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Gone Home
Adventure 15 August 2013
An original exploration adventure drama with first-person perspective. Gone Home is a debut project of an indie developer The Fullbright Company, whose members previously worked on a successful DLC for BioShock 2, Minerva’s Den. Gone Home is set in the United States of 1990s. You play as a young woman named Katy, who returns home after spending a year away in Europe. When she gets home, instead of her family she is welcomed by an empty house.
Fuel Overdose
Racing 21 December 2012
Racing game of arcade character, in which we compete with vehicles armed with various types of weapons. The gameplay is watched from a camera placed above the track, which resembles a bit the solutions known, for example, from the classic Death Rally.
Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
Adventure 07 May 2014
An adventure from the detective franchise focusing on Tex Murphy. Similarly to its three previous installments, the game offers 3D locations featuring recorded actors. Gameplay comes down to collecting evidence, interrogating witnesses, and solving puzzles.
Intruder
Action 01 March 2019
First-person tactical shooter focusing mainly on multiplayer games. Playing mechanics and arranging levels reward cleverness and stealth skills. The authors provided access to a mass of ingenious gadgets to set traps on enemies. The game offers both competition and cooperation modes.
Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece
Strategy 25 February 2011
Hegemony Gold: Wars of Ancient Greece is an extensive real-time strategy from Longbow Digital Arts studio. Hegemony Gold offers 2 new role-playing campaigns and a free gameplay mode that aims to conquer the entire ancient world.
AirMech Strike
Strategy 30 March 2018
An action game and RTS hybrid developed for multiplayer matches. When playing AirMech Strike, the players take over consecutive bases and recruit new units to eliminate the enemy forces and conquer their headquarters. Players control directly only a single unit - the remaining proteges can receive generic orders, and the Artificial Intelligence takes care of the rest.
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.
Gish
Arcade 04 May 2004
Independent platformer with a pitch ball in the main role. We travel through extensive canals in search of a kidnapped companion, using the hero's ability to stick to walls and crush enemies.
Sir, You Are Being Hunted
Action 01 May 2014
An unusual first-person shooter featuring open-world environment, created by an independent studio, Big Robot. The game ridicules the habits of British aristocracy. The action takes place in an alternative version of Great Britain, swarming with intelligent robots that wish to destroy every human they lay their lenses upon. The player takes control of one of their potential victims, whose mission is simply to survive.
SkyDrift
Racing 07 September 2011
SkyDrift is an arcade game created and published by Digital Reality. Players have the opportunity to pilot one of the eight available planes and take part in spectacular races in which not only the speed and precision of the flight, but also the accurate eye counts. Rivalry is not always fair-play, and a series of machine guns can help you win over your opponent.
Fortress Craft
Puzzle 08 April 2011
Fortress Craft is a puzzle game produced by ProjectorGames development studio, which is a "competition" for the cult Minecraft. Players receive a set of tools and with the help of their xbox avatars they can transform the virtual world almost freely, drilling tunnels, erecting buildings and sculpting terrain. An important aspect of the game is the ability to host in your work characters directed by friends from the Xbox Live service.
Star Ruler
Strategy 21 August 2010
Star Ruler is a real-time space strategy produced and released by Blind Mind Studios. Players take control of an interstellar superpower and try to ensure the survival of their race. Players fight battles, develop technologies, conduct diplomacy and broaden their economic influence. Expanded gameplay contains a number of elements that are also characteristic for the turn-based strategy genre.
Acceleration of Suguri X-Edition
Action 15 February 2011
Acceleration of Suguri X-Edition is a spin-off dynamic Suguri shooter, which combines the features of classic shooters with mechanics of fighting.
Rochard
Arcade 27 September 2011
Rochard is a platform game in which we play John Rochard, a miner astronaut. Armed with a special gravitational control pistol, the hero has to face cosmic pirates.
Revenge of the Titans
Strategy 16 March 2011
Revenge of the Titans is a tower defence strategy produced by an independent Puppy Games studio. The plot of the game focuses on the motif of an alien invasion of Earth. The player's task is to resist the invaders using various types of laser cannons. The game requires not only proper planning of defence, but also thoughtful technological development.
Hawken
Action 12 December 2012
A futuristic first-person shooter focused on the multiplayer, developed by an independent American company - Adhesive Games. The story is set on a planet colonized by humans and eventually ruined through violent industrialization. Rival factions are fighting one another for resources required for survival; the battles take place in destroyed cities or ruined factories that became battlefields. The player picks a side in the conflict and takes control of a mech.
Dino D-Day
Action 08 April 2011
Dino D-Day is an alternative version of the history of World War II, based on the Source graphics engine. The Nazis managed to bring back to life the dinosaurs that will stand on the battlefield on the side of Fuhrer. We stand for one side - Nazis or Allies and together with other players we enter the battlefield.
Stacking: The Lost Hobo King
Adventure 06 April 2011
Stacking: The Lost Hobo King is the first DLC addition to Double Fine's Stacking puzzle game. The extension introduces Levi's thread, whose uncle tries to regain his throne in the kingdom of Camelfoot. The task of the players is to help him find the lost crown. The appendix contains 15 new matriosh and new puzzles to solve.
The Haunted: Hell's Reach
Arcade 25 October 2011
The Haunted: Hell's Reach is a horror-style online action game. The Haunted Team studio is responsible for the development of the title. The plot shows the struggle of a group of troublemakers with hellish beasts. The game is a commercial expansion of fashion that won the Epic Games' "Make Something Unreal" competition and uses the Unreal Engine 3.0 graphics engine.
Swords & Soldiers
Strategy 15 May 2009
Swords & Soldiers is a humorous and cartoon style real-time strategy created by Ronimo Games studio. Players control the actions of one of the three factions - the Vikings, Aztecs or cosmic marines, trying to conquer the opponent's castle and at the same time defend their own. The game consists mainly in efficient production of units, gaining raw materials and casting spells.
Depth
Action 03 November 2014
Depth was designed with multiplayer experience in mind. In the game there are two competing teams – scuba divers, and sharks that try to hunt them down. The game is a debut by a studio originating from the modding community – Digital Confectioners. The action takes place exclusively underwater, and the two teams have completely different goals to accomplish. The task of the divers is to locate a valuable object and bring it to the surface.
DeathSpank: Thongs of Virtue
RPG 21 September 2010
The second part of the unusual hack'n'slash adventure, created without the participation of Ron Gilbert. This time our task is to destroy sinister artifacts - powerful, magical.... stirnges. New, diverse locations, previously inaccessible weapons, as well as the cooperation mode will bring joy to many people, all the more so because the game contains layers of absurd humour.
Star Prospector
Strategy 25 January 2012
Star Prospector is the debut work of Crypstone Games, a Canadian studio. The game combines elements of real-time strategy and RPG. Players take on the role of the title prospectors, or daredevils who are sent on a research mission to distant planets. However, the faction of scavengers, the descendants of people once banished from the Earth, is opposed to colonization.
Retro City Rampage
Action 09 October 2012
Retro City Rampage is a humorous action game created by Vblank Entertainment studio. The title is a parody of such series as Grand Theft Auto. Players move on until 1980 and take on the role of a mentally unbalanced criminal from Theftropolis. The game is stylized on production from the era of 8-bit computers and contains many references to mass culture.