Gestalt: Steam & Cinder – Pre-Alpha Demo

Gestalt: Steam & Cinder is a beautifully animated narrative-driven 2D action platforming RPG where you shape your fate in a handcrafted steampunk world.

Previously featured on Alpha Beta Gamer during the Alpha sign up last month, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder is a narrative driven 2D action RPG that takes place in a lore-rich steampunk word. You take on the role of Aletheia, a blade for … Read More



Hoser Hockey – Beta Sign Up

Hoser Hockey is an arcade hockey game that's playable with up to eight players, where teams of cartoony characters face off on the frozen lakes of Canada.

Playable with up to eight players online via dedicated servers or locally, Hoser Hockey is a fast paced arcade hockey game that injects a little cartoony fun into the proceedings. In the game you'll be able to customize … Read More



Infernax – Alpha Demo

Infernax is a beautifully animated and delightfully brutal Castlevania inspired retro action adventure where a young Duke returns from a violent crusade to find his land in the grip of darkness.

In Infernax you take on the role of Alcedor, a duke whose land is being overrun by grotesque monsters that have been unleashed by a mysterious book of great power. You must now set … Read More



PHOGS! – Beta Demo

PHOGS! is a delightful physics based puzzle platforming adventure where a couple of conjoined dogs with a stretchy belly make their way through a world full or whimsical oddity.

In PHOGS! you control a couple of conjoined dogs, using a separate analog stick to move each one. They can grab objects with their teeth and they can stretch their tummy to enormous lengths which comes … Read More



Paradise Lost – Beta Demo

Paradise Lost is a beautiful, but unsettling first person adventure where you search for a secret Nazi bunker in a devastated world where World War II never ended.

In Paradise Lost you take on the role of a 12 year old child who is exploring the ruins of an old train station in a post-nuclear Polish wasteland that's been ravaged by a World War II … Read More



Inkulinati – Alpha Demo

Inkulinati is a very stylish hand drawn 2D turn-based strategy game where characters do battle within the pages of beautifully illustrated medieval books.

Currently in development by Yaza Gamer, Inkulinati delivers small-scale and highly tactical turn-based battles between beautifully animated illustrated medieval armies. In the game you take on the role of a Master of the Living Ink and challenge other Masters to tactical battles … Read More



Unpacking – Alpha Demo

Unpacking is a very satisfying zen puzzle game where you unpack moving boxes and find the correct places for all your stuff.

In Unpacking your character moves into eight new homes over the course of their lives. You're never explicitly told a story and you never see your character, but you get a sense of who they are and their lives as you unpack the … Read More



Trash Sailors – Beta Demo

Trash Sailors is a wonderfully chaotic hand drawn sailing survival game for 1 to 4 players, where you attempt to keep your trashy raft afloat in seriously hazardous waters.

Currently in development by fluckyMachine (creators of Escape Doodland), Trash Sailors is a beautifully drawn sailing survival adventure where you try to keep your raft afloat in a world that's been flooded by a hugs … Read More



Finders, Keepers – Alpha Demo

Finders, Keepers is an eerie and atmospheric narrative-driven adventure that plays out via a Tinder-esque smartphone app as you hike with our friend in a mysterious ancient woodland.

In Finders, Keepers you're out with a good friend of yours on a walk through an ancient woodland during the summer solstice. It's an interesting place, with mysterious landmarks and beautiful scenery, but you're a little … Read More



Spectral Escape – Beta Demo

Spectral Escape is a clevelry crafted pixel art puzzle adventure where you have to find ways to kill yourself to escape from a Wild West prison.

Currently in development by Mors (creator of the excellent Super Mario Flashback game) Spectral Escape is an expanded version of the Ghostly Getaway game jam prototype featured on Alpha Beta Gamer back in 2018. In the game you take … Read More



Anomaly Hunter – Beta Demo

Anomaly Hunter is a lighthearted hidden object puzzle game which sees you travelling through time to locate and investigate anomalies that are causing chaos in the time continuum.

In Anomaly Hunter you take on the role of a detective who travels through time with his sarcastic AI partner and investigates anomalies that are disrupting the flow of time. It essentially plays out like an interactive … Read More



The Imagined Leviathan – Game Jam Build Download

The Imagined Leviathan is a stylish and atmospheric survival adventure with a touch of horror which sees you trying to stay warm as you traverse a frostbitten post-human Britain.

Created by Far Few Giants, creators of The Outcast Lovers and The Night Fisherman, The Imagined Leviathan sees you traversing an icy wilderness as you make a pilgrimage to a Stonehenge-esque stone circle. To keep … Read More



There is No Light – Kickstarter Demo

There is No Light is a beautifully animated dark fantasy action RPG set in a deeply religious post-apocalyptic underground world filled with grotesque monsters and abominations of nature.

Previously featured on Alpha Beta Gamer back in May, There is No Light is a pixel art action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity now lives underground and is ruled by a dark cult … Read More



Goons: Legends of the Hockeyverse – Alpha Sign Up

Goons: Legends of the Hockeyverse is a fast paced PvPvE arcade ice hockey game where uniquely skilled heroes fight and compete to score past each stage's unique AI controlled Goalie.

Playable in 2v2 multiplayer matches (with 3v3 and Free-for-all also planned), in Goons: Legends of the Hockeyverse each team of players attempts to outscore each-other in uniquely themed hockey arenas. It takes place in a … Read More



The Deep Dark Woods – Prototype Download

The Deep Dark Woods is a dark and atmospheric cultist horror game where a young woman unravels old secrets and forgotten sins as she goes searching for her missing mother in a dark woodland.

Currently in development by Regularly Scheduled Programming (creators of Veiled), in The Deep Dark Woods you take on the role of Eliza, a young woman who lives a rather isolated … Read More



Mega Man Perfect Blue – Alpha Demo

Mega Man Perfect Blue is a beautifully animated 8-bit styled Mega Man fan game where Mega Man and his sister (Roll) set out on a glitchy adventure to stop the mysterious Phantasm Nemesis.

Mega Man Perfect Blue aims to reinvent the classic Mega Man formula, while still retaining the core of what makes the Blue Bomber's games so great. It retains a similar style (and … Read More



Crystal Chasers League – Beta Sign Up

Crystal Chasers League is a competitive tournament game where players compete in diverse game modes on foot, in cars, on jetpacks and a variety of other different vehicles that they can jump in and out of at will.

Playable with up to 16 players, Crystal Chasers League isn't just a multiplayer karting game, it's a flying game, a third-person team-based combat game, a scavenger hunt … Read More



Trench Foot – Alpha Demo

Trench Foot is a brutal Warhammer 40k inspired grimdark trench warfare DOOM 2 Total conversion mod where a Templar rallies behind his troops as a rebellion threatens to return the land to its ancient aberrant rulers.

In Trench Foot you take on the role of a lone Templar who has awoken from a deep sleep, surrounded by the bodies of his fallen comrades. After a … Read More



Super Mombo Quest – Beta Demo

Super Mombo Quest is a fast paced and beautifully animated 2D pixel art metroidvania platformer where your aim is to kill all the enemies in each area in one glorious long combo.

Currently in development by Orube Game Studio, Super Mombo Quest could really be called "Super Combo Quest", because that's what the game's about – racking up long "Mombo Combos" by killing all the … Read More



Soldat 2 – Beta Sign Up

Soldat 2 is a wonderfully chaotic 2.5D multiplayer arena shooter that promises to recreate the gameplay of the popular 2002 original and offer plenty of modding features.

Currently in development by Transhuman Design and MM (the creator of the original Soldat), Soldat 2 is a physics-based 2.5D online arena shooter where players do battle on procedurally generated levels. It aims to deliver the classic … Read More



You can't do it alone – Game Jam Build Download

You can't do it alone is an atmospheric first person and second person horror game where you control the movement of the camera and the character as they try to escape a creepy prison.

Created for the Haunted PS1 Summer of Screams, You can't do it alone is a short PS1 styled horror game set in a prison that's been abandoned by the guards, with … Read More



AdventNEON – Alpha Download

AdventNEON is a wonderfully hyperactive action platforming adventure that plays a little like the Mega Man Zero games, but with much more speed, more anarchy and a Smash Bros-esque platform fighter style of combat.

In AdventNEON you step into the shoes of Neon, a spiky-haired combat robot whose power scales as he dishes out beatdowns. So the more pain you inflict, the more powerful … Read More



Rushdown Revolt – Alpha Sign Up

Rushdown Revolt is a combo-focused platform fighting game with beautifully animated characters, highly optimized netcode and spectacle-filled one-on-one battles.

Previously featured on Alpha Beta Gamer when it was called Vortex Rising, Rushdown Revolt is a new platform fighter that has risen from the ashes of the now defunct Icons: Combat Arena. The gameplay is focused on combo-filled 1v1 combat, with 2v2 and 3v3 … Read More



Dormiveglia – Kickstarter Demo

Dormiveglia is a beautifully animated 2D action platforming adventure where a young hero with a whip sets out to save her village from a mysterious stranger.

In Dormiveglia you take on the role of Quinn, a young hero whose village is ransacked by a mysterious stranger called Somnia. Somnia is searching for four powerful runes and it's up to you to find them before her … Read More



Starbuster – Beta Demo

Starbuster is a fantastic new Sci-Fi action platforming adventure that plays like a blend of Mega Man Zero and Sonic as a sentient droid and a lizard woman face off against a nefarious imperial army.

Previously featured on Alpha Beta Gamer last year, Starbuster is a fantastic Sci-Fi action platformer with huge multi-route levels, big bosses, lots of interchangeable character upgrades and a well … Read More



Sonic Revert – Alpha Download

Sonic Revert is an incredibly fast, cool and challenging Trackmania inspired Sonic multiplayer racing game where up to 8 players race at high speed through insane gravity defying tracks.

Currently in development by Taldius, Sonic Revert is essentially a multiplayer racing game that imagines what it would be like if Sonic had car-like controls (but still had to navigate crazy gravity-defying Sonic tracks). It turns … Read More



Sonic Galactic – Alpha Demo

Sonic Galactic is a fantastic 2D Sonic fan game with beautifully animated characters, a gorgeous color palette, large sprawling levels, boss fights and five playable characters.

There are plenty of 2D Sonic fan games floating around on the internet, but most of them are just trying to emulate the classic Genesis games. Sonic Galactic does what Sonic Mania managed to do – it recreates the … Read More



Super Mario Flashback (2020) – Alpha Demo

A new build of the fantastic Super Mario Flashback game is now available to download, complete with three full normal levels and one secret one!

Previously featured on Alpha Beta Gamer back in 2018, Super Mario Flashback is a Mario fan game currently being created by Mors. It's been a long time in development (and will likely still be a lot longer in … Read More



FOBIA: St. Dinfna Hotel – Alpha Demo

FOBIA: St. Dinfna Hotel is a first person survival horror game set in the ruins of a hotel that's full of dark secrets.

In FOBIA: St. Dinfna Hotel you take on the role of a young journalist who plans to investigate the rumored supernatural events at a city in Treze Trilhas, Brasil. After staying there for a week with nothing happening and your contact not … Read More



Cosmic Dawn – Alpha Download

Cosmic Dawn is a fast paced and gloriously brutal QUAKE inspired retro run 'n gun FPS where you use big guns to blast big monsters into little fleshy chunks.

Cosmic Dawn is very much a love letter to id Software's classic QUAKE games with fast paced run 'n gun gameplay, chunky 3D visuals, chunky weapons and monstrous enemies that you can blast into bloody chunks. … Read More