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Games like Castle of the Cosmos

Games like Castle of the Cosmos

Looking for games like Castle of the Cosmos? Here are top platformer recommendations with a medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Mask of the Reaper, Arcane Assembly or Dandara.

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  1. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Please rate the game on GBJAM12 here: https://itch.io/jam/gbjam-12/rate/2986456 Webbuild is available to play here: https://lexouduck.com/pages/games/gamejams/mask_of_the_reaper/game/index.html The stolen mask of the Grim Reaper has cursed the princess of a faraway kingdom... You, a noble knight, must venture forth into the Reaper's lair and return the mask to its rightful owner in order… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mask of the Reaper.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    75% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    Arcane Assembly is a fantasy metroidvania where you create spells using a visual programming language. Unlock new instructions, upgrade your powers, and fight epic bosses on your journey to becoming the most powerful wizard who ever lived. Develop powerful spells using a visual scripting language. Hundreds of meaningfully unique spell combinations let you express yourself and your creativity th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane Assembly.

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  4. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 1,360 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 8 reviews

    It’s Knights vs. Vikings in CastleStorm, where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Controlling the battle in real time, players will harness the power of medieval artillery, manage a fearsome ground attack, and cast powerful spells! CastleStorm features a story-driven solo campaign, a custom castle editor, online multiplayer, co-op modes, and more. Building castles and knocking th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CastleStorm.

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  5. 30%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    39% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Multi-Character Metroidvania Style Action RPG Featuring PermaDeath!! Switch at anytime between characters in a quest to stop The Dark Prince Rhigor from using the Ethi to unleash The Darkness on the realm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of Galiveth.

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  6. Enjoy GETTING A-HEAD, a coliseum style fight to the death where you control a skeleton gladiator working in the name of vengeance.  To see our original unfinished version entered in Ludum Dare 45, please click HERE.  CONTROLS Mouse - Control the direction your skeleton faces with your cursor. Mouse (Right click) - Throw object (in direction of cursor). W A S D - Move skeleton (up, left, down, rig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Getting A-Head.

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  7. Lost Wish: In the Desperate World is a 2D side-scrolling platformer. Play as a young girl, explore different locations, defeat monsters, and find out what secrets this cruel world is hiding from you. Wonderful pixel art, a sad story, epic bosses and much more is waiting for you in the Lost Wish... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Wish: In the desperate world.

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  8. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    You are the last force standing between the encroaching Last Season and what remains of this world. Build your perfect deck, master synergies, and fight back against the encroaching Last Season. Choose your Warden and channel their unique rune stone deck to stand against unholy creatures threatening the last remnants of the world. Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter - each season carries its own distin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solnox - Grimoire of Seasons.

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  9. Axel Quest is a retro-style action-adventure with Metroidvania elements. Explore a dangerous pixel-art world, fight deadly monsters, defeat powerful bosses, and discover new paths as you progress. Along the journey, you'll collect equipment, meet helpful NPCs, and uncover hidden secrets that reward your curiosity. With tight controls and fast-paced gameplay, Axel Quest offers a nostalgic experie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axel Quest.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Game Introduction Pure, hardcore, and fun, 'Banished Knight' is a top-down action roguelike game. You will play as an undead knight, traversing the underground world, defeating enemies to collect resources, and repairing the Valkyrie statues damaged in Ragnarok to restore power. Classic Combat Design Perhaps you, like me, are tired of the mechanical combat interaction and the value design filled w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Banished Knight.

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  11. A thrilling tower defense game where you defend your base against relentless goblin invasions. Strategically build and upgrade your fortress with powerful weapons like ballistae and magic crystals. Explore a medieval world filled with epic battles, unique challenges, and dangerous foes as you outwit enemies and safeguard your stronghold! How to Play Tower vs Goblins In Tower vs Goblins, you’re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower vs Goblins.

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  12. The developers of this game couldn't finish their game in time for the game jam. In fact, the game is so unfinished that you’re forced to use the not-very-well-hidden debug mode to beat it! Now that the game is at least possible, let’s see what got finished. Confused? Read below for controls and tips! Controls:  A/D - Move left/right W/S - Navigate menu, cling to ladder Space - Jump Left-click (in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Debug Mode.

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  13. Two Mages; Orbi and Jole, must fight their way through dangerous lands and end up on the other side in one piece. Will you be able to guide them to safety?*Made by Anima*. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fesnia.

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  14. “Max and the book of chaos” is and arcade 2D action game with elements of run and gun and shoot ´em up classic games with a strong arcade feeling. A kid who will have the destiny of the world in his hands. Will have to face this wave of disasters, save the world and free your buddies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Max and the Book of Chaos.

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  15. An action RPG game featuring a story mode that unfolds through cutscenes or transitions between levels. The narrative begins with a king who has lost a war and embarks on a long journey of rigorous training to confront his enemies and reclaim his kingdom. Along the way, he must overcome numerous obstacles and challenges, face various enemies and formidable bosses, and encounter allies who provide … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The King of Assassins - The Kingdom.

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  16. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Hands of Necromancy II is a dark fantasy FPS sequel, inspired by classics such as Heretic and Doom. Choose from two characters, wield new weapons and learn even more powerful spells and transformations to prove once and for all that you are the supreme Necromancer, master of death itself! Features: Play as the brash, boastful Necromancer from the original game, or select the new, wiser female char… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hands of Necromancy II.

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  17. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Dark Sword: The Light of Ainn is a high‑intensity action‑RPG that blends bullet‑hell chaos and hack‑and‑slash combat within a haunting open world. Set in the ruined realm of Kalasdrine, you’ll face relentless enemy patterns and ferocious boss battles, wielding the titular blade’s dark powers as you unravel a grim, tragic story. https://store.steampowered.com/widget/2755520/ Fast-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Sword: The Light of Ainn.

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  18. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Experience the first chapter of Nova Hearts for FREE! As Luce, become a superhero in your hometown of Vermillion after a mysterious force magically transforms some of its residents. Reconnect with friends, family and new people, building your relationships as you progress. TEXT, DATE and FIGHT in this turn-based combat dating adventure. EXPRESS YOUR RELATIONSHIPS WITH STRATEGIC TURN-BASED COMBA… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Hearts: The Spark.

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  19. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Explore Wizardonia, a magical world filled with danger and wonder in Fireball Wizard! As a powerful wizard, you'll explore a pixelated landscape filled with treacherous enemies and obstacles. Use your unique abilities to launch deadly fireballs, defeat fearsome bosses, and uncover secrets hidden in mysterious forests, caves, and castles.Fireball Wizard offers a unique blend of action, adventure, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fireball Wizard.

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  20. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 9,193 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 3 reviews

    Kingdom is a 2D side-scrolling strategy/resource management hybrid with a minimalist feel wrapped in a beautiful, modern pixel art aesthetic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom: Classic.

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  21. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    73% User Score Based on 324 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Enter the world ripe with magic and monsters. Become the Black Swordsman and slay thousands of enemies in an epic action RPG. War broke between the industrious Imperium and the savage tribes of Wilderness. Demons and carrions have returned to the land. Play all sides and make your own decisions. Take countless quests and uncover the secrets of Wilderness! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reaper: Tale of a Pale Swordsman.

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  22. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    A first-person exploration and action RPG game. Make your way through monster and trap infested dungeons, uncover chests contained powerful weapons and armor, and slay the great evil that lurks deep in the shadows. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons & Darkness.

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    39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    50% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Blue sheep is a Platformer Adventure set in a strange world, plagued by the physical manifestation of misery, known as the Beast. Play as the Outsider, experiencing the memories of a warrior who once opposed the Beast. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blue Sheep.

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  24. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 852 reviews

    In a world of magic, your mind is your greatest weapon. Learn the ways of magic and design your own spells to fight enemies, navigate treacherous terrain, and right past wrongs in the kingdom of Mystralia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mages of Mystralia.

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  25. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    67% User Score Based on 70 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Dwarven Skykeep is a cute and humorous pixel-art card management sim in a medieval world of wizardry! Dive into the realm of Dwarves and start building the most epic tower using the power of magical cards from your deck If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarven Skykeep.

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  26. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    In a near future, Bioszard Dev grew powerful and wealthy. The once small game development studio turned into a global scale corporation seeking to dominate, buying corrupted politicians and crazy scientists to transform humans into beasts, zombies and other unspeakable things. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BIOSZARD Corporation.

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  27. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 474 reviews

    [Media 2152799] A challenging action RPG/Roguelike with deep combat and enemies that can collaborate between themselves to kill you. * Deep combat: There're enemies that hide, enemies that... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mana Spark.

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  28. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    68% User Score Based on 270 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 1 reviews

    Chronicles of Teddy : Harmony of Exidus is a 2D Adventure / Action game with a Pixel Art Retro finish. Help Tarant in a quest, in which you will have to fight, use your sense of direction and hearing to accomplish your mission. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles of Teddy.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 777 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 4 reviews

    Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Capsized.

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  30. As a war brews over the secession of the Tenebrous Highlands from the Kingdom of Gnarmania, you must infiltrate the dungeons of Tenebrous Keep to stop a rebel lord from tearing the kingdom apart. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tenebrous Dungeon.

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  31. In a world of pure magic, you are a knight belonging to Farheim, and you have been tasked with fetching a mysterious object from its king, Damon, in a faraway village called Littlegard. When you return from the small village, you will receive sad news… Farheim was invaded and cursed by an evil witch named Shadora from Shadowheim. Since you were far from the kingdom, you were the only one not to be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WITCH'S : Cursed Kingdom Quest.

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  32. Game Profile ItemDetailsGame Title Archer Castle Platform H5 / Web Browser (Instant Play) Genre Tower Defense / Shooter / Strategy / Action Core Mechanics Aim & Shoot, Wave Defense, Stat Upgrades Target Audience Tower Defense fans, Players who love "Last Stand" scenarios Distribution Free-to-play Web Game Game Description "Archer Castle" is a game that blends action shooti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ArcherCastle.

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  33. Help Wanted! Ghosts Out!  Mibivell’s Ghostbuster tells the tales of an old and lowly knight order tasked with clearing out pesky ghost infestations, too small for the mighty knights, and magical epidemics, too trivial for a sorcerer to abandon their studies for.    Main Features: A land of humans and magic: Mibivell’s Ghostbuster is a single player 3D Action/Adventure game in the 3rd Pe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mibivell's Ghostbuster.

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  34. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Who is this for?This is for people who love pure gameplay and theory crafting builds. This is for the ones who when they are tired, fried, cooked.. and just want a game to provide them with fun without feeling like they paid for a second job. Enjoy yourself, beat the game, and then once convinced... High-score your way to the top of your friends list. (they have to look at you) Cook up a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Straight to the Bone.

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  35. Description Prototype for a metroidvania-style game developed using the Odin language (https://odin-lang.org). I'm using a 2D framework developed in the Odin language to create a game for GameDev.TV JAM 2025 (https://itch.io/jam/gamedevtv-jam-2025) and for the 2025 Annual Jam (https://itch.io/jam/2025-jam) This is a 2D platformer inspired by Metro-Vania. Story You are Alice, a young girl who … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alice in Inner World.

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  36. Help Wanted! Ghosts Out!  Mibivell’s Ghostbuster tells the tales of an old and lowly knight order tasked with clearing out pesky ghost infestations, too small for the mighty knights, and magical epidemics, too trivial for a sorcerer to abandon their studies for.   Main Features: A land of humans and magic: Mibivell’s Ghostbuster is a single player 3D Action/Adventure game in the 3rd Person Perspec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mibivell's Ghostbuster.

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  37. The kingdom needs your help!An evil wizard is attacking and only you can stop him!   In this action-packed and fast-paced 2D platformer, you are playing as a simple farmer with magical powers and your goal is to kill the evil wizard. But your enemy is no ordinary wizard. As a master alchemist he was able to create a potion that made him immortal. So now your only way of saving your kingdom i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bizarre Showdown.

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    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    71% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    A space shattered by failed experiments, a multitude of experimental creatures looking for you. Leaving behind the sins that hold you captive to escape with only your soul. to escape with only your soul!Gameplay Soul Device is a 2D platformer shooter with features of the roguelike genre. On your way you will encounter various items that will strengthen you, equipment that will give you new abiliti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Device.

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  39. Eternal King is a wave-based hack 'n' slash with deep, involved combat. Hone your skills against unrelenting hordes of monsters in a surreal fantasy world.MASTER THE BLADE Pick up satisfying melee combat that is both expressive and challenging. Simple controls hide a slew of mechanics like dodges, guards, parries, projectile deflects, enemy stepping, revenge values, and more. But be warned; your f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternal King.

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  40. Welcome to Shooting Stars!In this exciting and action-packed game, created with the purpose of being the exam game for KIT109, you'll have the opportunity to put your skills to the test in a challenging and engaging gameplay experience. Get ready to test your aim, strategy, and timing as you embark on an epic adventure! Basic Controls: Use your mouse to aim the slingshot. Press and hold the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exam-Game KIT109: Shooting Stars.

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  41. Welcome Adventurer! Dark Journey - The Knight's Tale is a  retro-style, non-linear 2D fantasy platformer with role-playing elements. The game features: Re-visitable levels8 epic Boss-FightsWeapon and Armor upgradesSpells and consumable itemsSave Game while in town Credits: Idea and Programming: Ashardalon78 Sounds and Music: Atlas Audio, https://atlas-audio.co.uk/Graphics: https://craftpix.n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Journey - The Knight's Tale.

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  42. In Nora Wanna Rise, players embark on an exhilarating journey with Nora, a parkour athlete determined to push her limits. The story begins amidst the ruins of an ancient castle, where every stone seems to tell a tale. Swiftly, the action shifts to the bustling streets of a modern metropolis, requiring dexterity and quick reflexes to navigate through urban obstacles. The adventure reaches its clima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nora Wanna Rise.

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  43. Hero's Revenge 2D Topdown roguelite arena shooter Source code: https://github.com/melisekm/HerosRevenge22.10.2022 - 18.12.2022 Overview Genre Roguelite Arena Shooter Single Player RPG Setting Fantasy Medieval castle like Camera 2D Top Down Follows player int he center of the screen Controls WASD – Moving, 1,2 – Ability selection, R - UltimateMouse – Aiming and shooting Features Cast abilities… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero's Revenge.

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  44. 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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  45. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    OverviewDawnhold is a top-down action base-defense game about protecting the Sunstone, the last source of light in a world overrun by the Hollowborn. Gather resources, build walls and towers, fight enemy waves, and push outward from your base to assault Hollowborn strongholds. Each mission starts fresh, challenging you to balance building, gathering, combat, upgrades, and boss fights before the p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawnhold.

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  46. Only boss fights, no minions Every encounter is a meticulously crafted duel against a mighty foe — no grinding, no distractions, just you and the strongest enemy. Slash, dodge, and counter to the pounding beat — release your stress in the fusion of music and action. Meet the Deities, Choose Your Faith Eight deities, each with a distinct stance, each wielding their own laws and truths. Follow one, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beastfall.

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

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

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  48. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    55% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    STORY:Start journey in this medieval third person rpg game and be the hero and beat evil goblins Green goblin and his army has captured valuable skulls and hidden them. Player warrior mission is to beat goblin and his army. Player fight against different small creatures which have different attacks like punch attack, magic attack, bomb attack etc. End of level player meet big green goblin who are… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assassin Of Goblin.

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  49. 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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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    77% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    SKIGILL: a bullet-hell roguelike survivor, with a huge skill tree! A group of adventurers is trapped in an otherworldly pocket dimension. As they face waves of enemies, their only hope is: The SKIGILL! The SKIGILL A vast magic sigil is etched on the battleground. Each one of its magic nodes provides a boon to its user: statistics increase, weapons, and powerful perks. Defeat enemies, collect re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skigill.

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