Popular games built on game engine GB Studio
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.
A demake of Yume Nikki for the Game Boy. The goals are to walk around and collect "Effects" by interacting with objects and other characters.
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?
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.
This 8bit game is a port from a mystery source...This casual, linier, interactive story game centers around a campfire with old friends telling... tales.
Hauntsfield is a short Halloween RPG designed for Game Boy. Play time is about 40-60 minutes. The game has spooky themes, but isn't scary and is appropriate for kids & adults alike.
A Game Boy / Browser game based on "Rooster" by Alice in Chains.
Vampire Night Shift is a small adventure game about working the night shift at a convenience store. Also, you are a vampire.
Animus Toil is an experimental puzzle-adventure video game built for Game Boy, Analogue Pocket, PC, and web browser. The Temple of the Herring was a legend to the people of Thera. Cursed by an evil wizard known only as Somnus, the temple strikes the curiosity of two explorers seeking answers. Who exactly is Somnus? Why is the temple cursed? What is the secret behind the mysterious artifacts? And how does this tale all tie into the future of our humanity?
Fable: 20th Anniversary Demake is a pixelated nostalgia trip to the world of Albion, reimagined for the Game Boy Color. This game is a passionate homage to the iconic 2004 RPG Fable, meticulously recreating its first full level with a retro aesthetic that mimics the 8-bit era. Players step into the role of the fledgling Hero again, embracing a top-down perspective reminiscent of classic handheld RPGs. Although the mechanics have been simplified for the control scheme of Game Boy Color, the spirit of Fable is intact with key nuances like basic combat, character interactions, and item collection. The standout feature of this demake is the inclusion of voiced cutscenes - a technical marvel on the GBC hardware that amplifies immersion to new heights. Accompanied by a chiptune version of the iconic Fable soundtrack, players experience a unique blend of storytelling and action that aligns with the charm of retro gaming.
Explore a strange hotel and try to uncover the truth behind a mysterious murder as Detective Walker Rylance. Talk to the hotel staff and guests while reliving the final moments of the victim(s) in this surreal horror adventure game. Oh, there are block puzzles too.
A classic 90's adventure that will keep you in suspense will make you smile at times and will thrill you in every moment!
Ofelia left her hometown years ago, estranged from her mother and most of the family; her grandmother her only link to the past she cut ties with. But as she receives the news her grandmother has passed away, Ofelia has to return to Tor Marina once more...
A fully playable Game Boy adaptation of Squid Game Season 1, made with love in GB Studio by 64 Bits. Experience the deadly children's games on your actual Game Boy (or favorite emulator). Includes 3 endings, a secret hard mode, and a lovingly crafted manual you can print and fold yourself - just like the old days.
Short detective game made with GB-Studio.
In Magic and Legend: Time Knights, players will follow the tale of the titular heroes as they travel through time to fight off malevolent invaders. Both Magic and Legend feature their own unique set of abilities, letting players experiment with the right tactics and get a feel of the playstyle that suits them best. Of course, in case they can't make up their minds (because both are equally fun to use), they can always switch between the two characters at any time on the fly. The game features 5 large sprawling levels over the time periods: - Level 1: The Journey Begins... (Present Day) - Level 2: Medieval Times - Level 3: Sengoku Period - Level 4: Ancient Rome - Level 5: The Crown Jewel Heist (60's London) For each level Magic and Legend have their own costumes and weapons and just for fun there are also 4 bonus levels. Lastly, to ensure the world is safe, the boys go up against a final boss who is hell bent on taking on taking out Magic & Legend so they can take the planet for themselves.
A remake of the original "Dhilly Game 6" focused on giving the game more polish.
Bristle and the Artificial Invasion is a platformer game made in GB Studio that tells the story of a paintbrush named Bristle, whose planet is invaded by an army of artificially generated monsters. It's up to Bristle to rescue his friends and save any neighboring planets affected by this catastrophe.
Bake cookies and celebrate the holidays! Four days until the annual Winter Festival! It sure is a busy time in your bakery, but you will help your fellow citizens, by providing them with bite-sized calm and contemplation: delicious cookies!
An unfortunate adventure game about an apocalypse, and apartment building, and its murderous, cannibalistic landlord. Find hidden items to help your neighbors, seek a way to escape the apartment building, and discover four unique endings based on your choices!