Games like Crystal Story: Dawn of Dusk
Looking for games like Crystal Story: Dawn of Dusk? Here are top role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Mages of Mystralia, CrossCode or ANNO: Mutationem.
1 View Game77%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding85% User Score 852 reviewsCritic Score 65%25 reviewsIn Mages of Mystralia, players control Zia, a young mage with the ability to craft and customize spells. After discovering her magical powers, Zia is sent to a mage sanctuary to learn how to control her abilities and save her kingdom from a looming magical catastrophe. The game features puzzle-filled dungeons, dynamic spell casting, and a richly detailed world to explore.
View Game2 View Game84%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization94% User Score 17,744 reviewsCritic Score 74%36 reviewsCrossCode is a retro-inspired 2D Action RPG featuring SNES-style graphics, fast-paced combat, and Zelda-like puzzle mechanics. Players explore a vast sci-fi world with seven unique areas, solve engaging puzzles, and fight over 120 enemies using a variety of equipment and skills. It offers a deep, rewarding adventure blending action and RPG elements.
View Game3 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability90% User Score 1,506 reviewsCritic Score 72%1 reviews"ANNO: Mutationem" is a 2D side-scrolling action-adventure game set in a cyberpunk-inspired world. Play as Ann Flores, a skilled mercenary, as she navigates a dangerous city and uncovers a conspiracy involving mutants. Utilize a range of weapons, abilities, and upgrades to fight enemies and solve puzzles. Experience a rich, immersive story with hand-drawn art and deep, atmospheric music.
View Game4 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization80% User Score 520 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviewsIn Vernal Edge, a Metroidvania-style game, play as Vernal, a young woman seeking her father in a mysterious kingdom of floating islands ruled by the Church of Aloe. Master Vernal's combos and explore diverse pixel art environments filled with secrets and powerful upgrades. Dynamic combat and engaging narrative await in this action-packed adventure.
View Game5 View Game82%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability87% User Score 372 reviewsCritic Score 78%11 reviewsAlwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, magical items and ancient secrets. By upgrading your magic, any way forward is right in this non-linear adventure game full of exploration.
View Game6 View Game74%Game Brain Scoremusic, storygrinding, stability75% User Score 351 reviewsCritic Score 70%4 reviews"Aggelos" is a single-player fantasy platformer game with masterful gameplay and amazing 16-bit style graphics and music. Explore the kingdom of Lumen, discover magical elements, and defeat bosses to save the world from invasion. The game features a vast world with side quests and non-linear exploration, offering a classical retro adventure. However, be prepared for some grinding.
View Game7 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, monetization82% User Score 1,542 reviews"Haak is a single-player Platformer game with Metroidvania elements, set in a post-apocalyptic world with unique pixel graphics. As Haak, a traveler from the north, explore the land using your hook, dash, and charged slash to survive against dangerous mutants and dark forces. The hand-drawn retro-futuristic pixel world and intriguing story will keep you engaged through compelling gameplay and phenomenal music."
View Game8 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization78% User Score 708 reviewsIn "Sands of Aura" , a cataclysm has plunged Talamhel into eternal darkness and created a sea of sand, corrupting its inhabitants. You are one of the few righteous survivors, soon to join the Order of Remnant Knights. As calamity strikes again, you must endure and fight the mutated Night Plague to save Talamhel. Wishlist and follow the game to receive updates on development and release dates.
View Game9 View Game73%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, stability75% User Score 426 reviewsCritic Score 81%26 reviews"Sparklite" is a digestible arcade-style action-adventure game, offering both single-player and local co-op play for up to 2 players in a stunningly designed, procedurally generated world. Harness the power of Sparklite, the land's life force, to battle enemies, explore dangerous corners, and defeat the greedy Baron threatening Geodia's existence. The Digital Deluxe Edition includes the full game, original soundtrack, and digital artbook.
View Game10 View Game80%Game Brain Scorestory, musicoptimization, grinding82% User Score 199 reviewsCritic Score 65%1 reviews"Treasure Adventure World" is an open-world puzzle-platformer with classic gameplay and hand-drawn graphics. Sail across islands, solve cycles-based puzzles, and battle bosses to uncover your past and secrets. The game offers multiple endings, New Game + mode, and hidden collectibles, providing at least 18 hours of single-player gameplay. Enjoy day/night and weather system changes that affect puzzles and gameplay.
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