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Projects made with the all-in-one cross-platform 2D game development engine
Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great audio and visuals, though!)
Games made by devs who identify as queer.
Visuals that resemble strokes drawn by a hand, as opposed to digital authoring tools that create perfect strokes.
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Where walking around a virtual world is a primary element of the gameplay.
Related to the process of arranging game maps using a set of tile graphics (often call tilesets )
An otome game is a story based video game that is targeted towards the female market. Generally one of the goals, besides the main plot goal, is to develop a ro...
Games that are unearthly and bizarre in theme, aesthetic or story.
Eastern role-playing video games are role-playing video games developed in East Asia, including Japan, South Korea, and, to a lesser extent, China.
Fangames are games built around established characters, stories, or worlds from other games or media.
Something out of the ordinary, or peculiar. Often far beyond one's imagination.
Self-published, small-circulation booklets of original and appropriated texts and images on controversial or niche topics in unpolished or unusual layouts, or s...
An 8-bit handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. Now popular among home-brew creators and modern developers looking to capture a retro sty...
Games you can play with two or more people on one computer or device.
Utilizing content created by algorithms rather than human made content. Often utilizes a "seed," a relatively small string that is used to control the randomiza...
First-Person Shooter refers to a genre where the camera is at the same place as your eyes: you see (on screen) the scenes just like you'd experience it.
Shoot 'Em Up or shmup games are a subset of shooter games where the player continually moves forward while waves of enemies enter the screen. Both shooting and...
A metroidvania is a game inspired by Metroid and Castlevania It often involves exploration and gaining new abilities to access new areas or progress.
Similar to roguelike games but generally with simpler or more forgiving rules & mechanics.
A turn-based game mechanic is the opposite of a real-time game mechanic. In a Turn-By-Turn mechanic (synonym) , each player has to wait for the other to have pl...
Focused on imparting a skill, lesson, or piece of information to its player that would be helpful to them in other aspects of life, such as a faster typing abil...
Projects that contain cats, or that are cat-themed.
16 pixels by 16 pixels is a common resolution for assets matching a low-res pixel art aesthetic. Although the assets may not be specifically 16x16, they are des...
Tabletop games that don't require a gamemaster to play.
Provides tools that let you customize characters with either free form sliders or combinations of pre-made options.
Includes or is about animals
Games that can be played using only a mouse or other pointing device, and don't require any other input.
Twine is a free and open source tool for telling interactive , non-linear stories.