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Games like Little Boo and the Spectral Orbs

Games like Little Boo and the Spectral Orbs

Games like Little Boo and the Spectral Orbs

Looking for games like Little Boo and the Spectral Orbs? Here are top arcade platformer recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with They Bleed Pixels, The Lost Cube or Proxyma.

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  1. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 2,692 reviews

    They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror. Rendered in a distinct visual style that blends pixel art with paper and ink textures, They Bleed Pixels is a singular mix of intense platforming and fierce beat-em-up action. At the core of its fighting system is a simple one-button combat scheme with surprising depth and versatility. Butt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Bleed Pixels.

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  2. The Lost Cube is a challenging platformer which takes inspiration from classic titles such as Super Meat Boy and Celeste. The story unravels in a small village nestled somewhere in northern Europe. Each day, a special melody is played upon a magical guitar bringing prosperity upon the land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Cube.

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  3. Proxyma is a hardcore retro-style 2D platformer that challenges you to finish 13 increasingly hard levels in a single run. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Proxyma.

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  4. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    89% User Score Based on 38 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Greedy Pea is back in game! Dark dungeons, deadly traps, everything is green, a lot of gold everywhere! Awesome Pea 2 - next chapter of classic platformer game. Greedy Pea is back in game! Now even more dark dungeons, deadly traps and gold! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awesome Pea 2.

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  5. Pawcision is a 2D retro-themed Precision Platformer where every jump counts. Take control of a determined cat on a vertical journey filled with danger, frustration, and triumph. Your goal? Climb as high as possible while timing your jumps perfectly, and try not to fall. With tight, responsive controls and a focus on skill-based progression, Pawcision challenges players to refine their reflexes… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pawcision.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    :3 s̶a̶v̶e̶s̶ ̶t̶e̶h̶ ̶w̶o̶r̶l̶d goes from a red place to a blue place in search of a more colorful life, while chasing balls of yarn across switches and potentially dying a lot and solving puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to :3.

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  7. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    98% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    If the dream is real to you, it is worth fighting for! Accounting student Macy is down on her luck and out of her mind, but her life of hum-drum is abruptly interrupted by a visit from a mysterious firefly. After stumbling down a seemingly endless hole, she wakes up in a strange new world. With an explosive broom in tow, Macy sets out discover the mysteries of Esperanto and find her way home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SomnaBuster.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    52% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Six towers - each hiding a mask that grants the power of a natural element. Obtain them all by navigating through a set of increasingly-difficult twists and turns in Linked Mask, a captivating call-back to the olden days of the Game Boy era. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Linked Mask.

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  9. About This GameIt was just another Friday night. You were sitting in your room, controller in hand, losing yourself in the glow of the TV screen. The pizza was getting cold. The world outside didn't matter. It was just you and the game — the way it was always meant to be. Then something happened. The screen flickered. The colors twisted. The room around you began to blur and stretch, like reali… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spikes&Traps.

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  10. ️ Monster Ghosts Monster Ghosts is a merciless action platformer inspired by the legendary Ghouls ’n Ghosts, reborn in haunting 3D and 2.5D. Enter a cursed realm where death is constant, monsters are relentless, and only skill, patience, and courage will carry you forward. Built for fans of classic arcade brutality, Monster Ghosts blends old-school side-scrolling gameplay with modern depth, cine… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monster Ghosts.

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  11. Embark on an epic adventure with Marshmallow Marvin as he navigates a treacherous dungeon filled with deadly turrets, menacing spikes, and cunning traps. Guide Marvin to safety through skilful manoeuvring and quick thinking in this thrilling pixelated quest for freedom! Face increasingly challenging obstacles as you collect coins and hearts to aid Marvin on his journey. Will you help him escape an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marshmallow Marvin.

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    Fuu is a high-octane 2D Platformer Runner experience set in a gothic world governed by shadows and forgotten secrets. The game rewards fast reflexes, flawless timing, and a heart that welcomes challenge. Take control of Fuu, our mysterious character whose eyes glow with light, and try to survive this eerie, seemingly endless, and trap-filled forest. Gameplay Mechanics and Content DetailsThe game… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fuu.

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  13. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    86% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    You are Hidalgo Bladewing, a bird with a beef. Hack, slash, platform, and soar through a beautifully chaotic pixel-art neonscape in your quest to save your feathered friends. Elegant roguelite elements, transforming weapons, and fowl Ninja action await. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Atomic Owl.

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  14. Super Slime Boy – Bring Color Back to a World Drained of Life! Step into the squishy form of Super Slime Boy, a small but determined hero, in this fast-paced, precision platformer set in a dangerous, black-and-white world where every mistake means instant death. Armed with nothing but your reflexes and skill, your mission is simple yet challenging: Survive deadly obstacles and restore the stolen … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Slime Boy.

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  15. ‘Nimillion - The Last Expedition’ is a vast, physics-driven rocket ship adventure with Metroidvania-style progression. Pilot your ship using only thrusters, unlocking abilities like a grapple rope, quick boost, zero-gravity mode, lasers and more. Master precise controls to explore treacherous terrain, face environmental hazards, enemies, physics puzzles, and platforming trials. I’ve built this ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nimillion - The last expedition.

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  16. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    95% User Score Based on 2,070 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 2 reviews

    The unauthorized, kid-friendly version of the classic Stephen King thriller (or maybe not, maybe it's just a game about one-horned goatbabies) If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corn Kidz 64.

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  17. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 1,180 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 16 reviews

    Go on a journey as Kaze in this 90’s classics inspired platformer. When the Crystal Islands get cursed, Kaze needs to save her friend Hogo while facing enraged living vegetables. Find the Wild Masks to unleash the powers of the legendary guardians and master land, sky and sea. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kaze and the Wild Masks.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    This game is unfair. We had a game designer, but we were constantly bombarded with things like "progressive difficulty", "learning curve" or "level design", so we fired him and we simply put things that kill you scattered on the screen. Your goal is to reach the end by dodging all the deadly traps that you will encounter along the way. Are you ready? In this platform… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Safe Climbing.

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  19. Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled platforming adventure that will test your skills, reflexes, and combat prowess! "Velocity Ventures" is a thrilling 2D platformer that offers 20 action-packed levels of precision jumping, creative challenges, and heart-pounding excitement, along with a unique combat experience. 20 Levels of Platforming Perfection: Embark on a journey through a colour… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Velocity Ventures.

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

    Kip is a very very difficult precicion platformer inspired by the hardest games in gaming, such as Kaizo SMW hacks, like Grand Poo World and Dram World. But also games like "I wanna be the guy" and "super meat boy". With over 600 story mode levels, Kip 2 pushes your skills and consistency to its limits.  Finished story mode or are you stuck at a level? more awaits. Older le… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kip.

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  21. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The Inseparables is a hardcore 2D platformer with local co-op for two players. Navigate a series of deadly levels filled with traps, enemies, and reflex-testing challenges. Every jump, every maneuver, and every decision could be your last — but only teamwork will ensure your survival. Key Features: Local Co-op: Play through levels together. Hardcore Platforming: Precise jumps, deadly traps, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Inseparables.

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  22. Meganoid: Chronicles is a classic brutal platform game where you will not escape death! You will need to bring your best game skills to complete the short but challenging levels. Each challenging level can be completed within a few seconds, making the pace of the game pretty fast, but the difficulty level ramps up swiftly and completing a level on the first try will be a rare event Meganoid: Chr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meganoid:Chronicles.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    Tumblr | Patreon | YouTube (This version of the game is now outdated and cancelled, but is very different from the final version of the game Grey Area, so this version is being kept online for archival and for people to check out and play with if interested) An adventure platforming game in which you must explore a strange world between worlds as you try to get home and find your parents... Curre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grey Area.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 430 reviews

    RITE is a high-speed precision platformer where you must conquer a series of demanding trials, a rite of passage for every Nim. Find the key and reach the exit to move on to the next trial, and maybe collect some gold along the way. Who knows, they could prove valuable to those who like a brutal challenge.. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RITE.

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  25. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 64 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Scoot Kaboom and the Tomb of Doom is a fiendishly fun action platformer that all takes place on one enormous screen. Run, dive and dodge through the twisting maze, evading spikes, saws, fireballs, portals and even more and escape the Tomb of Doom! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scoot Kaboom and the Tomb of Doom.

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  26. Horned Knight is a challenging 2D action-platformer where you must overcome all fears, enemies, and traps as the Hero Knight. Rewrite destiny, with your trusty sword, young Knight! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horned Knight.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Put on a lizard and go for an adventure! Six different ones are scattered across the land, each with a special ability. Carefully hop your way to the top of an active volcano. Surf down a surging river. Swim an underwater lake. Ascend a snowy mountaintop. Can you unravel the mysteries of Lizard? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lizard.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    ABOUT THIS GAME Koloro is a contemplative puzzle/platform game with a unique and dynamique one-button gameplay, lovable characters, all in a dreamlike world with striking art style, and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Koloro.

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  29. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    69% User Score Based on 282 reviews

    Challenging 2D platformer with simple graphics and great chiptune soundtrack. Try to get out of a dangerous dungeon full of enemies and traps. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Escape.

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  30. In a catastrophic disaster, the clock was destroyed, and time scattered uncontrollably. The flow of time in your homeland has become chaotic, and the boundaries between the past, present, and future are blurred. As the Guardian of Time, you embark on a challenging journey, traveling through levels made of "time fragments" to repair the broken clock. Each level is a world filled with puzz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tick Hop.

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  31. Embark on an epic journey in Marshmallow Marvin: Grimvault, where dark tombs, ancient relics, and perilous puzzles await! Join the fearless adventurer Marvin as they explore haunted vaults, filled with deadly traps, shifting passages, and ancient secrets. Test your wits and agility to solve intricate puzzles, dodge treacherous obstacles, and unearth the mysteries of the cursed vault. Will Marvin c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marshmallow Marvin: Grimvault.

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  32. In "Marshmallow Marvin: Templestone," players guide Marvin, a determined marshmallow brought to life after tumbling out of an ancient, enchanted bag. Trapped in a vast and mysterious temple, Marvin must fight to escape the crumbling ruins. The journey sends him through treacherous stone labyrinths, where ancient traps, and cursed guardians await. From dodging spiked walls to outwitting enchanted t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marshmallow Marvin: Templestone.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    HARD. UNFAIR. ADDICTIVE.Donald Jump is a brutal, one-button precision platformer that will push your reflexes and patience to the limit. You've got just 10 lives to survive 50 devious levels designed to crush your spirit (but somehow keep you hitting restart anyway). Can you out-jump the chaos? ONE BUTTON. ENDLESS PAIN.Simple to learn, impossible to master — with just one button, you’ll leap,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Donald Jump.

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  34. WARNING! This Game Is Meant To Be Really Difficult And Punishing! Players are required to learn and master new, unique controls in order to successfully finish the game. The Tale of: Bubble BoyAfter the tragic death of his father, Bubble Boy decides to take up his cross and fulfill his father's dream by placing a cross on the highest mountaintop in the Alps. Rather than climbing to the to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tale of: Bubble Boy.

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  35. Welcome! You are Ballooni, a charming little character in a fabulous computer game. Jump into the colorful adventure with the brave Balloon Man! Explore a vibrant jump-and-run universe full of fast-paced arcade action, where each chamber presents a new challenge. With simple controls, you can make your balloon hero run, jump, and float – perfect for quick, casual sessions. Fast, fun, retro-in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballooni - balloon homunculus.

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  36. Bebok Invasion is a 2D platforming shooter with many different abilities. 24 levels of jumping, climbing, dashing and fighting against enemies! Warning. In full version abilities are unlocked as you progress. In demo they are unlocked only in level 4. This is an early version of the game. Early Access is a way for me to receive valuable feedback and of course helps me raise funds for further devel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bebok Invasion.

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  37. Become a postman in a world of robots! Take on the role of an automated courier whose mission is to deliver important letters and help local residents along the way. But every delivery is more than just a route — it’s a choice: will you rush to the next addressee or stop to lend a hand to those in need? ️ Explore cities Each level is a maze of streets and houses. Find the right path through the s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robot-Mail Rush.

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  38. About This Game9 Lives To Escape is a hardcore 2D platformer where you control a brave orange cat trying to survive deadly traps, spikes, and puzzles — with only nine lives per level. Run, jump, and dodge through increasingly challenging levels filled with precision jumps, clever traps, and no mercy. You start each level with exactly 9 lives — lose them all, and you’re back to the beginning, with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 9 Lives To Escape.

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  39. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    100% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Banished.   Pixelated.   Determined.Juan had it all— a vibrant world, a best friend named Greg, and an adventure waiting to unfold. But after a fateful encounter with a grumpy Dinosaur, he’s been cast down into the prototype version of his own game! Now trapped in a 1-bit world of unfinished code and forgotten assets, Juan must fight, platform, and puzzle his way back to where he belongs. Switch … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prototype Juan: A Tale of Two Mundos.

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  40. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Happy Valentine's Day! Q.P.I.D. is the latest release from Digital Eclipse Arcade, a series of all-new games inspired by classic '80s arcade vibes. Like everyone else on the internet, Q.P.I.D. loves cats. Unfortunately, the cats that the Quadrangular Programmable Inversion Device has been sworn to protect have gotten themselves into places they shouldn't be. With nerves of steel and a heart of go… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digital Eclipse Arcade: Q.P.I.D..

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  41. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Goliath Depot is a door-slamming 2D arcade platformer taken straight from the early 80's. Close all doors, kick the enemies and rack up a high score in 4 different worlds. Are you good enough to lift the curse of the Goliath Depot? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Goliath Depot.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Deep within the Marigold Meadows held the Radiant Lily, a mythical herb capable of dispelling any ailment. Upon finding it, Lyra ventures through Florian to deliver the herb to the kingdom of Clerica. Leap through 5 areas in this 2D platformer adventure and face off against foes and bosses alike by using Lyra's harp based attacks. With her trusty spin jump, Lyra is able to weave through enemies wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Li'l Red.

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  43. View Game
    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    76% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Experience a different kind of horror, where every mistake has a big price. 2d action platformer with a horror twist, 50 handcrafted levels with lots of surprises, and very challenging. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NoRoY.

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  44. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 1,578 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 6 reviews

    Remember when games were tough? Return to the Golden Age of arcades with an all-NEW hardcore action experience that pulls no punches. Volgarr the Viking possesses all the hallmarks of the true classics - simple controls, high challenge, and meticulous design - combined with hand-made pixel If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Volgarr the Viking.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    86% User Score Based on 206 reviews

    An old-school, tough-as nails classic linear 3D platformer with a faithful PS1 cartoony aesthetic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PsiloSybil.

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  46. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 182 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 1 reviews

    Hop in the Paladin power armor, seize melee weapons from the demonic invaders and give them a taste of their own medicine! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Panzer Paladin.

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  47. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 136 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 8 reviews

    Tiny Thor is a classic Jump'n'Run that cleverly combines elements of action, puzzles and skill. The unique hammer-throwing action spellbinds players right from the start and acquires special superhuman abilities and upgrades as the game progresses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Thor.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    97% User Score Based on 624 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    A vertical 2D platformer featuring a round bee in an early 90s pre-rendered environment. Roll and hop up to the precious honey. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beeny.

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  49. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Pandora ventures into the Dark Realm to slay the demons who threaten her world. Collect Soul Orbs to upgrade your abilities and uncover arcane weaponry. Slash your way through frozen wastelands, lava filled chambers, and caverns of putrefying flesh as you slaughter hordes of condemned monstrosities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dire Vengeance.

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  50. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    A century of relative peace (as far as peace goes in medieval times) is about to come to a shocking end. Once again, the screams of the undead are heard in the night as they hail the return of Rhogul, Lord of Darkness and Wearer of Capes. And he has but one goal: Revenge on the Dorleac family. That would be you. As Arion Dorleac, you will face Rhogul once more - if you can survive the terrifyin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Citadale: The Ancestral Strain.

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