When Iris, the Greek goddess of rainbows, is wrongfully cast into Hades, she must overcome a challenging labyrinth and an unfriendly presence on her journey to reclaim her power and escape the underworld. Staying here is not an option--but leaving comes with a price.
An official selection for PAX RISING at PAX South 2016 and a People's Choice award winner at the Geekend 2018 Indie Game Arcade, BUGS 'N BOO HAGS weaves South Carolina Lowcountry culture and folklore into a frenetic mashup of tower defense and retro-style platforming action!
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Causa, Voices of the Dusk is an intuitive and fast-paced multiplayer collectible card game in which players assume the role of powerful Leaders struggling to make their faction's ideals prevail in a re-emerging fantasy world.
Depression Simulator is a digital experience meant to capture the feeling of depression. Walk around in the void, and feel what it's like.
3:35 AM
01/30
I've packed up all I can fit
To take my home elsewhere
This house gives me nightmares
But I need to rest up
For the trip of a lifetime
For Today, I Breathe Again is a poem and companion game for the Game Boy handheld console.
First published as part of the Meditations Project on January 30th, 2019, this work is a contemplation of past fears, future hopes, and the half-lit hours where they begin to overlap.
The poem can be found in the game's files, or can be downloaded separately.
(CONTENT WARNING: Both the poem and game contain artistic representations of domestic abuse.)
"Geography of Robots" is a psycho-geographic exploration of the American South via interactive experiments, pixel art, films, and other ephemera. The content of this installation centers on the creator's industrialized hometown of Norco Louisiana and the surrounding River Parish region.
Hexca is an action packed fast paced arcade puzzle game, a spiritual successor to Tetris. Try to make shapes and tap matching colors to rack up points as fast as possible.
Command your squad of warriors while keeping them from an early grave in this action-adventure where the healer calls the shots. Heal, shield, and resurrect your way through a world filled with impossible choices, people to save, and elaborate boss fights inspired by MMO dungeon raids.
Meow Moves is a musical puzzle game in which you play a dancing cat witch. Combine cards to build up magical moves as you dance on stage, playing specific elements to match the audiences interests.
In a dystopian Georgia, toxic runoff has seeped into the old farms. It’s perpetually grey, humid, and most crops have gone extinct. The only things that still grow are strange plant creatures you must plant, corral and harvest in the mutated environment.
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It’s time to pack up your childhood bedroom. To move out and move on. Pick up items and take a moment to reflect on the memories you shared. Then place them in the box.
Stephen Borden - Programmer
Ilya Polyakov - Programmer
Alex Turbyfield - Artist
Ali Yildirim - Sound Designer
Mark Zamlinsky - Artist
Pre-Shave is a personal game about grooming yourself as a brown man.
Warning: This game contains foul language and man nipples.
Rasgueo is a tabletop 2-D strumming game featuring guitar strings stretched over a screen to control input. This game provides an easy to memorize color code system and relies on ambidextrous coordination to challenge the user.
Every day is a wonderful day for invertebrates! Come join the Squidlits of Blipston for a squishy adventure of spoopy castles, muffins, and wiggles! Made with classic handheld technology in mind, Squidlit strives to be the closest modern recreation of GameBoy game-design methods.
Survival is a text-based survival simulation game inspired by therapy and an existential crisis.
The planetary colony you grew up on is about to explode, the evacuation order has been given, and you can only take three of your worldly possessions. However, you only have two minutes, and you can only play this scenario once.
Two teens tell tall tales.
An interactive horror collection about the strange, the spooky, and the macabre.
Over a dozen stories by CASSANDRA KHAW and KEVIN SNOW.
Terrifying art and creature designs from TREVOR HENDERSON.
Spooky tunes from PRISCILLA SNOW.
TwinCop is a frenetic co-op twin-stick retro-aesthetic shooter! Test your friendship as you work together to control the TwinCop, work together to heal, defuse bombs, and destroy as many enemies as possible!
These games are selected works from the Computer Technology for Art Education course at Virginia Commonwealth University. Students design and develop pixel-based 2D games as teams. They build these games around a common theme of "pushing buttons," in which they find a shared frustration amongst themselves and use their games a form to express it, whether it be procrastination, parking tickets, or problems with anxiety.
