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Video game recommendations, mostly indie. Archive available at https://t0mg.github.io/copyofnewfolder1 Account managed by @tomgranger.bsky.social on behalf of the author đ Also available on Mastodon @copyofnewfolder1@mastodon.social
TR-49 is a deduction puzzle game about rebuilding a library index from the curator notes of its entries. Along the way you get to learn about the lives and relationships of the authors contained in the corpus, as well as its curators. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3838370/TR49/ [1/2]
TR-49 on Steam
A World War II computer. An archive of lost books. A world-changing secret. Narrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Overboard!, Heaven
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I've been playing Mudrunner for some time. It's a game about picking up and transporting logs to lumbermills in a shitty soviet truck across the non-roads of Siberia. https://store.steampowered.com/app/675010/MudRunner [1/4]
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MudRunner is the ultimate off-road experience putting the players in the driver seat and dares them to take charge of incredible all-terrain vehicles, venturing across extreme Siberian landscapes with only a map and compass as guides!
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Prodigal is a 2d Zelda-like about a thief returning to his community and making amends. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1393820/Prodigal/ [1/7]
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Journey through a vibrant world fighting vicious monsters, exploring puzzling dungeons, and collecting magical artifacts. Unravel the mysteries of Vann
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I Am Your Beast is about a local John Wick type who resigns his job in the US Military. John's commanding officer doesn't take this decision well, so John must spend the entire game fertilizing the forest with the soldiers sent after him. [1/5]
Do you know the door breach sequences in Call of Duty? Where you place a breaching charge on a door, it explodes, and then you shoot every bad guy in a room while the time is slowed down? [1/10]
In Later Alligator you help an anxiety-ridden alligator Pat calm his nerves by investigating his family, who will throw him a birthday party/murder him for betraying the mafia this evening. https://store.steampowered.com/app/966320/Later_Alligator/ [1/6]
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Pat the alligator, a (mostly) harmless and (probably) innocent reptile is at the center of a conspiracy that could bring down the biggest, scariest family in Alligator New York City: his own! Explore the city, meet the Family, and try to save Pat before the clock runs out.
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Orbo's Odyssey is a short 3d platformer about a little scrunkly man who accidentally locked himself inside his boss' office. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2539960/Orbos_Odyssey/ [1/4]
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Hop into Orbo
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Northern Journey is a game about hiking in mythological Scandinavia, as you carry out an ordeal for the crime of passing by the wrong fjord in a row boat. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1639790/Northern_Journey/ [1/9]
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A norwegian happysad game set in a northern land! Adventure through a beautiful and very varied wilderness. Dive, fly, use ziplines and find different weapons to aid your journey to reach the cold mountains and below. Encounter over 50 unique bosses and enemy types!
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Someone turned the Garden of Earthly Delights into an FPS: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2518790/Hieronymus/
Hieronymus on Steam
Explore the weird, surreal worlds of the medieval painter Hieronymus Bosch. Encounter grotesque creatures and make use of a variety of historical weapons and alchemy to unravel your familiesâ mysteries.
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Trepang2 is an FPS about an illuminati super soldier clone who dismantles Amazon one anomalous object at a time. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1164940/Trepang2/ [1/5]
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Become the ultimate badass in Trepang2: A gory, action-packed FPS set in the near future. Unleash all hell on your enemies, dodge bullets and leave a trail of destruction in this hardcore and frenetic shooter.
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Horse Magnifier is a short game about putting lenses on pictures of horses. I recommend it if you want to spend fifteen minutes giggling while distorting horses. https://wer8888.itch.io/horse-magnifier
Horse Magnifier: Jam Edition by wer8888
game where you magnify horses
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Be Not Afraid A.K.A. Seraphim Horror Show!? is a collection of minigames, framed as you (a human) participating in a game show for "biblically accurate" angels. https://slitherpunk.itch.io/be-not-afraid [1/2]
Be Not Afraid A.K.A. Seraphim Horror Show!? by Autumn Rain
Divine horror game show! Win big AND die trying!
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Solas 128 is a puzzle game about redirecting lasers. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1257850/SOLAS_128/ [1/3]
SOLAS 128 on Steam
Explore SOLAS 128, a game of interconnected puzzles where you redirect and reconfigure rhythmic pulses of light to breathe life back into an ancient machine. BAFTA Scotland Game Winner.
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Lunistice is a 3d platformer inspired by games from the PS1/Dreamcast era. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1701800/Lunistice/ [1/4]
Lunistice on Steam
Lunistice is a 3D Platformer created with simple & fun gameplay and a cute PS1/SEGA Saturn inspired artstyle in mind. Take the role of Hana the Tanuki and jump and fight through her dreams!
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Terminal Lucidity is a game about reverse engineering string ciphers. https://store.steampowered.com/app/4154810/Terminal_Lucidity/ [1/8]
Terminal Lucidity on Steam
In a concrete slab beneath the earth, a lone technician is sent for routine maintenance on a network of supercomputers. Each terminal operates on its own hidden rules, and the only way to escape is to learn how to speak their language. Crack the code, unlock the truth.
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Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils is a Game Boy Color inspired 2d platformer and yet another hidden gem that needs wider recognition. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1726760/Curse_Crackers_For_Whom_the_Belle_Toils/ [1/9]
Curse Crackers: For Whom the Belle Toils on Steam
Bounce, vault, and fight your way through a whimsical world with the help of your loyal companion. Eat snacks, collect artifacts, and travel the world to stop Bonnie and her boney band of troublemakers!
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The Immortal John Triptych is a trilogy of point and click adventure games set inside renaissance paintings. https://store.steampowered.com/curator/41213029-The-Immortal-John-Triptych/ [1/5]
Steam Curator: The Immortal John Triptych
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In the same spirit as Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom, also consider Tiny Terry's Turbo Trip. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2238040/Tiny_Terrys_Turbo_Trip/
Tiny Terry
Terry wants to launch himself into space using his new car. Doing something this cool and reckless will surely make him the talk of the town. Run, drive and glide through this small journey of big discoveries as Terry works towards achieving this goal.
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Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom is a collectathon platformer, where you control a wind-up taxi that can spindash and flop on its roof. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2011780/Yellow_Taxi_Goes_Vroom/ [1/5]
Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom on Steam
Make full use of your advanced move-set to navigate hand-crafted retro worlds without a jump button in this vibrant love letter to the N64 era of collectathons!
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Wavetale is a 3d platformer with a strong focus on narrative, where you surf the waves trying to mitigate the effects of a recent ecological disaster. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1823930/Wavetale/ [1/4]
Wavetale on Steam
Surf the waters of a submerged city! Unravel the past, save the islanders from mysterious sea monsters and discover secrets hidden under the surface.
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Salamander County Public Television is a collection of odd minigames, strung together with a silly plot about producing content for the local TV station. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1521810/Salamander_County_Public_Television/ [1/2]
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Become a professional thing-doer! Complete wacky assignments for Salamander County
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I tried Harmless Drudge. It's a game that asks you to provide definitions for words in a dictionary, but it's actually about defining operations in a stack-based virtual machine in terms of other operations. https://qwtyest.itch.io/harmless-drudge [1/3]
Harmless Drudge by qwtyest
Program a dictionary, maybe.
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I played through the FAR duology of games last week. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/24953/FAR_Universe_Bundle/ [1/6]
FAR Universe Bundle on Steam
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Go Mecha Ball is twin-stick shooter roguelite, where you have Sonic's spindash as one of your core movement abilities. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2008510/Go_Mecha_Ball/ [1/4]
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Load up and roll out, in this twin stick shooter with roguelike progression! Blast your way through arcade-style levels, using pinball-style physics mixed with an arsenal of devastating weapons. Defeat waves of enemy bots, battle big bosses, and upgrade your mech between runs.
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DROD is the best puzzle game ever made. https://store.steampowered.com/app/314330/DROD_Gunthro_and_the_Epic_Blunder/ [1/10]
DROD: Gunthro and the Epic Blunder on Steam
DROD is a unique puzzle-logic game with clever mechanics and an engaging story. It is a turn-based top-down 2-D dungeon puzzler. The game play has amazing depth through emergent behaviors as puzzle elements are combined. There is a simple interface and only a handful of commands to master.
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In Robocop: Rogue City you play as Robocop between movies 2 and 3, and the game cares both about presenting fan service and further developing the themes of the series. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1681430/RoboCop_Rogue_City/ [1/7]
RoboCop: Rogue City on Steam
Become the legendary part man, part machine, all cop hero and deliver justice in Old Detroit.
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Arco is an unusually atmospheric (soulful, even) squad tactics game with lightly branching story about traversing magical Mesoamerica to get revenge. https://store.steampowered.com/app/2366970/Arco/ [1/10]
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A Mesoamerican fantasy RPG that blends turn-based and real-time combat. Explore the world through three handcrafted stories forged in bloodshed, laced with magic, and united by revenge.
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Soup Rooms is a free collection of virtual art rooms made by various indie developers with different ideas, messages and aesthetics. https://kiteline.itch.io/soup-rooms [1/3]
SOUP ROOMS by Kite Line, KIRA
The latest in SOUP-like room tourism technology.
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On art and video games: Here's a Youtube essay about how the Metal Gear Solid 3 evokes cinema history when played with a monochrome filter. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dzBhf6zElYU [1/2]
- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
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