Popular games built on game engine GB Studio
Dorotea is a researcher specializing in the history of her hometown of Conversano, near Bari, in Italy An important event is just days away. Her job involves cataloging and archiving books and artifacts dating back to the 17th century, stored in a room that hasn't been opened in decades. But the past never stops watching her... The game is a horror top-down adventure for the Game Boy and Game Boy Color
A simple platformer about a Capybara who goes on a quest to rescue their baby.
This game is made for the 20 Second Game Jam. You play as a small bear where you need to reach your goal in under 20 seconds or else you’ll fail. There are traps and bats flying around. You need to be careful, as you will die on the very first touch.
Since the beginning of time mankind has been forced to compete for survival. This spirit of competition has reached a pinnacle in the relationship of two best friends who battle against each other. Why? ... Glory for the winner, humiliation for the loser. This is KENNY v.s. SPENNY, The Handheld Game.
Curiosity didn't kill the cat, but it will kill 150 million sperm cells. Created in a few forgetful weeks as a companion piece to Ferarum but it's alright as a standalone too.
A horror point-and-click game made with 30% nostalgia, and 70% sass.
Welcome to your new farm in the Mohave, where you grow crops and raise animals.
The Hardest Quest of All: Asking Her Out
There's Nothing To Do In This Town is a short RPG for the original Nintendo Game Boy set in a dystopian present featuring music snobs, zombies, and alcoholic parents. You can play it through in under an hour.
A homebrew port of Blastar, developed by Elon Musk (at the age of 12) for the Spectravision in 1984. In this game you have to destroy an alien space freighter, which is carrying deadly Hydrogen Bombs and Status Beam Machines. This game make good use of sprites and animation, and in this sense makes the listing worth checking out.
An unofficial adaptation of the opening portion of Studio ZA/UM's Disco Elysium for the Game Boy.
In The Machine, your place in the world is determined at a young age through an aptitude test, which will allow you to experience each playthrough as a factory worker, a police officer, a secret agent, a hippie, and more. Get to know those around you, and make decisions that could dramatically impact the future of your home and its inhabitants, concluding in one of over 25 possible endings.
CUPID is a logic puzzle game made for the Game Boy Color. Something or someone has broken the Heart, a magical relic that stitches all things together. Without it, the universe will slowly unravel and everything will fall into darkness. Play as a cute little Cupid, tasked with mending the broken Heart. Do your best to spread love and happiness to all that you meet and prevent the darkness from taking hold!
Explore an ancient tomb, solve some puzzles, maybe find a secret room and find your way out.
A historically rich and emotionally immersive Game Boy adventure. Vermeer's Twilight is an intimate and atmospheric journey into the mind of the painter Johannes Vermeer, set in the final years of his life. As the world around him changes and the golden age of Dutch art fades into uncertainty, the painter wanders through his home and the streets of Delft, reliving his greatest works and confronting the struggles of a life devoted to art. Explore the house and the city, uncover forgotten memories, and collect the paintings that define an era. Will Vermeer find meaning in the fading light, or will it vanish like the colors on his empty canvas?
Back in January of 2022, Robert Dorman released a video on Art Carts. He asked the question "What would a book look like on a Game Boy". I was inspired by this thought and the end result is this - "The Ungrateful Son" by the Brothers Grimm, adapted for the Game Boy.
Squarenose has been diligently working for Doctor Megan in the True Pasta laboratories, where genetically modified animals have been testing experimental new pet food. The perfect formula will be used to produce meaty rings that will be eaten by cats and dogs in our sweet homes. But disaster has struck as the experimental pet food has driven the animals into a wild frenzy; surely it is foul play! Old Ram, the leader in the pet food market, will stop at nothing to maintain its dominance in the lucrative industry. Can Squarenose survive the relentless aggression of the wild animals that are approaching?
Worried about your friend, you stop by his apartment to check in on him...only to discover he's nowhere to be seen and the apartment is barricaded and bloodied. See You... is a horror-themed Game Boy Color point & click prototype that lasts only a few minutes.
Viv and Bob is a puzzle game made with GB Studio 1.1 where you play Viv and Bob, trying to exit the many rooms of the mansion's basement. While Bob is strong enough to push blocks to their designated places, Lil Viv is light enough to walk above insecure parts of the floor. Bob and Viv are trapped in two sides of a mirror. The room Bob is standing in is a mirrored version of Viv's room and vice versa. Actions on one side of the mirror affect the other side as well. Switch between both protagonists and always think about both sides of the mirror.
Wishing Sarah is the tiny direct sequel to Dreaming Sarah. After being in a coma, Sarah finally wakes up to find something odd about the world the lives in. She can't seem to understand what's going on very well, and you must help her traverse this new world - filled with intriguing new characters and events. This small game will bridge the gap between Dreaming Sarah and the next game that's yet to come, Awakening Sarah.
You do it for yourself, your country... and the gold. All of the individual athletic disciplines are yours - speed, strenght, stamina and the desire to win. But they will all have to come together as one, because you're about to participate in the most prestigious video sporting event in history: Decathlon DX.