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38%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics

38% User Score Based on 85 reviews

Vendor Chronicles puts you in the shoes of a Vendor in post-apocalyptia! Manage your trade, set your defences, deal with locals and fight hordes of mutants in this new perspective on post-apocalyptic survival! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desolate Wastes: Vendor Chronicles.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

78% User Score Based on 634 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 3 reviews

Microgames done spooky! Equal parts cute, creepy, and exciting, over 200 microgames across a dozen unique levels. A fast-paced adventure game with a twist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SPOOKWARE.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Enter the night-life world of Big Pittie's Bar in this WarioWare-like Rhythm-Puzzle game! After Ava is unfairly fired for trying to protect the tips of her fellow Pittie Party Girls, she faces a dark and cruel city.  To resolve her trauma, Ava must defeat the pigman Richman Richmond, Jr.  He may be the villain, but Would You Call Him a Bad Man?  Play through a series of TIN¥ GAMES, each lastin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Would You Call Him a Bad Man?.

Made for  Jame Gam #26 https://itch.io/jam/jame-gam-26 Theme- You are the Monster Special Object- Cards Initial comments: This is my first game jam in over 5 years, and in true game jam style I started when the timer was already down to 2.5 days (yay me). So I dumped this out working after work, for maybe 20 hours. That being said the deadline quickly approached. I worked my best to implement… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What's an Angel to Do?.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story

94% User Score Based on 115 reviews

Fast-paced minigame action! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Minigame Mayhem.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

73% User Score Based on 244 reviews

Glitched Out tells the story of IT Engineer ‘Lex’, who wakes in a government research facility to learn a malware has run rampant. The facility is home to many alien entities who have escaped containment and now stalk our hapless hero through the complex. Lex’s only hope is to team up with an A.I companion known as ‘Chip’ and hack her way to freedom. Along the way Lex and Chip encounter a host of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glitched Out: Chapter 1.

Shikon-X is an intergalactic point and click adventure without any actual pointing or clicking! Set out on an epic quest to unravel the mysteries behind the war against humanity. Even when pitted against a cosmic threat, there’s always time for a bit of pinball.About This Game Meet Major Daaia, the best pilot the Federation has ever seen! During a routine defense operation, Daaia receives a myste… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 四魂-X Shikon-X Astro Defense Fortress.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

89% User Score Based on 797 reviews

Explore, craft, and fight your way on the uncharted islands solo or in co-op! Tinkerlands is an exciting survival adventure where you will build your settlement, craft useful tools to survive, and even use magic! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tinkerlands.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

95% User Score Based on 1,061 reviews

Bits & Bops is a collection of original rhythm mini-games. Featuring over 20 mini-games filled with catchy music, snappy gameplay and gorgeous, hand-drawn animation, Bits & Bops is sure to brighten your day. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bits & Bops.

Controls: Move: Arrow Keys,  Run: Space Bar (if you have enough stamina),  Pause: Escape ** Unfortunately there is a bug with FMOD Audio in WebGL, so the volume control won't work in the web version ** Treasure Gobblin' Dev Blog Overview of Game and Motivation Behind Development Treasure Gobblin' is an endless arcade-style game developed by three people. I (Kyle Welfare) did the programming in Un… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Treasure Gobblin'.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

79% User Score Based on 440 reviews

The mayor of Rockhaven threw you down a hole into the Undercity. Why? Net worth too low. In this 1-4 player low-life simulation, emerge to the surface to steal from the rich, fight tycoons and reclaim the city block by block. Buy houses, businesses and whatever your materialistic heart desires! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's Only Money.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

43% User Score Based on 46 reviews

Learn the ins and outs of one of the world's most dangerous professions. Searching, lockpicking, hacking, disarming, operating under pressure. Welcome to the typical day of Sapper. Courage is forged in the sounds of ticking bombs and the feeling of cold sweat on your back. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sapper: Defuse the Bomb Simulator.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization

98% User Score Based on 475 reviews

Critic Score 20%Based on 1 reviews

This is a clicker game about a mayonnaise jar. It’s also creamy, dreamy and properly sequel-y! Right in the middle of the Next-Gen hardware hurricane, comes the true next-gen game everyone’s been waiting for! ...Not this one; but it’s close! This... is the touching story about a disorganized Mayo jar, who just can’t get its sheets together. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Name is Mayo 2.

Beat the heat with some thrilling summer games! Pass around the Joy-Con controllers and compete with up to four players! From Surfing to Jet Ski and even the Water Slider, there are ten exciting sports to try! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Summer Sports.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

85% User Score Based on 68 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 4 reviews

Makis Adventure is an Action- Platformer with shark demons. Fight, dash, swim and bite your way through 3 different dungeons. Let the inner shark out! Face many different opponents and defeat powerful bosses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Makis Adventure.

This is my submission to https://itch.io/jam/gmtk-2024 Slugger Robo is a short action game with a focus on parry-timing set in a world where large mechs are commonplace. However the story takes place from the POV of a schoolchild who is interested in "robo-pla", an in universe model robot combat game inspired by the larger mechs. Had a lot of fun making this, had so many more ideas I wish I had … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slugger Robo.

Too Much Wind For Basketball It is a tiny sport simulator experience with some funny surprises (I hope) Plot It is a game and it is also a story, a story about me, or maybe about you. It is about this person, she is alone, but is not receiving this as something negative, she is enjoying herself, she is playing basketball by herself. She is having fun, making some baskets... At some point the wind … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Too Much Wind for Basketball.

This game was the result of a private Game Jam in 2015. Story: You're running late to a meeting and need the most coffee possible to stay productive. Get through the turnstile as quickly as possible, but first unlock it by using the wallet in your back pocket. The security protocols are changing and getting more absurd every day, so it'll get more and more difficult to tap your wallet on the sen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Spill Your Coffee!.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

68% User Score Based on 44 reviews

Girls invite you to their world, join them and admire their beautiful movements in a dance on a spectacular stage. Unlock new dances and clothes by scoring certain amounts of points. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Girls Dance.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

92% User Score Based on 1,060 reviews

What happened last night? Dive into your memories to unravel the mystery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Memories.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

72% User Score Based on 591 reviews

Uncover the truth of dreams and taste the inherent fear of mankind. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream Escape-Room Escape.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

68% User Score Based on 110 reviews

Great game modes, consisting of a different of nice games with innocent girls. Exiting atmosphere, great SFX, levels with beautiful artworks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Innocent Girl.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

94% User Score Based on 102 reviews

FeeBay Simulator You have $500, a folding table, and a dangerous amount of confidence. Welcome to the resale grind. FeeBay Simulator is a cozy card-flipping tycoon game about buying low, selling high, and slowly developing strong opinions about cardboard. Hunt for underpriced gems across a parody of online marketplaces, send your best pulls off to be graded, open mystery lots, and build a rese… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FeeBay Simulator.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

98% User Score Based on 169 reviews

Far Mining is a short and relaxing incremental game about mining asteroids. Mine resources, upgrade your ship, unlock new tools, and find your way out of deep space. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Far Mining.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story

52% User Score Based on 258 reviews

Catch a fish and feed hungry sea creatures! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fish to Feed.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

81% User Score Based on 68 reviews

A dream among the stars — or a nightmare. 1,000 colonists. One ship. A destination that may be fifty years away — or centuries. Some will land. Some will be born, age, and die in the dark between stars without ever knowing if the mission succeeded. Inspired by John Ayliff's Seedship, Dead Reckoning is a game about the slow, invisible erosion of civilization across generations. Every decision… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding

66% User Score Based on 198 reviews

Evitania is an online Idle RPG with an open world, inspired by classic MMORPGs but without the endless grind. Your character continues to fight, progress, and gather resources even while you're offline, allowing you to focus on what truly matters — rare loot, meaningful upgrades, and challenging boss battles. In the game you will find: ▪ Several classes: Warrior, Mage, and Rogue ▪ Unique ta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evitania Online - Idle RPG.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

83% User Score Based on 1,020 reviews

A colorful, relaxing puzzle game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Robots: Portal Escape.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

73% User Score Based on 56 reviews

Peregrino is an isometric survival management game where you must cross a cursed land, making the life-or-death decisions necessary to survive your path toward paradise. Enter the sinister land in-between, prove your faith, survive the profane abominations that guard it, and navigate the shadows where every tough decision defines your own path to salvation. Brutal Survival Management Scave… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peregrino.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

98% User Score Based on 247 reviews

Critic Score 74%Based on 6 reviews

Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late. Discover the legend of what's UNDER THE ISLAND! Uncover a Sinking Mystery Step into the role of Nia, a newcomer to Seashell Island … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Under The Island.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

93% User Score Based on 318 reviews

You've come to help your Granny after a terrible storm destroyed her cottage and wreaked havoc in her idyllic coastal town. Can you find a way of restoring her home and uniting the townsfolk? Connect with nature by foraging, gardening, and cooking, then try out your new skills in the real world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out and About.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

95% User Score Based on 4,444 reviews

Pick up your sword and fight off waves of Potatoes by upgrading your stats constantly, use Equipment, choose between different Classes, put your many Talents to good use, and so much more designed to keep you entertained for a long time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Farmer Against Potatoes Idle.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

89% User Score Based on 479 reviews

Bloobs Adventure Idle is a massive RuneScape-inspired idle RPG built around endless progression, powerful account growth, and thousands of goals to pursue. Train 24 interconnected skills, defeat powerful bosses, collect over 500 souls, complete thousands of challenges, and scale your character through a deep prestige system designed for hundreds — and eventually thousands — of hours of progressio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloobs Adventure Idle.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, monetization

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics

72% User Score Based on 50 reviews

A little coin pusher game made by MicroRaptor Games! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coin Pusher Reloaded.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

76% User Score Based on 54 reviews

Discord Community About the Game Write Warz is a story-building party game built for one to six players. Write a line, vote for the winner, and build the story across themes and worlds to create hilarious stories and captivating adventures! Playing with phone controls? Only the host needs to own the game! Friends join for free using the free by going to Writewarz.tv on their mobile or we… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Write Warz.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music

57% User Score Based on 110 reviews

Critic Score 64%Based on 14 reviews

Bringing back the 90's-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff'n'Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rad Rodgers.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

65% User Score Based on 717 reviews

Your choices, your romance, your adventure! Episode, fantasy free game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eldarya - Anime Otome Sim Game.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

91% User Score Based on 279 reviews

A button. A white room. You awaken to an empty, pristine space. At its center stands a single button. There’s no explanation, no instructions—just the quiet certainty that pressing it is the only way forward. What does it do? Where will it lead? There’s only one way to find out. Each press peels back the layers of this strange experiment, unlocking surprises, upgrades, and… stranger thin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Click To Continue.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

97% User Score Based on 1,097 reviews

A collection of dozens of Aether-flavored microgames! Dive into the Dreams of Aether, where everyone is trapped in a never-ending nightmare! Meet some of the strangest characters Aether has to offer! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreams of Aether.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Grab your sticks, drum up the beat and unleash your inner Taiko Master! DRUM UP THE BEATTaiko Frenzy is a percussion rhythm game set in a stunning, colorful scenery. Immerse yourself in fantasy world inspired by Japanese folklore with original soundtracks exclusively composed for the game. Control the strength of your strikes to succeed in the accented beats a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taiko Frenzy.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

75% User Score Based on 99 reviews

Play, race and hang with your feline friends in this online platformer party game! Purrfect your pussycat parkour as you sprint, jump, bounce, swing, skid and slide through a collection of collaborative and competitive mini-games set in a grandiose cartoon mansion. Get jumpin', jazz cats! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jumping Jazz Cats.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

92% User Score Based on 109 reviews

Grow, nurture, and unleash a team of lovable slimes with endless possibilities! In this enchanting survival journey, breed quirky slime combinations, face wild island challenges, and embrace the thrill of adventure with your gooey companions. Can you raise the perfect slime squad to brave the unpredictable elements and explore as far as the islands go? Weekly Updates + Nightly Beta Builds! Week… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Slime Garden.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

96% User Score Based on 281 reviews

▼ Purchase FULL version on Steam ▼ More content, cutscenes, areas, and unlockables exist in the Steam version. Haneko has forgotten her assigned homework at school, and they're due tomorrow. Feeling she has no choice, she decides her only way to avoid failing the semester is to make a trip back to school at night and retrieve the assignments. But something's not right in the building... an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Late Homework | 遅れた宿題.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 160 reviews

Fishlike is a WarioWare-inspired microgame compilation featuring 120+ different microgames themed around fish, fishing, and everything in between! Test your skills in various fish themed genres as the games increase in both speed and mechanical difficulty, chasing high scores and defeating challenging boss stages. 120+ microgames, each with 3 separate speed and difficulty levels. 8 main leve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fishlike.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics

86% User Score Based on 51 reviews

PacaPomo is a cross between a productivity app and a cozy farming game where you raise alpacas and cultivate a farm, all driven by the Pomodoro Technique! Stay focused with a calming and motivating experience for busy students and working professionals. Play while going about your daily routines and responsibilities! Stay Productive with PacaPomo!Set a pomodoro timer customizable to your likin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PacaPomo.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

79% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Build a challenging dungeon, protect your treasure from attackers and try to plunder the treasury of your fellow players - in this multiplayer ARPG Tormentis. In this multiplayer game, there are countless dungeons to discover and conquer. Play ready-made dungeons or try your hand at the individually designed dungeons of your fellow players. This unique dungeon crawler always offers you new an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tormentis.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

95% User Score Based on 399 reviews

The Fairy Queen needs your help! Become her Guardian Spirit and raise a little hero from an egg to battle the Dark Lord and bring peace back to the land. This is an Elf Egg... You are a guardian spirit created by the Fairy Queen to look after the heroes of this realm. You are to guide them. Raise them. Help them face the dark terrors of the world. Part digital pet game, part RPG adventure,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yolk Heroes: A Long Tamago.

This is a simple and sometimes tricky 3D puzzle game in which the egg-shaped chicken "Tamaniwatori'' hatches eggs. There are no time limits or factor that change in real time, so you can play at your own pace. ◇How to play The operation is simple, just move the "Tamaniwatori" one square at a time up, down, left, and right. If you step on the egg once and move it … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tamaniwatori's Puzzle.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music

83% User Score Based on 5,570 reviews

A collect-and-grow type of game that will send you on a bizarre adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Snail.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability

88% User Score Based on 49 reviews

Discord Community About the Game Embark on an extraordinary journey in Wéko the Mask Gatherer, a single-player, action-adventure game inspired by classic 3D platformers and RPGs like Zelda (OOT), Souls-like, and Spyro. As Wéko, the intrepid adventurer and mask gatherer, you will traverse a progressively open world that encourages discovery. Use the power of masks to solve intriguing puzzles, ov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wéko The Mask Gatherer.