In the summer of 2020, while protests were raging across the United States, itch.io came up with an incredible idea. They reached out to their community of indie game developers and created the itch.io Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality.
Each item is listed below in rank order with a link to the full review at https://knavegaming.com.
Grade: C+
Precision platformer mixed with a whole 25 minutes of animated cutscenes.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/master-spy-review/
Grade: C+
Point and Click Adventure with a forgettable story
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/panmorphia-videogame-review/
Grade: C+
Demo fight game synced up with jazz sounds
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/rebop-blasters-review/
Grade: C+
Oddball humor and a unique alternate universe, but the puzzles weren't my jam and the game crashed on me right before the end.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/?p=44
Grade: C+
Puzzle Brawler with matching-based combat
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/wavecrash-review/
Grade: C+
An unfinished, but promising, wingsuit flight simulator.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/?p=250
Grade: C
Macabre 2D platformer climbing a tower as a headless zombie.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/abomination-tower-review/
Grade: C
A tiny 30 level arcade game with a shotgun and a cube.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/cube-rampage-review/
Grade: C
A hunter has the karmic retribution of having to survive as a deer.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/the-deer-god-review/
Grade: C
First-person split-screen battle arena.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/engineer-arena-review/
Grade: C
An arcade game where you possess and control your enemies.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/fusion-shift-review/
Grade: C
Mini-games to earn coins and adventure in a pixelized medieval kingdom
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/pixelry/
Grade: C
Third-person action game where you defend against deforestation robots.
Full review: https://knavegaming.com/?p=413
Grade: C
Multi-player arena shooter, but with penguins and snowballs
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/penguin-arena-review/
Grade: C
A repair engineer needs to fix a broken station without dying.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/salvage-solitude-8140-review/
Grade: C
A little arcade game trying to put a hat on monopoly man’s head.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/stophat-review/
Grade: C-
Control two characters at once in this solo co-op tree-climbing adventure
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/above-the-fallen-review/
Grade: C-
The game name has everything you need to know.
Full review: https://knavegaming.com/bullethell-planes-review/
Grade: C-
Window Washer Simulation that goes on and on till infinity
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/clean-attack-review/
Grade: C-
Twin stick arcade game requires high dex.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/evader-review/
Grade: C-
A glowing hatchling has to climb, but the sun is lava.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/hatch-review/
Grade: C-
A bunch of random nonsense strung together in the loose form of a detective story.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/new-ice-york-review/
Grade: C-
Play on a one-button retro arcade game.
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/pocket-square-review/
Grade: C-
Bullet-hell 2D arcade game with a high barrier to entry
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/predicate-review/
Grade: C-
Tracing game where you’re pretending to cast spells
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/spell-casting-review/
Grade: C-
Cube vs. Cube Neon Arcade Bullet Hell
Full Review: https://knavegaming.com/super-cube-attack-review/