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FreakZone Games

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Indie game developer famous for AVGN Adventures. Most of their games are pixelated to remind retro games. AVGN Adventures and MANOS are also filled with references that could only be understood by had core fans of the subject the games are based on. So far all of the FreakZone games were action platformers.

FreakZone Games at a Glance

FreakZone Games is a United Kingdom based developer active from 2012 to 2024 with a modest catalog of 10 games recorded on PlayPile. They have released three titles as a publisher and developed ten in total. The studio maintains a steady output with five games appearing in the 2010s and five more in the 2020s. Their work spans multiple platforms but focuses heavily on PC, where nine of their titles are available. Four games support Nintendo Switch while Mac, iOS, Linux, Android, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PlayStation 5 each host one or two releases. The genre focus is narrow and specific. Eight of their ten games fall into the platform category. Indie is the second most common label with seven entries, followed by adventure titles at five, shooters at four, and arcade games at three. Their design approach often involves pixelated graphics intended to recall retro games. This visual style pairs with gameplay that remains consistently action oriented. The studio also relies on deep pop culture knowledge since their games contain references only core fans of the source material would understand. Quality assessment shows a generally positive trend across the five rated titles. The average IGDB score stands at 76.4 out of 100. Two titles received great ratings above 80, while three others landed in the good range between 60 and 79. No games fell into the mixed or poor categories. Manos: The Hands of Fate from 2012 and The Rocky Horror Show Video Game from 2024 both achieved a score of 80. Angry Video Game Nerd I & II Deluxe, Knight Terrors, and Angry Video Game Nerd Adventures 2: ASSimilation all scored 74. Recent activity includes Terror In The Corn and The Rocky Horror Show Video Game released in October 2024, alongside Spectacular Sparky from 2021. The studio is best known for their work on the Angry Video Game Nerd franchise. Their output has remained consistent over twelve years without a significant drop in volume or quality. While their game library is small compared to larger studios, every released title has met at least a decent standard. Fans of niche retro platformers and specific video game adaptations will likely find value in this catalog.

10
Total Games
76.4
Avg Rating
2012
First Release
2024
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Platform
30%
Indie
26%
Adventure
19%
Shooter
15%
Arcade
11%

Platform Spread

PC (Microsoft Windows)
9
Nintendo Switch
4
Mac
3
iOS
3
Linux
2

Release Timeline

2010s
5
2020s
5

Rating Distribution

2
80-100
3
60-79
0
40-59
0
0-39