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A platformer made for the 2021 GMTK Game Jam. Arrow keys to move, R to Restart Level It's not a boulder, it's a rock. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shackled.
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A platformer made for the 2021 GMTK Game Jam. Arrow keys to move, R to Restart Level It's not a boulder, it's a rock. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shackled.
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Help the Sisyphus, the cursed mythology king! "Ascent from the Depths" is a puzzle/platformer game in which you will have to push a bolder to the summit of the mountain. This video game is based on the famous Greek/Roman Myth of Sisyphus. He angered the gods by tricking them and trying to escape death. As punishment, he was sentenced to push a boulder up a mountain in hell. But every time he g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ascent from the Depths.
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Made for GMTK Game Jam 2025 In this game, you control a little blue square. A little orb known as an "Orb-bit" orbits around you in a loop. The orb can both help and hinder you depending on the situation. There are only four levels. I had other levels and mechanics in mind, but I didn't get around to doing them. With that said, I hope you enjoy what I made so far. CONTROLS Arrow Keys - MoveU… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orb-Bits.
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Instructions: Press A,D or Arrow keys to move Press Space to jump Press R to restart the level ALEA JACTA EST is a puzzle platformer in which you must reunite with your fellow acolytes to be able to ROLL THE DICE that blocks your way to the exit portal. Now that Julius Caesar has crossed the Rubicon, all Rome is about to fall. As the Head Acolyte of the goddess Fortune's Temple, reunite your fel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alea Jacta Est.
CONTROLS: USE THE ARROW KEYS TO MOVE UP AND DOWN LET YOU STRETCH 'Z' TO JUMP 'R' TO RESTART THE LEVEL YOU CAN ATTACH TO CEILINGS! You are Glue Guy! Extend your head to pick things up, Get in sticky situations (with the ceiling) And touch pieces of paper! Reviews "oughhhh I love the the glue!!!" -Gluechugger6000 "I’m in Canada" -Amtrine (Made for GMTK Game Jam 2024) (Also pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glue Guy.
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Inspired by Tenet, The Entropy Centre, and The Talos Principle, Retrograde is a mind-bending puzzle platformer where you turn back time and collaborate with your past selves to solve puzzles. Controls Arrows/WASD - Move C/Space - Jump X/E - Interact with objects R - Restart level (hold) Enter/Escape - Pause Inversion Mechanic When you use the Inverter, you the player begin travelling bac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retrograde.
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Are you willing to risk your life for a biscuit birthday party? About You are a cookie, today is your birthday, but for some reason your friends have not arrived. You find a note that says they are kidnapped in a house. It seems normal, but it is actually very dangerous... Jump over platforms, dodge dangers, pull off risky maneuvers, and survive enemies in four unique levels with increasing dif… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Risk It for the Biscuit party.
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wasd or arrow keys to move, collect the star to shrink the level This was my attempt at the gmtk game jam 2024, the prompt was built to scale. I ended up not being able to join the actual jam because of scheduling issues but i looked at the prompt after and ended up making a game in the same time frame (4 days). Scratch page: https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/1057578284/ credits: music is go … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwindle.
Death Loop– Escape the Loop by Dying A 2D Platformer Puzzle Game for GMTK Game Jam 2025 Theme: "Loop" You are trapped in a looping dream. The only way out? Die... again and again. In DeathLoop, death is not the end — it's your only escape. Solve puzzles not to survive, but to find creative ways to intentionally die and shatter the dream layer you're stuck in. With every death, a new versi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Loop.
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