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Looking for games like Holey Hell? Here are top arcade platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Circa Infinity, pico sonic or Bastion of the Eldritch.

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  1. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 322 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Circa Infinity is a brain-melting circular platformer by Kenny Sun, with a pulse-pounding soundtrack by Jack + Jim Fay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Circa Infinity.

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  2. 92%Game Brain Score
    92% User Score Based on 129 reviews

    1-stage demake of Sonic 3 made with PICO-8 If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to pico sonic.

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  3. WARNING: This game is fair, but difficult. Keyboard is supported, but gamepad/controller use is strongly advised. If you're looking for a retro, pixel art style survival horror challenge, this is for you. This game doesn't hold your hand and game mechanics are deeper than they seem on the surface. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bastion of the Eldritch.

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  4. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    A curated anthology of classic Flash games by SeethingSwarm. Play 25+ games from the golden age of the web — preserved just as they were, with fullscreen support (F11) — all launched through a console-style retro menu. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The SeethingSwarm Collection.

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  5. Tag! You're Dead is a fast-paced, side-scrolling horror arcade game where every second you survive makes the game harder. Inspired by the FOUND TV film demo_n, this one-button nightmare drops you into a glitch-ridden world full of collapsing platforms, demonic traps, and sudden jump scares. You tap, dash, and jump to stay alive as the screen speeds up and the pressure builds. The farther you get,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tag! You're Dead.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    92% User Score Based on 182 reviews

    It's a wibbly wobbly world. Collect stars to boost your score multiplier, avoid hazards, stay alive and get a high score. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wibble Wobble.

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  7. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Winner of the 8th Black and White game jam! Thanks, everyone! Fight alongside your past in this loop-based bullet hell! Cave of Past Sorrow is a fast-paced bullet hell where you need to shoot enemies, loop back, and shoot more enemies while avoiding the bullets of your previous selves. This makes each bullet a blessing and a curse, and mastering the game means knowing when and when not to shoot. (… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cave of Past Sorrows.

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  8. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 128 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 2 reviews

    The Sun And Moon Made for Ludum Dare #29. Works best in Chrome and Opera. May contain bugs.If you use another browser please consider downloading the Windows Version. Now on Steam! A + D / Left + Right: move left and rightW / Up / Spacebar: jumpL Shift / R Shift / Z: actionEsc: exit to level select / exit to title screenR: restart levelM: mute/unmute audio twitter | email If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sun And Moon.

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  9. 26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    25% User Score Based on 126 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    Sleeping Valley - a new arcade platformer game In Sleeping Valley you only have one life to live and it's your job to see how far you can take this cute character on his brutally hard journey. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sleeping Valley.

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  10. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    88% User Score Based on 80 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    "Dig Dog is an action roguelike platformer. Dig to discover treasure, adventure and bones! Jump, dash, stomp and dig your way through a strange world inhabited by stranger creatures. Dig Dog combines classic platforming action with endless, generated levels to explore...and dig! Includes two modes of play: Bone Hunt, the roguelike treasure hunt. Dig for bones across four worlds of increasing diffi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig Dog.

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  11. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Astral Flux is an action-platformer with roguelite elements. Join two scrappers who are lost in space and find themselves caught up in an intergalactic mystery. Traverse hostile alien planets, discover dark secrets, and face powerful foes in combat. Death is inevitable, but it’s only the beginning. Carve a new path forward using the knowledge from your previous attempts. You’ll need to sharpen you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astral Flux.

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  12. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Super Spy Raccoon is an imagining of a stealth game as an early 80's Arcade Classic! Your mission, if you choose to accept it, is to acquire all classified documents as you venture deeper and deeper into enemy territory. Hide, sneak, climb, and leap your way to victory! YOU MUST NOT BE SEEN! Do you have the skills to top score? What to expect 5 single-screen levels that loop until a kill screen!… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Spy Raccoon.

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  13. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    By Bait or By Bullet is a bombastic 2D fishing rogue-lite adventure with both story-rich top-down exploration and action-packed platforming combat, made with Unity and available on Windows and through WebGL! The Rock Beyond Reality - Converse with the curious collection of characters who have been dragged beyond reality as you gear up for your next tentacular tussle. These odd bedfellows have … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to By Bait or By Bullet.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This game is a run n' gun 2d shooter with 6 unique stages, and 360 degree aim. Graphics are pixelated and based on a black, white, and red color palette, and the music is 8-bit styled. IN-DEPTH DESCRIPTION (SPOILERS) Checkpoints (if you die) are provided at the beginning of each stage. The 6 stages in the game are: Avenger (Forest); easier gateway level to build up basic practice in the con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wasp Wars 2.

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  15. 71%Game Brain Score
    71% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Made in 48 hours for Ludum Dare 32 by Daniel Linssen (@managore) If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Knife Made Of Whispers.

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  16. Stick Nightmare is a simple puzzle-platform game where you control yourself after having some drinks at a local bar. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stick Nightmare.

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  17. Get ready for an endless magical adventure with the wizard Merlin and his a fiery magic wand! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magic Adventures.

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  18. 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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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    About This Game Rogue Rails is a 2D Roguelike-inspired Platformer, with a bit of a Bullet Hell twist. It’s challenging, highly replayable, and easy to just pick up and play. The controls are easy to learn and master with keyboard or gamepad. Characters The game features six unique characters, each with four abilities that can be leveled multiple times during a run. Choosing where to put your ski… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Rails.

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  20. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    WHAT IS KITTY CAT SQUASH?Kitty Cat Squash is a super-casual and relaxing tile merge game! Use your paws to slide the adorable cats across the board and merge the cat tiles; when merged, a new cat appears. You will get hooked attempting to beat your highscore, and trying to discover all 16 cats! HOW TO PLAYBasic Game Play Use the arrows to swipe the cats Merge similar cats Scoring For ever… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kitty Cat Squash.

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  21. NOTE FOR HTML5: Expect some occasional slowdowns (usually after first booting) and while playtesting the game crashed once, I forgot to disable the built-in debug tools so maybe that was it? (Note: I reuploaded the project to fix some bugs and remove the debug tools.) I'm not sure but it didn't happen again so it seems fine. Also the quit button does not work. You have to reset the page to quit. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wrath of the Sun God.

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  22. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    A skiing experience like no other with a unique control system and purely physics driven gameplay. Join Santa in this exciting physics-based journey on the slopes to get back all of the lost presents and save Christmas before its too late! FEATURES:• Tons of levels each with multiple unique challenges to conquer, supplying hours upon hours of gameplay and loads of replay value! • Open over-world… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Santa's Slippery Slope.

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  23. A fast and frantic arcade extravaganza with tons of action and gallons of blood! It's up to Count Bloodvayne and his vampire powers to rescue his BATS teammates from Scorpion Supreme and Sting's evil clutches. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BATS Bloodsucker Anti-Terror Squad.

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  24. About Kobold DelversKobold Delvers is a 2D puzzle game about guiding small kobolds through dangerous underground caves using a wide variety of simulated materials. Dig, place, burn, freeze, melt and combine materials to create safe paths, solve environmental puzzles and help every kobold reach the exit. Guide the koboldsYour goal is simple: get the kobolds to safety. They will walk through the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kobold Delvers.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Jump, bounce, and roll through jobs to unite Odd’s family in their new home. Unlock quirky relatives, grab collectibles, and explore differently themed worlds in this wholesome platforming adventure.  Core Gameplay: Play as Odd. He's a little guy with a big family. Complete jobs, collect coins, and unlock rooms in your house for new relatives to move in. Each unlocked relative opens access to n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odd's Job.

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  26. A whimsical pixel-art platformer where a clumsy wizard miscasts a spell, turning himself into random objects like a crate, chair, and barrel. Now trapped at the bottom of his own magical tower, he must triple-jump his way to the top to fix his mistake. Navigate tricky platforming challenges, dodge hazards, and master unique object physics in this charming adventure! The full game features 30 ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystic Jumper.

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  27. Defend the body in vaXinator, a fast-paced action roguelike! As the last white blood cell, unleash powerful abilities and antibodies to fight off waves of infections. Test your reflexes in this microscopic battle for survival. How long can you hold the line? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to vaXinator.

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  28. 29%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    29% User Score Based on 170 reviews

    In Walking Survival, the darkness is closing in, and monstrous creatures are coming for you! Harness the power of magic, develop unique abilities, and obliterate waves of enemies before they overwhelm you. Master the Walking – Choose from a variety of magical abilities, upgrade them, and create devastating spell combinations. Endless Waves of Enemies – Face creatures with different strengths, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Walking Survival.

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  29. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    You better Call The Abyss! You cannot survive the relentless forces of 'good' on your own. Better call allies from the Abyss, so pick up the necessary ingredients and summon them out of your cauldron! Controls Move: W A S DSelect Ally: Mouse Scroll Wheel or Q - ESummon Ally: Left ClickAim Ally Attack: MousePlayer Attack: Right ClickDash: SpacebarPause: P Credits Programming: Carlos Sanz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Call The Abyss.

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  30. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    78% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Get into my infected computer and restore every virus-ridden system by recovering game attributes like color or save functions. Enjoy this parody of multiple classic games from 80s & 90s. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Byte The Bullet.

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  31. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    90% User Score Based on 146 reviews

    A reboot of classic 2D side-scrolling shooters, featuring a new Survival Mode and Workshop system. Fight as a WWII Allied soldier across diverse battlefields with imaginative weapons. Survival Mode brings fresh enemies, epic bosses, and new challenges—relive childhood memories with a twist! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Commando Collection.

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  32. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    A 2D puzzle game with a spin! Make your way through obstacle courses of pipes, water streams and bats as fast as you can whilst spinning out of control. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pipe Escape.

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  33. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    100% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    If you'd like to join the official Discord server, you can report any bugs/issues there as well as just chat with people as the community begins to grow! https://discord.gg/3XtEKJRRzD CONTENT WARNINGS: Body horror, violence, scary imagery, blood, strong language The Dream of Shadowlands Episode 2: The Corpse of the Labyrinth After narrowly escaping their previous surroundings, Rina and Jyl find… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dream of Shadowlands Episode 2.

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  34. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 54 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 5 reviews

    Skybolt Zack delivers a unique gaming experience - all the fun and excitement of an arcade platformer married with the feel of a Japanese rhythm game. Ditching the pixel perfect precision of traditional platformers, Skybolt Zack introduces new mechanics that are equally challenging but fresh and exciting. Players will have their dexterity and quick thinking tested in equal measure. Reacting to the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skybolt Zack.

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  35. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:monetization, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    69% User Score Based on 61 reviews
    Critic Score 48%Based on 3 reviews

    Random Heroes, a free online Action game brought to you by Armor Games. Shoot your way through alien invaders in this action platformer! Collect coins and upgrade your weapons to become stronger. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Random Heroes.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    93% User Score Based on 771 reviews

    The official sequel About the GameSoldat is a unique 2D (side-view) multiplayer action game. It has been influenced by the best of games such as Liero, Worms, Quake, and Counter-Strike and provides a fast-paced gaming experience with tons of blood and flesh. Soldiers fight against each other in 2D battle arenas using a deadly arsenal of military weapons, across 7 default game modes. It features … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soldat.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 141 reviews

    Story: Red receives the invitation card from her grandmother and decides to visit her, but there is all over the monsters on her way. Those monsters try to stop and take her away, so she needs to use her personality to get out of the danger. The story background is in the deep forest. Red has to pass challenges to arrive her grandma's house. However, she finds out her grandma's conspiracy and then… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RED.

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  38. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    93% User Score Based on 56 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 2 reviews

    Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries! A hardcore 2D platformer that will mess with your mind and test your skills. Enter a Temple full of devious traps and of course, lots of treasure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robbie Swifthand and the Orb of Mysteries.

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  39. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 234 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Rosenkreuzstilette is a mega-action-platformer game in which you step into the shoes of Spiritia Rosenberg, a virtuous young woman caught on the wrong side of a revolution instigated by her closest friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rosenkreuzstilette.

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  40. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    93% User Score Based on 57 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Dogurai is a retro-styled platormer with animal-like characters, graphics and soundtrack designed with old portable games in mind - down to the limited color ranges and sprite sizes! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dogurai.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 427 reviews

    Muri is a DOS-style shooter from Remar Games and Ludosity. After the colonization of Mars, a team of scientists design an armor suit of cataclysmic power, sparking a conflict between several factions. When Mars suddenly vanishes, one woman sets out to discover the fate of humanity. Inspired by the games of its time, Muri is an authentic '80s experience, with the focus often changing between run-a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MURI.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    94% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    Rolling Bird is a retro arcade shooter, heavily inspired by Namco's 1986 classic 'Rolling Thunder'. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rolling Bird.

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  43. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 117 reviews
    Critic Score 54%Based on 4 reviews

    Retro-style Arcade Action! Join Pete Jr on his quest to defeat the nefarious Bubble Pirate! Dodge and pop bubbles with your anchor and collect coins to customize your pocket game with new faceplates, buttons, backlights, and more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pirate Pop.

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  44. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    A college football captain's fight to defend his rival's home-world from the rogue villain in his Professor's favorite arcade game. Slow time using Retro-Dash as you pilot Super G Machine through waves of scaling enemy's, defeat huge bosses, and explore Celestro with Captain Flerp and his copycat Nova! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ExtraGalactica.

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  45. View Game
    57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    57% User Score Based on 297 reviews

    For those of you who cannot live without old-style hardcore platformer challenges, Yury brings the ultimate spikes-lava-monsters experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yury.

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  46. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    95% User Score Based on 40 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

    Helvetii is a character-action game set in Gaulish Celtic Mythology. Challenge the everchanging rot with 3 characters, use the gifts and powers bestowed by primal deities and show your mastery of combat by pummeling, juggling and slamming your enemies in a gorgeous 2d presentation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helvetii.

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  47. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    76% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Flatland: Prologue is a free, full and original game (not a demo) and also a prequel to Flatland Vol.1. Run as fast and precise as you can through Flatland, a minimalist neon-style world that is about to change forever. This is a fast-paced hardcore platformer with hand-crafted levels and challenges. Key features: - Challenging, fast and fun gameplay; - Ramping up in difficulty from not-so-easy … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flatland: Prologue.

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  48. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Shoot Trip Die is a psychedelic, arcade, rogue-like romp! Finger blast your way through dozens of levels mowing down strange monsters and collecting even weirder items, all to get back to your pissed stained mattress! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shoot Trip Die.

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  49. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews
    Critic Score 44%Based on 7 reviews

    Will you let other people stop you from pursuing your dreams? The Path of Motus is a game where words hurt.... literally. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Path of Motus.

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  50. 32%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    50% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Go Ape-bit with this fast-paced retro platformer, in which you work to recover a stolen magical artifact in the labyrinth of an ancient temple! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure Apes and the Mayan Mystery.

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