Landfall Games, a studio renowned for prioritizing gameplay and community interaction, has recently released a free archive containing 23 playable prototypes. These projects, dating back to 2016, provide a unique insight into the development process of the studio, which is currently working on their new game, HASTE: Broken Worlds, a fast-paced running racing game.
The Landfall Archives offers fans a chance to explore previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slideshows, and even an old version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator (TABS). The archive serves as a testament to the creativity and dedication of the developers at Landfall Games.
Here’s a look at all of the games included in the free drop:
- Anything for my pals (2021): Guide a group of pals through a short level filled with obstacles.
- Robots Forever (2018): Battle modular robots using various weapons, with each robot part having individual health.
- Robots Forever 2 (2019): A sequel that expands on the modular robot concept with more robot variations, randomly spawning weapons, and upgrades.
- Post Game (2019): Construct conveyor belts and other components to move packages around a facility, collecting credits for successful deliveries.
- Physics Survival (2019): A top-down physics-based game where players interact with the environment and animals to gather resources and acquire more equipment and units.
- TABS 2017 (2017): An early rendition of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator utilizing the scrapped 2.0 physics system, featuring various units and a sandbox mode.
- Airships 1 (2018): Construct airships using modular parts and explore the landscape while flying your creation.
- Airships 2 (2018): An improved version of airship construction with enhanced stabilization and more modular components.
- Wrecktangels (2019): A local PVP side-view battle game with a time-slow mechanic, set in a destructible environment.
- RTS card game (2021): Deploy units and cast spells using cards during real-time strategy gameplay, building custom decks with unique combinations.
- Physics Fighter (2021): Engage in close-quarters combat against enemies with varied attacks and patterns in small, confined spaces.
- Medieval America (2020): A physics-based online PVP shooter where players battle on a destructible level that collapses as the fight continues.
- Plant Plane (2019): Embark on a serene journey in a plane, spreading bushes and nature as you soar through the level.
- Ocean Plane (2023): Pilot an aircraft and launch missiles at airships and towers in an oceanic environment.
- Playful (2021): A 1v1 online PVP game with customizable rules and goals, intended as a sandbox for creating unique mini-games.
- Blob Game (2018): Experience being trapped in a room with a mysterious creature, multiple endings available for discovery.
- Walking House Game (2021): Control and construct a walking castle, gathering resources to expand and upgrade while keeping an eye out for lurking enemies.
- Missile Game (2021): Navigate missiles through obstacle-laden levels to topple physics-based structures and destroy targets.
- Creepy Robots (2017): Flee from humanoid robots while navigating a small town setting.
- ROUNDS 3D (2022): An online PVP prototype that explores the 3D shooting mechanics and upgrades of the game ROUNDS.
- Counts and Stakes (2020): Face off against opponents in a top-down-shooter featuring vampires and vampire hunters, set in small arenas with interactive physics obstacles.
- Physics Presentation (2018): An interactive slideshow that serves as a presentation detailing the principles of physics used in Landfall Games’ creations.
- Auction Brawl (2017): A split-screen fighting game where players bid on items to use in combat, with additional items in the auction room also available for use.
These projects cover a wide range of genres, from sandbox games and physics-based brawlers to real-time strategy games and interactive slideshows.
Whether you’re a fan of Landfall Games or simply enjoy exploring the evolution of game development, the Landfall Archives offers a unique opportunity to delve into the creative minds of developers and experience the variety of projects they’ve been working on.
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