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Games like Once Upon the Web

Looking for games like Once Upon the Web? Here are top role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with RPG Maker 2003, Burning Hearts Forever or The Goblin Thought.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 627 reviews

    UNLEASH YOUR PASSION FOR RETRO RPGs For the first time ever, RPG Maker 2003 is officially available in English! This legendary game development engine is both highly affordable and easy to use, and it remains one of the most popular RPG Maker installments to date. It is the first engine in the series to employ a sideview battle system similar to the classic RPGs of the early-to-mid 90s. If you ha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Maker 2003.

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  2. 76%Game Brain Score
    76% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    We are those blessed with Hearts. Our Hearts, capitalized, are tools we wield to change fate, to do the impossible, and to make the world our own. And our hearts, lowercase, our metaphorical hearts, our beating hearts, our emotional hearts. They’re not the same, but they are linked. Our Hearts are many things. They are the legendary weapons we vanquish evil with, the giant mechs that fly us to the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burning Hearts Forever.

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  3. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    A 60 pg. Neurodiverse, Meditative, Hive-Mind-Inducing, Journaling Game (Singleplayer + Multiplayer Expansion) Visit this link to order physical copies! To keep prices low, I only profit 50 cents off of each physical copy sold. If you see the book listed elsewhere, such as overpriced copies on amazon, I do not control their listings and make the same profit. So, if you'd like to support the work fu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Goblin Thought.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    65% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    About This GameGather your friends (or just yourself) and step into a world without a script. Skaldsong is a multiplayer RPG platform that combines the deep mechanics of classic CRPGs with the narrative freedom of tabletop role-playing. Here, the story is not pre-written. It's generated live, guided either by a human Game Master using our toolset, or by an advanced generative AI that acts as your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skaldsong.

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  5. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    86% User Score Based on 531 reviews

    The first-ever FMV game about emotional fraud, brought to life by Chinese director Hu Yaohui and a team of film industry veterans. In this entirely fictional story, step into the role of a hunter of hearts and infiltrate a shadowy organization deep in emotional deceit. In this immersive, third-person cinematic experience, every choice matters as you navigate a treacherous web of lies, seduction, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Revenge on gold diggers.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    45% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Rise to the calling of lost treasures! Ready, aim, fire! Have a blast in the 300 levels of mind-twisting shooting puzzles! Enjoy the fun with a storm of bullets and become the most skilled shooter on Skull Isle! Beneath your feet lies the lost treasure island filled with danger and mysteries. To survive this unforgiving world, you must wield your greatest weapons: your unmatched wit, flawless… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stormshot.

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  7. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    99% User Score Based on 264 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 2 reviews

    When the snow stops falling, the small Danish village of Tinglev will no longer be the same. Walk the path of Gerda as her quiet life is turned upside down during the World War 2 occupation of her home. Choose where to go, how to act, and who to trust in this intimate narrative RPG-lite experience inspired by real life events. How far would you go to protect your loved ones? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gerda: A Flame in Winter.

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  8. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 207 reviews

    Sometimes Always Monsters is a narrative roleplaying life simulator filled with choices. You play a recently married author who joins a cross-country bus tour to promote your next upcoming novel. Along the way, you hear about vicious rumours claiming you're a total fraud. As you journey through five unique cities, meet fans and critics alike, and make friends with your fellow busmates, it'll… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sometimes Always Monsters.

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  9. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 13,046 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 2 reviews

    The unique cyberpunk-meets-fantasy world of Shadowrun has gained a huge cult following since its creation nearly 25 years ago. Creator Jordan Weisman returns to the world of Shadowrun, modernizing this classic game setting as a single player, turn-based tactical RPG. In the urban sprawl of the Seattle metroplex, the search for a mysterious killer sets you on a trail that leads from the darkest slu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadowrun Returns.

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  10. Incredibly hardcore side-scrolling 2d platformer with an interesting storyline. Once Vasilisa was cursed by dark forces. They turned her into a scarecrow. But all the knights were afraid to save Vasilisa's soul, they thought that they too would be cursed. Only Ivan the Fool decided to save her. Climb a pillar above the sky, bypassing incredibly difficult obstacles, and find the key that will save … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vasilisas Torment.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    80% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Kids Cartoon Maker by Russpuppy is fun, creative, educational software for kids and parents to make animated cartoons! Let your kids make fun stories to share with friends and family. It makes it super easy to let you and your kids unleash imagination while having a lot of fun at the same time. Make a silly fun video for someone's birthday, practice the ABCs, paint pictures, use it as a fun int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kids Cartoon Maker.

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  12. The main plot of the game "Masonic Mysteries" unfolds in a world shrouded in mystery and secrets. You find yourself drawn into a shadowy game where the main question becomes: Who holds the key to unraveling the secrets of the Masons? As you strive to uncover the truth, you will encounter a tangled web of intrigue, betrayal, and danger. The story begins with your encounter with the eni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Masonic Mysteries: Secrets Unveiled.

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  13. After working all your life you have finally managed to build a device that allows you to travel between parallel worlds. will you be able to return home? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Voyager.

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  14. devenez une légende du jeu ! Pre-order now and become a part of the game forever! Everyone who purchases the game during Early Access will have their name etched into the game itself, immortalized in the "Abyss of Souls." (Coming soon) Don't miss the chance to leave your mark on the world of Fisherman's Island : your name will be part of the adventure for all eternity! About the G… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fisherman's Island Alpha Test.

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  15. FIGHT, LEAD, AND CONQUERUnleash a powerful arsenal and unique abilities to defend your territory and break through enemy lines in Rocketman’s intense real-time combat. Lead a squad of troops, guiding them forward only once an area is secured. Your strategic decisions and special abilities shape the battlefield, demanding quick reflexes and careful planning. Adapt to the shifting tides of battle, u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rocketman.

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  16. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Note for How to Play:Please click on the game frame first, then press the Space key to start the game.This game is designed for PC, so please play it on a computer. My Father is a Hero  A downloadable game for Windows, Steam, Mac, Linux,  Support us on Kickstarter Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in "My Father ". It is a puzzle-adventure game set in 1789, where players embark on … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Father is a Hero.

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  17. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Embark on a short and charming puzzle-platformer adventure as Kimchi, the kitten on his journey through the history museum. Travel through stylized dioramas representing ancient Egypt and feudal Japan, all from a feline point of view. Discover fun facts and light challenges designed for a relaxed and family-friendly experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kimchi: A Stars in the Trash Story.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    86% User Score Based on 184 reviews

    Sequel of mind-blowing puzzle WayOut. Now with new hexagonal tiles, levels and challenges. Based on Lights Out gameplay, WayOut goes beyond that and brings great variety of level shapes and mechanics into it. Each level has the same goal - switch off all tiles using the least amount of moves. Test limits of your brain by perfecting each puzzle. Let your mind be your guide in meditative and relaxi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wayout 2: Hex.

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  19. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 602 reviews
    Critic Score 30%Based on 1 reviews

    Create your own epic saga of conflict, mythology and community! Rule your own clan, take important strategic decisions, win battles and expand your influence in this unique mix of RPG, strategy and story-telling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of Dragon Pass.

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  20. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    95% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Anime Artist 2 is a unique sim experience for PC: A Puzzle game with light RPG elements. Help our lovely Danya becoming an Anime Artist. Draw, Color, Collect art while making money and unlocking various dresses and hair styles for her... but most importantly... her heart! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anime Artist 2: Lovely Danya.

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  21. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    77% User Score Based on 1,628 reviews

    Fantasy Grounds is a hybrid application which allows you to play and create your own RPG games. It facilitates this play and provides some optional add-on Adventure modules which can be loaded and played with very little preparation. Each game will require a GameMaster (GM) and one or more players. Games may be played in a session as short as a few hours or continued with multiple sessions over a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Grounds.

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  22. 17%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    21% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Warning: The game is in early access. The game may contain bugs and after the updates save files may not work properly. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Story: Heaven & Hell.

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  24. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    90% User Score Based on 4,546 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 9 reviews

    A narrative-driven RPG set in a gritty world where a person's Lot is determined at birth, while the gods are real and preside over the fates of men. Set out on a lifelong journey and carve out your own destiny. Will you become a judge, an inquisitor, or conspire against the old order? You decide! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    "Listen to the Wind" is a side-scrolling hack-and-slash game with counter attacks as the game's core mechanic. It takes pace during the Ming dynasty Jiajing era where you'll be battling Japanese pirates. It features unique martial art heroes and a story branching gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Listen to the Wind.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 2,077 reviews

    RPG Maker VX Ace is the latest and greatest engine in the RPG Maker series, improving on every aspect of creating your very own epic adventure. The most powerful editor yet, Ace supports multiple tilesets, offers full control over autoshadow and has a very flexible features system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Maker VX Ace.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    85% User Score Based on 146 reviews

    One of the most popular entries in ASCII's RPG Maker series, RPG Maker 2000 was largely responsible for popularizing the use of RPG creation software outside of Japan. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RPG Maker 2000.

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  28. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Boyfriend's Rescue is an adult platform gay game about a boy trying to save his boyfriend who is trapped in a magical book, the Gay Sutra. [THIS GAME IS ALREADY LAUNCHED!] Pablo’s relationship fell into a routine. Trying to create new experiences, Alex, his boyfriend, decided to go for the first time to a Sex Shop: the Big Butt. It could be a normal daily life if he hadn’t disappeared. Desperat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boyfriend's Rescue - Gay Platform Game v1.00.

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  29. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, character development
    77% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Last Days Of Tascaria is a roguelite RPG with real-time pausable combat. In this fantasy world, the deep combat will challege your wits, and your choices will change both the adventure and the NPC reactions. Recruit and improve heroes while you unravel the mysteries of Tascaria! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Days Of Tascaria.

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  30. Trapped in a mysterious cave system, four dungeon explorers struggle to find a way out before the light fades forever... Dungeon of Departure is an independently developed, pixel art, visual novel set in an original universe. The story follows the silent, player protagonist and three companion characters as they face difficult decisions, strange occurrences, and seek a path forward and out of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon of Departure.

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  31. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    The Aevumblade Chronicles is an action role-playing game that embarks a grand journey with Marcus and his friends. Join them as they explore and battle through a series of challenges throughout the world of Eirensia. They are set in a mission to restore and save the world from its demise. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aevumblade Chronicles.

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  32. Whispers of Eldoria is a narrative-driven fantasy adventure game set in a magical land teetering on the brink of chaos. As the adventurer of ancient gateways, you must make crucial decisions that shape the balance between realms while unraveling the mysteries of Eldoria’s forgotten past. Whispers of Eldoria Needs You! You’ve been chosen to take on a pivotal role as the adventurer of Eldoria’s … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whispers of Eldoria.

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  33. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    LambdaRogue: The Book of Stars is a complete roguelike role playing game, with unique features and story, distinct atmosphere and feel, and a user-friendly, but traditional interface. LambdaRogue was created in 2006 by Mario Donick. Find the Book of Stars and set mankind free in story mode, or fight Eris, the evil deity, in the shorter Coffeebreak mode — the choice is yours. Click "download now" a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LambdaRogue: The Book of Stars.

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    Narcalid is a cooperative enlightenment journey emphasizing peaceful exploration that teaches real-life meditation skills as you decipher cryptic messages from the past. Immerse yourself in the beautiful and broken remains of once great civilizations, but stay aware… the Narcalid is a powerful threat that should not be underestimated! From the ancient texts that move along the narrative to th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narcalid.

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  36. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    The God of Death wakes, unleashing a terrible plague before him. Lead your heroes across a medieval world inspired by Celtic mythology and uncover the source of the blight. Choose your allies, shape your party, and make the tough choices in this turn-based tactical combat RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shrouded Aspect.

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  37. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    98% User Score Based on 10,922 reviews

    This is the special edition of Tactical Breach Wizards, which adds developer commentary, special outfits for the cast, the full soundtrack, and an early demo version of the game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tactical Breach Wizards.

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  39. BLOCKBUSTIN’ MAKES YOU FEEL GOOD! Embark on an epic adventure to save the kingdom of Blockbusteria from the clutches of the wicked Dark Masters! Solve puzzles, outsmart enemies and gather gems to complete 56 stages that test your wits and reflexes. 1 tutorial stage, 41 regular stages, 3 boss stages (each one featuring a unique enemy type), 10 bonus stages and 1 final stage: the ultimate challen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Blockbuster.

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  40. Welcome to "A Terrific Weekend Adventure," where I invite you to enter a world of nostalgia created for the ZX Spectrum. As you embark on this retro journey, you'll find yourself immersed in a universe inspired by the timeless Enid Blyton-style novels of days gone by. With "A Terrific Weekend Adventure," my idea was to pay homage to those old types of stories. And so, naturally, you'll find this … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Terrific Weekend Adventure.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    Dredgeport is spiralling out of control. Gangs rule the slums, corruption trumps the law, and corpses of the war-dead are burned daily for fuel. You are an ex-soldier, mistaken for dead and shipped back to Dredgeport for processing. After a narrow escape, you find yourself alone in the guts of the city, with only two things to your name: your life and your sanity. Keeping both will prove a challen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duskpunk.

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  42. 32%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    35% User Score Based on 164 reviews
    Critic Score 15%Based on 1 reviews

    Embark on a 3rd person action-adventure quest to avenge the death of your parents at the hands of the ultimate alpha predator: Gaw. Conquer waves of primal beasts and defeat the minions of your arch-nemesis on your way to becoming the rightful King of Skull Island. Traverse the mysterious island and uncover lore and all the secrets the island has to offer as you encounter swamps, waterfalls, jungl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skull Island: Rise of Kong.

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  43. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    94% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    John Christian 3.0 is a third-person Christian adventure game featuring battles with fights, swords and supernatural powers, full of spiritual challenges of good against soldiers of darkness. The story describes the heroism of a young man who, clad in the Armor of God, embarks on his new spiritual mission. On this new journey, John is led by God to a city and discovers that many people are in n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to John Christian 3.0.

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  44. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    92% User Score Based on 237 reviews
    Critic Score 62%Based on 1 reviews

    Welcome to Bloody Rally Show - a head-on smash between frenetic top-down arcade racing and hyperviolent reality TV. You must drift, boost, and blast to keep the viewers entertained and your paymasters happy. Go full throttle and drive to survive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloody Rally Show.

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  45. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 144 reviews

    A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery.

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  46. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    79% User Score Based on 922 reviews

    Prep Less. Play Better. Exciting upgrades await you in one of the most popular virtual tabletops. Fantasy Grounds Unity has amazing new features to take your gaming on to new adventures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Grounds VTT.

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  48. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    85% User Score Based on 156 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Depths of Peril is a single player action RPG (role-playing game) with strong strategy elements. You play as a faction leader protecting the barbarian city, Jorvik, by destroying threatening monsters and completing quests. At the same time, you compete with rival factions to see who will rule the city. Barbarians choose their leaders by fighting to the death! As a faction leader, you must deal wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Depths of Peril.

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  49. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    79% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Walk with the Living is a strategy role-playing game with visual novel elements taking influence from series like Fire Emblem. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Walk with the Living.

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  50. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    86% User Score Based on 22,039 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 7 reviews

    Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition includes Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening and all nine content packs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Age: Origins.

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