“Join Gail, a simple villager, who must heed the call for adventure when a great star ship appears in the night sky and abducts all the adults. As the new oldest member of her fragmented community, she must set out to solve this great mystery. Little does she know of the grand adventure before her, the evil lurking in the shadows, and the role she will play in the fight for Earth’s very existence!”
Platforms: Windows, Nintendo Switch
Release: January 21, 2021
“An exhilarating 2D pixel-art platformer. Use your awesome grappling hook to clear tricky challenges as Pablo, the Grapple Dog! Sail across 6 colourful worlds with a crew of fearless adventurers to stop the robotic overlord Nul from destroying the world!”
Platforms: Windows
Release: TBA
“As a little girl and her shadow, overcome emotional struggles through surreal dreamscapes across a touching narrative filled with twists and surprises. Both must learn, cooperate and evolve to progress in a poetic journey.”
Platforms: Windows, Xbox One, PS4, Nintendo Switch
Release: December 10, 2020
“A 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses.”
Platforms: Windows
Release: TBA
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“A challenging action-platformer set in the ruins of two divine kingdoms. As the last creation of the Goddess Juxtia, unlock your true potential as you explore a dark world of corrupted Saints, ancient machines, and mysterious characters.
“Explore the breadth of the Twin Kingdoms, from the flooded catacombs of the Drizzling Ossuary to the windtorn stairwells of the Dust Spire. Face deadly enemies, meet new allies, and discover rare upgrades as you journey to the pinnacle of Crescentpeak.”
A beautiful soundtrack by Mario Parmesan which you can listen to here.
Platforms: TBA
Release: TBA
“A serene and evocative experience, free of danger, frustration or death. Players will explore a meticulously designed world brought to life with delicate art, detailed animation, and an elegant original score. Through the game light puzzles, platforming sequences, and optional skill-based challenges will reveal themselves as more of Gris’s world becomes accessible.
“Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality. As the story unfolds, Gris will grow emotionally and see her world in a different way, revealing new paths to explore using her new abilities.
Platforms: Windows, Mac, PS4, iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch
Release: December 13, 2018
“A magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you’ve created yourself. Explore a variety of environments ranging from coal mines to freezing wastelands while delving deeper in search for unknown mysteries.
“Every pixel in the world is simulated. Burn, explode or melt anything. Swim in the blood of your foes! Enter a simulated world that is more interactive than anything you’ve seen before. Create new spells as you delve deeper into the caverns. Use magic to crush your enemies and manipulate the world around you.”
Platforms: Windows
Release: October 15, 2020
“A tight side scrolling run & gun shooter that will test your skill, timing, reflexes. Building upon that solid arcade base, the game adds a ton of crazy weapons, warmachines, upgrades and secrets.
“Assume the role of Mighty Goose and bring the fight to the Void King. This galaxy conquering monarch commands a vast army of minions and mechanised monsters. Dealing with these baddies means traveling to distant worlds and facing all kinds of dangers. But not to worry, this is no problem for the legendary Mighty Goose!”
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, PS4, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
Release: 2021
“A metroidvania/slasher platformer with charming pixel-art and a captivating story. You’re going to follow the young girl Mako that starts a fascinating adventure to save her world from destruction. Dive into magical worlds of Aarkalia, uncover its secrets and stop the ancient God awakening ritual.
“DeathStick has a unique world-switching mechanic. A World Warp ability turns the special in-game areas 180 degrees, transfers the protagonist into another dimension and unlocks new locations.”
Platforms: TBA
Release: TBA
“Uncover the secrets of the sinking metropolis in this action RPG. Clash beam sabers, or be a gunslinger. Make alliances or go it alone. Your actions have consequences – those whom learn the nature of this world will be able to shape it as they see fit.”
“In Biomass, you will explore an interconnected world and cross paths with factions each with their own agenda. Use your wits to learn different ways to traverse the sinking city, and in turn discover many possible outcomes for its denizens depending on your actions and choices. Acquire all kinds of different weapons and resources to help you overcome any obstacles in your pilgrimage to the heart of the lighthouse.”
Platforms: Windows
Release: October 13, 2020