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Games like Vermilion Demon

Looking for games like Vermilion Demon? Here are top platformer recommendations with a fantasy and dark fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Knightly Dream, GusVania or Bee My Samurai.

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  1. While you were resting in a forest the Dark Wizard put a curse on you trapping you in a nightmare. Defeat all the evil creatures and your deepest fear, the Bane of the Forest, to wake up. Or die trying... Controls: (Controller or Keyboard) Movement: Left stick/d-pad or arrow keys/wasd Jump: A or Space Attack: X or K, press repeatedly to combo Down Attack: Down + X or Down + K Dodge:… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knightly Dream.

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  2. 10%Game Brain Score
    10% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Controles: {c: ataque, x: salto, z: deslizar, a: usar item, d: cambiar item, p/enter: pausa/menu} En tiempos remotos, Gustavo fue un poderoso guerrero que luchó por la justicia y la paz en su reino. Sin embargo, un día fue traicionado y asesinado por sus enemigos, quienes lo sepultaron en una tumba profunda. Pero los oscuros planes del nigromante amenazan con sumir al mundo en una era… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GusVania.

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  3. What is it? This is my short platformer game for the Samurai Game Jam 2024. You should help samurai fight evil bees. I was looking for a game idea for this jam and suddenly it all started to come together. I hope you will like it. I borrowed some mechanics from an old NES game called "Doki! Doki! Yūenchi: Crazy Land Daisakusen".  The fewer lives a player has, the stronger his projectiles become, s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bee My Samurai.

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  4. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    75% User Score Based on 351 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 4 reviews

    AGGELOS is a mesmerizing new action-RPG inspired by the likes of Wonder Boy that looks like it was plucked straight out of the 16-bit era... but plays like a modern-day marvel! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AGGELOS.

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  5. A darkly nostalgic platformer with Gameboy roots and modern juice. A Dangerous Journey Inspired by the golden age of Nintendo and Sega platformers, Wicked Boy blends 90s Gameboy-style visuals with modern sound design, effects, and fluid controls. It’s fast, stylish, and unforgiving — a game where every jump, dash, and spell matters. Explore twisted forests, climb cursed ruins, and uncove… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wicked Boy.

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  6. Wishlits Now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1868310/Light_of_Life/PT-BREm um mundo onde os goblis estão tirando toda a energia que da vida aos continentes, a jovem Elanor é a única elfa capaz de recuperar os fragmentos da luz da vida. Em sua jornada a  jovem elfa deve enfrentar diversos obstáculos e armadilhas, largados pelos goblins.Light Of life é um jogo no estilo plataforma de precisão, u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Light Of Life.

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  7. 48%Game Brain Score
    48% User Score Based on 7 reviews

    Demon's Hymn 2 has been released! The devilishly hard sequel to Demon's Hymn, including 3 levels, 3 bosses, and 3 unlockable abilities. Check it out! Made for #LOWREZJAM 2017! Deep in the church basement, demons lurk... Can you exterminate them all? Or will the demon's hymn of darkness sing across the land? Tips: Dash attack for a double-damage strike!Time your attacks to do a 3-hit combo!Keyboar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Demon's Hymn.

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  8. STORY An evil wizard threatens the whole country. You are a brave knight who dared to go to his castle and kill the villain. But first, you have to go through many trials. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Castle Of Time.

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  9. "Night Blood: Avenger's Tide" is a side-scrolling action game that takes place in the world's most prosperous city, Atlandi. Players need to control Mark to find his own past, use various ultra-sci-fi weapons to break through the enemy's siege, and finally uncover the huge conspiracy hidden behind the crisis. Destroy the enemy's plot Atlandi is a super city controlled by a foundation co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Night Blood : Avenger's Tide.

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  10. Vegawon's Legacy: Shape Your Destiny, Save a World! Vegawon's Legacy is a breathtaking 2D Metroidvania Action RPG set in the enchanting world of DWS Interactive. This epic adventure takes you deep into the Continent of Vegawon, where personal tragedy and ancient powers collide in a gripping story. Story and World: You begin the game as the powerful and respected ruler of the Imperion Kingdom. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vegawon's Legacy.

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  11. 81%Game Brain Score
    81% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    A roguelike action-platformer where you use upgradeable weapons to combo powerful enemies to their doom! Overcome tough fights, platforming challenges, puzzles, and more in your effort to free the titan who is incarcerated in the shifting prison's depths. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Oblivion Eve.

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  12. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    76% User Score Based on 29 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 3 reviews

    It is said that great adventures await behind the walls of this dark castle, Devious Dungeon 2 is a medieval focused action platformer with RPG styled upgrades. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devious Dungeon 2.

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  13. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    76% User Score Based on 32 reviews
    Critic Score 62%Based on 16 reviews

    The Demon King has set his sights on Muscle Island, a hitherto heavenly and peaceful place where life was good. The dark figure has installed his army there and persecutes the population with the help of his generals. Wasting their last coins in taverns, the mercenaries of the dreaded Golden Force take advantage of their last vacation moments when they receive a new contract: to defeat this evil n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Force.

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  14. Submitted for Brackeys Game Jam 2025.2Theme: Risk it for the Biscuit Controls A / Left Arrow - Move Left D / Right Arrow - Move Right Space - Jump/Double Jump Shift - Dash Left Click - Attack in the current direction that you are facingT - Teleport to Spawn(Teleporting may only be done while grounded and not fighting a Boss.)Press the Hamburger Button in the top right to open the Pause Menu … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Life: A Cat's Nip.

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  15. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    The Ever Angelic Slayer of Devils, Bell is a "metroidvania" where you have only 3 buttons. I have never heard of a "D-Pad" or "Arrow Keys" before. Z - Turn. Bell will face upwards while on the ground, and face downwards when in the air. She will face the other direction once the button is released. If pressed while moving forward on the ground, she will jump. Holding the button affects jump heigh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Ever Angelic Slayer of Devils, Bell.

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  16. About ThisMemory Distortion is a retro 2D platformer game with Victorian pixel art. You shall play as a glitch robot, following the whisper of the remaining memory of its personality prototype, returning to the deepest part of a strange town abandoned for hundreds of years, and uncovering the secrets behind the tower. GameplayJust like all retro platformer games, all you need to do is move and ki… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Memory Distortion.

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  17. The Enchanted Scepters: This game has been made using Aloan Moreiraís 2600 engine.I did not use the MP3 sound effects, however. STORYFor 60 years, the Dark Sun Empire ruled many nation with an iron fist.  It became more and more, both cruel and inhuman.  One day, the emperior demanded that all of the young women and girls were to be taken from their homes, and brought to his palace.  They would be… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to the Enchanted Scepters.

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  18. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 22 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Face different challenges to help the little witch escape from a dungeon full of traps and enemies, where she was trapped by a great evil sorcerer. Together with her bat friend, the little witch will have to jump and dash through many obstacles in this short 2D platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pocket Witch.

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  19. Resurrection of Soul Drain is a 2D action-adventure platform game with a retro style inspired by the games of the 90s. Here you play as a minotaur who has to defeat bosses and collect items to gain new powers and access different areas for the purpose of ... saving the world? As this game is compatible with both pc and xbox, you can configure the graphics * and you can also use a keyboard on yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Resurrection of Soul Drain.

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  20. A 2D action game featuring the Action editor hero "Yashiyu".The castle of Demon King Santa has 8 stages full of powerful enemies.Invincible dash slash, powerful slash, 6 types of sub weapons.Make full use of various techniques to overcome the labyrinth !! The main character's HP decreases when it is attacked by an enemy.If HP becomes 0, it will be a mistake.The hero consumes SP when he uses the te… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blue Fencer Resurrection.

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  21. 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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  22. 57%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    92% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    The Citadel. Built in 1986 by a lunatic and left undiscovered, decomposing for 30 long years. You are its first victim. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Citadel 1986.

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  23. 30%Game Brain Score
    30% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    In every self-respecting team, the moment inevitably comes to set our sights on world domination. That’s why our research and development division was tasked with finding the creature best suited to become the perfect fighter. After failing with every other species, we finally understood: for dark times, we needed creatures accustomed to darkness. Mole of Duty: Project Shadow Moles is our mole tr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mole Of Duty: Project Shadow Moles.

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  24. REKNUM Fantasy of Dreams is an action, exploration and 2D platformer videogame, it is the latest installment in the REKNUM saga in which Cheri awakens from a fantasy to start the real adventure! Explore the thematic levels, unlock new weapons and upgrade your skills, fight fearsome bosses inspired by classic gameplay, decipher the poetic words of the ancestors when you travel through the dreamworl… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Reknum Cheri Dreamland.

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  25. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    ESCAPE FROM THE TWILIGHT CASTLE 4ª puesto en la competición internacional de juegos Yandex 20254th place in the Yandex International Game Competition 2025 Spanish (English Below) Historia Hace mucho tiempo, en una tierra olvidada por el tiempo, el noble caballero Aldric se adentró en el Castillo del Crepúsculo para enfrentarse al temible hechicero Zalahar. Su misión era sencilla pero peligrosa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape from the Twilight Castle.

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  26. Defeat the forces of darkness and bring peace back to the kingdom of Valerond in this action-packed mini metroidvania. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Golden Knight.

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  27. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Jrago The Demon Hunter Get ready for an all new RETRO gaming experience!Jrago The Demon Hunter is a METROIDVANIA style 2d platforming action adventure role playing game.The world is overcome in darkness, and you are a hunter named Jrago on a quest to slay the demons and bring back the light!Featuring an original soundtrack by "Jrago" the band of the same name, and a whole host of unlockable weapo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jrago The Demon Hunter.

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  28. 44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    40% User Score Based on 86 reviews
    Critic Score 48%Based on 12 reviews

    Testament is a first-person single-player action-adventure game with bits of RPG and metroidvania elements set in a post-apocalyptic fantasy world. It offers a mixed combat with different possibilities and combination by sword, spells and bow while it is rich with platforming and puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Testament: The Order of High Human.

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  30. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    62% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Lamp Chronicle is an 2D platformer game that tells the story of a little hero who travels to save a kingdom in crisis. Defeat enemies against beautiful backgrounds and enjoy exciting battles with bosses. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lamp Chronicle.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    72% User Score Based on 101 reviews

    Explore a massive interconnected labyrinth of grottos, castles, and groves in this 2D retro-inspired Action RPG. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Darxanadon.

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  32. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    79% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Wield your flame to overcome menacing creatures lurking in the shadows of a ruined castle, use the dynamic difficulty system to your advantage, traverse challenging platforming sections and solve cryptic puzzles inside surreal paintings in this 2.5D action adventure platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Candle Knight.

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  33. 56%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability
    48% User Score Based on 62 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 24 reviews

    The gods’ torturous rule over humanity has lasted for millennia. Bent on cruelty and suffering, they demand to be served with blind worship through an oath of fealty pledged from every man, woman and child. To those who don't submit to the gods’ will; a slow and merciless death awaits. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gods Will Fall.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development
    93% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    Loplight is a twin-stick shooter taking inspirations from Hermetic lore and old alchemical concepts. Explore the ruins of this world, find out who's responsible, and defeat the monstrous creatures blocking your path. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loplight.

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    83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    80% User Score Based on 187 reviews
    Critic Score 88%Based on 7 reviews

    Too long have I slumbered. Unsheathe me and I will lead you to the secrets that lie deep beneath. All shall tremble before us, for I am DOOMBLADE. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DOOMBLADE.

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  36. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, gameplay
    93% User Score Based on 67 reviews

    Kalinur is a mini metroidvania full of action and adventure. In it you will have to explore the entire castle in order to find and defeat a wizard named Kalinur, who used his power to leave the kingdom in a state of darkness and suffering. During this adventure you will have great challenges and rewards in order to bring peace back to the kingdom. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kalinur.

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    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    45% User Score Based on 106 reviews

    You, who was born in a world full of darkness, should wander this hollowed land to find the Relics for a person who created you. However, fallen and lost souls with trap-filled trials await in your course of doing so. Can you survive in this crumbling world and start a new era? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Void Memory.

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  38. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 260 reviews
    Critic Score 69%Based on 7 reviews

    [Media 3508877] MindSeize is a single player 2D Metroidvania game set in a sci-fi universe. Explore untamed planets and stop the mysterious organization that stole the mind of your daughter.... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MindSeize.

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  39. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 2,128 reviews
    Critic Score 94%Based on 2 reviews

    Castlevania Advance Collection includes three legendary Castlevania games that were first released in the early 2000s: Circle of the Moon, Aria of Sorrow, and Harmony of Despair. In addition, this collection also includes Castlevania: Dracula X and some never-before-seen sketches and artwork from the games! All four games are enhanced with newly added modern features such as Rewind, Save/Load, an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Castlevania Advance Collection.

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  40. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    82% User Score Based on 40 reviews
    Critic Score 61%Based on 7 reviews

    Saga of Sins is an unholy action-adventure where mystery meets rewarding arcade gameplay! Immerse into a world of stained glass that is stained by sin. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Saga of Sins.

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  41. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 73 reviews

    Follow the story of Xandria, the iron alchemist. Seeking revenge, she accepts the dangerous mission to put an end to the evil that resides in Dracula's castle and torments the people of Transylvania. Fight with an iron whip in this retro-style & Classic-Vania adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toziuha Night: Dracula's Revenge.

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  42. Welcome Adventurer! Dark Journey - The Knight's Tale is a  retro-style, non-linear 2D fantasy platformer with role-playing elements. The game features: Re-visitable levels8 epic Boss-FightsWeapon and Armor upgradesSpells and consumable itemsSave Game while in town Credits: Idea and Programming: Ashardalon78 Sounds and Music: Atlas Audio, https://atlas-audio.co.uk/Graphics: https://craftpix.n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dark Journey - The Knight's Tale.

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  43. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    [EN] Has been invited to your brother's castle to have a great feast, but something is wrong. Some strange creatures have appeared in all the corridors causing havoc and terror. With the help of The Rainbow Sword, it is your duty defeat each creature and find the origin of it all. Rescue your brother and bring back the peace in this land. Explore, fight, resist and don't give up, your brother nee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rainbow Sword.

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  44. [EN] Has been invited to your brother's castle to have a great feast, but something is wrong. Some strange creatures have appeared in all the corridors causing havoc and terror. With the help of The Rainbow Sword, it is your duty defeat each creature and find the origin of it all. Rescue your brother and bring back the peace in this land. Explore, fight, resist and don't give up, your brother nee… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rainbow Sword.

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  45. Un joven guerrero en entrenamiento regresa a casa para encontrar a su aldea completamente en ruinas. Una destrucción total con cero sobrevivientes. Era obvio que el mago oscuro Ryujin, maestro del fuego y la destrucción, los había atacado. Con lágrimas en los ojos, el joven guerrero Extre se aleja de su aldea buscando entrenar para aprender magia. Bajo el tutelaje de los magos más poderosos del co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ascended Knight.

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  46. Infinity Wanderer is an action platformer with pixel art visuals and a mix of metroidvania, roguelike and souls like genres. In Infinity Wanderer, players experience the dark and terrifying immersive story of Lunara. With carefully hand-designed levels and a deep character customization system, Infinity Wanderer offers a fluid and challenging rogue-like gameplay experience that combines fast gamep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinity Wanderer.

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  47. Fulfill this tale, as darkness swarms the fantasy lands of Fauna. Venture epic kingdoms and treacherous dungeons in a 2D action plaformer, with Metroidvania elements in a hand-crafted pixel art world filled with souls-like boss fights, dungeon platforming, and difficult dynamic enemy combat design. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tails of Fate.

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  48. Ass Kicker – The Game A retro action-platformer with thunder, sass, and undead to kick. “Tragedies make money too, after all.” — AK ⚔️ What is Ass Kicker Ass Kicker is a pixel-art action-platformer where you play as AK, a magical bard with a sharp tongue and even sharper moves. Journey through the cursed land of Askverg, mocking your enemies to death (sometimes literally), dodging the u… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ass Kicker.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Classic gaming and ancient myth collide Parhelia is a fast-paced 2D platformer starring an invincible Sun God. The more Praise you gain, the stronger you'll become! Scorch through frantic stages and rack up combos Incinerate mysterious invaders and challenge your fellow deities Rescue Acolytes and build up your divine following If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Parhelia.

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  50. Welcome to the realm of dreams invaded by nightmares. SAK’D is a fast-paced, hand-crafted 2D action-adventure where you play as Sak — a pillow brought to life who wakes up in a strange, violent world filled with monstrous creatures, ancient secrets, and a whole lot of weird elemental magic. In this free standalone prequel demo, you’ll fight through dangerous regions, discover several hidden a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SAK'D.

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