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Games like Ruins: A Mysterious Location

Games like Ruins: A Mysterious Location

Games like Ruins: A Mysterious Location

Looking for games like Ruins: A Mysterious Location? Here are top action recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Forbidden Marsh: A Mysterious Location, Beyond The Veil or Everis : Tales of Players.

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  1. An expanded and improved version of this has been released! Check out Forbidden Swamp instead!…Deep in a dense forest lies a forbidden marsh. Snarling gargoyles guard a pathway into its mists. This illustrated two-page pamphlet produced by Brooklet Games provides five d6 random tables describing a marsh that players might pass during their travels. It is system-agnostic and can be used as random t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forbidden Marsh: A Mysterious Location.

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  2. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Beyond The Veil (formally The Last Road) is a text-based game about life, death, and faith. Set in a desolate future players take the role of The Driver- a man who has had his faith taken away from him by the murder of the love of his life. Set across 3 acts with multiple supporting characters, the player will be forced to collect and manage vital resources in order to stay alive and to flee the e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond The Veil.

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  3. Everis is a multiplayer procedural sandbox game where players build a single shared worldExplore an infinite procedural world, go on adventures, meet other players, complete quests, and travel across landscapes created by the community. But Everis is more than a world to explore : it’s a world to build. Players can switch to creative mode, design structures, landscapes, dungeons, or entire citie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everis : Tales of Players.

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  4. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    KICKSTARTER Campaign running from June 7 to July 5 Three floating islands veiled in mist… Three floating islands drift in the thick Mist. Eerie creatures dwell among the clefts, and slumbering cyclopes lie awaiting to be awakend. Hanging at the threshold between mortals and gods, brimming with secrets and mysteries, as  charming as they are perilous: the SKYREALMS await the adventurer.  What is S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SKYREALMS Press Kit.

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  5. 关注游戏动态 About the GameDustless is a hand-drawn wuxia side-scrolling action game built around Yin-Yang switching, fast offensive pressure, endless combo routing, and boss duels. You play as a swordsman in white, crossing shadowed sword tombs, broken roads, and silent ruins. Yin and Yang are not just meters. They are part of the combo system. Each state affects how you connect skills, manage r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dustless.

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  6. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Embark on an epic adventure as Sebastian Harrington, a passionate archeology grad student turned explorer, in search of his missing professor. Six weeks ago, Dr. Albert J. Montgomery III announced the discovery of a hidden temple, but he never returned. Now, Sebastian must dive into ancient temple ruins, solve intricate puzzles, and uncover hidden secrets. Will you reveal the mysteries within the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Temple of Shadows.

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  7. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Action-RPG slasher in which you have to get into the dark atmosphere of dungeons full of monsters and madness. Find out how you got here, complete all the challenges and fight five deadly bosses to be able to get out! Features The choice is yours: As you play, you will encounter the most controversial characters. Help, kill or avoid is up to you, but remember that everything has consequences. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Excrawlers.

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    19%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    27% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Magic is retreating from the land of Kal Torlin and shadows once again begin to move across the land. You embody the sorceress Raven, Lakmir the Timeless’ great-great-granddaughter, on her quest to restore the ancient magic to its rightful place. Equipped with nothing more than Lakmir’s Chrono-Orb and accompanied by your sarcastic companion, Yorick, you make your way toward the source of the bligh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadowgate 2.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    It's murder sudoku — solve crimes and impress Death in your new afterlife puzzle career! Crime Reaper takes the intrigue of murder mystery logic puzzles, like Cluedo and Inspector Parker, and combines it with the ingenuity and simplicity of Sudoku. There are over 16,000 possible murder scenarios that can occur and likely millions of different puzzle variations. To top it off, there are 14 differe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crime Reaper.

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  10. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, character development
    69% User Score Based on 35 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 3 reviews

    "Sea Horizon" is a Roguelike turn-based RPG. You can explore the world by choosing different characters. Every journey can be unique and legendary. But don't forget the darkness is lurking. Choose your path wisely because every single step is essential. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sea Horizon.

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  11. Quest of Wizard is a classic Action Platformer set in a fantasy setting. Go through difficult levels full of dangerous traps and different enemies, fight with bosses, look for chests with gold, open secrets, learn and upgrade spells. Key Features A magical combat system with dashes that give invulnerability. Choose the main spell from 4 elements, and upgrade it, learn additional spells, passiv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quest of Wizard.

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  12. 74%Game Brain Score
    74% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Tangled Blessings: A magic academy horror RPG for 1-2 playersBUY PRINT EDITION No game master required! On the eve of your final exam at Brackroot Academy, what mysteries, secrets, dread, and drama will you recall from your last four years of schooling? Tangled Blessings is a solo journaling or two-player RPG inspired by dark academia media, ghost stories, and graduate school. Featuring a wizard… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tangled Blessings.

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  13. What is Mendel's Garden?Mendel's garden is a gardening game where every plant has one or more traits, many of which are hidden. You harvest seeds from these plants and try to isolate these hidden traits by planting and growing the seeds. Craft items by combining seeds with different traits and use these items to progress further in the world. Harvest seeds from plants with hidden traits. Grow t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mendel's Garden.

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  14. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Darkness of Hope: The Pocket Watch combines elements of side-scrolling action and Japanese RPG to create a fun and dynamic experience, both in storytelling and gameplay. Gameplay In battle, Eris has 14 techniques (commands) up her sleeve, and those techniques will be arranged randomly according to the battle’s conditions. Eris might act as a striker, defender, or even healer, since each of her te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkness of Hope - The Pocket Watch.

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  15. Hello everyone, Castle Oldskull is a well-regarded RPG supplement series, designed to sync with Gygaxian, old school, and Wizardly tabletop role-playing games. If you play tabletop, you’ll sync in quickly. If you’re a retro videogamer, you might see influences from Archon, The Bard’s Tale, Dragon’s Lair, Gauntlet, Mail Order Monsters, Phantasie, Telengard, Temple of Apshai, Tunnels of Doom, Ultima… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Oldskull Module 4: Game World Generator Deluxe Edition.

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  16. Naya: The Forgotten PathNaya: The Forgotten Path is a third-person action-adventure game set in a magical forest filled with forgotten ruins, deep caves, ancient temples, and mysterious forces awakening after a long silence. You follow Naya, a young archer who wakes up with no clear understanding of how she arrived in this place or why the forest seems to recognize her presence. Guided by ancestr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Naya: The Forgotten Path.

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  17. Embark on this journey with only two goals: forge mighty equipment and uncover the truth behind a bizarre fire. You are a skilled blacksmith and a scavenger who hunts for legends among the ruins. With your own hands you will gather resources, forge gear, and venture across perilous uncharted lands in pursuit of a secret someone tried to bury. You will experience Forging & Scavenging This … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Flame and the Fart.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    89% User Score Based on 65 reviews

    Strategic dice rolls, keen population management, and navigating factional rivalries are all vital to thriving in Amberspire. Beneath the glow of a gas giant, build your city in harmony with an alien ecology. Atop the ruins of an abandoned moon, a new city dawns. Dice are at the heart of Amberspire. Each building has a unique die to roll for creating resources, used to construct and operate… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amberspire.

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  19. Greenhouse: Schism is a sidescrolling platformer focusing on Gameplay, Magic based combat and Boss Battles. Explore and fight through the Acri forest and discover the secret to it's high concentration of magic! Learn new spells and find secrets while adventuring deeper towards the truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Greenhouse: Schism.

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  20. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    95% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    In Once Glorious Artahk, you’ll explore the ruins of the ancient city of Artahk in search of a way to save the world from an endless night. Solve a variety of different puzzles to unlock new paths, abilities, and forgotten lore, then read the lost stories you uncover to gain insight into a tangled web of mysteries. Using only your wits and your trusty torch to guide you, you must find a way to ret… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Once Glorious Artahk.

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  21. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    78% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    The Wreckage resounds with the echoes of countless songs, filling the air of a constantly shifting maze where bravery and sacrifice are key to staying alive. Then, without warning, one song goes silent. Will you step into this dicey labyrinth and uncover its secrets in this minimalist and dark RPG? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Songs of Rats.

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  22. A point and click adventure game with multiple endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Apocalypse Sacrifice.

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  23. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    If you're here to simply do nothing for a while – welcome home. Become a floating spirit and explore peaceful places, alone or together with friends. Enjoy tranquil landscapes, adjust the weather and lighting to match your mood, and experience relaxing moments without stress or objectives. Switch between first-person and third-person view, discover forests, ruins, houses, islands, and other coz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Relaxing Simulator.

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  24. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    83% User Score Based on 311 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 14 reviews

    Victorian steampunk RPG with tarot cards instead of dice. Investigate the disappearance of society’s most vulnerable to uncover a mysterious cult. Play as three characters, each with their own skills and motivations. Customize your characters with narrative choices to unlock new tarot cards. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sovereign Syndicate.

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  25. 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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  26. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    83% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Search for 100 Pandas. A carefully hand drawn scene filled with cute characters. The process is short and won't take up too much player time. You can choose your favorite dyeing for the convenience of color blind players. Extremely easy to achieve. Automatically save and read files. There is a local timer ranking. No punishment, easy and enjoyable. You can play games with family and friends on the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where Pandas 熊猫在哪里.

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  27. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 564 reviews

    Canvas of Kings is a minimalistic mapmaking tool that focuses on randomness and auto-generated elements on user-definable and interactive paths, plots and rooms. Use flexible paths and plots You can define your map with paths and plots that you can adjust at any time. The automatic object placement supports you. In this way, you can directly create a wall with towers or simply an entire forest. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canvas of Kings.

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  28. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    The story unfolds from the perspectives of two women: one who travels through the ruins of a steampunk New York City, destroyed in an unexplained disaster some years before; and one who finds herself in an underground world with a purple sky, where the "vanished" city still stands. You primarily follow Lily, a girl devoid of memories who sets off through the bizarrely transformed ve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sona-Nyl of the Violet Shadows Refrain.

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  29. Tracks of the Arcana is an adventure game which features classical elements from the genre with a tarot-inspired twist: Solve puzzles with a magical inspiration Jump from platform to platform Take the role of a magical two tailed raccoon Use your tarot abilities to create new items and alter their state Defeat multiple enemies that stand in your way with specific mechanics Ride a magical tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tracks of the Arcana.

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  30. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    "The Rings of Powder" is a fun and ironizing game combining exploration with the construction of an underground kingdom and elements of real-time strategy and idle. Each level in the game is procedurally generated, which makes the gameplay replayable. The game was implemented in a polygonal style so that despite the wealth of content it works smoothly on almost all computers and laptop… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Rings of Powder.

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  31. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    95% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    You are strong and huge, you have a heavy sword in your hands, and somewhere deep an ancient evil is hidden. The King himself sent you on a difficult campaign: to find the immortal enemy of all people. Find ancient artifacts and work your way through the labyrinths with steel and magic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cubes and Knights.

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  35. A story of a young man that wanted to be a part of something, to have a place in this world. Follow Crowly in his adventure as he joins the Brotherhood of Wartorn. Will he be able to lift the curse that demons cast upon earth it's up to you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quest For Wartorn Brotherhood.

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  36. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    "If Fusion Were That Easy" is a humorous 2.5D point-and-click adventure about cold fusion and preventing the apocalypse. Explore a diverse world, master tricky puzzles and stop the inevitable. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to If Fusion Were That Easy.

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  37. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    90% User Score Based on 340 reviews

    Deep in the twilight of the Black Forest, you and your companions crouch before the robber-knight's tower. Hans, the alchemist, places his mysterious potion by the door. Ebhard the friar implores Saint Dunstan to bless your weapons and armor. And you and Gretchen grip naked long swords, praying your plate mail won't squeak. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darklands.

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  38. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    63% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    You are back on the mystery island and it’s clear your previous adventure wasn’t a dream. The island really exists, and the witch has regained her power. Use your knowledge and wits to break her hold on the island. Your path lays through dazzling island locations – a mystery forest, mountain, cave and lake. On your adventure, free bewitched islanders. You are going to discover the mystery of an an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legacy - Witch Island 2.

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  39. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    79% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Firelight Fantasy: Vengeance - a game about spectacular sword battles from the third person. This game is an action game based on Scandinavian mythology. Immerse yourself in the unusual story of how Sigurd died. RESENTMENTI'm not happy that Sigurd deceived you and me, ”Brunhild objected. - Know that he betrayed your friendship. If you don't kill Sigurd, you will hurt me even more with this! the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Firelight Fantasy: Vengeance.

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  40. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 86 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 6 reviews

    [Media 3738411] [Media 3636391] In a long-devastated world, only one city remains intact. Protected by a glass dome, the city of Endeavor rises above the wreckage of the past. Inhabited solely... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Machina.

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  41. This is a free sample PDF showcasing parts of Horizons issue 1. It is not the full magazine.  This sample includes the cover art, credits, table of contents, stat block and art for the Protostellar Wyrmling from "Draco Ex Astris," and the first page of each article. “Next Stop: Adventure” by Erin Roberts. With stone steeds, phantom scrawlers, and loreriders, these vehicles bring new travel optio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horizons 1 SAMPLE.

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    This game (W.T.) is a first-person 3D escape game, an adventure game. The stage is a mansion with walls, floors, and ceilings all without color. If you are left behind in this mansion, you need to search for an exit. However, there are many tricks (=puzzles) in this labyrinth, and you cannot reach the exit unless you solve them. Explore the room from a first-person perspective and solve the pres… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to W.T..

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  43. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Longwinter: Visitor's Book Winters are long and beautiful in the high valleys of Brezim. Longwinter is the two-book RPG sandbox of a mountainous winter country on the cusp between the old and the new, the edge of modernity, the stepping stone of a new age. New mines and industries are opened, light breaks the gloom of ancient ruins, change comes to sweep away the cobwebs of history. But cobwebs do… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Longwinter: Visitor's Book.

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  44. 56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    A Packet of What? A Packet of Particular Peaks. This is a go-to reference for a system neutral, old school inspired fantasy setting that aims to provide a “drop-in-and-drop-out” experience. You can run a small side quest within the peaks, provide a parallel campaign to your normal adventures, or simply pull from this packet for game-able material in your role playing game sessions. We hope … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Packet of Particular Peaks.

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  45. Welcome to the 15th Century! The year is 1456 and you are now in the middle of the Duchy of Silesia: Three hundred miles of castles, fortified towns, and deep, spooky forests, drained by the waters of the mighty Oder river, and flanked by forboding mountains. This land of mystery and intrigue is a melting pot of three great cultures: German, Polish, and Czech, and the region is known both for the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Road to Monsterberg: The Secret of the Golden Hills.

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  46. 58%Game Brain Score
    58% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    … and the people of Expath enjoy long life. Their priests document the secrets hidden in stars. Their scholars unleash the power of gunpowder and of coal. Great masters devote themselves to works of art and engineering with the power to capture the soul. Our story takes place at the edge of the Star-Blue Sea, an ocean of viridian waters whose beauty is described in countless legends. Beneath its b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to At Death's Door (beta).

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  47. HUMAN… ALMOST: A Post-Cyberpunk Police Procedural Roleplaying Pamphlet – PLAYTEST VERSION PREMISE: Unregulated technocrime endangers The City; state-of-the-art criminals overwhelm the police. To improve their odds, human officers are assigned synthetic partners. Together, humans and machines protect and maintain this promising metropolis from technological chaos. Human… Almost is a post-cyberpunk … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HUMAN… ALMOST – PLAYTEST VERSION.

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  48. Discord Join our official RainLight Discord! Be the first to find out about the latest updates and development news. Exchange ideas with us and be directly involved in development! About the Game Deep within an enchanted forest on the beautiful island of Lyria lies a magical library, a place where knowledge, magic, and nature once converged to maintain the island's delicate balance. For gen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Library Of Lyria.

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  49. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    75% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Code Alkonost is a first-person, atmospheric adventure where Slavic legends come to life. Travel through a dark fantasy world and encounter the possessive spirits of the underworld. Experience authentic art styles and stories that have never been seen in adventure games before. Meet iconic figures from Slavic mythology, including the enigmatic Baba Yaga, the elusive Leshy, and many other supernatu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Code Alkonost: Awakening of Evil.

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  50. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    99% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Automaton Heart presents a world unlike any you've seen in a computer game before. Enter the RPG sequel to Automaton Lung, now with a detailed organ management system, many dungeons and overworld areas, experience system and equipment upgrades, plus more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Automaton Heart.

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