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Tumblefire by Lost Rabbit Digital and MCON aims to provide players with the thrill of a good old-fashioned heist in a simulated and fully burnable old west world. The game is currently in Steam Early Access, which offers a vertical slice of gameplay from the sandbox mode. Check out the video below to see Tumblefire in action
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Letters – a written adventure by 5am Games, and PID Games is all about the power of words. It features a relatable coming-of-age story as players follow the life of a shy girl from Switzerland named Sarah. By moving through her pen pal letters and chat messages, players can interact with her friends and decide who Sarah will grow up to be. Check out the video below to see some of the puzzles and interactions in the game
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Pretty Girls Speed by Zoo Corporation is an easy to play and fast-paced game that requires quick judgment and skill. The game’s goal is to lose all the cards in your hand before your opponent does. This is done by connecting them sequentially to the cards on the table, but you have to be quick as your opponent is trying to do the same. Pretty Girls Speed features a Battle Mode with ten opponents to play against as well as a 100 level Challenge Mode to conquer. Check out the video below to see both modes in action
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Kurokami-sama’s Feast by Minato Carnival World & JAST USA is an adventure visual novel that sees an unlucky trio encounter the powerful being known as Kurokami-sama. It features mystery and danger around every corner as well as intrigue, thanks to the story written by Takahiro, known for his work on Akame ga Kill. Check out the video below to see how the protagonist, a young manga artist named Domaru, ends up serving Kurokami-sama
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Assassin At Crimson Keep by Shadow Glass Studios is a short visual novel set in a dark, quasi-fantasy world. The mission is to assassinate the King, but players must pursue him into his lair known as the Crimson Keep to finish the job after a botched first attempt. However, while tracking him down, small choices can be made that can have big consequences. Check out the video below to see some of the encounters players can have in the game
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sfäre by Falkenbrew is a software toy that gives users the opportunity to relax and enjoy what their minds create. This title, scheduled for a release on Steam Early Access on 11 January 2022, features simple controls that allow for an endless stream of entrancing new patterns. Check out the video below to see how users will be able to play around with the patterns in sfäre and be sure to try out the demo for a hands-on experience
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Aspire: Ina’s Tale is a 2D side-scrolling adventure that bears more than a passing resemblance to classic titles such as Gris. It features beautiful and vibrant environments mixed with light platforming and puzzle-solving. The game isn’t too taxing overall, thanks to generous checkpoints as well as a lack of combat. Players still need to stay on their toes, though, and some of the puzzles require a bit of thinking. The whole experience is over in less than three hours, but considering the price and lack of pointless filler, this is not bad.
Gameplay: The game features a mixture of platforming and some puzzle-solving.
Graphics: Each game area is distinct and filled with vibrant colors and details.
Sound: The soundtrack for the game is great, and the sound effects are good
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Aspire: Ina’s Tale by Wondernaut Studio and Untold Tales is a game about traversing marvelous scenery, meeting enigmatic characters, solving intuitive puzzles, and conquering platforming sequences. The protagonist, Ina, was trapped and placed in perpetual slumber inside the Tower until one day when she is suddenly and unknowingly woken up. Now, Ina must explore the Tower’s inner chambers in search of a way out while also trying to find the reason for her imprisonment. Check out the video below to see the opening moments of this beautiful 2D platformer
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Wytchwood by Alientrap, Whitethorn Digital, and WhisperGames is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. Stepping into the shoes of a mysterious old witch of the woods, players must explore a strange countryside, collect magical ingredients, brew sorcerous enchantments, and more. These can be used for devious spells and sorceries, such as turning the greedy into frogs. Check out the video below to see the game’s opening moments in action
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Looking For Aliens by Yustas Game Studio and Alawar Entertainment is a hidden object game viewed through the lens of an alien TV show. The 25 vibrant locations on offer include Area 51, outer space, and more as players hunt for more than 250 hidden items. Along the way, they also get to follow the adventures of earthling Sean on his quest to prove the existence of aliens. Check out the video below to see the first three levels in action
