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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Indie, Pixel Graphics, Platformer.

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A retro action martial arts game inspired by classics, like Kung Fu Master and Shinobi with modern elements!

Reviews: Very Positive — 84% — of 90 reviews
Released: 2017-12-18
Developer: SEEP
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 65%

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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Become a martial arts master in this survivor-like roguelite inspired by action movies of the ‘80s. Use your fists, feet, and the environment to fight off relentless thugs. Master powerful combos, enhance your skills, and remember: everything around you is a weapon!

    Why similar: 1980s 25.9%, Retro 17.2%, Action 16.2%, Arcade 13.9%, Pixel Graphics 13%

  60. #60 Chronicles of 2 Heroes: Amaterasu's Wrath
    66% matchMostly Positive79% of 63 reviews2023
    Dev: Infinity Experience
    Windows

    Amaterasu and her yokai army rule over feudal Japan. Switch in real time between Kensei and Ayame to defeat the goddess in this intense, 16-bit action platformer with Metroidvania elements and gorgeous pixel art.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 16.2%, Platformer 14.7%, Retro 12.9%, Difficult 12.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

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