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Games like Shadow Tales

Games like Shadow Tales

Looking for games like Shadow Tales? Here are top action recommendations with a medieval and historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with A Ghostly Tale, Puzzlemazed or Horned Knight.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    97% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Play as a butler and explore a haunted mansion. Discover mysteries and solve problems in this Point and Click Adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Ghostly Tale.

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  2. Classic Arcade, 2D, Puzzle and Mazed, pixel art. Easy to Play, Hard to Complete. Puzzlemazed is one genuine medieval challenge. The ancient lands of Atlas, dominated by three kingdoms. Humans coexisted with the Titans in perfect harmony, when strange events occurred throughout the territory. It seemed like the work of magicians and their spells, but the inhabitants of the kingdoms bla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Puzzlemazed.

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  3. Horned Knight is a challenging 2D action-platformer where you must overcome all fears, enemies, and traps as the Hero Knight. Rewrite destiny, with your trusty sword, young Knight! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horned Knight.

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  4. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 337 reviews
    Critic Score 88%Based on 1 reviews

    When a sarcastic bard is arrested and exiled to an abandoned castle, she expected to be at the mercy of a hungry, blood-thirsty vampire. She soon discovers that the vampire, Lucius, is not starving: he is gravely bored. She may just survive on borrowed time, one ballad each midnight. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ballads at Midnight.

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  5. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 144 reviews

    A Tale of Two Kingdoms is an epic faerie tale, in the classic style of the famous Sierra and LucasArts graphical adventure games. It is a full-length game with an atmosphere of magic and... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Tale of Two Kingdoms.

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  6. Welcome to The Lost Study — a study no one remembers anymore. The Lost Study is a story puzzle escape-room game that recovers a forgotten study by solving puzzles.  By collecting stories and refilling the study, you can restore The Lost Study. Depending on what story you choose, you can play different protagonists, different genres of games. Stories are all stories of the same world.  Som… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Study.

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  7. Blitz in the Paper Kingdom is a refreshing new tower defense experience. Placeable & Upgradable Towers Upgradeable Player Stats Single player campaign and arcade mode 4 player local co-op and remote play in both campaign and arcade Full support for PS4, PS5, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and more controllers 25 playable levels 4 playable characters, with unlockable costumes, ad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blitz in the Paper Kingdom.

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  8. 74%Game Brain Score
    74% User Score Based on 671 reviews

    Epic offline war strategy game - build your city, train your army, conquer If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parabellum: Siege of Legends.

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  9. Dive into this Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure game — a story-rich, point-and-click mystery that blends exploration, puzzle-solving, and suspenseful discovery. You’ll scan beautifully detailed scenes for cleverly concealed items and put your brain to the test with engaging mini-games. It’s a genre where curiosity is rewarded, and every object found brings you closer to the truth! Step into a see… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mind Echoes: Remnants of the Past Collector's Edition.

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  10. BULLET HELL CONVERSATIONAL ADVENTURE MAIN FEATURES Science fiction short story. Shoot' em up - Bullet Hell combat in the most classic style. Completely different combats. 6 kinds of enemies. 12 achievements! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impact Trial: First Encounter - Prologue.

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  11. Sit down young one, let me tell you a story. Once, long ago, our Kingdom of Riki was a peaceful, prosperous land. Our people devoted themselves to the practice of magic: honing their skills, discovering new spells, and recording the mechanics of the arcane. It was 100 years ago when demons invaded our land: assaulting our homes, attacking our travelers, and all around creating chaos. In these turb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Viridian Sage.

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  12. Solitaire Call of Honor calls upon you to help restore the kingdom! An arranged marriage falls through when a knight elopes with the Princess. But dark forces are eager to take her back! Aid the Princess' beloved and decide: Will you follow your feelings, or answer the call of honor? Embrace the dramatic tale of a medieval card adventure in Solitaire Call of Honor! Solitaire Call of Honor featu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solitaire Call of Honor.

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  13. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    One day, Chamomile shows up to Lavender's house with a special potion recipe. She wants a transformation potion! Sadly she only has the recipe for a temporary one, so the two witches set out on a wild adventure to gather the ingredients for a permanent transformation potion! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Potion For Chamomile.

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  14. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Hunt the Muglump is a retro-inspired dungeon crawling adventure where you must brave the dangers of a dark dungeon in order to slay the Muglump by shooting it with an arrow. The Muglump is a horrific, greedy beast that can and will consume anything and anyone it can get its hands on. Along the way watch out for bottomless pit traps and giant bats that can carry you to other parts of the dungeon th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunt the Muglump.

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  15. View Game
    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The Little Brave is a 2D action-adventure immersive metroidvania about a little boy Keely. Get ready for an exciting adventure. Uncover the secrets of an old tale, gain bravery and strength on the path! Keely lives in a world in which a long time ago there was magic. But one day a terrible curse distorted the magical places. Keely dreams of embarking on a journey to discover the mystery of fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Little Brave.

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  16. 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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    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Unicorn Dungeon is an absurdist comedy point & click adventure game following the adventures of Sir Typhil of Creulor as he attempts to secure a unicorn to bring to the castle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unicorn Dungeon.

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  18. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    EARLY ACCESS: Made Marion has been released in Early Access! Currently Robin Hood and Will, the Scarlet Blade's routes are available. John's route will be released in November 2025 and the final three routes will be released as they are completed. What do you do when your best isn't good enough? Lady Marion of Glastonbury is going to have to figure that out, and fast. Removed from her pos… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Made Marion.

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  19. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 78 reviews

    Bean Beasts gain experience, evolve and unlock additional attacks. Each Beast comes with a unique special ability and secondary attack. Choose the path to best suit your strategy. Use walls to redirect enemies however you see fit. Game Features: 10 unique Bean Beasts, each with 3 evolution stages. 12 unique Traps, each with 2 upgrade paths. 21 individual player-trigger… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bean Beasts.

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  20. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 362 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 4 reviews

    Nefarious is a 2d-animated action platformer, where your objective on each stage is to kidnap a princess and then escape with them! Heroes will attempt to thwart you, and many things may not go quite as expected. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nefarious.

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  21. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 426 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 2 reviews

    Just shooting and just fascinating stories! Listen to narratives and go deeply into each story, that you have never seen. You will appear in Sintown world of Wild West era, you need to destroy amounts of enemies, fight with crafty bosses. Your best fellow travelers are cynic humor and charisma. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guns'n'Stories: Bulletproof VR.

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  22. View Game
    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    This is your next great opportunity to dive into 16-bit classic consoles era and master your play-skill. Zeon 25 is a 2D shoot 'em up experience with 90’s vibes and hardcore gameplay. Click start and try to finish the game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zeon 25.

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  24. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    97% User Score Based on 497 reviews

    Your granddaughter is coming over on the ferry from the mainland. You have promised her a puppy for her birthday– a dachshund named "Peanut". But Peanut has escaped her pen and is free on the island. You must traverse the island and rescue the mischievous puppy, before your granddaughter arrives. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Dachshund.

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  25. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    48% User Score Based on 13 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 24 reviews

    The retro-futuristic pixel game Explore and fight in a retro-futuristic world. Swim deep into a oneiric, poetic and unique experience across dimensional planes. The aesthetic of the game was inspired by retro pixel adventures (Castlevania, Another World, Double Dragon) with a modern touch (Superbrothers, Sword and Sorcery) and an 80s plot homage (Ready Player One, He-Man, The Last Starfighter), … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narita Boy.

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  26. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    Druid apprentice Jase isn’t quite ready for his final exams tomorrow, so he does what any self-respecting student would do: break into the dean’s office for something to give him a little boost. An adventure game with sarcastic British humor and classic, hand-drawn art. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plot of the Druid: Nightwatch.

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  27. View Game
    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    78% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Links: DISCORD Hell Loop is a platformer tower defense game, unlike any other tower defense game you know. You are not defending anything valuable. You are torturing sinners who are continually marching, one by one in a long streak, trying to evade their punishment. Mechanics: Select from a random subset of available traps - get each game a different choice!Place traps carefully across the leve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell Loop.

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  28. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 31 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 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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  30. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    97% User Score Based on 201 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 3 reviews

    Welcome, comrades! Meet Russian Subway Dogs! We have done extensive, totally legal research in order to fine tune this chaotic simulation for what it's like to scavenge for food from Russian commuters. Surviving isn't easy when you are dodging volatile vodka, rival dogs, and the rare and dangerous Subway Bear! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Russian Subway Dogs.

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  31. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    90% User Score Based on 210 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 3 reviews

    Mothmen 1966 is a 'Pixel Pulp' - a visual novel fusing exceptional writing and stunning illustration, inspired by mid-20th century pulp fiction and 80s home computer graphics - set amongst the strange occurrences of the Leonid meteor shower of 1966. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mothmen 1966.

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  32. To all fans of puzzles, lovers of fairy tales and pixel art - specially for you game "Gems of Fate: the Charmed King"! Happiness and joy reigned in the fairy kingdom under the rule of a wise and just king ... But one night a mysterious storm broke out, after which everything changed! The king began to give strange orders, but he himself has not been seen since. Who will challenge the forces of ev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gems of Fate: the Charmed King.

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  33. In an ancient world torn between light and darkness, King Alden - the last ruler of Solara - stands alone against the encroaching forces of Umbra. The story follows his desperate quest to defend his realm from goblins, orcs, and restless dead that swarm across a shattered valley. Players will step into Alden’s boots, battling through six hand‑crafted levels that culminate in epic boss encounters.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kings Do Not Fall.

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  34. You are Luna, the daughter of a humble lighthouse keeper on the small island of Pilot Town, part of a far-flung, isolated chain of islands in a remote corner of the Greater Kingdom of Estória. Just across the sea, far off on the hazy horizon, lies the Isle of Estória, the regional capital of this forgotten part of the Outer Kingdom. The island is ruled by Governor Kreel. King Ren and Queen Lorn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Estória.

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  35. 「Galvatein : Adventurers' Guild」 is a classic fantasy simulation game where you step into the role of a guild receptionist, reviewing quests for brave adventurers. Presented in an omnibus format, each chapter unfolds a unique event set in a richly detailed fantasy world. PAX EAST 2026 Galvatein Adventurers Guide will be at PAX East 2026! Visit us at GRAVITY CO., LTD. Booth #11025 and experience… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galvatein : Adventurers' Guild.

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  36. "Sails on the horizon... Why they came, we did not know... Destruction, chains..."Code of the Savage is a tale of vengeance and survival. After escaping a slave ship, you have found yourself in chains and washed ashore on the island Kingdom of Daneth. You must find your way in a brutal and unforgiving world where nothing is black and white. Code of the Savage is a no-holds-barred cla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Code of the Savage.

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  37. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Key Features: 8 Playable, fully voiced characters. Featuring JonBreaksBadNews as the Alchemist.  21 NG+ difficulties. Can you defeat evil at its full force?  Abilities, talent trees, and additional buffs to unlock to aid you in your quest. A full compendium with lore and a close-up look at the art for every character, mob, boss, and summon available in the game, along with stat tracking. I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vanquish The Eternal.

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  38. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Step into a cursed medieval world where shadows reign and only the brave survive.Valdemar is a 2D pixel art action-platformer that pays homage to the golden age of arcade and old-school gaming. Take on the role of Valdemar, a legendary warrior, and fight your way through treacherous lands, deadly traps, and relentless enemies to lift the darkness that has fallen upon the kingdom.️ FEATURES:⚔️ Clas… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valdemar.

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  39. The Path of the OryA Tale of Loss, Survival, and the Origins of a Legend Before the rise of the Maid of Venia, before the kingdom’s last hope found her calling, there was a young survivor—Kayla. As a child, she lost everything. A group of ruthless bandits descended upon her village, slaughtering her family and leaving her for dead. But fate had other plans. From the shadows, an Ory warrior emerge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path of the Ory.

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  40. Lucky Lord: The Coin Pusher of Fate combines slot-machine-style random strategy with roguelike card enhancement mechanics, creating a unique gameplay experience centered around a coin pusher. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucky Lord: The Coin Pusher of Fate.

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  41. Crystal Cave is a labor of love from three passionate developers, designed to immerse you in a magical world that will linger in your heart long after you’ve finished playing. Darkness has fallen over a once-prosperous kingdom, defeating its only protector — Princess Ailina. It’s up to you to step in and rescue the princess from her dark chains. To do so, you must overcome trials to obtain the ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crystal Cave.

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

    Fight your way through hordes of evil in this light-hearted 2D, action-platformer. Traverse and battle your way through deep caves, werewolf filled forests, frigid peaks, and big stompy bosses! Always remember, It Is A Good Knight To Die! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It Is A Good Knight To Die.

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  43. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Push crates! Attack chooks! Dodgeroll on the floor laughing!  This solo-developed love letter to Monkey Island, Chip’s Challenge, Zelda and Power Metal is like a lost DS gem. Box pushing, boulder rolling, lock-and-key grid puzzles The world is it’s own super grid puzzle An absurdly funny, unique story Sharp combat with customisable difficulty Dozens and dozens of secrets, collectables and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of Fire: The Sword of Unspoken Misc.

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  44. View Game
    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    HomeNaut is a puzzle platformer in which you spin the direction of gravity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HomeNaut.

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  45. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    An action action and platform game (much more action than platform) in a world of dragons. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Mission.

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  46. Incredibly hardcore side-scrolling 2d platformer with an interesting storyline. Once Vasilisa was cursed by dark forces. They turned her into a scarecrow. But all the knights were afraid to save Vasilisa's soul, they thought that they too would be cursed. Only Ivan the Fool decided to save her. Climb a pillar above the sky, bypassing incredibly difficult obstacles, and find the key that will save … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vasilisas Torment.

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  47. View Game
    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    MARY - is an adventure shooter with surviving elements where you will survive in zombie apocalypse playing as a girl named Jane. The world is deeply in chaos in which money is nothing. Endless armies of enemies are waiting for killing you. The only way to survive for you is to get to prison where the rest of survived people are hiding. Be ready-it will be uneasy. You will fight with different mons… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MARY.

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  48. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Are you stuck in queue, waiting for a match to start? Is your rank too high, and the servers are struggling to find you opponents of equal skill? Do you want to play something in the meantime that will tilt you before you even get in? "A Distant Stabbing" was made for exactly that! A strategic platformer where every arrow you shoot could bring you closer to your target at the top of the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Distant Stabbing.

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  49. THE STORY I just wanted to laze around in the sun... Man, why did it come to this? Name's Blackwing by the way, I'm not exactly sure how I got this name, but hey, it's something, right? Anyway, I just left... the underground recently. Even as a devil it's all fire and brimstone down there, really not my style. Up here with all the earthlings it's so much nicer. Just gotta keep the evil inside in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kuroi Tsubasa.

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  50. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    73% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Uncover a vast land filled with secrets, monsters, and ancient myth in BEYOND THE MOUNTAINS, a top-down action RPG about a lost soul who uncovers a mysterious secret. Stranded in a foreign land and armed only with your wits and curiosity, you will collect items, unlock secrets, and fight ferocious monsters. Fifteen years ago, King Leo braved Zanarik, Brother of Darkness, atop the Tower of the God… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond the Mountains.

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