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291 games like Osmos · 1986 – 2016

  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 90Form.43World.00Curated.93Lists.00Indie · Puzzle · Often paired

    2D Boy · Android, BlackBerry 10, Linux +5

    IndiePuzzleSimulationStrategyGravity

    World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys. Drag and drop living, squirming, talking, globs of goo to build structures, bridges, cannonballs, zeppelins, and giant tongues. The

    83 rating1 list6.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 80Form.35World.00Curated.77Lists.00Indie · Puzzle · Often paired

    increpare games · Linux, Windows, iOS +1

    IndiePuzzleGravityAbstractNon-humanoid protagonist

    English Country Tune is a luxuriant abstract 3D puzzle game containing more than a hundred levels situated throughout 17 worlds.

    72 rating1 list9.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 79Form.22World.00Curated.82Lists.00Indie · Puzzle · Often paired

    Edge

    2008

    Two Tribes · Android, Linux, Nintendo 3DS +6

    IndiePuzzleAbstractNon-humanoid protagonistAbstract art style

    In Edge players take direct control of the cube and roll their way around the game's dozens of levels. Search for all the prisms and find the shortcuts to improve your times.

    79 rating4 lists3.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 74Form.44World.00Curated.68Lists.00Indie · Strategy · Often paired

    Android, BlackBerry OS, Linux +5

    IndieStrategyProcedural generationAbstractGoogle play game services

    Eufloria is an ambient game of space exploration and conquest that employs surprising themes of plant growth and bio mechanical evolution. The game allows the player to explore a beautifully realized universe rendered in a style that is bot

    74 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 73Form.42World.00Curated.68Lists.00Indie · Puzzle · Often paired

    2D Boy · Android, Linux, Switch +4

    IndiePuzzleSimulationStrategyGravity

    World of Goo is a multiple award winning physics based puzzle / construction game made entirely by two guys. Drag and drop living, squirming, talking, globs of goo to build structures, bridges, cannonballs, zeppelins, and giant tongues. The

    83 rating11 listsOften paired

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 72Form.29World.00Curated.67Lists.00Indie · Puzzle · Often paired

    Amanita Design · Android, Linux, Switch +7

    IndiePuzzleCharacter growthIgf awardsAmbient music

    Machinarium is award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost and Botanicula. A little robot who’s been thrown out to the scrap yard behind the city must return and confront the Black Cap Brotherhood and save h

    85 rating1 list4.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 68Form.22World.00Curated.64Lists.00Indie · Puzzle · Often paired

    Android, Linux, MSX +3

    IndiePuzzleStrategyAbstractIndie royale

    Autumn is coming. Leaves fall, and spirits rise from the fallen leaves to begin their journey home. You must guide them, without direct control, by changing how the wind blows or by rebuilding the ground. Each spirit can be sacrificed to pe

    70 rating3 lists3 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 66Form.03World.00Curated.74Lists.00Arcade · Indie · Often paired

    Android, Linux, Windows +2

    ArcadeIndieRacingCasualLevel editor

    Welcome to Snuggle Truck, the award winning over-the-top physics-based indie driving game. Save your cargo of crazy animals by delivering them to the zoo unscathed in the least amount of time. Tilt your truck, catch the fuzzies, drive over

    80 rating1 list1.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 64Form.12World.00Curated.67Lists.00Indie · Puzzle · Often paired

    Mode 7 · Android, Linux, PlayStation Vita +3

    IndiePuzzleStrategyProcedural generationNon-humanoid protagonist

    Frozen Synapse is a thrilling PC, Mac, Linux and tablet (iOS/Android) strategy game. It brings the simultaneous turn-based strategy genre bang up-to-date and lets you give detailed, accurate orders to your squad. Classic gameplay with a mod

    81 rating6 lists24 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 63Form.14World.00Curated.58Lists.00Arcade · Indie · Often paired

    MinMax Games Ltd. · Linux, Windows, macOS

    ArcadeIndieStrategyProcedural generationBird view / Isometric

    At its core, Space Pirates and Zombies is an action based, skill oriented, top down space combat game. It's similar to the ones we knew and loved in years past, but now using full physics simulation and modern graphics for those oh so prett

    72 rating1 list30 h main storyOften paired

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 62Form.17World.00Curated.60Lists.00Indie · Puzzle · Often paired

    Freebird Games · Android, Linux, Switch +6

    IndiePuzzleSlow-motionGoogle play game servicesIndie royale

    Join Dr. Rosalene and Dr. Watts as they enter a patient named Johnny's mind on his death bed to grant his final request. Watch, interact, and change the past as Johnny's life unfolds before you and takes you on a magical journey inside one'

    82 rating1 list4 h main storyOften paired

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  • Why 61Form.04World.09Curated.59Lists.00Indie · Puzzle · Often paired

    Zachtronics · Android, Linux, Windows +2

    IndiePuzzleSimulationStrategyBird view / Isometric

    Take on the role of a Reactor Engineer working for SpaceChem, the leading chemical synthesizer for frontier colonies. Construct elaborate factories to transform raw materials into valuable chemical products! Streamline your designs to meet

    83 rating1 list42 h main storyOften paired

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 51Form.08World.00Curated.33Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Splice

    2012

    Cipher Prime · Android, Linux, PS3 +4

    IndiePuzzleAbstractBird view / Isometric21st century

    Splice is a puzzler where you are microbes that you "splice" to create a specific strand structure in a few amount of moves.

    67 rating1 list2 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 46Form.06World.01Curated.34Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Broken Rules · Linux, Wii, Windows +2

    IndiePuzzleAmbient musicPlatformerPuzzle-platformer

    And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to

    75 rating4 lists3 h main story

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  • Why 46Form.16World.00Curated.22Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Puddle

    2012

    Neko Entertainment · Android, Linux, Ouya +9

    IndiePuzzleSimulationAbstractNon-humanoid protagonist

    Dive into Puddle, a game unlike any other where you have to guide a puddle of fluid by tilting the environment to the left or right! Play carefully taking friction, gravity and temperature into account, and by using the unique properties of

    59 rating8 lists5.5 h main story

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  • Why 45Form.30World.00Curated.18Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    140

    2013

    Jeppe Carlsen · Linux, Switch, PS4 +4

    IndiePuzzleStrategyAbstractNon-humanoid protagonist

    140 is an indie 2D rhythm puzzle-platformer. The game features high interactivity between the soundtrack and the environment around the player, and how the player must traverse this unwieldy environment.

    71 rating8 lists1 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 43Form.18World.00Curated.24Lists.00Arcade · Indie

    Choice Provisions · Android, Linux, Nintendo 3DS +5

    ArcadeIndiePuzzleAbstractAbstract art style

    From gameplay to visuals to music and imagination, Bit.Trip Beat is inspired by classic games in every way. Get sucked into a whole new world of sight and sound as you juggle beats and ride the vibe in this modern look at the beginning of i

    69 rating4 lists3 h main story

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 43Form.05World.00Curated.34Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Braid

    2008

    Jonathan Blow · Linux, Nintendo Switch 2, PS3 +5

    IndiePuzzleStrategyTime manipulationAction-adventure

    Braid is a puzzle-platformer, drawn in a painterly style, where you can manipulate the flow of time in strange and unusual ways. From a house in the city, journey to a series of worlds and solve puzzles to rescue an abducted princess. In ea

    86 rating13 lists5 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 42Form.18World.00Curated.24Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Eyebrow Interactive · Linux, PS3, PlayStation Portable +2

    IndiePuzzleStrategyAbstractNon-humanoid protagonist

    In the dark and mysterious world of Closure, only what you see exists. Manipulate lights to phase objects in and out of reality in this multiple-award-winning puzzle game. Play as a strange spider-like demon who explores the stories of thre

    78 rating5 lists6.5 h main story

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 41Form.13World.19Curated.18Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Limbo

    2010

    Playdead · Android, Linux, Switch +8

    IndiePuzzleGravitySlow-motionIgf awards

    Limbo is a black and white puzzle-platforming adventure. Players take the role of a young boy traveling through an eerie and treacherous world in an attempt to discover the fate of his sister.

    82 rating17 lists2.5 h main story

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 39Form.07World.61Curated.09Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Fez

    2012

    Polytron Corporation · Linux, Switch, Ouya +7

    IndiePuzzleIgf awardsAmbient musicAdventure

    Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world. Or is he? When the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him, Gomez is sent out on a journey that will take him to the very end of time and space. Use your ability to navigate 3D

    83 rating11 lists6 h main story

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  • Why 37Form.27World.00Curated.09Lists.00Indie · Strategy

    Introversion Software · Linux, Windows, macOS

    IndieStrategyProcedural generationAbstract art styleIgf awards

    The world of Darwinia is a virtual themepark, running entirely inside a computer network and populated by a sentient evolving life form called the Darwinians. Unfortunately Darwinia has been overrun by a computer virus which has multiplied

    76 rating1 list11 h main story

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  • Why 37Form.19World.00Curated.10Lists.00Arcade · Indie

    Gish

    2004

    Linux, Windows, macOS

    ArcadeIndiePuzzleAbstractNon-humanoid protagonist

    Gish isn't your average hero. In fact, he's not your average anything...you see, Gish is a ball of tar. A Sunday stroll with his lady friend, Brea, goes awry when a shadowy figure emerges from an open manhole and pulls Brea below ground. Fo

    76 rating1 list4.5 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 36Form.41World.00Curated.00Lists.00Indie · Abstract

    Digital Eel · PS3, PlayStation Portable, Windows +1

    IndieAbstractAbstract art styleIgf awardsIndie royale

    BRAINPIPE is a unique gaming experience. The ultimate objective is to transcend humanity. You do this by navigating the tunnels of your mind, exercising your hand-eye coordination while relishing in the funkadelic sights and sounds of your

    80 rating1 list0.5 h main story

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  • Why 36Form.16World.40Curated.00Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Cinemax · Windows

    IndiePuzzleAbstractPlatformerCasual

    Gumboy has fun and novel gameplay set in a richly imagined world. With simple game controls, Gumboy lets the player bounce, roll, float, and fly through the world. Additionally, Gumboy can change size, shape and material.

    50 rating1 list4 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 36Form.07World.43Curated.09Lists.00Indie · Procedural generation

    Twisted Tree Games · Linux, PS3, PlayStation Vita +2

    IndieProcedural generationAdventureWalking simulatorFrog

    Proteus is a game about exploration and immersion in a dream-like island world where the soundtrack to your play is created by your surroundings. Played in first-person, the primary means of interaction is simply your presence in the world

    64 rating3 lists1 h main story

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  • Why 36Form.11World.23Curated.13Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Storm

    2013

    Eko Software · PS3, Windows, Xbox 360

    IndiePuzzleSimulationStrategyAbstract

    Storm is a physics-based puzzle game where players control the weather to grow seeds into trees by guiding them through nature-themed levels set to a tranquil music background. Use logic and the power of wind, rain, lightening, snow, torna

    50 rating1 list2.5 h main story

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  • Why 36Form.13World.00Curated.15Lists.00Arcade · Indie

    Terry Cavanagh · Android, BlackBerry 10, BlackBerry OS +4

    ArcadeIndieAbstractAbstract art styleAction

    Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.

    81 rating3 lists5.5 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 34Form.24World.19Curated.00Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Cipher Prime · Browser, PS3, PlayStation Portable +3

    IndiePuzzleStrategyAbstractAbstract art style

    In Auditorium, the player uses various game mechanics to bend streams of light particles to fill audio containers. As each of the audio containers is filled, an audio channel introducing an instrument or sound is added to the game's music.

    68 rating7 lists3 h main story

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  • Why 34Form.20World.24Curated.09Lists.00Indie · Simulation

    Red Redemption · Windows, macOS

    IndieSimulationStrategyIndie royaleBird view / Isometric

    Fate of the World is a dramatic global strategy game that puts all our futures in your hands. The game features a dramatic set of scenarios based on the latest science covering the next two centuries. You must manage a balancing act of prot

    71 rating1 list8 h main story

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 34Form.18World.44Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Indie

    Android, Linux, Switch +9

    ArcadeIndiePuzzleStrategyGravity

    A black-and-white puzzle game inspired by the art of M. C. Escher. Players guide a character through hand-drawn levels by rotating the world, which shifts the direction of gravity so that ceilings can become floors. Each level is a self-con

    70 rating8 lists3.5 h main story

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  • Why 33Form.35World.00Curated.00Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Linux, Windows, macOS

    IndiePuzzleAbstractIgf awardsIndie royale

    Blueberry Garden is a short experimental game about curiosity and exploration. You take on the role of a creature investigating a mysterious world to find out what is going on there.

    70 rating1 list1.5 h main story

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  • Why 33Form.21World.32Curated.00Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Phosfiend Systems · Windows, macOS

    IndiePuzzleAbstractAbstract art styleAdventure

    Fract Osc is a musical exploration game. You arrive in a forgotten place and explore the vast and unfamiliar landscape to discover the secrets of a world built on sound. You rebuild its machinery by solving puzzles and bring the world back

    73 rating2 lists5.5 h main story

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 33Form.10World.00Curated.15Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Android, Linux, Switch +4

    IndiePuzzleSimulationIgf awardsAdventure

    Congratulations on your new Little Inferno Entertainment Fireplace! Throw your toys into your fire, and play with them as they burn. Stay warm in there. It's getting cold outside! Burn flaming logs, screaming robots, credit cards, batteries

    69 rating7 lists3.5 h main story

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  • Why 33Form.17World.00Curated.11Lists.00Indie · Strategy

    Blind Mind Studios · Linux, Windows

    IndieStrategyProcedural generationRandomly generated maps4X

    Star Ruler is a large scale, real-time grand strategy set in space. Design, build, and take control of potentially thousands of ships, and expand the reach of your empire across the entire galaxy. Research new technologies, capture enemy ve

    80 rating1 list15 h main story

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 32Form.11World.10Curated.16Lists.00Indie · Strategy

    Android, Linux, Nintendo 3DS +8

    IndieStrategyProcedural generationBird view / IsometricAdventure

    By playing as either a Warrior, a Wizard, a Assassin or a Shaman you have to traverse dungeons, defeat enemies and loot everything you can in order to survive. You can learn new skills in Tomes you find along the way and buy/sell items at s

    74 rating9 lists2 h main story

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  • Timed Xbox exclusiveWhy 32Form.20World.00Curated.06Lists.00Arcade · Indie

    Grip Games · Android, Linux, PS3 +6

    ArcadeIndieAbstractNon-humanoid protagonistAbstract art style

    The super-addictive and very, very hard platform game finally arrives on Steam - it's quite possibly the world's hardest game! As well as five classic Impossible Game levels, this desktop version includes an EXCLUSIVE new Level Editor.

    77 rating1 list2 h main story

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  • Xbox console exclusiveWhy 32Form.24World.00Curated.00Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Threes

    2014

    Android, Browser, Linux +4

    IndiePuzzleAbstractGoogle play game servicesBoard game

    Threes is a puzzle game by Ridiculous Fishing artist Greg Wohlwend and former thatgamecompany designer Asher Vollmer.

    82 rating2 lists2.5 h main story

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 31Form.16World.00Curated.07Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Sparpweed · Linux, Switch, PS3 +1

    IndiePuzzleGravityAbstractAdventure

    The green creature, ibb, and the pink creature, obb, travel through a world divided by a thin horizon line; on either side of the barrier, everything is inverted and gravity works in opposite directions. The game is focused on cooperative p

    75 rating1 list6.5 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 31Form.17World.00Curated.00Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Q-Games · PS3, PlayStation Portable, Windows

    IndiePuzzleGravityNon-humanoid protagonistIndie royale

    Utterly unique and spellbindingly beautiful, PixelJunk Eden welcomes you to a psychedelic world unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before. As a tiny, silk-spinning “grimp,” it is up to you to collect the lost “Spectra” that have been

    74 rating4 lists9.5 h main story

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  • Why 31Form.10World.30Curated.00Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    Prune

    2015

    Android, Windows, iOS

    IndiePuzzleSimulationAbstractCasual

    With a swipe of a finger, grow and shape your tree into the sunlight while avoiding the dangers of a hostile world. Bring life to a forgotten landscape, and uncover a story hidden deep beneath the soil. Originally based on an experimental

    65 rating1 list2 h main story

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  • Why 31Form.30World.00Curated.00Lists.00Biological simulation · Indie

    Pocketwatch Games · Windows, macOS

    Biological simulationIndieSimulationStrategyAdventure

    Venture Arctic is the sequel to Wildlife Tycoon: Venture Africa.

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 31Form.08World.00Curated.14Lists.00Arcade · Indie

    VVVVVV

    2010

    Terry Cavanagh · Android, Commodore 64, Linux +9

    ArcadeIndiePuzzleGravityOne-handed gameplay

    There's something terribly wrong in an alternate dimension! Help Captain Viridian flip to find five crew members, 20 hard-to-reach Trinkets and save a dimension on the brink of destruction. It's a space opera in the most unique scale with a

    80 rating9 lists2.5 h main story

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  • Why 30Form.17World.00Curated.12Lists.00Indie · Puzzle

    IndiePuzzleOne-handed gameplayIndie royaleQuiz

    Explore four beautiful game boards, dozens of character cards, and thousands of dialog cards (worn and aged from decades of neglect) which comprise the zany world of an American small town in the 1920s. Encounter nearly a hundred individual

    70 rating1 list12 h main story

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  • Why 30Form.27World.00Curated.07Lists.00Puzzle · Abstract

    UTV Ignition Games · PS2, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita +1

    PuzzleAbstractNon-humanoid protagonistAbstract art styleOne-handed gameplay

    Once again taking control of the liquid Mercury 'blob', players must avoid various obstacles and hazards to reach the end goal. The Mercury blob itself has now been given an overhaul and has 4 varying 'states' - Normal, Solid, Fast and Slow

    89 rating6 lists

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 30Form.27World.00Curated.00Lists.00Biological simulation · Indie

    Niche

    2016

    Stray Fawn Studio · Linux, Switch, PS4 +3

    Biological simulationIndieSimulationStrategyBoard game

    Niche - a genetics survival game is a turn-based strategy game combined with simulation and roguelike elements. Shape your own species of animals based on real genetics. Keep your species alive against all odds, such as predators, climate c

    75 rating1 list4 h main story

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  • PlayStation console exclusiveWhy 30Form.14World.00Curated.13Lists.00Indie · Strategy

    Unigine Company · Android, Linux, PS3 +2

    IndieStrategyIndie royaleBird view / IsometricPost-apocalyptic

    Oil Rush is a naval strategy game that takes place in a world where nuclear war has melted the ice caps, changing the face of the planet forever. Oil Rush offers unique gameplay, avoiding micromanagement of every single unit, while still pr

    54 rating4 lists10 h main story

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  • Why 30Form.27World.38Curated.00Lists.00Puzzle · Strategy

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +6

    PuzzleStrategyProcedural generationAbstractTactical

    A surreal and very original game by Geoff Crammond The game plays out on a 3D landscape with hills and valleys made up of several levels. At the highest vantage point stands The Sentinel, a statue-like being with an energy draining stare,

    90 rating3 lists

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