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Knurps Egg Rescue v1.01 (Nintendo Entertainment System (NES))

Knurps Egg Rescue by torte00 is an adventure puzzle game made for the Nintendo Entertainment System.

The setting of the game is shaped like a puzzle and the level designs are built to realize a fast and agile run. It is a short story to show why the character is “afraid” and an “afraid” emotion is shown on his pixel face. You need to collect all the eggs in a level, carefully considering how you will move, placing the different blocks in certain ways so you may collect all the eggs and finish the stage.

Kart Racer 86 v2022.10.31 (Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) / Famicom Game)

Kart Racer 86 by blackbirddev is a demake racer for the NES built in the style of Super Mario Kart. This game is a work in progress, with several features not implemented yet to make a full racing game.

The game currently features “Mode 7” lite graphics on the NES, a driveable track, and wall-based obstacles. You can picture the first NES kart racing game that was released in 1986. The goal of the game is like the rest of the racing games but stimulating, where you’ll drive around, controlling your car at a certain speed, avoiding bumping into sides or things. A map will show you how far you’ve come and how far you need to go.โ€‹

Evolution Smackdown v2022.11.09 (Nintendo Game Boy (Color) Game)

Evolution Smackdown by Matthew Bodenstein is an educational, arcade, trivia, combat, RPG game made with GB Studio.

Your goal is to explore and talk to all the wizards in the game. You will answer the wizard’s questions correctly to gain Tokens. Then, you will use the Tokens to upgrade the character’s strength and health to eventually battle and attempt to defeat the “Evolution Boss”. You can move with the ‘D-pad’ and interact with the ‘A’ button.โ€‹

You Are a Skeleton and That Is a Problem v2022.12.03 (Nintendo Game Boy (Color) Game)

You Are a Skeleton and That Is a Problem by Nicky Flowers is an interactive fiction game made with GB Studio.

This game is a point and click game, where you are given choices to select from. If you make the wrong choices, it will be game over. Overall, it’s a fun game, the choices you make are fun and the developer’s descriptions make it more enjoyable to play.

Resident Evil v2022.12.02 (Nintendo Game Boy (Color) Game)

Resident Evil by Jayjay-1992 is a demake of Resident Evil made with GB Studio.

In this game, you explore the ‘Spencer Mansion’ in a featured complete gameplay experience as you try to survive the horrors within. Search around, look for clues, talk with your comrades, find items and look for a way to stop this horrible curse.โ€‹

Ringo v1.0 (Sinclair ZX Spectrum Game)

Ringo by RetroSouls is a logical platformer game for the ZX Spectrum, made using an experimental graphic mode.

You play as a young Snoogle named Ringo who needs to find as many magic stars as possible in the underground labyrinths of the twilight land. The fact is that the Snoogles use the stars to illuminate their homes during the long winter evenings. And as you know, even a cup of hot lingonberry tea is no fun in total darkness. In this fast-paced game, you will witness many foes and traps in your way.

Terra Nova Pinball v1.2.0 (Pico-8 Game)

Terra Nova Pinball by Spaghettieis Games is an action arcade pinball game made for PICO-8.

In this game, you need to launch the ball onto the table and use the flippers to keep the ball from draining the bottom of the table. You can hit targets and bumpers and complete minigames to score points. You have 3 balls to score as many points as you can, and record a new high score. If the ball drains within 15 seconds of launching, you get a free launch. Your high score is saved and can be viewed from the main menu. By completing the following mini-games, it can help you score big points and achieve the orbit.

1. Slingshot

Shoot the ball around the top, lighting up the spinner and landing in the left kick-out hole to score. This scores you 50,000 points.

2. Shifting Constellation

Passing the ball through one of the gaps at the top of the table will trigger the associated rollover and light one of the stars in this constellation. If you light all 5, you’ll increase the multiplier, applying a 2x, 3x or even 4x bonus.

3. Refueling the rocket

Each time the ball passes down over one of the rollovers in each of the lanes at the bottom of the board, the rocket will be partially refueled.This scores you 243,000 points.

4. Calibrating the lasers

Land the ball in the rightmost kick-out hole to start some target practice to calibrate the weapons systems.

5. Achieving ORBIT

Light all 5 letters in ORBIT and you’ll score 3,000,000 points and earn a bonus ball. The letters will even reset, if you’re skilled enough to light them all again.โ€‹

looprealm v2022.12.05 (Pico-8 Game)

looprealm by Noh has been released just a few minutes ago. It’s a new Pico-8 game.

You’re cursed and in a foreign realm. Time resets every 20 seconds and you have to find your way out. Talk to the locals for information and secret techniques that might help you on your journey down into the depths in this 20 second long metroidvania.