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Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom

A legendary series returns with a grand new adventure! Enjoy a colorful action-adventure game made alongside Ryuichi Nishizawa, creator of the original Wonder Boy in Monster World series.

★ WONDER BOY: THE DRAGON'S TRAP ★ SHANTAE: HALF-GENIE HERO ★ AKATORI: СHAPTER ONE ★ SHANTAE: RISKY'S REVENGE - DIRECTOR'S CUT ★ SHANTAE: HALF-GENIE HERO ULTIMATE EDITION ★ CATHEDRAL ★ SHOVEL KNIGHT: SPECTER OF TORMENT ★ SHANTAE AND THE PIRATE'S CURSE ★ FLARE NUINUI QUEST ★ BLOODSTAINED: CURSE OF THE MOON ★ TRANSIRUBY ★ BLASTER MASTER ZERO ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Shantae: Half-Genie Hero

90% 👍 OF 2.4K
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Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!

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Akatori: Сhapter One

93% 👍 OF 984
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Join young Mako as she ventures into a wild world of exploration and finds a mysterious bird companion. Navigate through two distinct realms with your staff and face off against an ancient sentinel in this prologue to the action-packed metroidvania Akatori.

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Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment

94% 👍 OF 492
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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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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

93% 👍 OF 3.1K
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Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.

In this game, you can…

  • …chain a glide hat, dash boots, and cannon jumps to fly through hazards, skip fights, and reach places you couldn't touch before.
  • …start New Game+ with every mobility power unlocked and tear through the world immediately.
  • …hunt down all 20 dark-magic cacklebats to change the true ending.
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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon

94% 👍 OF 4.5K
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Battle with swords and whips in this retro-style action game brought to you by game creator Koji Igarashi and Inti Creates! Play as Zangetsu, a demon slayer bearing a deep grudge, who must travel through perilous lands to defeat a powerful demon lurking in a dark castle.

In this game, you can…

  • …freeze enemies and even candles, then walk on them as platforms to reach places you couldn't otherwise.
  • …kill your allies to power up and gain moves like double jump, air dash, and mid-air slashes.
  • …cast a fire shield, switch to another character, and keep the shield effect active.
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Blaster Master Zero

93% 👍 OF 1.1K
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Mutant scum never learn! Blaster Master Zero makes its Steam debut! Blaster Master Zero is a 8-bit style top-down & sideview 2D action-adventure game that hearkens back to the golden age of the NES. The game features new gameplay elements such as improved gameplay, and a more robust scenario.