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Games Like Crimson Glaive Sigma

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, 2D Platformer, 2D, Platformer.

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Enjoy this 2D metroidvania-like bullet hell platformer. Jump, dodge and traverse using your jet pack. Find weapons and abilities. Fight bosses and escape an old space station drifting through the cosmos. You are alone, with nothing but a space suit and a gun. Just keep going! Persevere and triumph!

Reviews: 5 user reviews — 100% — of 5 reviews
Released: 2021-07-29
Developer: Pixel Artery
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    96% matchVery Positive91% of 86 reviews2024
    Dev: Klardonics Digital, Ltd
    Windows

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    95% matchVery Positive96% of 127 reviews2023
    Dev: MathanGames
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    94% matchNo user reviews
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    94% matchPositive100% of 21 reviews2025
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    93% matchNo user reviews
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    92% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: EMILYGOLD LIMITED
    Windows

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    91% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: CodingApe GamesPub: Vulpis Yazilim
    Windows

    A cursed clan.A female hero who making everyone tremble with fear, and a journey. Join Dipod’s adventure. Is this a punishment from Gods or is it just a rebel against Gods? If you were in Dipod’s shoes, what would you do?

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    90% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2023
    Dev: LunarCore Games
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    Remake to 2016's Legends of the Universe - StarCore, a Metroidvania style Action-Platformer with several abilities, enemies and areas to explore.

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    89% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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  13. #13 PATHFINDER 08
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    Windows

    Pathfinder 08 is a fun and challenging adventure. It is a platform game with a focus on exploration and retro inspiration with some RPG elements.

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    88% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    86% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2022
    Dev: CygnusA-1
    Windows

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    86% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2023
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    85% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    84% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
    Dev: Powergames1142
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    84% matchNo user reviews2022
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    Windows

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    Dev: Dreampunk
    Windows · Mac

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    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    81% matchMostly Positive76% of 855 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 40%

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    Windows

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    79% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    78% matchVery Positive95% of 77 reviews2021
    Dev: vemu games
    Windows

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    76% matchVery Positive86% of 155 reviews2025
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    78% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    76% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    75% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    74% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Wyatt Everett
    Windows

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    71% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2026
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    73% matchMostly Positive72% of 43 reviews2022
    Dev: Pura Studio
    Windows

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    75% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2019
    Dev: Eldwood
    Windows · Linux

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    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Clydeware LLC
    Windows

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    72% matchVery Positive93% of 121 reviews2021
    Dev: Francis Vace
    Windows

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    71% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2025
    Dev: Guara Studios
    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    71% matchNo user reviews
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    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 907 reviews2022
    Dev: Thomas Happ Games LLC
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Bite My Pixel
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    70% matchVery Positive93% of 1,058 reviews2019
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
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    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: ElenaWare
    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive92% of 290 reviews2021
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    69% matchVery Positive88% of 1,345 reviews2015
    Dev: JoyMasher
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    67% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive90% of 551 reviews2019
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    67% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2023
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