
Raid villages as Evil Lord by utilizing dark magic and your army of demons and undeads. Conquer the world, one island after the other, until everyone kneels before you.
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Raid villages as Evil Lord by utilizing dark magic and your army of demons and undeads. Conquer the world, one island after the other, until everyone kneels before you.

Overlord™
Prepare to be tempted, mesmerized and thrilled, become the Overlord, how corrupt you become depends on how you handle any given situation. Your actions impact the game world. With incredible power at your disposal and a team of evil minded minions to do your evil bidding, how will you resist the temptation to be incredibly despotic?

Overlord™: Raising Hell
How evil can you get? Discover how corruptible you are in Overlord, the twisted fantasy action adventure where you can be evil (or really evil). In the game's seriously warped fantasy world, players will become the Overlord and get first-hand experience of how absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Prepare to be tempted, mesmerized and thrilled, become the Overlord, how corrupt you become depends on how you handle any given situation. Your actions impact the game world. With incredible power at your disposal and a team of evil minded minions to do your evil bidding, how will you resist the temptation to be incredibly despotic?
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 35.9% ★, RTS 14.2%, Hack and Slash 11.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.9%, Dark Humor 9.1%
How evil can you get? Discover how corruptible you are in Overlord, the twisted fantasy action adventure where you can be evil (or really evil). In the game's seriously warped fantasy world, players will become the Overlord and get first-hand experience of how absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 47.8% ★, Dark Fantasy 14.2%, RTS 7.8%, Dark Humor 7.5%, Third Person 6.9%
Overlord: Fellowship of Evil is an Action RPG filled with the series’ black humour and penned by award-winning scriptwriter Rhianna Pratchett. Players embark on an epic new quest in single-player or with up to three friends in co-op, assisted by the mighty, maniacal and occasionally moronic minions.
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 46.3% ★, Dark Fantasy 13.6%, Dark Humor 11.5%, Hack and Slash 10.3%, Dungeon Crawler 8.3%
Overlord II, sequel to the critically acclaimed cult hit, sees the return of the chaotic Minions and their new Dark Master. Bigger, badder and more beautifully destructive, Overlord 2 has a Glorious Empire to smash, a massive Netherworld to revive, Minion mounts to mobilize, a trio of mistresses to woo, War Machines to crush opposition...
Why similar: Villain Protagonist 56% ★, Dark Fantasy 11.8%, Dark Humor 8.5%, Action RPG 5.6%, Third Person 5.5%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 37% ★, Hack and Slash 12.3%, Dark Humor 11.5%, Dungeon Crawler 10.9%, Dark Fantasy 8.6%
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Why similar: Destruction 19.3%, RTS 18.6%, Real Time Tactics 13.5%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Dungeon Crawler 12.1%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 51.1% ★, Action Roguelike 15.5%, Action RPG 10.7%, Dark Fantasy 10.6%, Procedural Generation 9%
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Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Dark Fantasy 16.2%, Action Roguelike 14.9%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, Action RPG 13.7%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 42.4% ★, RTS 24.4%, Tactical 12.9%, Procedural Generation 8.3%, Action-Adventure 6.6%
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Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16%, Hack and Slash 14.4%, Procedural Generation 12.9%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%
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Why similar: RTS 20%, Destruction 17.5%, Real Time Tactics 13.2%, Action Roguelike 13.1%, Dark Fantasy 12.6%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 54.6% ★, Hack and Slash 12.7%, Dungeon Crawler 12%, Action RPG 11.8%, Action-Adventure 6.1%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 60.6% ★, Hack and Slash 14.5%, Action RPG 8.9%, Dark Humor 7.1%, Magic 6.6%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 46% ★, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Dungeon Crawler 12.9%, Physics 10.5%, Magic 6.9%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 40.5% ★, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Dark Fantasy 12.3%, Dark Humor 12.3%, Action RPG 9.4%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 46.8% ★, Dark Humor 13.7%, Action RPG 10%, Dark Fantasy 9.7%, Action Roguelike 9.5%
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Why similar: RTS 20%, Real Time Tactics 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 14.6%, Action Roguelike 14.6%, Hack and Slash 14.4%
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Why similar: Hack and Slash 22.5%, Action Roguelike 21.6%, Dungeon Crawler 18.8%, Dark Fantasy 12%, Action RPG 11.5%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 59.2% ★, Dark Fantasy 21.6%, Hack and Slash 8.7%, Action Roguelike 7.7%, Action 2.9%
Kill. Eat. Evolve. METAL! \m/
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Why similar: Hack and Slash 19.1%, Dungeon Crawler 16.6%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Dark Fantasy 13.5%, Action RPG 11.6%
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Why similar: Hack and Slash 18.2%, Action Roguelike 17.3%, Dungeon Crawler 17.1%, Physics 13.5%, Action RPG 13.4%
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Why similar: Dungeon Crawler 19.5%, Hack and Slash 18.9%, Action Roguelike 16.5%, Action RPG 14.8%, Dark Fantasy 10.1%
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Why similar: Hack and Slash 17.4%, Dungeon Crawler 16.3%, Action RPG 13.7%, Dark Fantasy 13.4%, Dark Humor 13.1%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 47.9% ★, RTS 18.7%, Dark Fantasy 11.3%, Dark Humor 11.2%, Real Time Tactics 10.9%
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Why similar: Hack and Slash 20.5%, Action Roguelike 17.7%, Dungeon Crawler 17.6%, Dark Fantasy 16%, Procedural Generation 13.6%
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Why similar: Villain Protagonist 70.4% ★, Dark Fantasy 23.3%, Action 6.3%
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