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2020PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch10.79 €

A satirical collection of mini-games about life as an indie developer, played as an artist, programmer or musician. Dark humor shows how each character gradually unravels under the stress of making games.

  • Lots of humour
  • Pixel art
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Indiecalypse special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Abobo's Big Adventure

73 %Match

2012PC

Brings what grabs you about Indiecalypse: plenty of humour, pixel art and a distinctive art style.

A free Flash parody of NES classics in which you play Double Dragon's brute Abobo, brawling and jumping through many familiar game worlds to rescue his son. Its appeal lies in the gag-filled references and retro pixel look.

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Rhythm Doctor

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Peace, Death!

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We Become What We Behold

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A short, satirical browser game by Nicky Case where you play a news photographer framing events, watching how media coverage feeds fear and polarization in society. With minimal means it delivers a biting commentary on news cycles.

The friends of Ringo Ishikawa

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A melancholic slice-of-life game about a Japanese high school gang leader spending his final autumn before graduation with friends, brawls and small everyday moments. The mood is quiet, nostalgic and distinctive.

The Hex

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A meta-fictional whodunit set in a tavern where protagonists from different video game genres are suspects. Each character plays in the style of their own genre, and the story plays with and critiques game conventions.

Super Blood Hockey

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A violent homage to 8- and 16-bit ice hockey classics, with fast arcade matches, bone-crunching hits and plenty of blood. Best enjoyed in 4-player local multiplayer or the franchise mode with team management.

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