A game that has some of or all of the mechanics: Limited interaction or the ability to be played without interaction, rapid growth - often exponential, prestige...
Visuals that resemble strokes drawn by a hand, as opposed to digital authoring tools that create perfect strokes.
Featuring gameplay that moves horizontally across a scrolling background, with characters typically walking, running, or jumping from left to right. Often inclu...
Focused on using its text, moreso than its visuals or audio, to tell the bulk of its story/plot. (Still can have great audio and visuals, though!)
Unreal Engine is a 3D game creation tool
"Old School Renaissance" or "Old School Revival." Tabletop RPGs that are inspired by the early tabletop RPGs of the 1970s
Games that defy the traditional approach to game design and offer unique, interesting and often strange experiences.
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Focusing on automation and minimal player interaction, idle games let you watch progress unfold over time. Players often engage in occasional interactions like...
Games that are unearthly and bizarre in theme, aesthetic or story.
A turn-based game mechanic is the opposite of a real-time game mechanic. In a Turn-By-Turn mechanic (synonym) , each player has to wait for the other to have pl...
Typically small graphics that can be used to represent something, like items or actions
Provides tools that let you customize characters with either free form sliders or combinations of pre-made options.
Bursting with vibrant hues and lively designs, these projects utilize a rich palette to create visually engaging and dynamic experiences.
Includes or is about animals
Containing gay characters or plot lines.
Where walking around a virtual world is a primary element of the gameplay.
Games where you have to manage resources in order to complete objectives.
An adventure where choices actually impact the story.
Projects made with the all-in-one cross-platform 2D game development engine
First-Person Shooter refers to a genre where the camera is at the same place as your eyes: you see (on screen) the scenes just like you'd experience it.
Work centered on following a character through the ups and downs during a notable part of their life. There's often more of an emphasis on characterization, rel...
An 8-bit handheld game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo. Now popular among home-brew creators and modern developers looking to capture a retro sty...
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Self-published, small-circulation booklets of original and appropriated texts and images on controversial or niche topics in unpolished or unusual layouts, or s...
Use skills of observation and intelligence to figure out clues to a bigger picture or mystery.
Tabletop games that don't require a gamemaster to play.
Blending elements of action and exploration, these games often feature combat, puzzle-solving, and narrative-driven quests. Players navigate immersive worlds, o...
A game in which the player is not constrained to achieving specific goals and has a large degree of freedom to explore, interact with, or modify the game enviro...