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Cris Tales is an indie JRPG where players can view the past, present, and future simultaneously on one screen, and where choices made have dynamic effects on the story's outcome. Join Crisbell, a newly awakened Time Mage, and her companions as they journey through a dark, fairytale world to stop the Time Empress and rewrite the future. Recruit allies, make choices, and navigate the consequences in this love letter to classic JRPGs.

"Stardrop" is a single-player mystery simulation game with an awesome story, amazing visuals, and excellent music. As Salvage & Rescue Operative Aryn Vance, you'll explore a long-lost starship and uncover its crew's tale through in-game cinematic storytelling and side missions. The game features a dense atmosphere and a wholesome, heart-felt narrative.

PEPPERED: an existential platformer challenges you to save the world in a single, high-stakes run where every choice and failure shapes the branching narrative. As an office intern labeled a terrorist, your decisions influence multiple endings and unique story routes. Intense platforming and one-shot boss battles demand precision, with no room for retries.

"Minotaur is a single-player, mystery point-and-click game featuring a beautiful story and unique atmosphere in the Universe of Seven. Follow nine characters, including Nod and Mentor-15, in their quest to escape their trapped apartment building, each with multiple endings. The game boasts good visuals, an amazing soundtrack, and is fully voiced over in English."

"Beyond a Steel Sky" is a single-player thriller action game with stunning game mechanics, exceptional visuals, and a marvelous soundtrack. As Robert Foster, you search for a kidnapped child in Union City, a utopian mega-city with a dark underbelly. Engaging puzzles and dynamic responses to player actions drive the narrative in this dramatic, humorous, cyberpunk thriller with a unique atmosphere. The game is a sequel to the cult classic "Beneath a Steel Sky," from Charles Cecil and with art direction by Dave Gibbons.

"Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy" is a 2.5D adventure where Amadeus, Zoya, and Pontius must reunite to save their loved ones and restore peace. With an all-new cast of characters, upgraded puzzle difficulty, and a skill quest system, players can enjoy single player or co-op gameplay. The game promises to be the most action-packed and visually rich chapter in the Trine series.

In "Sable's Grimoire," players step into the shoes of Sable, a skilled alchemist, as she uncovers the truth about her past and a mysterious book of magic. With puzzles to solve, spells to learn, and ancient secrets to unravel, this action-adventure game immerses players in a beautifully designed, hand-drawn world. Sable's journey will take her through various environments, meeting unique characters, and battling enemies to unlock the true power of her grimoire.

"Karmaflow: The Rock Opera Videogame" is a puzzle platformer that combines gameplay with a rock opera soundtrack. The game presents its story through songs, and the Digital Deluxe Edition includes a soundtrack, concept art, and behind-the-scenes footage. By purchasing Act I, players will also receive Act II and the original soundtrack for free upon release.

"One Dreamer" is a single-player indie game that follows a disillusioned game developer, JR, seeking to create a groundbreaking and meaningful experience. Using unique "Dreamer" abilities, players navigate a surreal game world, combining various coding mechanics with action-adventure elements. The narrative-driven gameplay delves into JR's struggle to find purpose and success while pursuing his dream project.

Echoed World is a puzzle-based platformer, where mechanics and a story are bound together. The protagonist can no longer create life, but he can still manipulate with what has been already created. This process requires a lot of sacrifices to be made, but is often the only way to traverse through a slowly dying world, where creations are turning against their creator.