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Games like Cat's Gambit

Looking for games like Cat's Gambit? Here are top platformer recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Forest Heroes, Spirit Mancer or Necrosmith 2.

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  1. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    90% User Score Based on 83 reviews

    Cursed Forest A vast forest teeming with life, Noctful, has flourished for ages under the protection of mushroom magic-wielding elves. However, a deeply resentful oak has cursed and corrupted the forest. As a guardian elf, rally animal allies and use mushroom skills to defend your base and purify the forest! Defend Your Base and Defeat the Boss To purify the cursed forest and summon allies, you’ll… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forest Heroes.

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  2. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 2 reviews

    Slash, Shoot and Break demons, Capture their spirits and summon them out into your battle in the beautiful yet dangerous world of Inferno, Fight against hordes of demons from Ars Goetia and stop the evil queen with the power of the Spirit Mancer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spirit Mancer.

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  3. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    81% User Score Based on 648 reviews

    The necromancer simulator is back. Assemble your undead from different body parts, combining the abilities of various fantasy races. Upgrade your tower and give it a unique look. Fight your way through hordes of enemies in a procedurally generated world and take Titans under control. Features Undead with SuperpowersAssemble your undead from the body parts of various fantasy races, unlocking countl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrosmith 2.

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  4. This is a dark fantasy action RPG focused on undead summoning, army cultivation, and faction confrontation. A complete single playthrough takes about 6–10 hours, delivering an immersive growth experience as a powerful necromancer. Players take on the role of a newly risen necromancer in the undead realm and embark on a dangerous journey from scratch. Explore a variety of distinct undead territori… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rise Of The Undead.

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  5. 《Let's go! Brave》is a 2D action adventure game in the dark fantasy style of Galaxy Warrior Demon City, featuring sexy characters and lively battles. Its unique purification gameplay is also exhilarating, and of course, it also has a gripping storyline If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 出击吧!勇者 Let's go! Brave.

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  6. The Legendary Journey of the Rolling Curtain General Embark on the legendary journey of the Rolling Curtain General, collect fragments of the Glazed Lamp, challenge formidable foes, and build your own village. In this world where tradition and innovation intertwine, forge an unprecedented adventure in the realm of Journey to the West. The Backstory of the Glazed Cup The Rolling Curtain General, ba… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glaze Cup: Journey to the West.

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  7. Dungeon and Little Demon Hunter new heroes and new maps are coming soon, so stay tuned This is a mini arcade game with rich operations. If you are a user who likes to mow the grass, please purchase it carefully to avoid unnecessary refunds. The trial version of this product is permanently open and players can experience it freely. The trial version can only play the first two maps, but currently … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 地下城与小小猎魔人 Dungeon Tiny Hunter.

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  8. Embark on a harrowing journey of courage, sacrifice, and vengeance in The Deadlands, a captivating 2D platformer/side scroller that combines intense gameplay, formidable boss battles, and atmospheric pixel art graphics. Inspired by the renowned Castlevania series, this single-player epic introduces players to a dark world steeped in gothic aesthetics and sinister undertones. As a devoted father h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deadlands.

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  9. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 85 reviews

    "JOR: Dawn Dew" is a 2D turn-based game with a box-like map. In the game, act "Dew" to adventure. On adventure, collect and freely choose your way of fighting. As the exploration progresses, deter the threat of the black beast tide, and finally defeat the monstrous malice. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey of Realm:Dawn Dew.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 411 reviews

    Troubles and decay struck the cities, the villages were mired in the vices of madness, and people began to look for a reason for battle in order to throw out their aggression. You are the Necroking. Put on the crown of a powerful necromancy magic and embark on a dark and twisted journey to bring chaos and destruction to settlements desecrated by life itself. Raise an army of skeletons and other vi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necroking.

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  11. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    62% User Score Based on 204 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    Defend the Monsters’ Domain. Kill heroes and collect their treasures. Play the Monsters’ side and loot foolish warriors who dare to explore your realm. Build up your forces, upgrade them and equip them with better weapons, skills and tricks to lure and kill even more shiny forces of the light. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monsters Domain.

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  12. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 3,600 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 1 reviews

    A necromancer simulator. Assemble the dead using different body parts while upgrading your tower, combine the abilities of the different fantastic races to fight your way through the hordes of enemies and overrun the ’chosen ones’. To tell the truth, the dead are pretty, uhm, dumb. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrosmith.

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  13. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    52% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    Mahluk is a hack and slash platformer game with pixel-art style graphics and retro style addicting gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mahluk:Dark Demon.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    81% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    A Side Scroller Adventure game with a slight touch of Thriller. Use the powers of your flashlight to light up the shadow creatures that roam trought the forest and seek your way out! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mislight.

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  15. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    93% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    Use pixelated necromancy to smash villages, scare townsfolk, and generally cause a ruckus. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Grave Snatchers.

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

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

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  17. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    72% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    BACKGROUNDSea Realm --“Box of Souls” An ancient Arabic scripture, also known as the “book of the dead”found by a Siberian adventurer in the tundras. It prophesies inside the box, there locks another universal called the ghost dimension. When the sea rages with the northern stars shining brightly it drags all living souls surrounding it into the dimension. Inside there are cryptic clues into the la… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Voyage / 无尽航线.

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  18. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 484 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 3 reviews

    Catmaze is a fairy metroidvania inspired by Slavic myths. Age-old tales will come to life in the unforgettable adventure of Alesta, a sorceress whose courage guides her through mysterious paths and dark forests in search of the lost road to Nav, the world of the dead. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catmaze.

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  19. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    98% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    Join Flewfie and friends on an epic side scrolling adventure! Zap, beam and fly your way through 5 unique worlds and save your friends along the way! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flewfies Adventure.

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  20. ■ Story OutlineIn 1612, a brutal witch hunt completely wiped out witchcraft from human civilization. Half a century later (1662), the Kingdom of Lancaster falls into panic once again—young girls are vanishing without a trace, and unprecedented, grotesque monsters are appearing in the countryside. Elysia, an ordinary girl living in Leyland Village, accidentally encounters "Slippery"—a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 這個觸手…是我的…隊友!?.

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  21. Hero Adventure Group is a fantasy MMORPG where you begin as a novice adventurer and grow into a legendary hero. Explore vast lands, conquer solo and 5-player dungeons, collect powerful gear, join guilds, defeat epic bosses, and embark on an unforgettable adventure with friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 英雄冒险团.

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  22. One of the rare pure single-player retro 2D side-scrollers on Steam. Leave MMO pay-to-win gimmicks behind, and dive into stress-free loot-grinding fun! Remember the thrill of grinding all afternoon for that perfect legendary gear? Tired of endless cash shops, mandatory dailies, and forced party play that killed your joy for side-scrolling adventures? We’ve brought the soul of golden-age side-scr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Myriad Realms.

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    Hunt down the "Visagens" from Brazilian folklore in a fast-paced, old-school run-and-gun action game! Prepare for an epic adventure set in 1915 Brazil, where you become Bento, a fearless blind cowboy hunting supernatural monsters. Your mission: to hunt down the feared "Visagens"—legendary creatures from folklore that roam the land, leaving destruction in their wake. "Und… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Visagens.

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  24. A STORM RAINS OVERHEAD. Looming over the heart of the city stands the panoptic LICHCORP Tower. Home of the world's preeminent hyper-dictator turned CEO - the CYBRLICH. From his penthouse throne, the undead overlord summons dark magic and spends dark money to dictate the future. A future where He gets richer, and you stay right where you are. Broke. Tired. Forgotten. Just one more chaotic-ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CYBRLICH and the Death Cult of Labor.

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  25. "Without life, death can not exist.  And without death, life can not be truly lived" Thrud, daughter of Thórr, sees death and destruction; the end is on it's way, and she does not want to see her family destroyed. Perhaps she can help. Maybe we can stop Ragnarök. Help her try and stop the monsters responsible for the apocalypse in this indie beat-em-up platformer. Explore and platform through… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Road to Ragnarök.

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  26. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Welcome to Beast & Cleaver Beast and Cleaver is a 2D open-world adventure hack-and-slash where tactical combat and monster hunting define your journey. As the Hanging City's hired hunter, your mission is to track and defeat mythical creatures, uncover the secrets of their unique spawning conditions, and use their materials to strengthen both yourself and the city. Every successful hunt expands th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beast and Cleaver.

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  27. Ink. is a colorful roguelike adventure where every game is a unique journey, different from the previous one. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ink..

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  28. Infinity Wanderer is an action platformer with pixel art visuals and a mix of metroidvania, roguelike and souls like genres. In Infinity Wanderer, players experience the dark and terrifying immersive story of Lunara. With carefully hand-designed levels and a deep character customization system, Infinity Wanderer offers a fluid and challenging rogue-like gameplay experience that combines fast gamep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinity Wanderer.

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  29. Ready to fight against the Darkness growing in the heart of the Maeldor? You think you have the skills and courage to battle and save the Maeldor from this doom? A land full of dangers, monsters, traps, treasures and much more! Jump into this epic story, control one of 3 legendary heroes of Maeldor, Turmaeg, Thilberiel or Pelethorn in this fluent adventure filled with action! A magical fantasy … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maeldor: Quest Of The Artifact.

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  30. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Version 0.1.3 OUT NOW! Release date for next version: Unknown. The project is indefinitely postponed. IMPORTANT, PLEASE READ ; The game is split into 2 versions, the web and the downloadable. -Browser version: ONLY contain core systems and gameplay. You just choose a map and go shoot some enemies right away without having to watch long cutscenes. Enabling  'Always dash' in the option menu is high… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 魔法猫ミッカ~! Magical Cat Mikka and The Fallen Star Kingdom.

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  31. A Mage has the strategy to defeat the hostiles, the wisdom to lead the armies, and the courage to intimidate their enemies. A mage sees what nobody can see, he foresees all the futures possibles. A mage fights in the dark of the night, in the wind of the storm, in the cold of the winter. A mage is where he needs it! Mages defense is a third-person strategic adventure game set in a fantasy world w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mages Defense.

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  32. A Kungfu-Noir prison drama based on Buddhist myth. Plan the perfect escape, create your own unique fighting style, form an Asura gang, and defeat The Death that Follows herself in this rogue-like character-action game. IMMORTAL combines freestyle combat with some of the fastest platforming you have ever seen. Freely express yourself and go from offense to defense while building up your flow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IMMORTAL: And the Death that Follows.

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  33. Story In 1986, three children obsessed with chess play again and again without ever stopping. Chess is their passion and their reason for living. “Checkmate” is their way of saying hello to one another. Years later, now brilliant science students, they decide to build a probe bound for the cosmos as their graduation project. Inside the probe rests a chess set, carefully stored in its case, inten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chyss.

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  34. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    78% User Score Based on 32 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    Magin: The Rat Project Stories takes place in a dark fantasy world, where magic – or essence, as it is called – is directly tied to the desires and fears of its inhabitants.Shape the fate of Elester, a Magin and veteran hitman in an underworld syndicate, as well as young Tolen, who is about to realize that he too can use the essence to his advantage.Step into a mature, magical world standing on th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magin: The Rat Project Stories.

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  35. Undead Tide: Light's Defense is an easy-to-pick-up yet strategically deep bullet hell survival game. You will take on the role of a hero, carving a path through an unending tide of the undead, defeating powerful bosses, and protecting humanity's last bastion of hope – the Light! The game features 16 progressively challenging chapters, scaling from a relaxed experience to hardcore trials. Every bat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead Tide: Light's Defense.

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  36. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Thunder Tank: Iron Shield is a casual game set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland, blending bullet hell action, backpack-like strategy, and idle progression. You will pilot a battle vehicle through a perilous, post-modern wasteland, facing endless waves of enemies, collecting weapon fragments, unlocking powerful gear, and gradually building your own mobile steel fortress. The game features 20 difficu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thunder Tank: Iron Shield.

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  37. Face the mysterious slime army in the peaceful canyon! As the lone fixer, hunt endless swarms with unique interdimensional mercenaries. Build your own style through a vast skill tree and rare relics. Upgrade weapons for massive firepower. Can you find the mastermind and save the canyon? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No More Slimes!!.

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  38. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:stability, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    68% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Set a Watch is an adaptation of modern board game. Tactical dice management gameplay offers unique decisions for the players trying to fight back creatures. Control a party of unique adventurers, each with distinct skills to vanquish evil before the Unhallowed consume the world in darkness. Secure nine locations to prevent the acolytes from breaking the seals ... and try to survive. Every dice rol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Set a Watch: Digital Edition.

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  39. An Odyssey Awaits...Lazarus wakes up amidst the fragmented asteroid islands of Nimbranumbra. With no memory of identity or mission, Lazarus becomes intricately entwined in the chaos and politics that rule over the endearing inhabitants of this forgotten world. Cold Lazarus unfolds as a hand-drawn, cartoon fantasy epic—a 2D side-scrolling adventure that spans ancient ruins, forgotten forests,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cold Lazarus.

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  40. Welcome to this space adventure of a very distant planet called Cristya, a planet inhabited by children only, these children belong to the race of the Gisians a race too long-lived but in which children of this race can not live because of a deadly disease that kills the lives of infants, The only possible solution for children infected by this disease is to be sent to the planet Cristya to surviv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lily And Sury - Adventures on Cristya.

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  41. In Axe & Bow Land, players take on the role of brothers Axel and Bowie, warriors chosen by an ancient prophecy and armed with sacred relics: a magical axe capable of freezing enemies and a divine bow. Set in a mythical Aztec-inspired era, the game tells the story of a once-peaceful land, now corrupted by a strange and dark energy emanating from an ancient temple. Axel and Bowie, immune to the cont… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axe & Bow Land.

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  42. KindFolx is a fast-paced deckbuilding roguelike where real-time action meets tactical card combat. Play as one of three monsterfolk heroes and battle through randomized encounters, evolving your deck and strategy to take down a ruthless tyrant. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KindFolx.

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  44. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, music
    85% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    In the wake of the Demon Lord’s defeat, his daughter, Lilina, finds herself leading a miserable existence without any of the comforts of the castle she once called home. Now she has to make an honest living while seeking out six fabled talismans in an attempt to regain her lost powers! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Demon Lord’s Daughter and the Tower of Seals.

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  45. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 188 reviews

    A story-driven Metroidvania where the allies you choose to bond with change how you fight and explore. Journey through the high-fantasy world of Raoah, uncover lost civilizations, and forge bonds that shape your path through a land on the brink of collapse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen Tear: The Ascension.

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  46. Thanks for playing! Wishlist Vanquish Evil on Steam! Early Access June 21st!   https://store.steampowered.com/app/3781740/Vanquish_Evil/-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This version is the demo version!This version was last updated June 20 2025.  Starting Tips: - Specialize in 1 spell then branch out from there. The dynamic upgrade system is based on player upgr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vanquish Evil.

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  47. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 125 reviews

    客服Q群:156688756 To aid the King, Priestess Konoha plunges into "Grimoire"! The world inside "Grimoire" is formed by another world called Grimoire Land in which Konoha becomes a magical girl, and has come to save the world! Open WorldPlay with total freedom, unrestricted by scenario progression. Numerous dungeons and towns are scattered across the vast field, appealing t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magical Girl Konoha.

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  48. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    83% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    A 100% FREE unique roguelike deckbuilding experience! Collect cards, relics and monsters, but be careful not to lose your loot. Can you survive the challenge? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wildfront.

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  49. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Explore side-scrolling levels filled with environmental puzzles. Purr to make plants bloom and machines crumble. Take your time. Experiment. Observe. But when a boss appears, the rhythm changes. These battles demand timing, precision, and courage. Yet Princess doesn't fight. She heals. Purr doesn't destroy them – it frees them. Every environment and character is meticulously hand-painte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Princess of the Water Lilies.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    62% User Score Based on 218 reviews

    WARCANA is a fantasy inspired real-time base defence strategy game with a unique deck-building mechanic. Take on the role of a mighty magician and face the challenge of surviving waves of unrelenting attacks whilst simultaneously summoning your own large armies. Lay waste to your rivals in either a battle-royale with up to 30 other players, or in a series of single player campaigns. Build your dec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WARCANA.

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