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Made with Unity: 2022 in review

December 27, 2022 in Games | 14 min. read
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As we reflect on the past year, we can’t help but be proud of all that the Unity community accomplished. From award-winning masterpieces and cult hits to the pure, unadulterated joy that Trombone Champ has brought to all of our lives. Case in point…

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Before we move into a new year, full of new possibilities, let’s take a moment to celebrate some of your biggest achievements from the past 12 months. Thank you for being part of our story; here’s to an even better 2023!

Release highlights

To the best of our abilities, here’s a non-exhaustive list of Made with Unity games that you released in 2022, either into early access or full release. There have been so many great titles this year, so we’ve categorized them by genre to make this list a bit more digestible and hopefully inspire some of your future projects – though, of course, some titles defy easy genre categorization (*cough* Cult of the Lamb *cough*).

See any on the list that have already become favorites or know of any that we missed? Tell us about it in the forums.

Action

Rollerdrome, Roll7 (August 16)

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Rollerdrome is a third-person action shooter that seamlessly blends high-octane, visceral combat with fluid movement and tricking mechanics into one challenging whole for an original adrenaline-pumping shooter experience like no other.

Other action titles we love include:

Horror

SIGNALIS, rose-engine (October 27)

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A classic survival-horror experience set in a dystopian future where humanity has uncovered a dark secret. Unravel a cosmic mystery, escape terrifying creatures, and scavenge an off-world government facility as Elster, a technician Replika searching for her lost dreams.

Other horror titles we love include:

Puzzle Adventure

TUNIC, TUNIC team (March 16)

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Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

Other puzzle adventure titles we love include:

Metroidvania

Ghost Song, Old Moon (November 3)

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On the desolate moon of Lorian, a long-dormant Deadsuit awakens from slumber. Journey beneath the surface on an atmospheric 2D adventure of self-discovery, ancient mysteries, and cosmic terror. Explore winding caverns and acquire new abilities to unearth this alien world’s long-buried secrets.

Other metroidvania titles we love include:

FPS

Neon White, Angel Matrix (June 16)

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Neon White is a single-player speedrunning FPS, where you can sacrifice your guns for godlike parkour moves.

Other FPS titles we love include:

  • Gloomwood, Dillon Rogers and David Szymanski (September 5) [Early Access]
  • Isonzo, M2H and, Blackmill Games (September 13)
  • Metal: Hellsinger, The Outsiders (September 15)
  • Prodeus, Bounding Box Software Inc. (September 23)
  • BONELAB, Stress Level Zero (September 29)
  • CULTIC, Jasozz Games (October 13)

Roguelike/lite

Cult of the Lamb, Massive Monster (August 11)

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Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland followers and spread your word to become the one true cult.

Other roguelike titles we love include:

Narrative and mystery

IMMORTALITY, Sam Barlow, Half Mermaid (August 30)

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Marissa Marcel was a film star. She made three movies. But none of the movies were ever released. And Marissa Marcel disappeared. An interactive trilogy from Sam Barlow, creator of Her Story.

Other narrative-focused titles we love include:

City builder and strategy

Dortformantik, Toukana Interactive (April 28)

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Dorfromantik is a peaceful building strategy and puzzle game where you create a beautiful and ever-growing village landscape by placing tiles. Explore a variety of colorful biomes, discover and unlock new tiles, and complete quests to fill your world with life.

Other city builder and strategy titles we love include:

RPG

Citizen Sleeper, Jump Over The Age (May 2)

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Roleplaying in the ruins of interplanetary capitalism: Live the life of an escaped worker, washed up on a lawless station at the edge of an interstellar society. Inspired by the flexibility and freedom of TTRPGs, explore the station, choose your friends, escape your past, and change your future.

Other RPG titles we love include:

Survival

V Rising, Stunlock Studios (May 17) [Early Access]

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Awaken as a vampire. Hunt for blood in nearby settlements to regain your strength, and evade the scorching sun to survive. Raise your castle and thrive in an ever-changing open world full of mystery. Gain allies online and conquer the land of the living.

Other survival titles we love include:

Management

Flat Eye, Monkey Moon (November 14)

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Flat Eye is a resource management sim with an emphasis on story and narrative choices. Oversee the world’s leading technological hub while you explore stories linked to discoverable technology and interact with your most loyal customers.

Other management titles we love include:

Simulation

Aka, Cosmo Gatto (December 14)

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Find inner peace in a small, open world game. On these carefully handcrafted islands, you can take a nap on a giant monster, feed baby dragons, take care of the fauna and flora... but demons from your past might come back to remind you what you want to forget.

Other simulation titles we love include:

Sports and driving

Turbo Golf Racing, Hugecalf Studios (August 4) [Early Access]

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Turbo Golf Racing is an arcade-style sports racing game for up to eight players online. Slam into oversized golf balls and race your friends in an explosive dash to the finish flag.

Other sports or driving titles we love include:

Comedy

Trombone Champ, Holy Wow (September 15)

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Honk, blow, and toot your way through over 20 songs, collect all 50 unique Tromboner Cards, and uncover the mysteries of the Trombiverse. Do you have what it takes to become the true Trombone Champ?

Other funny titles we love include:

Card Games

MARVEL SNAP, Second Dinner (October 18)

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Assemble your MARVEL dream team from a super roster of your favorite heroes and villains. MARVEL SNAP is a fast-paced, adrenaline-pumping, strategic card battler that puts you in control of it all – make your move.

Other card titles we love include:

That’s a wrap for 2022! Want more community news as it happens? Don’t forget to follow us on social media: Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube, or Twitch.

December 27, 2022 in Games | 14 min. read

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