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Looking for games like COWBOY.EXE? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with KNOCK-OUT ARCADE (Demo v0.4), Dread Lord Defiler or Mechaneer Resta's Grand Adventure.
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Welcome to KNOCK-OUT ARCADE! This is a 2D retro-inspired fighting game with easy-to-pick-up controls and stylish combos. The game takes place at a famous arcade, owned by a dangerous businessman. Each character has their own playstyle and combos, making for a diverse roster and allowing players to express themselves. The game has a simple 4-button attack layout: light, medium, heavy, and special.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KNOCK-OUT ARCADE (Demo v0.4).
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Dominate, Defile, & Devour the heroes of Mythalon in this Adult RPG. Current State: Version 1 is currently a proof of concept build and is largely lacking content and polish. There is no music, few sound effects, the sex animations are placeholders waiting to be expanded. Be aware that this first version of the game is more a representation of what the game could become than an actual game in itse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dread Lord Defiler.
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- 36%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay57% User Score 14 reviews
One day, the robots around town lose control and start running amok. It's up to Resta and her good friend Curie to identify the source of the disturbance and save everyone! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mechaneer Resta's Grand Adventure.
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- 49%Game Brain Score49% User Score 3 reviews
Cosmo Succubus details herePROJECT_REMNANT is a hack n slash action game featuring a multitude of different characters and movesets. The gameplay mechanics center around a variety of stances and modes of combat per character with specific abilities that connect the different styles together. It is an Unreal Engine blueprint-based hack n slash project currently being developed by TakiGames.********… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PROJECT_REMNANT: Cosmo Succubus & AE Ninja standalone.
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- 51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviews
*Game is about 25-30 minutes of gameplay* v17 is uploaded. 05-05-2025- 4:00pm PST (GMT-8): Added Recommended Controller screen. Added option to toggle full screen in-game in the options menu. Added the option to toggle CRT Filter on and off in-game in the options menu. Fixed various larger issues, such as the duplicated player, poison not taking when hit by the slime boss, removed the lift in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bone Warrior's Oath.
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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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- 51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviews
This game is NOT being developed anymore. Follow our studio for the latest news on other development at @AlenarSoft Slash, dash, and telesmash in this high action first person game! As a warrior priestess in training, grab your lance and get ready to confront the corrupted artifacts awakening in the temple. KNOWN ISSUES: Spamming attack, trying to throw a lance, or trying to pick up a key right… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lance.
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Steam Deck Compatible!The game is now Steam Deck compatible so you can play it anywhere you go! About the GameEPILEPSY WARNING: This game contains flashing lights and patterns, please consider this before playing. Now compatible with Steam Deck! Need something challenging and fun that you can pick up and put down whenever you want with no strings attatched? That's why I made this fast paced,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Proxy Project Ouroboros.
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Evolution sims. Seldom representing the concept of "adaptation" all too well, and often not particularly fun in the first place, games like Evo and Spore have always been the epitome of "mixed bag, missed potential." My goal with Erma is to finally do the concept justice, by just creating a good, simple game, and layering it deep with the wildest customization conce… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Erma (Early Mammal) - Prototype build.
The 4D platform game that takes you into the endless fantasy world where your adventure gives you a unique opportunity to understand the 4th dimension in the most natural way just by playing a fun game about two girls in love. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cake4D.
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The Battlefield Update is now public! You can learn more about it in the development log: https://liftyforever.itch.io/hunting-season-demo/devlog/399002/hunting-season-th... ABOUT THIS GAME ------------------------------------------------ Hunting Season is a fast-paced rogue-lite FPS. This game is a combination of first person arena shooters and rogue-likes with items, synergies and many more. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunting Season [DEMO V2].
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- 51%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, music80% User Score 15 reviews
FRCTL is a fast-paced arcade shooter roguelike. ITS FREE, TINY AND A GOOD TIME WASTER! RAHHHHHHH!!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FRCTL.
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13 View GameView Game46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 2 reviewsCosmo Succubus details here PROJECT_REMNANT is a hack n slash action game featuring a multitude of different characters and movesets. The gameplay mechanics center around a variety of stances and modes of combat per character with specific abilities that connect the different styles together. It is an Unreal Engine blueprint-based hack n slash project currently being developed by TakiGames. The pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PROJECT_REMNANT v1.2 + Ninja Standalone v1.1 + Cosmo Succubus Standalone v1.
- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:story, character development75% User Score 214 reviews
Hangtime! is a wild volleyball roguelite where spikes fly, blocks crash, and momentum swings in a heartbeat. Go solo, or duo up in frantic local co-op! Forge your own playstyle as abilities stack and collide, turning each run into something precise, chaotic, or unstoppable. A few favorites: Deadball Set – sets hang at their highest point, letting you reposition last second. Hook Tip – … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hangtime!.
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Absolutely Barbaric The ancient prophecy has come true and the world of Rye has been tainted by darkness! Once peaceful and shy creatures are roaming freely under the moon and terrorize the lands... The inhabitants of Rye are too afraid to fight back and kill these creatures because they fear to destroy the ecological equilibrium of their world, yet they are waiting for someone, a warrior, who i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Absolutely Barbaric 0.6.1.8.
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Welcome to Slime Buster Naru Adventuring is tough, but who would have thought you’d get lost on your way to your very first quest? While taking a shortcut through a dark forest, novice adventurer Naru has a chance encounter that flings her into a one-hundred-year-old mystery filled with strange creatures, mysterious individuals, a haunted chateau, and a cursed… duck? Help Naru fight,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime Buster Naru.
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- 58%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics59% User Score 49 reviewsCritic Score 57%4 reviews
Die After Sunset is a 3rd person action rogue-lite shooter with a unique mechanic featuring light and darkness. Battle for Earth and travel through time as you defeat hordes of enemies and complete random quests to create the best build possible. Can you solve the mystery behind the Murkor invasion? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die After Sunset.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization80% User Score 520 reviewsCritic Score 90%2 reviews
Vernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vernal Edge.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability75% User Score 87 reviewsCritic Score 61%1 reviews
Aborigenus is a small adventure platformer with RPG-elements in a primal world. Hunt the aggressive fauna, learn new abilities and fight with the whole enemy army. Choose who you are - a shaman, a warrior or a hunter. Can you save the flying islands from the evil? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aborigenus.
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- View Game66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay95% User Score 20 reviews
Pure 2d action with a freestyle combat system If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defect Process.
- 76%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding76% User Score 128 reviews
Blastronaut is a mining game in a procedural alien world. Explore, extract and profit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLASTRONAUT.
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A long journey awaits you through the large locations of the planetary station. Each level contains a unique design, unusual mechanical creatures and secret areas. You have to find out why the entire research complex fell into decay and find a way to get out of it. Battles with robots will be an indispensable attribute of the entire game, and the passage of many areas will require finding the o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smelted Kin.
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- 59%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay100% User Score 10 reviews
Master 50 fast-paced levels and train your Soul Reflex in a high-speed, Rhythm-Action 3D Runner centered on a journey toward Spiritual Awakening. Try, try, and try again as you visualize your mind's state and practice reaction time. Every run is a reflection of your focus, presence, and mastery. Master the flow, transcend the limits of the physical, and chase the Light to awaken your true potent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Reflex.
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Holy Spit “Fight fire with spit.” Holy Spit is a short and challenging 2D pixel art boss fight game inspired by Cuphead. You play as a Moroccan guy who's finally had enough of the spicy hot pepper plant that ruins every family dinner. Armed with nothing but his holy spitballs and years of pain, he's ready to fight back. The Story Every Friday dinner, he suffers. Every bite, a burn. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Holy Spit.
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About us: We are Power Ninja Studios, a group of university students that have come together to make this video game. As of yet the game is not finished and is still in the "polishing" phase where we sort out bugs and inconsistencies.The game:Set in medieval Japan, this small hack & slash narrative driven game will win your sword in the fight for justice!. Shogun 'Oda' has been ruling the land wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tale of Akio.
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MANUAL In a galaxy far far away, the evil empire is at it once again. Rescue the droids, you must. HOW TO PLAY For now, using the mouse (or tapping) is required to navigate the main menu. After the introductory cut scene, you may select PLAY or TUTORIAL. Since you are likely a Youngling, I would recommend selecting TUTORIAL. CONTROLS Move left and right you can, with the A and D keys respectivel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yoda 2600: Droid Rescue.
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(Download and play the .exe build for best performance) Innards Exterminator: A boss rush + action platformer game developed for the Summer 2021 Boss Rush Jam: https://itch.io/jam/boss-rush-jam-2021 A colossal, monstrous Gargantuan is threatening Earth. No country's firepower or nuclear weapons can put a dent in it's skin. The world's only hope is a mysterious biologist, who sets off on a missio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Innards Exterminator.
I've come a long way since Fun1... Time to reflect that! Here is the link to Fun1, for comparison: https://mysteriousdeveloper.itch.io/fun-1 Regardless, Fun2 is, to quote one of its NEW characters, "much, much better" than Fun1. Here are its features: 1. 2 Maps(Twice as many as Fun1!) 2. 5 Types of Enemies(+1 type which is less common), already more than Fun1! 3. 4 Kinds of Weapons(1 of them parti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fun 2.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Skycliffs is an action shooter roguelike dungeon crawler with fast-paced top-down platforming. Jump and dash across sky islands, fight loads of monsters, and get upgrades to survive the many dangers of your journey. Will you be strong enough to reach and defeat the keeper of this floating world? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skycliffs.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability89% User Score 225 reviews
What better way is there to adventure as a dwarf than with the Regions of Ruin: Runegate - Deluxe Edition, filled with heroic tales, powerful wares and inspiring tunes. In this traveler’s bundle, you receive: - The Runegate experience with explorations across Otam and Ealam, the restoration efforts of the dwarven people, and satisfying RPG hack-and-slash combat against goblins and sandworms alik… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Regions of Ruin: Runegate.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization84% User Score 37 reviewsCritic Score 79%5 reviews
The Perfect Pencil is a surreal action platformer which tells the tale of personal development and the psychology of fear. Join protagonist John as he awakens in a bizarre hand-drawn kingdom and comes face-to-face with the terrors that dwell in the last place he'd have thought to look... Embark on an emotional odyssey exploring the depths of an unfamiliar environment using protagonist John's … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Perfect Pencil.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story75% User Score 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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- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 6 reviews
Absolutely Barbaric The ancient prophecy has come true and the world of Rye has been tainted by darkness! Once peaceful and shy creatures are roaming freely under the sun and terrorize the lands... The inhabitants of Rye are too afraid to fight back and kill these creatures because they fear to destroy the ecological equilibrium of their world, yet they are waiting for someone, a warrior, who is s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Absolutely Barbaric 0.6.0.Xa (Xmas Update).
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability82% User Score 1,215 reviewsCritic Score 67%13 reviews
Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world. Join Aletheia and a vibrant cast of characters as they find themselves embroiled in a race to discover the secrets of the massive, steam-powered city of Canaan, the last bastion of mankind. Unravel cen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gestalt: Steam & Cinder.
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music66% User Score 322 reviews
Pine Harbor was a small fishing town on the shores of the North Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by cliffs and dense pine forests, shrouded in thick fog. But everything changed as a result of a technological disaster. Explore the town, help its residents, and delve into the depths of the dark forests. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pine Harbor.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding94% User Score 69 reviews
Hyper Bounce Blast is a stomach-churning retro shooter blended with classic platforming action. Bounce, shoot and dodge to survive the ever-increasing enemy attack. Bring it on! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hyper Bounce Blast.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics76% User Score 51 reviewsCritic Score 43%3 reviews
From the inventor of the acclaimed web-swinging movement in *Spider-Man 2* comes the extreme sport of the future! Swing on a line of pure energy to perform death-defying stunts and insane parkour moves! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Energy Hook.
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- 50%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay50% User Score 1 reviews
Re:Ozma is a 2D Action-Adventure sandbox game. RE:OZMA features exploration, multiplayer, community, digging, infinite creativity, crafting, building, combat with a variety of creatures in a procedurally generated 2D world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RE:OZMA.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability77% User Score 216 reviewsCritic Score 60%2 reviews
As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tarnishing of Juxtia.
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- 90%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding90% User Score 580 reviews
Following right after the ending of the original Spark the Electric Jester, you'll take control of Fark, now in the third dimension, in his quest to find out his true identity! Speed through several fast paced platforming stages, action packed bosses and fully animated cutscenes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spark the Electric Jester 2.
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- 35%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics35% User Score 132 reviews
An indie Arcade Horror Game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alpages: The Five Books.
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42 View GameView Game52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 6 reviewsAbsolutely Barbaric The ancient prophecy has come true and the world of Rye has been tainted by darkness! Once peaceful and shy creatures are roaming freely under the sun and terrorize the lands... The inhabitants of Rye are too afraid to fight back and kill these creatures because they fear to destroy the ecological equilibrium of their world, yet they are waiting for someone, a warrior, who is s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Absolutely Barbaric 0.6.0.Xa Pre-Beta (Xmas Update).
- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability94% User Score 144 reviews
Punch, evolve, escape! This cyberpunk FPS Metroidvania pits you against horrific cyber-monstrosities as you master deadly abilities to break free from the derelict prison island of Nemo Ultra. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Voltage High Society.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization73% User Score 2,657 reviews
Hellpoint is a dark sci fi action RPG set in the aftermath of a massive quantum cataclysm. Every living being quickly lost their mind as their memories and bodies were merged with alternate versions of themselves from parallel universes. The accident also attracted entities of immense power that should have been left alone, in the depth of other dimensions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellpoint.
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- 58%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding58% User Score 146 reviews
Curse of Mermos is a free, lighthearted hack and slash game with fast paced action and challenging combat. Players wield the Hammer of Horus or shoot the Crossbow of Neith to defeat hordes of monsters in the tomb of Ebo. The game features unlock-able abilities and skill upgrades for personalized combat. Special game modifiers allow players to customize each play-through. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curse of Mermos.
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization66% User Score 578 reviews
The Lost Mythologies is a Chinese styled action game with intense combat. Use various skills to defeat loads of enemies, explore the ruins of the fallen empire and finally face the notorious ancient weapon - the Black Rakshasa. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Mythologies.
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability66% User Score 122 reviewsCritic Score 68%4 reviews
The Flat Kingdom is a beautiful and peaceful 2D land, but now it’s threatened by an evil thief and becoming 3D! The only who can stop the chaos is Flat, a little hero able to change into a circle, triangle or square in order to solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and defeat giant bosses! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flat Kingdom.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization73% User Score 441 reviews
This is a standalone story in Hellpoint universe, a dark and challenging action RPG set in the world where the line between science and occultism is blurred. The Thespian Feast tells the story of an investigator arriving at Irid Novo station 50 years after the Hellpoint events. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellpoint: The Thespian Feast.
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- 61%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:music, stability62% User Score 364 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviews
Trapped in a cursed alternate dimension, arcane apprentice Morgan Carter faces an epic quest to save both her soul and the shattered Dreamlands. Use stealth, spells, and weapons to defeat enemies and purge the corruption while exploring thousands of shards of this ever-expanding action adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream Cycle.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability85% User Score 224 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews
A lighthearted hybrid of a point-and-click adventure and a metroidvania platformer, the game takes place in a spooky, ancient Hagmore School of Magic on the night of an important ritual. The preparations are sabotaged, and you, Belle Macfae have been scapegoated into fixing it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystik Belle.
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