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Games Like The Klown

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Platformer, Adventure, 2D Platformer, 2D.

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The Klown is a 2D Open World game inspired on the very good DOS Era genre titles. Talk, Run, Explore. Find secret passages and characters and discover a Dark Fantasy World full of secrets. Can you find The Klown before your Time runs out?

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: 2022-12-30
Developer: Infiniti Sound Imagery Studios
Publisher: Gilles Villeneuve Pictures
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Why similar: Metroidvania 32.8%, Dark Fantasy 20%, Side Scroller 16.9%, Platformer 12.8%, Atmospheric 6.8%

  60. #60 Delator
    67% matchMixed71% of 14 reviews2023
    Dev: NAS GAMES
    Windows

    Overcome your deepest nightmares and face your unavoidable fate. `Delator´ is a cosmic horror puzzle-platformer where you will play the role of a skittish doctor chosen by the cult of Delator to be the last sacrifice.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 20.4%, Side Scroller 18.9%, Puzzle Platformer 18.4%, Platformer 14.1%, Dark Fantasy 13.6%

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