Before the Echo
Before the Echo offers a perfect mix of Music, Rhythm, and Role-playing game elements, developed by Iridium Studios. The game offers immersive gameplay and mixes several popular genres to create a unique experience. It enables the player to join Ky on his ascent of a strange Tower, protected by a strange girl named Naia. During navigation, the player will discover deadly monsters, as well as ridiculous characters, and encounter the massive evil plan behind the mysterious imprisonment of the character. The main goal of the player is to survive in the harsh environment while completing objectives to become the master. There are many unlockable achievements available, and the game allows the player to enjoy the fully voice-acted story mode with full role-playing experience. In the game, the player can interact with other non-player characters using the dialogue box and then solve tricky puzzles to advance. The player can fight against enemies in a turn-based system to drive monsters out of his land.
#1 Demetrios: The BIG Cynical Adventure
Demetrios: The BIG Cynical Adventure is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, and Single-player video game developed and published by Cowcat for Multiple Platforms. The game introduces hand-drawn graphics and features an immersive storyline focuses on the main character named Bjorn Thonen. According to the storyline, one night a dealer robbed after coming home drunk. A specific stone tablet was stolen, and the main character is forced to conduct his investigation. After that, Bjorn requests to his neighbor named Sandra and her beloved daughter named Carline for help. As the story advances, all characters travel to the fictional territory of Nog where they will come to know about the tablet and the ancient legends. During the gameplay, they have to find out all stone tablets to save the world from being destroyed. The game allows the player to solve the wacky puzzles and find valuable objects to progress through the story. However, some objects can be mixed and have to be used in specific places to advance. While playing the game, the player can interact with other non-player characters and can select some dialogue set to show them his collection of items.
#2 Wailing Heights
Wailing Heights is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, 2D and Single-player video game developed and published by Outsider Games for Multiple Platforms. The game sets out the player on a coffin-rocking and musical adventure, taking place in a horrific hamlet of vicious monsters. It takes the player in the peaceful village blessed with amazing panoramic mountaintop perspectives and also the blissful stench of corpses. The beautiful village is the home of almost every creature, including vampires, zombies, werewolves, and supernatural beings. During the game, the player will meet Frances Finklestein, who is a manager of a rock band. However, after being invited to a gig in a village, the protagonist is trapped in a holding cell full of crime. As the story advances, a strange cellmate teaches the player about the power of possession. Moreover, the player needs to learn to body-hop, leaving his corpse and jumping from zombie to werewolf to vampire to a ghost. The skills and abilities of each creature bring the one closer to maintaining his body out of lock-up. There are more than four thousands lines of quality voice acting to choose, and the game features an original soundtrack of pop, indie, and country tunes.
#3 TurnOn
TurnOn is an Action-Adventure, Platform, Side-scroll, and Single-player video game takes place in the hand-drawn world, developed and published by Brainy Studio LLC. The game takes place in the colorful city that has been plunged into darkness. However, after a brutal accident in the power station, a living electric spark appears, and the main job is to restore the electricity to the whole city to provide the citizens with their safe lives. The game tells the spellbinding story of a unique alien creature and its exciting journey through the blackout world. It presents the charming art-style and visual story-telling along with charming personality and magical sound effects. There are many challenging levels, and each level comes with a set of objectives that the player needs to complete at any cost to become the master. The main character in the game moves through the electric wires while experiencing the perfect mix of music and explore levels makes the gameplay y immersive. TurnOn introduces key features such as Visual Storytelling, Unique Setting, Platformer Gameplay, and more.
#4 Innerspace
Innerspace is an Adventure, Exploration, and Single-player Relaxing Flight video game developed by PolyKnight Games and published by Aspyr. The game embarks the player on an epic journey where the player must help out an Archaeologist to restore the last remaining memories before they are lost forever in the final days of the inverse. During the gameplay, the player flies through abandoned oceans and ancient skies to find out the hidden history of the fading realm, where the civilizations have completed destroyed. It is an exploration game that takes place in the inverse, a land of planets where gravity pulls outward rather than in. The game is about player-driven moments both grandiose and small. It allows the player to take his time, soar through the skies and then dive through the massive oceans to reveal the secrets. More than twenty unique relics are here to discover, including Replica Statue, Emergence Shrine, Timeworn Husk, and more. InnerSpace includes prominent features such as Airframes of the Ancients, Adapt Lost Technologies, Colossal Mystery, The unique Art of Flight, and more.
#5 Super Saurio Fly Jurassic Edition
Super Saurio Fly Jurassic Edition is an Adventure, Platform, Side-scroll, Single-player and Co-op video game developed and published by FraxelGames for PC. The game takes place in the prehistoric-themed world, offering 2D arcade adventure where the player controls the main character and move along the stages by passing different areas of the world. To fly in the air is the unique ability of the main character, Super Saurio. While playing the game, the player needs to explore the environment from a side-scroll, dodge traps, and struggle to take down dinosaurs. There are many levels, and each level has its unique style and soundtrack that the player can enjoy. As the game starts, the player as Saurio, whose eggs were stolen, must embark on a journey across the world to save his eggs by defeating the evil kidnappers. To survive longer in the harsh environment, the player had to create some special tricks. However, he has a massive arsenal of abilities that will enable him to take down the vicious enemies. Super Saurio Fly Jurassic Edition includes key features such as Hundreds of Minions, Challenging Levels, Side-scroll Action, 2D Cartoonish-style World, and more.
#6 Lancelot’s Hangover: The Quest for the Holy Booze
Lancelot’s Hangover: The Quest for the Holy Booze is an Adventure, Point-and-Click, and Single-player video game developed by Jean-Baptiste de Clerfayt. The game takes place in the 2D environment where the player steps into the shoes of the protagonist named Lancelot, who is a knight of the Round Table. According to the plot, the king assigns the player a quest to go and find the Holy Grail and put some booze in it to celebrate the massive party in England that he has never seen before. But, the Grail is buried deep into the dangerous places where strange things happen. In the retro-style point-and-click adventure, the player will experience the silly rumors and also encounter the accurate historical facts. Several mini-games are available, and each has its unique objective to complete. Lancelot’s Hangover: The Quest for the Holy Booze includes key features such as a huge set of Dialogues, Play as a Knight, Mini-Games, and more. With immersive gameplay, smooth controls, and excellent mechanics, Lancelot’s Hangover: The Quest for the Holy Booze is a good game to play.
#7 Bolt Riley, A Reggae Adventure
Bolt Riley, A Reggae Adventure is a Hand-Drawn Adventure, Surreal Point-and-Click, and Single-player video game developed and published by Adventure Mob for Multiple Platforms. The game allows the player to step into the shoes of a Jamaican Reggae legend and experience the point-and-click adventure gameplay where the player as Bolt Riley must struggle to fulfill his dreams. The story follows a poor boy from Trench town who is on his pathway to stardom. In the game, the character is struggling to survive and to deal with a gang of rude guys. In the start, the player needs to go through a journey of love, inspiration, friendship, and self-discovery where he is introduced to Reggae music, and the player needs to form his band to climb the ladders of success. The storyline comprises different chapters, and each highlights the different aspect of passage of Bolt Riley into becoming a Reggae Legend. The game introduces hand-drawn 2D graphics, along with cel animation. It mixes all elements of point-and-click adventure game and adds funny dialogue puzzles, wacky inventory for items, and exploration.