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Games like AetherCycle

Looking for games like AetherCycle? Here are top open world hack and slash recommendations with a fantasy and violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Hero's Destiny, Guardians of the Wild Sky or Ardent Wilds.

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  1. NO PAY-TO-WIN & NO AUTO FARM As passionate MMORPG players, we designed a fair and engaging experience, completely free from pay-to-win (P2W) mechanics and auto farming systems. In the shop, players will only find items that do not impact game progression. Our commitment is to create an environment where fun and merit always come first. ABOUT After the death of King Aldoran, the kingdom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero's Destiny.

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  2. Fall into the world of Wild Sky, a survival-crafting adventure where magical creatures called Guardians are your greatest allies. Sail through the skies on your trusty airship and explore a massive world; discover unique floating biomes teeming with life, hidden treasures, and dangerous beasts to conquer.  Explore solo or play cooperatively with friends as you build everything from cozy cottage… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guardians of the Wild Sky.

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  3. You awaken in the remnants of an ancient Ardent Protectorate facility, long abandoned and overgrown. The Aetherium Nexus, once the heart of the planet’s defenses, lies dormant. Without it, the Eldran corruption spreads unchecked, defiling the land and consuming its magic. Craft powerful gear, discover new spells and unlimited spell combinations, unleash destruction that alters the landscape forev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ardent Wilds.

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  4. Coin & CauldronCoin & Cauldron is an open-world Alchemist RPG where experimentation, preparation, and discovery are just as important as combat. Step into the role of an alchemist in the Kingdom of Valoria, a land slowly being overrun by dangerous creatures, forgotten magic, and hidden secrets. Whether you’re brewing powerful concoctions, managing your own potion shop, or venturing into th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coin & Cauldron.

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  5. RoadmapBecome a part of Rasek's development! We are just getting started, and we want to build this game with you. We are relying on your feedback to help shape what comes next. Expect continuous Early Access updates featuring new areas, quests, skills, crafting, an Arena mode, and more. Join the conversation on Discord and help us build something amazing. About the Game Welcome t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rasek.

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  6.                                                                                                     Explore forests, castles, forgotten ruins, underground chambers, and dangerous wilderness filled with secrets waiting to be discovered. • Vast open world to explore • Hidden dungeons and ancient ruins • Dynamic weather and day-night cycles • Solo and cooperative exploration • Sec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Danu: Rise of the Templars.

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  7. Ascend to the heavens and challenge the divine in Olympus of the Heavens, a fast-paced action RPG where you battle the mightiest Olympian gods in a realm above the clouds. Step into a mythical world filled with breathtaking temples, dynamic combat, and endless opportunities to forge your own path to power. Key Features: Defy the Gods: Embark on a journey to overthrow the 12 Olympian gods, eac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Olympus of the Heavens.

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  8. GRADANIX — RISE OF HEROES A permadeath co-op action-RPG roguelike where every descent becomes a legend. Choose your hero. Build your character. Descend into an endless world, discover legendary powers, uncover hidden synergies and compete against players around the world. But when your run ends, it ends. No respawns. No second chances. How deep can you go? ⚔️ CHOOSE YOUR HERO Pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gradanix.

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  9. Awaken in a forgotten land with no memory of who you are. Guided only by a mysterious spirit, you set out on a journey to recover the five legendary Crystal Shards, ancient relics said to hold the power to restore what was lost. But the world is far from abandoned. Twisted creatures roam the wilderness, forgotten dungeons guard powerful secrets, and towering bosses stand between you and the truth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Realm.

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  10.                                     A Universe at War. A Future in Your Hands.Materia is a sci-fi Action RPG focused on fast-paced combat, powerful loot, deep character progression, and long-term item hunting. Humanity is fighting a losing war. Across distant planets and shattered colonies, the Constructs continue their expansion. Once built to serve civilization, these machine forces hav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Materia.

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  11. Fight. Adapt. Survive.Keep Chaos is a medieval low-poly 3D third-person bullet hell roguelite where every run brings a new challenge. Battle relentless hordes of enemies, discover powerful synergies, and forge unique builds as chaos consumes the battlefield. Choose from 8 unique heroes, each with their own weapons, abilities, and distinct playstyles. Master devastating melee combat, wield powerfu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keep Chaos.

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  12. Sign up for the next PlaytestIncrease your chances of getting access to the next playtest by visiting (or click on the link on the information panel on the right), and request access to the Playtest on Steam for additional chances. Get Codex Points when playing during playtests and use them to unlock rewards you can keep even after launch! About the Game The Dragonvault, a dark floating … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vaultbreakers.

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  13. Darkness has engulfed the land, fueled by hatred and ancient vengeance. Dark Land is an action-adventure RPG where you must lead your character on a path of justice. Fight to protect the people, defend your homeland, and uncover the hidden truth behind the chaos. Venture alone or team up with friends in online or offline co-op mode, completing quests, battling fearsome enemies, and surviving again… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Land.

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  14. PROJECT ORCLive the life of an Orc in a brutal world of war, survival, and tribal conquest. Project Orc is a brutal open-world survival RPG where you rise through the ranks of your clan to become the War-Chief. Gather resources, craft powerful gear, build your clan stronghold, and conquer a savage world filled with rival tribes, dangerous creatures, and ancient secrets. EXPLORE A SAVAGE WORL… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: Orc.

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  15. Emberfall IdleForge your own band of adventurers and carve a path through the wild lands of Emberfall. Hunt fearsome creatures, uncover forgotten treasures, master ancient crafts, and return to a world that has continued to grow while you were away. Emberfall Idle is a fantasy idle RPG built around long-term progression, party building, and the thrill of finding powerful loot. Create up to five… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emberfall Idle.

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  16. About :As development of Varadia: Curse of Ya’Fjora progresses and we prepare for our Kickstarter campaign, we’ll be posting more in-game content on this Steam page leading up to the free-to-play demo. The demo is an early playable slice of the game created as part of our Kickstarter campaign. Some features shown or described may be planned for the full release and may not be available in the demo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Varadia : Curse Of Ya'Fjora.

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  17. Guardian of the Hill: Birth of a Legend is an open-world survival RPG inspired by Celtic history and the era of ancient Celtic strongholds, where the player takes on the role of a warrior destined to conquer the mountain peak and uncover the secrets hidden beyond it. Travel across a dangerous world and complete quests from characters such as Paul Bhala and other inhabitants of the land. Help them… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strážce Kopce: Zrození Legendy.

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  18. Venture into a handcrafted world where ruins whisper of past cataclysms. Master the art of sword and sorcery and forge your path with relics, spells and choices that shape who you become in this first-person RPG. A Handcrafted world While Fatekeeper follows a focused narrative path, the world invites exploration. From ancient battlegrounds, vast underground caverns and serene forests to crumbli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fatekeeper.

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  19. Step into the strange, yet nostalgic world of MonCraft 199X— a retro-inspired sandbox adventure. The game is set in an alternate reality where the "Y2Katastrophe" destroyed civilization. You'll explore vast nature, abandoned cities, underground facilities, and bizarre landmarks swallowed by corruption, mystery, and monsters. Forage supplies, craft tools, build shelters, tame creatures, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MonCraft 199X.

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  20. For ages, the Wall has protected the last remnants of humanity from the horrors beyond. Now, cracks have formed — and through them, the Abyss is spilling into our world. You are a Guardian — one of the few brave enough to venture beyond the Wall, where nightmares roam free. Fight side by side with your allies, slay what lurks in the dark, and push back the endless tide before all is lost. Mast… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guardians of the Wall.

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  21. Build a Warband. Survive a Dangerous World.Shadow’s End is a warband-based RPG/strategy hybrid that combines open-world exploration, companion recruitment, progression systems, and real-time tactical combat. Begin your journey with only two survivors and gradually grow a mercenary company capable of facing increasingly deadly enemies. Recruit companions with unique classes, traits, and personalit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow's End.

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  22. From the creative director of Eternal Darkness and Legacy of Kain, Denis Dyack returns once more. Deadhaus Sonata is a third-person narrative-driven action RPG where you play as the undead battling the living, growing in power, and exploring an ocean of content. Step into Malorum, a dark and crumbling world where the lines between life and death no longer hold. Deadhaus Sonata invites you to emb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadhaus Sonata.

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  23. Aldora is a Open-World Adventure RPG Step into the vast and ever-changing world of Arronia, where untold mysteries and legendary challenges await. As an ambitious adventurer, you've left the familiar shores of your homeland to embrace the unknown. Venture into ancient ruins, battle fierce creatures, and claim your place in the stories of this age of exploration and conquest. In the shadow of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aldora.

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  24. Veyora is a medieval open-world RPG with elements of farming, survival, and adventure. In a vast, stylized world, you decide where to live and what to create – whether near a bustling town, in the lonely mountains, or by a peaceful lake. Each location offers its own resources, challenges, and opportunities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veyora.

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  25. Overview The Battle of Embers is an immersive high fantasy RPG defense multiplayer survival game set in a mystical world called Ehlingard, it has ancient spells, fantastic creatures, different regions and histories. Players take on the role of heroes in different quests to defend their cities against hordes of evil creatures. Game ModeGuardian Challenge: In this intense game mode, players mus… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Battle of Embers.

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  26. Master Alchemist Simulator: Arcane Workshop — Brew, Explore, Fight, and Build Your Magical Trade! Step into a world of magic, danger, and opportunity in Master Alchemist Simulator: Arcane Workshop. Build your own workshop, craft powerful potions, explore lands filled with rare ingredients, grow your own magical crops, and turn a humble alchemist’s bench into a thriving business. Take on deadly th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Master Alchemist Simulator: Arcane Workshop.

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  27. HORNS is a dark fantasy action RPG that combines the atmosphere and depth of classic RPGs with modern third-person combat, cinematic storytelling, and exploration-driven progression. You awaken in a ruined, unfamiliar place with only one purpose: find Lord Egannon, the arcanist accused of bringing slaughter to the capital, and uncover whether the king you once served is still alive. But the deepe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horns.

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  28. Dark Craft is a free-to-play MMO set in a grim dark-fantasy world, where a vast open world and a Souls-style combat system turn every encounter into a true challenge. The world is filled with secrets and dangers: monsters are ruthless, and other players can become either allies or enemies. Explore the lands, discover rare artifacts, and fight alone or with a group — in Dark Craft, your path is def… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Craft.

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  29. Void Dungeon brings you a 2D Action RPG with intense hack & slash combat, deep character options, and unyielding enemies, which you can face solo or with up to 4 friends. Oh, and quirky costumes. Because it’s better to look good when the void consumes you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Dungeon.

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  30. Runes of Madness is a dark fantasy action RPG that plunges you into a world shrouded in shadow. Delve into perilous dungeons, unravel the secrets of the Runes, and battle hordes of monstrous creatures. Inspired by the greatest classics of the genre, Runes of Madness offers intense combat, deep character customization, and a challenging rogue-lite experience. Key Features: Explore a Dark Fantas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runes of Madness.

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  31. An open-world co-op action RPG played from a third-person perspective. OverviewThe world of Skylorn lies in ruins. Failed experiments to incorporate magic into their technology have devastated the lands, leaving behind crumbling cities, mutated areas and hostile machines. You are one of the new arrivals, a voyager from a distant colony, sent to reclaim and restore these lands. Skylorn: Bound Tog… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skylorn: Bound Together.

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  32. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    BECOME THE DRAGON. HIDE YOUR POWER. DESTROY THE UNDEAD.In a world consumed by darkness, an ancient dragon takes the form of a barbarian to hunt the forces of the undead while remaining unseen by humans who fear and despise all dragonkind. You are the last surviving golden dragon, forced to conceal your true nature as the world slowly collapses under the spread of dark magic. Explore grim crypts, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead: Rise of the Betrayed King.

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  33. DescriptionUnbound Pioneer is a 2D top-down survival game set in a rich and challenging world. Players must survive by exploring, gathering resources, crafting, and building, gradually growing stronger over time. Venture into mines to gather powerful materials, upgrade your equipment, explore ancient ruins, defeat formidable enemies, and uncover valuable treasures. Craft magical wands, build spel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unbound Pioneer.

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  34. Steam PlaytestAbout Steam PlaytestSelection Process: Request access above. New players are randomly invited each month before the playtest begins. (Not instantly) When: At the end of each month we have one Playtest Event Access Duration: 24-48 hours, after the playtest ends, you can no longer play How can I help?: After playtesting, providing feedback via our in-game form, the Steam forums, or … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Triarchy.

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  35. FORGE YOUR OWN BUILDEvery run begins with nothing—but every decision shapes what you become. Gather resources from fallen enemies, dismantle powerful technology, and craft an arsenal uniquely suited to your playstyle. Every weapon, upgrade, and piece of equipment opens new strategic possibilities, allowing you to create devastating combinations that evolve throughout your run. There are no prede… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neophyte Protocol.

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  36. Darkness is consuming the world, and your journey is about to begin. Deadly Warrior is a loot-driven Action RPG focused on progression through endless treasure hunting. In a world overrun by monsters, countless enemies lurk across wildernesses, dungeons, and ancient ruins. To obtain greater power, you must fight relentlessly, explore dangerous lands, and claim valuable loot from every foe you def… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadly Warrior.

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  37. Enter dangerous adventures. Risk what you carry. Escape with power… or leave it behind. Two obstinate races, their intellects ascended yet unyielding, waged a war of unimaginable scale known as The Deception War. In its wake, entire civilizations were erased, leaving behind only fragments of their power, scattered and forgotten across the universe. These remnants are now known as the Lost Relics… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Relics.

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  38. Online Massive MultiplayerPlay with friends, meet new people, explore the vast world with randomized dungeons together and share stories. A massive world awaits you, full of life and adventures. Discover new areas with your party, and get stronger together. Dynamic world events pull players together, defeat gigantic bosses and challenge yourself: Every player makes a difference. Obsydian is als… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obsydian.

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  39. Scourgefall is a challenging roguelike inspired by Magicite, with a huge variety in gameplay and customization, allowing for near endless combinations as players create characters, explore procedurally generated stages, and battle against the relentless Scourge.Permadeath & ReplayabilitySurvive the treacherous depths of procedurally generated caves where death is permanent, ensuring every deci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scourgefall.

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  40. (Link to the Discord can be found on the right panel) => Face MMO Raidbosses ALONE! Uncover your past in Aritas, a sinister world ravaged by ancient Gods of the Realm Below. This ARPG features 9 class specializations, hundreds of unique items, a vast array of skills, complex character progression, and intense Raidboss encounters.    9 Unique Class Specializations Begin your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sil and the Fading World.

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  41. After a failed heist, a group known as the Renegades is forced to flee, crash landing near the mysterious planet Paimo. With no other choice, they descend into its depths in search of help and uncover secrets that should have remained buried. DESCEND WITH FRIENDS Descend solo or with up to two friends into the dangerous depths of PAIMO. Coordinate your abilities, share gadgets, and work together… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MineGeon: Renegades.

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  42. PUZKIN: Magnetic Odyssey invites players to explore a vibrant, magical world where magnetic energy sustains the balance of nature and creatures called Puzzies. Players, embodying chosen children, are transported to this mysterious realm to restore its harmony through epic adventures, collaborative construction, and immersive quests. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Puzkin: Magnetic Odyssey.

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  43. LIGHTHOUSE OF THE SOULS is a third-person action roguelite with hack and slash and RPG mechanics, set in a dark supernatural fantasy world. The game features realistic visuals, a strong atmospheric tone, and a soulslike-inspired experience. Face ever-changing challenges alone or in online co-op with up to 4 players. A dark fantasy island hides a ruined bridge between the world of the liv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lighthouse Of The Souls.

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  44. Hollowed Oath is a heroic fantasy MMORPG set in the beautiful yet fractured world of Orrathis, where a mysterious force known as the Hollow distorts reality. The gods have vanished and civilization clings to survival behind wards, houses, and relics as twisted creatures, rival factions, and echoes of a forgotten past threaten what remains. We believe you have the strength to become an Oathsworn; … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollowed Oath.

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  45. Heavily inspired by games like Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon, A Forest Tail will have mechanics such as farming, dungeon explorations, RPG leveling, real time combat, skill systems, magic, and of course, romance. There will be mature content in this game, but the dev is planning to make an SFW version that avoids that for those not interested in that aspect. Thus there will be heavy focus on mak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Forest Tail.

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    JOIN THE COMMUNITY About the GameWar has ravaged Europe - but something far worse now grips the continent. A Bacterium of unknown origin has twisted the land, leaving behind only ruin, fear, and something far more sinister. In this multiplayer first person extraction RPG, players will scavenge a decaying world, face unspeakable horrors, and outlast rival survivors in desperate, high-risk expedit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HUNGER.

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  47. A Brutal and Rewarding Tactical RPGFallen Starborn is a Top-Down RPG featuring tactical turn-based combat, where every decision matters and preparation is the difference between survival... and annihilation. Assemble your party of up to 4 characters and face creatures born from the stars in intense, strategic, and unforgiving battles. Break enemy posture, exploit weaknesses, and combine skills, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen Starborn.

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  48. Godforged: Origins of Ozgalor is a single-player action RPG where tactical combat meets branching narrative. Set in the mythic world of Nelethar, you’ll shape your legacy in a land torn by betrayal, ancient powers, and the fading light of unity. Play as a young noble thrust into leadership as Ozgalor crumbles under the shadow of the Forgotten One. Your journey will test your will, challenge your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godforged: Origins of Ozgalor.

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  49. In the twilight of ancient eras, where magic courses through the veins of the earth and blades sing hymns of war, the saga of World of Dynasty: Shadows of Legends begins. This is an epic MMORPG tapestry woven from threads of survival, deep RPG elements, Arabian Nights and boundless opportunities for creation. Here, there is no absolute good or evil—only the truth each hero defends with blood, swea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to World of Dynasty: Shadows of Sagas.

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  50. You are sent to Soleris - an island on a world threatened by an existential danger. You are trapped in a time loop to prevent the catastrophe. Every reset is another chance to learn, improve, and (hopefully) save the world. Tactical Turn-Based Combat Plan every move in tactical, turn-based battles where Action Points control movement and actions, and mana fuels spells. Positioning matters. Line of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perfect Loop: Soleris.

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