Games like It Came from the Forest

Entry for Dungeon Crawler Game Jam 2021. Controls: Turn left/right = Q, E, Left Arrow, Right Arrow, Numpad 7, Numpad 9Strafe Left/Right = A, D, Delete, Page Down, Numpad 4, Numpad 6Forward/backward = W, S, Up arrow, Down Arrow, Numpad 8, Numpad 5F5 = Quick saveF9 = Quick loadEsc = Game menu So many things had to be either cut entirely or severely simplified due to the time constraints. I still hop… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kingdom of Yergoval.

Journey across the perilous Divide between the Spiritual and Physical Realms.  For profit, of course. Did you ever wonder: "What if Uncharted Waters was a dungeon crawler?"  I know I sure did! Average play time (if you get hooked and play all the way to the end): 90 minutes Time to see a representative sampling of the game (I'd suggest: visited another town and then returned, and found at least on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uncharted Wanders.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music

57% User Score Based on 56 reviews

Lost Labyrinth is a coffeebreak dungeon crawling game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Labyrinth Extended Version.

32%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization

32% User Score Based on 161 reviews

Two Brothers is an Action Adventure game that features a classic Gameboy aesthetic. You play the role of Roy and Bivare guarder, two scientists who are researching the origins of life. While researching, Roy is met with a terrible fate, and has a near death experience. While Roy is on the other side of death, he visits an afterlife filled with beautiful 16 bit colors. Now that he has experienced … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Two Brothers.

Directive 399WH is a… we’re not sure exactly. You are woken by your ship’s AI as there is an anomaly causing time loops aboard ship. The AI has a plan and he has chosen you….. for some reason?The game is kind of a Puzzle/Exploration/Narrative game…. Just play it for a bit and tell us what we have made. Please… we’d love to know  If it feels like two different games jammed together at a certain p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Directive 399WH.

NOTE: The Maze Game will scroll the web browser window.  It is best played in full screen mode(arrows in the bottom right of the game screen to switch to full screen mode).  Everything else should work just fine in full screen mode as well :) This game is simply titled "Breathing Exercises" for now Each game has some basic instructions before entering the game room for that practice and/or game. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breathing Exercises.

62%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

Glory Hunters is an innovative action-adventure RPG designed for the original GameBoy. It introduces a distinctive and original gameplay twist: progression is driven by earning achievements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glory Hunters.

75%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

"The Darkness Below" is a first person grid-based dungeon crawler,inspired by titles such as Dungeon Master, Eye of the Beholder, Lands of Lore & Might and Magic 3-5! Features (v1.2 + Prelude) windows / linux / android*prelude version - contains about ~3 hours of the full releaseturn-based moving & battling much like M&M 3-5interactable items & objects (ground items, levers, doors, keylocks)variou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkness Below.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

79% User Score Based on 48 reviews

Knights of Tartarus is a retro style role-playing game that features strategical turn-based combat, exploration and freedom to customize your character. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of Tartarus.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

97% User Score Based on 39 reviews

ROGUE-FP is a blend of old school classic roguelike gameplay with new school first person controls and perspective. There is no movement grid and no rigid turn system to slow you down. Synopsis The Fighters guild has a high bar for entry. They want you to delve deep into the Dungeons of Doom and return to the surface with the Amulet of Yendor! A perilous quest few have completed, for within th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ROGUE-FP.

Rogue is a turn-based dungeon crawler where every run is a unique challenge. Venture deep into the Dungeons of Doom in search of the legendary Amulet of Yendor—but be warned: there are no second chances. Monsters are fierce, traps are deadly, and supplies are scarce. You'll need to explore carefully, fight strategically, and manage your inventory wisely to survive. Death is permanent, and each … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Remastered.

Boulderdash - a remake of the classic C64 game written in Gamemaker Studio 2Windows: There are two Windows versions available. INT is played through the Gamemaker 2 interpreter whereas YYC is fully compiled and may run better for some people. Either will probably just work fine, so take you pick.Mac:Important information for Mac users. When you have downloaded the zip file then you need to make s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boulderdash.

Cyclopean is an old school dungeon crawler with cosmic horror elements that takes place in the legendary Vaults of Zinn, referenced in H.P. Lovecrafts story "The Dream Quest of Unknown Kadath".  It is being made for the Dungeon Crawler Jam 2024. #dcjam2024 Before I forget, you can learn more about the game's ambient music, provided by the lovely and talented Immorpher, on his Bandcamp page her… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyclopean.

A dungeon crawler where you descend into the innards of a facility where reality is being warped, in an attempt to prevent what is likely the end of the world. Developed in GameMaker for Acerola Jam 0. IMPORTANT: Play in windowed mode.  Some menus (inventory/battle) do not scale properly in fullscreen. They were changed around relatively late in the development process and I forgot to adjust the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The End..

A youth reads a book about his favorite heroes of the past, dreaming of becoming one himself one day. What he didn't expect was that fate would play an unexpected hand and launch him into an epic beyond what he could emagine! the Intro to the game is complete, offering roughly an hour or two worth of content and growing rapidly, I hope to deliver weekly updates to grow the world, the content, and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mana stream.

Made for the 48 hour Open Source AI Game Jam hosted by Hugging Face - The theme was EXPANDING. It was once a peacefull village untill one day a portal appeared out of the blue. The portal in the center of the village leads to an everchanging dungeon. Not much is known. it is speculated that in order to save the town, someone has to climb all the way up the to the last level of the portals. The por… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EVERCHANGING QUEST.

made for Game Jam of the Week 165 (1 button mash).. so "mash" that Up Arrow button a bunch to "stoke" the Rocket's "atomic furnace"... (maybe) its a concept that i've been working on for 2 years now.. retro style space adventure.. and I'm not much of a coder, but remade the whole concept again from scratch .. about the 4th time I've done this, and always gotten to about the same part..  Left & R… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weekly Game Jam 165.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

92% User Score Based on 106 reviews

Trapped in the Great Abyss!You are an old dreamer who, through unforeseen circumstances, has found himself trapped in the Great Abyss, the vast underworld beneath the Dreamlands.  Use the resources at your disposal, weapons, armor, supplies, and any alliances you have with the locals, to explore and learn the secrets of the underworld, in order to make your way back to the upper Dreamlands, or bac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyclopean: The Great Abyss.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

73% User Score Based on 37 reviews

Buy the full game with a 33% discount on Itch.io.  Ebony Spire: Heresy is a love letter to dungeon crawlers of old with a twist: It's been signed with the blood of many roguelike games that have been experienced by the writer. Crawl, throw, summon and smash your way through 20 levels of pure mishap in this first person turn based dungeon crawling game. Experience a back-to-the-basics computer rol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ebony Spire - Free.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability

61% User Score Based on 57 reviews

Naxia is a isometric arpg genre with deep and wide combat system of hack-and-slash, new experience by presenting different kinds of combat system mechanics like action adventure games with unique combo chains that are made of a combination of melee or range movement sets and spells. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Naxia.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

39% User Score Based on 130 reviews

Critic Score 73%Based on 3 reviews

Rezrog is a roguelike dungeon crawler with tabletop game aesthetics set in a fantasy world. The goal of the game is to create a dynamic and engaging dungeon exploration experience for casual and hardcore players alike. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rezrog.

49%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics

67% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Songs of Skydale is an action RPG game with charming pixel art. Explore the Kingdom of Skydale, make quests, level up your character and fight against various enemies! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Songs of Skydale.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

87% User Score Based on 3,464 reviews

Dungeon crawling on the go. Grab loot, fight monsters, and escape or die trying. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Delver.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

76% User Score Based on 42 reviews

Lured to a rural property in Massachusetts, college students Jessica King and Nathan Romero are thrust into a terrifying battle for survival against an otherworldly evil. Test your instincts and your will to survive in this retro-style survival horror adventure, inspired by the classics of the '90s. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Derange.

Who is responsible for what happened that tragic night? Inspired by film noir classics, “Inexplicable Deaths in Damipolis: Inner Thoughts” is a 3d graphic adventure in first person that takes place in an eccentric manor. Collect, examine and combine different objects until you find the culprit. Story Detective John Damien Applesid wakes up in the midst of a luxurious banquet in the company o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inexplicable Deaths In Damipolis: Inner Thoughts.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

72% User Score Based on 72 reviews

Critic Score 81%Based on 9 reviews

A pack containing the ports of 2 PlayStation Vita games that were previously only available in Japan. Saviors of Sapphire Wings, a remake of Entaku no Seito (Students of Round), and Stranger of Sword City Revisited. "Discover a tale of war, darkness, and the power of bonds, coming to the West for the first time! The world is plunged into ruin after Ol=Ohma, the Overlord of Darkness defeats the Kn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saviors of Sapphire Wings/Stranger of Sword City Revisited.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

79% User Score Based on 1,482 reviews

bit Dungeon II is fast action roguelike game with a giant overworld to explore. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to bit Dungeon II.

39%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

39% User Score Based on 107 reviews

No Turning Back is an indie pixel art randomly generated action rogue-like developed by a new indie developer with tons of player classes, spells, weapons, armour and unlocks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Turning Back: The Pixel Art Action-Adventure Roguelike.

The Original Project "Seek The Light" is a labyrinth game made in Unity 3D, strongly inspired by classics like Pac-Man, originally developed for the Advanced Computer Graphics course in the Computer Science program at UFSM. In terms of academic activity, some topics addressed in the project were state machines for AI agents, two movement modes, one based on tiles and another with steering beha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seek The Light.

libGDX 2023 September Game Jam Theme: A Terrifying (K)Night! *Update: Fixed some weird bugs. But there's still some visual bugs because of word wrapping and label size... oh well. Added some stats like Accuracy and Gross words per minute on the game over page. Don't take these too seriously I tried my best to make it accurate but it was hard to calculate considering how the game works. Lava Eater… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TypeKnight - Jam Game.

June 2020 LibGDX 7 Day Game Jam Entry Theme: Tower Defense without Towers! Necro Defense *Updated 7/24/2020 Did some refactoring and clean up of the code. Fixed up the gui a bit added some extra stuff that I originally planned to throw in there but didn't have time. 2 more units, more sounds, health bars, pause screen with info. working sound volume options menu. ------ Be warned, this game was a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necro Defense - JamGame.

This project was developed over four weeks (and a half day!) for the itch.io Horror Themed Game Jam 5 - "Alice in Wonderland" from March 11th to April 11th 2022. "A virus has escaped in Wunderland City", you have to go investigate and basically kill everything nasty you find there! :o) Lots of work, about 400hrs, first three scenes are complete, but ran out of time, and only had an hour to submit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wunderland City - Darkness Inside!.

Dark Lord Soffar's Vacation Disruption Be the BOSS! Reverse the role of getting stomped on by the boss, and instead be the end dungeon BOSS to destroy heroes. Summon armies of minions, cast crazy spells, and defeat those pathetic heroes. Now you'll know what it's like to be a true Boss! Quick Summary: Top-Down Survival Shooter where you as an end Boss go up against single heroes. As a boss you hav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Lord Soffar's Vacation Disruption.

Dungeon of Flowers is a short, simple roguelike game. About This game was made in a little over two weeks for the A Game By Its Cover Jam 2016. The game was inspired by the Famicom cartridge art created by Jeremy Hobbs.A Windows executable file is provided for Windows users. Mac and Linux users can download the .love file, which requires LOVE2d to play. Gameplay The object of the game is to re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon of Flowers.

A snake game with shooting, power ups, and enemies. Get the longest snake that you can and watch out for the Furrian Lurkers! Updated to 1.2.7 (Projectile VS Enemy Collision Fix) Updated to 1.2.8 (Power Apple Spawn Change) Updated to 1.3.0 (Power Apple Spawn Bug Fix) Change Log/Update History at bottom of page... I recommend playing in Fullscreen or downloading it to play on your own PC. Enjoy! … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SSSupah - Snake.

Welcome to KNOCK-OUT ARCADE! This is a 2D retro-inspired fighting game with easy-to-pick-up controls and stylish combos. The game takes place at a famous arcade, owned by a dangerous businessman.  Each character has their own playstyle and combos, making for a diverse roster and allowing players to express themselves. The game has a simple 4-button attack layout: light, medium, heavy, and speci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KNOCK-OUT ARCADE (version 0.6.1).

Porklike.gb - wurst comes to worst A port of the wonderful Porklike, created by Krystian Majewski, to the original Game Boy! Please see the original pico-8 game at https://krystman.itch.io/porklike for more information. Game Porklike is a classic, turn-based Roguelike with minimalist lo-fi aesthetic. Enter the tower of Wurstlord. Can you make it to the top and steal his legendary Kielbasa? 9 floor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Porklike GB.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding

83% User Score Based on 123 reviews

Striving for Light is a rogue-lite ARPG where you utilise a unique infinite expanding skilltree to fight your way through the darkness, striving for light. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Striving for Light.

25%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

25% User Score Based on 316 reviews

Wild Season is a farming-life sim that takes its foundations from the greats within the farming simulation, visual novel, and RPG genres and delivers them with a twist. Rebuild your farm to its former glory and beyond, befriend the townspeople and maybe find your one true love (of either gender!), and solve the secret of Bedford Valley. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wild Season.

64%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

64% User Score Based on 85 reviews

You awaken to the dawn of a new world. It's streams are clean, the forests lush and the local wildlife is hungry. You're cold and in need of shelter as you hear other voices on the wind. You are not alone. Your quest: Establish civilization and secure their safety in this new world. Your Quest is a casual 2D Strategy/RPG with progressive gameplay where you gather resources to construct a vill… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Your Quest.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story

74% User Score Based on 87 reviews

Metaverse Keeper is a cooperative dungeon crawler with roguelike element. Explore its randomly generated world full of danger with your teammates while collecting resources, exploring bastions, and making fun of enemies with the help of all kinds of amazing weapons to uncover the hidden secret. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metaverse Keeper.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

90% User Score Based on 272 reviews

Gloomgrave is a roguelike dungeon crawler with a retro pixel aesthetic. Upgrade your Gloomcrawler with unique perks and experiment with different builds as you try to survive each depth in search of the ultimate ancient relic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gloomgrave.

55%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization

55% User Score Based on 208 reviews

Giana Sisters 2D is a HD remake of the beloved Nintendo DS game from 2009. It features full controller support, precise, intuitive controls and a smooth learning curve. All balanced for hours of fun and challenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Giana Sisters 2D.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story

42% User Score Based on 336 reviews

Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

Create your own character or journey into the ever changing depths of the Caverns of Chaos as a legendary hero. Fight monsters, engage in creative necromancy or animate powerful creatures to do your bidding. How you approach the dangers is up to you, but choices have to be made. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate ADOM: Caverns of Chaos.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization

83% User Score Based on 125 reviews

RPG Paper Maker is a game making engine, free for non commercial use, allowing you to create a 3D universe with many 2D sprites and even 3D objects using a simple interface for all available platforms: Windows, Linux, and MacOS. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Paper Maker.

77%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization

85% User Score Based on 41 reviews

Soul Scathe is a procedurally generated VR Dungeon Crawler RPG. Utilize many spells, weapons, and even the environment to fight against deadly foes as you explore the secrets of the Mistchamber Dungeons to reclaim lost fragments of your soul. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Scathe.

24%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Side Quest tells the fun story about a chef that becomes hero and sees himself having to fulfill a mission that a suspicious wizard trusts to him. Meanwhile, a young and punchy villain struggles to keep him from finishing this journey full with action, hordes of enemies and even a legendary knight. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Side Quest.

60%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

60% User Score Based on 122 reviews

"Beware adventurer! The danger here is far beyond your skills, do not risk your miserable life. ... Still there? Interesting." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VERLIES II.

36%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

37% User Score Based on 93 reviews

Critic Score 35%Based on 8 reviews

TOTAL WAR HAS BEGUN... RISE TO THE CHALLENGE If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flashback 2.

53%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

The Way Home is a rogue-like dungeon crawler game. Defeat enemies, collect resources, and construct buildings. You can enjoy dynamic battles with the cuteness of pixel art. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Way Home.