Games like Press Start

The game was made entirely by  Ahmed Alfiki (Fiki).  Made with the Unity game engine in 2 days as a part of the Jeddah Global Game Jam 2023 event with the theme "Roots." https://globalgamejam.org/2023/games/remember-where-we-came-9 I found it to be an interesting idea to remind people of the nostalgic history of video game development, so I chose to go with the roots and origins of a lot of peopl…

"The Gardens Between" is a single-player adventure-puzzle game centered around best friends Arina and Frendt. They explore dreamlike island gardens representing their shared memories, solving time-manipulation puzzles and revealing a bittersweet narrative about their friendship. With a beautiful art style, ambient soundtrack, and accessible design, the game offers a serene, intimate journey of growing up.

Energy Invasion - an arcade game inspired by the classic Breakout. Unlike the original game, your ball does not break blocks on its own, but can launch missiles in a chosen direction.

DOGWALK is a charming single-player casual game featuring a big, adorable dog exploring a handcrafted paper world of winter woods. Guide a little kid to decorate a snowman by finding colorful items in a dense, emotional atmosphere filled with perfect mechanics, compelling visuals, and a humorous, heartfelt story. The game adapts to your playstyle with no fail states, offering a unique interactive experience.

"Brick Game" is a single-player puzzle game that brings back the classic arcade experience of the 90s. With beautiful visuals and a collection of popular console games, players can enjoy hours of hilarious and challenging entertainment. However, the game is marred by occasional annoying ads. Overall, it's a fun and nostalgic trip down memory lane for fans of retro gaming.

"HROT is a single-player horror shooter game set in a socialist Czechoslovakia after a 1986 disaster, with classic gameplay and vibe of 90s romeric shooters. Players start in a civil defense shelter, armed with a gas mask and vz. 52 pistol, protecting their homeland from strange intruders. Handcrafted levels, exceptional music, dense atmosphere, and plenty of humor are combined with soviet-inspired weapons and historical details."

"Retrowave" is a Simulation game that allows both single-player and multiplayer modes with PvP competition. The game boasts amazing visuals and soundtrack, reminiscent of the '80s but with a futuristic twist. However, it features a boring plot but offers perfect gameplay, hilarious moments, and plenty of grinding. With ten unique cars, various worlds, and a focus on the synthwave aesthetic, Retrowave promises a visually immersive and replayable experience.

"Flower" is an award-winning, PC game that lets you control the wind as you explore and interact with lush environments. By navigating through various landscapes, you can change and balance the environment, creating a unique and enthralling experience. The game is part of the first permanent video game collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.

Lifeslide is an atmospheric paper plane flight adventure through life. Master a unique flight mechanic as you travel through an ever-changing landscape towards your destination. Each stage is a new challenge, and it takes smart choices and split-second decisions to reach further. Learning to fly well is key. No narration, no texts. The story is implicitly told through the environment - this is y…

Shape of the World is a first-person exploratory adventure game set in a beautiful, surreal forest that grows and evolves around you. Wander through lush, organic environments filled with exotic plants and animals, all while manipulating the world’s shape and uncovering hidden paths. With a sense of wonder and whimsy, this serene game encourages players to explore at their own pace, making for a unique and relaxing experience.