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AshenForest is a roguelite action RPG focused on boss-rush. To purify the ashen forest that is causing the plague, you must fight against all the monsters lurking in the forest.

Reviews: Very Positive — 95% — of 196 reviews
Released: 2020-06-04
Developer: GentleRaven Games
Publisher: PsychoFlux Entertainment
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: TeamSuneatPub: PM Studios, inc.
    Windows

    Dragon is Dead is a 2D dark fantasy roguelite with hack-and-slash combat and unlockable classes. Build class skill trees, slot runes, and chase Legendary and Mythic loot through corrupted stages.

    Why similar: RPG 22.1%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Roguelite 14.2%, Action 12.9%, Roguelike 11.1%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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