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Games like The Absolute Mage

Looking for games like The Absolute Mage? Here are top survival role playing recommendations with a fantasy, dark fantasy and violence focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Doom of the Undying, Lunar Tide or Undead Onslaught.

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  1. Unleash Carnage in Doom of the Undying: A Dark Fantasy Survivors-LikeDescend into Doom of the Undying, a fast-paced, dark fantasy, survivors-like adventure where your every second of survival fuels the escalating fury of the world – and your own deadly potential. Inspired by genre titans like Vampire Survivors, Diablo, Halls of Torment, Death Must Die, and Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel, Doom of the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doom of the Undying.

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  2. Lunar Tide is a survival action roguelite where you face relentless hordes of creatures in a dark fantasy world. Choose your destiny, master steel and magic, and hold out until the first ray of sun dispels the darkness.Key Features Frantic horde combat: Survive hundreds of simultaneous enemies on screen. Every second counts, and every move could be your last. 4 Unique classes: Master distinct… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lunar Tide.

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  3. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    84% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Step into Darkness, Embrace Chaos Undead Onslaught is an intense, fast-paced Bullet Heaven Roguelike where you don the mantle of a villainous warlord, wielding dark magic and overwhelming power against the forces of light. Crush your enemies, evolve your abilities, and carve your legend in blood and fire. Break free from the traditional hero narrative and dive into a world where your rise from… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Undead Onslaught.

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  4. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    93% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    Use pixelated necromancy to smash villages, scare townsfolk, and generally cause a ruckus. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Grave Snatchers.

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  5. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    60% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    Black Dragon Mage is a gorgeous dark fantasy, action-roguelite, top-down horde shooter of the bullet heaven subgenre (aka "survivors-like"), featuring 16 bit style retro visuals and thousands of relentless demonic enemies and your very own battle dragon! Upgrade your mage & weapons on every level-up and pick a unique combination of ARPG-style abilities for your run. Every death is a new opportuni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Dragon Mage.

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  6. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    64% User Score Based on 90 reviews

    The Last Man Survivor is a gloomy roguelike in which you have to fight tons of enemies, slay giant bosses, discover new abilities and characters, and also find out the dark secret of the Last Survivor If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Man Survivor.

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  8. In a world stripped of color, a child embarks on a journey aloneIn a village where none can possess color, a child named ‘Fade’ was born—the only one with the power to wield color. Embark on a journey to reclaim the lost colors and seek vengeance. [Soul Wander] is a pixel-graphic 2D action roguelike game. Progress through side-scrolling stages, dodging relentless enemy attacks and utilizing… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SoulWander.

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  9. Thanks for playing! Wishlist Vanquish Evil on Steam! Early Access June 21st!   https://store.steampowered.com/app/3781740/Vanquish_Evil/-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This version is the demo version!This version was last updated June 20 2025.  Starting Tips: - Specialize in 1 spell then branch out from there. The dynamic upgrade system is based on player upgr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vanquish Evil.

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  10. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, replayability
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Cut through crowds in endless dance with dagger! Leave magic mayhem in your wake If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ritual: Sorcerer Angel.

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  11. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 732 reviews

    Spellbook Demonslayers is a roguelite horde survival game inspired by Vampire Survivors and Path of Exile. Slay thousands of demons with powerful magic to protect the Cosmic Library! Choose new spells and upgrades every run to create overpowered builds with each character, and steal the powers of defeated enemies to destroy the demonic horde. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spellbook Demonslayers.

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  12. Arcane Eclipse is a fast-paced gothic survivors-like auto-shooter. Face endless hordes of demonic creatures, combine lethal arcane weapons, unlock powerful synergies, and survive the dark eclipse! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane Eclipse: Survivors.

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  13. Slay the Horde is a fast-paced roguelike deckbuilder where every run is about building an increasingly ridiculous spell engine. Build your deck, combine elemental effects, stack powerful upgrades, and turn a handful of simple spells into screen-clearing chain reaction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slay the Horde.

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  14. Stand your ground against waves of enemies, develop your character, unlock new possibilities, and build your own playstyle. Before each expedition, you choose your hero, spells, summonable units, and an artifact that can influence the entire course of battle. In a world torn apart by conflict, only one thing matters: survive, grow stronger, and gradually reclaim control of the battlefield. This i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sanctus Wars.

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  15. 16Bit Survivors is a time survival game where spellcasting, darkness, and synergies are the main focus. Choose which spells you will use to burn, blast, freeze, and crackle the countless hordes of monsters with. Leave no creature breathing. Only the strongest builds will give you a chance to face each dungeon’s master. Good luck 10min Runtime, Quick and Casual Spellcasting: Aim with th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 16BitSurvivors.

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  16. Hell on Earth is a fast paced action rogue-lite game, playable solo or in co-op with a friend. Battle hordes of enemies, collect gold, gems, gear, and enhance your hero to defeat powerful bosses. Choose your class, customize your hero’s skills, select your appearance, and save the world from Hell. Face overwhelming enemy swarms and take down 48 unique bosses across 12 chaotic levels, each fille… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell On Earth.

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  17. 18%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    30% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Open Beta starts!the open beta starts now! try out the game and let me know how you like it! About the GameDescription: Dive into the relentless action of Defender, a thrilling roguelike wave-based game where your survival depends on your skill and strategy. Face off against hordes of basic monsters, formidable elites, and fearsome bosses. Navigate the battlefield with WASD controls, and unleash… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defenders | Wave Survival Game.

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  18. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Let's Roll The Bones. Dive into a fast-paced roguelite where magic dice are your deadliest weapons. Explore deep dungeons, find powerful spell combinations, and unleash absolute chaos! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roll The Bones.

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  19. Huntervania is a fast-paced action roguelike inspired by the chaotic intensity of Vampire Survivors and Brotato. Face relentless hordes, develop your character, and become an unstoppable hunter—or fall in the attempt. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Huntervania.

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

    YOUR WISHES HAVE CONSEQUENCESEvery wishlist has become fuels for the Final Wave. Try it. HOLD THE LAST BRIDGEOne bridge. Two worlds. Endless hell. The invasion is here. The living world’s last stand is a single stone bridge. Hold it against endless waves, or watch everything fall. BUILD YOUR POWER EACH RUNChoose your spells through evolving drafts. Shape your build around destruction, contro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hellbridge.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    STAND AGAINST THE DREADMARCH Hell’s armies sweep across the world, and only the Champions of the Celestial Bastion can resist them. Travel across sprawling Campaign Maps, enter battlefields overrun by infernal hordes, and grow stronger with every victory. Unlock devastating weapons, recover powerful relics, and reclaim humanity’s fallen kingdoms. Push back the corruption and shatter the ranks of t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DREADMARCH.

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  22. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    71% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    Codex Mortis is a necromantic survival bullet hell where you wield the forbidden powers of death against an endless tide of the undead. Command armies, forge devastating spell combinations, and fight alongside powerful heroes—solo or in multiplayer co-op—in your quest for ultimate power. Plan before you slaughter. Assemble your death squad and equip them for annihilation—before the mission begins.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CODEX MORTIS.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    89% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Play as 5 sorcerers and enter the hunt for the Godstone in this roguelike dungeoncrawler. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Godstone.

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  24. Blood & MoneyBlood & Money delivers relentless Gauntlet-style co-op carnage, powered by a raw punk rock soundtrack and retro 256-color art. Join a friend to blast through monster-filled dungeons with fireballs and explosives, grabbing loot in a kingdom torn by a traitor’s pact. Retro action awaits! StoryEons ago, a traitor king’s unholy pact with a dark sorceress unleashed a monstrous… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood & Money.

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  25. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    88% User Score Based on 184 reviews

    THYSIASTERY is a turn-based, dungeon crawling roguelike role-playing game rendered in a retro-inspired art style. Play as a group of bearers of the Brand that have been drawn into the vast and enigmatic Labyrinth. Save, ally with, rely on and learn from characters you encounter whilst exploring in hopes of finding a way out. Discover buried forests, underwater cities and other ancient secrets as y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THYSIASTERY.

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  26. Action-packed, dynamic tower defense where mana management, strategic spellcasting and quick decisions are crucial. Know your enemies, defeat them with your deadliest spell build and become a master of magic! UNRAVEL THE MYSTERY The world of Aarnhagor is under grave threat. Influenced by an unknown force, the inhabitants of the world have turned against their own kind and begun to raze their own… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Warmage.

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  27. 29%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    27% User Score Based on 11 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 1 reviews

    Hero Survival is an action-roguelite where you have to shoot down hordes of monsters from classic horror movies one by one to please the Mad Time God. Choose from a variety of skills, weapons, and items to create a unique build for every bizarre character. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero Survival.

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  28. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    97% User Score Based on 72 reviews

    Re-write your legend through verse and blood, and bring respite to the tragic youth of Kalevala by besting mythical creatures, monsters, spirits - and even Life and Death themselves - in battle. Perform rituals, navigate treacherous lands, and learn from every misstep to become stronger. Get roused by: - Arming up with different weapons, artifacts and poems to craft the perfect build; - Learning… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Versebound.

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  29. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Witchcraft Survivors is an action roguelite rpg where you slay hordes of monsters while enhancing your characters with more and better spells and upgrades to kill even more foes! Instead of dodging bullets of your enemies, you play as the powerful bullet hell that fills the screen with your spectacular witchcraft! Unique Heroes - Play different heroes, each with their own spells, builds, upgra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witchcraft Survivors.

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  30. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 5,017 reviews

    Crawl is the dungeon crawler where your friends control the monsters! Battle through randomly generated dungeons full of cruel traps and horrid beasts- all controlled by the other players. If a friend kills you they take your place and it's their turn to crawl! It's a race to gain enough XP and loot to face them all as they control the flailing limbs of the hulking final boss! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crawl.

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  31. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 6,164 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Defend the last bastion of humanity with your squad of heroes! Exterminate fiendish monsters with magic and brute force by night and re-build your battered city defenses by day in this tactical RPG with rogue-lite mechanics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Spell.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    59% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Cut down Thousands of enemies, from the undead to the mysterious creatures of the night to save the world from the impending doom, Spellslingers is a Fantasy Rogue-lite where you fight hordes of enemies with casual elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rune Break.

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  33. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    93% User Score Based on 30 reviews

    Scholar of the Arcane Arts is a Roguelike Action RPG where you must rely on your knowledge of how magic actually works to survive. The five Planes of magic have invaded your world. As a Scholar, you now need to learn new spells by collecting magic scrolls. You must solve puzzles, unlock secret dungeons, and defeat monstrous beings to find these powerful scrolls. Each school of magic interacts with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scholar of the Arcane Arts.

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  34. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    97% User Score Based on 4,316 reviews

    Amass an army of deamonic undead to fight endless waves of heroes intent to end your boneraising ways! In this gothic-horror auto-battle roguelite, use the bones of slain heroes to raise your minions, collect powerful relics and spells, and unlock meta upgrades, all to survive King Gigald's crusade! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boneraiser Minions.

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  35. An Fantasy Arena Action RPG. Choose from 3 classes and 9 specializations, upgrade your gear, find mythical weapons, and crush hordes of enemies in deadly arenas and dungeons, facing powerful bosses. Master the Trial of the Gods and choose powerful roguelite modifiers. There's no rest for the strong! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gatebound: Chronicles of Valor.

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  36. A dark fantasy action roguelite where you battle endless hordes, forge powerful builds, and survive against overwhelming odds in a world inspired by Slavic mythology. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veles: Rise of the Damned.

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  37. StoryEcho’s Cry blends intense hack-and-slash combat with rhythm-game precision. Cut through hordes of enemies while striking to the beat, combining the thrill of fast-paced action with the satisfaction of perfectly timed inputs. Fight your way through a dark, gloomy world inspired by the Victorian era, accompanied by a beautifully produced original soundtrack that drives every battle. Follow Ech… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echo's Cry.

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  38. Wrath of Skeletar: Last Breath is a dark fantasy pixel-art action game in which you take on hordes of undead, powerful bosses, and an ancient corruption consuming an entire kingdom. Skeletar has fallen — but he did not truly die. From his ruin, something far worse has risen. Ventudare is collapsing under death, madness, and the influence of Vitoel, an ancient force that twists the land and all li… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wrath of Skeletar: Last Breath.

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  39. Carouspell is a dark fantasy roguelite bullet heaven where you wield revolving magic to slay hordes of monsters. Spin your Spell Chamber, collect ancient relics and assemble god-slaying combinations to survive the deepest pits of despair. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carouspell.

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  40. Run Dungeon combines the heart-pounding action of an endless runner combined with the strategic depth of an RPG. An infinite dungeon full of monsters, loot, traps, spells, and bosses awaits you. Endless Runner meets Enemy Waves Imagine the heart-pounding action of an endless runner combined with the strategic depth of an RPG. Run Dungeon offers just that- a high-speed adventure set in an infini… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RUN DUNGEON.

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  41. Pixelmancy is a bullet heaven action-roguelite where you play as a wizard battling demon hordes. Unlock legendary staves and tomes, upgrade your spell and character strength, and survive waves of enemies. Face minibosses, complete events, and grow stronger with every battle! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixelmancy.

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  42. "Seven Times To Die" is a 2D top-down action RPG blending roguelite and deckbuilding in a high fantasy world. Strategize with card sequencing and modifier cards in intense battles. Use your seven lives wisely to fight invading forces, craft unique builds, and become a legendary hero! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seven Times To Die.

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  43. You descend into darkness, a warrior mad enough to face the black depths. Slay demons, butcher undead, loot relics, upgrade, and master brutal combat. Cast epic spells, crush horrific bosses, and carve through endless horrors. Find the ancient evil haunting your soul in this relentless action RPG! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Necrotombs.

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

    Hell Maiden is an action Horde Survival Deck-Building game inspired by Dante's Divine Comedy. Follow Dante on a new adventure through Hell in search of a second chance at salvation. Harness great power by strategically building and organizing your deck of unique weapons and abilities, and prove your divine worth by facing off against hordes of blood-thirsty demons and climbing your way to Heav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hell Maiden.

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  45. ABOUT GAMEPrepare for endless battles in ARPICOS, which takes you into an underground world full of challenges and mysteries. Amidst the gloomy atmosphere, players will take on the role of a brave warrior on a brutal adventure. Survive as hundreds of demons creep from the darkness. All you can do is prolong your life by finding powerful equipment and a loyal pet to aid you in your journey. Dive… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arpicos.

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  46. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Ninja Vs. Zombie 3 is an action survival hack and slash game the graphics are a mix of retro and 3D. Play a ninja who has to fight against countless waves of zombies and monsters, defeat the deepest evil the zombie king and his guards and stop the virus or be a loser you decide every time you fall the world loses hope. Use your weapons to split zombies or monsters into pieces or blast them away. U… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninja Vs. Zombies 3.

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  47. Overspelled is a top-down survival rougelite where you play as a wizard gathering arrays of spells to fight hordes of monsters. Summon allies, cast curses and annihilate enemies with magic you are probably unable to wield... or are you? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Overspelled.

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  48. Against the Umbral HordeHundreds of enemies stand between you and the mad wizard poised to destroy the realm. Try to survive as you battle through an ever-shifting landscape that’s never the same twice. Manage your time carefully, as the longer you play, the stronger the horde becomes. Artefacts AboundDiscover a vast array of relics with strange and powerful effects. Grab as many as you can to fi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Umbra.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Mage Mayhem is a team-based strategy game where you can compete in up to 4v4 battles with your friends competing across different game modes and maps to prove who is the best mage. Customize your character with many different classes, abilities, and perks to fit your playstyle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mage Mayhem.

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  50. Demon Hunters is a dynamic 2D action game with RPG elements, inspired by classic action rpg games. Explore randomly generated dungeons, battle hordes of demons, and defeat powerful bosses to seal the portal and save the kingdom. When darkness engulfed the royal castle, an ancient order of Demon Hunters sent three heroes — a Knight, a Pirate, and a Mage — on a deadly mission. Their goal is t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon Hunters.

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