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Games Like Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Metroidvania, Exploration, Platformer.

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Emerald Dreams: Sanity - Platformer Quest is an exciting 2.5D platformer and adventure Metroidvania that takes you on a journey through mysterious worlds. The game offers a rich story set in a dark fantasy universe where every decision you make can lead to one of multiple endings.

Reviews: Very Positive — 91% — of 90 reviews
Released: 2024-08-01
Developer: Involve Games
Publisher: INVOLVE IT SOFTWARE LLC
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play, Early Access
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: Studio MechkaPub: Studio Mechka
    Windows

    Marko: Beyond Brave is an action-packed Metroidvania adventure. Wander through lush forests and crumbling castles, battle corrupted creatures, and escape intricate traps. Jump, slash, and shoot your way through challenging foes and mighty bosses inspired by Slavic myths and legends.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 36.8%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Platformer 14.1%, Multiple Endings 10.9%, Exploration 7.7%

  60. #60 Dead Dreams
    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 67 reviews2020
    Dev: Aiaz Marx
    Windows

    "DEAD DREAMS" is a 2D psychological horror game focused on puzzle-solving and atmosphere with a complex non-linear story in which every element has a meaning...

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 31.3%, Multiple Endings 30.9%, Story Rich 18.5%, Adventure 10.5%, Action 8.8%

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