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Good Stuff

A collection of things on here that I've really enjoyed

Own a high resolution version this photo that evokes a nostalgic 8-bit past.

I really like the idea of using Itch as a tip jar, which is what this product page is. But I have used this image as a wallpaper for years now so I guess it ended up being a bargain too

7 Vegetarian Recipes from a Viet-American cook

in addition to being a great game designer, I also like this cookbook. I get excited when game devs post recipes, idk

carve a lil pumpkin and share it with the world
Simulation

only playable during the Halloween season but I love little online multiplayer experiences like this 

(that's good)

the best manifesto

Frogsong
$14.99
A heartfelt adventure where it's okay to be small.
Adventure

a cute and good Zelda like with some nice difficulty options and co-op mode, which made it nice to play with my kids. You can be a frog!

Explore the kaleidoscopic::contours of ocean::ephemera

I just think it’s a beautiful space to walk around in for a few minutes

HARDCODED
$16.99
A cyberpunk porn game
Visual Novel

yes it’s an adult game but….uuhhh…..well…ahem…..

A guide for aspiring game creators
Educational
Play in browser

loved this little game explaining why people should use the game making tool Downpour

Interactive Fiction
Play in browser

I’m such a big Domino Club fan and I think they represent the best of Itch. They’ve  anonymously produced so many great games that are a bit fucked up and weird, and also very personal

Investigate the aftermath of a dramatic LAN party to figure out who broke the rules.
Puzzle
Play in browser

the devs of this are very open about this being a Golden Idol clone, but it does it well and I think the setting is very fun

Evade. Attack. Rescue Christmas.
Action

itch has a very vibrant Amiga game dev community and this is a great one to start with. Just a very solid arcade game that’s easy to pick up and play

FLIP THE DISC. 12 + 12 BITE-SIZED DEMOS.

Every HauntedPS1 demo disc is good but I think it’s nice that this one splits the horror and non-horror stuff so even people who don’t want to get scared have something to play 

2 player co-op arcade game inspired by Wizard of Wor and written with Picotron
Action
Play in browser

just an excellent wizard of wor remake

What sorrows lay in your past?
Run in browser

a great tool for generating ttrpg character backgrounds

cozy score-chasing puzzle
Puzzle
Play in browser

Very solid puzzle game that's incredibly easy to pick up

A slice of life flight sim
Adventure

very funny adventure game with my favorite look in games, digitized sprites

A 90s / 00s style block pushing game!
Puzzle
Play in browser

clever puzzle game that combines elements and chess but with a mix of the vaporwave and utopian scholastic aesthetics

An elite retro space adventure inspired by classic UK sci-fi such as Blake's 7
Adventure

Very approachable open world space sim but with the personality and humor that a lot of modern space sims are missing

A fan-made prequel to the storied adventure game CODENAME: ICEMAN.
Adventure

An incredible fan game/parody of Sierra's obscure trainwreck CODENAME: ICEMAN

A study on the Maze Masters Experiments
Interactive Fiction

Fake multimedia cd-roms are 100% my thing

Welcome to The Grand Expo
Simulation

Incredible virtual museum

short dark fantasy point & click adventure
Adventure
Relive their memories of a five-year-old
A tactical combat game for DOS
Strategy

Fun turn based strategy game for DOS

Cellular Minesweeper Shooter 🔬
Puzzle

clever minesweeper inspired arcade game

A campaign for Barren Planet

Well made turned based strategy game for DOS

A short point and click adventure game based on the Mel's Hole mystery.
Adventure
Play in browser

Someone made a short, free adventure game in the browser about Mel's Hole and I'm very happy about that

The Visual Novel and Interactive Fiction Zine

fantastic free zine on visual novels and interactive fiction

An interactive, mostly-autobiographical short story about making a website.
Interactive Fiction
Play in browser

Short autobiographical story about the benefits of making a website

A demake and reinterpretation of Cyan's Myst game Uru. Three worlds with their own puzzles.
Puzzle
Play in browser

Bitsy demake of the very good actually MMO (which is still going for free!) Myst Online

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