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For the King
RPG 19 April 2018
For the King is an interesting hybrid that blends the elements of JRPGs, roguelikes, and strategy games, developed by the independent studio IronOak Games. The game takes place in a fantasy land engulfed by chaos. Heroes, led by the player, decide to defeat the evil forces. Both the world and the adventures within it are generated procedurally. Each time we start, we will feel as if we were playing a different, new game.
Nightclub Manager: Violet Vibe
Simulation September 2024
Nightclub Manager: Violet Vibe is a simulation with elements of economic strategy. The player's task is to lead and develop the nightclub. We must both take care of customer satisfaction and make sure that the whole business earns money.
Total Conflict: Resistance
Action 2025 (early access since 21 April 2023)
Total Conflict: Resistance combines elements of a strategy game, tactical game and an FPS. The game revolves around political, economical and military activities in a fictional country. The player can command armies and directly participate in combat.
911 Operator
Simulation 24 February 2017
911 Operator is a game, a strategy-simulator developed by Polish studio Jutsu Games, which is a reiteration of a project which won the Indie Showcase competition held during Digital Dragons 2016. In 911 Operator you become a rescue service operator, and your job is to answer calls from people in danger. The story campaign takes place in 10 cities – you will face many different challenges; some of them amusing, some serious, some frustrating.
Beholder
Adventure 09 November 2016
Beholder is an indie adventure game, inspired by the works of George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and Ray Bradbury. The game takes place in a dystopian world, where the lives of its citizens are fully controlled by the regime, and privacy and freedom of speech are relics of the past. The players take on the role of the manager of an apartment complex. His job is to - under the guise of care - surveil and report any signs of opposition against the government.
Void Bastards
Action 29 May 2019
Void Bastards is a hybrid of FPS and strategy. We command a gang of prisoners who have to break through a nebula full of shipwrecks. The player makes decisions about subordinates, direction of travel and management of raw materials, and the exploration itself takes place in the style known from FPS.
Cold Waters
Simulation 05 June 2017
A mix of simulation and strategy game developed by the independent studio Killerfish Games. The plot is loosely based on Tom Clancy’s works, telling an alternative version of history, in which the Cold War eventually turned into World War III. The player assumes the role of a submarine captain and tries to stop the Soviet Union’s plans to establish an outpost in Scandinavia. Mission objectives focus on fighting enemy naval and land units, preventing sea landings, and raiding convoys.
The Brew Barons
Action 01 March 2024
A game combining elements of arcade flight shooters and simple economical strategies. The Brew Barons is inspired by The Scarlet Pilot movie from Studio Ghibli. We play as a seaplane pilot, dealing with pirates and gathering ingredients for making and selling our own beer.
Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires
Action 15 February 2022
Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires allows you to wage wars for control over ancient China. The player both gives orders to troops and stands alone to fight against thousands of enemies. There is also a strategic layer where we move armies and conduct diplomacy.
Sandwalkers
RPG June 2024
An RPG with a turn based battle system and roguelike elements. Sandwalkers is set in a hostile fantasy world. Our job is to lead a caravan, eliminating enemies, dealing with severe weather changes, building tree cities and establishing peaceful dyplomatic relations.
Pathway
RPG 11 April 2019
A tactical turn-based RPG developed by the creators of Halfway. The story in Pathway is set in the 1930s and revolves around powerful ancient artifacts. The Nazis search for them, trying to beat the private collectors’ associations to it. The player takes control of a group of independent collectors – Lankford & Co – and attempts to find the ancient relics before they fall in someone else’s hands.
Stoneshard
RPG 06 February 2020
Stoneshard is a turn-based roguelike with a procedurally generated world from the Ink Stains Game. The game takes us to the troubled land of Aldor. We take on the role of a mercenary who one day gets an irresistible offer.
Cygnus Enterprises
RPG August 2024 (early access since 16 December 2022)
Cygnus Enterprises is an action shooter RPG with elements of economic strategy. The player explores an alien planet and fights the local fauna, while having to expand the base, take care of the colonists' needs and develop the economy and technologies.
Brutal Legend
Action 13 October 2009
Another game developed by Tim Schafer, the creator of Monkey Island and Psychonauts. This time he takes the player to a world inspired by the covers of metal band’s music discs. There the protagonist must destroy hordes of monsters by using an axe, a guitar and a crazy army.
We Are Legion: Rome
Action 2025
Action adventure game with RPG elements, developed by Polish studio Titanite Games. We are Legion: Rome allows us to take the role of a legionnaire and participate in bloody battles, in which tactical skills are as important as agility and reflexes.
The Unliving
RPG 26 October 2023
Roguelike action RPG. In The Unliving we play as a necromancer who wreaks havoc in a fantastic world, leading an army of the undead into battle.
Cruise Ship Manager
Simulation 24 May 2023
A combination of a simulation game and an economic strategy, in which we manage our own Cruise Ship. In Cruise Ship Manager we must make sure the entire ship functions properly. The player designs cabins, hires crew, routes cruises, sets ticket prices and faces random events.
The Bustling World
RPG TBA (early access since 2024)
An extensive isometric RPG with life sim and strategy elements. The Bustling World is set in ancient China, letting us run our own business, go on adventures, commit crimes and even found our own kingdom.
The Lamplighters League
RPG 03 October 2023
The Lamplighters League is a tactical RPG featuring turn-based combat, real-time infiltration and base management. Playing as a squad of not-quite-heroes belonging to the titular League, our task is to stop an evil cult from taking over the world.
First Dwarf
RPG 2024
Another after Driftland: The Magic Revival production set in the world created by the Polish studio Star Drifters. In the game we traverse the colorful world equipped with powerful armor, take part in clashes, as well as gather resources and expand the base of the main character.
House Flipper City
Simulation 2024
House Flipper City is a simulation game, allowing you to play the role of a real estate investor. Head your own business and show your architectural flair by creating unique spaces tailored to the needs of future clients.
Rebel Galaxy Outlaw
Action 13 August 2019
A science fiction space sandbox that features traits of an RPG, a strategy game, and an action game. Rebel Galaxy Outlaw is a sequel to Rebel Galaxy, a game from 2015. It was developed by an independent studio Double Damage Games.
Dungeon of The Endless
RPG 27 October 2014
A science-fiction roguelike RPG with tower defense elements, developed by the independent studio Amplitude. The players take on the role of prisoners sent to the planet of Auriga to atone for their crimes. The ship ends up crashing, with the survivors ending up in an ancient underground complex they must escape.
Breath of Fire 6
RPG 20 February 2016
The sixth major installment of the cult jRPG series, launched back in 1993 on NES, released by Capcom after over 10-year-long break. The action of Breath of Fire 6 takes us to the fantasy land known from previous entries, a thousand years after a cataclysm that turned most of the world into a desert. Moreover, the civilization that was rebuilt by the survivors is threatened by a hostile nation called the Insidia Empire.