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"This isn't a game. This is literally just the chat logs from the Game Jam I participated in last month!" —— An anonymous indie developer "Have you ever wondered — What exactly do thousands of developers talk about in their group chats when a 21-day game creation competition begins?" Welcome to... the most chaotic development group chat in history. You've received a gro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Game Jam Watercooler Sim.

24%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

Travel to dungeons. Meet new heroes. Craft new weapons. Collect the loot. You are The Dungeon Vendor. The world has become a dark place and heroes are answering the call. It is time for you to help them by creating powerful weapons… for a tidy profit of course. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dungeon Vendor.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

93% User Score Based on 55 reviews

Follow us Please don't hesitate to join our discord channel! Comment and make friends on the About the GameAbout this gameYou will play as a Trainee Death, harvesting Souls to pay off your debt. Random choice events offer you various options: Lie in bed and slack off since the debt is endless anyway, Or follow your senior to earn some extra Souls, collecting outfits to switch up your style. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trainee Death Simulator.

Lesson Learned is a unique approach to the Tower Defense genre. In co-op/solo travel through history, fight with hordes of funky animals, gather resources, build towers and manage your minions. Napoleon as a frog, Caesar as a bull? Why not? You'll learn your lesson not to fall asleep in class. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lesson Learned.

74%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability

81% User Score Based on 150 reviews

Critic Score 65%Based on 7 reviews

Reforge a blacksmith's village on an isle of the land's finest artisans! Step into the boots of an expert smith for a crafty adventure filled with mystery and charm. Explore the land of Ellian, and prove that a hammer, anvil, and your wits can overcome any challenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to While the Iron’s Hot.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

85% User Score Based on 190 reviews

TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer is a game about a merchant who rides around in his horse-drawn (or bear-drawn) cart. Starting his journey in his home village of Grampstead, the Tradesman heads off to the other towns and villages of the world. Stock up on marine morsels in Fishpool, quench your thirst at Grubgrog Village's renowned tavern, sell basic necessities in Hoboken, and trample the dirt in Normin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TRADESMAN: Deal to Dealer.

95%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding

95% User Score Based on 133 reviews

If your uncle's will talks about a hidden treasure, prompting his two dearest friends to set aside their long-standing hatred and collaborate to recover it, you have two choices. Either you convince those two friends that forgiveness is the answer... ...or you're Jack Flabbington, and you ask a psychic to contact uncle Arthur's spirit for more information. This is a point and click game. Use your… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Will of Arthur Flabbington.

83%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization

87% User Score Based on 1,360 reviews

Critic Score 78%Based on 8 reviews

It’s Knights vs. Vikings in CastleStorm, where medieval warfare meets 2D physics-based destruction! Controlling the battle in real time, players will harness the power of medieval artillery, manage a fearsome ground attack, and cast powerful spells! CastleStorm features a story-driven solo campaign, a custom castle editor, online multiplayer, co-op modes, and more. Building castles and knocking th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CastleStorm.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

95% User Score Based on 42 reviews

A cozy, casual potion-making and shop-managing game, that is complimented by an array of deep mechanics to keep crafting potions satisfying and interesting regardless of how many times you've done it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hearth's Light Potion Shop.

67%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics

100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

Can you find all three treasures and save the day? Or are you just gonna run away like an idiot? The Idiot's Tale is Megalithic Mainframe's brand-new point-and-click adventure game, featuring an old-school experience with a truly warped sense of humor. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Idiot's Tale.

41%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:optimization, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

“Sacrifice love to get more money, or do the reverse. You can't have it all. Sacrifices need to be made.” Unique turn-based card game with controllable chance. Get gold, love, and fame, but respect the law. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Death: The Ascension.

The Fall of Zorata is a free, single-player, first-person 3D narrative puzzle game. One complete playthrough takes about 20–30 minutes. The story is linear with a single ending. There is no combat and no multiplayer. Story & Your GoalIn the 18th-century fictional desert town of Zorata, locals built an underground palace to house a golden relic called the Golden Sea Hoard. You have been thro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fall of Zorata.

Scuba Steve's Salvage Squad In this casual upgrade game, help Steve hire divers to find the treasure he's been dreaming of. Made in one week for Brackey's Jam 2023.2 in August 2023. We had an excellent time working on this one, and ended up with a very chill and relaxed little management/clicker type game. We started out trying to make our take on Insaniquarium, and ended up with Scuba Steve.  Our… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scuba Steve's Salvage Squad.

A single-player, 3D Time Management Tower Defense where players experience the chaos of mixing drinks and maintaining a bar while defending themselves from thirsty Vikings! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BARHEIM.

Defend your village from endless hordes of enemies! Merge resources, build your army, and upgrade your village in this fun and addictive casual game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Merge Guard.

63%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music

100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

The brief was simple. Artists were commissioned to create a fantasy world, and hide as many bees as they can inside it. Now it’s your job to find them all! With 20 art pieces to choose from, and 2000+ bees, you will have a lot of searching to do. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I commissioned some bees 15.

Viking Trade SimulatorYou inherit a harbor and a humble trading post. Each day, you purchase plunder from returning raiders— axes, swords, shields, armor, runestones, mythical relics… Satisfy Your CustomersCustomers arrive with specific requests: Mandatory [Weapon] tags, preferred traits like [Fire] or [Sturdy] , and dreaded [Cursed] attributes they despise! Select items from your inventory wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Viking Vending.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

85% User Score Based on 141 reviews

Embark on an epic journey to the Far Far Kingdom and challenge Koschei the Deathless to save your immortal soul and become a true hero in Bylina, an Action RPG rooted in Slavic folklore and myths. Take on the role of Falconet, a young bogatyr born without hero's powers, shunned and underestimated by almost everyone. Conquer numerous ordeals, overcome insurmountable odds, and become a legendary her… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bylina.

The plague has descended upon the city of Ludwig. You are the plague doctor - the last barrier between order and chaos. Walk the grim streets of a dying city and master the art of medicine in an age of pestilence. Diagnose, treat, and make brutal decisions. Enforce quarantines, burn infected homes, fight panic and whispers. Every action has a price - and not everyone will survive it… The plag… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Book of Plagues.

18%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, gameplay

29% User Score Based on 14 reviews

Your royal treasury is empty. Your kingdom? A sad pile of dirt. But you have one thing going for you: a shiny gold nugget and an irresistible urge to click it. Welcome to Clicker Kingdom, a cozy medieval idle clicker wrapped in gorgeous pixel art where your clicking obsession finally pays off. [h3]TAP YOUR WAY TO GLORY[/h3]Every click fills your coffers with precious gold. It's simple. It's sati… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clicker Kingdom.

An introverted cosplayer, Koromo Kuroi, is flung into a fantasy world?! With dreams of opening her very own costume shop, she sets out on a quest to earn enough money to turn that dream into reality! CHARACTER The shy, slightly negative-thinking lead of the story. Koromo is always second-guessing herself—constantly wondering if someone like her is really cut out for anything. Passionate ab… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cosplayer's Quest.

99%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization

99% User Score Based on 669 reviews

Trumpets in bottoms, horses with human faces, great gilded lettering framed by angels and lilies - nobody has vision like a medieval artist. Hey, that's you! Welcome to your very own illuminated manuscript workshop, the Scriptorium - a cozy, relaxing creative space with no timers and no pressure. Create your own character in Story Mode, and take commissions from prestigious patrons in a kingdom ov… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization

88% User Score Based on 52 reviews

With the abrupt death of your mentor, you have become the sole proprietor of an alchemy shop in a world of magic and bizarre creatures. You will quickly learn to fill his shoes. Experiment with precise combinations of plants and minerals to learn the principles and the systems of the alchemical sciences. Use the knowledge you gain to produce the elixirs requested of you by a diverse set of creatur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Elixir.

56%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

92% User Score Based on 12 reviews

"Lies, treachery, and a bounty worth dying for. You’re no warrior, just a cunning hunter—will your wits be enough to catch Ralph Devour?" If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kill Ralph.

65%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

77% User Score Based on 35 reviews

Craft enchanted weapons, experiment to improve quality, trade resources, and shape rival kingdoms’ destinies in this relaxed fantasy tycoon. Fulfill contracts, upgrade your forge, and choose whether to keep peace or stoke war to become Korendor’s most renowned blacksmith. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Magic Forge Tycoon.

Chickenhare and the Treasure of Spiking Beard offers action-adventure players of all ages a thrilling, humor-filled journey by providing dynamic 3D platforming, fluid combats, clever puzzles, and a real-world treasure hunt experience in the action-adventure genre. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chickenhare and the treasure of Spiking-Beard.

93%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability

93% User Score Based on 56 reviews

Roadmap About the Game About This GameColor Factory is a factory-building game that combines strategy and management with automation. Extract primary colors, blend them to create new shades, and craft canvases to complete tasks. Use nodes to automate processes such as mixing, resizing, and transporting. Scale and optimize your production to tackle increasingly complex challenges, and master a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Color Factory: Automation Meets Canvas.

98%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

98% User Score Based on 83 reviews

Tidy Backpack is a relaxing puzzle game where you must organize found fantasy loot in your backpack in a tidy way. Find forgotten artifacts and learn details about the old world... at least supposedly!Features 96 handcrafted levels 33 unique items Relaxing gameplay Cute story Cozy graphics Chill music Simple controls Accessible modeStoryFind items from thousands of years ago and take them i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tidy Backpack.

85%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding

85% User Score Based on 457 reviews

Inkulinati is an ink-based strategy straight from medieval manuscripts, where a rabbit’s bum can be deadlier than a dog's sword. Become a master of the Living Ink, build your own bestiary, defeat medieval superstars and collect perks to unleash hidden powers. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Inkulinati.

90%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability

94% User Score Based on 878 reviews

Critic Score 84%Based on 6 reviews

Vampire Therapist is a narrative adventure in the vein (get it) of What We Do in the Shadows, the horror works of Mel Brooks, Monty Python, and Horrible Histories where you play as a reformed bloodsucker helping other vampires find inner peace. Take on the role of Sam, a former rootin’, tootin’ Wild West gunslinger who escaped his day-to-day of murder and mayhem and realized, after a hundred years… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vampire Therapist.

82%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding

85% User Score Based on 108 reviews

Critic Score 80%Based on 14 reviews

A New Journey Begins! Thirty years after his first appearance on the screen, Simon is drawn into a foreign world by an ancient prophecy that will reveal his origins. This world is populated by powerful yet mostly useless wizards and strange creatures. On his journey, Simon must solve a series of tricky puzzles, operate alchemical devices, and learn powerful spells. And yes, he also has to taste a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Simon the Sorcerer Origins.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay

92% User Score Based on 51 reviews

The Witch's Cauldron – a medieval witch simulator from the young indie team Harvey Games.   You’ll practice your craft in a town where good rumors spread just as fast as bad ones, with the latter quickly reaching the ears of inquisitors. Balancing your popularity among townsfolk and the inquisitors’ growing attention is essential for survival here. And if your witch’s intuition tells you the end… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Witch's Cauldron.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

91% User Score Based on 11,743 reviews

An alchemist simulator where you brew potions using tools and ingredients. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Potion Craft: Alchemist Simulator.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

79% User Score Based on 124 reviews

Please note: This is a free prologue and it includes act 1, and only 1 playable character and blood school is playable, The maximum heritage gained is limited to 50, and the maximum difficulty can be set to 2. As well only one castle will be available. Conquer castles and claim your birthright! The fight to reclaim your place in this world begins. Rebuild lost ruins, make them stronger and de… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Few Nights More: Genesis.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, character development

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability

58% User Score Based on 48 reviews

I thought I would wake up in my own bed, like I always do... But instead, I found myself awakening in a dusty cave, with a peculiar young girl staring at me from the side!? "Good morning! Nice to meet you, Master—!" "You have been chosen by this dungeon as its master!" "Join me in managing the mightiest underground dungeon!!" I have no choice but to obey that… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dungeon ∞ Create.

91%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

96% User Score Based on 46 reviews

Step into a realm of mystery and magic with Escape the Dark Tower, a captivating escape room adventure with charming visuals. Imprisoned within the sinister stronghold of a wizard, you must summon your wit and courage to conquer intricate puzzles and unlock the path to freedom. Do you have what it takes to break free? Features: Escape the Dark Tower is an immersive escape room adventure with an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape the Dark Tower.

86%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

86% User Score Based on 266 reviews

After the moon vanished, the fantasy game world of Settlemoon lays abandoned in darkness. Re-light the skies, provide rest and resources for travelling adventurers, and piece together what happened to the world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Settlemoon.

87%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

96% User Score Based on 51 reviews

Critic Score 40%Based on 1 reviews

Arcane Golf is a miniature golf puzzle game set in a fantasy world full of dungeons, dangers, gems, and geometry. Play across 200 levels set in 4 unique courses inspired by classic adventure games! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arcane Golf.

66%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding

78% User Score Based on 36 reviews

Master over 100 dungeons and 3 worlds in this dungeon crawler card game that puts YOU in control of the dungeon cards. Rearrange the dungeon cards to collect loot before rolling dice to slay foes with your nunchucks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knights of the Card Table.

89%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding

93% User Score Based on 1,213 reviews

Critic Score 85%Based on 10 reviews

Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost in Play.

80%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music

86% User Score Based on 44 reviews

Arrange the Viking villages in the islands to expand their domains. After many years of battles, a group of Vikings decided it was time to conquer new lands. With the protection of the god Njord, a new clan specialized in navigation sets off in search of glory! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dolmenjord.

Return to the days of magic, maidens, goblins and gold to help an unwitting knight and his feisty wife find the Fountain of Living Water! Only those players who figure out the quickest way through each level will win the gold! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to New Yankee in King Arthur's Court 2.

78%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story

92% User Score Based on 36 reviews

God of Light: Remastered is a definitive version of the original award-winning game played by over 15 million people. The Remastered edition features all-new HD graphics, tailored light-physics controls and a remastered soundtrack by UNKLE. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to God of Light.

76%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story

76% User Score Based on 143 reviews

Lazy Galaxy is a mix between RTS and idle/clicker game. Lead an evil (albeit lazy) alien race to conquer the universe! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lazy Galaxy.

79%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music

Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story

100% User Score Based on 30 reviews

Quarterstaff is a patient yet challenging turn-based action strategy game that you can play for long stretches of time or in short bursts. Control the powerful and mysterious wizard Kalresh as you fight to liberate the realm from an ambitious and ruthless tyrant, using a myriad of graceful acrobatics and powerful spells to endure and defeat waves of opponents! Encounters take place on tile… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quarterstaff.

69%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor

Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability

89% User Score Based on 300 reviews

Guard Duty is a comedy adventure about love, loss and the end of the world. Experience an unforgettable story spanning across two radically different time periods. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Guard Duty.

84%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding

94% User Score Based on 72 reviews

Critic Score 56%Based on 3 reviews

Potion Party is a funny couch co-op alchemy game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your friends must manage your own alchemy shop. Earn money, upgrade your tools, decorate the shop and become a master alchemist! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Potion Party.

57%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay

70% User Score Based on 33 reviews

Lost Artifacts Golden Island is an exciting strategy game about the world of Atlantis. Restore Atlantis and defeat the villain! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lost Artifacts: Golden Island.

88%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story

Most mentioned negative aspects:stability

88% User Score Based on 80 reviews

Embark on an epic adventure through medieval times. Help Annabelle and Erik build and safeguard a new medieval village. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Storm Tale.

92%Game Brain Score

Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics

Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability

92% User Score Based on 170 reviews

Play as Death's Daughter in this hand-drawn, black-and-white 2D point-and-click adventure game with art inspired by the animated films of Tim Burton! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PRIM.