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DNF Duel
DNF Duel is a fast-paced 2.5D fighting game set in the Dungeon & Fighter universe. Players select from a diverse roster of iconic fighters, each with distinct combat styles, signature skills, and strategic…
FightingActionFantasy
Jun 28, 2022
- PC
- PS5
- PS4
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The friends of Ringo Ishikawa
A highschool gang leader Ringo Ishikawa trying to live through his last autumn before graduation. With his best friends.
FightingIndieAction
May 17, 2018
- PC
- Switch
- XB1
- +1
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Astral Ascent
Choose one of four heroes and explore the Garden, an astral prison guarded by 12 powerful mystical bosses: the Zodiacs. Challenge them with dozens of unique spells and faithful friends by your side to unfold the story…
PlatformIndieAction
Nov 14, 2023
- PC
- PS5
- Switch
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Degrees of Separation
Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to…
PlatformIndieAction
Feb 13, 2019
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +1
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Hollow Knight: Silksong
Hollow Knight: Silksong is the epic sequel to Hollow Knight, the epic action-adventure of bugs and heroes. As the lethal hunter Hornet, journey to all-new lands, discover new powers, battle vast hordes of bugs and…
PlatformIndieAction
Sep 4, 2025
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +6
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Cuphead
Cuphead is a run-and-gun action game focused primarily on boss battles. Its visual style is modeled after 1930s cartoons, using traditional hand-drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz…
PlatformIndieAction
Sep 29, 2017
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +2
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Hollow Knight
A 2D metroidvania with an emphasis on close combat and exploration in which the player enters the once-prosperous now-bleak insect kingdom of Hallownest, travels through its various districts, meets friendly…
PlatformIndieAction
Feb 24, 2017
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +7
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Celeste
Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets…
PlatformIndieAction
Jan 25, 2018
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +3
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Terraria
Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build…
PlatformIndieAction
May 16, 2011
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +10
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Dead Cells
Dead Cells is a 2D side-scrolling action platformer combining roguelike and Metroidvania design. Players control the Prisoner, an immortal creature that possesses corpses and fights through procedurally generated…
PlatformIndieAction
Aug 6, 2018
- PC
- PS5
- Switch
- +6
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Blasphemous
Blasphemous is a punishing action-platformer that combines the fast-paced, skilled combat of a hack-n-slash game with a deep and evocative narrative core. Explore this nightmarish world of twisted religion and discover…
PlatformIndieAction
Sep 10, 2019
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +5
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Little Nightmares
Little Nightmares is a puzzle-platform horror adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Set in a mysterious world, Little Nightmares follows the journey of Six, a hungry…
PlatformIndieAction
Apr 28, 2017
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +3
13
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
A physics based medieval battle simulator which lets you pit wacky waving armies against each other. In Totally Accurate Battle Simulator you pit waving arm men against each other and watch them fight it out.
FightingIndieAction
Apr 1, 2021
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +6
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Stray
Stray is a third-person cat adventure game set amidst the detailed neon-lit alleys of a decaying cybercity and the murky environments of its seedy underbelly. Roam surroundings high and low, defend against unforeseen…
PlatformIndieAction
Jul 19, 2022
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +5
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Geometry Dash
Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer. Prepare for a near impossible challenge in the world of Geometry Dash. Push your skills to the limit as you jump, fly and flip your way…
PlatformIndieAction
Aug 12, 2013
- PC
- Mac
- iOS
- +1
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Inside
Inside is a puzzle-platformer developed by Playdead, presented in a 2.5D side-scrolling format with a dark, predominantly monochromatic visual style. The player controls an unnamed boy navigating a dystopian…
PlatformIndieAction
Jun 29, 2016
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +3
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Rain World
Rain World is a survival platformer set in an abandoned industrial environment ravaged by a shattered ecosystem. Bone-crushingly intense rains pound the surface, making life as we know it almost impossible. The…
PlatformIndieAction
Mar 28, 2017
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +3
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Limbo
Limbo is a black and white puzzle-platforming adventure. Players take the role of a young boy traveling through an eerie and treacherous world in an attempt to discover the fate of his sister.
PlatformIndieAction
Jul 21, 2010
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +8
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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Lead the members of Expedition 33 on their quest to destroy the Paintress so that she can never paint death again. Explore a world of wonders inspired by Belle Époque France and battle unique enemies in this turn-based…
IndieActionFantasy
Apr 24, 2025
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
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Hades
A rogue-lite hack and slash dungeon crawler in which Zagreus, son of Hades the Greek god of the dead, attempts to escape his home and his oppressive father by fighting the souls of the dead through the various layers…
IndieActionFantasy
Sep 17, 2020
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +5