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  1. View Game
    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    65% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Darkness. Falling. Light. A metallic, geometric cavern surrounds you. A single source of light beckons you forward, up – towards the only exit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Metamorphic.

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  2. Waveforge is a 2D physics-based puzzle game where players manipulate water waves and emergent physical phenomena to guide a rubber duck to the goal. Set within a meticulously crafted pixel-art physics world reminiscent of Noita, it invites players to experience uniquely engaging physical interactions. Featuring over ten thoughtfully designed levels, the game delivers about 1 hour of delightfully c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waveforge.

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  3. Exam Game Project Golf!KIT109 Exam game project; Student ID: 584774. Basic Controls: Click and hold to shoot.Turbo for (limited) speed boost with Space bar (Cooldown Added).Press Q to return to main menu/title screen at any time.Press R to retry/reset the level at any time.Use 1-9 keys to auto-switch between levels: Normal ControlsBlack HolesMaze and CinemachineBreakable DoorCheckpointsTripwire… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exam Game Project Golf!.

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  4. About: This is a simple short 2D pixel-art platformer with a premise that fall damage now exists and in game it is explained by your character having glass-like fragile knees. Your goal is to get out of the cave you are in by traversing a number of levels you find. Each level was hand created and holds a special feature about it. What is that feature? Is it shortcuts, punishing routes or misdirect… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Knees.

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  5. This game is being developed for our 2023 Capstone Project in the Honours Bachelor of Game Design Program at Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario, Canada. https://store.steampowered.com/widget/2362540/?bg_color=1b1b1b&fg_color=ffffff&link_color=00c0f2&border_color=333333 Pandora is a third-person action-adventure hack n slash game that combines teleportation and combat abilities. Take on th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PANDORA.

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  6. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    Essentially: Groundhog Day meets a first-person shooter (FPS) game with a Lovecraftian Horror theme. Eldritch Echoes is my final year project for my degree and first major project as a solo developer! Game Controls:  ‘WASD’ to move around. ‘Mouse look’ to look around. ‘Mouse 1’ (left-click) to attack. ‘Space’ to jump and press it again while in the air to double jump. ‘Ctrl’ to crouch. Hold it whi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eldritch Echoes.

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  7. Gravity Grappler Take the helm in Gravity Grappler, a challenging physics-based arcade game inspired by the ambition and peril of the Space Race! Experience gameplay reminiscent of classic lunar landers, but with a twist. Your journey begins on Earth, where you'll pilot a powerful two-stage rocket. First, master the launch sequence to break free from Earth's formidable gravity. Then, carefully m… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gravity Grappler.

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  8. OVERVIEW AMAZE is a 3D dungeon rescue game that challenges you to navigate a vast and treacherous maze. You take on the role of a knight on a critical mission: a princess has ventured too deep into the winding dungeon, has lost her way, and is now unable to return home on her own. It is up to you to find her and guide her to safety! The path is not straightforward. The maze is large, but all hop… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AMAZE.

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  9. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Inspired by retro adventure and puzzle games, Slip ‘n Slime is a hit new satisfying puzzle adventure with an adorable squishy slime. Slippy Sliding Slime Slide around the level and only stop when you run into something -- SPLAT! Bounce Back from Any Setback! Get stuck? No worries! Just undo your last moves or reset the puzzle with no consequences! Satisfying Slime-tacular Detail… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slip 'n Slime.

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  10. View Game
    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    74% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    You play as a stray black cat, abandoned in a dark alleyway. Your goal is to find and untangle the mysteries of several lost spirits in order to fulfill their journey into the afterlife. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thereafter.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 258 reviews

    Grapple is a 3D puzzle platformer. You can fling, swing and climb across everything in Grapple. Different surfaces react uniquely to your gooball. Grapple is as fast paced as you want to play it. With multiple checkpoints and unlimited lives your skill is the only thing slowing you down. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grapple.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Use Capri's gravity manipulation to slingshot across the universe as she embarks on a mission to liberate a forgotten dimension from the clutches of an all-powerful being. Solve puzzles, uncover mysteries, and shatter space-time itself in this snappy sci-fi action platformer. What lies in the dimensions above our own? An original sci-fi narrative set in the far reaches of the universe following… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to On The Brink.

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  13. 31%Game Brain Score
    31% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    INTRO Explore this short sci-fi story with lots of interactivity, interesting plot, a score system and (at least) two endings ;) Enjoy! STORY You are Alexander, the captain of the ship Santa Maria being sent out on a mission to explore the Proxima Centaury planetary system, specifically the Proxima Centauri b exoplanet. But before you would reach your destination, something goes wrong and you have… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alone In Space.

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  14. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    A classic story of love, war and betrayal on an intergalatic scale. A epic turn based RPG with both sandbox and linear story progression. Take up arms with energy and exciting weapons and skills for the battle of the ages, who will decide the fate for all of humanity? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dawning Clocks of Time.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    73% User Score Based on 291 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 3 reviews

    Glitchspace is about reprogramming the game to solve puzzles. Trapped in an abstract cyberspace world, your way forward uses visual programming to edit environmental geometry, whilst unlocking key programming concepts along the way. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glitchspace.

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  16. Inspired by the classic Gravity Wars, experience tactical turn-based space combat where gravity itself becomes the battlefield. Play with or against your friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gravity Assist: Initiative.

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  17. Originally made for a game development class, Realmblazers is a short tactical role playing game in which you must battle monsters across different environments to rescue your friends, restore your party, and defeat the Demon King! Stage select allows direct selection of a level, but only Begin will start the opening cutscene. Full-screen for best experience, or download to get rid of the crappy s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Realmblazers.

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  18. Description Prototype for a metroidvania-style game developed using the Odin language (https://odin-lang.org). I'm using a 2D framework developed in the Odin language to create a game for GameDev.TV JAM 2025 (https://itch.io/jam/gamedevtv-jam-2025) and for the 2025 Annual Jam (https://itch.io/jam/2025-jam) This is a 2D platformer inspired by Metro-Vania. Story You are Alice, a young girl who … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alice in Inner World.

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  19. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    This game was made for the Godot Wild Jam #80 where it won FIRST PLACE! Thank you, Godot Wild community! WE RECOMMEND PLAYING FULLSCREEN IN THE WEB VERSION FOR BETTER MOUSE CONTROL Post-Jam Build now available! FIXES AND ADDITIONS Restarting tutorial missions will no longer make the dialogue repeat Animated dialogue portraits in the tutorial Level order has been changed so easier levels are… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rick Flannel's Stunt Coordinator Coordinator.

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  20. Overview Echoes From Willowbrook is a physics oriented survival horror game where you attempt to escape from a sinister farmstead that you’ve just woken up in the middle of. Use everything in your surroundings (yes, everything) to defend yourself from the abominations roaming the farm and to solve the puzzles slowing your escape.  This game was made in 2 weeks for the Cosmic Horror Game Jam II. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echoes From Willowbrook.

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  21. In a world where Magical girls are considered a valid professional occupation in the city, Magical girls are usually assigned to deal and purge rift that occasionally appears in the city. Although they are usually restricted to dealing with Rifts in their territory, infighting between Magical girls over territory can occasionally happen because Rift can yield a valuable resource. This is a random … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DOEHEART.

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  22. 10%Game Brain Score
    10% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    DILEMMA OF A CANDLE: HAVE you ever thought about how HARD life must be for a candle? For its entire life, we—candles—lie in the darkness of your old toolbox, waiting for a SINGLE MOMENT for which we were born — to light up and quickly burn down. Sounds depressing? But not all candles are ready to accept this horrific fate, at least I'm NOT! You can call me Shine and I'm a candle. Please, help me t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Time To Shine.

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  23. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    78% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Take on the role of private eye Brie Parmesan, the best rat detective in Chicatgo, as he outwits and outmaneuvers the Cat Meowfia and other obstacles to uncover evidence and solve the case. Avoid detection as you navigate your way through the streets and speakeasies of Chicatgo in search of the smoking gun that will bring the Cat Meowfia down for good. The Cat Meowfia has taken control of milk … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brie Parmesan Mysteries.

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  24. KLICK AND PLAY  -> https://oyname.itch.io/fs-demo (Browser Version) FIRST STRIKE - Firestrom  (DEMO VERSION) Inspired by the vertically scrolling dojin shooter CHO REN SHA by Koichi (Fambine No Yosshin), this fast-paced shooter was created in which the player flies his spaceship through a variety of enemies in a top-down view.  The development of this game dates back to 2007 to test a 2D engine d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FirstStrike - Firestorm (Arcade Shoot'em Up).

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

    Hey buddy, God's gonna create a new universe in 7 days and he wants everyone on board to create something new and original. You better be ready by then considering your results last time ! Here you go,  have fun with the element mixers, but be ready in 7 days ! Controls WASD : MoveE/F : InteractEscape : Quit the game (!! WARNING !! There is no pop up before quitting, I unfortunately didn't have … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colorless.

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  26. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Ludum dare 42 submission. Intro The galaxy is collapsing. A giant, nightmarish black hole is slowly growing, consuming everything in its path. And on this path is our own solar system. You are an highly advanced A.I operating the Ark, the first faster-than-light colony ship, fitted with hundreds of millions of cryogenic pods to carry humans through the depths of space. Yet, it is not enough to ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mother Ship.

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  27. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    63% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    A Game About Making A Planet is a short incremental auto clicker game. Make a planet by merging particles together. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Game About Making A Planet.

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  28. RANDOBOUNCE is a minimalistic, fast-paced, arcade, score-attack roguelike where chaos is your best weapon. You have no control over movement, just bouncing! But you do have control over the firepower. Build the ultimate weapon by combining multiple Barrels, each firing different types of Bullets, from homing missiles to explosive rounds. Every upgrade shapes your weapon into a unique, enemy… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RANDOBOUNCE.

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  29. ****UPDATED 8/18/2023 (1.3)**** __________________________________________________________________________________________ This is Hikikomori. Hikikomori, in Japanese, is a severe form of social withdrawl for someone who may go days, weeks or months without social interaction. This is a game about someone who finally finds themselves completely alone - and where it leads them. The goal of each lev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hikikomori.

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    66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    78% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    The Basilisk is a genre-swapping horror platformer that focuses on you, a supercomputer, as the last hope to save mankind from an unknown virus. If you suffer from mental health issues, play at your own risk. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Basilisk.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    81% User Score Based on 420 reviews

    A first-person puzzle game. Simply walk to the door. Create your own check point. 30 Levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disoriented.

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  33. 78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 130 reviews

    You must explore the labyrinth of riddles and investigate the apocalyptic event at the research facility following the experiments with the Higgs boson, or “the God particle”. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dofamine.

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    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    50% User Score Based on 56 reviews
    Critic Score 10%Based on 1 reviews

    You are a liaison on Vega 237 spacecraft. All crew members died and you are all by yourself in the midst of an unknown planet. Your goal is to find out what happened to the crew and establish the signal's nature. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Helium.

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  35. View Game
    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    93% User Score Based on 206 reviews

    Use your Parkour skills to outrun the destruction of your city with just one button! One of the most popular and best-loved Flash games of 2010, Canabalt was created in 5 days for the Experimental Gameplay Project, and features a rad soundtrack by superstar indie composer Daniel Baranowsky (Super Meat Boy). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canabalt.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    71% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A mining space station doesn't respond to communications. An investigator tries to find out what happened to the crew. Void Mine is a zero-gravity narrative action adventure full of danger and mystery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oculto.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, atmosphere
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Abridge is an abstract, Sokoban puzzle game. Select pieces to move, pull and shift them around into a goal. The colorful shapes on them determine their movement and abilities. Remove them all from the board to solve these hand-crafted, challenging puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abridge.

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  38. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    63% User Score Based on 292 reviews
    Critic Score 74%Based on 13 reviews

    Relicta is a first-person physics-based puzzle game where you need to creatively combine magnetism and gravity in order to unravel the secrets of Chandra Base. Alone in the treacherous depths of the Moon, your scientific mind is the only thing that can keep your daughter alive... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Relicta.

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  39. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    Interstellar Logistics Inc. is an action puzzle game. The player shoots an object from Point A to Point B using the gravity of planets, stars, and black holes while hitting certain points along the way. There's a lot more to the game, but that is the basic idea. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Interstellar Logistics inc.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    89% User Score Based on 28 reviews
    Critic Score 53%Based on 2 reviews

    Come explore the world of Phiohm, where up can be down, left can be right, and the way forward is never what it seems. Guide newly cognizant Ano on a journey of self-discovery by learning how to manipulate this ever-changing world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomaly 1729.

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  41. 40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    40% User Score Based on 160 reviews

    Earth Space Colonies is a strategy-simulation game where you build space colonies around the Solar system. Establish a first self-sustaining colony on the Red planet with ultimate goal of terraforming Mars. Play three story campaigns all at once: terraform Mars, fight on Ceres and explore Ganymede. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Earth Space Colonies.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    98% User Score Based on 751 reviews

    Perspective is a platforming title in which players must utilize two incarnations of the protagonist - switching back and forth between them - to progress. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Perspective.

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  43. View Game
    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    CreatorCrate is a viciously fast action platformer with roguelike elements. It's about an appliance that fights to escape a massive, circular space station. More than run and shoot: improvise and create! FAST, CHAOTIC, AND CHALLENGING Fight to stay alive while everything around you is on fire, exploding, or shooting lasers. Dangle by your arm over deadly drops. Climb just ahead of fizzing pools o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CreatorCrate.

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  44. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    An unusual 2D puzzle platformer that blends challenging action & handcrafted puzzles. Armed only with your peculiar gun (and a ton of power ups), you must transmogrify monsters into the tools you need to solve the puzzles. Escape the infested facility! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Transmogrify.

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  45. 36%Game Brain Score
    36% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    When a letter from your recently deceased grandfather beckons you back to your family home in Silesia, you aren't sure what to expect. By exploring the space and the relics in it, learn the complicated past of a man you never fully knew. This is a story about hardship, tenacity, soul, and the people of Poland. This game was made for the Dialogue of Civilizations: Poland in Pixels program. It wa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silesia.

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  46. 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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  47. Introduction Universal Control is a 2.5D puzzle mobile video game where players take control of a gigantic hand to protect the planet Earth from an enormous meteorite rapidly approaching. At this point, players need to successfully throw the meteorite into a black hole to complete the puzzle and progress to the next one. However, the meteorite will find on its way different sort of obstacles such … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Universal Control.

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  48. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Join Strike Force 3, an elite unit combating ruthless terrorists. Engage in adrenaline-pumping firefights, stealth missions, and complete daring objectives. Enlist now for the ultimate combat experience! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Strike Force 3.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    95% User Score Based on 98 reviews

    SmashCore is a short physics based incremental experience. Smash asteroids with your gravity powers, given to you by a mysterious core. Consume the asteroid dust and feed the hungry core in exchange for riches. Use the spoils to upgrade your gravitational powers and venture deeper into space where ancient technology and new ores are waiting to be discovered. A key element of SmashCore is the re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SmashCore.

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  50. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    84% User Score Based on 234 reviews

    You've been sent to a frozen alien world. Your ship is silent. Sensors offline. The only way to bring this place to life is to write code. Code: Terraform is an automation/programming game where every action happens through scripts you write. Not visual programming. Not drag and drop. Real code, in a language modeled after Python, with a full editor, console, and documentation built into the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Code: Terraform.

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