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Games Like BeforeDisaster

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, Action-Adventure, Singleplayer.

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《BeforeDisaster》 is a 2D action-adventure game. In the borderland, the plan of a certain cult organization gradually surfaces. The protagonist is ordered to defeat the cult leader to stop the plan. All this must be done before the disaster...

Reviews: 8 user reviews — 88% — of 8 reviews
Released: 2025-05-21
Developer: SourGrapeGames
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    97% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2022
    Dev: Maelstrom
    Windows

    Maelstrom is a platformer adventure set on a mysterious island. Explore an island designed in pixel art style, acquire ancient magic to upgrade yourself, defeat enemies and pass obstacles. Use the unique ability 'Rewind' to reach places that seemed impossible!

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    96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    95% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    94% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2020
    Dev: WEIPub: IRON LIVER
    Windows

    Goldfish Brain is a 2D scrolling platform action game . It adopts a Metroidvania-like design. You need to explore maps and find various ability items to strengthen yourself and break through more challenges.

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    94% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    93% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2026
    Dev: Project Mono
    Windows

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    92% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac

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    91% matchPositive100% of 24 reviews2025
    Dev: Wheafun Studio
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    90% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    89% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    89% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: Kinto Games LLC
    Windows

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    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: WORD GAMESPub: Selecta Play
    Windows

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    87% matchMostly Positive76% of 34 reviews2021
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    86% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    85% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    78% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    74% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    74% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    72% matchMixed56% of 344 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    73% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    69% matchPositive92% of 24 reviews2025
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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    66% matchVery Positive95% of 888 reviews2026
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    69% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    68% matchMostly Positive76% of 672 reviews2023
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    68% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    71% matchMixed50% of 105 reviews2014
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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