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This game was initially submitted to Craftpix jam 2025-2 jam with the theme "Cute but dangerous". I fixed and tweaked it afterwards for the Game Off 2025 jam with the theme "waves". Both jams overlapped and the game versions submitted to each jam were fully developed within the jam period. Spoilers There are two sections of the game after you go through the "Prologue" you will enable the secon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Turtle.

Chapter One This is my first game jam I am ever submitting to for the Shovel Jam 2025! Over 7 years ago, I worked at a game studio for a few years. I was an engine programmer, so it is great getting back into making games. I have tried a few times to make a game, but this jam pushed me to actually finish it! Known Issues The tutorial is broken on purpose. I have gotten a few comments on thi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chapter One.

About: This is a simple short 2D pixel-art platformer with a premise that fall damage now exists and in game it is explained by your character having glass-like fragile knees. Your goal is to get out of the cave you are in by traversing a number of levels you find. Each level was hand created and holds a special feature about it. What is that feature? Is it shortcuts, punishing routes or misdirect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Knees.

(Download and play the .exe build for best performance) Innards Exterminator: A boss rush + action platformer game developed for the Summer 2021 Boss Rush Jam: https://itch.io/jam/boss-rush-jam-2021  A colossal, monstrous Gargantuan is threatening Earth. No country's firepower or nuclear weapons can put a dent in it's skin. The world's only hope is a mysterious biologist, who sets off on a missio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Innards Exterminator.

54%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere

54% User Score Based on 186 reviews

Cybarian the time travelling warrior is a classically inspired arcade action game, with a mixture of modern and retro gaming tropes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cybarian: The Time Travelling Warrior.

Delivery Berrie is a fast-paced 2D platformer where you play as a courier berry named Berrie. He has just gotten a huge supply of food (which is shown in a small crate) to feed Berrie's hometown for an entire year, and now must race against a 1 minute and 30 second clock to deliver it ALL the way to Berrie's hometown while dodging numerous traps and enemies and managing your time wisely to make it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Delivery Berrie.

**UPDATE 6/7/24: I want to thank everyone so much who has played and left feedback on my game. I was not expecting on getting much attention on this project, so I have been both overwhelmed and completely uplifted by seeing so many people play and enjoy my game. The general consensus seems to be that the game is too hard, so I have balanced the game considerably so that the first half will hopeful… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Witch's Last Spell.

Don't Open. COVID Outside Made for the Quarantine Jam 2020. This is a 2D pixel art top-down bullet hell arcade videogame in which you play as a medic who has found the cure for the COVID-19 and has to give it to the infected people without getting infected himself. #Don'tStayAtHome! While everyone is locked on quarantine, a rogue medical researcher has found the cure to the fiendish virus. But th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Open. COVID Outside.

What is it? This is my short platformer game for the Samurai Game Jam 2024. You should help samurai fight evil bees. I was looking for a game idea for this jam and suddenly it all started to come together. I hope you will like it. I borrowed some mechanics from an old NES game called "Doki! Doki! Yūenchi: Crazy Land Daisakusen".  The fewer lives a player has, the stronger his projectiles become, s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bee My Samurai.

Hey everyone! We're very proud to present you our first game, first LD, first Jam! It's called Hatty & Tom, the theme was "Sacrifices must be made", and we decided to make a short story-driven 3D Sidescroller in which you start at the final boss, and have to make sacrifices along the way to get back to your hometown.You're Tom, seeking adventures and glory with your living-hat-bunny friend, Hatty,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hatty & Tom.

Hero's Revenge 2D Topdown roguelite arena shooter Source code: https://github.com/melisekm/HerosRevenge22.10.2022 - 18.12.2022 Overview Genre Roguelite Arena Shooter Single Player RPG Setting Fantasy Medieval castle like Camera 2D Top Down Follows player int he center of the screen Controls WASD – Moving, 1,2 – Ability selection, R - UltimateMouse – Aiming and shooting Features Cast abilities… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero's Revenge.

48%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music

77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

Pitted against relentless robotic foes and navigating through dense and perilous jungles, scorching lava fields, and treacherous swamps, Vivaldia once again seems faced with an impossible challenge.

 With the fate of the land in her hands – will Vivaldia rise to the occasion? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vivaldia 2.

Dive into adventure with the main character Maka, immerse yourself in beautiful worlds and defeat all the enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monkey Rush.

37%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

37% User Score Based on 284 reviews

Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a medroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paradox Soul.

9/9/24: Now that the gamejam has passed, I have updated the game to fix the issue with points and the timer continuing to run after losing the game. Also added the proper graphics for when the player loses, and usaed my 'crackling campfire' sound effect at that time.  I plan to make this a fun game and change / fix a bunch of stuff to make the gameplay smooth and fun, such as ghost sleds from othe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glacier Racer.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

94% User Score Based on 32 reviews

RoadmapMicro Stream RPG is planned to launch early 2025. The game will hopefully release with a minimum of 5 dungeons and more dungeons will be added over time as free content updates. No DLC required. Holiday and timed event dungeons will also release in the future, and players can earn special badges for completing these areas. About the GamePLEASE NOTE: This game REQUIRES an internet connec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Micro Stream RPG.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

NOTE: This currently consists only of the first chapter of the game (about 2 hours of gameplay, less if you enable cheats (yes you can enable cheats), more if you stop and smell the roses). The game will be released episodically. Also, check the content warnings. Welcome to the world of Phantasy Series Reference Opus (PSRO), a game hopefully with the feel of an early 90's RPG. Guide Zemi as … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantasy Series Reference Opus.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

72% User Score Based on 324 reviews

A new chapter of charming 3D platformer about the little rusty robot C4N who unwittingly finds himself in the midst of momentous events in Robo Land. In order to solve the new riddle, Canny will once again need to run and jump a lot, solve puzzles, and fight against enemies who are much bigger and stronger than he is. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scrap Garden: The Day Before.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

61% User Score Based on 248 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

Super Mustache is a vintage styled platformer, filled to the brim with 8 bit pixel art juice! Join Captain Super Mustache in a journey to save the planet Uranus. If you enjoyed classic platformer games from the golden era of video games, then you’re going to love this. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mustache.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

73% User Score Based on 270 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

Angel's Gear is a challenging horror-flavored Metroidvania set in a world tainted by a mechanical disease. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angel's Gear.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

100% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Gutter is a 2D RPG set in a lawless, post-apocalyptic, hyper-industrialized gutter, where desperate people, demons, and robots struggle to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GUTTER: The Cursed.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

93% User Score Based on 206 reviews

Use your Parkour skills to outrun the destruction of your city with just one button! One of the most popular and best-loved Flash games of 2010, Canabalt was created in 5 days for the Experimental Gameplay Project, and features a rad soundtrack by superstar indie composer Daniel Baranowsky (Super Meat Boy). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canabalt.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

86% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

Killer Chambers is an action-platformer/memory-game hybrid. You must survive in small rooms filled with traps until one turn of the hourglass. Even if you're hit only once you die! Nothing is left to chance, every trap pattern is made to be challenging yet fun to solve. The player must arm himself with quick reflexes and good (muscle) memory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Killer Chambers.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

65% User Score Based on 123 reviews

A short and minimalist game about the day things got weird. You can only walk, jump and use fire to avoid death and find your way back home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The End o,,,o.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, monetization

72% User Score Based on 397 reviews

[Media 4380946] Welcome to the Deep: Pixel-art platformer game located deep inside caves. Story You are a cave explorer who accidentally falls into a pit which leads to a big cave system. After... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep the Game.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

61% User Score Based on 425 reviews

Critic Score 53%Based on 2 reviews

One Gun Guy is a straight forward no nonsense action platformer, one giant level littered with player upgrades, hazards to tackle, enemies to destroy, a boss to kill, and multiple difficulty settings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Gun Guy.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

87% User Score Based on 16 reviews

For over a century, the world has been at peace. Demonkind and Humankind have co-existed in peace. Suddenly, the Demon Lord declared war and began a full assault on humanity. All anyone could do was fight to survive. The question still remains: Why did the Demon Lord attack? Notice Me Leena-senpai! focuses on the lives of Leena and her friends studying at the All-Girls School of Magic, where on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Notice Me Leena-senpai!.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

76% User Score Based on 82 reviews

In the 26th century, humanity has become utterly and irreversibly stupid… more so. Only a lovable tub of goo by the name of U.H. Wutt demonstrates an acceptable level of intelligence, but the droids and robots who now run the world don’t take kindly to U.H. Wutt’s non-moronitude. Because of it, U.H Wutt has been sentenced to Death by Game Show. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death by Game Show.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

68% User Score Based on 1,369 reviews

The Culling Of The Cows is a side-scrolling shooter, tower defense game. You will take the role of Sammy, a soliloquising schizophrenic farmer with a self prophesied mission to lay waste to the disease spreading over his farm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Culling of the Cows.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

71% User Score Based on 504 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

Scrap Garden is a charming puzzle platformer about the adventures of Canny, a lonely robot, who awakens in a post-apocalyptic world to find all other robots shut down and seized up. What happened to the City? Why did all robots stop moving? Did anyone survive except him? Little rusty Canny has to do all he can to find answers to these questions... and try to fix it all. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scrap Garden.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics

52% User Score Based on 163 reviews

Master the magic of Elements. Defend your tower against sneaky goblins using magic attacks. Upgrade the Tower to earn more mana points and Gems! Compare with your friends in versus mode or fight together in coop mode. Try to become the best on the Steam leaderboards and collect all the Achievements! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tower Of Elements.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

89% User Score Based on 2,602 reviews

Critic Score 39%Based on 1 reviews

Get blown into another dimension as you experience the gutbusting fun with the Kung Fury game. Beat the Nazis to stop Kung Führer and uphold the law! Become the action!Be. Kung. Fury!!!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kung Fury: Street Rage.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

94% User Score Based on 1,714 reviews

SHOOT. SURVIVE. DANCE HARDBASS. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ULTIMATE HARDBASS DEFENCE.

You are the sun in this atmospheric anti-platformer. Fall off every platform to reach the horizon and achieve a lovely sunset. You have five days. Gain abilities, lose abilities. Explore the world and enjoy a peaceful setting. Now with full controller support! Move: WASD, arrows, or left stick.Jump (if you gain jump): space bar, button aMenu: esc, start button Made solo in -eight   nine  ten … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Will Set.

Shuriken Depths - Blades of the Eternal Throw Intake assignment for BUAS Creative Media and Game Technologies - Programming Shuriken Depths - Blades of the Eterenal throw is a 2D Dungeon Crawler made in C++ with SDL2 as a rendering library. The game is about a samurai that uses shurikens to fight off spiders. In the dungeon the samurai can collect gems of different rarities that can be used to b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shuriken Depths - Blades of the Eternal Throw.

"In the aftermath of a global war between humans and machines, you are the only hope of destroying an A.I. keeping what's left of mankind enslaved in a virtual world called Veris" Veriscape is a 2D side-scroller/rhythm game where the stages are generated using music. Players will have to react fast as the music gets more intense The main key to play the game is timing your jumps while keeping … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veriscape.

Controls: -Keyboard and mouse: "A" and "D" to move, "W" to activate terminals , mouse left click to attack, space bar to jump -Keyboard alternative: Arrows to move and activate terminals, "X" to attack, and "Z" to jump. -Gamepad(not fully optimized, but you can try it): Left stick to move, press "up" in left stick to activate terminals, "X" to attack and "A" to jump. ------------------------------… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power Bot.

A little naughty and bizarre Top-down ACT! About Advance through a total of 20 stages while defeating enemies.The key to victory is to assess the actions of the enemies appearing from 4 directions!Take aim and draw your bow while paying attention to obstacles such as trees and logs on the map. When you defeat enemies on the map, there is a random chance that a heart will appear that will restore… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HUNTER in the LOST FOREST.

Hypercosmic Rebound (HCR) is a manic arcade-style bullet hell space-shooter set in a flashy cyberpunk world. You play as Plutonia, a spunky runaway girl who needs to blast away hordes of robots and dodge swarms of bullets to escape her city. (This game is currently in a sort of demo phase and only has 1 stage, but I plan to add more soon! Make sure to follow my Itch page if you want to know when … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hypercosmic Rebound.

This game is incomplete, but you can enter the game, walk around Matrix City, and talk to the people you meet. They tell some good jokes sometimes... and some bad ones too! There are even a couple of working quests.The project is on hold for now, but we may come back to it again at some point in the future. Enjoy!****************Updated 25 March (2014). There are LOTS OF BUGS. This is pre-pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CyberGhost.

Our entry for Ludum Dare 40! (Roughly 30 hours of work)Theme: The more you have the worse it isOur first ever Game Jam!Ludum Dare 40 Game Link: https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/40/iglu v0.2 UPDATE HERE: https://indemonai.itch.io/iglu-v02-ludum-dare-40Keeping this up until the end of the jam as it is the original submission.- IGLU -It's cold! Don't freeze! Fight your way through 3 stages and a b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iglu v0.2 [Ludum Dare 40].

Take on the role of a Lich who wants nothing more than to be left alone. But his peaceful stay in the middle of the desert is interrupted when a portal opens near his citadel. So there's only one thing to do - throw skeletons at it until the problem is solved. After all, it worked every time so far. -11 different units.-3 groups of people to discover and interact with.-20 different endings.-Roughl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn Of The Bone.

Spooky zOmBiEs are getting close! Have fun tonight playing alone or with 3 friends! Perfect party night game for HARDCORE team work =0 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpookyKillers.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

81% User Score Based on 289 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 4 reviews

A game about parrying, attacking, and overcoming difficult foes If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Bastard's Tale.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

97% User Score Based on 137 reviews

The Angel Cats are back and better than ever before in this complete remaster. Twin Shot Deluxe is an arcade platform shooter where players defend their homeland from invaders using bows and arrows. Take aim at over 200+ brand new levels set across four worlds, each with unique challenges, bosses and enemies. Play solo or team up with friends in local co-op (1-4 players) or play competitively to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twin Shot Deluxe.

33%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization

43% User Score Based on 28 reviews

The world has plunged into terror as gruesome hordes of zombies overrun it. As the hero in this on-rails shooter, you'll navigate the zombie frontier amidst floating brains and intense action. Defending against zombie attacks and protecting survivors is crucial, adding depth to the captivating storyline unique to zombie shooters and apocalypse survival games. Tracking various enemies in the chaoti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Siege City.

22%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

36% User Score Based on 11 reviews

This is an action game focused on combat, where a girl returns from the abyss to explore her own secrets and redemption, until the end of an eternal battle to see if she can break free from the shackles of fate. Challenge enemies with different combat styles, proficiently use your abilities, enhance attributes, match runes, and defeat enemies. The selection of artifacts is crucial, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonlight Traveler.

31%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding

50% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Layer Hunt is a survival sandbox and dungeon game where the goal is to survive and hunt down all the bosses. To reach your goal you will have to mine, craft, build, farm, fight and explore for new abilities and resources. The world is broken up through many different layers that each offer new enemies, minerals and dungeons to explore. To progress, the player must explore all these layers and elim… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Layer Hunt.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

84% User Score Based on 19 reviews

The world is in peril, as thousands of demons are devastating the world and your village was the first victim. In search of revenge you swear that you're ready to fight, even against the death itself. Begin your journey as a Death Fighter and show the Death itself who's the boss ! This game is a 2D platformer and side scroller where you play a Death Fighter who wants to avenge his friends. Death … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Fighter.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

71% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Crystal Story: Dawn of Dusk picks up where Awakening ended, and marks the true introduction and foundation of the series! Crystal Story is a series that blends together charming retro-style graphics, with fast-paced action and turn-based battles, heavily inspired by 16-bit classics! - Meet Mina - Players take the role of Mina, a young adventurer from the Dawnside, who must traverse a perilous … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crystal Story: Dawn of Dusk.