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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 NOMADS' LIGHT.

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    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. 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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  4. 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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  5. 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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  6. 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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  7. 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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  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 1 caming....

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  11. View Game
    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    100% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    In Where We Went you venture through an ancient tomb and solve puzzles by commanding its 3 guardians. Throughout your journey you uncover the reason of your visit to this ancient tomb while steadily puzzling your way to this conclusion. Enter the tomb.An unnatural feeling washes over you to go visit this tomb, arriving there you question what it is even meant for. A strange fog, giant crystals … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where We Went.

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  13. 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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  14. View Game
    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 91 reviews

    Fifo's Night is a 3D puzzle-platform videogame that takes place around an enchanted mansion. A gameplay with different combat skills and a lot of jumps, makes Fifo's Night an entertaining game for all audiences. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fifo's Night.

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  15. 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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  16. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Dash, Burst, Swing and Roll your way through this 3D platforming adventure, inspired by the games of the Crash Bandicoot era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peblito: Rock and Roll.

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    15%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    19% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Designed as an Old school RPG game. Play as a small child explore new worlds, interact with characters, dungeon style levels, old school boss fights. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sacred Stone.

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  18. In times of peace, a lone wanderer decides to camp for the night. He faces an unexpected attack from an orc. Trying to find out why he has been kidnapped, then learns the dark history of an outcast orc tribe. You must escape before the Crimson Rite. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crimson Rite.

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  19. 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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  20. 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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  21. MASTER THE PLATFORMS, MASTER THE MATH Timing and mathematics go hand in hand. Leap and dash across platforms, but be vigilant - only the right platform, marked with the correct answer to a multiplication challenge, will keep you from plunging into the depths. Quick thinking and swift moves are your keys to survival. UNLOCK THE POWER OF ANIMAL SPIRITS As you conquer each set of multiplic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Multiplication Mayhem.

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  22. 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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  23. 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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  24. 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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  25. 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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  26. 41%Game Brain Score
    41% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Help Eddie to retrieve the Skull Medallion sitting atop a mountain walled by a perilous jungle and an ancient temple full of dangers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eddie Hill in the Curse of the Skull Medallion.

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  27. 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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  28. Play as a bionic supersoldier to destroy the underground colony of the Octylian regime on an alien planet. Alienautics is a cinematic third person sci fi action shooter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alienautics.

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  29. 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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  30. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 267 reviews

    A 3D adventure/stealth game with a contemplative mood. Play as a young thief studying at the Guild. Confront or avoid pirates, guards & robots. Explore and climb every island in a cartoon open... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zefyr: A Thief's Melody.

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  31. 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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  32. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 718 reviews

    "Kaku: Ancient Seal" is a cartoon ARPG game with ancient themes. Players play a primitive man named Kaku in the game. They explore the open ancient world together with pet, search for lost temples scattered in the world, acquire the power of ancient elements, unlock the truth of... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KAKU: Ancient Seal.

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  33. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    99% User Score Based on 2,454 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 7 reviews

    Play as a tiny lil' mushroom who's lost in the forest and can't find its way home. Explore unique areas freely at your own pace, chat with friendly inhabitants, and take on different adventures to get back home! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mushi Come Home.

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  34. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    61% User Score Based on 196 reviews

    You love riddles and to combine logically? You love Jump 'n' Runs? You don't want to fight but you still want a challenge? Then you will love this Journey to the Center of the Earth! Control three adventurers with unique powers at the same time, or guide them individually in this narrative 2D puzzle platformer... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Journey To The Center Of The Earth.

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  35. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 40 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 3 reviews

    Seed of Life is an epic adventure game about the persistence of life. You're Cora, the last known survivor of Lumia, a dying planet. Your only hope to save your homeworld is to activate the Seed of Life and rekindle the sun once again. Will you be the light that conquers the darkness? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seed of Life.

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  36. View Game
    31%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    31% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    Vapour is an experimental horror game, that fuses elements of both old school and modern horror titles with the frantic game play of classic First Person Shooter titles. Blending horror, shooter, action, puzzle and platformer in a dynamic yet cohesive combination. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vapour.

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  37. View Game
    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 51 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    Ghostory is a 2D puzzle adventure game, characteristic by its pixel art graphics and a humorous story. And puns. Horrible puns. You take role of a cursed traveller, able to transform to a ghost. Trying to find a cure, you got stuck in a cave. Will you find your way out? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghostory.

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  38. View Game
    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    77% User Score Based on 497 reviews

    Spectraball combines elements of platforming, puzzle solving, addictive gameplay, and stunning visuals to deliver an experience that sets a new standard for the genre. In addition, Spectraball utilizes Steamworks, offering full support for achievements and stat tracking. Roll, jump, and launch your way through several diverse and detailed environments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spectraball.

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  39. 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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  40. 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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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    50% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Renoir is a story-driven 2.5D puzzle platformer that draws a deep drag of inspiration from film noir genre - the classic Hollywood crime dramas from the 1940s and 50s. James Renoir is a private detective with a dark knot of a past struggling to stay afloat in a city sunk to the floor by crime and corruption. As a former police detective, Renoir makes his living doing the only thing he knows: inves… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Renoir.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    71% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Invasion - is the simplest 3D shooter with surviving elements in which you must survive on an unknown planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INVASION.

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  43. SOMETHING IS HIDING ON THE ISLAND OF LEILBentley is on a mission to find his mother, Samantha, after she disappeared during an archaeological trip to the medieval settlement of Leil. Traveling to the island shrouded in shadow and mystery, Bentley blindly follows to bring her back – but the time-locked, blood-thirsty creatures of Leil await. Loosely based on Dante’s Inferno, you will venture thro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Isle of Leil.

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  44. 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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  45. Volchaos is an ultra-challenging old school platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VolChaos.

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    ULTIDARK is a dimension that was made to hold the evil that destroyed the world, but the spell grew weaker, cause of that, many stick men started to disappear. You play as Whitey, the famous athlete, who was one of the stickmen to fall into this dimension. Your mission is to find the way out of here, or maybe even lock this dimension forever, while being haunted by many monsters and risking becomi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ULTIDARK.

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  47. A dark horror game about a grandson who is staying at his grandpa's house for 5 days while his grandpa is gone. But something is off, maybe it's the house, or maybe it's you. You'll experience a story-driven gameplay with a 5-day simple mechanic where Nathan will get very bad hallucinations. Demons, shadows, and unnatural figures will appear, especially at night, when you have to sleep, and i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 5 days at grandpa.

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  48. 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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  49. Our hero awoke one day as a werewolf with no memories of his past and understanding of the world he lives in. Features . Story driven game divided into 10 chapters as a tale that will unfold his dramatic scenario through handmade pixel art story board as the player will progress into the world of Aurora. Learn about the torturous past of the Wolf Knight and why the world of Aurora is at war fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wolf Knight Memoir.

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  50. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Lightkeeper’s Curse is an adventure horror puzzle game that immerses you in the dark mysteries of a ruined keep cursed by shadow. As the Lightkeeper, you are tasked with the burden of navigating the keep to restore the light and escape what lurks in the dark. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lightkeeper's Curse.

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