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Games Like Art is dead

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arena Shooter, Arcade, Singleplayer.

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Art is dead is HARD. This 2D top-down shooter DOES NOT forgive mistakes. Enemies have the high ground, and you are trapped like a little mouse inside experimental levels. If you're skilled enough, you might unravel everything behind that annoying creature that forces you to play its games.

Reviews: Positive — 87% — of 15 reviews
Released: 2023-11-17
Developer: Darkhunter Studios
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

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    94% matchVery Positive87% of 113 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    91% matchVery Positive82% of 101 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    88% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: HighWatt
    Windows

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    Windows

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    86% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2020
    Dev: Sagittaras Games
    Windows

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    Dev: Endut Games
    Windows

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    Windows

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    82% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    76% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    68% matchNo user reviews2026
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    67% match6 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
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    65% matchVery Positive94% of 86 reviews2025
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    68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
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