The character evolution in Shop Crush

At the beginning, the game had a different tone and was more of an ironic/comic game. Therefore, we wanted the characters to be cartoonish and caricatured. They were supposed to reflect the game mechanics they represented.

This is the first iteration of the game. Character was simple and didn't have any backgroundord shading.

The Second Iteration

I was doing a redesign of the game the other day. The goal was to improve the readability of the game rules, so I changed the appearance of the character, too. Since the character background became wide, I painted them a background myself, with what I had at my disposal.

The second iteration of the game design. Characters are now wider and more readable. This appearance allowed for characters' emotions and speech bubbles, too.

The Big Leap

However, during playtests across different conventions, I still saw strong interest among players in the character personas themselves, rather than in stats or gameplay c

Hunt down nightmarish demons and save the town of Miami, AZ in this 80s-themed, isometric action-RPG. With an expansive, interconnected map and open-ended quests, explore freely while unraveling the main story. Kingdom of Night is a unique blend of coming-of-age drama, cosmic horror, and true love.

A point-and-click rock ‘n’ roll adventure through the heart of Springston, Ohio.

Harold Simmons isn’t a rock star—he’s barely keeping his job delivering pizzas. But when his favorite band, Red Jack and the Aces, announces a sold-out show in his city, Harold’s about to stumble, snoop, and scheme his way into the wildest night of his life.

Available on all major operating systems.

Imagines an ancient, seafaring civilization based on Middle Eastern folklore and Islamic spiritual traditions.

It is an action RPG inspired by classics like Might & Magic, Questron, Alternate Reality and more. It incorporates some of the gameplay elements of those older games, like grid based movement, and combines them with real-time combat to create a more immediate hybrid gameplay.

Prototype N is a side scrolling shooting platformer. Nadine is equipped with an arm cannon, plasma shooter, and several other weapons spread throughout the levels. Each have their own unique properties and interact with enemies and the environment in different ways. A major feature in the demo are Shields.

A souls like 2.5D in development!

You are the new mayor of a thriving new town in this game with cozy voxel-based graphics inspired by classics like the original SimCity, but with a brutally detailed simulation under the hood. Life of your virtual citizens is simulated in deep detail and based on real-life statistics and studies.

A turn-based dark magical girl dungeon crawler. Create a squad of magical warriors, explore twisted labyrinths, and exterminate the demonic Hate that threaten the city.

Run a mysterious thrift shop in a story-rich Visual Novel. Meet eccentric customers, uncover hidden illusions, and unveil the sinister secret of your shop.

Key Features and Contents:

- Choice-based Card Game with tense and procedurally generated Core Gameplay.
- 2D Shop Simulator and an Economy game about trading with Customers.
- Atmospheric Visual Novel about insanity, doubt, and Reality Check.
- Innovative Puzzle Game based on the Literal Illusion Effect.
- 10 Unique Clients, each with their tastes and shopping styles.

- 5 Selected locations with carefully crafted storylines.
- 50+ Levels to Upgrade Every Customer.
- 70+ Products to buy - from weird ones to essentials!

The Greatest Story Ever Told 3 (or TGSET 3) is the most likely final mainline entry in the crude, dark and absurd TGSET trilogy!
Features a roughly 2-3 hours campaign in which you (The Guy) take
down a horrible creature while retrieving your stolen dog!

Claim power before power claims you in this challenging dungeon-crawler.

Tessera is a serene jigsaw puzzle game where the puzzles are made by you.

Take a stroll through various levels and choose a view that suits your puzzling predilection, then transform what you see into a jigsaw puzzle.

(AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE) I'm Jaden, I make a lot of different genres of music! This album consists of a bunch of old and new instrumental songs of mine, anyone interested in collabing/using my music for games/etc., shoot me an email at jadenlothes@gmail.com

Survive the Stone Age in The Caveman!

A challenging pixel-art survival game with side-view graphics!

Goal: Kill a mammoth in standard mode before server terminates or.. enjoy the long living world without rush.

Key Features:
- Craft, Build, Farm, Trade, Terraform, Fish & Fight
- Private games – Play solo or with friends in seconds!
- Open-world PvP or PvE only mode – Compete on survival
servers!
- Multilayer world – Strategic progression matters!
- Short but intense gameplay (30min - 1h)
- Free to play!

The server is located in New York. I chose this location as the best option for North America, South America, and Europe.

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Shmup video game with some ARPG mechanics. Save the world from Dinah's threat by defeating angels, demons, beasts, and aliens.

Pepper Odyssey is an RPG about surviving a shipwreck in an unruly outlandish island. Survive the lawless island: fight, trade and explore. Gather scrap to trade, improve your shelter and build yourself the means to escape; or meddle in the affairs of the island and realize a vision for its future.

Explore the distant future in Idosra, an action-adventure RPG set in a world on the verge of rediscovering electricity. Follow Marika's quest to uncover the motives of the Vallas Empire. Learn dozens of new skills, meet a wide cast of characters, and discover the secrets of the lost city Idosra.

Vorxel™ is a micro-voxel adventure & exploration game with an open "sandbox" world. Game play will include removing and placing blocks (made of voxels or even individual voxels), ores, item crafting, monsters and varied terrains by biome.

A dieselpunk Wolfenstein 3d inspired first person shooter. Feedback is very much appreciated.

Quests, exploration, and strategic turn-based combat await a party of adventurers in this modernized "Love Letter" to the classic dungeon crawler RPGs of the 80s and 90s.

Chronizer is a 2.5D side-scroller shooter in which time moves when you move.

Chronizer draws inspiration from SUPERHOT by SUPERHOT and Karlson 2D by Dani, incorporating some new game mechanics.

As a solo developer tackling my first game, progress may be slow. I appreciate your patience and look forward to sharing more content in the future.

In Between is an action puzzle game where you take the role of Faus, a one man army, capable of infiltrating and pulling off heists, which he does so by using his reality shattering powers in order to pay off a mountain of debt owed to the mafia!

In Tristan Cole's Pro Driver you're a stunt driver for hire and willing to take on any paying job that gets you closer to buying your next upgrade. Whether it's taxiing passengers around town, completing objectives, or winning races, you need to drive with both speed & style to to impress your customers.

Acrolyte is a 2D action-adventure platformer which brings the player through vast, mysterious alien landscapes. Awaken from your dying rest in an endless pursuit of revenge against ancient forces beyond your own comprehension.