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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    84% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    Abduction Bit is a NES-like arcade based on elements of some timeless classics from 80's (Bubble Bobble, Ice Climber, Mario Bros). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abduction Bit.

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  2. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    61% User Score Based on 425 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 2 reviews

    One Gun Guy is a straight forward no nonsense action platformer, one giant level littered with player upgrades, hazards to tackle, enemies to destroy, a boss to kill, and multiple difficulty settings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Gun Guy.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 200 reviews

    Experience the rush of battle with the fan acclaimed videogame "Suguri" - one of the most unique side-scrolling shooter titles ever created by doujin game developer Orange_Juice. Showcasing beautifully rendered designs and backgrounds, innovative weaponry, captivating gameplay action, and a cool techno-trance soundtrack, "SUGURI" is a must-have, must-play doujin game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SUGURI.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    Woof Blaster is an action packed shooter featuring a dog with a gun and jet boots in search of a magical pizza which holds the key to becoming King of the Dog Planet. Destroy waves of enemies with an array of weapons, power-ups and the ability to transform into different monsters such as a T-Rex! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Woof Blaster.

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  5. In a cruel geometric world where treacherous Circles rule supreme, you are one of the last brave Squares to challenge their entire system! Get ready for endless deaths and comebacks, because only through dozens of defeats will you overcome hordes of enemies: endless hordes of red Circles; swift white Circles; purple sniper Circles and other adherents of the BigCircle. Every mistake you make will c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Square & Circles.

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  6. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    87% User Score Based on 469 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 26 reviews

    Super Meat Boy 3D is a tough as nails platformer where you play as an animated cube of meat who's trying to save his girlfriend (who happens to be made of bandages) from an evil fetus in a jar wearing a tux – IN 3D! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Meat Boy 3D.

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  7. 65%Game Brain Score
    65% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Last update of the game (ZX Spectrum tape):  1 September 2025 Last update of loaders for various other media:  14 October 2025 (10 October: new versions for Disciple / +D / Uni-DOS, Didaktik 40 / 80 / Kompakt and Wafadrive; 14 October: updated version for TR-DOS, and new versions for Timex FDD and Timex cartridge) This game is for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum computer and is based on the arcade g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Donkey Kong.

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  8. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    79% User Score Based on 14 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 5 reviews

    Embark on an exciting journey to find the abandoned Clifford Castle and uncover its secrets! Our heroes, adventure enthusiasts Jack and his faithful dog companion Butch, go on an exciting quest to find an abandoned castle where the entire Clifford family vanished years ago. The whole castle is surrounded by mystery, from its dark dungeons to its highest towers. While discovering new rooms, our h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 6Souls.

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  9. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    65% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    You're a skydiving, video-streaming guerilla artist in the floating city of Boston High. Your job is to leap from buildings, cause mischief, and not get caught by the police.A Grab Bag of Incredible Features Leap from mile-high skyscrapers. Kiss the sides of buildings with your mouth. There's, like, a parade with giant balloon floats on one level, and you can smack into them, ruining everythi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AaaaaAAaaaAAAaaAAAAaAAAAA!!! Remastered.

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    19%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    27% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Magic is retreating from the land of Kal Torlin and shadows once again begin to move across the land. You embody the sorceress Raven, Lakmir the Timeless’ great-great-granddaughter, on her quest to restore the ancient magic to its rightful place. Equipped with nothing more than Lakmir’s Chrono-Orb and accompanied by your sarcastic companion, Yorick, you make your way toward the source of the bligh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadowgate 2.

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  11. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    75% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    DINO EGGS: REBIRTH is a celebration and expansion of the best-selling 1983 home computer game DINO EGGS -- in which Time Master Tim travels to prehistoric times to rescue the dinosaurs from extinction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dino Eggs: Rebirth.

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  12. 26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    26% User Score Based on 200 reviews

    Since the press discovered multi-billionaire Bob Slayer’s best kept secret, the illegal Glacier Races, there are more applications than ever before for this deadly, crazy race. New contenders have entered the race, their vehicles are faster, stronger and equipped with new, experimental kind of weapons. Every each contender believes that their car is best equipped and will lead them to victory and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glacier 3: The Meltdown.

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  13. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    95% User Score Based on 79 reviews

    Welcome to My Dad Left Me, a sequel to Scuffy Game that no one on Earth asked for. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Dad Left Me.

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  14. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 2,498 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 37 reviews

    APE OUT is a wildly intense and colorfully stylized smash ‘em up about primal escape, rhythmic violence, and frenetic jazz. Build up nearly unstoppable momentum and use your captors as both weapons and shields to crush everyone on your procedurally generated path to freedom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to APE OUT.

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  15. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    99% User Score Based on 294 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 3 reviews

    If a long lost arcade game from 1983 resurfaced today, it would be Donut Dodo - a classic 2D platformer from the golden era, tough as nails and challenging for the whole family! Ready to top the high score table? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Donut Dodo.

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  16. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Christmas is coming, and your goal is to spoil it! After all, you are the turkey! Hide in the barrel so you won't be seen by your enemies. Be stealthy! You are escaping, after all. Seek the keys to make your way to freedom and escape all 7 members of the Silva family. Pass through hidden tunnels in the house so the enemies do not see you! Collect items to make new skins available. Take on the 30 l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to There Will Be No Turkey This Christmas.

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  17. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    85% User Score Based on 167 reviews

    On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two is the second installment in the RPG-adventure game series based on the web comic Penny Arcade. Whether you're a fan of the first installment or new to the series, you'll be able to pick up and play Episode Two as a standalone experience. Create your character in the classic comic style, and join Gabe and Tycho in the alternate 1920s universe of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Precipice of Darkness, Episode Two.

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  18. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    56% User Score Based on 81 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    Battle your way through a twisted graffiti world where your prowess in puzzle solving makes the difference between life and death! Jump into one of the most unique and visually compelling 3D game worlds ever created. Follow the twisted journey of Nox, through a fast-paced 2D adventure set in a 3D world. Unlock new abilities to defeat enemies and rescue friends. Beware, in Sideway New York, you’re … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sideway New York.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    88% User Score Based on 849 reviews

    Devolver Bootleg contains eight original rip-offs of Devolver Digital games including: Enter The Gun DungeonImagine a dungeon crawler but instead of swords it’s guns. But also everything is made out of guns and bullets and stuff. Like, everything. Hotline MilwaukeeBrutal, fast-paced, stealth action and a whole lot of blood. From your garbage person apartment in historically interesting and relevan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devolver Bootleg.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Ember's a fox who loves adventure. Run, jump, and ride through 30+ colorful, fast-paced obstacle courses in a quest to get your missing soul back! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ember Kaboom.

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  21. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 266 reviews

    Retro Game Crunch is a series of 7 games, full of the charm and challenge of the 8-bit generation. Each world feels like an authentic NES classic. A massive genre-spanning collection. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Game Crunch.

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  22. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 964 reviews

    Yooka and Laylee are back for a brand new adventure! Get ready for the ultimate challenge - the Impossible Lair! Capital B has created a Hivemind device and used it to enslave the toughest bees in the Royal Stingdom - the Royal Beettalion Guard! Liberate them from chapters filled with only the tastiest 2D platforming trimmings, and take on a 3D overworld that contains a wealth of puzzles, secret… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Story Sean and Belle are on their way to visit their son for his birthday but suddenly they wake up in a mysterious world. Lost and confused, the couple ventures out into the unknown to find out where they are and where their son is. Gameplay In The Lost Son is a puzzle platformer where you play as two characters that you can switch between. Each character has a unique interaction with color. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Son.

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  24. Dojini is a 2d platformer game where you control two characters at the same time. After the Dojini had his body and mind split into two different dinos after a wizard put a curse on him for eating his apples If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dojini.

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  25. FOREMAN FRENZY! is a fast-paced frantic arcade platformer inspired by the wildest hits of the '80s and '90s! RUN, CLIMB, DODGE, and BOUNCE your way through 9 challenging and tense rounds,  fetch your crew's 5 fallen lunches before time runs out, and whatever you do, STEER CLEAR of the mutant food dudes lurking around every corner! Use spring pads, ladders, and very tight platforming to your ad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FOREMAN FRENZY!.

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  26. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Edmund and Eliza is a medieval action adventure game about a knight named Edmund Dantes who ventures into a mysterious village in search of a merchant's missing daughter named Eliza Bonteri. Edmund and Eliza is a senior design capstone project for California State University of Northridge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edmund and Eliza.

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  27. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Come and save the princess in this game with exciting new levels! Following are the challenges you will face in the game. 01. Flying Carpet The Carpet is stolen by Haroud and he gets away by making his ship fly using Carpet. He intends to take over the Palace using the carpet. Aladdin must set out to get Carpet back, but he must face the traps planted by Haroud on his way. 02. Abu - … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aladdin : Save The Princess.

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  29. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    77% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    RIVAL TURF OR RUSHING BEAT? It's quite possible that you played one or more of the Rushing Beat games in the '90s without even realizing it! This classic 16-bit trilogy was originally released in the West as Rival Turf!, Brawl Brothers, and The Peace Keepers. However, in Japan, the games have always been known as Rushing Beat, Rushing Beat Ran: Fukusei Toshi, and Rushing Beat Shura. Rushing Beat … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RUSHING BEAT X: Return Of Brawl Brothers.

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  30. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 139 reviews

    Adventure calls in Nikoderiko: The Magical World - Director's Cut, our love letter to platformers! Run, jump, and ride with Niko and Luna through colorful levels full of danger, treasures, and super-sized bosses. Play on your own or together with a friend in couch co-op—also, play anywhere with your Steam Deck! Nikoderiko: The Magical World - Director’s Cut features all-new levels, more treasures,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut.

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  31. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    79% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Once upon a time there was a cruel prince with a beautiful garden. Although the Prince loved his garden, he loved it cruelly. He would prune his flowers into exactly the shape he wanted, pulling flowers out by the roots when they disappointed him. Of all the flowers in The Prince's garden, the one he loved above all others was The Rose. To be the most beloved flower of the cruel Prince was a fea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey of the Garden Rose.

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  32. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    CABARET All the game takes place in: Lumière Du Néant, a fascinating, unreal, and mysterious place, in equal parts, where evil and perversion corrupt everyone who enters it. NARRATIVE-DRIVEN Meet the different characters who have been corrupted by the curse of the masks that emanates from the cabaret. Discover their darkest secrets and find a way to escape the place. EXPLORATION Explore the c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maskerade: The Deadpan Cry.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    A fun and simple 2D platformer game about a duck named Scruffles. Fight your way through 10 levels with a smooth feeling movement system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duck Dash.

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  35. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Strike Mission is a top-down aerial action game where you play as pilot Jake Walker on a mission to stop a global terrorist threat. Face intense battles, daring rescues, and strategic sabotage missions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strike Mission.

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  37. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    95% User Score Based on 441 reviews

    A devlog and playable demo for The Happyhills Homicide Sequel: Out For Blood. This story takes place 6 years after the first game, following John Wade, aka The Pale Grin, mass murderer and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    88% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    HECTIC KITCHEN ACTIONAre you ready to put your culinary skills to the test?  Open a bustling restaurant in the fast-paced, fun, and frantic Diner Bros 2.  Juggle orders, cook tasty meals, and race against the clock to satisfy your hungry customers! KNOW YOUR CUSTOMERSIn Diner Bros 2, it's not just the orders that get crazy — it’s also the Unique Customers who will keep you on your toes! Each char… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diner Bros 2.

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  39. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Embark on a journey full of fun and challenging puzzles with various mechanics and unexpected encounters If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spire Blast.

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  40. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 1,496 reviews

    PICO PARK is back with all new levels! Play with 2-8 players locally or online in this co-op action-puzzle game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PICO PARK 2.

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  41. You are tasked to destroy the swarms of alien invaders as they attempt to annihilate your race from existence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Wing II.

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  42. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    80% User Score Based on 15 reviews
    Critic Score 52%Based on 3 reviews

    "The Crown of Wu" (or simply Crown of Wu) is a 3D third-person adventure-action, puzzles and platforms game. Get ready to explore a new world inspired by Journey to the West, a traditional Chinese tale about the Monkey King, Sun Wukong. You’ll explore the future-past fantasy world as Sun Wukong, fighting alone against enemies and overcoming complex obstacles to retrieve the great Crown stolen by … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Crown of Wu.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    75% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Enter the crypt and defeat as many monsters as you can before they overwhelm you! Match three of the same type of monster to defeat them. Their weird and wobbly shapes mean you'll have to think hard about where to connect each piece lest you find yourself backed into a corner... Game Features: Endless high score-chasing action like an 80s arcade gameBoss monsters every few levels to shake u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cryptrio.

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  44. "Wanted Corp." is a 3rd person cooperative action-shooter game compatible with Sony's Motion Controller. During the game, up to 2 players can embody two charismatic bounty hunters (the raw Neal Maddogg and the mysterious Irina-Ys) to track down the most wanted criminals of the galaxy, escaped during their transfer. Neutralizing fugitives, exploring the hostile stages, and collecting much sought-af… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wanted Corp..

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  45. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    94% User Score Based on 88 reviews

    Take control of aerospace scientist turned banana as you attempt to retrace your steps across 8 unique, punishing levels through this seemingly abandoned space station. "Flight" your way through various obstacles from floating crates to spinny things, plus doors and buttons, which would be fine if you had hands to operate them... but you don't, so there's that. International Space Banana features… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to International Space Banana.

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  46. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 83 reviews

    The world is dying. Many years after the banishment of the evil that plagued the land, the world was hit by waves of unbearable heat. Now in order to save the world the band of young adventurers have set upon a quest to vanquish the Sun. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unforgiving Trials: The Space Crusade.

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  47. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    51% User Score Based on 74 reviews
    Critic Score 54%Based on 2 reviews

    Bears Can't Drift!? is an action packed Kart Racer set in a beautifully stylised world. Out now on Early access, race across a variety of tracks and game modes with up to four player split-screen. Time to find out if Bears really can Drift! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bears Can't Drift!?.

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  48. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    70% User Score Based on 87 reviews

    The clock is ticking and the survival game can no longer be stopped. James and Chloe have been chosen and nothing will ever be the same again after discovering the Dark Unknown. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fear the Dark Unknown.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    TEAM UP FOR ONE HELLUVA CHALLENGE Head out on an unforgettable adventure in Toaplan's FixEight, the spiritual successor to Out Zone. Pick your favorite hero from eight exceptional super soldiers, personalize them for ultimate freedom, and brave seven different hells. Immerse yourself in the heightened excitement, immersive storytelling, and awe-inspiring explosions that redefined the run-'n-gun ge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fixeight.

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  50. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    77% User Score Based on 1,215 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 6 reviews

    Split/Second is an intense action racing game set within a reality television show. Competitors will vie to be the first to the finish line in a made-for-TV city set rigged to blow with the ultimate goal of becoming the season champion. Players in Split/Second don’t just collide with other vehicles to knock them from the track, but can also trigger devastating events that drastically alter the dyn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Split/Second.

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