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Looking for games like escape from death? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Tormentum: Dark Sorrow, BirdGut or Martian Law.

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  1. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 2,614 reviews

    TORMENTUM is a dark Point & Click adventure game. The dreamlike, nightmarish atmosphere of the game was inspired by works of painters H.R. Giger and Zdzislaw Beksinski. The game's final look and feel was also strongly influenced by the universes of games such as Demon's Souls or Dark Seed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tormentum: Dark Sorrow.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 3,017 reviews

    BirdGut is a hand-drawn 2d puzzle-platformer from the perspective of an outcast bee who gets eaten by a bird, and discovers that the bird's internal organs are not organs at all, but facilities in which the consumed insects are brainwashed and enslaved. Experience this bizarre one-man project for yourself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BirdGut.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    26% User Score Based on 172 reviews

    Mars is under attack! An unknown enemy is dropping bombs on the peaceful red planet. It is up to you to fight off the onslaught so the innocent can escape in this stylized shooter from Linclo Games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Martian Law.

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  4. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 695 reviews

    Owinka Shooter throws you into an action packed mad-dash through an evil facility. Get ready to fight for your escape! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Owinka Shooter.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    67% User Score Based on 263 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 9 reviews

    Monochroma is a cinematic puzzle platformer. It’s a game about being a kid, growing up with a little brother that needs your help, facing obstacles and solving unique puzzles in a dystopian 1950's setting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monochroma.

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  6. Montero is a fantasy mystery with RPG elements. Every game session is a story of a random monster hunter, a dwarf belonging to a class of fighters trained to deal with rare and dangerous enemies. The player will have to protect dwarf settlers of a randomly generated village from an unknown enemy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Montero.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, character development
    94% User Score Based on 124 reviews

    Sickness is a visual novel centering around Suoh Tesla, an amoral high school student whose life is rapidly deteriorating. Following the deaths of his parents, a brief stay in the hospital, and the emergence of his “Sickness”, his daily life quickly devolves from carefree school days to a life of crime. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sickness.

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  8. DESCRIPTIONMidnight Hauntings is an escape and stealth style game. The central objective of the game is to collect resources and escape the cemetery before time runs out, but this task will not be so simple, as you will have to be very cautious and escape without the haunts seeing you. LOREAn urban legend says that every 30 years a witch rises from the dead to destroy the city and transform all i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Hauntings.

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  9. Retirement can wait. Revenge cannot. Return to the golden age of arcades in this tactical pixel-art beat 'em up. Join a band of legendary heroes coming out of retirement to avenge the only thing that made their golden years sweet. Embark on a brutal journey, master technical combat, and uncover the truth behind a senseless crime. "He wasn't just a dog. He was our last hope."After decade… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unlikely Adventurers.

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

    You rejected the ordinary life of a racehorse and decide to become a legendary art museum thief. You will control the horse’s four legs and head using Q E O P W A S D ↑ ↓. With your trained hacking and painting skills, start by raiding small museums one by one. The day you steal the Mona Lisa at the very end without going bankrupt, you will achieve your dream. This is the only space where y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HorSteal.

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  11. Just Another Day An Open-World Horror Fishing Game in an Alien Apocalypse Step into a haunting world torn apart by an alien invasion in Just Another Day. Traverse treacherous, procedurally generated maps as you navigate real-time, ever-changing waters in search of rare fish, legendary loot, and unimaginable horrors. As a lone survivor, you'll fight using an arsenal of fully customizable boats, we… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Just Another Day.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    The Forestale is a platformer in old-school 3D style of the 2000s. The developer was inspired by masterpieces of the PS1 and Nintendo 64 era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forestale.

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  13. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    You are a Soviet Bear and you’ve decided laundry a Brick! For us, Humans it is obvious than this idea threatens this and it’s better not to try to do it. But how unhappy Bear will know it? Well, he still has to learn what will be if to try to wash a brick. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crazy Washing Machine.

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  14. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Every thousand years, a chosen one journeys to the Rift — a place where life and death converge. In the shadow of an ancient crypt, a crystal glimmers, calling to lost souls. They do not remember their deaths and are drawn to the light, hoping to escape this grim place. But touching it only disturbs the peace of the living with their presence. Now, you are the new Guardian. Do not let the bounda… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Threshold Warden.

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  15. Start with a brick and build a life in a Newark-inspired urban survival sandbox. Scavenge the city and forest, unlock blueprints, build and raid bases, drive stolen cars, command recruits, outsmart rival clans and police, or survive with friends in co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BRICK - One Block at a Time.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    89% User Score Based on 1,449 reviews

    After school, your friends dare you to explore an abandoned Triple T factory that's been surrounded by rumors for years. Laughing, they wait outside while you head in with nothing but a flashlight. At first, it feels like an ordinary maze. Then you begin finding strange notes and signs that other people came here... but never made it back. Until you take one wrong step. Now you're trapped somew… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TUNG.

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  17. SCP: Pale Weaver is a 2D pixel-art action-adventure. After a containment breach, an anomaly escapes—moving through a sealed facility by clinging with tentacles and pulling with web-lines at high speed. Web-line grappling & tentacle mobility: Fire a line to latch onto walls and targets, stretch the body, redirect momentum, and traverse complex terrain. Alternating tentacle grabs create a distinct “… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP: Pale Weaver.

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  18. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    87% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    【Beware of telecom fraud and protect your financial security】You arrive at a border region of a certain country, filled with anticipation to meet your long-time online lover in person. Unexpectedly, you fall victim to a romance scam and are kidnapped to “Eden,” a sinister compound, where you begin a so-called “high-paying” job. You will immerse yourself in the complex interplay of cruelty and temp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Money: Lethal Eden.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    A short psychological thriller visual novel where you guide Sora through twisted interrogations, moral dilemmas, and unraveling memories... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mayday Trials.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    "It's tough being the servant of an Evil God" After the sun sets and the clock strikes midnight, your task begins: you must feed your master before the first light of dawn. How hard can it possibly be to survive the night?... The Drain (Previously KAISA: Resurrection) is a challenging, strategic roguelite with a dark, culty vibe and a sound-based threat system. Beware of the Shopkeep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Drain.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Eternal is a first-person survival horror shooter set in a world inspired by the SCP Foundation universe. In this original universe, you play as a protagonist trapped in a sinister mental asylum filled with entities inspired by SCP creatures. Your goal is to escape this terrifying place while unraveling the dark secrets behind your inability to die.Experience Unending ResurrectionNo matter how man… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternal.

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  22. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 64 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 5 reviews

    An old-school themed platformer which is playable in seven different graphical styles emulating the computer systems of yore. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Adventures of Elena Temple.

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  24. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    BUILD YOUR OWN DOJO AND RULE! About the GameYour eyes suddenly snap open, and you find yourself in a chilling graveyard. The silence of the deceased envelops you, and you come face to face with a grim reality: You've been buried as a sacrifice in these accursed grounds. Thus begins "Mother Ghoul: The Curse of Unborns," where you are welcomed into the depths of a horrifying video game e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mother Ghoul - The Curse of Unborns.

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  25. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Hello everyone, we are RedDoor Studio. Throughout our journey, we've held a deep fascination for exploring topics like dark matter, alternate dimensions, multi-dimensional spaces, parallel worlds, the unknown, UFOs, extraterrestrial beings, and more. We've always wanted to turn our ideas into a game. After extensive planning and refinement, we are excited to introduce our brand new game, also our … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 接触: 第一章(The Encounter: Chapter One).

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  26. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 43,040 reviews
    Critic Score 88%Based on 6 reviews

    Episode one of a five-part game series set in the same universe as Robert Kirkman’s award-winning series. Play as Lee Everett, a convicted criminal, who has been given a second chance at life in a world devastated by the undead. Experience events, meet people and visit locations that foreshadow the story of Deputy Sheriff Rick Grimes. A tailored game experience – actions, choices and decisions you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Walking Dead.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 304 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    Sora tells the story of its namesake: the lone enhanced human, Sora, and her struggle to protect a fading world. Enjoy breathtakingly fast-paced combat in the Suguri universe, with improved game system and graphics along with original trance music by DEKU. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sora.

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    38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    62% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    When Lordpriest Cux seizes the resort planet Scrota-II, a weaponized icosahedron is dispatched on a violent, bloody mission to stop him. Launch yourself like a bullet through 33 levels of intense physics-based combat and brutal platforming challenges in this unique and violent arcade-style adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballistic.

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  29. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    63% User Score Based on 1,908 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 13 reviews

    Point-and-click adventure with only one scenary! We tried to approach Minimalism trough gameplay. Isolated on a single stage, with a few a possible actions, you must endure trough a 40 days... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gods Will Be Watching.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 891 reviews

    Fight 10,000+ enemies at once in the challenging highscore-shooter Swarmlake. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swarmlake.

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  31. Waves of Death VR Kill Or Be Killed! Following a tragic error by scientists working for the army, a viral compound, never before seen, spreads across the city, bringing the dead back to life. All the dead… Ever since, terror has gripped the area, prey to sudden attacks from zombies, skeletons and genetically modified monsters, who have escaped from the cemeteries and a secret army laboratory to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waves Of Death VR.

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  32. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    69% User Score Based on 1,015 reviews

    A third-person action-adventure game set after the events of Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain (1996). Kain has established a vampiric empire in the world of Nosgoth, but when his lieutenant and progeny, Raziel, evolves wings before him, Kain casts him down in jealousy. Centuries later, Raziel awakens in a corrupted form and sets out to take revenge against his former brethren. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver.

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  33. 33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    55% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Last Hope is a combat-focused survival game where you will unlock new areas and weapons throughout your playtime to better equip you for fighting the increasingly harder nightly waves of enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Hope.

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  34. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 2,905 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 11 reviews

    It is 1873. An escaped slave is slowly walking through the desert, making his way from Mexico to Texas. He keeps a revolver close and is wearing the sombrero stolen from a dead man. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 12 is Better Than 6.

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  35. Decorporation is a fast-paced violent FPS that combines roguelike mechanics (random procedural level generation and permadeath) with skill-based style scoring. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Decorporation.

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  36. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 846 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    Hell is Others is a survival horror PVPVE top-down shooter. Outside the safety of your apartment lies the noir hellscape that is Century City. A city of endless night that straddles the line between reality and insanity. Explore, hunt and loot in a place where blood is literally currency. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell is Others.

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  37. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    71% User Score Based on 499 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    It’s 1986 in California and a group of friends will live the summer of their lives after a mysterious discovery in woods outside their quiet town. By uncovering an artifact whose powers they don’t fully understand, these remarkable kids will defy the laws of nature and somehow interact between two planes of reality: life and death. Their curiosity will trigger a series of unexpected events that wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crossing Souls.

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    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    67% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Slaughter the defenders of this dark land to claim the Cathedral. Utilize arcane weapons and dark magic to smite your enemies in this hardcore retro FPS inspired by early first-person shooter games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ODIA.

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  39. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 7,125 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 10 reviews

    Inspired by 1990s FPS and arcade games, Devil Daggers is a fast-paced shooter that places you in an abyssal arena to face endless legions of demons. Armed with versatile magic daggers and a fluid movement system, fight to survive as long as you can. Compete for precious seconds with Steam Friends or on global leaderboards.Your spirit and skill will be tested. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devil Daggers.

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  41. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    56% User Score Based on 162 reviews

    Drake of the 99 Dragons (also titled Drake) is a cel-shaded third-person shooter video game developed by Idol FX and published by Majesco Entertainment. It was released for the Xbox on November 3, 2003 and for Microsoft Windows PC systems on June 14, 2004. The game stars Drake, an undead assassin who is on a quest to avenge his murdered clan, the 99 Dragons, by recovering their ancient "Soul Porta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drake of the 99 Dragons.

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  42. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    58% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Shin Samurai Jazz is a platform-adventure game. It combines the likes of film noir and samurai cinema, presenting them with 8-bit graphics, an electro-jazz soundtrack, and a comic/manga-like style creating a unique atmosphere. Unlike it's predecessor, samurai_jazz, Shin Samurai Jazz features jumping mechanics inspired by chuunori, an old technique used in kabuki theatre to give the illusion of fl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shin Samurai Jazz.

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  43. 4%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    6% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Labyrinth Escape is very challenging game, where your target is to find out of different labyrinths, avoiding bombs, mines and other scary stuff If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Labyrinth Escape.

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  44. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    53% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Without more space in prisons, the Government decided to test a new system. Sentencing prisoners to the "Island". The prisoners should fight against each other and survive for the sentenced time to get out of it. The government will send airdrops to the island containing weapons and provisions, making the inmates fight for it, this way the government can test new weapons and technology.V… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INMATE: Survival.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    85% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Mooch is an arcade experience where player must rely only on his reflex and agility. Main protagonist is puppet Blink who starts dangerous mission to find soul pieces of his friend Tula. Watch your every step. Even passages that seem safe may hide deadly traps. Puppet Master's machines are constantly lurking for the hero and his only way to survive is to outsmart them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mooch.

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  46. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    64% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Reficul is a survival horror game designed for VR and motion controllers. As darkness descends upon the world. can you survive the dark new world? Prepare for an all new enemy, realistic weapon handling, powerful magical relics, perma-death, and lots of eerie fun in the darkness of Night. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reficul.

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  48. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 26,368 reviews

    The forest of Nibel is dying. After a powerful storm sets a series of devastating events in motion, an unlikely hero must journey to find his courage and confront a dark nemesis to save his home. “Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC. Featuring hand-painted artwork, meticulously… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ori and the Blind Forest.

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  49. 26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    40% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    An ever present threat has emerged from the darkness, it is up to you to travel through monster filled galaxies and defeat every single foe in your path. Choose from a range of super upgradeable bird nodes that allow you to unleash multiple attacks on any enemy If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monster Knockout.

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  50. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    73% User Score Based on 280 reviews

    A desperate, savage survival experience full of stunning visuals, dynamic creatures, and a haunting soundtrack. Follow strange beasts through lonely forests, hazardous mountains, dark caves, and glowing swamps. Watch out for dangerous creatures that react to your movements and decisions, and cleverly concealed traps that will test your ability to survive. Over six years in the making, FEIST is a g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FEIST.

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