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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Action, Great Soundtrack, 2D.

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Skeleton Boomerang is a platformer where the hero, Hunter, must use an enchanted boomerang to put an end to an army of bony soldiers led by the voodoo master Mr. Saturday. Get high scores, collect upgrades, find secrets, and overcome many skeletal challenges!

Reviews: Very Positive — 96% — of 186 reviews
Released: 2017-07-31
Developer: Skeleboom Project
Publisher: Artisano
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Arise from the dead as the 'Cursed King' in an enthralling action platformer. Wield the chains that once imprisoned you to vanquish foes and traverse your fallen kingdom. Uncover hidden areas, strategically level up, and reclaim your throne by banishing colossal bosses!

    Why similar: Platformer 44.5%, Action 34.4%, Great Soundtrack 21.1%

  60. #60 Super Mombo Quest
    62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 854 reviews2021
    Dev: Orube Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Bounce and stomp through an enormous interconnected world, doing some intense acrobatics and getting huge combos! A superfast precision platformer that mixes up a Metroidvania world with classic Arcade mechanics.

    Why similar: Platformer 38.2%, Action 36.3%, Indie 25.4%

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