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Games like Recessive - The Game

Games like Recessive - The Game

Looking for games like Recessive - The Game? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Molly of Denali: Learning App, Aurora: A Child's Journey or What They Don't Sea.

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  1. 80%Game Brain Score
    80% User Score Based on 91 reviews

    **Winner of the Excellence in Early Learning Digital Media award from the American Library Association!** Adventure with Molly of Denali from PBS KIDS! Kids ages 4-8 can explore Alaskan forests, lakes, and wildlife when walking around the village of Qyah. The Molly of Denali app is packed with new games & interactive activities for your child to learn about Alaskan culture & nature. Gard… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Molly of Denali: Learning App.

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  2. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    90% User Score Based on 296 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

    Aurora: A Child's Journey is a short and emotional game about the impacts of a huge environmental disaster through the eyes and feelings of a child. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aurora: A Child's Journey.

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  3. Traverse the depths of the ocean in this beautiful 2D pixel platformer, but be sure to watch your air levels! What They Don't Sea has a wonderful mix of beautiful and creepy environments, with drops of humor delivered by charming ocean creatures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What They Don't Sea.

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  4. Eden Island - A 2.5D Video Game by Sus Studios Eden Island is a 2.5D top-down visual narrative adventure where the player takes the role of a journalist named Rowan who is tasked with writing an article on Eden Island - supposedly the most sustainable place on earth. Explore Eden Island, perform tasks for villagers, and drive the story's direction through choice-based dialogue. Learn about the imp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eden Island - A 2.5D Video Game.

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  5. Death By Pickle (Muerte en Vinagre) This game developed in Spanish is a collaboration between my studio, GMW Studio, and Reckless Monster Studio an indie studio from Tenerife formed by José Marrero (programer), Dacil Delgado, and David Pérez (Artists). They developed crazy and funny games like Murray or Oh My Garden! that is still in development. The project that they asked me to collaborate on is… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Muerte en Vinagre.

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  7. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    82% User Score Based on 252 reviews

    Learning Factory is a factory automation game where you are playing as a humble genius engineer obsessed with the ultimate task: to understand cats.It's easy, really: all you gotta do is create a perfect simulation model of a cat. First, you would just need to collect huge amounts of data about millions of cats and learn how to apply real Machine Learning to it. Simply follow these steps on your w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Learning Factory.

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  8. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 1,134 reviews

    Hyperbolica is a whimsical Non-Euclidean adventure with mind-bending worlds full of games, puzzles, mazes, and secrets! Immerse yourself in reality-warping geometries where lines can never be parallel, horizons are curved, and space grows exponentially. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hyperbolica.

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  9. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    80% User Score Based on 252 reviews

    Long-long time ago the world was created out of an egg-shell by a god named Yen. In the murky depths of the endless ocean the Lower World was born. The Middle World was made for the men to dwell, and the Upper World was were the ancient gods would reside. Multitude of spirits dwells among the layers of creation, guarding their secrets in the dark. Embark on a journey through all the worlds of anci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mooseman.

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  10. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    95% User Score Based on 40 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

    Helvetii is a character-action game set in Gaulish Celtic Mythology. Challenge the everchanging rot with 3 characters, use the gifts and powers bestowed by primal deities and show your mastery of combat by pummeling, juggling and slamming your enemies in a gorgeous 2d presentation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helvetii.

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  11. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    A Winding Path is a hand-drawn adventure game about finding the beauty of the world and enjoying the little things. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Winding Path.

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  12. In "Heart-S-Truck," brace yourself for a platforming odyssey set in a whimsical universe where the fate of humanity rests on the wheels of brave delivery trucks. As a valiant truck with a vital mission, you'll navigate treacherous paths demanding precision, velocity, and unwavering focus. Forge Bonds with Quirky Characters Dive into deep interactions with the world’s vibrant residents. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart-S-Truck.

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  13. Symphone is a platformer set in a once-vibrant world now consumed by a mysterious force known as "The Silence." This dark power steals the voices of the creatures of Symphone, turning them into lost souls wandering aimlessly. Play as Euphony, a unique bunny without a voice, on a quest to collect these souls and restore the music and light that once filled the forest. Journey through … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Symphone.

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  14. Trench Fever combines the simplistic and fast-paced nature of 90's Boomer Shooters with the historical backdrop of the First World War. Race through the muddy maze of trenches while dodging enemy fire, hurdling over barbed wire and trudging though gas clouds. You have limited ammo and are surrounded by German soldiers and swarming trench rats, the odds of survival aren't in your favor. Nevertheles… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trench Fever.

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  15. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Nana who came to a strange place, To escape from there, you must survive from unidentified things! * Simple graphics * Cute characters * A little fear * Story * Multi-ending If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nana in the Dark.

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  16. 10%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    10% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Emma is a 2D puzzle platformer that revolves around a potent central mechanic: all the platforms and walls start disappearing when the player touches them. This creates a series of challenges around this idea. Also, the player only needs to focus on jumping and reacting to its environment as he runs automatically. The game is all about overcoming one-screen puzzles with skill and ingenuity. Emma a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emma Lost in Memories.

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  17. Kill the Food Pyramid v0.0.1 Kill the Food Pyramid v0.0.1 – Enter a 2D pixel wave-based shooter where your sole mission is simple: destroy the Food Pyramid. You play as an orange robot navigating 5 fully playable levels—4 wave-based floors followed by a boss floor featuring the mighty King Bread. Survive relentless swarms of enemies, including breads, black breads, huge breads, pasta, spaghet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KILL THE FOOD PYRAMID.

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  18. Final Hour is a 2D adventure RPG in which the player explores a world that is moments away from being destroyed by an exploding star. In response to the impending tragedy, the player must make one last attempt to connect with their neighbors before their tragic death… if it ever comes. On this adventure the player will encounter • 21 unique characters to interact with • Different interactions bas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Final Hour.

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  19. Hello, and welcome to the world of Twilight Ferry created by Lakeside Games! Just so you know, we will no longer be updating this page. But, that is because we are working hard on a brand new demo coming soon to Steam!Be sure to WISHLIST our game on Steam so you get notified when we release it! In the meantime, come chat with us and the rest of the Twilight Ferry community o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Twilight Ferry.

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  20. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    99% User Score Based on 253 reviews

    Tukoni: Forest Keepers is a cute & cozy puzzle adventure. Play as Traveller, a forest spirit on a special journey, as you explore magical hand-drawn locations, meet charming characters, solve handcrafted puzzles, collect herbs and tea recipes, and help the forest prepare for the coming winter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tukoni: Forest Keepers.

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  21. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    She Could Fly: Documentary Escape Game is a point and click game with looping levels, which features comics, documentaries and gaming to explore OCD and anxiety. You become trapped in a flat and are forced to figure out how to escape. In this lo-fi game your guide is narrator TIGER ORCHID - a Twitch/ YouTube style narrator who is with you all the way. Played by Shaniqua Okwok (Small Axe, It's a Si… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to She Could Fly: Documentary Escape Game.

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

    Thanks for playing the prologue of Emil: A Hero's Journey!STORYAfter Nazi forces take his father away, 11-year-old Emil must use the only two things he has left—creativity and imagination—as he embarks on a perilous journey to find his father. Inspired by the true coming-of-age story of a Holocaust survivor.GAMEPLAYEmil: A Hero's Journey is a Cinematic 2.5D Puzzle-Platformer that combines intense … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emil: A Hero's Journey - Prologue.

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  23. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, character development
    84% User Score Based on 563 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 4 reviews

    Leaving Lyndow is a short, first-person exploration adventure game, set in the Eastshade universe. It's Clara's last day on the island where she grew up. With high honors, she's graduated and fulfilled her childhood dream of joining the Guild of Maritime Exploration. She needs to complete preparations, visit her favorite places, and say her goodbyes - before leaving on a journey she may not retur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leaving Lyndow.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    56% User Score Based on 144 reviews

    Test your limits against a brutal and mysterious world as Parvus, a curious warrior with a heavy burden. Raise your spear and cast ancient spells as you battle hostile creatures and towering bosses in procedurally-generated 2D landscapes. Answer the call. Break the cycle. Change your destiny. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oblitus.

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  25. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    96% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Sit back and enjoy 30 minutes of original electronic and vaporwave music in this challenging platformer, push forward to unlock Time Trial mode and a second playable character who completely changes the gameplay. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aesthetic Melody.

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  26. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 83 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 9 reviews

    Jettomero: Hero of the Universe gives the players control over a giant, indestructible robot protecting humanity from monsters, while trying to avoid creating havok and destruction in the process. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jettomero: Hero of the Universe.

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  27. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    "Taking up arms solo or with a friend, you must dance with death in a brutal and addictive arcade platformer shooter inspired by Super Crate Box and stuffed to the brim with unlockables. Fight through rapid fire single screen levels each with a random combination of platform layout, objective, vending machines and enemies. Dodge and weave amongst the aliens to stay alive but don’t leave them stan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Mutant Alien Assault.

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  28. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    92% User Score Based on 532 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 7 reviews

    Master the Gibbon’s art of movement with a unique move-set that lets you swing, slide and somersault through a lush jungle canopy. Experience a free-flowing story of family and survival as you search for a home that may be lost forever in Gibbon: Beyond the Trees. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gibbon: Beyond the Trees.

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  29. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    77% User Score Based on 83 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 3 reviews

    Never Standby in this fast-paced, precise platformer and get out of the glitched world! Can you do it faster than anyone? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STANDBY.

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  30. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    57% User Score Based on 46 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 2 reviews

    Create the ultimate fortress and wreak havoc, raining destruction on your enemies with catapult-flinging fun! Siegecraft Commander offers a real-time strategy (RTS) single-player campaign, while providing both turn-based and RTS options for high-stakes multiplayer matches! In turn-based matches, plan the location of the towers, units and walls in your fortress to outmaneuver your foes, then tact… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Siegecraft Commander.

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  31. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 1,232 reviews

    Descend a seemingly-endless tower, wielding an arsenal of deadly ninja weapons and attacks, as the fearsome Crimson Ninja. This 2D action-platformer uses ninja magic to generate every tower randomly, so no two adventures are the same! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super House of Dead Ninjas.

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  32. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    90% User Score Based on 191 reviews

    You wake up on a floating island with no idea how you got there. Find ways to reach new and strange islands and meet other survivors all while uncovering the story of how you all got there. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to How We Got Here.

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  33. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 228 reviews

    Now available on Steam! Every itch.io purchase comes with a Steam key.An indie platform game about keys, running, jumping, doors and nonsense. Another Perspective follows the adventure of someone who is looking for something that they can't remember. Then they work out they can warp themselves into other bodies and things get a bit confusing. Check out the official launch page and trailers! htt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Perspective.

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  34. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    87% User Score Based on 224 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 7 reviews

    Join Red, Chuck, Bomb and the Blues to save the stolen eggs in Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs, an immersive VR adventure! Explore the remote island where the greedy green pigs take their vacation in 50+ fun-filled levels (and more to come!) Make your way up to party city through exotic beaches, steep cliffs and snowy slopes, destroying their structures in the most spectacular way to earn those all-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angry Birds VR: Isle of Pigs.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    93% User Score Based on 288 reviews

    Sono is a 2D exploration game where players effortlessly glide through an abstract microcosm collecting lost fragments of sound. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sono.

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  36. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    58% User Score Based on 380 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Secrets of Rætikon is an action-focussed exploration game with an open world. Fly through the savage mountains of the Alps and collect parts of ancient machines. The world is rich in interactivity. Trees, rocks, plants and animals – everything is physics based and can be grabbed and dragged around. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secrets of Rætikon.

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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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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    90% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    Riptale is a 2D action game aiming to make sword combat be as bloody and impactful as possible. The player collects gems that allow them to execute different attacks in the order of their choosing. All this results in a symphony of combos that fill the screen with blood and guts. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Riptale.

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  39. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    78% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    Play as Angela, a fearless young Vampire Hunter on the trail of a brutal murderer. Along with a mysterious Nazell, embark on an epic quest into the heart of the criminal underworld. Age of Fear is a deep and complex turn-based strategy series (full of humour!) that fuses a tabletop wargame with RPG elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of Fear 4: The Iron Killer.

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  40. Can you be friends with your ex, even if you now live in different worlds? After spending years alone in their own pocket universe, Iris receives an unexpected message from their ex, Paris. In this live interactive online story, Iris and Paris reflect on what happened between them: could their relationship have ever survived the cataclysmic breakdown in shared reality? Audiences will be invited to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Softly as in a Morning Sunrise (Intrapology S01E03).

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  41. Enter the enigmatic Luminora Hospital, where, as a researcher on the brink of ruin, you take on a case that will test your courage. Amidst dark rumors, you will uncover terrifying secrets that have caused those who dared to go too far to disappear. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shieven.

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  42. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    A whimsical puzzle-adventure game set in the world of the bestselling Redwall books. In this second episode, fresh off your defeat of the murderous Scumsnout, you wake to hear the sounds of battle - and must make your way into the fray to find your lost beloved! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Legends of Redwall™: The Scout Act 2.

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  43. You are a young Plant Spirit who is trying to save his ancestral Valley. It is dying from an unknown source of infection, with bugs becoming more dangerous and plants no longer growing. What happened and who will help you fight back? Start the adventure and find out the answers. The path lays from the safe and familiar garden to the farthest corner of the Valley, where the source of the pois… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Green Revival.

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  44. 38%Game Brain Score
    38% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Together, We Tend Complete 10 puzzles of increasing difficulty in this grid-based solarpunk story! In the year 2055, the UK government started the Greenbound Initiative, a nation-wide project to embrace a sustainable future and solarpunk vision. Starting with small villages, communities were encouraged accept and incorporate green technologies and rewild areas, all while maintaining a thriving cu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Together, We Tend.

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    40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Varminal is a turn-based RPG with gameplay inspired heavily by the beloved Mario & Luigi series. You play as Tara, a young girl that's a ball of optimism, and Vyn, a moody and crass young boy, who's hiding a dark past. Together, they team up (albeit reluctantly) to become Hunters - adventurers that set out beyond the safety of the city walls to explore the world, protect caravans, and defeat t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Varminal.

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  46. 74%Game Brain Score
    74% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    *** 2016 Kidscreen Award - Best Learning App! *** Go on a nature adventure with Plum's Creaturizer! Kids and families can build wild creatures, then head outdoors to photograph them right in their own backyard. It's part of PLUM LANDING, a PBS KIDS project that helps kids develop a love for this amazing, beautiful, and dramatic planet we call home. The app provides opportunities for kids and the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plum's Creaturizer.

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  47. Game Overview Action-Adventure 3D Open-WorldFirst PersonStylized cel-shaded ArtMedieval themePortuguese Folkclore Setting You, a Knight of the Order of Christ, have been tasked to go to the village of Monsanto, Portugal. There are rumors of large amounts of monsters invading properties causing havoc and children disappearing. Villagers have retreated from the forest area towards the top of the vil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knight of The Cross: Monsanto.

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    Shadowland is a 2D platformer where you control lights to use their shadows If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadowland.

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  49. Generia by Darkovika Note: This game is on HIATUS. It will be returned to, though there is yet to be a date. Also, last I was aware, it doesn't really work. I apologize for the mess, but I am thankful for those who are patient.  This game is in early, early early Alpha. It does not always work. It is in SLOW progress, as well. There may be long periods between updates. Summary You play as Harold, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Generia.

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

    LOVE LAND is the ultimate app for having fun while learning about sexual health. What's new: Immerse yourself in the world of Love Land by enjoying a NEW and IMPROVED Introductory Video, showcasing the story of Love Land as you begin your adventure! Now you can challenge The Fogg in the Knowledge Volcano on FOGG ISLAND sooner and unlock a special surprise… MY ISLAND! Your very own island to rel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love Land.

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