a bundle of games (common thing) packaged with a zine (also common thing) about the aforementioned games and comics, reviews and more! Each month will feature games by 10 different developers.  Each issue I hope to bring together games that explore the breadth of what our art form has to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Indiepocalypse #15.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Spencer, a former investigative journalist, lives in a small bunker with six other people who have also managed to stay alive after a viral outbreak brought the world to ruin. They're attempting to adjust to this new normal, until they stumble across some notebook pages written by a scientist documenting the infection. Approx. 20k Words, 60 - 90 minutes playtime 6 Endings Animated CGs Or… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epimutation.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

94% User Score Based on 87 reviews

a game about accessibility settings that's just a *bit* too hard for you to play effectively. 10-15 minutes in length with 30+ minutes of developer commentary! Controls MousePoint-and-ClickGamepad (Virtual Cursor)Either stick to move cursorBottom face button to click Note: you need to use the in-game controller to control the game on the in-game TV! A short game about the importance of ac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to an unplayable game?!.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability

97% User Score Based on 38 reviews

The End of Gameplay is an anthology. My best desperate attempt to explain, or explore, or understand the true meaning of "kill gameplay." love, droqen If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The End of Gameplay.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

77% User Score Based on 56 reviews

The year is 1995. A young heiress named Victoria Mason has gone missing.As the newest hire at the Gumshoe Detective Agency, you’ve been assigned your very first case, and all you’ve got to go on is a clunky desktop, a dial-up connection, and a handful of suspicious files. You'll dig through emails, websites, chat logs, and glitchy software in search of the truth. With every document you decrypt,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gumshoe Detective Agency: The First Case.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

100% User Score Based on 217 reviews

Sister Hedwig is having a bad time. It wasn't long ago that the Mother Superior dragged her out of her cell, forcing Hedwig to break her oath to God as an Anchoress and face the outside world. Acting as a spy for the leader of Linbarrow Abbey, Hedwig was given one seemingly simple task: Discover who really murdered Sister Catherine. Hedwig has tried her best, but she is no closer to solving the m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Misericorde Volume Two: White Wool & Snow.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

62% User Score Based on 47 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

Conspiracy! is a detective game that takes you on a journey into the heart of the Deep State. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conspiracy!.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

95% User Score Based on 133 reviews

The definitive Kafka videogame There are things that often fail on nothing but themselves. Is there even a way out? Playing Kafka is a narrative adventure full of impenetrable schemes, insidious plot twists and conversations that slip out of hand. Based on Kafka’s life and his work, developed with Kafka experts. Can you manage to win an unfair trial? Is the job even real? Can you escape your f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Playing Kafka.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization

78% User Score Based on 328 reviews

An easy-to-play but difficult-to-master, 2.5D fighting game dripping with style. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Dragon Punch Force 3.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

60% User Score Based on 238 reviews

Adobe Substance 3D Painter is the reference texturing app for 3D professionals and enthusiasts. From AAA Game Developers to Indies, from Feature Animation to Visual Effects studios, the industry uses Painter to bring their creations to life thanks to its unparalleled speed, flexibility and visual quality. You will get free updates on Steam up to the end of 2024 Substance 3D Painter adapts to you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Substance 3D Painter 2024.

39%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music

42% User Score Based on 43 reviews

Welcome to Bridgeworld Aliya’s Ascent is a character-driven, interactive adventure story filled with amazing cinematic elements about a girl who mysteriously found herself in the middle of a boat towards an unknown land. Embark on a journey in the world of the first Legions, meet familiar faces as you unravel the tales that made the fabric of Bridgeworld & Treasure, every choice you make matte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aliya's Ascent.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

73% User Score Based on 52 reviews

Take back your throne from demon-summoning usurpers in this 145,000-word interactive fantasy novel! Will your prince or princess choose to be good or evil? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Heir: The Fall of Daria.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, character development

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization

89% User Score Based on 74 reviews

The 2nd part of a 3 part series! It is an adventure game where you can enjoy a slapstick love harem play with laughter, tears, and a little H in a bar in a different world. The "E-mote" engine that can move illustrations smoothly and three-dimensionally is used for standing pictures in the game. The characters displayed on the screen move as if they were alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Tavern Sextet -Vol.2 Adventurer's Days-.

39%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

39% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Cineveo is a super immersive VR Cinema experience, with the most detailed and beautifully designed VR Cinema environments on the market. Experience total presence in VR, as you watch your videos inside a collection of ultra-realistic VR Cinemas with AAA graphics and powerful features. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CINEVEO - VR Cinema.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

100% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Wizard Warfare is a fantasy-themed, 4X-style, turn-based strategy game with a strategic empire management layer supported by a detailed tactical battle simulation layer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wizard Warfare.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

88% User Score Based on 130 reviews

A mysterious castle and a mysterious artifact. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GOR3.