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Treasure Chest: October 2019

By Sebastian Standke
On Mar 12, 2020

Treasure Chest: October 2019

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In October 2019, we were quite busy with writing articles about amazing submissions for the Ludum Dare 45 and many other games. Nonetheless, we wrote small recommendation tweets for 46 more games – 41 jam submissions and 5 indie games…

Ludum Dare 45: Sabotage

By Sebastian Standke
On Oct 22, 2019

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“Sabotage” by Sébastien Bénard. “You are Colonel Jean-François Hubert from the French army. As the most badass colonel ever, you take on your missions naked, without any weapon. Improvise, adapt, overcome. […] [Use] the environment to kill enemies.” To …

Ludum Dare 45: The Firebrand

By Sebastian Standke
On Oct 21, 2019

Screenshot of "The Firebrand"

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“The Firebrand” by DWaM & Annie Stewart. “An interrogation room. […] Who is the woman? Why is she here? What has she done? The only way to find out is to talk. Every conversation topic giving new leads to …

Ludum Dare 45: A_semblance

By Sebastian Standke
On Oct 20, 2019

Screenshot of "A_semblance"

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“A_semblance” by D1gital Cuts. “A platformer where you play as a robot [that is] […] being assembled.” Just like in the fantastic Ludum Dare 45 entries “Nothing” by Joellikespigs and “Unlock Everything” by Timmie Wong, “A_semblance” does not …

Ludum Dare 45: Fairytiles

By Sebastian Standke
On Oct 19, 2019

Screenshot of "Fairytiles"

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“Fairytiles” by Catie Jo & Florent. “[The] love child of a “Choose your own [adventure]” book and a game of [“Scrabble”] – choose your words wisely! Armed with only a handful of letter tiles, take a bold adventurer …

Ludum Dare 45: Uballto

By Sebastian Standke
On Oct 18, 2019

Screenshot of "Uballto"

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“Uballto” by Omiya Games (Taro Omiya). “Welcome to […] a Linux distribution for […] distributing balls. […] [In] this desktop environment, dialog windows are used to guide balls to their target flags. Do you have the technical wits to …

Ludum Dare 45: ZERMATT: ZERO

By Sebastian Standke
On Oct 17, 2019

Screenshot of "ZERMATT: ZERO"

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“ZERMATT: ZERO” by FireSlash, kiririn51 & Juneji. “[A] PC-98 inspired adventure game in which you must escape the clutches of an unknown monstrosity using your wits and items you can scavenge from the ship.” It all went wrong. …

Ludum Dare 45: You Lose. Good Day, Sir.

By Sebastian Standke
On Oct 16, 2019

Screenshot of "You Lose. Good Day, Sir."

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“You Lose. Good Day, Sir.” by Meredith Chen, SheldonZS, Henna Ahvenniemi, Weeping Jester, Jarkko Ahvenniemi, Keladry & Gryphon_Man. “You start with [nothing]. Plus your [“Scrabble”]-solving mind. And an angry armadillo. How many words can you make? Will any …

Ludum Dare 45: Words With Foes: Quest for the Lexinomicon

By Sebastian Standke
On Oct 15, 2019

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“Words With Foes: Quest for the Lexinomicon” by Daniel Voth, Julian Beutel, Kai Clavier, Graeme Borland & Matt Woelk. “Fight monsters, get loot, and defeat the biggest bosses around! Type [“Scrabble”]-approved words in order …