Games like The Hour of the Rat
Looking for games like The Hour of the Rat? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Angel's Gear, Downward or Tower Hunter: Erza's Trial.
1 73%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, optimization73% User Score 270 reviewsAngel's Gear is a challenging horror-flavored Metroidvania set in a world tainted by a mechanical disease.
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71%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, optimization71% User Score 680 reviewsDownward is a first-person open-world parkour adventure set in the medieval ruins of a post-apocalyptic Planet Earth. You must master body, mind, and spirit -- for agility, precision, and determination are the only tools that will help you make sense of this world and change your fate...
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62%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability62% User Score 490 reviewsTower Hunter: Erza's Trial contains core elements of roguelike and metroidvania-type games, presented in a toon render style. The player explores a mysterious tower with Erza, vanquishes mutant monsters and defeats bosses to acquire a Hunter's License and become the most powerful Battle Maiden.
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78%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storymusic, grinding83% User Score 166 reviewsCritic Score 71%6 reviewsIn the game Pixel Sinobi you play as a Ninja from the clan "Black Lotus". You have to confront the 9 demons of hell and the clan of Samurai "Steel Claw" who want to enslave the whole world. The title was later re-branded to "Within the Blade" when it was ported for console release in 2021.
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92%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsreplayability, grinding94% User Score 345 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsEscape Goat 2 is a puzzle platformer game where you use machinery, the environment, and a friendly mouse to progress through a dungeon. None have overcome the Stronghold of Toragos... will you be the first goat to do so? Escape Goat 2 is the follow-up to the critically-acclaimed 2011 indie game, featuring more than double the content: larger rooms, HD graphics, dynamic lighting, and a host of devi…
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82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization82% User Score 3,270 reviewsValdis Story: Abyssal City is a side scrolling exploration platformer with an emphasis on intricate and rewarding combat as well as deep play style customization.
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86%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, grinding86% User Score 222 reviewsInhabit Krog, a mysterious blue creature in a red loincloth, as he traverses a labyrinth of ladders, levers, traps, and monsters. Explore the nooks and crannies of a bizarre and evocative world as you hack and slash your way to victory, leaving a graveyard of grotesque bosses in your wake.
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84%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability87% User Score 878 reviewsCritic Score 77%4 reviewsA mysterious agent, capable of becoming a digital ghost, sneaks aboard the Nakamura Space Station. This is where the fun begins: the station is well-protected with its heavy defences, never-ending arsenal of weapons, and mysterious artifacts. It will all have to be destroyed.
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91%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability91% User Score 2,450 reviewsA roguelite city builder set in a relaxing fantasy world. Explore and rebuild your kingdom to bring it back to its former glory. Defeat hordes of enemies with an always unique team of defenders. Harvest, capture, build, mine, cook, brew, feed and grow. But be prepared to watch it all burn!
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81%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding83% User Score 337 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviewsRush and swing through levels to top the leaderboards in this fast-paced, grappling hook precision platformer.
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