Games like Ghosts & Monsters
Looking for games like Ghosts & Monsters? Here are top arcade platformer recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Beholgar, Where is my Heart? or Ghoulboy.
1 View Game68%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystability, atmosphere70% User Score 151 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviews"Beholgar is a single-player fantasy platformer Metroidvania game with stellar graphics and an awesome soundtrack. As a barbarian, you must save the world from an evil god by exploring caverns, ancient woods, and deadly castles, and battling ferocious beasts. Gain new skills, abilities, and magic rings, and vanquish ancient creatures on your quest to find weapons, items, and abilities."
View Game2 View Game74%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding72% User Score 127 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews"Where is My Heart?" is a unique indie puzzle-platformer where you guide three interconnected monsters through abstract, hand-drawn levels. The game features a charming, whimsical art style and innovative mechanics that require you to manipulate and rotate the environment to solve puzzles. With its heartfelt story and challenging gameplay, "Where is My Heart?" offers a memorable and magical experience for players.
View Game3 View Game62%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, stability62% User Score 120 reviewsGhoulboy is a retro-style action platformer that combines the action-RPG genre with hack 'n' slash gameplay. As the heroic character, players will throw a spear to create additional platforms, solve puzzles, and defeat menacing bosses. Collect gold to increase health level and weapon arsenal, all while slaying monsters, collecting loot, and avoiding dangerous traps. Ghoulboy brings back the classic retro platformer feel with its pixelated graphics and exciting gameplay.
View Game4 View Game68%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicreplayability, stability68% User Score 943 reviewsCritic Score 65%1 reviews"8BitBoy" is a single-player platformer game with a nostalgic 80s and 90s vibe, offering approximately 12 hours of main story playtime. The game features 5 worlds, 56 levels, and over 300 hidden locations to explore, with a variety of power-ups and boss battles. The game follows the journey of 8BitBoy, who gets sucked into a decaying world of platforming through a strange cartridge he found in his basement.
View Game5 View Game69%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding67% User Score 69 reviewsCritic Score 71%17 reviews"FOX n FORESTS is a 2D action platformer with puzzle elements, featuring pixel-perfect graphics and a magic crossbow that lets you switch between two seasons in each level. Inspired by 16-bit classics, the game offers challenging platforming, screen-filling bosses, rich bonus levels, and upgrades for your shots and crossbow. Explore the mystical forest, uncover secrets, and test your skills in this love letter to retro gaming."
View Game6 View Game85%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsoptimization, stability85% User Score 251 reviews"Sonar Shock" is a first-person dungeon-crawler with RPG elements, where you explore a Soviet super submarine filled with supernatural infestations. Customize your character and navigate through the submarine's four floors, collecting powerful weapons and uncovering its dark secrets. Interact with the crew, solve side-quests, and discover hidden treasures, all while facing your fears in this survival horror.
View Game7 View Game76%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, optimization74% User Score 1,045 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviewsIn "Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams," players control Giana, a girl who can transform between two different dreams to navigate diverse levels. By switching between her "Cute" and "Punk" personas, players change the environment and solve puzzles while battling enemies. With fast-paced platforming action, impressive graphics, and a compelling soundtrack, this game offers a challenging and entertaining experience.
View Game8 View Game77%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicreplayability, grinding77% User Score 167 reviewsCritic Score 77%20 reviews"KUNAI is a single-player open-world game featuring marvelous mechanics and stellar visuals. Take control of Tabby, a robot imbued with an ancient warrior's soul, and navigate through a world filled with secrets and hidden passages. With ninja mobility and a deadly arsenal of weapons, fight against evil machines and increase your strength by killing enemy robots to unlock abilities and kick-ass tricks."
View Game9 View Game68%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, music64% User Score 252 reviewsCritic Score 71%10 reviews"Apex Construct is a single-player VR shooter/adventure game with perfect graphics and good mechanics. Explore a post-apocalyptic world, wield an upgradable bow & shield, and battle enemy robots to discover the extinction of mankind. Delve into a lasting experience with intriguing puzzles and the Cygnia Cup Challenge for global leaderboards."
View Game10 View Game56%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storycharacter development, replayability48% User Score 62 reviewsCritic Score 64%24 reviewsIn "Gods Will Fall," players lead a group of Celtic warriors, each with unique strengths, in a quest to defeat oppressive gods. Traverse through procedurally generated levels, engaging in brutal combat, and manage your clan's survival in this dark fantasy action-adventure game. Your decisions and the fates of your warriors are crucial in the battle against the cruel deities.
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