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Games Like The Tribulation Entanglement

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

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You are the Entangled One, a malformed entity. Traverse the flesh wastes under the eye of an eternal eclipse. Delve deep into the planet's guts. Uncover a fleshy ecosystem. Engage in deliberate, challenging combat, using your whiplike arms and collectible sub attacks to augment your combat style!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 61 reviews
Released: 2022-02-05
Developer: Anxious Neck Games
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Challenge all your skill and quick thinking ability in this precision platform game, where you are a bitrom who controller over gravity called Newton, who is trying to escape from a deformed creature that relentlessly follows him in subspace.

    Why similar: Precision Platformer 29.6%, Difficult 25.4%, Platformer 16.1%, Surreal 8.4%, 2D Platformer 6.8%

  57. #57 Vigil: The Longest Night
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 3,566 reviews2020
    Dev: Glass Heart Games
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 13.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Embark on a journey through the longest night with Leila, a valiant member of the Vigilant Order. Delve into the hidden truths shrouded in eternal darkness, unravel the mystery surrounding Leila's enigmatic sister, and confront the eldritch horrors lurking in a world that has lost the light of day.

    Why similar: Side Scroller 29.2%, Difficult 22.6%, Platformer 14.8%, Horror 11.6%, Psychological Horror 11.1%

  58. #58 Saint of Chains
    65% matchVery Positive83% of 58 reviews2026
    Dev: MystiveDev
    Windows

    Psychological single-player first-person horror. Explore dark environments, fight with melee and guns, and solve puzzles in this retro 2000s-inspired nightmare where the truth is more terrifying than the monsters.

    Why similar: Surreal 19.4%, Retro 18.1%, Psychological Horror 17%, Dark 16.2%, Horror 14.2%

  59. #59 Dungeons of Blood and Dream
    64% matchVery Positive94% of 1,145 reviews2024
    Dev: Lori Vornoy
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Play as a mighty Blood Wizard on a quest to escape a death-loop of psychedelic dungeons. Slay disgusting creatures using a large array of bladed weapons and unnerving spells, harness the power of cursed rings, find mysterious treasures, and learn the secrets of the universe you are trapped in.

    Why similar: Surreal 40.4%, Horror 21.7%, Dark 19.1%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Action 4.5%

  60. #60 The Tarnishing of Juxtia
    67% matchMixed68% of 681 reviews2022
    Dev: Actual NerdsPub: Mastiff
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    As the final creation of the Goddess, Juxtia, journey through the ruins of two divine kingdoms, overrun by the Tarnishing. Challenging combat, a hauntingly beautiful score, and a sinister narrative work in unison to make The Tarnishing of Juxtia an unforgettable 2D dark fantasy action RPG.

    Why similar: Platformer 22.1%, 2D Platformer 21.3%, Dark 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Atmospheric 12.6%

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