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Games like Space Run - LD42 Compo

Games like Space Run - LD42 Compo

Games like Space Run - LD42 Compo

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  1. Gameplay The game is split into multiple “phases”. Crash You start off, having just run out of fuel, careening towards an unknown planet. You must avoid debris and ground obstacles to make it safely all the way to the surface. Explore Once you reach the surface, you step outside of your ship, and must explore the landscape. Your goal, to obtain enough fuel rods to launch your ship back int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Jumpers.

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  2. Put on your gravity boots and ready your teleport gun to fight your way through an ever changing galaxy in search for your kidnapped roommate in this roguelike space adventure. Wishlist on Steam... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gravity Oddity.

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  3. If the universe is infinite, why are the Red Federation ships looping in an endless minefield?Use your wits and brace yourself for a difficult journey ahead of you. Your story will end with the destruction of your ship, but be proud and progress as far as you can. Match colors to unlock weapons and upgrades. Negate bombs and other obstacles found in your travel. Save planets from alien invasion to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RedShip.

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  4. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, graphics
    84% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    Undergrave is a tactical roguelike which moving, jumping, dashing and strategically is vital for success. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undergrave.

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  5. About This Game: C-Beams is a top-down space action RPG where you pilot your ship through a perilous black hole system. Navigate treacherous anomalies, engage in intense ship-to-ship combat, and upgrade your vessel to face ever-greater challenges. In the future, humanity has begun reaching out into the stars. The discovery of a new black hole system has sparked a gold rush, drawing corporations … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to C-Beams.

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  6. # Forest Run Entry for the "Compo" event of Ludum Dare 50. ## Play Playable at: * [Gitlab Pages](https://tharbagroup.gitlab.io/ld-50) * [Itch.io](https://tharbakim.itch.io/forest-run) ## Source Code Viewable at: * [Gitlab](https://gitlab.com/tharbagroup/ld-50) ## Ludum Dare Entry Viewable at: * [Ludum Dare](https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/50/forest-runner) ## Overiew ### Controls Movement is d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forest Run.

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  7. Explore deep, dark bright caverns and eradicate the evil enemies. Gain health each time you clear a stage (which can be repeated if more health is necessary). Dodge attacks from enemies while dishing out damage to prove your worth. Upgrade your possible total damage and weaponry through the sacrifice of your health to become the best like no one ever was. Controls: Arrow keys/Space to move. A to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Caverns.

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    16%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    27% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    You think you can handle everything? Then grab a gun, jump at the helm of the ship and get ready for hardcore adventures in Deep Space! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Space Rush.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    68% User Score Based on 88 reviews

    In this space flight simulator you take control of the space vessel Eurisko XI in its quest through deep space. Its goal: find our new home. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Earth Analog.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    93% User Score Based on 148 reviews

    Hargrave finds himself inside the walls of a mysterious labyrinth filled with strange robots. Find the way out, or find what's hidden deep inside. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hargrave.

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  11. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    90% User Score Based on 126 reviews

    Rubber Ducky has found a Rainbow Gun during a rainstorm of colored weaponry! The Spikies love to be zapped with Rainbow Guns - so much, in fact, that they'll teleport away to tell the other Spikies about it. Follow Rubber Ducky as he spreads laser-ed goodwill in this shooter-meets-plushie-toy romp! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rubber Ducky and the Rainbow Gun.

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  12. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Crumbling Dungeon Long ago, the evil wizard Agharamish stole the Great Tome of Light, bringing darkness to the land, and eternal life to himself. He secluded himself in a castle of his own creation, hiding the book in the depths of its dungeon. Many centuries have passed, and his castle now shows visible signs of decay - his power must be fading! The Grand Council of Wizards and Magics h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crumbling Dungeon.

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  13. Welcome on my 9th Ludum Dare Compo entry! Well... I was not really inspired by the theme, but I wanted to do one thing: a 3D FPS game! And things were not as expected to say the least. That's my second released 3D game (first one for Ludum Dare #48: https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/48/deep-space-beat), and I encountered every problem possible. Light issues, modeling issues, CSG issues, te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Summon Sandbox.

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  14. Embark on a journey across the cosmos after a powerful summoning from the stars. Ancient beings and their mysterious mechanical minions have been set loose, posing a threat to our reality itself.  As a bold space explorer, you'll need to navigate the vastness of space and face off against otherworldly foes, like the mighty Swallower and the enigmatic Thinker.  Only by using clever tactics and st… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pulse of the Ethereal.

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

    Crumbling Dungeon Long ago, the evil wizard Agharamish stole the Great Tome of Light, bringing darkness to the land, and eternal life to himself. He secluded himself in a castle of his own creation, hiding the book in the depths of its dungeon. Many centuries have passed, and his castle now shows visible signs of decay - his power must be fading! The Grand Council of Wizards and Magics have app… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crumbling Dungeon.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    62% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Ludum Dare 47 Compo Submission This game was developed in just under two days as a part of Ludum Dare 47. Based on the design choices, sound design, art, and humor common in point-and-clicks of old.  This game does play into the old style arbitrary puzzles to some degree, though I tried to limit that. So far the fastest I've completed it is with 1 loop on the counter.  I am also clearly not artis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Loop.

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  17. This is my first ever Ludum Dare project. I created the whole game and all the source code, shaders, graphics and sound effects from scratch in 48 hours. The Big Crunch was made using Unity 2018.2.3f1, visual studio community, gimp & sfxr.Update: A new updated version of The Big Crunch is available to play here: https://psjuk0.itch.io/the-big-crunch If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Big Crunch.

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  18. 63%Game Brain Score
    63% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    A retro 2D platformer with an emphasis on variety and accessibility. Play solo, or invite a friend to lend a helping hand with a time-freezing Butterfly. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Worlds Within Worlds.

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  19. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    "If at first you don't succeed, just give it another 10 seconds" -Unknown Machine Learning is a short metroidvania where each life only lasts 10 seconds. Navigate challenging obstacles, unlock new upgrades, and build on each run in an effort to make it to the final goal. Controls Use the arrow keys to move. Press 'Z' to close dialog box. Everything else will be explained in game! Gameplay … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Machine Learning.

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  20. Where is Earth is a top-down vehicular combat game. Traverse planets, evading threats and obstacles, in search of your crew. Gather resources to assemble upgrades, landing vehicles, space craft, weaponry and support modules to aid you in your fight against an unknown enemy.PLOT 2050 AD Earth's natural resources are depleted and corporations are forced to expand their mining operations to neighbour… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Where is Earth?.

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  21. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Ludum dare 42 submission. Intro The galaxy is collapsing. A giant, nightmarish black hole is slowly growing, consuming everything in its path. And on this path is our own solar system. You are an highly advanced A.I operating the Ark, the first faster-than-light colony ship, fitted with hundreds of millions of cryogenic pods to carry humans through the depths of space. Yet, it is not enough to ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mother Ship.

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  22. RUN TANK RUN Run Tank Run is a parkour game where you drive a tank and rush forward along a straight road to reach the goal within a time limit. INFO On the road, you'll encounter other vehicles blocking your way. Use your superior driving skills to avoid them, or turn your tank's cannon and blast them away.Each time you fire and hit a vehicle, you can gain extra time, and if you achieve consecuti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Run Tank Run.

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    24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    You are a robot pirate, sail the sea, jump the ships and collect as much booty as you can in this fun, frantic & formidable platformer! With randomly generated ships and endless challenges, this is a great time-killing game to test your platforming skills. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robot Pirates.

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  24. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Embark on a thrilling journey in The Adventures of Candle Boy! An action-packed, third-person, single-player game that blends treasure hunting and enemy evasion in a vibrant, fantastical world. Step into the shoes of the intrepid Candle Boy, an adventurer determined to steal an enchanted ring of immense power, hidden deep within the heart of a Giant's castle. Along the way, you'll encounter fierc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Adventures of Candle Boy.

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  25. Cursed Dungeon is an action rougelike, Sidescroller dungeon crawler. The twist of the game is that the power ups the player accumulate throughout come with a downside, which force them to evaluate what they can take and how to play around the cursed power. These cursed powers include fire that damages the player and the enemies over time, an ice ability that deals bonus flat damage on hit but slow… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Descent into the Curse.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    98% User Score Based on 126 reviews

    Four friends battle their way across space to claim a once-in-a-lifetime wish. Their lives are in your hands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Whole Wolfrush.

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  27. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Get ready for an exciting adventure in "Ooga Booga: Troubles in Time"! Choose your character and travel through different universes to defeat the forces of evil, the enemy is waiting to beat you up! Try the best controls for platform games. Jump over obstacles to pass the level. Fight against a multitude of enemies in different scenarios. Escape from the rolling stone down the hill. Ride the pig a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ooga Booga: Troubles in Time.

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  28. Immerse yourself in the future battlegrounds of "Silicon War:Blitz",fighting shoulder to shoulder with your mech! Feel the rush of speed and evasion, navigate through relentless bullet barrages, and make precise shots in fierce combat to carve out a chance for survival. Embrace strategy and choice, along with growth and upgrades. Every decision you make is a step toward your own legend.S… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silicon War:Blitz.

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  29. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    80% User Score Based on 162 reviews

    Drive powerful trucks and explore open world environments. Master your skills and win truck trial championships.​ Experience off-road driving like never before! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heavy Duty Challenge.

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  30. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    87% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    High-Speed Aerial Racing: Soar through the alien skies at incredible speeds, weaving through energy rings suspended in the atmosphere. Master the art of precision flying as you navigate hairpin turns, tight corridors, and gravity-defying drops. Time Trial Challenge: Race against the world in over 20 adrenaline fuelled time trial circuits. Every millisecond counts and only the most skilled pilots … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Xeno Runners.

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    34%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    34% User Score Based on 119 reviews

    Play as an A.I tasked with helping mankind explore the vastness of space. Customize your ship, recruit a crew, battle alien vessels, research new technology and explore randomly generated universes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Sentient.

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  32. Venture Within, a deep-sea roguelite game, takes you inside magically altered, deep-sea hydrothermal vents. As Alice Tharp, daughter of the famous Geomancer Dr. Talia Tharp, you travel to the submarine, Simon, to join your mother’s research expedition. When you arrive, the entire expedition team is missing! To find them, climb your way through vent tower walls, battle magically altered creatures, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Venture Within.

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    42%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    39% User Score Based on 44 reviews
    Critic Score 49%Based on 7 reviews

    Left to fend for himself after mankind abandoned the doomed planet Aurora, robot Kramer 227 must find a way through 20 action-packed levels and rescue his robotic friends before Aurora crashes into its sun. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shiny.

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  34. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    53% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Breaking Gates is a 2D action RPG in a fantastic and animated world. Developed by fans of classic games of the genre, Breaking Gates combines dynamic gameplay creating a new experience as you explore the map. Collect items, create and unlock a vast set of equipment to defeat countless challenging creatures and bosses who await you in this adventure! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breaking Gates.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 133 reviews

    A space trader & combat sim meets squad-RPG, large scale conquest, choice driven gameplay with fluid & punchy tactical real-time combat set in a dynamic open-world sandbox. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Nomad 2.

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  36. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 88 reviews

    Ignited Steel is a mech roguelike turn-based-tactics game. Manage a team of overheating old-tech mechs, more heat means more vulnerability and damage! Unravel the galaxy’s story as you travel from node to node, improving your mechs, acquiring new pilots, and defeat the sentient A.I. overlord! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ignited Steel: Mech Tactics.

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  37. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    67% User Score Based on 184 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 6 reviews

    Set in a futuristic Odyssey, The Next Penelope is a fast paced action racing game with loud colors, an original story and a challenging risk-reward system. 
Weapons can be mixed and used at any time, but all these abilities cost vital energy, so the player is very powerful and close to death at the same time! As Penelope is looking for Ulysses through the galaxy, the player is free to explore the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Next Penelope.

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  38. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 26 reviews
    Critic Score 54%Based on 7 reviews

    The Forbidden Arts is an action adventure platformer with a focus on discovery and exploration. You play as Phoenix, a young boy who seeks to master the element of fire in a grand adventure of ancient magic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forbidden Arts.

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  39. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Experience thrilling fleet battles through zero-g orbital combat with support for drop-in Co-op Multiplayer. Make good tactical decisions to build and direct fire support assets and take back humanity's skies from a relentless enemy. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbital Strike VR.

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  40. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    62% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    Jetpacks. Guns. Swords. Endless robotic death.Render the robot swarms unto wreckage and shrapnel in the hyper-acrobatic tactical shooter/slasher Blood Alloy: Reborn! As the cyborg soldier Nia Rhys, you'll hit subsonic speeds thanks to the BLade Assisted Surface Traversal (BLAST) system. Blast along the floor, up walls, and across ceilings at breakneck speeds to gain positional advantage on your fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Alloy: Reborn.

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  41. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, humor
    65% User Score Based on 119 reviews

    A 2.5D action-packed side-scrolling game, takes players on a thrilling sci-fi adventure! Take control of combat specialist Ares, or the new playable character, Tarus, to battle deadly machines with a variety of powerful weapons and armor. Your goal: Save Minos Space Station’s survivors and uncover the nefarious Zytron’s extinction agenda! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A.R.E.S. Extinction Agenda EX.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    73% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Tiny Knight is a single-player adventure platformer set in a fantastical world, where you set out on a hunt for a mysterious figure who destroyed your village. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiny Knight.

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  44. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    71% User Score Based on 76 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    The archeological research mission faced some unexpected difficulties. Your spaceship crashed. You are sure you have to escape this planet. But how? No one can help you. You are here all alone. Or not? At least you know what you should do next... “Star Story: The Horizon Escape” offers you a perfect way to relax in a sci-fi Wild West-esque world of the Horizon. Want to blow off some steam? Go kic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Star Story: The Horizon Escape.

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  45. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    93% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Super Arcade Racingis a retro-inspired, super-fun racing game that gives you the pure experience of real arcade gameplay. Simple controls and tons of fun with a classic 2D top-down view, amazing pixel art and an iconic soundtrack, combined with an intriguing story and more than 80 levels to play. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Arcade Racing.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability
    78% User Score Based on 59 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    Orange Moon, 2d action platformer game with RPG elements and puzzles, full of dangerous native life forms, raiders, remnants of alien civilization and harsh environments. Search for a new life and natural resources, deploy beacons for mining drones, and find ancient alien artifacts that will help you in your exploration of Orange Moon. Augment your explorer to make him suitable for upcoming challe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orange Moon.

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  47. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Returning to the classic style of spaceship games in pixel art. Survive in space as many enemy ships and anything else that can destroy your ship, get all the advantages and improvements available to get your best score. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Ship Infinity.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 337 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 3 reviews

    A poetic, roguelike space odyssey in a procedurally generated world When home is no more... Resources are sparse. The world is infinite and unknown. The universe is lonely, open and unforgiving. You're drifting, in a big, empty and silent space. Searching for a new home. You know a few coordinates to some random locations; but this is the only information you got. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RymdResa.

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  50. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    65% User Score Based on 65 reviews

    Off-Road Paradise is the 4x4 trial game featuring the most realistic off-road experience under extreme paradisiacal and impressive environments created for you to enjoy from the first minute in the most spectacular way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Off-Road Paradise: Trial 4x4.

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