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Games like Guitar Hero 5

Looking for games like Guitar Hero 5? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Guitar Hero: Metallica, Guitar Hero Live or Fuser.

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  1. 77%Game Brain Score
    77% User Score Based on 59 reviews
    Critic Score 87%Based on 3 reviews

    Guitar Hero: Metallica is a music rhythm game developed by Neversoft, published by Activision and distributed by RedOctane. The game was released in North America on the PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360 on March 29, 2009 and on PlayStation 2 on April 14, 2009, with an Australian and European release in May 2009. Guitar Hero: Metallica is the second game of the Guitar Hero series to focus on the ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guitar Hero: Metallica.

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  2. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    68% User Score Based on 100 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 29 reviews

    Unleash your inner rock star. Guitar Hero Live is here. FreeStyleGames have reinvented the legendary Guitar Hero franchise, with two innovative new gameplay modes and an all-new guitar controller. GH Live mode puts you onstage, looking out: you get a heart-stopping first-person perspective as a real crowd reacts to the notes you play. Or switch over to GHTV - an always-on music video network, wher… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guitar Hero Live.

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  3. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 1,017 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 6 reviews

    A nonstop virtual music festival where you control the music! Combine elements of the world’s most popular songs to create your own sound or partner with friends on epic collaborations, then share your amazing mixes and headlining performances with the world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fuser.

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  4. Sound System is a next-generation rhythm game that brings guitar gaming back, while introducing an entirely new platform built around free music and community-driven gameplay. Shred guitar, sing vocals, and build your own note charts for any tune anytime, unlocking a new era of music gaming. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sound System.

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  5. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 367 reviews

    Premium Bowling is a realistic and easy to play bowling game with multiplayer and virtual reality support. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Premium Bowling.

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  7. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 40 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 5 reviews

    Green Day: Rock Band is a music video game developed by Harmonix Music Systems, published by MTV Games and distributed by Electronic Arts. It is the fifth major console release in the Rock Band music video game series and, like other games in the series, it allows players to simulate the playing of rock music by using controllers shaped like musical instruments. The game's setlist consists of son… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Green Day: Rock Band.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization
    94% User Score Based on 140 reviews

    Extreme rhythm action meets futuristic racing. Press the buttons in time to the music to build up speed and power, using either a gamepad or keyboard. Strategize your use of speed boost and hyper abilities to speed past the competition. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SEQUENCE STORM.

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  10. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    86% User Score Based on 2,148 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 14 reviews

    Setting the bar as the definitive tower defense game, Defense Grid 2 introduces new worlds and threats to test your tower placement strategies. With a bold new look and the addition of new game modes, player-versus-player and multiplayer co-op, every play brings fun new opportunities and challenges. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DG2: Defense Grid 2.

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  11. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    94% User Score Based on 100 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 18 reviews

    A side-scrolling installment in the beloved Kirby series, Kirby: Triple Deluxe uses the 3D features of the Nintendo 3DS to allow Kirby to move not only from left to right, but also from the foreground to the background. Kirby also gets an “inhale everything” ability that can be used in specific parts of each stage to help him clear anything blocking his path. As always, Kirby has the power to inha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kirby Triple Deluxe.

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  12. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    52% User Score Based on 25 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 6 reviews

    Band Hero is a spinoff video game as part of the Guitar Hero series of music rhythm games, released by Activision on November 3, 2009, for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii and Nintendo DS consoles. The game is structurally similar to Guitar Hero 5, and supports full band play (lead and bass guitar, drums, and vocals) including the drop-in/drop-out and in-song instrument and difficul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Band Hero.

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  13. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    91% User Score Based on 864 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 4 reviews

    Rocksmith's innovative game design makes playing music visually intuitive and will engage experienced musicians as well as those who have never picked up a guitar in their lives. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocksmith.

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  14. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    98% User Score Based on 4,472 reviews
    Critic Score 98%Based on 1 reviews

    Enter the Rhythm Dimension. Match colours and beats as you spin, tap, flick and flow through the juiciest beats in the universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spin Rhythm XD.

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  15. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    63% User Score Based on 1,605 reviews

    In Trials® Rising Sixty-Six, cruise and crash accross the US along the famous Route 66 to experience the splendor that is the Land of Opportunity! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trials Rising.

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  16. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 29 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 24 reviews

    Add The Best of The Who Rock Band Edition to your Rock Band™ song library. Pack includes "Baba O'Riley, " "My Generation (Live at Leeds), " "Summertime Blues (Live at Leeds), " "Young Man Blues (Live at Leeds), " "Amazing Journey, " "Behind Blue Eyes, ""Eminence Front, " "Going Mobile, ""Leaving Here, " "Real Good Looking Boy, " "Sea and Sand, " "Who Are You" - The Who. For music credits, visit ww… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rock Band 4.

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  18. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    88% User Score Based on 9,570 reviews

    The fastest way to learn guitar is now better than ever. Join over three million people who have learned to play guitar with the award-winning Rocksmith® method. Plug any real guitar or bass with a 1/4 inch jack directly into your PC or Mac and you’ll learn to play in just 60 days. With Rocksmith you can learn everything from single notes to chords and advanced techniques, all at your own pace. Y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocksmith 2014 Edition - Remastered.

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  19. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization
    69% User Score Based on 236 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes is a unique mix of puzzle, strategy and RPG: Plan your every move and combine your attacks to defeat your enemies in matching puzzle inspired battle scenarios, upgrade your heroes and creatures to unleash increasingly devastating attacks onto your opponents, and let the strategic thinker in you lead your troops to victory. Originally developed by Capybara Games, Mig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Might & Magic: Clash of Heroes.

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  20. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    81% User Score Based on 1,006 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 32 reviews

    Slayers! Go forth and eradicate the Oni menace! Experience the latest hunting action game featuring a dynamic targeted destruction system! The latest installment in the hunting action series "Toukiden". From the battlefield to the village that serves as your base of operations, the game takes place in a vast "open world". Explore the vast world for yourself, and enjoy hunting action from an entir… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toukiden 2.

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  21. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization
    72% User Score Based on 1,792 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 10 reviews

    Pinball FX is digital pinball evolved. Get the highest score on tables inspired by the biggest brands in entertainment. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pinball FX.

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  22. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    91% User Score Based on 708 reviews

    BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend is a 2D fighting game and the enhanced version of BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II. The game features an updated version of Calamity Trigger's Story Mode called Blazblue Calamity Trigger Reconstruction; the inclusion of Relius Clover as a playable character; four new stories for Platinum, Makoto, Valkenhayn, and Relius; a new Unlimited Mars game mode; hidden Distor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend.

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  23. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 1,254 reviews

    Experience your music collection as never before with this intense music driven arcade shooter. Each of your songs will have its own unique ebb and flow based on the music. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beat Hazard 2.

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  24. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 2,141 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 5 reviews

    Experience the first ever co-op action-adventure game featuring Lara Croft. Team up with a friend or go at it alone as you traverse and solve deadly traps, fight hordes of undead enemies, and collect over 60 artifacts and relics. Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light offers fast-paced action and breathtaking visuals shown through an isometric view If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light.

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  27. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 1,166 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 6 reviews

    Samurai Warriors 4-II is a hack and slash game and the enhanced version of the original Samurai Warriors 4. It is described as neither a continuation nor an Xtreme Legends expansion like previous games; instead, it provides a "different" focus of the same game. Players choose a character as their protagonist for a selected scenario, which has a different progression depending on the character sele… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II.

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  28. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    84% User Score Based on 402 reviews

    “METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metal Slug 2.

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  29. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    60% User Score Based on 26 reviews
    Critic Score 86%Based on 4 reviews

    DJ Hero primarily simulates turntablism, a musical style used by disc jockeys to create a new mashup song by incorporating one or more previously recorded songs played on record players along with sound effect generators. The game features score attack gameplay similar to the Guitar Hero games. The controller consists of a wireless deck consisting of a movable turntable that supports 3 "stream" bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DJ Hero.

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  30. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    85% User Score Based on 88 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    Follow four cuties who pack a punch—Mikoto, Waka, Itsuki, and Yuzuha—as they hack and slash their way across parallel worlds to rescue Nagi, who has been spirited away by the villainous Phantom. Battling through eight action-packed stages, they take down the legions of Phantom’s minions standing in their way. The game features diverse combat mechanics reminiscent of a fighting game, with strategi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate.

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  31. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    72% User Score Based on 3,961 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 41 reviews

    Buy Sonic Origins on PlayStation Store. Spin Dash your way into this remastered collection of classic Sonic games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonic Origins.

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  32. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    54% User Score Based on 324 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    A new Gear arises, its name Leopaldon. As they threaten to lay waste to the world, you prepare to mount your offense. The good news? You won't have to face them alone. Guilty Gear Isuka introduces the brand new mechanic of cooperative gameplay to the tried and true fighting madness of the Guilty Gear XX series. With support for up to four local players (either on teams or as lone wolves), Guilty … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guilty Gear Isuka.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    69% User Score Based on 85 reviews

    Phase Shift is a rhythm game created for Windows PC. The project is currently in open beta, it features single player and multiplayer gameplay modes, including LAN and Online play. The game is focused around community driven content, supporting user created songs and mods. The game features music from various artists such as Souleye, Brad Sucks, Lukhash, Attacking the Mind, Obsidian Shell and On C… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Phase Shift.

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  34. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    83% User Score Based on 248 reviews
    Critic Score 100%Based on 1 reviews

    Participate in the official MotoGP championship, retrace Rossi’s career from its beginnings to the present day, take control of a Rally car and let loose on various tracks such as the Monza Rally, participate in thrilling Flat Track races and discover the world of the Valentino Rossi Ranch. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valentino Rossi The Game.

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  35. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 1,853 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 25 reviews

    Two Puzzle Legends Reunite for the Ultimate Crossover Japan’s beloved puzzle game series Puyo Puyo and the world-renowned Tetris® game franchise have teamed up again to deliver even more Puyo-popping and Tetrimino-clearing fun in Puyo Puyo Tetris 2. Playing is easy: match 4 or more same-colored Puyos or complete a line of blocks to clear them from your board and dump Garbage into your opponent’… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Puyo Puyo Tetris 2.

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  36. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 3,450 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 11 reviews

    Ragnaröck is a VR game of rhythm and skill. Your crew needs a strong viking captain who can rock hard and take risks. Lift your hammers, pound your drums to the sound of epic viking music, and set sail against your rivals in multiplayer mode! Can you outrace them all and carve your name on the leaderboard? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ragnarock.

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  37. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    93% User Score Based on 878 reviews

    THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION After “KOF '98”, often praised by the fans as the best installment in the “KOF” series, and “KOF ’98 UM” 10 years later, “KOF ’98” returns now on the Steam PC gaming platform in an ultimate and final version with THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION Super smooth fighting online awaits. In addition to implementing rollback netc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    81% User Score Based on 3,817 reviews

    By blending gameplay with music visualization, Audiosurf puts you inside your music in a way nothing else can. Use your own music to create your own experience. The shape, the speed, and the mood of each ride is determined by the song you choose. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Audiosurf 2.

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  39. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    59% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    A bubble-filled action-puzzle game bustling with energy! Take control of Bub, Bob, Peb or Pab as they blow bubble after bubble to capture and defeat bullies and battle big bosses across hundreds of stages! Don’t forget: bubbles are bouncy and blow with the wind: use this to traverse tricky traps and bypass bustling bullies! And if you’re a builder, not a burster, you can make your very own stage a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bubble Bobble 4 Friends: The Baron's Workshop.

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

    Get ready for the final race! Barro 2024 is the last game in the series, we return to the roots that captivated fans from the beginning. The original style is back, bringing with it the nostalgia and excitement that characterized the early titles. The game 15 new race tracks 4 different vehicles Improved time trial (Leaderboard lap-by-lap | Fight for your position in real time!) Sing… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barro 2024.

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  41. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    93% User Score Based on 3,583 reviews

    Build and design your own game studio Starting in any year between 1976 and 2020, begin building your dream game company. With every passing year you will need to research new technologies and features, develop or license better game engines, and make the decisions necessary to go from a small garage studio to an industry dominating mega company. Prepare to release your next hit game on home conso… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mad Games Tycoon 2.

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  43. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 8,282 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 3 reviews

    Get all three Playable Character DLC Packs in the Character Pass! Each DLC Pack contains 3 Playable Characters, for a total of 9 characters in this special season pass.Character Pass Bonus: Charlotte Katakuri Early Unlock If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Piece Pirate Warriors 4.

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  44. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 2,811 reviews
    Critic Score 93%Based on 9 reviews

    The Glade of Dreams is in trouble once again! The nightmares multiplied and spread, creating new monsters even more terrifying than before! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rayman Legends.

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  45. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development
    92% User Score Based on 1,111 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 16 reviews

    Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy will take Amadeus the Wizard, Zoya the Thief, and Pontius the Knight on their most action-packed journey yet!With their reputations tarnished, loved ones in danger, and their own magical powers at stake, the Heroes of Trine must reunite to push back a fearsome Clockwork army and bring peace and justice to the land!Traverse breathtaking 2.5D landscapes in Trine's dee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy.

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  46. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    73% User Score Based on 548 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 34 reviews

    WE DID IT AGAIN! If you thought the first chapter was awesome, well, buckle up because we are going to blow you away with incredible new features! MORE WHEELS FOR YOUR FUN First things first: make room on your virtual shelf, because you can access more than 130 vehicles and even more varieties! Yes, not only Hot Wheels™ Originals, but also Hot Wheels™ Monster Trucks and vehicles from the entert… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 Turbocharged.

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  48. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    84% User Score Based on 2,451 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 43 reviews

    Buy Sackboy: A Big Adventure for PS4 and PS5. Take Sackboy on an epic 3D platforming adventure with your friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sackboy: A Big Adventure.

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  49. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 16,165 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 54 reviews

    Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night.

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  50. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 1,292 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 9 reviews

    Celebrating its rich 16-year history as one of the most innovative fighting games ever, Guilty Gear Xrd brings its completely redesigned, extreme style and unique 3D animation to the PlayStation(r)4 system as one of the first completely new fighting games for this console! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guilty Gear Xrd: Sign.

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