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Games like 5 Bucks for the Bus

Games like 5 Bucks for the Bus

Games like 5 Bucks for the Bus

Looking for games like 5 Bucks for the Bus? Here are top role playing recommendations with a mystery, comedy and anime focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Jackpot Crash Course, Dig Night or Damned Daniel.

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  1. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    99% User Score Based on 330 reviews

    In a game show starring only criminals, you must gamble against rival players to prove yourself worthy of being pardoned for your wrong deeds— But is the show really about proving your innocence? Jackpot Crash Course is a death game visual novel about crime, luck and spectacle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jackpot Crash Course.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    【Story】In a world plagued by Schizosoma—a flesh-splitting disease that turns people into ghosts—it's become normal for society to leave the cleanup to professional ghost sweepers. Ricardo, a washed-up temp cleaner, takes a job scraping ghost flesh off the streets. It’s grim work... but it pays. 【About the Game】 Dig Night is an RPG made in RPG Maker VX Ace, blending dark comedy and surr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig Night.

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  3. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, character development
    97% User Score Based on 98 reviews

    The story of a failing business and it's owner desperate to pull it out of the gutter. Even if that means turning to an unknown, sinister figure with an even more sinister book. Follow Daniel through shady adventures, battle monsters in turn based combat, and watch as his conscience ebbs away... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Damned Daniel.

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  4. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    89% User Score Based on 85 reviews

    The story is about Ash. An ordinary girl who takes a journey through a mysterious spirit world filled with strange creatures. Ash must find her way back home...before something else finds her. Ashina: The Red Witch is an exploration-based story-adventure game. Use items to solve puzzles as well as talking to various other characters to help dig into the story even further. Take control of Ash a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashina: The Red Witch: Prologue.

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  5. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    98% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Murder Is Game Over is a pixel art point-and-click murder mystery involving the untimely death of a famous game designer. You and your trusty companion are on the case! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder Is Game Over.

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  6. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 2,729 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 9 reviews

    Join Brian Pasternack on his first working day at Sintracorp. Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, will Pasternack have what it takes to shine in Sintracorp’s hierarchy? It all depends on how he performs on his first assignment… and whether he survives it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yuppie Psycho.

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  7. Young protagonist Scout gets transported to the magical world of Atlas and has to return home. A turn-based party-combat RPG with skill-based quicktime elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wonderlanders.

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  8. Presentation Three gigantic and mysterious Cubes have landed on Sylia's main islands. Inside them, unknown creatures (… Aliens) are gathered and plot on how to take control of the lands and ultimately extract the planet's energy – that would be the end of all life. Is Sylia a realm about to fall? Maybe not! A group of heroes is not willing to let that happen! They are Sylia's finest knight, wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sylia.

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  9. ANARCHY combines Tactical RPG combat with real-time Exploration – wrapped in a story about artificial freedom. TRACHIAN Dialogue lends a voice for people who don't exist. – Reality is crazy –Picture a world inside a screen. Fifteen years of fictional history. A scene and another scene. Forward, backward – save, reload, restart. It's the same people doing the same things all over again. There's … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TRACHI – ANARCHY.

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  10. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Alchemy with patients' lives and health insurance! A quack doctor simulation game. DON'T imitate any of this! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oyabu Clinic Deathcare Corporation.

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  11. NO LOVE! An RPG where you try to stop the being Darkness from destroying the world, in hopes of saving the innocent and the ones you love! A game about the human condition. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NO LOVE.

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  12. a psychological visual novel where you investigate the souls of the dead. spend time with them, analyze their past, file reports to decide their eternal fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to and yet, we dream.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    Void of Lilly comes to Steam for free! Long time ago, people faced the Black Fog disease. That's how Axis City became the last bastion of humanity. Years of progress within total isolation, and now it's a beautiful place, filled with advanced technologies. But you aren't really interested in all of this stuff, right? You just want to find your sister and bring her back! This is a short story-foc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void of Lilly.

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  15. Parasight is a 2D Action-RPG with souls-like mechanics. In this game, you will embody a little girl striving to save herself from a perilous biological virus, confronting numerous challenges and hardships along the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parasight: Chlorophyll worms.

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  16. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    97% User Score Based on 159 reviews

    Take back your identity in Muffles’ Life Sentence- a darkly quirky RPG set in a prison where inmates are remade to match their crimes. Gameplay Features Unlockable faces to swap identities and gain new abilities Deep card combat system without grinding or random encounters A cast of absurd criminal monsters Statuses that include: Panic Attack, Looking for Shiv, and Poison Visuals boasting … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Muffles' Life Sentence.

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  17. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    69% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Morvyn Gutter Welcome to Morvyn Gutter, a gripping pixel art horror RPG that plunges you into the heart of a city's darkest secret. When you find yourself trapped in the city's infamous sewer system—known only as "The Gutter"—your quest for escape becomes a descent into a nightmarish labyrinth where reality and nightmare intertwine. Story: In a city where rumors whisper of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Morvyn Gutter.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    85% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    [Media 3291632] Join Oddventure's Discord channel! [Media 2975434] [Media 3272346] Oddventure is a JRPG about the misadventures of Charlie - a nihilistic and rebellious teenage girl with anger... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oddventure.

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  19. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Your Future is a Horror Story Written by your Crimes! My 2021 xmas horror short game gift! MARLEY & MARLEY. Horrifying adaptation of Charles Dickens "Muppets A Christmas Carol" Ebenezer Srooge on christmas eve when ghosts attacked him BAH! HAMBUG! Part of the game Tamarindos Freaking Dinner, created by Jacob Jazz under the Celery Emblem label. published by Neon Doctrine 2022. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tamarindos Freaking Dinner.

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  20. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 125 reviews

    Caution: Escape from this supervillain at your own risk...A sci-fi visual novel packed with brain-teasing puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MalViolence: Definitive Edition.

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  21. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Burnt out on the dullness of your play sessions, you voyage into the mountains to seek out a legendary Game Master. However, you quickly regret your decision after his game becomes a tad too real and involves you in an unexpected way... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fremdganger: The Cheating Demon.

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  22. The year 2083... A colony on the Moon... cut off from Earth, with no hope of return... One engineer searches for signs of life, while trying to make contact with Earth... In the spring of 2077, Daisy graduates from engineering school. New jobs, experiences, and travel seems to be at her fingertips. The world and beyond lays ahead of her... until the C+ average she maintained causes her dre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daisy Flies to the Moon.

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  23. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 1,098 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 10 reviews

    [Media 2155028] DESCRIPTION: Underhero is a 2D side-scroller RPG adventure game with timing-based combat. It tells an intriguing and mysterious story, full of silly characters brimming with... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Underhero.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    76% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    A retro styled 2D Sci-Fi RPG including robot fighting, hilarious dialogues and a great story that will make you laugh and cry - if you're a sensitive person (which is nothing to be ashamed of!). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yavi.

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  25. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    A story about espionage, politics and war. Three secret agents meet a city that defies them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trachi: Autonomy.

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  26. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 416 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 7 reviews

    Make friends, free spirits and make sure that the world doesn’t end! Welcome to Kraken Academy, a technicolor fever dream that for legal reasons can only be described as "technically a school." Join forces with a magical kraken to manipulate a time loop and save the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kraken Academy.

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  27. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 225 reviews

    Explore a surreal world inspired by Kowloon Walled city in this turn-based RPG inspired by Japanese games from the Dreamcast and PS1-era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kowloon's Curse: Lost Report.

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  28. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    A tactical gambling RPG where you must survive seven days of a deadly cruise playing poker. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dance of Cards.

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  29. You owe $100 in rent. You have $10. You have 5 days. Dry Jerky is a survival RPG set in Oasis, a desert city with a rat problem, a shady snack industry, and a cast of characters you probably shouldn't trust. Find work, make questionable decisions, and try not to starve before the landlord shows up. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dry Jerky.

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  30. Seduce beautiful succubi and lead them into battle! Shape destiny in an RPG that blends dark fantasy, sharp humor, and strategic combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Succubi Domini.

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  31. Play as a bunny on Kagome-jima, a hand-drawn island where nothing is what it seems and your choices quietly profile who you are. Farm, forage, explore coastal shrines and fishing villages, and uncover a mystery that turns stranger the deeper you go. Based on real bunnies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to When All Things End - 月下の万象.

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  32. Edenai is at war. As the Lirian Empire advances westward, the Kingdom of Agram teeters on the edge of collapse. But beneath the battles and burning cities, something far older  begins to stir. In the midst of this chaos, fate draws three ordinary people together around an ancient artifact known as the Void Stone. Bound to secrets buried for centuries, it holds ancient power that coul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realmbreaker: Awakening.

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  33. EARLY ACCESS CURRENTLY INCLUDES CHAPTERS 1-5, MORE WILL BE ADDED OVER TIME. A runaway from another world. A jaded cop with a buried past. A bond that may decide the fate of both. When a mysterious girl named Leandra appears in the human world, she crosses paths with officers Sawyer Randavix, April Jennings, and their calm but secretive captain, Kaheru. Leandra wants to live a peaceful life, but da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shards of the Heart.

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  34. WEBSCAPE is a surreal narrative RPG set inside a deteriorating version of the 1990s internet. Trapped within the World Wide Web, you will make choices, form alliances, and fight your way toward escape through turn-based battles driven by playable micro-games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WEBSCAPE.

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  35. Story:You play as a little human child who has stumbled their way into the Spirit World, which has been inhabited by innocent Spirit Monsters. You later find out that this world has been corrupted by a curse and that everyone’s lives are waiting to be saved by you, the chosen one. Your journey awaits, as your role is to find the 3 energy stones in order for you to break the curse and free the S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LOST INSIDE.

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  36. Experience a non-linear turn-based horror RPG. Navigate through eerie corridors and surreal dimensions, while battling and evading terrifying monsters. Grow stronger by exploring every corner, not grinding battles. Forge your own path to find new colorful worlds, and decide the fate of the universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Backworld: Prologue.

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  37. Cryptadia Village is a 2D RPG where you follow quests to save a village from dark spirits. Explore an interactive world filled with puzzles and side quests, engage with villagers, and uncover the mysteries of a cozy, magical land full of adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cryptadia Village.

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  38. The RPG where you fight enemies by drawing and coloring them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alex's Sketchbook World.

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  39. Detective Patch is an adorable 2D turn-based RPG where you solve mysteries and interrogate enemies. Battle menacing foes, meet quirky characters, and solve the mystery of the stolen ruby. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Detective Patch.

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  40. Welcome to the open DEMO of FrogLake In this RPG you have to save your lake from drying up. During your journey you will develop your special water powers and find better gear to move on. The combat system of this game requires you to select 2 action keybinds every turn that you can perform like Attack Jump Skill Item and Run. The controlls are: Help screen: F1 Screenshot: F2 Framerate: F10 Walkin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FrogLake.

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  41. Play the indie, roguelike, fat bear game. Journey from the center of the maze to your freedom! Every death will only send you back. Can you escape the clutches of the Golden Apiary? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LightBear.

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  42. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Vanildo's Journey is a playful adventure game, focused on humorous characters, comic events and exploration elements with touches of suspense and mystery. The game tells a story full of twists, unique and charismatic characters, secrets hidden by the map and a simple and intuitive turn-based combat. In addition to offering a casual and pleasant environment, RPG brings a rewarding game style … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vanildo's Journey.

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  43. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Welcome to the Dream World! Follow our protagonist Nicole Armatti as she gets to explore a place completely built off her own subconscious. Meet friends, foes, and explore a plethora of colorful settings as Nicole travels deeper and deeper into her own dreams If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sleepy Sheep.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    A cyberpunk sci-fi adventure of epic scope. A galactic empire enriches CEO-Kings, yet leaves Les Misérables hungry. An ex-robo-marine turned dancer, goth alien hacktivist, and billion-year-old mentor struggle to free e-minds, organize resistance, & overturn the cosmic Neofeudal chessboard for good. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neofeud 2.

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  45. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    74% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    A darkly comic medieval roguelike where you travel between towns, recruit desperate companions, and survive strange encounters through difficult choices, scarce resources, and shifting alliances with bishops, merchants, and bandits. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beggar's Road.

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  46. MY FIRST RPGInspired by classic 1980s and 90s JRPGs, this epic quest challenges you to save the world from a rising ancient darkness. Take control of Imi, a young elf mage, and recruit powerful allies across a world filled with wonder, danger, and a touch of 90s humor. FEATURES 36 Playable Heroes: Discover and recruit allies from all walks of life. No gold required—simply kindly ask them to joi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slayer Mage: My First RPG.

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  47. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Go on a journey with Ritsu and Lily to uncover the secrets behind the Kuzono Group, a shady pharmaceutical corporation with nefarious plans. Join Ritsu as she uses Lily's power to transform into a magical girl to take on supernatural enemies in this thrilling adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magical Princess Lily.

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  48. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    Echo Generation is a turn-based adventure game with a supernatural twist. Strange things are afoot in Maple Town: A mysterious crash leads you on a spooky adventure through your hometown. Battle monsters, complete quests and unearth secrets to reveal a conspiracy that transcends time. Active Turn-Based Combat Become a battle master and unlock your hidden potential by collecting over 30 Comic B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echo Generation: Midnight Edition.

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  49. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    96% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Why DID The Chicken Cross The Road? Time to solve a murder most... fowl. Join Detective Cox, the amnesiac squirrel, on an adventure through 10+ hrs of story, 20+ mini-games, references, a fully-voice-acted cast, and endless British humour. Be careful. You won't want to leave... No Stone Unturned. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Stone Unturned.

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  50. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Play as a detective with a clue-sniffing dog partner. Solve the murder of a J-pop singer at an anime convention in a historic high-rise hotel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder Is Game Over: Murder Otaku.

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