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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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    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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  5. 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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  6. 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 and daring pilots … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to C-Beams.

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  7. # 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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  8. 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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  9. 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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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    100% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Cublast HD is the platformer that will challenge your agility and puzzle solving skills, use physics, gravity and precisely timed movements to overcome obstacles and collect Blastpoints! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cublast HD.

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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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  12. 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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  13. Try Void Reaver and help us make a great game ! About the Game You're stranded on a crumbling alien planet with nothing but your weapon and an empty backpack. To survive this sci-fi bullet heaven, you’ll need to master the art of aggressive organization and nimble movements. Climb a towering alien monolith while facing hordes of enemies, collect experimental tech and jigsaw your inventory i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Reaver.

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  14. 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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  15. 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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  16. 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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  17. 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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  19. 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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  20. Welcome to 33 Rounds. Complete rounds, dodge many different obstacles and enemies, collect gold, improve stats of your ship. Complete all 33 rounds, defeat the boss and prove to everyone what you can do! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 33 Rounds.

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  21. 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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  22. 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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  23. 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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  24. 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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  26. Collector's Edition Luft Gears is a dieselpunk space simulation originally built for the Game Boy! Now fully playable on Steam. This faithful port preserves every pixel, sound, and moment from the original cartridge, while adding modern comforts for PC players. Take command of your ship as a veteran pilot sent to investigate a mysterious distress signal from deep space. Manage your systems, ma… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luft Gears.

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  27. 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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  28. 5%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    9% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Let's tell an old tale anew, and go back to the good ol' days of gaming with a new classic, hack and slash adventure. Upgrade Georgie & Yolkie's abilities and travel across 17 lovely lands and save Princess Tabitha from the clutches of the evil King Rattie! Lots of addictive swordplay and fun here! Embark on a thrilling adventure across 17 immersive 3D levels! Battle scary Lions, Minions, Witches… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Georgie-Yolkie 64 - The Furry Tale.

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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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    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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    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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  32. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    72% User Score Based on 122 reviews

    “We thought they were our friends and benefactors, but instead they are our masters. The Chronicles didn’t liberate us from our primitive ways – they conquered and destroyed us. The others don’t know, their heads are still full of the melodious voices of our alien masters. But that will change. I will change it!” – Sasaki Survive in Space is a skill-based space shooter with a hardcore focus on ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Survive in Space.

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  33. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    SAMA is a hand painted, digging and puzzle adventure where you take the role of a mining ship and the little Alien blob crew hijacked by a pirate ship. Your Aliens have to dig, fight and puzzle their way through the subterranean worlds fulfilling the ransom demand. Can you do it? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Something Ate My Alien.

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  34. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    67% User Score Based on 184 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 3 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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  35. 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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  36. 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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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Tetra Cube is a turn-based strategy roguelike game. Nae and Dio are dispatched to information that an unknown Cube caused a disaster. Whether you can't beat the Cube is up to you. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tetra Cube.

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  38. 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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    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 75%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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  42. One Watcher combines the best of retro and innovative platforming to a challenging, atmospheric and fast-paced game. Transforming allows you to climb walls, slide ceilings and jump midair. One Watcher is easy to learn but hard to master. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Watcher.

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  43. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    69% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    SuperCluster: Void is a space adventure RPG. You can explore a massive randomly generated galaxy, Interact with alien factions, Battle massive enemy fleets and take even command of a fleet yourself. Fight for your people, explore the galaxy, and fulfill your destiny, in SuperCluster: Void. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SuperCluster: Void.

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

    Planet Surfer will have you gripping the keyboard as adrenaline is pumping through your body as you race across galactic landscapes while dodging dangerous obstacles and collecting powerful upgrades. Planet Surfer is a non-stop anti-gravity survival racer and the ultimate forward scrolling don’t run into stuff game developed as a love letter to the temple run quintet and the early 3d sonic games… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Surfer.

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  45. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    97% User Score Based on 59 reviews

    Have you ever wondered what the whole Universe looks like? With the myriad Galaxies, each containing billions of Stars, including our Solar System? Have you seen a Human Brain and its Neurons? DNA? What about the Electrons surrounding the tiny Atomic Nucleus? And what lies at even smaller scales? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orders of Magnitude.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 302 reviews

    Nomad Fleet is a RTS game where you must lead the last remnants of Mankind to safety after a mysterious alien race has hunted them near extinction. Lead a fully armed fleet of battleships, carriers and fighters through a series of randomized scenarios and encounters where they must fight for their survival while scavenging for resources, researching new technologies and solving disputes using dipl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nomad Fleet.

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  47. Distance is a minimalist mind-blank game where every input you make pushes your lone starship forward, accelerating it through the silent expanse. There are no operations to master and no complex objectives—just clear your mind in the white noise of the universe, and move forward infinitely. Key Features Zoning Out No pressure, no complex goals. Empty your mind while being accompanied by mini… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Distance.

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  48. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    HELLBOUND A fast-paced, demon-slaying PvE brawl where you’re trapped in a hellish arena a place where space itself folds, and everything crossing a boundary instantly reappears on the opposite side. Embrace the loop and use it to your advantage. Delay the inevitable. Survive as long as you can before the demons drag you down. Controls:  Move: WASD Jump: Space Dash: Shift Normal Attack: LMB … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HELLBOUND.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    1. About the Game: Exodus of the Stars, Unyielding Voyage​ Once, Earth was home. Now, it is a memory—cold and forsaken. The "Reckoners, " once servants, have become masters. Humanity flees into the cosmic abyss, clinging to a fragile hope: that somewhere in the void lies a new sanctuary. Is it a dream or delusion? No one knows. But you have no time to doubt. Board the Argo-series starship—the pinn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Crash.

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  50. Daughter of the Rift is story-rich card-battling adventure with an RPG-like party system and a deck-based upgrade feature. In this single-player multi-planet space exploration experience, you'll complete missions throughout the Zerryan Star System which will include the leafy Adamu Prime, lava-filled F239, and more. Fans of "numbers go up" card battling mechanics: this one's for you! Loved our fre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daughter of the Rift.

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