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Games Like Max and the Book of Chaos

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Arcade, Shoot 'Em Up, Shooter.

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“Max and the book of chaos” is and arcade 2D action game with elements of run and gun and shoot ´em up classic games with a strong arcade feeling. A kid who will have the destiny of the world in his hands. Will have to face this wave of disasters, save the world and free your buddies.

Reviews: 6 user reviews — 83% — of 6 reviews
Released: 2020-07-30
Developer: Orenji Games Entertainment
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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