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"Beholgar is a single-player fantasy platformer Metroidvania game with stellar graphics and an awesome soundtrack. As a barbarian, you must save the world from an evil god by exploring caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles, and battling ferocious beasts. Gain new skills, abilities, and magic rings, and vanquish ancient creatures on your quest to find weapons, items, and abilities."

FREAKHUNTER is a grid-based dungeon-crawler-rail-shooter game, inspired by early FPS classics like Silent Debuggers and Shadow Over Innsmouth. Players navigate 24 levels, obliterating freakish enemies with four unique weapons across four distinct worlds. The game boasts smooth movement, special items, and a slightly blurry 640x480 upscale, with reviews praising its intensity and originality, but warning of potential motion sickness. Completion takes under two hours, making it a compact yet immersive experience for those with a strong stomach.

Mona, a young butterfly, is disguised in the hood of a moth’s design for her own protection. But from what, Mona does not yet know. There are many things about the world Mona has been purposefully kept from knowing. Holed up in her nestroom, she looks out of her window and gazes upon the distant, glittering, twinkling lights of an alluring place which lies near the heart of this unknown world of b…

Hollowed tells the story of a woman who will do anything to bring her perished loved one back to the world of the living. Control Halia and her spirit Oco simultaneously on a single controller in this side-scrolling puzzle platformer.

"Only If" is a first-person adventure-puzzle game for audiences 18+, where you play as Anthony Clyde, who wakes up with no memory of the previous night. The game features experimental and unpredictable mechanics, challenging you to distinguish reality from imagination. Expect to fail, die, and be confused as you navigate through opulent surroundings with a menacing radio-bound antagonist blocking your path. Join the discord for more information

"Spectraball is a single-player platformer game with excellent mechanics, awesome visuals, and stellar music, but can have bugs. It offers addictive gameplay with diverse environments, online leaderboards, achievements, and unlockable content. The game also includes a map editor, controller support, and free content updates, providing hours of entertainment."

"Blaster Master Zero 3" is a Metroidvania-style game where players control mutant hunter Jason and his tank, Gaia-Sophia, traversing diverse environments to defeat the evil mutants. The game features side-scrolling and top-down perspectives, with new abilities and weapons to discover. The story builds on the previous entries, with Jason uncovering a conspiracy threatening the galaxy and seeking to stop it.

"Neon Space is a challenging game where you navigate a spaceship through 50 levels of obstacles and puzzles, using abilities like slowing down time and blinking to avoid obstacles. New mechanics and tricks keep the game interesting, and a medal system encourages players to aim for gold. Use the two in-game abilities, slow and blink, to help you reach your goal and discover unique game features."

"Fugue in Void" is a free, immersive gaming experience that explores existential themes through surreal, superimposed scenarios. With no saving system, players are encouraged to complete the 45-minute game in one sitting, using headphones and closing curtains for full immersion. Delve into a thought-provoking journey and discuss your experience in the game's community discord channel.

Daisy Chain Daisy Chain is a fast paced twitch puzzle game where the goal is to cover as much distance as possible before our loveable ball lightning, Daisy, disappears. It was developed for the Lost Relic Games Jam. Please note: I have uploaded a WebGL build and also a Windows build. WebGL works well enough but there are some weird FMOD issues that I didn't have time to track down when leaving …