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A brief, self-consciously artsy indie narrative game whose poetic story and minimalist visuals are delivered with a playful, ironic tone.

Little Man Has a Day
A short, silly, hand-drawn casual game about a little man's mildly down day, delivering a surprisingly deep, book-like story in about 50 minutes.
2023-08-16
- Comedy
- Bird view / Isometric

Indie

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Pinecone Game

A short, silly casual game about repeatedly tossing pinecones into a well, with a humorously philosophical vibe.

2021-12-30

Adventure
Indie

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Mitoza

A free, whimsical interactive toy about exploring branching choice cycles and their surreal consequences, typically enjoyed in under an hour.

2021-03-05

Comedy
Puzzle
Adventure
Indie
Side view
Mystery
Point-and-click

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Glitchhikers: The Spaces Between

A short, contemplative journey through liminal spaces, centered on quiet conversations and introspection.

2022-03-31

First person
Science fiction
Adventure
Fantasy
Indie
Text
Mystery
Point-and-click

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Thought Experiment Simulator

A single-player casual indie simulation that turns classic thought experiments into short, silly vignettes, offering a brief, humorous experience.

2024-07-22

Puzzle
Bird view / Isometric
Indie
Side view
Simulator
Educational

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Passpartout: The Starving Artist

A lighthearted, roughly 8-hour art-life sim about painting and selling works to rude customers in a satirical Parisian art scene.

2017-06-06

Comedy
Adventure
Third person
Indie
Side view
Simulator
Sandbox
Kids
Drama

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This Game is Simple

A short, meditative single-player walk through an ever-changing level, telling a quiet story about creative burnout and losing passion for game development.

2026-06-28

My Beautiful Misinterpretation of Words cover art

My Beautiful Misinterpretation of Words

A brief single-player collection of experimental art games with constantly shifting visuals and gameplay, offering an introspective and beautiful interactive experience.

2026-03-03

Indie
Simulator

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Indecision.

A brief, abstract haiku platformer about indecision, playable in roughly two and a half hours.

2018-02-08

Platform
Adventure
Indie
Side view

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Press Any Button

A short, melancholic indie game that uses self-aware humor to explore boredom and depression in a ~1-hour solo experience.

2021-01-07

Indie
Arcade
Drama

My name is You and it's the only unusual thing in my life cover art

My name is You and it's the only unusual thing in my life

A brief existential narrative game about identity and the weight of choices, with simple gameplay and a contemplative tone.

2019-12-26

Indie
Text
Visual Novel

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To Make a Game

A brief, self-aware single-player story about procrastination that asks you to help the narrator gain the confidence to finally finish something.

2022-02-12

Indie