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This is my 3D First Person Shooter game assignment for Michigan State University's CAS 117 Games and Interactivity class.  It was rated one of the Top Three 3D FPS assignments by the professor, and was shown at the Spring 2025 Student Showcase. CONTROLS: Keyboard and Mouse: Move:WASD, arrow keys Aim:Mouse Jump:Space Shoot:Left-click Cycle Weapons:1 or 2, Mouse Wheel … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bug Blasting.

Description: Cosmo had the ability to jump incredible heights with QUANTUM LEAP, manipulate the electromagnetic field with VOLT SURGE, withstand any attack with a PLASMA BARRIER, and even manipulate gravity with ANTI-G. That is, until he was captured by the tyrannical captain of The Cardinal, a massive cross-shaped labyrinth of a vessel known throughout the galaxy for wreaking havoc on any plan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cardinal Escape.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

It's man versus machine in this action roguelite from Snare Games. Explore procedural worlds, collect power-ups, and use McRogue's devastating robot fists to destroy all that stand in his way. But don't take too long about it - the robots only get stronger. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to McRogue.

There's a Vector in my Sector! This is the second assignment as part of the Game Design and Development 1 course available through Coursera, by Michigan State University. You can learn more here:  Coursera - Game Design and Development with Unity 2020 Specialization Assignment Description: In this assignment, you will complete the 2D Shooter project. In part 1 of this assignment, you will follow a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to There's a Vector In My Sector.

This is my 2D Shooter project. Played around with the assets given to make this my own. Modifications: Created various Enemy Space Stations that spawn one type of chaser enemies (first appearance in Level 2). Created an Enemy Space Station Boss for the final level that spawns all 3 types of chaser enemies. Enemy Space Stations can be destroyed and will award a lot more points but at the risk of no… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 2D Shooter - Tetral: 4022.

Tick Tock Time Machine is a 2D platforming adventure for everyone! Play as Charlie Parker, a feline adventurer whose only limit is his weight. Use a mysterious pocket watch to bend time to your will & apply its powers to reach your goals. Actual modifications that I've made to the game: I created 4 new levels, one of them being a tutorial, with the other three being complete, coherent levels. Each… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tick Tock Time Machine.

This is my FPS project for Michigan State University "Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter" by Coursera.    Modifications: 1) I changed the main music and menu music.   2) I made Level Design. All 2 levels are different with increasing difficulty. 3) I added "Lava Zone".  But this is only a cosmetic effect, since I am a game designer, not a programmer. I haven't been able to write working … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbita Bug Blaster.

Game Description "Infestation: Astral Survivor" immerses players in a harrowing struggle for survival on a desolate and hazardous planet overrun by vicious insects. As the sole survivor of a catastrophic insect invasion, players must navigate treacherous terrain, solve intricate puzzles, and confront relentless adversaries to uncover the truth behind the planet's dark secrets and secure their surv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infestation: Astral Survivor.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

97% User Score Based on 38 reviews

Abyss Veil is a genre-bending first-person shooter / visual novel that retraces the lives of Ivy, Mel and many others in a war torn world. Ivy searches for her brother, the only person in her life who she could find solace in. They both shared a common dream with their friends... What was it? Anyway, she is now part of the Whitehounds, a fate perhaps worse than death itself. Mel ran away from … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyss Veil.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

99% User Score Based on 131 reviews

Hello! It's your turn to operate the scenic railway. The local town cats would love to join you for the ride too, if that's ok. Short Trip is the first instalment in a collection of interactive illustrations created for the web. It has been created as a study into capturing the essence of graphite on paper within a digital context, and to learn more about web-based graphics technologies. Short Tri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Short Trip.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay

94% User Score Based on 31 reviews

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Description: Welcome Dr. Lazo,It is 00:00 UTC December 4, 2039 You have been awoken at a nonstandard time due to an electrical malfunction. A Mars space station shrouded in darkness lost power after a terrible accident, equipped with only your knowledge of electromagnetism, you must save the station from certain doom. You and your collogues have been researching Mars habitation in a pilot hibernat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mars at Midnight.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization

63% User Score Based on 24 reviews

『Rise of Rebellion』is a single-player 3D action RPG that emphasizes strategic depth through player-controlled combat. Story "If God exists, he must be a jealous God." The dragons that once aimed for the sky were extinct due to the Wrath of Earth. People worshiped God and the land where God dwelled. The earth was full of Tel energy, and the warriors who mastered it were called Tel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of Rebellion～地罰上らば竜の降る～.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story

82% User Score Based on 1,183 reviews

Enter a novel digital universe with infinite possibilities. Whether you resonate with people around the world in a casual conversation, playing games and socializing or you riff off each other when creating anything from art to programming complex games, you'll find your place here. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Resonite.

44%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

44% User Score Based on 54 reviews

GUN JAM is a rhythm first-person shooter where the player must shoot to the beat to survive. It features an original core mechanic and firefights choreographed to the soundtrack in a vibrant world. Prepare to obliterate enemies whilst blasting to the beat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GUN JAM.

46%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

62% User Score Based on 26 reviews

Experience a fast-paced VR Shooter that challenges your ability to engage and react under increasing levels of intensity as you blast your way in the fight for survival. Unlockable Hero Classes with unique abilities and mechanics. Missions with diverse scenes, objectives and enemy types. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galactic Core: The Lost Fleet.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

73% User Score Based on 1,517 reviews

Welcome to GameGuru Classic, game making for everyone. We've created an easy to use and most enjoyable game creator. Join us and our great and enthusiastic game-making community on your journey to make fun games! Imagine creating a world that you and your friends come together and play... and creating it can be a matter of minutes with no technical jiggery-pokery needed at all :-) Of course, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GameGuru Classic.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

89% User Score Based on 208 reviews

Trains with guns on them in the Wild West! Shoot, upgrade, customize, and mount up to defeat brutal outlaws and ruthless businessmen! Tumbleweed Express is a tower, or travel, defense game set in the American West. The year is 1885, the height of the Age of Steam in the United States of America. But something is not quite right in the land of destiny and the free market: Dirigibaus, a ruthless en… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tumbleweed Express.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

94% User Score Based on 33 reviews

SCORCHING TECHBEAT ACTION! A frantic combo-based score attack shooter with roguelite elements. Make combos to earn more time. Master all weapons and defeat a raving mad machine. 100% arcade action. Online ranking. Lots of achievements. A Dual Gunstrike spin off. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TechBeat Heart.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

68% User Score Based on 359 reviews

RPG World – THE Action RPG Maker! Unleash your imagination with RPG World and create, share and play amazing 3D games with our growing community. Claim glory and treasure as you conquer magical worlds, alone or as a team. No coding required! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG World - Action RPG Maker.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

78% User Score Based on 27 reviews

>//:System.Hack is a sim-rpg set in a dystopian future. Take the role of a programmer-turned-hacker as they begin their criminal career. While hacking, enter a virtual world, delving the digital dungeons of Systems for wealth and experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to >//:System.Hack.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization

78% User Score Based on 58 reviews

HEATHEN is a solo adventure with an immersive first person view (F.P.S) created by 2 indie developers. Inspired by the novel "The island of Doctor Moreau" by HG Wells. The English expedition "Peary & Scott" discovers an island populated by strange and ferocious creatures. Half-human, half-animal, they were created by the famous Dr. Moreau. Peary, a scientist and biologist, resumes his work. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heathen - The sons of the law.

50%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

58% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Kick butt in this retro 2D action-platformer! Seep Universe is an indie game for PC inspired by the 8-16 bit era! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SEEP Universe.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

69% User Score Based on 314 reviews

Critic Score 36%Based on 5 reviews

Return to the roots of co-op survival horror as you face monstrous hordes, scrounge for supplies and attempt to survive the nightmare. You have one life. Make it count! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outbreak: The New Nightmare.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

76% User Score Based on 410 reviews

Ballpoint Universe Infinite is a shoot-em-up adventure game featuring artwork entirely drawn in ballpoint pen. Explore immaculate worlds, discover the secrets of the doodles, and customize your Ink-Ship for battle! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballpoint Universe: Infinite.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization

75% User Score Based on 216 reviews

Critic Score 39%Based on 2 reviews

Zengeon is an anime infused Action RPG and Roguelite with a selection of unique characters and varying play-styles. Slaughter your way through demonic hordes and colossal bosses with hundreds of combination and skill possibilities! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zengeon.

30%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

47% User Score Based on 15 reviews

The Last Guild is a classic third-person RPG with turn-based combat! Powerful beings are rising, and the Kingdom is counting on the last guild to exterminate the forces of darkness. Do you have what it takes to restore order to the world? Choose your adventurers to help restore peace and order to the Kingdom! The Last Guild blends classic RPG heritage with other innovative mechanics, creating an R… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Guild.

You are in a dark maze floating in space, populated by giant mutant bugs guarding alien rune-based technology. Collect runes and crystals to open portals.  Controls: the usual WASD, Space to jump, use mouse to control the camera, mouse button to shoot.  "1" to change the weapon. A controller works too. ESC to pause. For invincibility, type MEOW  ^_^ This is the Coursera assignment for Game Desig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Debugging the Rune Maze.

Description: This project is a simple clone of the original Pac-Man arcade game. While it aims to be similar to the original, it is not an exact copy. The main goal of this project is to showcase my skills as a C# programmer and Unity developer in a small project where the code can be easily analyzed. Execution: Unity Version: Unity 6.0.25f1 Open the "Game" or "Init" scene in the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PacMan.

This is a finalized game build of Destiny Venture - Legend of the Crystals. I want thank the developers that had helped out during a short development period that was a 5 week capstone in May 2018 and special thanks as well to Case-EO from the UK for their mentoring during those 5 weeks on the project! I had designed and created this title in February 2018 to the end of April 2018, which I had j… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Destiny Venture - Legend of the Crystals.

2D Shooter Project Details Created for Educational Purposes (MSU CAS 117)First ever time making a 2D game with Unity! This was an invaluable lesson for learning how to design UI, Scenes, and character assets!It took around 2 days from the tutorial to the final release to finishReleased a day one patch adding in a 4th level, new music, new cutscene, UI tweaks, and a new enemy design! (2/13/2024) Mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smiling Scrolls 2D (Formerly Spacegame 2D the Demo).

Introduction Universal Control is a 2.5D puzzle mobile video game where players take control of a gigantic hand to protect the planet Earth from an enormous meteorite rapidly approaching. At this point, players need to successfully throw the meteorite into a black hole to complete the puzzle and progress to the next one. However, the meteorite will find on its way different sort of obstacles such … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Universal Control.

This currently unnamed project is my final project for CIS 441 "Intro to Computer Graphics" @ the University of Oregon. My goal was to develop a simple platformer with an experimental 2.5D art style utilizing both 2D sprites and 3D objects in the scene.  SOURCE CODE: https://github.com/Sephta/cis441-2d-platformer Current Scope: 2D Character Controller with inspiration from games like CelestePlay… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Untitled 2.5D Platformer.

This is my 3D Platformer project for Michigan State University "Game Design and Development 3: 3D Shooter" by Coursera.  I reworked the level design, music and art in such a way as to immerse the player in the atmosphere of an intergalactic adventure as much as possible. Modifications: 1) I changed the main music and menu music.   2) I made Level Design. All 3 levels are different with increas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Robo-Hunter Astral Platformer.

WARNING: The WebGL build takes quite some time to load, but it will eventually (mine usually takes around 2.4 minutes from testing) . I recommend downloading the build if possible. Description Planeswalkers are the astronauts of the multiverse. Take on the role of a planeswalker exploring the many strange planets and worlds the multiverse has to offer while trying to delay their return to their u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PLANESWALKER.

"Game Designer & Maker" is a cross-platform 2D indie game development software that requires no programming and allows you to create any type of game. The completed games can be exported (permanent feature) as executable files for PC, Mac, and Android, with 100% of the copyright belonging to you. You can freely publish and sell your games online! P.S. Developed by an independent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Game Designer & Maker.

51%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

89% User Score Based on 9 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

Space God is a top-down shooting game that reinterprets retro sensibility. You can experience singleplayer, co-op, and online multiplayer. Never stop and keep moving! Then you will survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space God.

42%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

59% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Cynoclept: The Game is a nightmare brought to life. Kidnapped and kept within an abandoned government base, with no recollection of how you got there, you must escape with your life or be brought to your knees by those who control you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cynoclept: The Game.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

72% User Score Based on 29 reviews

In Malfunction FPS, your job is to defeat the robots and escape the robots to get to a door at the end of each level. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MALFUNCTION FPS.

Welcome to JungleMania, a game developed for Michigan State University's Specialization Certification on Game Development with Unity! - Created and submitted by Francis :) Modifications: I've technically changed the whole game, with the exception of the starting scripts provided for movement and collisions. I personally find the given scripts a little janky, especially the wall climbing mechanic [… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JungleMania.

This is my 2D Shooter project for the Game Design and Development Course.Modifications:  Created more levels including a Tutorial, Boss level, and Endless Mode for score chasers.Created Mission Briefing scenes to give the player some backstory.Modified the Main Menu to look a lot more in theme with the game as well as much more pleasing to look at.Created fully working power-ups with assets that I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Fighter X.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music

78% User Score Based on 59 reviews

Blacksmith: Ignite the Forge is a mix of a simulator, strategy, and auto-battler. Become a master smith, craft various weapons, and enhance them with magical runes. Equip a team of adventurers with your hand-made tools, send them on missions, gather loot to upgrade your forge, and save the land! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blacksmith: Ignite the Forge.

32%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

39% User Score Based on 33 reviews

I present to you Tales of Fealess (ToFo) a 2D MMORPG. The game is based on a fantasy/medieval world, where you decide to leave your home island to help in the war against the demons that have returned to invade the continent after two millennia sealed in the Underworld. When creating the account you can choose one of several races, all with their unique classes, the races and classes are: Human … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Fearless.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization

100% User Score Based on 49 reviews

"That game is called Retro Endurance 8bit. It's on Steam... I think you should give it a look. I think it's really neat. It's really neat." - Jeff Gerstmann (former editorial director of Gamespot, co-founder of Giant Bomb) About Retro Endurance 8-bit:Retro Endurance is a really neat one-of-a-kind retro game collection with an exciting and fun shuffler story mode featuring 52 differe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Endurance 8bit.

GameSyndicates Create, customize, and play your own interactive worlds. GameSyndicates is all about imagination, creativity, and play. Design anything—from tropical islands to futuristic space scenes—and make it come alive. Place themed tiles, shape skies and environments, and bring objects to life with modular components. Worlds start simple, but quickly grow into interactive adventures filled … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GameSyndicates.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

95% User Score Based on 22 reviews

Discord Community Join us on our official Discord!  About the GameStop Dr. Corvid's Elemental ChaosDr. Corvid, a mad scientist with a penchant for chaos, has unleashed his latest experiment — the Virballs, virus-like creatures that manipulate elemental forces. Now, entire planets are overrun with these mischievous entities, spreading fire, wind, and electrical havoc across the galaxy. As ORB… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Virballs.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

90% User Score Based on 87 reviews

SLYDERS is an action-packed bullet hell shooter that plays like a mix between Serious Sam and Vampire Survivors with the silly vibes of a Saturday morning cartoon. Slyders is currently in development and this is the free Demo! WISHLIST ON STEAM  https://store.steampowered.com/app/2607870 GAMEPLAY Action-packed shooter action on massive battlefieldsBig arsenal of weapons, active and passiv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SLYDERS.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

97% User Score Based on 234 reviews

Knights Within is being developed by Indecision Labs, a solo developer working on their first public project. Humanity is fighting for survival against the wraiths that now reign dominant in the world. Thankfully, technology is on our side. Fight your way through hordes of enemies while completing objectives to further mankind's struggle to survive. Embark on procedurally generated miss… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights Within.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

72% User Score Based on 248 reviews

Wardens Will is a fast-paced, movement-focused rogue-lite shooter you can play solo or with up to 3 friends. Choose your Warden, experiment with different builds, and dive into chaotic arenas filled with unpredictable robots. Master Unique Movement and AbilitiesEach Warden offers different ways to move and fight  dash, hover, slash, and more. Experiment with a Variety of Weapons and AugmentsMi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warden's Will.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere

88% User Score Based on 196 reviews

Critic Score 87%Based on 6 reviews

Inspired by classic sci-fi movies, Beyond Galaxyland is an intergalactic, 2.5D adventure-RPG set among the stars. Step into the sneakers of high-schooler Doug, as he’s whisked away to ‘Galaxyland’ - a zoo-like solar system of planets - on an epic quest to save Earth itself. An all-new take on the beloved RPG adventures of old, prepare for a journey like no other, skyrocketing through teeming j… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond Galaxyland.