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Games like The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

Games like The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

Games like The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark

Looking for games like The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark, Broken Lands Village or The Maze.

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  1. 65%Game Brain Score
    65% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Delouse your room with sage and pack up your travel-sized ouija board, it’s time to re-enter Twin Lakes - America’s 34th most haunted city. Join Detective McQueen as he puzzles his way through six chilling cases, risking life and pixelated limb to solve the macabre mysteries that plague this poor town. "Come for the lakes, stay because there's no way out" Twin Lakes is a cursed city. Less cursed … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark.

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  2. The real world no longer exists! I was trapped in this cursed Village made of inkblots on parchment. Every day I'm stalked by an assasin and stuck in a time loop. None of the residents remember me, although I myself have memories. I need to get out of here ASAP! Discover the secret of the dark Village by exploring it every day in a time loop! Find out what the Shadow Council is and what their int… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Lands Village.

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  3. Tik Tok Instagram YouTube The Maze Demo Available Description The Maze is a game where the main objective is to escape from a maze that is generated entirely procedurally (randomly). In this maze, you will find a large number of secrets and enemies. Each wall may or may not be decorated with a unique decoration, ranging from a sword, bow, or shield to a candelabra, torch, or armor. The arm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Maze.

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  4. Misdemeanours nap and corruption rarely gets out of bed but crime? Crime never sleeps... That may be why Detective McQueen is so pale... But if not him, who else would keep Twin Lakes' arcane crooks and supernatural delinquents at bay? Nobody, that's who - because he and his trusted, if not trustworthy, sidekick Officer Dooley are The Darkside Division. Twin Lakes' crack(ed) force tasked with k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkside Detective: Backside of the Moon.

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  5. "She is not going to be a hero. She is going to be the thing that happens to people who thought they were safe." Blood & Silence is a visceral third-person survival horror experience that violently strips away the power fantasy of revenge, leaving only the cold, crushing weight of grief. Set in the decaying metropolis of Ashvale—a dying city where Victorian gothic architecture ble… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood & Silence.

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  6. Eclipse of Eldergaard is a dark fantasy, time-bound action-adventure where every second counts. You are thrown into a cursed world teetering on the edge of destruction, tasked with a single, desperate mission: close the four hell gates before Umbra, the fallen Wukong of Shadow, returns to consume the overworld. The Legend of Light and ShadowLong ago, the divine chose two legendary brothers: Sol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse of Eldergaard.

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  7. Pale IncenseA gothic adventure about love, immortality, and sacrifice. Play as Edmund, a vampire perfumer who hunts by night to save the dying soul of his beloved wife. Craft perfumes from human essences, manage your shop by day, and survive the deadly streets by night. StoryBorn from the shadows of a cursed life, the vampire Edmund falls in love with Johanna, an innocent florist — and to his sur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pale Incense.

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  8. SLEIGHT OF HAND is a hard-boiled, 3rd-person stealth action game of rain-slicked espionage action, where you infiltrate your old witch coven using a cursed deck of cards. A NEW GENRE SLEIGHT OF HAND is a STEALTH ACTION CARD-SIM. Sleight of Hand blends tactical card-based mechanics with real-time immersive stealth gameplay, offering a fresh take on both genres. WHAT MAKES THIS NEW GENRE … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sleight of Hand.

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  9. JOIN THE PLAYTEST!We are looking for brave souls to test our combat and extraction mechanics. Hit the 'Request Access' button above to get notified as soon as the gates open! Adding the game to your Wishlist also helps us immensely to bring more content to the game. High-Stakes Extraction: Decide when to leave. Will you escape now with your loot, or risk everything for the power of the Aby… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadow of the Nameless.

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  10. Noir Light is an atmospheric adventure game where you become Detective Jacob, tasked with solving a series of mysterious and interconnected crimes. Explore the dark and dangerous corners of a city in turmoil, where every decision you make brings you closer to uncovering the truth—or losing yourself to the shadows. Step by step, you'll piece together the larger puzzle as you navigate a world full … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noir Light.

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  11. Step into the Abyss - tells the noir story of detective Chris Mori. Chris has a unique trait - he cannot see faces, but this doesn't stop him from solving complex cases, compensating for his lack in other ways. Few know that Chris is possessed by a dark entity, which can be a dangerous foe or an unreliable ally. It all depends on the player's choices. The events unfold in the universe of Absorbe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Step into the Abyss.

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  12. Dive into a dark and chaotic world where your sanity is your greatest ally — or your worst enemy. In Dark Matters, you play as Edgar, a former detective scarred by tragedy, on a desperate quest to find his missing daughter, Alicia. His journey takes him to the shadowy city of Serra do Luar, a place where reality unravels and horrors lurk in the darkness. Drawn into a mystical portal, Edgar is thr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Matters.

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  13. A cinematic horror adventure where you battle undead horrors aboard a cursed warship. Explore, fight, and survive as the ocean itself turns against you in this atmospheric, story-driven experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zombie Ship.

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  14. "Sex Wishes Academy": the final cut that makes even demons blush. Dive into a world where magic doesn’t merely flow through your veins; it drips between your legs. You cross the threshold of the floating obsidian castle Akademia “Lunar Mist” the exact moment the moon turns blood-crimson and the air grows thick with the scent of hot skin and molten wax. Every tower looks as though it was ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sex Wishes Academy.

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  15. 游戏故事: 新人侦探沈立邦,带着失踪父亲的线索,即将开启新的侦探人生,寻找父亲的下落,并揭露这个世界不为人知的黑暗。 游戏玩法: 本游戏是采用SLG战棋模式的跑团模拟游戏。 玩家通过承接委托调查案件来锻炼能力,推动剧情,收获新的调查员伙伴,组成强力侦探团队,共同探索这个世界的秘密。 游戏系统: 游戏采用多重互动方式,不仅在场景中可以自由移动,而且能与场景中的中立角色,敌方角色和道具等进行交互,从而获得各种线索推进剧情的发展。 同时,游戏采用动态数值模拟系统,通过玩家技能和当前环境等各种因素来综合计算骰数,根据骰数和对应规则来判定交互产生的结果。不同的结果将有可能导致游戏剧情走向不同的结局分支。 每一个委托案件均包含三个以上的不同结局,且可以重复挑战! 紧张刺激的场景互动 --游戏场景互动采用回合制,给予玩家充分的思考时间。同时多样的随机事件将使场景互动产生各种难… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 蚀界档案.

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  16. "The streets have lost their silence. Barricades are up. Voices are rising. The protest has begun. In Protest Simulator, your only goal is to make your voice heard. Everything and everyone in the city wants to silence you. Police, riot trucks, barricades, tear gas... Do whatever it takes to shout one more slogan, throw one more molotov, take one more step. Protest Simulator draws you into… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Protest Simulator.

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  17. After Midnight is an open-world, online multiplayer ghost hunting game that plunges you into a vast and eerie world filled with haunted locations waiting to be discovered. Whether you're braving the darkness alone or teaming up with friends, your mission is to explore this chilling world, uncover its secrets, and identify the terrifying entities lurking within. During early access, there will b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to After Midnight.

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  18. Anomaly-Spotting Horror inside a cursed manor ruled by the twisted lawyer Dr. John Ravenwood, his voice following your every step and decision. Time loops, shifting horrors, and cruel games await. Spot anomalies. Sign his contract… and no, you don’t get another lawyer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's John's House.

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  19. Journey back to the glory days of fantasy role-playing. The cave has claimed many… will it claim you? Cave of Darkness is a retro-style, pixel-based action RPG that blends classic dungeon crawling, character progression, and an evolving story. Inspired by early role-playing games, vintage fantasy films, and the spirit of adventure, this game invites you to descend into a cursed cavern — and retur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cave Of Darkness.

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  20. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    According to the security guard, strange devilry is happening in the city circus. He called you, a detective from the supernatural pest control agency, to solve this problem. But when you arrived, no one met you at the place. Something is wrong here... Your task: Explore the circus, read notes, collect keys and items. Fight the demon: throw boxes at him, slip bananas (yes, it works) - or ru… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Circus Case.

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  21. Immerse yourself in a dark point & click adventure with an anime aesthetic. Solve murders, uncover secrets, and confront the demons of your past as a detective tormented by guilt. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gloomy Clues.

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  22. 42%Game Brain Score
    42% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    You find a strange gun thatdoesn't seem to have a trigger...It has a mind of its own.You can't control when it fires,or what it fires. Introducing CURSED GUN. This is our third year participating in the GMTK Game Jam, and it's our first 3D game together! The theme of this year's jam was "OUT OF CONTROL". We came up with a gun where you lose control of when it fires, and what it fires. CURSED GU… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CURSED GUN.

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  23. CAN YOU SURVIVE THE DEVIL'S GAME? In The Devil is in the Details: The Prologue, a first-person horror experience, you find yourself trapped in a hellish mansion. Each step forward is a gamble in this ever-changing nightmare, where no two playthroughs are alike. Explore and investigate your surroundings and try to beat the devil at his own game, by placing talismans on cursed objects, while trying… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Devil is in the Details - The Prologue.

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  24. DESCRIPTION "To The Guilty, Death!", is a Narrative RPG game where we will have snippets of dialogue that will be more based on the Visual Novel style and snippets of scenario exploration, battles and gameplay more based on a classic style of RPG games. CHARACTERS Sebastian "MC Shango" - Clan Tremere: Sebastian is a very charismatic man, but very hotheaded. Born in Halfeld City, he had a difficu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire the Masquerade - To the Guilty, Death!.

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  25. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    96% User Score Based on 69 reviews

    The King Mere is dead. His brother stands accused.Step into Murder of King Mere, a captivating painterly-pixelated murder mystery set in the secluded City of Ink. King Mere, once a beacon of diplomacy for the Dog Empyre, now lies a bloodstain on the snow. His brother, August, has been swiftly convicted. As the Master Detective's Apprentice, you arrive four days too late to the crime scene. Is th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darkway: Murder of King Mere.

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  26. In a world shaped by Gods and Titans, the elemental forces that once held balance have begun to unravel. As darkness stirs and conflict brews among the realms, the Gods call upon new Champions to rise. Elestrals Awakened is 2.5D single-player action-adventure, monster tamer RPG video game that puts you at the center of the Elestrals Universe. Step into the role of a Caster, forge a bond with a Sp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elestrals Awakened.

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  27. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    73% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Join Momijimaru, an elite ninja on a mission of survival in this Stealth ARPG! Sneak past enemies and strike from the shadows—or confront them head-on with a decisive blow! But beware, one wrong move can lead our agent of shadows into many precarious situations! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ninja Ordinance.

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  28. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    "Djinn - The Forbidden Knowledge is a thrilling, open-world horror adventure with a retro aesthetic. Immerse yourself in this unique story as an Arabian Princess, trapped in a realm that mirrors your deepest fears. As you navigate the twisted world, confront your enemies and unearth the dark secrets that lurk within. Can you overcome your demons and escape this nightmare, or will it consume y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Djinn - The Forbidden Knowledge.

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  29. Cursed Halls is an unforgiving stealth horror game that takes you to dark, cursed locations where survival is your only goal. Explore an abandoned school, a desolate hospital, and a haunted prison, each with unique demons stalking your every move. Essential items needed to unlock exits and escape are randomized in each playthrough, ensuring no two runs are the same. But be warned: death is permane… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursed Halls.

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  30. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    69% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    【A richly coloured horror and mystery tale】"BAN: The Prologue of GUCHA GUCHA” is a third-person horror adventure game. Experience the messy horror from the perspective of the protagonist, who is caught up in the whirlwind of events in a certain town in Japan, Utagacho. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BAN: The Prologue of GUCHA GUCHA.

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  31. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    98% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Every year, Aurea pits its most dazzling stars against one another to see who will make it to the very top. The annual Desire Hierarchy is a fight for the position of Actualized, a title that can make your every dream come true. For decades, the Hierarchy has loomed over the city, and the Maslovs who host it have enjoyed their place at the top. But this year, things are different. It has been 12 m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Specter's Desire.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    74% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    EvilPunk is a VR Rogue-like shooter game set in a dark Western world. In Rogue-like mode discover different ways to defeat your enemies by collecting buffs in procedurally generated levels. In Campaign mode, you’ll need to defend your hometown from an onslaught of demonic forces. Armed with a range of weapons and strategic skills, you’ll face waves of enemies and prevent the Church from being sieg… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EvilPunk.

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  33. the future of serial fiction. holohaus returns with six works from the futures to the seconds in the present, between apocalypses and the unreal. Swords Under the Phosphor Sky / Nekosattva teen soldiers, influencers, internet culture, satire, near future, Eastern Europe, Zone, literary, modernism >>synopsis: yelena wanders the zone populated by paramilitaries, influencers and the children of nap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to holohaus-6.

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  34. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    93% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Demonheart: The Cursed Trial is an otome visual novel set in a dark fantasy world of demons and magic. Step into the boots of one with a demonic heart and join the twisted game of romance and betrayal. Female protagonist Hundreds of conversation choices - you pick nearly every line the main character says Two human male love interests (Ran and Kaisar), some flirting with a female hu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demonheart: The Cursed Trial.

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  35. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, music
    100% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    Do you believe that Silly Humor is an Art Form? Key Features Unconventional game mechanics designed to troll and surprise you, ensuring an experience filled with laughter and bewilderment; Strange Objects - A series of mysterious objects, which alter the environment and are integral to progressing through the game. Finding these will be key to moving forward in your journey so keep your eyes p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Great North Shelter 2.

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  36. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, music
    97% User Score Based on 156 reviews

    The second step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go... You won't regret this experience. You have nothing to lose, and everything to gain... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Journey - Episode 2: Words of Wisdom.

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  37. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    My Haunted Doll is a 2D Survival Horror game based on the story of the cursed doll of the 1800s which is said to be possessed by the spirits of a little girl and the Devil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Haunted Doll.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    85% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    From the sunken depths of a quiet lake, your heart pulls you to the surface; a doll awaits your ghostly form on the shore. Who are you? Why are you here? Discover the sleepy town of Tikhiyavoda, its community, and most of all, yourself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Malyshka.

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  39. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    94% User Score Based on 3,480 reviews
    Critic Score 78%Based on 2 reviews

    Join The Darkside Detective, Francis McQueen, as he investigates the bizarre, the supernatural and those missing cat cases that keep getting dropped on his desk. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Darkside Detective.

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  41. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Backwater Adventures The Prince of Darkness is a Gentleman Backwater Adventures (PDF, 107 pgs) includes the "Southern Comfort" and "The Devil Came Down" adventures, two one-sheet adventures: "Full Boar" and "In My Death," and a solitaire game, "Eulalie's Curse." These adventures are set in and around New Orleans, within the Backwater ward. The adventures and solitaire game can be played separately… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backwater Adventures: The Prince of Darkness is a Gentleman.

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  42. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    69% User Score Based on 374 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 14 reviews

    Vambrace: Cold Soul is a roguelike fantasy-adventure set amidst a frozen landscape. Plan your expeditions underground, then journey to the cursed city surface with your team of heroes. Wield unique powers, avoid dangerous traps, brave strange encounters, and survive deadly combat! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vambrace: Cold Soul.

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  43. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    68% User Score Based on 50 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    [Media 11064304] Make sure to add Re:Turn 2 - Runaway to your Wishlist to be one of the first to experience this psychological horror experience when the game launches. [Media 6637214] Re:Turn 2... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Re:Turn 2 - Runaway.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 132 reviews

    Beckett by The Secret Experiment is a surreal noir. A disturbing story of a missing-persons investigator, hired to find a young man suffering from a mental illness. It is a taste of the alternative - an experience that will make you question what it is to exist. It is a vivid musing on identity, memory and loss. It is unlike anything you will ever play. It wants to offend. Don't let it. Poor, poor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beckett.

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  45. Incident Report: Dark Observations is a first-person bodycam psychological horror game about entering a haunted mansion, uncovering the truth, and surviving what that truth awakens. You play as Lydia, a field investigator sent to the Reid residence to document a worsening paranormal case. Armed with a bodycam, field equipment, and a fragile connection to Dispatch, you’ll search the mansion for hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Observations.

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  46. 88%Game Brain Score
    91% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    This game contains sarcasm, black humor and other annoying things. Please ignore this game if you are easily offended! The game has some bad language. ------- Description: "Weird things happen in Varedze...", this is clear to everyone who has grown up around here. Mountains, woods and lakes can mislead you, if you are an unwary stranger escaping from daily stress. There's something spooky in… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dentures and Demons.

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  47. Step into a dark, story-driven top-down survival horror set in a brutal, Sin City–inspired world. Explore haunting locations such as graveyards, city streets, metro stations, psychiatric hospitals, abandoned mansions, and twisted nightclubs, each filled with danger, atmosphere, and hidden clues. At the center of the case is Klara, a missing girl, and a captive demon that may know what happened … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deceptive Shadows: Final Case.

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  48. Maybe you have no strength, and all you can rely on is... luck? How could that be! A hardcore collision between match-3 and RPG—this is the ultimate game of strategy versus luck! Game Introduction This is a strategic single-player game that combines Roguelike, Diablo-like, and match-3 combat. Core Features ⚔️ Hardcore Match-3 Combat: The Art of AP and Combos Break free from th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 五行侠录.

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  49. How far would you go to save the one you love from their own demons? In The Last Promise: The Demons of the Soul, you take control of Reaven, a woman determined to rescue her husband, Arven, who has been consumed by a silent darkness after losing his job and his father on the same day. A cursed object has unleashed an ancient spirit that feeds on his vitality, dragging Reaven into a world inside … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to La última promesa: Los demonios del alma..

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  50. ●Game Description This is a 2D action game where you escape from the Nightmare World. Collect the emblems, which are the key to escape, and advance deeper. However, collecting emblems won't be easy. A red demon pursues you, trying to devour the girl. Furthermore, troublesome monsters and traps lurk around. Players control the girl, evading the Red Demon while avoiding monsters and traps. Coll… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare World.

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