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Looking for games like Beat Your Fear? Here are top fighting recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Night Slashers: Remake, They Breathe or King'n Knight.

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  1. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    Night Slashers is a pulse-pounding, horror-themed beat 'em up game, in a nightmarish world filled with bloodthirsty creatures and unspeakable horrors. Prepare to step into the shoes of the unlikely heroes, as they battle hordes of supernatural foes and terrifying monsters. In Night Slashers, you're not just fighting for survival: you're battling to save the world from a supernatural apocalypse. J… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Slashers: Remake.

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  2. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 839 reviews

    A lone frog descends into the depths of a forest filled with water, not yet knowing the full extent of its tragedy. To survive in a brutal, oxygen-obsessed ecosystem, you must help it see the patterns and hidden truths that make up the rules of the forest - horrible as they may be. They Breathe is a critically acclaimed indie gem, finally available on iOS. In thirty short minutes, the game leaves… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Breathe.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    King’n Knight is an arcade platform game that takes place in a medival fantasy world. Play solo or coop in this game inspired by Ghosts’n Goblins and Megaman. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King'n Knight.

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  4. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    74% User Score Based on 176 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Take a father’s journey to hell in order to save the souls of his wife and child. Insanity's Blade: The Chronicles of Thurstan is the first in a series of games based around the journey of a sword possessed by a father's powerful grief and hatred. This is the tale of the sword's creation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Insanity's Blade.

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  5. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    92% User Score Based on 969 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 8 reviews

    A retro city smash 'em up with satisfying destruction physics. Play as a Giant Monster unleashing terror upon mankind in this modern arcade experience with the action turned up to eleven. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terror of Hemasaurus.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    No More Mages is an action platformer with beat-em-up inspired combat, simple yet hard to master movement, and engaging dialogue. Fight through injury, boost speed, and fuel powerful attacks with Rage. Try to master the speedrunnable levels as you climb the tallest towers to rid the land of magic. Easy to learn, hard to master Your abilities are straightforward and all are available from the s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No More Mages.

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  7.  Tricky Mansion is now available! Get ready for a terrifying adventure that will leave you on the edge of the abyss! Who could imagine that a simple trick or treat in your neighborhood abandoned house would turn into a fight for survival? Enter the infinite mansion and face your worst fears! ️ Exciting gameplay Scale infinite floors full of terrifying creatures while collecting candy to pro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tricky Mansion.

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  8. As the end approaches, the two men ride a train to the city of hope. Hurry up and board the train!Features A fierce struggle on the trainThere is no proper means of transportation in the world ahead of the end. You get on an old train and then you run towards your destination. You can't run away from monsters anymore and you can't hide anywhere. Take your gun and fight the threat! Strengt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to En-Train.

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  9. On Halloween night, three teenagers head out to enjoy the early hours in costume, unaware that they've chosen the worst possible place to go. While crossing an old, abandoned square during a strange storm, an occult ritual awakens a portal between dimensions—dragging the three into a dark world dominated by the chaos of Halloween. Trapped in a dimension where monstrous creatures constantly emerge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane waves.

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  10. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 106 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Saint Slayer is an NES-style 2D action game, featuring loads of stages, enemies, and gore set against the backdrop of late-17th century Europe. Play as the ex-soldier Rudiger and wield the Spear of Sacrilege as you save the Holy Roman Empire from the corrupt Catholic priest Father Pacer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege.

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  11. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Hopeless Sea begins in the late stages of a climatic apocalypse—triggered by the domino effect of global warming, which caused a sudden and drastic rise in global temperatures, leading to the massive melting of polar ice caps. By the mid-21st century, nearly all polar ice had vanished, resulting in a global sea level rise of over 50 meters. This rendered 90% of the world’s coastal megacities uninh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hopeless Sea.

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  12. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    100% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Salvage Protocol is a single-player horror game about infiltrating abandoned space stations. Break anything in sight, recover valuable components, dodge traps and fight off terrifying monsters hiding in plain sight! And maybe one day YOU will pay off your debt to the S.R.P.O. mega-corp. Sneak through vents, climb unstable structures and reactivate ancient machines to open new paths. Every… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Salvage Protocol.

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  13. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    85% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    DISCLAIMER: The build here is not fully representative of what the final game will be like, there are still performance issues and a bunch of missing content/features, but I'm always working on those :D The Depths See All... Wishlist on Steam Now... A diver sent down into the deepest depths of the vast and treacherous oceans to discover secrets untold. You will face formidable adversaries, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dive The Depths.

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  15. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, music
    85% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    "I'm writing to myself so they won't find my words..." Notes To Myself is a first-person horror game where you must navigate and escape from the embodiments of your worst fears. Pull switches, collect flashlights and run from demons in an unsettling world that exists between reality, your nightmares and your OS. So, you want to escape from the control of your keepers? Maybe the inspect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Notes To Myself.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    79% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Welcome to the City of Eternal Night. Take revenge on the villainous Council of the Hunt and rampage on your motorcycle through the moonlit streets in this stylish action game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Godbeast.

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  18. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 2,692 reviews

    They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror. Rendered in a distinct visual style that blends pixel art with paper and ink textures, They Bleed Pixels is a singular mix of intense platforming and fierce beat-em-up action. At the core of its fighting system is a simple one-button combat scheme with surprising depth and versatility. Butt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Bleed Pixels.

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  19. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    95% User Score Based on 526 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    You will wake up in a scarcely lit dungeon. Find its exit, and avoid the creatures that dwell in it. Your only weapons will be stealth, your own courage, and a faint light that you’ll have to keep fed with oil, lest you want the darkness to engulf you. Dreadhalls is an intense and scary experience, not for the faint of heart. You have been warned! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreadhalls.

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  21. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    65% User Score Based on 62 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 2 reviews

    Fight across the ruins of London using carefully refined Free-Form Combat, taking down a terrifying variety of mutated zombies with an expanding special move-set. Created for 1-4 players, for online and offline play, Bloody Zombies is also enhanced with HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloody Zombies.

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  22. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    91% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Kharon's Crypt is an eerie non-linear dungeon crawler game full of puzzles, riddles and deadly challenges, and graphics designed to follow the aesthetics of the beloved Game Boy Color. In Kharon's Crypt, you'll be playing as Kharon (a being thought to be death itself) in his mission to escape from the crypt where he had been sealed by a deranged king that wanted to elude death. As Kharon, your ab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kharon's Crypt: Even Death May Die.

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  24. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Cosmos Bit is an old school metroidvania that will take you in an extraterrestrial world painted with the legendary Amstrad CPC's colour palette, reworked for modern devices. The game is enjoyable for both veterans and newbies of this genre! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmos Bit.

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  25. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 309 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 2 reviews

    Cursed is an action platformer with a compendium of myths from medieval Spain and the spirit of a mid-to-late '80s arcade game. Run, jump and throw your weapons as you move through decadent medieval landscapes full of dangers and monsters. Learn about each situation and enemy pattern in order to progress. Open chests and hit hidden spots for bonuses, weapons and equippable objects. Find the five … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursed Castilla.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    71% User Score Based on 1,798 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 3 reviews

    The Shore is a first person story driven game with an atmospheric environment and narrations, You will encounter mysterious creatures and unravel the secrets behind them. Strong elements of horror, struggle to survive an unknown world that will make you question your own sanity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shore.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 331 reviews

    Iron Fisticle is a challenging twin-stick shooter that requires reflexes, speed and quick thinking to master. It takes the classic arcade arena shooters of the mid 80s and drags them, axes flying, into the 21st century. Inspired by truly old school arcade games right down to the (optional) scanlines themselves, Iron Fisticle is both a retro game and a reinvention of a classic genre, with multiple… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iron Fisticle.

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  29. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 2,434 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 4 reviews

    It’s a punk rock apocalypse! Team up with your friends to lead embattled punk rock band Charlie Murder in their epic quest to save the world from rival death metalers Gore Quaffer and their legions of evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Charlie Murder.

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  30. 40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    45% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Obludia is an old-school arcade arena action inspired by classics such as Robotron or Smash-TV with RPG elements. You play as a demon hunter whose purpose is to survive in a dangerous dungeons. Fight your way through 50 levels full of thrilling action with hordes of challenging enemies and tough bosses. Enjoy mighty power-ups and deadly weapons! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obludia.

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  31. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 5,692 reviews

    Experience the liminal world of the backrooms through a VHS camera, immersing into a mysterious story and wandering the dream-like structures... Might there be something following you? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Complex: Found Footage.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    74% User Score Based on 357 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Larva Mortus is a fast-paced action horror game that has you hunting monsters of the supernatural in a dark and ominous atmosphere full of undead, terrifying and demonic nightmares. A horrific atmosphere goes hand in hand with furious action packed splatter fest. Everything accompanied by creepy, first class soundtrack! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Larva Mortus.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 308 reviews

    Claire is alone, lost, and hunted. The world has quickly becomes shrouded in darkness with unseen threats stalking Claire from the shadows. Aided by her dog and armed only with a flashlight, Claire must conquer her fear and find her comatose mother. However, there are others lost in the darkness seeking salvation. Claire must decide who she is going to save. With every choice she'll begin to disco… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Claire.

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

    Purchase the game on Steam! Walkthrough Twitter Instagram Tumblr TikTok Discord Server From: John Subject: Bubbaruka Hey, it's been a little bit! I know it's a bit strange for me to Email you... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bubbaruka!.

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  36. Step into a quiet, storybook-like world where Catniss, the cat, sets out on a journey through mysterious lands.Each level unfolds as a handcrafted space filled with moving platforms, hidden paths, and carefully placed dangers. Catniss must rely on precise jumps and timing, avoiding wandering enemies, spikes, deep water, and other hazards that stand in the way.Beyond the main path, hidden areas … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catniss around the world.

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  37. What is SCP?The SCP Foundation is a collaborative online fiction project about a secret organization that contains anomalous entities and unexplained phenomena. SCP: Permafrost takes place within this universe following a catastrophic containment breach. What is SCP: Permafrost?A top-down pixelated souls-like set in the SCP universe. Explore the ruined Foundation, face hostile SCPs, and defeat th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: Permafrost.

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  38. Touch Grass: A Bit-Sized Christmas AdventureIt’s Christmas Eve 2001, the snow is falling, and you and your friends have one mission: earn enough cash before bedtime to finally buy the newly released GameStation 2. How? By doing what any self-respecting kid would do: Go door to door across the neighborhood and blast Christmas carols for donations. A Tiny Town, a Big Goal Explore a cozy, 2D pixel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Touch Grass: A Bit-Sized Christmas Adventure.

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  39. Inspired by the admired Dead Space Series, Discover the massive horrifying world of The Red Selene, Survive through the connected worlds of Colony EC-21 Janus, and travel to the Red Selene itself and back to uncover the story of yourself and the horrors that happened in the colony. Enjoy the technical and artistic achievements of indie classic gaming! Jump into the new genre of the ultimate sci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Red Selene.

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  40. Punch your friends, parkour through chaos, and laugh your buns off!Buns Out! is a wild, third-person co-op platformer for up to 4 players! Run, jump, wall-run, and punch everything (and everyone) in your path as you explore zany levels packed with challenges, goofy minigames, and nonstop fun. Whether you're climbing cliffs, smacking your pals into the void, or scrambling for collectibles in open … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Buns Out!.

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  41. A dating sim and beat em up video game about a team of heroes at a superhero-for-hire agency When a sinister crime wave grips the city, linked to the league of A-list heroes Iowa Boy, Mega Ma’am, and Night Moves, you and your team of misfits uncover shocking truths about yourselves and your adversaries while juggling burgeoning romance. In standard dating-sim fashion, the choices you make will ei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Heroes.

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  42. Fantasy Soul Revenge - Explore Your Fighting Skills Beat all the Powerful Enemies having unique "Soul Power" as elemental magic, giant combo attacks (like ghosts, spirits, or mythic creatures) with Fantasy Soul Revenge. This action packed fantasy-based fighting game challenges you to struggle between evil forces of monsters comes in this gameplay stages. kill all them and boost your fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Soul Revenge.

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  43. Welcome to Follow Nightmare Step into a psychological horror universe where every corner hides visceral terror. In Follow Nightmare, you confront a cruel, mysterious antagonist accompanied by nightmarish creatures, each with its own dark story. This gore-filled adventure immerses you in an experience where survival relies on your instinct and personalization. Key Features: Psychological Horror … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Follow Nightmare.

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  44. The residents of the Solar System have been frozen in Staseo Magnesius and it's up to you to rescue them! Play as the Bear & the Admiral (in single player or local co-op) as you journey through weird worlds and ludicrous levels, battling bizarre enemies with an array of weapons and pickups. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bear and The Admiral.

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  45. Welcome to Echoes of the PastWhere the past comes alive, and fears take shape. You are a night guard in a psychiatric hospital, where a seemingly ordinary shift turns into a fight for survival. A threatening creature emerges from the darkness, and your only chance is to hide or outsmart it to survive the night. To make it through, you must endure until dawn, using your wits, limited resources, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes Of The Past.

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  46. Wiggly Loaf has been up all night watching Siren Head and Bridge Worm videos on YouTube and keeps having nightmares! Have a blast running through the maze of insanity avoiding terrifying creatures, horrible monsters, and terrific beasts of all kinds. Game includes Trevor Henderson inspired versions of Cartoon Dog and Siren Head's atrocious cousin, Power Line. To fight the monsters, you must become… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wiggly Loaf Nightmare.

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  47. 52%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Escape From Castle Frankenstein is a thrilling platformer game where you play as Frankenstein's monster, a creation desperate to flee the dark halls of Dr. Frankenstein's ominous castle. Having come to life, you must navigate through a maze of intricate levels filled with deadly traps, mysterious obstacles, and other sinister creatures lurking in the shadows.  Each room presents unique ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape From Castle Frankenstein.

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  48. Kidd Games presents: an all new, stylish, combat driven 2-D beat-em-up set in a dark sci-fantasy world - featuring uniquely drawn 16-bit pixel art with an aesthetic heavily inspired by 90's anime, graphic novels, and quarter munching arcade brawlers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pizza Kidd.

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

    Join Our Community Come hang out with us on Discord! About the GameGem Worlds is a short roguelike-puzzle hybrid, inspired by classics such as Boulder Dash and Supaplex, with a mixture of dungeon-crawling roguelike elements. Explore 50 uniquely-generated levels across 5 unique worlds Collect gems, dodge boulders, escape to survive Fight monsters (or avoid them) using melee or a variety of s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gem Worlds.

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  50. Circus Interstellar is a brutal arcade shooter featuring high-octane action, and killer music! Earth voyagers encounter a sadistic alien race with a terrifying clownish appearance and a nasty appetite. Will the survivors escape the gory circus? Or will they be assimilated like all the rest? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Circus Interstellar.

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