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Looking for games like Rift? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Hero's Revenge, Mortal Math or Cally's Caves 4.
Hero's Revenge 2D Topdown roguelite arena shooter Source code: https://github.com/melisekm/HerosRevenge22.10.2022 - 18.12.2022 Overview Genre Roguelite Arena Shooter Single Player RPG Setting Fantasy Medieval castle like Camera 2D Top Down Follows player int he center of the screen Controls WASD – Moving, 1,2 – Ability selection, R - UltimateMouse – Aiming and shooting Features Cast abilities… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero's Revenge.
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SOLVE and SURVIVE. Survive an endless dungeon of skeletons and math equations. "FIREBALL!"..... "FIREBALL!"..... "Mine most potent incantation-and yet, it doth naught, mayhap fire is as wind to them! Fie! These bones burneth not...""Mathematicks? Numerals? What witchcraft dost thou speak of? Never have mine eyes beheld of such eldritch symbols, nor do I possess the wit to conjure such abstract… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mortal Math.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, monetization82% User Score 197 reviews
A run-and-gun action platformer where you level up everything! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cally's Caves 4.
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- View Game56%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability52% User Score 230 reviewsCritic Score 68%3 reviews
Slay monsters. Defeat epic bosses. Collect magical gear. Become a Warlock and save the universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warlocks vs Shadows.
- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding73% User Score 78 reviews
StormEdge is an Action-Roguelite where you have to balance your desire to use powerful skills with the risk of taking damage or putting yourself in a vulnerable position. Experiment and try new things! You will take the role of one of the bravest and most talented mages who is forming StormEdge – a guild whose aim is to stop the elemental storms and save the world. Defeat your opponents by dod… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StormEdge.
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- 58%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story82% User Score 22 reviews
Aeroplane blaster - Become a test pilot and test the latest fighter jet to defend your country from attack! Fight hostile aliens in different dimensions to rid the world of the alien threat! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aeroplane Blaster.
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- 31%Game Brain Score31% User Score 2 reviews
This game was initially submitted to Craftpix jam 2025-2 jam with the theme "Cute but dangerous". I fixed and tweaked it afterwards for the Game Off 2025 jam with the theme "waves". Both jams overlapped and the game versions submitted to each jam were fully developed within the jam period. Spoilers There are two sections of the game after you go through the "Prologue" you will enable the secon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Turtle.
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- 50%Game Brain Score50% User Score 1 reviews
Welcome to by submission to GDKO 2025 (Round 3). The task was to recreate the classic game "Gain Ground". The first thing that caught my attention was the use of projectiles and volleys so I spent most of my time looking at how to create interesting projectiles and projectile trajectories with different parabola heights, distances and speeds. Story: After the singularity a superintelligence eme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Take Turf.
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CONTROLS WASD - Move Shift - Run Space - Jump F - Fire Arrow Left Mouse - Sword Attack (Ground and Air) ~ Chain it for multiple hits (3 Ground, 2 Air) This project presents "LeapQuest: Obstacle Odyssey", a 2D platformer game designed to challenge players with a series of dynamic levels filled with obstacles. The player controls a character that navigates through diverse environment… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LeapQuest: Obstacle Odyssey.
- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding77% User Score 118 reviews
After witnessing her village being destroyed and slaughtered by the Oni demon, Hiroko has only one goal: revenge. Join this young samurai in this 2D side-scrolling platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Han'yo.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding67% User Score 506 reviews
Welcome to the first puppet show RPG! Participate in battling a ton of foes, buy new upgrades, cast magic and recruit new Heroes. Or just sit back and enjoy the show as your Heroes fight on their own while you watch or do other things. But just remember that you still need to make sure your heroes are strong enough before you leave them to their own, especially if you are about to face a Boss! Enj… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tap Heroes.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, story87% User Score 68 reviews
A crash landing on a world inhabited by bee-like lifeforms. Stranded, our hero must unravel the rules of this uncharted planet to find their way home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Recursion Deluxe.
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- 29%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayabilityMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics29% User Score 170 reviews
In Walking Survival, the darkness is closing in, and monstrous creatures are coming for you! Harness the power of magic, develop unique abilities, and obliterate waves of enemies before they overwhelm you. Master the Walking – Choose from a variety of magical abilities, upgrade them, and create devastating spell combinations. Endless Waves of Enemies – Face creatures with different strengths, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Walking Survival.
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- 88%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization94% User Score 276 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviews
Descend into cosmic madness aboard a collapsing space station in Katanaut, a fast-paced action-roguelite. Unleash powerful abilities, master fluid combat, and confront eldritch horrors as reality unravels around you. Survive relentless battles and fight for your very existence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Katanaut.
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- 47%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics54% User Score 39 reviews
"Play as a fearsome knight on a journey filled with challenges. Use a variety of abilities and powerups to take down enemies in an abandoned, torn by war castle." If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chamber of Darkness.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability67% User Score 85 reviews
Moonlaw is a mini-micro-metroidvania about a heroic knight's adventure to destroy a horrible monster on the moon! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonlaw.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability90% User Score 648 reviewsCritic Score 81%17 reviews
The Bug Butcher is an action-packed 2D side scrolling shoot em up game where peril comes from above. So in a nutshell, pest control with machine guns in space. The core mechanics hold old ties from the classic arcade shooter "Super Pang" where you shoot vertically, but with modern day twists. You are Harry, a brash and tenacious exterminator who has a knack for decimating bugs. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bug Butcher.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability87% User Score 372 reviewsCritic Score 75%3 reviews
Alwa’s Legacy is a modern retro game full of dangerous dungeons, magical items and ancient secrets. By upgrading your magic, any way forward is right in this non-linear adventure game full of exploration. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alwa's Legacy.
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- 42%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics49% User Score 37 reviews
Elden is a medieval eldritch fantasy game, focusing on storytelling through non-traditional indirect methods -- like reading a book in a language you don't understand, but with pictures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elden: Path of the Forgotten.
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Welcome to the world of Medieval Majesty, an exciting 2D platforming game that will take you back to the Middle Ages, where you will find incredible adventures, exciting battles and encounters with magical creatures. Your mission is to travel through six unique levels, each with its own design, enemies, and musical theme. From dungeon mazes to magical forests, from mysterious caves to magical nig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Medieval Majesty.
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Important Notice: Currently the Downloadable Build is unavailable due to a build specific bug, this is being worked on and the Dowloadable Version should be available, with the same content as the web build (with the differences mentioned below) as soon as possible. For now please enjoy the web build Welcome! Welcome to the page for my GameDev.tv Game Jam 2024 submission, this project was co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrofear: Apocalypse.
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About the Game The purpose of this game is to promote Inatel college through a game. So, I built it in a form that we will be able to insert each minigame which every one promotes an opportunity from Inatel. You can check the first mini-game whose goal is to collect all document and to reach the final level without dying. The idea is to show Inatel has scholarship opportunity for their students an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jornada do Estudante (Student Journey).
The war of the wizards begins! This is an exciting action game with a 16-bit taste! ←↑→↓: move X: Attack (Keyboard "A") Y:Plasma shot (Need 1/3 Ppoint )(Keyboard "D") A:Transform Bat (key board"W") B:Force shield (Need 1 Point ) (Keyboard "W") We recommend buying the bundle. They are all on 90% of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arc Wizards 3.
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- 31%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay50% User Score 12 reviews
Loot of IdleLoot of Idle invites you to an endless adventure in a pixel art world. Monsters descend upon you in waves, and as you defeat them, various items drop. You collect and equip these items, continuously upgrade them, and further strengthen your character through the enchantment and spell systems. You constantly encounter increasingly powerful enemies, while the occasional bosses add exc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loot of Idle.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability91% User Score 3,867 reviews
Sword of Xolan is an action platformer game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sword of Xolan.
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- 43%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding63% User Score 19 reviews
ADD TO WISHLIST About the Game Cosmic, a small creature, is thrust into a shadowless realm teeming with monsters and mysteries. His only hope to return home? Reclaim his lost shadow. But in this dark, dangerous world, there’s a sinister figure who offers protection. Why are there no shadows here, and what secrets does this realm hide? Explore the dark and treacherous Shadowland—a world where s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic: A Journey Among Shadows.
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- 67%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding86% User Score 29 reviews
Fishing Mega-Game is a fishing creature collector that's all about fighting fish to catch fish! You play as an angler who uses the fish they catch as bait for the next big one. Collect dozens of vibrant fish and unlock unique ability combinations to challenge the hordes of fish wishing to take the bait themselves. Fishing and SurvivingWhile fishing, send your bait into a fishing hole full of hu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fishing Mega-Game.
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- 87%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability87% User Score 111 reviews
Experience the strange journey of Brad and Janet like never before in this wild and wacky retro platform game adaptation of Richard O'Brien's legendary rock'n'roll musical. Run and jump through Frank-N-Furter's mansion of madness with authentic classic sidescrolling platform gameplay. Take on the mansion's tricks and traps in challenging classic platforming action, and with infinite retries, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rocky Horror Show Video Game.
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- 88%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding88% User Score 197 reviews
Take on the role of a skilled hunter in Faeland, an adventure RPG set in a beautiful world inspired by 8-bit classics. Traverse through the expansive world of Faeland, making your way through forests, caves, dungeons and castles. As you unlock new abilities, revisit old haunts to explore previously inaccessible areas hiding deep secrets. Along the way, you will create enemies and make friends. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Faeland.
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- 68%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability68% User Score 943 reviewsCritic Score 65%1 reviews
Big classic platformer with tons of power-ups and 12+ hours of main story & 300+ hidden locations just begging for exploration. 8BitBoy is a tribute to all the greatest platformers of the 80s and 90s and a symbol of my endless love and passion for gaming. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8BitBoy.
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- 93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization93% User Score 3,096 reviews
Everyone’s favorite laid-back dungeon crawler returns! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soda Dungeon 2.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, story72% User Score 101 reviews
Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darxanadon.
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- 54%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding86% User Score 14 reviews
Frantic rogue-lite, action platformer, and tower defense, with a little rpg elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to XO-Planets.
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- 65%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability64% User Score 602 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews
Roguelite Adventure With Tactical Card Combat If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deck of Ashes.
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- 45%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization56% User Score 32 reviewsCritic Score 45%1 reviews
Redneck Ed: Astro Monsters Show is an energetic, colorful arcade-style beat 'em up that follows the misadventures of Ed, a simple mechanic, in the world of intergalactic show business. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Redneck Ed: Astro Monsters Show.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability85% User Score 1,291 reviews
Metal Slug is a 1996 run and gun arcade video game originally developed by Nazca Corporation and released by SNK for the Neo Geo MVS. It is the first installment in the eponymous series. Set in 2028, players assume the role of Peregrine Falcon Strike Force soldiers Marco Rossi and Tarma Roving on a fight against the Rebel Army led by Donald Morden and overthrow his coup d'état to prevent a New Wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to METAL SLUG.
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- 53%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music53% User Score 68 reviews
Evil mists have corrupted the people. Chaos is everywhere. Can you make it in time to the source of the chaos before everything gets consumed by evil? On your way there will be many obstacles and rogue ninja's. Dodge these obstacles and get to the source of evil so that it can be stopped! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow Ninja: Apocalypse.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability92% User Score 1,337 reviewsCritic Score 76%19 reviews
The Adventure Pals is an action-packed platform game about friendship, exploration, and riding your best friend Sparkles the giraffe. Mr. B is kidnapping old people and turning them into hot... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Adventure Pals.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding85% User Score 82 reviews
You find yourself in a world plunged into chaos. Monsters roam this once peaceful land and will hunt down survivors without mercy. Discover shrines to bizarre forgotten gods which can lead to prosperity or annihilation. Even being the survivor that you are, you need not rely only on your agility and skill. Find everything from strange trinkets to powerful relics to give yourself the strength to ov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ancient: Legacy of Azul.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability73% User Score 324 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews
Enter the world ripe with magic and monsters. Become the Black Swordsman and slay thousands of enemies in an epic action RPG. War broke between the industrious Imperium and the savage tribes of Wilderness. Demons and carrions have returned to the land. Play all sides and make your own decisions. Take countless quests and uncover the secrets of Wilderness! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reaper: Tale of a Pale Swordsman.
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- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, character development79% User Score 114 reviews
Step into the shoes of Freudia Neuwahl, a cool and collected young woman on a mission to save her best friend from an Imperial witch hunt. "Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel" is the sequel to "Rosenkreuzstilette", a level-based 2D side scrolling action game for PC. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story84% User Score 70 reviews
Driven Out is a challenging 2d side-scroller with deliberate combat and beautiful 16-bit retro aesthetic. Our Heroine is forced from her home into a dangerous world in upheaval where she is being attacked by dangerous fantastical creatures. Luckily our heroine has stumbled upon magical contraception that creates copies of herself if she perishes. As long as this strange device has the power she c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Driven Out.
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- 54%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay65% User Score 34 reviews
Avenge a crumbling world in this varied platformer. Jump, fight, climb, and fly through worlds full of hazards and puzzles. Discover hidden treasures and develop new skills and devastating attacks to aid in your fight against the hordes of evil. Will you succeed and restore order to the world? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everblade.
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- 43%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music50% User Score 36 reviews
In Defendoooooor!!!, it's your job to fight an alien invasion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defendoooooor!!.
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- 60%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, stability61% User Score 280 reviewsCritic Score 59%8 reviews
Rogue Stormers is a run'n'gun game with roguelike elements for up to four players in local and online multiplayer mode. Dying in a mission will allow you to keep earned perks which allow your character to grow stronger with each new raid. You'll delve further and further with each session until you finally defeat the final boss. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Stormers.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability78% User Score 2,417 reviews
In the rush to invent, conquer, and create, the ultimate consequences are sometimes forgotten. Earth lies in ruin. Our ever advancing Aether technology opened a rift to another time, unleashing an ancient beast upon the galaxy. Known as the Destroyer, this massive creature travels from world to world devouring the Aether in planet cores only to leave a dead shell in its wake. You play as a Galac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roguelands.
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- 63%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding63% User Score 536 reviews
Terra Incognita is a classic role playing game. The world of Terra is slowly falling into chaos. A great war is coming and It's time to take up arms against a corrupt royal family. You must travel across this huge world and unite the nations of Terra, recruiting comrades along the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terra Incognita Chapter One: The Descendant.
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- 46%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, graphics46% User Score 65 reviews
Data Hacker: Corruption is a retro-inspired JPRG set within a virtual realm and a simulated Online Game. It is a narrative-driven game that questions the value and definition of life and its inherent value. The game features two completely separate storylines and partial voice-acting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Data Hacker: Corruption.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere93% User Score 240 reviewsCritic Score 80%4 reviews
Fight your way through hordes of blood-lusting demons and escape hell as you unlock new characters and talents to create chaos in the randomly generated and ever-changing landscape of hell! ... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rising Hell.
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- 48%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, story44% User Score 604 reviewsCritic Score 60%2 reviews
The legendary Serious Sam reloads and rearms in an explosive, turn-based RPG developed by indie developer Vlambeer (Super Crate Box, Ridiculous Fishing). Serious Sam: The Random Encounter follows Sam and his band of oddball mercenaries as they battle across a pixilated world teeming chaotic battles, hordes of bizarre creatures, and mysterious secrets. Choose your weapons and take aim at the most r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Serious Sam: The Random Encounter.
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