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Games Like Jigten: Mandala of Shadows

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Singleplayer, Story Rich, Adventure, 2D.

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Set in a distant future where relics of the past resurface amidst an invading corruption... Jigten is a mysteriously cozy, JRPG-like game about a young girl's journey to reunite with her loved ones, set in a fictional Himalayan world inspired by the Tibetan Book of the Dead.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: To be announced
Developer: Vajrapod Studios
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,437 reviews2022
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    94% matchVery Positive92% of 960 reviews2026
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    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Machine Ghost
    Windows

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    93% matchNo user reviews
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    91% matchVery Positive91% of 13,472 reviews2014
    Dev: Ubisoft MontréalPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.2 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.

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    91% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: XIAYUYI
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    90% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    89% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    88% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

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    Windows

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    86% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Yellow Fish Arts
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews
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    71% match6 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2026
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    70% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    70% matchMostly Positive79% of 398 reviews2018
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    Windows
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    69% matchVery Positive90% of 290 reviews2022
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