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Games like Golden Axe II

Games like Golden Axe II

Looking for games like Golden Axe II? Here are top arcade hack and slash recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Golden Axe II, Golden Axe or Insanity's Blade.

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  1. 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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  2. 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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  3. 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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  4. 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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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Falco Axe is a game where you need to protect your kingdom from the forces of evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FALCO AXE.

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  6. Demon invasion has shattered the dimensions, filling the world with corrupted souls. Cat girls with unique stories unite through friendship to restore balance by purifying souls and facing fierce bosses. An exciting and adorable side-scrolling action adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catgirl Rage: Claws of Fury.

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  7. Our Steam Store Page is now live - please wishlist it there! This is the Public Pre-Alpha Demo for Portal Brawlers! Portal Brawlers is a side-scrolling Beat'em'Up in the tradition of Golden Axe and Streets of Rage, set in a beautiful fantasy world and embracing the tropes of classic fantasy storytelling.  Choose from Thunk the Barbarian, Omar the Dwarf or Umi the Corsair and battle your way t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Portal Brawlers.

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  8. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 173 reviews

    Abathor is a 2D arcade action platformer for up to 4 players. You are the last hope in defense of Atlantis, you’ll face hordes of enemies and countless challenges. Enjoy its pixel art and epic music. A cooperative and competitive game to achieve glory or death. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abathor.

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  9. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Princess' Edge - Dragonstone is a beat'em up inspired by Golden Axe, however unlike the usual beatemup it use the 3 planes system similar to Guardian Heroes. Ride your dragon & unleash powerful magics upon your enemies to restore the peace to the land! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Princess Edge: Dragonstone.

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  10. 20%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    20% User Score Based on 670 reviews

    Step into the warped fantasy world of Overlord: Fellowship of Evil, the dark and twisted Action RPG filled with the series’ signature black humour. Penned by award-winning original Overlord scriptwriter Rhianna Pratchett, Overlord: Fellowship of Evil delivers an epic new quest featuring four Netherghūls – undead servants of the dark arts, resurrected in the absence of a true Overlord, to bring evi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overlord: Fellowship of Evil.

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  11. 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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  12. Sir Galgano is a side-scrolling medieval beat ‘em up game with RPG elements If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sir Galgano: A Medieval Tale.

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  13. Celestials & Dragons is a phases game that combines the side scrolling gameplay common in the beat 'em up genre with medieval features similar to some Arcade games, namely a Hack and slash to bring back memories of the "Golden Age" ( 20th century approximately between the 70s and 99s) of arcade games. TIP TO HELP PLAYERS: This game has a survival mechanic. You have to defeat as ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Celestiais & Dragões.

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  14. Stones of the Revenant is inspired by retro arcade beat-em-ups mixed with elements from your favorite classic action-platformers. Choose from six playable heroes; Radcliffe the Knight, Halvar the Barbarian, Brielle the Sorceress, Galina the Ranger, Isaak the Thief, and Fritz the Tinkerer. Each with their own unique playstyle! Pair up with a friend via local co-op or fight your way solo through the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stones of the Revenant.

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  15. Takashi is a revolutionary ninja adventure that blends gorgeous graphics, innovative gameplay, and intense boss battles, all within the palm of your hands. A heroic ninja warrior adventure set in medieval age with hack n slash and rpg elements. An action RPG fighting game where you can be brave warrior assassin. Takashi, one of the best 3D ninja games where you experience a sword fighter Japanese … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Takashi Ninja Warrior - Shadow of Last Samurai.

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  16. The Baleful Tower is an isometric roguelike that combines twin stick shooting with hack and slash gameplay for an action-packed dungeon crawler. Play as one of many different character classes and ascend the mysterious tower, collecting upgrades and overcoming challenges. Throughout the land, all was at peace, till the mysterious tower emerged from another world. From the tower spawned forth terr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Baleful Tower.

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  17. Captured by a plotting king of Beku and forced to embark on a challenging quest to finalise his plans, you'll master your devastating ethereal abilities in this 2D platformer to overcome increasing waves of formidable foes. What secrets will you find along the way? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beku.

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  18. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 54 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    Dragon Blaze is a vertical scrolling shoot 'em up arcade game released in 2000 by Psikyo. It was ported in 2004 to the PlayStation 2 as part of the Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol. 3:Sol Divide & Dragon Blaze compilation. The game was later also released on its own for the PS2 in Europe by 505 Games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Blaze.

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  19. 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

    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 terrifying mounts, acquiring earth shattering skills and looting powerful weapons and valuable treasures. Grab your friends … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sacred Citadel.

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  20. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Step into a grim world of heroic fantasy with King's Blade - a classic Beat 'em up inspired by the universe of Conan the Barbarian and legendary arcade titles like Golden Axe and Streets of Rage. Take command of the elite warriors of the King's Blade and fight your way through the hordes of the Barganian Empire! Crush enemies in epic brawls, traverse deadly lands, and carve a path to the heart of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King's Blade.

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  21. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    53% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Legend is a Beat'em up game that resembles games like Final Fight, or Streets of Rage. The game features a medieval setting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    73% User Score Based on 2,227 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 2 reviews

    Experience incredibly atmospheric and intense medieval combat action! Go ahead and enter a new world, the award-winning world of Enclave. The people of Light and Darkness are divided by a bottomless rift that split the earth many millennia ago. The lands of light are an Enclave of truth and order surrounded by the twisted and barren lands of the dark, known as the Outlands. Over the centuries the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Enclave.

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  23. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    52% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    Mahluk is a hack and slash platformer game with pixel-art style graphics and retro style addicting gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mahluk:Dark Demon.

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  24. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere
    70% User Score Based on 151 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Beholgar is a classically styled 2D action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beholgar.

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  25. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 2,589 reviews

    Regions of Ruin is a 2D pixel side-scrolling RPG with town-building, where you explore, fight and build into an open world that progressively challenges you and your settlement, and threatens the extinction of the dwarven race. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Regions Of Ruin.

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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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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 164 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

    "​​Bannerman is a medieval action-adventure with challenging skill-based combat inspired by historical swordsmanship. You play as a man-at-arms who is left for dead following a terrible battle. On awakening you discover your lord's banner has been lost. You must travel across a war-torn medieval land in pursuit." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bannerman.

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  28. Four centuries ago, the world witnessed the Decline of the Gods — the end of an age where divine forces walked among mortals. At the heart of this cataclysm a creature forged in the depths of primordial Chaos: Draltaksan, an ancient dragon born from absolute darkness. Forged at the dawn of the world, Draltaksan belongs to the oldest of the three tyrant races: the dragons — beings born of Chaos, in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart of Gaia.

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  29. This game is just a simple side scrolling platform that I made using some of my old hand made drawings. In this game you play as a newborn chaos demon from Hell. Your goal is to survive as much as possible by dodging dangerous demonic flesh obstacles and defending yourself from other demons that will try to attack you! Luckily for you the Demon you play as comes with a Chainsaw tail to slash you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FZDDR.

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  30. Step into a quiet, storybook-like world where Catniss, the cat, sets out on a journey through mysterious lands.Each level unfolds as a handcrafted space filled with moving platforms, hidden paths, and carefully placed dangers. Catniss must rely on precise jumps and timing, avoiding wandering enemies, spikes, deep water, and other hazards that stand in the way.Beyond the main path, hidden areas … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catniss around the world.

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    Hunt down the "Visagens" from Brazilian folklore in a fast-paced, old-school run-and-gun action game! Prepare for an epic adventure set in 1915 Brazil, where you become Bento, a fearless blind cowboy hunting supernatural monsters. Your mission: to hunt down the feared "Visagens"—legendary creatures from folklore that roam the land, leaving destruction in their wake. "Und… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Visagens.

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  32. The Lands of Mortal Man are besieged by powers from beyond. The Dragon Lord, Bethayal, has mustered to his will demons, the dead, vampires, beast and dragon to exterminate the living. In a war between the mortal and the divine, one hero must make way to the heart of darkness and put an end to it all, or see the end of times upon his land. Victor of Daurenguard, First Champion of the Bord… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mythic Draconis.

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  33. A shadow ninja adventure game blending gorgeous graphics, innovative gameplay, and intense boss battles within the palm of your hands. Experience shadow ninja warrior adventure in medieval japan with hack n slash and rpg elements. An action RPG samurai fighting game where you will take revenge as a brave shadow warrior assassin. One of the best 3D ninja games where you experience a sword fighting … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninja Warrior Shadow of Last Samurai.

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  34. The average Canadian logger Miles completed his day. On the way home, he is attacked by a bear and Miles loses consciousness. And Miles is trapped inside his own mind. If you want to wake up the same as before you must to restore your consciousness piece by piece. Gates of The Mind - is 2D Hardcore Platformer. Game should search you in reaction and ingenuity in boss fights and locations. Each B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gates Of The Mind.

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  35. 52%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Golden Axe: The Revenge of Death Adder is a 2D weapon-based arcade side scrolling beat'em up game with 2.5D gameplay (as in previous Golden Axe games). Death Adder is back - and the heroes must stop him. You choose your own hero from 4 characters: Goah the giant (Gilius Thunderhead from the first game rides on him), Stern the barbarian, Dora the Kentauride, and the elf Little Trix. You go from lef… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Axe: The Revenge Of Death Adder.

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  36. Battle of the Witches - Mages And Monsters or simply ‘Battow’ is a bounced bullet game. The player clicks somewhere on the screen for the Mage to throw a spell in that direction. The spell bounces off the walls of the scene, and the player will need to use this to their advantage to hit the rival. Every time the player collects a chest or shield, he is protected for one round, that is, he will de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battow - Mages And Monsters.

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  37. Knights is a free PvP multiplayer game in which players must explore a deadly dungeon while pursuing a given quest. For example, in the Quest for Gems, you must collect three gems and carry them back to your starting point. Sounds simple? The catch is that the dungeon only contains enough gems for one player to win - so you will likely have to fight your opponents and take their stuff! Other que… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights.

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  38. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    77% User Score Based on 59 reviews

    Chaos is spreading across the land once again as the Prince of Darkness arises to conquer the world. To stop him and retrieve the legendary Golden Axe, four heroes step forward to accept the challenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Axe III.

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  39. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    100% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Run and gun fast arcade action with dashes and slashes and fluffy characters When the Moon God turns the inhabitants of the forest to stone, four Animal Ninja Masters must fight their way to Mt. Fuji and break his spell. Use swift moves, an arsenal of tools, and each Master’s unique abilities to save your home! Kemono Heroes combines elements of run and gun, fast arcade action with dashes and sl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kemono Heroes.

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  40. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    95% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    A game that puts together Rastan's action with adventure elements inspired by Faxanadu. An old school tribute for every lover of 8-bit classics! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roar of Revenge.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    57% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    The well-known Action-RPG Dawn of Magic will now be continued as the evil forces won't leave the world without a desperate struggle after the death of the monstrous immortal Modo. Peace is ruined, the fragile balance of the forces that remained for 10 years has fallen into pieces. It is your task to save the world against the Legions of Shadows — and again, you do not have much time to accomplish… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn of Magic 2.

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  42. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    83% User Score Based on 164 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 7 reviews

    Tiny Barbarian DX is an action-packed sword 'em up inspired by fantasy pulp fiction. Like those short stories, the game is split into four distinct episodes, each with a new setting, new enemies, and new music! Best of all, when you buy the game, you will get all other episodes as they become available! Episode 1 is available now, with more coming soon! What are you waiting for? It's Time to Get T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Barbarian DX.

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  43. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    82% User Score Based on 348 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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  44. 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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  45. Arwinia is a retro-style fantasy action platformer. Play as Trenton on a quest to find and bring a powerful wizard back from the shadows. As a ranger use your longsword, shortbow, and dexterity to navigate this perilous journey. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arwinia.

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  46. Fight with many demon goblin golems that invaded all over the Middle Ages Use your special powers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Days: Devil Hunt.

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  47. Master Heroes is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up in the classic 2000s arcade style with Rich Story, great music, grown to kingdom scale: a story campaign about defeating and UNITING ten rival hero-kings, and a battlefield layer of armies you summon, pay and command. Play alone or with up to four on one team — locally and over LAN — across five modes. The Kingdom of Dreams has fallenThe army that mar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Master Heroes.

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  48. Law of Demons is a dark medieval action-adventure, brought to life with the twisted art and uncanny vision of Sierra Tunis. Traverse the surreal and violent world of Spire and face off against the diabolical foes which stand in your way. Do you have what it takes to fight the law? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Law of Demons.

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  49. In search of the “Colossi” — ancient beings capable of guiding them in their search for the Seven Keys of Eden — the Envoys of the Spirits begin their journey through the living forests of Panfa. But their quest is soon disrupted when the creatures of the land are consumed by a dark energy, plunging the world into chaos. Joined by Mhalka, a scholar from an ancient tribe, the group ventures deep … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Akasha: Taliokata's Tomb.

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  50. Ekera; the destination of souls with nowhere else to go. How you ended up here is unclear. What's clear is this: If you do not lay your soul to rest, you will remain here forever. You awaken in Ekera, a hellscape of rot & torment. A nightmare morphed by ones own failures, guilt, and the crushign weight of one's own shortcomings in life. There is no escape except through confrontation. Fa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sandrotten: Ekera.

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