Games like Year 500
Looking for games like Year 500? Here are top action adventure recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Rogue Reaper, Green Reaper or Hob.
1 80%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, replayability80% User Score 261 reviewsRogue Reaper is an action-adventure game, taking place at the end of the Dark Ages during the rise of the plague. Trying to relieve her father from his work of managing the massive influx of souls, the daughter of the grim reaper sets out on an adventure to find and destroy the cause of the plague.
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94%Game Brain Scoregraphics, storyoptimization, stability94% User Score 194 reviewsPlay as Rubin, a rose ensorcelled by the goddess Antheia and entrusted with her sacred scythe. Mushroom marauders have invaded the greenhouse, targeting the garden goddess and choking the life out of her children. It is your duty to traverse the expanse of the greenhouse and slay these invaders.
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80%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, optimization89% User Score 3,530 reviewsCritic Score 68%34 reviews# WORDLESS NARRATIVE Presented without text or dialogue, Hob’s story is revealed as you explore the planet and interact with the strange lifeforms that inhabit it. # TRANSFORM THE WORLD Solve puzzles and repair the planet. The landscape will change before your eyes, opening new areas to uncover and explore. # GRAPPLE, PUNCH, and WARP Use your mechanical glove-arm abilities for traversal as we…
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83%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstory, replayability83% User Score 169 reviewsExplore the procedurally generated world and test your skills in a fast-paced combat combining ranged and melee attacks. Defeat a variety of different enemies and bosses, fight in the arena, collect upgrades and unlock different arrow and trap abilities in this small rogue-like action-adventure.
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73%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstability, grinding74% User Score 262 reviewsCritic Score 73%14 reviewsTeslagrad 2 is the sequel to the original Teslagrad, developed by Rain Games and released in 2023. This 2D puzzle platformer builds upon the magnetic and electrical mechanics of its predecessor, with players once again using these abilities to solve puzzles and traverse complex environments. Set in a new region, the game introduces new powers, enemies, and challenges, while maintaining the visual …
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79%Game Brain Scoregraphics, storystability, grinding78% User Score 724 reviewsCritic Score 90%11 reviewsLove turns to rage and chainsaws in Cookie Cutter, a techno-pop-punk 2D hand-drawn Metroidvania set to the backdrop of a bleak and beautiful dying world. Become Cherry, a rage-driven android on a quest to rescue her beloved creator, Doctor Shinji Fallon, from the clutches of a deranged mastermind.
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79%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization79% User Score 995 reviewsVirelia is a 3D adventure with a cartoon art style where you control a girl lost in a mysterious and magical world. Explore dungeons with acid lakes, floating platforms, and perilous traps that challenge your reflexes and bravery. Your primary tool is a magic staff that helps you defeat enemies and clear your path ahead. Each dungeon introduces new foes and impressive bosses that require both agi…
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83%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystability, grinding83% User Score 466 reviewsEternity Egg is a 3D platformer with action-adventure elements. ★ KINEMATIC MOVEMENTBounce, wall-run, wall-flip, dash, slide, and ground-pound around a grotesque world with responsive, fast-paced kinematic movement. ★ GARBAGE MECHPilot an upgradeable municipal waste disposal unit and navigate the overworld. ★ THERMODYNAMIC EQUILIBRIUMWield the entropic staff, gather & harness displac…
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64%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, music68% User Score 72 reviewsCritic Score 68%6 reviewsJourney across Gliese, a mystical world under threat by dark forces in this vibrant, action RPG. Aided by a mysterious presence, embark on a dangerous adventure with the power of the Runic Swarm in your hands. Crush the minions of evil on your path to fulfill your destiny and become the planet’s savior. Aided by a mysterious presence, embark on a dangerous adventure with the power of the Runic Sw…
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81%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization80% User Score 520 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviewsVernal Edge is a 2D action-packed Metroidvania featuring an intense combat system, tight platforming sequences and a powerful story of rivalry, revenge and growth.
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