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REVIEWFallen LeafAction · IndieLooking for a platformer with a lot of variety? Fallen Leaf is a great choice. It’s a mix of Mega Man when it comes to movement and Kirby in terms of how the levels are structured. There are plenty of secrets and…Read reviewREVIEWHazard PayCasual · IndieHazard Pay is a creative, visually captivating Sokoban-style puzzle game with challenging but fair puzzles and rewarding solutions.Read reviewREVIEWMonster AlchemyMonster Alchemy is a beautiful, highly engaging Early Access monster-fusion RPG with satisfying progression, despite a few combat shortcomings.Read reviewREVIEWQuantum VoidA richly atmospheric cosmic-horror mystery with rewarding exploration that shines especially in VR.Read reviewREVIEWRabbit and SteelRabbit & Steel turns demanding co-op into a chaotic, deeply rewarding way to bond with friends.Read reviewREVIEWCurse Crackers: For Whom the Belle ToilsAction · AdventureThis is the kind of game more people should play, especially fans of platformers in general. To me, it’s the kind of game that needs a famous YouTuber, speedrunner, or someone similar to bring it the audience it…Read reviewREVIEWElementalistAdventure · IndieElementalist is an engrossing puzzle platformer whose clever element-order mechanic makes solving its increasingly smart puzzles satisfying.Read reviewREVIEWSecrets of Temple IsleAction · AdventureA charming, playful old-school adventure that is fun to explore and keeps me eager to continue, despite rough edges with its UI, minor bugs, and gamepad camera controls.Read reviewREVIEWPipistrello and the Cursed YoyoAction · AdventureThis is the kind of game you get when a dev asks themselves, “How much can I get out of a single idea?” and then decides to make a roguelike using a yo-yo. The sheer number of ideas, attacks, and movement options…Read reviewREVIEWHollow KnightMetroidvaniaA punishing, beautiful, and deeply emotional masterpiece whose precise combat and rewarding exploration make it an unforgettable Metroidvania.Read reviewREVIEW9 Years of Shadows9 Years of Shadows turns its classic armored-hero inspiration into a compelling adventure with inventive elemental armor, beautiful presentation, and a warm story.Read reviewREVIEWAbsolumRoguelikeAbsolum is a stylish, satisfying brawler whose magic and roguelite progression give the genre a fresh direction, especially for players ready for a challenge.Read review

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