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Jam #1 Theme: SunriseName: Sunrise at Repique BeachExplanation: I wanted to make a song with a beach theme, which I found fitting the theme. As I usually do, I name my songs to an uncommon instrument I've used, this time being a Repique tom of sorts. I don't care about the name of the instrument, just the sound. As I am still new to my DAW 'Logic Pro', I learned quite some new things during the m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nick's Weekly Note Composing Jam.

This is a hybrid orchestra/electronic soundtrack for an imaginary video game, Wanderlust written for the OST Composing Jam #4. I imagine this game to be an adventure/exploration/collector 3D platformer. In this story, the child from the “Runaway” theme image is now a young girl and after struggling her whole life with wondering where she and her family came from, decides to run away to find her ho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wanderlust.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:emotional, grinding

85% User Score Based on 285 reviews

There's Nothing Down There is a short undersea horror exploration game. Descend into a sinkhole at the bottom of the ocean and discover the remains of a lost, yet not dead, civilization. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to There's Nothing Down There.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

93% User Score Based on 75 reviews

Rhythm Storm is a roguelike bullet heaven with stunning vector graphics, rhythmic action, and overwhelming swarms of enemies. Your vehicle aims and fires automatically while everything else dances and moves to the beat in this spectacular audio-visual experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rhythm Storm.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

Guide your anglerfish through intricate underwater mazes. Collect stars, solve puzzles, and avoid perilous obstacles. Experience a captivating deep-sea adventure filled with hidden treasures and mysteries in this immersive aquatic world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AquaDream.

Redline's Monthly Composing Challenge #10 Title: The Ascension Path Link: Description: I spend all the 15 coins : Accordion : 2 coins Banjo : 1 coin Cajon and percussion : 3 coins Double Bass : 3 coins Synthesizer : 2 coins Viola : 4 coins The sound of the synth is very close to that of an accordion, to keep the song coherent while allowing it to go far into the bass and treble range… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Selkione - The Ascension Path.

72%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

72% User Score Based on 109 reviews

In the distant future, the CYBERACE cybernetic research enterprise is holding their very first "EX-XDRiVER Championship," a racing championship with a priceless reward—any cybernetic enhancement that the winner desires. With such an enticing reward, contestants have traveled from around the world to compete in a high stakes, winner-take-all tournament in hopes to make their deepest desir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EX-XDRiVER.

ISSUE #52 Cover - Amanda Cotan - twitter Hello and welcome to Indiepocalypse! Indiepocalypse is a curated monthly collection looking to highlight the very best of the alternative indie game scene.  Each month features games by 10 different developers, including a newly commissioned game exclusive to the bundle-zine. The games cover a wide variety of styles, genres, and themes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Indiepocalypse #52.

ISSUE #28 Cover - Joanna Krótka Hello and welcome to Indiepocalypse! Indiepocalypse is a curated monthly collection looking to highlight the very best of the indie game scene.  Each month features games by 10 different developers, including a newly commissioned game exclusive to the bundle-zine. The games cover a wide variety of styles, genres, and themes as they fight against any definition of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Indiepocalypse #28.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

75% User Score Based on 130 reviews

Critic Score 72%Based on 16 reviews

‘A Musical Story’ is a rhythm game set against a 70s backdrop. A Musical Story is the debut game from independent French developer, Glee-Cheese Studio. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Musical Story.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability

100% User Score Based on 448 reviews

Hapi, a down on their luck racing cat, teams up with a hacker named S4br aboard the cybership “The Eternal September”. Together they travel to abandoned sites, siphoning energy to power their ION Drive. Can the team pull off their scheme, or will the future of cyberspace be controlled by the megacorp PANDO?WHISKERS [Width/Height Intersect Sensing Kinetic Energy Recovery System] Generate Burst ene… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kitten Burst.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

93% User Score Based on 57 reviews

A gentle exploration platformer in a vast yet small world where time has stopped, what will happen? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clockwork Calamity in Mushroom World: What would you do if the time stopped ticking?.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics

97% User Score Based on 250 reviews

Ever wanted to get into music making but find mainstream music software too complicated? Doodle some shapes on the piano roll and the dragon will do its thing. You don’t need to know music in order to make something that sounds good. There are 223 instruments and 275 drum samples so you can make a ton of music across a bunch of genres without having to get outside of 1BITDRAGON.Features 223 hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1BITDRAGON.

In a world of usually tiny problems, disaster has struck! The guinea pigs’ hoard of delicious peaflakes has dwindled to a pitiful amount! But the box holding the beloved food is standing locked on a shelf, mocking the herd's need for tasty treats. There is only one way to solve the problem – some brave guinea pig will have to venture out and get their owner! This is the story of Maximus Jones! Wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maximus Jones.

Free Appetiser is a prologue for Diner at the End of the Galaxy, a management game where you run the only diner in a post-apocalyptic galaxy. Learn the basics of running an intergalactic diner, and see just how profitable (or non-profitable!) it can get! Build grand dining halls, busy kitchens, and outdoor gardens where exotic crops thrive. Design a menu that caters to the diverse preferen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Diner at the End of the Galaxy: Free Appetiser.

Tattarrattat My entry for the palindrome game jam is a palindrome itself, of course! I composed it out of pure joy, and I’m really happy with how it turned out. This challenge was so much fun! Theme The game I imagine is a JRPG, and this track is for a desert village called Tattarrattat. The music sets the backdrop for exploring this slightly odd new place. The player has just traversed a harsh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tattarrattat.

Hello! This is a track I made for the OST Composing Jam. The theme "Inside My World" (and the artwork provided with it) instantly made me think of dreams, since I think that dreams are some of the most personal things created by our brain, meaning that noone  knows what someone else's dream could be like (so it's quite literally our "own worlds" in a way). I wanted to illustrate the feelings of d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost In A Strange Dreamension - !Camix.

Made for Redlines Monthly Composing Challenge #10 Finale The challenge was that each participant got 15 coins to spend on instruments to use.  I used Electric Bass for 4 coins  Electric Drum Kit for 5 coins  And 3 Synths worth 2 coins each for a total of 6 coins So I used all 15 allotted coins.  I felt like I was plateauing with my music recently and I wanted to change that. I spent a lot of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Gamblers Fate.

Play as a little flame as you work your way up a mountain lighting every torch on your path.Light all 7 torches on your journey to activate the final torch to complete the game!Everything but the music was created by me for the first UTAS game jam with the theme "new beginnings".CHANGE LOG:Version 1.3.1Tweaks & Fixes:- Fixed issue where new record text would reappear after dismissal.- Fixed issue … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trail Blazer.

Ever wanted to jam out on a Nokia phone? Now you can! Nokia Hero is a fun and challenging musical rhythm game for Nokia Jam 6, inspired by Guitar Hero and Rockband. Using your melody keys, you can create actual musical riffs, as the keys take on one of 14 musical scales embedded in the game! Controls Inspired by the Nokia Phone's limitations, there are 12 controls for the whole game. For menu nav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nokia Hero.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

The year is 2072. Virtual reality has become a worldwide phenomenon, allowing people to sink into the virtual web, while experiencing isolation in real life. A VR engineer has finished his... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Electric Highways.

What is PlantPlanet? PlantPlanet is a homemade gamejam project made in 2 weeks. It is a mini-game with up to an hour of playtime. According to the story, the protagonist is an earth-boring dung beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius) who just woke up from his winter sleep. He sees that his little planet was trashed/littered by humans who took off with their spaceships after completely worn it out/depleted… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PlantPlanet.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:character development

100% User Score Based on 37 reviews

A bite sized quickie of a game, find your girlfriend and avoid her parents [and neighbours!] in this humorous tongue-in-cheek top-down stealth game! Navigate the corridors of the big city - then change it up using the powers of the Love Transport Authority(LTA), with love as your guide. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love In Tiny Spaces.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

83% User Score Based on 116 reviews

Tidy Up Together is a cozy organizing simulator about restoring your fantasy Adventurer's shop. An evil wizard has blasted all 4,000+ of your products all over the floor - and it's your job to put them back! Item by item you'll build the shop back to its former tidiness. There's an incredible range of products ranging from potions to sushi. Those Greatswords really shouldn't be mixing with the pi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tidy Up Together.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

83% User Score Based on 109 reviews

The ocean is dying. Coral reefs are vanishing and ecosystems are breaking down. By the power of the mysterious reef heart you must restore balance, using the ocean floor itself as the foundation to build vibrant havens for sealife. Craft lures to entice different species to your reef and use their natural abilities to overcome underwater hazards. Experience Thalassa’s journey in campaign mode, the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life Below.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

98% User Score Based on 143 reviews

WISHLIST THE FULL GAME NOW! About the GameSHRIMP GAME: KRILL CONFIRMED is an atmospheric third-person looter shooter RPG set in a decaying underwater world replete with horrific sea creatures and Lovecraftian Bosses. Experience the introduction to SHRIMP GAME by fighting through 3 deadly dungeons and their massive bosses. Pilot your Submersible Hydrodynamic Research Integrated Marine Platform… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SHRIMP GAME: KRILL CONFIRMED.

Vituber Melody is the music rhythm game that will put your reflexes and sense of rhythm to the ultimate test! Dive into an immersive world of music where every tap counts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vituber Melody.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

98% User Score Based on 752 reviews

Help Cirno get back into her home! A chill, bite-sized 3D platformer in which you explore a frozen Misty Lake and gain boulder-lifting strength. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cirno! Lifts a Boulder.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

90% User Score Based on 821 reviews

Unpacking Mode Update About the GameAbout this gameHi, I’m Niklas – the developer of Small Spaces. My goal is to make a game that puts you into a creative flow without you even noticing. And a lot of the player feedback has been exactly that. So, if you’re looking for a relaxing game to take your mind off stressful thoughts, Small Spaces might be just the creative escape you were looking for :… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Small Spaces.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

100% User Score Based on 59 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Swan Song is a calming puzzle game set inside a mysterious music box, where you place notes on a scale to compose melodies that guide a little swan safely back to its nest. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swan Song.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

97% User Score Based on 837 reviews

JOIN OUR DISCORD! About the GameExpect a fast-paced FPS experience wrapped in a retro, liminal vibe. EARLY ACCESS 0.4 FEATURES 13 unique weapons + 10 specialized gadgets 140+ stackable items 100+ variants to explore and purge through 35+ entities with their unique personalities and mechanics 12 boss battles Hub world and arcade with classic minigames to win even more prizes Sand… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ODDCORE.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

98% User Score Based on 303 reviews

Get ready to build upwards, fill the smallest gaps, and find clever ways to place light sources or decorations that breathe life into every corner.  This is a world where every balcony, interesting poster, and plant tells a story. And you’re the one organising it! This game is inspired by my love for densely built cities around the world, which is why I packed in 20 distinct locations for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ShantyTown.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

99% User Score Based on 626 reviews

In Mr. Sleepy Man, you play as a sleepy guy who's up way past his bedtime and out of control! Make a mess of everything you find and turn Bedtime Town against you! This sandbox adventure is filled with comical hijinks, outrageous characters, and platforming action! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mr. Sleepy Man.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

98% User Score Based on 188 reviews

Pack your bags for yet another cozy and adorable adventure with the Cats & Seek series! This time, we’re off to the heart of Japan’s bustling capital to find cats playing all around the city. - 500+ hidden cats on 5 unique levels! - Photo & Paint Mode - to capture and color your scene! - NEW: Stamp Mode! Collect stamps and use them to compose the perfect cat! - Adjustable game colours, brightne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cats and Seek: Tokyo.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

97% User Score Based on 885 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 4 reviews

IIn Undusted: Letters from the Past, you are tasked with cleaning items that have fallen into disrepair. Dust, scrub, and polish your way through the chapters to learn the personal backstory behind each item. Adora returns home after her mother's passing. She starts to clean long-neglected items inside her family home. As those items are restored to their original conditions, they start whispering… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undusted: Letters from the Past.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

98% User Score Based on 65 reviews

Each person has a universe inside of them. A personal universe with characters influenced by the observable reality around them. Your friends, the fans, the local shop clerk, each person you pass without giving pause is another universe. You make up a story about them, they form a story about you. The universes expand. I always wonder how similar our universes can be. You and I. Will I e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Chamber of Stars.

https://medium.com/@tmaurodot/creating-a-virtual-piano-with-ai-composed-music-in... Creating a Virtual Piano with AI-Composed Music in Unity: A Deep Dive into the Project Imagine pressing a button and hearing a piano play an original, AI-composed melody that evokes moonlight on waves or a sprint through sunlit fields. This is the essence of a Unity 2D virtual piano project that combines interact… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Piano in Unity.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

78% User Score Based on 27 reviews

        Step into the polished shoes of Chad Ironjaw, CEO of a sprawling research-and-development behemoth. From his luxurious office he gazes out over Millenniumopolis, the city of tomorrow, where gargantuan Art Deco skyscrapers, studded with gargoyles and neon lights, pierce through the clouds         What does a day in the life of Mr. Ironjaw look like, you may ask? The elevator doors part wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of Atom.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

95% User Score Based on 729 reviews

Become the coolest kid of the playground in this playful roguelike deckbuilder. Craft every card yourself with adorable stickers and wow your rivals in tug-of-war card battles full of wonder! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Card Is Better Than Your Card!.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

90% User Score Based on 52 reviews

A first-person horror game where you play as Daniel, a Maritime Operative trapped alone aboard a submarine. Sent to investigate an abandoned deep-sea colony, you uncover dark secrets as terrifying horrors await in its depths. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell Dive.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

95% User Score Based on 189 reviews

Automate across six Elemental planes, each with unique logistical tools. Infuse ingredients, craft alchemical structures, and uncover elegant solutions through experimentation - cultivating a garden of possibility, one discovery at a time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MoteMancer.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story

93% User Score Based on 61 reviews

How did you get here? After befriending your first Ghost in the abandoned Arcade Hall, he asks you to retrieve any Ghosts that are trapped inside the Arcade Games! What do you do now?In order to retrieve the first 100 pieces, you must dive into the world of the Arcade Game Drama Llama and find every last fragment to free every soul. And if you feel up to it, you can dive into 2 distinct Arcade… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Arcade: Hundreds of Ghosts!.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

99% User Score Based on 526 reviews

Free movement ship control while the screen advances automatically. Single fire button. Collect stars to obtain temporary special shots. Collected fruits award points that can be converted into extra lives. Modes: practice, score attack (single life), adjustable difficulty If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Platypus Reclayed.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

99% User Score Based on 215 reviews

Burggeist is a real-time action strategy that features the use of height differences and the terrains as part of your tactics. Move around the field, quickly analyze the situation, choose the effective move to create and defend your Tower.STORY Years have passed since Lucile had become motionless. Her husband Ignace, a mathematician from Galacia, was in search of the cure but still completely in t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BURGGEIST.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

73% User Score Based on 45 reviews

WELCOME TO ANOTHER ONE OF 100 CATS SERIES GAME Join the cutest adventure in the world full of cats! Explore the charming hand-drawn artwork of special themed locations as you embark on a quest to find 100 adorable cats hidden throughout the game. Test your attention and observation skills in this cozy and delightful hidden object game. Each cat is more charming than the last, and every discovery … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 100 Forest Cats.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere

96% User Score Based on 128 reviews

A horror roguelike deckbuilder. You're trapped in a kitchen, forced to feed a half-chef monster that crawls through the vents. Don't let it starve. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Let It Starve.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

94% User Score Based on 826 reviews

Make miniature dioramas using hundreds of objects! Create a compact kitchen, a comfortable living room or a cozy nook to read books - the choice is yours! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MakeRoom.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability

90% User Score Based on 599 reviews

Enjoy the Gothic art-style, dark and cute characters in this endless jumper. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noirmony.

100%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

100% User Score Based on 97 reviews

Use your INVENTORIX device (crafted by space gnomes) to extract maximum value from interstellar items and recruit aliens to boost your earnings. Pay off a mysterious debt or push your luck to create astronomical wealth. Pack ItemsCash inPay Off Mysterious DebtEncounter Space Loan Shark BossesItems, Aliens, Space Gnomes and Loan SharksSummary Key Features Galactic profits: Earn cosmic cash, ka-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inventorix.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Step into Mawkey's shoes and explore the linear world of Honduras, freeing animals and stopping the deforestation of evil businessman Adreim. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mawkey The Last Macaw.