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Games like Shield of Valor

Games like Shield of Valor

Looking for games like Shield of Valor? Here are top platformer recommendations with a fantasy, medieval, historical and dark fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Super Indiemania, Beholgar or Slain 2: The Beast Within.

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  1. Super Indiemania is a game inspired by several classics. It is a 2D action side-scroller and mainly a linear experience. Keep moving forward to each new stage while fighting supernatural enemies/bosses, avoiding hazards, discovering items, and utilizing vehicles! Many unique areas to explore, such as: graveyards, giant beehives, mushroom jungle ruins, an underwater palace, evil forests, a castle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Indiemania.

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  2. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    70% User Score Based on 169 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Beholgar is a classically styled 2D action adventure. Explore caverns, ancient woods and deadly castles; battle creatures and solve ancient mysteries at the kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beholgar.

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  3. A brutal gothic hack-and-slash where steel and savagery collide. As Prince Akran, wield the sentient blade Bathoryn, embrace your werewolf fury, and battle through a dying world. The time for hesitation is over. The quest begins now. Akran’s fate - and the fate of the kingdom - rests in your hands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slain 2: The Beast Within.

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  4. 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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  5. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 73 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Follow the story of Xandria, the iron alchemist. Seeking revenge, she accepts the dangerous mission to put an end to the evil that resides in Dracula's castle and torments the people of Transylvania. Fight with an iron whip in this retro-style & Classic-Vania adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toziuha Night: Dracula's Revenge.

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  6. "Drakula's Ascension" is a challenging, yet simple platformer with a retro gothic horror theme where you have to overcome failure in order to ascend back to the surface. All to live a life of your dreams, one that you once lived. Face demons in hell, the caves beneath the surface, the church of your village, the castle that belongs to you, and the ones inside your head telling you to giv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drakula's Ascension.

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  7. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    85% User Score Based on 272 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 4 reviews

    Hunt the legendary Beast of Gévaudan in Chronicles of the Wolf! Step into the boots of Mateo Lombardo in this epic adventure featuring brutal bosses, vast castles, and secrets to uncover. Narration by the legendary Robert Belgrade and other special appearances! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronicles of the Wolf.

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  8. Core mechanics: Combat system "Click-and-Hold" Upgrade your character Variety of enemies More than 129+ different quests Dozens of living NPCs with their own history Interesting and exciting plot Control two heroes throughout the game 4 different locations with their own puzzles Abandoned dungeons with puzzles and monsters Stylish, hand-drawn pixel art What is Hamm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hammer of Pain.

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  9. A new Arcade 3D Game Dive into the heart-pounding world of Teared, an exhilarating 3D arcade action-platformer that takes you on a rollercoaster ride through 9 captivating levels and 2 bonus stages. Prepare to confront a formidable lineup of adversaries, including 9 colossal bosses and an array of fantastical creatures like dragons, skeletons, bats, spiders, and menacing cyclops. As the hero in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Teared.

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  11. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    63% User Score Based on 41 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Guild of Darksteel is a story-driven adventure game set in a rich, dark fantasy world. As the immortal Sellsword, you must unearth an evil plot brewing beneath the city of Ravenrock. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guild of Darksteel.

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  12. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    89% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Ghouls, ghost & plenty of hidden wall meat. In Kraino Origns you'll explore 8 levels of unadulterated retro platformer action! With ghoulish enemies, powerful weapons, hidden secrets, and a boss ready to wipe the floor with you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kraino Origins.

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  13. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Pandora ventures into the Dark Realm to slay the demons who threaten her world. Collect Soul Orbs to upgrade your abilities and uncover arcane weaponry. Slash your way through frozen wastelands, lava filled chambers, and caverns of putrefying flesh as you slaughter hordes of condemned monstrosities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dire Vengeance.

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  14. Dragon Slayers—return.This is a retro-style 2D adventure RPG brought to life with nostalgic pixel art. By blending classic bump-based combat with precise timing mechanics, the Action Command System delivers tense and engaging battles. Explore the Firebreath Mountain dungeon, use key items wisely, collect powerful Dragon Buster relics, and prepare to face the Red Dragon once more. Target Audie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon’s Breath : Chronicles of the Red Dragon (レッドドラゴン戦記).

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  15. Story: The world is shrouded with the eclipse of the sun, transforming what once was a peaceful world into a nightmare. The land is left with what was left of its shell of the former peace. The knight travels through the land to fight against evil, and survive on the harsh days after what is down the Oculant. Enter the kingdom of Ronia through the eyes of a hermit knight, who had been invited by… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oculant.

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  16. Demo's are a bit outdated but you can support the full game on Steam! (Fixed bugs!" ~STORY~ Long ago, the first star was born. On the night when the star was burning the brightest, any girl born under the light would be gifted the magic of the powers of the Star Goddess. Those girls were hunted and burned for holding such immense power. All except for one who was kept hidden in the forest … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane Blood: The Shattered Star.

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  17. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    A former school project completely remade two years later by a bored 17 year old. Disgraced, a lone knight searches for revenge in a land ruled by bandits and corrupt knights. Fight through an unforgiving world filled with dangers and secrets. Die over and over again until your spirit is broken.  Fulfill your lost oath, face your failures, avenge your master.The caves free content update is now … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Oath.

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  18. Oh no, The princess has been kidnapped! Help our valiant Knight rescue the princess from the clutches of the demons in this enjoyable, but challenging, platformer game. Fight zombies, skeletons, demons, and more in your quest to save the princess. Explore 24 levels with hidden locations, collectibles, and challenges to overcome. Enjoy a single-player adventure reminiscing classic games of the 80s … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Save The Princess.

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  19. Defeat the forces of darkness and bring peace back to the kingdom of Valerond in this action-packed mini metroidvania. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Knight.

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  20. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Citadel Stormer 2 is an explosive retro-styled run & gun action platformer set in a world ruled by a tyrannical AI. Old School platformer action - Jump and dash past insta-kill traps. Blast through enemies. Collect ammo and health. Make it to the exit in one piece. And enjoy the fine balance between platforming and combat! 38 levels set in 6 unique environments - Eliminate all threats in the ch… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Citadel Stormer 2.

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  21. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    59% User Score Based on 174 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 1 reviews

    A village in peril. A samurai reanimated. An Oni advancing. Fight an army of undead warriors and Japanese monsters as a human, a Kodama, and a cat in this 2D stop-motion action adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Spirit of the Samurai.

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  24. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    86% User Score Based on 542 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 2 reviews

    When a demon's castle darkens the land, two sisters challenge its halls. Together they can break the curse. Players take control of the two sisters with different attacks and capabilities to challenge the demon castle and the bosses waiting within. Discover new routes through the castle using the sisters' unique abilities! The stars of Grim Guardians are the long-distance focused "Shinobu Kamizo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gal Guardians: Demon Purge.

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  25. The tragedy of the Tepes family was the beginning of a curse...A new adventure in the Toziuha Night series! With a classic 8-bit style and chiptune music, you’ll play through various semi-linear levels to face familiar enemies and new bosses! Whether you play alone or with a friend, the challenge will be waiting for you! However, you’ll also have the option to use modern controls. Classic charact… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toziuha Night: Nosferatu's Curse.

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  26. Tag! You're Dead is a fast-paced, side-scrolling horror arcade game where every second you survive makes the game harder. Inspired by the FOUND TV film demo_n, this one-button nightmare drops you into a glitch-ridden world full of collapsing platforms, demonic traps, and sudden jump scares. You tap, dash, and jump to stay alive as the screen speeds up and the pressure builds. The farther you get,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tag! You're Dead.

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  27. Doombreaker is an action-packed, procedurally generated world where 1 to 4 heroes journey across dynamic landscapes, battling endless waves of demons, braving dangerous swamps, forests, mountians and other mysterious places throughout their quest. Every playthrough offers new and unique challenges in the fight to protect the realm from evil. FEATURE LIST Procedurally generated world. Procedura… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DoomBreaker.

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  28. Infinity Wanderer is an action platformer with pixel art visuals and a mix of metroidvania, roguelike and souls like genres. In Infinity Wanderer, players experience the dark and terrifying immersive story of Lunara. With carefully hand-designed levels and a deep character customization system, Infinity Wanderer offers a fluid and challenging rogue-like gameplay experience that combines fast gamep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinity Wanderer.

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  29. Our Steam Store Page is now live - please wishlist it there! This is the Public Pre-Alpha Demo for Portal Brawlers! Portal Brawlers is a side-scrolling Beat'em'Up in the tradition of Golden Axe and Streets of Rage, set in a beautiful fantasy world and embracing the tropes of classic fantasy storytelling.  Choose from Thunk the Barbarian, Omar the Dwarf or Umi the Corsair and battle your way t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Portal Brawlers.

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  30. Wren’s Resurgence is a 2D action platformer where Wren must fight her way through the Yokai-infested lands in order to rescue her sister Swan. With the evil force’s tyrannical grasp on the island, it’s up to Wren to brandish her katana and bring peace back to the land. Along her journey, Wren will meet a number of seemingly friendly faces, some of whom will aid her on the adventure ahead. W… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wren's Resurgence.

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  31. Living in the Ottoman Court in Edirne, Vlad Tepes Dracula travels to slave markets, dungeons and prisons, recruiting skilled warriors to help him take the Wallachian throne. This is when he hears about a great warrior kept in the dungeons of Edirne. A Persian from an old tribe of warriors called Hashashin. Explore a beautyful pixel art game with five carefully hand crafted levels with five cool… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vlad Voievod Dracula: Dungeons of Edirne.

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  32. Stones of the Revenant is inspired by retro arcade beat-em-ups mixed with elements from your favorite classic action-platformers. Choose from six playable heroes; Radcliffe the Knight, Halvar the Barbarian, Brielle the Sorceress, Galina the Ranger, Isaak the Thief, and Fritz the Tinkerer. Each with their own unique playstyle! Pair up with a friend via local co-op or fight your way solo through the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stones of the Revenant.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    74% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    A New Adventure in Classic Metroidvania Style Beholgar II is a pixel-art Metroidvania platformer inspired by the spirit of the '90s. Explore a vast interconnected world — from shadowy dungeons and cursed forests to forgotten temples and the very edge of hell. Key Features: Ancient Powers & Magic: Unlock powerful abilities and spells to grow stronger. Mysterious, Layered Levels: Every corne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beholgar 2.

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  34. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    Saint Slayer is an NES-style 2D action game, featuring loads of stages, enemies, and gore set against the backdrop of late-17th century Europe. Play as the ex-soldier Rudiger and wield the Spear of Sacrilege as you save the Holy Roman Empire from the corrupt Catholic priest Father Pacer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege.

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  35. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    About the GameExplore the world of Silverdawn in an exciting, Hungarian-dubbed 2D platformer action game! Uncover the mystery behind the chaos and darkness that have plagued these lands. Embark on a journey with Alrik, reveal hidden secrets, and face the forces of evil to restore order to the shattered kingdom. Key Features:Thrilling Universe – Traverse the lush lands of Silverdawn all the wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Isenberg.

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  36. The fifth and final chapter of the saga: embark on an action-platformer fantasy adventure in pixel art and put an end to the demonic threat once and for all! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swords & Bones 5.

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

    A princess in search of her hero and an epic journey against darkness. Uncover enchanting biomes in pixel art, from forests and mushroom fields to icy mountains and shadowy realms. A casual and relaxing experience for fans of 2D platform adventure If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aralunis.

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  38. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    The Red Plague has unleashed epic chaos upon the earth, transforming the deceased into fearsome demons. The Order of "The Knights of the Three Suns", led by Knight Melendo and under the orders of the relentless inquisitor Torquemada, terrorize villages in pursuit of witches during their epic quest. Assume the role of Ruy, the last valiant Templar Knight and renowned demon hunte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Templar 2.

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  39. Vampires, Demons and Zombies crawl out of the darkness to plague the land once agaaaand they're dead... That was NOT how this was supposed to go down. But that's what Gabriel Dorleac is known for. Killing the undead. He has been doing so for years, ever since he returned home from Citadale Island.And now a new shadow cast its darkness over the castle. So of course Gabriel is going to go there. How… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Untold Tales of Citadale: The Shadow Maker.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    THE SUPREME ACTION PLATFORMERTake your sword and engage in the most satisfying 2d combat ever put to screen. Between elite sword techniques, bombastic magical spells, and a plethora of movement techniques, your flimsy opponents don't stand a chance.ALPHA SORCERERThought to be dead for hundreds of years, a feared tyrant from ages past mysteriously awakens into an unfamiliar future filled with grote… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alpha Sorcerer.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    72% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darxanadon.

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  42. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    The Swords & Bones saga reaches its third chapter! Inspired by past classics 2D action-platformer games, get ready to fight your way through more than 50 levels full of with enemies, traps and pitfalls. RPG elements enrich the gaming experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swords & Bones 3.

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  43. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 84 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

    A 2D, art driven, puzzle-platformer inspired by Celtic mythology. The game contains rapid, on-the-fly character swapping, flashy attack combos and complex platforming challenges, packaged in gorgeous artwork inspired by mysterious Celtic folklore. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clan O'Conall.

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  44. This game is a fantasy platformer presenting adventures of a little knight committed to get bad creatures out of the magic world with the help of a sword and magic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fury Knight.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    80% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Peril is a retro action adventure 2d platformer. In this game the player must battle through various worlds and defeat many enemies, all the while using a javelin as both a weapon and a tool to reach new places. Battle against dangerous enemies -Over 40 different enemies to face -7 unique and challenging bosses -Choose to slice them with your sword or snipe them with your javelin Upgrade chara… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Peril by MDE.

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  46. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 1,432 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 3 reviews

    In addition to the full game, the Valfaris Digital Deluxe Edition includes the following content: - Valfaris - Digital OST - Valfaris - Digital Artbook If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valfaris.

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  47. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 309 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 2 reviews

    Cursed is an action platformer with a compendium of myths from medieval Spain and the spirit of a mid-to-late '80s arcade game. Run, jump and throw your weapons as you move through decadent medieval landscapes full of dangers and monsters. Learn about each situation and enemy pattern in order to progress. Open chests and hit hidden spots for bonuses, weapons and equippable objects. Find the five … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursed Castilla.

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  48. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 764 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 2 reviews

    Odallus is a NES inspired exploration game with lots of action. It brings elements of classics such as Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania while subverting some modern twists. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Odallus: The Dark Call.

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  49. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 105 reviews

    Unrest brews in the city of Arcadia, and a monstrous enemy approaches. As the young elf Vireo, you will heed the call of adventure: choose a weapon, choose a side, and rise to be the hero your city needs. Gunmetal Arcadia Zero features classic platformer action and world-class CRT simulation technology that evokes the aesthetics of past generations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gunmetal Arcadia Zero.

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  50. A thrilling Japanese-style action game featuring Saya, a half-yokai princess who fires spiritual arrows from her bow, and Jubei, her kind-hearted retainer who wields a spear with mastery. Together, they stand against waves of terrifying yokai through the power of their bond! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legend of BAKEHIME.

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