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Games like The Cave Explorer

Looking for games like The Cave Explorer? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Lost Caves, Retro Revengers or Fireball Wizard.

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  1. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 55 reviews

    A 2D collect-a-thon in which you explore caverns filled with underground ruins to find treasure and to hopefully find your way back to the surface. Collecting treasure from chests accumulates your wealth, and the wealthier you become, you further you can progress. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Caves.

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  2. A retro-style adventure platformer game, inspired by hits of the past and featuring wonderful music created by Manami Matsumae, will take you on an eventful journey through the diverse environmental stages to encourage you to save the world of retro gaming. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Revengers.

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  3. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Explore Wizardonia, a magical world filled with danger and wonder in Fireball Wizard! As a powerful wizard, you'll explore a pixelated landscape filled with treacherous enemies and obstacles. Use your unique abilities to launch deadly fireballs, defeat fearsome bosses, and uncover secrets hidden in mysterious forests, caves, and castles.Fireball Wizard offers a unique blend of action, adventure, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fireball Wizard.

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  4. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    48% User Score Based on 40 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    CO-OP is a 2.5D puzzle-platformer. You control two robots; R3D, who can absorb all the light sources around him, and BLU3, who converts that energy into an explosive power. They find themselves in what seems like a recycling facility, with drones analyzing their every move... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CO-OP : Decrypted.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Help Drilbert the drill boy recover his stolen gold! Drilbert is a short puzzle game with a unique digging mechanic, made by a solo developer. I hope you like it! Music by Nicole Marie T.Features Unlimited undo Super moddable: comes with level editor and source code Steam workshop support for custom map packs Full controller support Tight, focused puzzles Drill Dirt! Bomb Rocks! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drilbert.

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  6. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    57% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Rethinking the classic game with arcade machines, Lunar Lander with different physics modes, time trials, missile attacks, tactical modes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The last Baron's stunt.

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  7. Resurrection of Soul Drain is a 2D action-adventure platform game with a retro style inspired by the games of the 90s. Here you play as a minotaur who has to defeat bosses and collect items to gain new powers and access different areas for the purpose of ... saving the world? As this game is compatible with both pc and xbox, you can configure the graphics * and you can also use a keyboard on yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Resurrection of Soul Drain.

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  8. "7DAYS HEROES" A pixel-art 2D action game in which four characters fight zombies. Operate a formation of 4 characters Capture the stage while changing the leading character and separating. Let's aim for the goal together! Basic 2D gun shooting Operate mainly on the main character who handles guns. Challenge stages like 2D platformers and fixed-screen shooters! Different skills and w… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 7DAYS HEROES.

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  9. Oh no, The princess has been kidnapped! Help our valiant Knight rescue the princess from the clutches of the demons in this enjoyable, but challenging, platformer game. Fight zombies, skeletons, demons, and more in your quest to save the princess. Explore 24 levels with hidden locations, collectibles, and challenges to overcome. Enjoy a single-player adventure reminiscing classic games of the 80s … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Save The Princess.

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  10. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 225 reviews

    "Alice's Gaze" is a dark fairy-tale clicker and idle game. Accompany Alice as she awakens in a strange mansion, gaze upon the cat god's altar, delve into the abyss of terror, revive the slumbering rooms one by one, and search for a way to escape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alice's Gaze.

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  11. Luna's favorite ball has been stolen! Run, double-jump and slide through 7 handcrafted worlds, outsmart General RonRon and his minions, and bring it home. An adorable 2D platformer with a story voice-acted in 19 languages, 17 unlockable skins and 3 game modes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Teckel Adventure.

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  12. Akuro and Bahaku were living happily in the jungle when, one day, darkness suddenly descended. So Akuro and Bahaku set out on a journey to find a way to combat the darkness... Explore unknown realms in hand-drawn shaman tents, elf forests, magical caves, and celestial starfields. Solve various puzzles to obtain items to combat the darkness. Help Akuro and Bahaku defeat the darkness and ret… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Akuro & Bahaku 1: Jungle Adventure.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Katana Dragon is an action-RPG adventure and dungeons exploration, where you play as the ninjas Shin and Nobi in their quest to end the curse that hangs over Sogen. Learn ninja skills, upgrade your Dragon Gems, equip the Cursed Seals and level up. Avoid traps, solve puzzles and fight powerful enemies. Your ninja way begins! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Katana Dragon.

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  14. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    "That game is called Retro Endurance 8bit. It's on Steam... I think you should give it a look. I think it's really neat. It's really neat." - Jeff Gerstmann (former editorial director of Gamespot, co-founder of Giant Bomb) About Retro Endurance 8-bit:Retro Endurance is a really neat one-of-a-kind retro game collection with an exciting and fun shuffler story mode featuring 52 differe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Endurance 8bit.

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    92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    You play as a brave goose who has decided to embark on an exciting journey. Your goal is to reach the end of the level, collecting as many coins as possible. But there are several obstacles in your way: Roads: Busy roads await you, with cars speeding along them. You need to carefully cross the road to avoid getting hit. Floating logs: The goose can't swim, but luckily there are floatin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Greedy Goose.

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  16. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    No one remembers what the world looked like before, except for a team of brave rangers. Now chaos and unpredictability reign everywhere - harmless creatures in the past bring destruction, and the world around is constantly changing, over and over again nullifying the familiar environment around If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rusty Rangers.

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  17. 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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  18. Fully immerse yourself with the splendor of Mother Earth in this incarnation of Nature Escapes 5! Experience total serenity with either relaxed or casual gameplay modes as you wander through scenic locations. As you search for hidden objects, we decided to plant unique surprises within each level to keep things exciting. Features 24 chapters of fun! Relaxed mode Introducing the Zen musi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nature Escapes 5.

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  19. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    90% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Welcome, aspiring angler!  Pocket Idler: Fishing Pond is the first cast in a series of relaxing and casual idle games designed to deliver bite-sized satisfaction. You've just acquired a quaint pond nestled amidst a tranquil forest, and with it, the chance to build a legendary fishing haven. Stock your pond with an ever-growing variety of aquatic friends, from the commonplace to the curi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pocket Idler: Fishing Pond.

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  20. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    92% User Score Based on 95 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 8 reviews

    Across the endless desert and atop an alpine expanse two journeys full of wonder await. Choose your path and set off on a thrilling snowboarding or sandboarding adventure with Alto & friends in both critically acclaimed titles: Alto’s Adventure and Alto’s Odyssey. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Alto Collection.

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  21. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding
    69% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Pocket Oasis is a hand painted gardening game. Decorate balconies in cities around the globe. Watch your seedlings grow, bloom, and harvest your own fruit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pocket Oasis.

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  22. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    88% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Cats and magic play a big role!? New experience! Puzzle battle RPG![Game Introduction]Persha and the Magic Labyrinth is a new kind of puzzle RPG that combines 3-match puzzle and dungeon RPG.Control the main character "Persha, " a young girl, to solve the mysteries of the tower and catch your nemesis "Rock"! [The basic rule is a 3-match puzzle!]The basic rule of this puzzle game is to match three i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Persha and the Magic Labyrinth -Arabian Nyaights-.

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  23. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, character development
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    58% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    I thought I would wake up in my own bed, like I always do... But instead, I found myself awakening in a dusty cave, with a peculiar young girl staring at me from the side!? "Good morning! Nice to meet you, Master—!" "You have been chosen by this dungeon as its master!" "Join me in managing the mightiest underground dungeon!!" I have no choice but to obey that… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon ∞ Create.

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  25. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Block Dungeon is a sandbox-style roguelike game. You have to go through dungeons full of unique enemies and bonuses. Collect sets of armor and weapons, defeat enemies who become stronger and stronger each time. Random level generation and constant pumping your character. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Block Dungeon.

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  26. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Adventures of Helio is a 2D platformer with a dark fantasy setting inspired by Central America. Fight scary enemies, overcome tough challenges, discover powers, and more through 60 levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventures of Helio.

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  28. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    89% User Score Based on 147 reviews

    A puzzle-sandbox with over 50,000 levels, a level builder, and a player-driven economy. Part puzzler, platformer, level builder. Navigate your fluffy rabbit through an ever-expanding universe of realms. Find the 3 portal gems in each realm to unlock the next realm. Enjoy endless community levels and create your own with the level builder! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to King Rabbit: Puzzle.

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  29. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    71% User Score Based on 17 reviews
    Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

    An Interesting Journey of Monsieur PAF is a platform / isometric puzzle game. Sharing similar mechanics with the Sokoban, Monsieur PAF attempts to revisit the genre using 3D verticality in magnificent homemade, two-dimensional environments. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to An Interesting Journey of Monsieur PAF.

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  30. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    71% User Score Based on 14 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Embark on a challenging quest with the great huntress of Un’Amak! Hunter’s Legacy is a 2D single-player platform action game inspired by classics that we grew up playing and it's designed to challenge gamers of any kind. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunter's Legacy.

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  31. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    77% User Score Based on 88 reviews

    Return of the Zombie King is a 2D-RUNNER, with a 1-BUTTON control system. Start with a dead king who can't jump, see, or hear anything. COLLECT as much gold as you can and UPGRADE him by buying back all his body parts. Then buy magic upgrades such as double jump and protection spells. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return Of The Zombie King.

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  34. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    64% User Score Based on 66 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 1 reviews

    Dig into this deep match-3 expedition! Take a dive into the mine, search for your grandpa’s lost items, and collect precious stones to help the villagers around town rebuild Farnsbury. Reach the bottom of the old mine and become the Spelunk King (or Queen)! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SpelunKing: The Mine Match.

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  35. GraFi Valentine - casual, colorful, minimalist, physical puzzle with traps, treadmills, portals, hearts and changing gravity. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GraFi Valentine.

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  36. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    96% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Dragon Mine is a game about gold miner who is trapped in the gold mine with unknown creatures: some are neutral, some are aggressive, some are annoying. Go through the numerous mazes and try to get to the cave full of gold waiting at the end, but remember - the journey won't be easy. Think fast and move precisely to get to the exit - any delay may result in the escape portal to be covered with mys… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Mine.

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  37. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    74% User Score Based on 34 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 6 reviews

    A Pixel Story is a devious 2D puzzle platformer that charts the evolution of video games. You must use your Magical Teleportation Hat to explore 6 increasingly detailed zones on your quest to reach the core of The System to stop the evil OS and save the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Pixel Story.

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  38. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    68% User Score Based on 110 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    FOX n FORESTS is a 2D action platformer with RPG elements inspired by the glorious days of 16-bit! Switch between various seasons on the fly, shoot and slash with your magic melee crossbow and snatch valuable loot to unveil the mystery of the 5th seasons. A thrilling pixel art fable with rewarding super secrets, screen filling bosses and thriving exploration. This is 16-bit how you remember it! Fe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FOX n FORESTS.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    88% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    GunGirl2 is a freeware action platformer in the style of games like Metroid, Castlevania or Cave Story. But with blood… LOTS of blood. The undead start rising from their graves, humanity is lost and all hope has gone to hell – and that’s exactly the place, where you have to fix everything… Go on an epic adventure and explore a huge world with the nameless blonde chick GunGirl or her best friend … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GunGirl 2.

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    33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    46% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    TAL: Arctic - In this game you need help an unknown creature to go in the magic portal across many mazes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TAL: Arctic.

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  41. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    84% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    A heartwarming story in a world full of discovery Join Elowen in her journey to restore her companion, and help quirky characters and delicate creatures along the way in this relaxing and accessible game set in a procedurally generated world with beautiful pixel art and calming soundtrack coordinated with the day/night cycle.Story The main story has about 1 hour of content, where you help your lov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elowen's Light.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    85% User Score Based on 118 reviews

    Boxlife is a tiny first person metroidvania, where you gain abilities, find secrets and escape from the box If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to boxlife.

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  43. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    64% User Score Based on 576 reviews

    Stranded on a desert island, explore, craft, build and fight in this action survival game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forsaken Isle.

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  44. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    83% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Immerse yourself in a unique hand drawn short adventure game and help Copperbell defeat the demon that has settled in the nearby forest. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Copperbell.

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  45. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    63% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Furwind is a colorful, pixel art style, action-platformer game that evokes the challeging classics of the old days. Embark on this epic adventure in which a little fox will fight the ominous darkness that is invading its world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Furwind.

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  46. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    68% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    All alone, Hania sets out on a journey to find the answers to her past across this uncharted, perilous and magical world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Momento Temporis: Light from the Deep.

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  47. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    75% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    This is a simple execute and jump action with two buttons, jump and shot. Recover the human world from a corps of monsters with a variety of weapons and techniques while freely grabbing the ceiling and walls! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monster Girls You-ki Chan.

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  48. Quatro Luzes (from the Portuguese, Four Lights) is a 3D platformer game, where you have to swap between 4 worlds to proceed, using your brain and skill. You play as Atlas, a girl that lived in a blank, lifeless world, in her adventure to discover 4 colorful new ones! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quatro Luzes.

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  49. Begin a thrilling journey through time with Nia, a brave young girl who finds herself transported to an ancient world filled with mysteries and dangers. In this captivating platformer, you’ll venture into a past where myths and legends intertwine, guiding Nia on her quest to return home. Trapped in this hostile world, Nia must navigate her way back by overcoming numerous trials, solving anci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nia: Jewel Hunter.

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  50. In Dragons Frolic! you collect little dragons, which you can enter into dragon races.  They'd love to find a home on your second monitor. Customise your character.  Enjoy cute little dragons frolicking around you!  Discover different types of dragons and their color variations. Decorate your dragons sheds.  Breed, raise and sell dragons.  Send your favorite dragons into races, colle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragons Frolic!.

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