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Games Like The Legend of Thabor - Rise of the Mages

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

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It is a 2D action adventure in pixel graphics. Combines the Metroidvania, platformer and puzzle platformer genres. Experience great fantasy worlds, challenging boss fights and exciting puzzles. Gradually learn new skills and become a master of magic.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 75% — of 20 reviews
Released: 2024-07-05
Developer: Ivo Zabot
Publisher: iz-gamedev
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Free To Play
Platforms: Windows

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