Top rated free games from 2016 tagged 16-bit

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windowframe

a game whose window you can manipulate

Daniel Linssen

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(503 total ratings)

Platformer

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OVERCURSED ★

Funny Horror Adventure Game with plot twist. Played by Markiplier, Jacksepticeye, DanTDM and BobLennon on Youtube :D

OVERBOY ツ

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(409 total ratings)

Adventure

Play in browser

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Birdcage

Rocky

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(65 total ratings)

Action

Play in browser

The Huntress of the Hollow

A short, linear, pseudo-rpg game where the Hunted becomes the Huntress.

bleet

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(192 total ratings)

Role Playing

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SUBJECT 26

Escape an abandoned underground mental asylum.

nubitoad

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(159 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

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Chimney Presents

help Santa deliver all the presents

Daniel Linssen

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(48 total ratings)

Platformer

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XENOPUNCH ★

Winner of Ludum Dare 37 out of 2400+ games. Fast-paced fighting game with Bossfights. "One Room"

OVERBOY ツ

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(143 total ratings)

Action

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Lacuna III

I'll bring you the rom sometime. You'd like it. Have you played the first two?

Ada Rook

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(33 total ratings)

Adventure

Triple Tiles

match-3 placement puzzle

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(33 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

Pixel Artist Simulator

Have you every wondered what's it like being a pixel artist?

aamatniekss

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(101 total ratings)

Simulation

Play in browser

Boss Bashing Button Brawlers

Smash bosses with your friends, using only one button. Online multiplayer game for 2-4 players. 4 players recommended.

Cameron McHenry

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(19 total ratings)

Action

Vapor Maze

Explore a maze, with strange doors scattered about. The key to opening them: emotions.

romaincourtois

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(41 total ratings)

Puzzle

Street Skater - City

Skate or Die mannn

Smashing Pixels

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

Sports

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Legion Saga Trilogy

🏰 The classic trilogy of army-building RPGs (originally released 2000-2003)

Matt Glanville

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(10 total ratings)

Role Playing

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One Room Hotel

Manage a Hotel With Only One Room!

Terracottafrog

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(37 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

Lavi Quest

Play as Lavi the cat on her quest to knock precious objects from high places!

ScottLewis

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(19 total ratings)

Platformer

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Chicken Rune

Arcade arena survival game influenced by Geometry Wars and Binding Of Isaac. Don't chicken out !

NoDevAtAll

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(13 total ratings)

Shooter

Play in browser

PRINCE CHARMLESS ★

3rd BEST GAME OVERALL out of 2700+ games for Ludum Dare 35. "Shapeshift"

OVERBOY ツ

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars

(65 total ratings)

Action

Play in browser

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Dragon Bros Demo

2D Pixel art run and gun

spacelizardstudio

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(18 total ratings)

Shooter

Oh No! Not Another J-RPG!

A short RPG game about birthday present, and old RPG tropes.

bhimz

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Role Playing

Play in browser

So Broken

You are immune to the "Undo" button.

Corey Martin

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(9 total ratings)

Puzzle

Colonizer [Alpha]

boddiul

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(14 total ratings)

Adventure

SOLM

A puzzle RPG game where a young boy must escape a school while avoiding deadly creatures.

Devria

Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars

(31 total ratings)

Puzzle

Colorful

Opsie_Games

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(7 total ratings)

Platformer

Morphling

Shapeshifting Platformer Made for Ludum Dare

Second Dimension Games

Rated 4.3 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

Platformer

Play in browser

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Get Witchy

Fly on your broom and collect some candy!

austineast

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

Platformer

Play in browser

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A tiny platformer made for LOWREZJAM 2016

rxi

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars

(11 total ratings)

Platformer

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Ray Bibbia

Play as the toughest private exorcist around and fight evil by dodging bullets and typing your formula.

Morbidware

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Action

She.

“I was wrong. She has found us. Please don’t co— *inaudible*.”

goshki

Rated 4.0 out of 5 stars

(12 total ratings)

Platformer

Play in browser

Cronus' Tomb

Ludum Dare 36 game, Theme: Ancient Technology

Robin Field

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Action

One Take

You're working as a cameraman. Follow the instructions from the director, and try to film everything correctly.

Sheepolution

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Play in browser

Sonic.EXE All Versions

FishieLemonDude

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Platformer

illusions of loyalty

A short, dark fantasy RPG for those who like a challenge.

Aegix Drakan

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(6 total ratings)

Role Playing

PewDiePie in Bromancing The Stone

Have you ever Bromanced the Stone?

SimSoftGames

Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars

(8 total ratings)

Role Playing

Play in browser

Ro_bit

Retro Metroidvania Side-Scroller

JESGRAD07

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(5 total ratings)

Platformer

Trapped

You're stuck in a room that is trying to kill you

Insanus

Rated 3.9 out of 5 stars

(9 total ratings)

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