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Hacknet
Simulation 13 August 2015
A hacking simulation game, in which you delve into lines of code to discover the truth behind the death of Bit, one of the world's best computer protection experts. The gameplay features dialogue boxes and you use real UNIX commands. If you're less familiar with programming, you can use the integrated hint system, which will help you learn the basic rules of the digital world.
Figment
Adventure 22 September 2017
An action-adventure game offering a surrealistic atmosphere and developed by Bedtime Digital Games. Figment is set in a world which depicts the subconsciousness of a 40-year-old man. When his calm mind got attacked by nightmares symbolizing everyday frights, two friends stood up to them. Dusty is an embodiment of courage; as for Rusty, she manifests optimism and bears a resemblance to birds.
Pony Island
Puzzle 04 January 2016
Unusual independent game created by Daniel Mullins for the Ludum Dare 31 in 2014 and then released for the Steam platform. The player directs a character trapped in a diabolic game, and his task is to get out and save his soul. Pony Island stands out mainly due to its gameplay. There are typical arcade sequences in the game, but it is much more important to be able to interfere with the code of a fictional application, which takes the form of simple logical games.
Renowned Explorers: International Society
Strategy 02 September 2015
A turn-based strategy game from the creators of Reus – a successful god game production. Renowned Explorers: International Society draws inspiration from Indiana Jones films, Jules Verne’s novels, and XCOM: Enemy Unknown. You take control of a team of 19th century’s explorers looking for legendary treasures. They search through lost cities and untamed wilderness, facing rivals and mythical creatures standing in their way.
ScreamRide
Puzzle 03 March 2015
A unique simulation game, in which you construct increasingly wacky rollercoasters, and then test them on thrill-seeking people. The game was created by Frontier Development, known for e.g. the latest installment in the Zoo Tycoon and the Thrillville and Rollercoaster Tycoon series. Unlike the latter one, ScreamRide does not feature an economic aspect, and your actions serve science and research on the limits of human beings.
Contrast
Puzzle 15 November 2013
Original indie production developed by Compulsion Games team, combining elements of platform games with numerous logical puzzles. The game intertwines the fate of two women: the older one named Dawn and the younger Didi, who after her mother's death is condemned to live with her cruel father. Dawn, concerned about the girl's fate, promises to change her past with her unique abilities.
Offworld Trading Company
Strategy 28 April 2016
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.
NBA Live 15
Sports 28 October 2014
Another installment of the popular sports game series, resurrected by EA with the launch of the eighth generation consoles. In the game there is, of course, a full set of teams and players playing in the world's most famous professional basketball league. At the same time, the creators introduced a number of modifications in relation to the coolly received edition from last year.
Massive Chalice
Strategy 01 June 2015
A fantasy strategy game with role-playing elements by Double Fine, known from e.g. Psychonauts, Broken Age or Costume Quest. You play as an immortal ruler, whose lands are being threatened by a demonic army. The gameplay is divided into two parts. In the strategy mode, you manage your kingdom, develop new technologies and make important decisions, which affect the game's plot. In the tactical mode, you participate in battles, in which your kingdom's greatest heroes fight dangerous demons.
Rare Replay
Arcade 04 August 2015
An exclusive bundle of thirty, more or less classic, games created by Rare studio (for some time also known as Rareware) between 1983 and 2008. Those include titles like Sabre Wulf, Knight Lore, Killer Instinct Gold, Banjo-Kazooie, Perfect Dark, Kameo: Elements of Power or Viva Pinata. Sadly, some of their iconic productions, like Donkey Kong, are still owned by Nintendo, and thus they are not included in Rare Replay.
NBA LIVE 16
Sports 29 September 2015
Another annual edition of one of the most popular sports games devoted to basketball. After a several-year break, the franchise returned to the traditional annual release cycle in 2013. Compared to its two poorly-received predecessors, NBA Live 16 brings a considerable number of changes and novelties. Mechanics-wise, the most notable ones include the new LIVE Motion system, which is responsible for AI-controlled players behavior, and physics-based movement model.
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.
Tin Hearts
Puzzle 20 April 2023
A funny puzzle game in which our task is to lead toy soldiers to a safe place. Tin Hearts was developed with virtual reality technology in mind. Rogue Sun studio is responsible for creating the game.
Rune Factory 4 Special
RPG 25 February 2020
A remastered version of Rune Factory 4. Developers not only refreshed the graphics, but also created new cutscenes, as well as an additional difficulty level and game mode.
Perfect Dark
Action TBA
Conversion of cult FPP shooting with special agent Joanna Dark in the lead role. Prequel game Perfect Dark Zero released in 2005. The production became famous, among other things, thanks to the extremely extensive multiplayer mode.
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
Adventure 10 June 2021
An adventure game in which we play the role of a dog holding a magic brush. In Chicory: A Colorful Tale main character wanders through a fantastic land and restores its former colors while looking for her idol, an artist named Chicory.
Gears 5: Hivebusters
Action 15 December 2020
Gears 5 Hivebusters is the first expansion to the fifth installment of the Gears series from Xbox Game Studios, taking place in the Galanga Islands, in which we take part in a secret operation, playing the role of a heroes from Escape Mode.
Sea Salt
Action 17 October 2019
A mix of dynamic action and strategy game in the horror atmosphere and pixelart graphics, created by independent studio YCJY Games. In Sea Salt we play the role of an eternal, dark God, under whose control is a group of minions and who directs revenge on the infidels.
Epistory: Typing Chronicles
Adventure 30 March 2016
An action-adventure game with metroidvania features. The player assumes the role of a muse, one of the goddesses of fine arts from the Greek mythology – the main protagonist is tasked with finding inspiration for the female writer who asked her for help in writing a new book. In order to complete this objective, the protagonist will travel through a fantasy, fairy-tale world, face various dangers and solve numerous environmental riddles.
A Memoir Blue
Adventure 24 March 2022
A narrative adventure described by the authors as an interactive poem. In A Memoir Blue, we play as a swimmer named Miriam who dives into her memories, recalling her troubled childhood and the complicated yet strong bond between her and her mother.
A Short Hike
Adventure 05 April 2019
An adventure game in which we play a bird named Claire trying to reach the top of a mountain called Hawk Peak. In A Short Hike we wander through picturesque locations and perform tasks for other tourists, as well as engage in various side activities. The title was prepared in such a way that it could be completed in one not very long afternoon.
The Wandering Village
Strategy 2024 (early access since 20 July 2023)
The Wandering Village is an economic strategy in which we are building a settlement on the back of a giant beast that is slowly crossing the world. While playing, we need to create a symbiotic relationship with this creature in order to satisfy both its and our subordinates' needs.
Besiege
Simulation 18 February 2020
An original mix of simulation and logic game from the British developer Spiderling, which lets players construct inventive siege weapons that will help them annihilate enemy troops and fortifications. The game puts you up against various challenges, starting with crushing ordinary civil buildings, to besieging heavily fortified strongholds defended by brave knights.
Kraken Academy!!
Adventure 10 September 2021
An adventure game filled with black humor. In Kraken Academy! we get to the school and get stuck in a time loop, conducting an investigation whose aim is to discover the identity of the traitor and prevent the apocalypse.