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Revision as of 08:51, 2 March 2008
Over the last few years the independent games scene has grown considerably. Among the hundreds of games out there produced by small-time and aspiring games companies are several that are well suited to play on a home arcade cabinet. Here is a list of just some of the low-budget games out there that fit the bill, several of which have free demo versions available.
Note to editors: Please only include games that are known to play well using standard arcade or trackball controls.
Game | Type | Control | Notes |
Airstrike II | Shareware | Joystick | an excellent shooter |
Bomberman vs Digger | Shareware | Joystick | what would happen if Bomberman, Digger and Boulderdash had babies |
BreakQuest | Shareware | Trackball Spinner | an incarnation of Breakout/Arkanoid
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Chorensha | Freeware | Joystick | Great vertical scrolling shooter. |
ClickBeat | Freeware | Mouse Touchscreen | Fun rytmic based game, when you clicking to music. |
Guardian | ? | ? | a side-scrolling shooter a-la Defender |
Grid Wars | Freeware | Mouse Joystick DualJoystick | An aweseome game, based on Geometry Wars. Very definable too. |
Hamsterball | Shareware | Trackball Joystick | a fun Marble Madness inspired game |
Juno Nemesis | Shareware | ? | a modern take on Tempest |
Mutant Storm | Shareware | Dual Joystick | dual-joystick Robotron style game |
Platypus | Shareware | Joystick | a side-scrolling shooter with clay graphics |