Iron Fisticle

Magic fills the halls Steel outlasts relentless hordes Glory crowns the brave

0 found this helpful, 2026-08-02

Solid twin stick arcade shooter with lovely pixel art graphics.

0 found this helpful, 2026-08-11

Iron Fisticle is a chaotic twin-stick dungeon shooter that channels the energy of classic arcade cabinets while adding enough modern mechanics to keep the experience engaging for today’s players. Developed by Confused Pelican and published by Curve Games, the title feels like a celebration of old-school arcade design built around nonstop combat, fast reactions, and addictive score-chasing gameplay. It combines...

1 found this helpful, 2026-05-12

This is one good example of how some people think that games that are retro are not also supposed to be also games that are good. If you start the game, choose controller input for player one, then later leave your controller elsewhere and think about playing on keyboard: first of all, don't, the controls are bad on keyboard (they are bad also on the controller, tbh); second of all, the game registers the input you...

1 found this helpful, 2026-04-28

Cites classics like "Gauntlet"; Food doesn't heal. 🤦 That's not what earned the thumbs-down tho. No, it was disregard for player input prefs. Not everyone has a gamepad available all the time, or for that matter even wants to use one. Personally I get bad RMI from thumb sticks going all the way back to OG Tomb Raider, yet I have played everything possible w/ mouse and keyboard in the whole intervening time, and...

0 found this helpful, 2026-05-14

Pixel art so retro

0 found this helpful, 2026-05-02

This a fun little filler of game that takes place in dungeon with connecting rooms. Your job is simply to kill all the mobs in the room and then grab the key to exit to another room. You keep doing this until you reach the boss, which, after beating, will grant you access to the next floor. There are four floors in this game, and runs can take you anywhere from a few minutes to a half hour, so it's great to pick...

75 found this helpful, 2015-10-20