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Looking for games like Ethral? Here are top hack and slash recommendations with a fantasy, medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Blood & Money, Saga of the Moon Priestess or Beyond the Mountains.

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  1. Blood & Money: A Gauntlet-style co-op dungeon crawler packed with gore and loot. Explore cursed dungeons with six unique characters, slaying monsters in bloody chaos. Grab coins, upgrade stats, and dominate the battlefield! Wishlist now. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood & Money.

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  2. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    69% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Explore a mystical world in classic top-down style and save the kidnapped prince! Tragedy strikes the world of Lunaria as the illustrious prince is kidnapped by an unknown assailant! The well-being of the land itself now rests in the hands of a young hero, Sarissa, as she has to fight, explore and figure out how to rescue the young prince. Armed with nothing but her trusty spear and the miraculous… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saga of the Moon Priestess.

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  3. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    72% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Uncover a vast land filled with secrets, monsters, and ancient myth in BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS, a top-down action RPG about a lost soul who uncovers a mysterious secret. Stranded in a foreign land and armed only with your wits and curiosity, you will collect items, unlock secrets, and fight ferocious monsters. Fifteen years ago, King Leo braved Zanarik, Brother of Darkness, atop the Tower of the God… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond the Mountains.

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  4. In the vast land of Niraking, there lies and ancient power! Play as the hero, a young boy of 17, to save the land of Niraking from the invading Nohak Forces. Get all three Goddess Stones and get the Gallant Sword to enter the Nohak Realm. Fight Lord Venson and save the land, but it's dangerous to go alone.  Find NPCs to add to your party for added gameplay experience and hidden locations and secre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Knight of Niraking.

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  5. Dragon Slayers—return.This is a retro-style 2D adventure RPG brought to life with nostalgic pixel art. By blending classic bump-based combat with precise timing mechanics, the Action Command System delivers tense and engaging battles. Explore the Firebreath Mountain dungeon, use key items wisely, collect powerful Dragon Buster relics, and prepare to face the Red Dragon once more. Target Audie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon’s Breath : Chronicles of the Red Dragon (レッドドラゴン戦記).

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  6. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    FREE BONUS GAME INCLUDEDGrendel's Cave now includes a new mini-game; Grendel 2048+. This is a plus version of the popular tile merging game 2048, with Grendel's Cave themed tile images and NPCs. Get two great, classic games for the price of one! About the GameGrendel’s Cave is a top-down 2D pixel-art adventure game. Its setting is the Old English text Beowulf, Norse mythology, and the historic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grendel's Cave.

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  7. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    88% User Score Based on 172 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 11 reviews

    The Minotaur King has returned...and it's all your fault! Lily's back for a new "classic" action-adventure set hundreds of years after The Sleeping King! Grandpa’s latest tale takes you on a journey through haunted forests, pirate shores, and other mysterious lands across a vast open-world! Charming towns, terrible enemies, tricky puzzles, and powerful weapons await you. Enjoy a “story within a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blossom Tales 2: The Minotaur Prince.

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  8. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    91% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Kharon's Crypt is an eerie non-linear dungeon crawler game full of puzzles, riddles and deadly challenges, and graphics designed to follow the aesthetics of the beloved Game Boy Color. In Kharon's Crypt, you'll be playing as Kharon (a being thought to be death itself) in his mission to escape from the crypt where he had been sealed by a deranged king that wanted to elude death. As Kharon, your ab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kharon's Crypt: Even Death May Die.

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  9. Explore the dungeon and defeat the Skeleton King! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skeleton Dungeon.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    64% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Zahalia was a peaceful land until The Dark Wizard came and stole all the crystals. Defeat his group of monsters and reclaim the Crystals to save Zahalia from darkness. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zahalia.

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  12. Uncover a new vast land filled with secrets, monsters, and ancient myth in BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS II, a top-down action RPG that plays as a direct sequel to 2023's Beyond the Mountains. Stranded in a foreign land and armed only with your wits and curiosity, you will collect items, unlock secrets, and fight ferocious monsters. Decades ago, the Oracle was sealed inside Zanarik's evil Lair. Will you b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond the Mountains II.

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  13. Step into the world of "Prelude To Freedom," a Metroidvania-style 2D top-down pixel action game that immerses you in a challenging and adventurous underground prison. In "Prelude To Freedom," you play as a hero unjustly imprisoned in a large underground prison. This prison is deeply hidden underground, spanning three levels, each filled with dangerous enemies, cunning trap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prelude To Freedom 异闻录:红.

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  14. Ten Years of Rain is a fantasy adventure Zelda-like with a unique Central Asian inspired setting. Pick up your blade, call your hawk, and prepare to travel the cursed lands. Battle the forces of the Great Khan, explore the secret places of the world, and discover the cause of the long rain... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ten Years of Rain.

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  15. Welcome to The South Island! Step into the shoes of a young adventurer, explore the rich fauna and flora while collecting essential resources, learn about the indigenous culture, and face unique enemies and bosses of the region to rescue your family in this old-school RPG! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The South Island.

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  16. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    The Lost Myth is a captivating RPG inspired by the golden era of 16-bit classics. Dive into this turn-based role-playing adventure and immerse yourself in an epic story as you journey across the vast continent of Ancaria to uncover "The Truth". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Myth.

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  17. Demo's are a bit outdated but you can support the full game on Steam! (Fixed bugs!" ~STORY~ Long ago, the first star was born. On the night when the star was burning the brightest, any girl born under the light would be gifted the magic of the powers of the Star Goddess. Those girls were hunted and burned for holding such immense power. All except for one who was kept hidden in the forest … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane Blood: The Shattered Star.

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  18. Daniel has grown up in the Thick Oak Forest for years, living with his mother and father, working at the family inn. His father, Oliver, was drafted into war four years before the events of Collision. He is scheduled to finally return in just a few days. Maxx, a beloved neighbor, has decided to throw a party to celebrate his return. Everyone is attending the party, waiting to see Oliver and Tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Collision.

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  19. Neverquest is a charming 2D Pixel Art RPG, set in the high fantasy world of Minthra,  designed to re-kindle those feelings of awe and adventure from playing the great MMORPGs of the early 2000s. Explore a vast open world, recruit & manage a guild of NPCs, discover spells, loot and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neverquest.

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  20. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    An adventurer from an alien planet accidentally lands on the continent of Volant, and so begins the Philna Fantasy.Explore the world through battles and puzzle solving, choose the right equipment and skills to build your character, and finally face the shadows invading the world. Explore the WorldExplore every part of Volant, fight monsters in different dungeons, and acquire equipment of higher qu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Philna Fantasy.

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  21. A scream at night and you'll take flight on this Single-player Fantasy Action Adventure through a mystical castle filled with monsters, mystery, and giant bosses. Can you force your way to the top and foil the villain's plot? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abeline Rush.

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  22. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Glory Hunters is an innovative action-adventure RPG designed for the original GameBoy. It introduces a distinctive and original gameplay twist: progression is driven by earning achievements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glory Hunters.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    In the Grand Archipelago, is the island of Melas. During the great War of Land and Sky, when the humans turned against the arrogant Sky People, this island served as the beating heart of the world... But when times of peace came, Melas nearly became ground zero for the end of days when the cruel Shaper of Magic, Warlock, was set loose. Twenty years have passed since the people of Melas rose up to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Long Steel.

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  24. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    The Adventure of Rikka is a top-down 2D action RPG with a focus on puzzles, exploration, secrets, and collectibles. You must defeat the dark forces that have cursed the lands, fight enemies using your sword and an arsenal of items such as the bow and fire wand, and save the kingdom! Features 7 Dungeons with challenging boss-fights, and many smaller puzzle dungeons. 10 Unique player items such as t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure of Rikka - The Cursed Kingdom.

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  25. The prologue of ZpellCatz offers a short campaign with a story set preceding the events of the main game. It is common among young shamans to go on their travels to enhance one's magical skills under the influence of foreign cultures. So, one day you decided that it was your turn to travel the world. You just wanted to take the next ship, but you soon realize that the harbor village nearby is mys… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ZpellCatz: Pumpkin Prologue.

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  26. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    A dynamic sneak-and-slash RPG that mixes procedural generation with hand-made puzzles and story! Featuring heavy-hitting deliberate combat, robust stealth mechanics, a huge selection of versatile items, and unique threatening enemies to face! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Good Night, Knight.

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  27. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    83% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Explore five ancient realms fighting their monstrous inhabitants in this turn based, graphical classic roguelike. Every time you play the game will create new places full of challenges and surprises for you populated with monsters and ancient magical artifacts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kramora's Shadow.

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  28. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    The Legends of Tynedale is a classic top-down action adventure game. Journey with Geordie as he takes on his Grandfather’s legacy: to find out if there is truth in the old Legends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legends of Tynedale.

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  29. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Explore dungeons filled with monsters, traps and gold coins! Opaloid Kingdom is a retro-style dungeon crawler set in a medieval world. Enjoy quick and satisfying gameplay in a magical land full of wizards, treasure and dragons! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Opaloid Kingdom.

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  31. 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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  32. Quad Est Quest is a top-down action roguelike inspired by 80s fantasy classics. Up to four players can band together in a journey not for the faint of heart. Each quest is of your own making, with alternate paths and secrets to uncover. Monsters, allies, and troves of loot await! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quad Est Quest.

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  33. The legendary 2004 Japanese mobile network RPG is back as a single-player JRPG!Experience a wild, moving story and a combat system that is simple yet deep. The online RPG that gathered a cult following on feature phones is reborn as an accessible single-player adventure! Step into a nostalgic, warm pixel-art world as a student of a magical academy, and embark on a quest to save the world! Note: … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AVILION forever.

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  34. A little frog. A twig sword. A whole marsh that needs saving. Froggy's Adventures is a cozy, wholesome 16-bit action-adventure about a small green frog who becomes an unlikely hero. Retrieve the city's stolen golden trophy, pull a sleeping crown from the Mossy Caverns, and discover what you woke beneath the water: the Deep Damp — a living ooze that isn't evil, just lonely. A simple favor grow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Froggy's Adventures.

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  35. 60%Game Brain Score
    60% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Close your eyes and awaken in a dream of magic, monsters, and mystery.  Play as Eleanor, a young girl lost beyond the veil of this world.  Find relics to channel the power of your Spirit, discovery secrets, plunder dungeons, and explore a vast 8-bit NES world that will bring you right back the the 80s! If you are looking for a new Zelda-esque adventure for your Nintendo Entertainment System, downl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light From Within.

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  36. You are a mighty knight - how powerful your blows are! And in the very center of a vast forest lies a fortress filled with evil and black magic. There, they raise the dead and hide great artifacts. You decide to explore the fortress and see what the black magicians are hiding. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE DEEPEST CASTLE.

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  37. Skeleton King Quest Plus A fantasy adventure game that pays homage to classic top-down action role-playing games (ARPG). Players will experience fluid real-time combat and deep character progression in a world filled with cartoon monsters and environmental puzzles. Explore vast ruins and uncover ancient secrets, ultimately defeating the powerful Skeleton King and becoming the hero who saves the w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skeleton King Quest Plus.

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  38. Kaibil Balam, Ajaw Ajpop — warlord and king of the Mam Mayan tribe in 1524 — struggles to unite warring tribes as the Spanish armies and their native allies advance through the Cuauhtēmallān highlands. KAIBIL is a retro pixel-art RPG featuring classic turn-based combat. Explore the pre-colonial Mayan world, acquire new abilities, and overcome powerful enemies. Game Features Beautiful, stylized 1… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KAIBIL.

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

    Note: This is a Pre-Alpha version to show the gameplay of our upcoming game Bane and Valor. Controls: Move WASD Aim Cursor Auto Attack LMB Skill 1 RMB Skill 2 Q Skill 3 E Dodge Shift Interact Space Inventory Tab Zoom Scroll Continue DialogueLMB/SpaceSettingsEsc What this game is about: Bane and Valor  is a hero-based top-down action-RPG that offers tons of build variety… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bane and Valor.

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  40. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Steam and Support Want to keep following Big Heavy? Wishlist the game on Steam!  You can also support development by checking out my other games! Stumphead Games is also on Discord! Big Heavy was made with Tiny Mass Games, check out all the other amazing games made this year here! Slay your way to victory! Dodge, slash, block, and parry your way to freedom in this challenging soulslike! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Big Heavy.

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  41. PLAY as Verana, a young witch and master a variety of spells!! DEFEAT bosses sealed away in forgotten dungeons! UPGRADE Verana's health and magic at Angel Maiden Statues! EXPLORE a great forest, dark caves, sandy waste, and even quaint towns! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane Blood: The Shattered Star.

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  42. Come -- return with us to the days of yesteryear. When 8 colors were enough, and the pixels were individually detectable to the human eye. This is Lowlander, a fantasy role-playing adventure from simpler times. Embark on a glorious adventure to save the world from the clutches of the evil sorceress Azamon and her hordes of low-res low-lifes! You begin as a lost and wandering soul who can barely st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lowlander.

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  43. A magical artifact? Lying among the ruins of a lost temple in the jungle? Sounds too good to miss this opportunity! WHAT AWAITS YOUSurvival RPG 2: The Temple Ruins is the sequel to the first retro game Survival RPG: The Lost Treasure. It combines quests, exploration, crafting and survival in a retro 2D pixel art universe. In this new adventure, your journey will take you to distant and strange wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survival RPG 2: The Temple Ruins.

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  44. ** Remastered version ** Survival RPG 3: Lost in Time is the third game of the Survival RPG adventure retro series. It is a 2d RPG retro game (role-playing games) and an offline game for free. On this episode, you are lost in time and teleport to different timelines. Fight dinosaurs and dragons through time and eras. It is a survival and exploration RPG adventure game that combines quests, mining… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survival RPG 3: Lost in Time.

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  45. A fantasy shooter where exploration and gimmicks are keys to victory. In a world of meticulous pixel art, uncover secrets hidden in every stage. Collect powerful upgrades, defeat fantasy monsters with precise shooting, and forge the world's fate! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to XeGrader plus.

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  46. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 136 reviews

    Shrine's Legacy is a SNES-like action adventure RPG where you’ll wield elemental magic to explore the nooks and crannies of Ardemia and battle a rising evil. Play single player or with a friend in co-op! Shrine’s Legacy lets you harness elemental Gemstones to cast spells in real-time both to defeat foes and remove obstacles! Meet intriguing characters along the way as the two heroes journey to res… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shrine's Legacy.

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  47. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    81% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    About this game:Castle Xenon is a new, retro-themed, console-style RPG downloadable for Windows. Traverse a war-torn land on foot and fly over the highest mountains on the back of a friendly dragon, in your quest to save your friends and prevent an evil sorcerer from plunging the world into eternal darkness! This game is recommended for those who have already completed the classic Final Fantasy a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Xenon.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    A turn-based RPG set in a fantastic society of plants and animals. Fight against monsters and visit exotic places that have their unique culture and history. Beware of what lurks in the darkness... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ekorella Vol 1.

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  49. Epic Quest - Definitive Edition is the remake of 2024's Epic Quest, updating the game to a new engine and improving pretty much every single aspect of the original. You take on the role of Adam, the descendant of the legendary hero Darius, who once liberated the world from the dreaded Lord Antisex' rule. Many years have passed, and the threat has returned! Your mission is to defeat the Disciple… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epic Quest - Definitive Edition.

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  50. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 212 reviews

    An old rusty key found deep in a cave, what could it open? Explore a dense world, fight ferocious enemies, and solve puzzles in search for answers. Master key features : Item based exploration Dozens of enemies Shops, weapons, and powerups Dungeons Between 5 and 20 hours of content Lots of secrets If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Master Key.

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