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  1. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    65% User Score Based on 40 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

    In The Watchmaker, a puzzle-adventure game, players take on the role of Alexander. In his steampunk world of giant clock mechanisms, Alexander's routine involves repairing his precious clock tower every day and for years, this is the only life he has known. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Watchmaker.

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  2. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    60% User Score Based on 62 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 2 reviews

    Play as Miyamoto Musasho in this beautiful 2D platformer and travel through a 17th century fantasy Japan, from north to the island of Ganryu-jima where everything happened between Musashi and Kojiro. The game is inspired by the story of Takezo Musashi from the famous novel "The Stone And The Sword". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ganryu 2.

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  3. Snapback is the ultimate speedrunning puzzle platformer. It takes place in a dystopian world ruled by an authoritarian regime. You are a robotic citizen presented with the opportunity to fight against the oppressive system. A mysterious hacker gives you missions to rebel against the regime you live under. Each level presents a different challenge. Gameplay features a unique ability that allows you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snapback.

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  4. Experience an Survival ARPG-Style Adventure, Base-defense, Build, Craft, Explore, and Fight your way through legendary creatures and ancient visitors from other dimensions. Awake with Nothing, Now You Control Your Destiny You must survive in this fantasy fairy tale world, facing ancient visitors, radical empires, and massive legendary creatures for as long as you can. Open World FantasyExpl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ancient the Dimensions.

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  5. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    67% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Dive into the depths of the unknown in Ruzar - The Dark Stones, the sequel to the dungeon crawler RPG, Ruzar - The Life Stone. In this new chapter, you venture beyond the Mountain of Ruz, exploring darker realms and uncovering the secrets of the Dark Stones. With enhanced gameplay features and a rich, unfolding narrative, your journey through treacherous dungeons and mysterious landscapes will te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ruzar - The Dark Stones.

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  6. 42%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    67% User Score Based on 21 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 2 reviews

    Break your enemy's heart to reclaim your pride. Kuuta, a demon, once challenged a man to a battle and was defeated. At last, he arrives at Kisejima Island. He and his partner Kazemaru, whom he met on the island, overcome their ordeal as one, gaining new strength along the way. This time, will the duo be able to achieve victory? Join Kuuta on his adventure to get revenge against Momotaro, a demon m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oni: Road to be the Mightiest Oni.

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  7. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    71% User Score Based on 103 reviews

    Join Kimo and Wispy on their adventure in search of the missing shattered light, Lucentia. Fight or control enemies and turn them into your advantage. Explore hidden/secret areas, solve puzzles, and gain new abilities, all in the vast and beautiful world of Lumina. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faerie Afterlight.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    86% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

    A cave-in has separated Simon, the highly prepared archaeologist, from his equipment. With nothing but a head lamp and his wits, Simon would very much like to stay alive long enough to return his notes to The Academy for study. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure Lamp.

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  9. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    67% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Clockwork, set in the great mechanical city of Watchtower, is a story about unlikely friends coming together to try to fix an imperfect world. The city’s mysterious past is questioned when Atto’s trusty pocket watch suddenly wakes up and introduces itself as Milli. Renewed with a sense of purpose, Atto and Milli must explore the city, control time and confront terrifying bosses, before it’s too la… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clockwork.

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  10. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, humor
    65% User Score Based on 119 reviews

    A 2.5D action-packed side-scrolling game, takes players on a thrilling sci-fi adventure! Take control of combat specialist Ares, or the new playable character, Tarus, to battle deadly machines with a variety of powerful weapons and armor. Your goal: Save Minos Space Station’s survivors and uncover the nefarious Zytron’s extinction agenda! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A.R.E.S. Extinction Agenda EX.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    44% User Score Based on 266 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 4 reviews

    Ancient Space is a story driven single player real time strategy game where you take command of a fleet embarking on a scientific mission to chart undiscovered reaches of space called ‘The Black Zone,’ Overcome overwhelming odds and fight for your life, your faith and the survival of your ship and its crew. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ancient Space.

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  12. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 650 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    A metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Song of the Deep.

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  13.                      If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bonehearts.

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  14. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    A fast-paced 2d action platformer that is all about dashing, all about blasting and all about improving. Utilize the given abilities to you to its full potential, and look epic while doing it. Welcome to Iteranil, a world buried with an insurmountable number of mysteries and an ever-shifting society's struggle with co-existence.Play through the lens of multiple characters as you plow through en… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faction Reticent.

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  15. Sonic The Hedgehog Arcadia is a game being made by me, and that's right, it's a 8-bit styled game, specifcally the Master System/Game Gear. (i took inspiration from Sonic Moon if you know that game, really well made btw) It stars Sonic, Tails, and Modern Sonic as the main playable characters for now, and they each have their own unique movesets.  Story This game takes place after Sonic 3. A coup… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic The Hedgehog Arcadia (GAME IS BEING REWORKED).

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  16. SUPER SMASH BROCANTE    :.:.:.:.:.: Pitch :.:.:.:.:.: Are you ready to step into a world where antique treasures clash in epic battles? Introducing "Super Smash Brocante," the ultimate versus fighting game that brings together a unique cast of characters from different eras, cultures, and historical backgrounds for an unforgettable gaming experience! :.:.:.:.:.: Game Overview :.:.:.:.:.: Super Sma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Smash Brocante.

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  17. In Magic and Legend: Time Knights, players will follow the tale of the titular heroes as they travel through time to fight off malevolent invaders. Both Magic and Legend feature their own unique set of abilities, letting players experiment with the right tactics and get a feel of the playstyle that suits them best. Of course, in case they can't make up their minds (because both are equally fun to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magic & Legend: Time Knights.

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  18. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Nords and Fjords is a short "runner" roguelite where you are traveling down a very long Fjord to reach the mystery that awaits at the end. Recruit lost Nords while on your journey who will help you reach the end.  They all have special abilities that can come in handy in defeating the various obstacles in your way. Can you reach the end of the fabled Fjord? NOTICE: If you have performance issues,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nords and Fjords.

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  19. About demo version: Dear Player, Due to the limitation of energy and time, many contents of the current demo are not the final quality, and the sound effects and adaptation parts are temporary contents. We only want to update the demo first so that players can provide us with valuable suggestions. If you can spare your precious time to play our content and put forward valuable suggestions and ad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paper Man: Chinese New Year.

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  20. GET ON STEAMhttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2745370/Droplette Droplette is a cozy puzzle platformer where a spirited girl named Droplette learns and uses element-based abilities on the environment around her to rescue the droplet boy, Driplet! Shoot versatile projectiles and transform through obstacles in this watery world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Droplette.

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  21. Watch the Chrono Crusader trailer here:  Description Chrono Crusader is a fast-paced platformer game that is punishing in nature, and combines the classic elements of platformers such as Jump King with the satcheling mechanics of Valorant. You, the hero, are tasked with navigating your way up a building to defuse the bomb set at the top. Too slow, and the building falls, bringing you down with it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chrono Crusader.

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  22. In Magic and Legend: Time Knights, players will follow the tale of the titular heroes as they travel through time to fight off malevolent invaders. Both Magic and Legend feature their own unique set of abilities, letting players experiment with the right tactics and get a feel of the playstyle that suits them best. Of course, in case they can’t make up their minds (because both are equally fun to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magic and Legend: Time Knights.

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  23. This is a story about a brave engineer who repaired the transmitters using a special drone called Technosphere. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Technosphere.

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  24. 27%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, humor
    45% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Do you have what it takes to solve more than 100 challenging puzzles in the first virtual reality show while being 'advised' by our witty narrator to entertain the audience? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CoLab.

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  25. STAR-BOX – RPG Adventures in Space!Strap on your gravity boots, power up your laser, and climb aboard your spaceship for a retro-styled, RPG-jaunt into the unknown! Travel around an open-world, sandbox universe where you are the architect of your own story. Fly around an infinite universe exploring alien worlds, abandoned cities, overrun space-stations, derelict ships, and parallel dimensions with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star-Box.

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  26. "7DAYS HEROES" A pixel-art 2D action game in which four characters fight zombies. Operate a formation of 4 characters Capture the stage while changing the leading character and separating. Let's aim for the goal together! Basic 2D gun shooting Operate mainly on the main character who handles guns. Challenge stages like 2D platformers and fixed-screen shooters! Different skills and w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7DAYS HEROES.

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  27. The world is depending on you, Ninja! Powerful machines have traveled through time to destroy all of humanity! Equipped with your bo staff, your javelin, and your wits, you must take the machines head on, utilizing any and all futuristic technology you can find along the way. Key Features: Unique Challenges - Ninjas Against the Machines uses a unique challenge system for permanent upgrades li… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninjas Against the Machines.

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  28. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Agent Chaser - Game Time v1.0 - Release Notes 08/31/21 You are Agent Chaser of the Organization of Good Agents (OGA) working under the direct supervision of the Supreme Authority Regional Agent (SARA). Local intelligence has confirmed reports of strange power surges coming from beneath the mansion of the vile Dr. Kopp E. Wright. Your mission is to investigate these phenomenon and put a stop to wha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Agent Chaser - Game Time!.

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  29. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    92% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Drawn Down Abyss is a roguelite platformer card game that takes a unique action oriented approach. Travel down The Abyss, build a deck of cards for abilities, and defend yourself from the local wildlife on your way. Features: Action packed combat based on the effects of cards. Tons of cards and strategies. Lots of unique of enemies that you must defend yourself from. 3 d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drawn Down Abyss.

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  30. The player controls an alchemist who has been summoned to defeat an evil warlock. The game is set inside the warlock's castle, with the game's primary objective being finding four pieces of a magic scroll. This allows the alchemist to use the "Spell of Destruction" to defeat the warlock. The alchemist can transform into a golden eagle, requiring the use of spell energy. Transforming between the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alchemist.

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  31. Just a small demo I made for some friends. Might aswell share it.This was made in two days. It works, but... well...Good luck with the final boss!Wishlist Legend of the Wargod on Steam! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend of the Wargod.

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  32. Plunged into a forgotten world overrun with chaosYou must make this world your own by using it's resources to return balance to it's inhabitants. Over time, collect stronger weapons and armour by fighting off enemies and looting chests, while also shaping the world to your need using pickaxes and axes. Once you are ready, summon and defeat the many bosses of darkness and light to restore order to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pickscover 2.

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  33. SANGUINE INK: THE UNFINISHED MANUSCRIPT A Descent Into The Margins You are the last sentence. A fragment of crimson ink trapped within a manuscript that refuses to end. The author abandoned this work long ago, but the story persists—looping, repeating, consuming itself from within. Every chapter you escape brings you closer to the truth: this book was never meant to be finished. And the th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sanguine Ink: The Unfinished Manuscript.

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  34. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 118 reviews

    Sneak away from your boring family vacation and delve into ANCIENT RUINS! Borrow equipment from dead explorers and uncover the secrets of a lost civilization as you leave your parents worried sick. WARNING: The Ruby Chest may contain traces of an ancient curse (and gluten). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raider Kid and the Ruby Chest.

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  35. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    84% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Set your own pace :Play as Maestro, a conductor and his traveling troupe who must perform in a mysterious mansion. Explore these places filled with melodious rhythms in search of your musicians who have been captured by the mansion's owner, MONSTRO. Prepare to battle various ghostly monsters that inhabit these grounds and unravel the curse that hangs over this mansion. Monstro Maestro is a 2D ac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monstro Maestro.

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  36. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    96% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Return to Dark Castle revives the legendary Macintosh series that defined precision platforming and comic peril.  This definitive edition includes the complete Dark Castle (1986) and Beyond Dark Castle (1987) adventures — rebuilt with color visuals, remastered audio, original music and refined controls — plus 50 all-new rooms created exclusively for this release.  Step into the boots of a new he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return to Dark Castle.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    80% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Mask of Soul is a 2D metroidvania action-adventure in which Cheong-oh Chasa, a gatekeeper of the Underworld, pursues escaped spirits amid the chaos of the collapsing boundary between the Underworld and the Living World and restores the balance of the world. Explore twisted regions and awakened demons beneath the Red Moon, and experience precise parry combat, unique skills based on mask switching,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mask of Soul.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    Joyville 2 is a first-person horror puzzle-adventure game set in an abandoned children's camp. Explore two parallel worlds where the joy of the past meets present horrors. Uncover the camp's dark secrets, face magical yet dangerous creatures, and discover the truth behind events from decades ago. Key Features Dual World Exploration: Dive into two contrasting worlds — one filled with childhood won… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Joyville 2.

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  39. Get ready for adrenaline-pumping gameplay in this competitive and cooperative experience that fits into one-minute rounds. Compete with up to four players online or locally, moving and firing Qi-Bullets to spread your Color-Qi to the greatest number of Qi-Cells. Join the Quadricolor Rangers and climb the ranks of the online championship to become an Ultra Sentai Color Ranger! Main features Ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to QUADRICOLOR: Ultra Sentai Color Ranger.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    75% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A New Adventure in Classic Metroidvania Style Beholgar II is a pixel-art Metroidvania platformer inspired by the spirit of the '90s. Explore a vast interconnected world — from shadowy dungeons and cursed forests to forgotten temples and the very edge of hell. Key Features: Ancient Powers & Magic: Unlock powerful abilities and spells to grow stronger. Mysterious, Layered Levels: Every corne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beholgar 2.

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  41. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 239 reviews

    You are a prisoner sentenced to explore a derelict megastructure that sprawls deep beneath the surface of the mimic moon Luna. You are tasked with recovering forgotten technology from within the Abyss and the lost colony it consumed. Every move you make will be overseen by your artificial prison guard named Aylin. These centuries-old ruins are alive with maddening echoes, insinuating secrets of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luna Abyss.

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  42. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    99% User Score Based on 92 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameVolkolak: The Will of Gods is a 2D Soulslike Metroidvania in a dark Slavic fantasy setting. The action takes place in the Far-away State, a vast, rich world of medieval times for exploration. After the ominous curse of the necromancer Koschei the Immortal, its inhabitants go mad and turn into evil. The protagonist will have to fight his minions using a deep combat system.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Volkolak: The Will of Gods.

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  43. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    82% User Score Based on 33 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 5 reviews

    The Perfect Pencil is a surreal action platformer which tells the tale of personal development and the psychology of fear. Join protagonist John as he awakens in a bizarre hand-drawn kingdom and comes face-to-face with the terrors that dwell in the last place he'd have thought to look... Embark on an emotional odyssey exploring the depths of an unfamiliar environment using protagonist John's … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Perfect Pencil.

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  44. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    98% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Queen of treasure isle is a simple, small-scale metroidvania that mainly consists of bomb throwing and jumping. You can retrieve the treasure hidden in various places and return home in a balloon when you are done. There are some strong queens waiting for you on the island, but you don't have to fight them. If you are not confident, avoid them. Distribution Terms and Conditions We permit bot… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Queen of treasure isle.

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  45. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    87% User Score Based on 469 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 26 reviews

    Super Meat Boy 3D is a tough as nails platformer where you play as an animated cube of meat who's trying to save his girlfriend (who happens to be made of bandages) from an evil fetus in a jar wearing a tux – IN 3D! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Meat Boy 3D.

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  46. 22%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    36% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    This is an action game focused on combat, where a girl returns from the abyss to explore her own secrets and redemption, until the end of an eternal battle to see if she can break free from the shackles of fate. Challenge enemies with different combat styles, proficiently use your abilities, enhance attributes, match runes, and defeat enemies. The selection of artifacts is crucial, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonlight Traveler.

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  47. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Explore the haunting, dreamlike fantasy world of BEFORE I GO, a punishing Metroidvania where you embody the innocence of an inner child on an allegorical odyssey towards death acceptance. The end is inevitable, but will you brave the journey? The world is old and unwell. An ominous affliction has left every living soul weak, terrified and helpless before despair. But this paralyzing infestation h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Before I Go.

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    99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    99% User Score Based on 215 reviews

    Burggeist is a real-time action strategy that features the use of height differences and the terrains as part of your tactics. Move around the field, quickly analyze the situation, choose the effective move to create and defend your Tower.STORY Years have passed since Lucile had become motionless. Her husband Ignace, a mathematician from Galacia, was in search of the cure but still completely in t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BURGGEIST.

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  49. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    88% User Score Based on 163 reviews

    Story Join Ruffy on an exciting quest to stop the mischievous villain Groll from destroying the World Core and throwing Riverside into chaos. Along the way, you'll travel to fantastic places with helpful friends like Pip the sassy bee, Sir Eddler the adventurous mole, and Silja the wise turtle. Meet a lively cast of characters, each with their own unique stories and dialogues, as the exciting adv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ruffy and the Riverside.

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  50. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    89% User Score Based on 111 reviews

    Travel through time and help Mai and her Grandfather uncover the mysteries of the world after the Last Great War. Explore the connections between ancient eras and dystopian futures in an adventure that blends thrilling combat with precision platforming. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mai: Child of Ages.

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