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Beat Cop: A Cop Show With a Twist (and a Whole Lot of Sarcasm)

Forget the heroic cop stories you’ve seen in the movies. In *Beat Cop*, you’re Jack Kelly, a former detective framed for murder and relegated to the grimy streets of Brooklyn. Your life’s a mess: your wife’s a gold digger, your boss is a jerk, and the local mafia wants you dead. But hey, at least you get to write parking tickets and yell at pedestrians!

This isn’t your typical police simulator. *Beat Cop* throws you into a gritty, 80s-inspired world where sarcasm is your weapon and your only chance at redemption is uncovering the truth behind your framing. The game’s nonlinear story unfolds like a twisted cop show, with multiple endings depending on the choices you make.

You’ll be navigating a world full of shady characters, each with their own secrets and agendas. Every conversation, every decision you make, can lead you closer to the truth – or deeper into the mire of corruption.

*Beat Cop* isn’t just about solving a crime; it’s about surviving in a world where everyone’s got something to hide. It’s about embracing the dark humor that comes with being a beat cop, even when your life is falling apart. It’s about finding your own brand of justice in a city where justice is a luxury few can afford.

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Boyhood’s End

  • 2D, Anime, Cute, Futuristic, Pixel Graphics, Retro, Story Rich
90%

Steam score

2024

Release year

WSS playground, Alliance Arts

Developer

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In Boyhood’s End, a dystopian sci-fi adventure, a boy with the lowest “human score” escapes a brutal, AI-controlled world. He embarks on a galactic train journey with an eccentric genius, confronting history’s greats and uncovering the true meaning of humanity—all while dodging bullies and pulling hilarious pranks. Prepare for hand-drawn pixel art, witty dialogue, and a darkly comedic exploration of childhood’s end.

Garbanzo Quest

  • 2D Platformer, Bullet Hell, Funny, Local Co-Op, Pixel Graphics, Platformer, Retro
98%

Steam score

2024

Release year

Zachary Gardner

Developer

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Garbanzo Quest is a single-developer marvel! Spit your way through this chaotic bullet-hell platformer, solo or with a friend. Explore a vibrant pixel-art world, battle wacky bosses, unlock powers, and customize your garbanzo bean hero. One person made *this*? Prepare for handcrafted chaos!

The Crimson Diamond

  • Cozy, Exploration, Mystery, Old School, Pixel Graphics, Retro, Typing
99%

Steam score

2024

Release year

Julia Minamata

Developer

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Step into the boots of Nancy Maple, a Canadian geologist-detective, in *The Crimson Diamond*. This EGA text parser adventure game evokes classic murder mysteries like *The Colonel’s Bequest*, immersing you in a cozy, early 20th-century mystery. Explore a ghost town, chat with quirky characters, and unravel secrets in this nostalgic, observation-based adventure. Solve the mystery of a massive diamond discovery – it’s the bee’s knees!

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Into the Pit

  • 1980s, 2D, Exploration, Horror, Multiple Endings, Pixel Graphics, Point & Click
96%

Steam score

2024

Release year

Mega Cat Studios

Developer

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Bored Oswald’s ball pit adventure plunges him into a terrifying FNAF past! Five nights of time-traveling survival await, as he races against relentless animatronics to save his family and friends from gruesome fates. Solve puzzles, uncover decades-old secrets, and choose your path to multiple endings in this chilling, adrenaline-fueled escape.

Master Key

  • 2D, Exploration, Metroidvania, Minimalist, Open World, Pixel Graphics, Retro
95%

Steam score

2024

Release year

Achromi

Developer

Similars
Steam page
Unearth the secrets of *Master Key*! An old key unlocks a sprawling, challenging world brimming with enemies, puzzles, and hidden treasures. Explore at your own pace, battling foes and upgrading your gear. Expect 5-20 hours of rewarding, unguided adventure – a true test of exploration, perfect for seasoned adventurers. No hand-holding, just pure discovery!

Back to the Dawn

  • Choices Matter, Detective, Multiple Endings, Pixel Graphics, RPG, Story Rich, Strategy RPG
92%

Steam score

2023

Release year

Spiral Up Games

Developer

Similars
Steam page
Framed journalist? Maximum-security prison? In *Back to the Dawn*, you’re not just escaping—you’re saving the city! Forge alliances, master skills, or brawl your way to freedom. Explore a sprawling prison, uncovering secrets and choosing your path: model prisoner or master manipulator? Your survival, and the city’s fate, hang in the balance.

Bud Spencer & Terence Hill – Slaps And Beans 2

  • 1980s, 2D Fighter, 4 Player Local, Arcade, Comedy, Local Co-Op, Pixel Graphics
96%

Steam score

2023

Release year

Buddy Productions GmbH

Developer

Similars
Steam page
Get ready for more slapstick mayhem! Bud Spencer & Terence Hill – Slaps and Beans 2 delivers retro-style pixel-art brawling, improved combat, and hilarious new adventures. Coop mode, 4-player mini-games, and authentic voiceovers complete this nostalgic, bean-filled sequel. Prepare for double the laughs!

Sea of Stars

  • 2D, JRPG, Pixel Graphics, RPG, Story Rich, Turn-Based, Turn-Based Combat
90%

Steam score

2023

Release year

Sabotage Studio

Developer

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Sea of Stars isn’t your grandpappy’s RPG. This stunning 2D pixel art adventure boasts innovative, rhythm-based combat, seamless exploration reminiscent of platformers, and a charming cast. Forget random battles and grinding; dive into a world brimming with side quests, from fishing to tabletop games, all wrapped in a nostalgic yet refreshingly modern package.

Pocket Bravery

  • 2D Fighter, Competitive, e-sports, Fighting, Multiplayer, Pixel Graphics, Story Rich
93%

Steam score

2023

Release year

PQube, Statera Studio

Developer

Similars
Steam page
Pocket Bravery: Retro Fighting Fury! Relive 90s arcade glory with this vibrant fighter! 12 unique characters, each wielding elemental powers, clash in intense local and online battles. Master the intuitive combat system, unleash devastating ultimates, and conquer opponents worldwide with smooth rollback netcode. Easy to learn, hard to master – get ready to brawl!

McPixel 3

  • 2D, Casual, Comedy, Funny, Pixel Graphics, Point & Click, Puzzle
97%

Steam score

2022

Release year

Devolver Digital

Developer

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McPixel 3 throws you into 100 chaotic levels as the perpetually unlucky hero, McPixel. From speeding trains to falling planes, you’ll solve bizarre problems with ludicrous solutions, unlocking minigames and exploring McBurg. Find Steve, collect coins, and enjoy the over-the-top humor – all while saving the planet (and your grandma’s PC)!

Cats and the Other Lives

  • 2D, Atmospheric, Cats, Interactive Fiction, Pixel Graphics, Psychological, Story Rich
94%

Steam score

2022

Release year

Cultic Games, Maple Whispering Limited

Developer

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In “Cats and the Other Lives,” play Aspen, a seemingly ordinary house cat, unraveling the secrets of the Mason family after their patriarch’s death. Explore a beautiful 2D manor, experiencing life from a feline perspective—tracking scents, causing mischief, and subtly influencing the family’s destinies. Plus, your playtime helps real-life street cats!