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Crimson Spine - Kotaku
Bonkers Returnal Fan Theory Suggests The End Is Actually The Beginning Returnal has been out for about three weeks, which means more and more players are talking about the ending.
The Lich Wars - Kotaku
A story-rich gothic RPG. Live as a musketeer in the 1700s, fighting through two wars of the undead in a 30-year career. Serve a country burdened by guilt & black magic, where necromancy infects the minds of its people. Interactive fiction with RPG skills & combat, deep characters and relationships.
Vanguard's Descent - Kotaku
Build a three-hero party in a 3D action roguelite where you dodge attacks in real time, command your characters using powerful abilities, and combine character-specific archetypes into powerful synergies. Recruit new Vanguard and eradicate the Plagued!
Bar Owner Simulator
Take over a small neighborhood bar and turn it into a thriving nightlife venue. Mix cocktails, serve customers, manage stock, add pool and karaoke, upgrade your bar, and handle the chaos of every busy night.
Fruit Escape: Physics Puzzle
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Doomsday Train - Kotaku
Doom falls and civilization collapses entirely. The roaming train becomes the last hope of mankind. You will take charge of the vehicle, manage and equip survivors, allocate food and daily tasks, collect resources to resist zombie swarms. The fate of everyone hinges on your decisions.
Idle Agency - Kotaku
Run a struggling frontier agency in this single-player idle RPG. Recruit distinct heroes and build 4×4 formations. Automate commissions and forge gear as you push through an endless campaign where positioning morale and synergy decide every battle.
Mafia: Night Falls
A Mafia social deduction game for 8 to 16 players in a moonlit village. By day, accuse and vote at the plaza. By night, hidden roles kill, revive, jail, and investigate while a werewolf hunts and the Mafia plots. Everyone has a secret. Someone is always lying. Survive until dawn.
Metro Anomaly - Kotaku
Watch the behavior of the office clerks closely and find the one who is merely pretending to be human. You have only one bullet to survive this cycle. Make a mistake, and the anomaly will attack you.
Cult Crasher - Kotaku
Twenty years ago, Val Thorne’s family was taken from her by a sinister cult. Now armed with nothing but her dad’s old pistol and a fresh bottle of whiskey, she’s vowed to get her revenge…
Byrd Ronin - Kotaku
Byrd Ronin blends fast-paced 2D action with precise controls. As a Ronin bird, carve through chaos to reach the legendary cherry tree that holds your vow. Get stronger each run, unlock new items and skills, master combat flow, and survive – this is the Ronin path.
Dementium II - Kotaku
The DS horror sequel, reborn. William Redmoor wakes with fresh staples in his skull, inside an institution for the criminally insane, where the walls keep peeling back to expose something worse. Fight, solve, and survive your way out. The cult classic, remastered for PC.
Pirate and Parrots
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James Pond Collection
The James Pond Collection cartridge for Evercade brings together four classic 16-bit games starring the underwater secret agent: – James Pond: Underwater Agent — Agent Double Bubble Seven dives beneath the waves to take on the dastardly Dr. Maybe in this environmentally-themed action game. – James Pond 2: Codename RoboCod — Armed with a new Robosuit, James Pond leaps into action to rescue Santa’s toy factories from Dr. Maybe in this colourful platformer.
Enterprise Employer
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Nomad: Last Blade
Play as a cybernetic samurai hunted by the advanced artificial intelligence Mortiex. Master precise combat, tactical stealth, and intense encounters — and uncover the mystery of the blade encoded with Mortiex.
Tren: Southbound
You wake up in the middle of a desert. The sand is white. The sky offers no clues. There’s no road, no sign, no trace of anything human… Except for a stranger walking toward you, just as lost as you are. Somewhere in the distance, the sound of iron on iron. A train. You don’t know how you got here. But you know one thing: that train is moving, and if you don’t get on it, you’ll die in this desert. If you don’t reach the train, you’ll die. If you do…
Soulcaster - Kotaku
Use skill and strategy to fight through hordes of monsters to discover secrets, collect treasure and buy powerful upgrades for your allies. Become the Soulcaster and restore peace to the land. Soulcaster combines dungeon crawling and tower defense mechanics to provide an all new adventuring experience. Journey into perilous lands with no weapons and no magic, but with the ability to summon the spirits of three ancient warriors, each with unique combat skills.
Razing Core - Kotaku
Razing Core is a vertically scrolling shoot ’em up for the SEGA Master System and Mark III console. On a routine deep-space mission the Horizon encounters an unknown object, the Core. Without warning it pulls the Horizon into its slipstream at light speed and heads for Earth. You are about to drop out of hyperspace into a war zone. With the Horizon’s firepower and the Core’s unexpected aid at your disposal, you must destroy the invading alien armada to save humanity.
Where the Redwood Ends
A group of friends looking for a weekend getaway are met with terror as one of them is mysteriously murdered. Trapped in an abandoned mansion deep in the Redwood Forest, they have no one to suspect but each other.
Alma's Search - Kotaku
“Almas Search” is a cozy adventure puzzle game. Help Alma step out of her comfort zone and find her best friend, the lost bird Bert. Interact with residents, assemble objects in mini-games, and collect clues to keep the search on the right path. Will Alma be able to find Bert?
Ruptured Floor - Kotaku
Ruptured Floor is a puzzle horror game set in surreal office spaces. It tells a story about depression and work. The protagonist needs to find a way to escape, and uncover dark secrets in the process.
Puckoff: Reloaded
Puckoff: Reloaded is the latest, and greatest, version of the (in)famous game, Puckoff, previously available only for personal computers. Enter the world of no-rules hockey as a total newbie and work on your skills and attitude to meet with the mythical terrorizer, Dominator. Build your team of has-beens and legends while learning different playstyles to defeat a plethora of colorful characters around the globe.
Gran Turismo 7: Spec IV
October: • A new circuit, ‘Sportsland SUGO’ • Six new cars • A new ‘Spec IV’ opening cinematic • Vintage: a section featuring cars not available to purchase as new • Car Concierge: a service for ordering Used and Legend cars • Experience: a mode featuring brand-specific driving challenges • Car Viewer: a feature that lets you admire the cars in your garage • Collector Level cap increase.
CONQ: Crown of No Quarter
You were promised the heavens, but found only eternal purgatory — unable to escape, unable to truly die. Gather your forces across sea and land, show no mercy, and give your enemies no quarter. It’s time to bleed again.
404: The Absent God
404: The Absent God is a 2D metroidvania blending exploration, combat, and mystery in a techno-fantasy setting. Players explore the mysterious planet 404 in search of forgotten artifacts, competing against the robotic Zorg race to find the Eye of Vyr’Nox, the fabled Relic of the Absent God.Platform
1930: Ink & Bullets
A turn-based tactical strategy game featuring a 1930s cartoon art style. Face your opponent in a tense tabletop duel, use your perks wisely, manage your resources, and try to survive each round in this suspenseful noir universe.
Crayola Create and Play
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Grampage: Life at 67
Your retirement isn’t going to fund itself! Pension not cutting it? No problem. Grab up to three fellow retirees, break into houses, and steal your way to the retirement you deserve. Work together when you have to – but remember: only one of you gets to retire!
Unicycle Journey
One wheel. Many challenges. Grab your unicycle, overcome tough obstacles, and make it to the end — alone or with friends.
Dumpster Gang - Kotaku
Play as a gang of mischievous raccoons in this chaotic co-op sandbox for 1-4 players. Complete ridiculous missions, steal everything you can carry, and outsmart a relentless Exterminator determined to throw your gang behind bars.
DNA Nemesis - Kotaku
Survive in the wildest Battle Royale! Choose from 10 animal species, each with its own unique ability based on its natural attack and defence mechanisms. Master an extreme experience and become the ultimate species. In DNA NEMESIS there are no heroes; only predators and prey.
Breakaway Hockey League
Fast, team-based competitive hockey. Lace up and take control of one skater in third-person. Dominate the ice with dynamic movement, precision shooting, skillful passing, and massive hits. Build chemistry with your squad and climb the ranks in nonstop hockey action.
Card Revolution Soccer
Card Revolution Soccer is a football card game that simulates on-field action through simple card reveals via clicking on them. Level up entire nations or yourself as a Head-coach and play World Tour- or Cup-Modes. Fine-tune the gameplay to your liking with customizable sliders.
Breakout Garage - Kotaku
Gnosia Is Streaming Its Among Us-Like, Fully Improvised Stage Show For Free Some Early Star Wars Zero Company Reviews Call It A Potential GOTY Contender One Shot From The New GTA 6 Leak Already Has Some Fans Yelling About A Downgrade Final Fantasy VII Revelation Has A Pending Mature 17+ Rating And Fans Think It Might Mean Cloud And Tifa Bone
Ghost Battalion - Kotaku
Game About Finding A Needle In A 5-Million-Piece Haystack Is Either Serene Or Stressful Depending On Who You Ask
Theocracy - Kotaku
The prophecy is clear: you have one hundred years to unite the Aztec tribes and prepare for the Spanish invasion. Theocracy is a unique blend of RTS, grand strategy and city building. Develop towns, raise armies, cast spells and conquer provinces – build an empire that can change history.
Laundromat 8 - Kotaku
Spot the anomaly. Choose STOP or RESUME. You are trapped in an endlessly repeating laundromat where even the smallest change matters. Study the room, make the right calls, finish your laundry, and find your way home.
Concrete Burial - Kotaku
Equipped only with a weapon that consumes your own blood, explore an ancient brutalist catacomb. Beware the Eyes of The Whispering Crypt. Find the 4 artifacts of desire. Confront God.
Extreme Hill Driver
Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns Of The Patriots: The Kotaku Review Darth Vader Wants Flock Surveillance Cameras In Cities To ‘Find The Rebel Scum’ And ‘Stalk My Ex-Girlfriend’ Jason Flying A Plane In The New GTA 6 Leak Has Me More Excited Than Any Previous Trailer Geoff Keighley Explains The Key To Getting In The Gamescom Showcase For Free Is Having Something Exciting To Reveal
Assault Wing 3 - Kotaku
Top-down arcade skillbased multiplayer PvP space-shooter game. Setup your loadout (Ship, Two weapons, Utility and Passive mods) and blast out other players in different game modes.
Ringwold: The Last Collector
Ringwold, the last of his kind, is trapped aboard a strange collector ship. Explore the ship, earn credits, use specialized machines, unlock upgrades, and collect creature cards reconstructed from corrupted Earth biology.
Afternoon Frontline
Afternoon Frontline is a free tower defense game with light roguelite elements. Make random choices, strengthen your characters, refine your team, and put together builds suited to each situation as you hold the line against incoming waves.
Getaway Golf - Kotaku
At Golf Corp. Security guards patrol the lab. Lasers protect it. Armored doors seal it. Hidden in the back is an AI-powered golf ball. Built to cheat. Birdie every time. No suspicion. It looks like a regular golf ball. But it has a secret. It has a mind of its own. And it wants freedom.
Eufloria 2 - Kotaku
Eufloria 2 is the sequel to 2009’s indie hit “Eufloria”, featuring major gameplay additions and innovations, and a powerful level editor. Intergalactic floral conquest has EVOLVED to the next level!
Kick The Buddy: No Mercy
The game is aimed at releasing stress while entertaining or kicking a ragdoll called Buddy. In the first section of the main menu the player is able to choose among firing arms, cold weapons, explosives, objects, liquids, foods, sports inventory, machines, natural phenomena etc. He can also enter a mini-game. The amount of virtual money earned by player depends on the strength of the elements they choose, their effectiveness and the way they use them.
Rocket Sideswipe
Rocket Sideswipe is a fast-paced 2D arcade football game where cars replace players and every match is a battle of speed, precision, physics, and aerial control. Choose your team and enter the arena to score as many goals as possible before time runs out. Drive across the field, jump into the air, use your boost, perform flips, and smash the ball toward the opponent’s goal. The game offers several ways to play.
Cryptogram - Kotaku
Cryptogram is a multiplayer substitution-cipher puzzle game: every puzzle hides a quote, a line, or a saying behind a scrambled alphabet, and it’s up to you to crack the code one letter at a time. Solve alone at your own pace, or open a lobby and work the same puzzle with friends in real time — everyone sees the board update live as guesses land, hints get spent, and the last letters click into place.
Breached: Follow Me
Breached: Follow Me is a first-person psychological horror game that takes you into the dark atmosphere of Eastern Europe, where ordinary places hide terrifying stories. After meeting an online friend, you set out toward events that slowly spiral out of control. What began as a simple adventure turns into a dangerous investigation, where every discovery brings you closer to the truth.
Scapegoat & Rational
Children vanish in a small town. Investigator Reacher is drawn to a cursed mansion, where members of the rescue team begin to die. Is it a curse — or a killer among them? Scapegoat & Rational blends mystery storytelling, key evidence collection, and escape-style Puzzles.
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