Crashed Lander (Don Whitaker)

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tl;dr version: QWOP drives a Space Taxi on Pandora[Author's description]

[Play in Browser (Unity)]
[Download for Windows/OSX/Linux]

You Will Select a Decision, № 1: Small Child in Woods (Brendan Patrick Hennessy)

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In 1987, an anonymous team of computer scientists from the Kyrgyz Soviet Socialist Republic wrote a series of children’s books based on the popular Choose Your Own Adventure series. The books were hastily translated into English and a small number were exported to America, but the CIA, fearing a possible Soviet mind control scheme, confiscated them all before they could be sold.[Author's description]

[Play Online]

Chompston (contralogic)

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A game mixing elements of Pac-Man and Bomberman. Collect dots to score points. Drop bombs to defeat enemies. I made this to experiment with procedural level generation and musical gameplay, where all the sound effects are played in time and in key with the background soundtrack.[Author's description]

[Download for Windows]

Gray (Maciek Fitzner)

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Meet Gray – an unbearably cute and insanely smart alien.[Author's description]

[Download for Windows]

U-Bend (Leon Arnott)

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This was inspired by Pong/Antipong, pinball, and to a lesser extent Beebop 3.[Author's Description]

[Play online (HTML5)]
[Download for Windows]

Split Fighters (Pierrec)

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It’s the story of a girl, Severine, who just broke up with her boyfriend. But the most difficult part isn’t the break-up, it’s what comes after, when you have to confront all your friends and family.[Author's description]

[Download for Windows]

Descension (Elektron)


Descension is a fast-paced game where you must advance through levels as quickly as possible to avoid being sent backwards. Warning: It gets hard[Author's description]

[Download for Windows]

(via John D. Moore)

Inishie Dungeon (Miya Omaru)

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Translated: This is an open beta test.[Author's blog]

[Play online (Flash)]

Hints:
-When making a new character, click the sword box to choose a sprite.
-When you have a good sprite, click the second option from the bottom-right menu to play.
-Click on people to talk to them.
-Click on the dialog box that pops up, while over stairs, to descend.
-Click on special items that drop to pick them up.

Adam (Mattia Traverso, Riccardo Arena, Greenbolt Zero)

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You’re a lonely scientist who has finally fulfilled his grandfather’s wish and built a time machine to uncover the origin of the world. – [Author's description]

[Play online (Flash)]

The Vermin Throne (Damian Sommer)

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The Vermin Throne is an experimental multiplayer story game for 4 to 10 players, playable in almost any web browser (on phones too!). You play as a rat, trying to kill or shame all your siblings so that you can claim the throne for yourself. - [Author's description]

[Play Online]

(via @indiegamehunt)