Games like Shifty Sam

/!\ Please make sure to read the following description before playing as I didn't have enough time to add an in-game tutorial T_T /!\ Controls Arrow Keys: Turn Left / Turn Right Spacebar: Activate Nitro R Key: Respawn if you get stuck B Key: Brake to drift!!!!! Thanks to the GMTK Jam staff for the incredible work! TAXI LOOPER Developed for the 2025 GMTK Game Jam! Welco…

Rift Riff is a strategic tower defense game where you jump between rifts, battling waves of monsters to protect your Extractor. Players choose and place towers on fixed spots, managing resources both during and between waves to survive and earn rewards. The game stands out for its forgiving mechanics, allowing scheduling of builds, full refunds, and tower respawns to ease strategy adjustments.

A lightly-narrative platformer made with Pocket Platformer. A bit of a downer. ESTIMATED PLAYTIME:  10-20 minutes (or a 5-ish  speedrun). CONTROLS: Move with left/right arrows. Jump with C or up arrow. WASD is also OK I think. Made for both the Pretentious Jam and the Pocket Platformer Jam #3. TOOLS USED: Pocket Platformer (by the_l0bster) is responsible for the much of the cor…

You are a blob bunny. Your goal? Touch every tile!

"Plunge is a single-player, tactical dungeon-plunging game with ingenious mechanics and impressive graphics. As Billie or other quirky characters, players must battle and outsmart various obstacles to escape a wacky medieval mega-prison and reach freedom in the depths below. Nominated for several awards, Plunge offers a fresh and exciting experience for puzzle and roguelike fans."

Waveforge is a 2D physics-based puzzle game where players manipulate water waves and emergent physical phenomena to guide a rubber duck to the goal. Set within a meticulously crafted pixel-art physics world reminiscent of Noita, it invites players to experience uniquely engaging physical interactions. Featuring over ten thoughtfully designed levels, the game delivers about 1 hour of delightfully c…

"Beats of Betrayal" is a rhythm-based action roguelike game where staying on beat with the soundtrack allows you to attack. Enemies fill the top-down bullet-hell style stages, and your character can only launch attacks on the kick and snare drums. With multiple characters to choose from, each with unique skills, you must collect and manage skills carefully to complete boss encounters and progress through stages.

Take control of the Spooky Express, a rail service catering to undead passengers in eerie Trainsylvania. Plan routes, lay tracks, and navigate more than 200 unique levels while transporting vampires, zombies, and humans to their destinations without crossing paths or missing stops. Explore spooky dioramas filled with clever puzzles and atmospheric charm.

"Madcap Mosaic" is a surreal puzzle-adventure game that challenges players to navigate a bizarre and ever-changing dreamscape. By solving increasingly complex mosaic puzzles, players unlock new areas and uncover the secrets of a mysterious mansion. With its unique art style, intriguing narrative, and innovative gameplay mechanics, "Madcap Mosaic" offers a fresh and unforgettable gaming experience.

CONCEIT: Neongarten is a minimalist cyberpunk citybuilder where you build from the ground up! Find synergies between buildings to maximize their taxes, pit mega-corps against idealistic hackers, and place toxic waste dumps on top of coffee shops. Chill out to lo-fi tunes while you grow your city block one cube at a time. This full game has been released! More buildings, new factions, Creative mo…