
Fight through a bright medieval fantasy world in this 2D pixel-art beat ’em up action RPG. Master the Spellblade and Monk, shape each expedition with runes, choose paths in the stage itself, and play solo or in local two-player co-op.
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Fight through a bright medieval fantasy world in this 2D pixel-art beat ’em up action RPG. Master the Spellblade and Monk, shape each expedition with runes, choose paths in the stage itself, and play solo or in local two-player co-op.

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Multiplayer support for up to four players! This is a "belt-scroll" x "free exploration" action game. Make full use of each character's individuality, solve the gimmicks hidden in the MAP, and defeat the final boss "Ancient Dragon" in all 5 stages!

Sacred Citadel
Sharpen your axe, string your bow, brew your potions! Ancaria needs heroes like you. Grab your friends to join the resistance!The once peaceful land of Ancaria is in grave danger. The evil Ashen empire has enslaved its population and is using the orc-like Grimmoc to wipe out the Seraphim, who swore to protect it.
Multiplayer support for up to four players! This is a "belt-scroll" x "free exploration" action game. Make full use of each character's individuality, solve the gimmicks hidden in the MAP, and defeat the final boss "Ancient Dragon" in all 5 stages!
Why similar: Beat 'em up 33.9%, Local Co-Op 21.5%, Side Scroller 12%, Co-op 7.2%, Fantasy 7.1%
Sharpen your axe, string your bow, brew your potions! Ancaria needs heroes like you. Grab your friends to join the resistance!The once peaceful land of Ancaria is in grave danger. The evil Ashen empire has enslaved its population and is using the orc-like Grimmoc to wipe out the Seraphim, who swore to protect it.
Why similar: Beat 'em up 43%, Local Co-Op 20.8%, Side Scroller 10.4%, Action 6.8%, Co-op 6.8%
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Why similar: Beat 'em up 30.2%, Side Scroller 13.6%, Co-op Campaign 10.9% ★, Local Co-Op 8.3%, Hack and Slash 7.8%
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Why similar: Beat 'em up 25.9%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, Side Scroller 13%, Co-op 8.3%, Local Multiplayer 5.6%
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Why similar: Beat 'em up 32.2%, Local Co-Op 22.6%, Side Scroller 9.2%, Co-op 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 7%
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