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Zine making was new to me in May. In July, International Zine Month hit. I created a dozen for a jam. Then kept going. In this collection of 21 fresh zines, you will find a myriad of different media used for a bouquet of ideas. From art zines to cutesy nicknames, political rants to adorable pests, and illustrated cinema tropes to walkabout results, you'll find something for every mood. Each zine … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Zine Collection - International Zine Month 2025.

The monsters' time is over. But some still remain.Along with the strange fruit That fills pockets, And their bellies. We strive for another world Perhaps the world from before. But the world from before Is gone. So We must grow Something new. Gathering Storm is a collaborative world-building game. Your planet was occupied by an alien force, who brought their customs, rules and an alien fruit. Aft… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gathering Storm.

Tending: A Game of Devotion Somewhere in the world, a holy place waits for your arrival.  Pilgrims come, give themselves to it for a time, and leave again. You won’t be there long, in the scheme of things. But your time there will alter it, and you. What is Tending? Tending is a mixed media journalling game where you take the role of a devotee at a holy site. Over a span of seasons you'll carry o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tending: A Game of Devotion.

Thanks for Playing! Some Gameplay Notes: Be soft on the buttons. Pressing an E or T interaction multiple times will prompt multiple instances of the text to play, or worse, cause you to skip important dialogues all together. Pressing the button once is enough.Construct 3's jump-through platforms are very finicky,  you might get pushed off or fall through moving platforms when they overlap other ob… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horticulture Hero.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

94% User Score Based on 33 reviews

Snapshots is a short game about organizing messy spaces. Place every object back where it belongs, discovering and deciphering secrets hidden amongst the clutter. Populate cabinets, rearrange draws; experience the small joy of putting things right where they belong.  •    15 hand-crafted rooms to complete. •    Clues and secrets to piece together. •    Atmospheric music and sound desig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snapshots.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

ABOUT HAUMAHauma is a noir deduction visual novel set in the heart of Munich. Step into the shoes of Judith, a former detective with a sharp wit and a knack for getting things done, as she uncovers a conspiracy amongst the city's upper echelons of society. Explore real locations in a unique art style, immersing you in the world of Bavaria's capital. From the historic House of Art to other unexpect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hauma - A Detective Noir Story - Prologue.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

96% User Score Based on 52 reviews

Explore the world of Eré for artistic inspiration, so that you may reach the meanings of life and complete your artistic opus! Many branching paths will take you to every corner of the globe as you explore this peaceful and colorful world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Existensis.

The Mars Agenda is a first person puzzle game in which the player needs to complete various tasks using only a guide book and some maps. The player must interpret maps like this to navigate the terrain, go to landmarks and complete puzzles.Current Features 9 landing zones 40+ page guide book (accessible online), with an in-game guide of mission specific pages Numerous puzzles that have to b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mars Agenda.

Scriptur is a kinetic visual novel featuring original artworks, soundtrack, and characters. The main character woke up on the train, he does not know how he ended up in it and where he was going. On top of that, he has the same strange dream all the time. What does this all mean? What is the secret behind all this? Will it be possible to reveal it and finally restore the lost memories of what hap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scriptur.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

64% User Score Based on 25 reviews

The vampire who died was given the right to seek truth because of rebirth. As the identity changed, she changed from a victim to a criminal suspect... How can this be self-certified? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodholic.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

70% User Score Based on 604 reviews

Card Creator is a software tool that allows you to create all types of cards for your own games. Easy enough for amateurs to jump in and create their own designs to complement their games within minutes, but powerful and deep for professional game designers as well. Localized to up to 11 languages, and fully documented and supported by our team, Card Creator is just the tool you need to step up yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Creator.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

98% User Score Based on 114 reviews

Critic Score 81%Based on 2 reviews

A spacey classic adventure for all! Dexter Stardust: Adventures in Outer Space is a classic point and click adventure; you can walk, talk, and interact with everything in your surroundings. Use and pick up inventory items to solve puzzles in over 100 unique scenes. Playing Dexter Stardust is like watching back to back episodes of a Saturday morning cartoon! With 5 total episodes, feel free to jump… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dexter Stardust: Adventures in Outer Space.

Welcome to War of the Pips!  THE GAME War of the Pips is a TABLETOP   ROLE PLAYING   GAME where you can play either by yourself, or with a GM (Game Master) guiding between 1-4   PLAYERS on a fantasy adventure.  This game uses its own OSR-style system, named Pipsqueak. There is an emphasis on:  • Player agency (do as you please) • Resource management (items are valuable, and inventory space limited… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War of the Pips.

You have been parted from a dear friend for a long time. Now, they have called for you. You are going to visit your friend, and the path is long and it will take many days. As you plan and trace your route on a cloth map(or paper), using needle and thread(or pen), you will use and answer story prompt cards to discover the stories and primary incidents behind your friendship, find strange and wonde… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Mending.

At the start of (nearly) every Clone Wars episode is a Jedi Proverb related to the plot. It's displayed in the same classic style (blue text with a black background) as "A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away..." Recently, while marathoning the later seasons of the show, I opened a fortune cookie and realized that the fortune inside would be right at home at the start of an episode. Thus a ver… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jedi Proverbs Found in Fortune Cookies: A Clone Wars Fanzine.

A printable collection of 54 coloured A6 dot-grid journals for Dungeon23, an alternative design for your Dungeon Year journalling needs. "MICRO-ZINE DUNGEON 2023 complete original series, first edition issues #1 - #52 plus appendices #1 & #2, hand-written and signed by the author, containing the first ever appearances of the Grim Estate of Pelatious IV and the Enclave of Lesser Evils."- now that w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon23 - 52-week A6 Journal Collection.

LOCATIONS: Cursed Lands, Enchanted Valley, Abandoned Arboretum, Ice Canyon, Dark Dungeons, Mushroom Gorges, Coral Desert, Putrid Catacombs. RACES: CRAB WARRIORS are crab-like creatures covered with durable armor. They activated during a long battle, becoming more aggressive. Crab Warriors excel in defense. ELEMENTALS are the creations generated by magical energy. A special magical attra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gardens Of Celestial Globes.

Become My Can Opener, Human!In Meow Mission, solve various puzzles to rescue cats trapped in outer dimensions! These unique cats will be brought back to Tomcat House, where they can create special memories with Tomcat. Are you ready to start to rescue these adorable cats? A Variety of Puzzles Solve Sokoban-based puzzles and embark on an adventure to find the lost cats! Explore multi-dimens… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meow Mission.

13%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

18% User Score Based on 22 reviews

A set of mini games to take some time off your everyday routine: Arrow shooting, 2D space shooter, Endless runner, Bingo, Clicker. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Game Tube.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

In this short comedic Visual Novel (VN) with branching paths, you need to convince a job interviewer of your artistic ability by typing out your best arguments, using natural language. With your language skills, you will need to use every clue in the dialogue and the images to win in a battle of wit. The typical VN formula is enhanced with AI interactions that allow for free-form interactions: d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JOBifAI.

In Axe & Bow Land, players take on the role of brothers Axel and Bowie, warriors chosen by an ancient prophecy and armed with sacred relics: a magical axe capable of freezing enemies and a divine bow. Set in a mythical Aztec-inspired era, the game tells the story of a once-peaceful land, now corrupted by a strange and dark energy emanating from an ancient temple. Axel and Bowie, immune to the cont… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axe & Bow Land.

30%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

30% User Score Based on 94 reviews

Discover 100+ hidden cats in ancient Egypt's beautiful scenes. A relaxing hidden object game blending feline charm with Egyptian mystery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Cats of Egypt.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, character development

77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Game DescriptionCountdown is a short visual novel that tells the story of an ordinary individual's journey through their thoughts and emotions as their life approaches its end. The second playthrough of this game is intended for revisiting the story. The content is exactly the same as the initial playthrough, with no changes whatsoever. ExperienceEmotional Interaction: Although the game does no… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Countdown.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

95% User Score Based on 41 reviews

Find cute cats in Breeze Village. Can you find them all? Meow Meow...Kittens are calling you！ · Hand drawn cartoon minimalist style · 130 cats，1 level · With different postures and expressions · Explore the entire village scene · Drag and zoom the screen view · Relax and find all the cats If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Cats In Breeze Village.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

"I cried, but not because I wanted to live longer. I cried because I realized how painful it would be for the ones who love me." Loving Life is a short, non-fictional autobiographical visual novel created in 2012 by Zhenghua Yang (Z), the founder of Serenity Forge, as a reflection on a near-fatal incident that changed his life. StoryAt age 18, Z was a typical college student: driven by… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loving Life.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, monetization

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

73% User Score Based on 15 reviews

This game is a psychological horror VN set on a rural farm in middle-America. It is very short, taking only 15-20 minutes to read through once. It was made for the farmjam2024, and panic horror jam over the course of a month by a single person (myself). The theme of the game is really simple: What do you do when your memory seems to be unreliable, and not line up with what you can see in fro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Culling of Normality.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, stability

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

81% User Score Based on 43 reviews

Unleash your creativity and bring your card game vision to fruition with Card Engine. KEY FEATURES Design: The intuitive editor interface prioritizes user-friendliness, allowing you to start designing your first card in seconds. Asset Browser: The software includes a library with hundreds of built-in images. Collection: Organize and manage your decks and cards with drag-and-drop … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Engine.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

93% User Score Based on 29 reviews

The world is slowly crumbling and you are falling apart with it. In an attempt to find a semblance of peace and to rethink your future you go into exile in a remote corner to enjoy the calm of nature. But you are not alone on these mountains, another soul in pain is on your land, a ghost grounded on earth by regrets. Deciding to free him of his curse, you might find peace yourself in the process. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Autumn Spirit.

A retro-style JPRG crossed with a modular ship building & combat game. Level up your ship, build it bigger... Battle enemy ships... Explore the solar system... And save the human race!Detailed Info: You start off with three blocks (engine, mounting block, cockpit) that you can rearrange as you like, when you defeat enemies you gain XP, can level up to get more blocks to add to your s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Red Juggernaut.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

Experience the final recovery mission of the AI that would come to be known as the Oversoul. Recover the relics of the All-Makers from the underground colony while escorting the loyal conservators to safety. Dig your way down through 49 levels of explosive puzzles while recovering upgrades for yourself. Now available at all Babbages & EB Games locations! Original system requirements: … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unearth.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music

77% User Score Based on 44 reviews

It's a Wrap! is a challenging puzzle game about making movies in 1980s Hollywood. Figure out the perfect timing of props, actors, and special effects as the Director. Then jump into the scene as the movie's star in a traditional 2D platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's a Wrap!.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Welcome to Elsinore Academy, a proving ground for young royalty; where people from all over the globe come for higher learning, and the cheerleaders are literal witches. Are you ready to enroll? Maybe get with Othello? Eh? EH? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paper Shakespeare: To Date Or Not To Date?.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

98% User Score Based on 590 reviews

A puzzle game where the rooms are items and the items are rooms. Get to the goal by moving, rearranging and duplicating rooms and altering the structure of the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Recursed.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

Re:Ozma is a 2D Action-Adventure sandbox game. RE:OZMA features exploration, multiplayer, community, digging, infinite creativity, crafting, building, combat with a variety of creatures in a procedurally generated 2D world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RE:OZMA.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

70% User Score Based on 86 reviews

Critic Score 49%Based on 2 reviews

Inkland - the hand-drawn unusual world. Reveal the secret of the Mysterious Tower in this old-school role-playing game with a first-person perspective, real-time combat and grid-based movement. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drawngeon: Dungeons of Ink and Paper.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, monetization

98% User Score Based on 102 reviews

Help Snail Bob avoid the dangers that lie on his path. Snail Bob 2 is a puzzle game for all the ages. It'll make you think and smile. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snail Bob 2.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

82% User Score Based on 77 reviews

A hybrid of challenging turn-based strategy and customizable card collection gameplay set in a medieval fantasy universe. Campaigns Gather your armies, ready your spells and delve into an engaging single player campaign. Complete missions for each of the 4 factions to gain more cards and immerse yourself in the unique story of each of Humans, Undead, Orcs, and Elves. With more chapters released … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Draw.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

91% User Score Based on 46 reviews

Griselda just wants to be friends with Dianthus... but Dianthus can't stand her! Love or hate, they have to work together to keep the forest safe from dangerous Fae. Will working together help bring them closer? And can Griselda somehow pass Blantree's class? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stardander Revenant.

0%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

0% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Solve movie charades, guess which pictures represent which movie names The game shows the name of the movie, you need to choose which pictures represent the name of this movie and click on them. If you answer correctly, you get points. If the wrong one you lose. Collect as many points as possible by hitting the leaderboard table. And also get achievements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Charades Movie One.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

84% User Score Based on 152 reviews

Out of the hamster wheel and into space, Pompom is on a mission to save his boy Hoshi from the claws of Captain Cat and his wicked crew. Chase down each of the Space Cat Pirates, building platforms as you go. Use whatever it takes: springs, whips, umbrellas, cannons... Nothing can stop Pompom! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pompom.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

94% User Score Based on 556 reviews

Hidden object game in a surreal style. Black and white hand-drawn style. Animated puzzles. Mind blown. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 100 hidden eternals.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

98% User Score Based on 102 reviews

The brief was simple. Artists were commissioned to create a fantasy world, and hide as many bees as they can inside it. Now it’s your job to find them all! With 10 art pieces to choose from, and 1000+ bees, you will have a lot of searching to do. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I commissioned some bees 2.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, gameplay

96% User Score Based on 167 reviews

Description Gilded Shadows is a GxB visual novel that explores a whimsical, yet dangerous world which blends the solarpunk and cyberpunk aesthetics into a unique adventure. The player can explore different factions and story lines based on their choices in the common route. The game has 30-40 hours of content where your personality traits lock or unlock various interactions and responses to situa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gilded Shadows.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

70% User Score Based on 27 reviews

WTC Redux is the origin story of how the protagonist unknowningly ends up in England If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome To... Chichester Redux : The Spy Of America And The Long Vacation.

with Poetry of Doubt Chapbook Companion Zine The poems in Walking in Circles are in English, with a few in both English and Tagalog. The watercolour cover art is by the author (me). There are no page numbers or table of contents but the file is in single pages and can be read online or printed in booklet format. The companion zine is a hand-written and very rough unnumbered issue of Poetry of Do… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Walking in Circles.

While you do not know it yet, you are a wild fox, and you are about to be born. The world you are about to meet is one fraught with danger, and will show no mercy, even to a young kit like yourself. From hunger, to deadly predators, and the strange, two-legged beasts that haunt the forest... You will have to often make difficult choices in order to survive. Will you be able to beat the odds… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fox Game (2022).

In this single player sci-fi/Ancient Egyptian Puzzle-adventure game YOU play as Alan Robweilzer, a renowned archaeologist who falls into an ancient tomb buried deep within the desert. With ancient structure collapsing around him, he has  to escape - or be buried alive…  To survive, players must solve three escalating puzzles: Riddle-based symbol puzzle involving rotating ancient glyphs, a maze se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pyramid Null.

Play as a demiurge (God-creator) in this fruit-ninja-style idle world building tiny 2D game.Get mana- break primordial essence bubbles in a fruit-ninja style to get more mana- chain the same type of essence bubbles to increase combo multiplier and GET EVEN MORE MANABuild your world- Use your mana to improve your world: grow grass on ground,  plant trees, change terrain to muddy swamp- The more you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idlemiurge.

For better experience, play in FULLSCREEN and with HEADSETS. I would suggest to play Sir Quackamore before playing this game. Preface: Death is not the end - not for Dimitri. Once a self-proclaimed skilled Russian bomb defuser, thief, and servant to the mighty duck knight Sir Quackamore, Dimitri met his end at the blade of his master deep within the ancient Egyptian Temple of Bahrorata. But … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dimitri Returns.

A prototype for a unique platforming mechanic! Here's a prototype for a unique platforming concept, where you traverse in a circle, bending reality as you traverse through a curved stage.  This originally was meant to be a running/side-scroller parallax puzzle platformer (see concept art below).  ·········• FEATURES •·········  Travel through a curved level with simple platformingMess around… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Be Square.