Games like We have Nothing! (Ludum Dare 45)

Updog is a 3D platforming game where you ascend to the heavens on a homemade raft, collecting crates for power and balloons for balance. The challenge escalates as you get higher, and you can earn unique rewards by finding golden doors to challenge rooms. Your goal is to keep your raft, and your dog, going upwards for as long as possible.

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.

In "Bat to the Heavens," you guide a bat using clever controls through challenging puzzles that test your momentum and execution skills. Climb ever higher, uncover secrets, and overcome obstacles in a beautifully hand-drawn world with deep mechanics and satisfying checkpoint-based progression. No combat—just pure brain and flight.

"Kitsune Tails" is a single-player game with an interesting plot, exploring the complex relationships between kitsune and humans in a Japanese mythology-inspired world. With stellar gameplay, amazing visuals, and a fantastic soundtrack, players run, jump, and dash through emotional highs and lows, making for a highly entertaining and immersive experience. This follow-up to Super Bernie World promises to be a must-play for any gaming enthusiast.

"Paperball" is an action-packed game that offers both single-player and local multi-player modes for up to 2 players. Experience over 150 unique stages across 10 papercrafted environments, with gameplay modes ranging from challenging stage sets to racing against the clock in Rush Mode. With no lives to worry about and the freedom to try again until you master each stage, get ready for some exciting and competitive gameplay.

"Blast Brigade vs. the Evil Legion of Dr. Cread" is a 2D action-platformer game featuring run-and-gun gameplay. Players join a diverse team of agents, each with unique abilities, to defeat the evil Dr. Cread and his minions across various levels. The game offers cooperative play, challenging boss fights, and a variety of weapons to help players in their mission.

"Cavern of Dreams" is a 2D puzzle-platformer game that takes you on a journey through a magical cavern. Control a mystical creature, solving puzzles and overcoming challenges to awaken the cavern's ancient spirit. With its hand-drawn art and enchanting music, this game offers a charming and immersive experience.

Flat Heroes is a challenging, minimalist platformer game. Players control geometric characters and navigate through various obstacles and enemies in fast-paced levels. Cooperative gameplay with up to 4 players is available, as well as a competitive versus mode for up to 8 players. Survival mode adds an extra layer of difficulty for experienced players.

"Skyhook" is a local multiplayer fighting game for up to 4 players, featuring Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, and Steam Tank game modes. Use grappling hooks to swing around the arena and access power-ups, while choosing from five unique characters and mounting vehicles. Play against CPU opponents if friends aren't available, and customize matches with Special Options.

"Downward is a single-player adventure game with stunning graphics and plenty of humor, but also features numerous bugs. As humanity's last hope, you'll use parkour techniques to traverse dangerous ruins, fight ancient guardians, and collect artifacts to control deadly calamities. Explore freely, level up your character, and uncover secrets in this thrilling post-apocalyptic world."