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Looking for games like TextArena? Here are top role playing recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Palins Fate, The Shadow Crown or The Secret Of Darkwoods.

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  1. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    This is a new updated Demo of Palins Fate with more bug fixes and more content! Follow and support the games development on Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/sorceressgamelab Follow the upcoming Kickstarter Page: KickstarterPage Welcome to my new action RPG Palins Fate! In Palins Fate you play a wizard who has to find the lost soul of the king inside your kingdom. The king has been put in a deep sleep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Palins Fate.

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  2. # ️ The Shadow Crown (Demo Game in Browser) **The kingdom of Frostwynd is dying.** A dark necromancer has awakened an ancient dragon, and shadow spreads across the land. You are the last hope—a warrior destined to claim the Shadow Crown and end the curse. A love letter to 80s text adventures like Zork and Colossal Cave. Classic parser gameplay meets modern design: auto-saves, mobile support, ric… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shadow Crown.

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  4. The kingdom of Frostwynd is dying. A dark necromancer has awakened an ancient dragon, and shadow spreads across the land. You are the last hope - a warrior destined to claim the Shadow Crown and end the curse. A love letter to 80s text adventures like Zork and Colossal Cave. Classic parser gameplay meets modern design: auto-saves, mobile support, rich combat. Explore crypts, decode ciphers, sl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Shadow Crown - Frostwynd Chronicles.

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  5. PRRI-ST2025 - CozyRPG - Whispering Tales As part of the "Platforms for the Development of Computer Games" course, our team developed a cozyRPG game "Whispering Tales" using voxel art sytle and sprite stacking method.  About the game "Whispering Tales" is a cozy RPG inspired by the classic stories of Ivana Brlić Mažuranić and the story of Šegrt Hlapić. The game follows the young apprentice Hugo … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PRRI-ST2025 - CozyRPG - Whispering Tales.

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  6. Synopsis Follow the adventures of our not-so-heroic band of misfits in their travels around the world as they get themselves into (and out of) various kinds of mischievous and sometimes idiotic adventures! AboutMischieviots is entirely free for everyone to play and enjoy. The pay-what-you-want is only offered in case you wish to donate/help support future adventures; never feel that you have t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mischieviots.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    78% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    This game combines role-playing, strategy, and MMO gameplay elements in a new RPG battle gameplay. The combat system references the classic tactics of healing, tanking and output similar to World of Warcraft, as well as the monster pulling mechanism of the enemy hate system. You will face a mystery-filled and challenging adventure, discovering secrets hidden in every corner. Engage in fierce batt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elegy of Fate.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 135 reviews

    Retro RPG that takes inspiration from SNES and PS1 classics. Action turn-based battle system with skill learning, slots for stat boosting, equipment crafting, monster catching, rank based Colosseum, and side quests. 30+ hour emotional story with adult-oriented themes and powerful original soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forever Home.

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  9. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    83% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Head deep beneath Orlandes City and uncover a dark brotherhood in this Gamebook Adventure where YOU control the story! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catacombs of the Undercity.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    52% User Score Based on 123 reviews

    Astral Terra is a fantasy-themed sandbox world-crafting game for PC with RPG and survival elements. Set in a beautiful smooth voxel world that’s generated on the fly and completely editable, no two players will have the same experience, as everything from the skills you learn to the world you play in is fully unique and customizable. Explore the endless realm of the Fae Sanctum as a Planar Warden … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Astral Terra.

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  11. 58%Game Brain Score
    58% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    TRY THE FREE DEMO! / WISHLIST ON STEAM A text-based open world fantasy roguelike adventure Master the secrets of a changing fantasy world over the course of many 30-90 minute adventures. Explore the wilds around a single village as you track down magical treasures, aid or disrupt encroaching factions, and match wits with an enigmatic Magician. Thousands of possible endings! Complete player f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Upheaval.

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  12. Bearly Awesome is a fun blend of action, adventure, puzzle-solving and RPG. Players control cute and cuddly bear avatars, each with unique abilities, skills and customizations in an epic journey across diverse environments. Explore the enchanting fantasy world of Snuzzleland with your unique and adorable Bearlie, collect coins and advance through fun levels! The top-down game blends exploration, p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bearly Awesome.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    78% User Score Based on 37 reviews

    Take Down The DarknessIn Dream Slayers, Nightmares are more than enemies, they're the echoes of fear, regret, and chaos. Face cursed knights and shifting beasts, each more twisted than the last. Conquer the darkness to uncover the truth… or be consumed by it. Create Unstoppable WeaponsIn Dream Slayers, power is earned through what you find and how you forge it. Discover powerful weapons in the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream Slayers.

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  15. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Join Freyja, Bam, Mishima, and Phenez on their journey Towards The Pantheon! Gone are the rpg cliches of potions and elemental powers; in Towards The Pantheon you dive head first into a simultaneously lighthearted, fun, dark, and painful adventure in this fresh and exciting world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Towards The Pantheon.

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  16. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    85% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Explore a small country town with a twisted secret in this dark, Twin Peaks-inspired mystery text adventure that combines the best elements of classic interactive fiction, visual novels, and gamebooks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shady Brook - A Dark Mystery Text Adventure.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    76% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Look, touch, lick, eat, grope, lie, and die your way through a mighty pixel city in this retro-style point-and-click adventure game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to City Quest.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 83 reviews

    Alkurai is a 4 player online co-op fantasy horror game. An infamous Alchemist has murdered the king and seized Alkurai's throne. It is up to you and your party to evade his horrid miscreations and restore the kingdom to what it once was. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alkurai.

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  19. Breath of the Forest is an action / exploration game based on the indigenous stories of Brazil and South America. In Breath of the Forest, you are Kaiak, a native from a tribe who received an entity called "Curupira" from Mother Nature to be able to stop a great evil that plagues animals, humans and forests. Immerse yourself in Brazilian and indigenous stories! Features It will be u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Breath of the Forest.

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  20. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    81% User Score Based on 206 reviews

    You are the hero in Forest of Doom! Explore the sinister Darkwood Forest in the digital Fighting Fantasy Standalone version of Ian Livingstoneis classic RPG gamebook! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forest of Doom.

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  21. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    83% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    Search for a ruthless assassin in this Gamebook Adventure where YOU control the story! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to An Assassin in Orlandes.

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  22. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    92% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    Crawl Tactics combines classic turn-based tactics with roguelike progression. In Dungeon Mode, face challenging, ever-changing encounters as you explore procedurally generated maps. In Quest Mode, develop your village, train your mercenaries, and defend against growing enemy invasions. More of a fully fledged Tactical RPG battle than a puzzle game! Crawl Tactics is not a puzzle-… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crawl Tactics.

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  23. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    59% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    YOU are the hero in Starship Traveller! Captain a futuristic Starship in Steve Jackson's classic sci-fi RPG gamebook! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Starship Traveller.

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  24. A classic-style text adventure game spanning three chapters. Enter verb/noun commands via keyboard, mouse, or game controller to explore, collect items, and solve puzzles in a post-apocalyptic, Christian-themed story. Features an auto-drawing map and hint system. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forgotten Nightmare Series.

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  25. 40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:funny
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    40% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Call upon the power of your cursed Demon Mark to battle dragons, witches, and an undead army! Beware: each time you use it, the Mark grows stronger. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon Mark: A Russian Saga.

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  26. Game IntroductionThe Ring of Souls in the Divine Realm: Lament for the Betrayer On that land torn apart by the wind of fate, a legend about love and betrayal, strength and redemption is unfolding Stein, this ancient and mysterious continent, was once a paradise where magic and miracles coexisted harmoniously. However, a sudden energy storm tore apart the spatial barriers, blurring the boundaries… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 索罗灵魂之戒—神界篇.

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  27. In the high, cold mountains of Lands en Éternité, known as the Uplands, stands an ancient golden temple where a pristine goat-woman and an ancient dragon live side by side, day after day. The story follows Fonsermónique, a young goat who tries to soothe the weariness of her life partner, Xi Sein, a dragon marked by time, using recipes inherited from her late mother's cookbook. Fonsermóni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fonsermónique’s Culinary Diary.

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  28. 41%Game Brain Score
    41% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    THIS IS A DEMO VERSION OF THE GAME: The Green Earth is in active development and new updates will be released soon. The current version is likely to have glitches and possibly other errors.  You have reached The Green Earth. The Green Earth is an in-development roguelike combining concepts from both traditional and modern games in the genre. In this game you will explore an open-world, procedura… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Green Earth.

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    75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    KIRO is an indie developed real-time horror text adventure game in which you play as the elected KIRO of your town. The game plays in real time while your player is controlled with text command inputs providing a unique intense experience that combines modern action game play with classic text adventure games. Gameplay: Navigate the crypts beneath your town to destroy all evil within. Type te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KIRO.

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  30. Dark Age: Tokens of the Fallen is a single-player medieval fantasy dungeon-crawler RPG focused on exploration, combat, questing, character progression, and defeating powerful dungeon bosses. You arrive at a village devastated by a bandit raid. Buildings have been destroyed, supplies have been stolen, and the surviving villagers are struggling to recover. After speaking with the Village Elder, you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Age: Tokens of the Fallen.

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  31. Larina is a single-player turn-based fantasy RPG built around character progression, dungeon exploration, and an enormous variety of loot. Build your hero through different combat Souls, develop their skills and attributes, hunt for powerful equipment, and explore a world filled with dungeons, quests, dangerous bosses, and repeatable endgame challenges. Build Your HeroChange the way you fig… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Larina.

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  32. You only meant to try a new card game. One divine filing error later, you arrive in Oakford – a woodland town where heroic deeds are stamped, monsters are properly recorded, and poor decisions remain on file for an alarmingly long time. Build your own fighting style around a compact action deck. Read enemy intentions, combine attacks, parries, techniques and spells, and develop your hero freely a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cards, Blades & Fine Print.

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  33. This is an adventure story of traveling to a different world. At the same time, it's a story of hope in the midst of despair. The story of two people supporting each other. Produced by Taiwan Indie Team The furry adventure visual novel “Return” is coming soon! Set in the otherworldly world of the Second World, this is the story of a scarred teenager who travels to the world of the Second Wo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return 回歸.

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  34. Game Title: Shards of the Library Playtime: Approximately 1–2 hours (You can continue playing freely after finishing the main quests) GameplayShards of the Library is a story-driven simulation and puzzle game with farming elements and mysterious events that unfold within a strange library. Players can: Explore a small open-world village with seasonal changes and a day/night cycle Complete … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shards of the library.

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  35. WARNING! Do not go in the mountain cave beyond the Doom Tree fight. It will softlock. Game What is Amphibia RPG? It is a fan made RPG based on the popular Disney Channel cartoon. Take on the wilds of Amphibia in this short and sweet adventure! This adventure is a single-player one, so you sadly cannot gather all your close amphibian friends. But don’t fret! The game—currently in development. But… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Amphibia RPG: The GamesQuest.

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  36. The Castle of Xanxillia is an immersive exploration-focused side-scroller action RPG that brings together all the beloved features of the Metroidvania genre in one content-packed experience. You play as Leonel, a determined man on a quest to find his brother, Lenoel, within the mysterious and treacherous Castle of Xanxillia. The castle, ruled by a sinister Dark Lord with the help of a corrupt… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Castle Of Xanxillia.

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  37. Coric's Quest is a small, complete 2D fantasy-themed RPG; guide the intrepid hero Coric through a land thrown into chaos, once watched over by the Elemental Spirits, now possessed by a mysterious darkness. Styled after the kind of RPGs that were common to the video game consoles of the 80s and 90s, the game is a throw-back to the simple joys of exploring, finding treasure, fighting monsters and w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coric's Quest.

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  38. Planned Immersive Tarot Card Reading Experience - The Tarot comes to Life Begin your Tarot journey by selecting your cards from a shuffled spread for a Tarot reading, meditate on how the chosen cards correspond to the Sefirot in the Tree of Life. Learn about spiritual practices of the Tarot and how they relate to the emanations of Tree of Life, Astrology, and other ancient and esoteric practice… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tarot Realms.

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  39. Get Ready for Epic Dungeon Crawling!Embark on an action-packed 2D RPG adventure with "Another Dungeon Game"! Battle through dungeons filled with randomized loot, over-the-top skills, and extensive passive trees. Designed with casual players in mind, this game offers an accessible and thrilling experience from level 1. An Action RPG for Everyone!Millions of players love the thrill that c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Dungeon Game.

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  40. Takashi is a revolutionary ninja adventure that blends gorgeous graphics, innovative gameplay, and intense boss battles, all within the palm of your hands. A heroic ninja warrior adventure set in medieval age with hack n slash and rpg elements. An action RPG fighting game where you can be brave warrior assassin. Takashi, one of the best 3D ninja games where you experience a sword fighter Japanese … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Takashi Ninja Warrior - Shadow of Last Samurai.

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  41. 58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    82% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Rebuild a frontier town and grow its community as you follow a young adventurer’s journey to find a legendary artifact!  Explore the frontier, fight monsters in turn-based combat and collect materials in order to restore the town and uncover the mystery of the artifacts. As you complete quests and get to know the townsfolk, you can learn how you can help them and grow the tiny village into a pros… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frontier Quest.

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  42. EXPERIENCE THE BEGINNING OF AN UNEXPECTED ADVENTURE Embark on a journey to save Aunewyth Valley from a lurking menace. Most wells around your village have run dry. You must set out and find a way to bring back the vanishing water. MAKE DECISIONS AND CHOOSE YOUR OWN PATH This short text-based game marks the beginning of a new kind of adventure. Aunewyth features a branching narrative with multip… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aunewyth.

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  43. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 185 reviews

    Take part in healing after the Great Calamity. Tend your farm, complete quests for the villagers, and explore dungeons filled with challenge and treasure in this cozy, solo-developed farming sim. Build a new life in a recovering world with your fluffy Spellbook Companion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seeds of Calamity.

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  44. Overview Realms & Ruins: Abencor is a first-person, grid-based, open-world dungeon crawler with retro pixel art harkening back to the days of yore. A boomer role-playing game (or bRPG), Realms & Ruins takes inspiration from games like Wizardry, Might & Magic and other cRPGs of the '90s. Embark on an epic open-world adventure filled with combat, magic, exploration, and puzzles! Exp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realms and Ruins: Abencor.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    80% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Game + Soundtrack Bundle available now! All Along The Moss-Clad Copse Taking place near the end of the 15th century in medieval Pomerania, Unterholz invites players to an alternate version of our own reality. Explore the murky corners and abandoned ruins of an isolated enclave in the middle of a dark swamp. Unveil the truth behind the disappearance of its doomed denizens on a psychological journe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unterholz.

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  46. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Introduction: Zerax, a courageous and resolute young men, explores a string of natural disasters and enigmatic vanishings in the Miravia area. He uncovers the interconnectedness of these events and their connection to a sinister cult that employs rituals to summon supernatural powers. With the support of steadfast allies, Zerax battles the cult in order to thwart their schemes and ultimately rescu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Miravia.

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  47. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    As Traveler entered that forbidden place and approached the machine, the instrument on his back began to hum. Suddenly, it spoke with a maniacal voice. "You seek to reunite the lovers?" Traveler stared in stunned silence. "Find the three fates…", the mad device droned on - and Traveler realized what he must do. Traveler's Refrain is a dark song-casting, story-driven action RPG about one man's ques… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traveler's Refrain.

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  48. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    77% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Explore the mysterious land of Zagora in this action-packed platformer. Wander through lush forests, crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Marko: Beyond Brave.

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  49. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    89% User Score Based on 62 reviews

    Join Basil the Basilisk as she runs, jumps, and glides through the Isles of Spice on her journey to become the new Shaman of her village. Along the way to collect the mystical crystals, she'll meet a colorful cast of characters who will grow alongside her and help her uncover the secret of the caldera. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Basil and the Isles of Spice.

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  50. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    84% User Score Based on 97 reviews

    The gods have abandoned this world, leaving it at the mercy of endless storms and the howls of the Black Wailers hunting in the dark. In this vast, procedurally generated wilderness, every night is a fight to survive, and every dawn is a hard-earned victory. Playable solo or with up to 6 players in online co-op, Whisper of the Swallows is a brutal survival experience where your goal is not just to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whisper of the Swallows.

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