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Games like Dimension Drifters

Games like Dimension Drifters

Games like Dimension Drifters

Looking for games like Dimension Drifters? Here are top casual platformer recommendations with a fantasy, anime and dark fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Shadow of the Dead Lands, JUMP WU or Whispering Willows.

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  1. Enter a fallen dark-fantasy kingdom in this atmospheric 2D action-adventure. Master shadow powers, overcome deadly platforming challenges, defeat corrupted guardians, and recover five lost hearts to seal the Abyss King once more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow of the Dead Lands.

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  2. Protagonist Is A Haunted Ghost,You Have Three Brothers,Who Are Became Ghosts,You Have To Kill The Ghosts So That Your Brothers Soul Can Reach Heavens. There Are Three Levels In the spectral realm of the afterlife, the protagonist, a haunted ghost, embarks on a harrowing quest. Bound by ethereal chains to the mortal world, the protagonist's three brothers, now spirits themselves, linger in l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JUMP WU.

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  4. In search of the “Colossi” — ancient beings capable of guiding them in their search for the Seven Keys of Eden — the Envoys of the Spirits begin their journey through the living forests of Panfa. But their quest is soon disrupted when the creatures of the land are consumed by a dark energy, plunging the world into chaos. Joined by Mhalka, a scholar from an ancient tribe, the group ventures deep … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Akasha: Taliokata's Tomb.

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  5. Wisp: Echoes of the Afterlight Embark on a mystical adventure in "Wisp," a 2D pixel-art game set in a captivating underworld. As a newly graduated Grim Reaper, guide lost souls to peace and uncover the secrets of a corrupt realm. With a unique time-stopping watch, engage in strategic gameplay, face challenging boss battles, and navigate a dynamic world. Delve into a world of adventure, puzzles, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wisp.

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  6. Horns is a dark fantasy action RPG inspired by classic RPGs of the late ’90s and early 2000s. Grow in power, physically transform, and face a world that reacts to what you are becoming. Explore a dangerous world, fight deadly enemies, and uncover the truth behind your transformation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horns.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 108 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    An unforgiving game with precise combat. Fight challenging bosses in any order, acquire their unique powers, and succeed on your own terms. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gurei.

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  8. Join forces with your cat-sized dragon companion and embark on a vibrant, story-driven action-adventure full of mystery and magic. As Ryn, dash and fly through a world on the brink of collapse, battle dark creatures, and soar to new heights to confront the shadows of a forgotten past. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fading Skies.

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  9. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Wield your magical instrument and defy the mecha-goddesses of fate in this Song-Casting Story Driven Action-RPG. Explore a forbidden forest as Traveler. Help him reunite with his long lost love as you fight through abominations and solve mysterious puzzles, all while an ancient conflict unfolds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traveler's Refrain.

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  10. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    89% User Score Based on 111 reviews

    Travel through time and help Mai and her Grandfather uncover the mysteries of the world after the Last Great War. Explore the connections between ancient eras and dystopian futures in an adventure that blends thrilling combat with precision platforming. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mai: Child of Ages.

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  11. Bjørn watches a mysterious figure steal his parents’ dreams and follows it into a world consumed by nightmares. Explore, fight, solve puzzles, and open rifts between dream and nightmare in a Ghibli-inspired isometric action-adventure about facing childhood fears. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dreamthief.

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  12. Whipserborn is a dark, 2D roguelike set in a sentient forest shaped by sorrow, memory, and something older than death. You awaken as one of many lost souls—trapped in a realm between dream, death, and forgotten truth—searching for who you were, and why you're still here.   Whipserborn doesn’t tell its story directly. Everything you see—the shapes of trees, the enemies you fight, the sounds, the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whisperborn: Child of the Forest.

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  13. Story In "Escape Of The Cat-Asylum," you embark on an emotional journey through the eyes of a small, brave cat. Abandoned by its family in a desolate, poverty-stricken city, the cat finds itself lost and alone in a world filled with danger and mystery. The city streets are crumbling, and hope seems scarce, setting a poignant backdrop for our feline hero's adventure. As you navigat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape Of The Cat-Aslyum.

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  14. Fulfill this tale, as darkness swarms the fantasy lands of Fauna. Venture epic kingdoms and treacherous dungeons in a 2D action-RPG, with Metroidvania elements in a hand-crafted pixel art world filled with souls-like boss fights, dungeon platforming, and dynamic enemy combat design. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tails of Fate.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 220 reviews
    Critic Score 88%Based on 7 reviews

    Too long have I slumbered. Unsheathe me and I will lead you to the secrets that lie deep beneath. All shall tremble before us, for I am DOOMBLADE. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DOOMBLADE.

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  16. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 2,915 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Destroy... Absorb... Grow... GRIME is a methodical and unforgiving 2.5D soulslike metroidvania in which you crush your foes with living weapons that mutate form and function. Parry attacks to absorb prey, acquire their skills and empower your vessel in a world of anatomical horror and intrigue. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GRIME.

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  17. Restore villages, purify yokai, and reclaim a lost world in this Japanese-inspired action-adventure set in an otherworld inhabited by Mononoke. Journey through the corrupted Mononoke no Kuni, recover the stolen soul of Musashi the Shiba Inu, and set out on a grand adventure to return home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mononoke No Kuni.

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  18. Embark on a harrowing journey of courage, sacrifice, and vengeance in The Deadlands, a captivating 2D platformer/side scroller that combines intense gameplay, formidable boss battles, and atmospheric pixel art graphics. Inspired by the renowned Castlevania series, this single-player epic introduces players to a dark world steeped in gothic aesthetics and sinister undertones. As a devoted father h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deadlands.

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  19. In A Song in Elyel Nalore, you'll step into the shoes of a skilled protagonist who takes on a simple guild job that turns into a dangerous quest to uncover dark secrets.  This Metroidvania-style action adventure combines intense platforming, dynamic combat, and immersive world-building to create an unforgettable journey.  Key Features: Exploration & Discovery: Dive into a vast, beautifu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Song in Elyel Nalore.

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  20. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Years have passed since the Great War, when the Evil Empire waged its brutal campaign against StarTale. Glorious battles were fought, and it was the will and courage of Team Retro that ultimately prevailed... Team Retro is a group of close friends, each possessing extraordinary abilities, forged through friendship and shaped by hardship. United by purpose, they’ve established a base of operations… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nostalgia Gaming Retro - Fallen Kingdom.

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  21. Infinity Wanderer is an action platformer with pixel art visuals and a mix of metroidvania, roguelike and souls like genres. In Infinity Wanderer, players experience the dark and terrifying immersive story of Lunara. With carefully hand-designed levels and a deep character customization system, Infinity Wanderer offers a fluid and challenging rogue-like gameplay experience that combines fast gamep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinity Wanderer.

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  22. In a world stripped of color, a child embarks on a journey aloneIn a village where none can possess color, a child named ‘Fade’ was born—the only one with the power to wield color. Embark on a journey to reclaim the lost colors and seek vengeance. [Soul Wander] is a pixel-graphic 2D action roguelike game. Progress through side-scrolling stages, dodging relentless enemy attacks and utilizing… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SoulWander.

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    A small island, hidden from the world, is dying. What was once thriving - warmed by a volcano, sustained by a god - has collapsed under the weight of its own violence and greed. Three factions tear at what remains: warriors who rule by strength, elites who hoard Heat, and a fanatical hidden order that the others dare not speak of. And caught between them, a pacifist people on the brink of extincti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nonu.

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  24. Conquerors can expect throne wars, monster hunting, the toughest moral choices, Long-Lasting Double Consequences, and 10 innovative narrative "Realistic Connections" systems that realize the incredible untapped potential of interactivity and take the Action-RPG genre to a new level of quality. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helgnar The Conqueror.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    88% User Score Based on 273 reviews

    Solateria is a hand-drawn action Metroidvania with parry-focused combat. A small fire warrior journeys to find the Primordial Flame, the world’s last hope against the Shadow Plague. Defeat foes with stylish parries and explore mysterious realms to uncover the world’s secrets. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solateria.

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  26. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 1,850 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 21 reviews

    Discover MIO: Memories in Orbit at PlayStation Store. Awaken MIO, a nimble robot with extraordinary abilities, and unravel the mysteries of the Vessel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MIO: Memories in Orbit.

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  28. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 220 reviews

    My Beautiful Paper Smile is a story about a child trapped in a facility that raises children to be perfect. Their upmost joy is required at all times. They must smile always, never frowning; always happy, never saddened. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Beautiful Paper Smile.

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  29. Where shadow falls, it begins. Dive into Eden's Guardian, a challenging metroidvania experience with handmade pixel art set in a world with medieval and fantasy aesthetics devastated by conflict where the history of Gods and humans intertwine. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eden's Guardian.

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  30. Disquieted is a hand-drawn action platformer set between a dreamlike Naples and an underground world distorted by anxiety. As Connie, fight, dodge, choose power-ups, and face the demons hiding beneath the city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disquieted.

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  31. RUINED is an exploration-centric RPG inspired by old-school NES legends! Each day, you wake up to a world swarmed with monsters. As you explore and defeat enemies, the day will pass and night will come. But, it will never go. The morning only comes when you go back to sleep, or die. As the night progresses, more and more monsters will appear growing stronger and stronger. However, you are not alo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RUINED.

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  32. HALLS OF JÖTUNN is a first-person atmospheric dungeon crawler set in the ruins of a forgotten Norse world where Ragnarök has already happened. Ragnarök is no longer a prophecy. It has become a state of the world — a slow collapse of memory, faith, and meaning that nobody noticed happening. You awaken at the edge of death, a broken warrior abandoned upon a rain-soaked battlefield. In that final … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Halls of Jötunn.

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  33. 93%Game Brain Score
    93% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Your brother is corrupted. The Blight is spreading. Only you can stop it. Colossus is an atmospheric pixel action-adventure where you master precise combat, explore a vast dark fantasy world, and make choices that permanently scar the kingdom of Eireos. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colossus: Eternal Blight.

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  34. Dr. Crimson suggests a different approach. He believes the key lies in prolonging the induced state, pushing the subject deeper into the convergence points. “Let them linger,” he wrote in his latest notes. “Let them witness.” What if the monsters you feared... were born from your own memories? Crimson Theory is a psychological horror game that blends mystery, survival, and dream logic in a surre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Theory.

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  35. Every step matters in “The Hunt,” the trial Gilens must face to become a soldier. A 2D action-adventure shaped by real-time combat, free exploration, and player-driven choices awaits you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunrise Of The Time: End Of Blue.

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  36. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    59% User Score Based on 174 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 1 reviews

    A village in peril. A samurai reanimated. An Oni advancing. Fight an army of undead warriors and Japanese monsters as a human, a Kodama, and a cat in this 2D stop-motion action adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Spirit of the Samurai.

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  38. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    87% User Score Based on 62 reviews
    Critic Score 45%Based on 1 reviews

    Warriorb is a challenging spline-scroller platformer game. You play as a mighty spirit trapped in an unlikely body. Will you be able to regain your freedom? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WarriOrb.

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  40. 「When you stand in that sea of flowers, you can find me. 」 *This game is developed by single person for the first time, so please purchase with caution. *Due to busy schoolwork, the game currently only includes the story of Part I. If development continues in the future, Part II and III will be released as FREE updates. Game Introduction Blessing Part I is a 2D pixel style horizontal boar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blessing Part I.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    A Battle for Survival Between Two Dimensions Welcome to ABSYM, a dark rogue-souls-like that will take you to the edges of reality. Traverse the fragile balance between the decaying world of Nihilor and the corrupted parallel dimension of Absymalith. Face deadly challenges, explore stunning environments, and uncover the secrets of a universe on the brink of collapse. Every step brings you closer t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Absym.

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  42. Everyone knows Aria the Explorer — a bright, brave, and endlessly curious adventurer admired across the land for her kindness and unshakable optimism. But legends rarely tell the whole truth… and some stories were never meant to see the light. When Aria disappears deep into the Dark Forest — a place whispered about in fear and superstition — rumors begin to swirl. Strange lights. Echoes in th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Forest Stories: Dora The Explorer.

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  43. Mandelarium is a haunting metroidvania. As Mandorlalmond, master skills to survive demonic ambushes in decaying cities and eerie landscapes. Uncover treasures, quests, and deep, dark lore as you battle kings of vices. Tread cursed realms, slay demonic hordes, and rip forbidden tales. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mandelarium.

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  44. A DECEPTIVELY BEAUTIFUL WORLD A seemingly peaceful village becomes the target of a brutal orc attack. As Arvin—a local warrior and defender—you stand against overwhelming odds to fight the horde. However, it quickly becomes clear that the invasion is just the tip of the iceberg. A powerful magic slumbers beneath the earth, and the local baron hides a dark secret known as Bloodsalt. Who is the real… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodsalt.

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  45. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 37 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 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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  46. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    88% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    A hero resurrected. A new Adventure. With stunning, 2D pixel art, Adventure of Samsara combines classic gameplay, a deeply connected world, and a heady, twisting narrative of death, rebirth and memory. Become the Solar Champion and restore balance to the multiverse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure of Samsara.

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  47. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    77% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Explore the mysterious land of Zagora in this action-packed platformer. Wander through lush forests, crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marko: Beyond Brave.

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  48. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 1,024 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 26 reviews

    The retro-futuristic pixel game Explore and fight in a retro-futuristic world. Swim deep into a oneiric, poetic and unique experience across dimensional planes. The aesthetic of the game was inspired by retro pixel adventures (Castlevania, Another World, Double Dragon) with a modern touch (Superbrothers, Sword and Sorcery) and an 80s plot homage (Ready Player One, He-Man, The Last Starfighter), … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narita Boy.

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  49. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    A demon-punk hack-and-slash adventure game! Explore the city of Elovelle at your own discretion and take down the toughest thugs this game has to offer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scarlet City of Devils.

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  50. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 121 reviews

    INAYAH - Life After Gods is a thrilling action-platformer with metroidvania elements. Immerse yourself in a story with multiple choices, explore diverse biomes, face more than 20 bosses, and develop your character with a unique progression system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inayah: Life after Gods.

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