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Games like Dying Hard on Hardlight Station

Games like Dying Hard on Hardlight Station

Games like Dying Hard on Hardlight Station

Looking for games like Dying Hard on Hardlight Station? Here are top role playing recommendations with a horror and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Cleaning of Prison Station Echo, The Drain or Hecate Cassette Archive.

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  1. In The Cleaning of Prison Station Echo, PCs are nighttime janitorial staff brought in to clean a corporate-run, high-security prison. Their shift goes wrong when an accident in the hidden basement lab releases a rampaging horde of hallucinating test subjects from XeroCorp’s top-secret Super Soldier program. Trapped in lockdown, with all access to the outside world cut, PCs must navigate the chaos … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Cleaning of Prison Station Echo.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    71% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Simple farmers of the rotating colony ship Within Wheels starve as bargain InstaCrops wither on the vine. They turn to faith and ritual, concocting visions of a hell on earth from half-remembered traditions and commercialized lore. Bunker doors seal as their beacon calls upon believers to consecrate synthetic soil with holy blood. The Drain is a tense level-0 funnel adventure for the Mothership… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Drain.

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  3. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Deep within the Hekate Sector lies a planet racked by snow and ice storms: Benza-10. It's there that Pure Transmission Corporation, the gatekeepers of the interstellar airwaves, maintain a mysterious archive of captured voices that the Corpos don't want you to hear, and maybe, MAYBE some you ought not to. Does breaking in and liberating the voices of Hekate sound like music to your ears? Suit up, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hecate Cassette Archive.

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  4. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    NAKATOMI SOLUTIONS – Public missive – tag 000213 Rare metal deposit [key type NM-109] detected on Tau Sigma 7. Request ground team for site access and sample retrieval. Hazard level 2. Geology unstable. Biology unconfirmed. For enquiries regarding on-site injury or harmful exposure, consult Nakatomi Solutions’ Contractor Handbook, article 7F: Corporate Accountability Waiver. Before Dying Hard o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Horror on Tau Sigma 7.

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  5. 58%Game Brain Score
    58% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    Knights of Lazarus presents a puzzle, unsolvable the first time through. The crew must discover the best tactics to combat specialized enemies, roleplay through encounters, and choose whether to retreat or push their luck through the dungeon, The Ship Canterbury. Will your crew plan a heist? Or take the oath to join the Knights themselves? Whatever the choice the crew will discover the secrets of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of Lazarus.

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  6. SHIVER Double Feature LIVE NOW on GamefoundA collection of terrifying tales for the award winning SHIVER RPG that really show the game's ability to portray any setting and sub-genre you love. From Weird Wild West, to Arctic Special Ops Teams, to outer-space explorers, as long as something strange is going on SHIVER has you covered. A Military operation discovers horrors aboard a lost ship in the A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SHIVER RPG - The Cursed Library.

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  7. 66%Game Brain Score
    66% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    The people of mining colony Norton Outpost are addicted to murder. Kith slaughter kin over petty conflicts and bad habits. A union strike raises tensions to a boiling point. The true killer stalks unseen among protest signs and workers on the edge of chaos in… Picket Line Tango is a noir-inspired murder mystery adventure in space for the Mothership sci-fi horror RPG. It has everything you need … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Picket Line Tango.

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  8. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    A deep space research station. An experiment gone wrong. The crew is dead and something has taken their place.  Stranded in the depths of nowhere, and desperate for a place to land, the crew of a hapless ship have only one choice of shelter... Nightmare on Cerberus Station is a 2 page, one-shot adventure for Mothership RPG. Explore a derilect space station and find a way to escape, before whatev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare on Cerberus Station.

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  9. 71%Game Brain Score
    71% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    NOW UPDATED FOR MOTHERSHIP 1e! During a repair job to the remote freespace station PIRAD ONE, you meet a unique group of social and political outcasts and quickly learn that some have more powerful secrets than others. There is a force working from the shadows - one commune member is here on behalf of DEXTRO-SINGLETON, a powerful corp willing to do whatever it takes to secure the station and a v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mole on PIRAD ONE - a corporate horror adventure for Mothership 1e.

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  10. 93%Game Brain Score
    93% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    CW: darkness, tight spaces, marine wildlife, peril, bodily harm, extreme solitude Thought space was full of horror? Try being trapped 70 metres underwater. On your own. In the dark. THOUSAND EMPTY LIGHT is a psychedelic-xerox adventure zine that brings solo play to Mothership RPG (1E). Written throughout as an in-game corporate document, the zine takes the core game’s rules and builds a procedure … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thousand Empty Light.

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  11. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    A Storytelling Card Game About Beautiful Heroes with Tragic Backstories You are an adventurer. You journey through dangerous lands in search of… well, that’s up to you. It’s a hard and dangerous life, and everyone has a different reason for taking it up. But you are also royalty. From a distant land, or a nearby kingdom, you were born into wealth, power, and prestige. But you left it all behind. W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secret Prince (Beta).

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  12. Adventure. Investigation. Science! Your crew hustles to complete jobs in a sector-wide cold war. Free Spacer is a sandbox science fiction game about a crew of a commissioned starship in a quadrant wide cold war. There is exploration, trade, investigation, space combat, science projects, infiltration, and troubleshooting. We play to find out how the crew gets the job done, the choices they make, th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Free Spacer.

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  13. HEADBONK HALLOWEEN: A Month of Horrors Zine This special edition zine compiles an entire month’s worth of haunting RPG content, crafted to bring spine-tingling chills and thrills to your table. Across five unique themes—Cursed Kingdoms, Spectres in Space, Eldritch Terrors, Retro Nightmares, and Spooky Stuff—you’ll find everything you need to create memorable, eerie experiences. Inside, you’ll … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Headbonk Halloween Zine '24.

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  14. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Deep in the Hekate sector, a Pure Transmission orbital broadcast facility orbits an ice moon. The Crew has been hired by the radical anarchist group Analog Survey to infiltrate the station with a stolen company shuttle. They are to broadcast a coded message via cassette tape to other guerilla operatives. With permission to use any means necessary, it should be a simple job, but that's rarely true … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Radio Free Hekate.

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  15. Hello everyone, Castle Oldskull is a well-regarded RPG supplement series, designed to sync with Gygaxian, old school, and Wizardly tabletop role-playing games. If you play tabletop, you’ll sync in quickly. If you’re a retro videogamer, you might see influences from Archon, The Bard’s Tale, Dragon’s Lair, Gauntlet, Mail Order Monsters, Phantasie, Telengard, Temple of Apshai, Tunnels of Doom, Ultima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Oldskull Module 9: Dungeon Delver Enhancer.

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  17. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, story
    87% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    Roadmap About the Game the Earth has become uninhabitable. You've been hired by the bunker managers. It's your only chance. Don't screw it up or you'll be kicked out of the bunker. your job is to fix the problems of the bunkers and make sure they stand. The creatures are causing problems in the bunker. their life sources are becoming unusable, find them and make them work.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bunker Invaders.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    Arrested and sold at auction, you have been transported to a secret testing facility in deep space. Perform the required tasks while avoiding the abomination lurking within the complex. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kohate.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    YOU are the hero in House of Hell! Can you escape from the Earl of Drumer's malevolent mansion in Steve Jackson's Fighting Fantasy classic RPG gamebook? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of Hell.

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  22. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    79% User Score Based on 2,302 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    Set out on a grand adventure in this turn-based, retro style, pixel-art RPG, inspired by the great titles of the 90's. Take on the roles of in-game players taking on the roles of their characters in a traditional pen and paper RPG session in the ultimate meta roleplaying experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of Pen and Paper + 1.

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  23. Everyone knows you can't trust The Company.But when the whole crew is working for Company pay, who can you trust? A Nuclear Reactor is in meltdown, and you're the only ship in the sector with clearance to fix it.But something isn't right down there... The Company workers aren't in the facility, but something else is. Critical Mass is a 2 page, one-shot adventure for Mothership RPG.This adventure … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Critical Mass.

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  24. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    On February 14, 2021, Transfiguration Sunday, The Gate was activated, and Project Terminus changed the world. The horrors that unfolded in the wake of Project Terminus could have never been anticipated, and by the time we realized the damage it was far too late. Once The Gate was opened there was no closing it. In an instant you were pulled through The Gate only to find yourself flung, not on a ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Terminus.

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  25. 61%Game Brain Score
    61% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Darkspace pirates, THE SWORDS OF SINCLAIR, troll the vast megavoids in the tracts between systems - scanning for hyperdrives with crew in cryo, using MILITARY-GRADE INTERDICTORS to pull ships from hyperspace and shutter their drives. Crews are stolen away, still in the cold dark of cryosleep or gassed into submission during boarding, and taken to BLACKSTAR STATION. Crews awaken as contestants in T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE BLOODFIELDS AT BLACKSTAR STATION - a battle royale hexcrawl for Mothership 1e.

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  26. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    ! FOLLOW THIS CAMPAIGN AND PLEDGE TO FUND IT ON KICKSTARTER! Echoes of the Veil (EoTV) is a fast, cinematic tabletop RPG based on Forged in the Dark and hack of CBR+PNK, set in a world where Weird Magik never left—just got buried.Players take on the roles of cyberpunk rebels, mystics, and glitch-born outcasts trying to survive (and rewire) a world ruled by corporate greed. Echoes of the Veil is i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes of the Veil a Forged in the Dark Cyberpunk Game Hack of CBR+PNK.

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  27. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    96% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Explore and investigate the dimly lit halls of a nearly abandoned shopping mall in cyberpunk Hong Kong all while being stalked by a mysterious Yuan Gui, a malevolent spirit hell-bent on taking your soul. Good Night Pan Pan is a short 3rd person survival horror homage to Cantonese horror and culture! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Good Night Pan Pan.

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  28. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Research Facility G-1-6 has gone dark. Your mission: reestablish contact and investigate the communication blackout. Equipped with AEGIS-scanner and a flashlight, uncover what is really going on here. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quantum Sleeper.

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  29. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    67% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    ☵ HIRAETH: A gripping hard sci-fi survival experience about isolation, resilience, and the quiet search for belonging in an alien wilderness. Hiraeth – a word for the ache of longing for a home you’ve never seen — and for those stranded on Ahra Prime, it becomes something more. Is home a place you return to… or one you forge in the void? You awaken alone on Ahra Prime—a vast, unforgiving pl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hiraeth.

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  30. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    61% User Score Based on 386 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 1 reviews

    Galaxy of Pen & Paper is a turn-based meta RPG about a group of players rolling dice in the year 1999! Create your own game master and RPG party, as they roleplay, explore distant planets in their imagination, fight weird aliens and save the galaxy in the era of dial-up internet and floppy disks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy of Pen and Paper.

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  31. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    Physical edition available from Exalted Funeral!Desiccated Temple of Locha In the parched desert sands, a mirage glistens invitingly on the horizon, but the nearest water is a hard day’s march in the opposite direction. You swear you smell the faint wet smell like coming rain when the wind shifts just right and see the stars reflected off some far lake at night. There’s no water here, just a lone… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desiccated Temple of Locha.

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  32. The Colonel waits in the wings, unaware that the creature he brought The Company is at this moment preparing to tear out... Colonel Tasker’s Brain! Colonel Tasker's Brain! is a 14-page sci-fi horror scenario compatible with the Mothership RPG 1e (Tuesday Knight Games) created for Mothership Month 2024. Perfect for one-shot play, the crew find themselves in attendance at a corporate press conferen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colonel Tasker's Brain! | Mothership 1E Scenario.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    70% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    The year is 3032. You are part of a special task force gathered by the megacorp Takahashi Advanced Genetics, often referred to as 'The Company’. One of their chief researchers has failed to respond to her last two check-ins. Since then, no one at the company has been able to raise her nor any of the personnel housed at the research facility.  PRIMEVAL is an adventure module for the Mothership sci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Primeval.

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  34. Parkan: Iron Strategy is a FPS-RTS spin-off to the Russian space sim series Parkan by Nikita. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parkan: Iron Strategy.

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  35. 59%Game Brain Score
    59% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    A weird western TTRPG about cowboy monster hunters What is Weird Weird West? It's a Powered by the Apocalypse (PbtA) hack with bits of Forged in the Dark (FitD) thrown in for good measure. For fans of cinematic RPGs and narrative-focused story telling.Very little focus on numbers or stats going up and down.Heavy focus on characters making interesting decisions.Just about everything the characters… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weird Weird West.

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  36. HONG KONG. A stable and prosperous port of call in a sea of chaos, warfare, and political turmoil. The Hong Kong Free Enterprise Zone is a land of contradictions - it is one of the most successful centers of business in the Sixth World, and home to one of the world’s most dangerous sprawl sites. A land of bright lights, gleaming towers, and restless spirits where life is cheap and everything is fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadowrun Hong Kong - Extended Edition.

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  37. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Longwinter: Referee's Book The snows are alive. A soft, cold spirit courses through them. Her lace threads the world; watching, drinking, listening, stroking, soothing, killing. Her touch is soft and icy. She is Winterwhite, the daughter of the Waterdrinker and the Northwind, and she is a terrible god. An avatar of ice and hunger, of visions and death. Longwinter is the RPG sandbox of a realm that… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Longwinter: Referee's Book.

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  38. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    96% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    StoryThirty years have passed since the first battle against the alien menace in Project X. Now, the threat has returned—stronger, smarter, and more relentless than ever. Project X: Light Years brings back high-octane, side-scrolling shoot’em-up action as the official successor to the beloved Amiga classic. Crafted by passionate fans and shaped through close collaboration with players and m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project X: Light Years.

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  39. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    71% User Score Based on 139 reviews

    The classic fantasy board game returns as Talisman: Digital 5th Edition. Edit the Talisman deck for the first time and customise epic adventures to play solo or with friends. Discover a world where every journey is a fresh experience in this latest digital adaptation of the beloved fantasy adventure board game. More than just a visual update, Talisman: Digital 5th Edition delivers a wealth of enha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Talisman: Digital 5th Edition.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    When Chiyo and her best friend Akari were about to go home from university, a massive earthquake suddenly began to shake the entire building. Moments later, the ground beneath them crumbled, plunging the two friends into bottomless darkness. As Chiyo wakes up, their university has transformed into another world entirely. Now, she must find Akari and try to solve the mystery enshrouded in the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bonds of Yachiyo.

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  42. 29%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    29% User Score Based on 51 reviews

    Never Ending Dungeon is AI-powered software streamlining TTRPG game preparation, allowing Game Masters to generate ready-to-go adventures, complete with maps, NPCs, and treasure. Never Ending Dungeon allows you to generate adventures containing various traps, NPCs, monsters, and treasures. You can play directly in Never Ending Dungeon. NED also allows you to play in the same room (good, old times… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Never Ending Dungeon.

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  43. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 7,098 reviews

    Command any of the six unique factions in the next standalone expansion of the critically acclaimed Dawn of War real-time strategy franchise. Choose to build a massive army or lead a small squad of elite heroes into battle and experience a single player campaign customized to your favorite race. Go online and face off against your enemies and experience the fast brutal combat of the 41st millenniu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II: Retribution.

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  44. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    81% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Enter the ever-changing world of Shadows Are Alive! Team up, channel epic alter-egos, and outwit "The Shift" in a shape-shifting haunted mansion. Relentless suspense, vibrant visuals, and unmatched strategy. Can you escape the mansion before time runs out? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows Are Alive.

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  46. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 474 reviews

    Galaxy squad is a hardcore turn-based tactical game, inspired by FTL and XCOM. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxy Squad.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    91% User Score Based on 5,624 reviews

    TaleSpire is a beautiful way to play pen and paper RPGs online. Bring your stories to life and embark upon campaigns together with your friends, regardless of where you are in the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TaleSpire.

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  48. What is Digital Dungeon Tiles? A tool to quickly build Battle Maps (Interior & Exterior) for Screen in Table, Print, or Digital Play. As a bonus feature you can play right inside the software using our hero and monster tokens. Play as if your Miniatures are in the map. In four quick steps you are ready to Battle: Choose a tile size Place Some Tiles Add Some Decoration Push Play! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digital Dungeon Tiles.

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  49. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, emotional
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 74 reviews

    Dying Light 2: Stay Human - Deluxe Edition includes: - Dying Light 2 Stay Human - Access to a story DLC - Exclusive weapon charms - Legendary Skins Pack - Wallpapers ready to print - Digital comic & Artbook & Soundtrack If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dying Light 2 Stay Human.

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  50. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    87% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    Blinded by Fear is a LiDAR horror game with an anxiety inducing atmosphere. Your sight stolen. Your freedom taken. In it's place, is LiDAR, a light detection and ranging scanner that samples the world one dot at a time. Reveal your environment as you explore. Solve puzzles, avoid hazards and uncover the mystery of the Anima. An abandoned scientific research facility with a dark secret and even da… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blinded by Fear.

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