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Hyperstar Run

Maneuver your way past dangerous foes to escape the Hyperstar spacebase in this Simply Solo game from Scott Almes. Only $12!

Ends: January 18th

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Of Popes & Plagues

The Cards and Dice Game of Popes, Plagues & Pestilence in the Middle Ages. He, or she, who dies last wins!!! Gamefound Campaign exclusive Translation to French, German and Spanish.

Ends: January 20th

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Finspan

Dive into the watery depths to find and observe a vast array of aquatic life.

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Foxpaw

Wizard students try to get the most points for their houses.

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SETI: Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence

Search for signs of alien life by launching probes and analyzing distant signals.

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Festival Game Review

January 3, 2025
Tom Franklin

Do you enjoy fireworks? The rocket’s blue, green, yellow, and red glare? If you combine that with a tile laying game you'd get Festival from Le Scorpion Masqué...

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