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Games like The Ghostwriters

Looking for games like The Ghostwriters? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Scarlet's Haunted Hotel, House of 1000 Doors: Family Secrets or Into The Gloom.

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  1. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    A young mother goes to a seaside hotel run by her distant relative. It turns out that she may inherit the resort, but she begins to be haunted by bloody visions, and soon a man dies in suspicious circumstances. Will Scarlet keep her cool and indifferent heart in the face of danger? A dark story in which the esoteric mixes with the normal. Late 19th century, United States. The Harrington family go… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scarlet's Haunted Hotel.

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  2. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 98 reviews

    What secrets do these souls share with Kate Reed, a struggling writer hoping to recapture her past success? These lost souls cannot move on. To save them, you must guide Kate between these mind-bending worlds as you explore the House of 1000 Doors. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House of 1000 Doors: Family Secrets.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    79% User Score Based on 264 reviews

    Into The Gloom is a first person puzzle solving horror game based on retro graphics.It features only the black, white and red colors. Explore 18 suspenseful levels to find the items and solve the puzzles. You will encounter terrifying events along your path, and must escape from "The Shadow".This is an atmospheric horror game; creepiness is not only about monsters but the environment, rich envelop… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into The Gloom.

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  4. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    57% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Vernon's Legacy is an horror adventure with an enigmatic story that takes place nearly a century ago. You are playing as Robert, the new owner of Dunkenhof manor. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vernon's Legacy.

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  6. Bound to Grow is a narrative-driven game where you play as the last librarian of a village slowly swallowed by the rising sea. As your library sinks, you uncover an ancient book containing a forgotten prophecy—one that speaks of a legendary tree, the village’s only hope for survival. But a tree cannot grow alone. To make it flourish, you must explore the town, unite its people, and restore hope… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bound to Grow.

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  7. I really enjoyed participating in the ScreamJam, even tho my entry wasn't counted because I submitted it too late, but I think it has potential and I'm going to work on this game some here and there,  the level ups add a hundred HP to whatever you already have plus 2 times the level bonus HP. it gets harder as the more levels you go up, the more monsters that are shooting at you and running off.  … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mists Of Andromeda.

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  8. 49%Game Brain Score
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    If the game doesn't load, try to disable third-party cookies. Also, we recommend you play the game in fullscreen mode. Story:  You just got yourself a brand new ship and now you have figured out how to get away with an insurance scam with no risk whatsoever: simply run out of fuel in enemy territory! Although you're smart enough to find loopholes in legal codes, unfortunately, you're not wise eno… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Out of Order.

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  9. On the outer edge of the Kingdom of Arete, four paths converge at Blackout Tavern: a cunning thief, a quixotic knight, a fiery martial artist, and a noble-born mage. Will their stories reveal the secrets of the legendary Aletheian Ring? Or will the heroes' foibles and biases keep the truth from their grasp? Is there, perhaps, something more important than truth alone? Default Controls Below are … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BUH BA BAM!.

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  10. Maison's de repos is a pure and realistic horror videogame based on true events. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maisons de repos.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, optimization
    78% User Score Based on 211 reviews

    CONTROLS: WASD / Arrow KeysLeft-click and right-click to toggle Flashbrights on/offE to interactShift to runSpacebar to jump As the previous showrunner of beloved children’s TV series Mint’s Hints, you never expected to find yourself on set again - especially after the show had been abruptly cancelled. However, you find yourself corrected after being mysteriously abducted and placed on the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mint's Hints.

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  12. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    58% User Score Based on 389 reviews
    Critic Score 45%Based on 9 reviews

    The Uncertain is a story-driven adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Humanity disappeared from the face of the Earth and has been replaced by robots. Together with Emily, one of the survivors, you will have to witness how people try to live in a world ruled by robots. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Uncertain: Light At The End.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    79% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    Experience 'The Descent,' a first-person psychological horror walking sim, set in the coal mining town of Rockwell Mine. Immerse yourself in the grueling atmosphere of a miners environment and their unsettling encounters deep within the treacherous mines. Assume the role of an investigator who returns to this hometown after journalism school to unveil its mysteries. Features:Genre: Walking Simul… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE DESCENT.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    74% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    Nonograms is a relaxing puzzle game where you use logic and creativity. Your goal is to reveal hidden pictures by filling in specific grid cells, based on numerical clues provided for each row and column. The games in this genre are also known as Picross, Griddlers, Pic-a-Pix, Hanjie, etc. 20 free + 1000 DLC puzzles Gargantuan puzzle grids up to 35x35 All puzzles are 100% logically s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nonograms.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    79% User Score Based on 141 reviews

    Chroma Blast is a fast paced twin stick shooter with many different styles of play where you fight through waves of enemies while constantly leveling up your ships colorful arsenal. Beat your friends and challenge yourself in the leaderboards, or seek out a true test of skill for those good enough to find it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chroma Blast.

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    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    43% User Score Based on 426 reviews

    Coma:Mortuary is the introduction part of a trilogy about events in the world of the dead. The game`s genre is Adventure-Ambient with Horror-quest element. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Coma:Mortuary.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    93% User Score Based on 90 reviews

    Master a collection of 46 challenging minigames, including parodies of famous games! Each game lasts just seconds, so act fast!  Conquer a unique set of randomly-chosen minigames in each run!The farther you get in a run, the faster the gameplay (up to and including "ludicrously fast")!Unlock faster, more difficult game modes, including an endless mode! Here are just some of the trials you'll face… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Game Soup.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    63% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    Tiny arcade game with plenty of challenge. Master all levels and battle on the Steam leaderboards against other players. Test your skills and see how long you can survive in the Endless mode. Unlock crazy balls like Skull, Strawberry, Football Helmet, Baseball and more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tiltagon.

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  19. 33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    33% User Score Based on 124 reviews

    Somewhere along the venerable Route 7, in the middle of nowhere, you will find Joe’s Diner. The old Diner was built on the site of a former Indian cemetery. Amongst the buried, two rival chieftains are laid to rest; while alive each could not stand the other. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Joe's Diner.

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    100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    Witchhazel Woods is a story-heavy adventure game where you play as Dylan, a teenage girl on a mission to rescue her dog, Georgia. Georgia goes missing during a game of fetch, leaving you alone in the woods with nothing but the twig you had thrown for her. As you journey deeper into the woods, you'll meet an array of animals and...creatures. Every critter has their own story and predicament. Can y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Witchhazel Woods.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    78% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Fidelity is an atmospheric puzzle game, based around losing touch with reality. You must break free from your loop by finding all the flaws in your surroundings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fidelity.

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  23. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    95% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    October 1944, something strange is happening in Sundäe, a rustic Norwegian town where a mysterious dark moon hangs over the sky, generating uncertainty among its inhabitants. As World War II continues, the Okkulte-55, a secret division of the Third Reich, arrives in Sundäe to unleash an ancient curse, in a desperate act to twist the course of the war. Alexei Krakovitz, a quadriplegic professor o… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nine Witches: Family Disruption - Prologue.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    44% User Score Based on 792 reviews

    All Is Dust is a first-person horror game for PC and Oculus Rift. Experience the terror of a dust storm in the 1930s and unravel the mystery surrounding your decaying farm. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to All Is Dust.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    48% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    Long Night is a Third Person Survival-Horror video game series which aims to reconnect with the atmosphere of its ancestors, the old classics from the 90's and early 2000 With this game Trickster Face wants to put Lurking Fear back to the center of the gaming experience, rather than pure action sustained by an escalation of noisy special effects. Here we have no shot guns nor giant monsters, but s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Long Night.

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  26. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 251 reviews

    The ex-priest James Murphy answers a mysterious call for help from his friend Cristoforo. The disappearance of a briefcase containing compromising documents convinces James that his friend is a victim of something sinister. The Vatican's involvement inspires James to get to the bottom of this mystery... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shadows on the Vatican Act I: Greed.

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  28. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    94% User Score Based on 412 reviews

    An unexpected collaboration from Tsugunohi, the game where horror invades daily life, and VTuber Inugami Korone, from VTuber group hololive. Inugami Korone, who has been live streaming many horror game, has become an evil goddess and taken over Tsugunohi. Now, chop your finger and give it to her. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Evil God Korone.

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  29. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    92% User Score Based on 13,952 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 1 reviews

    A VR recreation of the original Fnaf: Sister Location game. Take control of a late-night technician who must do maintenance work on active machinery and animatronics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Five Nights at Freddy's: Sister Location.

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  30. 33%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    33% User Score Based on 70 reviews

    Days Under Custody is a title made as a classic horror adventure game where a dramatic story, unique puzzles and an enemy stalking you all the time, will test and keep you tense to discover the history behind a lot of inexplicable events. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Days Under Custody.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    91% User Score Based on 252 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Tick Tock Isle plays like a puzzle platform game that relies heavily on story, character interaction, creative thinking, and poking.‬ In the year 20XX a confident, young horologist by the name of Strike is inadvertently transported into the past while attempting to repair a mysterious, abandoned clock tower. Endeavoring to return to the future, Strike must fix both the time machine and the island'… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tick Tock Isle.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    44% User Score Based on 126 reviews

    Become a military hacker and help your black ops team reach their goal in this noir cyberpunk tactical game. Scan, hack, overtake, control and manage high tech devices, vehicles and even enemy cyborgs with cutting-edge implants. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyber Ops.

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    70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 958 reviews

    Party Panic is a crazy online and local-multiplayer party game. Compete against your friends in 15+ rapid fire minigames, or race through the brutal Gauntlet. There is even a built in drinking game! You'll laugh, you'll cry, it's stupid. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Party Panic.

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  34. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    49% User Score Based on 204 reviews
    Critic Score 56%Based on 19 reviews

    Scotland, 1926. Following the suicide of his father, David Gordon visits his ancestral home for the first time in his life. A life that is soon threatened by the dark secrets that claimed the sanity of many Gordons before him. Tormented by nightmares and waking dreams for all his life, David fears that it might be his destiny to follow in his father’s footsteps, down a path that leads to madness, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Mirror.

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    79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    73% User Score Based on 232 reviews
    Critic Score 95%Based on 3 reviews

    Araya is a first person horror game. Players will get a new thrilling experience inside a Thai hospital. The story will be told from the perspectives of 3 different characters. Players will explore different areas of the hospital in order to piece together the mysterious murder case of Araya. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ARAYA.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    47% User Score Based on 45 reviews

    Join Ludwig on an exciting journey through the world of physics. Find out how energy is created from fire, water, wind and sun and use them cleverly to protect the Robotronics on Unitron against the impending energy collapse! Ludwig is a new type of learning game, which not only conveys knowledge, but is also really fun to play! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ludwig.

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  37. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    90% User Score Based on 8,216 reviews

    This game is basically just the og sister location ported as an exe for free. Your welcome. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FNaF Sister Location OG.

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  38. The game is meant to be played in its downloadable version, not in its browser version. However, I still made a browser built-in, in case you have a powerful PC / your specific browser is compatible.  There's a known issue that the game may not load properly (or take a while/lag) on some specific browsers. If it ends up happening to you, I strongly advise downloading one of the two Windows version… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to To Me, 28 Years Ago.

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  39. Control a swarm of bullets like angry bees!? The dragoons have captured Mint?!! Its up to Dokibird's secret (banned) weapon to dominate competition and rescue Mint! ( Remember! Play in fullscreen mode to fix the camera! ) It's Time To Unleash The Bullet Swarm!!  ---Note For Dokibird!---  If you end up playing this, for one, I am honored you are playing my game and it means the absolute world… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Doki Bullet Swarm.

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  40. D.A.D is public enemy N°1. Track him down by helping townsfolks & friends. But be fast or D.A.D will run away. Made by Carton and Toshimatsu in 14 days for DokiJam 2025 This game is around 5 minutes long and we recommend playing on Chrome or Opera GX. Firefox is highly not recommended. -( Multiple users reported the game working well under Firefox too) Controls 99 % of the game require a mous… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doki & D.A.D : Double Trouble !.

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  41. Feeling lonely on this rizzfull night? Try your luck in this speed dating gauntlet! Good luck proving yourself to these picky daters….. Looping For Love is a WarioWare inspired game made by Team Shoopa, a group of three absolute hotties, for the GMTK Game Jam 2025 (Loop). Complete mini games to rizz up these picky speed daters and gain as much aura as possible before the end of the night. Mak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Looping For Love.

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  42. This game was made for Mini Jam 185. You are a sleepy agent that looking to find some aliens that putting costumes. Sounds easy? unfortunately you are very tired so find the alien fast without falling asleep AND DON'T GET MISTAKE WITH THE OTHER SUSPECTS!! (it's better to play the game on full screen) -------------CONTROLS------------ SPACE Key: Reveal the suspects Mouse: Interact -----------H… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic Cosplay.

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    MEET YOUR NEW FRIEND: BUBS!A collection of 20+ minigames, follow Bubs the Cat as he leads you through a series of 5-second activities whether you like it or not Created in 48 hours for the Vancouver Global Game Jam 2025, by a team of almost 20 people, made using the Godot Engine.  Inspired by WarioWare and Four Second Frenzy. CONTROLS:A true 1-button game, BUBBLEWARE supports keyboard, mouse, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BUBBLEWARE.

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  44.                                                                                                                                                                                                  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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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Spec is a series of classic arcade style game modes that build upon themselves as you progress through the game. With each new level comes a new mechanic to master, if not a whole new mode entirely. There are 66 levels to conquer, secrets to discover along the way, bonus modes to unlock... you'll be surprised how much entertainment can be packed into one little spec. Main Game: Spec conta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to spec.

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  46. Created for GMTK Jam 2024. The idea was to make an Metroidvania. Sadly, as is usually the case with overscoping, most of the content that makes the game a game couldn't get in. A good chunk of the development time actually went into making the basic mechanics and the level editor, so I made sure to include them in the web version as well (even if without the ability to save your creation). Usage … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hollow Cheese.

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  47. Blast through random levels of enemies with or against up to 3 of your friends in this action roguelike top-down shooter! Travel from the desert to the enemy base and...into space!? Upgrade with quicker firing, bouncing bullets, and more. Defeat huge bosses to unlock more tank classes! Co-op Campaign Defeat every enemy in 20 randomly selected rooms from a list of 54 hand-crafted levels. After de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Tanks.

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  48. This game was supposed to be made  for PolyMars x ScoreSpace game jam, but i run out of time to implement leaderboard. I haven't added anything else after the deadline apart from leaderboard so there are still some problems (like the fact that I added heat bar, but somehow forgot to make it work). In this game you play as a robot that tries to take back his home factory from uninvited guests.  I… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Take back the factory.

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  49. 9/9/24: Now that the gamejam has passed, I have updated the game to fix the issue with points and the timer continuing to run after losing the game. Also added the proper graphics for when the player loses, and usaed my 'crackling campfire' sound effect at that time.  I plan to make this a fun game and change / fix a bunch of stuff to make the gameplay smooth and fun, such as ghost sleds from othe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glacier Racer.

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  50. Keep it Cozy, Autumn! Autumn, an Official Witch-in-Training, has used her magic to make her cozy cottage even cozier for her beloved pet, Theodore, by filling it with an endless supply of Halloween decorations and cookies.  Unfortunately, some pesky ghosts smelled the cookies baking and came along to investigate.  Now that they're here, they've decided to spook poor Theodore while he's trying to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bear With Me.

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