Games like By The Blade

Made for the Pirate Jam 16 - Theme: "You are the Weapon"   You play as a Ghost Dragon who is bound to the world by his horde of treasure. But many monsters filled with greed want the treasure for themselves. You'll have to possess them to fight back to ensure the safety of your treasure and your soul... Controls: WASD to moveLeft Click to attackIf you get stuck on wave 5, press L. There is a bug … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Dragon's Requiem.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

100% User Score Based on 45 reviews

The Game Nekomancer of Nowhere is a 3d isometric puzzle-action game. Draw glyphs on your screen to cast spells that bring the dead to life. Draw a portal and seamlessly flip between the realms of life and death. Ascend Tombstone Tower with these powers and uncover the mystery behind the haunting aura that concerns the nearby townsfolk. Nekomancer of Nowhere will enter Early Access in Spring 2024.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nekomancer of Nowhere.

70%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

73% User Score Based on 1,179 reviews

Critic Score 68%Based on 8 reviews

Buy Trek to Yomi on PlayStation store, a cinematic action-adventure that follows an enthralling story of Hiroki during his fall against the forces of evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trek to Yomi.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

96% User Score Based on 4,048 reviews

Critic Score 82%Based on 24 reviews

Sayonara Wild Hearts is a euphoric music video dream about being awesome, riding motorcycles, skateboarding, dance battling, shooting lasers, wielding swords, and breaking hearts at 200 mph. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sayonara Wild Hearts.

58%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

58% User Score Based on 323 reviews

Agent Awesome is a humorous strategy game in which you will have to help Agent A plan the perfect strategy to take down E.V.I.L., all of this in order to win a drunk dare. Awesome, right? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Agent Awesome.

Hungry frog ate a whole can of baked beans. Caused him to have bloated stomach and non-stop farting.Note: Try windows build if you see duplicates in browser game.[Refresh for the weird white screen loading bug] CONTROLS:Left Click to load the game.[Space] to fart (need 30% to have upward force) to move left and rightCredits:3D modeler and Art Director: Beeean :)https://www.artstation.com/benweiSo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exploding Frog.

Description: Trade Loop is a Game Jam Game Made For the GMTK Game Jam 2025. In this game you will be fighting off hordes of enemies enemies while you hurtle to the next destination on your trade loop This game fits the Game Jam Theme because you are on a trade loop and your turrets are looping around your ship as you travel to your next trade loop destination. How to Play: To fire the m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trade Loop.

About  Originally made for GMTK game jam 2024 (btw I got 4739th rank, check devlogs for more) In this game, you fight off zombies to protect your barn. Every zombie you kill gives you coins. Use those coins to upgrade your barn and get better weapons. As you upgrade, you can survive longer and take on tougher zombie waves. The goal is simple: kill zombies, get coins, upgrade your barn, and keep … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raid of The Barnage.

Submission for MJam 2021, with the theme "Unethical decisions"https://itch.io/jam/mjam21 All cards in Unethicards represent dubious methods to accomplish victory. You'll be able to use and combo unethical cards to reduce your opponent's HP to 0 and win the game. The game was created for a 16:9 aspect ratio screen! Controls:  Mouse: dragging and left clicking.Android. Dragging and tapping. Everythi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unethicards.

Sugar War is a not-so-serious 3D platform game set in the Halloween spirit. Fulfill the life purpose of a gone-bad banana by eliminating the only thing standing on his way to the yellow nirvana – candies that are being eaten ahead of the fruit. Before starting the game, check out the movie introduction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRK-k1W8emI How to play: To start a game use Alt+Tab to see … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sugar War.

THE KASSEL PARADOX   A first person shooter like no other. The Kassel Paradox is a time-travelling, blood-pumping, PSX-styled shooter set in the streets of Kassel, Germany during World War 2 and a dystopian Cyberpunk future.   Made in two weeks for the 32-bit Jam 2022, themed Another World. The Kassel Paradox is our first fully-fledged 3D project as a team.   As William Cadieux, a young recruit s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Kassel Paradox.

About  Originally made for GMTK game jam 2024 (btw I got 4739th rank, check devlogs for more) In this game, you fight off zombies to protect your barn. Every zombie you kill gives you coins. Use those coins to upgrade your barn and get better weapons. As you upgrade, you can survive longer and take on tougher zombie waves. The goal is simple: kill zombies, get coins, upgrade your barn, and keep … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raid of The Barnage.

Entry project for Mini Jam: A 72-hour game development challenge on Itch.io. Theme: Nightmare Special limitation: Colossal Enemy The game Embark on a perilous fight, where a deceptive witch hurls enchanted candies to ensnare you in her sweet, sinister plot. Dodge her sugary traps and remain fleet-footed to avoid becoming the next ingredient in her nefarious dessert. Can you outwit her magical… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sweets and Shadows.

Created for GMTK 2023 in 48 hours.  (ps: none of us actually parlons français. not fluently, at least. our sincere apologies) KNOWN BUGS: You need to press SPACEBAR once the intro cutscene ends in order to be able to play the game.There are only 17 paintings in the game so you, erm, cannot actually win. Game jams :( A devious art thief moments from completing their grandest heist yet has a sudden… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Le Retour.

SPELLBINDER  The game is made for Ludum Dare 55 in 72 hours. Please rate here, if you are fellow participant  https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/55/spellbinder Move - WASD Fly - Space and WASD (we strongly recommend to fly!) Interact - E Drag and drop for elements in the book Buttons ‘Next warrior’ and ‘To the battle’ In SPELLBINDER, take on the role of a charming witch as she… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spellbinder.

CELEBRATE ITCH.IO WEEK BY PLAYING OUR FIRST GAME, ALGEBRO!NOTE: Web version works best in Chrome or SafariRemember how much your imagination would run wild when you were just a bored kid at school? Let our team, Chummy Winds, take you back to a time of daydreaming and doodling in our first Ludum Dare jam game, Algebro.Take control of the little dude and fight your way through 3 beautifully designe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Algebro.

Created in 48 hours for the GMTK 2023 Game Jam!Play as a haunted house, protecting its ghostly resident! Help your spectral friend sneak past the human ghost hunters and collect all the stars to win! Your faithful, anxious friend will truly appreciate it. Click on portraits and statues to hide the ghost from the humans.Click on vases to distract enemies. Click on doors to shut them temporarily… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spooked!.

59%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

By Bait or By Bullet is a bombastic 2D fishing rogue-lite adventure with both story-rich top-down exploration and action-packed platforming combat, made with Unity and available on Windows and through WebGL! The Rock Beyond Reality - Converse with the curious collection of characters who have been dragged beyond reality as you gear up for your next tentacular tussle. These odd bedfellows have … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to By Bait or By Bullet.

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.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

92% User Score Based on 182 reviews

Dive into the heart of ancient Japan in Two Strikes, a 2D combat extravaganza with breathtaking hand-drawn animations. As a fearless samurai, warrior monk, or daring outlaw, engage in electrifying duels where every strike can be your last. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Two Strikes.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability

99% User Score Based on 1,258 reviews

THE WORLD IS ENDING AND THE GODS ARE SQUABBLING! Suck up and launch speech bubbles in a wacky world of puzzles, puppets, and weird gods… or THE RIFT WILL CONSUME US ALL!! Once in a generation, the gods come together to postpone the apocalypse. But this time, the god of communication started a bunch of heavenly fights and then went awol. With the sky splitting and the gods in disarray, who’s gonn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Great God Grove.

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.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

85% User Score Based on 73 reviews

Three Minutes To Eight is a mind bending pixel art adventure. A gaming experience threading the edge of consciousness, where everything is possible and yet remains elusive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Three Minutes To Eight.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

69% User Score Based on 270 reviews

Critic Score 75%Based on 3 reviews

‘Between Me and The Night' is a surrealist action adventure game that walks the thin path between sanity and madness. Take on the role of a young boy and explore and interact with the mysterious house in which he lives. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Between Me and The Night.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

94% User Score Based on 5,540 reviews

Critic Score 87%Based on 30 reviews

An adventure across worlds within worlds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to COCOON.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

87% User Score Based on 858 reviews

Critic Score 60%Based on 7 reviews

Suicide Guy full Soundtrack and original music! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suicide Guy.

73%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

75% User Score Based on 130 reviews

Critic Score 72%Based on 16 reviews

‘A Musical Story’ is a rhythm game set against a 70s backdrop. A Musical Story is the debut game from independent French developer, Glee-Cheese Studio. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Musical Story.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

97% User Score Based on 3,579 reviews

Critic Score 90%Based on 2 reviews

Shogun Showdown is a turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements. Position yourself and attack at the right time, upgrade your tiles and combo them to get ready to face the Shogun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shogun Showdown.

68%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

68% User Score Based on 220 reviews

You were on the way to a recycling process when fortunately for you - and unfortunately for the environment - you accidentally ran off. Now your goal is to escape from the facility, which is an extremely difficult task due to the fact that you are a battery without legs. Equipped with a limited number of electric beams, you can connect to walls, move or destroy objects, turn switches, and charge … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Volt.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

94% User Score Based on 308 reviews

A 2D noir, point and click game where you uncover clues and solve puzzles in a world of espionage and international intrigue. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GET OUT!.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay

86% User Score Based on 42 reviews

Embark on a thrilling adventure in Caapora Adventure: Ojibe's Revenge.With its unique cartoon 3D visuals, exciting gameplay, and epic storytelling, Caapora Adventure: Ojibe's Revenge will take you on an unforgettable journey through the Zaltana continent. Solve puzzles, uncover ancient treasures, and learn to wield native weapons as you explore a world filled with danger and secrets.Are you up to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Caapora Adventure: Ojibe's Revenge.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability

96% User Score Based on 361 reviews

You are the Ball. Escape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to qomp.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

79% User Score Based on 264 reviews

Into The Gloom is a first person puzzle solving horror game based on retro graphics.It features only the black, white and red colors. Explore 18 suspenseful levels to find the items and solve the puzzles. You will encounter terrifying events along your path, and must escape from "The Shadow".This is an atmospheric horror game; creepiness is not only about monsters but the environment, rich envelop… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into The Gloom.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

86% User Score Based on 57 reviews

Duel fearsome foes in this fast and thrilling fighting game. But be careful! Don't enter a fight recklessly. Every fight means ictory or death, there is no middle ground. Inspired by Akira Kurosawa movie 7 Samurais, One Strike tries to recreate the real duels between oriental warriors, where a win means to keep you life and grow your status as a legend. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Strike.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

75% User Score Based on 203 reviews

Recursive Ruin is a kaleidoscopic narrative-puzzle game. Explore an infinitely fractal world of strange beauty and mind-bending physics. Inhabit a despondent artist in search of meaning and experience a bittersweet story that cascades into the surreal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Recursive Ruin.

71%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development

76% User Score Based on 238 reviews

Critic Score 64%Based on 7 reviews

A thoughtful and deeply personal narrative-title with stripped-down mechanics. The lack of dialogue or text allows you to fully immerse yourself in the chapters of four characters, each with their joys and heartache. Contains over 20 original, beautifully-sung songs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Longest Road on Earth.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

77% User Score Based on 151 reviews

Critic Score 39%Based on 7 reviews

Of Bird and Cage is an Action-Adventure Music Video Game! A first of a kind music album that is experienced entirely through a video game featuring world-renowned artists from (ex) Guns N' Roses, Epica, Within Temptation, (ex) Evanescence and many others! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Of Bird and Cage.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Enter the night-life world of Big Pittie's Bar in this WarioWare-like Rhythm-Puzzle game! After Ava is unfairly fired for trying to protect the tips of her fellow Pittie Party Girls, she faces a dark and cruel city.  To resolve her trauma, Ava must defeat the pigman Richman Richmond, Jr.  He may be the villain, but Would You Call Him a Bad Man?  Play through a series of TIN¥ GAMES, each lastin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Would You Call Him a Bad Man?.

Summary: You play as a slick rat with many vices who skates for cheddar, you use that cheddar to pay child support every day and gamble as-well as purchase upgrades Tony Hawks-esque skater to earn cheddar, gambling on the side to fill in the missing cheddar, feed baby mama, buy slick stuff! The future of this game is envisioned to be a multiplayer (4 people) game where everyone has the same bab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sewer Slicks - A Slick Rick Adventure.

Kholod 141 Talk to dead people to get the full picture. Their hints might bring you back to reality.Pay attention. Where are you? Who are you? Based on real life events, but knowledge of these events is not required to finish the game. This is something I would be against including in a game's description. But since this is a jam and jammers are busy people - I've included some of the correct… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kholod 141.

Made in 96 hours for the GMTK Game Jam 2025. IMPORTANT: if playing in a browser, you may need to click the game window to bring it into focus first. ABOUT THIS GAME: The Aussie outback is fraught with danger, and today it's even more perilous than usual. Luckily, you're an expert with a boomerang and lasso, and it's up to you to help these aggressive critters come to their senses. Use your boom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Looperang.

Known issues !!! Crash and breaks occurs sometimes, especially in WebGL when you restart the game from the menu. !!! Description Build your village, one loop at a time. Grow a little town along a circular railway. Place buildings, earn coins, and try to finish the castle before you run out of loops. In this toy-like world, adjacency matters: place wells near fields, benches near houses, and o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Railoop.

Developed by me Emil A Olsen in 3 days and 5 hours with sleep during the GMTK Game Jam 2025 with the theme LOOPhttps://itch.io/jam/gmtk-2025 Had some issues with loading. Going fullscreen worked for me How to Play: 1. Use left click to create and switch tracks2. Press space to whistle3. Game over if you reach a track without a connection4. Keep going until the big enemy ship reaches the center … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rim Edge.

This is our game submission for the GMTK game jam 2025! NOTE: The web version of the game lags and does not fully support all visual effects. Players are recommended to download and play the windows build below to experience the games effects in full glory! Agent… Our worst fears have been realized… We’ve made first contact with an alien civilization, and they do not come in peace. The skies… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation Loophole.

Jabuti Beats to Study To   @estudiojabutigames It’s lo-fi… until the tomatoes start flying. Relax and enjoy chill lo-fi beats — built live by your favorite Jabuti (Brazilian Tortoise). In this roguelite rhythm builder, collect music samples and stack them to craft the perfect vibe. You’re live! But your audience is picky — and they’ll only donate if you drop the right sample combos. Bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jabuti beats to study to.

Some people sew or embroider to relax. The repeated loops, twists, and stitches can make you feel perfectly at peace. Well, what if it wasn't peaceful at all? In this not-so-relaxing sewing game, use your thread to loop, knot, and vanquish tiny sprites while dodging projectiles and surviving as long as you can!  * * * * * HOW TO PLAY This game is mouse-input only (and mouse is recommended --… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stitch Lasso.

In Yushee Egg Delivery Service (YEDS) you play AS the Official Yushee Egg Delivery Service Vehicle (OYEDSV). Reunite Mama Yushee with her lost eggs while making sure not to lose them all yourself! Drive around pleasant, cel-shaded environments and listen to VERY good music while doing so. This game was made in 48 hours as a submission to the GMTK Game Jam 2021 with the theme "Joined Together." C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yushee Egg Delivery Service.

Protect your loved ones from the outbreak of candy-eating Gummy Bears. This story is set in Chocolate Land, during the first days following the outbreak of a Gummy Bear apocalypse. You play as the loving Gingerbread Man husband and father and your goal is to take your family somewhere safe. Since the children can't fight and the wife has to care for them, they are all hidden inside of a car that m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oh My Gummy!.

Controls: WASD to Move;  C, 2 or right click to Roll the Dice;  X, 1 or left click = shoot when you can;  Number 1 is for protection,  Number 6 will save your life;  Other numbers will take their lifes;  Roll to the side you need Get ready to ROLL! You are roleplaying as THE TOUGHEST GUY on his quest to defeat the DARK FORCES and save the universe! You may find yourself in a dicey situation wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dice&Dragons.

The mech, Mobile Suit Zenith, is piloted by the chosen one, Zena. AI chose Zena. Zena has trained all their life to protect this world. The weight of the world is on their shoulders. Place towers, gain power, and survive! Controls Press Enter to start a new wave of enemies! Character Moveset WASD Movement Shift: Dash Left Mouse Button: Primary Fire Right Mouse Button:Secondary Fire V: Short rang… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mobile Suit Zenith.