When I was a kid way back in the 80s, vintage video games were new.

A landmark in every sense.

This fan game combines the originals signature style with new gameplay and suitably old school graphics.

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A worthy tribute, and a great way to kill a few minutes while your files upload.

Play Cuphead: Game & Watch Editionon Itch.io

Rogue

Do you loveDead Cells,Hades,andSpelunky?

They all lead back here: Michael Toy and Glenn Wichmans 1980 classic action RPGRogue.

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Play Rogue on Internet Archive

Grimaces Birthday

A brand new Game Boy Color game?

…Ill take it.

In celebration of Grimaces milestone (?)

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InGrimaces Birthday, you play as the titular big, purple, um… thing?

Its surprisingly fun, especially considering its a marketing gimmick.

Play Kitsu on Itch.

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(On a totally different note,BlackoutcreatorFRESHalso has a web client-friendly take onWarioWares microgame formula calledAssessment.)

Play Cookies Bakery on Itch.io

Minecraft Classic

Did you know you might playMinecraftright in your web client?

Isnt the future amazing?

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Is the web client version missing features and quality of life improvements from later builds of the game?

But, its stillMinecraft,right there in your Google Chrome tab.

And, really,who needs Ray Tracing in their Minecraft, anyway?

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