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Games Like Dead by Death

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Vampires, Singleplayer, Gothic.

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Dead by Death is a retro style platformer. The hero will explore dungeons where are full of traps and find out hidden secrets. To defeat monsters till you die or live for glory.

Reviews: Mixed — 44% — of 27 reviews
Released: 2018-07-18
Developer: WILLSH
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    91% matchVery Positive85% of 1,258 reviews2012
    Dev: Crystal Dynamics
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 36%

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    Windows
    Median: 18 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 32%

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    80% matchMostly Positive78% of 78 reviews2018
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    74% matchMixed64% of 1,061 reviews2013
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    Windows
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    73% matchNo user reviews
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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 44 reviews2022
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    71% matchMostly Positive77% of 24,826 reviews2018
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    70% matchNo user reviews2026
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  58. #58 Vamp Night
    67% matchMostly Positive74% of 23 reviews2021
    Dev: Potato10
    Windows · Linux

    Experience the life of a bloodthirsty vampire in this new town full of dangers and surprises.

    Why similar: Vampires 74.4%, Gothic 14.3%, Dark Fantasy 6.2%, Fantasy 2.1%, Adventure 2%

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