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- 51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviews
Please rate my Ludum Dare entry at: https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/51/last-defenseA compo game by Pixelydian from LoveSeatGames for Ludum Dare 51 (theme: "Every 10 seconds") Last Defense Earth, or what is left of it, is occupied territory. At least it was until the Mars diversion lured the enemy's armada away. As Earth's last defense you must rescue the engineers from their prisons and t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Defense.
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Created for Ludum Dare 58 - Theme: Collector --HOW TO PLAY-- ( Full Screen recommended ) Collect Resources to create batteries to charge the massive defense laser. - Left click a drone to select - Right click a storage to start the default resource route - Hold shift(or R) (while drone selected) and click on multiple storage depots to create a resource route. Click on the start depot to cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASTRODEFENSE.
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-> LUDUM DARE PAGE Description A swarm of weird space insect-like replicator robots attacked our space station. Although they are deadly, they are luckily quite primitive. Your mission is to eliminate those (tiny) creatures. Go to the training room and then clear out all 8 levels of the base. About the game The game is basically an action platformer.. sort of. Except there is artificial centri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Invaders.
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- 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 5 reviews
A Ludum Dare 49 Jam game by m1nus (@m1nus) , and lucasvb (@lucasvb) A weird vaporwave puzzle variant of the Rock Paper Scissors game! Move the pieces around following the Rock Papers Scissors beating rule in order to get points. Chain attacks to get combo bonuses, but beware of what’s at the end of the chain! As you make mistakes metal blocks start to appear, making it more difficult to create … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atomic Rock Paper Scissors (LD49 Jam Version).
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Hey! Here's a little game I made based on a political meme about summoning voters for the Ludum Dare 55 Competition! It is ironic and not a political statement whatsoever. I don’t know where the original meme came from and do not associate with the message it portrays at face value. I do however think it would be funny to imagine the absurd universe in which someone did magically summon voters to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Election Occult.
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Cauldron Crafters Game Overview Name: Cauldron Crafters Version: 1.0.0 Date Released: 2024-04-15 UTC+2 Developed for: Ludum Dare 55 Theme: Summoning Players step into the shoes of a shop owner who crafts custom monsters for various customer needs. Players summon these monsters by strategically placing items into a cauldron in a specific order, where each ingredient modifies … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cauldron Crafters.
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Use spells to defeat rooms of enemies, using your own blood sacrifices. In order to play: Drag cards over the player to sacrifice limbs (you start with all fingers, toes, hands, and feet) to gain essence. Sacrificing limbs does damage to your constitution (not your defense). If your constitution falls below zero, you die. Left click on spells, right click on targets to use them. End turn using th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Mage: Human Sacrifice.
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- 63%Game Brain Score63% User Score 18 reviews
This is a post-compo version of my Ludum Dare 54 entry. Check out the downloads for the original version and the walkthrough if you get stuck! Keyboard controls Arrow keys/WASD to moveX/Space to jumpR/C to retryEscape/P to select level Gamepad controls Stick/D-Pad to moveX/A to jumpB/Y to retryStart/Select to select level Credits Game engine: https://heaps.io/ Graphics: AsepriteLevel editor: LD… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boxed Boxes.
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Please check out the Ludum Dare page! Building and Note? This is my first Ludum Dare and this was amazing, although I think I want to take a rest now :P.To build the game if you're not going to use the pre-built provided will require the following: - A C++14 compatible compiler (TDM MinGW, and GCC 8.3 are the compilers used for prebuilt)- SDL2, SDL2_image, SDL2_mixer, SDL2_ttf (as of typing this I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Treewatcher [For Ludum Dare 46 Compo].
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Game for Ludum Dare 36.=============== Description =============== This is a Building / survival / sandbox game. Expand island, Plant crops, Craft items, eat to not starve to death. No enemies yet sadly. ============ Controls ============ Move by left-clicking on adjacent ground. Select items in bottom-bar by left clicking. Use/Place selected item with Right-clicking. (click on player to eat!) … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atlantis Builder.
Feedback welcome. RATE THE GAME HERE http://ludumdare.com/compo/ludum-dare-34/?action=preview&uid=29419 Explore a randomly generated planetary system with random event encounters and a very simple two-button turn-based combat system. Can be replayed multiple times for different encounters. The balance may not be perfect all the time but you can spend endless hours tuning balance but I have run out… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last-ditch Voyage - Ludum Dare 34 Jam Game.
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Johnny The Stupid Electron Credits: Made by Collin Thompson. Crab and play-testing my Adam Donner (The Picklenator). Description: Play as a neutron and stop Johnny the stupid electron and prevent him from going too close to the protons! Controls: Click to place the neutron anywhere on screen to prevent Johnny from smashing into the protons! When changing the neutrons position it keeps its velocity… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ludum Dare 46 - Johnny The Stupid Electron.
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Controls: Left click: Place tower, X: Destroy building, G: Place gold pile, Tutorial: Press X to break the gold pile (orange square) under your mouse. Left click to place a tower. Drag some gold onto it to build it. Towers create gold around them every 10s. Use it to build more towers. The tiles around towers can only produce so much gold. So if multiple towers are mining the same hex, it won't p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gold Collex Hex Defense.
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this game was created for the 34. Ludum Dare: Growth & Two Buttons[How to play]You beat levels by reaching the right side of the screen with your plant. Add leafs to your plant to increase the energy gain per gameround. The plant must be hydrated to grow so add xylem to transport water. The bigger the plant the higher the energy cost for further growth.When your plant gets bigger, it attracts some… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to grow or burn.
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Aliens with limited brain space are invading! They want your burger (or your life...). Their strategy is to overrun you, limiting your (physical) space, don't let them! It's a real-time turn-based action shooter game. Survive as long as possible to get the highest score. Controls: Mouse and 1/2/3 keyboard keys as shortcuts for rolling symbols Made for LudumDare 54, theme: Limited Space Source Code… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Greasy Justice.
This little Tower Defense game was made for Ludum Dare #38 by: Jessica Barros - Game Art, Game Design; Lênon Kramer - Game Design, Programming; Music by Chocochurros; [BIG UPDATE 01 - INTERFACE AND SOUND UPGRADE + TUTORIAL LEVEL] - Fixed some bugs - Remade completely the interaction with the characters - Added music and SFX - Created a Tutorial Level, which is playable through the "Instructions" … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rift World.
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This is the post-jam version of the game All lines lead to boom made for Ludum Dare 50. Game Description Sometimes you get so upset about the delays on the tube you decide to blow it up. Well maybe you wouldn’t.. but someone decided to do that and now you, a group of random people, called forth by the TfB (Transport for Boomtown) have to somehow save everyone at one of the busiest stations from b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All lines lead to boom - POST JAM.
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Your spaceship crashed on Earth during the Jurassic Era. You need the dinosaurs help to get your ship fixed. Use basic ship functions such as alert lights to interact with their emotions and return home.This game was originally made for Ludum Dare #36 in 72 hours:http://ludumdare.com/compo/ludum-dare-36/?action=preview&uid=90983--- Credits ---Pixeler: Brian Shepard - @starlightzone_ Sound Engineer… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curious Dinos.
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Controls: Gamepad: Left Stick - Drive Right Stick - Aim X/Square - Switch Mode Right Trigger - Fire Left Trigger - Zoom Shoulder Buttons - Boost B/Circle - Airbrake Keyboard: W/S - Forward/Backward A/D - Rotate Q/E - Boost Tab - Switch combat and drive mode Shift - Airbrake Left Mouse/F - Fire Right Mouse/V - Zoom Turret aims towards the front of the tank in drive mode, and maintains orientation … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gravitank Gauntlet.
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Description Brains.. hungry… Tasty brains… yummy! About the game This game could be described as a brain-eating puzzle game with cute cartoony graphics. You are about to do the usual zombie business - harvesting brains of course. To finish a level you need to harvest ALL brains available! There is a catch, though. Every brain donor becomes a zombie. And as a proper zombie, it suddenly starts feel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brains.
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READ GAME INFO CARDS https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/54/nights-bastion ludum dare 54 game page Game Description Craft items that fit in your limited inventory, then defend lanterns of light from enemies. Use a roguelike system to gather materials, then use those materials to craft unique weapons and items. Then use those items to defend your base. Gain control points based on damage deal… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night's Bastion.
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The Cauldron Coven Coalition Needs Your Help! This is a tower defense-y game! Place witches to take out the villagers and PROTECT THE WITCH HUT until morning! Controls: Move Camera: Arrows/WASD Zoom Camera: Q - E Place Witch: Left Click (After selecting in Menu) Cancel Placement: Right Click The annual Halloween Party is happening at the CCC Headquarters, the Cauldron Coven Coalition throws th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Cauldron Coven Coalition.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
packet.Breach() A unique strategical tower defense about hacking. You awaken in a haze, with hardly a memory of what happened the day before. In a stupor, you arise and log in to a forgotten server, an unrecognizable sense of urgency permeates your actions. But of course, this is only the beginning of the rabbit hole. Just how deep will it go? packet.Breach() is a 180 degree spin on the classic … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to packet.Breach().
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Made for Ludum Dare 34 Compo (48hrs) Snowblind is set in an eerie tundra, you begin with one modest logging cabin and must GROW your logging settlement by GROWING trees! Plant saplings and wait until they grow into mighty pine trees or search for the ones already growing in the area. Harvest the trees for wood to build and upgrade your cabins or use the wood to mine rock which will enable you to u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snowblind.
- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Welcome to the Chamber Designer Tool!Your mission is to reproduce client's ideas for the one and only room, that he/she dreams about. Room ideas are in different shapes and to score points, you need to reproduce them as close as you can. And remember, there is a time limit to acomplish it.Use mouse for controls:- LMB for moving edges- RMB for adding verticlesGame contains also Free Mode, which all… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chamber Designer.
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- 62%Game Brain Score96% User Score 89 reviews
Samurai Shaver is a rhythm game that follows the quest of a lonely samurai warrior. Your mission – to cleanse the land of unwanted body hair. Watch the rhythm and slice hairs to the beat! Samurai Shaver was developed by DDRKirby(ISQ) and Kat Jia, under the Cocoa Moss label. It was originally developed in 72 hours as an entry for round 40 of the Ludum Dare game jam. Download the soundtrack for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samurai Shaver.
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Late Medieval Network Engineer is a game where you play a Network Engineer in the Late Middle Ages, responsible for keeping the connections between a group of castles alive while the King is away. To do this, you travel through the tunnels between castles, dealing with technically correct monsters and fearsome HTTP status codes, or possibly the other way around. Instructions Controls: Pointer / mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Late Medieval Network Engineer.
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- 46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 2 reviews
RASHNESS is a boss battle game, where you will have to defeat only one enemy. Be ready though, he is tough and he won't go easy on you. Killing it with the basic attacks is hard and very long, so what you can do (and probably should!) is sacrifice some of your health in exchange of different interesting upgrades. It's up to you to find the way you like to play, or to find the most efficient poweru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rashness.
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Created by Frank Lubek, Lubek Enterprises for the Ludum Dare 49 (Compo) (In far less than the given 48hrs, I'd say maybe 20 hrs of dev time max) Theme: Unstable Developed for Windows x64 (64 bit) Operating Systems -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Compo Rules: - You must work alone (solo). - **Done** - Your game, all your content (i.e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quality Construction LLC.
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STANDALONE VERSIONS ARE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!CONTROLS:WASD - Move CameraMouse - Click&Drag to perform actions This is our first entry in Ludum Dare, and we had a blast making it, not knowing if we could make a game in 72 hours. Sorry, no progress updates or anything like that, we're new to this, and just spontaneously decided to join. Enough of that. Let's talk about the game. It's a sort of Tower D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mine Rocket(TD/RTS).
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- 26%Game Brain Score26% User Score 8 reviews
Description NEOLITE is a third person wave based shooter sandbox game. This game is gonna be so frustrating, maybe? I dunnoYou have a Neon Gun and a Electro Blade as weaponsYou can upgrade them after each wave with your remaining life.Try and upgrade your weapons to Marvelous, it’s gonna be FUN.You gain Life by killing your enemies.Has 5 waves of enemies with an additional 6th sandbox mode.Made … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NeoLite.
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What if you were given a chance to play a game?What if that game is a simple game of Rock-Paper-Scissors?What if that simple game becomes a gamble?And what if your currency in the gamble is your life? How wisely will you use it? How much will you give up? How much will you gain? To win the deadly game of RoShamBo! A strategy game bending the rules and giving the classic game of RoShamBo a twist. U… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RoShamBo ++.
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Welcome aboard the SS Crimes Against Nature! Try not to kill everyone. Man the engines and burn all the cats in this arcade action bonanza. Maintain three uniquely cantankerous steampunk engine contraptions to keep the travel schedule of this experimental, animal-powered, luxury zeppelin. Arrive at your destination late and you'll be fired. Push the engines too hard and you'll blow up the ship… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Airship Engineer.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Ludum dare 42 submission. Intro The galaxy is collapsing. A giant, nightmarish black hole is slowly growing, consuming everything in its path. And on this path is our own solar system. You are an highly advanced A.I operating the Ark, the first faster-than-light colony ship, fitted with hundreds of millions of cryogenic pods to carry humans through the depths of space. Yet, it is not enough to ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mother Ship.
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Description:Clouds never made the most stable platforms. How high can you go? Although the game has no true ending due to time constraints, if you get to 500 points you can consider yourself a winner and the Top Crow! Jam Details:This game was made in 2 days for the Ludum Dare 49 Compo in October of 2021. The theme of the jam was "Unstable." The game received the following rankings: Category Rank … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cloudfall.
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Dungeon Escape is a turn-based rogue like game with a little twist – You’re running away from the boss. The defeat might be inevitable, but you have to do your best to delay it and get as far as you can. Navigate your way out of the dungeon, while the boss is chasing your. Enemies won’t attack you, but you can choose to attack them, but then you receive damage as well. TIP: Reaper is INEVITA… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Escape.
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Your objective is to collect the balls with the color indicated in the top-left label. Note that a mouse is required to play this game. You'll need to point the cursor to the balls. This is an extended version of a game made for Ludum Dare 31. Original version: http://ludumdare.com/compo/ludum-dare-31/?action=preview&uid=46558 Source code at PlayCanvas: https://playcanvas.com/project/333967Post-Mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ora Bolas!.
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- 45%Game Brain Score45% User Score 3 reviews
Help! How do I play? There are instructions in game, but if you need help understanding the mechanics, this short video ought to help. About Canyoneer My entry for the Ludum Dare 48 Compo game jam! The theme is Deeper and Deeper. Well, try exploring deeper and deeper down this canyon with nothing but your trusty rope. Can you survive all the way? Can you be the fastest to reach the floor? As i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canyoneer.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story85% User Score 170 reviews
Repel the Rifts is a roguelite tower defense game set on an alien world. As a Commander of a mining expedition gone awry, you must defend against relentless waves of inter-dimensional creatures emerging from mysterious rifts. Progress your expedition, survey further into the unknown and track down the source of the rifts. Key Features Survey the UnknownEvery other day, survey the unknown to ex… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Repel the Rifts.
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- 46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 2 reviews
This project is still a WIP, but is currently on hold while I do other things. It's not dead by any means, but updates will, for the foreseeable future, be few and far between. I'm sorry for that. A wild Aria appears! Aria uses Wall of Text!It's not very effective...Before I throw a Charles Dickens novel at you, though, I'd like to clarify a remark made much later: I AM interested in feedback. I'm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tainted Element - v 0.2.
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- 88%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay95% User Score 43 reviews
https://store.steampowered.com/widget/3310000/This game was originally created in 72 hours during Ludum Dare 56, in October 2024. We're currently working on an improved version, which will be released on Steam in early 2025! This version is a free demo, and we'll provide a link to the full game on Steam when it's available! Stay tuned! Small creatures, but massive destruction! In this colorful … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chumini: Tiny Army.
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- 38%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability44% User Score 36 reviews
Prepare for an epic adventure where cosmic powers and chaos collide in a unique deck-building experience! The ancient power of galaxies is in your hands! Choose one of the Zodiac heroes who wield different cosmic energies, build strategic decks, and gather the boons of ancient constellations to enhance your strength. As you battle against the corrupted zodiac signs, face the chaotic forces of the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moon's Creed.
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- 61%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, replayability94% User Score 16 reviews
Full Game About the GameBlock Tower: Prologue is only part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. There are 8 towers available in the prologue and 25 waves of enemies out of 50 in the full game. Block Tower TD is a roguelike tower defense strategy game with interesting innovations. Build a world out of blocks, choose random upgrades to make every run unique.CREATING THE WORLDThe worl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Block Tower: Prologue.
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- 46%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimizationMost mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics75% User Score 12 reviews
HexDefense is a roguelike tower defense with an emphasis on constant action with little to no downtime. Defend your city by building towers, upgrading them with money from their fallen foes, and equipping them with strange items you find while scouting the world in an attempt to stop the endless assault!Where are they coming from?Once they have found you they do not stop! Scout in the direction th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HexDefense.
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- 42%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay45% User Score 44 reviews
Buy planes, set prices, calculate the budget, track the passenger flow of each city, create routes for the whole world, build your ideal airline If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Avia corporation.
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- 35%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization35% User Score 86 reviews
Evertown is a RTS (real-time strategy) game with some survival elements. The goal is to raise your town to make it safe (the longest you can). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evertown.
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- 46%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability75% User Score 12 reviews
Customize everything about your league, team, players, and images! Tailor and share images and leagues! Coach! Manage! Run or watch simulations! Analyze games! Enjoy real coaching with real ratings, weather, injuries, penalties, everything you expect in a simulation! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pro Strategy Football 2019.
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- 47%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:storyMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music80% User Score 10 reviews
BackSlash is a spell casting brawler featuring style-mixing, arena destruction, and accelerating duels. Combine two styles to plunge into a dance of destruction through flying blades, bone breaking punches and devastating spells. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BackSlash.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics89% User Score 54 reviews
Tactical wargame from John Tiller's Squad Battles series set during the Russo-Finnish War of 1939-1940. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Winter War.
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- 55%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics75% User Score 24 reviews
Rogue Door Defense is a tower defense mazing game with rouge-lite elements. Choose a door, defeat the enemies behind it and claim your unique reward. Build and upgrade different towers. Design your own maze to defend your lives against the attacking waves of monsters and powerful bosses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Door Defense.
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