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258 games like Countdown to Shutdown · 1984 – 2019

  • Pangea Software · Windows, iOS, macOS

    Action-adventureScience fictionAdventurePlatformerShooter

    Players take on the role of Otto Matic, a friendly robot, who must save humanity from the evil Brain Aliens of Planet X. Aliens have taken the humans to faraway planets, which Otto must travel to in order to rescue them.

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  • PlayStation console exclusive

    Synthetic Dimensions / Veritas Productions · MS-DOS, PlayStation, Windows

    Action-adventureScience fictionPoint-and-click adventureAmnesiaInvented language

    Perfect Assassin is a point and click adventure released by Grolier Interactive for MS-DOS and the PlayStation in 1997 and 1998 respectively. The game's titular character, Charon, a cyborg with superhuman abilities, suddenly loses his memor

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  • Gargoyle Games · ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC

    Action-adventurePuzzleScience fictionAdventureThird person

    The Self-Willed Extreme Environment Volitional Organism, or Sweevo for short, is a goofy-looking and generally incompetent robot. His world is Knutz' Folly, and it comprises almost 200 isometric-viewed screens of danger and challenge, makin

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  • Ambrosia Software · macOS

    PuzzleAction-adventureComedy

    Harry the Handsome Executive is a shareware action game published by Ambrosia Software. Players must slip into the modestly priced loafers of Harry (the handsome executive) as he pilots his state-of-the-art swivel chair into battle against

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  • Toaplan · Arcade, Switch, PS4

    PuzzleScience fictionFalling block puzzleSide view

    A falling block puzzle game, Teki-Paki is based around creating strings of 5 or more blocks vertically, horizontally or diagonally. The player drops L-Shaped 3-block pieces onto the game field. If the screen is filled, the game is over.

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Frobot

    2010

    Fugazo · Wii, Windows, macOS

    PuzzleAction-adventureScience fictionRobotsDamsel in distress

    A puzzle game in which you control a robot with an afro.

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  • Xbox exclusive

    Media.Vision · Xbox

    PuzzleAction-adventureAdventureComedyThird person

    Get ready for a fun adventure filled with cartoon combat. In Sneakers, you play Apollo, a mouse who must lead his friends through a human-sized town to battle the enemy. You must protect your troops by directing their actions and throwing w

    3 lists2.5 h main story

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Core Design · PS2

    PuzzleAction-adventureAdventureStrategyAction

    Gerdy, an apprentice herder, embarks on a quest to rescue his father from an evil spell. His journey takes him across an island of diverse territories, populated by an assortment of wild creatures, each of which form part of a complex inter

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  • Pixel Maniacs · Linux, Switch, PS4 +4

    PuzzleAction-adventureScience fictionShooterAdventure

    ChromaGun is a first person puzzler about colors. The basic principle is as easy as applying it is complex: exit the chambers via the exit doors. Use the ChromaGun to colorize walls and WorkerDroids to progress in the chambers. WorkerDroids

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  • Artex Software · Acorn Archimedes

    Action-adventureAdventureActionThird person

    Ankh: The Tales of Mystery is a 3D point-and-click adventure game set in Cairo, Egypt, 500 BC. The player controls the boy Domi Rhadjif who is tasked by his father to help him out with a number of errands, even though there are a number of

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Action-adventureScience fictionAdventurePlatformerComedy

    Death Jr. and the Science Fair of Doom brings back Death Jr, Pandora and the crew for a new adventure on the Nintendo DS. It's time for the annual school Science Fair, and DJ has gotten into another mess. He & his pals have unleashed Moloch

    58 rating1 list

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  • Novagen Software · Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST +6

    Action-adventurePuzzleScience fictionScienceSimulation

    Due to an engine malfunction, your spaceship crashes on the planet Targ. Unlike your trusty vessel, you survive the crash and now have to find a way to get away from this planet. But hey, while you're at it, you might as well try to get som

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  • Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo DS, Wii +2

    Action-adventurePlatformerAction

    Switch on-the-fly between ambitious innovator Phineas and silent, but stoic Man of Action Ferb as they explore an ancient lost temple, underwater caverns and more in search of treasure! Build, upgrade and customize the A.T.T. (All-Terrain T

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Infogrames ??? · Nintendo 64, Windows

    Action-adventureScience fictionAdventurePlatformerAction

    Take a ride through the cosmos with Starshot, the star juggler of the Space Circus. Your courage and skill will be challenged as you battle to overcome Wolfgang von Ravel, the evil boss of your crooked competitor - the Virtua Circus. Only y

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  • Linux, Switch, PS4 +3

    PuzzleAction-adventureScience fictionAdventureArcade

    ChromaGun is a first person puzzler about colors. The basic principle is as easy as applying it is complex: exit the chambers via the exit doors. Use the ChromaGun to colorize walls and WorkerDroids to progress in the chambers. WorkerDroids

    77 rating1 list1.5 h main story

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  • Xbox exclusive

    Xbox

    Action-adventureScience fictionAdventureActionThird person

    New Legends is a third-person action game setting man against militia, in a world of tomorrow where both technology and tradition blend to create a rich, and threatening world. It's a thrilling combination of mysticism and machines, of reli

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  • Action-adventureAction

    Third-person multiplayer survival game. The main objective is to survive and escape from an arena which is filled with different hostile enemies and coins. These arenas are round-based, each one lasting for approximately ten to twenty minut

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  • Adult Swim · iOS

    Puzzle

    Snoticles is a 2011 puzzle video game developed by Gamelion and published by Adult Swim Games. It was released on December 15, 2011, for iOS.

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  • Crealude · Windows, macOS

    Puzzle

    Word War 5 is a word puzzle compilation video game designed by Pierre Berloquin and developed by Créalude for Macintosh and Windows. The game was distributed in North America by Millennium Media Group and Merriam-Webster in 1995.

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  • Puzzle

    Diabolical Digits is a mathematical puzzle video game designed by French puzzle master Pierre Berloquin and developed by Créalude for Windows and Macintosh. It was originally published in France by CFI in March 1995 as Digi Folies. A North

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Nintendo 64

    Puzzle

    Freak Boy is an unfinished puzzle-platform game developed by Zono for the Nintendo 64. Played from a third-person perspective, the game was planned to be published by Virgin Interactive. Announced in early 1996 under the name Stacker, the g

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  • PuzzleAction-adventureAdventureHorrorIndie

    Lethe is a first person adventure with survival horror elements. Explore an atmospheric and frightening world and uncover the dark secrets of your origins.

    80 rating1 list4.5 h main story

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Konami · Famicom Disk System, Family Computer Disk System

    PuzzleAction-adventureActionPlatformerMartial arts

    A young man's significant-other is kidnapped by an evil wizard. He must then tackle the four areas of the labyrinth temple of Dababa to rescue her. In order to accomplish this task, the player cannot simple move across the floor. Rather, t

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  • Timed NEC exclusive

    Data East · TurboGrafx-16, Wii

    Puzzle

    There's no waking up from this nightmare! You'll need all your nerve and strategy to get out alive! A dream of giant apples and diamonds goes berserk when they turn into deadly demons raining down on your head! You have to shoot 'em down wi

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  • Double Fine · Linux, Windows, macOS

    Action-adventurePuzzleAdventureBeat 'em upIndie

    Hack ‘n’ Slash is a puzzle action game about hacking — reprogram object properties, hijack global variables, hack creature behavior, and even rewrite the game’s code. The only way to win is not to play... by the rules!

    57 rating1 list4.5 h main story

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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Namco · Arcade, Switch, Sega Genesis +1

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionSide view

    King Mole has taken over Marvel Land and imprisoned its guardian fairies! Not Princess Wonora, too? Is there no hero left in Marvel Land to save its citizens from the evil King Mole and his henchmen? Prince Talmit, save us!

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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Broderbund · Android, FM Towns, MS-DOS +3

    Action-adventureAdventurePlatformerActionFantasy

    Prince of Persia 2: The Shadow and the Flame is a platform game released as the sequel to 1989's Prince of Persia. Prince of Persia 2 was published for MS-DOS and ported to Macintosh, Super NES, and FM Towns – a much shorter list of platfor

    50 rating5 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    NMK · Game Boy

    Action-adventureAdventureAction

    King Barius is back for revenge! From the flaming depths of evil, he returns, bringing forth legions of monsters more vicious than anything the world has ever known! Gather your wits and grab your sword! Team up with a band of worthy compa

    73 rating1 list

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  • Timed Sega exclusive

    Neversoft · PlayStation, Sega Saturn

    Action-adventureScience fictionBeat 'em upPlatformerAction

    As Prince Lightstar, players must defeat the Skeleton Warriors and Baron Dark in order to gain control of the Lightstar Crystal and bring balance back to the world. Gamers will explore the environments of 20 different levels as they face hu

    50 rating3 lists

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Surreal Software · PS2

    Action-adventureRole-playingAction

    After the dragon rider Rynn returns to her home village, she finds it destroyed, and all its inhabitants massacred. Her dragon, Arokh, tells her that he hears a voice that calls them to the city of Surdana. There, they find out that race of

    61 rating2 lists

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  • Linux, Switch, PS4 +3

    Action-adventurePuzzleAdventureIndiePlatformer

    Knights and Bikes is a co-op action adventure game set in a beautifully hand drawn 3D world. You play as our two heroines, Nessa and Demelza. Nessa is an orphan from the mainland, who has run away to the island searching for her past and he

    74 rating4 lists8 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusive

    Vane

    2019

    PS4, Windows

    Action-adventurePuzzleAdventureIndiePost-apocalyptic

    Vane is an atmospheric adventure about unraveling the secrets of an unknown land, finding your place in it, and pulling at the threads of the world to make a change. The shifting sands glimmer with meaning, ancient ruins resonate with power

    52 rating2 lists3 h main story

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  • Denton Designs · Windows, ZX Spectrum

    Action-adventureAdventureActionFantasySide view

    In this challenging maze-like platformer from 1985, become the mythical Orestes, brother to Electra, as he searches labyrinthine catacombs for the fabled Euclidean Shapes and avenge the murder of his father, Agamemnon, by his mother, Clytae

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Orbital Media · Game Boy Advance

    Action-adventureAdventureThird person

    Taking place in the world of Obla, Juka and the Monophonic Menace follows the journey of young alchemist Juka as he sets out to save his village from the evil Monophonic Menace. Gamers will help guide Juka and his assistant Bufo through six

    77 rating1 list

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Action-adventurePlatformerShooterFantasyComedy

    Take control of Disney's Phineas and Ferb and rescue the city of Danville from a marauding army of… household appliances? That could only mean one thing, right?

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Hudson Soft · Wii

    Puzzle

    Pit Crew Panic! is a WiiWare game by Hudson Soft. It was released in North America on December 1, 2008, in Europe on December 5, 2008, and in Japan on December 2, 2008.

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  • Mikro-Gen Ltd · Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Commodore C64/128/MAX +1

    Action-adventurePuzzlePlatformerMoving platformsAction

    Pyjamarama is an arcade adventure set across several interconnecting rooms. The player takes the role of Wally, who has gone to bed for the night and has to wake up early in the morning for work. Unfortunately, his alarm clock has not been

    80 rating2 lists

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    RFX Interactive · Game Boy Advance

    Action-adventureActionAdventurePlatformerSide view

    Danger! Angry dinosaurs are poised for invasion. Scurvy pirates are hungry for treasure. And an ancient stone of unimaginable power is about to fall into the wrong hands. Take to the skies and prepare for battle -- only you can preserve the

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  • Nintendo exclusive

    Action-adventureActionShooterBird view / Isometric

    Enter into an extraordinary game of hide and seek in this exciting sequel to Elebits! Kai and Zero have been swept off to a magical land and must finish the challenges ahead, to get back home. Seek out the mischievous little Omega Elebits t

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  • Nintendo console exclusive

    Human Soft · Windows, Game Boy Advance

    PuzzleAction-adventureScience fictionActionAdventure

    Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius has gotten himself in a completely new world of trouble, or should we say "new dimension of trouble?" In The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius: Jimmy Neutron Vs Jimmy Negatron, Jimmy accidentally warps himself

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusive

    Spearhead Games · Switch, PS4, Windows +1

    Action-adventureRole-playingAdventureIndieAction

    Omensight is an action role-playing game framed as an action murder mystery. The player takes the role of the Harbinger, a warrior who appears only in times of great crisis, and uses a power that allows her to relive a single fateful day ov

    79 rating4 lists

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusive

    Pine

    2019

    Linux, Switch, PS4 +2

    Action-adventureAdventureIndieRole-playingSimulation

    Pine is an open-world action adventure simulation game. Players are dropped in an ever-evolving world in which AI organisms have lives, goals and quests of their own. Species trade and fight with each other, while the player learns about wa

    61 rating1 list9 h main story

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Nude Maker · PlayStation Portable

    Action-adventureScience fictionActionBeat 'em upSide view

    An action adventure game from the creators of Infinite Space.

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    Europress · PS2

    Action-adventureScience fictionAdventurePlatformerScience

    Smarties: Meltdown is a 3D action platformer game. The game lets the player control one of the sweet Nestlé snacks and has to save the Smarties factory spaceship from an invasion by the evil dr. Soursweet and his underlings. The player tak

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  • PlayStation exclusive

    FromSoftware · PlayStation, PS3, PlayStation Portable

    PuzzleAction-adventureAdventureTime travelSurvival horror

    Echo Night is a mystery adventure video game developed by From Software. The story revolves around Richard Osmond and his journey to find out what happened to the ship Orpheus, which mysteriously disappeared from the sea. The story will unc

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