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Games like the Shadow of Swallow

Games like the Shadow of Swallow

Games like the Shadow of Swallow

Looking for games like the Shadow of Swallow? Here are top hack and slash recommendations with a historical focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Magic Frame, Sentry City or Champion Road.

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  1. View Game
    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Go on a journey in Magic Frame - classics inspired Action-platformer. Explore levels and caves, fight bosses, upgrade equipment and enjoy the ambient. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magic Frame.

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  2. Sentry City is a cyberpunk-style side-scroller with gameplay that is part trial-and-error, and part reaction time based. Traverse the city using the motorcycle overworld map, blast and think your way through the levels, and fight tough bosses to uncover who is behind the city's AI disruption. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sentry City.

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  3. Champion Road immerses you in a dynamic fusion of classic beat 'em up intensity and entertaining platform challenges. Join six formidable fighters in a nostalgic 90s-style tournament arena. Unleash your skills, relive arcade gaming's golden era, and emerge as the ultimate champion! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Champion Road.

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  4. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    79% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Rotting Valentine is a dark, gothic action slasher set in a decaying vision of Victorian England — a land abandoned by God and overrun by rot, heresy, and the restless dead. You play as a wandering alchemist vigilante, an unholy executioner of the unnatural. Armed with a cursed scythe and a custom firearm, she travels through plague-ridden streets, forgotten villages, and desecrated cathedr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rotting Valentine.

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  5. The Lost Cube is a challenging platformer which takes inspiration from classic titles such as Super Meat Boy and Celeste. The story unravels in a small village nestled somewhere in northern Europe. Each day, a special melody is played upon a magical guitar bringing prosperity upon the land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lost Cube.

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  6. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Swords and Bones 2 is an action-platform game with RPG features, inspired by 80s and 90s classics! Fight through levels filled with monsters, avoid traps and collect power-ups & trophies in this new epic second chapter! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swords & Bones 2.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    78% User Score Based on 54 reviews

    ‘222 Hearts’ is an action platformer that utilizes the dash skill. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 222 Hearts.

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  8. Hardcore 2D platformer for skilled or stubborn players. Become a ninja prodigy, whose clan village was attacked by a mysterious sorcerer alongside the samurai army. Uncover ninja skills, use stealth or head-on approach. Reveal your father's secret intentions and stop the invasion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Negative: The Way of Shinobi.

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  9. 关注游戏动态 About the GameDustless is a hand-drawn wuxia side-scrolling action game built around Yin-Yang switching, fast offensive pressure, endless combo routing, and boss duels. You play as a swordsman in white, crossing shadowed sword tombs, broken roads, and silent ruins. Yin and Yang are not just meters. They are part of the combo system. Each state affects how you connect skills, manage r… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dustless.

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

    Blon is a cute pixel-art 2D platformer game. Unlock spells, heroes and weapons, fight monsters and bosses and explore an unknown world in hopes of rescuing your family. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blon.

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  11. WHAM! Punch enemies to the building and destroy it !《WhamPunch》 is a first-person superpowered combat game that focuses on high-speed battles, environmental destruction, and uniquely designed levels. GAME FEATURE Fight using your fists—charge up your punches to send enemies flying with shockwaves and air pressure, creating exaggerated knockback effects. Smash them into buildings, causing mass… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WhamPunch 超能打.

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  12. Only boss fights, no minionsEvery encounter is a meticulously crafted duel against a mighty foe — no grinding, no distractions, just you and the strongest enemy. Slash, dodge, and counter to the pounding beat — release your stress in the fusion of music and action. Meet the Deities, Choose Your FaithEight deities, each with a distinct stance, each wielding their own laws and truths. Follow one,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beastfall.

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  13. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Improving on the tactical RPG genre at the core of the first iteration, Rise Eterna 2 places you in the middle of an ongoing war between two families coveting the kingdom’s throne and one plotting her revenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise Eterna 2.

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    40%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    40% User Score Based on 141 reviews

    The story of Mace, a young scavenger recently promoted to the Resource Collection Department for the Narvas Colonies. He is ordered to infiltrate and discover resources on distant planets in search of materials to ensure the survival of his people. Supplies are hemorrhaging, scarce, and unaccounted for. Times are bleak for Narvas. The scavenger feels the weight of an entire population on his s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Narvas.

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  15.                                                      “Just Cube” is a challenging 2D platformer that takes you to 12 unique locations full of challenging obstacles, epic boss battles and non-stop tension. Each location is a brand new challenge that will test your skills and reflexes, demanding precise movements and excellent strategy. This game isn't just about getting from point A to poin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Just Cube.

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  16. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Exodus: Creepy Time is an exciting casual style game with elements of a simplified roguelike. An ominous journey through dark and gloomy locations awaits you, where every action you take has serious consequences. Survive in a world where darkness and horror lurk at every turn. Collect resources, upgrade your character and develop new skills to survive in this horror world. Trapped in a world stee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Exodus: Creepy Time.

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  17. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    "Angles of Death" is a top-down 2D pixel art action RPG that thrusts players into a dark and challenging world filled with unique bosses and relentless enemies. Players must battle a variety of foes and overcoming intricate boss mechanics to survive. The game features a rich upgrade system, allowing players to enhance their abilities and unlock new attacks. With a focus on strategic comb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Angles of Death.

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  18. Manga Ninja A platformer without a jump button. In Manga Ninja, you cannot jump. Instead, you throw a shuriken into the air, create a grappling point, and pull yourself toward it. Every movement is deliberate. Every mistake is visible. Every success feels earned. Core Gameplay No jump key — only shuriken grappling Precise mid-air movement Skill-based platforming Easy t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MangaNinja.

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  19. Blast through waves of enemies in the explosive and fast-paced shoot 'em up inspired by the world of Brainrot! Fight your way through to rescue Ballerina Capuchina from the slippered fins of Tralalero Tralala. ⚠️ AI DISCLAIMER ⚠️ We haven’t used any artificial intelligence tools in our video game. The long afternoons of testing and the endless days of hand drawn art and programming, all of which … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bombardiro Crocodilo MISSION.

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  20. Electronic World Z is a 2D Challenging Platform game based on the story of a Robot called DGIN TV whose mission is to collect all of the Electronic components required to reinstate the Giant Power Generator device in "Z" Power Station. It all started when the Giant Power Generator suddenly stopped working because of the damaged electronic components. It resulted in a power outage in some parts of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Electronic World Z.

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  21. View Game
    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Alter Army is a fast paced 2d action platformer game currently in development by Vague Pixels. The universe is dying and you are one of the last few trying to take control of the last resources.... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alter Army.

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  22. This is a ported version of the original game, but not a remake version. ◆Game Introduction of Blade & Sword 2: Ancient Legend Blade & Sword 2: Ancient Legend is an action-adventure RPG game that unfolds around an ancient Chinese mythology. 40 years after the defeat of the Emperor Jo, Chiyou's spirit, which had been suppressed for 3000 years was once causing trouble again. ◆Game F… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blade & Sword 2: Ancient Legend.

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  23. View Game
    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    75% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    A New Adventure in Classic Metroidvania Style Beholgar II is a pixel-art Metroidvania platformer inspired by the spirit of the '90s. Explore a vast interconnected world — from shadowy dungeons and cursed forests to forgotten temples and the very edge of hell. Key Features: Ancient Powers & Magic: Unlock powerful abilities and spells to grow stronger. Mysterious, Layered Levels: Every corne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beholgar 2.

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  24. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    59% User Score Based on 174 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 1 reviews

    A village in peril. A samurai reanimated. An Oni advancing. Fight an army of undead warriors and Japanese monsters as a human, a Kodama, and a cat in this 2D stop-motion action adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Spirit of the Samurai.

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  25. Be a contestant on StratoBash! Race up the floating islands along the stratosphere, bashing off Eyeoids, solving puzzles & more to score. Use VR controllers to throw Bashers, or play with a mouse & keyboard. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to StratoBash.

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  26. View Game
    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Inspired by great titles such as Ghosts 'n Goblins and Mega Man 2 comes Crusader Crash! A fast paced, challenging, side-scrolling game with retro art and soundtracks! Play through 8 vastly different stages each with their own boss that will put your skills to the test! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crusader Crash.

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  27. An all-new adventure in the world of Mecho Wars! Run and shoot through chaotic platforming levels filled with spikes, bottomless pits and an army of deadly robots. Go it alone or team up with your friends in 4-player local multiplayer. Directed by Luc Bernard. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mecho Tales.

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  28. Awurda First Wave is an action-adventure game. The last remaining human is caught in the middle of a war to save the world from evil creatures. Defeat your enemies with fast-paced and exciting combat mechanics. Overcome various obstacles and defeat challenging enemies to advance to the next levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Awurda First Wave.

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  29. Greenhouse: Schism is a sidescrolling platformer focusing on Gameplay, Magic based combat and Boss Battles. Explore and fight through the Acri forest and discover the secret to it's high concentration of magic! Learn new spells and find secrets while adventuring deeper towards the truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Greenhouse: Schism.

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  30. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
    100% User Score Based on 16 reviews

    Nova Jumper is a one-of-a-kind first person platformer game that lets you parkour your way through levels and tackle hordes of enemies with friends or in VR. NOVA JUMPER'S ADVENTURE Your goal as Nova Jumper is to to find a sheep that's gone missing. You start in a spaceship where you are notified of your mission. After heading through a portal, you are thrust into a journey through various uniq… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nova Jumper.

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  31. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    A fanmade Tactical RPG inspired by Fire Emblem, made using characters from Holostars English. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Protostar Twilight.

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    55%Game Brain Score
    80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Super Geisha Neon combines the platforming experience with arcade puzzles just like they did in the 80’s. Trust us, it’s old school all the way. Players will need to time their jumps, coordinate their actions and use their wits to solve some interactive puzzles. These goodies are packed with comfy pixel art that is basically infused with 8-bit nostalgia. Do you remember the times of epic retro gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Geisha Neon.

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  33. Super Goribei is a retro style platformer with a small comic-book like story. All original pixel art made by the Dev. Tyler Kingsbury self proclaimed Artist and is bracking in to the gaming scene with this Mario copy. It's some what hard but you'll have so much fun getting to the goal. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Super Goribei.

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  34. View Game
    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    100% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    "Fetus" is an electrifying arcade hardcore platformer that transports players back to the fascinating world of ancient Rome. Embark on a high-octane adventure as you face off against relentless legionnaires and menacing mutants, armed with nothing but your trusty axes and spears. With its challenging gameplay, visually captivating pixel art, and an immersive chiptune soundtrack, this gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FETUS.

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  35. Horned Knight is a challenging 2D action-platformer where you must overcome all fears, enemies, and traps as the Hero Knight. Rewrite destiny, with your trusty sword, young Knight! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Horned Knight.

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  36. The Year is 19XX...Your name is JOHN FURY and your on a mission to destroy a communist research lab: Grow stronger as you progress...As you Progress through the game you will find upgrades that will help you along your journey: There are many different upgrades such as: Movement Upgrades Weapon Upgrades Health Upgrades  It isn't going to be easy...You'll have to fight many different e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to JOHN FURY'S FIRST FURY.

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  37. Welcome to Square Escape Challenge, a thrilling platformer adventure that tests your reflexes, strategy, and timing! Guide your square through challenging levels filled with hazards, enemies, and obstacles. Reach the exit point while avoiding dangers and collecting valuable gems to continue your journey and unlock exciting skins. Can you escape every level? Exciting Gameplay In Square Escape Chal… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Square Escape Challenge.

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  38. View Game
    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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  39. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    90% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Emilia's family members start mysteriously vanishing, whisked away one-by-one as if by magic. Setting off to search the world for any traces of them, she is unceremoniously forced to do bidding of an ancient wolf spirit. Is the power Emilia gains from it free to be made her own? Are the spirits her allies, or is she being led astray? And is she even looking in the right place? Embark on a fairyta… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sealed Bite: Extended.

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  40. No talk, compadre. It's Animal Kostume time! Follow kroc-boy in his path to overcome a series of difficult levels in this hardcore 2D platformer with a lot of enemies, bullets and surprises. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Animal Kostume.

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  41. View Game
    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Immerse yourself in an enthralling Action-Platformer with metroidvania elements adventure! Embark on a thrilling journey as the chosen henchman of the clandestine Illuminati, navigating through a malevolent realm teeming with treachery. Your ultimate destination lies deep within the ancient recesses of a formidable castle, where the sinister will of the Illuminati awaits fulfillment. Prepare to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hatone.

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  42. Road Fist is a Beat 'em up style action game inspired by classic 80's / 90's fighting movies. The 3D movement provides a new panorama within the bilateral view (2D), adding more freedom and requiring a greater sense of direction from the player. The gameplay and difficulty is based on games like Dark Souls, where a stamina system is implemented and each enemy encountered can be deadly. The gloomy … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Road Fist.

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  43. View Game
    58%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Ascender is a 2D explorative puzzle platformer. The game is set in the open world of GOA's districts, and the player will face many unique puzzles to solve. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ascender.

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  44. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    58% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Reach the Summit is 2D platformer in a pixel retro style. The Brave Leah is an novice climber. She wants to improve herself, and she decided to reach the first hard Summit in her life. Help her to climb up, and get ready to your first adventure with Leah! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reach the Summit.

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  45. View Game
    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Rico the Squirrel was living a peaceful life collecting acorns. It was another peaceful day doing his work with his sister Lottie ...until an owl came out of nowhere and kidnapped his sister! Now Rico must embark on a dangerous journey to save Lottie…. • Explore places full of mysteries with Rico the Squirrel! • Run, jump, and throw! Perform colorful actions with simple controls! • Discover and co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dotori.

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  46. View Game
    49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    ※The game allows for custom buttons, including the controller and keyboard and mouse, and the controller has vibration. ※If the controller does not respond, please follow the following settings: right-click the game name → Properties → Controller → Use default settings or Disable Steam Input. 【The game currently includes 4 stages. Stage 5 is planned to be added in 2026. The price will increase a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SLASHING NIGHT.

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  47. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    79% User Score Based on 14 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 5 reviews

    Embark on an exciting journey to find the abandoned Clifford Castle and uncover its secrets! Our heroes, adventure enthusiasts Jack and his faithful dog companion Butch, go on an exciting quest to find an abandoned castle where the entire Clifford family vanished years ago. The whole castle is surrounded by mystery, from its dark dungeons to its highest towers. While discovering new rooms, our h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 6Souls.

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  48. View Game
    35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, atmosphere
    60% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    The kingdom stands on the brink of ruin. Whispers of doom echo through the streets, yet no one knows the truth. Beneath the castle, in the depths long consigned to oblivion, something stirs. An ancient darkness, thought to be sealed away forever, awakens once more—and you are the only one who can uncover its secrets. In Rune Ark, strategy and storytelling intertwine in a unique fusion of Match-3 … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rune Ark.

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  49. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    86% User Score Based on 133 reviews

    ReSetna is a post-apocalyptic Metroidvania, in a crumbling world dominated by the APEX AI. As a mysterious Signal driving robots to madness emerges, ReSetna sets off on a journey to uncover the mystery. Explore, engage, evolve, navigating through the crumbling ruins of a once glorious civilization. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ReSetna.

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  50. View Game
    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    88% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Midway upon the journey of our life… In Canto I, you take control of Dante, the Sommo Poeta, in a small adventure that reimagines the first canto of the Divine Comedy as a videogame. Finding yourself in the Forest Dark, you’ll need to use all abilities at your disposal to traverse it!Features Spread your wings and overcome every obstacle, bounce on magical books, dash through spike traps and defe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canto I.

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