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Games Like Lizard

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Platformer, Retro, Indie.

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Put on a lizard and go for an adventure! Six different ones are scattered across the land, each with a special ability. Carefully hop your way to the top of an active volcano. Surf down a surging river. Swim an underwater lake. Ascend a snowy mountaintop. Can you unravel the mysteries of Lizard?

Reviews: Positive — 94% — of 32 reviews
Released: 2018-03-04
Developer: Brad Smith
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    70% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    75% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2019
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    75% matchVery Positive93% of 76 reviews2017
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    67% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    73% matchMixed60% of 25 reviews2017
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    68% matchVery Positive94% of 143 reviews2020
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    71% matchVery Positive85% of 195 reviews2014
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    70% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2019
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    69% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2017
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    69% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2017
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