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Games Like Hero of Many

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

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Lead a swarm through battles for freedom in an atmospheric action adventure!

Reviews: Very Positive — 87% — of 136 reviews
Released: 2014-09-15
Developer: Trickster Arts
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 42 min
Mean playtime: 10.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 36%

Overview

Hero of Many is a unique, atmospheric experience centered on guiding a swarm of light-beings through a dark, challenging world. These recommendations prioritize games that feature fluid movement, artistic visual styles, and mechanics involving group control or atmospheric exploration.

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    97% matchVery Positive86% of 177 reviews2015
    Dev: SpeelbaarsPub: 2Awesome Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    A long-forgotten species, a hostile planet and a journey of discovery! Welcome to the world of Lumini – split and reform your swarm, evolve and discover new abilities to bring the Lumini back to their former glory...

    Why similar: Adventure 58.7%, Indie 41.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Like Hero of Many, this game focuses on controlling a swarm of creatures through atmospheric environments with a focus on fluid movement.

  2. #2 Gathering Sky
    96% matchVery Positive93% of 333 reviews2015
    Dev: A Stranger Gravity
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 36 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 29%

    Guide a flock of birds on a playful journey across the sky.

    Why similar: Adventure 52.8%, Indie 36.8%, Casual 10.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game captures the same feeling of flocking and fluid movement as you guide a group of birds through a beautiful, artistic landscape.

  3. #3 Tinykin
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,059 reviews2022
    Dev: SplashteamPub: tinyBuild
    Windows
    Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!

    Why similar: Adventure 59.7%, Action 40.3%

    Why You'll Like It: You command a swarm of tiny creatures to solve puzzles and navigate a vibrant, oversized world.

  4. #4 Masters of Anima
    96% matchMostly Positive79% of 418 reviews2018
    Dev: Passtech GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Delve into an original adventure and defy the forces of evil in strategic, action-packed battles. Summon and control large armies of up to 100 Guardians thanks to intuitive and innovative gameplay and make quick tactical decisions to prevail.

    Why similar: Action 50.9%, Adventure 49.1%

    Why You'll Like It: It features a core mechanic of commanding a group of spirits, mirroring the swarm-control gameplay of the seed title.

  5. #5 ABZU
    94% matchVery Positive93% of 27,130 reviews2016
    Dev: Giant SquidPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.

    Why similar: Adventure 47%, Casual 31.1%, Indie 21.9%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a highly atmospheric, fluid underwater experience that emphasizes beauty and exploration over complex combat.

  6. #6 Journey
    94% matchVery Positive94% of 37,187 reviews2020
    Dev: thatgamecompanyPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.

    Why similar: Adventure 50.7%, Indie 29.6%, Casual 19.7%

    Why You'll Like It: It shares the minimalist, atmospheric, and emotional storytelling style that makes Hero of Many so memorable.

  7. #7 Flower
    93% matchMostly Positive80% of 4,937 reviews2019
    Dev: thatgamecompanyPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Experience award-winning Flower, now available on PC. Flower lets you take control of the wind as you explore and navigate beautiful, lush environments.

    Why similar: Adventure 33.2%, Casual 30.5%, Indie 19.2%, Action 17.1%

    Why You'll Like It: You control a swarm of petals in a relaxing, artistic environment that emphasizes movement and atmosphere.

  8. #8 Shadow Bug
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 110 reviews2017
    Dev: Muro Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Leap, slash, splash! You are the overpowered ninja hero Shadow Bug! Save your home forest from the evil factory by slicing monsters to pieces.

    Why similar: Action 43.9%, Indie 35.3%, Adventure 20.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A fluid, action-oriented indie game that emphasizes precise movement and combat.

  9. #9 Ori and the Blind Forest
    91% matchVery Positive94% of 59,304 reviews2015
    Dev: Moon Studios GmbHPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 17.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    “Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.

    Why similar: Adventure 59.6%, Action 22.8%, Indie 17.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a stunning, atmospheric world with fluid, high-quality movement mechanics.

  10. #10 Sentinels of Freedom
    91% matchMostly Positive75% of 263 reviews2020
    Dev: Underbite Games
    Windows

    Prepare for a story-driven campaign within the Sentinel Comics universe as you join forces with an ever-growing team to face a wide variety of villains. Create your hero, gather your team, and save the world in this exciting new turn-based strategy!

    Why similar: Adventure 40.5%, Action 32.5%, Indie 27%

    Why You'll Like It: A tactical adventure game that allows for group-based decision making and action.

  11. #11 Creatures of Ava
    89% matchVery Positive87% of 469 reviews2024
    Dev: Inverge StudiosPub: 11 bit studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Let your empathy guide you as you play an exciting action-adventure, creature-saver game. Understand and tame the creatures of Ava and let them lead you through a variety of ecosystems – all in the hopes of saving the planet from a life-consuming infection.

    Why similar: Adventure 36.9%, Action 31.6%, Casual 31.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on wholesome creature interaction and exploration in a beautifully realized world.

  12. #12 GRIS
    89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 93,692 reviews2018
    Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.9%, Indie 42.5%, Casual 14.5%

    Why You'll Like It: An artistic, atmospheric platformer that focuses on emotional resonance and visual storytelling.

  13. #13 Nimble Quest
    90% matchVery Positive90% of 759 reviews2013
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Nimble Quest! Lead a conga line of heroes to glory against hordes of enemies across an endless number of stages. How many enemies can you defeat? Steer your unstoppable (seriously, you can’t stop) party as they cut a path of destruction through levels filled with different enemies and power-ups.

    Why similar: Casual 40.6%, Action 32%, Indie 27.4%

    Why You'll Like It: It utilizes a snake-like swarm movement mechanic that feels like a more arcade-focused version of the swarm control in Hero of Many.

  14. #14 Song of the Deep
    88% matchVery Positive85% of 864 reviews2016
    Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: GameTrust Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    From the creators of Ratchet & Clank, Song of the Deep is a metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father. It combines underwater discovery, skill, and suspense with a powerful story.

    Why similar: Adventure 75.1%, Action 24.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, atmospheric exploration game that captures a similar sense of wonder and danger.

  15. #15 Fantasy of Expedition
    87% matchVery Positive80% of 687 reviews2020
    Dev: LW.C
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Fantasy of Expedition is a Roguelike Strategy Adventure Game where players lead their own army on an expedition mandated by the Heavens. Be careful what choices you make on our randomized maps! Recruit, purchase, and gather relics to win battles and solve events. Your destiny awaits!

    Why similar: Adventure 28.8%, Casual 26.2%, Action 24.5%, Indie 20.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A strategy-adventure hybrid that involves managing a group of units in a fantasy setting.

  16. #16 Child of Light
    86% matchVery Positive91% of 13,410 reviews2014
    Dev: Ubisoft MontréalPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.

    Why similar: Adventure 68.7%, Casual 12.4%, Indie 10.6%, Action 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a distinct, painterly art style and an atmospheric adventure that feels very similar to the tone of Hero of Many.

  17. #17 Okami HD
    86% matchVery Positive92% of 10,436 reviews2017
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Experience the critically acclaimed masterpiece with its renowned Sumi-e ink art style in breathtaking high resolution.

    Why similar: Adventure 70.6%, Action 29.4%

    Why You'll Like It: The artistic, brush-stroke aesthetic and adventure-focused gameplay provide a similar sense of wonder.

  18. #18 Wandersong
    84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,848 reviews2018
    Dev: Wishes Ultd.Pub: Greg Lobanov
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A musical platforming adventure with an emotional story. Play as a silly bard and use music to interact with everything on a journey around the world. Along the way you'll explore, solve puzzles, and meet a huge cast of characters!

    Why similar: Adventure 50.2%, Indie 28.5%, Casual 21.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A wholesome, musical adventure that prioritizes artistic expression and a gentle, engaging narrative.

  19. #19 Million Dungeon
    85% matchMixed70% of 278 reviews2020
    Dev: TallRoad StudioPub: Boke Technology Co., Ltd
    Windows

    Join us for an epic adventure spanning the six realms of man! Build your squad for thrilling tactical match-3 action! Strife plagues the land, and only one bold adventurer has what it takes to unravel the mysteries overtaking the world.

    Why similar: Adventure 37.6%, Casual 35.7%, Indie 26.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual strategy-adventure game that features group-based combat mechanics.

  20. #20 Cloud Gardens
    81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 2,285 reviews2021
    Dev: Noio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 48 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    A chill game about using plants to overgrow abandoned wasteland dioramas

    Why similar: Casual 68.8%, Indie 31.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, atmospheric game that focuses on the growth and interaction of nature in a minimalist setting.

  21. #21 Bane of Asphodel
    84% matchMixed69% of 92 reviews2018
    Dev: The Bane Of Asphodel Team
    Windows

    Bane of Asphodel is an Action-Adventure Game set in the mystical world of Asphodel. Players can play as Neith, a recently deceased normal person, and must liberate the land from the evil Keeper of the Cycle.

    Why similar: Adventure 39.6%, Action 32.9%, Indie 27.5%

    Why You'll Like It: An indie action-adventure title that focuses on combat and exploration.

  22. #22 Fantasy Versus
    82% matchMostly Positive76% of 536 reviews2018
    Dev: Animu Game
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Fantasy Versus focuses on quick paced 4 vs.4 multiplayer battles. Find your own play style, team up and fight towards victory in Fantasy Versus!

    Why similar: Adventure 28.6%, Action 27.2%, Casual 24%, Indie 20.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual action-adventure game that fits the indie aesthetic and gameplay style of the seed game.

  23. #23 Grow: Song of the Evertree
    81% matchVery Positive81% of 2,538 reviews2021
    Dev: Prideful SlothPub: 505 Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.

    Why similar: Adventure 53.6%, Casual 46.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This game offers a relaxing, wholesome exploration experience with a focus on environmental growth.

  24. #24 Action Alien
    83% matchMixed56% of 496 reviews2015
    Dev: Devdan GamesPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Jump into the action and battle your way through hordes of aliens from deserts to tropical islands with fully destructible environments !

    Why similar: Action 35.3%, Adventure 23.2%, Casual 22.6%, Indie 18.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced action-adventure game that captures the indie spirit of the seed title.

  25. #25 Owl Watch
    82% matchVery Positive81% of 134 reviews2018
    Dev: Agelvik
    Windows

    OWL WATCH is a short atmospheric adventure game where you travel around in different biomes. Awaken from your slumber as you venture out to seek ancient technology to aid you in a time of darkness.

    Why similar: Adventure 28.9%, Casual 26.5%, Action 24%, Indie 20.5%

    Why You'll Like It: An indie adventure game that focuses on nature and exploration in a casual setting.

  26. #26 The Swapper
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 7,519 reviews2013
    Dev: Olli Harjola, Otto Hantula, Tom Jubert, Carlo CastellanoPub: Facepalm Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    Why similar: Indie 48.4%, Adventure 39.7%, Action 11.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A moody, atmospheric puzzle-platformer that shares the sense of isolation and discovery found in Hero of Many.

  27. #27 Breadborn
    77% matchVery Positive93% of 86 reviews2024
    Dev: Progressive GamesPub: IndieGO Publishing
    Windows

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    Why similar: Adventure 39.8%, Action 31.9%, Casual 28.3%

  28. #28 The Impure
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 62 reviews2018
    Dev: Wingjoy Games
    Windows

    They looks same, just like they see us. The coastal city was teared down by earthquake and tidal wave caused by it. A group of black square creatures, was rescuing their brothers and sisters in the ruins day and night with all their efforts, even with their lives.

    Why similar: Adventure 28.5%, Casual 26.6%, Action 24.9%, Indie 20%

    Why You'll Like It: An indie action-adventure game that provides a similar, straightforward gameplay loop.

  29. #29 Hero of Fate
    75% matchVery Positive81% of 557 reviews2023
    Dev: Planescape Game StudioPub: Wise Games
    Windows
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 51.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Hero of Fate is a smooth and fun "rougue" game with "survivor" as the core gameplay. You will receive various tasks or meet unexpected events under monsters surrounded, and you can also recruit partners or battle alone. In this fantasy world, go to experience a exciting and unpredictable adventure!

    Why similar: Action 55.2%, Indie 44.8%

  30. #30 Tompi Jones
    80% matchMostly Negative31% of 112 reviews2015
    Dev: DreamsSoftGames
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 24%

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    Why similar: Adventure 28.6%, Casual 26.5%, Action 25.7%, Indie 19.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual platformer-adventure that offers a lighthearted take on the genre.

  31. #31 Hard Place
    79% matchMixed50% of 54 reviews2018
    Dev: Red twice potato
    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    You are stuck in a huge room and have no idea what to do. You only option is to survive.

    Why similar: Adventure 29.3%, Casual 26%, Action 24.3%, Indie 20.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual, indie action-adventure game with a focus on simple, accessible gameplay.

  32. #32 Herdling
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 838 reviews2025
    Dev: OkomotivePub: Panic
    Windows
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Guide a herd of mysterious creatures on a stirring and beautiful journey into the mountains… and beyond.

    Why similar: Adventure 43.2%, Indie 28.8%, Casual 28%

  33. #33 Adventures Of Fluzz
    78% matchMixed53% of 77 reviews2016
    Dev: TopArcadeAppsPub: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Four exciting worlds, twenty levels of platform action and puzzle. Four amazing mini games to discover. Great rewards await to those who venture and defeat the might and ruthless King Hong.

    Why similar: Casual 28.4%, Adventure 28.3%, Action 24.5%, Indie 18.8%

  34. #34 Nith Realms
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 77 reviews2023
    Dev: Raptor Studios
    Windows

    A free-flow action-adventure game with varied realms to travel through. The player will have to defeat powerful bosses and take on dangerous environments in order to obtain the all-powerful elements to take back the Nith.

    Why similar: Adventure 46%, Action 43.9%, Indie 10.1%

  35. #35 CUBOTS The Origins
    76% matchMostly Positive71% of 52 reviews2017
    Dev: Street Lamp Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%

    Be a part of an adventurous journey in Cubots: The Origins. Explore and survive in beautiful, atmospheric environments!

    Why similar: Adventure 39%, Casual 33.5%, Indie 27.5%

  36. #36 Power Hover
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 326 reviews2017
    Dev: ODDROK
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Take control of the hoverboarding robots, explore the desolate world, defy gravity, dive into the oceans and ride with the sandworms on the dunes! Stylish graphics and groovy soundtrack will take you to an epic adventure in this action/racing game.

    Why similar: Adventure 42.6%, Action 32.5%, Indie 25%

  37. #37 Hero
    76% matchMostly Positive73% of 124 reviews2017
    Dev: BakershahPub: Volens Nolens Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 98%

    Welcome to Hero! A simple 3rd person fantasy action adventure game created by Bakershah Games. The game is meant to be an homage to all the classical action adventure games from the 90's. It is a simplistic adventure game. Give it a try!

    Why similar: Adventure 38.8%, Action 35.3%, Indie 25.9%

  38. #38 DEFECTIVE
    77% matchMostly Negative38% of 53 reviews2017
    Dev: Evil Games
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 28%

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    Why similar: Action 37.2%, Adventure 33.9%, Indie 28.9%

  39. #39 Muffin Knight
    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 457 reviews2014
    Dev: Angry Mob Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 42 minMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%

    Muffin Knight is an arena based action-packed platformer with stunning visuals and a myriad of fairytale characters, each with their own unique abilities, which gain strength as you advance.

    Why similar: Adventure 28.6%, Casual 25.4%, Action 24.7%, Indie 21.3%

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    69% matchVery Positive95% of 185 reviews2025
    Dev: MoldGamesPub: Jungle Game Lab
    Windows

    Catch falling allies and dominate the battlefield! Control your flying platform to catch characters and auto-attack enemies. Build your team, link skills, and shape your own strategy in this evolving arcade action game.

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  41. #41 Hero Zero - Multiplayer RPG
    72% matchVery Positive82% of 3,795 reviews2016
    Dev: Playata GmbH
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 86.1 hrs≥1hr: 66%

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  42. #42 Swarm
    71% matchVery Positive93% of 280 reviews2020
    Dev: OKYO GAMES
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action 55.9%, Indie 44.1%

  43. #43 Insect Swarm
    67% matchVery Positive84% of 2,560 reviews2024
    Dev: Parallel Portal
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 66.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 540 reviews2024
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    Windows
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  45. #45 Madness
    73% matchMixed56% of 131 reviews2016
    Dev: Indie Games StudioPub: Enoops
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%

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    Why similar: Action 30.8%, Adventure 28.8%, Casual 23.6%, Indie 16.9%

  46. #46 Spider Wars
    74% matchMostly Negative31% of 84 reviews2016
    Dev: CarVin Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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    68% matchVery Positive94% of 51 reviews2024
    Dev: Beverly KrillsPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
    Windows

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    Why similar: Action 100%

  48. #48 Herolike
    73% matchMixed61% of 61 reviews2016
    Dev: Games HutPub: Plug In Digital
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Why similar: Action 57.4%, Indie 42.6%

  49. #49 Hero's Warband
    68% matchMostly Positive75% of 60 reviews2024
    Dev: J.A.P Studio
    Windows

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  50. #50 Shadownest
    70% matchMixed55% of 507 reviews2021
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    Windows

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  51. #51 HEROish
    69% matchVery Positive95% of 56 reviews2022
    Dev: Sunblink
    Windows

    A strategy/action RPG. Smash through enemy ranks with one of six HERO-ish champions. Assemble your troops and equip powerful spells to wage war across three different campaigns. Then climb the PvP ranks in fast-paced 1v1 or 2v2 competitive battles.

    Why similar: Action 63.9%, Casual 36.1%

  52. #52 Disposable Heroes
    72% matchMixed63% of 83 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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  53. #53 Galactic Lords
    71% matchMixed67% of 97 reviews2017
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    Windows
    Median: 6 minMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 38%

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    65% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,209 reviews2022
    Dev: Kyle ThompsonPub: Armor Games Studios
    Windows
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 72%

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  55. #55 Warriors' Wrath
    69% matchMixed81% of 170 reviews2016
    Dev: Storm Sharks Production
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%

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  56. #56 Beerman
    70% matchMixed76% of 116 reviews2016
    Dev: Lee Davidson
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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  57. #57 Hero of the Kingdom
    67% matchVery Positive94% of 4,832 reviews2013
    Dev: Lonely Troops
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Lovely adventuring RPG series. Casual, story-driven journey and quests. Your home has been raided. Your father is missing. Set off on a dangerous journey to save him, and become the hero of the kingdom.

    Why similar: Casual 44.2%, Adventure 36.3%, Indie 19.5%

  58. #58 samurai_jazz
    70% matchMixed63% of 92 reviews2015
    Dev: Blaze Epic
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    An action/adventure game taking ques from both film-noir and samurai-drama's of old, "samurai_jazz" takes players on an adventure through an enigmatic city, engaging in sword-fights, encounters with mythological beings, and quirky dialog with the local inhabitants presented with a pseudo 8-bit style.

    Why similar: Adventure 39%, Action 33.8%, Indie 27.1%

  59. #59 Green Ember: Helmer in the Dragon Tomb
    63% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2025
    Dev: Brazen GamesPub: Longtreader Games
    Windows · Mac

    Swords up! Level up your character, solve puzzles, and defeat bosses in this Bunny Brawler Dungeon Crawler, set in the world of the best-selling Green Ember series.

    Why similar: Adventure 100%

  60. #60 Skábma™ - Snowfall
    66% matchVery Positive81% of 225 reviews2022
    Dev: Red Stage EntertainmentPub: PID Games
    Windows

    The rhythm of nature is in danger! You are Áilu, a young Sámi whose ordinary reindeer herding day turns into an adventure. Learn the old ways of the Noaidis, Sámi Healers. Harness the powers of the Noaidi Drum and the Familiar Spirits to fight against a disorder spreading across the land!

    Why similar: Adventure 41.6%, Indie 24.8%, Casual 18.9%, Action 14.6%

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