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Welcome to the Game
Welcome to the Game
Deep web horror puzzle game with hidden keys and kidnappers
84% positive 2,698 reviews
NINJA GAIDEN Σ [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]
NINJA GAIDEN Σ [NINJA GAIDEN: Master Collection]
Third-person ninja action with fast combat and difficult enemies
80% positive 2,693 reviews
Battle Ram
Battle Ram
Top-down action game where a mouse-controlled lamb fights robots
84% positive 2,676 reviews
Warfork
Warfork
Free-to-play arena shooter built around movement and precise aim
88% positive Free
Dreamscaper
Dreamscaper
Action roguelite with dream battles and daytime friendships
88% positive 2,668 reviews
Minoria
Minoria
2D action adventure with swordplay, spells, and witch hunts
81% positive 2,655 reviews
Kopanito All-Stars Soccer
Kopanito All-Stars Soccer
Fast-paced arcade soccer with super-moves that reward skillful play
84% positive 2,654 reviews
Pathologic 3
Pathologic 3
First-person psychological horror about fighting a plague by rewinding time
80% positive 2,649 reviews
TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part II
TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part II
Bullet hell shooter with dense patterns and a winter mystery
96% positive 2,640 reviews
Vault of the Void Demo
Vault of the Void
Roguelike deckbuilder built around planning and changing cards between fights
92% positive 2,637 reviews
Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition Demo
Guild of Dungeoneering Ultimate Edition
Turn-based dungeon crawler where you place rooms around wandering heroes
77% positive 2,633 reviews
dotAGE Demo
dotAGE
Turn-based village builder where workers prepare for foretold disasters
93% positive 2,632 reviews
Tempest: Pirate Action RPG
Tempest: Pirate Action RPG
Open-world pirate action RPG built around ship battles and trading
69% positive 2,624 reviews
NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound
A side-scrolling action platformer where two ninjas combine their abilities
92% positive 2,618 reviews
Tears of Metal
Tears of Metal
Third-person hack-and-slash roguelite where you lead a Scottish battalion
85% positive 2,615 reviews
Puyo Puyo™ Tetris® 2
Puyo Puyo™ Tetris® 2
Competitive puzzle crossover combining Puyo chains with Tetris line clearing
82% positive 2,609 reviews
Blade of Darkness
Blade of Darkness
Third-person dark fantasy action RPG with gory, combo-based combat
90% positive 2,588 reviews
BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend
BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend
2D fighter with a large roster and visual-novel story modes
91% positive 2,585 reviews
Airscape - The Fall of Gravity
Airscape - The Fall of Gravity
A gravity-shifting platformer about an octopus navigating floating islands
81% positive 2,581 reviews
UBERMOSH:BLACK
UBERMOSH:BLACK
Bullet-hell arcade shooter with swords and short survival runs
91% positive 2,576 reviews
Velvet Assassin
Velvet Assassin
Third-person World War II stealth framed by a spy's fever dreams
62% positive 2,570 reviews
Mashinky Demo
Mashinky
Sandbox transport strategy with grid-built rail networks across evolving eras
83% positive 2,562 reviews
The Red Solstice
The Red Solstice
Top-down squad survival on Mars with eight-player co-op
71% positive 2,558 reviews
Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story™
Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story™
Side-scrolling rhythm runner where jumps and bombs follow the beat
79% positive 2,549 reviews