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Games Like Fragments of the Afterlife

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Metroidvania, Action, RPG, Action RPG.

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As a horror-based RPG, Fragments utilizes a dynamic camera system as well as breathtaking stylized graphics to enhance the fast-paced combat to the in-depth lore. Traverse four unique domains defeating the lost to grow stronger, learn skills and save the afterlife.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Detreus Studios
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    Legend of a Soul Hunter is an action-adventure game with RPG elements. Explore islands and many individual dungeons by ship. Get items with different abilities, defeat monsters and become a successful soul hunter!

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    96% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Solcom Games
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 31.7%, Action RPG 17.9%, Lovecraftian 13.8%, Horror 9.5%, RPG 8.1%

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    89% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac

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    91% matchMostly Positive77% of 30 reviews2017
    Dev: Anxious Neck Games
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    89% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,015 reviews2024
    Dev: Powersnake
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Windows

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    87% matchPositive93% of 43 reviews2025
    Dev: MalfunctionGhost
    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    73% matchNo user reviews
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    70% matchVery Positive86% of 72 reviews2024
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    Dev: Radiant Bear Games
    Windows

    Defrost - a 3D third-person metroidvania. Jump, climb, explore, collect coins, and upgrade your abilities. Fight, help strange characters survive, and use the world in creative ways. Discover why the fridge is defrosting before it's too late.

    Why similar: Metroidvania 47.3%, Action RPG 17.2%, RPG 10.9%, Exploration 9.2%, Stylized 6.8%

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