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

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Ensora is a side-scrolling action-shooter about survival and loot-gathering. Fight gangs of thugs and Corporation soldiers for the remaining resources on the planet. Solve the mysteries of the Portal and try to return home.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 73% — of 44 reviews
Released: 2023-01-17
Developer: Dex Games Studio
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Uphold your pact with the Titan of Death, Epimetheus! Fight, climb and solve your way through a twisted tower as three unique adventurers, on a mission to save their village from impending doom!

    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.4%, Loot 30.4%, Post-apocalyptic 18.3%, Exploration 7%, Platformer 5.1%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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