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Looking for games like GenZ? Here are top action recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Operation Valor, Gunslingers & Zombies or Kaiju Wars.

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  1. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    91% User Score Based on 86 reviews

    Operation Valor is a tactical top-down multiplayer shooter that provides large scale combined-arms combat through base building and teamwork. This game is a cross between action-packed military gameplay and RTS-style mechanics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation Valor.

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  2. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Use anything you can get your hands on to survive in the Old West. Fight with zombies. Try your hand at turn-based combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunslingers & Zombies.

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  3. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    77% User Score Based on 189 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 12 reviews

    Play out a Kaiju movie as the (hopelessly) outclassed military in this stylish 2D turn-based strategy game. Construct buildings and defend your city with cannon-fodder tanks, jets and more as the devastating kaiju grow in power with every attack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kaiju Wars.

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  4. Minicraftia: A 2D Sandbox Adventure A New Take on the Popular Minecraft Genre, Combining Its Best Features with the Freedom of Terraria About Minicraftia Minicraftia is a 2D sandbox fan-created game that offers a fresh perspective on the Minecraft experience. Initially developed in Unity and now remade in Godot, this project transforms Minecraft's iconic 3D landscapes into a rich, pixel art env… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Minicraftia.

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  5. ABOUT THE GAMEEpic Eon is a single-player real-time strategy game set in a fantasy world that is a bit different from other RTS genre games. It does not feature any workers, buildings, or resource gathering. Instead, players control a single monarch leading a faction, enabling the creation of units, capturing runes for resources, and engaging in combat to conquer all other factions and their monar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epic Eon.

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  6. 97%Game Brain Score
    97% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Keen is a sliding puzzle game with turn-by-turn tactical combat and a hint of adventure! [Media 2078524] [Media 2078525] "Keen is not a bad idea." -- Steven Hansen, Destructoid [Media 2078526]... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keen.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    62% User Score Based on 218 reviews

    WARCANA Editions About the Game WARCANA is a fantasy inspired real-time base defence strategy game with a unique deck-building mechanic. Take on the role of a mighty magician and face the challenge of surviving waves of unrelenting attacks whilst simultaneously summoning your own large armies. Lay waste to your rivals in either a battle-royale with up to 30 other players, or in a series of sing… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WARCANA.

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  8. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    60% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    Outbreak: Deluxe Edition it's a specific version of the Outbreak game series for Nintendo Switch console. Includes additional content, weapons, to the core game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Outbreak.

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  9. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    76% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    A Druid's Duel is a fast paced turn-based strategy game set in a world of Celtic lore where players can create and destroy the board by harnessing the power of nature. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Druid's Duel.

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    33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    46% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Welcome to NecroCity, a place that does not bustle with life. Take on the role of the governor of this dark city - manage your resources and develop your NecroCity. NecroCity is a city-building economic strategy game, with a defense and combat system. The world of the dead is just in front of you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NecroCity.

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  11. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    85% User Score Based on 52 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    My Night Job sends players into an abandoned building and sicks hordes of monsters on them. They can use more than 60 weapons to defend themselves and save as many survivors as possible. But beware – if too many rooms are thrashed, the end may be nigh-er than you originally thought. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Night Job.

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  12. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 1,486 reviews

    A strategy game in which you attempt to bring about the apocalypse, by moving covert agents through a complex fantasy world to accomplish a wide range of schemes, plots and rituals. You start the game by bribing guards and infiltrating minor farming communities and slowly build up your forces until you are bringing about ice ages, eradicating entire nations with plague, summoning volcanoes and com… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Forbidden Gods.

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  13. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    100% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    "The Undead Exterminator" is an exciting 3D zombie shooter where players pick up a rifle and battle hordes of the undead. You will have to shoot zombies and survive in an apocalyptic world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead Exterminator.

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  14. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 57,788 reviews

    Tacticool is an action-packed 5v5 top-down shooter, where teamwork and tactics are your keys to victory. Variety of heroes and real-life weapons allow you to play different styles. Immersive locations and moving environments can be your friend or foe. In this game you can break the rules, go crazy, chase your enemies in cars and have a lot of fun. Tacticool offers short PvP and PvE fights of 2-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tacticool:5v5 Tactical Shooter.

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  15. Immerse yourself in "The Maze," a roguelite, maze-solving adventure game that fuses both retro and modern cooperative gameplay. At its heart, The Maze is a thrilling journey of strategy and wits, where players must maneuver through intricate levels while outsmarting opponents in high-stakes cat-and-mouse chases. Free to play during development at our website! Drawing on gamepla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Maze.

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  16. Description: CRAZLIPSE is a game set in a seemingly ordinary city. Everything changes when Stefan Vincenzo, one of the police officers investigating zombie cases, is called for the gigantic "Starry Sky Tree", an iconic landmark of the city. There, he talks to Matheus, a scientist and his boss, about the zombie apocalypse known as CRAZLIPSE. After the dialogue, Stefan is teleported to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CRAZLIPSE.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    Warning: This game contains 8-bit pixel art representations of blood and gore. Rusty Flesh is a sci-fi horror puzzle platformer for the Game Boy Color where you switch gravity instead of jumping (guess you could call it a VVVVVV-like!). Explore the different areas of a derelict spaceship putting together all the pieces of its lovecraftian mistery, and enjoy its retro-futuristic aesthetics. In th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rusty Flesh.

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

    "In the aftermath of a global war between humans and machines, you are the only hope of destroying an A.I. keeping what's left of mankind enslaved in a virtual world called Veris" Veriscape is a 2D side-scroller/rhythm game where the stages are generated using music. Players will have to react fast as the music gets more intense The main key to play the game is timing your jumps while keeping … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veriscape.

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

    Introduction: Maniacs is an intense and immersive zombie survival game that plunges players into a post-apocalyptic world filled with danger, horror, and the desperate struggle for survival. The game is centered around a gripping narrative that unfolds in the aftermath of a series of horrific experiments conducted by a mentally ill billionaire on an isolated island. Background Story: The plot revo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maniacs.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    "Cyber Bay" is a 2D rhythm action roguelike. The player takes on the role of the last surviving human on Earth, fighting against a zombie apocalypse caused by artificial intelligence (AI) that has decided that humans don't deserve to live. The player's main objective is to survive in a world overrun by zombies and find ways to destroy the AI. The player will explore various locations, f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyber Bay.

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  21. Endless Deaths is a thrilling top-down twin-stick shooter rogue-like where players battle through procedurally generated zombie-infested levels, continuously leveling up and upgrading their gear to survive. With unique characters, special abilities, and a diverse arsenal of weapons, each playthrough offers fresh and exhilarating challenges. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Deaths.

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    100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 146 reviews

    TETRACHROMA adds a new dimension to the block stacking action of classic tetromino stacking games: the colors of the blocks matter! Pieces appear in two or more colors, and to clear a line, every block in the line must match. Transform the board with a new color changing mechanic inspired by the classic board game Reversi. Placing a piece adjacent to a line changes the color of the line to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TETRACHROMA.

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  23. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    79% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    "Welcome to Last Whisper Survival, a labor of love crafted by Maxime and his girlfriend Viviane. Driven by our shared passion for gaming and the survival genre, we've poured our hearts and souls into creating an experience that we hope will resonate with players worldwide. While Maxime is the solo developer behind the scenes, Viviane provides invaluable support in many aspects of the game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Whisper.

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  24. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    Night Slashers is a pulse-pounding, horror-themed beat 'em up game, in a nightmarish world filled with bloodthirsty creatures and unspeakable horrors. Prepare to step into the shoes of the unlikely heroes, as they battle hordes of supernatural foes and terrifying monsters. In Night Slashers, you're not just fighting for survival: you're battling to save the world from a supernatural apocalypse. J… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Slashers: Remake.

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  25. Periodicity - Hats and scars is a bullet-heaven/survivers game set in the wild west. Survive as long as you can against endless hordes of monsters with different weapons and upgrade them for maximum damage.  Story: You get to a village that has been destroyed. Rebuild the village to attract different merchants and make survival easier. Gather materials while surviving against hordes of monster… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Periodicity - Hats and scars.

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  26. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Guide to creating and streaming game contentFeel free to stream it, post it on YouTube~! If you have any other requests or questions, please feel free to contact us :) [email protected] About the Game " That’s why I’m here—to smash it all. Till not even a speck of dust is left. " In an age when humanity gave up on happiness—just to escape unhappiness—and became nothing but b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KILL THE WITCH.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 458 reviews

    This is a mod for the game Dawnfolk made by Darenn Keller. It adds a new science building, the Light Spire. I've seen a fair number of players a bit upset that the light well does not have an upgrade. But adding this building after release makes the balancing a bit complicated, so a mod is the perfect way to solve this! You can upgrade the light well into a light spire. It produces slighly m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawnfolk.

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  28. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    96% User Score Based on 266 reviews

    The ultimate 2D horror is back! Dive deep into the diverse world of horror movies! Nothing can prepare you for the R-rated challenges you will face! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lakeview Cabin 2.

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  29. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Golf VS Zombies is arcade golf with an RPG twist. Tee off and slay the undead! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golf VS Zombies.

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  30. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 214 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

    Life after myths. Death, disaster, despair. A standalone survival-storybook combining interactive fiction and turn-based strategy. The world is ending, and your small clan's survival depends on how you manage its relationship with the remaining gods and their followers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Six Ages 2: Lights Going Out.

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  31. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    98% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    Save the Forest! Grow Powerful Spells! Embark on an enchanting pixel-art adventure as the last Floramancer, fighting to protect your beloved forest from ruthless robots. FloraMancer is a captivating action and farming game that combines the magic of spell-growing with thrilling battles against deforestation. Grow & Harvest: Plant seeds, nurture your garden, and cultivate stunning pixel art flow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FloraMancer : Seeds and Spells.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 4,254 reviews
    Critic Score 87%Based on 4 reviews

    Old World is an epic, historical turn-based strategy game. Set in the classical era, Old World gives players the chance to not just build an empire but to found the greatest dynasty of its age. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Old World.

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  33. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    66% User Score Based on 833 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Kingdom Wars II: Battles brings a fresh perspective on the fantasy real-time Strategy genre, combining the best of Zombie survival and long term crafting with complex fast-paced city-building and skirmish siege combat. All in a beautifully, yet gory game world where players fight across the epic battlefields in multiplayer skirmish and coop with thousands of other players. And with an episodic sin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom Wars 2: Battles.

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  34. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 1,748 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 5 reviews

    Anomaly Warzone Earth is an extraordinary mixture of action and strategy in a reversed tower defense formula. The game tasks you with saving a near-future Earth from an alien onslaught. The invaders have captured several of the world’s major cities, building huge turrets that destroy everything in their path. It’s up to you to lead an armor squad through the streets of cities like Baghdad and Toky… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomaly: Warzone Earth.

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  35. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 1,732 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Take command of your mercenary forces in Atom Zombie Smasher. The zombie apocalypse is upon us and it's up to you to evacuate everyone before they fall prey to the undead. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atom Zombie Smasher.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 458 reviews

    TTV2 is an arcade retro hardcore maze wanderer minigame, sequel to Trip to Vinelands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TTV2.

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  37. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    72% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    The Shadow Government Simulator: Prologue is just part of the gameplay that awaits you in the full game. Your job in the Prologue of the game is to take a control of a shadow organization dead set on global domination via bribery, intimidation, seduction, and any means necessary. Inspired by old classics like Plague Inc. and modern gems like The Shrouded Isle, this is a challenging game where you … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shadow Government Simulator: Prologue.

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  38. View Game
    36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    36% User Score Based on 216 reviews

    3SwitcheD combines classical Gameplay with fascinating new technologies. Find yourself in a new World arcade gaming. The brand-new 3D- and 3D-ET-Technology lifts the whole Game really in a new Dimension. Using the 3D-ET-technology 3SwitcheD not only gives you fantastic real 3D looks, it works 3D. Using any connected camera the game will scan your face and you will be able to turn the view only by … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 3SwitcheD.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    56% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    A gore-ridden dark fantasy fast-action tactical RTS. The rise of a dark blight threatens the living races. Wage war as the embodiment of your chosen god. Spells, steel and cunning your tools of choice. Campaign with up to 4 coop players or compete head to head with up to 8 players in multiplayer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadhold.

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  40. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    74% User Score Based on 151 reviews

    This game is an action game that combines elements of the classic retro shooter and low poly styling. The player's task is to destroy all enemies that come across on the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PolyClassic: Wild.

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  41. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    94% User Score Based on 134 reviews

    BroodStar is a classic arcade shmup with roguelike elements. Battle your way through hordes of enemy creatures, collecting upgrades and fighting terrifying bosses on a quest to destroy the living planet, the BroodStar. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BroodStar.

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  42. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    95% User Score Based on 394 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

    Relive the experience of playing the classic war arcade in a totally amazing way, thanks to virtual reality and the innovative immersion system that will make it possible for you to travel inside the video game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation Warcade VR.

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  43. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 334 reviews

    Lead troops in tense tactical battles, just you and your brain against the dying world. Manage a mercenary company, scavenge supplies, build an army. Go on a quest! Burn down a village or two... Inspired by Warhammer, FTL and Total War. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Winter Falling.

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  44. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    55% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Welcome to the Trivia Vault contestant! Play as a contestant in a gameshow called Trivia Vault: Mixed Trivia 2 and bring your thinking hat. Answer mixed category trivia questions as quickly as you can, the faster you answer the higher the cash value. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trivia Vault Mixed Trivia 2.

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  45. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 108 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 23 reviews

    Disjunction is an upcoming single-player, cyberpunk, stealth-action RPG set in the dystopian underworld of New York City in the year 2048. The game follows the interconnected narratives of three characters as they unravel a mystery that will change the fate of their city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disjunction.

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  46. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    87% User Score Based on 402 reviews

    Follow our account for notifications like updates, devlogs, and future games. JOIN OUR DISCORD! Join our Discord to make suggestions or report bugs!https://discord.gg/2AwK6wmAUh ABOUT THIS GAME Get ready for a unique twist on the tower defense genre with Tower Escape! In this reverse tower defense game, you'll guide a team of minions through treasure-filled mazes as you attempt to escape the towe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Escape.

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  47. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    There is a game that contains every story ever. The Tome of All Tales is a minimalist old-school shooter that offers a new story every day. Feel free to visit the Discord, and to download the free demo story you'll find at the bottom of this page. Latest version is 1.01 (10/03/2024) (if you've already purchased the game, you can download new versions freely from your Itch.io game library) F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tome of All Tales.

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  48. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    "Beat the Beat Up!" is a VR action/rhythm game, where you fight to the beat as the star of your very own Bollywood blockbuster! Do you have what it takes to save this movie? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beat the Beat Up!.

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  49. This arcade puzzle game challenges you to collect treasures from ancient pyramids, dark dungeons, and even Mars. You'll have to outsmart cruel mummies and dangerous gorillas, as well as solve many of clever puzzles. In one of the pyramids you found an ancient artifact - a digging stick. With it you can destroy brick blocks in the floor. Through these holes you can enter inaccessible areas with go… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pyramid Runner.

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  50. Short IntroductionAfter a devastating alien invasion, the last survivors of humanity struggle to stay alive. While attempting to rebuild civilization, they face overwhelming alien forces that now dominate the Earth. But with the newly developed Orb Technology, humanity has one final chance to reclaim the planet. World Information & Key Features(Scroll down for gameplay details) (⚠️ The gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbfall Reclaim the Planet.

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