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Games like Into the Dark

Games like Into the Dark

Looking for games like Into the Dark? Here are top platformer recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Volt Patrol, Traversing Traveler or A Session with Dr. Liebnitz.

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  1. View Game
    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    100% User Score Based on 28 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Become a stealth driver in this short, minimalist game and try to sneak smoothly through the security system Volt Patrol! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Volt Patrol.

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  2. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Play as an alchemist named Taylor using various potions find your way around and unlock new areas to talk to various townsfolk who wish to see the path between villages restored. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traversing Traveler.

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  3. ABOUTA Session with Dr. Liebnitz is a single-player exploration game taking place in the mind of the playable character. EXPLORE // CURE the MindYou play as The Character. You will be wandering through the Character's mind, trying to cure it from fear, depression, anger and many more deep, troubling conditions. This is only possible due to the extravagant techniques of one Dr. Liebnitz, w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Session with Dr. Liebnitz.

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  4. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    "HOPE is being able to see that there is LIGHTdespite all of the DARKNESS."- Desmond Tutu GUIDE THE NOMADS WITH YOUR LIGHT! --- Story: From warm wax and a gentle flicker. Jaan is brought to life by the hands of Rayabar in hope to guide them out of the seemingless endless darkness.The light that shines from you is your key advantage as you travel through the dangers and beauty of the cave. ---… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NOMADS' LIGHT.

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  5. You are trapped in a gallery. If you find an anomaly, turn back. If you don't, keep going. Your goal is to escape from this endless corridor by solving the mysteries. ◆Control W A S D + Mouse: Move & Look M:Open Menu ◆Features ・3D HD Graphics ・First Person Puzzle Solving Adventure ・Single Ending ◆Video Distribution Guidelines ・Posting and streaming vid… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomaly Corridor.

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  6. KEEP IN MIND WEBGL DOESN'T SAVE PROGRESS!!!! Title: Knightfall: Legacy of the Time Warrior Summary: In "Knightfall: Legacy of the Time Warrior," a gripping 2D side-scrolling RPG that masterfully combines gothic themes, and compelling storytelling set off on an epic quest through time and mystery. I welcome you to enter a world where sacrifice, atonement, and heroism combine in a story-driven jour… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knightfall Legacy of the Time Warrior.

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  7. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    87% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    A Very Merry Nightmare is a 3D First-Person game made in Unreal Engine. The story follows a young boy named Oliver on Christmas Eve who follows a mysterious doll to another world full of Christmas decorations, however, things are not as wonderful as they seem. Oliver must then figure out how to make it back home before it is too late.  Some features include an AI enemy that can both watch the pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Very Merry Nightmare.

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  8. View Game
    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    76% User Score Based on 733 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 2 reviews

    The Ball is a first person action-adventure game featuring a full single-player experience. As a swashbuckling archaeologist working on the slopes of a dormant volcano somewhere in Mexico, you get stuck in a cavern. It doesn't take long before you realize this is more than just a cave. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ball.

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  9. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    This is a single player experience with a deep story and detailed environments. The game takes place over 6 chapters. Each chapter has a unique environment ranging from orbital platforms, an ammonia manufacturing bases, the Martian surface, hollowed out caves, and a frozen New York. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CAT Interstellar: Recast.

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  10. Never had nightmares before... at least, not that I've ever had. But now, every night I sleep takes me to a strange place I don't recognize. It all started with what they call 'The Corridor'... ever since then, whenever I sleep, something torments me. They say it's a judge, but it never leads anywhere... somehow, they already knew me before. Website:https://homealonegames.my.canva.site/sempre-con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DeepDreams Part 6.

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  11. Never had nightmares before... at least, not that I've ever had. But now, every night I sleep takes me to a strange place I don't recognize. It all started with what they call 'The Corridor'... ever since then, whenever I sleep, something torments me. They say it's a judge, but it never leads anywhere... somehow, they already knew me before. Website:https://homealonegames.my.canva.site/sempre-con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DeepDreams PART 1 Free.

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  12. Never had nightmares before... at least, not that I've ever had. But now, every night I sleep takes me to a strange place I don't recognize. It all started with what they call 'The Corridor'... ever since then, whenever I sleep, something torments me. They say it's a judge, but it never leads anywhere... somehow, they already knew me before. Website:https://homealonegames.my.canva.site/sempre-con… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DeepDreams PART 1 caming....

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  13. 90%Game Brain Score
    90% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    A balut vendor's simple life turns into a nightmare—can you survive the shadows of Barangay Sak Dudol? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hapunan.

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  14. View Game
    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    94% User Score Based on 126 reviews

    We are developping Floodcore into a full game! Join our discord server for updates and chat with the devs! Floodcore is a puzzle adventure game in which you explore an ancient civilization in a flooded world, and discover a mysterious power to overcome the temple's challenges. This game is a vertical slice made by 5 French students within 8 months as a graduation project. You can expect … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Floodcore.

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  15. There was peace between humans, elves, dwarves and even orcs. As a lone wanderer, you try to find a place to camp in the forest. After you venturing deeper into the forest, you find a campsite. But deep in the dark forest, you never know what you might encounter. You are kidnapped by an outcast tribe of orcs. As you learn why this tribe is abducting people, you'll try to escape the orc strongho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Rite.

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  16. Help the Sisyphus, the cursed mythology king! "Ascent from the Depths" is a puzzle/platformer game in which you will have to push a bolder to the summit of the mountain.  This video game is based on the famous Greek/Roman Myth of Sisyphus. He angered the gods by tricking them and trying to escape death. As punishment, he was sentenced to push a boulder up a mountain in hell. But every time he g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ascent from the Depths.

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  17. 33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    55% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    STORY:Player controls sad Virus character in this 3rd person walking simulation and platformer game. Sad virus is now at foodland where is different food items like donuts,steak,hot dogs etc. Player mission is to avoid obsctacles, make accurate jumps and avoid falling from track. End of level is beer bottle which finish game and make virus again happy. So can you finish tricky obstacles and find b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sad Virus Foodland.

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  18. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Objectives: 1 - Collect enough coins to rebuild your home2 - Rescue your friends3 - Find the boss and beat them Come check out my 3D modeling and game development stream on Twitch if you want to watch me develop the full version of this game! Left Stick to Move Right Stick for Camera Control South (A on xbox) to Jump West (X on xbox) to Dive after a jump Press Start to toggle the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SUPER CURDLE JUMP.

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  19. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Average Play through: 8-15 minutes (depending on your skill in the platforming section!) V1.1 changes in Devlog V1.2 changes in Devlog V1.3 changes in Devlog Breaking Time is our Submission for the GameDevTV 2020 Game Jam. It is a short Platformer/Adventure game with one open platform level and some dialogue choices that will influence the outcome at the end of the game (both the performance a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breaking Time - GameDevTV 2020 GameJam.

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  20. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Amabilly is a lovely girl who loves rock 'n' roll, and this story is about her greatest adventure! With her favorite guitar as a weapon, she faces strange creatures and even the greatest of the challenges! It's time to Rock! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amabilly.

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  21. Prisoner 17 is a dynamic first-person action platformer (In Death Run mode). In which you have to play the role of a prisoner who got a chance at redemption. Pass all the tests and get the freedom you deserve. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PRISONER 17.

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  22. View Game
    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    ParaLily is one little girl’s adventure to retrieve her dear stuffed dinosaur Patches, who in the middle of the night sprung to life and took off through a mysterious door. This strange journey will take Lily through a set of dangerous and terrifying parallel universes, as she attempts to retrieve her little stuffed runaway. Lily can shift between the parallel universes at will; which will help he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ParaLily.

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  23. Play as Snowball in this 2D physics platformer. Rescue the kidnapped Snow Queen, and stop the North Pole from melting during the hottest summer ever! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Snowball Saves Summer.

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  24. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    46% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    You are an intelligent robot created by scientists for the best annual tournament "Project: R.E.B.O.O.T". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: R.E.B.O.O.T.

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  25. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Matchstick Relay  won 2nd place in Speedy Game Jam #1! The jam was hosted by MS ANNOTATION X. Check it out here!  https://itch.io/jam/speedy-game-jam-1 UPDATE  V1.1: We have added  Mac OS X*  and Linux (64-bit) support! *NOTE: If you have trouble getting Matchstick Relay to run on your Mac OS X machine due to permissions issues, please visit the DevLog for a procedure that worked for us during tes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Matchstick Relay.

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  26. View Game
    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    44% User Score Based on 107 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Wooden Floor is a first person horror game full of visual trickery ... Not being able to predict what is going to happen next you need to make your way through the haunted house. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wooden Floor.

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  27. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    79% User Score Based on 276 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Yukumo is a young girl who travels around in her airship, her pride and joy. When visiting a particular Far Eastern town to run some errands her airship suddenly breaks down. She decides to explore the town to search for parts for repair; however, the town has fallen silent with no trace of the people who live there, the only inhabitants being a strange cat-like species...Tasomachi is an adventure… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TASOMACHI: Behind the Twilight.

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  28. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    75% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Project Grove: Prologue is the beginning quest of first-person adventure puzzle game set in a magical wild forest during an industrial Steampunk era.Jump On Your Best Friend's HeadYour robot companion L-P1N, is your travel guide, best friend and placeable platform. Cross crevasses, dodge descending boulders and discover L-P1N's other hidden abilities. Jumping on your best friend's head has never b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Grove: Prologue.

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  29. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    61% User Score Based on 196 reviews

    Journey to the Center of the Earth is a 2D platformer about exploring giant caves and dying of thirst. Based on the Jules Verne novel, players control three adventurers with unique powers and have to make their way through 18 expansive levels, solve puzzles, avoid traps and find the well hidden secret at the center of the Earth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey To The Center Of The Earth.

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  30. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    82% User Score Based on 116 reviews

    Totally Unbalanced is a 3D platform game where you have to complete puzzles and overcome obstacles. Totally Unbalanced also features (currently) two multiplayer modes : sumo arena with 4 players and racing mode with 16 players. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Totally Unbalanced.

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  31. View Game
    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    51% User Score Based on 149 reviews

    Mindless Running - it's a classic runner with story mode. Explore a randomly-generated world while listening to a unique soundtrack! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mindless Running.

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  32. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    67% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Tunnels of Despair is an atmospheric horror game with elements of survival where you will have to explore underground tunnels, trying to find a way out and rescue yourself. You were sent to check on a long-abandoned underground tunnel, which at first appeared to be a standard task... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tunnels of Despair.

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  33. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    65% User Score Based on 96 reviews

    There Was A Caveman is a prehistoric themed, retro styled, action platformer. With challenging gameplay that will keep you on your toes. Get ready to die and die a lot. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to There Was A Caveman.

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  34. View Game
    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    62% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Join into this confusing procedural maze. Lose yourself... is the only way to get out. Sleeping Dawn is a survival horror cooperative game up to 4 players. Join your friends, cooperate with them, make quick choices and... RUN. What really matters is not falling asleep: it's your last chance. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sleeping Dawn.

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  35. View Game
    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 553 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 2 reviews

    Vessel is a game about a man with the power to bring ordinary matter to life, and all the consequences that ensue. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vessel.

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  36. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    69% User Score Based on 84 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    The Beggar's Ride is a unique and innovative Platform Puzzle Adventure Game where the player can manipulate the environment to solve puzzles in a deep and intriguing story of discovery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Beggar's Ride.

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  37. View Game
    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    86% User Score Based on 487 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 8 reviews

    On the moon Europa, a lush terraformed paradise in Jupiter’s shadow, an android named Zee sets out in search of answers. Run, glide and fly across the landscape, solve mysteries in the ruins of a fallen utopia, and discover the story of the last human alive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Europa.

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  38. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    50% User Score Based on 50 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 3 reviews

    Will you banish the darkness from the world, or will you become it? Mable & The Wood is an adventure platformer about a shape-shifting girl whose power might be destroying the world she's trying to save. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mable & The Wood.

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  39. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    BUY ON STEAM!! Join the discord: https://discord.gg/gZPytk6ks9! Follow the twitter: https://twitter.com/eggascent!! Speedrun.com: https://www.speedrun.com/egg_ascent!!! Early access!!! Paid version has 102 more levels!! (hard mode included)Full roadmap on the discord!! Game is in active development. A momentum based platformer where you use your ability to suck up and spit out different colored e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Egg Ascent.

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  40. Embark on your own epic fantasy quest to restore colour and life to a forgotten and abandoned world. Solve puzzles and learn about real life strategies for managing anxiety taught in a fun and engaging way. Rescue and join forces with a diverse cast of characters who provide valuable insights and help with your journey along the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taming Yore Dragon.

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  41. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    100% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Fungi Crossing is a game about navigating a group of two legged mushrooms with plunger-like feet through the hostile terrain of a post-apocalyptic Earth. The player controls the Fungi by dragging their feet with the mouse and using them to stick to walls and other Fungi. The Fungi will travel alongside Terrence, a former astronaut who alongside the Fungi is trying to survive this hostile new Earth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fungi Crossing.

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  42. Immerse yourself in a dark dense forest in which terrible inexplicable things happen. In recent years, many people have disappeared here, including the brother of the main character. You will have to find the missing people's belongings by following the coordinates left in the notes of the missing brother. Someone or something lives in the forest and changes everyone who goes there. There is n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Hell.

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  43. View Game
    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Haunting Memories is a psychological horror, walking simulator and platforming game. You play as a middle-aged man struggling with mental health. He is an artist, specializing in oil portraits, but has not gotten any jobs in the last year. He has recently divorced his wife and she has taken their young daughter and moved out of the house, since he can’t take care of himself. His mental health… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haunting Memories.

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  44. "Restless" was created in two weeks by the members of Team Resolute, a group of people from the Gamedev.tv community Discord server who came together to create a game.  The team consisted of Discord members: Anthony (Team Lead), Morty, Yohan, gtrwll, and Philip. This game uses basic keyboard input controls: right and left arrows to walk right and left, the up arrow to jump, and either CTRL key to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Restless.

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  45. View Game
    40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Midway upon the journey of our life… In Canto I, you take control of Dante, the Sommo Poeta, in a small adventure that reimagines the first canto of the Divine Comedy as a videogame. Finding yourself in the Forest Dark, you’ll need to use all abilities at your disposal to traverse it!Features Spread your wings and overcome every obstacle, bounce on magical books, dash through spike traps and defe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canto I.

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  46. The Rise of the Hydro Zombie! Welcome to Hydro High-Rise, the ultimate test of your platforming skills and reflexes! In this addictive pixel art game, you play as a zombie equipped with a water-powered jetpack, tasked with ascending a perilous tower. With a blend of 2D and 3D side-scrolling action, Hydro High-Rise offers a unique and visually captivating experience. Prepare for a challenge l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hydro High-Rise.

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  47. 87%Game Brain Score
    87% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Discover the Rich and Immersive World of Vandgels Embark on a captivating open-world fantasy adventure, four times larger than Nimian Legends: BrightRidge. Experience a genuine open world teeming with intriguing characters, breathtaking locations, and rewarding upgrades. A Complete RPG Experience: No Ads No In-App Purchases No Time Limits Offline Play: No WiFi Needed Engaging Story Mode: Rise … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nimian Legends: Vandgels.

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  48. Welcome to "Essentials of Real-Time 3D"! Use the arrow keys, WASD, or the left stick to control the track and navigate the ball to the end to win. Make sure to do so before the time runs out. You might be wondering about the odd name, "Essentials of Real-Time 3D." Well, it's a homage to the first thing I ever produced on my own in Unity. A year ago, on May 7, 2023, I published my first creation i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Essentials of real-time 3D --> A year on.

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  49. Try to escape from the lab while being blind! Play as a blind creature trying to escape from the lab which you were created in by using your own blood, the only thing you are able to see. Each time you are going to die on a trap, your blood will reveal the environment and allow you to come back with more visibility. You can also splash your own blood but use it carefully and wisely to avoid unn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Splash.

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  50. 49%Game Brain Score
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    One Thousand Sleepless Tales CONTENT WARNING: Heavy Themes, including depression, suicide, and violence against children A young mage named Reyen ventures out into the world for the first time. Cursed to never sleep again—and upon learning that something sinister is eating other people's dreams—she vows to help them by entering their dream-lands. Waking them up means helping them break their fant… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Thousand Sleepless Tales (on hiatus).

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