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Looking for games like EarthBound? Here are top role playing recommendations with a fantasy, drama and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions, Another Realm or Echo Generation: Midnight Edition.

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  1. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 7 reviews

    "Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions" is a Tactical Adventure game. Our gameplay is divided between free-roaming exploration segments and strategic battles with light puzzle & stealth elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Captain Velvet Meteor: The Jump+ Dimensions.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Set in a fantasy world, you take on the role of Jimmy, a young hunter and amateur fisherman. Setting out from your town for an afternoon of fishing, things suddenly take a terrible turn! You awaken at the shores of a land seemingly far from home, your boat wrecked, not really knowing what actually happened. Your only option is to find civilization and hope to find a way home. Not all is as it se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Realm.

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  3. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    Echo Generation is a turn-based adventure game with a supernatural twist. Strange things are afoot in Maple Town: A mysterious crash leads you on a spooky adventure through your hometown. Battle monsters, complete quests and unearth secrets to reveal a conspiracy that transcends time. Active Turn-Based Combat Become a battle master and unlock your hidden potential by collecting over 30 Comic B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echo Generation: Midnight Edition.

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  4. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 11,271 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 6 reviews

    Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retrofuturism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. Come inhabit an exotic world and chisel through layers of thousand-year-old civilizations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Caves of Qud.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    100% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    A Humanist retro-style RPG game about sincerity and empathy, featuring friendly robot dogs and evil smiley faces. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atlas Wept.

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  6. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 16,450 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 5 reviews

    The long awaited sequel to the award winning Life is Strange returns with a new 5-part narrative adventure from DONTNOD Entertainment. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Life is Strange 2.

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  7. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    98% User Score Based on 3,014 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Picking up shortly after The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky, Estelle travels across Liberl in search of Joshua. The journey involves more than seeking loved ones, however, as the Bracer Guild also tasks her with unraveling the mysteries behind the newly unveiled Society of Ouroboros. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky SC.

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  8. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    98% User Score Based on 1,105 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 34 reviews

    The Limited Edition includes The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero - Deluxe Edition, "SSS Classified Files" Hardcover Art Book, "Anthems of Crossbell" Official Soundtrack (10 Select Tracks), "Special Support Section, Assemble!" Cloth Poster (17” x 24”), "Heroes of Zero" Acrylic Stand, Steelbook and Collector's Box. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero.

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  9. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    73% User Score Based on 44 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 3 reviews

    We Are The Caretakers is an afrofuturist sci-fi squad management RPG. Recruit, train, and manage an arcane team of protectors to unite cultures and defend the endangered wildlife you rely on, after the massive energy barrier that separates you from a wider universe mysteriously falls. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We Are The Caretakers.

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  10. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    47% User Score Based on 78 reviews

    Melrose is trapped in a life of hardship. Her parents are mean to her and she gets bullied at school. She can find no one who understands her. To cope with her sorrow, Melrose turns to her imagination. She dreams up a world of unimaginable beauty and happiness, but sadly -- like all dreams -- it ends, and Melrose must return to real life. Today is different, however. Melrose is about to meet he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whisper of a Rose.

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  11. Griffinblade is a 2.5D action-adventure that combines exploration, dungeon progression and combat built around experimentation, set in a kingdom spiraling toward war. You play as Daryn, a young man living a quiet life in a remote village—until catastrophe strikes and forces him to leave everything behind. Seeking aid from the King of Irondale, Daryn is drawn into a desperate quest: venture beyo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Griffinblade.

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  12. Aliens are threatening to destroy your homeland, and the only way to stop them is to find the strongest heroes and form a team capable of defeating them. Unfortunately, the budget only allows you to recruit the four most worthy ones, so the greatest tournament of all has been announced: "Who Is The Next Chosen One?". Broadcast to the public, citizens are eager to discover the winners and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who Is The Next Chosen One?.

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  13. Dreaming of becoming a world-traveling adventurer, a young boy named Roy left his hometown. Having known neither travel nor battle, the boy’s adventure now begins. After behind the hometown, he traveled through many mountains and forests. Roy finally arrived at a small county called Kingdom of Salon. Traysia is a girl waiting for Roy to come back in their hometown, Johanna, a port town. “… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traysia 「港のトレイジア」.

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  14. Tales of Evion: Forgotten Dreams is a story-driven fantasy RPG set in an entirely rewritten reality. After the fairy Fortune recreates the world using the Illusion Pearl of Fate, every kingdom, every person, and every destiny is changed. Tashy, now living a new life with no memory of the world that existed before, begins a journey to uncover the truth behind this strange reality and the mysterious… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Evion: Forgotten Dreams.

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  15. Overview“Break the mirror, eat the glass, and sing a song of what has never been” Fractal Odyssey is a modern take on the tactical RPG, blending a traditional core with modern and innovative mechanics. Taking both gameplay and narrative inspiration from Final Fantasy Tactics, Project Moon, and System Erasure, Fractal Odyssey creates something entirely new. Your goal is simple - journey across … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fractal Odyssey.

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  16. Another World of Freezing that never existed in history: 'Freezing WHAT IF...'A fan fiction game that brings to life an alternate history of the Freezing universe, reimagined as a multiverse!Based on the globally popular battle heroine manga Freezing, this game offers a fresh and unique experience.This game is a fan fiction project officially produced with permission from the original author. It f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Freezing WHAT IF....

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  17. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Embark on a journey of exploration in Land of Crystals! Play as Destiny, a girl who has the ability to activate the magical power of healing crystals by cleansing them. Various monsters have been created through Destiny's dark past, which you are called upon to discover. For this reason, the nearby towns of Land of Crystals will need your help confronting the attacking monsters and overcoming all … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Land of Crystals.

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  19. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Stitched Together is an RPG adventure with a deep story, unique battle mechanics, world-defying stakes, and a whole extra dimension! Take the role of Gwen Colgrave - an adventurous college student with a point to prove once she returns home. She'll stumble upon a bigger world with bigger consequences than she ever signed up for, but alongside her long-time friends, Gwen will have no choice but … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stitched Together.

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  20. Set off on your journey to become a Master Angler by experiencing the unique genre blend of fishing sim and turn-based JRPG combat all wrapped up with fantasy elements! Traverse over 10 unique and varied biomes, catching rare and exotic fish– both real and fantastical! Play a Timing-based fishing minigame to reel in the fish, before taking it on in a traditional party based RPG battle to weakened… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystic Fishing: A Fantasy Fishing RPG.

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  21. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    76% User Score Based on 33 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 3 reviews

    Step into a tale of parallel universes… Iris was born in World DE-1, a world that mirrors Earth in the 2000s. With her birth, a series of tragic loops was set in motion, which were gradually unraveled by the efforts of Arata Mizunashi and his team. With her goodwill restored, Iris created a copy of World DE-1 named World DE-1.5. Here, feuds gave way to friendship, each person a perfect cog in a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death end re;Quest Code Z.

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    34%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    53% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Tsukumogami is the original Japanese version of 99 Spirits, a RPG/Puzzle game that revolves around the popular Japanese folklore of Tsukumogami, everyday objects coming alive on their 100th birthday. The Game Features an original battle system where players will have to puzzle out the true identity of the enemy before defeating them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tsukumogami.

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  23. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 198 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Dark Scavenger is a bizarre point-and-click RPG adventure with a focus on exploration, gaining loot, and meaningful choices. Filling the role of a powerful space traveler, you find yourself stranded on a mysterious alien planet. Will you save the world or just yourself? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Scavenger.

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  24. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 447 reviews
    Critic Score 56%Based on 1 reviews

    Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception is a grand tale that will enchant the hearts and minds of players as it takes them on an incredible journey. With a beautiful visual novel story experience, intriguing characters, fast-paced SRPG combat, world-class soundtrack and more. The game begins atop a snowy mountain where the protagonist awakens in an unfamiliar wilderness, surrounded by deadly creatures, w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception.

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  25. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 1,381 reviews

    Fault is a Science Fantasy Kinetic Novel about Selphine, a bubbly, happy-go-lucky Princess and her sharp-witted but slightly misanthropic Royal Guard Ritona. Follow them on their journey of a lifetime as they try to make it back home to the Kingdom of Rughzenhaide. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fault Milestone One.

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  26. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 1,872 reviews
    Critic Score 84%Based on 18 reviews

    Norco is a Southern Gothic point & click narrative adventure that immerses the player in the sinking suburbs and verdant industrial swamps of a distorted South Louisiana. Your brother Blake has gone missing in the aftermath of your mother's death. In the hopes of finding him, you must follow a fugitive security android through the refineries, strip malls, and drainage ditches of suburban New Orlea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NORCO.

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  27. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 206 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    In The Caligula Effect 2 a virtuadoll named Regret has created the world of Redo in order to save people from their past regrets by unknowingly imprisoning them in a simulation. However, this "paradise" is shaken to the core when a virtual idol named X breaks into Regret's virtual reality and restores a high school student's memories of the real world. In order to escape Redo, they re-establish th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Caligula Effect 2.

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  29. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 11,126 reviews
    Critic Score 88%Based on 2 reviews

    Introducing people, places, ideas, events and lore that rival in complexity those of even the most highly-regarded fantasy epics in literature, the care and attention given to each and every NPC, location and historical in-game event is what sets The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky apart from its contemporaries. Come join Estelle, Joshua, Scherazard, Olivier and the rest of the cast as they … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    58% User Score Based on 270 reviews

    This digital download edition includes: 99 Spirits 99 Spirits: Artbook and Soundtrack Pack Next to the base game includes a digital artbook (76 pages) and the digital soundtrack with 17 tracks, featuring Yoshiyuki Obi and Karen Tachibana. The extras can also be purchased separately, outside of this edition. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 99 Spirits.

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  31. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 736 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Winning the Ultimate Mech Tournament takes tactical skills to defeat opponents in epic GIANT MECH BATTLES and strategic savvy to repair and upgrade your Mech with the shiniest engines the world has seen. But you gotta pay up! Hit the streets to take any jobs the mysterious locals have to offer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wolfstride.

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  32. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    In order to escape the tyrannical rule of the Vostinian Empire, a young adventurer allies with a freedom fighter, a spell-slinger, and an aspiring Inquisitor on a journey through the Storynth, an ancient fortress designed to contain the monstrous threat of the Fiends. But what if the Storynth is hiding powerful and unexpected truths? Enter the Storynth starting July 10, 2020. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Storynth.

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  33. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 2,814 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 8 reviews

    Dreamfall Chapters is an episodic, story-driven adventure game about choices and consequences, dreams and reality, magic and science, chaos and order, and the broken heroes whose actions will shape the course of history in all worlds. With a brand new storyline, Dreamfall Chapters introduces new players to The Longest Journey Saga, while returning players will get the conclusion they have been wai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreamfall Chapters.

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  34. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 11,355 reviews

    Lisa is a quirky side-scrolling RPG set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Beneath the charming and funny exterior is a world full of disgust and moral destruction. Players will learn what kind of person they are by being FORCED to make choices. These choices permanently effect the game play. If you want to save a party member from death, you will have to sacrifice the strength of your character. Wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LISA: The UNDONE.

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  35. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    83% User Score Based on 1,292 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 23 reviews

    The Digi on World series returns to the West with Digi on World: Next Order! An all-new adventure & story awaits! The Digital World is in despair. Machinedramons are running rampant and causing utter chaos... the Digital World needs your help! Explore and traverse the Digital World to solve a Digi-mystery. Recruit faithful Digi on companions and meet friends along the way to help you on this epic … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digimon World: Next Order.

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  36. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, character development
    95% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Dreamed Away is an emotional action-adventure RPG with psychological horror elements. Play as Théo, a boy lost in a dark, mysterious world. Explore a unique reality, duel against darkness and mind your choices. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreamed Away.

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  39. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    98% User Score Based on 7,640 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 13 reviews

    Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling is an adventure RPG following three heroes, Vi, Kabbu, and Leif, as they embark on an epic quest in Bugaria in search of treasure and immortality. The game combines flat objects with 3D physics as the player jumps and utilizes the heroes’ unique abilities to solve puzzles and stun enemies while exploring a variety of unique, colorful areas. Battles are turn-base… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling.

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  40. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 289 reviews

    You're a young man named Alex who arrives in the cliffside town of Silverpine. Explore the town's many mysteries and meet its colourful townsfolk, while you grow closer to a kind-hearted local named Jake. Can the two of you save the town from the impending doom brewing inside the mysterious Vault? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Newfound Courage.

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  41. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 1,458 reviews
    Critic Score 62%Based on 6 reviews

    In this unique Zelda-lite game, explore and fight your way through surreal and creepy, nature, urban and abstract themed areas in the human Young's subconscious, evoked by a 16-bit-era visual style and a moody, dream-like soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anodyne.

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  42. PLAY THE DEMO About the GameFrom ruined temples of forgotten gods to grand cities sustained by coin and trade, explore a world shaped by classical antiquity and mythology. Our story takes place in a land scarred by an ancient conflict known as the Rending, a cataclysmic battle between divine gods that shattered civilization into waning tribes scattered across land and sea. As fragile peace … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunflowers and the Goddess of Death.

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  43. KAELIS is an academy sci-fantasy JRPG that combines the character attachment and relationship-driven appeal of subculture games with the deep narrative immersion of a single-player JRPG. The name Kaelis is inspired by the Latin caelum — “sky” or “heaven” — and caelis, evoking the celestial realm. Players take on the role of Kaito, a citizen of Kaelis who becomes an Executor of Serenos Academy. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kaelis: Seraph Protocol.

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  44. When a force of darkness threatens the land, four youths are swept into the fight of their lives. But they have a long way to go before they're strong enough to win! Battle monsters, collect treasure, and gain powerful fighting techniques in this epic fantasy role-playing experience! Chryse is a fantasy roleplaying ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chryse.

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  45. This Is Not a Power Fantasy. It's a Reckoning. The war ended without a winner. Demons didn't defeat mankind they simply outlasted it. Now the remnants of humanity huddle inside Edenholt, the last walled city left standing on a broken continent. No reinforcements are coming. No hero from a prophecy is on the way. Only you. You are Solenne, a demon hunter who carries something far more danger… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arsica: Echoes of Ars.

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  46. SOULRITE: the RPG where you play as the villain! Thrust into the middle of a conflict between the gods of light and shadow, you take on the role of the night goddess' devoted dread necromancer. Master fast-paced RPG combat as you utilize dark magic to reap the souls of your foes, in a dramatic tale full of twists, humor and at least two annoying puzzles. Ancient magic is abundant, yet dor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SOULRITE.

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  47. SUMMARYA young boy is granted a wish to see his dead dog one last time but only if he can survive the journey to the very bottom of his heart. Abyss is an experience that embodies life's deepest struggles about death, failure and heartbreak. It represents the overwhelming hole we sometimes find ourselves in, where everything feels insurmountable and climbing out seems impossible. We dig these hol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyss.

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  48. In a dark medieval world inspired by real French historical places, you play as a survivor marked by an attack that destroyed his past. Years later, you are recruited into the guard of the Château de l’Arthaudière. Your role seems simple : control who enters and leaves. But behind every face, there may be a lie. Behind every traveler, there may be a threat. And behind every decision, the s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Doorkeeper.

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  49. A Mystical Yet Inviting RealmOnce, there was only the Blackness. Then the gods arrived, driving back the dark, carving up the lands, and breathing life into nations—only to vanish. In their wake, they left behind the Idols: mortal vessels endowed with fragments of divine power. At the center of this story lies Sclavinia, the continent's grandest realm. Here, beliefs breathe, courtly intrigues fes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wayfar: Crown's Call.

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  50. The other half of your soul — never let go. About This Game **Emotion turns the tide. Choice writes the ending.** *Gemini in Flux* is a turn-based dark fantasy RPG. Whatever your characters feel during the story carries straight onto the battlefield as stat changes, and the choices you make along the way branch into four distinct endings. **A story that begins again, in the Afterworld.**… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 流転のジェミニ.

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