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Games like Odd Stories: Backyard Mountain

Games like Odd Stories: Backyard Mountain

Games like Odd Stories: Backyard Mountain

Looking for games like Odd Stories: Backyard Mountain? Here are top casual platformer recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Submeris, StalakMiner or Mole a Hole.

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  1. View Game
    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Submeris A deep-sea mining adventure filled with exploration, danger, and survival beneath a mysterious island! Dig. Upgrade. Descend. And uncover the treasure buried deep below. --- About the GameSubmeris invites you into an immersive underwater experience combining exploration, mining mechanics, and survival gameplay beneath a remote and mysterious island. Start with just a simple … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Submeris.

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  2. StalakMiner is a third-person action adventure digging game that presents strategical and timed mining challenges to you as a miner tasked with reaching the depths of the planet. Collect rare metals and minerals to sell for credits used to upgrade your vehicle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StalakMiner.

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  3. Let's Mole a Hole!Dig straight into trouble as a determined mole with two turbo digging paws and a backyard that definitely isn't ready for what's coming. Tunnel downward, collect shiny (and occasionally suspicious) treasures, sell your findings, and upgrade your gear in your trusty backyard-workshop. Collect surprising treasuresBuild out your figurine collection - completely useless, entire… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mole a Hole.

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  4. Breaking Drug is a simulation where you build your own underground empire from nothing. Start small. Produce, manage, and expand your operation while navigating a dangerous world filled with risks, opportunities, and unpredictable consequences. Every decision matters — grow too fast and you’ll attract attention, move too slow and you’ll be left behind. Explore a living environment, meet differen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Enough.

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  5. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 59 reviews

    Do you have the Big Dig Energy it takes to go deeper than anyone before? Grab your pickaxe, call your bearded brethren, and embrace the life of a Big Dig Dwarf in the best digging game ever! Dig DeepSmash through layers of dirt, rock, and volatile terrain. The deeper you dig, the more powerful the energy ores and rare treasures you’ll uncover. UpgradesYour puny starter tools won’t cut it in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Big Dig Energy.

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  6. Game Story: You are a prisoner offered a deal by a mining corporation to extract valuable materials from deep underground caves and reduce your prison sentence. What begins as a simple mining job slowly turns into a dangerous struggle for survival. Dig through underground caves, collect materials, upgrade your tools, and descend into deeper and more hazardous zones filled with secrets and threat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Depth Contract.

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  7. View Game
    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    72% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Miasma Caves is an pacifist rogue-like game focused on exploration and discovery. The story follows Lesath, a bookish dragon girl who has taken up the family business of treasure hunting to help reinvigorate her village, Radiant Ridge. As Lesath, you venture into the caves, looking for treasures while avoiding the natural environmental dangers. There are many secrets hidden in the caves and treasu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miasma Caves.

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  8. View Game
    36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Slime Killer is a top-down TDS action game where you have to destroy a huge number of slugs with a variety of weapons. From itself the game is an arena shooter, where every minute the number of enemies becomes more and more, and it becomes harder and harder to survive. Also, slugs are becoming more and more dangerous, so having accumulated a certain amount, you can upgrade your weapon to defeat a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime Killer.

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  9. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    Drill and Delve is a mining game in which you must unravel a mystery by exploring your surroundings. Venture through a unique world made of a fully destructible terrain. Dig in every possible direction thanks to the 3D voxel technology. You're a miner in the far future who works for a mega-mining corporation. Today was supposed to be just another day at work, but when things go wrong d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drill and Delve.

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  10. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    88% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    It's said that somewhere, in seas far from the eyes of men, lies a mysterious island linked to the land of the dead. Some tales say that this island is the last place souls see before moving on to the afterlife. But when a certain vacationing Elephant stumbles upon a way between worlds, will she unwittingly let something far more sinister slip through? In Elephantasy: Flipside, you play as a tiny… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elephantasy: Flipside.

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  11. View Game
    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    79% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    "Dig Harder Deal Smarter..." Dig and Deal is a digging and trading simulator where you run your own shop by selling the treasures you uncover underground. Dig, explore, collect valuable items, and make deals with your customers to grow your fortune! Buy better tools, dig deeper, discover rarer loot. Dig the terrain, find valuable items, upgrade your equipment, and dig even deeper. Negotia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig & Deal.

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  12. "MUGENDUNGEON" is a top-down 3D roguelike dungeon-crawling action game. Set in an underground catacomb that is procedurally generated every time you play, this single-player title challenges you to descend floor by floor through repeated melee combat, item collection, and buying and selling at shops. On each floor, your objective is to collect every key scattered throughout the dungeon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MUGENDUNGEON.

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  13. DWARF MINER: The Lost Scroll ROCK AND STONE, BROTHER! ⚒️ Descend into the depths in DWARF MINER: The Lost Scroll, a thrilling 2D mining adventure! Play as a brave dwarf on a mission to recover a legendary ancient scroll hidden far beneath the surface. Dig through layers of rock, uncover hidden treasures, and brave the dangers of the deep! Upgrade your tools, manage your resources, and face under… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DWARF MINER.

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  14. SkyLeap is a non-stop VR parkour action game where your only goal is to climb higher and higher. Use jumps, a grappling hook, and telekinesis to flow through a vertical world built for speed and movement. Run, climb, and fight: ⚡ Dodge turrets and tricky obstacles Use your weapons mid-air Chain jumps and telekinesis into fluid combos ⬆️ Keep climbing and push your limits Only speed, re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SkyLeap.

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  15. Salvage Unlimited puts you in the captain’s seat of a small salvage company. Accept contracts, use your boat’s sonar to locate wrecks hidden beneath the water, and bring your finds back to port to complete jobs. Buy, sell, and upgrade your fleet to take on bigger contracts and earn greater rewards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Salvage Unlimited.

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  16. Idle Sailor is a relaxing idle adventure where you captain a small sailboat, unlock famous destinations around the world, and fund your journey by livestreaming your travels. Sail through different regions, snap underwater photos of unique fish, and grow your audience run by run. Use your earnings to open new routes, discover more cities, and track down rare species hidden across the globe. You c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idle Sailor.

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  17. Dig for relics of the past and solve puzzles as you explore an Earth abandoned millennia ago. Discover funny phrases referencing our time and turn these items into fuel to refuel your ship and escape this forgotten planet. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dig & Decode.

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  18. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    83% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Dig deep, unearth treasures. Upgrade your tools to uncover the secrets of the mystical caves. This is also an inner journey of relaxation, where your intuition can guide you closer to the mysteries. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digging the Forgotten Cave.

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  19. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    58% User Score Based on 225 reviews

    iDigging is an exciting cooperative (up to 5 people) first-person game with bright, stylized, cute graphics where you play as a protagonist who decides to challenge the rules and laws. In this game, you'll dig your way to success despite the bans and threats. The life of your character is not going well: his wife left him for the neighbor because he has no job and no money, and his house is empty… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to iDigging.

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  20. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 1,759 reviews

    Unleash your inner miner as you commandeer a high-tech Mining Mech! Mine for valuable resources and upgrade your mech for even bigger hauls as you explore the underground. Mining Mechs is a small game that you can play alone or with up to 7 friends in online co-op and offers 4-8 hours of gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mining Mechs.

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  21. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 5,235 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    SteamWorld Dig is a platform mining adventure with strong Metroidvanian influences. Take the role of Rusty, a lone mining steambot, as he arrives at an old mining town in great need. Dig your way through the old earth, gaining riches while uncovering the ancient threat that lurks below... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SteamWorld Dig.

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  22. Kakudo is a maze exploration and adventure game. As a small humanoid named Tamashi, you will escape labyrinths while collecting as many coins as possible and beating your personal high scores. Complete all 50 puzzles to discover Kakudo's enigmatic story ! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KAKUDO.

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  23. House of Forgotten Souls is a handcrafted atmospheric puzzle adventure about memory and forgotten places. Explore a shifting mansion as Ovi, a mysterious black cat, helping its strange inhabitants recover lost memories. Every environment, prop, and character in the game is built from real-world handmade miniatures, then carefully scanned and brought into the game. This gives the mansion a tangibl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of Forgotten Souls.

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  24. ️ EARLY ACCESS ROADMAPThe development of Desperate Gambling is just beginning! Here is how we plan to evolve the game over the coming months. (Bug fixes are not listed below, but rest assured we are always on the lookout, and any bugs reported to us will be fixed as quickly as possible). PHASE 1: Early Access Launch (Available Now) Story: The story mode is already fully playable with multiple e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desperate Gambling.

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  25.                                             A Mysterious World Suspended in the SkiesWelcome to Leganda, an open-world RPG where you explore floating islands once inhabited by brilliant scientists—now long gone… One morning, you receive an enormous debt from a remote and forgotten part of the world. Searching for answers, you set off to uncover the truth. Upon arrival, the villagers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leganda.

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  26. Expedition: Backrooms is a co-op survival game built around an original Expedition Survival formula, set in an open-world interpretation of the Backrooms. Prepare expeditions, uncover the story, expand your base, gather resources, and make it back alive - everything you carry beyond the safe zone can be lost forever. The entire game world exists as one continuous space connected to your base - th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Expedition: Backrooms.

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  27. View Game
    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Discover a world of mystery and self-discovery with The Core, an immersive action-adventure game. As an autonomous AI core, you awaken alone in a long-forgotten facility, your memory lost. Embark on a thrilling journey to uncover your true identity and unravel the purpose behind your creation. Explore a vast and mysterious world as you roll through the decaying remains of a once-active facility,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Core.

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  28. Immerse yourself in STATIC : THE BEGINNING , a horror adventure where Clara's quiet evening turns into a nightmare. Navigate a Moroccan riad, face sinister cultists, battle terrifying monsters, and uncover dark secrets. Can you help Clara escape the horrors that await? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Static: The Beginning.

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  29. 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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  30. DEEPLY is an underwater adventure about treasure hunting, gear upgrading, and exploring a mysterious ocean. Dive off your raft, gather resources, discover artifacts, upgrade your equipment, and gradually get closer to the legendary ship your father devoted his life to. • Explore the DepthsDive into a vast underwater world filled with ruins, caves, sunken yachts, ancient structures, and hidden loc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEEPLY.

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  31. Dive into the depths of "Deep Down," a thrilling Action RPG where you play as a brave miner exploring procedurally generated caves filled with valuable ores and hidden dangers. In this immersive adventure, each day presents new challenges and opportunities as you gather resources, upgrade your tools, and uncover the secrets buried deep beneath the earth. Explore Procedurally Generated M… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Down.

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  32. A FIRST-PERSON PARKOUR MYSTERY ADVENTUREVanished without a trace. Explore an abandoned city where you are not alone. As photojournalist Alo, you return to your childhood home—Chendao, a once-sprawling metropolis that, overnight, became an abandoned exclusion zone. In this single-player adventure, you're armed with nothing but her camera and parkour abilitiesas Alo traverses the procedurally gener… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AnotherWhere.

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  33. Take over your missing grandfather's workshop and embark on a journey of forging, exploration, and discovery in a vibrant, stylized medieval fantasy world. In Heat 'n Hit, you have complete freedom: relax by fulfilling customer requests, explore new cities in search of rare materials, or work with the guild to help heroes on their adventures. What will you do? It's up to you! Start by forging… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heat 'n Hit: The Blacksmith Simulator.

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  34. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Backyard Digger is a relaxing physics-based game about digging in your backyard. Discover what lies beneath your lawn — there’s more than just dirt waiting for you. Mine precious metals, uncover hidden treasures, and explore abandoned mines. Sell your finds to upgrade your tools so you can dig deeper, faster, and more efficiently. Watch out for dangers like falling rocks, scorching heat, and t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backyard Digger.

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  35. Play as a private detective sent on the trail of a missing person. What seemed like a simple case quickly turns into a nightmare. Will you be the one to solve the case... or just another victim of this mystery? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Investigation: Experiment.

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  36. View Game
    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    77% User Score Based on 1,326 reviews

    Keep Digging is a laid-back co-op mining game where the only objective is to dig ever deeper, sell what you find, and keep upgrading your kit. Nothing more, nothing less. There’s no combat, no stealth, and no enemies. Just pure, satisfying excavation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Keep Digging.

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  37. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 235 reviews

    Digger: Galactic Treasures is a space adventure where you drill into asteroids to uncover rare resources and hidden treasures. Explore the galaxy, upgrade your gear, and discover the secrets of the universe! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Digger: Galactic Treasures.

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  38. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    69% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    Junkyard Builder, you’re the proud owner of a once-forgotten junkyard, now brimming with endless potential. Dive into the satisfying world of restoration, recycling, and raw hustle as you transform trash into treasure and rise to become the ruler of the junk empire! ️Hunt for Treasure: Drive to new locations and explore the world for rare finds. Make Money & Upgrade: Make the most of the items y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Junkyard Builder.

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  39. View Game
    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    58% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    In The Vanishing, you enter an abandoned town shrouded in mystery, a place where time itself seems to have stopped. Once a thriving community, the town is now eerily silent, with crumbling buildings, deserted streets, and a dark history buried deep beneath the surface. Your journey begins with a single question: what caused the town’s sudden demise? As you explore the empty houses, forgotten … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Vanishing.

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  40. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 492 reviews

    Build your own Super Mining Mech and explore the underground in search of new natural resources. Customize your mech with unlockable parts to dig deeper than ever - by yourself or with up to 7 friends in online co-op multiplayer! So, what are you waiting for? There’s mining to be done! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mining Mechs.

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  41. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Use and upgrade magic items, collect hidden treasures, and uncover the secrets between two worlds in this cute isometric puzzler! When a certain vacationing Elephant stumbles upon a way into the land of the dead, will she unwittingly let something far more sinister slip through? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elephantasy: Flipside.

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  42. Fight. Solve. Survive. Dreadarion is a PC VR survival horror game built in Unreal Engine 5 for players who demand more than jump scares. Explore a derelict villa, solve physical puzzles with your own hands, manage scarce resources, and fight to survive a nightmare rooted in an ancient story. ️ The StoryNight after night, the same dream. A suffocating forest where the trees seem to watch. A dere… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreadarion VR.

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  43. Breathe new life into forgotten islands. Pick up trash, recycle it, craft items, and build your own base. As you heal the land, it flourishes into a wild paradise. Explore by walking, riding a boat, or using a submarine, and change a world that reacts to everything you do! A World on the EdgeYou are not a hero. You are a maintenance bot: solar-powered, tethered to distant signals, and alone. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Island Keeper.

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  44. DIG. DISCOVER. PROFIT.In Mine Digger, you start with nothing but a shovel and an empty patch of land. Beneath your feet lies a world of valuable ores, rare materials, and unexpected discoveries. Dig deeper, plan your descent, and decide how far you’re willing to go. What begins as a simple hole quickly turns into a complex underground operation. SATISFYING DIGGING GAMEPLAYEvery block you remove … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mine Digger.

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    Blaze your path as CYTE, a being created to guard the flow of time, as you dash and slam your way through a mysterious enemy’s mechanical army in this first person 3d action game. Fight through a unique science fiction world in the perfect blend of intense combat and lightning-fast movement. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CYTE.

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  46. Use your surfing and flying stick to move through this world. As you progress in your journey, you will encounter new ways of moving, depending on your environment: jumping in a water geyser, bouncing off a jellyfish or flying in a bubble, this world will never cease to impress you. Nebelmer is made up of three main biomes, each with its own unique atmosphere and locations. A pink forest o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nebelmer.

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  47. Strap into your drill ship, point it straight down, and don't look up. IMA Miner is a game about greed and gravity. Punch through a sprawling procedural underground one layer at a time — the deeper you go, the better it pays. Richer ore. Rarer finds. Weirder stuff. The catch: none of it's worth anything until you haul it back to the surface, and your fuel won't last. Go too deep, and the climb … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IMA Miner.

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  48. A small incremental game with a twisted tale. You are a demon, trapped behind immense layers of ice in an ancient cave. Your only tools? A mysterious pickaxe, a pathetic fire spell, and a magic crystal to upgrade them to absurd power levels. Oh, and you keep finding messages from an old... 'friend'. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon with a Pickaxe.

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  49. A type of airplane fighting game, but this time you are controlling a submarine and experiencing fishing in the deep sea. During this process, players will encounter a large number of fish that hinder their progress. The underwater world has a variety of marine creatures, some of which have special abilities. Players need to pay special attention to some fish that look particularly strange. Co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Sea Hunter.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Embark on an epic adventure of gliding and battling through mystical lands in RINBO, where discovery awaits at every turn! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RINBO.

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