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Looking for games like Dead Famous? Here are top economy management recommendations with a horror, comedy and economy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Executive Movie Industry Tycoon, Moviehouse or Reaching for The Star.

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  1. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    82% User Score Based on 589 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 3 reviews

    The Executive is a sandbox business simulation game that lets you rewrite the history of Hollywood from the 1970s to today. As the founder of a scrappy production company, you’ll produce the movies you’ve always dreamed of, manage ambitious franchises, and build a studio that rivals the industry’s greatest. Navigate the challenges of the movie business, outmaneuver your competition, and decide whe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Executive Movie Industry Tycoon.

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    40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    35% User Score Based on 118 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 4 reviews

    Welcome to the big show! Moviehouse is the game film-fans have been waiting for. Ready the camera, unleash your creativity and create the flicks you’ve always dreamed of. Grow your operation with your razor-sharp business sense and usher in a new era for filmmakers worldwide…or fail trying. After all, this business is like a box of chocolates—you never know what you’re gonna get. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moviehouse.

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  3. Reaching For The Star is a life simulation and role-playing game set in the modern entertainment industry. You play as a young woman taking her first steps into show business. Beginning as an unknown newcomer, you will plan your daily schedule, improve your abilities, pursue new opportunities, meet people from across the industry, and gradually discover what kind of star—and what kind of person—y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reaching for The Star.

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  4. Build Your Chess LegacyGrand Chess Manager: Road to Grandmaster is a chess career and club management simulation where your success is shaped by much more than the next move on the board. Create your player, begin your journey in the chess world, enter tournaments, improve your skills, and fight your way toward the grandmaster title. At the same time, you are responsible for building a serious ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grand Chess Manager: Road to Grandmaster.

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  5. Cinematic Business is a deep film-industry management simulator. You run a production studio as both producer and CEO — every screenplay, every casting decision, every release date is yours to make. There are no shortcuts and no "right" answer: you read the talent, you read the market, and you live with the result on opening weekend. The simulation tracks each creator as a person wit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cinematic Business.

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  6. Build your dream production studio and chase box office glory and television ratings in Studio Sim, a deep studio management simulation beginning in the cut-throat world of 1980's Hollywood.  GAMEPLAY FEATURES: Layered film management system (pre-production, in-production, post-production, opening weekend, theatrical release, home video). Call the shots from the screenplay, through casting,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Studio Sim.

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  7. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    74% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Hollywood Mogul 4 is a deep, complex TEXT-BASED strategy game. This business simulation puts you in charge of your own Hollywood movie studio. It is an immersive tycoon game about creating, producing, casting, and releasing movies and limited series around the world. TEXT-BASED strategy business management simulation NO GRAPHICS MINIMAL SOUND If you are new to the Hollywood Mogul games, plea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollywood Mogul 4.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    73% User Score Based on 51 reviews

    When a cold snap froze the entire world, three survivors of vastly different temperaments burst into your life. You'll lead them through this frozen wasteland of an adventure! As zombie groans morph into mournful elegies and blizzards blur the line between good and evil... What awaits ahead - hope or conspiracy? And now, that fate-deciding dice burns hot between your fingers... Facing the Apocalyp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SubZero.

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  9. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    69% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Become a movie mogul in Super Movie Tycoon! From script to screen, build your dream team and create blockbusters to conquer Hollywood! Through your creative designs, build a unique cinematic world! From scriptwriting to set construction, from character development to special effects, every detail is crafted by your own hands. Here, you are the director, screenwriter and producer - use your boundle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Movie Tycoon.

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  10. Build a club. Shape a manager. Bend the rules. FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager is a text-based football management game where you take charge of a small procedurally generated club and try to turn it into a long-term dynasty. Manage transfers, youth development, finances, stadium growth, press conferences, derby days, and weekly club-life scenarios in a world full of random events, branchin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FC Mafioso: Football Dynasty Manager.

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  11. CD Market is a music label management game about taking a small record label through decades of music history. You sign artists, shape their careers, release records, send them on tour, chase charts, and try to keep the whole thing from collapsing when the industry changes around you. Some weeks are simple: a single sells well, a tour date goes smoothly, a new artist looks promising. Other weeks… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CD Market - Music Label Sim.

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  12. Do you have what it takes to turn a small film studio into a global entertainment empire? In Movie Business, you step into the shoes of an aspiring producer on the edge of the Dream Factory. With modest starting capital and huge ambitions, it is up to you to write film history. From the first draft of a script to the glamorous premiere, every decisive step is in your hands. Choose the perfect sc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Movie Business - Die Welt der Filme.

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  13. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    Pound for Pound is a deep MMA promotion sim where you start from nothing and build your way to the top. Sign unknown fighters, book smart matchups, grow your brand, and try to become the biggest MMA organization in the world while rival promotions fight you for talent, dates, and dominance. Build Your Promotion From the Ground UpYou control the business behind the fights. Sign and manage fighter… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pound for Pound.

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  14. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 457 reviews

    Inkulinati is an ink-based strategy straight from medieval manuscripts, where a rabbit’s bum can be deadlier than a dog's sword. Become a master of the Living Ink, build your own bestiary, defeat medieval superstars and collect perks to unleash hidden powers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inkulinati.

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  15. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    65% User Score Based on 54 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 2 reviews

    Our civilization has fallen. From the ashes, four new powers emerge. Immerse yourself in a combat-heavy twist on a classic turn-based 4X strategy where steam, steel, atom and diesel-punk corporations clash to spread their technology and the way of life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Punk Wars.

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  16. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 900 reviews

    Empire TV Tycoon is a game for PC, Mac and Linux where you manage a TV Channel and fight for audiences taking decisions that will lead your channel to the fame. You will decide the content of your channel, select advertisers, hire workers, make your own productions, hire actors and much more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Empire TV Tycoon.

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  17. One More Release: Indie Studio TycoonOne More Release: Indie Studio Tycoon is a cozy but deep game development tycoon where you build your dream indie studio from a tiny office into an industry legend. Create games across different genres and themes. Choose platforms, engines, prices, and development priorities. Hire developers, manage salaries and energy, research new technologies, launch market… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One More Release: Indie Studio Tycoon.

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  18. BUILD A CAREER THE WORLD WILL REMEMBERIn Hoop Dynasty: Rise of a Legend, you do not watch someone else’s career. You live your own. Create a young prospect, define your role, technical traits and mentality, then experience an entire basketball career in an original world that continues to change season after season. CHOOSE WHERE TO BEGINEvery legend has a starting point. Choose the College pa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hoop Dynasty: Rise of a Legend.

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  19. Going once. Going twice. Build an empire.You start small. A little cash. Cheap storage. No reputation. No prestigious contacts. Just enough money to walk into a local auction and take a chance on something everyone else overlooked. Maybe that dusty painting is exactly what the catalogue says it is. Maybe it's worth ten times the estimate. Maybe the collector across the room knows something yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Auction Simulator.

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  21. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    80% User Score Based on 1,604 reviews

    Roadmap About the GameBuild exactly the studio you want In Hollywood Animal, you can decide to build a multi-billion-dollar monster that destroys everything in its path, with blockbusters made strictly according to formulas. But this is far from your only option. You might instead create a boutique studio, and conquer the festivals with avant-garde directors. You could build a trash factor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollywood Animal.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    65% User Score Based on 214 reviews

    Showtime! will allow you to control and build your very own movie studio from the ground up! As a newcomer to Tinseltown it will be your job to create movies your audiences want to see as well as develop new technology to stay relevant in the film industry. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Showtime!.

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  23. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    62% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    ScreenPlay is a cinema-themed comedy CCG with simultaneous and strategic gameplay. Enter a hyper-exaggerated movie-making universe and compete against other filmmakers in creating fictional movies on the fly. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ScreenPlay CCG.

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  24. Hire is a medieval fantasy management game about running a small mercenary guild in a world of dangerous contracts, flawed heroes, hard bargains, and bad luck. People come to you with dangerous work. You negotiate the contract, hire the right fighters, equip them, choose the route, and send them into danger. If the deal was bad, the party was wrong, or the road turned ugly, the consequences com… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hire.

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  25. BARON LOCALMake deals. Break promises. Survive the scandals.BARON LOCAL is a political life simulator set in modern Romania. Begin as an ordinary citizen and fight your way through party structures, local power networks, and elections in a living political world where every decision leaves consequences. Build alliances with influential groups, negotiate with political actors, survive scandals, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Baron Local.

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  26. WBS26 is a wrestling promotion management simulator where you are not just a player — you are the architect of an entire wrestling company. You are the booker, the promoter, the strategist, and the person responsible for the future of your roster, the reputation of your promotion, and the trust of your fans. Create weekly shows, build major events, sign new wrestlers, develop future stars, manage… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WBS26 Wrestling Booker Simulator.

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  27. You are not the fighter. You are the one who finds him, signs him, builds him, books him and watches everything fall apart when the bell rings. IRONBLOOD is a dark fantasy combat promotion management sim set in a brutal empire built around the arena. You begin with a fighting house, a limited treasury and a stable of unknown men. What happens next is yours. Scout new talent. Negotiate contracts.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ironblood.

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  28. Build your star team Manage Real People, Not Stats Forget faceless resource management. Each employee is a person who remembers how you treat them: Motivation affects everything: Happy developers ship faster. Burned-out ones quit—or worse, stay and poison the well. Team chemistry matters: Stack compatible personalities and watch magic happen. Mix the wrong people and watch projects implo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CEO Quest.

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  29. Become a movie director and help Maggie survive her second shot at fame, as she directs her first feature-length pirate movie! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maggie's Movies: Second Shot.

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  30. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    59% User Score Based on 61 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 6 reviews

    Reigns: Three Kingdoms is inspired by the beloved Chinese epic, The Romance of the Three Kingdoms. This game will thrust you into the turbulent final years of the Han dynasty. Swipe your way through negotiations, relationships and strategic alliances! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reigns: Three Kingdoms.

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  31. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Every choice you make will change your story. Every small choice will change your relationships with comrades, and change your fate and those of your comrades at critical moments. You may be the villain, or a trustworthy comrade. Everything depends on your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7Days Origins.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    96% User Score Based on 253 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    Nightmare Frames is a supernatural thriller where you'll step into the shoes of Alan Goldberg, in the search for the scariest horror film of all time. An enthralling journey through the streets of the Hollywood of the 80s, a small haunted town, and even Hell itself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare Frames.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    74% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    Create and run your own TV show! An isometric management game where you craft scripts, populate your world with characters and cast actors to play them. Hire and manage staff, develop your studio and gain a dedicated following. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Showrunner.

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  34. YOUR NEXT MOVE STARTS HERE Chess Town is a cozy chess career simulation where every move matters — on and off the board. Build your strategy, make difficult decisions during tense matches, rise through local tournaments, and shape a life around the game you love. Your path to becoming a stronger player is not decided by chess alone. Chess is more than finding a good move. During matche… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chess Town.

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  35. About This GameA Small Turn-Based RPG That's Easy to LearnJunk Ark is a compact turn-based RPG designed to be easy to pick up. Its simple mechanics make it approachable for newcomers, while battles still offer a satisfying tactical challenge that rewards thoughtful decisions. A Strange World Between Dark Fantasy and the ApocalypseStep into a bizarre world where medieval dark fantasy and post-apoc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Junk Ark.

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  36. Aircraft Tycoon is a strategy and management simulation game where you build and grow an aircraft manufacturing company from the pioneering age of aviation. Begin with a small operation, limited resources, and early technology. Design aircraft, build prototypes, conduct tests, present your models to the market, and turn commercial opportunities into real orders. BUILD YOUR AIRCRAFT COMPANYStart … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aircraft Tycoon.

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  37. Build your own volleyball careerSetter: Volleyball Manager 27 is a single-player management game that puts you in charge of a men's volleyball club. Take responsibility for the squad, establish a playing style and guide your club through matches, transfers and complete seasons. Every decision contributes to the direction of your career, from the players you recruit to the choices you make under p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Setter: Volleyball Manager 27.

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  38. This is a business simulation + tower defense + card game. Players will play the role of the boss, use cards to build facilities, allocate talents, and force overtime to make profits. Players will jump out of the perspective of workers and experience the overtime culture as operators. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overwork Empire.

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  40. One day, two weird mountains fell from the sky. As a brave and curious villager, you entered the mountains. You have to build your card deck and equip talismans to conquer the mountains. In this Roguelite Deckbuilder game, you can make some strong talismans into heirlooms and use them the next time. Fight with cards Equip talismans Use consumables in combat Sometimes you could transform … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 陨铁山 Falling Mountains.

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    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    35% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    MUD TV is your ticket to the weird wild world of television. Once you take control of your own station it's up to you to determine the line-up, hire actors and directors, produce your own shows, series and movies and to grab those lucrative advertising deals from right under your competitors' noses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to M.U.D. TV.

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  42. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    HiThis game is solo developed by myself. So if you encounter any issues, bugs or translation errors, please contact me via discussions or email (you can find my contact email in the Steam Support or setting page within the game). Thx~ About the GameYou are a guard appointed by His Majesty, partnering with an imp to post bounties and send heroes to investigate strange occurrences and deal with mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A guard walks into a tavern.

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  43. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 1,337 reviews

    Delve into the diverse world of horror movies in this 2D action puzzler. Nothing can prepare you for the R-rated challenges you will face! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lakeview Cabin Collection.

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  44. Belatoris is an open-world RPG combining exploration of a procedurally generated world, tactical turn-based combat, and settlement management. Take command of your own legions, venture into unknown lands, and decide what kind of people your followers will become. Every playthrough creates a new world filled with settlements, caves, dangers, treasures, and events that may shape the fate of the ent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Belatoris.

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  45. DESCEND WHERE THE CITY DOES NOT WANT TO BE REMEMBEREDNoctiria is a horror roguelike deckbuilder set in a sick, filthy, decaying urban city, where every battle is a descent into something that should not exist. Choose your hero, build your deck, face corrupted creatures, and survive a night that seems like it will never end. Every card is a wound. Every choice is a sentence. Every run can bring y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noctiria.

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  46. The Zone calls, the Zone awaits... Sanya and Vanya are two idiots who decided that the Exclusion Zone isn't a place for gloomy stalkers, but a Russian-style "Gold Rush." ​​Forget epic battles with mutants. Here, you'll find showdowns with old ladies at the clinic, chases in a tracked Zaporozhets, and dancing with mermaids at the Tinaya Gavan club. In this game, you don't survive; you live for your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Visual Novel: Call of Toilet.

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  47. Early Access is actively updated. The game is expanding from a studio sim into a full empire experience, with the new Empire Command Centre (a weekly mogul dashboard showing risks, actions, and “why it matters”) and an expanding Empire portfolio of ventures and businesses. Alongside this, the game includes the full Empire stack (IPO, board, acquisitions, ethics), a holding-group view for your stu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ConsoleMe.

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  48. Deal the Highs, Avoid the Lows!Earn Skillpoints to unlock more cards and see how long you can survive in endless mode with stronger enemies every wave Craft your path to victory as you assemble character cards, enhance them with potent substances, and unleash chaos on your adversaries. Features Deckbuilder: Create and optimize your deck for a unique gaming experience Curated Card Pool: 10 Guy … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GoGDoD.

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  49. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    85% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    About Medieval LegacyMedieval Legacy is a unique blend of family simulation and city-building strategy, where every decision shapes your legacy. Start as a humble citizen and guide your family through generations. Climb the social ladder to become the most influential family in the land. With strategy, wit, and a bit of luck, you can build a lasting legacy - but beware, as unchecked ambition may l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medieval Legacy.

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  50. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    High school students return to school late after hours, each with their own reasons and an ominous feeling. After midnight...the fears deep inside become a reality. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gwan Moon High School: The Ghost Gate.

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