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Games like Big Sword Hero

Looking for games like Big Sword Hero? Here are top platformer recommendations with a fantasy, medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Abathor, Unruly Heroes or KnightOut.

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  1. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 173 reviews

    Abathor is a 2D arcade action platformer for up to 4 players. You are the last hope in defense of Atlantis, you’ll face hordes of enemies and countless challenges. Enjoy its pixel art and epic music. A cooperative and competitive game to achieve glory or death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abathor.

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  3. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    73% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    A local party brawler for 1 - 4 players where fast, chaotic combat meets castle building. Fight solo or in couch co-op, using melee and ranged weapons while building and destroying castles with traps and defenses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KnightOut.

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  4. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    100% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    Astro Duel 2 is a sci-fi combat game combining top-down space dog fights with up-close platforming action. Whether versus or co-op, battle through space and on foot at the same time! Strike within the fully-destructible arenas or just nuke ‘em from orbit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astro Duel 2.

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  5. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    86% User Score Based on 268 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 6 reviews

    Knight Squad is an insane 1 to 8 players chaotic arena friendship destroyer. Take on current friends and future frenemies in any of the incredibly fun game modes, ranging from Last Man Standing to Medieval soccer. All of that using only weapons from the middle age… and laser guns… and miniguns If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knight Squad.

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  6. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Meet Me in the Well is a frantic arena shooter for up to 4 players. Play locally or online with Steam Remote Play Together. Drop in with a revolver loaded with 6 bullets from a huge arsenal of effects, spin the chamber, and fire. Every shot pulls a random round so be ready for chaos. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meet Me In The Well.

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  7. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 214 reviews

    Pampas & Selene: The Maze of Demons takes everything you love about classic metroidvanias and brings them together with a cooperative, modern twist! Join Pampas and Selene as they collect powerful artifacts, overcome monsters, demons, and a vengeful evil with the help of the gods themselves! Features Experience the Retro 8-bit Adventure: Control both Pampas & Selene, swapping between them to conqu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pampas & Selene: The Maze of Demons.

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  8. Craft your wooden warrior in Wood Guy! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wood Guy.

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  9. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development
    92% User Score Based on 1,111 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 16 reviews

    Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy will take Amadeus the Wizard, Zoya the Thief, and Pontius the Knight on their most action-packed journey yet! With their reputations tarnished, loved ones in danger, and their own magical powers at stake, the Heroes of Trine must reunite to push back a fearsome Clockwork army and bring peace and justice to the land! Traverse breathtaking 2.5D landscapes in Tri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy.

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  11. 27%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    23% User Score Based on 35 reviews
    Critic Score 45%Based on 3 reviews

    Bounty Battle is the indie fighting game -- a new multiplayer 2D fighting game, where you can square off as your favorite indie hero against other indie heroes from games like Guacamelee!, Darkest Dungeon, Dead Cells, and Psychonauts 2 among other awesome indies. The game features more than 30 character, each with their own companion Minion and unique abilities. It’s Super Smash Bros. meets indie … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bounty Battle.

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  13. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 58,212 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 4 reviews

    This four player RPG adventure will let you hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. Featuring hand-drawn characters, Castle Crashers delivers unique hi-res illustrated visuals and intense gameplay action. Play with up to three friends and discover mind-boggling magic and mystery in the amazing world created just for you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Crashers.

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  14. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    93% User Score Based on 808 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 18 reviews

    Killer Queen Black is an intense multiplayer action/strategy platformer for up to eight players. Fly solo, or team up with three of your friends as you race to complete one of three possible victory conditions. Killer Queen Black, a new take on the arcade esport Killer Queen, has been rebuilt from the ground up and optimized for console. The gameplay is immediately recognizable and familiar, yet … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Killer Queen Black.

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  15. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    94% User Score Based on 4,142 reviews
    Critic Score 87%Based on 5 reviews

    A physics-based spider murder simulator. Multiple spiders enter only one spider leaves. Fight through a rapid progression of levels using various deadly weapons and environmental hazards to murder your friends and loved ones. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpiderHeck.

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  16. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    95% User Score Based on 806 reviews

    Samurai GUNN 2 is a fighting game with Samurai and Gunns. Best your foes online or locally in this cutting edge sequel featuring Rollback Netcode and Ranked Matchmaking. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samurai GUNN 2.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 1 reviews

    CHOP is a 2D party game with tons of gore and fast-paced action. Swords will fly, bodies will be chopped, friendships will break ! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CHOP.

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  18. Welcome to ATGANGA: Spectacle for the Gods, a 4-player local party fighter with draft mechanics that will keep you on your toes with every new game. Challenge your friends in battle as the norse gods watch and judge your every move. The gods will bare gifts for you to draft. Pick strategically and build your arsenal of powers and abilities to end up as the final viking standing.The GameplayEvery p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ATGANGA: Spectacle for the Gods.

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  19. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    94% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Face off against your classmates in a duel in The Amazing Crackpots Club! Use spells, potions and magical artifacts to destroy your opponents' giant potion flask, while protecting your own! Test your skills in either 1v1 or 2v2 matches in this frantic Dueling Sport, in both local and online game modes! A unique STORY MODE where you can truly meet each member of the club! Create profiles to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Amazing Crackpots Club!.

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  20. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Engage in fast-paced local PvP matches while unearthing ancient relics and harnessing their power to conquer your rivals. Dodge deadly traps, utilize your grappling hook, activate mystical runes, and master each relic to defeat your opponents and reign victorious in this thrilling PvP platformer! Inspired by some of the best party games of all time, Grapplers: Relic Rivals offers accessible gamep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grapplers: Relic Rivals.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:stability, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    96% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Blagmoz pits you and up to three friends head-to-head in spell-slinging combat where only the craftiest sorcerers come out on top. Master tight movement mechanics and use every resource available to claw your way to victory. Think Fast Under PressureShift the tides of battle by taking out the most powerful wizard and absorbing their essence at the Altar, or grab some potions that give access t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blagmoz.

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  22. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 220 reviews

    Knight Squad 2 heralds the return of a beloved multiplayer game anyone can play and enjoy. This time, the cartoonish characters have even more modes to fight in and wilder weapons to fight with. **Local + Online cross-platform multiplayer** Gather friends and/or challenge strangers no matter what platforms they play on. **Ridiculous amount of game modes** Brawl in a battle royale, capture the Gr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knight Squad 2.

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  23. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 311 reviews

    Ready to play some ball? Grab a team, suit up, and climb inside your human! Prep its thrusters, lower the all-terrain wheels, and spin up that flailing magnet-arm. It's time to play Regular Human Basketball! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Regular Human Basketball.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    77% User Score Based on 358 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 5 reviews

    Griefhelm is an award winning tactical dueling game with stance-based combat. Skewer enemies, deflect blows, and control the engagement as you tactically overcome your opponents. Between life and death lies Griefhelm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Griefhelm.

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  25. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 325 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 13 reviews

    Conan Chop Chop is a 1-4 player action-adventure game with rogue-like elements, set in the savage world of Conan the Barbarian. Venture forth in a world full of strange and wondrous creatures… and bash ‘em all to bits! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conan Chop Chop.

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  27. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    87% User Score Based on 240 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 2 reviews

    Plunder Panic is a swashbuckling, up to 12-person local multiplayer arcade game where two rival crews battle for supremacy on the high seas. Defeat the enemy captain, scuttle their ship, plunder enough booty or end up shark bait in Davy Jones’ Locker! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plunder Panic.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    91% User Score Based on 534 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 9 reviews

    Cobalt is mostly about playing as a cute robot with a passion for 2D battles packed with extreme slow-mo and combat rolls. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cobalt.

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  29. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    89% User Score Based on 126 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    It's everything you've seen in your favorite anime fights: fly fast and smash your friends in the face until their expressions go all wonky; make them shoot off into collapsing buildings, krakens, killer cotton candy, or in space. Ram skyscrapers, whales and asteroids into your enemy, then fly towards them before they wake up and unleash over-the-top super moves. It's all about the joy of punching… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fly Punch Boom!.

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  30. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    90% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Moo Lander is a 2.5D platformer with lots of environmental puzzles and resource management. You take control of the Lander and your mission is to locate and obtain enough milk – the most important resource in the universe. The milk itself is found only on the ancient planet of the mighty alien Cows. You progress through the game levels by going through many hostile creatures – both flora and fauna… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moo Lander.

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  32. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 19,114 reviews
    Critic Score 92%Based on 9 reviews

    Shovel Knight is a sweeping classic action adventure game with awesome gameplay, memorable characters, and an 8-bit retro aesthetic. It's a hot mashup of new and old! You play as the eponymous Shovel Knight, a small knight with a huge quest. Shovel Knight has come to this land with two goals: to defeat the evil Enchantress and quest for his lost beloved. He wields a Shovel Blade: a multipurpos… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shovel Knight.

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  33. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    88% User Score Based on 43 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 3 reviews

    Dynasty Feud is a competitive, team based, fast-paced 2D brawler for 2-4 players. Fight with 40 characters divided in 8 dynasties belonging to different historical civilizations and cultures composed by five members. One-hit-kill system, multiple fighting styles and Warden Spirits. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dynasty Feud.

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  34. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    84% User Score Based on 50 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 2 reviews

    Jet Set Knights is an old-school arcade action platformer inspired by classics from the golden age such as Mario Bros, Snow Bros or newest Super Crate Box. If You love retro 2D platformers mixed with tower defense and RPG elements, Jet Set Knight is for You! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jet Set Knights.

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  35. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    77% User Score Based on 26 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 3 reviews

    Imagi is the country where fairy tale characters live, with its bad guys and damsels in distress. So much so that becoming prince charming is a treacherous path where the gloves really come off! Two, three or four players all pretend to be princes who must survive a series of challenges! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abraca: Imagic Games.

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  36. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Mystic Strife is a fast-paced chaotic party fighting game for up to eight friends. Choose one of six characters with unique abilities and prepare yourself for a simple yet surprisingly deep platforming deathmatch!Characters: Ranger: Equipped with a bow and three recoverable arrows. Wizard: Slings a torrent of fireballs and can cast a powerful long-range magic beam. Necromancer: Raises the dea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystic Strife.

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  37. Game features:Features Online multiplayer with support for up to 16 players Local and online multiplayer lobbies Mix local couch players and online friends together in the same match 4 unique playable characters, each with their own playstyle 5 dynamic maps with multiple sub-maps that rotate between rounds, constantly changing the battlefield Single-player VS AI mode Add AI fighters in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend Incarnates.

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  38. Welcome to Elemental Brawl, where your goal is to beat up your friends - in a good way! Choose your cute avatar, find the right arena, then beat the tar out of your opponents in point-based battles with a twist, mixing and matching elemental powers! Complete mini-games giving everyone a chance to win, not just those who can kick the hardest! Discover clever combinations of elements and the environ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Brawl.

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  39. The story of your journey has begun to be written. Choose from a variety of different characters, each with unique abilities, in this chaotic multiplayer party game set in magical and fantastical lands. Whether alone or with allies, carve your name in history for eternity in Once Upon a Fight! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Once Upon a Fight.

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  40. Fight, upgrade, and fight again! Runback is an online roguelite party fighter where the phrase ‘best-of-five’ takes on a whole new meaning. Spend points between fights to evolve your character, turn the tide, or simply cement your dominance over your friends! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runback.

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  41. 2–8 Player Local PvPPlay with or against friends in a fast-paced platform fighter. 21,000+ Cosmetic Combinations 17 Guns 5 Special Attacks 6 Unique Items 4 Game Modes · 35 Levels Deathmatch King of the Crown Tower Control Basketball Movement-Focused GameplayRoll to gain speed. Use weapons to boost your movement. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paper Towel Royale.

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  42. The great Jumalien tournament enters its final phase, only the god of gods will emerge victorious. Embody a deity and hunt down your opponents to receive the supreme sacrament in this local multiplayer hack & slash! Two game modes : Exploration: In a procedurally generated world, each player has 5 minutes to prepare for the final battle. Explore the world to find legendary equipment, f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jumalien.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    A 2D wizard fighting game about swapping spells with your opponents. Everyone gets their own spell and swaps on impact! Use your spell to kill your opponents... or use it to steal their own! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spell Swap.

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  44. INFEST YOUR FRIENDS! Neon Parasite is a game of chaotic critter combat where you'll be hovering, shooting, and dashing your way around the competition to reign the most infested bug of all. This 4-player local party game boasts crazy strategic battles across a multitude of different arenas. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Parasite.

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  46. NinjaFall is a ninja combat game. Inspired by new-classics from Duck Game to TowerFall, it's a 4-player local and online fighting game centering around creating your own Ninjutsu to use in versus matches. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NinjaFall.

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  47. Super Neo Tanks is an arcade style local multiplayer game where you battle it out in frantic, bullet-filled combat. Dodge, dash, and line up your shots to be the last tank standing!Frenetic One-shot-kill Gameplay!Your goal in each fast-paced match of Super Neo Tanks is to outlive and shoot down your opponents. Bounce bullets of walls for tricky shots while dodging the swarms of bullets heading you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Neo Tanks.

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  48. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Battle it out with your friends or compete for the title of Grand World Champion in Avian Knights, the crazy game of mounted mayhem combat! Featuring an 8-player competitive arena mode, a classic arcade co-op mode, and tons of weapons and power-ups, there’s plenty of ways to play! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Avian Knights.

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  49. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 122 reviews

    Chaos Faction and Chaos Faction 2, both in their original format, return in the Chaos Faction Legacy Collection. Experience the frantic action that helped define the earliest generation of brawlers. Master arenas, outmaneuver foes, unlock new characters, and relive the legacy of Chaos Faction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chaos Faction Legacy Collection.

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  50. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    89% User Score Based on 148 reviews

    This hilarious party brawler features iconic characters, stages, and music reimagined for a modern generation—and simplifies combat, including an all new PARTY MODE, perfect for friends new to the genre If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Royalty Free-For-All.

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