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Data Breach Inc.

Data Breach Inc.

Pilot a breach rig into hostile corporate infrastructure. Mine the firewall, crack daemon cores, extract your haul, and buy permanent upgrades between sorties.

Followers3
LaunchJan 4, 2027
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Has some form of AI usage

Some content in this game was created with the assistance of generative AI tools during development, including certain visual assets, store artwork, capsule art, and text. All AI-assisted content was reviewed, edited, and integrated by the developer to ensure it fits the game’s design and overall player experience.

2D Images, Marketing Assets, Writing
Rune Caves: Eternal Echo

Rune Caves: Eternal Echo

A hardcore pressure puzzle about matching runes under interference. Read layered boards, avoid moving Guardian Echoes, and survive a 20-floor dark-fantasy run where every careless click matters.

Followers3
LaunchOct 26, 2026
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Has some form of AI usage

I used AI to generate some pictures and sfx sounds.

2D Images, Sound Effects
SpaceCasino

SpaceCasino

SpaceCasino is a simulation game where you freely customize your very own spherical planet. Earn chips at an authentic casino located in a dedicated area, purchase neon-lit buildings, and decorate your empty planet into a space o…

Followers3
LaunchUnknown
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Has some form of AI usage

AI translation tools such as DeepL were used to localize (translate) in-game text from Japanese to English, Chinese, Russian, and Korean. Additionally, AI tools were used to assist with some of the game's programming and coding.

Code, Localization
Let Rat Be

Let Rat Be

Press countless keyboard keys simultaneously to help the little rat escape!

Followers3
LaunchUnknown
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Has some form of AI usage

AI tools were used in the creation of certain elements of this project.- programming- sound effects- background Music- Steam capsule image

Code, Sound Effects, Music, Marketing Assets
Campfire Battles

Campfire Battles

An auto-battler roguelike where every foe is another player's camp. Draft units, spells, and powers from the shop, arrange them for game-breaking synergies, and outposition your opponent to claim the win.

Followers3
LaunchUnknown
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Has some form of AI usage

Campfire Battles is our attempt to bring an idea to life as a two-person team. AI tools helped us work quickly, particularly on the coding side, but every piece was reviewed and refined by hand.

Code
How To Ride Elevators Like A Human

How To Ride Elevators Like A Human

A chill puzzle game about an alien trying to understand one of humanity’s strangest social rules: why does everyone avoid eye contact in elevators?

Followers3
LaunchUnknown
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Has some form of AI usage

AI is used to support code generation. It is also used to generate a limited portion of the assets, accounting for less than 5% of the total.

3D Models, Code
Chromafall

Chromafall

Chromafall is a neon physics puzzle game where you drag and drop obstacles to redirect a bouncing ball of light toward glowing receptors. Place your pieces, launch the ball, and watch light cascade across the play field. Endless …

Followers3
LaunchUnknown
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Has some form of AI usage

Logo generated using photo editing generative AI. Music created using AI enabled Music Workflow.

Marketing Assets, Music
OrderlyWorld

OrderlyWorld

Build a supply chain. Roll an elemental army. Survive the waves. Choose a finite hero pool, produce resources for hero draws, and build deeper chains for rarer heroes. Adapt your formation to every roll and enemy threat.

Followers3
LaunchUnknown
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Has some form of AI usage

OrderlyWorld currently uses a limited number of pre-generated AI visual assets in the development build and store materials, including the main menu background. These assets are static and curated by the developer. The game does not generate content during play or connect to external AI services.

2D Images, Marketing Assets
Suits of Fantasia

Suits of Fantasia

A card-battle RPG built on the "trail game": keep playing cards as long as they connect by suit or number, mixed with poker-hand bonuses. Peek at the deck, reorder fate, sneak in a Joker—bend your luck and chase the 52-card Perfe…

Followers3
LaunchNov 1, 2026
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Has some form of AI usage

Some of this game's assets were created with the assistance of generative AI tools. Character, enemy, and background artwork was created using Stable Diffusion and then manually edited and retouched by the developer. Background music and the ending theme songs were generated using ACE-Step v1.5. All AI-assisted assets were reviewed and curated by the developer. No content is generated by AI during gameplay.

2D Images, Music
Mark My Spell

Mark My Spell

Mark My Spell is a gesture-driven action roguelite about drawing glyphs, typing commands, and building wild spell synergies against a relentless ghost horde.

Followers3
LaunchUnknown
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Has some form of AI usage

I am a solo developer with limited art experience. Generative AI tools were used to assist with the creation of some assets, while I created and refined other assets and sound effects myself.

2D Images, Sound Effects
IT Outage Desk

IT Outage Desk

Start as a help desk technician and build your way to the top. Resolve tickets, hire staff, automate your department, and survive the increasingly absurd chaos of corporate IT in this humorous incremental clicker.

Followers3
LaunchNov 3, 2026
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Has some form of AI usage

AI was used to assist in creating some game assets and development content. No AI-generated content is created or used during gameplay.

Unspecified
Critical Ward

Critical Ward

Treat patients, build massive combos, create absurd builds, deploy automated medical infrastructure, and survive the escalating arcade chaos before hospital saturation reaches 100%.

Followers3
LaunchUnknown
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Has some form of AI usage

Artificial intelligence tools were used to refine part of the game's music and certain sound effects, as well as specific graphical assets, support programming, debugging, and bug-fixing tasks

2D Images, Music, Sound Effects, Code