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Alchemist Wizard
   Alchemist Wizard
Release: Thursday August 14, 2003
A new 3d arcade platform game in a fantasy world. You play as a wizard-alchemist and explore a large world. Catch various creatures to combine in cauldrons to create powerful spells to fight with your enemies. read more
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Archibald's Adventures
   Archibald's Adventures
Release: Sunday August 31, 2008
Archibald's Adventures is a puzzle-heavy platformer where you must help the skateboard-riding Archibald escape from the basement (more like a dungeon) of a mad scientist's lair. Of course, the basement of a mad scientist's lair is ... read more
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Armado
   Armado
Release: Monday December 04, 2006
All in all, Armado is a well-made game that just needs a little more tweaking to be done to its gameplay to make it as effortless and fun to play as the developer wants it to be. The production value is definitely there though, an ... read more
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Aztaka
   Aztaka
Release: Sunday July 05, 2009
Inspired by Aztec legend, Aztaka will casts you into the middle of a war between the Gods and Mankind. Who will prevail? As Huitzilo, heir of the Sun God, skilled in both the arts of combat and magic, only you can save your people ... read more



B.I.R.D.
   B.I.R.D.
Release: Sunday September 18, 2005
Help our little hero to retrieve his stolen eggs! In 30 beautiful levels, 3 completely different environments, fly your way through lots of obstacles thrown at you. Get score by evading those as close as possible, fight with the w ... read more
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Between
   Between
Release: Monday March 30, 2009
A networked game for two players about consciousness and isolation. read more



Blueberry Garden
   Blueberry Garden
Release: Not yet announced
A unique experimental platformer with terrain changing physics. read more



Brave Dwarves 2
   Brave Dwarves 2
Release: Monday October 14, 2002
Happy years are gone without notice.Grateful people of the Fairyland have composed many songs and tales about the dwarves' adventures. Many sumptuous feasts were made up. But the real hero cannot live without the deeds, he is al ... read more
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Bud Redhead - The Time Chase
   Bud Redhead - The Time Chase
Release: Monday November 17, 2003
Bud Redhead - The Time Chase" is a side scroll jump'n'run platform game for all ages. It has 20 big levels set in 4 different worlds: Forest, Ancient Egypt, Medieval Castles and Space Ship. At the end there is a fun big boss level ... read more
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Cave Story
   Cave Story
Release: Tuesday December 14, 2004
Platform games aren’t for everyone when it comes to skill, but the story in this game is something the entire family can enjoy. If you’re a parent looking for something fun for your kid to play, or you’re a pl ... read more
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Charlie II
   Charlie II
Release: Wednesday January 10, 2001
After the great success of Charlie the Duck, Wiering Software has now created a sequel: Charlie II! This game combines the beautiful animation and playability of the original version with a complete new set of huge levels to explo ... read more
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Cloning Clyde
   Cloning Clyde
Release: Saturday July 15, 2006
After a freak accident you are cloned and now have to escape a disturbing laboratory. With millions of, “you” out there, your clones will leave you notes, transform, and do just about anything else to help you escape. While st ... read more
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Coin World
   Coin World
Release: Saturday October 04, 2003
Help Colin the Coin to defeat the evil bank note Flash and to retrieve the lost coins, in this exciting platform game. Travel to five different countries featuring 25 weird and wonderful enemies ranging from gangsters, ninjas and ... read more
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Deep Sea Adventures
   Deep Sea Adventures
Release: Sunday August 08, 2004
Deep Sea Adventures covers all genres of gameplay so your entire family will have something to enjoy. Run from a deadly shark, or race through the water on the back of a rayfish. Enter a dance competition against a goldfish and sw ... read more
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Dinos and Bubbles
   Dinos and Bubbles
Release: Friday October 10, 2003
The nice-looking dinosaurs set out on a magical quest. And that's the quest for fire! The legend says that once they used to spit fire - like dragons, their relatives. But the treacherous evil sorcerer stole their skill away. Now ... read more
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Dirk Dashing
   Dirk Dashing
Release: Thursday June 29, 2006
Dirk Dashing is the number-one operative in the government's top secret organization whose goal is to protect the world from terrorists and power-mad megalomaniacs. His missions take him to many exotic locales where he must face ... read more



Energetic
   Energetic
Release: Tuesday May 31, 2005
Energetic is a free jump & run game with an educational background, written by a trio of Swedish game developers. Players control a robot on a quest to aid colonists in their struggle against the aliens who are stealing their ener ... read more
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Feist
   Feist
Release: Wednesday March 25, 2009
FEIST takes you onto a journey over high mountains and through deep forests. The journey isn't told to be an easy one and besides the dirt tracks you have to take wait mad foes and vicious vegetation. Only with cunningness and by ... read more



Gish
   Gish
Release: Tuesday May 04, 2004
Gish isn't your average hero, in fact he's not your average anything... 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 man hole and pulls Brea into the gro ... read more
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Glace
   Glace
Release: Saturday October 16, 2004
Glace is an odd but cute and fun platformer. It's something like Sonic the Hedgehog meets Yoshi's Island – you (Glace) are the evil scientists' discarded experiment (They threw you out in the trash! Awww...), and you must stop t ... read more
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Gold Miner Joe
   Gold Miner Joe
Release: Friday January 16, 2004
Go on an adventure with Joe through the treasure-filled gold mines in this new generation jump-n-run game. read more
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Grinbo
   Grinbo
Release: Sunday September 09, 2001
Things are not going well for Grinbo. He has defied the King's orders and traveled through a magical portal and trapped on the other side. In order to return to his Guffyland, Grinbo must make it through 25 levels in this strange ... read more
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Gumboy Crazy Adventures
   Gumboy Crazy Adventures
Release: Thursday July 20, 2006
Gumboy Crazy Adventures is, as the name would seem to imply, very quirky. It’s the latest in the recent trend of what I’ll call alternatively controlled side-scrollers. The recent smash hit Gish has set a trend for b ... read more
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Gumboy Tournament
   Gumboy Tournament
Release: Wednesday February 13, 2008
Team and multiplayer play for up to 9 people over Internet or Lan, with a 4 player same computer split screen mode and single player campaign as well. Gumboy Tournament is the sequel to the acclaimed Gumboy and aims to take the b ... read more

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Kenny's Adventure: in search of family treasures
   Kenny's Adventure: in search of family treasures
Release: Sunday May 14, 2006
Kenny's Adventure takes you deep into the ocean and lets you enjoy the most exciting treasure-hunting journey you have ever had in your life! Your mission is to help Kenny boy overcome a multitude of challenges and find an old ... read more
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Knytt Stories
   Knytt Stories
Release: Monday August 27, 2007
Knytt Stories is the recent extension of the wonderful platformer Knytt produced by an artist known as Nifflas. I say artist because that's what I mean. The Knytt games are so lovingly crafted by Nifflas that I hesitate to call th ... read more
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Laser Dolphin
   Laser Dolphin
Release: Wednesday February 16, 2005
You will need to use all of your cunning to evade and destroy a myriad of vicious and bizarre sea creatures. Travel through 4 worlds and conquer 50 levels on your quest to save the Prime Minister. read more
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Lode Runner Episode 3: Die Hard Levels
   Lode Runner Episode 3: Die Hard Levels
Release: Sunday July 05, 2009
The Die Hard Levels came to fruition as a result of months and tons of man hours invested in researching and constructing the set that only a true Lode Runner master would be able to beat. read more



Lylian
   Lylian
Release: Tuesday December 30, 2008
Lylian is a 2D side scroller action game initially for the PC. The player controls Lylian's imagination which can change the world and its inhabitants in real-time. With unique attack abilities, humorous enemies and original bosse ... read more

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Mage Bros.
   Mage Bros.
Release: Saturday February 01, 2003
Mage Bros. is a 3D side-scrolling platform game. You play as a mage and use your magic wand to defeat your enemies. To progress through the game, you need to light all the torches in each level to open the warp gate to the next le ... read more
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Moonfall: Land of Dreams
   Moonfall: Land of Dreams
Release: Sunday July 05, 2009
Moonfall: Land of Dreams is a scrolling based action game for the PC. The game provides hours of adventure through a majestic dream world inside the minds of medieval villagers. You take the role of a young farmer from the town ... read more



Night Game
   Night Game
Release: Wednesday March 25, 2009
Night Game is an action-puzzle game that focuses on providing players with an ambient gameplay experience, challenging the mind with increasingly challenging picturesque worlds. read more



Pixeljunk Eden
   Pixeljunk Eden
Release: Wednesday March 25, 2009
A game where you leap and swing among organic physically simulated "alien" plantlife, smashing things and growing more plants as you go. read more



Pow Pow's Great Adventure
   Pow Pow's Great Adventure
Release: Thursday November 18, 2004
Pow Pow's Great Adventure is a 2D/3D platformer. I have yet to see 3D elements incorporated successfully into a platformer, and Pow Pow didn't manage it either. But let's start from the beginning. The game looked nice on the outsi ... read more
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Sky Puppy
   Sky Puppy
Release: Tuesday March 14, 2006
Take to the skies with Wilford the SkyPuppy in his quest to fill his belly with the doggie treats inexplicably tantalizing him from above. His journey will take him from his home in the suburbs to volcanic island paradises, icy mo ... read more
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Snapshot
   Snapshot
Release: Wednesday March 25, 2009
Snapshot is a 2d sidescrolling game in which the player takes on the role of "Pic" The player controls Pic as well as a camera that can take photos of the environment. Photos can capture objects such as boxes, enemies, and other t ... read more



Superstar Chefs
   Superstar Chefs
Release: Tuesday March 25, 2003
Superstar Chefs is a modern platform game suited for all ages. Grab all the fruit and avoid the comical baddies in this colorful jump n' stomp game! Features include hand-drawn graphics, 2 player simultaneous action, and an origin ... read more
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Wik & the Fable of Souls
   Wik & the Fable of Souls
Release: Wednesday May 26, 2004
Wik is one of the cooler characters to come around in awhile and definitely fits in with Gish as one of the best games that has come out this year. The only negative here is that some people may miss out on all the greatness due t ... read more
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