Games like Out of the Box

Launch your way to higher and higher scores in this procedurally generated platformer. With calming music at your side, flow past your obstacles and reap the rewards of your rise to the top. Earn unlocks for customization and get achievements that chronicle your ascent. Using physics based movement you can bounce off walls, slide, stick to surfaces, and perform mid-air moves. Use your freedom of m…

Colored Effects is a puzzle platformer game with unique handcrafted levels and a simple design. Play in this peaceful environment, solve puzzles and collect the gems to complete each level. COLORS AND EFFECTS Effects are the abilities you use in the game, each effect is unique and distinguishable by its own color. Switching Colors at the right moment is the key to progress. UNIQUE BOSSES Encount…

This game submission is for the GMTK Game Jam 2021 Note: There is a Hint section below in case you get stuck, alternatively, for the almost last day of the Jam, I am including a full walkthrough for the game in case you're still stuck and really want to finish the game. Thanks for all the support! You play as a cat called Knúria and you are hurting a harmless bird that has babies and has been col…

 Noon30 Shovel Duck is a platform game for the ZX Spectrum I've created using Jonathan Cauldwell's  Multi-Platform Arcade Game Designer. It is the first Spectrum game I've written using this tool, so has very much been a learning exercise (Which I've decided to share ... if anyone is interested) Example gameplay In the Spirit of 1980 budget games (or magazine covermounted games) we have a simp…

Little mouse, you've fallen down the well. Fortunately a kind stranger has bandaged you up and placed you in bed. Grab your trusty fishing pole and gather all the power ups you need to escape. Waiting for a bite is a smash up of a Stardew valley style fishing game and a Metroidvania. Collect powerups through fishing to escape the well. This game was written for the 2023 Fall Lisp Game Jam. The so…

In a role reversal you become the collectable items in a 3D platformer, navigating your way to the player.  Initially, you'll lack the ability to jump, double jump, or dash. However, as you progress by reaching the player as a collectable, you'll unlock these abilities. Turn traditional platforming on its head and explore this fun twist to the genre! Abilities are earned by activating the Baggage …

-PHOTOSENSITIVITY WARNING- Due to the limited pallet and resolution, many flashing effects have been used. Player Discretion is advised.... "When a mysterious distress signal is emitted from a colony on the dangerous Planet-8, the starship 'ZH-174 Savior' is sent to investigate. While mechanic 'Liam Gallum' is doing maintenance on the teleporter; it malfunctions, sending Liam to the heart of Plane…

In this game made for GMTK Game Jam 2020, use your mouse to guide your blue character to collect green dots, and avoid red ones. Don't take too long, because you're racing to collect green dots to not only hit a score of 35 and win the game, but to keep the Control Meter at the bottom from running out! If it does, you'll enter "Outta Control!" mode, during which your character's controls are rever…

Stay aboard! Navigate to the finish line using items collected along the way in this arcade action paddle 'em up! UPDATE 1/14/2023, v1.1: Midboss section contains more action and a couple new sprites/sfx Rocks spawn gradually at the start of each lap (so you don’t crash into them immediately after winning the midboss section) Turtle hit/hurtbox size reduced Speed gauge colors changed to represent…

*NOTE* If the browser version fails you can always download the standalone version. It looks like the level load might be too much for some browsers. In any case, thank you for trying :) This is my submission for GMTK Game Jam 2020. In this game you defend last of the world's forests against crazed harvesting robots! Trees keep you alive. When you walk away from the circle around them, your oxyge…