Games Featured:
- • Santa Defence
- • Xmas Boom
- • Cloud Wars Snowfall
- • Jingle All the Bells
Christmas, you say? Why that calls for a seasonal Link Dump Friday! Ring the bells just right to inspire people to donate, defend Santa from waves of furious enemies, help some clouds drive the grey away, and return presents to normal!
Games Featured:
- • Epic Clicker: Saga of Middle Earth
- • The Watchers' Chamber
- • The Spirits of Kelly Family
Think week on Link Dump Friday! Help a family whose soul has scattered into fragments inside their own home. Click your way to victory, cheesecake, and pop culture references galore. And continue your search for a missing brother in one seriously weird room.
Games Featured:
- • The Case of the Mysterious Maulings
- • Exorcist
- • Hippo on Elm Street
This week on Link Dump Friday! A dinner party where there's murder most foul aplenty... and you're the culprit! A rather loose definition of "exorcism" and some demonic hack-and-slashery, And finally, a Halloweeny hippo tries to learn what the holiday is all about, while avoiding some very Canadian house hazards!
Games Featured:
- • After School
- • A Subtle Kind of Murder
- • Spider: Downloaded
- • Three Wishes
This week on your Link Dump Friday! A young girl yearns to be noticed by the boy she secretly watches from afar each day. You've committed a murder and you only have a few minutes to clean up without incriminating yourself. A spider swings and leaps through acrobatic physics-platforming races in an evil computer. And a young boy learns the power of wishes and more about the people he loves.
Games Featured:
- • Hero Simulator
- • The Utilizer
- • Joralemon
- • It Needs Care
This week on Link Dump Friday, an idle game where you have to take over your father's old job, a squishy new toy that's entirely dependent on you for survival, a strange combination of match-3 and shooting to fend off an alien invasion, and a chat with a friend who's into urban exploration that goes horribly wrong.
Games Featured:
- • Hatfall
- • Arrow Hero
- • Annie96 is Typing
- • Goblin Song
This week on Link Dump Friday, a young man who finds himself lost in the wood without memories, a ton of hats and a sassy sense of humour to keep you moving, a late night chat session that turns terrifying, and a simple game that turns simply frantic.
Games Featured:
- • Blue Reef Ember
- • Shoving
- • Milk For the Ugly
- • Clicker Adventurers
This week on your Link Dump Friday! A turn-based puzzle game about shoving before you get shoved, a creepy interactive tale about an old woman who isn't what she seems, a clicker game full of robots and upgrades, and a little fish out to save his reef from invading jellyfish!
Games Featured:
- • Cat Petting Simulator 2014
- • Little Alchemy
- • Second Date
- • Lantern
This week on Link Dump Friday, a dark night and a woman whose path is lit by a lantern and regrets, a whole world waiting for you to unlock it one piece at a time, a date that's anything but a dream, and one of the most relaxing, pleasant simulations around.
Games Featured:
- • The One Fork Restaurant DX
- • Alone: Zombiewoods
- • Udom Nebdon
- • Overlod
This week on Link Dump Friday... an incremental idle game to help you live out your megalomaniacal fantasies, a restaurant with a serious silverware shortage, a dark temple where a mirror is your only weapon, and a forest that will test your ability to survive!
Games Featured:
- • Space Incident
- • Crossing Fury
- • The Yearning Tree
- • FingerBoy
This week on Link Dump Friday, a sketched puzzle game about a little boy looking for light, a spaceship where you're the AI trying to guide its crew, a relaxing and dreamy tree in the dark with tiny inhabitants, and the world's most dangerous crosswalk.
Games Featured:
- • Antumbra
- • Drink Beer, Neglect Family
- • The Clockwork King
- • Skeletal Dance Simulator
Skeletons bop and dance about while defending their witchy leader, a dungeon full of death and jumpscares awaits, a mechanical madman has kidnapped your lost love, and a pint or twenty are waiting for you along with a lot of guilt in this week's Link Dump Friday.
Games Featured:
- • Sheepwalk!
- • Vilmonic
- • My Garbage Cat Wakes Me Up At 3AM Every Day
- • SimProphet
This week's Link Dump Friday has a particularly random assortment of games... an arcade title where you need to keep some (dumb) sheep safe, a game about being a cat at three in the morning, an in-development simulation about harvesting and rebuilding the earth, and a chat with a shepherd where you try to convince him to convert!
Games Featured:
- • The Night Henry Allen Died
- • Lands of Lorez
- • White Stone and the Best Sandwich Ever
- • Atticus
This week on Link Dump Friday... a murder most foul!... or is it? Dungeon crawling done old school and in miniature! Tiny wizards with dueling magic powers in opposing shades! And one spooky but stylish escape.
Games Featured:
- • Bonsai Worlds
- • Glitch Dungeon
- • Lord of the Aisle
- • A Tough Sell
This week on Link Dump Friday! Create your own little world of zen-like beauty and then watch humans ruin it. Convince a princess that a poisoned apple is in her best interest. Use glitches and spells to escape from a labyrinth. And defend the aisle at the local supermarket from trespassers... NO MATTER WHAT.
Games Featured:
- • The Writer Will Do Something
- • The Secret of Gargoyle Manor
- • Brave Magician Ipomoea
- • Scissors Bros
Late? Link Dump Friday isn't late, YOU'RE LATE! And now that you've accepted responsibility, on to the games! Live the exciting and emotionally fulfilling life of a video game writer, go on the hunt for a missing hat, and more!
Games Featured:
- • Nine
- • Wunderheilung
- • The Cabin
- • What Have We Created?!
Make your own abomination and destroy the city. Escape from a cabin with a serious case of ominous foreshadowing. Treat people with questionable ailments. And traipse through an interconnected series of rooms filled with wondrous weirdness. All in this week's Link Dump Friday!
Games Featured:
- • Text and Drive: Friendship Never Dies
- • The Last Night
- • Connected Kit Yanked into the Faerie Court
- • Ziva's Conjury Mart
Baby, you know we'd never leave you. Link Dump Friday returns with four free online games! Take a trip through your fridge to help a magical land, bargain with royalty as the proprietress of a small shop, drive VERY unsafely, and find your target in a seedy cyberpunk nightclub.
Games Featured:
- • Awesome Mushroom Hunter
- • Cover Me
- • Edgar's Dream
- • Assasseed's Crin
It's Friday, and you know what that means. Creepy redhead ghosts doing some navel gazing. Bashing killer robots when all you want to do is round up some mushrooms. Staggering in bewilderment through an unsettling landscape of pianos and applause. Awwww yeah, now we're cookin'.
Games Featured:
- • Rise of the Titans
- • Aliens Hurry's Home
- • Ziva
- • Tony Hawk Demake
Aliens? Check. Massive property damage? Check. Existential despair? Check. Hilarious skateboarding wipeouts? Awwwww yeah, this is gonna be the best viral video ever!
Games Featured:
- • Dig to China
- • I Eat Bananas
- • Rescuenator
- • Don't See Me
Everything is cute in this week's Link Dump Friday! The monkeys pelting you with trash. The hole you're excavating through the Earth. The backstabbing. Even the unintentionally comedic deaths of your coworkers as you try to lead them to safety! Aren't games wonderful?
Games Featured:
- • Pillow City Revelation
- • Mewora
- • Black Bit Ninja
- • The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Game - 30th Anniversary Edition
This week's Link Dump Friday is all about heroes. Zombie slaying heroes. Ninja dicing heroes. Uh... giant... cybernetic... Tolkien-monster slaying... furry heroes... hmmmmm...
Games Featured:
- • 2048
- • Shybot
- • Piggy in the Puddle
- • Shippo Neko and the Missing Fried Shrimp
Fridays are sort of like the tease of the work week. You know what's coming, but it seems to take forever to get there, seconds not so much ticking by as they are inching with the slow unhurried pace of the shift of plate tectonics. So why not play some games? I mean, when you look up, it's still going to be hours earlier than it feels like it should, but hey... shiny graphics!
Games Featured:
- • 3D Pony Creator
- • 7 Light-years
- • UndeadRun
- • A Flap in Time
My Little Pony. Flappy Bird. Zombies. Strobing lights. I swear I didn't do it on purpose, and yet I just now realised that this week's Link Dump Friday is packed with arcade craziness and more that perfectly encapsulates a significant chunk of what people either passionately love or stridently hate about pop culture. Go figure!
Games Featured:
- • Run Red Run
- • Blockoomz 2
- • Secret of the Epic Item
- • Stardust Defense
Where else but on Link Dump Friday can you find explosions, angry pig monsters, finger-snapping wolves, and ethereal star battles? With arcade action, bizarre point-and-clicks, and mystical tower defense, we've got a little something for everyone.
Gone but not forgotten, Flappy Bird lives on in countless clones and a set of games made for Flappy Jam as indie developers unite to put their own spin on the simple yet infuriatingly addictive concept. Love it or hate it, you have to admit that when Sesame Street makes its own parody game of you, you've gone big time. Literally hundreds of games have been created, so let's take a look at some of our favourites and see if we can't get you to ruin a few keyboards and your mouse, eh?
Games Featured:
- • GatherX
- • Glimpse
- • Shape Fold 2
- • Scaling the Sky
With fairytale clicktoys, surreal and transcendent interactive art, rage inducing arcade avoidance games, and soothingly simple puzzle games, this Link Dump Friday might be the Frankenstein's monster of game compilations, but you can put away the pitchforks and the torches. It's just here to be loved. It doesn't want to eat the townsfolk. ... just... maybe... gnaw on 'em a little.
Games Featured:
- • What Happened Here?
- • Truck Monsters
- • Day X
- • Pale Machine
A music video that tells a tale of... something. A brutally difficult and surreal day in the life of one man. Literal monster truck racing. A murder mystery, a break in... or something else? All of this in this week's Link Dump Friday!
Games Featured:
- • Frantic Sky
- • Idle Farmer
- • Tiny Defender
- • Celestia's Cake Golf Adventure in Space
This week on Link Dump Friday, some kids with some serious firepower, a farm where love and profits are just a click away, a whole lot of sky-bound bullets and bosses, and a prime example of why you should never get between a pony and her cake.
Games Featured:
- • Dungeons and Parties
- • Dakota Winchester's Adventures
- • One Duck
- • Heat Rush Future
This week... randomized dungeon delving with some seriously weird parties. An expedition to find a magic ruby and avoid food poisoning. A rubber ducky in a locked room, which totally isn't creepy at all. And some... unintentionally unsettling racing.
Games Featured:
- • RoadZ
- • Lumber John
- • Deep Sea Hunter 2
- • Catlateral Damage
AGE TEST! Skinnamarink-a-dinky-dink, skinnamarnik-y-doo, this Link Dump's for yooooooou... skinnamarink-a-dinky-dink, skinnamarink-y-doo, and these games tooooo... play as a kitty cat or go underneath the sea, chop through a retro forest but don't die from a zombie! Skinnamarink-a-dinky-dink, skinnamarink-y-do, this Link Dump's for yooooooou (I really mean it) this Link Dump's for yooooooou (because I wrote it) thiiiiiiiiiis Link Duuuuuump's foooooor yooooooou!
Games Featured:
- • Walkers
- • Doctor Who: A Brilliant Game
- • Painter's Guild (Alpha)
- • Chicken Chaser
So I said to myself, "Self, what makes a Link Dump Friday?" And I said, "Why, energy and creativity and warmth and humour, of course." But I don't have any of that because it's been a looooong week, so have some man-on-squid violence, instant death, sonic screwdrivers, and artist enslavement instead.
Games Featured:
- • Fire Catcher
- • Shine
- • Guard of the Kingdom
- • Impressive Dog
New Year, same old Link Dump Friday! Defend a castle as a golem with a monstrous army, hack and slash your way through a fiery landscape from the creator of Zombotron, climb a tower with a fragile magical light as your only guide, and do your dog-gone best to impress a little girl and her mother as an agile and adorable puppy.
Games Featured:
- • Atomic Puzzle Xmas
- • Ziggy's Carol
- • Gift Rush
- • SNATA
Christmas has come and gone, but you can still savor the season in that grandest of traditions (leftovers!) with this pack if holiday games, from the lovely and serene, to the funky and bizarre.
Games Featured:
- • Push It
- • L.I.F.E.
- • Not in My Dungeon!
- • Road of Fury
What do a rapidly growing baby falling from the sky, shape-shifting eternally warring blocks, a minotaur with perplexing housing design, and a whole lot of vehicular manslaughter have in common? Why, Link Dump Friday, of course! Also, I think all those words together online probably put you on some sort of FBI watch list. Yay!
Games Featured:
- • Tiny Dangerous Dungeons
- • Outpost Swarm
- • Boss 101
- • Save Merlin the Pig!
Oh indie devs oh indie devs, how lovely are your game-ys. You give them to us free of charge, and you never even complain-ys. With aliens, and big boss fights, old retro dungeons, and desperate piggy flights. Oh indie devs oh indie devs, you truly are so awesome.
Games Featured:
- • Holy Crap, Bears!!
- • TwinBots
- • Royal Offense
- • Find the Escape-Men 70: in the Snack Bar
On the first week of Christmas, my readers I give to thee... one nightmare of a camping trip, two doomed-from-the-start robots, a whole bunch of kingdoms that need sieging, and a bunch of green dudes in a snack bar!... well? When do you think Mariah Carey is going to get back to me about that duet, eh?
Games Featured:
- • The Narrow Path
- • Diggy
- • The Spandex Parable
- • Legendary Escape
With everything from escape games, to gem-filled minion mining, to creepy crawly zombie crafting as a real-time strategy game, this week's Link Dump Friday has something for everyone!
Games Featured:
- • Chicks Hide and Seek 13
- • Bell Park, Youth Detective
- • Dino Run: Enter Planet D
- • Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Doodle
Doctor Who. Girl detectives. Fleeing dinosaurs. Shy baby chicks. It's just another week, and another Link Dump Friday, with everyone from point-and-click puzzles to interactive fiction and arcade action!
Games Featured:
- • Adventure Ponies 2
- • Bubsy 3D
- • The Whispering Thing
- • Demonic Dungeon
My Little Ponies, a psychedelic cat we haven't seen since 1996, a monster nobody else will acknowledge exists, and a dungeon filled with ammo and monsters? Hmmm... sure, why not?
Games Featured:
- • Halloween 2013
- • Prehistoric Shark
- • Soul Job
- • The Hunting Lodge
A creepy game of cat and mouse, prehistoric shark destruction, snap-judgement judgement, and some last minute trick-or-treating... welcome to your Link Dump Friday!
Games Featured:
- • Easy Joe 2
- • Shapes 'N' Mates
- • Magic Halloween Escape
- • 10 More Bullets
With chain-reaction shooting action, one final Halloween escape hurrah, a point-and-click puzzle about funky bunnies, and a lesson in fitting in delivered through puzzle form, this week's Link Dump Friday is a little eclectic, but that's how we like it!
Games Featured:
- • Monster Manor
- • Plush
- • Zombie Goes Up
- • Vortex Point 3
Halloween is just around the corner, and this week's Link Dump Friday serves up three seasonal games that are juuuuuuuust a little bit creepy without actually being scary, and a whole bunch of stuffed animals to cuddle up with in case they freak you out anyway.
Games Featured:
- • Harvest Escape
- • Derelict
- • My Little Gyony
- • Filmillion
You want random? Oh, I'll give you random! This week on Link Dump Friday, a group of bloodthirsty harvesters comes to life on a farm, a little worm thing goes on a bizarre adventure to bulk up in the strangest way, a ship overtaken by devouring pink goo, and a machine that knows every movie ever... maybe!
Games Featured:
- • Zombocalypse 2
- • Gentle Gravity
- • The Exam
- • Player 2
Zombies, ransom notes, procrastination, and, just maybe, peace. This week's Link Dump Friday features everything from fast-paced shooting action to a concentrated attempt at failure.
Games Featured:
- • Social Dysphoria The Game
- • Bird of Prey
- • Mond Cards
- • Medieval Rampage 3
Social awareness as a shooter, the majesty of nature as devouring helpless woodland critters, a battle for your soul against a guy with no eyes and an alien in a thong, and bow-based arena shooting with a jaunty feathered cap. No, it's not the weirdest round of Whose Line is it Anyway?, it's Link Dump Friday!
Games Featured:
- • Love in the Dumpster
- • LittleBigMansion
- • My Father's Long, Long Legs
- • Puzzle Rescue Prime
Two people can't see the problems in their own lives. A man who can change objects with a snap of his fingers. A kid riding a magic, bullet-barfing turtle. This week's Link Dump Friday has something for everyone.
Games Featured:
- • The Last Tango
- • Nested
- • Magi Story
- • Find the Escape-Men 62: In the Bakery
Dancing, bakeries, rude people, and life, the universe, and (literally) everything star in this week's Link Dump Friday featuring webtoys, action, interactive fiction, and illusive little green men who like to hide all around you.
Games Featured:
- • Mission Luna
- • Escape from the Similar Rooms 6
- • Double Twin
- • Treasure Trap
A "realistic" moon launch where you control every piece of equipment. A series of suspiciously similar rooms. A card game that will seem more than a little familiar to the older and nerdier amoung us. And a tomb of delights and dangers to protect.
Games Featured:
- • Pony Creator v3
- • Escape from the Similar Rooms 5
- • Hoshi Saga 9
- • Typocalypse 3D
Zombies! Typing! Fairies! Ponies! Identical rooms! This week's Link Dump Friday has it all, serving up action, creativity, some escaping, and even a little point-and-click puzzle action. Awwwwww yeah.
Games Featured:
- • The Only One
- • Taquito Tower
- • Stay Alive
- • Whodunit
Ten seconds isn't a lot of time, but that was the theme of the most recent Ludum Dare competition! This week's Link Dump Friday features several of my favourite entries that played with the theme in some unique ways.
Games Featured:
- • Gold and Gems
- • Cookie Clicker
- • Canterlot Defender
- • Rise
- • Space Email
Two of the games in this week's Link Dump Friday are inspired somewhat by Candy Box!, which is sweet enough without one of them also being entirely about delicious cookies overtaking the world. Throw in some ponies throwing down and some zombies, because the law of the internet states that there must be zombies in everything now, and you have a recipe for awesome.
Games Featured:
- • Shambles
- • The Rogue Less Traveled
- • Poliphony
- • Golem
We gotcher zombies. We gotcher alien life forms. We gotcher mysteriously shifting forest paths full of obscure references and bizarre deaths. In short... we gotcher Link Dump Friday!
Games Featured:
- • Find the Escape-Men 59: Sultry Night
- • 1000 Years Ago
- • Flatland: Fallen Angle
- • CATDAMMIT!
What do you get when you cross a noir story with a pair of immortal magic-wielding horses, ten little green men, and a cat with a hygiene problem wielding a chainsaw? Link Dump Friday, obviously!
Games Featured:
- • Attack on Titan
- • Pan Man
- • Aries Escape 11
- • Stealth Assassin
Take Attack on Titan, stick it in a locked room, and add in a guy whose only special skill is pancake flippin' and what do you have? This week's Link Dump Friday, of course! Escape, action, stealth and breakfast foods all in once place, just like momma used to make.
Games Featured:
- • Monkey GO Happy Guess
- • Find the Escape Men 57: Eel2
- • Rooms of Picture Completion Puzzles 26
- • THE HORNETS WOULD LIKE TO TALK
This week's Link Dump Friday is all about snack sized games! And when you think about snacking, you obviously think about monkeys, hornets, and little green men, right?... right?!... don't leave me hanging!
Games Featured:
- • Bayou
- • Where is the Button For Love?
- • Age of Umpires
- • Raspy Hill
This is my jam! Specifically, game jams are my jam! This Link Dump Friday features four games created for various themed online competitions, and trust me, that's about all they have in common. Embrace the strange.
Games Featured:
- • The Gentleman
- • Nouserdake
- • The Maze
- • Skirt Quest
Skirts and spectres, tophats and books, and much more! This week's Link Dump Friday only has one theme... variety! From a game about trying to conform to your peers in high school, to a nightmarish run through a neverending tower full of monsters (also could be mistaken for high school!) there's something for everyone.
Games Featured:
- • Candy Ant Princess
- • Horse Master
- • The Choice
- • Lucky Peach Travel Game
Four games, four different spins on text-based adventures. Link Dump Friday takes you on a journey with bugs, horsies, hateful AI, and oceans made of delicious, delicious fruit that shows off the unexpectedly creative and delightful side of Twine and other formats of interactive fiction.
Games Featured:
- • Room of 1000 Snakes
- • Hyper Pixel Man
- • Yepi Forever
- • Robot Unicorn Attack Evolution
Snakes and aliens and spikes, oh my! This week's Link Dump Friday features some challenging platforming that's very old school, an alien with lead feet on a mission, a whole room full of snakes, and more!
Games Featured:
- • Man Eats Fish
- • Rose & Camellia 2
- • The Ladder of Kali
- • Coffee Mafia
Fishing. Slap fights. Ancient temples full of unspeakable evils and curses that sap the very life from your bones with every step. Do we know how to party here at Link Dump Friday or what?
Games Featured:
- • Juggernaut: Awakening
- • Questopia
- • Kitt's Kingdom
- • Dream Fishing
I wanted to write something witty here about this week's Link Dump Friday, but now I'm all depressed because I wanted to do it as a creepypasta THEN WHO WAS PHONE style joke and I couldn't figure out how to make it work. Sigh. First world reviewer problems.
Games Featured:
- • Derp till Dawn
- • Pork Must Arrive
- • Rokilot
- • Collapse It 2
"Wait, what... what is this?" you say, quivering nervously. "A classic Link Dump Friday format with games to play? Is it 2011?" Haha, no, gentle, silly reader, the year is still 2013, but the Link Dump Friday you've been demanding is finally back and here to stay.
Games Featured:
- • Undertale
- • Massive Chalice
- • Fleish & Cherry in Crazy Hotel
- • Kingdom Rush Frontiers
There's a lot of old-school in this week's Link Dump, from a very retro and very delicious demo for an upcoming RPG you're going to want to play, like, NOW, to an adventure game that takes us all the way back to the black and white era of 'toons, but that's not the only thing we're RUSHing to in our KINGDOM...
Games Featured:
- • The Yawhg
- • Dungeon of Elements
- • Don't Starve
- • DreadOut
- • Submachine 6
- • Crypt of the Necrodancer
- • The Kingsport Cases
- •
Mario and Tetris team up to take on dungeons, you've got a trip to Indonesia coming up, there's something horrifying and wondrous right beneath your feet... and the Yawhg is coming...
Games Featured:
- • Dormant Sky
- • Among the Sleep
- • Pandora: Purge of Pride
- • Town of Salem
- • Alone in the Park
- • Damned
- • Road Not Taken
- • Rom Check Fail
- • Contraption Maker
Play with a human head! Experience terror as a toddler! Accuse your friends of being murderers before they do the same to you! This week's Link Dump has a little something for everyone... especially if you're just a little bit weird.
Games Featured:
- • Gun Monkeys
- • Cook, Serve, Delicious!
- • Rawbots
- • Darkwood
- • Plants vs Zombies 2
- • Candy Box!
- • Welcome to Boon Hill
- • Monaco
- • Ray's the Dead
- • City Quest
A fun and frantic indie restaurant sim gets a tasty free update. The bizarre and delightful webtoy that took the internet by storm gets a walkthrough. A zombie who's been struck by lightning wants your money for world domination. All this and more on Link Dump Friday!
Games Featured:
- • Game Dev Tycoon
- • Super Mario Bros. Crossover
- • Candy Box
- • Delirium
- • Dog Sled Saga
- • Black Closet
- • Son of Nor
- • SiSSYFiGHT 2000
- •
Beware! An addictive tasty treat lies within this week's Link Dump Friday the likes of which you may never escape from! And with an upcoming update to one of the most beloved platformers on the site, as well as some literary gaming, there's more than enough to take up whatever free time sneaks away!
Games Featured:
- • Mush
- • Dementium 2
- • TowerFall
- • Realm
- • Risk of Rain
- • A.N.N.E
- • Don't Starve
- • Thomas Was Alone
- • Virtual Families 2: Our Dream House
This week's Link Dump Friday is super friendly! Make friends with a golem, fill your buddies full of arrows, and secretly conspire to pick your pals off one by one as a slavering space beast.
Games Featured:
- • Starbound
- • A Small Favor
- • SCP - Containment Breach
- • Among the Sleep
- • The Last Inua
Cute and not-so-cuddly woodland creatures possibly in great peril? Check. A toddler's overactive imagination late at night while his parents are asleep? Check. Endless replayability and exploration in the stars? Check, and then some!
Games Featured:
- • Final Days
- • Spellirium
- • Something Fragile
- • Terraria
- • Sully: A Very Serious RPG
- • That Dragon, Cancer
Words are great, and in this week's Link Dump Friday they're also magical! But if words aren't your thing (YOU MONSTER!) we also have steampunk clashing with magic, Terraria's long-awaited return to PC content, a not-so-serious RPG, and more!
Games Featured:
- • Torchlight 2
- • Mew-Genics!
- • The Haunting of Magnolia Manor
- • Catequesis
- • Ib
- • Analogue: A Hate Story
- • Hate Plus: ~Mute's Golden Days~
- • Anodyne
- • DreadOut
- • Ghost of a Tale
- • Outlast
- •
There might be monsters and ghosts you won't be able to fight in this week's Link Dump Friday, but there are also heroic mice, mutated kittens, complex emotional AI, and a whole lot of action-packed adventuring to round it out.
Games Featured:
- • Broken Age
- • Papo &
- • Yo
- • Knights of Pen and Paper +1
- • The King's League: Legend of Grimrock
- • Odyssey
- • BLEAK
- • Planet Explorers
- • Power Jam: Roller Derby
- • Ib
It's another super-sized edition of Link Dump Friday! Freeware horror hit Ib gets a massive new update with new content, a gripping console hit about family relationships comes to your PC, Double Fine's captivating new adventure that shattered Kickstarter records is revealed, and much more.
Games Featured:
- • Witch/Knight
- • Bloom: Memories
- • Barista Blast
- • Soundodger
- • Ithaka of the Clouds
- • XING: The Land Beyond
- • Sweatshop
- • Transistor
- • Bastion
- • Ninmu Nanmu
- • Fez
- • The Castle Doctrine
It's a super-sized Link Dump Friday because the news is out of control! We lead off this week with a hugely popular former XBLA exclusive heading for a PC release and the next game from Bastion's developers, but there's plenty of other things to get excited about too! NaNoRenO brings new visual novels, Jonas Kyratzes' latest Lands of Dream has what it needs to succeed, and more!
Games Featured:
- • Slender: The Arrival
- • Minecraft
- • Resonance
- • Chrono Trigger
- • Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
- • Amnesia: The Dark Descent
- • Wadjet Eye Games bundle
Horror, merit badges, and... rapping over one of the most beloved JRPGs of all time? Hmmm. Anywhere else, that wouldn't make any sense. But here, throw in a sale of a pack of celebrated indie point-and-click adventures, some crafting, and it's just another Link Dump Friday!
Games Featured:
- • Torment: Tides of Numenera
- • Avadon 2: The Corruption
- • A Bird Story
- • To The Moon
- • The Walking Dead
- • The Adventures of Dash
Normally if you snooze, you lose, but at least one of the games in this week's Link Dump Friday features a hero who sleeps his way to and through adventure! Tack on some zombies, a sequel to a celebrated indie RPG, the next chapter in a story about dreams and memories, and a little spiritual succession to one of the greatest RPGs of all time, and you have a recipe for success!
Games Featured:
- • The Banner Saga: Factions
- • Don't Starve!
- • Leap Day
- • Huntsman: The Orphanage
- • Back to Bed
- • Mew-Genics!
- • XING: The Land Beyond
- • Back to Bed
A houseful of genetically enhanced kittens. A dimensional-warping, child-stealing monstrosity. A tribe of Vikings to be lead to victory. And Wilson, who's still stuck thanks to that darn demon, and now we know why. Packed with the weird and wonderful, it's another Link Dump Friday!
Games Featured:
- • 99 Spirits
- • Ithaka of the Clouds
- • There Came an Echo
- • Blackwell Epiphany
- • Hotline Miami
- • Depression Quest
One heck of a messed up family, voice command in SPAAAAAAAAAACE, masks and mayhem on your TV, and much more on this week's Link Dump Friday... including the beginning of a brand new chapter in the celebrated adventure series from Jonas Kyratzes.
Games Featured:
- • Slender: The Arrival
- • Fighting is Magic
- • Slender
- • Dreamfall Chapters
- • Kingdom of Loathing
- • The Longest Journey
- • Delver's Drop
- • Death Inc.
There's good news, bad news, and one seriously impressive milestone in this week's Link Dump Friday. How can you go wrong with implacable horror, brawling ponies, sarcastic questing, and three sincerely awesome Kickstarter campaigns?
Games Featured:
- • Huntsman: The Orphanage
- • Slender: The Arrival
- • The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
- • Golem
- • Kingdom Rush
- • Quadrilateral Cowboy
February is here, when a young gamer's fancy turns to thoughts of... still more games. What, you thought it was gonna be somethin' about smoochin'? Gross! Why swap spit when you can get ready to play more Kingdom Rush, turn on all the lights in preparation for Slenderman, and more!
Games Featured:
- • Dwarf Fortress
- • Hatoful Boyfriend
- • Leap Day
- • The Fabulous Screech
- • Botanicula
- • Ritual Dementia
- • Asylum
There're horrifying things in this week's Link Dump Friday! But if that's not your thing, there's also more surreal pigeon romance for everybirdie, dwarven legacies, addictive co-op building, and much, much more... to say nothing of the results of the voting for our Best of 2012!
Games Featured:
- • Ib
- • Homesick
- • Monsters Ate My Birthday Cake
- • Among the Sleep
- • Treasure Adventure Game
I don't know about you, but I like to kick off my weekends with creepy cosplay, Metroidvania adventure, and science. Luckily, this week's Link Dump Friday has all three! From a commercial re-imagining and overhaul of the 2011 indie game of the year to a musical celebration of deadly technology, this week has something for everyone.
Games Featured:
- • Slender: The Arrival
- • Spire
- • Dustforce
- • 10,000,000
- • Eternal Eden: Ecclesia: *un*Lucky7
This week on Link Dump Friday, we set sail for IndieGoGo where we discover two very intriguing projects... one a sequel to a 2008 indie RPG, and another a fur-filled horror puzzle adventure set in deep space. As a bonus, an absurdly addictive iOS hit comes to your PC, the Dustforce devs cook up something new, and Slender Man is right behind you.
Games Featured:
- • Hotline Miami
- • Dreadline
- • Fez
- • Dungelot
Coming up in 2013. A game with a hat the Doctor would approve of, and monstrous time-traveling mayhem... that the Doctor probably would NOT approve of, but he's not here right now, is he? Also: Hotline Miami gets evidence as to why it could never have been a text adventure, and an effortlessly addictive free casual roguelike gets an update.
Games Featured:
- • Knytt Underground
- • Radio the Universe
- • Slender: The Arrival
- • Memento: Aurora Chronicles
Giveaways? You bet! Aim for a chance at one of ten free copies of the latest indie adventure from beloved developer Nifflas... provided the latest trailer for Slender: The Arrival doesn't have you hiding under your desk.
Games Featured:
- • Knytt Underground
- • Penny-Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness Three
- • Soul Gambler
- • Full Bore
Sell your soul, take a pig on an adventure, get lost with Knytt, or just make a pixel portrait in this week's Link Dump Friday! With some free DLC and some intriguing new Kickstarter projects, we've got you covered... unless the world has already ended and we don't exist anymore. In which case, you get NOTHING.
Games Featured:
- • Submachine 7
- • Slender: The Arrival
- • GameTron 1000
- • Meriwether: An American Epic
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Who needs the end of the world when you can stave off the apocalypse with more news and games on Link Dump Friday? This week; a crash course in basic game law, an HD version of one of the most popular point-and-click adventure games, Slenderman strikes a pose in a series of screenshots for the new upcoming commercial game, and more.
Games Featured:
- • Huntsman: The Orphanage
- • Welcome to Ponyville
- • The Last Door
- • The Cookening
This week's Link Dump Friday is so full of things they're busting out all over the place! From spooky orphanages to a marshmallow swamp, from creeping horror in England to making friends in Ponyville, and one sweet deal for any fan of indie games to boot. Awwwww yeah.
Games Featured:
- • The Binding of Isaac
- • Sportsfriends
- • QWOP
- • Aquaria
- • Hotline Miami
The season is getting colder, stores are packed full of twinkling lights and mistletoe, and a young gamer's mind turns to thoughts of... mass murder and infanticide. Of course. But don't worry! Even if you're not into the icky-sticky, this week's Link Dump Friday delivers genre bending (and blending!), games with friends, and much more... including one gamer's heartfelt personal experiences with life and death that may make you cry.
Games Featured:
- • Eschalon Book III
- • The Message
- • Legend of Dungeon
A message from somewhere out of this world, a dungeon you can blast and smash your way through with up to three more buddies, the epic conclusion to a massive open-world RPG indie trilogy... hope you're not too burnt out from Thanksgiving/Black Friday/saving children from burning orphanages for this week's Link Dump!
Games Featured:
- • Penny Arcade's On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness: Episode Three
- • Maia
- • Retro Game Crunch
- • Primordia
- • Papa's Hot Doggeria
- • Barkley, Shut Up And Jam 2
Skulls in jars, world-shattering basketball, sullen robotic heroes... yep, it must be Friday! There are tasty things afoot this week, from hotdogs to hostile alien environments. What more could you possibly want? I mean, aside from robot hounds with bees in their mouths, and when they bark they shoot bees at intruders. Otherwise, we've got you covered.
Games Featured:
- • Sissy's Magical Ponycorn Adventure
- • Sir, You Are Being Hunted
- • Another World
- • Analogue: A Hate Story
- • Hate Plus
- • Skyscrapers
Love, Hate, puzzles and more make up this week's Link Dump Friday! It also features a very talented little girl, robots with weaponry and a taste for your blood, and a fan-made HD remake of a classic adventure game's intro sequence that's truly... out of this world!
Games Featured:
- • Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs
- • Atticus and Boy Electronic
- • Spud's Quest
Kickstarter has done wonder for games, but what about consoles? Well, there's at least one that looks to be a budding success! Ouya developments, a new teaser trailer for the sequel to Amnesia: The Dark descent, and more on your one and only Link Dump Friday.
Games Featured:
- • SCP - Containment Breach
- • Rainbow Nightmare: Libra
- • Mew-Genics
- • SHAKER
There's a lot happening in this week's Link Dump Friday, from a new adorable (but disturbing) project from the mind of Team Meat, to robotic babes, to making interactive fiction easier and more accessible to make and play. And don't blink. Whatever you do, don't blink.
Games Featured:
- • Kat Attack!
- • Motherload
- • Super Motherload
- • Flightless
Space pirates and visual novels... multiplayer arcade revival of a much-loved mining classic... dungeon-delving ducks with magical ladders... there's a lot of weirdness to be found in this week's Link Dump Friday, but we wouldn't have it any other way!
Games Featured:
- • A Game of Dwarves
- • Kingdom Rush
- • Hotline Miami
- • Songmasters
Dwarves, warfare, and Miami... oh, my! This week; two new upcoming releases that are very, VERY different, a spotlight on the creativity of the indie community by none other than PBS, music as a weapon, and more!
Games Featured:
- • BasketBelle
- • Nythros
- • Charnel
- • Slenderman: The Orphanage
- • Slender
This week on Link Dump Friday! A sale for a surreal experimental game about family and sports, an upcoming alpha release for an action RPG, more face time with everyone's faceless terror, and more! Plus, a little girl using video games to cope with her condition, and what Kickstarter means (or doesn't mean) for gaming innovation.
Games Featured:
- • Baldur's Gate
- • Project Eternity
- • Nevermind
- • Sealark
- • Loren The Amazon Princess
Comics, adventure, vampires, pulse rates, and even more make an appearance on this week's Link Dump Friday. Webcomic xkcd showcases just how amazing the world really is, your adventure continues with a boneheaded amazon, Baldur's Gate gets a delay, and the next big RPG might just be on the horizon.
Games Featured:
- • Legend of Grimrock
- • Slender
- • Terraria
- • Baldur's Gate
Horror, adventure, space hamsters, and much more await in Link Dump Friday! An urban legend continues its evolution, a fan-favourite sandbox RPG jumps to consoles, and you guys prove you have some deep, deeeeeep pockets when it comes to video games.
Games Featured:
- • Homestuck
- • Incredipede
- • Torchlight 2
- • Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs
Physical manipulation, internet in-jokes getting new life, the destruction of all your free time, and much more in this week's Link Dump Friday! From creating a game Finn and Jake would be proud of, to making sure your game can be played by absolutely anyone, there's even a little something for creators as well as us mindless consumers to boot!
Games Featured:
- • Defender's Quest
- • Sir, You Are Being Hunted
- • In Verbis Virtus
- • Knock-Knock
- • Worlds Beyond
A hit RPG/tower defense hybrid goes gold, robot hounds are on your trail, there's something terrible at the door, and the universe is all gone. Just your average, ordinary, every day here at Link Dump Friday, with another batch of updates, previews, and seriously awesome indie projects!
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