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Games like Please Stay Dead

Games like Please Stay Dead

Looking for games like Please Stay Dead? Here are top casual strategy recommendations with a fantasy, economy, dark fantasy and violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with TavernHold, Ash Warden or Be My Horde.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    69% User Score Based on 89 reviews

    Ash Warden is a fast-paced tower defense where you click to shoot enemies, teleport between three towers, and upgrade skills to survive relentless Redgaze waves. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ash Warden.

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  3. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 1,423 reviews

    Be My Horde is a roguelite survivor where your minions fight for you. Become a formidable necromancer and turn your enemies into a resource! Raise fallen foes, build massive undead hordes, enhance your skills with devoured souls, and conquer the world – you’re the villain in this story. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Be My Horde.

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  4. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 3,600 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 1 reviews

    A necromancer simulator. Assemble the dead using different body parts while upgrading your tower, combine the abilities of the different fantastic races to fight your way through the hordes of enemies and overrun the ’chosen ones’. To tell the truth, the dead are pretty, uhm, dumb. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrosmith.

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  5. Defend your base in this Roguelite survival shooter TD! Mix random skills + evolve gems to craft your Build. 5-min fast rounds, intense zombie & ghost hordes. Triple progression: Spirits, guns, heroes. Easy to learn, hard to put down. Low barrier, high ceiling. Every run is fresh! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghosts Keep Out.

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  6. Chthonian TDA co-op action roguelite x tower defense game for 1–4 players. Defend against escalating waves. Descend into a crystal mine to grow stronger. Face a powerful enemy that shifts the pace of the run. If you survive - push into optional Endless Mode. Short runs. Constant pressure. No autopilot. You’re Always in the FightNot a passive tower defense. Expect to stay active and make decis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chthonian TD.

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  7. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Darkness tears reality apart. Hordes of beasts, monsters, and abyssal demons surge from the depths—mindless, driven only by destruction. Adventurer, the line needs you! In 《Abyss Horde》, defend against ever-stronger waves. Every run builds a new defense; every upgrade shifts the tide. Game Features: Tower Defense Meets Roguelike:A dynamic mash-up of tower defense and roguelite. Every run is a fres… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyss Horde.

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  8. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    86% User Score Based on 2,612 reviews

    Sir, We Have an Orc Problem is an incremental-style tower defense game where you face an overwhelming number of orcs. Greet them with even more bullets, bombs and lasers! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sir, We Have an Orc Problem.

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  9. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    84% User Score Based on 5,530 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 5 reviews

    In the RTS-game “Diplomacy is Not an Option” you will become a medieval feudal lord in a midlife crisis. Due to your position you must constantly make hundreds of decisions a day related with city management and economic development. You are tired of this monotonous and, so it seems, meaningless existence. But things are about to change: hordes of bloodlusted enemies, swarms of scary monsters and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Diplomacy is Not an Option.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 926 reviews

    Dwarfs!?' offers an addictive, fast paced arcade-like experience, with plenty of difficulties and game modes to play around in. As the new overseer for your underground Dwarf base, your job is to manage the small colony and make it as rich as possible, before they meet their inevitable doom! To survive as long as possible, you’ll have to steer and guide your greedy little fellows to the richest p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dwarfs!?.

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  11. The old races have made a deal in the dark: the age of man ends here. Every castle along the border has fallen. Yours is the last one standing. Fight in real timeYou are the castle. Hold the left mouse button to rain arrows on the horde, aim your shots where the fighting is thickest, and release your Ward Pulse when enemies press against the walls. Every kill feeds your war effort. Play your c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castellan.

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  12. In an era of fading magic, an endless tide of the undead has risen from the abyss, extinguishing all life in its path. As the last Lord of the Forgotten City, you must take up the ancient mantle. Awaken the Rune Grimoire hidden deep within the leylines and summon legendary heroes from across time to stand by your side. Defend the last light of humanity against the eternal night! The fate of the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 坍塌世界.

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  13. “The evil undead Dark Lord has been resurrected and is trying to destroy the world. Please help us, warrior.” This game is a combination of roguelike and strategic defense in a fantasy world featuring guns, and the ultimate goal is to strengthen the cave with the goods obtained through daytime search and nighttime defense and defeat enemy bosses and dark lords. During the search, battles… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead Cave Defence.

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  14. THE GRAND PLAN BACKFIRED. World leaders and the scientists serving them aimed to reduce humanity under the guise of "population control." But there was one variable they didn't calculate: The dead didn't go quietly. They came back. When billions of corpses rose again with an insatiable hunger, kingdoms fell, armies collapsed, and the world was buried in dark ash. Outside, there is only … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombi Efem.

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    28%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    44% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    ELARIENNE: Strategy decides the battleOne summon can change the flow. Unpredictable variables form your army, and only precise strategy carries you to the end. All unit summons are random, from common tiers to ultra-rare ones. 8 tiers in total, and 3 races: human, elf, and orc. Each race has a completely different combat style, making every team build fresh and unpredictable. Want to crea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ELARIENNE.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    77% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Merge, build, and defend in this roguelike tower defense game! Face waves of enemies and epic bosses, evolve your towers, and unlock upgrades for endless replayability and tactical depth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RogueCraft.

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    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Kalyzmyr is a short fantasy game about a legendary warrior, Smyrna, escaping from a dungeon called Kalyzmyr. The game is a simplistic mix of popular gameplay elements like tower defense, dungeon crawler and hack'n slash with lots of button mashing and random generated interactions and loot. Fight and defend through hordes of demons in this old-school fast-paced action game. Each floor starts with … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kalyzmyr.

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    97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 2,360 reviews

    Emberward is a unique tower defense game that focuses on maze building and interesting tower mechanics. Construct mazes with blocks of different shapes and set up defense towers on them to withstand the onslaught of monsters! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emberward.

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  19. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    81% User Score Based on 648 reviews

    The necromancer simulator is back. Assemble your undead from different body parts, combining the abilities of various fantasy races. Upgrade your tower and give it a unique look. Fight your way through hordes of enemies in a procedurally generated world and take Titans under control. Features Undead with SuperpowersAssemble your undead from the body parts of various fantasy races, unlocking countl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrosmith 2.

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  20. An ARPG-inspired Idle game where the fighting happens automatically, but the build is yours. Choose up to six classes, reshape skills with augments and build-changing loot, and set up triggers and loadouts that react for you. Let it run while you’re busy, or dig into the numbers to min-max. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everdeep Idle.

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  21. Necromancer’s Domain is a dark fantasy dungeon management game where you play as a necromancer. Slay intruders, harvest their corpses, and raise an ever-growing undead army. Design a labyrinth that descends five underground floors, then defend it with smart room layouts, traps, and minions. Turn Corpses into PowerDefeated intruders become corpse resources. Use them to create undead like zombies a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necromancer’s Domain.

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  22. Luxmithar is a 2D survival defense roguelite built in Godot, where you defend a crashed forge-ship against escalating waves of hostile forces. Each run unfolds across multiple days as you harvest resources, expand a modular grid-based world, and construct layered defenses to hold back relentless alien incursions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luxmithar.

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  23. Welcome to a new Tower Defense experience in Tribes of Hell!In this unique Tower Defense game, you must survive while controlling powerful towers and spells to defend your realm against endless waves of enemies. With an innovative mix of crafting, roguelike elements, and a massive passive skill tree, every run offers a fresh and exciting adventure. Build, upgrade, and optimize your towersFeatur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tribes of Hell - Tower Defense.

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  24. The Continent Falls, the Demon Horde Invades, the World on the Brink of Destruction. The final hope of all races rests on the great city of Belrak. As the most valiant warrior within its walls, it is your time to unite the races, defend the gates, and hold the last three lines of defense! Game Features:​​ ​​Beyond Traditional Tower Defense​​ Command your hero to synergize with defensive towe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gate Warfare.

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  25. Reap and Rush is an absurdly addictive action roguelike. Step into the role of an underworld envoy thrust into a chaotic underworld. Fight through hordes of Yaoguai, leveling-up skills to become a soul-harvesting reaper and unravel a shocking conspiracy across endless cycles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reap and Rush.

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  26. Game Description: Welcome to Where Time Breaks, a unique blend of tower defense and rogue-like elements set in a world where reality has shattered. In this chaotic realm, the very laws of nature are upended—gravity flips, time speeds up and slows down, and attacks may become absurdly comical. The world is governed by the Absurd Rift, a vast arena where survival is the only rule. Core Gameplay: P… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where time breaks.

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  27. 《Crystant》 is a strategy survival game that combines story-driven exploration, board game-style tile connection, tactical turn-based combat, and Roguelite progression. Explore each floor, manage resources, strengthen your team, and fight against mutated creatures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crystant.

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  28. Game Introduction: 《Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense》Welcome to the whimsical world of 《Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense》! In this challenging and fun roguelike tower defense game, you will take on the role of a brave chicken commander, leading your flock to fend off wave after wave of enemies. The game features a rich skill system, talent trees, and equipment choices, ensuring that every ad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chicken Defense War - Tower Defense.

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  29. A tower defense rogue-lite where the battlefield is yours to shape. An ancient evil has awakened, and the Blight is spreading across the land. As a Guardian of the Arcanum, you wield the only weapon capable of pushing it back. In a desperate last stand, defend the realm by building towers, casting powerful spells, reshaping the terrain, and stop the Blight at its source. Reshape the Battlefie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stop the Blight.

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  30. In Sky Escort players' avatar is an airborne mercenary tasked with transporting goods across dangerous sky areas. To defend off attacks from sky pirates, players could establish various defense mechanisms on their airship and upgrade their ship in an airborne harbor city, recruiting interesting crews with distinct talents. Duty calls,escort succeed! To establish defensive structures in the des… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 天行镖客 (Sky Escort).

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

    A long time ago, a queen had committed awful atrocities to become the most beautiful person in her kingdom. But her greed eventually had become the end of her. Nearby kingdoms had realized her actions and had called upon the most powerful mages in the world. And those mages had cursed her to suffer eternally in her castle. She had stayed in her castle a long time while she was admiring the outside… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Queenchantment.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Core Defence is a tower defence game with roguelike elements. Build towers to defend the Core, unlock new ones and upgrade them, choose from a variety of powerful effects and defeat bosses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Core Defence.

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  33. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Dynamic & Tactical Combat Play as a variety of vehicles, each with unique abilities and shared general skills. Master your vehicle’s strengths, coordinate with your units and adapt your tactics to outsmart threats in every mission. Face Relentless Bosses Face a different boss in many levels, each with unique abilities and tactics. Plan your strategy and fortify your defenses before they arr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Outpost.

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  34. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

            In Necromorphosis, the undead roam in an endless conquest to claim the throne of skulls and reforge the law of skulls and bones. You are a Skeleton, risen from your grave once more to challenge this never-ending civil war. Choose your bones carefully, as you grow in power, feeding on the souls of the fallen. Here, only the strongest can survive, but even if you fall, heaven is not for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necromorphosis.

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  35. Village Defenders – A strategic 2D roguelike game. You must protect your peaceful village from hordes of zombies and skeletons! Act smart, unlock unique abilities, and upgrade your equipment to fend off waves of undead. Plan your defences wisely—each level introduces new challenges and tougher foes. Will you hold the line, or will your village fall? Rally your forces, master the art of defence,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Village Defenders.

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  36. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    94% User Score Based on 124 reviews

    Wishlist Now! Music By About the GameThe Last Spell Prologue lets you experience the first five days of the final game. You start with only 3 heroes at your disposal, and their weapons are... not the best ones. But they can still make use of cool skills to get rid of those damned monsters! Build up your defenses, protect your city, and slay the very first hordes of enemies you will encounter i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Spell: Prologue.

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  37. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    83% User Score Based on 1,186 reviews

    Team up or face it alone in this top down zombie slaying defense adventure! Featuring up to 4 player online co-op, cleanse the infected wave by wave and upgrade your base with traps & defenses to build the Ultimate Zombie Defense. Can YOU stop them? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ultimate Zombie Defense.

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  38. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    62% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Hell is at our gates! Fight hordes of demons head-on with a team of Hell Warders, an ancient order of heroes with unique powers and abilities. Push back waves of demons with an arsenal of weapons, powerful hero skills and deployable towers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell Warders.

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  39. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    In Otherwar: Deluxe Edition, you are a defender angel tasked with pushing away the incoming attack from Hell. Plan your defense and use resources carefully in this bullet hell/tower defense mash up, now with all of the DLC included! With the Studio Secrets DLC, Chronicles of Creation DLC, and Crafting Compendium DLC, get a glimpse behind the gates of Otherwar with mini art books and unused art, as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Otherwar.

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  40. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Command automated military defenses, upgrade your fortress, and survive massive zombie waves in this action-packed idle defense game. Build powerful defenses, unlock upgrades, and hold the line against endless undead hordes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Operation: Outbreak Idle.

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  41. A roguelite tower defense where every tower is a card you keep all run, and a duplicate levels it up on the spot. Chain elemental reactions, find relics that change your plans, and face 12 bosses with their own mechanics on procedural voxel battlefields. Solo or 2-4 player online and LAN co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roll and Hold.

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  42. Rule the Dark, defeat the LightShadow Sovereign is a dark fantasy incremental where your legion of shadows does the fighting. Summon an army, shape its talents, and watch it carve through wave after wave of enemies in a moody pixel-art arena. It blends minion-based tower defense with incremental progression, topped with RPG systems and raid-style boss fights. Idle through the easy waves, or wade … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Sovereign.

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  43. Survive overwhelming hordes in a dark fantasy bullet heaven roguelite. Master 16 signature weapons, evolve deadly builds, choose powerful auras, forge account-wide gear, invest in Ashen Legacy, face Ash Wardens, and brave Depth Gates — or extract while you still can. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashrun Survivors.

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  44. The Undead Are Taking Over Tha Block The neighborhood is under attack, and the only thing standing between the Zombies and your Home is a crew of wild, specialized THUGZ. Thugz VS Zombies is a cartoon row-defense action strategy game where you place defenders, build cash, unlock new characters, upgrade your squad, and survive increasingly ridiculous zombie waves. Every stage introduces new thr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thugz VS Zombies.

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  45. Climb a tower that never stays the sameThe Spire reshapes itself every single run : new paths, new foes, new rewards. No two climbs are alike, and every choice on the map is a gamble between essence, healing, danger and treasure. Reach the top once and the real challenge only begins.Tame the SpirelingsThe creatures of this world are the Spirelings , dozens to encounter, recruit, evolve and grow at… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tamespire.

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  46. The Last Factory is a sci-fi factory builder about keeping humanity's last operational facility alive on Veyra-9: a tidally locked industrial planet stripped bare by three centuries of automated mining. One side burns under a dying star. The other freezes in permanent night. In the narrow Termination Belt between them, Factory Unit 7 is still running. That makes it valuable. That makes it loud. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Factory.

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  47. Hand-aim artillery spells, blast a gothic horde into fully simulated pixel gore, and draft 200+ upgrade cards between waves to defend your witchtower. A fast 2D roguelite tower defense. Play solo or in local co-op. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witchtower: Spell Siege.

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  48. Your weapons fight. You forge the legend.You don't swing the sword. You build the sword that wins. Orbsmith is an idle auto-battler about one addictive question: what if this next orb is THE one? Feed magic orbs into your gear, gamble on every roll, and chase that perfect god-roll that turns a dying run into an unstoppable one. Then sit back. Your weapons fight on their own — and your build eith… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbsmith.

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  49. Saddle up, partner. Dodge hordes, level up active/passive skills, fuse them into devastating Super Skills. Wield knives, turrets, or railguns. Every run (10 min) is a new roguelite build. Die? Respawn. Evolve. Survive the zombie apocalypse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cowboy Busy: Mowdown.

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  50. You are the Court Wizard. The kingdom's last line of defense. Also, possibly its biggest liability. Defend your castle against relentless waves of attackers by casting spells, brewing potions, and hoping your own fireballs don't land on your own troops. Your defenders fight automatically — your job is to tip the scales with magic, strategy, and questionable judgment... and try not to kill your ow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Court Wizard.

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