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Looking for games like Shield of Ruins? Here are top hack and slash recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Warrior Vania Prologue, The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II or Swords & Bones 2.

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  1. We Paused the Development of Warrior VaniaWarrior Vania In Warrior Vania you explore different maps in a beautiful 2D world that is oriented from top-down in 4 directions. The gate to hell has been opened and the light of the world has been extinguished. The world is very dark and as a warrior it is your task to find out what this darkness is all about and illuminate the altars from Warrior Vania … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warrior Vania Prologue.

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  2. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 1,528 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 17 reviews

    In the second part of the unfolding saga that could also be enjoyed independently, you can explore new corners of this unique world and experience the mix of old-school gothic and mad science, with more action, powerful foes and plenty of stunning places to visit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II.

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  3. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Swords and Bones 2 is an action-platform game with RPG features, inspired by 80s and 90s classics! Fight through levels filled with monsters, avoid traps and collect power-ups & trophies in this new epic second chapter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swords & Bones 2.

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  4.     RuneCipher is a tactics RPG that evolves the turn-based strategy genre: a combination of strategic gameplay and active combat that is built on a stamina system that shapes every decision on the battlefield.      You play as Noni, a young member of an adventurer's guild that seeks an ancient relic to save one of their own. Explore the vestiges of an ancient civilization, and master time magi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RuneCipher.

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  5. READ GAME INFO CARDS https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/54/nights-bastion  ludum dare 54 game page Game Description Craft items that fit in your limited inventory, then defend lanterns of light from enemies. Use a roguelike system to gather materials, then use those materials to craft unique weapons and items. Then use those items to defend your base. Gain control points based on damage deal… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night's Bastion.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 83 reviews

    Also Announced at ONL About the GameCongratulations, Operator #8 You have been randomly selected for the ITER Corporation’s exciting vertical ventures department. Drill the pillars that encircle our homeworld, extract essential resources, and try not to get obliterated in the process. If you fail, don’t worry,  your replacement will be along shortly - probably with a better attitude. > … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ITER-8.

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  7. The year is 2670, humanity has begun its outward colonial expansion into the stars, the HEC (Human-Earth Coalition) began setting up colonies on the Moon, Venus and Mars. upon expanding out into the Exo-Planets they began scouting Jupiter's moon of IO, where they discovered strange readings. This would lead them to discovering another space faring race known as the Pilakarr, a humanoid species tha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solar Defense.

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  8. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 44 reviews
    Critic Score 49%Based on 5 reviews

    Blood of Mehran tells a story of love, loss and loyalty, drawn from "Arabian Nights" folk tales. The legendary warrior Mehran sets down his sword in search of peace - but his restful existence is set ablaze by the cruel ambitions of others, leaving him no choice but to take up his blade once more. Hack and slash your way through enemies, choosing from a variety of weapon combinations: - Swo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood of Mehran.

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  9. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    61% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Something has awoken, rising from the Decay. Civilization has ended, and creatures older than man are slowly emerging from the depth of the earth. Vessels of Decay is a retro-inspired... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vessels of Decay.

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  10. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    84% User Score Based on 164 reviews

    WISHLIST THE FULL GAME Сheck out other games About the GameThis version allows you to experience the beginning of the game and get a taste of the thrilling gameplay. Prepare to experience the trial from Ajax, featuring 7 levels and a boss fight in Legendary Hoplite: Ajax's Trial the prologue version of the game Face 7 Levels and a Boss Battle Face the challenge of 7 distinct levels, each f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ajax’s Trial.

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  12. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    62% User Score Based on 490 reviews

    Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial contains core elements of roguelike and metroidvania-type games, presented in a toon render style. The player explores a mysterious tower with Erza, vanquishes mutant monsters and defeats bosses to acquire a Hunter's License and become the most powerful Battle Maiden. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial.

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  13. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    95% User Score Based on 1,207 reviews

    WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE PROLOGUE?The Riftbreaker Prologue allows you to experience the events taking place before the story campaign of the main game. Explore an entirely new world. Gather resources. Build up a base. Defend yourself from thousands of alien creatures. Or just take the scenic route and do whatever you want - the choice is yours.STORYYou play the role of captain Ashley S. Nowak - you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Riftbreaker: Prologue.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Experience thrilling action, epic boss fights, and an electrifying soundtrack in this vibrant 2D action RPG inspired by the likes of Tales of, Ys, Muramasa Rebirth, Valkyrie Profile, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luminous Plume.

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  15. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    54% User Score Based on 41 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Build and brawl in this fast and frantic mash-up! Race your opponents to build the most powerful towers in Slam Bolt City while defending against deceptively adorable baddies and hugely epic bosses. Create weapons that shoot lasers, drills, missiles, and more to annihilate your adversary. Battle in four-player co-op campaign mode, or go head-to-head for more brawling and block-building awesomeness… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slam Bolt Scrappers.

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  16. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    79% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Wield your flame to overcome menacing creatures lurking in the shadows of a ruined castle, use the dynamic difficulty system to your advantage, traverse challenging platforming sections and solve cryptic puzzles inside surreal paintings in this 2.5D action adventure platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Candle Knight.

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  17. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 299 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 8 reviews

    A story-driven action-adventure, following Arietta on her journey to unveil the mysteries of the Spirit Realm. [Media 2374681] Arietta of Spirits is a charming adventure game with emotion-filled... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arietta of Spirits.

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  18. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    90% User Score Based on 5,742 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 3 reviews

    Ruiner is a top-down action shooter created in the spirit of cult cyberpunk anime and game classics. Ruiner is quick and brutal but sophisticated gameplay, original world with mature storyline and unique visual style. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ruiner.

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  19. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 137 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 2 reviews

    Take the role of Lucifer and explore a twisted version of heaven. Hack and slash through God's army, consume the Archangels' power, and confront your creator. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fallen Angel.

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  20. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    73% User Score Based on 150 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 3 reviews

    Pharaonic is an unforgiving sidescrolling Action-RPG set in Ancient Egypt. Explore a vast kingdom full of dangers and brutal enemies while you find the truth behind Ahmosis I, the Red Pharaoh. Polish your combat skills to the finest and loot the best gear possible to even have the slightest chance of overcoming this difficult endeavor. Will you opt for lightweight equipment, trusting on your agil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pharaonic.

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  21. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    66% User Score Based on 124 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 16 reviews

    Brut@l is a modern re-imagining of the classic ASCII dungeon crawler, fusing old-school gaming with a stunning 3D visual style to create something unique for PlayStation®4 and PC! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brut@l.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    67% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Evil Genome is a 3D horizontal wasteland adventure game (Metroidvania). The story takes place in the 23rd century. You're under the orders of TLS organization, and your mission is to investigate and eliminate various foes within those colonies which declared their independence. The single-player story combines elements of wasteland world exploration, platformer, strategic combat and role-playing c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evil Genome.

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  23. 46%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    46% User Score Based on 235 reviews

    Hack ‘n slash your way through this science-fiction-themed action/RPG. In the futuristic universe of GREED, the discovery of new interstellar travel possibilities has led to a new age of colonialization. The five largest colonial powers are entangled in a full-scale war over a new element called Ikarium, the recently discovered rare source of nearly unlimited energy. As a former member of an elite… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Greed: Black Border.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development
    93% User Score Based on 296 reviews

    Journey across the Indian Ocean, uncover the secrets of the Drunken God, and become a legendary pirate captain. Rum & Gun mixes fast-paced shooter action with light ARPG elements. You're not on the Caribbean anymore... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rum & Gun.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    55% User Score Based on 180 reviews

    Malus is a Action Role Playing Game with an emphasis on horror, combat and gameplay. The game is much slower paced than your typical ARPG.In Malus, the world has been overrun by eternal darkness. Demons have won the Celestial War and taken over the world. Every corner of the land you will find evil lurking. Humanity is in the brink of extinction. You play as either a Male or Female, you wake up in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Malus.

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  26. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    86% User Score Based on 2,028 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 8 reviews

    Lost Ruins is a 2D side-scrolling survival action game, where you play as a young girl that has awoken in a strange and foreign place without her memories. With the aid of weapons, spells and tonics, and the guidance of the magical and mysterious Beatrice, you will explore a dark and dangerous world, battle hideous monsters, and topple incredible bosses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Ruins.

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  27. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 502 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 3 reviews

    Become Aidan, a three-armed mutant who hunts the most dangerous bounties in the galaxy. Catch, slice, dice and destroy enemies in this exciting 2D platformer with a space-western setting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to They Always Run.

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  28. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    93% User Score Based on 110 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 11 reviews

    The Last Friend is a tower-defense game beefed up with strategic Beat 'em-up elements, where players must balance their attack and defense tactics to defend their mobile dog shelter. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Friend.

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  29. Harness your MOBA skills, and dominate the first of the SOBOs! Discover the Single-player Online Battle Open-world genre, fight for your life, explore an alien planet, defend your crashed ship, survive arena battles, encounter intelligent adversaries, and earn the love of appropriately odd pets. Contact: [email protected] If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mr. Donovan.

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  30. Blackbeard is a brave man who fight for honer no matter what the cost. Help him on his adventure to stand against evil. If you love classic platform games or jungle adventure games, or would you like to return to your childhood memory? Our game Blackbeard the Cursed Jungle is the best choice for you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blackbeard the Cursed Jungle.

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  31. By day you raid the dungeons. By night they raid your town.A peaceful farming village. An ancient seal, shattered by earthquakes. Something deep beneath the mountain is waking up — and the only thing standing between it and your town is you, a farmer with a shovel and maybe a little courage. Sentry is a hybrid action RPG and tower defense set in a hand-crafted pixel-art world. Loot ruined dungeon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sentry.

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  32. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    79% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    It is a Hack and Slash RPG game. The story of 13 towers and a Archer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower And Bows.

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  33. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    King of Wukong aka KOW Story: In your absence, the enemy king has taken over the entire country. He awaits you for the final duel. To return everything to its former state, you need to travel back in time. Gameplay and Key Features: Wukong themed It has a cartoon-style atmosphere Hack and slash game Standard third-person mechanics Additionally playable as first-person Silver series … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King of Wukong.

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  34. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The Ultimate Tactical PvPvE ExperienceEnter the radiation scorched ruins where every match is a 40 minute race for survival. Wasteland Outpost blends the intensity of a top down shooter with the depth of base building and survival strategy. Don't just hide create your own safety. Use gathered resources to build: Automated Turrets and deadly traps to catch enemies off guard. Production Wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wasteland Outpost.

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  35. In Blood & Bytes: Kagura you are not a chosen hero. You are part of the last human squads holding the line in a ruined Japan where cyber-yokai flood the streets every night. Each run is a last stand against the next wave: grab your weapons, sync with your team and dive into neon-lit districts haunted by corrupted spirits, abandoned shrines and towers lit by synthetic light. Survive long eno… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood & Bytes: Kagura.

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  36. A hand-drawn ARPG Roguelike that's also a Tower Defense: level up your character and carry loot between runs, while experimenting with different skills and upgrades as you build towers and hack and slash your way through hordes of monsters marching towards your town. Game Features Classic isometric art, hand-drawn and traditionally animated. Tight, responsive 2D controls. Light attacks, h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Universe of Death.

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  37. DETAILSThe Goddess’s Will — 2.5D isometric Action RPG Adventure inspired by late-90s and early-00s classics. Dive into a pre-rendered, crafted world, stand against enemy factions, explore layered locations filled with vivid characters, mythic stories, and handcrafted environments. Immerse yourself in a dangerous and unforgiving golden age of power fantasy. Discover a richly detailed world shape… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Goddess's Will.

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  38. You are lost in a dark forest, and the night is coming on with no way out. With only your flashlight in hand, can you survive until dawn? FOREST SURVIVAL" is a thrilling 2D survival action game in which you use jump, dash, and flashlight to cut through the darkness. Aim for the dawn while hiding from the approaching “something” and sometimes fighting it off with the light of your fla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FOREST SURVIVAL.

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  39. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    For better experience, play in FULLSCREEN and with HEADSETS. About: Cursebound Castle is a fast-paced 2D action-defense game where you take on the role of a lone warrior guarding a cursed castle and its princess from an onslaught of monstrous creatures. As night falls and waves of dark beings emerge - from hulking cyclopes and venomous spiders to spectral ghosts and spell-wielding mages - your m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursebound Castle.

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  40. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    The undead are rising every nightfall, so prepare yourself to fight, build, and capture the gravestones of the deceased.Description:Grave Defender is a crossover of Top/Down Shooter & Tower Defense genres. In Grave Defender you play as a wizard who must stop the undead. To survive you must use daylight to your advantage and capture the gravestones of the dead. Beware of the horde as they will atte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grave Defender.

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  41. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Controls Move: w a s d (up, left, down, right)Roll: Space BarAttack: Left clickSkill Attack: Right click Change Skill: Press 1, 2 or 3 to select skillDrink Potions: R for HP   /  T for MPAim Skill: Mouse pointer Game Fight evil enemies that want to take over the Fountain of Life! Your job is to kill enemies before they reach the fountain. You are attached to the fountain, so everytime that an enem… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fountain of Life.

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  42. The beginning...In the beginning of time... there were only darkness and purple lights. But then a vortex appeared... and absorbed all the purple lights. This action created an entity, who called herself Ellora, The Goddess. Afterward, she created Zarion (with abundant nature and sacred places - known as Paradise) and bestowed her essence to create other planets, especially Zeloth (which possesses… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power Champions.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    95% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    On the oceans, sailors tell tales of a ship crewed by the dead and flying the black flag of piracy. They say a skeletal army lives within its hold, waiting to assault unwary vessels and steal their treasure. In hushed tones, their name is uttered: Their captain, Skull Queen, has a fearsome reputation as a cutthroat hunter of the seas. She should; she spent a whole lot on marketing to cultivat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SkullPirates.

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  44. A 4-player co-op endless TD game with rotating lanes. Choose from a wide variety of towers, equip powerful items to enhance their abilities, and survive 50 waves of enemies, including 4 mini-bosses and 1 final boss, across 5 difficulty levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 保卫实验室 (Defend the Lab).

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  45. Gameplay:Third person small open world medieval rpg game where player woman warrior main mission is to find evil dragon who have captured skull which is important to woman warrior, by finding and beating big flying dragon  magic gate disappear and warrior can collect skull and finish game Dragon boss can fly, shoot fire and bite. Woman warrior can hit it with sword or throw bombs. Boss dragon has… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Assassin of Dragon.

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  46. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    The Guardian Stone is a online third person Action Tower Defense Game with Rpg elements and mulitplayer. Set in the fantasy world of Elrone, You play as a hero protecting the realm from the forces of evil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Guardian Stone.

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  47. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    76% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    The world is old… ancient. The tales you are about to hear are lost in the nights of time. Two moons still shone in the sky, and the world was still young, prehistoric and wild. Only Atlan, the land of the created, still carried faint glimmers of civilization. But even it was already too old, too decadent… and would soon vanish forever. So let me tell you the memories of those ancestral days,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Age of Barbarians Chronicles.

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  48. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    88% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    In 1989 the original adventure of Last Half of Darkness was released to the PC. Now on it's 35th anniversary the story continues with updated spine-chilling graphics and a haunting soundtrack. Your aunt sure was a strange one. She was some sort of witch or something. A good witch though, practicing only good spells and magic. In fact, she was working on a potion just before she was killed. No… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Half of Darkness.

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  49. You will play the role of a super warrior who hates evil and comes to a city controlled by gangs. You will encounter the besieged mayor and embark on the path of upholding justice and eliminating evil. Defeat countless enemies, constantly explore, collect coins, purchase supplies and equipment, constantly become stronger, and become the hero of the entire city. Game features:A refreshing 2D acti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lone Warrior's Fist.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, story
    69% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Roadmap Feature List Unique Blend of Genres Extensive customization Deep Economy Exploration Innovative Combat Mechanic About the GameHell Galaxy is a thrilling singleplayer space shooter that blends weird fiction, dark gritty sci-fi, and transhumanism fiction atmospheres into a unique gaming experience. Take control of a raider, an ex-convict turned bio-ship hybrid, and find y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HELL GALAXY.

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