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Games like PlayDate Demos and Source Code

Games like PlayDate Demos and Source Code

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  1. This is an application for the Panic Playdate game console.  It recreates the classic MacOS MacPaint from 1984.  Surprisingly this is actually quite a good match as both the Playdate and early Macintosh only have Black & White displays (no color; no grayscale).   I have some changes to improve the drawing experience on Playdate, but where possible it is nearly pixel perfect to drawings made with … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlayPaint - A Drawing App for Playdate.

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  2. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    It's time to put your Game Boy collection to work! GB Corp. is an incremental / idle game for the Game Boy, that rewards you for playing it on several console models. The core gameplay is quite simple. You hire consoles from the Game Boy line (Original GB, GB Pocket, GB Color, Super Game Boy 1 or 2, Game Boy Advance), and they work for your "push-button" company. When you have earned enough mone… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GB Corp..

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  3. # **helloworld-arseniikyrychenko** - ReadMe File #### Author: *Arsenii Kyrychenko* ##### Modified: *2024-09-03* **0. Link to Itch io:**   >   > mission-demolition >   **1. What are the controls to your game? How do we play?**   >   >Player can be shoot the ball using the mouse   >   **2. What creative additions did you make? How can we find them?**   >   >I redid graphics.     >… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mission Demolition.

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  4. # **Platformer Coding Challenge** - ReadMe File #### Author: *Arsenii Kyrychenko* ##### Modified: *2024-10-03* **0. What is the link to your project on itch.io?**   >   >https://arseniikyrychen-class.itch.io/platformer-coding-challenge   >   **1. What are the controls to your game? How do we play?**   >   >Same as the original   >   **2. What creative additions did you make? How can … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Platformer Coding Challenge.

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  5. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    69% User Score Based on 410 reviews

    Leadwerks Game Engine: Professional Edition gives you full access to our C++ API for ultimate performance, and compatibility with third-party libraries. Use Visual Studio Express and Code::Blocks to write games with Leadwerks in pure C++. Learn to Make Your Own Royalty-Free Games We provide tons of documentation and video tutorials walking you through the steps to build your own 3D games. Leadwerk… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leadwerks Game Engine.

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  6. # **helloworld-arseniikyrychenko** - ReadMe File #### Author: *Arsenii Kyrychenko* ##### Modified: *2024-09-03* **0. Link to itch io?**   >  https://arseniikyrychen-class.itch.io/apple-picker >Player can be moved using the mouse   >   **1. What are the controls to your game? How do we play?**   >   >Player can be moved using the mouse   >   **2. What creative additions did you make? … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apple Picker.

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  7. # **helloworld-arseniikyrychenko** - ReadMe File #### Author: *Arsenii Kyrychenko* ##### Modified: *2024-09-02* **1. What are the controls to your game? How do we play?**   >   >Player is able to click buttons with a mouse.   >   **2. What creative additions did you make? How can we find them?**   >   >Camera rotates around spawner     > Spheres spawn     > Spheres destroyed after s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helloworld.

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  8. Shadow Tetris Game details Shadow Tetris is playable but it is unfinished: the tiles are missing colors, the menu offers no configuration, the music is silly and repeating, and most importantly, the game is not a fun challenge, because the mechanics are broken and you won't last more than a few seconds before losing in the game. Feel free (as you should be!) to fork this game to modify it and lear… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Tetris.

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  9. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 86 reviews

    AppGameKit Studio is a fully featured game development tool set. We’ve re-imagined the game development user interface with an all-in-one work space. You can now quickly drag & drop assets to visualise your scenes, code with AppGameKit Script, easily browse app media, run live debugging sessions, access online help and lots more. AppGameKit Studio allows you, in a few easy clicks, to quickly p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AppGameKit Studio.

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  10. Examgry Birds 1.0 The aim of the game is to use your slingshot to launch projectiles at the enemies hiding in their towers! The more efficient you are with your shots and the more damage you casue, the higher the score. Controls: Click and drag the projectile in the slingshot to aim. Release the mouse button to fire. Some projectiles have special abilities that can be activated by pressing the spa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Examgry Birds.

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  11. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    71% User Score Based on 1,553 reviews

    Decked Builder is the premium deck building app for Magic the Gathering (MTG) If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Decked Builder.

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  12. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    72% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    Crytek's groundbreaking development technology is now more accessible than ever! For just 9.90 USD/EUR per month, developers everywhere can subscribe and gain total access to the industry-leading feature set of CRYENGINE without ever having to pay licensing fees or royalties! About CRYENGINE CRYENGINE (previously known as CryENGINE 3) is the first all-in-one development solution with truly scala… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CRYENGINE.

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  13. # **Prospector** - ReadMe File #### Author: *Arsenii Kyrychenko* ##### Modified: *2024-10-27* **0. What is the link to your project on itch.io?**   >   >https://arseniikyrychen-class.itch.io/prospector-part-2   >   **1. What are the controls to your game? How do we play?**   >   >Just the mouse   >   **2. What creative additions did you make? How can we find them?**   >   >A main … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prospector Part 2.

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  14. # **Updraft** - ReadMe File #### Author: *Arsenii* ##### Modified: *2024-10-13* **0. What is the link to your project on itch.io?**   >   >https://arseniikyrychen-class.itch.io/updraft   >   **1. What are the controls to your game? How do we play?**   >   >Same as original + the mouse controls the rotation of the plane (A,D as well)   >   **2. What creative additions did you make? Ho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Updraft.

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  15. # **Prospector Solitaire Part 1** - ReadMe File #### Author: *Arsenii Kyrychenko* ##### Modified: *2024-09-29* **0. What is the link to your project on itch.io?**   >   >https://arseniikyrychen-class.itch.io/prospector-solitaire   >   **1. What are the controls to your game? How do we play?**   >   >The mouse click   >   **2. What creative additions did you make? How can we find them… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prospector Solitaire.

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  16. # **shump-arseniikyrychenko** - ReadMe File #### Author: *Arsenii Kyrychenko* ##### Modified: *2024-09-18* **0. Link to Itch.io:**   >   >https://arseniikyrychen-class.itch.io/shump   >   **1. What are the controls to your game? How do we play?**   >   >W—forward, L Shift—boost, A—rotation to the left, D—rotation to the right; mouse distance and direction from the screen change the ro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SHUMP.

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  17. 33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, monetization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    33% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    A casual and stimulating nonogram puzzle game with endless logic puzzles to solve. Uncover a huge variety of 3D objects, and discover new puzzles - never run out of fun thanks to the amazing Anything World technology! PLEASE NOTE: This game requires an internet connection to function. It generates puzzles from Anything World - a huge library of assets in the cloud.CHILL NONOGRAM PUZZLINGENDLESS P… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Picture Everything: Puzzle Cross Galaxy.

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  18. Exam Game A clone of the game Sad But Ded, where actions themselves are a limited resource! use your moves wisely and get yourself through the exit! controls: Left Mouse Button Click: Press buttons Buttons: Restart Button: Restarts the stage (costs a life if lives are enabled) [] button: Makes the player move right until the [S] button is pressed [S] button: Stops player movement on the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exam Game.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    46% User Score Based on 78 reviews

    What does the modern chess player need? A sparring partner, a trainer, an up-to-date database and access to an online chess server! Fritz, probably the world’s most popular chess program (think back to FRITZ’s unforgettable victories against Kasparov, Kramnik & Co) offers just that for beginners and tournament players alike: it plays at the highest level, offers training features for every stage o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FritzChess 15.

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  21. 48%Game Brain Score
    48% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Infinitroid - a 64x64 jam game for #lowresjam.  Now in beta version, probably final release as well since I am now having issues fitting any patch code into the game memory. Explore "infinite" metroid-like levels generated on the fly.  32 of them actually, due to how codes work, but it's enough ;) Controls: LEFT and RIGHT to walk. Z and X are used for input/jumping/shooting. Hold DOWN and press Z … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinitroid.

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    42%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    48% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Create your own professional quality videogames without any programming or scripting using a simple yet powerful drag-and-drop interface. With the Shoot Em Up Kit a simple game can be created in just a few seconds while lighting, camera views, behaviours, physics settings, shaders, particle effects and AI can be created and modified to fine-tune a complex game. Royalty-free stand-alone executable… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shoot 'Em Up Kit.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 2,638 reviews

    ShareX is a free and open source program that lets you capture or record any area of your screen and share it with a single press of a key. It also allows uploading images, text or other types of files to over 80 supported destinations you can choose from. ShareX supports many ways to capture or record your screen. The main capture methods are: Fullscreen Active window Active monitor Win… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ShareX.

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  24. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Jumpman - BASIC 10Liner Contest 2023 ==================================== Author:   Eric Carr Language: FastBasic 4.6 Platform: Atari 8-bit (tested on 130XE NTSC) Category: EXTREM-256 Video:    Requirements: System: Atari 8-bit w/ 48KB+ memory (800, xe, etc) w/ Joystick Emulator: Atari800MacX (on Mac) or Altirra (Windows) *** NTSC / PAL NOTE: This game was designed on NTSC. All SOURCE/LISTING/S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jumpman (Atari 8-Bit) by Eric Carr.

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  25. Controls: Click and hold to shoot. Turbo for (limited) speed boost with Space bar. Reach the goal to win. Use 1-9 keys to auto-switch between levels: Normal ControlsBlack HolesMaze and CinemachineBreakable DoorCheckpointsTripwire DoorSticky WallsHoming MissilesWindmillDriving Range Press R to return to main menu at any time, or press N to go to next level at any time. Asset List: ScriptsDescriptio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exam Golf Game.

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  27. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    81% User Score Based on 778 reviews

    Organize your team, club or group and communicate with members If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spond: Sports Team Management.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    69% User Score Based on 244 reviews

    GameGuruMAX: Empowering Game CreationGameGuruMAX is an intuitive 3D game development platform designed to accelerate the creation of immersive games—no programming experience required. Whether you're a newcomer to game development or a seasoned creator, GameGuruMAX offers a streamlined workflow and powerful toolset, including model importing and full LUA scripting for advanced customization. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GameGuru MAX.

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  29. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    62% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    The New Video Suite 2024 Is Here to Save the Day! About the SoftwareMovavi Video Suite is a 3 in 1 program: video editor, screen recorder, and video converter. Turn your gameplay footage into engaging Let’s Play videos, add special effects and save your comments with a webcam, and then convert your clip to any popular format. You can also record program manuals, play any movies and music, and up… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Movavi Video Suite 2022 Steam Edition - Video Making Software: Video Editor Plus, Screen Recorder and Video Converter Premium.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    85% User Score Based on 131 reviews

    PixiEditor is a free and open-source universal 2D editor. Create clean pixel-perfect sprites, paint with raster tools, or design crisp vector graphics — all on one canvas. Animate frame-by-frame or use the powerful Node Graph to build fully non-destructive visuals and custom effects. It features a clean, familiar interface inspired by popular graphic editors, making it incredibly easy to jump in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PixiEditor.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 126 reviews

    # The game engine for high-performance cross-platform games Defold is a completely free to use game engine for development of desktop, mobile and web games. There are no up-front costs, no licensing fees and no royalties. The source code is made available on GitHub with a developer-friendly license. The Defold editor runs on Windows, Linux and macOS and includes a code editor, debugger, profiler … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defold.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay
    88% User Score Based on 1,101 reviews

    GameMaker has everything you need to take your idea from concept to finished game. With a fresh user interface and many new exciting features including; Real-Time Animation Editing, a new innovative workflow and seamless path from Drag and Drop to actual code, developing top quality games has never been easier! Featuring a powerful programming language for professionals, and a drag-and-drop no-co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GameMaker.

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  33. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, monetization
    84% User Score Based on 306 reviews

    Hidden object game in the cosmic setting. Black and white hand-drawn graphics in a cartoon style. Game for all ages. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 100 hidden aliens.

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  34. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    67% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Share your Let's Plays, game characters, fan artwork or hard-earned achievements on your own website. Drag and drop fantastic designs together exactly the way you want––no programming necessary. In addition to real gaming websites, you can also use Web Designer 15 Premium Steam Edition to make websites for other topics, or for your organization, school or business.There's no limit to the creative… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Web Designer 15 Premium Steam Edition.

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  35. ### Project Description: Flappy Bird Clone **Project Title**: Flappy Bird Clone **Project Overview**: This project involves creating a clone of the classic Flappy Bird game using Construct 3. The goal of the game is to navigate a bird through a series of pipes by tapping the screen to keep the bird flying without hitting any obstacles. This project is designed to help beginners familiarize them… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One project(Flappy Bird).

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  36. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    For the Ludum Dare 56 compo on the theme "Tiny Creatures", I'm happy to present you a brand new (tiny) game for the Pokémon Mini console: Mini Running Ant! The game is simple. You play as a ant, a must go as far as possible without touching a rock. Use Left and Right to avoid rocks. Press and hold any button to run instead of walk. Here is the game running on real hardware, but it works the sam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mini Running Ant.

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  37. Exam Game Project Golf!KIT109 Exam game project; Student ID: 584774. Basic Controls: Click and hold to shoot.Turbo for (limited) speed boost with Space bar (Cooldown Added).Press Q to return to main menu/title screen at any time.Press R to retry/reset the level at any time.Use 1-9 keys to auto-switch between levels: Normal ControlsBlack HolesMaze and CinemachineBreakable DoorCheckpointsTripwire… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exam Game Project Golf!.

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  38. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 12 reviews

      Instead of buying this game, please consider donating to a Palestinian family. A list of people are available on the Operation Olive Branch spreadsheet here. Additionally, please consider supporting the BDS Boycott. You can download the "No Thanks" app on your phone to quickly search for brands that are on the boycott list. I am not against humans of any background or religion, but I am against … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rachel's Game Pack (for Playdate).

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  39. Kill as many as the angry faces as possible, destroying as much white walls while using as few balls. Controls: Use the mouse to click on the area you want to shoot. The ball cannot be shot if you click behind or below it. Use keys 0-9 to skip to a level. L turns on Lindsay Mode (rocks will fall down). All art is made by me in paint.net. Some scripts have been altered from the tutorials, as well a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KIT 109 Exam Game 2023.

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  40. Description: Mixed with plants, food, uncommon scenes & even suitable for vegetarian players, recommended for users who'd like to know how simple HTML-codes could define a bunch of exciting stuff? View some funny lines while exploring hidden regions, could additionally direct you to innovative paths with alternate ending-sequences. Controls/FAQ: hover your mouse over specific spots = german tran… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to alley 404.

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  41. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Take advantage of your Playdate's beautiful screen with PlayBook, a powerful and flexible ebook reader for the Playdate handheld console Features Super smooth crank-based scrollingSwitch between multiple fontsFlexible options to customize your reading experienceMotion-sickness reducing design with consistent frame-rates and adjustable scrolling speeds A cute (and optional) candle that slowl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlayBook - Ebook Reader for Playdate.

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  42. Game Demo Development Game title – HALO 64 When creating my game, I decided to recreate the final mission from halo reach called Lone wolf. The objective of the mission is to survive and kill as many enemies as possible until you die. I changed this up a little bit and made it so that you have 3 lives and once you lose all 3 lives the game will pop up with game over and you can play again. You … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halo 64 - 2D Games Programming.

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  43. Game Dev Arcade is a collection of indie mini-games developed by Bulwark Creative. The source code will be available so you can see how they were developed! Play the games yourself, and then check out all the nitty gritty details that go in to making simple video games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Game Dev Arcade.

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  44. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    An alarm clock collection, screen saver, and “fidget toy” for Playdate. For years I have enjoyed creating electronic timepieces that tell time in interesting, unusual, or artistic ways. Now I have built this collection of my clocks just for Panic’s Playdate console, all in one sideloaded app. Available on Playdate Catalog. (Not currently available through Itch unless you already purchased it here… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Playtime: Weird Alarm Clocks for Playdate.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    69% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    NoteThe mod is NOT abandoned, it still gets updated, I just don't check the itch.io page that much (QUITE RARELY IN FACT, AS YOU CAN PROBABLY TELL). The download link is linked to a google drive where the up-to-date version of the mod always is (and if it's not up to date it will be later) If you have technical difficulties and/or want to ask me a question you're gonna have better chances … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Not Enough Madness.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    TRBot is software that lets you play games through text. It also features Twitch support, allowing you to easily set up your own Twitch Plays stream! Rundown Play games through text with ease via inputs. Delay and hold inputs, and specify precise durations down to the millisecond. Add macros to store and play back input sequences. Control multiple players! Full feature list  Simple yet expressiv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TRBot.

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  47. 71%Game Brain Score
    71% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Tapeworm Disco puzzle is now also available on catalog on playdate!https://play.date/games/tapeworm-disco-puzzle/Tapeworm disco puzzle is a grid based puzzle game where you play as a tapeworm; the local night club owner. It's your job to make sure the fleas enjoy themselves. You'll be helping them collect blood, play bangin tunes and get them to gigs on time. Each level has an objectives and obst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tapeworm Disco Puzzle Playdate.

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  48. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Arghh, There's a Killer Chasing Me! is a comedy survival horror game where you play as Adam who is being hunted by a killer in the woods. Your objective is to escape…preferably with your insides still on the inside. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arghh, There's a Killer Chasing Me!.

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  49. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    The Raycasting Game Maker is a Wolfenstein inspired game engine developed by BitHandler, and can be downloaded over on ModDB. (Links are included in the guide) Welcome! My name is Jonathan, aka FilmmakerJ/FilmGamerJ, and this is the 100% Free, packed to the brim, Definitive Guide to the Raycasting Game Maker. When I first discovered the RGM game engine through the E1M1 RGM Game Jam in 2021, I was … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Definitive Guide to the Raycasting Game Maker.

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  50. Waveforge is a 2D physics-based puzzle game where players manipulate water waves and emergent physical phenomena to guide a rubber duck to the goal. Set within a meticulously crafted pixel-art physics world reminiscent of Noita, it invites players to experience uniquely engaging physical interactions. Featuring over ten thoughtfully designed levels, the game delivers about 1 hour of delightfully c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waveforge.

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