Hexen: Beyond Heretic
March 30, 1995
Action, FPP, Multiplayer, Singleplayer, Shooters.
Hexen FPS is an official continuation of Heretica published in 1994. Technically, this is one of the most advanced titles using the Dooma engine. The action takes place in a fantasy world, so in the fight against enemies we use mainly spells and medieval-style weaponry.
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ParaWorld
September 15, 2006
Strategy, Internet, LAN, Multiplayer, RTS, Singleplayer.
Real-time strategy with action embedded in prehistory. Interestingly, in this version of reality dinosaurs are not extinct at all and constantly threaten the territories inhabited by people. We take command of one of the local clans trying to survive in an unusual reality.
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Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps
April 5, 2004
Strategy, World War II, Internet, LAN, Multiplayer, RTS, Singleplayer.
Tactical RTS to take part in military operations on the North African front of World War II. We can lead both German and British forces. The solo mode offers a long on more than 20 mission campaign. It also did not take away the option of multi-player gameplay.
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Battle Isle 3
September 10, 1995
Strategy, Internet, LAN, Multiplayer, Singleplayer, Turn-based.
The third part of the famous series of German team Blue Byte, which shone in the world of computer science in 1991, releasing the strategy game Battle Isle. Battle Isle 3 is a turn-based strategy offering us a single player campaign with 40 missions and an extensive multiplayer mode.
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Fighting Force
October 18, 1997
Action, Beat 'em Up, Co-op, Multiplayer, For 2 Players, Splitscreen, PSOne Classics, Singleplayer, TPP.
A "walking" brawl, developed by the creators of Tomb Raider - Core Design studio, realized in the third person perspective. In the game we play one of the four characters trying to stop the booming of the crazy Dr. Zening. Disappointed by prophecies about the imminent end of the world, he decides to bring an apocalypse to mankind on his own.
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Odium
September 29, 1999
Strategy, RPG Elements, Polish, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Tactics, Turn-based.
An original PC game that combines elements of adventure games, turn-based strategies and RPGs, created by Polish studio Metropolis Software House, led by Adrian Chmielarz. The story of Odium is rather grim as it combines elements of political fiction, science fiction and horror. It is set inside a Russian military base on the territory of Poland, where a research on a super soldier was being conducted. After a research team sent there mysteriously disappears, three NATO soldiers step into action: the Canadian Cole Sullivan, the Pole Jarek Owicz, and the French Thiery Trantigne. While playing Odium, you can freely explore the in-game world, conduct conversations with NPCs and interact with various objects. During confrontations with enemies the game switches to a tactical mode, in which you fight turn-based battles. Each soldier has unique equipment and serves a different role in the team, and also develops his skills over time. Odium offers attractive 3D graphics presented in the isometric view.
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Safari Biathlon
September 21, 2001
Racing, Cars.
Car races, in which players drag down futuristic, armed with heavy weapon turbo-cars, along routes located on three different planets.
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Gangsters 2: Vendetta
June 6, 2001
Strategy, Interwar Period, Economic, Gangster, Internet, LAN, Multiplayer, RTS, Singleplayer, Isometric View.
Second installment of tactical real-time strategy with gangster climates, produced by Hothouse Creations. As Joey Bane, we carry out missions and tasks to find our father's murderers. Between tasks we also manage gang resources and travel through the virtual city of New Temperance. Two-dimensional, isometric graphics look quite good. In the game there is a multiplayer mode for 4 players.
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Chrome
June 16, 2003
Action, FPP, FPS, Internet, LAN, Multiplayer, Polish, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Shooters.
Shooting in the climates of science fiction, created by Techland from Wroclaw. The game takes place in the world of the future and tells about the adventures of a mercenary on dangerous missions. Chrome is characterized by huge stages and a large arsenal, which also includes futuristic gadgets. In its time, the production was also impressive due to the very nice graphics.
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The First Templar
May 6, 2011
Action, Internet, Multiplayer, Singleplayer.
Third person action game with RPG elements, created by Bulgarian studio Haemimont Games, known from such titles as Tropico 3, Grand Ages: Rome or Imperium Romanum. The action of the game is set in the 13th century and we play as the titular Templar named Celian, who is accompanied by a noblewoman Marie, accused of heresy, and a friend from the order Roland. Together they set off in search of the legendary Holy Grail, uncovering deeply hidden Templar secrets.
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Judge Dredd: Dredd vs Death
October 17, 2003
Action, FPP, Internet, Comics, Multiplayer, Splitscreen, Singleplayer, Shooters.
Judge Dredd: Dredd vs Death is a Rebellion studio-produced first person shooter with comic heros in the lead role. The action of the game is set in the futuristic metropolis of Mega-City One. The player takes on the role of the title police officer who, without disguise, tries to stop all criminals.
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Avatar: The Last Airbender
October 10, 2006
Action, RPG Elements, Fantasy, Animated TV Series, Singleplayer, TPP.
Avatar: The Last Airbender is an action game with elements of the genre cRPG, based on a popular animated series broadcast by the children's TV channel Nickelodeon. The protagonist is Aang, a boy suspected of being the incarnation of the Spirit of the planet. Together with three friends (Qatar, Sokka and Haru) he sets off on an expedition to restore the balance of the world.
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Call of Duty: Finest Hour
November 16, 2004
Action, FPP, World War II, Internet, Multiplayer, Singleplayer, Shooters.
A first-person shooter that takes place during the World War II. The game was developed by Spark Unlimited and published by Activision. Call of Duty: Finest Hour is a console version of the PC title Call of Duty that was created by Infinity Ward. It’s not a typical port but a sort of expansion that offers modified plot. The game contains six interweaving stories during which the player assumes the role of three soldiers of allied countries: USA, Great Britain and Soviet Union. The soldiers participate in fictional depictions of actual World War II operations that happened in years 1942-1945, including the battle of Stalingrad and battles in North Africa, Belgium and Germany. During fifteen missions the player participates in various shootouts during which he will use historic weapons. In addition to singleplayer campaign, Call of Duty: Finest Hour offers few multiplayer modes, including Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch and Capture the Flag.
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Myst (1995)
February 15, 1995
Adventure, Puzzle Elements, Fantasy, FPP, Singleplayer.
One of the most recognized classic adventure games, in which we move to the surreal world of the Myst islands, ruled by different laws, which we must learn to solve its secrets.
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Emperor: Battle for Dune
June 12, 2001
Strategy, Internet, Books, LAN, Multiplayer, RTS, Science Fiction, Singleplayer.
Westwood's third real-time strategy based on Diuna, Frank Herbert's famous novel. The action takes place after the death of Emperor Fredrick IV. The player takes on the role of one of the three nations, which fight for a unique raw material and absolute power over all other creatures. Great three-dimensional graphics, new units and the ability to play online with other players make this production a must for all Diuny fans.
Dungeon Keeper 2
June 26, 1999
Strategy, EA Play, Fantasy, FPP, Humorous, Internet, LAN, Multiplayer, RTS, Singleplayer, Isometric View, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, PC Game Pass.
Continuation of Bullfrog Productions' perverse and humorous real-time strategy. In the cellars it is again crowded with troublemakers looking for fame and riches. The dungeon guard has his hands full of robots setting traps on intruders, and he dreams of conquering the world on the surface.
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Blade Runner
November 21, 1997
Adventure, Cyberpunk, Detective, Movies, Books, Singleplayer.
An adventure game with a view from a third person's perspective, loosely referring to the novel "Are androids dreaming about electric sheep". Philip K. Dick and the film "Blade Runner". Detective Ray McCoy tries to discover the identity of a group of replicants suspected of killing animals.
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Medal of Honor: European Assault
June 7, 2005
Action, FPP, World War II, Multiplayer, Splitscreen, Singleplayer, Shooters.
Another console installment of the series of World War II first-person shooters developed by Electronic Arts. After a short trip to the Pacific this time the series goes back to European countries. The player assumes the role of Lieutenant William Holt, a commander who, together with his new squad, is selected to complete many secret special missions. He and his team can impact the outcome of four great battles that took place in France, North Africa, Stalingrad and in Ardennes. Medal of Honor: European Assault consists of 12 scenarios filled with various main and side objectives. During them the player will use 35 different weapons. In addition to improved graphics and physics, thanks to the use of the realistic engine Havok 2.0, a special Rally Mode was introduced to the series. After activating it the protagonist becomes temporarily invincible, moves faster and is able to kill enemies with a single shot.
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Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1
October 31, 2013
RPG, Fantasy, Humorous, jRPG, Remaster/remake, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, TPP, Turn-based.
A complete remake of the first part of the JRPG Hyperdimension Neptune series, which presents in a satirical way the computer games industry and the "war" waged between consoles. The creators completely changed the system of fight and exploration of the world, improved the graphic design and enriched the original scenario with new elements.
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Doom & Destiny
November 29, 2012
RPG, 2D, Fantasy, Humorous, Indie Games, Classic RPG, Singleplayer, Top-down.
A two-dimensional turn-based comedy RPG. In Doom & Destiny, four RPG lovers go to a fantasy world and are mistaken for a party of heroes. While playing, the player explores various levels (i.e. cities and dungeons), meets numerous non-player characters, performs quests, and fights team fights against hundreds of enemies. As befits a classic RPG, Doom & Destiny offers a myriad of customization options for characters’ appearance, equipment, and skills. As we gather experience, our heroes can master over 200 special powers and attacks. As for the visual layer, Doom & Destiny references the genre’s classics, including the initial installments of the Final Fantasy series. Similarly to those, the title features traditional two-dimensional graphics with an aerial view. The production features a large dose of humor, mostly connected to the fact that modern-day heroes were thrown into a fantasy world.
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XCOM: Enemy Within
November 12, 2013
Strategy, PS Plus Premium, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Tactics, Turn-based, Isometric View.
First huge add-on to the tactical strategy game, XCOM: Enemy Unknown, released in 2012. Created by the developer team at Firaxis Games, the expansion introduces many new features to basic game. One of the most important among them is a new resource – meld, a type of microscopic, robotic organisms that can modify human genotype. This allows humans to improve their body and even integrate mechanical parts into themselves. The add-on introduces a new soldier class as well – Mec Trooper - along with a special building to “produce” him, two types of aliens (Seeker and Mechtoid) and a new human organization, EXALT, trying to use alien technology to conquer the world. There are also new types of weapons, skills, and maps for multiplayer matches.
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Franchise Hockey Manager 2014
September 3, 2013
Sports, Ice Hockey, Manager, Singleplayer.
An extensive ice hockey manager, distinguished by an enormous database of original, modern and historical teams and players. The game allows you to start your managerial career in one of the 19 playable leagues from all over the world. In addition, we are given the opportunity to play the historical season or to create from scratch completely their own games.
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SteamWorld Dig
August 7, 2013
Arcade, 2D, Xbox Game Pass Ultimate, Indie Games, Platformers, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Steampunk, Western.
An action-platform game developed by independent Swedish studio Image & Form. The game takes place in an unusual universe that combines the traits of steampunk and Wild West settings. Once human civilization had fallen and the Homo sapiens was reduced to cave-dwelling troglodytes, weird creatures that are mostly robots became the new dominant species. One of them is the main protagonist of the game, Rusty. While looking for remains of human civilization, he starts a journey deep into the ground, where he looks for interesting treasures. During the game the player is traveling through caves, avoiding traps, fighting enemies, collecting minerals and making sure to always have access to light. The protagonist can use various useful tools that enable him to decide in which direction should the tunnel be dug. After filling the backpack we return to the surface and trade the minerals we've found for various goods and upgrades for the protagonist.
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Space Engineers
February 28, 2019
Simulation, Crafting, FPP, Indie Games, Internet, Co-op, Space, Multiplayer, PS Plus Extra, PS Plus Premium, Sandbox, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, TPP.
A sandbox simulation game developed by the independent studio Keen Software House. The action of Space Engineers takes place in space, and the players assume the role of engineers whose task is to build bases, gather resources, and ensure the colony’s survival. The title was created based on the NASA forecasts concerning the conditions of space colonization in the coming years. There are two game modes to choose from: creative mode and survival mode. The players are given a lot of freedom of action in both cases, including the ability to construct their own spaceships and machines as well as to transform the environment. Space Engineers is powered by the in-house VRAGE 2.0 engine, featuring an advanced physics simulation module.
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Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition
September 21, 2011
Adventure, 2D, Puzzle Elements, Platformers, Action Adventure, Remaster/remake, Science Fiction, Singleplayer.
Refreshed version of the highly acclaimed action adventure game. The player directs the actions of a young scientist - Lester Knight Knight Chaykin, who, as a result of an unsuccessful experiment, finds himself in a dangerous and alien world.
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Mighty No. 9
June 21, 2016
Arcade, 2.5D, Crowdfunding, Indie Games, Internet, Multiplayer, Platformers, Science Fiction, Singleplayer.
Mighty No. 9 is an arcade platformer developed in 2.5D by the experienced Japanese developer Comcept; the title draws inspiration from the renowned Mega Man series. The storyline is focused on the character of mighty Beck, the only robot who resisted an extremely dangerous virus, which arouses aggression among mechanical beings. It is the task of our protagonist to eliminate the danger and return the order to the world of the robots. The gameplay mechanics in Mighty No. 9 are very similar to those of the classic 8 and 16 bit console era hits, and during our playthroughs we are faced with a lot of running, jumping through consecutive ledges or platforms, and combat, where we have the chance to use our hero’s powers and abilities. During the skirmishes we are occasionally aided by an additional character, which appears in the moments of greatest danger. The newest Comcept production is powered by Unreal Engine technology; in addition to the single player campaign it also offers a special mode for challenges and the opportunity to cooperate with other users through the Internet.
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Shark Dash
April 19, 2012
Arcade, 2D, Puzzle Elements, Singleplayer.
A funny logic-arcade game, using the mechanics known from the Angry Birds series. We take control over four fish with different properties and our task is to collect rubber ducks and coins scattered on the board.
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Draw a Stickman: EPIC
October 25, 2012
Adventure, 2D, Puzzle Elements, Indie Games, Singleplayer.
An original adventure game by the independent Chinese-American studio Hitcents. You begin with customizing your character with the use of a “virtual pencil”. The gameplay consists of exploring the cartoon world and solving various puzzles which require drawing and breathing life into different tools and weapons which can be used not only to solve puzzles, but also to combat dangerous enemies and to avoid obstacles. Draw a Stickman: EPIC includes about a dozen of levels that can be finished in several ways, depending on your imagination. The title features original, 2D cartoonish visuals.
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Type:Rider
October 10, 2013
Arcade, 2D, Educational, Experimental/artistic, Platformers, Singleplayer.
An unconventional 2D platformer, resulting from the cooperation between Ex Nihilo development studio and Arte TV station. The heroes of the game are a pair of dots that travels through 10 historical epochs of typography development and techniques of handwriting distribution. The advantage of the game is an attractive audiovisual setting and educational elements.
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Bully Bullworth Academy: Canis Canem Edit
cancelled
Action, Sandbox, TPP.
A new installment of the original sandbox production by Rockstar Games, often referred to as Grand Theft Auto in school reality. The title debuted in 2006 on the PlayStation 2 console and, like Rockstar's previous productions, stirred up controversy with its unusual themes and the way it was presented. In the game, we move to the Bullworth Academy - a famous American school for boys, and our task is to build a high position in the student community.
Dex
May 14, 2015
RPG, 2D, Crowdfunding, Cyberpunk, Indie Games, Platformers, Action RPG, Science Fiction, Side-scroll, Singleplayer.
An original action game set in a cyberpunk world and created by Dreadlocks - an independent, Czech studio. Dex mingles elements of classic platformers with role-playing mechanics; it was inspired by classic arcade titles, as well as the works of William Gibson. The game is set in Harbor Prime, where luxurious districts stand in contrast to the filth the poor live in. The player has to face a mysterious AI that has broken loose and wishes to make irreversible changes. The game is played on two planes, for the protagonist can switch between acting in the real world and in the cyberspace. When completing subsequent story missions, the player makes use of classic weapons, special abilities and useful gadgets. Dex offers melee combat as well, which resembles classic beat'em up productions. The visuals are a homage to the classic sci-fi platformers from the 1990s.
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The Solus Project
June 7, 2016
Adventure, Puzzle Elements, FPP, Action Adventure, Sandbox, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Survival.
A science fiction survival sandbox game that combines arcade elements with numerous logic puzzles. It was developed by Teotl, a Swedish studio known for such productions as Unmechanical or The Ball. The story of The Souls Project is set in the world of the latter game, although the action takes place in the distant future where the Earth is at the verge of an ecological disaster. In the game, we assume the role of a space colonist, a member of an expedition to find new inhabitable worlds. However, the entire crew dies in a crash, and we find ourselves completely alone on an unknown planet. The gameplay combines typical sandbox survival simulator elements - such as exploration and the necessity of satisfying the character's basic needs — with an extensive story and logical challenges that require smart environment manipulation.
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A Story About My Uncle
May 28, 2014
Arcade, FPP, 3D Platformers, Singleplayer.
A Story About My Uncle is a platformer with a first person view developed by the Gone North Games team. We travel in a three-dimensional world, using an energy whip that allows us to hook up under the elements of the environment and jump between distant points. The game environment was generated by Unreal Engine 3.
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Jet Car Stunts
May 1, 2014
Racing, Internet, Multiplayer, Cars, Singleplayer.
Arcade racing game, in which we move futuristic vehicles, driving on routes suspended in the air and full of various obstacles. The main aim of the game is to reach the finish line, which is not as easy as it may seem. The title is a conversion of a cult production known from mobile devices.
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Akiba's Trip: Undead & Undressed
November 7, 2013
Adventure, Beat 'em Up, Adventure Elements, RPG Elements, Action Adventure, Singleplayer, TPP.
Three-dimensional adventure game with RPG elements and a combat system known for its beat 'em up production. Players hunt for vampire-like creatures that impersonate ordinary Tokyo residents. During the adventure we will visit one of the most famous districts of the city - Akihabara.
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Deus Ex: The Fall
July 10, 2013
RPG, Cyberpunk, FPP, FPS, Action RPG, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Stealth, Thriller.
Spin-off of the popular cyberpunk action RPG series, referring in its climate to the last full-fledged part of the series. The game was originally created for mobile devices, but it was also converted for PC. Its action takes place parallel to the events from the predecessor, but presents the whole story from the point of view of a completely different character. We play as a former member of SAS, who is a mercenary in service of a private military corporation.
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Supreme Ruler Ultimate
October 17, 2014
Strategy, Alternative History, Economic, Grand Strategy, Internet, LAN, Multiplayer, RTS, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, War Strategy, Cold War.
Special cross-edition of the popular strategy series, created by the Battlegoat studio on the basis of their own production from 1982. The game combines four previously released instalments of the series, the action of which stretches from the late 1930s to the near future. During the game, we take control over a chosen nation and our goal is to lead it to world domination, taking care of such aspects of the state's functioning as government, diplomacy, economics, trade, espionage and weaponry.
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Jenny LeClue: Detectivu
September 19, 2019
Adventure, 2D, Crowdfunding, Detective, Arcade Elements, Humorous, Indie Games, Side-scroll, Singleplayer.
A point-and-click detective adventure game developed by Mografi, a one-man American studio led Joe Russ. In Jenny LeClue we play as a young miss detective, whose mother has been accused of murdering a school principal adored by the local community. Refusing to believe in her mother’s guilt, the heroine decides to solve the case by herself and discovers that the truth is much more complicated than it seemed. The gameplay focuses on visiting locations, gathering evidence, and dialogues. Furthermore, thanks to a camera-manipulation ability we can observe other characters to look for hints concerning their credibility. The story is told from the perspective of a criminal novel writer who also doubles as the narrator of the story. Them game progresses is nonlinear, as the player’s decisions shape not only the plot, but also affect the fate of the narrator.
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The Last Night
December 2026
Adventure, 2.5D, Cyberpunk, Arcade Elements, Platformers, Action Adventure, Science Fiction, Side-scroll, Singleplayer, Stealth.
A cyberpunk platformer with adventure elements. Developed by Odd Tales, it's the company's first commercial production, developed from a free title that has won Cyberpunk Jam 2014. The action of The Last Night is set in a futuristic, open city divided into four areas of different appearance and atmosphere, which influences gameplay. You assume the role of a spy hired by private employers who give you such tasks as stealing cars or killing particular people. The city is filled with cameras and patrols, so in order to succeed, you need to sneak, avoid raising suspicion, look for alternative paths, and hack various computer networks. Chatting with NPCs is also an efficient way of getting the job done – the characters dynamically react to the player’s actions.
2Dark
March 10, 2017
Adventure, 2.5D, Horror, Indie Games, Action Adventure, Singleplayer, Survival Horror, Top-down.
An unusual survival horror game created by Frederick Raynal and Gloomywood - a French studio. The game offers pixel-art visuals and is played from the classic top-down view. The player takes on the role of a criminologist by the name of Smith, whose wife got murdered and his children were kidnapped by unknown assailants. Despite the fact that 17 years have passed since then, the protagonist still searches for his children and those who killed his beloved woman - Smith tracks down subsequent serial killers who target juvenile victims. The player explores numerous dark locations and gathers various items that help either to avoid threats or to deal with them. However, the game focuses on saving those who have become targets, instead of punishing the psychopaths. Once the protagonist stumbles on innocents, they join Smith and collectively create a line of original figures following the protagonist. The children can be controlled by issuing simple commands. The player's actions get rewarded with bonus points when they manage to save a large number of children.
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Battlefield 4: Final Stand
December 2, 2014
Action, FPP, FPS, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Science Fiction, Shooters, Modern Conflicts.
The final expansion for Battlefield 4, another installment in the bestselling shooter game series by Electronic Arts. The expansion focuses on military experiments conducted by Russian scientist, trying to develop new technologies that could turn the tide of many a war. Final Stand adds new multiplayer maps, this time set in Russia: Operation Whiteout, Hammerhead, Giants of Karelia, and Hangar 21. The maps feature previously unseen areas, from snowy mountains and forests to underground research facilities. Fitting the expansion's main theme, you can also use new futuristic weapons, resembling those from Battlefield 2142, such as an electromagnetic rifle and a hover tank.
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Sword Art Online Re: Hollow Fragment
April 23, 2014
RPG, Fantasy, Internet, jRPG, Books, LAN, Manga and Anime, Multiplayer, Action RPG, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, TPP.
Three-dimensional action RPG, which is based on anime series and books presenting the universe of Sword Art Online. Players play the main character of the series, who, together with his friends, is imprisoned against his will in the MMORPG. Moreover, virtual death in this dangerous simulation kills its participants.
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Call of Duty: Ghosts - Nemesis
August 6, 2014
Action, FPP, FPS, Internet, Co-op, Multiplayer, Post-apocalypse, Science Fiction, Singleplayer, Shooters.
The fourth and final DLC expansion for Call of Duty: Ghosts. In accordance with tradition, it brings, above all, another 4 maps for online play, along with new field tasks and unique rewards for completing them. Among the maps we can find Goldrush located in an abandoned gold mine, set in an ice-cold Canadian military base Subzero and Dynasty taking place on the streets of a small Chinese town. The set is completed by the Showtime arena, a revamped version of the small Shipment map from Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare.
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Hard West
November 18, 2015
Strategy, Crowdfunding, Fantasy, Indie Games, Polish, Singleplayer, Tactics, Turn-based, Western.
An original turn-based strategy game set in a universe that combines elements of a Western and fantasy setting. The title was created by Polish developer CreativeForge Games, consisting of creators of such franchises like Call of Juarez and Dead Island. The game is set in the 19th-century Wild West. Already troubled by lawlessness, the land gets stricken by a series of supernatural phenomena. In terms of gameplay mechanics the title resembles the Heroes of Might & Magic franchise, allowing you explore a vast world in search of new missions, secrets, and treasures. The key element is the turn-based combat. Each bullet can be deadly, but you can aid your troops with various potions, medics, and shamans. The gameplay is enriched by various tactical factors, such as the influence of the sun, interactive environmental objects, bribery, or even an ability to guide a bullet. The game also features expanded character progression system.
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Crypt of the NecroDancer
April 23, 2015
RPG, 2D, Dungeon Crawler, Indie Games, Multiplayer, Splitscreen, Roguelike, Action RPG, Rhythm, Singleplayer, Top-down.
The work of a one-man Canadian studio Brace Yourself Games in the form of a unique independent production that combines features of seemingly contrasting elements of a roguelike RPG and a dancing game. Crypt of the NecroDancer lets us play as a girl named Cadence, who sets on a journey to find her missing father. It leads her to the mysterious crypt ruled by an evil demon known as NecroDancer. It casts an unusual curse on the protagonist, making her heart always beat in rhythm of a music. As far as its mechanics go, NecroDancer is and old school action RPG. We explore procedurally generated dungeons and fight various monsters using weapons and magic. What makes the game unique is the fact that enemies move to the rhythm of music, and Cadence must adjust to their dance to defeat them. Each enemy she encounters has his unique style, and discovering the correct combination of moves is the key to success.
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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy
February 7, 2012
Adventure, 2D, Detective, Package, Legal Thriller, Remaster/remake, Singleplayer, Visual Novel.
Re-edition of three parts of a popular series of legal games, previously published on Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS consoles. The protagonist of the game is a young lawyer who undertakes further cases. The game is broken down into the phase of gathering evidence, and a proper trial, during which our hero tries to prove the innocence of his client.
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Duelyst
April 27, 2016
Strategy, Fantasy, Internet, Card Games, MMO, Multiplayer, Singleplayer, Tactics, Turn-based, Free-to-play.
A multiplayer-oriented turn-based battle strategy game developed by Counterplay Games, led by Keith Lee - an experienced game maker. The story is set in a fantasy world comprising of various mythological influences as well as original concepts of the creators. A great war between five powerful countries lies at the core of the game. The players are thrown in the midst of this conflict and have to pick a side. The gameplay consists of turn-based battles, during which the player takes control over a small squad recruited from among 300 characters with unique skills. The battlefields are covered with a square grid. In order to succeed, the player has to adopt adequate tactics, predict enemy moves and put their warriors to the best possible use. The battles are diversified with a wide variety of magical artifacts and an extensive system of spells. The game features retro-styled, colorful visuals.
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Offworld Trading Company
April 28, 2016
Strategy, Economic, Internet, Multiplayer, RTS, Science Fiction, Singleplayer.
An economic simulation game inspired by the classic title MULE. It is the debut production of Mohawk Games, a studio led by Soren Johnson, one of the designers of the third and fourth installments of the Civilization series. Offworld Trading Company takes us to Mars, where we assume control of our own trading company and compete against others for leading position on the planet's market. In the game, we deal with extraction and processing of 13 different raw materials, which grant us cash inflow and the possibility of expanding our company with new structures that process our goods even further. Apart from that, we have to incessantly supply our plants and facilities with air, fuel, and food. The core of the gameplay is the extensive trading module that reacts dynamically to the changing situation on the market. There is also the black market which allows us to manipulate prices and hire mobsters to sabotage our competitors.
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Never Alone
November 18, 2014
Arcade, 2.5D, Educational, Experimental/artistic, Puzzle Elements, Games for Impact, Indie Games, Co-op, Multiplayer, For 2 Players, Platformers, Splitscreen, Side-scroll, Singleplayer.
A platformer with puzzle game features, developed by Upper One Game studio. The story of Never Alone is based on Inuit beliefs, with players taking control of a young girl from the Inupiaq tribe who sets on a dangerous journey with her white fox to save her people and stop the arrival of the eternal blizzard. During her adventure, she will meet many creatures from Inuit legends, such as Sky People, Rolling Heads or Blizzard Man. Never Alone presents its world from the side perspective, as we traverse vast levels, avoid traps, fight enemies and solve puzzles. The single player campaign lets us switch between the girl and the fox, both of which have unique abilities that are necessary to progress; however, control is split between two players in the cooperation mode. Never Alone features good-looking three-dimensional visuals accompanied by a soundtrack based on traditional Inuit music. Interestingly, the narrator speaks in Inuit language and the dialogue is translated into English through subtitles.
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Mother Russia Bleeds
September 5, 2016
Action, 2D, Alternative History, Very Brutal, Beat 'em Up, Gangster, Indie Games, Internet, Co-op, 80s, Multiplayer, Splitscreen, Singleplayer.
A brutal beat'em up game offering old-school, pixel-art visuals and paying a tribute to the classics of the genre. The game is set in the former Soviet Union in the 80s. The protagonist of the game is a former boxer, now a wrongly convicted drug addict. Having escaped the prison, he embarks on a bloody quest for vengeance. The protagonist traverses subsequent locations and eliminates the enemies he encounters with his fists or various items. Syringes containing drugs can be used to replenish his energy. Up to four players can play the game simultaneously.
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