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Games like The Red Sun

Games like The Red Sun

Looking for games like The Red Sun? Here are top open world platformer recommendations with a mystery and post-apocalyptic focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Post Soviet Strike: Chernobyl Legacy, Augment Anthem or Cryselts.

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  1. "Post Soviet Strike: Chernobyl Legacy" thrusts you into a genetic wasteland RPG set amidst the haunting remnants of a nuclear era, where the echoes of war and the specter of Soviet influence loom large. Survive in the heart of this desolate landscape, where mutated creatures and rival factions vie for control over the shadowy ruins of civilization. As a survivor in this post-apoc… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Post Soviet Strike: Chernobyl Legacy.

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  2. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    A 2D sci-fi metroidvania. Explore Bunker 7, fight biomechanical threats shaped by corrupted superintelligence, and rebuild Haven, humanity's final refuge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Augment Anthem.

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  3. Eliond is a world devastated by mutation and war. Cities have collapsed, creatures have transformed, and the actions of Dr. Victor Madman continue to spread corruption across the land. The Cryselts, an elite task force dedicated to protecting the planet, work to contain the crisis and rebuild what remains. Explore diverse regions, battle hostile enemies, and unlock new weapons, abilities, and Bio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cryselts.

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  4. The smoke is rising, will you survive its secrets or be consumed by the haze? Add the smoke to your wishlist now! Join the first wave of survivors to explore this dark and mysterious world before anyone else! The Smoke is a 2D Metroidvania-style game that will teleport the players into a universe of alchemy, magic, mystery, and straight-up shooting fun. The plan is to release The Smoke on PC, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Smoke.

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  5. Black Camelot is a 2D action-adventure currently being developed for the Windows PC. It is a tale set in the early 80' about dark supernatural events unfolding behind the walls of an isolated Nazi castle hidden deep within the inaccessible mountains. Black Camelot can be described as a 2D mix of dark thematics and fast-paced gameplay with the added ability to control multiple characters and experi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Camelot.

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  6. Immerse yourself in an exhilarating metroidvania adventure like no other, as you step into a dystopian cyberpunk realm with Nova. This side-scrolling 2D experience will captivate your senses with its edgy and mature themes, crafting a world teeming with darkness, rebellion, and hope. In this gripping narrative, you'll embody Nova, a resilient woman wielding extraordinary powers harnessed from… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MindScape: Verenna.

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  7. Overview: Phantom Forest is an immersive open-world survival game that seamlessly blends the atmospheric intensity of a Souls-like experience with the strategic challenges of an Action RPG (ARPG) and the creativity of city building. Set in a hauntingly beautiful world, players must navigate through treacherous landscapes, battle formidable foes, and establish thriving settlements in the midst of a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Phantom Forest.

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  8. Crystant is a top-down post-apocalyptic survival strategy game. You awaken as a “test subject” inside a mysterious facility buried deep underground. You will explore the unknown depths of the earth, using resources and strategy to overcome various mutated creatures. Each expedition is a completely new challenge. Random events, deadly traps, unknown areas, and risk-reward route choices all co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crystant.

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  9. Apocalypse of the UniverseGenre: 2D Platformer Adventure Story: In Apocalypse of the Universe, players take on the role of an elven hero on a perilous quest to save his homeland from a demonic invasion. Once a peaceful world bathed in the eternal glow of the moon, it is now torn apart by portals that unleash endless waves of demons. These gateways connect to dark realms and threaten to spread … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Apocalypse of the Universe.

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  10. You Alone Can Defeat Evil is a gripping and challenging 2D top-down action-adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You Alone Can Defeat Evil.

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  11. "Demonak: Hunter's Initiation" immerses players in a mystical realm plagued by powerful Demonak entities. These ancient demons threaten humanity's existence, and it's up to Kalu, an aspiring demon hunter, to stop them. The game blends fast-paced action with intricate platforming elements, offering a rich narrative and engaging gameplay. The game's storyline follows Kalu's journey as he u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demonak: Hunter's Initiation.

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  12. Violet Mind and The Mysterious IslandEstimated Playtime: ~15 hours Bosses: 30+ epic encounters Step into the role of Violet Mind, a unicorn gifted with powerful elemental magic and now trapped with his friends inside a strange pocket world beyond reality. What began as a curious portal leads to a dark, gruesome and twisting island filled with secrets, abandoned places and caring Leader that will… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Violet Mind and The Mysterious Island.

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    52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    69% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Raincouver: Infected Descent Welcome to Raincouver, a sprawling cyberpunk metropolis on the brink of oblivion. In this intense first-person indie experience, your world shatters as anti-vaccine extremists, known as "BioFreedom," abduct your girlfriend, accusing her of carrying a cybernetic virus. With the city falling into chaos, the government races to eliminate the threat, setting… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raincouver.

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  14. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Gutter is a 2D RPG set in a lawless, post-apocalyptic, hyper-industrialized gutter, where desperate people, demons, and robots struggle to survive. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GUTTER: The Cursed.

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  15. A World Lost to Time—A Hero Forged in the AshesLong after the final war reduced civilization to ruins, something else rose from the wreckage. When the dust settled, monstrous creatures emerged from the wilds, cutting off the last human settlements from one another and ensuring that the age of progress would never rise again. Cities crumbled, technology was lost, and what remained of humanity was l… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Roc's Odyssey.

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    Venture into the depths of Eldoria Beneath the enchanting realm of Eldoria, a shadowy menace looms. One man is compelled to descend. Embark on this epic odyssey and discover the unyielding love of a father as he battles through the shadows to rescue his beloved daughter, Freya. Orin is a timeless 2.5D fast-paced metroidvania that takes you on a journey through treacherous landscapes, diverse trib… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orin.

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  17. Explore Breathtaking Alien Scenarios Welcome to the captivating world of Intergalactic Mystery! In a distant galaxy, get ready to embark on an epic journey filled with extraterrestrial wonders. Follow Duke, a fearless mercenary, and Floc, an enigmatic alien, as they explore stunning and mysterious landscapes that will challenge your imagination. Thrilling and Challenging Battles Action is the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Intergalactic Mystery.

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  18. GORF the FrogJump. Survive. Cross. In a world filled with dangers and mysteries, embody a lost frog searching for its true purpose. All you know is that you must get to the other side of the road... but is that really all there is to it? GORF reimagines the classic arcade game Frogger through the lens of modern action RPGs, bringing unprecedented depth to the road-crossing experience with its pi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gorf the Frog.

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  19. Embark on an adrenaline-fueled rampage through waves of relentless enemies. Plunge headfirst into a dystopian world overrun by ruthless enemies hell-bent on your destruction. As the last hope for humanity, it's up to you to unleash unparalleled fury upon the hordes that stand in your way. Armed to the teeth with an arsenal of high-tech weaponry, you'll dive into the fray with guns blazing and bla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Black Sails.

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  20. Take on the role of the A17 robot and you will discover the extraordinary secrets of a forgotten city. Build vehicles to reach the most distant, long-deserted places. Face numerous challenges, solve various puzzles and earn the most valuable rewards far beyond the borders of the safe district. Explore the extraordinary city, traversing the rooftops and ruins of buildings, discovering the secrets… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mechanical Lab.

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  21. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Embark on an epic journey of bravery and mystery in "Son of Killwa," an enthralling adventure game that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Immerse yourself in a gripping narrative-driven 3D world, where every twist and turn unfolds a thrilling tale of courage and resilience. Take on the role of a determined protagonist, navigating through a stunning third-person perspective, as inte… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Son Of Killwa.

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  22. Alien Earth is an isometric role playing adventure game set in a dystopian futuristic earth where an alien race has taken over and enslaved the Humans to hunt for sport. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alien Earth.

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    69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    79% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    A puppet themed platformer metroidvania with a focus on platforming rather than combat. Throw your crystal scissors into walls to create your own platforms, explore a twisting and mysterious land, and solve puzzles on a worldwide scale. Explore a World of Puppets In this game you will uncover the forgotten lands of Terrastage. A once bustling place with puppets and marionettes all playing thei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Thread.

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  24. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 86 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 6 reviews

    [Media 3738411] [Media 3636391] In a long-devastated world, only one city remains intact. Protected by a glass dome, the city of Endeavor rises above the wreckage of the past. Inhabited solely... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Retro Machina.

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  25. About This GameIt was just another Friday night. You were sitting in your room, controller in hand, losing yourself in the glow of the TV screen. The pizza was getting cold. The world outside didn't matter. It was just you and the game — the way it was always meant to be. Then something happened. The screen flickered. The colors twisted. The room around you began to blur and stretch, like reali… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spikes&Traps.

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  26. Game Overview A medieval/modern open world game where you and a team are trying to track down and defeat the creator of the outbreak to open the portal back to the real world. You go on missions either by yourself, or with a teammate or two to gather information about the creator (kind of like the bo5 campaign.) and sometimes you have to use portals to travel between the medieval and modern unive… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Portals Edge.

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  27. In "Kisera's Curse", you take control of Kisera, a young girl who has been cursed since birth. Her unique power—while mysterious and powerful—has made her a target of a dark organization that seeks to exploit her abilities for nefarious purposes. Raised in isolation, Kisera always knew something was different about her, but she never fully understood the true nature of her curse. That is, unti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kisera's curse.

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  28. Explore the world of Fear Of The Fallen, uncover its foundations, push its limits, and decide for yourself whom you can truly trust. The WorldDiscover a dark, mysterious, yet at times cozy and peaceful world — full of variety and diverse landscapes. And dungeons??? Inspirations: Metroid, classic Zelda titles, Hollow Knight Combat SystemCombat: simple, effective, intuitive — yet hard to master, d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fear of the Fallen.

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  29.                  Your wife is out, the kids are sleeping; it's time for a compact yet unforgettable experience! In this "microidvania" platforming, combat, and mining are balanced and interconnected to offer a new way to play. The terrain can be destroyed to collect resources or used as platforms to progress forward. Inari wakes up a hundred years after a mysterious cataclysm cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inari's Redemption.

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  30. Welcome to the World of Wandaria! Get ready to step into a realm where magic, survival, and epic battles await. In Wandaria, each player experiences a unique journey as a wizard, explorer, and defender of their own domain in a dynamic PvPvE environment! The Story of WandariaLong ago, the world of Wandaria was unified through peace and magic. But dark events have shattered that balance, creating … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wandaria.

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  31. Story.In Little Mage, you play as an Æther Mage, the first to awaken in a world ravaged by the Fall. The city of Hornedrose, once a thriving capital, now lies in ruin, a tomb for the Sixteen, ancient mages imprisoned for their role in a catastrophic event. As the last hope, you must traverse the city's crumbling districts, face powerful enemies, and unravel the secrets that could either save or de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Mage.

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  32. PROJECT ORCLive the life of an Orc in a brutal world of war, survival, and tribal conquest. Project Orc is a brutal open-world survival RPG where you rise through the ranks of your clan to become the War-Chief. Gather resources, craft powerful gear, build your clan stronghold, and conquer a savage world filled with rival tribes, dangerous creatures, and ancient secrets. EXPLORE A SAVAGE WORL… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project: Orc.

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  33. A World of Decay and Disease In Asthenia, you take on the role of Adam, an ordinary man who has experienced a tragic life event and is now stranded in an otherworldly dimension. This dimension is ravaged by a strange disease and filled with seemingly deserted towns, ruins, temples, industrial areas, and other haunting places. These lands are ruled by ancient entities engaged in a myster… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ASTHENIA.

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  34. 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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  35. Embark on an epic journey inspired by the profound depths of Dante's 'The Divine Comedy' and the mysterious, cosmic dread of H.P. Lovecraft. Navigate through a world where classical myth meets unspeakable horror, and every step takes you closer to the dark truths lurking beyond the Void. In a classic 8-bit adventure filled with pixel art charm and Immersive challenges Soulkeeper: Descend into … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Heaven & Hell vs The Void.

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  36. BirdKnight is an action-packed metroidvania game inspired by themes of the environment, sustainability and the threat of irreversible destruction. EXPLORE A FUTURE WAR-TORN WORLD ON THE BRINK OF COLLAPSEMechanical beings corrupted by a powerful ancient race have destroyed all life. Prior to humanity's demise, a resistance group bio-engineered a hero - the BirdKnight - their last hope to face the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BirdKnight.

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  37. This game is in early development, and current visuals do not represent the final quality. Born Under the DomeWith the birth of the protagonist Aro, the world is covered by a massive dome. No one knows where it came from, and the appearance of the sky has gradually faded from memory. Aro was adopted by the Dark Elemental Spirit and learned how to control and harness dark elemental energy. Howeve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ARO: Tales In The Dome.

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  38. “In the darkness, survival is not a choice — it’s an instinct.” Step into a dying world consumed by darkness. Every night is a fight for survival as the infected roam freely and the horizon burns with hopelessness. With only your torch to guide you, you’ll explore a massive open world filled with danger, mystery, and the remains of humanity. Experience the tension of true next-gen zombie surv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Way Back: Dark Horizon.

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  39. Cyberpunk Action AdventureAn action platformer featuring ever-changing gameplay in every chapter. Dive into a cyberpunk world that offers a new and distinct experience with each chapter. About the GameWelcome to 2099, an era of advanced science and technology. In this future, humanity has achieved ‘Full-Dive’ technology, allowing individuals to vividly experience events they haven’t lived th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Veiled Edge.

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  40. THIS GAME OFFERS THREE IMMERSIVE MODES: SPACHESHIPS BATTLES, TOWER DEFENSE, & FIRST-PERSON SHOOTER - 39 Levels of Spaceships battles - 10 Levels of Tower Defense - 7 Levels of Battles against AI Bosses - 3 Levels of Endless Space Battles Prepare for high-stakes Spaceship Battles where strategy meets adrenaline-pumping action. Throughout the campaign, unlock a diverse array of spac… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AI.Cybercraft.

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  41. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    A narrative mimicry game. Observe and blend in to survive. Disguise yourself, deceive enemies, and discover the secrets of a mysterious world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obscurant.

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  42. Embark on a harrowing journey of courage, sacrifice, and vengeance in The Deadlands, a captivating 2D platformer/side scroller that combines intense gameplay, formidable boss battles, and atmospheric pixel art graphics. Inspired by the renowned Castlevania series, this single-player epic introduces players to a dark world steeped in gothic aesthetics and sinister undertones. As a devoted father h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Deadlands.

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  43. OverviewHunter Moonstrike is an action RPG set in a dark, fantastical world where players take on the role of a Moon Hunter, battling fierce creatures and dark forces. The game combines strategic gameplay, intense combat, and an engaging story that invites players to explore a vast, immersive world filled with challenges and secrets. As a Moon Hunter, you will utilize unique abilities and gear to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hunter Moonstrike : Ai NPCs version.

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  44. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    63% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    ADD TO WISHLIST About the Game Cosmic, a small creature, is thrust into a shadowless realm teeming with monsters and mysteries. His only hope to return home? Reclaim his lost shadow. But in this dark, dangerous world, there’s a sinister figure who offers protection. Why are there no shadows here, and what secrets does this realm hide? Explore the dark and treacherous Shadowland—a world where s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosmic: A Journey Among Shadows.

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    82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    EXPLORE THE MIND OF THE ODDGOD IN THIS FREE EXPANSION! Become Part of the Community! About the Game A HAND-DRAWN METROIDVANIA WITH BRANCHING STORYLINES As you explore the Realm of Aestik, you will need to make impactful decisions which will alter the course of the game. Platform your way through this strangely unique world and fathom the mysterious corruption that drives sane creature… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Aestik.

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    43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    67% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Key Features Classic side-scrolling adventure with modern solutions. Experience the nostalgia of a classic platformer with a modern twist. Face formidable foes in epic boss battles that test your skill and strategy, offering a rewarding challenge and progression. All spoken dialogues are performed in a living Mayan language, bringing cultural depth. Equip powers gained from defeated deities,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bleeding Deities.

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  47. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 164 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 7 reviews

    A sudden Titan attack prompts massive evacuation efforts-but not everyone makes it to safety before the devastation ensues. Caught in the crossfire between battling monsters, many residents become trapped in the collapsing city—your only daughter among them! Kong: Survivor Instinct is a 2.5D action-adventure game that combines realistic platforming, challenging combat, and metroidvania-style expl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kong: Survivor Instinct.

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  48. Core mechanics: Combat system "Click-and-Hold" Upgrade your character Variety of enemies More than 129+ different quests Dozens of living NPCs with their own history Interesting and exciting plot Control two heroes throughout the game 4 different locations with their own puzzles Abandoned dungeons with puzzles and monsters Stylish, hand-drawn pixel art What is Hamm… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hammer of Pain.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Corebreaker is a fast-paced action-platformer game with rogue-like elements. Play as Nova, a robot designed to awaken when humanity is extinct by the machines. Unlock abilities, upgrades and powerful weapons as you fight your way through supreme robots to find out your purpose! Features Crisp controls and fluid movement. Satisfying gunplay. 4 biomes with unique enemies, mini-bosses and epic bo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corebreaker.

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  50. 37%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    37% User Score Based on 284 reviews

    Paradox Soul is a chilling fight for exploration and survival; a medroidvania pixel action-shooter hybrid! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paradox Soul.

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