Discounted 2D Games on Steam
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        Enemy Mind
      
      
        A retro shooter with a new power: the power to become any ship.Lost in the depths of space, you are a being of pure psychic energy with the uncanny power to take over and control anything you see in order to survive.Built for PC, Enemy Mind lets you battle your way through 70+ waves of challenging enemies.
      
    
    
  
      
        Close Combat - Gateway to Caen
      
      
        Close Combat: Gateway to Caen is a great release in the critically-acclaimed Close Combat series. Gateway to Caen focuses on the largest, concentrated British offensive since the Normandy landings in an attempt to penetrate the German lines west of Caen and cross the Odon River to get the stalled advance moving again.
      
    
    
  
      
        Richard & Alice
      
      
        Richard and Alice are prisoners. Both their cells have a leather sofa and a state-of-the-art computer. But only Richard’s has a TV. Outside, the snow falls. It has done for some time. Elsewhere, they say, parts of the world have been rendered an inhospitable desert, the earth parched and cracked. People live in the zones now.
      
    
    
  
      
        Enigmatis 2: The Mists of Ravenwood
      
      
        Enter Ravenwood Park and discover the secrets hidden in the mists…
      
    
    
  
      
        1001 Spikes
      
      
        Discover the lost treasures of Ukampa in South America as Aban Hawkins searches for his estranged father, world-famous archeaologist, Jim Hawkins. Aban Hawkins races into the frozen tundra of the antarctic, undiscovered temple ruins and the vast caverns of South America in search of his father and the legendary treasure rumored to lie...
      
    
    
  
      
        The Fall
      
      
        Take the role of ARID, the artificial intelligence within a high-tech combat suit. The Fall is a unique combination of adventure-game puzzle solving and side-scroller action, all set within a dark and atmospheric story. Get ready for a disturbing journey as you explore the world of The Fall.
      
    
    
  
      
        Battlepaths
      
      
        Battlepaths is a minimalist, loot-driven old-school 2D RPG featuring neat monster hacking, an excellent loot system, and great variety in character development.
      
    
    
  
      
        Distant Worlds: Universe
      
      
        Distant Worlds is a vast, pausable real-time 4X space strategy game. Experience the full depth and detail of turn-based strategy, but with the simplicity and ease of real-time, and on the scale of a massively-multiplayer online game.
      
    
    
  
      
        Always Sometimes Monsters
      
      
        Set out on a cross-country journey to win back the love of your life and endure the hardship of making story-defining choices that affect your life and the lives of those around you.
      
    
    
  
      
        The Last Door - Collector's Edition
      
      
        Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark.
      
    
    
  
      
        Retro Game Crunch
      
      
        Retro Game Crunch is a series of 7 games, full of the charm and challenge of the 8-bit generation. Each world feels like an authentic NES classic. A massive genre-spanning collection.
      
    
    
  
      
        100% Orange Juice
      
      
        100% Orange Juice is a digital multiplayer board game populated by developer Orange Juice's all-star cast. Characters from Flying Red Barrel, QP Shooting, Suguri and Sora come together with all-new characters to duke it out... with dice.
      
    
    
  
      
        Chronology
      
      
        A platform-adventure game about time travelling, puzzle solving and a friendship between an Old Inventor and a Snail.
      
    
    
  
      
        The Culling Of The Cows
      
      
        The Culling Of The Cows is a side-scrolling shooter / tower defence game. You will take the role of Sammy, a soliloquizing schizophrenic farmer with a self prophesied mission to lay waste to the disease spreading over his farm.
      
    
    
  
      
        The Impossible Game
      
      
        The super-addictive and very, very hard platform game finally arrives on Steam - it's quite possibly the world's hardest game! As well as five classic Impossible Game levels, this desktop version includes an EXCLUSIVE new Level Editor.
      
    
    
  
      
        1849
      
      
        1849 is a city management game set during the California Gold Rush. Your task is to build towns, populate them with workers, and make sure that they are housed, fed, and entertained. You’ll have to manage and coordinate extensive production and trade networks to make sure your towns thrive.
      
    
    
  
      
        The Whispered World Special Edition
      
      
        When the fate of a world hangs in the balance, an unusual hero arises! The visually impressive adventure-epic The Whispered World is now available as a Special Edition for the first time. Let the Whispered World enchant you with its many animated details and fantastic characters.
      
    
    
  
      
        Millennium - A New Hope
      
      
        Traverse through rich, detailed environments, recruit colorful characters and fight your way through dangerous hordes of enemies in this exciting old-school RPG incorporating 40 quests, 26 secret rooms, 8 animal kings and countless secrets and items to discover.
      
    
    
  
      
        Blackwell Epiphany
      
      
        The last game in the Blackwell series.
      
    
    
  
      
        Clockwork Tales: Of Glass and Ink
      
      
        Unburied secrets burn like wild steam – nothing is what it appears!
      
    
    
  
      
        The Last Federation
      
      
        From the creators of AI War: Fleet Command comes an all-new grand strategy title with turn-based tactical combat, set in a deep simulation of an entire solar system and its billions of inhabitants. You are the last of a murdered race, determined to unify or destroy the 8 others.
      
    
    
  
      
        Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
      
      
        There's no reason to be afraid of the dark. Fed up with his fear of the dark, Sam transforms himself into Pajama Sam - world's youngest superhero and resolves to confront Darkness! With help from King the mine car, Otto the boat, and a host of fascinating characters.
      
    
    
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    