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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, Proxyma or Dead Dungeon.

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  1. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 2,692 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 2 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. 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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  3. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    92% User Score Based on 96 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    Challenging 2D platformer in the best traditions of classic games, with an excellent chiptune soundtrack. The game will check your nerves for strength and bring a lot of emotions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Dungeon.

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  4. 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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  6. 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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  8. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 1,180 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 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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  9. ️ 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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  10. 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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  11. Few people have the skills to master the art of the chug! Do you have what it takes or will you rage quit before you grab that final frothy brew? Chug Master Chuck is a challenging 2D action-platformer where you play as Chuck, a beer-loving hero armed with beer bottles. Navigate perilous levels filled with deadly enemies and hazardous obstacles, using your beer projectiles to defeat foes and over… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chug Master Chuck.

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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. 54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    About the game See if you have the skills of the 90's arcade games, survive the many levels by running and jumping, collecting coins, and unlocking special Temple levels. Stardash is all about gameplay thrown at you in awesome retro graphics and original chiptunes. Originally released in 2011, but remastered in 2018 for newer devices, systems and platforms. Including gamepad support on iOS, Androi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stardash.

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  14. 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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    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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  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. 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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  18. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 294 reviews

    Knight's Try is a tough platformer with retro 64 bit 3D graphics. Take on the role of an honorable Knight of Trye attempting to complete their sacred pilgrimage by leaping through a world full of perilous pitfalls and dangerous traps! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knight's Try.

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  19. Collector's Edition About the Game 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… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spikes&Traps.

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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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  21. 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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  22. Ninja Noboken Episode 2 is a fast, unforgiving 2.5D ninja action game — handcrafted, top to bottom, by one developer. It begins in the city. It does not end there. Dash, slash, climb and react. Survival depends on precision — every mistake matters. Fight like a ninja. Get rewarded like one.Chain your strikes. Launch enemies into the air and keep them there, juggling them apart before they ever … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninja Noboken Episode 2.

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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 2 : Beyond Boundaries Welcome to Kip 2, a hardcore precision platformer where perfect timing and perfect inputs are key. With over 1000 levels planned the game is filled to the brim with unique gimmicks and obstacles that test your limits. Whether you are a casual or a sweat, this game provides a lot of challenge! Almost every level features something new, from gravity changes to all kinds… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kip.

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  25. 9 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 all progress re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 9 Lives To Escape.

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  26. 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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    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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  28. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    95% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    No jumping, no walking. Raven's Hike is a unique 2d platformer in which all movement is based on her Grappling Hook If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raven's Hike.

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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. 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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  32. A darkly nostalgic platformer with Gameboy roots and modern juice. A Dangerous Journey Inspired by the golden age of Nintendo and Sega platformers, Wicked Boy blends 90s Gameboy-style visuals with modern sound design, effects, and fluid controls. It’s fast, stylish, and unforgiving — a game where every jump, dash, and spell matters. Explore twisted forests, climb cursed ruins, and uncove… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wicked Boy.

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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. A fun and simple pixel platforming puzzle game where you play as a small telekinetic knight, and your goal is to escape the dungeon in which you are held. Also has 30 levels and usually takes around 20 mins to an hour to complete. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DungeonKnight.

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  36. 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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  37. 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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  38. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    83% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    ⚔️ Precision. Reaction. Control.PixelBoss: Shattered Depths is a hardcore platformer where success depends entirely on your skill. Every level tests your: reaction time precision composure One mistake — and you start over. Platforming Without ForgivenessJump across gaps, navigate moving platforms, and survive deadly mechanisms that demand perfect timing. There are no shortcuts. Only s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PixelBoss: Shattered Depths.

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  39. 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 79%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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  41. 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 80%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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  42. 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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  43. 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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  44. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, character development
    85% User Score Based on 210 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 2 reviews

    Sami’s on a mission to rescue his friend Vera and he needs your help! Join him in this exhilarating, colorful 3D platformer and fast roll, air-grapple, and jump to save her! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Sami Roll.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    93% User Score Based on 29 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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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 4 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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  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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    12%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    20% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The evil technomage rises from the dead to restore his former kingdom. To bring the territory to his order and restore derelict mechanisms, he needs a capable henchman. So he kidnapped a talented mechanic to help him. But he doesn't know what, this fella has a wizard girlfriend. She can change the gravitation and is ready to go to the edge of the world to save her boyfriend. Test your reaction an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lazy Girl.

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  50. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    71% User Score Based on 258 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    A puzzle platform game, with both stealth and parkour elements. Use your wits, cunning and agility to escape this deadly prison. Take the stealthy approach, progressing slowly, hiding and staying out of sight. Or utilise your athleticism to wall jump, ledge grab and speed run your way to freedom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death Fungeon.

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