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"Noct is a horror shooter game with both multiplayer and single-player modes, set in a post-apocalyptic world filled with terrors. The 2D top-down game features spectacular visuals, an excellent soundtrack, and a fabulous atmosphere. Players must scavenge for supplies, combat enemies, and survive in this persistent online world."

"Bean Stalker" is a VR game where you climb a giant beanstalk, avoiding obstacles and battling enemies on your way to the top. With various weapons and upgrades, players must reach the giant's castle and defeat the boss to complete their mission. The game features a dynamic weather system and a day-night cycle, adding an extra layer of immersion to the virtual reality experience.

In Medieval Shopkeeper Simulator, players manage a medieval shop, crafting and selling goods while navigating the challenges of supply, demand, and a dynamic economy. Players must balance stock, pricing, and customer satisfaction, while also dealing with events such as theft, natural disasters, and political unrest. The game offers a realistic, immersive experience in medieval commerce with various customization options and progression paths.

Toki Tori 2+ is a challenging puzzle adventure game where you solve complex puzzles using only whistle and stomp moves. Explore a lush forest island, manipulate strange critters, and discover the Ancient Frogs to destroy the crystal. The game features a unique take on the Metroidvania formula, with in-game camera and level editor for creating and sharing levels. Whistle songs for special abilities and collect 100s of golden wings.

"The Bridge is a single-player fantasy platformer game, known for its great plot, amazing mechanics, and hand-drawn, black-and-white graphics. Players manipulate gravity and explore increasingly complex puzzles in M.C. Escher-inspired worlds, with 48 unique levels and an alternate version of the game available after completion."

RITE is a single-player platformer game with exceptional mechanics and fantastic graphics. Players must conquer a series of challenging trials, finding keys and reaching exits to progress through 160 levels. With fluid controls, lush pixel art, and an original soundtrack, RITE is a must-play for fans of the platformer genre.

"Velocity Noodle" is a single-player platformer game with good gameplay and a delightful synthwave soundtrack. The game features handcrafted levels with unique challenges and traps, and encourages speedrunning with records, trophies, and hidden rewards. With smooth movement and quirky characters, players can enjoy petting dogs and helping out their noodle stand. Break records, collect shiny trophies and have fun!

Teslagrad is a 2D puzzle-platformer game with action elements, focusing on magnetism and other electromagnetic powers. Players explore the Tesla Tower, solve puzzles, and uncover secrets in the Kingdom of Elektropia, all through visual storytelling. With hand-made graphics, innovative gameplay, and no in-app purchases, Teslagrad offers a unique mobile gaming experience.

The witch Rolldilocks has broken into the home of the Three Bears and teleported it away with her magic! But the bears don't give up, and even though they've been turned into rolling balls, they'll chase her down and make her pay! In this cute but tough 2D platformer, switch between 3 characters at the press of a button to change how fast you move, how high you jump, and interact with the environ…

"Recursed" is a single-player puzzle-platform game featuring exceptional mechanics and pretty visuals. Levels contain twisting structures, boxes, and keys, with the goal of obtaining a crystal. Players can enter chests to access other rooms and manipulate the level's structure using logic. The game offers over 60 levels, hidden bonuses, an atmospheric soundtrack, and a unique, non-lethal approach, with no enemies or ways to die.