Marsmare: Alienation

Name: Marsmare: Alienation
Rating: 7 (16 reviews)

Developer / Publisher: Drunk Fly

Jul 15, 2026

Visual

8-Bit
pixel
side scroll

Structure

ability gated
interconnected map
item gated
Semi-Linear

Themes

Sci-Fi

Sub-Genre

Micro / Mini

Summary

Marsmare: Alienation is a thrilling adventure of an earthling kidnapped by malevolent aliens. Improve your gear and gain new abilities as you progress through the game. Encounter numerous enemies such as Martians, robotic spiders, space slugs and flying drones.

Last updated August 17, 2026

Where to play

- Windows
- Steam Deck
- Steam
Retro / Etc.
- ZX Spectrum

Resources

Links

IGDB
Website

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2023

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- unofficial
- fantasy
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Developer / Publisher: GooDCrafter

2017

78%

Mostly Positive

18 reviews

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Semi-Linear
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MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- unofficial
- exploration
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Developer: Neonalig, Studio Kraze

Publisher: Studio Kraze

2021

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- 8-Bit
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- exploration
- non linear
- action
Blue Knight

Developer: Alistair Maunder

Publisher: MoFunZone

2010

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- 8-Bit
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- Ranged Combat
- isolation
Silent Paradise

Developer / Publisher: Dreamnoid

May 12, 2026

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- exploration
- action
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Developer: julian reid

2023

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- item gated
- 8-Bit
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- exploration
- action
- Ranged Combat
- isolation
Virgil's Purgatory

Developer / Publisher: Amaweks

2021

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- 8-Bit
- pixel
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- exploration
- non linear
- action
Virgil's Purgatory EX

Developer / Publisher: Amaweks

2022

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- 8-Bit
- pixel
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- remake
- exploration
- non linear
- action
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Developer / Publisher: Jeremiah Stilts

2021

90%

Positive

31 reviews

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- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- item gated
- pixel
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
- Differences
- exploration
- non linear
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Developer: Lazycow

Publisher: RGCD.DEV

2014

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- item gated
- 8-Bit
- pixel
- side scroll
- Sci-Fi
- Micro / Mini
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- exploration
- action
- post apocalyptic
- discrete levels
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2018

MV Temperature
- Similarities
- ability gated
- interconnected map
- pixel
- side scroll
- Micro / Mini
- Semi-Linear
- Differences
- Game Jam Entry
- exploration
- action
- fantasy

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