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  1. Finalized Release: https://maryam-teima.itch.io/telltale Mysterious manifestations have transformed an illustrated novel's world into a boss-invested, hostile environment.  YOU, Hero, the protagonist of the book, have been asked by your village to defeat the inhabiting monsters and uncover the mystery behind this sudden transformation.Objectives:Interact with Npc's, collect Resources to restore th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TellTale.

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  2. Welcome to AetherEscape, a steampunk adventure by developer Jacob Siler,  wherein time is your greatest enemy. In an abandoned plant filled with mechanical wonders, a valve breaks, causing liquid Aether, the essence of time itself, to flood the environment. Your character is caught in a relentless time loop, resetting to the moment the Aether first started pouring every time she drowns in it. You… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AetherEscape!.

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  3. A walking-only art platformer made for TGC Game Jam in two weeks Solo Project -- Control A/D (or left/right error) for walking left and right Space (when able to) for jumping --- Art and Design: me Code: with the help of AI. Audio: clips sourced from internet, and some remixed and edited by me. All audios I used are attributed below.  Audio Clips I used "Footstep in the snow_03 [RAW]"… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RGB.

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  4. Fight off Hordes of zombies in this Rougelike, Topdown shooter.Buy new weapons after every levelTry to survive as long as possible against increasingly difficult foesThis was made in 5 days for the Train Game Jam 2025 and is our first ever game. It was difficult but for our first ever project I feel as though we are immensely proud of our little game. Developed by AgroPanFlute and EktosVA/Vailman… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HellBound Iron.

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  5. Welcome to the Night Land. The sun and stars have died long ago and our present day is not even a memory. What remains of humanity survives in massive arcologies called Redoubts on a dark, cold Earth full of things that go bump in the night. But you usually don't enter the night lands if you don't have a reason. And then the power station of your Redoubt is failing. This is an old-school keyboard… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Incursion of the Night.

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  6. Your Choice Matters! Made for https://itch.io/jam/gds-jam-2024/ Unfortunately, WebGL version was almost unplayable, so there is only Windows build. If anything weird happens during the game, restart the game and use the "choose level" option to go back to where you were. Controls: WSAD - MovementRight Mouse Button - Attack (can be held)Left Shift - Movement boost Credits MusicDark Atmospher… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Your Choice Matters!.

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  7. We stumble forward in the dark, we tread where none have tread before, we are blind to the workings of the other world. One thing is certain, the town of Dartdover is linked to some other place beyond our wildest imaginations. I have made contact with a creature who dwells there, if I bring it to this world, I can take it’s place in the other. This must be done. Combine pieces in different plac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In the shadows.

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  8. Developed for Jame Gam #36 Welcome to the world of Freaklandia, where people everywhere hunt the planet's wildlife and have them fight each other for sport! And for some reason, nobody thinks anything's wrong with that! Short guide: Use arrow keys to move, I to open the inventory, and K to talk to NPCs To win, you have to get your Candleman to a certain level and have all four of the available Poc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pocket Freaks.

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  9. This game was made under 48 hours for the Global Game Jam 2024! You can find it's submission page here.Description Endospelunkopy is a freakish platformer full of squeaky parasites and drama. You play as an adorable, medical nanobot on a quest to cure the old man in pain. Enter a baffling, picturesque world of human entrails. Amuse or kill humorless invaders. You will explore, jump, and tell jo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endospelunkopy.

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  10. Silliness • Love • Chaos • Peanuts A snack-sized adventure with big 1930 energy. Sell peanuts. Win love. Dodge doom. (Try not to go into shock. Or do. We’re not your doctor.) How to Play Credits What is this? NutQuest is a fast, funny, and slightly unhinged mini-odyssey initially built… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NutQuest.

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  11. Silliness • Love • Chaos • Peanuts A snack-sized adventure with big 1930 energy. Sell peanuts. Win love. Dodge doom. (Try not to go into shock. Or do. We’re not your doctor.) How to Play Credits What is this? NutQuest is a fast, funny, and slightly unhinged mini-odyssey initially built… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NutQuest.

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  12. You are someone who was devoured by a monster, but its best friend wanted to have fun, so he offers you to play a game in exchange for your survival. Will you be able to endure that time by completing mini-games in order to escape from inside the monster?You have 1 room and 6 different minigames, come and check if you can complete the challenge. Assets and sounds used on this proyect: --------… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ENCORE.

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  13. (HEADPHONES RECOMMENDED, FULLSCREEN RECOMMENDED SUMMARY You are an electrician trapped in a collapsing facility, trying to fix the fusebox before something in the dark finds you. CONTROLS E — Interact (pick up fuse, flashlight, locker, fusebox) Left Mouse — Interact inside fusebox (remove/insert fuses)P — Settings FEATURES (Click to Expand) Finite State Machine – Sound-Reactive Enemy AI … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fusebox.

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  14. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Penumbra is a mouse-based survival game — hold off shadow monsters long enough to open a portal to escape the Shadow Realm! Created in 48 hours for the 2025 GMTK Jam. ________________________________________________________________________ How to play: (recommend fullscreen) On Desktop: use mouse and left click to create loops to kill enemies and collect 'motes of shadow'. On Mobile: draw loo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Penumbra.

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  15. One Step at a Time: Description:A short, fast-paced 3D platformer parkour game where you can only see one platform ahead, but once you step on a platform, it starts falling. So hurry up, or take a deep breath, your choice. In a fast-paced society, we are often stuck worrying about everything we need to do in a day, or a year.  Sometimes, even though we are told to be fast, we just need to take a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Step At A Time.

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    40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Made for Zombie Girl Game Jam 2024. After downloading and launching the game, type “start” and press Enter to begin, or type “exit” and press Enter to exit the game. To respawn, type “respawn” and press Enter. Press Enter to advance text. Controls: Arrow Keys to move, Up and Down are forwards and back, and the Left and Right move the camera. Press 0 on the numberpad to do a quick turn. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canary.

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  17. Build the Beats with FactoRHYTHM! In this game(submitted for the GMTK Game Jam 2024), you need to match the given rhythm by building a factory! Place down Noisemakers and connect them to Conveyors to create Instruments, and send them to the Speaker to create music! Instructions: Listen to the required rhythm by pressing the purple button. Place down the Noisemakers of the required instrument. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FactoRHYTHM.

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  18. Full screen recommended! A game made during the 9-day game jam  - Do you WANNA Jam?!, where the theme was "Inside Out". About the game Distant future. The intergalactic delivery industry is booming. Inside Out Inc. - a prosperous company, is responsible for the Galactic Trade Union's Earth Department. They hired you as their new inspector. Your job is to ensure that mischievous aliens don't g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inside Out Inc..

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  19. Our game emphasizes intense exploratory elements and adrenaline-pumping escape sequences. Players will be deeply immersed in a story that twists and turns, with each choice they make significantly impacting the ultimate outcome of the narrative. In this game, players will assume the role of an amnesiac protagonist confined within a mysterious and foreboding hospital. Throughout their exploration,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loop Redemption.

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  20. *This game is a submission for Scream Jam 2022+1* Story As a member of the emergency cryosleep crew aboard Nova Station, you awaken in the your pod only to find yourself alone. Warning lights illuminate the dark station and signs of struggle are scattered throughout the station. An ominous presence lurks in the shadows. The last crew member has left a cryptic message. Equipped with a flashlight, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep space dread.

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  21. Game:Three Heroes have entered your domain!You must defend your dungeon with the help of your underlings!Your underlings have told you that their party consists of: A knight, able to  do a dodgeroll and he figths with a sword.A dwarf, able to headbutt, stunning enemies and he figths with an axe.An elf, able to do a dodgeroll and he figths with a bow.Controls: Left click:-  select units-  place uni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Lord (GMTK Game Jam 2023).

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  22. A hole opens in the side of your prison - it's time for you to escape. You've been in the dark for so long that the light only sees fit to hurt you now. Use the darkness to your advantage; end the light. Made for the JamDNA #13 within 96 hours Controls: Left click to  bounce the character towards your mouse cursor.(SPOILER) hold down right mouse button to slow down time.The escape key can be press… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey to the end of Light.

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  23. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This game is being developped in some of my lives https://www.twitch.tv/tailsgamedev Last review of this text: October 19, 2021. This game is being developed live in twitch.tv/tailsgamedev.  Fight with your cards along the way to the glory! Cards On Adventure offers 7 classes, 10 skills, and the cards can improvethe stats during the jorney. The cards in the frontline protect the backline: the ones… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cards On Adventure.

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  24. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This is it... the final stand of the last Schlonk on treacherous planet Tenalp. The insects are closing in; you struggle to hear anything above the chittering and scuttling of what must be a swarm of at least twelve Bugs (perhaps thirteen). You take your last breath... ...And pop back up from the dust of your own corpse - good as new! Didn't you hear? Through the power of [REDACTED*], the Schlon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCHLONK.

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  25. When a blackout hits Molly and Nia's apartment building, a friendly Wisp arrives to bring light back to their homes – and their relationship.  In this cute and cozy puzzle game, explore two neighboring apartments as a little light spirit. By dragging around anything you're strong enough to carry and collecting light from conversations, find ways to bring cheer to the people living there, as well … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rekindling.

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  26. A simple puzzle game about exploring different perspectives and navigating through a perilous world.  The protagonist's perspective might vary slightly from what the reality is - click on other people to see the world through their eyes, and work out how to get through each level. Collect all the mushrooms before heading to the portal to finished each level. Game is controlled through WASD + Mou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trust Your Eyes.

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  27. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    My very first Godot Project made for the 20 Second Game Jam 2025. It's actually in development, but I made this early version playable to seek some feedback and make adjustment for later. It's a Savate game, the French Boxe, you need to make the most victory to make the better score. In each combat you have 3 move available, it can be only feet move or hand move. Like Rock/Paper/Cissor you have … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Savate 20 Second Game Jam version.

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  28. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Basically, you play as a broom that's protecting a fragile vase from an onslaught of rats and dust bunnies. You alternate choosing between two upgrades for yourself, and between two upgrades for the enemies in-between rounds. Survive as long as you can! CREDITS (Sounds I downloaded from freesound.org): 20251003_1444_Rain_Garden by Benson_Arizona -- https://freesound.org/s/828525/ -- Licens… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broom Bash.

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  29. This is a game made for the 2025 Devtober jam. I had a blast making it; fitting in development sessions where I could despite my busy work life. The entire game was created within the bounds of October 2025. Thank you to Ellian for hosting the jam, and for the kind community that supported each other in each of our projects. What I created A procedural roguelike focused on a western-style protag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunsmoke and Spellfire.

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  30. sunset is a short walking simulator, where you take a stroll around your city for the final time. Controls WASD - Move E - Interact Mouse - Look Inspiration and Intent sunset was created for my Approaches to Play 2 module during my Masters at Goldsmiths; the brief I chose was "The World in a Game" - to create a game inspired by another piece of media, focussing on capturing and recreating it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to sunset.

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  31. Bet The House: How to Play Goal: Build a hand of Dogs worth enough Victory Points (VP) to clear the VP Goal. The VP Goal increases every turn and each Ante. Setup Start with a randomized deck of 12 dogs, and a starting hand of 5. You have Biscuits to pay each card’s Biscuit Cost to retain it between turns or to pay for your dogs’ effects. Your turn. You have the option to Take Actions OR… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bet the House.

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  32. A game made in four days for horror fishing and chili code game jams. Had to start late, finish early, and lost half my code halfway through but here we are. Casual fishing game where things get spooky. Balance on the rocky waves as they, and everything, gets worse. But, at least you can catch your fish.There's no in-game tutorial, but it's mostly click interactions. Q for menu, Esc to esc, click… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LakeLegs.

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  33. Void Vacuum is an infinite looping trash-collector simulator. Vacuum space junk using the Trash Sucker 9000, get upgrades from the C.R.A.P.-Mart, and prevent harm to the planet for as long as you can! Controls: D or Right Arrow: Speed Up A or Left Arrow: Slow Down Left Click: Suck Made in 5 days for the GMTK Game Jam 2025. Theme: ‘Loop’ Credits text Programming jimmerj… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Vacuum.

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  34. Press"W" and "S" to move. Press "A" and "D" to turn. Once you find it,  press "Spacebar" to shoot the hoseMove over dirt and trash to consume it, then go to LORB to fill up on cleaning fluid and empty the trash. Shoot the hose at stains on the wall to clean them.CRISIS: Cleaning Robot in Situations in Space!  Play as a cleaning robot aboard a very dirty space station.  Consume rats and trash as t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CRISIS: Cleaning Robot in Situations in Space!.

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  35. A "recreation" of a lost game I remember from one of those "500 Best Games for Windows 95/98" CD-ROMs: find the key hidden in the 3-D maze and make it back in time, watching out for obstacles! If you're keen-eyed, spot the bird and jump to touch it to get to the key fast! If you're willing to download it, the offline version has better performance and slightly nicer graphics than the HTML5 versio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to M.M.'s Maze Madness.

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  36. ES: Eres una exploradora dentro de una cueva llena de murciélagos. Esos tiernos animalitos no le hacen daño a nadie. Pero el guano… esa cosa te da pesadillas, así que debes evitarlo a toda costa. También eres alérgica a tus propias flechas. Te mueves con las teclas A o D del teclado o con las flechas direccionales o sticks de un gamepad. Se dispara con la barra espaciadora o la tecla W del te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CavePanic (Demo).

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  37. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Messenger Mouse Take on the role of a courageous mouse tasked with delivering a secret message to the king in Messenger Mouse! This action-packed platformer combines classic gameplay with modern challenges, encouraging players to explore, strategize, and uncover the game's many secrets. Originally developed for the Game Off 2024 game jam, the team has decided to continue developing this into a f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Messenger Mouse.

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  38. Made for the GMTK Game Jam 2024. Leave a rating if you'd like :) Play as a slime in space trying to get big! Inspired both by the old "eater" style flash games and Asteroids, you can eat anything smaller than you, and you can shoot pieces of yourself at things to break them apart (but be careful, you're shooting chunks of yourself, so it'll make you smaller). Enemies will get bigger and spawn fas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime In Space.

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  39. A space bullet-hell shooter made for the 2024 GMTK game jam. Star Scaler features 5+ weapons each with powerful unique secondaries, random weapon drops and multiple enemy types. As you shoot, you gain size, and using your weapons makes you shrink. A large element of the game is trying to balance your size. How to play Your goal is to survive as long as you can, fighting off waves of enemies. Eac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Scaler.

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  40. After leaving your book of Dark Spells unattended, shadowy creatures have escaped into the world,  filling it with darkness and taking pages of your book with them. Venture into the dungeon and battle darkness with light, recovering lost pages and thus new magic from the book. Be warned, use some of these spells sparingly, or you might get corrupted yourself. Would love it if you gave my game a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Book of Shadows.

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  41. This is a puzzle game where you stretch cats to get their king to the top of a mountain. Try to complete all 8 levels! This was solo developed by me for the 2024 GMTK jam with the theme "Built to Scale". Some minor fixes have been made to this game post-jam, the original jam version is available to download below. Note: There seems to be some minor visual issues with the cats in the windows buil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cat King's Long Journey (GMTK Jam 2024).

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  42. Controls :  –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– WASD or Arrows to move. Shift to run. –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Description : –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Your goal is simply to light all the campfires hidden in the dark with your trusty torch. But be careful, water will put out your torch forcing y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Campfire.

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  43. Our submission to the GMTK Game Jam 2022. Set sail on the high seas with your crew of... dice? Yes. Sure. Roll with advantage by having them work together.Loot enemy ships. Grow your reputation.Get new hires, and upgrade your ship.Rince and repeat until you're King of the seven seas.Or are buried at the bottom of it.Tutorial/Explanation You are manning a pirate ship made out of six "tiles" with "d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Man's Dice.

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  44. 42%Game Brain Score
    42% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    You are a sentient backpack, managing inventory for your hapless adventurer owner. How to play:- The bars on the left represent the sum total of health (red), mana (blue), and stamina (green) contained in all the present items- The hero will automatically consume items as needed- The hero will pick up new items from chests- The hero will fight monsters- 3 mana lets the hero use a spell, which KO's… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overencumbered.

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  45. Build a plant colony in this real-time strategy game. Evolve your plants and ward off invading species... but be sure to avoid undesirable mutations. Read the description for controls and tips. There are objectives to complete levels but the game is primarily intended as a casual sandbox. Gameplay [WASD] or [RMB+Drag] Let's you move the camera around. Select a tile with [LMB]. Slow down Time wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Viridis Infaction.

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  46. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Spaced Out is a game where your speed affects how you perceive space and time.  Stand still, and everything's normal.  Start moving, and everything gets weird. This was my submission to the 2024 MACGDC game jam! How to get the game: Windows: download the zip file below.Other platforms: you can play the game in a browser through the Opera GX page.  Opera GX has a few small limitations compared to o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spaced Out.

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  47. Survive the invading ghosts for as long as possible! ------------------------------ This is an entry to GitHub's Game Off 2023  Theme: Scale Controls Use A or the left arrow key to move left. Use D or the right arrow key to move right. Use the mouse to aim and the left click to fire. Use the spacebar to pause the game. Details Players are given the opportunity to upgrade a stat of their choice eve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost Hunter.

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  48. Venus Wars Humanity's colonization of Venus is under siege! My first libGDX JAM submission.  For libGDX JAM #21, June 2022. Intro: By 2052, after 3 failed SpaceX missions to Mars, with the complete loss of crew due to massive radiation exposures,  NASA finally abandoned any more attempts at establishing a human colony on Mars. It was long known by NASA that Venus was not only closer and cheaper to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Venus Wars.

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  49. You've been sent to explore a mysterious disturbance in the woods. Survive as long as you can this journey won't be easy. Chop trees to stock up your wood pile and light the fire to regain energy. Be careful at night time that's when they say "They" come out. Rid the woods of all the evil Using W, S, A, D for movement and Left mouse click to attack. Harvest trees for wood to stack up your wood pil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night in the Woods.

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  50. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Sugar and Sinew is a reverse-horror game where you play as an enormous, indescribable amalgamation of flesh and bone. You must hunt down unwary Trick or Treaters (who are all dressed as pirates for some reason) on Halloween night. It's set in a small town, brought to life by a dynamic artificial intelligence simulation. Controls KeyAbilityZLure - Capture the minds of nearby people and draw the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sugar and Sinew.

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