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Looking for games like Son of Cthulhu? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Maraka, Deep Sea Pursuit or Little island.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    72% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Maraka is an action dungeon-crawler that features physics based combat.  Delve into a procedurally generated cave system on an alien planet. Harness the power of magnets and the environment to wield as your weapon: defeat opponents by physically manipulating objects and the enemy itself. The gameplay is focused on action-packed exploration and collection of resources within a complex system of ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maraka.

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  2. Dive into the mesmerizing world of the deep sea, where hidden treasures await the bold and daring! In this thrilling underwater adventure, you take on the role of a fearless diver exploring the ocean's darkest depths. Your mission is to collect precious pearls and rare artifacts scattered across the ocean floor. But beware, a relentless octopus is on your trail, watching your every move! As you n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Sea Pursuit.

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  3. Dive into a vibrant, underwater world as a fearless mermaid on a mission to clean up the ocean. With an accessible side-view control scheme and a laid-back pace, you’ll swim, fight and explore. Combat Wield a torpedo-shrimp rockets, sea-urchin chakrams and more to dispatch sharks, eels and fantastical sea monsters. Collect & Cleanse Gather pearls, treasures—and toxic pollution. Feed frien… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little island.

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  4. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Soba’s Gunpaw is a Short Incremental - Bullet Heaven game. Destroy everything, collect resources, then choose upgrades from a massive skill tree! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Soba's Gunpaw.

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  5. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    65% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Unlock the ultimate power as you combine artifacts to create even more powerful ones in this turn-based roguelike adventure. Collect over 1000 weapons, armor pieces, and artifacts as you vanquish your foes and rise to the top as the ultimate soul. Experience intricate and deep turn-based combat as you navigate through challenging levels. Test your skills and strategic planning as you discover p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Unfound Soul.

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  6. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    54% User Score Based on 174 reviews

    Anoxemia is a story-driven exploration game that puts you in control of the scientist Dr. Bailey and his operations drone, ATMA. Search the ocean floor as you discover and extract samples from the bowels of the underwater caves. Danger lurks in each passageway, everything from poison drifts to powerful ocean currents, mines leftover from the war, and mobile machines running haywire. There's also t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anoxemia.

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  7. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    76% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    Deep Despair 2 is an open world survival adventure action game with procedural generation and complete freedom of action: building, crafting, hunting, farming, livestock, brewing, cooking, traveling, fight, and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Despair 2.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    92% User Score Based on 1,280 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Octogeddon is a semi-casual action strategy game. You play as Octogeddon, a giant mutant octopus bent on world destruction. Grow more tentacles and evolve each of them into deadlier weapons until you become the ultimate eight-legged killing machine! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Octogeddon.

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    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    35% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    The Island is an open world, with good optimization, graphics and beautiful nature. In this game, you need to survive after a shipwreck. Create items and collect resources. Build a small shelter, a large house on the beach or in the woods. Kill dangerous animals. Get food and build a fire. Do everything to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Island.

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  10. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    72% User Score Based on 148 reviews

    How long will you survive in this open water diving experience as you go head to head with terrifying Great Whites as they threaten to tear you apart If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death in the Water.

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  11. A dark sorcerer shattered the world into isolated zones and filled them with creatures bound to his will. You're here to find him and claim the bounty — but first, you must survive. Isometric action RPG with hardcore loot mechanics, solo and multiplayer. Portals connect the zones, but they only open once you've slain every creature inside. Gather loot, master combat skills through your equipment,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Null Zone: No Way Back.

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  12.    EARLY ACCESS NOTICE This game is currently in active development. Features, balance, and mechanics are subject to change. We highly value your feedback! If you encounter any bugs or have suggestions for new features, please leave a comment. Your input helps shape the future of the operations. Game Title: Browser Breakout: Survival Ops Short Description: A hardcore, high-stakes 2D extra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Browser Breakout.

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  13. JOIN OUR STEAM PAGE TOO!!! ⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️⬇️ Steam Curator: Naked and Funny RPG (steampowered.com) SUMMARY (1 purchase, 1 Steam Key also included!) Prince Nikolai and the Vampires is a SRPG in the classic style of Shining Force, Fire Emblem, Bahamut Lagoon, Feda the Emblem of Justice and from the same developer team, Princess Daphne and the Orcs. Play as Prince Nikolai, a powerful prie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prince Nikolai and the Vampires.

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  14. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This game was created in 72 hours for Mini Jam 160 - https://itch.io/jam/mini-jam-160-light. Most assets premade, everything else done by me. Theme: Light Limitation: Speed Darkness has almost won... You are in possession of the last source of hope and fire in the world - the Last Light. The forces of darkness rush in from all sides, eager to snuff it out forever. You must protect it for as lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Light - Prototype.

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  15. Come chat with the devs! About the GameAs a novice space miner, you have been assigned to work on an unexplored, distant planet. With little local fauna and a poisonous atmosphere, it shouldn't be much of a problem to expand your base and extract valuable resources. It shouldn't... Throughout the day, discover new deposits of raw materials, mine and process them in advanced refineries. From the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosminers.

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

    This game was created in 72 hours for Mini Jam 160 - https://itch.io/jam/mini-jam-160-light. Most assets premade, everything else done by me. Theme: Light Limitation: Speed Darkness has almost won... You are in possession of the last source of hope and fire in the world - the Last Light. The forces of darkness rush in from all sides, eager to snuff it out forever. You must protect it for as lo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Light.

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  17. Please use FULL SCREEN.  Game Build for Calyptys.  How to Play: Start by clicking on the Spaceship in the middle to enter the tutorial level. Complete the level by reaching the end of that level. At the end of each level, an upgrade option for weapons will be presented. Once completed, click on a connected asteroid on the map to play the next level.Kill all 5 bosses at the end of each branch to wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Calyptys - Group 1.

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  18. Solar Systems Down is a 2D pixel art adventure shooter made with Unity. This game was made in 44 hours by Team Tart (four members) at the 2024 Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy (FIEA) Game Jam. The game jam theme was "sunshine," so the game takes place in a post-post-apocalyptic, solar-punk inspired world where people use solar power systems to live and keep the sludge away. Sol, nomadic s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Solar Systems Down.

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  19. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Story In the shadowy corridors of the underworld, Agent K was a figure spoken of in hushed tones—a cold, emotionless enigma. Renowned for his surgical precision in "pulling a hit," he struck with ruthless efficiency, leaving no room for remorse. However, when Agent K disappeared without a trace for a week, the underworld trembled with uncertainty. Whispers spread like wildfire, weaving tales of h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hitman Papa.

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  20. StrategySurvive attacks for each portals active period and use portals cool down period for exploring and dig for materials and crafting and setup defenses an paths.. more over you should take care of robot's battery and manage power wisely.. Monk's ShopWhen the robot enters Monks ceramic zone you can access the shop, sell, buy items and achieve requests.. Enemies & AlliesFrom multiple worlds.. We… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Portals World.

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  21. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Please note: Make sure to click fullscreen, in the bottom right corner of the game window! The game is set to 1920x1080. The Slimes Return is a pixel 2D side scrolling, precise platformer, in which the player must utilize the variety of movement mechanics to explore and evade traps throughout the map.  Every 100 years, a hero is selected to venture forth into the caves to slay The Prime Slim… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Slime's Return.

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  22. 53%Game Brain Score
    53% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    This is an experiment you can't survive in North Sentinal Island , a first-person survival, exploration  game developed by Jayandhansurea .   explore  the massive North Sentinal island  and try to survive long enough to discover its terrible secret... if you dare. Explore a mysterious ever-changing house in a slow-paced, atmospheric world that combines both uncannily comforting and horrifyingly re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare on North Sentinal.

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  23. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Dungeons of Necromancers is a small pixel game. Your task is to go through as many dungeons as possible while upgrading your character. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeons of Necromancers.

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  24. Rebound is a physics based reflex arcade game where the player must keep a ball within bounds of the screen, while aiming for the most points and longest time survived possible in a single round. Sounds simple, right? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rebound.

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  25. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This is my first ever published game. In this game you control a Ronin seeking revenge for the destruction of his village. You have at your disposal three elemental weapons: Lightning Sai, Fire Katana and Water Naginata.  The Sai are really good at closing the distance between you and the opponents.  The Katana is a balanced weapon with good defence and attack. The Naginata is a long range weapon,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roningasa.

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  26. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 6 reviews

    Play Today for FREE! ** Please follow us for updates and provide feedback to the developer!** Please Donate if you can! A Chill, Pixel Art, Perma-death, Survival Game mainly created in Gray-scale coloring. Can you fight and kill the angry bosses taking control of your beloved homeland?  Rid the land of these bosses while hunting and foraging to survive.  Find fuel for your generator to give power… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EARL GREY.

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  27. 【A Deadly Intertwining of the Wild West and Cthulhu Mythos】Embark on a bizarre adventure set in the Wild West. In this cursed wasteland, you'll face not only ruthless bounty hunters and mutated outlaws, but also indescribable horrors lurking in the shadows. In this turn-based tactical battle, every decision dictates your sanity and survival. Experience the unique fusion of Western gunfights and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 西部枪手.

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  28. Legend tells of a WEAPON MASTER who could master every weapon. In his hands, even a simple tree branch could become deadly. Armed with nothing but a single pencil, he could still fight his way out of the battlefield. He does not merely use weapons — he himself is a weapon, capable of drawing out their ultimate potential. One day, an amnesiac boy wanders into the forest where the next WEAPON MA… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WEAPON MASTER.

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  29. View Game
    100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 87 reviews

    Play Co-op PvE with up to 8 friends!! The world is quiet… a little dusty… and very, very sticky. Gum Squad drops you into wide open fields and sleepy deserts where gum became the world’s favorite resource, and maybe its biggest mistake. With a humble peashooter and a few friends by your side, you’ll wander curious places, uncover what went wrong, and slowly build yourself up from whatever you c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gum Squad.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    69% User Score Based on 173 reviews

    Join us About the Game"The Land Forsaken by Gods" is a survival game that incorporates elements of "Diablo". On this despairing land abandoned by the gods, darkness is gradually devouring the light. Distorted monsters run wild everywhere, and the night has become a forbidden zone for life. Ancient curses and indescribable evil stir beneath the earth, and only a handful o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GOD FORSAKEN.

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  31. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    72% User Score Based on 152 reviews

    Dreadline: Net Quota is a chaotic co-op game for up to 6 players set on dangerous seas. Catch fish with different rods or spearfishing, keep your boat afloat as systems fail, and survive unpredictable encounters without drowning as everything falls apart. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreadline: Net Quota.

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  32. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    95% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    In Plenty of Fish in the Sea, you dive into the serene, shimmering waters of a peaceful river, where the salmon are not just fish but charming, chatty companions with unique personalities, dreams, and dating preferences. As a friendly aquatic matchmaker (and potential love interest), you’ll engage in heartwarming conversations with a diverse cast of salmon, from poetic deep-thinkers to adventurous… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plenty of Fish in the Sea.

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  33. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    97% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Slingbot Survivors is a roguelite auto-shooter that blends bullet-heaven combat with physics-based platforming. You play as a robot sent by humanity to an alien planet, tasked with wiping out its hostile wildlife. Armed with a grappling hook as your only means of movement, you will swing, zip, and launch yourself through chaotic battlefields while your arsenal automatically tears through waves of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slingbot Survivors.

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  34. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    91% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Wishlist On Steam! Survive the treacherous sea in this quirky multiplayer shooter game! Play solo or team up and fight off Cthulu's minions. Master a unique recoil-based mechanic to blast enemies and chart your course. Mix and match upgrades to craft the perfect sea-surviving strategy! Recoil-Driven Navigation Propel yourself through the waters with each shot! Turn gunplay into a dance of str… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bang Bang Barrage.

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  35. View Game
    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Movement is Life Use the cursor to dodge and attack enemies when the ship’s weapon is charged Shop for Upgrades Shops present many powerful upgrades, but for a price. Be sure to plan ahead! Survival is Key Each ship’s weapon has a different way to destroy enemies, learn the best way to use each one! Unlock New Content Death is not the end! Upgrade ships after every run to reach their full poten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Cursor.

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    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    64% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Amulet is an indie action game about weaving through danger and quietly growing stronger. You don’t mash buttons. You don’t juggle hotkeys. You point the mouse to move, and your attack fires automatically. The fun lives in the dance: thread slow enemy projectiles, kite smartly, and feel your power ramp up. As you defeat foes, you gain XP and auto-upgrade. No build menus mid-run. Core Features M… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amulet.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    75% User Score Based on 1,024 reviews

    Feel your pulse quicken while piloting your 150,000t warship between asteroids in the vacuum of space in real time. All with fully simulated physics. Balance material requirements with power, tonnage, and size while building your fleet to maximum efficiency, piece by piece, module by module. Will you create a large number of smaller, more nimble vessels or double down on a massive station pa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starminer.

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  38. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    88% User Score Based on 1,776 reviews

    A high-intensity arcade sword-fighting game where every strike is lethal. Slash, clash, parry, dodge and watch limbs fly in the atmosphere of historical feudal Japan. Choose your move carefully - the first cut is also the last.A refined and intuitive fighting system - Aim your sword to block attacks and strike around your opponent's guard. Parry their attacks with your own, dodge to close the dist… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to First Cut: Samurai Duel.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, funny
    82% User Score Based on 875 reviews

    John Mambo is a frenetic Retro Arcade Game with an isometric top down view.A Game with a detailed 2D hand drawn Pixel Art style for Windows.Met John Mambo, a one man army, crazy enough to embark on a dangerous mission in the heart of a jungle. Explore various landscapes, infiltrate enemy bases, cross cities occupied by the enemy and more! Nobody in the allied army trusts John, but John Mambo doesn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to John Mambo.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Vindefiant is a pixel-art adventure game where players take on the role of Alyx, a corprate employee who unexpectedly grows supernatural powers. Disgruntled having been fired from his job, Alyx unleashes his powers and sparks a path of rage and destruction to get revenge on his former employer. Anyone who happens to cross his path will meet a gruesome end. In Vindefiant, you are the bad guy. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vindefiant.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    94% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    Seized by criminals, the island designated for your research needs your help. Join Yatziri and the Wazhari tribe to liberate their hostages, explore hidden secrets, craft essential items and weapons, and strategically use fire and water in challenging puzzles and life-or-death battles for survival. Gameplay features: - Dive into a vast open-world island filled with boundless exploration opport… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Iridio.

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  42. View Game
    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    71% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Clouds Ahoy! is a frantic coop multiplayer game for 1-4 players. Alone or with friends you make up the crew of a flying Skyship. Master the systems aboard, defend against alien monsters, complete deliveries for local factions, and upgrade your Skyship to survive between the clouds. In the distant future the earth's surface is flooded and extraterrestrial creatures have invaded the planet. The rem… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clouds Ahoy!.

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  43. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    45% User Score Based on 284 reviews

    A Desperate, Hardcore MMORPG with an Open World Setting There is a deep sense of despair in Mad World right now. This is a story about shuddering with rage and struggling with madness, to which we invite you to experience as well. Blood and bodily fluids from gigantic demon corpses have contaminated this land. 'Shadow Children' must work together to save this hopeless world. And it is necessary t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mad World - Age of Darkness - MMORPG.

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  44. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    The Octopus Princess has been kidnapped by the evil celebrity chef, Shefu and plans to cook her on live TV for the entire world to see! As loyal samurai from her kingdom, embark on a perilous quest to Restaurant Island as Tako and Sakana to try and save her from this culinary calamity! The Island itself is full of dangerous food themed dungeons each guarded by Shefu's evil and corrupted cooking. I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Takoyaki Surprise.

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  45. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Buy the game on Steam! 4th Place Winner of Mini Jam 118! Overview V-Hunter Puzzler Dx is a grid turn-based action puzzler game where you need to slay all the monsters in a level to progress. Each monster has different attack and movement patterns to do its best to stop V-Hunter. Help V-Hunter rid the world of monsters and vampires! Controls Use the arrow keys or WASD to move V-Hunter.  Press … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to V-Hunter Puzzler Dx.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    77% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    CrocoMars is a top-down shooter about the colonization of Mars by reptilians. A cheerful and arthouse view of the problem of cosmic level. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CrocoMars.

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  47. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    98% User Score Based on 110 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

    Something is brewing at the bottom of the ocean and it is up to you to investigate. Dive into this underwater metroidvania, coming Q4 2019. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Depths of Sanity.

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  49. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 238 reviews

    Stirring Abyss is an indie tactical squad-based game with strong RPG elements in which you uncover the ancient mysteries of the depths depicted in the classic vein of Lovecraftian horror. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stirring Abyss.

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  50. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    54% User Score Based on 63 reviews

    At long last, the works of H.P. Lovecraft meet the medium of RPG in a spectacle of light and sound befitting an old western. Only this is set in New England. Meet interesting people! See astounding wonders! Enslave humanity! Go on one date side quest in a game subtitled a dating simulator!- Quirky 2D art with photography backdrops. Like the theme of sanity in all of Lovecraft's works, the art … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Army of Tentacles: (Not) A Cthulhu Dating Sim.

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