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Games like boss fights

Games like boss fights

Looking for games like boss fights? Here are top shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Hotline Miami, Hydra Heli or Mousebusters.

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  1. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 70,504 reviews
    Critic Score 87%Based on 8 reviews

    A top-down slasher/shooter with unlockable gameplay-altering masks and weapons, featuring a neon-flavoured electronic aesthetic, in which a hitman receives anonymous calls ordering him to travel to certain residences and crime dens and massacre those within, as he stumbles through unreal visions and inconsistencies without any answers to how, why or who. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotline Miami.

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  2. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    94% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Hydra Heli is a short, relaxing incremental game about sinking battleships with an overpowered helicopter. Control a swarm of unstoppable torpedoes, annihilate armadas, collect shards, and utilize the Depot to boost damage, increase firepower, and unlock new regions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hydra Heli.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    77% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    CrocoMars is a top-down shooter about the colonization of Mars by reptilians. A cheerful and arthouse view of the problem of cosmic level. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CrocoMars.

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

    Future, one of Earth's colonies. There was a war your home country lost. Occupation forces don't care about people - crime and decadence are everywhere. Protagonist lost her parents during the war and works on a shitty job. She took a baseball bat to fight off thugs who try to attack her on her way home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cold Shell.

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  6. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    54% User Score Based on 301 reviews

    Chainsaw Warrior is a classic nail-biting game for one strong-nerved player, based off the single-player board game of the same name. The player has sixty minutes to navigate a labyrinth composed of an abandoned urban slum in New York, represented by two decks of cards, locate the entity Darkness attempting to destroy the city and kill it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chainsaw Warrior.

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  8. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 2,202 reviews

    A genre-switching phenomenon that will take you on a journey to stop a rubber duck from taking over the developer's game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duck Simulator 2.

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  9. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, monetization
    92% User Score Based on 994 reviews

    A weak and dumb adventurer, venturing into the world of Grimar, seeking for fame, lots of gold and power! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who Needs a Hero?.

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  10. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    64% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    As tiny scoutcraft, alone in deep space, you encounter a massive mothership. Upon destroying it, you learn that it will respawn, having learned your fighting style and weapon tactics, and will have evolved to defeat you. Unable to run and unable to win, you must survive until the Alliance Fleet arrives. Featuring 8 varied weapons and an infinite number of strategies, Mothership Forever will challe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mothership Forever.

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  11. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    59% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Hardcore 2D game with a fascinating and unusual mechanics, where you have to defend the base from annoying saboteurs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cannons-Defenders: Steam Edition.

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  12. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    69% User Score Based on 578 reviews

    You are a mysterious wanderer traveling through the wilderness of the wild west. In cities and towns, people began to disappear, as in many cities the population became infected with a virus which turns people into zombies, and it is rumored that people from the government are behind this. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desert Of The Dead.

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  13. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    45% User Score Based on 175 reviews

    Blaster Shooter GunGuy is a 2D action rage platformer. Similar in nature to games such as IWBTG. But also inspired by Mega Man and Mega Man X. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blaster Shooter GunGuy!.

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  14. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    68% User Score Based on 1,369 reviews

    The Culling Of The Cows is a side-scrolling shooter, tower defense game. You will take the role of Sammy, a soliloquising schizophrenic farmer with a self prophesied mission to lay waste to the disease spreading over his farm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Culling of the Cows.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    48% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    2084 is a fast-paced First-Person Shooter with hacking mechanics. Battle your way through hordes of enemies, hack their minds to gain advantage on the battlefield, and immerse yourself in a riveting short story set in a grim cyberpunk landscape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 2084.

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  16. Never Immortal Never Immortal is a 2D multiplayer topdown shooter featuring two different exciting gamemodes: Wave Survival and Zombie Mystery Wave Survival (PvE) Can be played alone or with friends In the Wave Survival gamemode, you need to survive waves of zombies to avoid being eaten alive. You can try to survive as many waves as you can or you can also try to beat the map. You can also bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Never Immortal.

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  17. Casino Gun Casino Gun is a bullet-hell boss-rush top-down shooter in which you're a frog taking revenge for the destruction of your home by a higher power. Once, the world was bathed in both luck and misfortune in equal measure, for every and anyone. However, a grand cheat took place, and this balance was broken. The Great Wheel of Fortune was corrupted, and now luck is just for few, while misfu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Casino Gun.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    An unexpected outbreak of a mysterious virus that turns people into crazed zombies has forced James and his wife Alice to leave town. Along the way, they had an accident, and James woke up and realized that his wife had disappeared and now he would have to find her before it was too late... You will have to survive in a zombie apocalypse with moving around the grid using improvised means, environ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phenom.

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  19. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    I can assure you this game is NOT a virus; it is a false positive. Created for the Bullet Hell Game Jam.  A reboot of the SEGMENTS series. Criticism is greatly appreciated as I plan to release a non-game-jam improved version of this game and possibly a sequel of some kind may be coming eventually. This game is based off of characters created by Vanouper. About: Play as Kimwaskiteawastery (aka K… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SEGMENTS: Kimwaskiteawastery.

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  20. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Idle Battle RPG is a unique combination of idle game with RPG elements. Fight with enormous monsters, upgrade your stats and equipment, and use prestige to get permanent power ups. But remember that once your are dead the journey starts from the very beginning!GAMEPLAYIdle fights with various features and possibility to create your own character. Many levels and difficulty tiers with higher reward… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Battle RPG.

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  21. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    98% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Shoot, dash, and power your way through enemy lines in the arcade-style 2D side scroller, Die Erdnussbutter! Use the power of peanut butter to destroy enemy rations, battle bosses, and spread the smooth (or crunchy) flavor of freedom throughout the battlefield. Peanut butter not included. Key Features: 4 weapons, each with their own special and ultimate abilities 3 stages 3 bosses 14 unique u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die Erdnussbutter.

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  22. Cliff Rockslide is the owner of Butterfly Valley’s largest news streaming service with a massive number of seven subscribers. Your job is to help him grow his channel by recording everything even remotely exciting with your camera. The quiet little town is about to experience the biggest news event it has ever witnessed, outranking even the unfortunate incident regarding a badger and the town’s m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Local News with Cliff Rockslide.

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    Hack and slash your way through this loot-rich ARPG with up to four local friends. Outfit your classless character to look and play the way you want. As you venture deeper, monsters get tougher and more numerous but the loot gets more epic! Tactical gear combinations and combat skill will determine how deep you can go. Return to your home base to upgrade or buy new gear, outfit your character, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WeeRPG.

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  24. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Aeroplane blaster - Become a test pilot and test the latest fighter jet to defend your country from attack! Fight hostile aliens in different dimensions to rid the world of the alien threat! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aeroplane Blaster.

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  25. Try the fun combination of Flappy Bird and Rogue Shooter! Random locations, guns and Bosses, simple controls and colorful graphics. What else do you need for fun? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flappy Shooter.

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  26. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Dungeons of Necromancers is a small pixel game. Your task is to go through as many dungeons as possible while upgrading your character. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons of Necromancers.

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  27. Version 1.1Fixed a bug in hard mode where you spawn inside the walls. Living inside the walls is not recommended, so I made it impossible :pVERSION 1.0 is finally here!!!!!!!!! Fight as Amatsuka Uto together with Bao the whale agains an evil gloop monster that took the shape of Bao! Do this with your trusty shotgun and dashing around the obstacles by using it's recoil in this action platformer! A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tenshi With A Shotgun.

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  28. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 1 reviews

    Hyper Shapes is a frenetic minimalist Boss Rush where understanding the enemies attack patterns and weaknesses is key. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hyper Shapes.

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  29. BINGIMAN:Trap Ochido is retro shooter-inspired action game with a sinister African aesthetic through its voodoo and gunplay art direction.  Evil demons have invaded the neighborhood and BINGIMAN has been summoned to fight through waves of relentless enemies with heavy artillery to save the streets from total annihilation. Success depends on how fast and strategic a player moves and the choice of w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BINGIMAN: Trap Ochido.

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  30. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    It was a normal day at work. But your text editor started to get pretty Unstable. Hardwork Simulator is the perfect game for you to play at work, on the university computer, or any other time you just want to have fun! Play a game while everyone around you think you are working as hard as hell. Sounds fun, right? But not everything will be fun. Angry stickmen try to unmask you while you smash yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hardwork Simulator.

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  31. TradingLife is an immersive, loop-based trading simulation made for traders and anyone interested in trading. PremiseYou lost everything—your capital, your confidence, even your last way out was erased by the market. Just as despair finally hollowed you out, a rift in time opens up and pulls you into real historical price action, giving you one chance to start over. This time, you swear you’ll … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TradingLife.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    89% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Potion Knight is a first person 'shooter' with intense and up-tempo elements. This game combines the need for speed with tactical potion throwing in this endless satisfying yet chaotic fast runner and faster slider experience. Set in the coldest days of medieval times in a harsh snow ridden village of Cronenberg. A place where every creature is out to steal that last bit of warmth out of your body… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Potion Knight.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    OROBOROS is an arcade-action game where, as you fight to complete your cycle, enemies and adventure are dragged onto you; packed with explosions, bursting with excitement, and loaded with challenge. Eating your own tail has never been this hard. "The loop has been broken. Life as we know it is no more. Darkness veiled everything. Oroboros, noble guards of the loop, scattered th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OROBOROS.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    74% User Score Based on 91 reviews

    Climb a 201-floor tower, clearing each floor of enemies.  Grow ever stronger through an upgrade tree. Discover powerful rings that unlock unique abilities. Unleash chaos yet again and turn Max Manos into a hand of mass destruction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Max Manos 2.

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  35. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    98% User Score Based on 333 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 8 reviews

    GO TO HELL, ARREST SATAN. Propel yourself to justice and glory on a journey through hell in this punchy, crunchy, son-of-a-gun precision platformer from the creator of My Friend Pedro. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shotgun Cop Man.

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  37. 38%Game Brain Score
    38% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Three limbs ripped off, infected with a deadly parasite, you must save your research. Drag yourself through the corridors of a secret research lab on a remote asteroid, fight off horribly mutated monsters, inject countless syringes of vaccines, and survive at all costs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endoparasitic.

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  38. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    79% User Score Based on 319 reviews

    Control SettingsThis game was made in Pixel Game Maker MV and runs at 30 FPS. Game language, screen size, screen shake, and key config settings can be accessed by pressing the F1 key on your keyboard. Other settings can be changed in the OPTIONS menu in-game. Mysterious T.O.K.Y.O.Welcome to Nitro City, Tokyo Special Administrative Region! The metropolis of Tokyo is a bit different from what we kn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nitro Express.

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  39. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    78% User Score Based on 118 reviews

    Visit our website! https://ahordetoomany.com/ Wishlist us on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/980210/A_Horde_Too_Many/What is A Horde Too Many?In a post-apocalyptic world, a group of survivors try to build a safe haven to call home. They must gather supplies, develop their base and carefully chose who to trust while surviving through never-ending hordes of zombies... Before one of those h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Horde Too Many.

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  40. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    72% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Kamikaze Lassplanes is a brand new mix of Visual Novel and SHMUP with crucial story-branching decisions that lead to different gameplay and story outcomes, both for war, romance, and the protagonists’ fate. Meet and fall for Alba Trossé and Hannah Brandenburg - charismatic Lassplanes who transform into deadly war planes you pilot. Face the Imperial fleet together in challenging arcade shoot-'em-u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kamikaze Lassplanes.

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  41. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    FEATURES Fast paced combat! - Use a wide array of weapons to destroy your enemies! You can even kick enemies and parry their projectiles! Advanced Gore System - Headshot enemies or tear their body to pieces and paint the mansion red! Just better hope it's not your blood being spilled Stop time! - With Twilight Mode, you can use your built up adrenaline to stop time and gain a huge advantage o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twilight Manor: Roguelite FPS.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 144 reviews

    Graze the enemy’s bullets, Charge them head-on, and Wreak Havoc!! An exhilarating and dangerous shoot-em-up! This is a game for those with courage and survival instinct! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Graze Counter.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 788 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    You play David, an awfully small abstracted chosen hero tossed into a blissfully simple world overrun by giant culminations of evil physics-beasts. As David, you are given a slingshot-esque gift that you will have to use to conquer your colossus foes. Be there AND be square. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to David.

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  44. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 1,744 reviews

    "Kill The Crows" is a fast-paced top-down arena shooter set in the twisted western era. A gunslinger burning with vengeance steps into the ruins of a forsaken town, ready to face death. Prepare for one-shot, one-kill gunfights using classic revolvers and fanning techniques. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kill The Crows.

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  45. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 51 reviews

    You found an old game console along with some games at a garage sale. You remember playing these as a kid, and couldn't resist getting it. Maybe you could give them a whirl, just for old time's sake? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AploVVare Collection.

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  46. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Buy the game on Steam! 4th Place Winner of Mini Jam 118! Overview V-Hunter Puzzler Dx is a grid turn-based action puzzler game where you need to slay all the monsters in a level to progress. Each monster has different attack and movement patterns to do its best to stop V-Hunter. Help V-Hunter rid the world of monsters and vampires! Controls Use the arrow keys or WASD to move V-Hunter.  Press … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to V-Hunter Puzzler Dx.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    59% User Score Based on 444 reviews

    Experience the story of a small group of German soldiers sent to a small town to investigate strange activities. The task was supposed to be fast and easy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burgers.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 1,126 reviews

    Get ready for an electrifying mix between a bullet game and a typing hell! Dodge bullets while typing exorcisms at the very same time: turn on both sides of your brain and jump into the adventure of Ray Bibbia! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Textorcist.

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    30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    30% User Score Based on 181 reviews

    The stick figure days are back! Ballistick combines tactical combat, over-the-top gore, and realistic gun mechanics to create an experience like no other. Lock, load, and get ready to relive the glory days of stick figure combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballistick.

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  50. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Microbes and Machines is a rogue-like action game where you control a little bubble robot that fights against the forces of evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Microbes and Machines.

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