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The Adventure of Spyke

The Adventure of Spyke

Join Spyke where the worst day of his life suddenly takes a turn and becomes an epic adventure. Solve challenging puzzles, use mystical tools, and fight robots, venom-spitting organ harvesters, terrifying creatures, and much more…

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

Stills obtained from Game Editor were altered by AI to be store artwork. No AI-based artwork is used in the game itself.

Marketing Assets
Censor Me Totally

Censor Me Totally

An absurd censor simulator in the Committee of Public Happiness. Censor images and texts, wheel and deal, chase the money, solve problems, try not to get caught, spread your wings, and keep your sanity.

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

We use AI tools where appropriate to streamline our workflow, specifically for pre-generating certain in-game assets such as images and music, as well as assisting with translations

2D Images, Music, Localization
Escape the Space Hotel

Escape the Space Hotel

Stranded in a luxury space hotel orbiting 400 km above Earth, Max Reed must solve mind-bending puzzles to survive. Explore stunning zero-gravity decks, hack systems, and make life-or-death choices in this classic 2D point-and-cli…

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

Some backgrounds, characters, and items were created with the help of AI image generation tools. All AI-generated assets were carefully reviewed, edited, and refined by the developer to fit the game's art style and quality standards.

2D Images
Desert Echo

Desert Echo

You are Echo, an AI consciousness, endlessly rebuilt. Defend the Core against relentless swarms, dimensional Rifts and sandstorms. Hundreds of enemies on screen. Deploy turrets, gas barrels, farm energy fragments. No checkpoints.…

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

This game uses AI-generated music (Suno) and AI-generated voice acting (ElevenLabs). All AI-generated content has been reviewed and curated by the developer before inclusion in the game.

Music, Voiceover
Pegs & Sorcery

Pegs & Sorcery

Power up your hero party with special orbs in this unique pachinko-style deckbuilder. Smash through enemies, collect soul shards, and strategically upgrade your abilities to defeat increasingly challenging foes in an addictive ro…

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

This game utilizes pre-generated AI content across multiple disciplines, including visual assets, code optimization, and audio design. These tools were used strictly to assist a solo developer in the production process. All AI-assisted assets have been thoroughly vetted to ensure they adhere to copyright and intellectual property standards, and no live-generation tools are present in the build.

2D Images, Code, Sound Effects
红楼梦华录 Red Chamber Chronicle

红楼梦华录 Red Chamber Chronicle

Red Chamber Chronicle is a classical Chinese life simulation and visual novel with multiple endings. You play as Jia Baoyu in the Grand View Garden, where daily life, relationships, and choices shape your branching story and diff…

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

Generative AI was used to assist in the creation of some music and visual assets. All content is produced using licensed tools and reviewed by the development team to avoid copyright issues.

2D Images, Music
Hunters Origin

Hunters Origin

Oldshool MMORPG foundations, sprinkled with modern gameplay! Hunt dangerous beasts, claim legendary loot, and customize your build with deep skill trees. Develop your hub at Archer’s Pond, craft gear, collect rare mounts, and for…

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

Game creatives and descriptions for Steam Store were created with AI support.

Marketing Assets, Writing
Echoes In Static

Echoes In Static

This is an animatronic horror experience.

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

AI was used to help make some assets for in game playability but they are heavily edited before importing into the engine for correct functionality.

Other
Witch Hunt 0

Witch Hunt 0

"Witch Hunt 0" is a magic-focused, stage-based boss rush 3D action game. Take on the role of the witch Astera. To reclaim her lost powers, she must craft spells, tame defeated enemies as familiars, and conquer the formidable foes…

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

We used generative AI for the English and Simplified Chinese localization of the game.

2D Images
Trenite Engineer

Trenite Engineer

You don't pilot the ship-you run it. Manage power, fuel, gravity, life support and other systems, repair failures and engineer your way through a hostile solar system.

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

Some assets are generated by Meshy.ai

3D Models
Disaster Scenario

Disaster Scenario

A comedic deckbuilder dressed up as a game show. Clear a gauntlet of absurd disasters with ridiculous tool combos and a little luck. Bring a crowd for the raucous pitch-and-bet party game — or go solo and 1v1 for a sharper, strat…

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

Some of the artwork in Disaster Scenario was created with the help of generative AI tools — including some character art, environment and diorama art, textures, comic illustrations, and store/marketing images. All AI-assisted art is curated, reviewed, and edited by hand by the developer. The game itself uses no AI while you play: all gameplay, text, characters, and outcomes are hand-authored and fully deterministic.

2D Images, Marketing Assets
Blackbriar Crypt

Blackbriar Crypt

Lead three doomed mercenaries through a plague-haunted roguelite. Loot drops as items you physically fit into 4x4 packs. What touches what unlocks combos, curses, fire, poison, and the tactics you need to survive.

Followers14
LaunchUnknown
Has some form of AI usage

Visual assets in Blackbriar Crypt were created with generative AI tools (Stable Diffusion via ComfyUI), including in-game 2D art such as item icons, character portraits, enemy sprites, and UI backgrounds, as well as store and library marketing images. Each asset was selected, edited, and approved by the developer before release.

2D Images, UI Elements, Marketing Assets