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Eternals’ Path is a roguelike turn-based tactical RPG. It’s about choices and regrets, those that will haunt you beyond your grave Embody an anti-hero in the afterlife No merciful rest for you. Instead, explore a spiritual maze, face those you knew, and who may hold you accountable for their fate. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternals' Path.

EL COCO is a 3D action roguelike that plunges you into a world of dreams, broken memories, and living nightmares. Descend into The Uncertain, a place as strange as it is dangerous, and fight to recover what you’ve lost—if you can trust your guide. FACE YOUR NIGHTMARESYou awaken without memories, trapped in an impossible realm. A strange host:: El Coco, a disturbing figure who promises answers… bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to El Coco.

(Follow @lavendersiren.itch.io on bluesky for occasional updates on development!) The Story: Welcome to VoidCo, a corporate hell beyond your imagination. This company controls the afterlife and drains energy from unfortunate souls that end up in its grasp. It is widely regarded as evil by those who oppose it. Sadly however, it is also one of the largest employers in the Furthest Ring, having bou… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HyacinthHeld.

section for a game where players need to survive from wildlife, mine resources, craft items and structures, Tribes of the Wildlands Resurgence" is an epic open-world survival game that thrusts you into a rugged wilderness teeming with danger and adventure. Your sole objective? Survive at all costs. In this immersive world, you must fend off not only the unforgiving elements of natu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wildlands Resurgence.

94%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

94% User Score Based on 54 reviews

Abyssal Zone is a tile-based puzzler which incorporates a distinctive mechanic: you can only turn clockwise. Go solo and make your way through puzzles while being watched by two entities, or bring a friend along and play the exclusive co-op stages. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Abyssal Zone.

Dunwich Park is a Lovecraftian horror adventure game and visual novel. Play as the newest park ranger of Dunwich Park, a campground infested with eldritch abominations. With a branching narrative that responds to your choices, actions can have terrible consequences. Choose carefully, choose fast. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dunwich Park.

The game combines action roguelike mechanics, platforming, village building, puzzles, and combat in a procedural world where you never know what might happen. You must fulfill the demands of a mysterious god or you will be destroyed! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Creation of a god: The Eternal Village.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

Deadful Leningrad: Developer Life Simulator is a game where you are a game developer in CIS. Endure the sphincter-clenching challenge from this city. Steal some guns, find a graphics card in garbage, vote in elections. You must survive at least for a week. What could possibly go wrong? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadful Leningrad: Developer Life Simulator.

Welcome aboard the GrimRail.GrimRail is a first-person psychological horror immersive sim. You wake aboard a purgatorial train rushing through the abyss with a cosmic radio fused to your wrist. You use it to navigate nightmare worlds rooted in the sins of the passengers riding beside you. An eldritch horror watches, judges, remembers what you do. Every decision causes the world to react. This i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GrimRail.

Credits: Code + Graphics: Ariel Endaraues @endaraues Music:  @PcnonoGames Testing:  Alexis Vorian @Alexis__V                Javi Ortiz @Spectrumerojavi                                                                           Daniel Isoba @IsobaDaniel Tools:  MPAGD  by  Jonathan Cauldwell - Musicizer by David Saphier About the Game The Fate of the Pirate is a high-seas adventure where yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fate of the Pirate.

At the earliest point in recorded history, around 10000 years ago, the land was populated by magnificent creatures each unique and immensely powerful, there were serpents, phoenix but above them all were Dragons. These huge, scaled winged beasts were not only powerful but intelligent easily becoming the dominant race and creating civilisations of sorts. However there was one problem, all the drago… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blood of Dragons.

Survive for as long as you can while playing as the blue robot Shrumblo! The objective of this game is to lure Grumblo, the red demon, into several moving spikes which temporarily stuns him, and also earns you a point. Survive for as long as you can and earn a high score! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shrumblo and the Magical Grumblo.

SANGUINE INK: THE UNFINISHED MANUSCRIPT A Descent Into The Margins You are the last sentence. A fragment of crimson ink trapped within a manuscript that refuses to end. The author abandoned this work long ago, but the story persists—looping, repeating, consuming itself from within. Every chapter you escape brings you closer to the truth: this book was never meant to be finished. And the th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sanguine Ink: The Unfinished Manuscript.

Meet Sia, the Curious SorceressBy day, Sia is a diligent sorceress scholar with a quiet smile and careful manners. But beneath her shy exterior is a dangerous fascination with the magic proper mages refuse to study. Hidden deep in the library, she discovers a forbidden grimoire filled with pleasure spells, secret rituals, and taboos meant to remain untouched. Sia knows she should close the book. B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Curious Sorceress: Grimoire of Sex.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Description DA_RL is a simple traditional roguelike project that I am making in my free time. Currently, it is basically a direct copy of the original Rogue but I hope to add my own elements to it soon, like NPCs, new items, new monsters, an overworld, new lore, and a trading system. Controls: Arrow Keys - MoveEsc - Open optionsI - InventoryG - Pick up itemsD - Drop itemsV - View message historyEn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DA_RL.

■Game Introduction This game is a fan-made work based on "Hololive Production." The main characters are members of "Hololive 5th Generation," with the story centered around "Yukihana Lamy." Due to the needs of the storyline, this game does not heavily reference the streaming-related jokes or settings of the real-life 5th generation members. Additionally, original … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream of YukiHana.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

94% User Score Based on 16 reviews

Enter the abyss of RPGs. There’s nothing else like it—anywhere. That’s a promise. At first you’ll wonder, “What is this?” Keep going. You might recall a few familiar titles. And then it hits you: this is unlike any RPG you’ve ever played. The abyss of RPGs awaits. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CosmicGalaxyWars.

After a devastating car crash with your family, you awaken in a surreal version of purgatory. With no memory and only a cryptic gatekeeper guiding your way, you begin to explore this haunting realm. Along your path, you'll meet lost souls, uncover hidden truths, and confront twisted reflections of your trauma. But not everything is what it seems. What if the world you've come to trust is built on… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Identity.

Survival / management sim. In Frontier Forge you play as a mercenary that have to save the world. Frontier forge is a third person survival action RPG game mixed with colony sim elements. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Frontier Forge.

52%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

65% User Score Based on 31 reviews

Explore the vast ocean, survive deadly encounters, and uncover the secrets of a lost island. Adrift in SilenceThe ocean is calm. The sky burns orange. You’re alone until the storm crashes down, and the nightmare begins. Isle of Lost Souls An island cursed by science. Dinosaur souls roam the land, restless and powerful. Burning Wilderness The jungle ignites around you. Shadows roar through the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UNEXTINCTION.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

92% User Score Based on 184 reviews

'Jesus Christ Simulator' is a new take on the 'Superhero Simulator' game genre. The game immerses you in a huge American City, where you are tasked by God with fixing the broken system that humans have been forced to live in. You are 'the' Ultimate Superhero! You will help bring prosperity to humankind, and use your Powers to bring light back to the world. Perform exorcisms, pay off people's de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jesus Christ Simulator.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay

89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

PrologueWhen the protagonist wakes up, he finds himself on a luxury cruise ship. He attempts to escape from the sinking ship, while encountering other passengers who seem familiar. “Gift” is a puzzle action game in which the goal is to escape from the sinking ship.Changing maps as the story progresses As the story progresses, situations like a tilted interior and different water levels may happen … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gift.

97%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

97% User Score Based on 336,648 reviews

A co-op horror roguelite about an abandoned industrial moon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lethal Company.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

80% User Score Based on 460 reviews

Critic Score 68%Based on 2 reviews

Imagine that you don't have any modern technology. Use your mind to build from scratch your first primitive tools and constructions. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tribe: Primitive Builder.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, replayability

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

87% User Score Based on 53 reviews

Embark on an extraordinary journey through a mystical realm where warlocks and magic reign supreme. Introducing "Warlocks Deeds," a superbly crafted medieval survival sandbox voxel game that will transport you to a world of enchantment and adventure! In Warlocks Deeds, you'll step into the shoes of a budding warlock, ready to unravel the secrets of the magical arts and forge your path… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Warlocks Deeds.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere

100% User Score Based on 20 reviews

In this narative, first-person, survival horror game, the action is about a young man named Jason, who follows the steps of his friends to find them and to get them out of a mysterious cave that has its own ecosystem and is known by the locals of the West Village as the gate of hell. By doing so, he will find himself trapped into a dark place that is the home of the dark creatures and dark presenc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ungate.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

92% User Score Based on 24 reviews

Play as a lost explorer, the Dogu and help him to find his way to home while exploring worlds and islands with his balloon. Dogu will find himself between the ancient technology and the bandits. Cute worlds doesn’t mean cute enemies. Be prepared for dangerous creatures to fight. From traitor pigs to ancient demons, various bosses awaits the Dogu. Try to find Dogu’s home while travelling throu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dogu the Adventurer.

The story "Once upon a time, there was the prosperous kingdom of Luvinia. The reign thrived peacefully, ruled by a wise king and overseen by the counsel of mages. You, alongside many valiant warriors, kept the lands safe, fighting off dragons and other savage beasts whenever they dared trespass the borders. One fateful night, dark clouds gathered around the king's castle. Soon after, an unst… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexecratus: Fallen Realm.

14%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

20% User Score Based on 20 reviews

An Action Puzzle Adventure Game with roots in the classic "Point & Click" genre. Take your time and explore the environment for clues to puzzles. Zoom in to detailed areas to find secrets that allow you to progress in the game. Complete with Built-Out 3D environments. Easy to Control, Graphic Intensive Artwork, Puzzles, Coin Collection, Sound Effects, Random Loot, Random Puzzles, Random Stories, R… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon Lurk II - Leona.

81%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

88% User Score Based on 112 reviews

Critic Score 69%Based on 5 reviews

Experience a mine-blowin journey to a cryptic western world with 1-4 players If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cave Digger 2 Dig Harder.

61%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

In The Savior's Gang, the player controls The Savior, a powerful entity that is crucified and trapped between the world of mortals and heaven. This unfair death triggers the wrath of his father, an almighty pidgeon, which unleashes a series of traps, disasters and dangers all over the world. The Savior must negotiate with his Father to stop these catastrophes and save only his worshippers from all… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Savior's Gang.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

84% User Score Based on 44,972 reviews

Critic Score 50%Based on 1 reviews

Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy is a punishing climbing game, a homage to Jazzuo's 2002 B-Game classic 'Sexy Hiking'. You move the hammer with the mouse, and that's all there is. With practice, you'll be able to jump, swing, climb and fly. Great mysteries and a wonderful reward await the master hikers who reach the top of the mountain. To quote Jazzuo himself: "The hiking action is very simila… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy.

31%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

41% User Score Based on 27 reviews

No Man's Island is an uncompromising wilderness survival game. Enter a strange and unexplored world full of strange creatures, dangers, and surprises. Gather resources to craft items and structures that match your survival style. Play your way as you unravel the mysteries of this strange land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Man's Island.

47%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

68% User Score Based on 19 reviews

Become one of the "evil" creatures and try to survive a world where everything wants you dead, gather resources, craft them into powerful items, build a base to protect yourself from everlasting raids or challenge your bosses to be more than an underling. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Underlings.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

90% User Score Based on 136 reviews

Critic Score 59%Based on 8 reviews

Restless Soul is a hauntingly humorous adventure game about a soul trying to return to the land of the living. Take part in bullet-hell battles, unlock secrets, make friends with quirky spirits and more! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RESTLESS SOUL.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

53% User Score Based on 189 reviews

Critic Score 61%Based on 6 reviews

Continue?9876543210 is an artsy, philosophical, action game for IOS devices, MAC, PC, & LINUX. Continue? was inspired by existential road trips into nowhere, Peruvian jungle drugs, and a brush with death while lost in the mountains of New Mexico. It is a quest for wonder, contemplation, and peace. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Continue?9876543210.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

86% User Score Based on 83 reviews

The first alien beings did not fall from heaven. They come from beneath the ground. They destroyed everything on the earth on their first appearance. THE HIGHRISE is a first-person survival game set in a high-rise building that has been sealed off by an alien monster invasion. Gather resources to make fighting weapons and survival tools. You must find and send a rescue signal at the end of yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Highrise.

6%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

10% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Lost in a dark house, you try to escape from a bloodthirsty cannibal in an entirely unknown area, where many murders have already occurred. As a cop, try to figure out how to escape the clutches of the wood killer If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wood Killer.

96%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

96% User Score Based on 52 reviews

As life in the forest becomes harder each year, it's up to one small gnome to keep danger at bay. You have to protect the forest, keep the animals safe and drive away the incoming darkness in this gorgeous, hand crafted paper cut-out world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Most Extraordinary Gnome.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

84% User Score Based on 70 reviews

Red Rope: Don't Fall Behind is an allegorical local co-op game: the two protagonists represent the archetypal couple, united by a rope that represents their bond. Red like fire, red like blood. What the players have to face is an initiatory journey in search of the key that opens the exit door. An arduous and difficult challenge, a cathartic ritual, that only the most valiant players will be able … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Red Rope: Don't Fall Behind.

42%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics

53% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Face merciless gameplay to explore a cursed castle, discover the dark tales of its inhabitants, and kill the gods of a decaying world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eternal Return.

Betrayed by gods. Now betray them back. This is Eclipse — a hell the gods built to torment sinners for eternity. You are Loxus, once one of them. Betrayed, judged, and cast down. Cut down the three Goddesses of Fate. Tear open the throat of Wodas, the highest god. Betraying the gods is the only way out.A top-down survivor action game that ends in 30 minutes Your weapons fire at the nearest enemy … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eclipse Renegade.

WHAT IF HELL MADE A MISTAKE?A story can be heard. To understand it, you must live through it. The Unworthy is a cinematic first-person psychological horror game inspired by the testimony of a man who believed he had entered Hell during a near-death experience. You awaken somewhere between life and Hell. Something in the darkness has already judged you. It intends to keep you among the damned. F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Unworthy.

Wish for Eternity is a cozy-spooky 2-player co-op adventure across 7 Deadly Sin domains, each with unique mechanics, enemies, and an epic boss battle. Combine asymmetric spirit powers to fight and solve puzzles, then retreat to your warm, magical Lantern to rest, decorate, and recharge together. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wish for Eternity.

The underworld is having it's annual "Nightmare Fishing Tournament". The grand prize is a return to the Land of the Living. You play as a recently deceased corpse fished from the Bay of Torment by a frightening shopkeeper with a proposition: Battle through 10 waves of a hellish fishing competition in order to win a second chance at life. Fail, and you won't just be sleeping with the fishes--you'l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nightmare Fishing Tournament.

Dark fantasy online RPG featuring modern combat and classic RPG progression. Explore, complete objectives through action instead of quest hubs, and build lasting power through horizontal progression. No resets, no pay-to-win—just cooperative dungeon crawling, professions, and meaningful exploration. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Umbral Briar.

StoryMany things in this world can only be described as unnatural, anomalous occurrences that haunt those in the vicinity... however, sometimes those entities might have demonic origins. You are a retiring employee of a secret medicinal shell company that was promised a big payday after one last job: Enter The Doorframe, record the manufactured dreamscapes within, then leave. Seems simple enough r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Doorframe.

It is a game in which a frog that has heard about the sea from another frog goes on an adventure. Help the frog go through the forest and into the sea. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A frog in a small pond.

Awaken with no memories inside the Vitromotus, a vast underground world created as a magical dungeon where death no longer lasts. Explore its depths, battle dangerous creatures, rescue survivors, and rebuild the ruined town of Emberville while uncovering the truth behind this prison. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Emberville.

A roguelike strategy RPG where each expedition shapes a multi-generational legacy. Explore, recruit allies, and continue your adventure through your descendants. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Of Blood and Descent.