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Mago

Mago is a retro 2D platformer that puts us in the boots of a sorcerer, who was unfortunate enough to eat evil overlords' food. Now he has to rescue his beloved princess from the dinner menu of the evil Gourmet! Nostalgia awaits!

★ ERYI'S ACTION ★ CATAEGIS : THE WHITE WIND ★ CAST OF THE SEVEN GODSENDS - REDUX ★ CUPHEAD ★ OUTLAND ★ SHOVEL KNIGHT: SPECTER OF TORMENT ★ ANGRY VIDEO GAME NERD ADVENTURES ★ SHOVEL KNIGHT: SHOVEL OF HOPE ★ SPARK THE ELECTRIC JESTER ★ BLOOD OF THE WEREWOLF ★ VENTURE KID ★ BIONIC COMMANDO: REARMED ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Eryi's Action

88% 👍 OF 1.4K
About This Game

One fine day, Eryi went to eat the melon that she had been SO looking forward to... but it was nowhere to be found! Then she noticed a note on the table. She picked it up and read: "Your melon looked delicious, so I took it. From Farta X" Fuming with rage, Eryi set out from her house to get her melon back from Farta.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Outsmart Deadly Traps
  • …Solve Trap Puzzles
  • …Face Stage Bosses
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Cast of the Seven Godsends - Redux

59% 👍 OF 175
About This Game

Cast of the Seven Godsends harks back to the days when classic 2D, run ’n gun, action-shooter games ruled the arcades. Four levels of difficulty, six worlds to conquer, twelve mid and end-of-level bosses, seven god-like armour sets, five basic weapons and thirty-five magic combat spells!

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Cuphead

96% 👍 OF 221K
About This Game

Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …watch a boss go from two battletoads into a slot machine, then keep warping into stranger cartoon forms as you keep landing hits.
  • …bounce off pink bullets in midair to charge your super meter, then cash it in for weapon specials or a full super.
  • …run local co-op where one player can parry to revive the other mid-fight, turning near-deaths into sudden comebacks.
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Outland

80% 👍 OF 4.0K
About This Game

Outland is a fast-paced, dynamic platformer where the player uses powers of light and dark in an epic journey to save the world from forces of chaos.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Match Colors to Survive
  • …Navigate Color-Coded Hazards
  • …Explore Interconnected Routes
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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

94% 👍 OF 493
About This Game

Take control of Specter Knight, servant to the Enchantress, in a quest to recruit a cadre of knights and create the Order of No Quarter. Experience perfect platforming, world-class visuals, impeccable stage design, incredible music, and even meet a friend or two in Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment!

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Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures

88% 👍 OF 3.2K
About This Game

"The most rewarding game of 2013!" Influenced by retro classics Mega Man and Castlevania, Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures features the AVGN and friends as they blast their way through 10 levels of fun, fast paced 2D action based on the AVGN's adventures in his online series.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Shoot In Eight Directions
  • …Dodge Death Blocks
  • …Play As Nerd Friends
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Shovel Knight: Shovel of Hope

94% 👍 OF 1.0K
About This Game

Shovel Knight is a sweeping classic action-adventure game with awesome gameplay, memorable characters, and an 8-bit retro aesthetic. If you love games with perfect platforming, beautiful art, infectious music, lovable bosses, humor and levity, and real heart… Shovel Knight is for you!

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Bounce On Enemies
  • …Dig Up Treasure
  • …Duel Rival Knights
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Spark the Electric Jester

92% 👍 OF 1.5K
About This Game

Spark the electric jester is an action/platformer video game heavily based on best classics from the 16-bit era from both sides of the aisle.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Swap Combat Hats
  • …Build Speed Through Stages
  • …Battle Robot Bosses
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Blood of the Werewolf

59% 👍 OF 625
About This Game

Blood of the Werewolf (2.0) Become Selena, loving mother, devoted wife and -- powerful werewolf. Take revenge on the monsters that have slain your husband and stolen your child, in this love letter to classic platformers.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Transform in Moonlight
  • …Fire Selena's Crossbow
  • …Claw Through Monsters
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Bionic Commando: Rearmed

60% 👍 OF 1.2K
About This Game

Classic side-scrolling gameplay is reporting back for duty with Bionic Commando Rearmed, a remake of the classic NES game, out now on PC.20 years after the 8-bit classic was released, Bionic Commando Rearmed recreates the world of the original with a complete "2.5D" visual revamp.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Swing Instead of Jumping
  • …Shoot While Swinging
  • …Hack Enemy Computers