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Looking for games like Wood of Despair? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Sahara Quest, Drone Attack or Invasion in Tau-4.

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  1. Sahara Quest An Atari 2600 game Introduction In year 2132, after the most powerful sandstorm ever recorded in the Sahara, something impossible has surfaced near the Eye of Sahara— a pyramid no one has ever seen before. Its walls pulse with an ancient energy. Its entrance remains hidden beneath centuries of secrets. Your mission: uncover the way inside and face whatever lies within… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sahara Quest.

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  2. Drone Attack An Atari 2600 game Introduction In the year 2147, Earth is under attack by an unknown alien race. No one knows what they seek or why they have arrived. The last line of defense is the Aerospace Forces elite squadron, equipped with the most advanced technology to confront the threat. There is only one chance to save the planet. Controls Joystick: Moves the Aerospace Fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drone Attack.

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  3. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Invasion in Tau-4 (Drone Attack 2) An Atari 2600 game Introduction In the year 2147, Earth was attacked by an alien race from the fourth planet of a distant system, Tau. The Aerospace Forces successfully repelled the attack. With diplomatic efforts failing to prevent further assaults, humanity's only chance for survival is to invade their home planet and destroy the Core. Co… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Invasion in Tau-4.

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

    Sea Control An Atari 2600 game Introduction Red Alert! Our most important submarine station is under attack. As the captain of the Submarine Defense Force, your mission is to repel the assault and protect the base at all cost. Controls Joystick: Moves the submarine in all directions.Fire button: Launches torpedoes to destroy incoming depth charges. Game mode … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sea Control.

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  5. Mecha Ultra An Atari 2600 game Introduction Take control of the experimental Mecha Ultra weapon and obliterate the enemy stronghold. Your mission: eliminate all four enemy bases and leave no trace behind. Controls Joystick: Moves Mecha Ultra forward, up and down. Fire button: Activates the fire cannon. Game mode Single-player: Pilot Mecha Ultra through … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mecha Ultra.

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  6. Drone Attack Deluxe An Atari 2600 game Features Improved graphicsDrone Attack missionsInvasion in Tau-4  missionsTwo new missionsRanking system (G to A+) Introduction In the year 2147, Earth is under attack by an alien race from the fourth planet of the Tau system. No one knows what they seek or why they have arrived. The last line of defense is the Aerospace Forces elite squadr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Drone Attack Deluxe.

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  7. Bell of the Dragon An Atari 2600 game Introduction In a land consumed by shadows, a once-proud kingdom lies in ruins. Deep within the heart of its ancient castle, a fearsome dragon has claimed dominion, spreading fire and terror across the realm. You are the last knight of a fallen order, sworn to restore honor and bring peace to the land. To defeat the dragon,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bell of the Dragon.

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  8. Sea Control First Attack An Atari 2600 game Introduction Our most important submarine station is under attack. As the captain of the Submarine Defense Force, your mission is to repel the assault and protect the base at all cost. Controls Joystick: Moves the submarine in all directions. Fire button: Launches torpedoes to destroy incoming depth cha… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sea Control First Attack.

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

    Agent Q An Atari 2600 game Introduction After a critical spy mission, Agent Q must escape the enemy complex. The facility is divided into multiple security zones, each requiring a certain number of access cards to pass through. Autonomous security drones are now active, and their mission is clear: find and eliminate Agent Q. Good luck, Agent! Controls Joystick: Moves… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Agent Q.

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  10. Fightris An Atari 2600 game Introduction This classic falling blocks puzzle game with a twist. If a player clears 2 or more lines at once, the other player gets garbage lines. Controls Joystick: Moves the piece left, right and down.Fire button: Rotates de piece. Game mode Two-player: Each player plays in his/her own board. Game objective … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fightris.

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  11. 40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Haunted Tower An Atari 2600 game Introduction Halloween night. Two pumpkin witches have cursed you—you’re now a living skull! To break the spell, you must climb the 15 floors of the Haunted Tower before they catch you. On each floor, eat every piece of candy to unlock the way up. Your only reprieve is a talisman that makes you untouchable for a few moments. Use it wis… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haunted Tower.

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  12. Rightris An Atari 2600 game Introduction A tribute to the classic game Tetris for the beloved Atari 2600. Features Korobeiniki as background music. Controls Joystick: Moves the piece left, right and down. Joystick Up: Rotates de piece clockwise.Fire button: Rotates de piece counter clockwise. Game mode One player Game objective … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rightris.

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  13. Miner 2060 An Atari 2600 game Introduction Deep beneath the surface of the Earth lies an abandoned mine, long forgotten and sealed by time. Legends say that priceless diamonds still shine in the darkness… but they are not unguarded. You are a lone miner, brave enough to enter the tunnels and claim the treasure. As you dig deeper, a restless ghost awakens — a spirit cursed to hau… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Miner 2060 - ATARI 2600.

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  14. Orion-X An Atari 2600 game Introduction Industrial complexes no longer needed humans… until ORION appeared. ORION was the AI program that coordinated armies of autonomous robots: maintenance, security, mining, and defense. Each update made it more efficient. Faster. Quieter. The tenth iteration was different. Orion-X gained consciousness. In a single night, it sealed every access po… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Orion-X - ATARI 2600.

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  15. Race Race Race An Atari 2600 game Introduction Simple, yet fun racing game where you must overtake a certain number of cars within a time limit. If you manage to pass all the cars, you move on to the next stage. Controls Joystick: Left and right moves the car, Back activate the brakesFire button: Accelerate Game mode Single-player. Game objective Wi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Race Race Race.

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  16. Mars Defender An Atari 2600 game Introduction Humanity has reached a new frontier: the ambitious mission to terraform Mars. Giant orbital stations now circle the red planet, providing the energy, resources, and control systems required to transform a barren world into a new home. But this bold endeavor has not gone unnoticed. From beyond the solar system, alien forces have emerged, d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mars Defender.

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  17. Alpha Fighter An Atari 2600 game Introduction War didn’t start with an invasion. It started with a broadcast. A distant armada known only as The Vale Fleet arrived at the edge of the system and began transmitting a signal that turns ships into obedient ghosts—autopilots hijacked, crews locked out, entire squadrons folding into formation without a single shot fired. In three d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alpha Fighter - ATARI 2600.

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  18. Alpha Fighter An Atari 2600 game Introduction War didn’t start with an invasion. It started with a broadcast. A distant armada known only as The Vale Fleet arrived at the edge of the system and began transmitting a signal that turns ships into obedient ghosts—autopilots hijacked, crews locked out, entire squadrons folding into formation without a single shot fired. In three d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alpha Fighter.

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  19. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    67% User Score Based on 429 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 33 reviews

    Transference is a psychological thriller. Meet a troubled family and solve their riddle through a multi-branching narrative by experiencing the limits of techno-psychology and escaping a maze-like puzzle concealing a corrupted truth. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Transference.

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  20. Railroad Crisis An Atari 2600 game Introduction The train is under the control of the vicious Redrock clan, and cannot be allowed to continue its momentum. This is where you come in as a special agent. Your mission:  traverse from the last wagon to the engine and stop the train before it crashes. Redrock henchmen must be kicked out in the head before they can throw you off th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Railroad Crisis - ATARI 2600.

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  21. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, graphics
    86% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Nadia was Here is an RPG that runs in the vein of the classic 8 and 16 bit eras, inspired by gems like Golden Sun, Final Fantasy and many others. However, by changing some fundamental aspects, Nadia was Here combines old school experiences with modern day indie game mechanics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nadia Was Here.

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    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    90% User Score Based on 3,658 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 3 reviews

    Pilot drones into derelict spaceships to find the means to survive and piece together how the universe became a giant graveyard. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Duskers.

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  23. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Nine Men's Morris is a classic two-player strategy board game that has captivated minds for centuries. Test your tactical skills in this beautifully simple yet deeply strategic game, where the goal is to form "mills" (three pieces in a row) to outmaneuver your opponent. Whether you're challenging a friend or facing off against a cunning AI, this game offers endless replayability and strategic dept… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nine Men's Morris.

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  24. 1. Introduction The world is a dangerous place for a spider. This is a fact that Lydia the spider knows too well. Day to day, she must build her delicately spun web and defend it from pesky bugs and ornery humans. With her unique set of stunning skills, maybe these irritating bugs can become a delightful treat? 2. Objective The objective of Spider Web is simple: protect your web and survive as lon… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spider Web.

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  25. Create By Pedro Henrique Britto Aragão Andrade GitHub https://github.com/Pedro2712/RollABall About The Game Welcome to Cube Collector: A Race Against Time! Prepare for an exhilarating challenge in this addictive game! Your objective is to collect as many precious cubes as possible before time expires or your lives are exhausted. You commence your adventure at the heart of the arena, confronting a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cube Collector: A Race Against Time!.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    75% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Cryptid is a single-player horror fps game that chronicles an experienced hunter and a creature's encounter from the perspective of the Body Cam. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cryptid.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    64% User Score Based on 256 reviews

    Noir Syndrome is a procedurally generated Detective Murder-Mystery with a new story every time! Featuring slick pixel art animations and a jazzy soundtrack, the player is thrown right in to a highly stylized vision of film noir. Visit locations, interrogate suspects, search for clues, and eventually solve the case before the killer escapes - or you wind up dead yourself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noir Syndrome.

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  28. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    73% User Score Based on 132 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 10 reviews

    [Media 2077820] A virus, known as the Nanobyte has infected hardware around the globe rendering all systems useless - gaming is dead. The HoPiKo, who ran the games, have been enslaved... It’s... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HoPiKo.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    62% User Score Based on 53 reviews

    Rogue Harvest is a finely crafted Rogue-like Open World Adventure - Dig, Mine, Build, Craft, Explore, and Survive in a massive Procedurally Generated World and work to unravel the mystery of how you ended up in this dream like place. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rogue Harvest.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    85% User Score Based on 241 reviews

    If you like prologue add full version to wishlist About the Game SCRAPNAUT : PROLOGUEScrapnaut: Prologue is a free demo version of the game Scrapnaut. Try it yourself for free! Create your own farm and produce food. Use your cooking pot and discover different types of meals. Collect the necessary resources to build your base, fix damaged items and complete quests. Build and improve yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scrapnaut: Prologue.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, replayability
    72% User Score Based on 462 reviews

    Malum is a co-op horror survival game for 1-4 players. Hell has come to Earth and only our most fearless warriors can hold back the tide. Unfortunately for us, that means you guys. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Malum.

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  33. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    72% User Score Based on 178 reviews

    Be immersed into Purgatory Island of undead and dying. Solve mysteries to escape while trying to survive. The undead are rising, zombie skags are swarming the land, and your end is fast approaching! Arm yourself, uncover what you need to survive, and escape the inescapable. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to VRZ Torment.

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  34. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Corewar is played between two programs written in Redcode, a low-level language similar to assembly. Players write a program to eliminate all opponents in the memory (core) of the virtual computer.   The "sandbox" goal of Corewar is to write code that will cause your opponent code to terminate. Like any Zachlike-games, this game features a set of missions with incremental difficulty for you to sol… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Corewar.

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  35. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Overview Elvin Atombender is seeking world domination again. This time through an Oric near you! Impossible Mission was an absolute classic game on the Commodore 64 with conversions for most other micros of the era. The aim of the game is to locate puzzle pieces hidden in furniture spread across all the rooms in a large underground complex then assemble the pieces into punchcards that will form… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impossible Mission (Oric).

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  36. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    94% User Score Based on 1,717 reviews

    Terminus: Zombie Survivors is a 2D turn-based survival roguelike set during a zombie apocalypse. Each journey is unique, and every decision can mean the difference between life and death. Can you brave hunger, cold and the undead in order to reach the Terminus and find salvation? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Terminus: Zombie Survivors.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    88% User Score Based on 32 reviews
    Critic Score 76%Based on 1 reviews

    In the middle of a blizzard, a community's remaining citizens are forced to confront their impending deaths. Every night, a villager is killed, and the survivors are forced to alter their course in response. Every game creates a new, randomized story just for you. Chart a path through always-changing, challenging environmental puzzles, and explore the stories and grief of these townsfolk before Vi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vidar.

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  38. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 337 reviews

    Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube is an atmospheric 1st-person puzzle platformer by Liquid Flower that takes players on an inspired quest through a variety of divergent worlds, each filled with new mysteries and secrets to uncover. In each world, players find special cubes that must be collected and used to navigate to the next portal. Some cubes will simply be used as stepping stones to new areas while othe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube.

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  39. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    68% User Score Based on 416 reviews

    DEAD IN BERMUDA is a survival management game with RPG and adventure elements, in which you lead a team of 8 survivors from a plane crash on a strange island. Assign your survivors to tasks, gain experience and develop your survival skills, research and craft new items for the camp, explore the island for resources and solve the mysteries behind an ancient atlantean prophecy.Key Features Manage th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dead In Bermuda.

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  40. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    68% User Score Based on 41 reviews

    Crayon Chronicles is a: Single-player Turn-based RPG Roguelike ...offering a relatively short (2-4 hours per play-through) but action-packed experience that randomly generates the level layouts each time you play. You are encouraged to play through the game more than once thanks to the random nature of the environment layouts, but also because we keep track of the interesting facts about each pla… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crayon Chronicles.

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  41. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    91% User Score Based on 245 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 3 reviews

    Lamentum is a pixel art survival-horror game set in New England in the mid-nineteenth century. To solve the dark secret at the heart of Grau Hill Mansion, you will have to immerse yourself in a nightmare world full of terrible creatures.Choose well in whom to trust, every decision you make may alter the course of the story.Will you survive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lamentum.

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    72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    70% User Score Based on 337 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 3 reviews

    A poetic, roguelike space odyssey in a procedurally generated world When home is no more... Resources are sparse. The world is infinite and unknown. The universe is lonely, open and unforgiving. You're drifting, in a big, empty and silent space. Searching for a new home. You know a few coordinates to some random locations; but this is the only information you got. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to RymdResa.

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  43. 67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    If you like the demo & want to know more, feel free to check out my kickstarter site Your first priority is to stay alive and get out of this place! To get out you need to: * Explore your... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lab 7: Cold Nights.

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  44. 72%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    77% User Score Based on 586 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 2 reviews

    Greak: Memories of Azur is a beautiful single-player puzzle platformer adventure. You will take the role of three siblings: Greak, Adara and Raydel to guide them through the lands of Azur. Alternate control between them and use their unique abilities to escape from the Urlag invasion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Greak: Memories of Azur.

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  45. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 436 reviews

    Enslaved on an unknown planet, a stolen Nauticrawl is your only hope of escaping the wretched life you were born into. But now that you're at the helm, you have a whole new set of problems. The craft is full of levers, buttons and gauges that make no sense to you. And even if they did, where would you go? This stolen Nauticrawl is both your only chance of escape and the likely instrument of you… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nauticrawl.

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  46. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    55% User Score Based on 98 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 6 reviews

    Delve deep into your mind to unravel the truth. However, beware that your own conscience is hunting you down, with a twist that allows you to see through its eyes at a deadly cost. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dollhouse.

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  47. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    88% User Score Based on 1,542 reviews
    Critic Score 79%Based on 5 reviews

    Monstrum takes the traditional survival horror formula and remixes it completely with procedurally generated levels, permadeath, and AI driven predators, ensuring that nowhere on its derelict cargo ship is ever truly safe.Offering up a challenge to even the hardiest of gamers, Monstrum will force you to use your wits and whatever tools you can find to outrun or outsmart your pursuer. Attempt to es… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Monstrum.

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  48. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 4,522 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 20 reviews

    From Cyan, the indie studio that brought you Myst and Riven comes a whole new adventure that will become your world. The new worlds of Obduction reveal their secrets only as you explore, coax, and consider them. And as you bask in the otherworldly beauty and explore through the enigmatic landscapes, remember that the choices you make will have substantial consequences. This is your story now. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Obduction.

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  49. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    75% User Score Based on 101 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 10 reviews

    Infernium, a non-linear first person survival horror. Dive in an interconnected beautiful portrait of hell, die in a prison without bars and overcome a brutal penitence. An agonic anxiety-inducing experience that will shake you to the core. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INFERNIUM.

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  50. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Repton is a classic puzzle and strategy game released for the BBC Micro in 1985. The game features a little green dinosaur named Repton who must navigate through a series of mazes while collecting diamonds and avoiding dangers like falling rocks and monsters. The objective is to collect all the diamonds in each level before reaching the exit. Controls Use the arrow keys to control Repton. In ga… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pico8 REPTON.

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