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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, Action, Adventure, 2D.

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Uncover the dark secrets of a gritty, tangled metropolis and battle diabolic villains with your trusty Gunbrella, a bulletproof brolly that doubles as a firearm.

Reviews: Very Positive — 86% — of 969 reviews
Released: 2023-09-13
Developer: doinksoft
Publisher: Devolver Digital
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 69%

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    95% matchMixed69% of 2,964 reviews2022
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    91% matchVery Positive81% of 842 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    90% matchVery Positive87% of 6,949 reviews2021
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    Windows
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    Windows · Linux
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows
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    74% matchVery Positive82% of 347 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    A nostalgic metroidvania adventure with insane weapons, skills, and pixel gore. Ride your BMX and blast your enemies as you discover the secrets of the Wasteland.

    Why similar: Platformer 21.6%, Exploration 15.3%, Pixel Graphics 14.5%, Funny 13.7%, Combat 12.6%

  55. #55 Aestik
    67% matchMostly Positive78% of 91 reviews2024
    Dev: Hooded Traveler Games
    Windows

    Make impactful decisions in moral dilemma situations, which will change the course of your journey through this atmospheric, hand-drawn metroidvania. Explore the hazardous paths of the Realm of Aestik and fight its corrupted inhabitants as you unravel its deep-rooted mysteries.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 36.1%, Platformer 23.3%, Exploration 15.4%, Combat 11.4%, Adventure 7.5%

  56. #56 Gun Witch
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 251 reviews2020
    Dev: Kiyummi Games
    Windows

    Help Beretta become the best witch ever in this 2D action platformer shoot 'em up! She's going on an adventure to beat up monsters, talk to cute NPCs, and discover the dark history of Luninsula all while making lifelong friends.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 43.4%, Platformer 28.7%, Pixel Graphics 12.9%, 2D 9%, Adventure 6%

  57. #57 Lone Fungus
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 1,139 reviews2023
    Dev: BASTI GAMES
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A handcrafted open-world platformer set in a world built by Mushrooms! Explore different locations filled with secrets, acquire new abilities and use those abilities to reach new places!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 28.8%, Platformer 24.2%, Pixel Graphics 13.8%, Exploration 13.1%, Action 5.5%

  58. #58 Guild of Darksteel
    69% matchMixed64% of 50 reviews2021
    Dev: Igor SandmanPub: Digerati
    Windows

    Guild of Darksteel is a story-driven adventure game set in a rich, dark fantasy world. As the immortal Sellsword, you must unearth an evil plot brewing beneath the city of Ravenrock. Only you can discover the true horror lurking under the city’s surface.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 28.1%, Difficult 21.9%, Platformer 16.5%, Exploration 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.8%

  59. #59 The Tribulation Entanglement
    68% matchMostly Positive78% of 60 reviews2022
    Dev: Anxious Neck Games
    Windows

    You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!

    Why similar: Side Scroller 38.3%, Difficult 28.8%, Platformer 20%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, Action 3.3%

  60. #60 The Devil Within: Satgat
    65% matchMostly Positive80% of 879 reviews2024
    Dev: Newcore Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    Join Kim Rip, a Royal Guard whose humanity is gradually slipping away, on a thrilling 2.5D action-adventure platforming journey in 'The Devil Within: Satgat'. Uncover the mysteries of a desolate realm as you engage in stylish battles against formidable foes.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 26.5%, Difficult 24.4%, Platformer 20%, Exploration 10.3%, Combat 9%

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