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Looking for games like Dead or Alive? Here are top arcade fighting recommendations with a anime focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Black Salt Coreuption, Fighties or HYPERFIGHT.

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  1. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization
    69% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Black Salt Coreuption is a one-on-one 3D arena fighting game that allows complete freedom of movement around the arena rather than 3D fighters doing combat on a 2D plane. The Black Salt Coreuption 3D arena fighting game series also combines two action properties. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Salt Coreuption.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    85% User Score Based on 212 reviews

    Fighties is a fast paced 2D platform fighter. Choose from a wide selection of Fighties each with their own unique play style. Beat down your opponents to become the strongest Fightie of them all. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fighties.

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  3. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 678 reviews

    Hyperfight is a fighting game where every hit is lethal, and every win counts. Featuring new characters and modes for maximized battle! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HYPERFIGHT.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    64% User Score Based on 418 reviews

    Fight Angel is the girl fighting game with great customization functions with physical effects that make realistic boobs movements and clothing destruction systems. Let's fight the challenger with your partner! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fight Angel.

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  5. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, replayability
    73% User Score Based on 295 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 4 reviews

    Play as iconic heroines from SNK’s history in a new, two-on-two tag-team fighting game. Players can activate a variety of Special Moves with the press of a button, and make use of special items to turn the tide of battle. One of the competitors will be Yuri Sakazaki from ACA NEOGEO Art of Fighting 2, which launches today in Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch. SNK HEROINES ~Tag Team Frenzy~ launches… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SNK HEROINES Tag Team Frenzy.

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  7. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    65% User Score Based on 86 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 14 reviews

    Double Dragon Revive faithfully reproduces the thrill of old school side-scrolling action games, with updated controls and difficulty settings for the modern era, and utilizing Arc System Works’ fighting game development experience. Jimmy Lee, Billy Lee, Roper, Abobo, and more will appear in stylish 3D. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Double Dragon Revive.

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  8. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    94% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    [Media 13437205] [Media 17272194] Welcome to Duels of Fortune, a fast-paced 2.5D fighting game featuring a crazy diverse cast of loveable characters with unique superpowers, and an open-ended,... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duels of Fortune.

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  9. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    45% User Score Based on 173 reviews

    A modern take on the 16-bit era, A Valley Without Wind 2 blends a variety of mechanics across multiple genres, seamlessly bringing together the best qualities of old-school platform-shooters and turn-based strategy games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Valley Without Wind 2.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    93% User Score Based on 771 reviews

    The official sequel About the GameSoldat is a unique 2D (side-view) multiplayer action game. It has been influenced by the best of games such as Liero, Worms, Quake, and Counter-Strike and provides a fast-paced gaming experience with tons of blood and flesh. Soldiers fight against each other in 2D battle arenas using a deadly arsenal of military weapons, across 7 default game modes. It features … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soldat.

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  11. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    64% User Score Based on 352 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    A Valley Without Wind is a indie and action-adventure video game developed by Arcen Games. The game was released on April 24, 2012 for the operating systems Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X on Steam. Players play as a random survivor in an unforgiving world that is shaped by the choices the player makes. The setting of the game is a post-ice-age world in the distant future. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Valley Without Wind.

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  12. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Iwate Mountain Dance is a tough-as-nails bullet hell boss fighter. Take on unique multi-stage bosses in a grand dance of handcrafted fights, each with their own attack patterns and intense combos, as you explore the lands of Iwate and learn its history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iwate Mountain Dance.

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  13. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 432 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 7 reviews

    Warriors All-Stars is a crossover game that features characters from multiple Koei Tecmo published franchises and games. Along with some original characters, the game not only features an extensive battle system, but also an abundance of content for players to enjoy outside of combat! This includes the Sanctuary, which surrounds the game’s mighty Hot Springs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warriors All-Stars.

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  14. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    76% User Score Based on 184 reviews

    Terrordrome - Reign Of The Legends, the first horror fighting game with classic monsters, urban legends and mythological creatures. Horror icons and urban legends clash in a battle to the death in this original fighting game from the TerrorTeam. Reign Of The Legends explores legends, folklore, myths and the paranormal both in its characters and stages, while incorporating conspiracy theories as th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terrordrome: Reign of the Legends.

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  15. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    An inferno roars over a destroyed secret military base. Then, from the flaming rubble...an invincible super robot is reborn! Mechs born of advanced science and modern weaponry battle in heavy weight Run 'n Gun mech shooter!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MECHBLAZE.

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  16. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 900 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    War Mongrels is an isometric real-time tactics game that takes place on the eastern front of World War II. Its story-driven campaign takes inspiration in the grim events that actually took place and the real stories that arose from them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War Mongrels.

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  17. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 1,754 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 4 reviews

    Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Himno.

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  18. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 404 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 6 reviews

    Samurai Gunn is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for two to four players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gun, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samurai GUNN.

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  19. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 502 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 3 reviews

    Become Aidan, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy. Catch, slice, dice and destroy enemies in this exciting 2D platformer with a space-western setting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Always Run.

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  20. Fight for victory in a 1v1 or 2v2 grid-based deathmatch in Grid Masters. Represent your favorite faction as one of five characters (with more to come), each with their own unique abilities. Toss massive bombs, rocket punch, or send explosive robot minions to take your enemies down! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grid Masters.

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  21. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The exiles have fled their world, seeking an audience with their creator to set right ancient wrongs.  They are joined by heroes each seeking salvation of their own. EXPANSIVE, GROWING STORY: Over 200,000 words of narrative to explore and 15 unique characters.  Find your friends and reach hope. TURN-BASED STRATEGIC COMBAT: Fight in turn based strategy combat across 50 handcrafted battles.  … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen Down.

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  22. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story
    59% User Score Based on 614 reviews

    PVP FIGHTSParticipate in exciting ranked fights against other players. Improve your skills, level up your Heroes, and move up the Leaderboard! EXTRAORDINARY HEROESYou will encounter both old friends from the Shadow Fight universe and brand new characters. A charismatic demon, an experienced samurai, a queen of the criminal world, or a shadow bot — every player will find their favorite among doz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Fight Arena.

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  23. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    92% User Score Based on 182 reviews

    Dive into the heart of ancient Japan in Two Strikes, a 2D combat extravaganza with breathtaking hand-drawn animations. As a fearless samurai, warrior monk, or daring outlaw, engage in electrifying duels where every strike can be your last. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Two Strikes.

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  24. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    58% User Score Based on 695 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 5 reviews

    Discover Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection for PS5 and PS4 on the official PlayStation website. This release includes all the essential games from Mortal Kombat's early years, and is a celebration of the franchise’s groundbreaking legacy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    100% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Prepare for an intergalactic showdown in 'Fight'N'Jokes' as a sinister phantom menace emerges from the depths of the galaxy and sets its sights on the once-humorous realm of the Jokes. The malevolent Dark Father, notorious for transforming countless planets into rubbish dumps, now targets the planet Joke for his nefarious plans. In a bid to thwart this comedic catastrophe, a grand tournament asse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fight'N'Jokes.

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  27. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    81% User Score Based on 22,604 reviews

    Sky Marshal Edition available now: Save big when you purchase the game plus all year one DLC. Includes: Starship Troopers: Extermination Sparta Supporter Pack Valaka Cosmetic Pack Agni Prime Supporter Pack Planet X-11 Cosmetic Pack Boreas Cosmetic Pack Stinging Fury Supporter Pack Warrior Supporter Pack Join the elite Deep Space Vanguard and do your part! Starship Troopers: Exte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship Troopers: Extermination.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    94% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    https://store.steampowered.com/widget/1941370/ Check out updates not shown here on my Twitter! This is a beat em' up demo which consists of 4 playable singers, with each having their own abilities and elements. Those being: Viva - The one in blue with the most balanced skills and the power of lightning. Hina - In the red, she goes for long range attacks and isn't afraid to play with fir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dancin Divas.

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  29. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics
    67% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    Death or Glory is a dueling card game where fighters compete in an arena. Defeat your opponent with ANY character imaginable with a unique deck embodying that fighting style. Unlock more and more cards to customize your deck on your journey to become the ultimate champion! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death or Glory.

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  30. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    The atmospheric hardcore action platformer about the Sandman wandering the world of children's nightmares. You will have to find and rescue the children from the trap of the almighty Morpheus, by overcoming of all their fears. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Through the Nightmares.

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  34. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    81% User Score Based on 1,070 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 7 reviews

    This digital purchase will unlock the DLC character "SHIRO TOKISADA AMAKUSA" for your copy of SAMURAI SHODOWN. This content is also included in "SAMURAI SHODOWN SEASON PASS 3". Be aware of duplicate purchases. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAMURAI SHODOWN.

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  35. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    97% User Score Based on 580 reviews

    Maiden & Spell is a one-on-one magical girl aerial projectile battler, featuring a colorful cast of ladies fighting with fantastic spells. [Media 2151127] [Media 2151128] Battling with magic is... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MAIDEN & SPELL.

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  36. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, stability
    90% User Score Based on 780 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 20 reviews

    EXAMU, the developers behind the popular Arcana Heart fighting game series, has teamed up with esteemed visual novel publisher Nitroplus to create a new 2D fighter crossing over multiple franchises. Players can select a main fighter and two partner characters from a roster of Nitroplus's most popular ladies and jump right into fast-paced combat that's as easy to learn as it is deep and difficult t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel.

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    40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    40% User Score Based on 141 reviews

    The story of Mace, a young scavenger recently promoted to the Resource Collection Department for the Narvas Colonies. He is ordered to infiltrate and discover resources on distant planets in search of materials to ensure the survival of his people. Supplies are hemorrhaging, scarce, and unaccounted for. Times are bleak for Narvas. The scavenger feels the weight of an entire population on his s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narvas.

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  38. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 2,942 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 5 reviews

    Gravity Circuit is a flashy action packed 2D platformer in the spirit of console classics. Follow Kai, a lone operative war hero who harnesses the mysterious powers of the Gravity Circuit, on an adventure in a futuristic world inhabited by sentient robots. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gravity Circuit.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    77% User Score Based on 1,242 reviews
    Critic Score 58%Based on 5 reviews

    Strike Suit Zero is an action-packed arcade space shooter set in the final hours of a future Earth. The clock is ticking; your planet is about to be destroyed and its only hope is the Strike Suit -- an advanced, transforming spacecraft that empowers you with ludicrous firepower and awesome abilities. Every second is precious; you'll be forced to fight with fury, choose targets on instinct and make… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strike Suit Zero.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Play as Final Boss and kill all the heroes coming to your room.  6 Bosses to play 3 different scenarios (fantasy, space e modern) Every boss has a different play style Endless mode to unlockTribute to '80 games  If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Final Boss.

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  41. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    71% User Score Based on 198 reviews

    The sinister Milkman holds the city of San Cruces in his nasty criminal grip, and it’s up to legendary black belt neurosurgeon Dr. Karate and the rest of the Fist Puncher team to deliver old-school justice to the lawless streets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fist Puncher.

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  42. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    60% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    Outbreak: Deluxe Edition it's a specific version of the Outbreak game series for Nintendo Switch console. Includes additional content, weapons, to the core game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outbreak.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    77% User Score Based on 358 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 5 reviews

    Griefhelm is an award winning tactical dueling game with stance-based combat. Skewer enemies, deflect blows, and control the engagement as you tactically overcome your opponents. Between life and death lies Griefhelm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Griefhelm.

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  45. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    76% User Score Based on 90 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    Speed Brawl is a 2D combat-racer about moving fast and hitting hard! Maintain your momentum, build your combos, and unleash powerful special moves. Find your own fighting style, and assemble the finest team of brawlers ever seen. Then do it all again faster... faster... FASTER!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Speed Brawl.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 202 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Caught in the middle of a violent conflict on the fringe of the galaxy - your ability to survive will depend on your piloting skills and combat savvy as a mercenary space fighter. But, as you explore the vastly detailed world of Tachyon: The Fringe, you will often find that the most powerful weapon on your ship is in your head. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tachyon: The Fringe.

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  47. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    71% User Score Based on 464 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 23 reviews

    Brawlout is the competitive platform fighter, designed for couch play, online ranked matches and competitive tournaments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brawlout.

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  48. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    86% User Score Based on 234 reviews

    The Colony is expanding, the Saints of New Ultakaar in their path to Ascension (and to bring us Enlightenment) can call a... UUUBERMOSHH!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UBERMOSH Vol.7.

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  49. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    75% User Score Based on 536 reviews

    200% Mixed Juice! is the 10th Anniversary game of Orange Juice, an old school RPG featuring a 200% mix of Orange Juice characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 200% Mixed Juice!.

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  50. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    62% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    Daikaiju Daikessen: Versus is a free to play arcade-style brawler inspired by the likes of classic Neo Geo’s King of the Monsters. The game will be regularly updated with new characters from various indie creators, along with new stages and game modes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daikaiju Daikessen: Versus.

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