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Muri is a DOS-style shooter from Remar Games and Ludosity. After the colonization of Mars, a team of scientists design an armor suit of cataclysmic power, sparking a conflict between several factions. When Mars suddenly vanishes, one woman sets out to discover the fate of humanity. Inspired by the games of its time, Muri is an authentic '80s experience, with the focus often changing between run-and-gun action and more tactical combat.
Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s). This game was one of Ludosity's entries in the Games Against Ebola charity game jam in 2014. This version was made after the jam to include options, multiple savefiles, more difficulty levels, and gamepad support.
Gunnel Vision was made in 3 days for the Blockjam on Humble Bundle and was developed by Ludosity. It is now available for free on itch.io and is featured in Scrap Pack 4 on Daniel Remar's website. Gunnel Vision is all about guns. The more guns the better. Pick up a gun - shoot a gun. Pick up two guns, shot with two guns. Pick up 100 guns - MAYHEM! In Gunnel Vision you don't need an inventory - use your entire arsenal at once until your vision is blocked by it - with nothing left to see but the enemy dead center.
Strawberry Jam is a platforming text adventure about the life of an ordinary strawberry. There is no difficult platforming, as the focus is on the story. The player controls a Strawberry named Jam. They can select their gender before starting the game. The player can talk with other characters and find out little tidbits about others while obtaining tasks for what to do next.
This puzzle game is controlled with the keyboard and mouse - the keyboard moves the character, while the mouse is used to place and destroy bricks. The first set of levels are built as tutorials to ease you into the game, so you don't really need to read the manual. There are over 50 levels of increasing difficulty and a user-friendly level editor where you can create, edit and play your own levels. A ".lev" file is created for every custom level you build.
Hyper Princess Pitch is an 8-directional shoot'em up where players fight Santa with explosions
You're a gnome doing bungee jumping off a building trying to push away any Christmas elf or gift coming your way.
Flip Hero's first adventure against the evil Cruiser Tetron. Hero is an Indie game released in 2004, made by Daniel Remar. Hero strives to recreate the feeling of old action exploration games - you get no map of the game worlds, so you may have to draw your own. It has six levels, eight different MIDI songs, and some bonus features after you beat the game, including an extra difficult level. The game is rather short, but older people may find that it gives them that familiar retro feel.
Iji is an action-packed strategic platform shooter with a detailed story, large levels with multiple paths, powerful bosses and lots of secrets. There are alternate gameplay events, dialogues and scenes depending on what you do, a wealth of extras and bonus features, and seven stats to upgrade through a leveling system. Iji herself has superhuman strength and abilities, and can crack Nanotechnology, use her enemies' most devastating weapons against them, and be a pacifist or a killer - the story adapts to how you play.