Games like Polaris

When a letter from your recently deceased grandfather beckons you back to your family home in Silesia, you aren't sure what to expect. By exploring the space and the relics in it, learn the complicated past of a man you never fully knew. This is a story about hardship, tenacity, soul, and the people of Poland. This game was made for the Dialogue of Civilizations: Poland in Pixels program. It wa…

Echoed World is a puzzle-based platformer, where mechanics and a story are bound together. The protagonist can no longer create life, but he can still manipulate with what has been already created. This process requires a lot of sacrifices to be made, but is often the only way to traverse through a slowly dying world, where creations are turning against their creator.

Returning home after a work trip Bion finds that his family is gone and the city is flooded by bloodthirsty creatures that someday used to be people. The hero goes on a search of his family, visiting the most various places and at the same time trying to survive. Hope of Bion is an adventure game with a lean towards story and atmosphere. Visit different locations, examine the objects of environme…

Your speed is your power. Leap, dash, and slash your way to victory in this 2D Speedrunner platformer that blends the lightning speed of Sonic, the striking style of Metroid, and the intense combat of Mega Man. As Kin, you'll equip a cutting-edge suit and race to save your world from a mysterious alien invasion. In the all-new Arcade Mode, you'll strategically unlock new powers the faster you g…

"Tales of the Neon Sea" is a cyberpunk-noir point-and-click adventure game set in a dystopian future. Players take on the role of a private investigator, solving cases involving advanced technology, artificial intelligence, and a divided society. The game features stunning hand-drawn 2D graphics and a thrilling, immersive storyline.

In "The Eternal Castle: Remastered," players experience a challenging action-adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world where extra-terrestrial human colonization units attempt to construct survival facilities. After numerous terrorist attacks and global wars, systems shut down, leading to the extinction of most humans. The remaining colonization units in space survived for several years before vanishing. This game is an ambitious attempt to modernize a classic while maintaining its original essence.

"The Deer God" is a 3D pixel art adventure that explores themes of survival, reincarnation, and karma. As a deer, players must navigate through a beautiful pixelized world, interact with various animals and characters, and complete quests to uncover secrets and ancient puzzles. With a dark storyline, day and night system, and original soundtrack, players must also use statues to level up and make moral choices that affect gameplay.

Somber is an atmospheric action-platformer that takes place in the semi-open world of Gloom. A hand-painted game filled with stunning environments, Somber demands absolute precision from players who wish to unlock its many secrets.

"Tales of Kenzera: Zau" is a single-player Fantasy Platformer game with an intriguing story of a grieving boy who becomes a warrior shaman, Zau, to reclaim his father's spirit. With stellar graphics, a compelling gameplay, and an ingenious soundtrack, players will journey through the beautiful yet treacherous lands of Kenzera, facing formidable foes and mythical characters. This emotionally-driven game is inspired by actor Abubakar Salim’s own experience with grief, making it a wholesome and memorable experience.

"The Plucky Squire" is a charming 2D and 3D adventure game featuring cute and colorful graphics. The game allows players to explore a rich world, switching between 2D platforming and 3D exploration. Players uncover secrets and engage in battles as they navigate through the game's unique storyline, with a variety of gameplay features to discover. The game is published by Devolver Digital and can be purchased for PS5.