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Next Fest is awesome, but HUUUGE and gone too quickly! The Next Festival Explorer is here to do the hard work of finding you the best, possibly hidden, demos to play!
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Mine blocks across the screen, gather resources, and upgrade your tools. Build furnaces and automation systems to improve efficiency, then trigger chain reactions with special blocks to clear huge sections of the screen at once.
Generative AI was used for some game banners, localization, and a small number of in-game icons.
UI Elements, Marketing Assets, Localization
Rip Soul Orbs from weakened enemies, forge them into black-jade Soul Tiles, and lock five into a poker hand that reshapes your next fight. Dokkaebi Masks cheat the rules, while escaped Husks return as Wraiths carrying the power y…
Some graphic asset is generated by AI
2D Images
Ace Expedition is a deep deck building roguelike where you step into a realm full of unknowns and mysteries. Each shuffle starts a new legend. Combine cards to attack and buff, plan your best moves within a limited number of pla…
Portions of the art assets and code utilize AI-generated content.
2D Images, Code
Heroes of Brihn is a 2D role-playing adventure, utilizing turn-based combat. Play as the current hero's party and uncover the world's story. Fight monsters and travel the Kingdom of Brihn.
Store images not including video and screenshots, were generated by ChatGPT due to artistic limitations.
Marketing Assets
Explore a chaotic microscopic universe by traveling between strange cell planets and popping deadly infections with your friends or on your own. Combine biological abilities in wild ways and evolve your build each run until you b…
AI tools may be utilized to increase development efficiency for various game content. Such content has been vetted for accuracy and consistency with the game's theme and ideas.
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Halloween Poppp is an easy, Halloween-themed connect-and-match puzzle. Space keeps shrinking — plan each move and pick the best option under pressure. Master 10 tools, chain combos for multiplied scores, and earn richer gems. Lev…
During the development of this game, generative AI tools were used to assist in creating some of the art materials (scenes / props / UI) and text content. All AI-generated content has been thoroughly reviewed, modified, optimized, and checked for copyright by humans to ensure the quality and compliance of the content.
2D Images, UI Elements, Writing
Bounce, split, and explode balls through hordes of enemies that swarm your screen. A bullet heaven with high enemy density, procedural levels and juicy physics. With each run earn permanent upgrades, new characters and new balls.…
Claude Code was used in writing the code for this game.NO AI-based image/asset generation tools were used.
Code
Kankao in Action is a 2-player co-op adventure with local and online co-op, where teamwork, coordination, and chaotic fun are the only way forward.
Some assets in this game were generated or enhanced using AI.
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Axomorph Idle, an idle biogentics game about evolving an axolotl from a cell to an ultimate axolotl form. Journey through an idle adventure through growth, expansion, mutation, and transcendence stages. If you love numbers, or ax…
No major content was directly created with AI. No graphic assets (store page or in game) were created with AI. Only used to help with creating shaders, database scripts, animations, and some balancing/debugging.
Code, Animation, QA/Testing
From a hidden bastard son to the Lord of Sunlit City! Rebuild a burned realm through gambling in an arena of clashing warriors. You will gamble, rally soldiers, build castles, mine resources, raid giants, and do it all in CRUSHCH…
AI was used to help translate some of the THAI text into various languages.
3D Models, Music, Localization
Apochess is a progressive chess MMO game. Long-term progression. no p2w at all = no purchase available. Very well balanced Chess RPG.
Some Library images are AI generated. Some (small amount) of in-game images are AI generated. 95% of all assets are created by real artists and in future going for the 100%.
2D Images
Everburning Dark blends 2048-style roguelike merge combat, unlimited AI-driven storytelling, and companion AI bonding. Build with relics and skills, talk freely to reshape each run, and uncover the folk-horror truth of a dying dy…
This game uses live-generated AI to create text-based dialogue and narrative responses during gameplay. Players can type messages to interact with AI-driven characters and story events, and the AI may generate contextual responses based on the player’s input and current game state. AI-generated content in this game is limited to in-game text and narrative interaction.
Writing, Runtime AI