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Looking for games like Around & Back? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Wandering Farm, Fortress Fury or Hugmaster: Pixelles Edition.

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  1. A cozy farming adventure… with strange secrets hiding everywhere. On the surface, your farm is peaceful: cows mooing, chickens wandering, crops quietly growing in the sun. But look a little closer—something unusual is happening here. Weird items appear out of nowhere.A mysterious glowing ball sits behind the barn.A suspicious ninja-like figure lurks between the trees.Even your animals seem… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wandering Farm.

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  2. Fortress Fury Know your battleground, build your defenses, and fight for your survival against the relentless goblin invasion. Your planning and fighting skills are the key to make your Last Stand! -------------- This game was developed for the 2024 Gamedev.tv game jam, with the topic Last Stand. -------------- NEW VERSION! What's new in v1.1? Bug-crushing! Projectiles were sometimes not… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fortress Fury.

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  3. About Hugmaster: Pixelles Edition A short platforming and hugging game made as part of the 2025 Pixelles Make Games Program: https://pixelles-make-games.itch.io/ I may make small edits, fixes, and updates, however if I continue full development it will be uploaded as a separate game to preserve what was completed during the Pixelles Make Games Program as my first solo game. Concept and Goal Pe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hugmaster: Pixelles Edition.

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  4. The Castle (prototype)Version 1.0By: Joni Pääskynpää What is this game?-----------------------The Castle is a prototype showcase of a game that´s been inspired by games like Wolfenstein 3D, Doom, Quake and Unreal Tournament. It's a 3D FPS shooter with some light exploration. Kill or be killed — can you survive The Castle? How to play?----------------The game plays like your typical 90´s FPS game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Castle (prototype).

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Globs is a puzzle game about the size-changing Globs. Use the properties of their bodies at your advantage to solve a variety of levels, by using them to push each other or against walls, squeeze into tight gaps, grow to block holes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Globs.

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  6. Exam Game Project Golf!KIT109 Exam game project; Student ID: 584774. Basic Controls: Click and hold to shoot.Turbo for (limited) speed boost with Space bar (Cooldown Added).Press Q to return to main menu/title screen at any time.Press R to retry/reset the level at any time.Use 1-9 keys to auto-switch between levels: Normal ControlsBlack HolesMaze and CinemachineBreakable DoorCheckpointsTripwire… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exam Game Project Golf!.

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  7. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Every degree matters This is my entry for the Sim Jam (theme: A Matter of Degree). Due to work I only got around 12 hours time to work on it, so many initial ideas (and most of the polishing) didn't make it in. Hope you enjoy it anyways. What is this? It's like single-player pong meeting a time-stop game. Try to move your little floating, glowing ball through different levels. Sounds easy? It is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Every degree matters.

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  8. My Entry for the Triple Trijam 2020! What is the Triple Trijam? The Triple Trijam is a variation of the Trijam, a weekly gamejam where you try to make a game from scratch to a theme in just 3 hours! In the Triple Trijam you first do the same, make a game in 3 hours. But then you spend another 3 hours to imporve your game and then another final 3 hours to make the final build. And you get three the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snakebomb.

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  9. ~~ Submission for Trijam #124 ~~https://itch.io/jam/trijam-124 It is summer time. And it only means one thing, it is finally the time to compete with your fellow mosquitos in the annual "The Last Dead Mosquito by J28"  game. The goal is simple: bite stupid humans and die last. Winners of the competition get the ultimate prize... they die last. Controls:  Enter - Start Arrows - Move Space (hold) -… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Dead Mosquito.

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  10. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Discord About the GameSolve a-mazeBlaze in Space: Beat a-Maze combines arcade challenges with mazes, adding an electro beat to the mix. Each level is a handcrafted puzzle that you need to solve by finding an optimal route. The spaceship turns only when it’s about to hit a wall, so you need to plan and remember the path you want to take. Blaze through a-mazeOnce in motion, you need to think fas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blaze in Space: Beat a-Maze.

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  11. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Dungeons & Guns is a pixel art visual, dungeon crawler style game, where the player aims to advance as far as possible through the enemy crowded dungeons, until reaching the final challenge. After this, new challenges will arise. The project first phase is now available and as the development continues, you will be constantly updated about the game expansion process, until its final release. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons & Guns.

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  12. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    P.O.W.D.E.R. - Powder On Wild Days Explodes Randomly Play as a delivery elf who must maneuver around obstacles to prevent his package from bursting and deliver it to one of many towns. You can consume the exploded powder to get a buff, but things might get even worse... How long will you resist before giving in to the powder's appeal? Gameplay Whenever one of your powder keg explodes, it is turned… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to P.O.W.D.E.R..

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  13. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    79% User Score Based on 28 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    Moon Raider is a 2D action adventure platformer set in the diverse and dangerous underworld of the moon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moon Raider.

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  14. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Foil a little nerd's world domination plans with Kittey in A Game with a Kitty 1 and help a grumpy little Archchancellor solve a mystery in Darkside Adventures! And as a bonus, the collection also features Treasure Hunter Man 1. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Game with a Kitty 1 & Darkside Adventures.

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  16. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    72% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Watching the insect world give you soothing and let you clearly understand how the universe works. Life Beetle is a game about beetle that landed right in front of you, and you start to learn its habits with interest. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life Beetle.

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  17. Assembly Line You must defend against an onslaught of slimes that are attacking the meadow by assembling various buildings to fight back. The game is inspired by Bloons TD 6. I wrote the code and drew the pixel art (albeit not great pixel art) during the timeframe. I used free assets for the color palette, font, music, and sound effects, due to time and skill constraints. Instructions Press an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assembly Line.

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  18. Toebean Attack! — A Cozy Cat-Themed Arcade Shooter Created by Teharra Rose Toebean Attack! is my very first game made in GameMaker, and it became a cute little arcade-style shooter starring a floating cosmic cat paw. Blast incoming yarn-balls from space, rack up the highest score you can, and try to keep your HP from hitting zero! This project was a huge learning experience for me — from … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toebean Attack!.

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  19. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Hello! Welcome to my submission for the second round of Game Dev Knock Out (GDKO) . How to play? Your goal is to find and gather 8 troublesome ducklings, and bring them back safe-and-sound to your nest.Use the arrow keys or WASD to move and left mouse button to aim projectiles in your tail (hold for a better view) and interact with obstacles, pickups and enemies.Once you have enabled your r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Make way for Turboducklings.

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  20. It's Not Gambling... I Promise!How to playArrows and WASD both work for movementSpace and J both work for jump, hold it for a slightly higher jump. In the crane, jump works as activate which starts the crane movement and pressing it again drops the crane. The goal is to find the coin, take it to the crane machine, get the key, and leave the level. Gamepad support exists with the Dpad working for m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's Not Gambling... I Promise!.

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  21. Green Reaper     Oh no! You've just been notified that you have 20 days left in the world before the reaper takes you to the afterlife! Fortunately, you met the GREEN REAPER... They'll extend your life if you can get them $1,000,000 before your expiration date!     Money isn't that easy to make! Skillfully play and gamble your way to get $1,000,000. Just some advice, if you want any chance of ge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Green Reaper.

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  22. ***PLEASE READ!***RECOMMENDATIONS FROM DEV!***  Hey everybody! The game is in a pretty rough state as I rushed to meet the deadline. I highly recommend using debug functions I left in this build to make your playthrough smoother. At the start I recommend pressing '3' a bunch of times to keep adding to your 'Kronos' count. Then wait for the shop to open once the countdown reaches halfway (Yes! ther… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Blade of Time's Eternal Penguin Warrior: A Quest to Unleash the Full Potential of Time Wielding the Sword of Destiny.

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  23. Era's Time Delivery Service is a turn-based battle game made for Magical Girl Game Jam 6 on the theme "Service". Era is a time magical girl who works in a delivery service, boasting she can bring any package to its destination in due time. Today, she must deliver comic pages to a publisher before the deadline, but it is pretty far. Will she be able to make it in time? Beat the clock! In this gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Era's Time Delivery Service (prototype).

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    40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    2021-11-20 noteAfter almost over an year I've decided to look back into this and fixed up a few issues, though honestly not many since the code is horrendous and I don't even want to look at it, haha.The mechanic that allows for recharging meters and healing upon spinning around enemies without colliding has been disabled as that made the game too easy due to how broken it was (free healing just f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parity.

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  25. 9/9/24: Now that the gamejam has passed, I have updated the game to fix the issue with points and the timer continuing to run after losing the game. Also added the proper graphics for when the player loses, and usaed my 'crackling campfire' sound effect at that time.  I plan to make this a fun game and change / fix a bunch of stuff to make the gameplay smooth and fun, such as ghost sleds from othe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glacier Racer.

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  26. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This game was created in 72 hours for Mini Jam 160 - https://itch.io/jam/mini-jam-160-light. Most assets premade, everything else done by me. Theme: Light Limitation: Speed Darkness has almost won... You are in possession of the last source of hope and fire in the world - the Last Light. The forces of darkness rush in from all sides, eager to snuff it out forever. You must protect it for as lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Light - Prototype.

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  27. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This game was created in 72 hours for Mini Jam 160 - https://itch.io/jam/mini-jam-160-light. Most assets premade, everything else done by me. Theme: Light Limitation: Speed Darkness has almost won... You are in possession of the last source of hope and fire in the world - the Last Light. The forces of darkness rush in from all sides, eager to snuff it out forever. You must protect it for as lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Light.

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  28. My submission to the https://itch.io/jam/trijam-268 with the theme: Acid rain. Save the ground from the acid rain, use left/right or A/D keys to move your bucket and catch the acid raindrops. Note: This game is music-based, turn on your speakers and check the volume before playing. The original development recording of the 2 hours and 58 minutes development is available here:  Credits: Clouds and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acid rain in the bucket: Dual wielding edition.

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  29. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    === LoJam x GDS 2024 Entry (8-day game jam) === Worm Wranglers 1.0.0 Made by rentonl, Finch and keekee with python + pygame. Music by Kennedy Kimber Johnson Buckle up and ride the wild sands – it's the Sandworm Rodeo! In this 2d action twin-stick shooter, you will attempt to guide your sand-worm around the arena without crashing him into the walls. Of course it won't be that easy... mi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Worm Wranglers.

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  30. It's time to hit the fields and farm some points in this fast-paced action/puzzle game! Plant and harvest matching chains of crops in quick succession to score points and build up a monumental multiplier. An array of difficulties stand in your way: field space is limited, your satchel of seeds is jumbled up, and soil quality can grant rapid growth or slow maturation to a snail's pace.  Careful pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ludum Dare 52 - Farming Combos.

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  31. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    "Don’t let the fire go out" - so said the last person who let their fire go out. A procedural survival thriller. Coax woodland creatures into the light; collect the Morning Stones; avoid night beasts Web support for this game is currently experimental. If you are having performance issues please use one of the download options below. From my testing it works much better in Chrome than Firefox.  Ro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Until the Morning Breaks.

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  32. "MEOW!" ("HOWDY, Y'ALL!") WHAT IS COWBOY COOTS? ☆ Cowboy Coots is an action-adventure rhythm game designed for and within the time frame for Ludwig Jam 2023, built on the theme: "Coots". In this game, Coots and Ludwig travel to their local museum for reasons unknown. A bit of mischief ensues, and Coots finds herself trapped in an alternate version of the Wild West controlled by cowboy...doggos*?… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cowboy Coots (Ludwig Game Jam 2023).

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  33. Retro Rebound was created for the GamesForLove Game Jam 1: Pixel Arcade https://itch.io/jam/gfl-jams-1 Backstory  (Click Here) Our amazing team of 8 people from across the globe have been working hard to make something special! Drawing inspiration from the mid 80s classic Commodore 64 game Arkanoid, our team have remade this historical 2D game with some twists. Bombs will make you loose a life, yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Rebound.

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  34. Hi! This is  Rise Above, my first finished Unity project! Hooray! Please, download it, play it and come back here full of feedback for me. I'd love to hear what you have to say! For the ones that are interested, I will write down here everything that comes to mind about this project. All the things that worked and all that definitely didn't. So here it goes. How to Play   First of all, I want … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise Above.

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  35. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    OverviewA block breaker + shooter game! The player's ship can always fire a shot, so combined with power-ups, it is an offensive block breaker. The player can move freely within the screen, eliminating the frustration of conventional block breakers such as not being able to break the one remaining block. The various boss battles that appear in each of the five stages are also a highlight. There… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CyberBlocker Complete Edition.

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  36. Made in 3 hours for Trijam 79 Play as a rebel ship taking its last stand against the imperial armada. Destroy as many of those imperial goons as you can by harnessing the power of stars to fuel your death ray. This game uses both jam themes of Anti-Gravity and If you play with fire you get burned. The idea for the game just popped into my head before I even read that only one theme is required. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Chase.

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  37. A game made by Anagh's World for 4 different Jams Ranked #1 in Visuals, Audio & Overall Game Enjoyment categories for Trijam #157 For better experience, play in FULLSCREEN and with HEADSETS. This game can also be played on a Mobile/Tab. To own a personal copy of the game, please download Windows playable version available at the end of the page. Linux & Mac users please use Wine to run the .e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hungry Bunny.

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  38. Drivers & Dragons is a boardgamey-inspired game jam submission made for the National Road Safety Week Game Jam 2022  ---- Visit the 9 Areas of this map, and collect the pieces of the National Road Safety Week message. But be careful. If your characters become too fatigued, or otherwise unable to drive, it's a GAME OVER.  ---- I pledge to drive as if my loved ones are on the road ahead. I will re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drivers & Dragons.

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  39. Finding summer - a three-dimensional platformer about a kid named Aki, whose nostalgia for the past summer forced him to go on an unforgettable adventure - in search of summer! On the way to his goal, he will meet not only many dangers, but also make new friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Finding summer.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 783 reviews

    Make miniature dioramas using hundreds of objects! Create a compact kitchen, a comfortable living room or a cozy nook to read books - the choice is yours! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MakeRoom.

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  41. Check out the demo: https://sunsealstudios.itch.io/beat-dodger-demo Beat Dodger is a rhythm game on rails! Dodge obstacles and stay on beat! Soar and dodge through different obstacle types,  and tap on beat across the music of different worlds! Go for the highest score in brutal difficulties or relax in Chill Mode without worrying about your score! Avoid obstacles and tap to the beat while… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beat Dodger.

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  42. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Astropods: Starside Glaze is a 2D sandbox platformer. As a tag team of Hemi (pink) and Acro (blue), utilize their unique combat abilities and their expressive mobility in this wondrous, whimsical world in order to restore the Waterfall of Dreams, which has somehow gone missing. //GAME PAGE STILL IN THE WORKS, THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE!Hey lovelies, Zooka here! Our planet is suffering right now!… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astropods Starside Glaze.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    83% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Experience a world of unique style and gameplay in the spirit of old-school shooters. Exosuit is a first-person shooter inspired by games like DOOM and Quake. Aim of the game is not to make you delve into complex plot twists, but to fill your blood with adrenaline through dynamic and exhilarating gameplay. Take the most powerful gun in your hands and fight your way to the final boss! Unique featu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exosuit.

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  44. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Play fetch as Gale the goodest boy. Superfetch Dog a platformer where you need to fetch the orb for your owner. Run across various landscapes, jump over obstacles, climb trees, bark at small creatures, avoid dangerous wildlife, learn new tricks… Do anything you can to retrieve the orb before it’s too late! Nothing can stop a good boy like Gale. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Superfetch Dog.

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  45. View Game
    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    94% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    In this farm-building strategy game set in the harsh environment of Northern Europe, you manage your land from clearing forests and selling grain at the neighbouring town to building barns and eventually oil rigs. Your right decisions will allow you to develop, and eventually grow your wealth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inclement.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 190 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Lowglow - an audiovisual puzzle journey. Glowingly beautiful graphics combined with a dynamic audio environment make sure that Lowglow is an unforgettable, mind-bending experience for you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lowglow.

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  47. 62%Game Brain Score
    62% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Fluctuoid (noun.) a thing that changes size - Shrink and grow to make your way through the maze - Puzzle platforming that emphasises flow, discovery and a unique, laid back experience If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FLUCTUOID.

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  48. Visit the different eras, resist weather conditions, solve the puzzles, meet the spirits of the time, not all of whom will be happy to help. And collect all artifacts, because Danny can`t do it alone. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Malvin`s Prehistoric Adventures.

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    28%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    28% User Score Based on 87 reviews

    Sector is a simple hardcore classic shooter game that you play the role of Dimitri, he and ​​another scientists made fail biological tests and the infected enemies took possession of technology evolution. Survive at this severe place, fighting against creatures and solving problems, now you need to place the order. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SECTOR.

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  50. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 671 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 4 reviews

    From gameplay to visuals to music and imagination, Bit.Trip Beat is inspired by classic games in every way. Get sucked into a whole new world of sight and sound as you juggle beats and ride the vibe in this modern look at the beginning of it all. BIT. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BIT.TRIP BEAT.

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