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Games like The Ascent

Looking for games like The Ascent? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Ascent, O.W.L Projekt or The Search For Paradisus.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Follow the path of the leaf and the flame, accompany a young shaman on his learning journey. Help him face the trials in which the gods will test his abilities and decide whether he is worthy to possess the power of creation and destruction. The player aims to reach the top of the level by solving puzzles. Inside them, you will find altars with the power of fire and nature, which you will have to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ascent.

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    49%Game Brain Score
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Get ready for an enigmatic and challenging adventure with O.W.L Projekt, a 3D isometric puzzle game that will test your mind and logic skills. Controlling Elysion, a young being created in a mysterious experiment, you will face the enigmatic Watchers in a journey to escape and uncover secrets. Armed with the powerful Sanctum Staff, Elysion can move objects and overcome obstacles, offering a uniqu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to O.W.L Projekt.

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  3. You are in a place called Purgatorium, a labyrinth prison. Why are you there? A mysterious being called Mr. Nobody introduces himself and says his goal is to get to Paradisus. However, he doesn't care if you make it, but, he's the only help you have. Will you be able to get there? Who is Mr. Nobody? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Search For Paradisus.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    48% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    Are you ready to find friends for life? As the young girl Mayha breaks with the traditions of her tribe and supersedes her brother in the big trial of their god, she doesn’t expect to meet the banished god of death, Xol. She wants to prove her worth to the tribe, he wants to finally leave his prison and break free again. But it appears they are as different as day and night. The unlike duo has … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elemates.

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    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Discover the world of mystery and self-discovery with The Core, an immersive action-adventure game. As an autonomous AI core, you awaken alone in a long-forgotten facility, your memory lost. Embark on a thrilling journey to uncover your true identity and unravel the purpose behind your creation. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Core.

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  6. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Dear Players, Thank you all for your support and love! This game is the very first one I’ve developed, filled with my dreams and hard work. As an independent developer, I hope to bring you a world full of adventure, challenges, and fun. Whether it’s exploring levels, solving puzzles, avoiding enemies, or unlocking new items, I want every player to enjoy each and every detail. For me, this ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninja Frog.

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  7. Short Description: In AstroTechs, players lead a team of technicians through spacecraft, making repairs and strategizing against an evolving AI Virus. They utilize ship systems, solve puzzles, and defeat combat-varied enemies, adapting tactics with extensive weapon mods for a thrilling, strategic experience. Note from Developer:I've made a gif of the current state of the game as it is much more r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AstroTechs way early version.

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  8. View Game
    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Welcome to the Valley of Shadow. In it, you will experience a REAL harrowing journey of loss through the eyes of the developer. Experience the depth of grief as he visits the places of his childhood and discovers where love and acceptance come together. Experience the dramatic retelling of a traumatic event in the lives of the developers, three siblings, through the eyes of one as he attemp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Valley of Shadow.

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  9. Tracks of the Arcana is an adventure game which features classical elements from the genre with a tarot-inspired twist: Solve puzzles with a magical inspiration Jump from platform to platform Take the role of a magical two tailed raccoon Use your tarot abilities to create new items and alter their state Defeat multiple enemies that stand in your way with specific mechanics Ride a magical tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tracks of the Arcana.

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  10. Follow Murphy on this evil adventure. Survive all the sectors and collect the keys from this alternate reality to fight Doitjma itself for Earth's freedom! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desert of Doitjma.

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  11. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    90% User Score Based on 296 reviews
    Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

    Aurora: A Child's Journey is a short and emotional game about the impacts of a huge environmental disaster through the eyes and feelings of a child. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aurora: A Child's Journey.

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  12. In this game, the player can take on the role of a detective tasked with solving an alleged murder case. By exploring rooms and participating in mini-games, the player must collect as many clues as possible within a limited time to aid in identifying the guilty person. This game project is the practical part of my bachelor's thesis. Presentation of the game (with spoilers):In the project, the pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KMLgcp2024.

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  13. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Swing through deadly spaceships as a squid on a journey to save a species from eternal enslavement! Infiltrate the fleet, take out robotic guards, and escape the self-destruct sequence as quickly as possible. Find the best way to overcome their advanced technology... or die trying! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dawn of the Celestialpod.

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  14. Trapped Together is a co-op puzzle game about two friends on the brink of financial ruin who accept a mysterious offer: participate in the Neural Link Interface Experiment. Promising a “perfect body” and a safe test environment, the experiment quickly reveals its true nature. The participants are forced in robotic bodies and send through a series of extreme, high-stakes puzzle trials designed to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trapped Together.

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  15. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Fire Hero - Pixel Rescue is a 2D pixel art platformer where you play as a firefighter rescuing civilians and animals from burning buildings. You'll travel through different worlds and biomes, following a story with short dialogues that reveal the dramatic events your character is experiencing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fire Hero: Pixel Rescue.

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  16. Puzzles with PhysicsEach solution will test both your brain and finesse skills. 30 LevelsExplore The Tower on your levels, solving theirs puzzles. 9 different types of challenge mechanicsYour abilities will be tested on several ways, think before acting. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IINTWO.

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  17. A lonesome adventurer, awaken inside of an ancient labyrinthine-style dungeon. The only thing you remember is a monster that likely awaits you at its end. With nothing in your possession, you must navigate your way through enemy-filled rooms and corridors to find weapons and treasures to aid you in your escape. Luckily for you, some poor adventurers must have left their equipment behind in the che… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Road To Survival.

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  18. Mystery of the Scarab is a two-player co-op puzzle game, set within an ancient Egyptian tomb during the Victorian era. Starring the two treasure hunters Benjamin and Carol, you enter a derelict pyramid to find the missing piece of a mythical artifact— the golden scarab. You do this in the hopes of collecting an easy bounty afterward, but divine forces from beyond ensure this will be all but simple… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystery Of The Scarab.

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  19. A wandering Kingdom The Kingdom Of God: Creation It is an independent game integrating territory management, resource management, strategic chess, arms research and exploration. As a special new God, the player will have his own country, forge ahead and develop in the dangerous void universe. You need to manage your own divine land, the layout of buildings and the allocation of land. Expand y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Kingdom of God.

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  20. Hunter of the Disowned is a dungeon adventure of mysteries and legends where gods and animals are destined to serve and destroy as your quest for the cursed relics with your enchanted bow are the key to changing your disastrous destiny. Take on this endless series of shots in massive battles against endangered enemies, challenges and hidden traps in different landscapes, rescue endearing character… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunter of the Disowned.

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  21. Naya: The Forgotten PathNaya: The Forgotten Path is a third-person action-adventure game set in a magical forest filled with forgotten ruins, deep caves, ancient temples, and mysterious forces awakening after a long silence. You follow Naya, a young archer who wakes up with no clear understanding of how she arrived in this place or why the forest seems to recognize her presence. Guided by ancestr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Naya: The Forgotten Path.

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  22. View Game
    100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    100% User Score Based on 64 reviews

    Super Choppy Orc is a thrilling 2D precision/puzzle platformer that puts players in the shoes of an Orc on a journey to escape monster-infested caves and rescue his friends.Gameplay Master the use of your magical Axe to: Create platforms and reach higher areas Double jump and get an extra boost of height and distance Float and gain an extra level of maneuverability Destroy your enemies and c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Choppy Orc.

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  23. After many years of learning the art of magic, young magician Martin has to pass all the challenges to prove that he is worthy to possess the power of the magic staff. To make it come true, he has to put the pommel of his magic staff into the waters of the magical lake located in the deepest part of the ancient castle. Game features: Beautiful graphics in the pixel art style Ambient music in r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Martin and the Magic Staff.

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  24. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Temporal Gunslinger is an action puzzle game where you have the power to redirect bullets mid-flight and rewind time to take down multiple foes in the blink of an eye. You follow the Revenant, an undead hitman tasked with slaying the Reaper's traitorous Heralds, and travel across time to chase them down to their hiding places. Experience a story-rich 4-5 hour campaign where you will: Have master… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Temporal Gunslinger.

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  25. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    81% User Score Based on 16 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

    A 2,5D adventure set in a world in which almost no life is left you will play as Gaia, a being born from nature's last wish with power to influence the surrounding nature in order to face a dark world while being chased by strange creatures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Last Breath.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Cubicatch is a puzzle game where you control a cube, tasked with reaching the goal cube on intricate levels. The twist? You can only move from block to block, demanding strategic thinking for each move. What may appear straightforward at the outset becomes progressively challenging as new mechanics are introduced one after another. Good luck! CHANGE THE PERSPECTIVE Discover a variety of unique … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cubicatch.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    In PATHOS, a resilient mind is strangled by tragedy and loses its order. Through 150+ deviously-designed sokoban-style puzzles, follow Ego as it works desperately to put back together a brain that’s losing the will to fight. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PATHOS.

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  28. View Game
    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    87% User Score Based on 67 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 3 reviews

    Sonority is an innovative music puzzle adventure set in a lovingly designed, fascinating world. Play as Esther and discover the rockery, a place full of music and unique puzzle mechanics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonority.

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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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  30. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Obscura is a puzzle-platformer in which the player uses different cameras to find colorful solutions to problems in a monochromatic world. The game was developed as a high school project by Griffon Hanson and Ty Morrow, and it won 7th place in the Computer Game & Simulation Programming event at the 2021 FBLA National Leadership Conference. Everything the player sees is in black and white, but… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obscura.

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  31. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Inspired by the good old Metroids. Openworld (open galaxy!), Metroid-vania, 100% retro-style, pixel art 2-D PET COMPANIONS EXCLUSIVE FOR KICKSTARTER BACKERS! More info -> LINK Visit this campaign on Kickstarter and find out about Backer unique rewards and Stretch Goals! Like it? Hate it? We want to know your opinion! The community is a very important element for us and we want to hear … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NECROCOSMOS - There is no god up here.

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  32. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    81% User Score Based on 88 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 6 reviews

    Created with heart, culture and character, ANOTHER SIGHT is the story of Kit and Hodge. Whilst exploring the London Underground during its construction in 1899, Kit, a bold teenager is caught in a tunnel collapse. When Kit wakes up, her sight is gone, and she’s left helpless in the dark world below London. Hodge, a mysterious cat finds Kit, and becomes her companion on a journey through a surreal … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Another Sight.

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  33. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    63% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    As the Guardian of the Four Winds, use your unique wind powers to complete the trials of the Wind Temples and free the Souls of the Wind from corruption. This is a tale of a world full of wind magic, through a beautiful 3rd person puzzle-adventure game crafted by Wandering Spirit Games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Souls of the Wind.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 56%Based on 4 reviews

    Quench is a story-driven puzzle game set in a colourful, lo-fi world. Become shepherd, an avatar of nature, and guide herds of animals on their difficult journey. Help Shaman, the young Elephant leader, convince the other animal tribes to join her. Protect the herds as they are beset by flood, fire, drought, and the dark smokebeasts that have spread across the land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quench.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Embark on a perilous journey to help Ayo fetch water for her family. Overcome challenges as you explore Sub-Saharan Africa in a daily daunting chore, gaining skills and wisdom along the way. Experience Ayo's harsh environment as she braves the unforgiving drought in this adventure platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ayo: A Rain Tale.

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    61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    62% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    2D platformer with a side view, in which the main player needs to go through 10 levels to achieve your goal. The player will prevent a wide variety of enemies, weapons, traps If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Robolom.

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  37. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Rated 15 for mild blood and death. Welcome To The Old Eagle Motel. We Always Have Time For You. She never expected to find him dead. The Old Eagle Motel is a third-person, narrative driven, paranormal mystery game set upon the Great Plains of an alternate New Mexico, following the story of our dual protagonists: Dakota; a kind-hearted, older Cherokee journalist, and his young but fiercely d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Old Eagle Motel.

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  38. Tac-Tums: DreamQuest is a pixel art action-platformer about dreams, courage, and perseverance. When a young boy falls asleep, he awakens inside a magical world where he must rescue his beloved Yaya. To find her, he will travel through mysterious castles, deep abysses, towers, jungles, deserts, and other dreamlike places inspired by the landscapes and spirit of Venezuela. During his adventure, he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tac-Tums: DreamQuest.

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  39. BallBound Beetle is a challenging retro platformer where you control a beetle on a rolling ball. Balance, overcome deadly obstacles, and beat each level in a tough, old-school experience made for fans of classic games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BallBound Beetle.

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  40. In order to restore the fertility of your town's land, play the role of Nikolos, a reckless young man who, with the blessing of the goddess Demeter, can change the seasons. Put your observation and logic skills to good use in this single-player 3D puzzle game! Gather offerings from the various scenery so that Demeter can help you find your way, collect scrolls that hold mysterious secrets and fin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes of Seasons.

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  41. Overview Entombed: Bound by Darkness is a side-scrolling platformer for players who like fast-paced and challenging video games. Players take on the role of Zahra, a young woman with cat-like abilities, who is awoken from a years-long sleep by her robot companion, Glyph. Stranded at the center of a massive high-tech pyramid on the verge of collapse, Zahra must follow Glyph to the exit, overcoming … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Entombed: Bound By Darkness.

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  42. ElecTRIO is a collaborative game in which three sentient, tangled wires work together to overcome obstacles to reach the exit. Each player controls both ends of their wires separately and can use them to climb, grab, and transmit power. In the distance lies a city scape, darkened by a power blackout. In the player's journey the exit, they have the opportunity to end the blackout. The question is w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ElecTRIO.

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  43. Imperium is a 2D Lo-fi, Sci-fi Puzzle Adventure game set in a dystopian future where you take on the role of BS-23, a former scientist of the condemned scientific organisation known as The Betterment. Imprisoned due to their involvement with the original Betterment, BS-23 is sent out onto dangerous missions alone and unarmed with the objective to obtain vital data at the behest of the Galactic Cou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Imperium.

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  44. Title: "キーちゃん (Keychan) /Ghost Cat Chronicles: Hunt for the Mice" Description: You are a ghost cat girl in a procedurally generated haunted house. Your mission is to hunt down the scared little mouse girls that are hiding in the dark corners of the place. Use your special abilities and ghostly powers to open locked doors and overcome obstacles in this exciting 2D platformer.  Game Features:   Gho… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to keychan.

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  45. Kin, the great priest of the city of Copàn, is celebrating the traditional ceremony of the Katun, a ritual that must be repeated every twenty years, in order to guarantee the sunrise the next day and open a new era. But something goes wrong. Ah-Puch, the god of shadows, darkness and death wants the Earth to fall under his domain, contrasting with his powers the ritual performed by Kin. That’s why … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kin the Mayan Priest.

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

    Darkness of Hope: The Pocket Watch combines elements of side-scrolling action and Japanese RPG to create a fun and dynamic experience, both in storytelling and gameplay. Gameplay In battle, Eris has 14 techniques (commands) up her sleeve, and those techniques will be arranged randomly according to the battle’s conditions. Eris might act as a striker, defender, or even healer, since each of her te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkness of Hope - The Pocket Watch.

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  47. Idrscape is a first-person solo game, search and analyze the clues to find the codes and keys that will allow you to get out of the building as quickly as possible. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Idrscape.

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    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Awakened by Death itself, you must ascend through a world shattered into floating islands and fragmented landscapes in Climb Quest. Though you weren't the first choice, you are now the realm's last hope. Your mission is to destroy the Crystal of Chaos—the destructive source tearing the realm apart—and restore peace to the fractured world. Key Features Climb Anything: Navigate a world where every … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Climb Quest.

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  49. REACH THE HEAVENS OR BURN IN THE ABYSS The ultimate challenge. The world is collapsing, and the only way out is up. Welcome to the most intense and high-tech vertical survival adventure. This is not just a game—it is a monumental test of will, reflexes, and strategy. You are trapped in a collapsing reality where the sky spews destruction and the ground turns into a roaring furnace of primordial … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MQ: Rise Above.

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  50. Join Hercules to save Syracuse from erupting volcano fire in time management adventure! Gather resources, build and upgrade structures, complete strategic tasks, and banish mischievous ghosts to restore balance to the world If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Archimedes II: Some Like It Hot.

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