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Games like Gauntlet II

Games like Gauntlet II

Looking for games like Gauntlet II? Here are top arcade hack and slash recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Heroes of Loot, Gauntlet or Shrine's Legacy.

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  2. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:funny
    74% User Score Based on 153 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

    Gauntlet is a maze-based shoot-em-up for up to four players. Heavily influenced by classic fantasy conventions, players take on the role of either Thor the Warrior, Thyra the Valkyrie, Merlin the Wizard, or Questor the Elf and must play cooperatively as they explore and fight their way through the enemy-packed mazes. Competitive play is encouraged as players must fight for the limited amount of fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gauntlet.

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  3. 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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  4. Blood & MoneyBlood & Money delivers relentless Gauntlet-style co-op carnage, powered by a raw punk rock soundtrack and retro 256-color art. Join a friend to blast through monster-filled dungeons with fireballs and explosives, grabbing loot in a kingdom torn by a traitor’s pact. Retro action awaits! StoryEons ago, a traitor king’s unholy pact with a dark sorceress unleashed a monstrous… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood & Money.

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  5. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Hack & slash your way through monster hordes with fast paced, active combat. Well timed attacks can annihilate entire rooms, but don't get caught! Explore diverse builds using multiple heroes, abilities & relics. Fight through dungeons full of treasures & traps, and challenge mighty Bosses! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monster Crawl.

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  6. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    73% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    The Rusty Sword: Vanguard Island is a short, top-down adventure game inspired by several 16-bit games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rusty Sword: Vanguard Island.

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  7. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    47% User Score Based on 387 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    In this explosive Hack'n'Slash action/role-playing game, R.A.W takes you, alone or with a friend in co-operative mode, on a fantasy world ruined by an ancient and violent war. Level your heroes up, collect more powerful weapons and armor, unlock new and more devastating spells, and exterminate by the dozens at once the hordes of enemies that are standing in your way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to R.A.W. Realms of Ancient War.

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  8. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    71% User Score Based on 51 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 4 reviews

    Die for Valhalla! is a beat 'em up with a paranormal twist. You are a Valkyrie, a ghostly witch, sent to help Vikings save their world. As a Valkyrie your job is to turn Vikings into heroes through battles and heroic deeds like rescuing other warriors. Your efforts are measured through the amount of Glory they gain and for that you are awarded with new abilities and bonuses. In this journey you wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die for Valhalla!.

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  9. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    84% User Score Based on 429 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 8 reviews

    Bravery and Greed is an action-packed brawler/platformer for up to four players boasting hi-bit pixel art, roguelike elements, a deep combat system and many game modes for coop and versus fun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bravery and Greed.

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  10. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 4,860 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 13 reviews

    Hammerwatch is an hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment! Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch! Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hammerwatch.

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  11. Darkness has engulfed the land, fueled by hatred and ancient vengeance. Dark Land is an action-adventure RPG where you must lead your character on a path of justice. Fight to protect the people, defend your homeland, and uncover the hidden truth behind the chaos. Venture alone or team up with friends in online or offline co-op mode, completing quests, battling fearsome enemies, and surviving again… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Land.

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  12. Brews & Bastards is an intoxicating, twin-stick shooter, overflowing with action-packed combat, potent brews and outlandish bosses. Select from a group of inebriated heroes and blast your way through hordes of drunken demons in search of the stolen Brew Stone. Travel down into the depths of the Muneshine Tavern and battle against the drunken hoards in this intoxicating dungeon crawler! The Brew … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brews & Bastards.

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  13. Luciferian is an action RPG, hack & slash, top-down shooter, that immerses you into the world of occultism and magic. Set in a medieval atmosphere within a vast labyrinth, Luciferian follows the story of a former King from an ancient European region. Through black magic and sorcery, your brother has usurped your throne, killed your wife and child, and cursed you with a spell. In Luciferian,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luciferian - The Conjuring Book.

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  14. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Engage in an epic battle to save the realm from the clutches of darkness in Legacy of Evil, a classic arcade Shoot 'em Up that puts you in command of a formidable band of legendary RPG heroes. Assemble a diverse party of warriors, mages, rogues, and more, each with unique abilities and skills. Embark on a heroic quest to vanquish the sinister Count Dravlo Stradic, a once-noble man cursed by dark f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legacy Of Evil.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    72% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Slash, Shoot, Roll Phantom Relics is a fast-paced isometric slasher with real-time combat, deadly traps, and explosive action. Dive into ancient catacombs alone or with a friend in local co-op and stop the awakening of evil by battling through hordes of undead and powerful bosses. Explore, Find, ThinkIn search of powerful relics that may save the world, you’ll not only fight enemies but also … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantom Relics.

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  16. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 88 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 2 reviews

    Darkness Stirs Once More Dark Quest returns with its fourth installment - a turn-based strategy adventure inspired by the legendary HeroQuest board game. Enter a realm of perilous dungeons, cunning traps, and powerful magic as you lead your party of heroes against the forces of the Dark Sorcerer. Gulak, the sorcerer’s puppet, commands monstrous legions that stalk the night. Villagers vanish witho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Quest 4.

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  17. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    61% User Score Based on 731 reviews

    A new roguelite survivor game set in the beloved fantasy world of Pathfinder. Enter Gallowspire, Pathfinder’s legendary tower of darkness, alongside your fearless companion. Slay hordes of enemies, upgrade your arsenal, and overcome deadly bosses to seal away the ancient king of undeath! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pathfinder: Gallowspire Survivors.

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  18. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    81% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Folk Hero is an action-slasher with rogue-lite elements set in the world of Slavic fantasy. Explore the ever-changing island, find treasures, combine weapons and artifacts to defeat mythical enemies. Challenge your skills! One life, one attempt. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Folk Hero.

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  20. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    54% User Score Based on 78 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 8 reviews

    Battle Axe is an arcade top-down hack & slash featuring high-quality visuals created by veteran pixel artist Henk Nieborg, true to form game mechanics, and music from the legendary VGM composer Manami Matsumae – retro gamers rejoice! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battle Axe.

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  21. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    58% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    An exciting adventure awaits you in a world engulfed in chaos and war. GranAge, an Authentic Real Action RPG! The final version of the 2D side-scrolling action game, a real action! You can enjoy a unique action by combining Chain Arts in GranAge! ■ Exquisite Encounter of Action RPG + TCG Meet a new hybrid game that combines RPG where you can enjoy hot action through character devel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GranAge.

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  22. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 660 reviews

    9th Dawn III is a huge 2D open world Role Playing Game and collectathon dungeon crawler packed full of adventure! Delve into the depths of the darkest dungeons, fighting over 270 unique monsters and searching for vast amounts of loot, treasures and rare materials. 1400 uniquely drawn items to collect, including over 300 weapons, and over 550 armour/accessories! Train yourself by unlocking spell… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 9th Dawn III.

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  23. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    68% User Score Based on 92 reviews

    Explore the mysterious castle full of monsters and secrets in a quest to collect all the treasures (that will also protect you from the curses on your way) and crush the main boss. The game won't let you exit the castle, no matter how you try. Technically you can win, but there is no end. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle of no Escape.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    80% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    From the union of RiddledCorpse and Xenon Valkyrie comes DemonsTier, a roguelike RPG with elements of action, adventure, and arcade. Enter into the Thosgar's dungeons and finish with all the demonic beings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DemonsTier.

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  25. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

    Just UpdatedAll SEGA MegaDrive/Genesis titles now launch using the new SEGA MegaDrive/Genesis Interactive Hub, with all new features, UI and Steam Workshop Support! About the GameThe land of Yuria has been invaded and is now ruled by the iron fist of Death Adder, who secured his throne by seizing the Golden Axe™. Three brave warriors now rise to the challenge of defeating Death Adder and his so… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Axe.

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  26. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 135 reviews

    "Grab loot and gobble up all manner of foods to build up your XP. Choose your path wisely and UPGRADE your abilities to help you face the challenges of the lower floors! UNLOCK new weapons and magical items as you progress. Collect magical gauntlets to power your explosive ATOMIC FIST! Seek out the cat merchant to buy extra enhancements. Discover the crypt arcades and try to win extra coins and h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iron Crypticle.

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  28. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Our Hero! Hyper Sword is an epic action-adventure game with some RPG mechanics starred by fancy and colorful characters. Are you ready? The world of heroes awaits you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Hero! First.

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  29. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 45%Based on 1 reviews

    Labyrinth Legend is an action RPG with hack and slash elements. Explore the automatically-generated dungeons, collect powerful equipment, and battle against unknown, formidable enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Labyrinth Legend.

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  30. Lead Orcs, Humans, Elves, Demons, Undead or Dwarves in their quest to rule over Liria in this epic high-fantasy strategy RPG for 1-4 players. Now available: TUTORIAL PVE LOCAL MULTIPLAYER Online MULTIPLAYER CAMPAIGN Command Your Beloved FactionsChoose between Orcs, Humans, Elves, and Demons and use their unique abilities and play styles to seize control over Liria. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boardquest: Tales of Liria.

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  31. Hulltown is an open world adventure RPG packed with mystery, humor, fantasy, and charm! Welcome to Hulltown, a seaside village with an uncanny allure for mythological creatures - and a rather big problem. Too many of these creatures running rampant, you may ask? Nay, too few. Yes, that's right, you've washed up on the beach of a community where mythological creatures are the main course on … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hulltown.

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  32. ANSEIONWelcome to the extraordinary world of Anseion, where you decide which side you will stand on - good or evil. Choose your nation and start a great adventure! Fight against players of the opposing faction and monsters. Explore Anseion in search of new challenges and treasures. CRAFTINGCollect valuable items, obtain raw materials and make new tools. Upgrade your equipment to strengthen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anseion - Fantasy MMORPG.

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  33. Ashen ThroneThe old kingdom is ash, and its throne stands empty. Ashen Throne is a top-down action MMORPG built on classic positional combat, deep gear progression, and guild war over a contested crown. Hunt and craft your way up solo or with a clan, then fight other players for control of the realm. Free to play. Optional battle passes add convenience enhancements to gameplay — gather and quest … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashen Throne.

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    29%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    46% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Explore various dungeons, fight powerful enemies and recolect treasures in this exciting online multiplayer game! Will you be able to overcome the dungeons of Through with your friends? Or will you get lost along the way?COOPERATE!Play with your friends to reach the end of each of the proposed levels. The more players, the more fun and laughter! Remember that friendly fire is a reality.DISCOVER!Ea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THROUGH.

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  35. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    Saint Slayer is an NES-style 2D action game, featuring loads of stages, enemies, and gore set against the backdrop of late-17th century Europe. Play as the ex-soldier Rudiger and wield the Spear of Sacrilege as you save the Holy Roman Empire from the corrupt Catholic priest Father Pacer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege.

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  37. Soul Brave is a multiplayer action platform MMORPG with anime-style graphics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Brave.

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  38. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Save the world of NaicaNaica started in the Age of Golcondite, also known as the Genesis age by most denizens, during this time the crystalline form of this world was born, cold and barren. Naica felt alone, and in her loneliness she began to dance to warm herself up, with this dance she has created Light and gave her the name Naide - The Goddess of Order which helped her warm her cold exterior. A… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Naica Online.

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  39. Create a coven of witches, defeat the great Blight and harvest its soul. Soul Cauldron is a Min-Maxing dungeon runner set in a dying world, where covens of powerful witches vie for power as everything around them is slowly consumed by the enigmatic Blight. Min-Maxing Challenge: Different builds for every occasion Unlike traditional RPG-s where you build your character in a certain way througho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Cauldron.

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  40. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Fast paced reactive combat  Wave based enemies with unique moves each increasing in difficulty Advanced bossfights that don't care about your stats Decorate your own island and enhance your home with items you unlock during your adventure Work on secondary skills and systems to enhance the power of your character: Farming, Alchemy, Fishing, Smithing, Hunting, Slayer and Cooking! Gather e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incursion2D.

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  41. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 214 reviews

    Pampas & Selene: The Maze of Demons takes everything you love about classic metroidvanias and brings them together with a cooperative, modern twist! Join Pampas and Selene as they collect powerful artifacts, overcome monsters, demons, and a vengeful evil with the help of the gods themselves! Features Experience the Retro 8-bit Adventure: Control both Pampas & Selene, swapping between them to conqu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pampas & Selene: The Maze of Demons.

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  42. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Ringlorn Saga Gaiden is an adventure RPG inspired by the Japanese PC classics. A lost soul is called upon this accursed world to end the Dark Lord's reign over humankind and rediscover its purpose and memory along the way.KEY FEATURES A short-but-sweet Action RPG that won't hold your hand, nor waste your time Shapeshift into monsters and use their power to your advantage Fight enemies to get … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ringlorn Saga Gaiden.

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  43. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    85% User Score Based on 3,914 reviews

    A rogue-lite that offers extensive persistent progression. Build your town, upgrade and equip your heroes, before taking on the the ever-changing Dark Citadel - either solo or with a team of friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heroes of Hammerwatch II.

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  45. High Spirits is a potion-based RPG that's brewed to perfection. Transform the staff of legend into a mighty arsenal of weapons shaped by the potions you drink. Fight your way through a magical city as you overcome ever-changing encounters. High Spirits can be played solo or co-op. WELCOME TO THE KICKIN MULEAfter a party-gone-wrong, Flanagan awakens with an irate talking staff and no memory of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to High Spirits.

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  46. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    62% User Score Based on 480 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 4 reviews

    Sharpen your axe, string your bow, brew your potions! Ancaria needs heroes like you. Grab your friends to join the resistance!The once peaceful land of Ancaria is in grave danger. The evil Ashen empire has enslaved its population and is using the orc-like Grimmoc to wipe out the Seraphim, who swore to protect it. In order to defeat the empire you will have to prove yourself as a warrior by riding … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sacred Citadel.

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  47. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    70% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Profits from this game will help fund animated episodes of Tales of Alethrion. More playable characters and new dungeon floor types are currently being planned for future free updates, so keep an eye out in the future! We appreciate the feedback and will use it to improve the game even further. Dungeons of Alethrion is a dungeon crawler roguelike game based on the YouTube animated series Tales … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons of Alethrion.

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  48. Fight back against the powerful wizard who has captured your village under his spell. Battle your way into his ever-shifting towers and tangle with his minions. Drag treasures from the halls to build your strength. And finally, take the fight to the wizard himself to set your village free. The castle is always similar but never the same, can you find the way and complete your siege of the sh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tribal Towers - Siege of the Shifting Fortress.

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  49. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    A story-driven cooperative action-adventure about friendship and teamwork. A boy never meant to be a hero, learns that pure strength is not always the answer! Guide two completely different characters through the adventure of their lifetime and witness how bonding is a powerful source to overcome any obstacle! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leif's Adventure: Netherworld Hero.

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  50. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 6,502 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 1 reviews

    A fantasy Action RPG, playable by yourself or in co-op with up to three friends! Features an unrestricted skill system, fluid and challenging combat, and an engaging story. For additional value, there's also a fleshed out, challenging roguelike mode to truly put your ARPG skills to the test! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secrets of Grindea.

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