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Games like Mortal Darkness

Games like Mortal Darkness

Games like Mortal Darkness

Looking for games like Mortal Darkness? Here are top hack and slash recommendations with a horror, fantasy, medieval, historical, dark fantasy and violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Smash Dungeon, Hollowdeep or Nith Realms.

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  1. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Smash Dungeon takes inspiration from arcade classics to bring you procedurally generated dungeon mayhem. Fight your way through the dungeons on your own or co-op, killing everything in your path to claim the riches below. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Smash Dungeon.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    95% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Hollowdeep is a first person dungeon crawler inspired by oldschool games of the ps1 era. There is a large focus on fast gameplay and parrying mechanics. Parrying You can parry most enemy attacks which knocks back enemies and leaves them open for a follow up attack. parrying enemy projectiles is key to survival. Spell Casting There are loads of spells in Hollowdeep. Many aren't just useful for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollowdeep.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    81% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    The Game Andros lived a good life until tragedy struck his family. In consequence, he committed terrible acts of vengeance and lived out the rest of his days in misery. After death, he wakes up in the Nith with no recollection of his troubles and an opportunity to return to his life. He is given a mission to liberate the Nith from its terrible rulers and only then will he be able to return to his … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nith Realms.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    73% User Score Based on 209 reviews

    Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action RPG with tons of strategy elements. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, acquire resources and equipment, build a powerful army of the living dead with enemies' flesh and bones, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral to hunt his soul.The battles in Corpse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corpse Keeper.

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    46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Wake up from your eternal sleep and vanquish powerful enemies while wielding a multitude of weapons, shields, and magic abilities. Harness the Chaos Energy from your foes and increase your power to help you in your quest..... The first official title to be released by ShenaniganZ Studio, Chaos is a solo-developed 3rd-person Action RPG set in an unknown time where the world is wrought with creatu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chaos.

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  7. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    55% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Ravensword: Undaunted is a FPS dungeon crawler inspired by Hexen and Heretic, set within the Ravensword Universe. THE SOULBOUND ONE A mysterious island suddenly hangs in the sky above Tyreas. As the Watch, your task is to investigate and seek a way to destroy it. But alas, once you reached the island, your soul is now bound to the devil of the Keep. Becoming a deathless, you now bound for a painf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ravensword: Undaunted.

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  8. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    85% User Score Based on 141 reviews

    Enter a world of Slavic myth and medieval adventure. As a young bogatyr, journey to the Thrice-Nine Kingdom, challenge Koschei the Deathless, and save your immortal soul in Bylina – an epic action-adventure rooted in Slavic folklore, with a heavy focus on skill-based combat. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bylina.

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  9. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Fight the undead scorge. Upgrade your powers. Retrieve holy relics. Free the world. NECRODUNGEON is a procedural retro first-person dungeon crawler where you can combine countless powers to raise against the forces of evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrodungeon.

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    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    64% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Amulet is a pixel action game about weaving through slow, readable projectiles. Point to move—attacks fire automatically. Grow stronger across 15 levels as a moody atmosphere, dynamic weather, and reactive lighting shape each run. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amulet.

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  11. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 115 reviews

    Deathbound is a unique Soulslike. Build a party of four characters and instantly morph between them in and out of combat. Combine their abilities to pull off devastating attacks and slay those who stand before you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deathbound.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    81% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    The fast-paced twin-stick shooter game in the grim post-apocalyptic Renaissance setting. It had been more than a hundred years since the terrible plague devoured the whole Europe and turned almost everyone there in the maddened mutants. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to REMEDIUM.

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    9%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    14% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    The book of Nanoui has been stolen, plunging the kingdom into chaos and allowing the forces of evil to rise. Set in a fantasy world of great castles, magic and dragons, our four heroes begin their quest to retrieve the powerful artifact and save the kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nanoui.

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  14. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    57% User Score Based on 55,130 reviews
    Critic Score 59%Based on 9 reviews

    Carve your path in this Hack’n’Slash free from class boundaries. Purify a world shattered by corruption, and uncover the grim secrets and forgotten horrors lurking in the shadows of this forsaken land as you rise in Power. Your Inner aspect beckons—will you answer? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    65% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Inspired by Monster Hunter, World of Warcraft, and Dark SoulsThe difficulty of Sinderfury does not lie in timing dodge rolls, but in preparing for the unknown. You must craft a build and take down the ever powerful demon bosses that await you at the end of each dungeon. Think carefully about your build and how to approach fights - it will be the only path to victory in Sinderfury.Time Trial Dung… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sinderfury.

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  16. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    67% User Score Based on 349 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 2 reviews

    In a world of wizardry, wonder and untold mystery, you must undertake some of the most diverse quests to hone your skills in spell casting, weaponry and melee combat. Your martial skills are soon put to the test as demonic monsters descend upon Avencast, turning the academy into a state of chaos and destruction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Avencast: Rise of the Mage.

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  17. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 1,512 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 16 reviews

    Shadows: Awakening is a unique, isometric single-player RPG with real-time tactical combat. You embark on an epic adventure with challenging gameplay, a gripping storyline and enchanting graphics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows: Awakening.

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  18. In the realm of Antara, four mighty nations—Fire, Earth, Water, and Air—once thrived in harmony under the guidance of the legendary Book of Elements. That balance was shattered when Norbakh, a shadow from the multiverse, tore the world into chaos. Now the fate of Antara rests in your hands. Fate of Antara is a story-driven single-player RPG that blends rich fantasy world-building with fast-paced, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate of Antara.

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  19. A fast-paced third-person action game where you play as an ancient unholy creature rising against mankind to reclaim its place in the world through fire and steel. Crowds of enemies stand in your way, but fear is no longer your weakness. Crush your opponents, break through sieges, and turn the battlefield to ash. The game focuses on large-scale battles, powerful attacks, and the feeling of inhuma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deathless Oath.

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  20. Dracula: Blood Moon The Blood Moon rises once every 333 years. This time… it rises for you. Dracula: Blood Moon is a dark, cinematic stealth-action RPG where you awaken as the legendary vampire lord—reborn in a land that believes you to be a myth. Weak, hunted, and betrayed by history, you must reclaim your power, rebuild your castle, and decide what kind of monster you will become. Rule f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dracula - Blood Moon.

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  21. Embark on an epic journey in the mystical realm of Eswaydan, a breathtaking valley nestled within the majestic Thuyr Kingdom. Surrounded by towering, snow-capped peaks, Eswaydan is a land shrouded in mystery and magic. Fight your way through hordes of undead and demons, and free Eswaydan of Evil! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lords & Blades.

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  22. About our gameDungeons Deep is a hardcore dungeon crawler set in a dark fantasy world. Battle goblins, demons, skeletons, spiders, dragons and many more creatures. Play alone or with your friends. Our story follows an order of soldiers and mercenaries that return to the plagued kingdom of Antioch. Their quest is to plunder the depths for ancient artifacts, and rid the former kingdom of creatures t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons Deep.

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  23. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    75% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    All life forms based on light are in danger. An ancient prophecy has been fulfilled and the dark vortex has been created.Only the Sintra brotherhood has the power to fight this evil. They will send their best warrior to put an end to the threat.Search for the legendary weapons. Get the spells of ice and fire by defeating their guardians and enchant your weapons with their power. All the ingredient… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Sintra: The Dark Vortex.

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  24. Cast into Darkness: Escape the Abyss!A holy oath shattered to save a fair maiden is mercy that demands a price. As a noble soul condemned to the terrors of Hades, you carve your path through the underworld, facing escalating horrors and epic demon bosses to break the curse that binds you to this realm. Enter a treacherous world where every swing and spell feels real. Arm yourself with razor-sharp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon of Doom.

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  25. Eclipse of Eldergaard is a dark fantasy, time-bound action-adventure where every second counts. You are thrown into a cursed world teetering on the edge of destruction, tasked with a single, desperate mission: close the four hell gates before Umbra, the fallen Wukong of Shadow, returns to consume the overworld. The Legend of Light and ShadowLong ago, the divine chose two legendary brothers: Sol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse of Eldergaard.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    You are not human. You are an Incarnation—born from the Void by cultists who themselves cannot step into the Cursed Lands. Here, even death finds no rest. But you were woven from nothing, created to walk where the living fell by the thousands. Your goal is the artifact "Breath of Life" - the heart of an alien power, capable of awakening a dead world… or destroying it forever. There is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breath of Life.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 263 reviews

    Entropy is a tactical turn-based RPG inspired by classic JRPGs. Assemble your party of mercenaries and forge your own path towards an expedition into hell to stop the demonic incursion. Choices you make along the way will determine the fate of your world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Entropy.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 500 reviews

    From the creators of E.Y.E: Divine Cybermancy, a cult cyberpunk RPG. Daimon Blades is a brutal first person slasher that combines the depth of action RPGs and replayability of roguelites. Launch expeditions solo or up to 4 players, and survive the many horrors of the Daimon Realm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DAIMON BLADES.

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  29. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    53% User Score Based on 7,474 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 8 reviews

    The new edition comes with all previously released DLCs bundled in, which include: - ‘Lords of the Fallen’ itself - ‘Ancient Labyrinth’ DLC - Demonic Weapons Pack - Lionheart Pack ‘- The Monk’s Decipher’ DLC If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lords of the Fallen.

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    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    58% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Margoq's Lair is a 2D top-down roguelike hack'n'slash dungeon crawler. Engage in action-packed combat, select between randomly generated spells, combine your abilities to make devastating attacks and find mythical items on your journey to escape the evil wizard's lair without dying even once! You are imprisoned by the malevolent wizard Margoq. You wake up on the lowest floor in his dungeon and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Margoq's Lair.

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

    A colorful souls-like late medieval power fantasy. Duel knights and strange creatures in a world loosely based on the Peasants' War of 1525. Collect unique weapons and armor and visit striking, atmospheric places! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neither Cross Nor Crown.

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  32. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    80% User Score Based on 110 reviews

    The Awakener: Forgotten Oath is a highly flexible rogue-like action game, players will act as the Awakener summoned by the Twelve Gods of Therad, and experience exciting battles from a third-person perspective. It’s up to you to decide how you will respond to the battles in this decaying world. Enhance your abilities through battles and death, defeat the slaves of Chaos and stop the Demon Lord fro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Awakener: Forgotten Oath.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    58% User Score Based on 3,138 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 38 reviews

    Explore the desolate land of Nehekhara and fight the forces of the Tomb Kings. This new act includes an original story arc, unique environments and new enemies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WH&S.

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  34. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, stability
    93% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Explore The Great Tapestry: Once a candy-colored realm of dreams and fantasy, now a corrupted death-scape of perilous ruin. Will you gaze into the void to learn the fate of this tattered land? Be weary, traveler… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It Stares Back.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    Welcome to the world ruled over by the demons, where mankind edges on the brink of extinction. Men have paid the price in blood, leaving only the young and the elderly behind. It is up to the women to finally pick up their arms and fight for the sake of those who remains..! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternal Dread 3.

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  36. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    JOIN EARLY ACCESS NOW! Full release coming 2026! Feeble Origins is a small adventure with a retro tone that puts the spotlight on the melee class of adventurer and trades away the complexity of modern gaming for a classic feel. Instead of experience points and sprawling skill trees, your progression comes from meaningful gear upgrades, the story you uncover, and the world itself. Your travels ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Feeble Saga.

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  37. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    56% User Score Based on 419 reviews

    Requiem: Rise of the Reaver is a Free-to-Play MMORPG set in a dark distant world where an event known as the "Thanatos Incident" rendered the world almost unlivable. Create your own biological weapon known as a Temperion and experience the horrors that grip Ethergia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Requiem: Desiderium Mortis.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The Spirit is an Action Role-Playing game with elements of old school dungeon crawlers.Our protagonist wakes up in a strange world looking for answers. He learns that he has died and returned to the realm as a spirit. The only way he can find his way back to the living is to find the Rift Keeper. He soon learns that the world is being overrun by creatures and demons entering through the Rift. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Spirit.

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  40. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    65% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Step forth into Petura. A world ravaged by the "War of the Gods" and carved into factions, divided and trying to survive. As a Nomad you traverse this battle torn land, attempting to find your place. Sanctum Breach: Rebirth is an Endgame focused ARPG with deep loot, customisation and build paths. Play how you want, the way you want and strive to overcome the challenges of this dark and… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sanctum Breach: Rebirth.

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  41. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    63% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    Come discover the world of Ortharion! Improve your character by killing your opponents or discovering many secrets. To finally take control of the region! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ortharion project.

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  42. A permadeath co-op action-RPG roguelike with hand-inked, comic-book combat. Pick one of seven heroes, descend an endless maze that gets harder with every floor, and see how far you get before you fall — solo or with up to seven friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gradanix.

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  43. Set in a fantastical world where the oceans have been transformed into vast living forests, Shuvani must journey through one of them to protect her family, facing all kinds of amalgam creatures along the way. If you manage to defeat the waves of enemies, you'll unlock new and powerful abilities to use in the next battle before venturing into the next room. THE FATE OF SHUVANI Make the most of y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shuvani.

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  44. In a fantasy world where magical creatures and mythological beings coexist, an ancient evil begins to spread its shadow over the earth. Only the Rottweiler, known as Donna, possesses enough power and courage to face this darkness. Donna, a brave canine warrior with a noble heart, has inherited from her ancestors the mission to protect the defenseless dogs and save Barkhaven from imminent destructi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Donna: The Canine Quest.

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  45. Runes of Madness is a dark fantasy action RPG that plunges you into a world shrouded in shadow. Delve into perilous dungeons, unravel the secrets of the Runes, and battle hordes of monstrous creatures. Inspired by the greatest classics of the genre, Runes of Madness offers intense combat, deep character customization, and a challenging rogue-lite experience. Key Features: Explore a Dark Fantas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runes of Madness.

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  46. Dungeon Shifters is an action RPG set in a world broken by a magic comet. Explore ancient dungeons, uncover lost secrets, and battle deadly ememies in third-person combat. Choose your adventurer and shape your fate in the depths. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DUNGEON SHIFTERS.

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  47. 18%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    30% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Open Beta starts!the open beta starts now! try out the game and let me know how you like it! About the GameDescription: Dive into the relentless action of Defender, a thrilling roguelike wave-based game where your survival depends on your skill and strategy. Face off against hordes of basic monsters, formidable elites, and fearsome bosses. Navigate the battlefield with WASD controls, and unleash… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defenders | Wave Survival Game.

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  48. The beginning...In the beginning of time... there were only darkness and purple lights. But then a vortex appeared... and absorbed all the purple lights. This action created an entity, who called herself Ellora, The Goddess. Afterward, she created Zarion (with abundant nature and sacred places - known as Paradise) and bestowed her essence to create other planets, especially Zeloth (which possesses… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power Champions.

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  49. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Two heroes, two different genres: souls-like & hack’n’slash. They switch places and trigger a wild emotional storm making sure you never get bored of playing. Assay your strength and stamina as a defender of the Abyss-devoured world. Be merciless yet cautious in Ashen Knights: One Passage. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashen Knights: One Passage.

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  50. Check these About the Game Evil's Den is a rogue-lite dungeon crawler featuring procedurally generated levels where you will battle through hordes of monsters to close a portal to Hell opened in the village's church. Help Redlovo villagers The local priest, in his stupidity, made a human sacrifice on the altar. He did not expect that this act of evil would open a portal to the world of d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evil's Den: Forsaken Dungeon.

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