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Looking for games like Sword & Board? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with CrossOver: Roll For Initiative, Blood Within or T.P.K | Total Party Kill.

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  1. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Warning: despite appearances, this is a hectic, mind-juggling action game; you are advised to try the demo first. It's late at night in your 80’s bedroom, and a weird energy fills the air, making your “G64” computer flicker oddly. Brushing it off, you roll up a character sheet for the tabletop roleplaying games on your shelf. Before you finish, dark portals appear on your desk and little pixel cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CrossOver: Roll For Initiative.

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  2. In this chaotic realm filled with enemies, unravel the mystery of the Bloodstar and demons. Living beyond the walls of the Capital is now impossible without the power of the Star. The glorious Lysandra army, far from its powerful days, struggles to protect the people under its banner. As Captain Thorne, you must defend yourself against internal threats like the Wardens of Light cult while seekin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood Within.

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  3. 56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 8 reviews

    T.P.K. is an original rules lite TTRPG where all players share the same character. Each player plays 1 of the many personalities trapped within their cursed hero. Explore the land of Frust in search of a cure to your illness. You may, however, find you are not the sickest resident of this twisted land. The trek from city to city is not taken lightly. No one in Frust seems to be stable. Sickness … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to T.P.K | Total Party Kill.

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  4. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 316 reviews

    Crawl to the top of the Tower of Kalemonvo, a hardcore isometric ARPG experience with randomly generated levels meant for fans of slower paced action games. Fight cultists, scavenge for magical items, use powerful spells and customize your stats and skills! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tower of Kalemonvo.

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  5. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    50% User Score Based on 46 reviews
    Critic Score 58%Based on 9 reviews

    Wreak your path of vengeance in a world torn by the conflict between the Old Gods and a new Techno Order. Every move you make in Warlander's combat has consequences and simulates a feeling of close-quarters fighting, rewarding strikes aimed at exposed flesh and punishing thoughtless attacks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warlander.

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  6. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    75% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    Deepening Fire is a soulslike horizontal scroll action single-player game. You'll take a solo adventure in the Rhost Kingdom to challenge the powerful enemies, choose a variety of weapons, put on strong armor, and defeat the most terrifying enemies with precise blocking. Explore hidden levels, collect story pieces, and reveal ancient secrets of the Rhost Kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deepening Fire.

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  7. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    79% User Score Based on 1,140 reviews

    The hit roguelike adventure that captures all the fun of a dungeon crawl in a single deck of cards! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Deck Dungeon.

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  8. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    !The Story! The robot Rurumu finds herself in quite a predicament as her way home is strewn with landmines! With only her wits to rely on, she must navigate through the minefield with her mine-detection skill and embark on an adventure—minesweeper style! !The System! We’re back with cute girls and minesweeping! A minesweeper action adventure with enemies and obstacles to conquer! Our la… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mine Dungeon2 ~Rurumu's trip~.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Dispel is an adventure set in a dark fantasy world. You are broke and decide to set off on a journey in search of wealth and fame. After dozens of cold nights in the forest, your eye catches an inconspicuous cave. Without hesitation, you rush straight into the very depth of it... Key Features Procedural generation of levels. With procedurally generated levels, no two runs are ever the same, allo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dispel.

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

    Our first Kickstarter game campaign, STREETS, was fully funded and selected as a “Project We Love.”  If you missed the KS but still want a digital copy of the game we are making it available here. **HOLIDAY SALE** We knocked a few bucks off the game for the holidays! STREETS is a tabletop roleplaying game where players take on the roles of stray dogs and cats (and rats!) in a rules-light game that… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to STREETS.

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  11. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Each itch.io purchase contains a Steam Key! Also available on Steam! Please Wishlist and review! Main Story Time of peace abruptly ends when a menacing imperial force overtakes the Availian Academy, home to Faylien’s newest and most talented sorcerers and knights. Dragged into a re-awakened war, it is up to Mage and Melanie to take their wand and blade and summon up their selactic strength to p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Selatria.

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  12. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    No Delivery is a procedurally generated CRPG, pizzeria simulator where you are the newest in a long line of employees for a local decrepit pizza parlor. Despite the rumors, shady history, and missing persons cases, you sign up for the night shift because it pays slightly more and all the kids’ birthday parties should have ended by then… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Delivery.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    91% User Score Based on 114 reviews

    SFD is a unique hybrid of tactical RPG and roguelike. Manage a party of adventurers as you attempt to be one of the few to conquer the Sigma Finite Dungeon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SFD.

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  14. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    96% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Equin: The Lantern is my challenging roguelike with some wholly original ideas. Conquer the 50 floor dungeon and its evil inhabitants in a quest to the bottom of the joint to find the mysterious lantern itself. Free updates all the time! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Equin: The Lantern.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    73% User Score Based on 209 reviews

    Corpse Keeper is a very challenging action RPG with tons of strategy elements. You'll need to lead a squad of three corpses to explore the grim and dark medieval world within limited time, acquire resources and equipment, build a powerful army of the living dead with enemies' flesh and bones, and finally kill the demon lurking in the deep end of the cathedral to hunt his soul.The battles in Corpse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corpse Keeper.

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  16. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    48% User Score Based on 61 reviews
    Critic Score 58%Based on 3 reviews

    Lovecraft's Untold Stories 2 is the continuation of the action RPG with rogue-like elements based on the HP Lovecraft Mythos. Brand new dark comic graphic style, an advanced crafting system to create your equipment, 6 playable characters, and, for the first time, an online cooperative mode. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lovecraft's Untold Stories 2.

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  17. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    88% User Score Based on 4,631 reviews

    Deckbuilding comes to life in Hand of Fate! An infinitely replayable series of quests - earn new cards, build your deck, then try to defeat it! In a cabin at the end of the world, the game of life and death is played. Draw your cards, play your hand, and discover your fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hand of Fate.

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  19. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Super Stone Legacy is a hack n' slash action RPG that is fast, flashy and exciting to play. Dash at enemies, dodge fireballs and unleash huge "SUPER" attacks! Fight through an ever changing dungeon as the forces of evil grow more powerful with each room, or invite some friends over for couch co-op! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Stone Legacy.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    92% User Score Based on 24 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 2 reviews

    Moonfall is a hand-painted side-scrolling 2D action RPG beat'em up set in an industrial gothic universe named Terra Nihil. It tells a story of a once small Empire at the peak of its glory attained by a mysterious element called Lunarium that suddenly experiences a surge in attacks from so-called Savages, aboriginal tribes living outside its borders. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Moonfall.

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  21. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    96% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Legends of Pixelia is an action RPG that combines retro pixelart with modern gameplay mechanics. Choose a hero class, crawl through procedurally generated dungeons and show your reflexes in challenging boss fights. Single player & local multiplayer, best played with gamepad. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Legends of Pixelia.

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  22. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    You are a Sockgoblin! One of many loyal to the Great And All Powerful And Really Important Queen, living in the secret underground goblin city. Your Queen demands all sorts of items from the surface world; coffee, really big hats, the occasional hubcap. But what she craves most are Socks. Every year, the Queen demands a sock tithe, which is where you, little sockgoblin, come in! Every other Sockgo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sockgoblins.

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  23. Axel Quest is a retro-style action-adventure with Metroidvania elements. Explore a dangerous pixel-art world, fight deadly monsters, defeat powerful bosses, and discover new paths as you progress. Along the journey, you'll collect equipment, meet helpful NPCs, and uncover hidden secrets that reward your curiosity. With tight controls and fast-paced gameplay, Axel Quest offers a nostalgic experie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Axel Quest.

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  25. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Explore a stunning hand-craft world ravaged by war and ruled by an evil tyrant. Face a wide variety of enemies as you customize your strategy, change your weapons and unlock different abilities. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Last Vanguard.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    98% User Score Based on 43 reviews

    Marmoreal is a Bullet Hell Action RPG with magical girls, swords and fully automatic crossbows. Join the Mages of the Arcanum and the Warriors of Melkirion in their battles against the armies of the undead in their quest to stop the evil Necromancer from becoming an immortal Lich! Note: The Early Access version of the game is in an unfinished state, and will not a complete, finished product unti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marmoreal.

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  27. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    82% User Score Based on 154 reviews

    Lost In Fantaland is a retro pixel-style roguelite game that blends deck building and turn-based strategies on a checkerboard. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost In Fantaland.

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  28. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    HOW WILL YOU SPELL VICTORY? Embark on an epic linguistic adventure in Letters & Legends, where words and wits are your greatest weapons! Fight your way against 120 unique monsters eager to test your semantic supremacy!Spell your way to victory as you navigate through more than 100 challenging levels, from nail-biting timed challenges to mind-bending anagrams. Choose your difficulty level and prov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Letters & Legends.

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  29. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Follow a cast of unique characters in this Deck Building Roguelike, expanding your arsenal of abilities to overcome any challenges that stand in the way of your chosen hero's personal quest as you explore the world, adapting to new twists on every playthrough. Play as one of 12 unique characters scattered across the map, each with a diverse deck of abilities at their disposal. Guide them careful… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemental Exiles.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    84% User Score Based on 1,190 reviews

    Battle against hordes of enemies, conquer Boss encounters, and explore various character and skill combinations in this time-based auto-attacking Roguelite in your quest to become stronger and defeat the most menacing of creatures that lay in wait at the end of each run. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nomad Survival.

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  32. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    MISTROGUE: Mist and the Living Dungeons is a Realtime-Dungeon-Generating Action Rogue-like game characterized by the 'Living Dungeons' - where the structure dynamically changes before your eyes. You fight through the dungeons using vital equipment and skills, and the 'Maze Stone', which enables you to modify the structure to your advantage. The Maze has come to life…Long ago, there was a labyrinth… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MISTROGUE: Mist and the Living Dungeons.

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  33. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    72% User Score Based on 178 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 2 reviews

    A rogue-lite tabletop that mixes card based exploration with turn based combat. Create your party, draw adventure cards, roll dice and fight monsters to defeat the sorcerer and his magic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Quest 3.

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  34. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    79% User Score Based on 922 reviews

    Prep Less. Play Better. Exciting upgrades await you in one of the most popular virtual tabletops. Fantasy Grounds Unity has amazing new features to take your gaming on to new adventures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fantasy Grounds VTT.

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  35. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story
    78% User Score Based on 102 reviews

    ADD THE FULL GAME TO YOUR WISHLIST!Swordcery is currently in development and you can wishlist the full game here: About the Game Swordcery: Prologue is a free prologue for the currently-in-development rogue-like Swordcery, a melee-based action RPG. Test your mettle (but also your metal) as you discover and unleash the power behind a multitude of magical swords to defeat an otherworldly Celestia… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swordcery: Prologue.

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  36. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    77% User Score Based on 216 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

    As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Tarnishing of Juxtia.

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  37. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, music
    97% User Score Based on 68 reviews

    Explore the Realm of Darkness, a mysterious dungeon in the underground kingdom of Haillard. You must find the spirit of the Saint of Darkness, and unravel the truth of this strange world in this dark, turn-based RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Heart of Darkness.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, monetization
    59% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Gothic Hack & Slash with gore action and platform phases. Join Lord Moebius in search of his lost betrothed in a horrifying journey in his memories made vivid through a powerful... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hippocampus.

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  39. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    51% User Score Based on 225 reviews

    Talisman Prologue is an adaptation of the classic fantasy board game Talisman by Games Workshop. This version focuses on single player experience. An epic tale of dice rolling and card drawing takes you on a quest throughout the land to rescue Princesses, slay Dragons and recover lost artefacts. Play through over 50 quests using the Talisman board game rules, and learn the special abilities of all… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Talisman: Prologue.

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  40. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    74% User Score Based on 234 reviews

    Wayward Souls is an action-adventure game built for quick playthroughs and massive amounts of replay value. It was inspired by Spelunky, Secret of Mana, and our previous game, Mage Gauntlet. Procedurally generated random levels mean that every time you play the game, it's a different experience. Control one of six characters, all with their own unique playstyles, abilities, and equipment. Explore… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wayward Souls.

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  41. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    62% User Score Based on 281 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 6 reviews

    Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Immortal Planet.

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  42. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    97% User Score Based on 314 reviews

    CHECK THE FULL GAMEThe full game is now out on Steam! About the GameThis Prologue is a free version of the turn-based combat game with rogue-like and deck-building elements Shogun Showdown. PROLOGUE FEATURES Play The Wanderer: a lone warrior haunted by her past who travels the land seeking redemption through battle 3 combat locations: The Bamboo Grove, The Waterfall Caves and The Port City… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shogun Showdown: Prologue.

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  44. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    94% User Score Based on 569 reviews

    DREAM. DIE. WAKE. REPEAT. Dreamscaper: Prologue is the first chapter in the Dreamscaper saga, consisting of the level Home Town and 4-6h of unlockable content. Dreamscaper is an ARPG Roguelite blending elements from brawlers, top-down shooters, and dungeon crawlers. Every slumber is a different dungeon in an an ever-changing world with a multitude of unique events and challenges. Features MASTER D… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreamscaper: Prologue.

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  45. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    83% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    The Book of the Warriors is a retro SLG+ roguelike game. As a fan of SLG, have you been looking for a kind of war chess that can build a variety of fancy Bulid? Start the game! You will find the charm of SLG~ If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Book of Warriors.

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  46. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    88% User Score Based on 598 reviews

    About usJoin our discord for more! About the GameRapid response combat system Whether the player is in a stiff state or shakes after attack, he can quickly adjust the battle position by rolling. Die! Die! Die! Highly difficult boss battle makes you high! Every move of the boss is full of threats. You must be familiar with the enemy's attack law before you have a chance to defeat it. In addit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Weird RPG.

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  47. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    76% User Score Based on 98 reviews

    Not dying today is a 2D side-scrolling action game. In 2030, the world has been taken over by zombies. With fire and blade, bullets and guns, you, captain Aiden, will do anything to protect the last human kind, anything, even turn into a zombie, using zombie power to kill zombies. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Not Dying Today.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    52% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Take on the invading hordes of the Nethermists as The Crusader and fight, think, and strategize to clear the monster infested, randomly created, dungeons in this card, board, and turn-based rogue-like. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Dungeon.

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  49. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    71% User Score Based on 51 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 4 reviews

    Die for Valhalla! is a beat 'em up with a paranormal twist. You are a Valkyrie, a ghostly witch, sent to help Vikings save their world. As a Valkyrie your job is to turn Vikings into heroes through battles and heroic deeds like rescuing other warriors. Your efforts are measured through the amount of Glory they gain and for that you are awarded with new abilities and bonuses. In this journey you wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Die for Valhalla!.

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  50. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    92% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    In SFD, you manage a party of adventurers attempting to reach the deepest depths of the Sigma Finite Dungeon. Can you defeat the Lich King Raeleus and the false god NOG at the deepest depths of the dungeon? * This game also available on Steam. https://store.steampowered.com/app/916040/SFD/ Key features: Unique blend of RPG with roguelike elements, including permadeath. No second chances!Hand-c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SFD.

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