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Games like Onward and Upward! DX

Games like Onward and Upward! DX

Looking for games like Onward and Upward! DX? Here are top casual platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Y: The Game, L/Right Reflection or Andromeda.

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  1. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Y: The Game is a passion project platformer where you are a Y avoiding enemies and spikes trying to get all of the objectives in levels. Perfect for hardcore speedrunners, imaginative level creators, and casual players. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Y: The Game.

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  2. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    "L/Right Reflection" is an RPG game in which the main character, who is unable to use offensive sorcery, battles by reflecting enemy attacks. The player controls Lumis, a girl who is a sorcerer but cannot use offensive sorcery. How will Lumis defeat the enemies even if she can't attack? The way Lumis defeats the enemies is through reflection sorcery. You can damage the enemy by reflect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to L/Right Reflection.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Andromeda is a 2D side-scrolling space shooter game that offers a unique and thought-provoking experience. In this casual adventure, you assume the role of the last remaining human in existence, embarking on a final journey to the galaxy of Andromeda before uploading your consciousness to the mega computer with the rest of humanity. Encounter formidable enemies, collect power-ups, and navigate you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Andromeda.

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  4. Cosmic Survivor is an intense, survival shoot 'em up with roguelite elements, where your skill is on trial and the horde is always waiting. Features a short game loop with rising intensity. Learn the best survival strategy or upgrade your ship over time to climb the Global Leaderboard. Originally developed for mobile VR, this free version is the full game for Windows. If you'd like to support… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Survivor.

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  5. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, character development
    69% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    A game that blends exploration and adventure , offering two modes. In the dynamic RPG mode, players confront powerful bosses and equip weapons and armor to build their strength. In the solo platformer mode, players navigate treacherous environments filled with obstacles to reclaim lost powers. Open-World RPG MODE - Solo and MultiplayerExplore an expansive open world filled with mysteries and c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odyssey: Realm of Echoes.

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  6. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    64% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Mining, chopping trees, building, and making soldiers! Participate in a war between four countries, or watch the war between four countries as a spectator! Thanks to Pixel Frog for the wonderful assets !��0w0  https://pixelfrog-assets.itch.io/tiny-swords If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Four Mini Kingdoms War.

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  7. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Lost & Found Collection is an immersive, PSX-style horror game where each VHS tape you discover unveils a unique story within the same eerie universe. Set in different but interconnected locations and timelines, each tape offers a fresh narrative and new mysteries to explore, drawing you deeper into the dark secrets of the world. Features: Multiple Stories: Every VHS tape contains a self… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost & Found Collection.

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    32%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    50% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Descend deep in the dungeons of Catharsis to reclaim what you've lost. Dive into this First Person Dungeon Crawler featuring a grim aesthetic with a heavy focus on character growth, exploration and customization! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catharsis.

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    POE Is a short, but difficult retro platformer that forces the player to control the paths of 2 separate stories. An interesting mix of top-down storytelling and enraging platforming causes a challenging, yet story-rich experience for the player. In POE, You assume the role of a young baby named Poe. Poe wakes up one morning to discover that his father, Bernard, is taking him shopping. An unexpec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to POE.

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  10. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    75% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Cold Massacre is a survival horror game where you play as a guy called Rodney. You have to find your way out of a seemingly endless nightmare that you put yourself into. There is a relentless killer chasing after you and it doesn't quite seem human, but still somewhat is, how will you ever get out? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cold Massacre.

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  11. Cyndefense 2 is a well crafted, hardcore, tower defense game. While there are easier modes for those who want casual game-play, the game will test your ability to manage your resources and rely on superb tower placement in order to be capable of beating harder maps. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyndefense 2.

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  12. Destroy your friends in SKIRMISH! This Local-Multiplayer Top-Down Space Shooter is a blast! Be the last ship in one piece to be victorious! This is a 5-player local multiplayer game (4 controllers + 1 keyboard)! Blow up your friends in this free-for-all fun! Now available on Steam, play online thanks to the Steam Remote Play Together! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SKIRMISH.

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  13. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    A word game based on unscrambling various words in a generic fantasy RPG setting with levels, talents, Steam Achievements, Steam Leaderboards, and Steam Cloud Save support. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unscramble Heroes.

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

    2D platformer where you swap between three characters, use precise timing and quick reactions to swap and hop across the levels. The three characters have different movement, master utilizing their strengths together to overcome difficult platforming challenges inspired by Celeste. Features: 3 Characters to swap Over 5 Levels to beat Secrets to find If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hop N' Swap.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Slime Trials is a difficult platformer built around speed and momentum.  Creatively use your jump and dash together to reach incredible speeds while avoiding deadly obstacles. Race the clock to set new records for each hand-crafted level.  Explore multiple paths and find collectables to unlock more skins for your character. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slime Trials.

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  16. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    95% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Squared Adventure Hi! I created this game a few years ago, and although it looks like a  poor asset flip made by a high school student, it turned out to be pretty good in the end. If you give it a try, please share your thoughts in the comments :). You can also play the game on Steam. Main features: Charming single player gameplay with no need to rushA small yet beautiful world to exploreLogic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Squared Adventure.

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  17. Art is dead is a DIFFICULT GAME. It's a 2D top-down shooter that redefines the idea of AI enemies. In this game, walls can become your most dangerous enemy. You can't hide behind them, you can't use them to your advantage, and your bullets can't pass through them. Meanwhile, enemies can move freely through the map and they will chase you to your death. No matter how deep you are into the game, one… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Art is dead.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    98% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    When a group of unsanitary chefs threaten all that is good and just in Cakeland, it's up to Cakeboy to serve up punishment. Fight your foes with pastry-themed items in this bite-sized 2D platforming adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Cakeboy.

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  19. Dive into the heart-pounding action of Mageanoid. As a powerful mage, your task is to fend off relentless waves of undead skeletons with your magical powers. Each second counts as you unleash your spells and dodge the deadly strikes of their swords. How long can you survive in this epic twin-stick shooter? Source Code available on GitHub Features Pixel art graphics that bring the undead… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mageanoid.

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  20. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
    71% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    The terrible "Szymon Spitfire" sends his armada of monsters to the small village of "Vivid Island". Of all things, a little boy, armed only with a hammer, is the only one brave enough to stand up to the evil. Use the power of your hammer as you travel to four mystical lands. In 40 huge levels you will encounter dozens of enemies and dangerous bosses. Collect precious green and red jewels, explore … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hammer Kid.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    80% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Explore a cave and rescue time-traveling miners from the future, all while overcoming your weaknesses and uncovering a mysterious crystal in this platformer fantasy adventure game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rayadium.

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  22. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Fall of the stick knights is based on physics-controlled characters to play with friends up to 4 people. The game features has skin customization, nice fun hook mechanic and the clumsy characters, providing a lot of fun. It's my first game ever made and you can play it also on steam. I've been making the game by myself for about 1.5 years. All the graphics, sounds, code, etc., are done by me :).… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fall of the stick knights.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Run or Die is a fast paced Endless Runner that focuses on movement based abilities (and a huge Ion Cannon)! Players must make decisions in the blink of an eye and react quickly in order to make their way through a hazardous city environment where every run is different! Can you make it to the Lab to save Flow? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Run or Die.

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  24. Knightczech is an hardcore adventurous 2D platformer in which the player explores various corners of kingdoms in the dangerous world of Euritia - from sun-drenched forests through the war-ravaged region to the dark underworld. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knightczech: The beginning.

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  25. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    96% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    This is an action puzzle game about camera magic In the game, players will play as Miss Talia, a graduate student of the Magic Academy, racing against time! Will you be able to return to the academy before the dorm lights go out? That’s up to you!The Time-Space Magic of the Camera! Copy Space! By photographing close-up objects, create new platforms to keep moving forward! Return to the Past! If… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lens Adventure.

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  26. A classic RPG where you will experience unique places, solve puzzles, fight turn-based battles and live an exciting adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Memory Hunters.

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  28. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    97% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Make your way moving around tetrominoes in this puzzle platformer adventure. Travel through 8 unique worlds and a total of 43 levels to claim your rightfully deserved byte of the cake.Will you be able to reach the end? I don't know, you can always check a walkthrough, it's cool with me. Also make sure to take breaks and hydrate from time to time. Ily bye. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Romino's Adventure.

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  29. Hit and Stand Blackjack is a relaxed 2D card game where you play classic blackjack at your own pace. No timers, no pressure — just sit back, play your hand, and enjoy the calm atmosphere. The only sound in the game is a gentle background music track, designed to help you relax. Prefer silence? You can easily adjust or disable the music in the settings. Features: Classic solo blackjack Over/… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hit and Stand Blackjack.

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  30. Evade cunning traps and race against the clock to conquer each level. Time is your greatest adversary, as you must master precision and speed to survive. But beware, one wrong move means instant demise, and there are not many chances in this unforgiving world. Prepare to be challenged like never before, as our game takes inspiration from the punishing difficulty of Dark Souls. With its relent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DYING UNDER NIGHTFALL.

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  31. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    90% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    What is Just the Boss Fights? Just the Boss Fights is a classic 2D platformer RPG with a twist: the game skips all the story, dialogue, exploration, and grind, leaving only the bosses themselves! Unfortunately, our hero wasn't quite prepared for this shift into a boss rush, and finds himself confused at every turn. Join the Hero as he pieces together what's happened to his world. Why are there… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Just the Boss Fights.

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  32. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    65% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    The Short Bread Game is a cozy platformer where you help a piece of bread get to the bakery for breakfast. Though your path there may not be the most direct, you'll get to explore charming places. Jump high, run from enemies, and engage in witty dialogue with your odd new friend. Adventure awaits! 〇 ~ 〇 ~ 〇 ~ 〇 ~ 〇 ~ 〇 ~ 〇 ~ 〇 ~ 〇 ~ 〇 Being a piece of bread, you naturally crave a stack of pancak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Short Bread Game.

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  33. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    82% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Seconds to Square is a momentum-based action-platformer where players draw boxes to manipulate time. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seconds to Square.

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  34. Step into Dawn Awaits, a poignant journey of a girl and her toy cat as they escape a fractured home into a world of mirrored steps and emotional challenges. Solve intricate puzzles, uncover her story, and navigate a beautifully crafted realm where every step brings her closer to freedom and self-discovery. Will you guide her to the light beyond the shadows? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn Awaits.

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    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    This is a 2D simple puzzle game where the player follows the mouse and you cannot touch any obstacles or you will have to restart the level. You will have obstacles in your way to make the levels more difficult like spinners, chasing blocks, disappearing blocks and more. You will collect coins along the way and try to be as precise as possible to get through small passage ways and openings. Being … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Precision.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    84% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    A serene first-person 3D platformer where you use a magical rope to traverse the body of a dormant ancient colossus in order to heal its wounds and awaken it once again. Embark on a relaxing journey of melancholy to rekindle one of nature's long-lost wonders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nomad.

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  37. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    79% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Witchcraft: Candy Hunt is an old-school shooter game with charming pixel art graphics that will take you on a Halloween adventure. Fly on a broomstick and battle your way through three exciting levels, each one featuring unique spooky creatures such as pumpkin monsters, evil crows and ghosts. With three different modes of difficulty to choose from, our game provides a fun and enjoyable experience … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witchcraft: Candy Hunt.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    94% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Keek is a pixel 2D platformer that you could use a special force to change the dimension of objects. Overcome obstacles, disable traps, collect items and face the final challenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KEEK.

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  39. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    98% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    The 3D Action Platformer starring the titular hero BEETLE ROLLER! It's Kamen Rider-meets-Monkey Ball-meets-Katamari-meets-Pizza Tower in this vibrant high-speed action game! The devious Androliens have trapped the beloved superhero Beetle Roller inside a digital world, and it's up to you to help him escape. Collect colorful orbs to grow your Beetle Ball gadget and use it to crush your foes! Our… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GO! GO! Beetle Roller!.

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  40. An RPG Maker single-person independently developed fantasy adventure game that took thousands of hours to make. In terms of the plot, it is both a prequel and a sequel to the text adventure game "Routine Soul (Chinese Name: 套路之魂)" released in 2019. "Being summoned to another world out of the blue, only to find the corpse of the summoner?! The continent eroded by filth, the legenda… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Routine Soul.

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  41. A turn-based roguelike dungeon crawler where you maneuver to collect items enabling you to fight enemies. Pick your hero, craft your deck, unlock powerful artifacts and forge your path through dungeons filled with ruthless enemies, dangerous traps and cataclysmic events! ROGUELIKE GAMEPLAYExplore procedurally generated dungeons filled with intricate puzzles and challenges, ensuring that each desc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Temple Crawler.

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  42. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    94% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    In The Pyramid of Bones you will have to kill as many mummies as you can, when feeling overwhelmed you must always extract through a door to keep your score. Become the greatest mummy slayer of them all! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Pyramid Of Bones.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Defeat lab mutations in this action-platformer pixel-art game. Every mutation will challenge your skills on your way to victory, and each mutation you win will grant you a valuable upgrade for the next one. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Laboratory.

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  44. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Kristallari topladığımız bu oyunda amacımız platformdan aşağıya düşmeden ve top mermilerine hedef olmadan bölümü tamamlamaktır.Basit eğlence türündeki kristal mağara el ve göz koordinasyonuna çok iyi bir şekilde hakim olan oyuncular için bile zorlayıcı bir platform oynudur.Toplam 5 level'den oluşan oyunda iyi vakit geçirip eğlenmeniz dileğiyle T.E GAMES If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kristal Mağara.

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

    Sicko Island is a survival, horror game where you'll need to find essential items, solve puzzles and fight your way to the General to put an end to the nightmare. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SICKO ISLAND.

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  46. A Victorian 2D action platformer where you shoot and slash through grunts until you reach their boss, the Chief Constable. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Renegade: Recollections.

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  47. “Cut-Out Your Imagination!” Cutout World is a platform that allows users to generate 3D environments and characters using generative AI and create interactive games or video content. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cutout World.

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  48. HELIX is a single player platform action game. Use your special skill of changing gravity and go on a platform adventure of a lifetime. Go fast as you can by upgrading your character and try not to die by dangerous spikes.Change your gravity Change your gravity to beat the level by the ways you would have not imagined.Upgrade your character You can upgrade your character with the coins that you co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helix.

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  49. This game has been abandoned since the start. It was my first game ever and I did not know what I was doing. It is full of issues and will not get updates as I do not have the files anymore. Please do not judge my other projects based on this one! I decided to make it free as I don't want to charge anything for it Mouse Life - Parenthood is a simulation type game in which you play as a little mou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MouseLife - Parenthood.

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  50. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 83 reviews

    Cave Crawler 2 is a retro-inspired 2D side-scroller. Escape a series of winding caves full of strange creatures and treacherous platforming challenges. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cave Crawler 2.

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