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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    78% User Score Based on 45 reviews
    Critic Score 45%Based on 1 reviews

    Planet Diver is about an adventurous daredevil tackling her newest obsession: Interstellar wing suit diving. With her close robotic companion Buddy she'll travel across space to seek out the most dangerous planets and their respective chasms to dive in. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Planet Diver.

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  2. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 128 reviews

    Blastronaut is a mining game in a procedural alien world. Explore, extract and profit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLASTRONAUT.

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  3. The robots were dancing happily away until the aliens came and crashed the party! Engage in space combat, traverse planets, learn abilities from aliens, upgrade with perks and titles, strategize, dodge, shoot, and reclaim the nebulous! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aliens Are Rude!.

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  4. The elevator to the core is damaged and needs to be repaired and you’re the Space Fat for the job. Travel through the layers of the atmosphere and down into the planet facing challenging boss fights, traps, and minor puzzle solving. Items and upgrades are randomly generated changing the outcome of your play style and your chances at success each time you play. Unique upgrades – Opportunity … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Fat: To the Core.

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  5. ========== When you live on such a small planet, you'd want to leave to see what the universe has to offer. Repair your spacecraft and reach the stars! ========== How to Play: MovementLeft and right arrow keysTap on the bottom left and bottom right of the screen AttackUp or down arrow keysTap on the player - Shooting takes up energy, but recharges slowly- Kill enemies to pick up their loot!- Items… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape To The Stars.

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  6. 45%Game Brain Score
    45% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    A demo version of Darkera Studio's first independent video game, Jolt: Fully Charged.  Preface Made in the image of 16-bit era platformers, Jolt: Fully Charged puts you in control of the titular automaton Jolt and his sparky companion, Cycle, each with a similar, but distinct playstyle. In this demo, you'll dash through 1 stage each from the first 3 levels of the game; Acropolis Assault, Lost Lago… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jolt: Fully Charged.

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  7. Your colonies on Thukothea are under attack! Prepare your defenses building drone towers to destroy all the enemies. Key Features: 6 level campaign mode (with hard mode) across Thukothea and its Moon6 different towers/drones with 4 upgrades5 usable skills in real time20 unlockable upgradesHighscore for every level, try to be the best player[/list] If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thukothea Defender.

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  8. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    "Guardians Of Lodino Forest" (G.O.L.F. for short) is an amazing need to play experience, it's a hybrid sports adventure rhythm game about shooting an Armored series golf ball bosses (Guardians) into submission and then striking them back deep into their lair, for a hole in one. For this task, you are equipped with your fusion Rocket Trainers and the Lodino Rifle: a hybrid Golf club / As… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guardians of Lodino Forest.

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  9. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Think in 360 degrees in Alien Escape to solve challenges a dark tower offers. You are a group of aliens that were kidnapped and jailed. To escape you have to solve puzzles where you have to do more than just jumping and running! Change your gravity and manipulate different objects in each room. Gravity, fire, water and a lot more will challenge you so much, you have to think around the corner! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alien Escape.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    86% User Score Based on 865 reviews

    Welcome to Drill Core, where corporate greed meets strategic planet-mining! By day, lead an elite crew of miners, carriers, and guards as they carve a path through hostile alien worlds. Build advanced facilities, upgrade deadly turrets, and prepare for relentless nightly assaults from alien lifeforms. Will you chase maximum efficiency at any cost, or play it safe and fight to survive? Drill Core i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drill Core.

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  11. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    -What's NEW?!  The Director's Cut features an entirely new campaign featuring our favorite resistance soldier champion, Joule! New levels, bosses, items, enemies, and powerups! There's a few other surprises in stock for returning players as well. - The Story In the distant future, a world long destroyed entered a period of recovery. The Scientific Union, forged by seven prodigal scientists f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jolt: Fully Charged DX.

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  12. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 3 reviews

    Prepare yourself for the ultimate adrenaline rush with CLAWPUNK, a pulse-pounding, melee-focused 2D action game infused with roguelite elements and an array of badass cat characters. Tear through a fully destructible environment, where every smash and bash rewards your reactive and aggressive play style. Aim for the highest score possible by laying to waste everything in your path! Embrace the no… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CLAWPUNK.

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  13. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    99% User Score Based on 143 reviews

    A collect-a-thon about a frog fixing the solar system after it explodes for some reason. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RUBATO.

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  14. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    75% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    - Challenging bow play - Easy to learn, extremely rewarding to master.- A variety of enemies -Do your best to hold back the tide of mythical creatures, all posing different challenges to overcome. - Control the pace of the battle -Need more of a challenge? Start the waves early for a high risk high reward play.- Beautiful scenery -Breath in the fresh air of the nordic valley, the calming sounds o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tyrgard Archer VR.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    82% User Score Based on 895 reviews

    Orbital Gear is a sidescroller shooter where you utilize the gravitation of celestial objects to give your mech momentum through space. Arm your Mech with two of twelve different weapons and destroy your enemies. Orbital Gear features classic multiplayer gameplay with new mechanics and 3D graphics. Orbital Gear has classic deathmatch as the basis for multiplayer pandemonium but it also have a spe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orbital Gear.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    A spoopy, squishy, and fast-paced party game where you and up to three gooey friends rave it up in an underground crypt as it collapses down on you. You must push blocks, dodge, and jump to survive the rave and squish your opponents. Last Skelegoo standing takes it all! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Squish.

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  17. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    98% User Score Based on 192 reviews
    Critic Score 77%Based on 2 reviews

    Super Crush K.O. is a stylish brawler-shooter hybrid set in a vibrant near-future city. Save the world from total annihilation with the neon-wearing, robot-stomping, stylish-as-heck hero you didn’t know you needed. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Crush KO.

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  18. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Molemen Must Die is a game of huge bombs and revenge gone wrong, fighting for the honor of your temper-tantrum President. Deliver a bomb to the center of the Earth in this action arcade epic, inspired by your favorite B-grade action flicks. Get ready to fail in the name of Presidential pride! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Molemen Must Die!.

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  19. 45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    64% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    You become a beautiful combatant Rudy. On the planet XX full of mutants and zombies. Defeat zombies and mutants, find and destroy Mutant Core before it regains power! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Shooting Star: ARCADE.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    26% User Score Based on 172 reviews

    Mars is under attack! An unknown enemy is dropping bombs on the peaceful red planet. It is up to you to fight off the onslaught so the innocent can escape in this stylized shooter from Linclo Games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Martian Law.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    100% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Embody the Heartseeker blade in this fast-paced precision clicking platformer. Get to the heart of the Living Dungeon and slay the final heart to save existence. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heartseeker.

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  22. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    66% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    From laser-jousting deathmatches to bird-noir crime thrillers, The Indie Mixtape contains five of the most interesting and exciting games from the best indie talent out there. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Indie Mixtape.

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

    Arcade shoot game inspired on 80’s classics with extra features as you progress. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GALAXIUM.

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  25. Glyphia — a world where Greek letters live. Every truth, every law, held together by flawless equations. Until an undefined operation appeared. And reality began to fracture. You are the Operator. Together with π — "Pion", a lifeform born inside the system, you must rewrite the broken equations. But the calculations grow unstable. Impossible results emerge from the void. And then you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pion's Theorem.

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  26. 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, earn points and advance through fun levels! The top-down game blends exploration, puz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bearly Awesome.

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  27. A fast-paced 2D puzzle-platformer about replaying the same 8 levels on loop, following our hero, Loopert, through his journey across said 8 levels, acompanied only by a disembodied text, and a burning desire within you. BREAK. THE. LOOP! WARNING! Includes bright flashing when you take damage, as well as bright reds and greens the whole way through! Not sure on the specifics, but you're sensitive… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 8 Levels.

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  28. Save the World  In a dying world on the brink of destruction, you play as a brave cat scientist tasked with stopping a giant asteroid.  But beware, things aren’t always what they seem. Can you save humanity… or will you discover a truth that changes everything? ⚠️ Sometimes, when running in Firefox, it may open in a different window. We suggest using a different browser to improve the exper… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Save The World.

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  29. Blast back to the golden age of arcade shooters with Galaxian Remake! This isn't just a port; it's a lovingly crafted reimagining of the beloved 1979 classic, supercharged with modern features and exhilarating, non-stop action. Take control of your agile starfighter and defend humanity against waves of relentless, diving alien invaders. Experience the timeless thrill of Galaxian with e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galaxian Remake.

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  30. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    How far can you climb before the darkness devours you? You’re a pixel-neon knight stuck deep underground. You spawn. You jump. You die. Miss a jump and the darkness wins. Every second matters. DANGEROUS CREATURES IN THE DARK PROCEDURALLY GENERATED LEVELS. EVERY RUN IS DIFFERENT PIXEL-NEON CAVE VIBES Controls: A / D or Left / Right Arrows — MoveR or Right Ctrl — RestartSpace — Start gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cave Escape. LD57.

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  31. 49%Game Brain Score
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Down Golf ️‍♂️⛳ A unique 2D platforming and golfing game created for Ludum Dare 57 game jam with the theme "depths". About the Game Down Golf combines platforming mechanics with golf gameplay. You must navigate through 2D platforming levels while also getting your golf ball to the hole. The twist? Each new level takes you deeper below the previous one, creating an ever-descending challenge. Co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Down Golf.

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  32.                                                                                                                                                                                                  Ugly-Thing: Game I is a short 2D action rage platformer inspired by Super Mario World, Pico Park, Pikuniku, and Cat Mario/Syobon Action (you already know, don't you?), the first of the Ugly-Thing series. It… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ugly-Thing: Game I.

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  33. Oh no! Your rocket chicken pet accidentally got stuck in a volcano! Now it's up to her to leave, hitting enemies in her path, avoiding hazards, and outrunning the rising lava! This game was made in less than 48 hours by _s_e_r_ and me, for the Mizjam 1, where everyone used the same art kit.  HOW THE GAME WORKS When you propel the rocket, you have a limited amount of "fuel", which recharges when y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Rocket Chicken Pet.

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  34. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Little Hero Adventure, where thrilling adventures await. Traverse levels of varying difficulty, battle cunning enemies, overcome traps and obstacles, discover hidden secrets, and gather berries to aid your village. Players will explore diverse biomes: mysterious forests, snowy plains, and deep caves. Each biome presents its own challenges and dan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Hero Adventure.

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  35. Advancing Wall Of Doom: A level (or segment thereof) in which the player must make rapid progress to outrun a giant threat. (TV Tropes) This is a playable prototype for another game I'd like to make some day. Space: Jump Arrows: Move Backspace: Restart Created by puremrz Music by Juhani Junkala Nonsensical backstory: "Long before the dawn of human civilization, the Earth was governed… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Advancing Wall Of Doom!.

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  36. Since he's drunk battery acid every day, Terry the cannibal has a variety of strange bat-like powers (or maybe that's just schizophrenia), thus every night, he dresses up as a bat to send people flying with his mystic powerbomb technique... and eats them. [FLYING]. Terry can fly through the air with the [Z Key], the more you keep the button pressed, the higher and the longer he'll fly."Z Key" wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bat-Terry Assault.

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  37. 64%Game Brain Score
    64% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Down on the planet Nebulus all is not well. Someone or something has been building giant towers in the sea and they didn't even apply for planning permission.  In the offices of Destructo Inc. you awake from your afternoon nap with the phone almost erupting on your desk. The boss is shouting about some little destruction job he's got for you. Still half asleep talking about the brand new Mk.7 Mini… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nebulus.

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  38. This is an entry to the Ludum Dare 48 game jam. ---------- TEAM ---------- @stevi60  - Main Programmer @weiph - Co-Programmer & Level Designer @d3lt4 - Sound Designer @chado.game - 2D Artist @guillaumecarle - 2D Artist [Behance link] Delve deep into Mary's nightmares.  She needs your help to find her Teddy Bear which is the key to overcome the darkness of her dreams. But be careful, her soul can'… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sleepy Trouble.

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  39. Novius Welcome to Novius! Have you been looking for a game that is reminiscent of the early day platformers. From Super Mario 64, Banjo-Kazooie, to Super Mario Galaxy – you will have to look no further.  Novius is centered on accessibility for players in a way that doesn’t restrict the core functionality of the game. The experience will be able to be enjoyed by both people who require accessibilit… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Novius.

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  40. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    (Submission for Ludum Dare 52) THE BIRDS ARE EVIL AND YOU ARE HERE TO STOP THEM They want to eat your planets! Take care of your forests (and HARVEST them!) to repel the vicious attackers and survive as long as you can. How to play: ♠ Look around using WASD keys (press Shift to move quicker). Use mouse scroll to zoom. ♠ Hover your mouse over the planet's edge to see it's slots. ♠ Left cl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forresto.

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  41. COMMUNITY About the Game Destroy all the meteorites before they destroy you! You need good peripheral vision and perfect aim to succeed in this game. It’s easy to play but hard to master. Meteoric VR is a retro low poly first-person space shooter where mission is to protect the planet from incoming meteors. Try not to run out of lives! Our signature feature is a unique movement that you hav… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Meteoric VR.

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  42. CONTROLS: WASD/Arrows - Move Space/Z - Jump Shift/X - Dash Click (in Edit Mode) - Rearrange Notes Esc - Exit The songsharks have been singing too high again. Thus, in typical songshark fashion, they’ve floated far up into the sky. It’s up to you, a songseagull, to convince the sharks to sing deeper (and deeper). Reposition the songsharks so that you can reach the music note, crafting a beautiful … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sing Deeper, Songsharks!!!.

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  43. This game was made for Ludum Dare Game Jam #47 QuiveringQuivering is a puzzle platformer where you jump around shooting arrows to hit hard-to-reach targets! The screen wrapping effect serves as a unique mechanic that enables a lot of interesting puzzle oportunities. I hope you'll enjoy all the eleven unique levels! ControlsUse the mouse to aim your bow, and hold left mouse button to charge. Relea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quivering.

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  44. What it is?How would you feel suppossing you were falling deeper and deeper into the darkness? Terrified or excited? That’s why I gave you flashlight. It’s pretty useful to see more things. However it’s not ussual flashlight as you may expect. It has little microchip which allows you to see traps. Be careful, cause your battery won’t last forever, but fortunately it can recharge over time. What a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Jumper.

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  45. A series of desk toy type games demonstrating various fun and interesting game mechanics. Background music is all my own work and compositions. Press M to mute/unmute music at any time. Press N to mute/unmute sound effects and music in main area only. Press T to reset the active level. Hold O and press 1 through 4 or 0  to access each level. If you get stuck trying to change levels try releasing a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rummy's Mini-Games.

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  46. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This is a game made for Ludum Dare 48. Go deeper and deeper inside your mind as you discover your fears and face them. Avoid monsters, beat platforming, and overcome your fears. Controls: Left/Right arrow - move Z - jump If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fight Your Fears.

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  47. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Created for Ludum Dare 41A game by Helfter "0uicmoi" Victor, Nicol Kilian, "Kaillens" and Camps "Tyrod" Maxime. How to play : Light Shafts is a platformer/card game. You need to get to the top of the level as fast as possible, using standard platformer movement but also a set of cards.Cards allows you to place different platforms in the world. Be careful, you don’t have an unlimited amount of them… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light Shaft LDJAM41.

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  48. PLOT! is the solo developed, action precision platformer that has it all: Frustrating Jumps Annoying Traps Pesky Enemies Hard Earned CollectablesAll rendered in glorious, buttery smooth 3D! You have 90 seconds to: Find The Key Then find The Lock Finally, find The Door - which leads out of one level and into the next... * Collect Gems to increase the time available. * Collect Hearts to re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PLOT!.

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  49. Dive headfirst into this 3D action/racing game, run at full speed, jump to avoid dangers and hit the finish line! More than thirty different levels await you, with missions and medals to earn at each level. You won't be short of challenges! Help Voulpy in his adventure! His little brother has been kidnapped and it's up to you to travel through various worlds to find him! Beaches, jungles, snowy mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kraken Odyssey.

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  50. Website | Twitter | Ludum Dare ABOUT Castle Uno was made in 72 hours for the Ludum Dare game jam, and was originally released in December 2013. It's a platform game about a tiny adventurer exploring a castle. You must get past the challenges set for you by the giant evil bird thingy. Your reward will be one gold coin. WHY WE MADE IT This game was made for Ludum Dare 28, and the theme… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castle Uno.

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