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It’s once again time to blast off and strike the evil Bydo Empire as we take a first look at R-Type Final 2 by Granzella and NIS America. This video features the intro sequence to the game as well as some gameplay from the first level. We also take a look at some of the extras players can unlock by playing the game
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It’s time to hack and slash in true arcade top-down style as we take a first look at Battle Axe by Bitmap Bureau and Numskull Games. There’s plenty to love here for retro fans with pixel art by Henk Nieborg and music by Manami Matsumae. This brief video features the first level of the game played in two-player Arcade mode
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Fast-paced platforming meets top-down strategy in Smelter by X Plus Company Limited and Dangen Entertainment. Inspired by the classics of the 16-bit era, this game sees the protagonist Eve teaming up with a winged creature named Smelter. Eve is on a search for her beloved Adam, who is nowhere in sight after the Garden’s destruction. Thanks to the incredible powers she gains from fusing with Smelter, she might have a shot of finding him. This first look video features some of the platforming and strategic action in the game
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S.W.A.N.: Chernobyl Unexplored by Volframe is a science fiction FPS horror game set shortly after the Chernobyl Nuclear Plan disaster. As one of the first people to get inside the S.W.A.N. Institute, an unexplored area within the Exclusion Zone, players will experience things that go far beyond the limit of the human imagination. This first look video explores some of the dark corridors of the facility and the horrors that lurk there
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Shadow Man Remastered overhauls the classic from two decades ago with plenty of restored and remastered content. From HD textures for all levels and objects to the restoration of several cut and censored models omitted from the original game, this remaster aims to be the definitive version of Shadow Man. This first look video showcases some of these enhancements and new features as Shadow Man travels from Liveside to Deadside in his quest to stop an apocalypse
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Pyramid Plunge is an upcoming rogue-lite, action platformer with cartoony handcrafted pixel-art. It challenges players to explore ever-changing creature-infested pyramids while keeping an eye on the devious traps that are set up everywhere. This first look video highlights the tutorial level as well as the co-op mode
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Dark Sheep is a block-pushing puzzle game like Sokoban, but with some horror elements thrown into the mix. Retro fans will also appreciate its Commodore 64 style visuals and the soundtrack that was created with genuine 1989 technology. This first look video covers a few of the early levels where the goal is to lure sheep into cages using the grass as bait
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Hitchhike across a strange and beautiful landscape in five rides with five total strangers in Hitchhiker by Mad About Pandas. This first look video offers a brief glimpse of what players can expect in this indie game where the goal is to uncover the secrets of your mysterious past
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8Doors: Arum’s After Adventure is a 2D, story-driven Metroidvania-style action platformer developed by Rootless Studio and published by NEOWIZ. Players must assist a young girl, named Arum, as she willingly enters the realm of the afterlife in search of her father’s soul. With its unique visual style and hand-drawn animations this game certainly stands out from the crowd. This first look video follows Arum battling her way to the first boss
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Rain on Your Parade by Unbound Creations is a slapstick comedy game where players can cause mischief as a cardboard cloud ruining everybody’s day. This first look video highlights some of the opening levels and what type of havoc you can create with your cloud
