Games like The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown
Looking for games like The Last Hero: Journey to the Unknown? Here are top arcade role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Odallus: The Dark Call, Cosmic Tempest or Heart&Slash.
1 View Game83%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicgrinding, stability87% User Score 764 reviewsCritic Score 68%2 reviewsOdallus is a NES inspired exploration game with lots of action. It brings elements of classics such as Ghosts’n Goblins, Demon’s Crest and Castlevania while subverting some modern twists.
View Game2 View Game93%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplay93% User Score 86 reviewsCosmic Tempest is a fast-paced 2D platformer shooter where you play as an astronaut battling an alien invasion across dynamic arenas. The game features endless-wave combat, intense boss fights, and an evolving weapon system that unlocks powerful upgrades. With tight platforming and explosive action, it delivers nonstop adrenaline and challenge.
View Game3 View Game74%Game Brain Scoremusic, storystability, atmosphere83% User Score 664 reviewsCritic Score 65%13 reviewsHeart&Slash is a single-player Science Fiction Hack and Slash game, where you play as Heart, a robot fighting to escape the grip of the evil machine QuAsSy. The game features 3 worlds, unique enemies and weapons, and perma-death with persistent progression. Despite its small development team, Heart&Slash boasts ingenious graphics, spectacular gameplay, and a beautiful soundtrack, though it is known to be buggy.
View Game4 View Game79%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability79% User Score 1,024 reviewsCritic Score 78%24 reviewsThe retro-futuristic pixel game Explore and fight in a retro-futuristic world. Swim deep into a oneiric, poetic and unique experience across dimensional planes. The aesthetic of the game was inspired by retro pixel adventures (Castlevania, Another World, Double Dragon) with a modern touch (Superbrothers, Sword and Sorcery) and an 80s plot homage (Ready Player One, He-Man, The Last Starfighter), …
View Game5 View Game80%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability88% User Score 13,190 reviewsCritic Score 73%39 reviewsIn Salt and Sanctuary, you play as a shipwrecked sailor on a mysterious, cursed island. Explore treacherous landscapes, discover over 600 weapons and armor pieces, and engage in challenging 2D combat with grotesque enemies. The game features rich RPG mechanics and a dark, atmospheric world to immerse yourself in. Prevail in an unforgiving environment, uncover its many secrets, and rise to become a powerful force in this award-winning title.
View Game6 View Game85%Game Brain Scoregraphics, storystability, grinding90% User Score 2,393 reviewsCritic Score 73%3 reviewsApotheon is a Historical Hack and Slash game set in Ancient Greek Mythology with a masterful story, compelling mechanics, and stunning graphics. As Nikandreos, the last hero of humanity, players can battle mythical beings, climb Mount Olympus, and take the Gods' powers to ensure mankind's survival. The game features local multiplayer, brutal combat, and a rich single-player experience with a colorful cast of characters, but can be quite grinding and has some bugs .
View Game7 View Game76%Game Brain Scoregraphics, storygrinding, stability76% User Score 410 reviewsBallpoint Universe: Infinite is a unique platformer adventure game where you build your own levels using a ballpoint pen. Explore a hand-drawn universe, solve puzzles, and unlock new abilities as you journey through an ever-changing world. With a variety of challenges and secrets to uncover, Ballpoint Universe: Infinite offers a creative and engaging experience.
View Game8 View Game94%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsgrinding, stability96% User Score 49,882 reviewsCritic Score 91%6 reviewsDead Cells is a RogueVania game, combining the progressive exploration of a Metroidvania with the replayability of a rogue-lite and the challenging combat of a souls-like. With over 150 weapons and spells, players will face permadeath while navigating through an interconnected world with multiple areas to explore. Nonlinear progression allows for choice in route and permanent abilities to unlock new paths.
View Game9 View Game88%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding93% User Score 1,180 reviewsCritic Score 83%16 reviews"Kaze and the Wild Masks" is a 90's style platformer where you play as Kaze and use the powers of Wild Masks to save your friend Hogo from a curse. Explore over 30 levels in the Crystal Islands, complete bonus levels and enjoy the smooth yet challenging gameplay with high quality pixel art.
View Game10 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, character development86% User Score 942 reviews"Metal Unit is a single-player Sci-Fi Role Playing Game with a tragic story of human survivors battling monsters and machines to reclaim their planet. As Joanna, wear the powerful M-Unit suit and get revenge on your traitorous sister. Experience action-packed battles, diverse environments, and a wide range of weapons in this grind-heavy game with sensational replayability and a wonderful soundtrack."
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