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Hi! This is Rise Above, my first finished Unity project! Hooray! Please, download it, play it and come back here full of feedback for me. I'd love to hear what you have to say! For the ones that are interested, I will write down here everything that comes to mind about this project. All the things that worked and all that definitely didn't. So here it goes. How to Play First of all, I want … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise Above.
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Your objective is to collect the balls with the color indicated in the top-left label. Note that a mouse is required to play this game. You'll need to point the cursor to the balls. This is an extended version of a game made for Ludum Dare 31. Original version: http://ludumdare.com/compo/ludum-dare-31/?action=preview&uid=46558 Source code at PlayCanvas: https://playcanvas.com/project/333967Post-Mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ora Bolas!.
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Attention:Thanks to all the overwhelmingly positive feedback The Adventures of Yulpers! has gotten, work is underway on an expanded 'Game of the Jam!' edition. You can check it out at:https://withthelove.itch.io/yulpers-gotje Ready, set, YULP! It's time to yulp your way to fame and glory with The Adventures of Yulpers! The more you yulp, the longer you get, but watch out for the sinister Gulpers … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Adventures of Yulpers!.
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- 54%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability59% User Score 352 reviewsCritic Score 48%28 reviews
The Deer God is a breathtaking 3D pixel art adventure that will challenge your religion and your platforming skills. It's a game about survival, reincarnation, and karma; all set in a breathtaking and unique 3D pixelized world. Feast your eyes on the beautiful lighting, day and night system, and vast landscapes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deer God.
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Important Notice: Currently the Downloadable Build is unavailable due to a build specific bug, this is being worked on and the Dowloadable Version should be available, with the same content as the web build (with the differences mentioned below) as soon as possible. For now please enjoy the web build Welcome! Welcome to the page for my GameDev.tv Game Jam 2024 submission, this project was co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrofear: Apocalypse.
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My submission to the https://itch.io/jam/trijam-268 with the theme: Acid rain. Save the ground from the acid rain, use left/right or A/D keys to move your bucket and catch the acid raindrops. Note: This game is music-based, turn on your speakers and check the volume before playing. The original development recording of the 2 hours and 58 minutes development is available here: Credits: Clouds and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acid rain in the bucket: Dual wielding edition.
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.
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- 52%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization85% User Score 13 reviews
Color Madness is a side-view game where the player controls a cube that loses its eyesight when moving If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Color Madness.
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- 48%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story52% User Score 50 reviewsCritic Score 30%5 reviews
Down to hell is a dynamic slasher in which lone swordsman must face the hordes of hellish demons. Moreover Down to Hell will give you truly Heavy F’N Metal experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Down to Hell.
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This is a very short adventure game made for the Signful game jam (deadline 23 September 2025, postponed to 28 September 2025) whose theme was: Party. Maybe the player is hosting a joyful celebration? Or maybe the player must journey to assemble a team for an epic adventure! Feel free to explore the theme in any direction, as long as your game follows the rules of this jam. I also improved it to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empty Party.
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Exam Game Project Golf!KIT109 Exam game project; Student ID: 584774. Basic Controls: Click and hold to shoot.Turbo for (limited) speed boost with Space bar (Cooldown Added).Press Q to return to main menu/title screen at any time.Press R to retry/reset the level at any time.Use 1-9 keys to auto-switch between levels: Normal ControlsBlack HolesMaze and CinemachineBreakable DoorCheckpointsTripwire… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exam Game Project Golf!.
The kingdom needs your help!An evil wizard is attacking and only you can stop him! In this action-packed and fast-paced 2D platformer, you are playing as a simple farmer with magical powers and your goal is to kill the evil wizard. But your enemy is no ordinary wizard. As a master alchemist he was able to create a potion that made him immortal. So now your only way of saving your kingdom i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bizarre Showdown.
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Welcome to Mage McDuffy's Last Buffet! Quick Summary: Mage McDuffy's Last Buffet is a top-down shooter with random spell attacks depending on what your spell dice roll every few seconds. Eat more food to gain more dice. Imagine this like a simplified Vampire Survivors with constant random rotating attacks. Made for GMTK Jam 2022 "Roll of the Dice". Mild Violence Warning - Contains bones and lots o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mage McDuffy's Last Buffet.
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NOTE: Click on the game if "Enter" is not starting the game. Full screen recommended! If you let all the enemies build up your PC will have a fun time handling it but overall was super happy with the results. Cheers! The Xanderwood Strain This was created as for Xanderjam 3! Please give it a play and leave a comment / review. I had a lot of fun making it :) https://itch.io/jam/xanderjam-3-sp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Xanderwood Strain.
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My Chicken Farm Welcome to My Chicken Farm! As the name suggests, you can raise your own chickens. Use your left mousekey for picking up items or navigating the buttons. You start out with one chicken which will lay one egg per day. You also start with two plots of land, one of them is already filled with a corn plant. Sell your eggs and corn to earn some money and experience, then buy some spec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Chicken Farm.
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You dosed off in the OpenGameArt Gallery and woke up to find the door locked. You know the drill... This is a short escape game made for OpenGameArt Fall Jam for the theme gourds. OpenGameArt/OGA is a site where anyone can share open source game assets. I have no affiliation with the site beyond a small user account. This was just a fun way to fit the jam requirements of using OGA assets while spo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OGA Gallery Escape.
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Synopsis: You are a coin. Your mission is to save as many coins as you can while avoiding getting caught by the adventurer. This game was built in a 48 hour period for the GMTK GameJam 2023, where the theme was "Roles Reversed". To those who test during the GameJamSome people I've sent it to have reported issues like not being able to collect coins, or not being able to Restart the game by pressin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Opportunity.
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A WIP game that I am using in order to learn how to add all kinds of features, functionality and develop my GameDev skills. This game was started following along with the GameDev.tv Udemy 2D course found here: https://www.udemy.com/unitycourse/ Controls: W,A,S,D to move left to right and up and down. Press SPACE to jump, and P in game to Pause. More controls to come as they are implemented. New Ve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starheim.
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Through The Forest is an Immersive Environment 2D pixelart Game in which I experiment by mixing free assets from different artists around the world to create an enjoyable simple game experience. The whole game was developed in 33 hours. I recorded all the development of the game and you can see it in this playlist on youtube. Through The Forest Full Dev Playlist The web version is less fluid… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Through The Forest WEB.
- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding87% User Score 60 reviews
Monday Syndrome is a singleplayer action roguelike where you play as an intern that's trapped in a hellish office. Descend into a satirical corporate hell, battling demonic coworkers with absurd office supply weapons in an endless, procedurally generated tower. Can you survive the eternal 9-to-5? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monday Syndrome.
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- View Game35%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization41% User Score 37 reviews
The simplest puzzle game is the reaction and the ability to make quick decisions. As we move, we score points and the game gradually accelerates, it is already harder to catch up on the cherished platform to jump even further, to a greater result. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quad Hopping.
- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story85% User Score 52 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews
My Night Job sends players into an abandoned building and sicks hordes of monsters on them. They can use more than 60 weapons to defend themselves and save as many survivors as possible. But beware – if too many rooms are thrashed, the end may be nigh-er than you originally thought. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Night Job.
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- 44%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story40% User Score 40 reviewsCritic Score 63%1 reviews
Do you miss the times when games were not holding your hand? When they did not forgive mistakes and controls and rules were clear and simple to learn? YES? So you miss the 90s! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Too Angry to Space.
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- 69%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability81% User Score 1,408 reviewsCritic Score 66%30 reviews
Serial Cleaner is a story-driven, fast-paced stealth/action game, characterized by a 1970s theme and aesthetics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Serial Cleaner.
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Take on the quest to light the flame at the peak of the mountain to bring light and joy to the Moth Kingdom. Face a variety of foes in turn-based battles, interact with NPCs along the way and level up as you journey ever forward. References abcmaxofficial. (2022, June 6). Knife Stab Sound Effect [Sound]. Pixabay. https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/knife-stab-sound-effect-36354/ Abyssmal. (2022, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light the Summit.
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Alone. Lost. Cursed. You wake near a quaint little town full of happy people living normal existences. They are completely unaware that you are a tormented vampire, forced to feed on their lives or let your own end. Explore an infinite world full of yummy townsfolk, limited only by your constant hunger. If people see you killing their friends, they'll panic and call for the guards, but each … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire Instinct.
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Note: Press tab to pause in the web version.Note 2: You can turn off the CRT filter in the settings by pressing tab in the browser version or escape in the downloaded versions. Time is both with and against you here. Play each game with a time limit constantly ticking away, and keep that time at bay by completing levels and killing monsters! While staving off your impending doom from time itsel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of Time.
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Developed in ~24 hours for GMTK 2025 with the theme "loop". Hey Mark, if you read this, please give us the full weekend next time ;) Goal of the game: The game presents a series of puzzles in the form of road tracks and a little car.Some pieces of the road tracks can be rotated (these are indicated with dashed yellow lines and a white outline). Rotating the road track pieces will create a diffe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loopy Car.
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This game was created for GMTK Game Jam 2025 Story A brave knight is chasing an evil witch who has kidnapped the princess. Just as he’s about to catch her, the witch casts a powerful spell: she erases his memory and traps him inside a mysterious time loop. Confused and unaware of what just happened, the knight finds himself at the beginning of a strange, endless level. No matter how far he goes,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's not a loop.
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Welcome to by submission to GDKO 2025 (Round 3). The task was to recreate the classic game "Gain Ground". The first thing that caught my attention was the use of projectiles and volleys so I spent most of my time looking at how to create interesting projectiles and projectile trajectories with different parabola heights, distances and speeds. Story: After the singularity a superintelligence eme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Take Turf.
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How to Play Welcome to the world of Pokemon in 2D! Follow this guide to understand the game mechanics, controls, and key features to enjoy your adventure: Controls Movement: Use WASD to navigate your character in the game world. Interact: Press E to interact with objects or pick up items in the environment. Inventory Navigation: Use the Arrow Keys to browse through the inventory and select … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pokemon-Shahid+Mark.
CALM BEFORE THE BOMBS This is our submission for the Brackeys Game Jam 2024.2Here is our submission page: https://itch.io/jam/brackeys-12/rate/2960456 CALM BEFORE THE BOMBS is a flight fighter simulation to defeat the forces lurking within enemy buildings, clear the buildings by marking targets for the battleship to destroy! Crashing during the CALM reconnaissance phase results in a mis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Calm before the Bombs.
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In the final remaining times of your unnatural existence, explore long-forgotten ruins which hold the stories of three adventurers. Decipher their encrypted journals and read about their unique stories. There are a total of 6 paths selected at random and 4 unique endings available! Credits for all assets: player: https://opengameart.org/content/upwards-floating-soul forest: https://saurabhkgp.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Last Time.
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Pregnant women must be protected. By Your Side is a pregnancy-based action RPG where you play as Two Girls, Moraine and Lucia as they take on the "Challenge of the Hero" Choose your path of who is pregnant, the two choices both offer unique dialogue and art to learn more about them and this world! This is currently an incomplete demo, as this was made as a game jam entry, and we hope to update… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to By Your Side.
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The Rise of the Hydro Zombie! Welcome to Hydro High-Rise, the ultimate test of your platforming skills and reflexes! In this addictive pixel art game, you play as a zombie equipped with a water-powered jetpack, tasked with ascending a perilous tower. With a blend of 2D and 3D side-scrolling action, Hydro High-Rise offers a unique and visually captivating experience. Prepare for a challenge l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hydro High-Rise.
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OBS: CHECK THE VOLUME IN "Options". About the Game Your mission is very simple: protect the base from the enemies and keep yourself alive. You have three guns with you and a landmine and you can change your character. Be careful because there are several types of enemies, but don't worry because on the map there are some power lives to recover you. Controls W, A, S, D to move E to interact. 1,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 4Defenses.
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I Want My Pumpkins Back! v2.22 05/22/2023 Dracula's really done it this time! He's stolen all the pumpkins to keep people from making Jack-o-Laterns on Halloween! Get out there and help Gourdie get the pumpkins back before Drac's jealousy ruins everyone's favorite Spooky Holiday! Created for the OGA Fall Game Jam 2022, I Want My Pumpkins Back! is Halloween themed nod to the all time classic Lode … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Want My Pumpkins Back!.
About the Game Welcome to Last Roach Glory – a thrilling survival game where your objective is to be the last cockroach standing among 100! Navigate through hazardous environments, grab power-ups, and outlast the competition in this intense battle for survival. My Journey This game is special to me as it's the first one I've created myself. Just a week ago, I started learning game development, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last roach glory.
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A Roguelike made for Trijam #226. Can you eliminate all of the dungeon's monsters without paying the ultimate price? Progress through rooms and pay a blood sacrifice to unlock random upgrades to your wizarding abilities, such as bonus fire rate or more bullets cast per shot! I suppose you could say, You gain a little, you lose a little Clearing a room without taking any damage will heal you by one… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paid In Blood.
Directive 399WH is a… we’re not sure exactly. You are woken by your ship’s AI as there is an anomaly causing time loops aboard ship. The AI has a plan and he has chosen you….. for some reason?The game is kind of a Puzzle/Exploration/Narrative game…. Just play it for a bit and tell us what we have made. Please… we’d love to know If it feels like two different games jammed together at a certain p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Directive 399WH.
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About: Entry for the Second Jam Generation jam which theme was survive. A 2D top down view game with survival elements. Keep the energy bar replenished by eating apples found on some of the trees after destroying them. Gather materials from around the dark forest, remeber that some things will be harder to destroy. Search the final spot, where the ladder could be built. And escape! Know more abou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survive The Night.
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Squadron: Mercenaries Moonshot goal Squadron Mercenaries is a thrilling spacefaring epic that blends the adrenaline-pumping space flight combat simulation of 'Wing Commander' with the intricate personnel and material management aspects of 'Mechwarrior Mercenaries.' In this immersive game, players will not only engage in intense dogfights and grand-scale space battles, but they'll also assume the r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Squadron: Mercenaries.
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Croix Quest is a 2D top-down dungeon crawler. You get to explore various dungeons, defeat various enemies, meet various characters, solve many puzzles, and more. You are a Royal Guard, armed with a gun and some magic, who is in charge of making things go smoothly in the kingdom. However, something unexpected occurs and you are thrown into a strange, but ultimately memorable adventure. Controls M… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Croix Quest.
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Submisi untuk Individual Game Jam CSUI 2021by Samuel Sharon Sidabutar - 1906400204fat cat/ˈfat ˌkat/noun DEROGATORY • INFORMALplural noun: fat catsdefinition: a wealthy and powerful person, typically one involved in business or politics.DESKRIPSI SINGKATDown with the fat cats adalah sebuah gim dengan genre 2D Platformer. Setelah keluar dari level tutorial ia akan melihat sebuah daerah yang penghun… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Down With The Fat Cats.
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I've come a long way since Fun1... Time to reflect that! Here is the link to Fun1, for comparison: https://mysteriousdeveloper.itch.io/fun-1 Regardless, Fun2 is, to quote one of its NEW characters, "much, much better" than Fun1. Here are its features: 1. 2 Maps(Twice as many as Fun1!) 2. 5 Types of Enemies(+1 type which is less common), already more than Fun1! 3. 4 Kinds of Weapons(1 of them parti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fun 2.
- 46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 4 reviews
Do you want to make a Terraria like game, but you don't know where to start ? Do you want to learn some advanced mechanics for Survival/Crafting games ? Then look no further ! Whether you want to build a Terraria like game, or you want to increase your GDevelop skills and learn new ways to build some advanced mechanics ! This template is the best choice for you ! You can get it → edit the game (ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crafting Template.
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Welcome to Kitten Rampage! In this game, you play as a cute kitten who accidentally grows really big and can enjoy running around a large city, saying hi to all of the citizens! Of course, by "saying hi", I mean trampling, destroying, and reducing to rubble as the authorities attempt to stop you! With a custom soundtrack, 21 different kittens to choose from (8 of which need to be unlocked), 14 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kitten Rampage.
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New Update! Story You are a samurai with a family. After being falsely accused of treason you are sought out by the feudal lord of this land. You must do everything you can to protect your family and reach safety by heading towards the nearby river where you have a few fishing boats that can be used to escape. Combat You, the player take control of a samurai noble with his trusted katana. Use your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samurai's Choice - New Update!.
Game submitted for Xanderjam 4! Theme: Opposites I had some fun incorporating this theme with the following play on it: Left Hand and Right Hand controlsCats and Dogs (also black / white coloring)Positive and Negative Charge (Developed algorithm to simulate positive and negative charges in a 2d plane. The players (dogs) charge gets stronger the longer you go without being hit and it helps you he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Herding Cats.
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Support my work and have acces to all my games and exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/amaweks Apoie meu trabalho e tenha acesso a este jogo e conteúdos exclusivos: https://apoia.se/amaweks Devwill Too ZX/MSX is a Arcade platformer for ZX Spectrum and MSX. This is a .tap rom file (ZX) or .rom file (MSX), so you will need a ZX Spectrum emulator and a MSX emulator, or the real hardware of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devwill Too ZX/MSX - (ZX Spectrum) (MSX).
















































