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Games like Light the Way

Looking for games like Light the Way? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with No Strings Attached, Möbler or Aurora: A Child's Journey.

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  1. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    87% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Created by passionate students at the University of Utah. Dive into No Strings Attached, a puzzle platform thriller where you play as Pavo, a newlysentient puppet trying to escape from an abandoned circus. Marionette Pavo’s arms to swing, climb, and more as you are guided by a mysterious Blue Light to the Big Top. Unravel your Master’s true intentions in this captivating, Pinocchio-inspired adven… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Strings Attached.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    85% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Play as Birdo in this infinite platformer. Jump on the falling furniture to reach new heights, but don't get squashed or eaten by the monster! Mobler is created by a student game development team consisting of 9 people. We would love for you to help us by downloading, playing and leaving a review! This will help us greatly. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Möbler.

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  3. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    90% User Score Based on 296 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

    Aurora: A Child's Journey is a short and emotional game about the impacts of a huge environmental disaster through the eyes and feelings of a child. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aurora: A Child's Journey.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 458 reviews

    Dawn is an atmospheric 3D platformer in which players guide a druidic creature named Ash through a beautiful environment to bring life and light back to a dead tree at the center of the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn.

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

    FRANÇAIS Synopsis Incarnez une petite créature perdue dans un univers intérieur divisé et ancrez-la dans le monde pour l'aider à trouver son chemin. HIRAETH est un jeu de plateforme et d'énigmes sur l'expérience des immigrants de deuxième génération. À propos du jeu HIRAETH est un jeu réalisé en tant que Projet Synthèse d'Université qui a été développé à travers environ 4 mois, et environ … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hiraeth.

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  6. Unicycle Samurai is a bloody yet light-hearted, local 2-player jousting game built around outmaneuvering your opponent and collecting powerups in four exciting arenas. Twins in feudal Japan woke a tanuki (trickster spirit) with their loud, incessant arguing; enraged, it flung them through time and space, cursing them to fight atop strange one-wheeled contraptions. They wander through eternity from… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unicycle Samurai.

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  7. Starting in the Spring of 2021, eight of us Game Design students came together and produced this project for our Game Production class at the University of Central Florida. The Book of Fae is a puzzle platformer targeted at gamers of all skill levels. Our hope is that even someone who hasn't played a video game in their life wouldn't have a hard time getting through and enjoying it.  Play as the l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Book of Fae.

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  8. 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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  9. Description: Cosmo had the ability to jump incredible heights with QUANTUM LEAP, manipulate the electromagnetic field with VOLT SURGE, withstand any attack with a PLASMA BARRIER, and even manipulate gravity with ANTI-G. That is, until he was captured by the tyrannical captain of The Cardinal, a massive cross-shaped labyrinth of a vessel known throughout the galaxy for wreaking havoc on any plan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cardinal Escape.

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

    (This is the original free student project. The fully complete Octodad: Dadliest Catch can also be purchased on Steam.) Octodad is a third person adventure game about destruction, deception, and fatherhood. The player controls Octodad, a dapper octopus masquerading as a human, as he goes about a day of his life. His existence is a constant struggle, as he must master mundane tasks with his unwiel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Octodad.

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  11. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    81% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Student Collaboration With the University of Utah: The Fat Bear Society, a studio consisting of 2 producers, 5 artists, 5 engineers, 4 designers, and 2 musicians, worked for 10 months to deliver Echo of the Last Light. This 3D action-adventure puzzle game was created in a simulated-studio environment at the Graduate Games Lab at the University of Utah, but the project is 100% student-run and stude… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echo of the Last Light.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, character development
    97% User Score Based on 267 reviews

    In La Rana, players explore the lost Rain Temple of Rana. Play as a small spirit frog who is the temple's last remaining caretaker. Traverse its grand chambers and winding passages to restore its former power and revive your fellow frog spirits along the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to La Rana.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    81% User Score Based on 165 reviews

    Trikaya is an atmospheric first-person puzzle game where the player explores a long-forgotten temple and pieces together a mighty and mysterious artifact to master Wind, Earth, and Fire magic to solve puzzles and uncover the intriguing history of the extraordinary artifact. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trikaya.

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  14. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    82% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    From the Shadows is a cooperative puzzle platformer game where players have to work their way through a mysterious mansion by resolving puzzles that revolve around the mechanics of light and shadow. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From the Shadows.

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  15. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    Mirlo's home has been destroyed, all the forest Beasts are being kidnapped and exploited for their energy. Join her to save her home and her forest friends in a hack & slash adventure. Use Mirlo's attack to push and defeat enemies, jump to avoid hazards, and save all the Beasts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mirlo Above the Sun.

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  16. Bearly Awesome is a fun blend of action, adventure, puzzle-solving and RPG. Players control cute and cuddly bear avatars, each with unique abilities, skills and customizations in an epic journey across diverse environments. Explore the enchanting fantasy world of Snuzzleland with your unique and adorable Bearlie, earn points and advance through fun levels! The top-down game blends exploration, puz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bearly Awesome.

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  17. A very quick puzzle platformer game with presentation-themed levels: "Slides Girl: Illusions". If played directly on this web page, press the bottom-right full-screen button to avoid seeing background assets the player isn't meant to see. Best works on a 16:9 display. Will not work on mobile. Made during my university course's 3-day hackathon in a 5-student team, where the only rule was to follow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slides Girl: Illusions.

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  18. OVERVIEW CUTE LEAD is a relaxing, third-person follower game based on the simple premise of hide-and-seek. Players take on the role of a deer whose task is to find all of their friends hidden throughout the world. As each character is located, they will join the player and follow along in a growing line. While travelling, players can collect stars to gain extra points. The game is complete… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CUTE LEAD.

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  19. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    (Rated M for Mature, this game features violence) This version of Ronin Shogun is in Beta and only has local versus (Player vs Player & Player vs CPU. Story mode is coming soon. I would like to add rollback netcode but I would either need an experienced dev or pay to upgrade UFE2 to Pro /Source. It currently has 6 playable characters each with their own fighting style, intro/outro animations. Cur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rōnin Shōgun BETA 1.7F (DUKE add-on).

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

    Siphon is a second-year university group project developed entirely by our team, in Unreal Engine over the span of 5 months. It’s a dark, souls-like action RPG set in an industrial-inspired world. You play as Kael, a lone hero with the ability to siphon abilities from corrupted enemies. Explore elemental islands, each inhabited by unique enemies and a powerful final boss. While you can choose to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SIPHON.

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  21. Little Sprout: Our Journey Little Sprout is a puzzle platformer game we created for 10–12-year-old players, set in a forest environment with a strong focus on accessibility. Designed for the Xbox Adaptive Controller, the game uses only two large buttons, making it simple and inclusive. This project was completed by 14 people over three weeks as part of a game development sprint at FutureGame… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Sprout.

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  22. CONTENT WARNING: This game contains themes of grief and mental distress. There is no graphic content in the game and the inclusion of such themes are implied or lightly-referenced. For optimal viewing and play experience, run full screen with sound on. We recommend using headphones! Updated build coming soon! Unfortunately, we ran out of time to include certain assets and fix some prominent bug… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Captain, First Mate.

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

    Deep Blue Set on a deep-sea science and exploration vessel, you wake one day to find emergency announcements, missing crew, only 15 minutes of oxygen left and a malfunctioning AI trying to kill you. Navigate the stationary submarine, outrun the drones, shut down the AI and learn the truth... Players must navigate the submarine and its puzzles, attempting to restore power and engine function while… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Blue.

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  24. Description: Initially developed for the GJL Game Parade Spring 2021, this project is a 2Dplatformer with strong environmental puzzle elements in which the player switches between up to 4 characters to overcome obstacles and complete the levels. ...That, at least, is how I envisioned the final product to be li… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strength In Numbers.

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  25. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Please note: Make sure to click fullscreen, in the bottom right corner of the game window! The game is set to 1920x1080. The Slimes Return is a pixel 2D side scrolling, precise platformer, in which the player must utilize the variety of movement mechanics to explore and evade traps throughout the map.  Every 100 years, a hero is selected to venture forth into the caves to slay The Prime Slim… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Slime's Return.

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  26. Woodlock Manor is a grid-based puzzle game where you must dodge and outsmart various traps to uncover the secrets hidden in the depths below. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Woodlock Manor.

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  27. a game you can leisurely play when you feel bored or just want to enjoy some relaxing and easy game with futuristic aesthetics and engaging music. today, i'm excited to share my adventure of recreating a minigame from the Straying Stars event in Honkai Impact 3rd. important message before playing please beware that when you start the game, there is a bug that the game starts frozen. just pause a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perfect Performance: Fame Can Be So Troublesome.

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  28. Story:Super clown is again back in this third person platformer and puzzle game which location is old style castle. Super clown need finish different puzzles to open doors and go forward. There are several puzzles which needs jumping skills, good memory and fast speed. There is also several traps like mowing saws, spikes and flamethrowers by hitting traps will kill player immediately and he need s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Clown Puzzles.

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  29. 2d racing game where played drive big car and mission is to find star under 45 seconds and finish levels If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valkeala Climb Race.

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  30. Driver Night Trip is a 3D car game. Get behind the wheel and reach the finish line as quickly as possible. Show off your dexterity and driving skills to successfully overcome all the obstacles in your path! Show off your driving skills and become the best night driver! ★★★ Features ★★★ - Colorful graphics - Great soundtrack - Multiple levels If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Driver Night Trip.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    96% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Some mysteries are buried in ancient stone. Others are still unfolding. What is Skybound? Skybound is a 3D  exploration platformer focused on fun, fluid movement mechanics, parkour and environmental puzzle solving. You play as Bell, a young archaeologist exploring mystical floating islands in search of ancient artifacts. Use Bell's specialized equipment - including a Grappling Anchor, agility bo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skybound.

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  32. In the game, you'll play as a cat engineer and travel to different countries such as Hong Kong, Taiwan, Egypt, and more, each with its unique house styles and layouts. CONNECT CABLE TO LIGHT THE WORLD UPPlace and remove connection to make every house light up. But, be careful and don't overload the electricity, each building would have different maximum supply. 120+ PUZZLE TO COMPLETEThe … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light On.

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  33. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
    92% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    ABOUT: Play as Clara, a passenger aboard The Comet, a malfunctioning space train, who finds herself stuck in an endless time loop. With only 50-minute intervals before a collision with an asteroid, you must outwit unseen forces to stop this catastrophe and save the lives of everyone on board. Hopefully everyone plans on playing nice... Keyword: "hopefully." MECHANICS: Traverse - Y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 50 Minutes 'Til Impact.

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    32%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    36% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Tyler receives a sudden location from his missing brother’s phone. It leads him to a remote, fog-covered island — a place of cults, silence, and things best left forgotten. He thought he came to rescue. Instead, he walked into a nightmare. A Cinematic Psychological Horror ExperienceBleak Haven is a survival horror game in which you'll explore abandoned villages, crypts, ruins, and underground ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bleak Haven.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Path of Light is a stealth adventure game following the journey of Lumi, a little robot seeking to reclaim his town's stolen light. Escape enemies, solve puzzles, and navigate obstacles to ascend the Forgotten Chapel. Unlock AbilitiesAs Lumi progresses upwards through the Forgotten Chapel, he unlocks a total of four unique abilities to aid in his escape. Venture into LightExplore four shadowy l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path of Light.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 2,381 reviews

    Travel through an overgrown megastructure, and discover what lies beyond it. Metal Garden is a short, atmospheric singleplayer FPS game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metal Garden.

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  37. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    92% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Join Selene in a charming platforming and puzzle adventure, where her ability to absorb and emit light from various flowers is key to activating mechanisms, overcoming obstacles, and navigating through environments that adjust depending on how you wield the light. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oscuro Blossom's Glow.

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  38. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    91% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Mortimer: First Launch is a 3D puzzle stealth adventure starring Mortimer, a raccoon with big dreams and a scientific mind. Set in a whimsical, fantasy version of Florida's Hatbill Park near the Kennedy Space Center, Mortimer navigates his environment, solves puzzles, and collects the parts he needs to build a rocket and achieve his dream of reaching the moon, all while avoiding humans and predato… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mortimer: First Launch.

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  39. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    99% User Score Based on 67 reviews

    The Capybaras with Orange are back! Find them all in the fantastic library. Search for them between books and on the stained glass windows. Light them up at night with amazing colors. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Capybaras with Orange in the Whimsical Library.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    97% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    Biphase is a 2D platform jumping game with exploration and puzzles as its core. In the game, the player plays a role who has bipolar disorder, trying to discover and break through the self in the abstract red and black world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Biphase.

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  41. PROJECT DISCOVERY DESCRIPTION Embark on a thrilling adventure in "Project Discovery", a captivating adventure-packed game that takes you to an exotic planet in search of ancient and mysterious hidden treasure. In the year 2150, the International Space Agency sends Atlas, a new generation robot with advanced AI, on an expedition to Alhena Star. The mission's objective is to locate hidden keys that … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Discovery.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    95% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    KnightLight is a 2D puzzle platformer where you light your own way through the darkness. You play as the Light, exploring a seemingly abandoned civilization where you find a suit of armor that seems to have some magical properties. Suit up, using the powers of the suit to channel your own light magic to see what (or who) else this strange and beautiful place is hiding. Use the suit to protect y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KnightLight.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    93% User Score Based on 117 reviews

    Join our community! Atan is a student project made by a passionate team from Breda University of Applied Sciences. We want to hear what you think of the game! Feel free to join and share your opinion and give us feedback so we can improve the game. We are looking forward to hear from you! About the GameThe GameAtan is an action-adventure game where you traverse a massive colossus. Use your cli… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atan.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Tempus Bound is an artistically-driven pixel platformer with physics, puzzles and a speed running mode. In a desolate world, you play as a mysterious bushbaby/owl/fox hybrid with a dark past. Scramble across the world of wind temples & swamplands to reach your ultimate destination. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tempus Bound.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    98% User Score Based on 571 reviews

    Hypogea is a short, atmospheric 3D platformer where you play the role of a staff-wielding automaton trying to escape from an abandoned underground megastructure. Travel through the mysterious structure using your hooked staff to pole-vault, swing, climb, catch yourself and more. Restore the puzzling mechanisms of the facility and help its automaton inhabitants. Explore the cavernous h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hypogea.

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  47. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    SUPER ALICE DOLLS! is a 2D platform action game , Touhou Project fan game, crafted with the adorable essence of Alice is Cute! Alice will use the abilities of various dolls to conquer the level. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SUPER ALICE DOLLS.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 244 reviews

    3D first-person walking simulator with a side of exploration/interaction with the environment. The game tells the story of the Space Lemmings from Space who, after running many experiments with breakfast alphabet and the space-time continuum, got blocked between dimensions (or something). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LAVALAMP.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music
    79% User Score Based on 124 reviews

    Creature by Antonino Truisi About the GameAmygdala | Synopsis Welcome to the haunting world of Amygdala, an horror experience that explores the dark depths of the nightmare realm, manifested through incredible and terrifying creatures. Confront your deepest fears and uncover what lies behind the Amygdala. Prepare to immerse yourself in the sinister beauty of horror. Wellcome to Amygdala | S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amygdala.

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  50. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    88% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Viking Hiking is a cheerful 3D Platformer. Join Bøf on his adventure to reach Valhalla. Jump, dash and use the horn as you explore a lush but challenging island! Viking Hiking is a FREE game made by second year students from Breda University. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Viking Hiking.

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