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Looking for games like Shift? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Journey into the Virtual Void, Particle Hearts or A Wonder.

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  1. The Journey into the Virtual Void is a captivating low-poly VR platformer/adventure game, reminiscent of classic 90s platformers like Mario 64. Story Overview: You play as a devoted gamer, utterly captivated by a retro platformer on your computer. Night after night, you immerse yourself in the game, sacrificing sleep for just one more level. But one fateful night, after playing until 4 AM, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Journey into the Virtual Void.

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  2. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Particle Hearts is a 3rd-person adventure game where you explore a world made entirely of particles. Use special abilities to manipulate those particles, solve puzzles, avoid detection, and navigate this sinister and beautiful land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Particle Hearts.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    49% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    A WONDER is a 3rd person stealth/puzzle game set in a sunken city. Stuck in the depths of the sea, Alana will have to explore this dormant world in order to reactivate it. In doing so, she must remain hidden from lurking creatures, hostile to any outsider who dares to venture in this derelict place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Wonder.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    84% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    Ôpe is a 3D platforming game in which you play as a little hero named Bô. His quest will lead him through enchanted forest and temples where he’ll need to deliver shamans from corruption before the sun sets forever. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ope.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    85% User Score Based on 110 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 1 reviews

    Eqi is a trippy first-person arcade game with spatial puzzles, and a synthwave soul. You find yourself in a digital world that twists and changes around you, challenging your senses, focus, and reflexes. Interface with the great mystery and transcend. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EQI.

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  6. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    70% User Score Based on 218 reviews

    A different and creative casual puzzle game where you have to find a way to die to pass the level. To do so, you have to master different situations, combine objects, and time your actions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Think To Die.

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  7. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    82% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    From the Shadows is a cooperative puzzle platformer game where players have to work their way through a mysterious mansion by resolving puzzles that revolve around the mechanics of light and shadow. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to From the Shadows.

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  8. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    68% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    Mya of the Desert is a 3D Action/Adventure game where you use earth manipulating powers, or Geomancy, to overcome obstacles, solve puzzles, and defeat foes. Elevate pillars of earth and bend rocks to your will as Mya, a desert wanderer, as she returns life to the world around her! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mya of the Desert.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 213 reviews

    Ginkgo is a single player 3D horror game set in a dreamlike space inspired by East Asian horror. Armed with a magic needle that can sew parts of the world together, solve puzzles and outsmart monsters as you explore a surreal world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ginkgo.

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  10. After wandering into a forgotten town you overhear the townsfolk wishing by the town’s well. Having traveled across the ancient forest you embark on quests to retrieve the lost items. Jump, Grapple, and Push your way through the forest to help those in need. While adventuring, you just might run into the spirits of the forest. We are aware of some issues with playing in Firefox. If you experience… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Giving Well.

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  11. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Ranked top 20 and featured in Mark Brown's Best Games from GMTK Jam 2020 video! Timestamp 19:18 If you want to see what else we're making, drop us a follow! Programmer/designer: KIRAArtist: ALPHA6Musician: VICTORABDAMusician: RUSTOCRATMusician: AJ BOOKER HTML5 Important Info If the controls don't work try refreshing the window. Then click the run button without scrolling or pressing anything … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Between a Clock and a Hard Place.

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  12. 10%Game Brain Score
    10% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    DILEMMA OF A CANDLE: HAVE you ever thought about how HARD life must be for a candle? For its entire life, we—candles—lie in the darkness of your old toolbox, waiting for a SINGLE MOMENT for which we were born — to light up and quickly burn down. Sounds depressing? But not all candles are ready to accept this horrific fate, at least I'm NOT! You can call me Shine and I'm a candle. Please, help me t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Time To Shine.

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

    The Archipelago DitherDream is a trippy little exploration game set across an archipelago of strange islands. Each island is a unique, hand crafted puzzle experience. How to Play DitherDream controls like a typical first person game, and is generally enjoyable by those of all skill levels. Most islands are small, self-contained puzzles. Touching three attunement points will summon an expanding … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DitherDream.

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  14. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Troubles brewing in the land of the dead, the Soul Detective Agency is on the case. Meet our Detective, truly a specter whose unable to rest his soul until evil is vanquished in this realm. There are demons that managed to make their way into limbo, stopping pure souls from moving on into to the lower depths of the nine realms. The Detective and his dear friend Magnus, who's enraptured in the de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Detective.

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  15. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Average Play through: 8-15 minutes (depending on your skill in the platforming section!) V1.1 changes in Devlog V1.2 changes in Devlog V1.3 changes in Devlog Breaking Time is our Submission for the GameDevTV 2020 Game Jam. It is a short Platformer/Adventure game with one open platform level and some dialogue choices that will influence the outcome at the end of the game (both the performance a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breaking Time - GameDevTV 2020 GameJam.

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  16. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Frostburn is a 2D action platformer featuring a fire-and-ice theme with Viking aesthetics. The protagonist, Vidar, is the sole survivor of his village and is determined to get revenge against two evil gods. In Frostburn, the player must jump, dash, climb, and fight their way through various obstacles and enemies. With two unique environments and two formidable boss arenas, Frostburn is the perfect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FrostBurn.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 179 reviews

    Ecto is a highly-randomized nature world that doesn't take itself too seriously. Collect the star fragments to beat the level Along the way, you can interact with almost everything in the level Collect coins to buy peculiar trinkets from Froggieman's shop to mess around with Compete with yourself (or your friends) to set record speedrunning times between randomly placed islands. ROADMAP:[… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ecto.

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  18. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    P.O.W.D.E.R. - Powder On Wild Days Explodes Randomly Play as a delivery elf who must maneuver around obstacles to prevent his package from bursting and deliver it to one of many towns. You can consume the exploded powder to get a buff, but things might get even worse... How long will you resist before giving in to the powder's appeal? Gameplay Whenever one of your powder keg explodes, it is turned… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to P.O.W.D.E.R..

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  19. An emotional OdysseyEmbark on a heartfelt journey in “Taking Root”, a game which depicts the emotional experience of escape on an abstract level. Its purpose is to encourage players to empathize with people having experienced such a journey in their lifes.Intervined FatesIn this unique experience, you'll step into the shoes of a stone creature and its devoted plant companion. Sharing a deep, symbi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taking Root - Academic Version.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 693 reviews

    Benny has long been trapped in this unfinished game by a mysterious figure called, The Designer. But thankfully for Benny, the new build is due tomorrow which means it’s his last day as a test character. Beat The Designer at her own game, and get Benny out of the facility once and for all. A student game developed at USC Games, featuring Nolan North and Stephanie Kerbis. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TRY AGAIN.

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  21. 23%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    35% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Ayahuasca: Polyventure is a low poly experimental game based on beautiful atmospheres and lucid dreaming, to concern about endangered species and other future human society problems. The game mainly consists in exploring the surroundings of the psychedelic worlds. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucid Dreams: Polyventure.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    61% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Seeking Light is an action adventure game in isometric perspective with a focus on boss fights. Fight your fears as Sunny and overcome the demons of your past. Explore your inner world, facing the personification of your phobias, and discover the story behind them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seeking Light.

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  23. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    70% User Score Based on 293 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Etherborn is an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just been born into a world where a bodiless voice calls to you, patiently awaiting your arrival. As your first thoughts emerge, you realise your journey has just begun. You must reach this ethereal voice to fully understand your own existence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Etherborn.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 57 reviews

    The streets of Late City never stop, and neither do you. Cruise, leap, and fly from car to car through impossible cityscapes to make it to work on time and show your boss that you mean business. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Late City Riders.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    79% User Score Based on 76 reviews

    Dive into this magical underwater adventure. Explore a corrupted environment moving with your two transformations to help fix the disaster that almost ended life around your world. Ellisar is a third person contemplative exploration and adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ellisar.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 128 reviews

    This is a third-person horror game set in a residential area in 2000s Japan. It's the complete version of the free horror game GOHOME, which was released in 2019 and caused a boom. The map has been doubled, and six more ghosts, including hidden characters, have been added to the game. There's no grotesque content, so even kids can enjoy it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GOHOME.

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    31%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    45% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Achromira is a story rich platformer where Mira, the character you play as, has to search for all the crystal shards in order to restore colour to her own world and that of others. Follow her on her journey to rescue three unique worlds, Achrome City, Rutate and Gryd. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Achromira.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    93% User Score Based on 273 reviews

    Lab Rags is a hilarious 3D puzzle game where your failure is meaningful! Build upon failed attempts to solve an assortment of puzzles. Just like life, you never know that you're moving forwards unless you make mistakes. Our labs follow the same philosophy: Use every unsuccessful attempt to improve yourself and get further. In our workplace, failure is never the end. - Telepor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lab Rags.

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  29. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Orebody: Binder’s Tale is a linear platform shooter that takes place on the alien world of Orebody. As an orphaned battle bot named Binder, players fight their way to the Floating City of Galvanstad, a hovering A.I. fortress, to confront their makers and avenge the death of their mentor. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orebody: Binder's Tale.

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  30. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    67% User Score Based on 94 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    Niko is a spiritual journey through the dreams, where adventure, puzzles and mysteries come together in an oneiric and minimalist world. Dare to dream! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Niko: Through The Dream.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    88% User Score Based on 204 reviews

    Celaria is a first-person racing parkour platformer in which the player races against the time on various tracks. Find the fastest path to the goal and take advantage of the enviroment in order to improve your runs as much as possible. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Celaria.

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  32. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    97% User Score Based on 475 reviews

    The world is your canvas in this innovative first-person puzzle platformer. Tag walls and other surfaces with different colors of spray paint to reveal new ways to navigate each level, including bouncing off, sliding across, and sticking to the surfaces you paint. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tag: The Power of Paint.

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  33. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    68% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Veneficium is a cute and magical 3D platformer in which you help Alice uncover the faith of her coven. Alice has to use her magic to interact with different objects within a vast and magical world to overcome puzzles and obstacles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veneficium: A witch's tale.

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

    Obversion is an abstract puzzle platformer set in a vibrant universe of cubes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obversion.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    92% User Score Based on 77 reviews

    Wielding only your paintbrush, traverse your way through this 2D platforming artistic landscape and fight your creative block! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Splat Cat.

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  36. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    89% User Score Based on 338 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Ovivo is mesmerizing platformer with unusual mechanics where everything is as simple as black and white. The journey in the metaphoric world filled with illusions and hidden messages awaits you! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OVIVO.

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  37. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 26 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 2 reviews

    Puzzle adventure inspired by the army of 8,000 terracotta figures that the founder of China built as protection for eternity. Using Taoist principles and non-aggressive tactics, the hero will switch between two opposite dimensions to restore the universal balance and break an ancient spell. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TERRACOTTA.

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

    The well back to your job has been absorbed inside a sasquatch sex amulet. Journey through 15 levels of absurdist human history to try and bring it back. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fuzz Dungeon.

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    18%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    29% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Slipping between the past and present, a child puzzles their way through a crumbling toy factory filled with the remnants of its child workers and the grudges they bear. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chrysalis Inc..

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    65% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Cubway is a journey with an abstract story of lifecycle of rebirth, called Samsara. Guide the cube through the long way full of dangers and difficulties, visit many interesting and mysterious places. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cubway.

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  41. Full Unity Project: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1HQCTNB2GWKXpfRy1CcOGG1rkYHbHvdOO/view?usp=sharing About the game: Hop into a cozy 3D parkour adventure! Play as a curious rabbit exploring a familiar, oversized world. Leap across platforms, discover hidden paths, and collect carrots at your own pace. This game was designed and developed with AI to create a thoughtful, relaxing experi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Almost There.

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  42. I. Game Background The game background of "DNA FIGHT" is set in a future fighting world, allowing a single fighter to master the skills of all fighting game characters. Starting as novice fighters with only regular attacks, through training and fierce arena battles, you will unlock each  new skill one by one, evolve into the most versatile fighter in history. II. Role playing Player… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DNA FIGHT.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Master 50 fast-paced levels and train your Soul Reflex in a high-speed, Rhythm-Action 3D Runner centered on a journey toward Spiritual Awakening. Try, try, and try again as you visualize your mind's state and practice reaction time. Every run is a reflection of your focus, presence, and mastery. Master the flow, transcend the limits of the physical, and chase the Light to awaken your true potent… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soul Reflex.

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  44. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Spectacle: Worlds Unseen is a cancelled project from 2023 that we have decided to release for free in its unfinished state. Because of this, players should expect to encounter mechanics that are not fully explained as well as some bugs. We are excited to see players engage with the strange world of Spectacle and are interested to hear your thoughts on what could have been. Hold either one of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spectacle: Worlds Unseen.

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

    You are a doll who wakes up on the day of her owner's first period. How will you navigate the unfamiliar and increasingly surreal situation? Navigate immersive psychological environments. As the girl's mental state deteriorates, how does your environment change? Solve puzzles to help your owner. Look for solutions in your environment to the problems she's facing. Discover journal pages and g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doll Parts.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Escape from creepy and irrational enemies. Fight your fear! You are a boy who steps into an alleyway. Gradually you notice something strange about this place. Escape from the monsters and reach the truth...! Individualized fear situationsMonsters attacking you in different ways, can you handle it?! Diverse level design and fast-paced developmentThe speedy experience will keep you on your t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to QuattroMan.

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  47. Distant Lands: Earendel is a 3D clicker about knowledge, memory and reality Based on a future world where a strange and undefined disaster took place, we are chosen for unknown reasons to complete the mission of "hiding" stars, cleaning the astral view to watch further and discover new and random stars. You'll have to unveil why we shoot stars, why are we chosen and why everything lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Distant Lands: Earendel.

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    Path Note0.97 updated 1. Join the new Arcade Mode, abandon distractions, and enjoy the chaotic world of challenges. Challenge the speed limit! Now we are also a racing game~~~ 2. More levels will be updated for the Arcade Mode in the future, so stay tuned! About the Game You must have played many ball-rolling games, but I bet you've never rolled two balls at the same time! This is a game t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DBall.

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  49. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Guide a wobbly sausage into its bun using balloons and bees in this chaotic physics puzzle. Can you master the fine art of getting the sausage in just the right place? Put the Sausage in the Bun is a physics-based puzzle game where your goal is straightforward— get the sausage into the bun. Use balloons and bees to move the sausage through various obstacles, with realistic sausage'y physics makin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Put the Sausage in the Bun.

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  50. Take SyRec the plucky little robot and navigate puzzles of logic, timing and physics to advance to the next level. Controls Right/left - move right or left Up - jump Down - activate switch or terminal r - restart level q - quit to menu Progress is saved after completing each level. Why this project? After my last project CASE snowballed into something huge, I wanted to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SyRec.

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