Top rated games that last about a half-hour tagged 8-Bit

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Princess Poffin and the Spider Invasion

save the moth kingdom from all these spiderwebs!

NomnomNami

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(234 total ratings)

Adventure

Play in browser

Midnight Scenes Ep.2: The Goodbye Note (Special Edition)

$2.99

-25%

"Taking this plane was a mistake."

Octavi Navarro

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(371 total ratings)

Adventure

KAIMA

the world is getting eaten up... will you survive?

NomnomNami

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(373 total ratings)

Role Playing

Böbl (NES)

A water-based platformer developed for the NES. Bobl ROM included

Morphcat Games

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(97 total ratings)

Platformer

Mothkeeper

Raise a nursery of moths by farming herbs

Moth House

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(110 total ratings)

Simulation

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GIF

Nonsense at Nightfall

One night you can't sleep and decide to take a sleeping pill. What happens next is unexpected...

Siegfried Croes

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(221 total ratings)

Adventure

GIF

The Year After

A game about life, love, loss and time

Hadrian Lin

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(130 total ratings)

Visual Novel

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Into Ruins

Modern roguelike with atmosphere

SPARSE//GameDev

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(108 total ratings)

Role Playing

Play in browser

Millie and Molly (C64)

$1.49

-25%

The critically acclaimed puzzle game for the C64

Thalamus Digital Publishing Ltd.

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(40 total ratings)

Puzzle

UnDUNE II

A demake of "Dune 2" - in PICO-8

Paul Nicholas (Liquidream)

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(64 total ratings)

Strategy

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It Steals

An experiment in paranoia in five parts.

Zeekerss

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(29 total ratings)

Action

地獄・Hell

A game about eggs. Made for #AGBIC jam 2017.

babylon brooks

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(51 total ratings)

Role Playing

Riko

Hardcore Handcrafted Puzzle Game

Spyr

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(88 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

Fishing Vacation

$1.99

The vacation you've been waiting for!

Teebowah Games

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(56 total ratings)

Adventure

GIF

Indivisible on NES

An actual NES ROM demaking Lab Zero's Indivisible

Kasumi

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars

(17 total ratings)

Platformer

The Game Boy Camera Gallery 2022

Explore a cute virtual gallery filled with artistic photos taken on the Game Boy Camera by over two dozen photographers!

Scratching Post Studio

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(53 total ratings)

Simulation

Play in browser

What's up in a Kharkiv bomb shelter

Save people from hunger! Don't die yourself!

Dahuanna

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(22 total ratings)

Interactive Fiction

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Feed IT Souls

A metroidvania for the GBC

Gumpy Function

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(98 total ratings)

Platformer

Play in browser

CLEO - a pirate's tale - DEMO

A Solo Developed Retro Pixel Art Pirate Adventure

ChrisGreycap

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(21 total ratings)

Adventure

Super Mario Bros. S - The All-Stars Update

The first half of World 1 is here!

superpi2

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars

(23 total ratings)

Platformer

GIF

The Station - DEMO

Welcome to the Station

pixel-boy

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(62 total ratings)

Adventure

GIF

Lost Ethereal

Save your dead family from the spirit world

LucreGames

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(61 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

BOWLING CROSS: FINAL FRAME

Battle-Bowling Action RPG

CURSED BOOTLEG INC

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(50 total ratings)

Role Playing

LOVE

$2.99

An accessible platformer with a focus on a fair challenge.

Fred Wood

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(132 total ratings)

Platformer

Sybil's Tail

a tiny PICO-8 game with a big heart

sol

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(27 total ratings)

Platformer

Play in browser

GIF

Tanks of Freedom

Indie Turn Based Strategy in Isometric Pixel Art

P1X

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(113 total ratings)

Strategy

GET OUT of this Dungeon

Locked in a dungeon. Find the gems to GET OUT. 8bit Metroidvania

Insanus

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(166 total ratings)

Platformer

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The Curse of Trasmoz

1.50€

-50%

Zx Spectrum arcade platformer

Volcano Bytes

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(26 total ratings)

Platformer

Katja's Abyss: Tactics

$4.99

A turn-based tactical game with minesweeper-inspired mechanics. Play the campaign to learn what Katja's planning.

OneHundredThousand

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(30 total ratings)

Strategy

Nyghtmare: The Ninth King

$3.33

-50%

A dark-fantasy, classic-vania for the GameBoy [Color]

Elvies

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(28 total ratings)

Platformer

Play in browser

Galencia for the C64

$4.99

A brand new SHMUP for the C64!

Jason Aldred

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars

(23 total ratings)

Shooter

Super Win the Game

$3.99

-50%

A retro-core explosion of exploration and platforming action!!

J. Kyle Pittman

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(127 total ratings)

Platformer

GIF

molecules

A 3D puzzle journey through space.

pocketfruit

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars

(34 total ratings)

Puzzle

Play in browser

Banana Duck

A duckling fighting for banana 🍌.

Hamdy Elzanqali

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars

(32 total ratings)

Platformer

Play in browser

GIF

Halloween Forever

$9.99

Retro 8-bit spooky Halloween platformer

imaginarymonsters

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars

(82 total ratings)

Platformer

Lasagna Boy (Classic)

Trashy Rascal Studios

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars

(60 total ratings)

Puzzle

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