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Assuming the role of Thorgal Aegirsson, a Viking warrior and son of Storms and the Sea, you travel through various locations filled with characters from Norse mythology. Upon meeting an elderly man, he unveils a prophetic mirror showing Thorgal's son dying at his own hands. Determined to change this fate, Thorgal embarks on a quest to protect both family and community from impending divine retribution.
This is a sci-fi shooter with gameplay similar to the Rebel Assault series. Divided into missions, you get to play in ship-to-ship combat, mechanised warrior battles, surface-planetary warfare and tail-gunning, according to the developers. The game also features a complex story with live-action video sequences.
Out of the Vortex is an unreleased Sega Mega Drive game based on the 1993 comic series of the same name. It was never publicly announced, referenced or hinted at in any magazine or trade show event. Two prototypes of the game were released by Hidden Palace. The first prototype was released on January 1, 2022, and a later prototype provided by Cryo Interactive Entertainment developer David "Pipozor" Saulnier was released on July 6, 2024.
The game story is based on the same name comic book by Frank Miller and Geof Darrow that was published in the early 90s. Here you play as Nixon who thinks he's a regular tax collector in dystopian retro-futuristic Los Angeles, but actually a cyborg-assassin for one of the big corporations that gets his memory reformatted once in a while. The gameplay is centered around riding your hovercar and shooting your way through the various city locales destroying all sorts of vehicles, turrets, barriers and occasional boss in the process. There are five missions in total with their own sets of enemy units and level design.
Plunge into the strange world of Oz Nama alongside Kahlee, a dangerously seductive mercenary. Load your Blaster, warm up your joints and set off for an adventure to solve the mystery of the Pax Corpus. If you resist the charms and trickery of Kylana Soro, you may be able to help Kahlee to free Oz Nama from this dreadful creation. Initially intended to be an adaptation of MTV's animated series Æon Flux, Cryo Interactive continued development on the game after Viacom, MTV's parent company, closed their video game division, removing any character names and references to the aforementioned series in the process.
Timecop is a side-scrolling action game. This game follows Max Walker as he heads off on another time-hopping criminal case. The time criminal is Dr. Hans Kleindast: the original inventor of the time-travel technology that the Time Enforcement Commission relies upon.
Star Control: Origins is a science fiction action-adventure game that combines planetary exploration, diplomacy with alien races, and one-on-one ship-to-ship space battles. Players captain a starship, sending a lander to survey planets, gather resources, and examine artifacts, then spending those resources on new technologies, weapons, upgrades, and ships from other races. The top-down Fleet Battles pit two vessels against each other and can be played against the AI or in multiplayer. It is considered part of the Star Control series but takes place in a separate universe from the original games.
It's one year after the collapse of civilization and self-centered hedge fund manager Joe Wheeler emerges from his specially constructed bunker in search of food. This is a huge open-world RPG where you have the freedom to play how you want - but your choices have consequences. Your aim is to find other survivors, gain their respect, and build a community. You'll scavenge for supplies, trade, plant crops, go on quests, face moral dilemmas, go to war, and uncover dark, terrible secrets!
GreedFall is a single-player action RPG set in a fictional world inspired by 17th-century Baroque Europe. Players take the role of a diplomat arriving on a remote island inhabited by natives with supernatural abilities, now contested by colonial factions from various nations. The game emphasizes player choice, offering combat, diplomacy, and stealth approaches to quests, with decisions affecting relationships between the island's competing factions. A prequel, GreedFall 2: The Dying World, was released in 2026.