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Looking for games like Chess Dungeon? Here are top puzzle recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Dandy Dungeon: Legend of Brave Yamada, Bobo's Big Tower or The Wratch's Den.

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  1. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    84% User Score Based on 64 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    A puzzle RPG about a game developer that loses his job and finds true love in his quest to make his first independent game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dandy Dungeon: Legend of Brave Yamada.

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  2. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Binding of Isaac meets Crypt of the Necrodancer in this adorable Action-Puzzle Roguelike! Are you clever enough to survive the evil wizard Bobo's traps? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bobo's Big Tower.

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  3. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Dig out a proper dungeon, grow your little villainous society, set up defences against heroes, and survive long enough to retrieve the Orbs of Infinite Power. The Wratch has been defeated, they have gone into hiding with the pitiful remains of their army. Now it's up to you to dig out a proper base for The Wratch. You'll have to defend them against the heartless heroes come for easy prestige, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Wratch's Den.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    A side-scrolling adventure game that seamlessly blends RPG mechanics and puzzle solving, all set in a mysterious world rooted in Norse mythology. Inspired by games like Tower of the Sorcerer and DROD RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Rune.

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  5. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization
    82% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    We are the Entity Investigation & Research Institute.You just got hired by EIRI; researching and battling the Visitors, unknown entities that have invaded our world. A dark sci-fi dungeon crawling RPG with themes of exploration and survival. Play to Level 10 in the Entity Researchers: Prologue; continue with the full game. Explore: Investigate procedurally generated maps for entities and i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Entity Researchers: Prologue.

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  6. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    87% User Score Based on 112 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Endhall is a byte-sized roguelike. Become an artificial intelligence and combine tactical actions to defeat your enemies and reach the end of the hallway. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endhall.

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  7. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Doggos in Dungeon is a compact dungeon crawler with high mobility exploration. In this first-person, grid-based puzzler you’ll explore winding chambers, collect loot, and solve clever puzzles to climb a disjointed tower and save a floating citadel. Mobility is your weapon. Unlike classic crawlers, here you can jump, climb, dash and even use your grappling hook​. Enemies telegraph their attacks, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doggos in Dungeon.

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  8. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Conquest Tactics : Realm of Sin Conquest Tactics: Realm of Sin is a dark fantasy roguelite that combines turn-based strategy and tactical gameplay. Step into a world torn by chaos and sin as a Commander whose choices will shape the fate of the realm. STRATEGIZE, COMMAND, CONQUER Master the art of tactical, turn-based combat where every move counts. Enter the Commanding State to position your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Conquest Tactics : Realm of Sin.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    REPOSE - Deluxe Edition includes: REPOSE REPOSE - Soundtrack REPOSE - Artbook If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to REPOSE.

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  10. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    95% User Score Based on 213 reviews

    An innovative survival horror imbued with the eternal brilliance of dungeon crawling In a confined space with no escape, face relentless attacks from masked humans. Use your limited resources and wits to survive this desperate situation! Simple combat system with grid-based movement and free camera control. The only way to survive is to dodge dangers and defeat the approaching masked humans! Adven… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of Mask.

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  11. Box Dungeons is a captivating puzzle game that draws inspiration from classic tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons and turn-based dungeon crawlers. Immerse yourself in a world of challenging puzzles and strategic gameplay as you navigate through intricate rooms filled with enemies and treasures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Box Dungeons.

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  12. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 114 reviews

    I Am Overburdened is a silly roguelike with a fun twist to the tried and true classical formula. The player takes the role of an artifact hunter, who has a surprisingly large carrying capacity, embarking on a quest to search through dungeon after dungeon for mystical artifacts and answers, in a world where magic has long been forgotten... Turn based rogue-like with permanent death.Run focused … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Am Overburdened.

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  13. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 123 reviews

    Fight through dungeons in a tactical, turn-based roguelike where choices have real consequences. Recruit diverse heroes and steer them to their death... *ahem*... glory. Explore and rebuild the overworld to boost your heroes and discover hidden quests and new dungeons to master. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obsidian Prince.

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  14. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 394 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Creature in the Well is a top-down, pinball-inspired hack and slash dungeon crawler. As the last remaining BOT-C unit, venture deep into a desert mountain to restore power to an ancient facility, haunted by a desperate Creature. Uncover and upgrade powerful gear in order to save the city of Mirage from a deadly sandstorm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creature in the Well.

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  15. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 1,022 reviews

    CrownTrick is a procedurally generated maze game with Roguelike gameplay and hand drawn art style. Take up the unbelievable crown and start your underground adventure with the power... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crown Trick.

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  16. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    93% User Score Based on 86 reviews

    Blocky Dungeon is a roguelike... mixed with a puzzle game! Venture inside dungeons you build yourself, just as you explore them. Place blocks to form paths for the knight and lead him across the dungeon. But be careful! If the Dungeon map fills up, it's game over for you! Luckily if you create a full line with the blocks you place, the knight can 'mark' that line to make it disappear from th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blocky Dungeon.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Join Our Community Come hang out with us on Discord! About the GameGem Worlds is a short roguelike-puzzle hybrid, inspired by classics such as Boulder Dash and Supaplex, with a mixture of dungeon-crawling roguelike elements. Explore 50 uniquely-generated levels across 5 unique worlds Collect gems, dodge boulders, escape to survive Fight monsters (or avoid them) using melee or a variety of s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gem Worlds.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    89% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A first-person, turn-based roguelike in the spirit of Rogue and NetHack. Trapped in the Dungeon of Dread, you hunt the Crown of Nivek and face your own demons. Escape is only the beginning. How deep are you willing to go? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DeAnima.

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  19. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    62% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    You’re held prisoner by the hideous Lich, who captured you during his expansion wars and locked you up for eternity in his fortress with the other outcasts. With no name, no past, and left to rot in a place of death and damnation, you have one goal: survive... and escape. Advance through different rooms in this horrific citadel, face the enemies that block your way, and keep on your path toward an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fortress.

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  20. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    70% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Profits from this game will help fund animated episodes of Tales of Alethrion. More playable characters and new dungeon floor types are currently being planned for future free updates, so keep an eye out in the future! We appreciate the feedback and will use it to improve the game even further. Dungeons of Alethrion is a dungeon crawler roguelike game based on the YouTube animated series Tales … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons of Alethrion.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 458 reviews

    This is a mod for the game Dawnfolk made by Darenn Keller. It adds a new science building, the Light Spire. I've seen a fair number of players a bit upset that the light well does not have an upgrade. But adding this building after release makes the balancing a bit complicated, so a mod is the perfect way to solve this! You can upgrade the light well into a light spire. It produces slighly m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawnfolk.

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  22. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    97% User Score Based on 66 reviews

      Test your wits and tactics in this stylish pixel-art maze where you’ll overcome predatory vegetables and stinky insects in unique turn-based challenges. Inspired by classic Zelda games, you’ll play as Zeyn, a young adventurer armed with a large sword, a bow, and bombs.    The gameplay is simple: time moves only when you move. Use this to your advantage — avoid deadly traps, lure enemies into th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lord Ambermaze: Prologue.

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  23. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    97% User Score Based on 392 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 3 reviews

    Let’s! Revolution! is a colorful roguelite puzzle mashup about stopping a narcissistic King from ruining your world. Flip tiles to uncover the hidden path to the King. Use deductive reasoning to avoid his cronies or take them all down in strategic turn-based combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Let's! Revolution.

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  24. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    76% User Score Based on 656 reviews

    Desktop Dungeons: Rewind bestows bites of tactical roguelike action, which will quickly fester into a deep, lingering, and strategic obsession. Bargain with gods, equip your spoon and pick your battles, before retreating into the healing darkness. But beware… there are still many monsters to face! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desktop Dungeons: Rewind.

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  25. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 1,788 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 6 reviews

    Lara Croft GO is a turn based puzzle-adventure set in a long-forgotten world. Explore the ruins of an ancient civilization, discover well-kept secrets and face deadly challenges as you uncover the myth of the Queen of Venom. Following the award-winning Hitman GO, Square Enix Montréal brings yet another beloved franchise to consoles with this unique take on the iconic heroine’s adventures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lara Croft GO.

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    39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    39% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    Rezrog is a roguelike dungeon crawler with tabletop game aesthetics set in a fantasy world. The goal of the game is to create a dynamic and engaging dungeon exploration experience for casual and hardcore players alike. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rezrog.

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  27. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 1,743 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Jupiter Hell is a classic turn-based roguelike set in a 90's flavored sci-fi universe. Rip and tear zombies, demons and unmentionable monstrosities, using shotguns, chainguns and the trusty chainsaw, to the shine of CRT monitors and the tune of heavy metal! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jupiter Hell.

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  28. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Dawn of the Mexica is a turn-based roguelike that blends accurate history and mythical fantasy. It features complex combat mechanics, tactics and skills, yet also brings you an easy to use interface. Fight your way through the procedurally generated scenarios and stop the fall of the Fifth Sun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn of the Mexica.

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  29. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    48% User Score Based on 184 reviews

    A dark horror mmo inspired by the writings of H. P. Lovecraft. Infinite dungeon exploration, boss raids, guilds, pvp, leaderboards, and the destruction of your soul by an uncaring immortal elder god slowly devouring the universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Yellow King.

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  30. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Quarterstaff is a patient yet challenging turn-based action strategy game that you can play for long stretches of time or in short bursts. Control the powerful and mysterious wizard Kalresh as you fight to liberate the realm from an ambitious and ruthless tyrant, using a myriad of graceful acrobatics and powerful spells to endure and defeat waves of opponents! Encounters take place on tile… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quarterstaff.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 174 reviews

    3DRPG is a voxelized old-school RPG where you explore a Randomly Generated world filled with random dungeons, towns and people! Every character in the game is recruitable. Hunt for prey or go fishing for food. Search for treasure in dungeons and fight monsters on the way! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 3DRPG.

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  32. Happy Grumps is a single-player, turn-based puzzle game about spreading happiness to a grumpy world. Each new, randomly generated challenge lets you choose your hero, explore your path, and discover powerful synergies with rule-breaking trinkets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Happy Grumps.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    90% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Overcome the limitations of having a hacked brain and still survive. Most of the time you have no control, but at key moments you can take decisions that are vital: think them through very carefully. The rest of the time, watch your body act and hope you make it out alive... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Partial Control.

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  35. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 610 reviews

    Pawnbarian is a puzzle roguelike. Use chess moves to control your hero on a tiny dungeon board and learn how to outmaneuver enemies with various traits! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pawnbarian.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    88% User Score Based on 56 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Solve your way through this fast-paced rogue-lite puzzle game and outwit unforgiving creatures as you venture into the mysterious Power Plant! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overhaul.

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  38. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    An open-ended adventure game that seamlessly blends RPG mechanics and puzzle solving. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Myth Bearer.

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  39. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    91% User Score Based on 140 reviews

    This Demo version includes 2 characters, 3 full levels, and 20+ spells/relics to collect. Full version coming soon to Steam. Wishlist the Full Version on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/widget/2323980/ How to Play: Create required matches to defeat monsters. (Hover on enemies to check)For more details check the "How to Play" menu in-game. Dungeons & Jewels is a tile-matching roguelike ins… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons & Jewels.

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  40. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 45 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    A puzzle game where every move counts, confined in a three by three grid you move about. A dungeon crawling poem reader, exploring just how far I could ever lead her. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seek Etyliv.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 239 reviews

    Kill your enemies, possess their bodies, and take their abilities as your own in this turn-based procedurally generated death labyrinth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MidBoss.

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  42. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 297 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 7 reviews

    The Spirit of 1980's home computer RPGs revived for contemporary audiences and platforms. Dig your way through 100 handcrafted levels into the ancient depths of Dreadrock Mountain. Relive memories of oldschool dungeon crawlers, like Dungeon Master and Eye of the Beholder. Play short sessions on your mobile phone or tablet, and fight and puzzle over hours of playtime. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons of Dreadrock.

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  43. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 202 reviews

    I Am Overburdened is a silly roguelike full of crazy artifacts and a "hero" who has 20 inventory slots. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I Am Overburdened.

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  44. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    The Ghost Ship is a cyberpunk dungeon crawler where you play as a mecha pilot working for one of the megacorps. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ghost Ship.

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  45. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 3,530 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 34 reviews

    # WORDLESS NARRATIVE Presented without text or dialogue, Hob’s story is revealed as you explore the planet and interact with the strange lifeforms that inhabit it. # TRANSFORM THE WORLD Solve puzzles and repair the planet. The landscape will change before your eyes, opening new areas to uncover and explore. # GRAPPLE, PUNCH, and WARP Use your mechanical glove-arm abilities for traversal as we… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hob.

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  46. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    71% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    A dungeon crawler shooter where enemies won't move or attack you while you're standing still. Use your tactical skills to avoid being surrounded by the robots as you unfold a rich story full of love, hate and machines! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RoboPhobik.

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  47. The Dark Forest CallsThe Dark Forest Calls is a first-person survival horror game about isolation, limited resources, and the fear of being noticed by something unknown. You wake up in an isolated village surrounded by darkness, fog, and something that should not be there. A candle may help you see what is in front of you, but in this place, light does not always mean safety. This is not a fast … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dark Forest Calls.

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  48. THIS GAME IS IN PRE-ALPHA (35% COMPLETE). What you see is real, what you play is real, but it is early. Wireframe visuals are intentional (YOU're inside a computer). Systems are being built in the open. Buy in now you're not buying a finished product — you're joining the build. Reach out to us. You are the intruder. A digitized human dropped into a machine world that was never meant for… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyber Spartan.

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  49. If grid-based, board-game-like turn-based combat has ever felt restrictive to you, experience Integrity. Move freely, destroy or create terrain with your skills, and manage line of sight and stamina in a turn-based tactical RPG where every decision can decide the outcome. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Integrity.

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  50. Slayscape is a free-to-play, roguelike, first-person battle royale incorporating elements of card collection and classic RPGs. Dungeon content is procedurally generated, allowing every player to modify and adjust the experience for all players based on the cards they play before each session. Stylized visuals ensure that the game looks good today and will continue to look good for years to come. D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slayscape.

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