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Games like Rise of Darkness - Roguelike RPG

Games like Rise of Darkness - Roguelike RPG

Games like Rise of Darkness - Roguelike RPG

Looking for games like Rise of Darkness - Roguelike RPG? Here are top role playing shooter recommendations with a horror focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Shadows Behind the Throne 2, Prayer of the Faithless or Pixel Adventures.

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  1. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    80% User Score Based on 88 reviews

    An apocalyptic grand strategy game, in which you take the role of the forces of darkness, trying to bring an end to a fantasy world. Complete with complex internal politics by NPC factions and wide ranges of strategies and types of doom to choose between. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows Behind the Throne 2.

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  2. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    79% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Prayer of the Faithless is a unique blend of traditional RPG and classic survival-horror gameplay. In addition to fighting enemies to level up, you must also scavenge the field to find healing supplies, as well as new gear that comes with their own skills and traits to further customize your party. Battles reward smart tactics and aggressive offense by tying stamina pools to both skill usage and d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prayer of the Faithless.

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  3. Pixel Adventures Genre: RPG, Adventure, Pixel Art Platform: Web (HTML5) Price:1$ Embark on a Retro RPG Journey in Pixel Adventures! Step into the cursed land of Eldoria in Pixel Adventures, a retro-inspired pixel art RPG that will take you on an epic quest to defeat the Dark King and restore light to a world shrouded in darkness. With its charming 8-bit aesthetic and engaging gameplay, th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Adventures.

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  4. Runes of Aereal is a fast-paced, horror-themed roguelike deckbuilder set in the shadowy lands of Aereal. Build your deck, and blitz through enemies with a combination of combo-centric cards and items as you explore the land in search of the Runes of Immortality. Features of Runes of Aereal Deckbuilder Meets an RPGRunes of Aereal combines deckbuilding and RPG elements- allowing players to choose fr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runes of Aereal.

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  5. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Days of Purgatory is a co-operative FPS that will challenge the most veteran of players with overwhelming hordes of monsters. Journey through the demon infested zones to find supplies that will aid in surviving another night. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Days Of Purgatory.

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  6. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    67% User Score Based on 129 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Rule through the chaos! Fifteen years after Avyanna freed Nevendaar from the tyrannical grip of the gods, Disciples: Domination returns you to a realm hanging in the balance. In this dark fantasy strategy RPG with turn-based combat, take your place on Queen Avyanna’s throne – and attempt to hold together a crumbling kingdom. The fire of doubt burns scorching within her, sparked by the crushing we… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disciples: Domination.

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    Story:The once-great kingdom of Targat has fallen. An army of the undead, led by the ruthless Vezruvil, has burned it to the ground. Your family was executed. You were left to rot in chains. But now, you're free. You are Duil, a man who cannot die. Your quest: fight your way to the heart of darkness and take revenge on the one who destroyed your life. But the deeper you go, the more you realize… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duil.

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  8. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    63% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Tower defense reimagined! Dead Ground is a procedurally generated tower defense game with rogue-like elements. Each playthrough will offer randomly generated guns, skills and augments. You'll have to travel, collect scrap, water, manage your inventory and upgrade your base to survive! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead Ground.

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  9. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 42 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 6 reviews

    Sunshine Manor is an 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Ada. Dared to spend the night in the haunted Sunshine Manor she encounters ghosts, demons, blood-soaked horror and more in this prequel to 2016's Camp Sunshine. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sunshine Manor.

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  10. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    70% User Score Based on 125 reviews

    Axilon: Legend of Artifacts - Prologue is a first-person fantasy action RPG game. Awaken your true power and resist the forces of evil that are trying to destroy your world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axilon: Legend of Artifacts - Prologue.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Cold War has split the world in two, both figuratively and literally. The Great Divide spans across the globe with an impenetrable mess of concrete and barbed wire sandwiched between the two blocs. You are Leonard Nimby; stone-faced former top agent of IM5, hot on the trail of a shrink gun stolen from you by a villanous mayoral candidate on the eve of a fateful election. Splittown is a point-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Splittown.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    63% User Score Based on 86 reviews

    Ready for a huge adventure? Welcome to the magical world of Asguaard, and delve into an RPG that can span over 100 hours! Dwarves in the cold region of Roya believe that only a human with a soul can overcome the dreaded Thanatos and its Pandora Box... are you this one? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Asguaard.

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  13. This is the demo for Burning Earth, a retro, console-type RPG for windows! Journey across a fantastical world, full of interesting and diverse inhabitants, in your quest to root out a growing evil. Experience epic-roleplaying adventure as Desmond, a young man destined to stand against the Darkness. Features 7-8 hours of gameplay (or about 1/5 of the final game); including four dungeons and thre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burning Earth.

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  14. Fate’s Call: A New Beginning embark in an epic VR Fantasy RPG ! You are Talos, a hero that has been awoken by ancient ghosts to save it's world once again. Evil forces are plotting against peace. You are the only one who can stop them. Fully voiced story, travel across the world of Fates Call ! Explore the vast lands, delve into it's dark dungeons, and travel across the open seas. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fates Call: A New Beginning.

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  15. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    86% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Unleash your inner spell caster in this action-packed, retro-style RPG! Choose from eight powerful magic disciplines and face monstrous hordes across sprawling maps packed with destructible chaos. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Battle Wizard Attack.

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  16. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    68% User Score Based on 142 reviews

    SAS is a Open World Coop Multiplayer Game. Set in a vast environment that features building,crafting,taming,riding,flying and exploring wildlife, dinos and dragons as well as horrific creatures and instances with the ability to morph into Spirit Animals. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spirit Animal Survival.

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  17. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Unearth the origins of Marcus, the valiant Knight of Adamantia, in this nostalgic retro-flash, isometric RPG game which precedes Eukarion Tales 2. Follow Marcus’ extraordinary transformation from a humble squire to a legendary hero, as you immerse yourself in a rich, fantasy-filled storyline within a captivating European Middle Age-inspired world. Engage in intense battles against hordes of e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eukarion Tales: Origins.

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  18. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    93% User Score Based on 1,486 reviews

    A strategy game in which you attempt to bring about the apocalypse, by moving covert agents through a complex fantasy world to accomplish a wide range of schemes, plots and rituals. You start the game by bribing guards and infiltrating minor farming communities and slowly build up your forces until you are bringing about ice ages, eradicating entire nations with plague, summoning volcanoes and com… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows of Forbidden Gods.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 135 reviews

    Retro RPG that takes inspiration from SNES and PS1 classics. Action turn-based battle system with skill learning, slots for stat boosting, equipment crafting, monster catching, rank based Colosseum, and side quests. 30+ hour emotional story with adult-oriented themes and powerful original soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forever Home.

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  20. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    16-bit love letter towards survival horror past and present. Chloe and her two children will embark on a journey to find her missing husband before the whole town descends into hell. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cover Your Eyes.

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  21. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 370 reviews

    When a nightmare creeps into reality, the only ones that can help are those whose magical powers we’ve believed in since childhood. A brave teddy bear and his fairy sidekick head to the darker side of “happily ever after” to rescue his owner, Alicia. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkest Tales: Into the Nightmare.

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  22. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    86% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Let's Journey - idle clicker rpg in amazing fantasy world. Choose your hero, roll dice and embark on an epic adventure! During the journey you will defeat hundreds of monsters, find rare equipment and meet legendary dragons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Let's Journey.

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  23. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    74% User Score Based on 422 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    There Is No Light is a brutal action-adventure set in a grim underground world ruled by the mysterious Church of the Great Hand. Blast your way through the hordes of enemies, fight dangerous bosses and explore the world the way you want. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to There’s no Light.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    GunGirl2 is a freeware action platformer in the style of games like Metroid, Castlevania or Cave Story. But with blood… LOTS of blood. The undead start rising from their graves, humanity is lost and all hope has gone to hell – and that’s exactly the place, where you have to fix everything… Go on an epic adventure and explore a huge world with the nameless blonde chick GunGirl or her best friend … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GunGirl 2.

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  25. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    67% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    Three lost orphans band together to set out on a journey that transcends the boundaries of imagination and retrieve the pieces of a legendary gem, all while keeping the darkness at bay alongside a colorful cast of unique characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solenars Edge Rebirth.

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  27. 31%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    50% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Fight the undead with four sets of weapons. Beat the bosses to save the kingdom from enemies. Relentless arcade action suitable even for people new to VR! Breathtaking visuals and dark fantasy environments are waiting for you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witching Tower: Heroes.

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  28. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 362 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 2 reviews

    This is a story about the revenge of a girl who lost her arms and legs to a devil... Noel The Mortal Fate is a charismatic adventure game, now available worldwide on Steam in English, Japanese and Simplified Chinese with seasons 1 - 7 available now in one package. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noel the Mortal Fate.

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  29. Overview The black plague has swept across a neo-feudalistic world, relentlessly killing almost half the human population. The plague still lingers, and many human minds have been twisted by the horrors they’ve seen and the corruption of the land. It is the Age of Intolerance, and a global inquisition is underway to eradicate all heretics and nonbelievers. The enforcers of this inquisition believ… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BEDLAM Long & Bloody.

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  30. 89%Game Brain Score
    89% User Score Based on 4,853 reviews

    RPG adventures await in Orna, an old school RPG fantasy game loaded with magic, monsters, loot, raids, and dungeon bosses. Using GPS technology, you can transform the world around you into your very own classic turn based RPG game with an MMO & GPS twist! Years ago, a great deity, Mammon, started a world-changing event called The Falling, changing the lands forever and covering them in darkness.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orna: A Fantasy RPG & MMO game.

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  31. The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian is a narrative role-playing game telling the story of a cruel world, where lawbreaking is met with severe punishment, and a crown prince must decide the destiny of the land. Whether you rule maintaining the old order, or create a new future is up to you. In the Great Arknian Empire, everyone’s life is determined by their birth. Such is the ultimate law lai… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Life and Suffering of Prince Jerian.

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  32. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a new updated Demo of Palins Fate with more bug fixes and more content! Follow and support the games development on Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/sorceressgamelab Follow the upcoming Kickstarter Page: KickstarterPage Welcome to my new action RPG Palins Fate! In Palins Fate you play a wizard who has to find the lost soul of the king inside your kingdom. The king has been put in a deep sleep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Palins Fate.

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

    JOIN OUR DISCORD About the Game Alaca is an action rogue like game with a Top down perspective. In this game, which offers a different map with each playthrough, we must find and destroy the source of the power before the spreading dark power leaves us completely defenseless. While it contains different types of weapons and elements, you must build and master your character by combining them in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alaca.

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  34. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    ***IMPORTANT UPDATE, PLEASE READ (SEPTEMBER 29, 2023)*** Hey everyone! We've got some super exciting news to share! First off, the Steam page for The Crazy Hyper-Dungeon Chronicles is finally live!    Steam Page And guess what? Our Discord server is up and running too!   Join Us on Discord But wait, there's more. Between the end of October and early November, we're rolling out an official dem… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maze Hero!.

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  35. My body, it was shadow. My mind was shadow. There was only shadow in my blood. This place is the tragic reminder of what once was called Home by many, a world ruled by the just and the kind, reduced to the ruins of a long lost feeling of hope. To the few who still resisted the violence of their oppressors, despair became the only option. Tainted by the vile intentions of the ones in power, this l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow in My Blood.

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  36. GAME OF DEATH MOVIEVERSE presents HELLGAME: PROLOGUEA GAME OF DEATH MOVIEVERSE experience Step into the nightmare. HELLGAME: PROLOGUE is the brutal opening chapter of the upcoming HELLGAME: ORIGINS trilogy — a fast, atmospheric blend of jump’n’run action, stealth survival horror, and cinematic storytelling. You play as Timara, a fearless fighter caught between two unstoppable forces: the horde… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellgame: Prologue.

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  37. Step into a world where every shadow hides a secret! This is a Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure — a story-driven game that blends exploration, mystery, and puzzles into one breathtaking journey. You’ll search through beautifully crafted scenes to uncover cleverly concealed items, solve intricate puzzles, and piece together the story as you go. Every discovery brings you closer to the truth  and deep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chivalry Quest: Sword and Flame Collector's Edition.

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  38. GAMEPLAY & FEATURES  20+ hour classic-style JRPG built in RPG Maker  Lush backgrounds and hand-drawn event CGs  Charming pixel art meets dark fantasy grit  Elves vs. humans in a brutal, divided world  Fully voiced by veteran Japanese voice actors  STORY  In the kingdom of Karmabüttel, elves and men live side by side, but not as equals.  Once an elven island, the land was seiz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Tragedy in Elvish.

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  39. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    The Land of the Magnates is an epic action-adventure set in a magical world inspired by the myths of the Middle East. You are Malik Shahbaz, prince of the Land of the Sun. Once a land of joy and music, the kingdom has been shrouded in darkness and silence following the death of its queen. Now, the king has been poisoned and the prince stands accused of this foul deed. After a daring escape, the di… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Land of the Magnates.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 95 reviews

    Extend your roots, imbibe fresh blood, and expand without end. Roots Devour is a strategic exploration game centered around a card-connecting mechanism. Drive your frenzied roots through swamps and over frozen mountains, invading human cities until the darkness... descends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roots Devour.

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  41. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 108 reviews

    The Heavens are done waiting. In this dark fantasy dungeon crawler RPG, the Archon descends to end the demon war once and for all. Make your stand in HellSlave II, more immersive, brutal, and customizable than ever. The reckoning begins now. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HellSlave II: Judgment of the Archon.

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  42. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    87% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Rui can't catch a break... Her life was turned on its head when she was transported to Roots, a world full of monsters, demons, and magic. Thankfully, she was able to awaken the powers of Sol within her and save that world from destruction! Alas, she had only just returned to her world after saving that one, and now monsters are attacking her town and kidnapping people! Following the trail, she s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sol-Rui: After Mini.

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  43. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 479 reviews

    Disciples II: Rise of the Elves is an expansion pack to Disciples II: Dark prophecy. It features a new playable race (Elves), a new campaign, new skirmish maps, various new artifacts, terrain types, music and some gameplay enhancements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disciples II: Rise of the Elves.

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  44. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Join the ranks of the esteemed Royal Rangers, devoted protectors of the kingdom of Allton. As tensions rise with the neighboring elven realm of Kedarn, your role has become more vital than ever before. Brace yourself for a thrilling turn of events as your company captures an intriguing elven prisoner like no other. This enigmatic individual will challenge your perceptions and force you to make cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ardency: Heart of the Rebellion.

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  45. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 4,813 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 6 reviews

    Drova is a pixel art role-playing game inspired by classic role-playing games. We want to create a challenging and interesting world and offer a well-rounded and consistent gaming experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drova: Forsaken Kin.

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  46. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    80% User Score Based on 79 reviews

    Mukuro is a member of the shogunate's personal enforcer group Hozuki. Her view of the world will be challenged, and she must decide whether to remain loyal, or to try and forge her own path in a war-torn world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Samurai Vandalism.

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  47. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Wishlist the full game on Steam! Join the Community! Instagram Twitter Discord Kickstarter About Rising Spire: Prelude The Prelude is a short snippet of Rising Spire, focused on the events leading up to the main game. Think of it like a demo with a twist: a brief story showcasing the world, getting you familiar with the game and its mechanics, as well as introducing some of the NPCs you will als… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rising Spire.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    100% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Karuna and Aurelie were friends. Then Aurelie went off and found the infernal armor of Ellicide and became the Evil Overlord Darkloft. Karuna is the only one who can stop her. But Karuna loves Aurelie, even now. She won't be alone on her adventure. Chisa, her trusty baby-faced, axe-wielding squire; Merel, the ruins-loving (and human-loving) naga mage; and Lynette, the prickly holy warrior from th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luxaren Allure.

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  49. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Solve dozens of adventure puzzles and explore an enchanting world. Aveyond: The Lost Orb is packed with monsters, magic, and humor. Destroy an evil orb. Explore forests, deserts, and mountains within the mighty Eldrion Empire. And whatever you do, don’t let the empress know you can cook. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aveyond 3-3: The Lost Orb.

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  50. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 93 reviews

    World War Two veteran and mentally-damaged alcoholic Hayden Warrick awakens from a night of drinking to find that his wife Elsie has mysteriously disappeared. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clandestinity of Elsie.

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