Games like Platformer
Looking for games like Platformer? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Shift, GraFi Easter or Four Corners.
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Shift for Playdate Also available on Catalog if you prefer! Are you looking for the sequel, Shift II? That's over here! Best Puzzle Game Nominee for the 2022 Playdate Community Awards Shift is a deceptively simple match-four game for Playdate that requires a little strategy, a small amount of luck and occasionally a deep breath and a fingers-crossed gamble. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shift.
GraFi Easter - casual, colorful, minimalist, physical puzzle with traps, treadmills, portals, easter eggs and changing gravity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GraFi Easter.
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Four Corners for Playdate Best Puzzle Game nominee for the 2023 Playdate Community Awards! Also available on Catalog if you prefer! Four Corners is an energetic puzzle game for your Playdate that asks you to do something simple - make rectangles. That's it. Really! Ok, not really. As the name implies, it's the corners that matter here. Each corner of your re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Four Corners.
- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization86% User Score 397 reviewsCritic Score 76%6 reviews
Our submission to #gbjam3 Story: You're a T-rex with rocket boots. Gameplay: While avoiding obstacles, navigate jumpjet rex through the various rings throughout the level, fly through them all... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JumpJet Rex.
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Blokdude is a remake of the well known TI Caluculator game from Brandon Sterner as well as the blockman game from Soleau Software. This version of the game is based on the GP2X port of blockdude. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blockdude.
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- 54%Game Brain Score54% User Score 5 reviews
Radar Rally Race around mazes collecting yellow flags and avoiding red cars. Early 1980's style arcade action based on Rally-X, Crush Roller and Pac-Man. 9 game modes 3 special modes (allowing mirrored maps)Create map packs to share with others (paid version only)Hall of fame and achievements Watch the launch video from the Gentlemen's Pixel Club: https://youtu.be/BoEB1YkQ97U Performance… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Radar Rally.
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- 55%Game Brain Score55% User Score 6 reviews
Henry is running late for school ... again. YGMTB is an endless runner where you play as a kid trying to make it to the bus on time. Jump, double jump, and slide your way past delivery bots, tree branches, couches, cats, drones, bollards, garden gnomes (non-feral) and myriad other obstacles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You're Gonna Miss the Bus!.
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- 55%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics87% User Score 15 reviews
Welcome to the galaxy of An Alien with a Magnet, an amazing new platform-adventure-puzzler with a literal twist! Pick up diamonds, find secret orbs and unlock new levels to get the alien home safely in this new crazy game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to An Alien with a Magnet.
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In "Legendary Slide" you have to clear away the mahjong tiles by sliding them next to matching ones. Solve unique and mind bending puzzles and collect gems to restore ancient temple of Air. Continue your journey through the Legendary world! This is the Platinum Edition with unique extra content! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legendary Slide.
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- 95%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability95% User Score 146 reviews
Embody a violinist and awaken a gigantic, forsaken world in this highly poetic platformer! Using your violin and bow, move towards the core of the realm to understand your role in this universe and play the best Concerto! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Symphonia.
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- 64%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability64% User Score 351 reviews
Investigator is a first-person horror where the events take place in a world of extreme weather cataclysms. The main character used to be a private investigator, but now he is but a mere stranger forced to roam from house to house in search of food and an overnight stay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Investigator.
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- 68%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, stability68% User Score 105 reviews
A curse has befallen the Crescent Isle and it's up to you to save it. Luckily the curse has transformed your people into helpful monsters such as drills, blobs, icicles, and gravity flipping...things. With your monster subjects in hand you'll have to drill through rocks, maneuver through spiky terrain, freeze water to pass over the sea, and restore your kingdom to its former glory. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curse of the Crescent Isle DX.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization94% User Score 1,537 reviewsCritic Score 84%20 reviews
Fully Voiced Action Platformer If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HUNTDOWN.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability85% User Score 4,487 reviews
Sega's collection of Mega Drive & Genesis Classics comes to a new generation, now updated with even more features: online multiplayer, achievements, mirror mode, rewind, save states, VR and more! Over 50 classic games in one great package. Get into the classics! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sega Mega Drive & Genesis Classics.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability93% User Score 55 reviewsCritic Score 73%5 reviews
Murtop is fast-paced arcade game packed with action, as if it was taken out directly from the 80's. Do you have enough coins to beat it? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murtop.
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GraFi Valentine - casual, colorful, minimalist, physical puzzle with traps, treadmills, portals, hearts and changing gravity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GraFi Valentine.
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- 80%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization86% User Score 192 reviewsCritic Score 70%7 reviews
Shadow Blade: Reload is an action-platformer set in a visually striking world where the ancient teachings of ninjas and samurai clash upon a modern landscape. Sprint through stages littered with traps, slaying enemies along your path without hesitation as Kuro, the blade of shadow! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Blade: Reload.
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- 63%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music65% User Score 48 reviews
Tic-Toc-Tower is an action packed puzzle platforming game in which players have only ten seconds to complete a room! You will be pushed to the limit to reach the end of every level, which also features an additional challenge. Players can choose to pursue the extra watch item in every level, picking up the clock will grant two extra seconds for the next level but can cost you the game... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tic-Toc-Tower.
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- 43%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability63% User Score 8 reviewsCritic Score 55%3 reviews
DragoDino is a 2D rogue platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DragoDino.
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Generations for Playdate Also available on Catalog if you prefer! Now available on iPhone, iPad and M1 Macs! Generations is a challenging puzzle game that has you organizing Portraits on the wall of a living room, a task requiring a surprising amount of strategy, planning, and thinking ahead. Check out this strategy and tips thread on Twitter! One of IGN's Ten Best Games fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Generations.
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Lillybug for Playdate While browsing the list of achievements in the backyard of the Generations house, have you ever thought to yourself "I wonder what it would be like to play a game as one of those fireflies ..."? Well, wonder no more! Lillybug is exactly that. In Lillybug, you play as a little firefly who is the only thing standing in the way of an army of termites that want nothing … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lillybug.
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- 51%Game Brain Score51% User Score 2 reviews
Four Corners for Playdate Four Corners is an energetic puzzle game for your Playdate that asks you to do something simple - make rectangles. That's it. Really! Ok, not really. As the name implies, it's the corners that matter here. Each corner of your rectangle must be the same color, and there are three different colors and a hundred tiles to choose from. Then there's the thirty second… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Four Corners for Playdate.
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- 74%Game Brain Score74% User Score 25 reviews
Shift for Playdate Also available on Catalog if you prefer! Best Puzzle Game Nominee for the 2022 Playdate Community Awards Shift is a deceptively simple match-four game for Playdate that requires a little strategy, a small amount of luck and occasionally a deep breath and a fingers-crossed gamble. Your task, with the help of a little droid named SAM-Y, is to shift tiles around the 4… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shift for Playdate.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization76% User Score 982 reviewsCritic Score 73%24 reviews
10 SECOND NINJA X is a blisteringly fast, satisfyingly difficult and surprisingly methodical sidescroller which tasks you with completing each level in ten seconds or less. No lengthy checkpoint gaps. No cluttered control scheme. No hand holding. Get that three star rating, yo! You got this. 1 star. Again. 1 star. Again. 2 stars! Again. Back to 1 star. DAMN IT. Again... 100 levels including all … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 10 Second Ninja X.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization67% User Score 156 reviews
Play One More Line on the most popular website for free online games! Poki works on your mobile, tablet, or computer. No downloads, no login. Play now! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One More Line.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability88% User Score 304 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews
A snarky and rhythm-driven action game about rolling around. Prepare your balls for an epic journey to Ballhalla. Feel the rhythm to overcome deadly hazards and marble at awful puns in the roll playing game of the year. May the torque be with you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Road to Ballhalla.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding94% User Score 216 reviewsCritic Score 76%13 reviews
In de Blob 2 Comrade Black and the Inkies are back with a whole new plot to rid the world of color. Set off on an action-packed color adventure where custom paints, patterns and music bring the world to life. De Blob 2 is a creative evolution driven by your imagination. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to de Blob 2.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story83% User Score 24 reviewsCritic Score 81%8 reviews
Formidable puzzles. Precise navigation. Balls. Simultaneous control. A fallen king… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kombinera.
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- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding79% User Score 1,081 reviews
INK is a fast-paced platformer about using colorful paint to uncover your surroundings. Defeat all enemies in the room and reach the goal! However, the terrain is invisible, so you need to discover the terrain by physically bumping into it, by performing a double jump or by, well, dying. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INK.
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- 65%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development65% User Score 227 reviews
Chompy Chomp Chomp is a maze-based multiplayer rampage in which Chompies chase each other around trying to eat their target colour Chompy. Underneath your Chompy's feet you have a target the colour of the Chompy you need to eat. You get points for chomping, you lose points for being chomped. The target colours change at random, turning hunters into hunted and vice versa. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chompy Chomp Chomp.
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- 71%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding70% User Score 346 reviewsCritic Score 74%5 reviews
Two of the most beloved Disney games of all time make their long-awaited return to modern consoles in Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King! The bundle contains different versions of these two classics: Aladdin is playable in the Mega Drive / Genesis Version (US & Japan) and Game Boy (including a colorised variant). Lion King is playable as Super Nintendo, Mega Drive / Genesis Version (U… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King.
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- 58%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, atmosphere73% User Score 30 reviews
As a powerful super hero known as an "Absorber", you can collect and master many different super powers in order to save your friends from the mysterious 'Believers' who have attacked your town! Based in the world of the best-selling YA novel 'The Ables', by Jeremy Scott, Co-Creator of CinemaSins. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ables: Freepoint High.
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- 96%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding96% User Score 278 reviews
Ato is an atmospheric sword dueling metroidvania game set in the era of feudal Japan. Every combat encounter is an intense duel to the death with its own personality and fighting style. Perform risky parry maneuvers, bounce off of your opponent, evade their attacks and unlock new abilities to further expand your arsenal of options against your adversaries. Explore colorful and atmospheric environ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ato.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization94% User Score 469 reviews
1982 is a FREE retro inspired blasta-thon that will test your gaming skills to the max. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1982.
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- 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding80% User Score 611 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviews
Speed through stunning, stylised environments tracing ribbons of light, releasing the energy in the music. Battle strange enemies and fight epic boss battles all driven by an incredible licensed soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aaero.
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- 70%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability96% User Score 24 reviews
Tribute to the arcades of the 80s, to games like Pacman or Battle City. Individual and cooperative game. Keyboard and Gamepad. Retro, difficult and very funny. * 1 or 2 players. * Retro arcade style. * Compatible with keyboard and Xbox controller. * 30 phases * 30 different enemies and traps. * Steam achievements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to XEYYEX.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, stability85% User Score 328 reviews
3-D platforming perfection full of variety, peril and smiles around every corner! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suzy Cube.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization86% User Score 465 reviewsCritic Score 74%4 reviews
Play 14 legendary PAC-MAN games If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PAC-MAN Museum.
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- 70%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability71% User Score 48 reviewsCritic Score 74%4 reviews
Summertime Madness is a single-player first-person puzzle game.The player, in the role of a painter who has made a deal with the devil, has to find his way back to the real world after being cheated and trapped into one of his canvases. A dreamlike journey into a surreal world of the artist’s own creations where the atmospheric gameplay provides mysteries to discover, puzzles to solve and artistic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summertime Madness.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding87% User Score 330 reviews
You command a rag-tag team of interstellar bounty hunters as they race for elusive golden skull of an elder god. It is buried deep within the temple of the lava-worshiping cult known as the Guthra-dun. The self-defense systems pulsates and snaps to life as soon as Nadia, Vez, and Subject X95c step foot on the planet. Are you cunning enough to navigate this tough-as-hell platformer and reach the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1 Screen Platformer.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding86% User Score 3,880 reviews
"Bloody Spell" is a martial arts action role-playing game. The core of the game is battle-oriented, and it combines many fighting elements and systems. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloody Spell.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization94% User Score 129 reviewsCritic Score 83%3 reviews
FEATURES: A unique soundtrack including music by Red Fang, Aesop Rock, METZ, Power Trip, Com Truise, White Fence, Ty Segall, Makeup and Vanity Set, True Widow, The Radio Dept., Drab Majesty, John Maus, Vektroid, Danimal Cannon, Cleaners from Venus, Male Gaze, Ezee Tiger, The Mall, and many more! Classic shmup gameplay blended with melee combat! You're flying a giant fist, so use it! Punch, toss, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Freedom Finger.
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- 64%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability100% User Score 15 reviews
Text Wormhole is a dodge game of bullet hell generated by the roguelike way dynamically based on the theme of letters, which adopts the minimalist design style. The unprecedented visual spectacle will give you an extraordinary game experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Text Wormhole.
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- 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 4 reviews
Dotto Botto is a classic Super Mario Bros. platformer game. Help Dotto to find his way home and try to beat all the levels! You will face deadly enemies, weird creatures and hideous obstacles on your way back home, so be careful! GAME CONTROLS: GAMEPAD D-pad or Left-Stick = Move A / B = Jump / Skip Intro / Select START / BACK = Pause Game KEYBOARD: WASD or ARROW KEYS = Move/ Jump SPAC… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dotto Botto.
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- 63%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay94% User Score 18 reviews
Create stunning paintings and earn ribbons in Canvas, the digital version of the acclaimed board game that challenges your strategy and artistic eye. In Canvas, you combine transparent Art Cards to create unique paintings, with each card adding elements and icons that shape your final score. Strategic choices about which cards to layer, and which icons to reveal or cover, are key to meeting sco… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canvas - The Board Game.
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- 70%Game Brain Score70% User Score 22 reviews
Generations for Playdate Generations is a challenging puzzle game that has you organizing Portraits on the wall of a living room, a task requiring a surprising amount of strategy, planning, and thinking ahead. Check out this strategy and tips thread on Twitter! One of IGN's Ten Best Games for Playdate in 2022. "Great game concept, and fantastic execution. Can’t put it down! Hits the elusi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Generations for Playdate.
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- 48%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:emotional, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability67% User Score 12 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews
In the puzzle platformer Portal Dogs, a horde of dogs are following their king through the portal world. The catch: you play with all dogs simultaneously. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Portal Dogs.
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After Timur and Roger are fired from the bank, they decide to work for Krusslin. They have to choose between the stock market ambitions of the mafia and gangs and their own reality. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frost League.
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- 21%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, music33% User Score 15 reviews
Sk8 is a physics-based hardcore 2D platformer with a punishing experience which encourages careful approach. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SK8.
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- View Game93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding93% User Score 335 reviews
Welcome to Carmel, an Academy Citadel renowned for its cutting-edge technology, where survival of the fittest is the only law and strength reigns supreme. The "Carmel Star" —symbolizing the ultimate honor— is the goal students dream of. As the Centennial Anniversary approaches, a new "Carmel Star Election" is about to begin. You represent a mysterious "exchange student&q… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kotama and Academy Citadel.














































