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Games like Golden Axe

Looking for games like Golden Axe? Here are top arcade hack and slash recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Golden Axe, Battle Axe or Alien Storm.

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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    97% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Vicious predators from the far ends of the universe are invading our planet! They’re mean and wicked, creating havoc everywhere they go! Time for the aptly named “Alien Busters” to take control, get nasty and kick some serious martian butt! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alien Storm.

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  4. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    74% User Score Based on 176 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Take a father’s journey to hell in order to save the souls of his wife and child. Insanity's Blade: The Chronicles of Thurstan is the first in a series of games based around the journey of a sword possessed by a father's powerful grief and hatred. This is the tale of the sword's creation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Insanity's Blade.

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  5. ABOUT THE GAMEMedieval Knightmare is a cooperative multiplayer first person game where you will fight against large hordes of monsters that try to invade the village, your objective will be to protect the gates from these enemies preventing them from reaching the king.ENEMIESFight against 10 hordes of different enemies, such as demons, orcs, goblins, zombies and more.. And after finishing the hord… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MEDIEVAL KNIGHTMARE.

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  6. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Lughnasadh RPG  Game Description: Lughnasadh is a single-player RPG set in a fantasy world where players can choose to play as either a Male or Female character, and can choose to be a Warrior or a Mage. The game is focused on crafting weapons, creating spells and potions, and exploring various worlds through Magic Portals. Players will complete Quests, Slay enemies and collect resources while de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lughnasadh.

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  7. A variety-packed collection of JALECO’s arcade titles from the 1980s and 1990s! This collection includes enhanced option features to support players of all skill levels. Enjoy a selection of unique and memorable arcade classics. ◆ Key Features・Choose between multiple game regions, including Japanese and overseas versions. ・Rewind gameplay at any time using the active rewind feature. ・Save you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jaleco Arcade Collection Vol.2.

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  8. 62%Game Brain Score
    62% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    The King of Dragons is a fantasy themed side-scrolling beat'em up. There are five different characters to choose from: a fighter, a cleric, an elf, a wizard and a dwarf. All characters have different strengths and weaknesses in speed, attack power and magic. After choosing an appropriate character, the player has to fight his way through numerous short levels guarded by an equally high number of b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The King of Dragons.

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  9. 35%Game Brain Score
    35% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Five legendary heroes must fight through the evil monsters in order to eradicate the evil presence from their kingdom, in this colourful, isometric scrolling multi-player beat-em-up. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wizard Fire.

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  10. Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, Moon and Sun. The four magic stones and the gods of moon and sun brought prosperity in Megalith. Because of that, the people lived a peaceful and prosperous life. However, their peaceful life ended when Nebiros and his armies appeared. A long time ago, during the war of the gods when the world was created, Nebiros was defeated by the gods of the sun and moon. He was lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Blaze.

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  11. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 133 reviews

    Gryphon Knight Epic is a 2D Medieval Shoot’em up that mixes elements from classical shoot’em ups, exploration and duel-like boss battles, it tells the story of Sir Oliver and Aquila, an accomplished knight and his loyal gryphon that are forced back to adventure once again! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gryphon Knight Epic.

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  12. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 443 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 12 reviews

    Dragon Marked For Death is a side-scrolling 2D action RPG that can played solo or with up to four players in local or online multiplayer. Use your newly acquired powers to take on quests from villagers and raise your status in the kingdom. How you perform in these quests can have a direct effect on the game's final outcome. Choose from four playable characters (Empress, Warrior, Shinobi, or Witch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Marked For Death.

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  14. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 282 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    A shooty, slashy, RPG-y game mixing retro and modern sensibilities. A blend of influences from Gauntlet & Smash TV to Zelda & Angband, battle ASCII creatures in colorful areas & free letters to return language to the village. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ampersat.

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  15. 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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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 213 reviews

    Runers is a top-down rogue-like dungeon shooter where you explore a vast underground labyrinth and face fierce monsters and bosses. As the game advances further into the dungeon, you will gather Runes, which will be used to combine into 285 unique spells. Discovering new spells will unlock their entries in your Runedex; unlock them all! But be careful – if you die, your playthrough is finished. W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runers.

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  17. DescriptionUnbound Pioneer is a 2D top-down survival game set in a rich and challenging world. Players must survive by exploring, gathering resources, crafting, and building, gradually growing stronger over time. Venture into mines to gather powerful materials, upgrade your equipment, explore ancient ruins, defeat formidable enemies, and uncover valuable treasures. Craft magical wands, build spel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unbound Pioneer.

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  18. About This GameRealmlords is a fast-paced action roguelite and bullet-hell / spell-hell dungeon crawler. Every run drops you into dangerous elemental realms filled with overwhelming enemy hordes, deadly hazards, powerful loot, brutal bosses, and legendary Realm Lords hunting you across the map. Choose your class, master your weapon, and forge devastating builds through artifacts, abilities, equip… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realmlords.

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  19. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The Lord of Darkness, Dark Guld, has arisen again. Wielding the famous Golden Axe, he has destroyed entire countries with his evil clan, forcing the world into chaos. Once again, three brave warriors stand up to face the oppressors, and won’t rest until the Golden Axe is returned to its rightful place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Axe II.

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  20. 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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  21. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 363 reviews

    Indulge Lady Tallowmere and see how far through her lovingly violent dungeons you can delve in this 2D indie action roguelike-inspired platformer. New rooms are procedurally generated every time you play. How far can you make it? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tallowmere.

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  22. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    80% User Score Based on 160 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    "Dead Cells + Castle Crashers + executions = Infected Shelter Infected Shelter is a randomly generated rogue-lite post-apocalyptic action RPG shooter / dungeon brawler. Singleplayer and co-op for up to four players. Every run is different because of the randomly generated content. By beating enemies players can loot more than 150 different blueprints of permanent improvements and this is the key… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infected Shelter.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    92% User Score Based on 24 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

    Moonfall is a hand-painted side-scrolling 2D action RPG beat'em up set in an industrial gothic universe named Terra Nihil. It tells a story of a once small Empire at the peak of its glory attained by a mysterious element called Lunarium that suddenly experiences a surge in attacks from so-called Savages, aboriginal tribes living outside its borders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonfall.

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  24. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    45% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Take control of either Jake, a soldier, or Chang Li, a martial arts master, in your quest to stop G.H.O.S.T. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iron Commando.

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  25. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 132 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 2 reviews

    -A magical world beautifully depicted through in-game graphics. -Diverse levels that provide a fair challenge. -Additional bonuses that reward those who replay the game. -3 difficulty modes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Legend of Dark Witch.

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  26. Toad Turf is a thrilling party shooter supporting up to 16 players in free-for-all or team-based modes! You play as the Ultimate Toads! Engage in fast-paced combat, wielding unique weapons, collecting wacky power-ups that shift the dynamics of each match, and dodging shots to stay alive. With platform-hopping action and intense firefights, Toad Turf offers an accessible yet exhilarating experienc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toad Turf.

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  27. KnightMan is a 2D pixel art action platformer with retro style graphics. Play as KnightMan. Fight and jump your way through 20 levels across 5 unique zones, each populated with different enemies and traps. Defeat bosses, save maidens and collect coins to purchase weapons, powers and trinkets to help you along your journey to defeat the corrupted Elven Lord. - Traverse a variety of han… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KnightMan.

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  28. The player takes control of a magical human fighter who has the ability to transform himself into a flying dragon. As the fighter, the player can run, crouch, jump, and attack with his sword as he would in most side-scrolling action games. Underneath his life gauge is a "metamorphosis gauge" that will gradually be filled as the player destroys his enemies. When the metamorphosis gauge begins to fl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Fighter.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    41% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    Choose from 4 characters to battle through 30 stylish, pixelated stages to find and defeat the dreaded Retromancer in this frantic, fantasy themed arena shooter! Play solo or mix-and-match characters with up to 3 friends in local co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retromancer.

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  30. Espectro - The Fighter's Focus is a beat 'em up action game with retro visuals and exuberant pixel art. Espectro and his allies, Sayuri and Iron Crusher, face hordes of enemies and powerful bosses in their quest for justice. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Espectro The Fighters Focus.

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  31. Stave off waves of enemies that grow in strength and number as each night passes and defend the Tree of Life. Survive, harvest resources, craft armor and weapons, outfit helper NPCs, and build a base protected by auto-firing towers. Explore the island to find gear with the power of the Celtic Gods. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Morrigan's Isle.

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  32. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    60% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    Black Dragon Mage is a gorgeous dark fantasy, action-roguelite, top-down horde shooter of the bullet heaven subgenre (aka "survivors-like"), featuring 16 bit style retro visuals and thousands of relentless demonic enemies and your very own battle dragon! Upgrade your mage & weapons on every level-up and pick a unique combination of ARPG-style abilities for your run. Every death is a new opportuni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Dragon Mage.

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  33. 20%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    29% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Engage in battle with sceletons horde and the legendary dragon! And find the ancient artifact for the wizard in sake to save your princess. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of Dragon Balls.

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  34. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Smash Dungeon takes inspiration from arcade classics to bring you procedurally generated dungeon mayhem. Fight your way through the dungeons on your own or co-op, killing everything in your path to claim the riches below. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smash Dungeon.

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  35. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 1,197 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    As you journey deep into the dungeon, you will find weapons, items, and long forgotten magic.. ..if you're lucky, it might help you to fight off the droves of mysterious creatures you will encounter. There will be complete darkness to contend with, potions to quaff, secrets to discover, traps to avoid, hats to wear, and treasure that (if you make it out alive) will make you a legend. You are looki… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend of Dungeon.

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  36. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    47% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Arson & Plunder is a 2D arcade/beat'em up adventure based on the genre classics of the 90's. The classic gameplay has been brought up to speed with the latest developments and trends! In typical beat'em up style, playing an orc or elf you wade through hordes of enemies out to kill you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arson & Plunder: Unleashed.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    93% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Zofia is a first person online and/or split screen cooperative RPG. Branded as a heretic and an outcast, you manage to escape the northern empire and take up work as a Seeker. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zofia.

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  38. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    97% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Streets of Rage is a side-scrolling beat 'em up video game developed and published by Sega in 1991 for Mega Drive/Genesis. It is the first installment of the Bare Knuckle/Streets of Rage series which was followed by Streets of Rage 2 and Streets of Rage 3. The game was converted to Game Gear, Sega CD and Master System. In 2007, the game was released for the Wii's Virtual Console in North America a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Streets of Rage.

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  39. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    71% User Score Based on 21 reviews
    Critic Score 62%Based on 1 reviews

    LootLite is a roguelike-arcade in which you can embody different heroes to try to recover their stolen treasures, through a huge area full of secrets, hidden paths and all kinds of weapons that will make your playthrough easier. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LootLite.

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  40. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    86% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    This is a dungeon crawler game with roguelike elements based on Ancient Chinese story. Under the Fallen Dragons Temple, you`ll fight with various dragons which all have different shapes. The art style is based on real artifacts from China, we hope you could experience a different style of our culture. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tale of Fallen Dragons.

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  42. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    76% User Score Based on 98 reviews

    Not dying today is a 2D side-scrolling action game. In 2030, the world has been taken over by zombies. With fire and blade, bullets and guns, you, captain Aiden, will do anything to protect the last human kind, anything, even turn into a zombie, using zombie power to kill zombies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Not Dying Today.

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  43. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    53% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Enter a fantasy world where humanity has brought dragons to the brink of extinction. This ARPG features hundreds of unique items, crafting and procedural dungeons.Key Features VR Body - See your character's body/armor as your own in VR. Collect hundreds of items - Common, Uncommon, Rare, Epic, Legendary classes of loot with over 100 unique weapon models with tons of rare variations with unique s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Extinction VR.

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  44. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 101 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 16 reviews

    Wulverblade puts you in the role of Britons' greatest warriors as you resist the oppressive expansion of the Roman Legions and the traitorous allied tribes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wulverblade.

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  45. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 496 reviews
    Critic Score 55%Based on 3 reviews

    From the makers of Sairento VR comes a first person action-combat game that descends you into hell. In Hellsweeper VR you traverse the demonic dimensions, wield weapons with deadly precision, command the forces of telekinesis and muster mystical powers to wipe out your twisted enemies. Reap your rewards, upgrade your skills, and choose your fate as you experiment with unique combat variations and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellsweeper VR.

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  46. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 21,246 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 8 reviews

    Risk of Rain is an action platformer with roguelike elements. With permanent death as a primary feature, players will have to play their best to get as far as possible. Fight on a mysterious planet with randomly spawning enemies and bosses, either alone or with 3 friends in online co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Risk of Rain.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    59% User Score Based on 152 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

    Looterkings is a procedural dungeon-crawler you can play online in coop-mode with up to 3 of your friends. Loot as much as you can on your way up from the dark caves beneath earth to the surface, gear up and reach your ultimate goal ravaging the hallowed halls of the Elven Queen, eventually. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Looterkings.

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  50. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    73% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Triangle Service presents the essential arcade experience! Power up your ship, evade enemy fire, and blast your way to the final boss in DeltaZeal! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DELTAZEAL.

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