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Games Like Lake of Shadows

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

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A 2D pixel art side-scrolling resource management with some action, looting, and a bit of exploration that mainly focuses on a small area. Defend yourself against the terror of the night inside your settlement by employing some villagers and give them equipment to further strengthen your defenses.

Reviews: 3 user reviews — 67% — of 3 reviews
Released: 2021-08-25
Developer: Justin Admaja
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Strategy
Platforms: Windows, Linux

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    96% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
    Dev: PASCAPE
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    96% match4 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2023
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    95% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    94% matchNo user reviews
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    94% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    93% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2024
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    91% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    91% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2023
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    90% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2022
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    89% matchPositive82% of 17 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    89% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows · Linux

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    87% matchMostly Positive76% of 185 reviews2025
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    88% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    86% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    69% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
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    69% matchPositive94% of 17 reviews2023
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    68% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
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