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Games like APEX: Black Monday

Games like APEX: Black Monday

Games like APEX: Black Monday

Looking for games like APEX: Black Monday? Here are top economy management recommendations with a economy and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Airline Legacy, Wall Street Raider or Fate’s Theater.

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  1. A football-manager-style career sim — but you run airlines. Get hired as a CEO, answer to a ruthless board, and build your reputation contract by contract: fly to 1,000+ cities, fight for slots, sign your team, launch campaigns, and outmaneuver rival executives. Or go sandbox in Historical Mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Airline Legacy.

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  2. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    93% User Score Based on 180 reviews

    What is Wall $treet Raider? Wall Street Raider is the deepest stock market simulation in gaming history you've never heard of. It's been in active development since 1986. Originally a DOS classic, it evolved through the Windows era and is now being fully remastered for a new generation of Raiders. Take control of powerful corporations, trade futures and options, and dive into crypto. Build billi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wall Street Raider.

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  3. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Because it's a 'fairytale' when a fairy tells it!Fate's Theater is a mischievous turn-based card storyteller where fairies Fortune and Misfortune duel to twist mortal lives into short, rhyming couplets. Pair Mortals and nudge the balance to reveal over 400 hand-written, two-line tales – each branching toward a bright serendipity or a gleefully gruesome doom, depending on which fairy claims the mom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate’s Theater.

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  4. Begin with a single ship and a handful of coin. Buy low, sail far, sell high — then turn profit into power. Argosy is a deep maritime trading simulation where a living economy rewards the sharp-eyed and punishes the careless. There are no quests to hand you a fortune; there is only the sea, the market, and your judgement. Every price you see is the sum of a thousand small decisions — yours and ev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Argosy.

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  5. You are a god. Mortal lives are stocks. A godlike life-trading strategy game. Draft mortal lives, trade their futures, manipulate fate and wage war against rival gods in a living medieval village. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LifeStock.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Thank you for choosing DopeNet. The dark web drug dealing sim that 9/10 Moms prefer! Log in now for a fast-paced digital selling spree! Buy low and sell high, take risks and stack chip - all while avoiding the feds, basement dwelling hackers and butthurt dating app rejects. How to DopeNet: Your loan is approved! DopeNet loan sharks are human garbage, so be sure to pay off your debt in 30… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DopeNet.

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  7. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 282 reviews

    The confrontation between the East and the West is coming to an end, but not between East and West Germany. The old party leaders are still sitting in their offices, not changing anything and waiting for exclamations from Moscow. But their end is close – Gorbachev and Kohl have already decided... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ostalgie: The Berlin Wall.

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  8. Grow a company from one tiny office into a billion dollar HQ tower, then bet it on a coin flip. Hire from CVs, survive crises, keep the board happy and don't go bankrupt. Build only with gambling winnings. Then go online: buy land from cities and conquer other players' plots at blackjack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Is Gambling Bad For Business?.

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  9. Three jobs. One life. Zero savings. A satirical British life sim, spiritual successor to Jones in the Fast Lane. Move your marble token around a city of 16 buildings. Take jobs, study, eat, save, and dodge the weekly Algorithm. See how far you can climb! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keeping Up.

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  10. Lead a nation through elections, unrest, war, scandals and economic collapse in this turn-based political strategy simulation. Spend political capital, manage budgets, survive crises and decide how far you’ll go to stay in power. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisis Cabinet.

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  11. Master the Market. Own the World. Exit Liquidity is a high-stakes Grand Strategy Tycoon where wealth is the ultimate weapon. From the greed-driven 1980s to the high-frequency algorithmic chaos of the 2020s. A Simulated Global EconomyTrack 400+ companies with brutal institutional depth. Don't just watch the numbers, find the cracks. Analyze revenue streams and profit margins to find your next … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exit Liquidity: Wall Street Trading Sim.

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  12. Build a club. Shape a manager. Bend the rules. FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager is a text-based football management game where you take charge of a small procedurally generated club and try to turn it into a long-term dynasty. Manage transfers, youth development, finances, stadium growth, press conferences, derby days, and weekly club-life scenarios in a world full of random events, branchin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager.

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  13. A turn-based strategy card game of real and fake antiques. Test your knowledge by spotting fakes, if you wish. Adapt to changing demand and prices, take calculated risks, and finish with the most silver. Between games, unwind with idle collecting: 600+ antique cards spanning ten Chinese dynasties. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Antique Dealer.

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  14. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    87% User Score Based on 204 reviews

    In this simulator you will learn how to turn your time into money. Investment basics meet time management. Your goal is to make your dream come true. You can make a career, buy real estate, run business, trade stocks, become a blogger, or make a fortune on an art market. Study, network, and plan your time for all of it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Timeflow – Life Sim.

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  15. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    80% User Score Based on 578 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 9 reviews

    Experience the obsessive life of a mid-level stockbroker, pursuing wealth and success at the cost of everything else… possibly even your freedom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Invisible Hand.

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  16. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 1,508 reviews

    A simulator of a businessman on the Japanese stock market in the 80s and 90s. Chill, catch a retro vibe, and watch your profits grow in the text-based game STONKS-9800. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STONKS-9800: Stock Market Simulator.

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  17. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    60% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    Explore the deepest caves with a cup of tea in your hand, reach the heart of the jungle with your finger on a globe, send your highly educated employees to uncivilized tribes and don't let them convince you it's a certain death! The worst case scenario? You will hire new ones. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Archeo:Shinar.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Trade illicit cheese in a dystopian cyberpunk city filled with police killbots trying to hunt you down in this ASCII Art text-based early 80s retro trading game. Like a fine blue cheese, this isn't for everyone. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cheese Runner.

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  19. Roll the dice, drive across living 3D maps and build a car empire. Buy cars and businesses, collect rent, race rivals for their cars and fill your garage with prestige. A fast, friendly board game for 2–4 players: against bots, on one PC or online with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carpoli - Car Board Game.

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  20. Crownmason is a turn-based, castle-building autobattler: armies fight on their own, and only a dead king ends the match. Seven factions, a card draft, and matches against the AI, on LAN or online. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crownmason.

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  21. A darkly funny pawnshop roguelike. Your late uncle left you his shop and his debt to Mr. Grin. Buy strange stock, arrange the shelf so every item boosts its neighbours, and pay up every five days. Come up short and he takes a finger. Play solo or with a Steam friend. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pawnbroke.

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  22. Negotiation board game for 2–4 players. Play online with friends, or against bots at three difficulties. Grab projects on an office board that is new every game, and when one is too big to finish alone, offer a cut so you both score. 15–30 minutes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scope Creep: The Board Game.

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  23. Start with £100 and trade your way to running a global financial empire. Trade simulated Crypto, Stocks, and Forex markets in real-time, automate your strategy with custom trading bots, build a 10-player trading firm with friends, and climb the live leaderboards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traders Tycoon.

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  24. You are the Chairman. Every edict has a stated version and a real one, and every number you see is the number you were given. Forty quarters, thirty-four provinces, five colleagues who could replace you. A turn-based political satire. Thirteen endings, one posthumous name. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CADRE: Centralized Administration, Data & Reporting Environment.

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  25. YOU WERE ELECTED. NOW MONETIZE IT.Congratulations, President. The Republic of Grandvia has entrusted you with its highest office, its treasury, its future, and - more importantly - a bank account containing $1,000,000. You have one term to turn that into a billion. FOUR PLATFORMS. ONE CONFLICT OF INTEREST.False Social - Say something. Anything. A threat to a company nobody has heard of, a po… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RUG THEM ALL.

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  26. Become mayor of a small Greek town and govern for 17 years. Citizens write you letters for years, the opposition never sleeps, and every promise is remembered. A satirical political city sim where the town never forgets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to POLIS.

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  27. 1950 — you run the world's smallest airline, dead last of 19. Hire planners to read unsurveyed markets, send negotiators to fight for slots, price every seat. Each month's ledger shows exactly why you won or lost; each December, the board judges you. An Aerobiz-inspired tycoon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AIR EMPIRE: Airline Tycoon.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    Every price is discovered, not scripted.Most trading games decide what a stock is "worth," nudge the price toward it, and paint a chart on top. It looks like a market. It isn't one. You're watching a slideshow with a buy button. MarginCall fakes nothing. Every tick is a real trade, matched on a real order book between buyers and sellers who each decided, on their own, what a company is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MarginCall.

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  29. Turn global crises into profit. Trade across 11 market sectors, predict world events, leverage five unique loan types, and outsmart rival investors. Dynamic market conditions, multiple game modes, and endless replayability ensure every economic story unfolds differently. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crisis Capital.

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  30. Bestseller Tycoon is a publishing management sim. You run a small literary press — acquiring manuscripts, shaping books, managing money, building a catalog. The decisions are never clean: whose advance to raise, whose marketing budget to cut, which midlist author to keep when the accountants are circling. Art and commerce pull in different directions, and neither wins every season. The balance she… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bestseller Tycoon.

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  31. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 67 reviews

    In Mad Television Tycoon, you take control of a small, insignificant TV station. Accept the challenge and lead your network to success! Under your leadership, will the station become the country's top channel with millions of viewers, or will the office lights soon go out for good? Beware - your rivals are not resting, and only with smart planning and a bit of skill will you manage to bring the be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mad Television Tycoon.

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  32. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Join the community regarding development and playtests: WELCOME TO THE 70s. THE SUITS ARE SHARP, THE MORALS ARE CHEAP.The country is on fire—literally. Economic collapse, street violence, and political gridlock. Some call it a tragedy. You call it an opportunity. In Statecraft: Corrupted Democracy, you don't just run a political party; you run a crime syndicate with a legal face. Democracy is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Statecraft: Corrupted Democracy.

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  33. 42%Game Brain Score
    42% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Navigate through interactions with competing powers to lead your nation to global domination in this 4X open sandbox geopolitical sim set in post-WW2 alt-history world. You have 251 years at your disposal to conquer and unify the planet or take your nation into space. Can you make it? Unleash your geopolitical prowess on a global scale. Create your own history by playing a time period comme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Geopolaris: Conquer & Dominate.

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  34. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    59% User Score Based on 61 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 6 reviews

    Swipe through military negotiations, marry to strengthen alliances and recruit soldiers to fight in turn-based card battles in this historical epic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reigns: Three Kingdoms.

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  35. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    80% User Score Based on 291 reviews

    Celebrating ten years with our fans, The Franchise Hockey Manager series returns for the 2023-24 season with plenty of new additions to the deepest, most authentic hockey strategy gaming experience you can find. Choose one of dozens of leagues around the world and select a team to guide to glory, including a chance at the ultimate prize: FHM 10 is licensed by the NHL®, allowing you to take the re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Franchise Hockey Manager 10.

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  36. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 9,100 reviews

    Turmoil offers players a visually charming, tongue-in-cheek take on the simulation genre inspired by the 19th century oil rush in North America. Get a taste of the rush and rivalry of the time as you earn your way to become a successful oil entrepreneur. As you make money digging up and selling oil, the town will grow along with you. Lease land at the town auction and search for oil. Build a rig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Turmoil.

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  38. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 602 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    Create your own epic saga of conflict, mythology and community! Rule your own clan, take important strategic decisions, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of Dragon Pass.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    74% User Score Based on 9,336 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 1 reviews

    Have you ever wanted to be president? or prime-minister? Convinced you could do a better job of running the country? Let's face it, you could hardly do a worse job than our current political leaders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Democracy 3.

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  40. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    62% User Score Based on 354 reviews

    Play as another US president! Decide the fate of the world and run the country any way you like. Do you wish to start a war or make peace? Take care of the poorest or support capitalists? Advocate for gun rights or stand against them? It is all up to you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Am Your President.

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  41. In this tabletop strategy game you play as the ruler of a fantasy kingdom on the brink of a long winter. You compete against neighboring rulers to hire the best workers and stockpile the most resources in the land. Features Turn-based tabletop gameplay Local and Remote-Play Multiplayer Strategic bidding and tight resource management Attack actions to steal resources from opponents 6 U… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fortune & Famine.

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  42. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    92% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Stalks Stalks Stalks is a turned based, competitive, "stock simulation" where you hope to make more money than every one else. If you play by yourself, you'll always win! Try your luck against friends or strangers, and you'll likely lose! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stalks Stalks Stalks.

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  43. A political life simulation: enter in middle age, assemble bills, run elections, take the money, bury the trail. There is no win condition — only how you are remembered when you die. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Political Life.

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  44. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 1,384 reviews

    Sultan's Game is a card-based simulation and narrative experience inspired by The One Thousand and One Nights. Play as one of the ministers of the mighty Sultan—a fickle, cruel king who treats his subjects like pawns for his own pleasure— navigate dreadful decisions to stay alive. Survival requires more than enduring the Sultan’s Game; it demands facing its haunting consequences as well. A Cursed … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sultan's Game.

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  45. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    89% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    In Trade Rivals - Goblin Age, you’ll manage your medieval shop in a vibrant world filled with goblins, wizards, elves, and humans. Your goal? Dominate the market by mastering pricing strategies, securing rare goods, and outmaneuvering your competitors. But beware—your rivals won’t play fair. They’ll curse your business or snatch deals right from under your nose! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trade Rivals: Goblin Age.

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    38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    60% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Build a Corporate Empire. Control the Market. Crush the Competition.Welcome to Crony Corp, a factory builder idle game where every factory, product, and market decision matters. Start with a small operation and grow it into a global industrial powerhouse. Build automated production chains, react to shifting market conditions, exploit shortages, and outmaneuver rival corporations in a player driv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crony Corp.

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  47. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    63% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Buy votes, make free trade agreements, manipulate the IMF, extract wealth, ruin everything. The map is upside-down. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neocolonialism.

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  48. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 85 reviews

    THIS IS NOT THE LATEST VERSION - GO CHECK OUT PSF 2026! From a flexible installation package to a customizable ticker to wide open career play to a greatly improved AI, you asked for it, and you got it! And remember, with Steam's Remote Play Together, you can play your friends around the world! Playing against another person raises the intensity to a whole new level! As always, the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Strategy Football 2024.

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  49. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    97% User Score Based on 5,350 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 8 reviews

    "Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp" brings you more of the world's best (and maybe only?) multiplayer dating sim; but in a way you've never expected! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monster Prom 2: Monster Camp.

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  50. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    96% User Score Based on 313 reviews

    'Slaughter Horse 2' is a prequel to the grimdark mobile game "Slaughter Horse". You take the role of a murderous nag, incognito in a small pony town in the mountains which is isolated from the rest of the Principality until the thaw. Your aim is to murder all of the Town Council so you can rule over the hapless townsfolk in a rein (sic) of terror! You are not alone - you have your fa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slaughter Horse 2.

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