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178 games released in 2020 and reviewed here, best first.
178 reviews
A solo-developer space-defense clicker that looks like visual chaos in its own screenshots but plays, according to the players who stuck with it, more coherently than it photographs — undercut by steep upgrade costs and a genuinely uncomfortable reviewer account of a developer confrontation over feedback.
4.5 / 10
A cheap, hand-drawn Clicker Heroes homage from a prolific solo developer whose own large catalogue of near-identical idle games is part of the story here — thin on content, rough around the edges, and honest enough about both to earn a small, genuine following anyway.
4.5 / 10
Even loyal fans of the prolific Chilla's Art horror catalogue widely call this one of the studio's weakest entries — a tedious back-and-forth walking simulator with a genuine progression-blocking bug and a sound-based puzzle with no accessibility option for deaf or hard-of-hearing players.
4.3 / 10
A complete, no-JavaScript Minesweeper built as a deliberate "stress test" for a CSS boolean-logic trick called Space Toggle — genuinely inventive engineering, measured directly against a hard number that matters more than the engineering does here: the only board on offer is Minesweeper's 30x16 Expert grid, which comes out to roughly 12.5 CSS pixels per cell on a phone screen.
4 / 10
A genuinely inventive two-character roguelike deckbuilder that spent two years earning real enthusiasm in Early Access, then went silent — the developer's own news feed shows a "temporary suspension of regular updates" posted in May 2022 that was never followed up on, and the word "Abandoned" is now the single most common one-word review title in its history.
4 / 10
An anime arena fighter that lets fans create their own original hero and climb the Hero Association rankings alongside Saitama and the cast of One Punch Man, sunk for a large share of its review sample by punishingly long loading screens, shallow combat, and a grind reviewers describe as tedious rather than rewarding.
4 / 10
A free idle "horror" game about sinking slowly to the bottom of the Mariana Trench for a shot at a real-money prize and a spot on a global leaderboard — undone almost entirely by a crash bug so severe and widely reported that it, not the sparse gameplay, is the review sample's central complaint.
3.5 / 10
A free, charming little farm-idle game undermined by a game-breaking prestige exploit reviewers say has gone unfixed for over a year, alongside real crash and save-corruption reports serious enough that one player describes losing 200 hours of progress outright.
3.5 / 10
A deliberately bare-bones idle arena game from a developer who mass-produces small idle titles, kept honest by an unusually candid pair of developer posts admitting the source code is "a real mess," that the project files were later lost for good, and that the game itself has since been formally retired — while it stays on sale.
3.5 / 10
A party-based RPG steeped in Celtic mythology and Kickstarter-backed by former Dragon Age and Baldur's Gate talent, Mixed across 230 reviews for a promising first act undermined by quest-blocking bugs, a second act many reviewers say is unfinishable, and no development activity since April 2022.
3.5 / 10
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