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Games like The Hero's Journey through Time

Games like The Hero's Journey through Time

Games like The Hero's Journey through Time

Looking for games like The Hero's Journey through Time? Here are top tactical role playing recommendations with a fantasy, mystery, anime and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Verfall, On A Journey RPG or TIES: Soul Link.

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  1. Verfall: A Dark and Strategic RPGThe world of Verfall is in ruins. The "Servants of Corrosion" have been unleashed, and now it's a race against time to save what remains. Heroes marked by the "Mark" carry the burden of a curse and must unite, facing the challenge with the few resources available. Traditional power-ups are not an option — every battle must be fought with what yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Verfall.

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  2. ⚔️ Demo Reviews ⚔️ -- NGamz -- "get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure!" -- TheSixthAxis -- "drops you right in the middle of the story with a small group of revolutionaries" -- GameCover.FR -- "a captivating narrative that is sure to touch your gaming soul." About the GameSTORY In a realm where medieval valor clashes with the menace … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to On A Journey RPG.

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  3. After a tragic accident, Kiro and Chloe are suddenly separated after spending nearly their entire lives together. This leaves Kiro completely weakened and causes Chloe to fall ill. Kiro must find a way to reach Chloe again to save them both. The Soul Link is a delicate, symbiotic, natural, and spiritual bond between a human and an animal species. It is a connection where both beings share sen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TIES: Soul Link.

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  4. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    One Tower, Five Heroes, Seven Daysto the End of the World. Humanity lost its battle with Death and the Immortal Aeon gave them seven days before reclaiming any soul in their world. Their only hope lies atop Guardiah Tower, where an ancient artifact with the power to travel between worlds was hidden long ago. With no choices left, heroes must enter Guardiah and reach the summit before the v… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate of Fire: Kyvedy Guardiah.

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  5. A classic 2D RPG adventure awaits where a young man has lived in the shadow of the parents in his entire life he never knew, sheltered in the forest home they built before their passing. But a quiet life was not his destiny. Now, at eighteen, he's ready to forge his own path—one that follows directly in theirs. His goal is simple but daunting: join the Adventurer's Guild, uncover the truth of his … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAVE THE KINGDOM SIMPLE RPG.

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  6. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Here's a short preview on the project I've been working on since august 2017. It's my first RPG, based on my ideas, various stuff and some of the games I enjoyed from the last 30 years. Pretty much everything is still work in progress, but I'll give it my best untill and after public release. SYNOPSIS The story takes place in Galdmaril, a fantasy world, where the 8 main sentient races are living … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Galdmaril.

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  8. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    PATREON | YOUTUBE Welcome, traveler! Burning Soul, the full game, is a zelda-style adult RPG that lets you use a team of three girls to unleash real-time combos while explore a world full of exciting moments and secrets. The minigame, instead, is focus on the love story between Ajoora and Axy, show us funny and erotic moments of their daily life. The world of game: Haumea Haumea is a tempting p… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Burning Soul - prologue.

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  9. Join Fiora, a brilliant young inventor, on her quest to uncover the truth behind a series of mysterious disappearances. Step into an enchanting fantasy world brimming with magic, wonder, and danger. As a miners’ strike spirals into violence, the Mining Company hires mercenaries to crush the unrest. In the chaos, people are vanishing one by one. Tensions rise, but Fiora won’t be deterred from her … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forge of the Fae.

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  10. A NEW CHALLENGEAfter an act of desperation and courage, Ayo finds himself separated from his mother and adrift in the ocean. Upon finding solid ground, he encounters a new and challenging land, a place full of mysteries and dangers. Face a variety of enemies, from wild animals to hostile indigenous warriors, as you explore dense forests, open fields, and dark caves. The South Island is an actio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The South Island.

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  11. Something special we created to connect the virtual to the real world. There is a game, and there is no game. It is a game, it is not a game. From the home of "The Pogo Rage Challenge":This is not an ordinary game, rather it was made for a specific purpose: To seek out worthy individuals with enough discipline to not only finish our game but to also attempt the task that follows its co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pogo Rage: The Awakening.

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  12. Features Real-Time Battle System Upgrade and transform your weapons to make them more powerful! Power-ups system: use the ESP to increment your max energy, the attack power, the defense, learn new skills and new powers to use during battles Even more action: run, jump, fight, strengthen yourself, run on walls, kick, climb, dig, control enemies, shoot! 9 brand new acts: a large new world awaits to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Our Hero! Last.

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  13. 《Space Travel:Chronicles》 Genre: Pixel Narrative · Choice-Driven · Single-Player Story Features: Suspenseful Time Paradox · 200+ Dialogue Choices · Zero-Combat Immersive Experience Current Version: Complete Chapters 1-2 (Chapters 3-4 in Development, Free Update)   ◆ Game Introduction "When unfamiliar objects suddenly appear in your room, and your mother insists you have a 'sister yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Travel:Chronicles.

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  14. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    81% User Score Based on 2,499 reviews
    Critic Score 88%Based on 4 reviews

    Buy Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes on PlayStation Store. Lead over 100 playable characters through a war-torn world only you can save. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes.

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  15. Tired and confused, you awake engulfed in darkness, in a prison that appears to have no end, known as the Vitromotus. Your memories are clouded, but your desire for freedom allows you to endure. With nothing but your wits and might, you carve your way out with determination, eager to embrace the light of the sun. Yet, as despair slowly consumes your spirit, a ray of hope shines forward. Impriso… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emberville.

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  16. Mariachi Legends is an action-packed mystery Metroidvania game. In Mariachi Legends, Join fantastical festivities at the Day of the Dead carnival alongside Detective Pablo Cruz, currently masquerading as a mariachi player to investigate an evil curse looming over the serene town of Santa Mascota. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mariachi Legends.

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  17. This is a unique experimental RPG game built upon a fantastical imaginary worldview.This work is created based on an imaginary worldview, where all characters, plots, locations, and events are purely fictional. Any coincidences are purely accidental. At the core of this game lies an epic adventure story filled with both laughter and tears, narrating the roller-coaster experiences between the king… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 勇者之灾 Calamity from the Yongzhe.

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  18. Adventure ExplorationDuring your adventures in Dice Clash World, you'll be free to uncover every mystery on the map like a true explorer, searching for hidden treasures and facing unknown challenges. From the quiet moonlight forest to the bitterly cold cloud-topped ice city, every choice and every move may change your fate. Dice MechanismEach hero has his own unique dice. Determine your actions… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dice Clash World.

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  19. Heart Forth, Alicia is a Metroidvania RPG about a young wizard pursued by a terror in the sky. On the night of your coming of age trial, the sky rains fire over your village, scorching everything in its path. Soon, you’re catapulted into an ongoing war between the wizards of the forest and the desert army of the West. Desperate to reunite with your loved ones, you embark on a journey across the l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heart Forth, Alicia.

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    Embark on a Story-Rich, Souls-Like Adventure with a Cute Female Protagonist! Experience the journey of Dorothy Heartwell, a friendly guidance counselor on the autistic spectrum who is sure to win over hearts and minds. Awakening at the bottom of a well with faint memories of her past, it's up to Dorothy to find her way home despite the seemingly insurmountable odds against her. Explore interconnec… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heartwell.

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  21. Suikoden STAR LEAP an entirely new addition to the Suikoden series! New 108 Stars, A New Tale of Runes – ■IntroductionThe Rune of Change is one of the 27 True Runes that are said to have created the world. Solar Year 453. Tragedy strikes a lakeside village located east to the Scarlet Moon Empire, where mysterious enemies attack, houses go up in flames, and people have to flee for their lives. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suikoden STAR LEAP.

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  22. Dive into "The Carnival of Company," an action-adventure game blending rogue-like and RPG elements. Play as Jack Navarro, who stumbles upon his employer N-AGM Corporation's dark pact with demons to summon the "Eternal Carnival." Betrayed and sent to the demon realm by his lover Angela, Jack vows revenge. With the unique "Path of Carnival" system, enhance Jack's abili… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Carnival Of Company.

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  23. Step into a world where gods walk among men - and not all of them have humanity’s best interest at heart. In Cursebound, you play as a god who descends to the human realm to break a devastating curse cast by rival deities. As the corruption spreads, monsters overrun the land, twisting once-peaceful villages into dangerous wastelands. Most humans still live unaware of the growing darkness... but… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cursebound.

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  24. Dragon Fall Genres: Action RPG | Adventure | Fantasy Style: 2D Pixel Art with charming visuals and epic animations Languages: Portuguese (Brazil), English Game Mode: Single Player Summary: For millennia, dragons coexisted with humans, spreading fear and destruction wherever they went. They were, for the most part, hostile and ruthless creatures. But over time, they vanished... until now. After … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Fall.

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  25. 66%Game Brain Score
    66% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    ______|_Discord_|_Itch.io_|_YouTube_|_Twitter_|_Instagram_|_Patreon_|_Ko-fi_|_______ [Media 2165487] [Media 2165491] ~The Seventh Warrior~ is a retro-themed, SNES-style RPG that tells the story... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Seventh Warrior.

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  26. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 81 reviews

    Arem has lived his life surrounded by ocean waves and fields of dying grass. Upon his small island lies The Settlement, a community of just three thousand: the children of the sun. Passing the long years in prayer and simple work, the blessed people of the Island live and die by their traditions. Arem, like all young men and women of The Settlement, knows well the laws of his people: perform one's… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Song Of Sunlight.

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  27. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    69% User Score Based on 71 reviews

    Adventures of the Night Chasers A long time ago, there used to be a mercenary group called the Night Chasers. Instead of making money, they went around helping people in need. During the war, they helped many people who were suffering. However, with the advent of peace, the Night Chasers were no longer needed and had to disband. But four young people, Zack, Lucien, Sid, and Odelia, decided to carr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero Emblems II.

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  28. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    Wells, pitfalls, houses, villagers, monsters (!?), anything around you can be a weapon! An action RPG that you've never seen before, you can fight with all the objects you see in the game. There are more than 300 kinds of weapons.Aim to complete the weapon gallery! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The World is Your Weapon.

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  29. 76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    85% User Score Based on 2,937 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 12 reviews

    Timespinner is a 2D metroidvania platformer about a young woman who travels through time to destroy the empire that killed her family. At its heart, the game is a child of the great pixelated classics of the SNES and PS1 age. From the rich story worlds of Star Ocean, the expansive gothic castle to explore in Castlevania: Symphony of the Night, and the tight gameplay of Megaman X, Timespinner seek… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Timespinner.

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  30. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 152 reviews
    Critic Score 38%Based on 3 reviews

    Boyle Wolfbane wanted to rule the world. He failed. Miserably. Forced into retirement early, Boyle now spends his days arguing with haunted trees and scaring off the occasional knight. At least he still has Fang, his loyal storm wolf. Things could be worse. He could have been born a hero. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aveyond 4: Shadow of the Mist.

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  31. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    96% User Score Based on 50 reviews
    Critic Score 63%Based on 3 reviews

    War has ended in Seralia, but the scars are far from healed. Explore a dystopian landscape and build weapons from scrap parts to use in battle. Recruit companions and travel in style in your trusty motorbike as you uncover the depths of a deep government conspiracy. The future is vast. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to For a Vast Future.

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  32. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Embark on a quest of self discovery in this card-based adventure RPG! Complete your Tarot deck, read people's future with taromancy, and use your powers over the elements to solve environmental puzzles. Summon your spirit and duel other witches in turn-based combat. Will you discover yourself? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tarot: Theo's Quest.

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  33. Building a game that is full of fantasy elements is both exciting and challenging. Eventually we built a game which embodied the essence of JRPGs. Here you will travell around an ideal world beyond your imagination, encountering with various races and species, witnessing those dancing elves travelling around the world along with wandering bards. As for exotic landscapes and architecture of diverse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 风吟战记:巨龙残歌.

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  34. Defracted - is an online 3rd person arena shooter. The world is set in a fictional sci-fi realm where 2 teams are at war with each other over prosperity in a virtual reality game created by an alien civilization. In this game, you can come together with friends or random online players to battle each other in various game modes. Customize your player and their loadout to deploy on the battlefield.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Defracted.

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  35. Embark on a thrilling fantasy sci-fi adventure as a courageous little fox! Team up with your animal and alien allies to battle relentless robot foes, journey across incredible vistas, and discover miraculous stories to save your planet from an intergalactic space invasion. You are a small fox in a vast medieval world teeming with other animals. You live peacefully in your quiet village, yet a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Foxtale.

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  36. The Project: Artificial Legacy Saga is a Four-part series following the adventure of Kirana and her battle against a mysterious evil force. The Project: Artificial Legacy Saga is setup to mimic the look and feel like a video game compilation, with each part being a full game that is crafted to look and feel like it came from a different console generation. The first game 'Project: Artificial L… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: Artificial Legacy Saga.

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  37. Imagine you're a kid back in the 90s. You woke up early because you're excited you're going to play your favorite JRPG! Daydream is all you would expect from the JRPGs of yore, plus voice acting and original music to give life to the story and characters. When their captain goes missing, our young heroes decide to embark on a journey that will lead them to discover the chilling truth abo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Daydream.

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  38. Runnyk, is a 2D mini action RPG, which tells the story about a brave viking called Runnyk, who travels through cold lands inhabited by many evil creatures, trying to find the Four Magical Runes for the chance to save his beloved. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Runnyk.

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  39. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    A story woven from courage A fusion of nostalgia and novelty awaits you!  An authentic 8-bit style dungeon crawler RPG packed with retro style, intended for the NES™ generation and all RPG fans! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crescent Tower.

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  40. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere
    88% User Score Based on 196 reviews
    Critic Score 87%Based on 6 reviews

    Inspired by classic sci-fi movies, Beyond Galaxyland is an intergalactic, 2.5D adventure-RPG set among the stars. Step into the sneakers of high-schooler Doug, as he’s whisked away to ‘Galaxyland’ - a zoo-like solar system of planets - on an epic quest to save Earth itself. An all-new take on the beloved RPG adventures of old, prepare for a journey like no other, skyrocketing through teeming j… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond Galaxyland.

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  41. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    "But Walter won't be here this summer..." Slumberer's Universe is a psychological horror 2D RPG that tells a story of dealing with loss. Alph's best friend Walter died in a car accident a few months ago. Alph's been trying to overcome his death, but there's always something that reminds him of the horror and sadness of it. One day, though, something peculiar happened. Everything started to feel we… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slumberer's Universe.

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  42. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    83% User Score Based on 179 reviews

    Corrosive Studios is proud to introduce Waste Walkers! A unique, post-apocalyptic role playing game. Waste Walkers allows players to discover the horrors of the apocalypse through a harsh struggle for survival. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Waste Walkers.

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  43. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 1,806 reviews

    UnReal World is a unique combination of roguelike roleplaying game and survival simulation set in the Far North long, long ago. Throughout the years, UnReal World has been praised for its depth, realism, atmosphere and immersion. The game is completely open-ended and you decide whether you wish to lead a life of a fisherman, a hermit searching for the peace, a brave adventurer, a rough hunter, a t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UnReal World.

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  44. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    97% User Score Based on 120 reviews

    The city of Stalagshire exists as a haven to both humans and dragons alike. To Rimentus, a young dragon hatched within the city, it is the only home he has ever known. Beneath its peaceful facade however, simmering unrest has slowly begun to boil over. When Stalagshire's Festival of Peace is interrupted by arson and the destruction of Caketropolis - the city's first interspecies cafe - all preten… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Mystery of Caketropolis.

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    56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    72% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Miasma Caves is an pacifist rogue-like game focused on exploration and discovery. The story follows Lesath, a bookish dragon girl who has taken up the family business of treasure hunting to help reinvigorate her village, Radiant Ridge. As Lesath, you venture into the caves, looking for treasures while avoiding the natural environmental dangers. There are many secrets hidden in the caves and treasu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miasma Caves.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    77% User Score Based on 481 reviews

    Balrum is an old-school, hybrid turn-based, open world RPG with deep tactical combat. Explore a huge living fantasy world with dozens of side quests next to an epic main quest. Grow your own crops, build your home, and craft your own custom items. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Balrum.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    94% User Score Based on 4,792 reviews

    In One Way Heroics, you take on the role of an intrepid adventurer who must travel across the land and face the Demon Lord before a mysterious shadow engulfs everything. Darkness always approaches from the left, and with each movement or action you take, the void creeps ever closer. Forced to run right, you'll encounter any number of monsters, allies, thieves and shops on your desperate journey t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Way Heroics.

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  48. A Cozy Retro-Style JRPGExplore the Shimmershoal Archipelago in this 2D JRPG  with cozy game aesthetics. You'll solve puzzles, engage in brainy turn-based combat, and gain new abilities to traverse Metroidvania-style obstacles in a densely packed world built for explorers. Play as apprentice Lani and her fox companion, Keke, as Lani works to become a full-fledged guardian of the islands. These tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shimmershoal: A Cozy Island Adventure.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    94% User Score Based on 116 reviews

    GLITCHED is a choice-heavy RPG coming to PC and Mac this winter. Follow us to keep up with development!Twitter | Tumblr | Facebook | Discord When a glitch appears in the video game world of Soren, an NPC named Gus becomes aware of you- the player.  Travel together to solve the mystery of the glitch and save Gus's friends, hometown, and digital world. As the story unfolds, Gus might start to quest… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GLITCHED.

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  50. Chronia: The Rotcore is a turn-based RPG set in the fantasy land of Tinotella. You act as a newbie mercenary, travelling across the land to find your origin. Walking across multiple kingdoms during the war times is not an easy task. Part with teams, deal with monsters or even humans, sometimes, witness great views. What will your path be? It is your choice to shape your journey. THE LAND OF T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chronia: The Rotcore.

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