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Rocket Jump v2023.01.23 (Lexaloffle Pico-8) (Game)

Rocket Jump by TututGames is a survival game made for PICO-8.

This game is based on ‘Flappy Bird’ but here you are a ‘Rocket’. You need to survive as long as possible to get a high score. You need to jump between towers to survive and gain points. The main difference between both of these games is the speed change. In ‘Flappy Bird’ you cannot change the speed but here you can change it during the menu for more challenges.

Caim v2023.01.25 (Commodore 64 – C64) (Game)

Caim by Haplo is a top-down action-adventure game made for Commodore 64.

This game balances action, exploration and puzzles with an emphasis on the narrative. You, an unnamed player, wake up in a strange place without any recollection of how you got there. You will explore the facility, avoid deadly hazards and uncover mysteries. As you learn more about the place, the world and yourself, you get ever closer to putting together all the clues and reaching the exit. There will be 30 rooms to explore with three difficulty settings.

To take root Among the Stars v2023.01.21 (Lexaloffle Pico-8) (Game)

To take root Among the Stars by Somin is a short narrative platformer game made for PICO-8.

In this game, you will play as Mei Hashimoto, one of the colonists sent to an exoplanet to prepare it for the arrival of the rest of humanity. You will explore the colony and its surrounding flora and fauna. You will get to talk to your fellow colonists and send a message to earth via the relay station at the top of the nearby mountain.

Snake v2023.01.23 (Lexaloffle Pico-8) (Game)

Snake by Three Twins Games is a Snake game made for PICO-8.

Your goal in this game is to eat all the fruit and try to crash with your own tail (or the walls, if you turn them on). There are two little extras in the game: You can change the game’s color palette by pressing ‘Z’ and you can toggle invincibility by pressing ‘left’ and ‘X’ keys at the same time.โ€‹

Joe Blade 2 v2023.01.25 (Nintendo Game Boy) (Game)

Joe Blade 2 by Rajcsรกnyi Lรกszlรณ is an action game made with GB Studio. Original version: Kevin Parker & Colin Swinbourne – Players. Commodore 16/Plus4, 1988.

In this game you play as Joe Blade. Using only your skills of hand to hand combat, you must clean and protect your city. The punks wear armour to protect themselves from each other, so in order to hit a punk you must kick him in the head. This is achieved by jumping over him. You do not have to kill them, you just have to rescue 12 citizens. You will walk into him (and jump) then solve a subgame:

Subgame: You must complete the sequence 1,2,3,4 by pressing ‘jump’ when the correct number appears.

Bonus: Scattered around the city, you may find items ( such as bins ) and game dealers, which will help you in your mission score.โ€‹