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The Void
Adventure 17 April 2008
The Void is a dark climate adventure game with elements of survival horror. The title was produced by the Russian studio Ice-pick Lodge. The action of the game was set in the surreal world of Void, inhabited by the breeds of Hunters and Sisters. The player directs the actions of the hero, who tries to get out of the reality to which he accidentally found himself. The creators predicted 12 possible endings of the plot.
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
Adventure 23 March 2011
A climatic adventure game originally released for iPad in 2011. The mechanics of the game is based on the point-n-click interface, so the game is mainly about searching the locations in order to find clues to help solve puzzles. From time to time, simple combat sequences also occur to add variety to the gameplay.
Antichamber
Puzzle 31 January 2013
Antichamber is a first person perspective (FPP) puzzle game that defies strict genre classification. Antichamber is the work of Alexander Bruce and is a commercial development of the popular mod Hazard: Journey of Life for Unreal Tournament 3. The game involves exploration of abstract locations and solving puzzles. The puzzles are designed on the basis of modern knowledge about the functioning of the human mind.
Flower
Arcade 12 February 2009
Another innovative title from thatgamecompany, the authors known for the very original games such as flOw or Cloud. This time, the gameplay focuses on free exploration of your surroundings, as well as observing the changes caused by the forces of nature. In Flower, we are able to control the wind gusts, which allows us to interact with various elements of the environment. The game is divided into several different levels, between which we can watch simple introductory animations.
NieR Replicant
Action 22 April 2010
NieR Replicant is a third-person action game developed by the popular Japanese company Square Enix. The story is set in a world overrun by monstrous creatures and a virus called Black Scrawl. As the titular Nier, we set out to find a cure for the infected daughter.
Mountain
Simulation 01 July 2014
Independent production, difficult to classify unequivocally, from the borderline of computer game and artistic experiment. The game is limited to observing the procedurally generated virtual mountain and its transformations. Players can only change the perspective of the view and using a simple virtual piano accelerate or slow down the course of events.
Entwined
Arcade 10 June 2014
An abstract arcade game in which players control two lovers' souls at the same time, taking the shape of a fish and a bird. During the game we help them in their footsteps through the air corridors, which create subsequent levels. The characters are controlled by means of analogue knobs.
Abzu
Adventure 02 August 2016
The first project by Giant Squids, an independent studio founded by Matt Nova – the artistic director of the extremely successful game called Journey, created for PlayStation consoles. Abzu is an interactive exploration production in which you reveal secrets of a lively underworld. The player assumes the role of a cat-like diver who delves into the ocean and meets schools of fish, groups of aquatic mammals, as well as some other truly majestic creatures and remnants of an ancient civilization.
Pretentious Game
Arcade 20 May 2014
Minimalistic two-dimensional platform game that uses uncomplicated gameplay and level projects to tell the story of loneliness, love and the way to achieve happiness in life. The main character of the title is a blue square to madness in love with his pink heart choice.
Sunset
Adventure 21 May 2015
A unique adventure game from independent studio Tale of Tales, set in 1972 in a fictional South American metropolis. We play as Angela Burnes – a maid hired by a influential business tycoon Gabriel Ortega. Every evening she cleans the millionaire’s house and then snoops around his private things, soon she discovers a wide-scale plot to overthrow the military regime that rules the country. What role will Miss Burnes play in this intrigue depends entirely on player’s actions.
Short Peace: Ranko Tsukigime's Longest Day
Arcade 16 January 2014
Compilation of four animated Japanese short films and a game created by Goichi Suda, known in the industry. Production is a spectacular 2.5D platform, in which we play the teenage killer. The task of the players is to eliminate the opponents and reach the end of the board as quickly as possible.
Sayonara Wild Hearts
Arcade 19 September 2019
A bizarre, spectacular arcade game, characterized by a very unusual style and high speed of action. Sayonar Wild Hearts was created by the independent studio Simogo (creator of the successful Year Walk) and released by Annapurna Interactive.
Everwild
Action TBA
A new brand of the award-winning Rare studio, known for Banjo-Kazooie and Perfect Dark. The production takes us to a beautiful, magical forest full of fairytale creatures.
Mosaic
Adventure 01 November 2019
A point-n-click adventure from the creators of Among the Sleep, a first-person perspective horror in which you control a two-year-old child. The title concentrates on the themes of weariness of life and the feeling of alienation. In Mosaic, you assume the role of an office employee working in a soulless corporation. Day after day, following a monotonous routine, the hero realizes that he does not belong to this artificial and heartless world.
The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature
Adventure 31 October 2019
A narrative adventure game telling the story of a creature made by a young doctor, Frankenstein, who learns about the world. The emotions he feels are reflected in the appearance of the location, the music and the gameplay itself, depending on the player's actions. The Wanderer: Frankenstein's Creature is the work of the small team La Belle Games.
Superliminal
Puzzle 12 November 2019
First-person puzzle game offering a range of riddles based on manipulating perspective, depth and creating or discovering optical illusions. Pillow Castle Games studio is responsible for creating and releasing this production.
Genesis Noir
Adventure 26 March 2021
Genesis Noir is an artistic noir adventure game in which the player explores the universe and tries to influence it in such a way as to prevent a tragedy in the form of death of a person close to him.
Hitchhiker
Adventure 26 March 2021
Hitchhiker is a mysterious adventure game by Mad About Pandas studio. The player takes on the role of an amnesia-stricken man who hitchhike in order to discover his own identity.
Identity
RPG June 2024 (early access since 30 November 2018)
Unusual, ambitious MMORPG, which breaks with stereotypes characteristic for this genre. Instead of fighting monsters and grinds, Identity's creators offer a huge world, operating on principles similar to the real world.
Glass Masquerade
Puzzle 18 November 2016
A puzzle game in which we deal with arranging stained-glass as a background for dials. The production is the work of an independent studio Onyx Lute and is distinguished by a very nice graphic design and relaxing atmosphere.
The Eternal Castle [Remastered]
Action 05 January 2019
An adventure action game. In The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED], players hit a postapocalyptic Earth, and their task is to find the researchers sent there, who have lost their lives without any news.
Drawful 2
Party 21 June 2016
Party drawing game adapted to play in a group of people. Drawful 2 game resembles traditional puns and consists in creating drawings according to the given term, which other players have to guess.
Down the Rabbit Hole
Adventure 26 March 2020
Down the Rabbit Hole is an adventure game set in the world known from Alice in Wonderland. The game was created with virtual reality technology in mind. Cortopia Studios is responsible for its development.
Samsara Room
Adventure 29 April 2020
Samsara Room is a surrealistic point-and-click adventure game produced by developers from the Dutch studio Rusty Lake. The player's goal is to find a way out of the title room.