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Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice (2019)
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- Challenging yet fair gameplay
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Lies Of P (2023)
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- Immersive narrative and world
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- Visually stunning with grandiose set pieces
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Castlevania Advance Collection (2021)
View Similar GamesThe Castlevania Advance Collection is a compilation of four classic retro games from the beloved Castlevania series. Developed by M2, the collection offers an art gallery, full soundtrack and plenty of quality of life features to make the games more accessible for modern audiences.
- Rewind gameplay feature
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Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion (2021)
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Record of Lodoss War-Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth- (2021)
View Similar GamesPlay as Deedlit in Record of Lodoss War ~Deedlit in Wonder Labyrinth~, a thrilling 2D action-exploration game. Using your sword and bow, fight against enemies and level up your elemental spirits to gain new abilities. With beautiful graphics and an engaging story by the original creator, both longtime fans and new players will enjoy this Metroidvania-style adventure.
- Fantastic gameplay and puzzles
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Rogue Legacy 2 (2020)
View Similar GamesRogue Legacy 2 is a must-play game for anyone who enjoys roguelike platformers, offering addictive gameplay, unique traits and abilities to succeed, and a wide range of classes to choose from. The game mechanics are solid, and it offers customization and accessibility options. The hand-drawn aesthetic, immersive experience, and great soundtrack create a great atmosphere, even for those intimidated by rogue-lites or metroidvanias.
- Addictive one-more-try gameplay
- Hand-drawn aesthetic and great soundtrack
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- Immersive experience with seeping lore and mix of darkness and silly humor
- Offers more content, evolution from predecessor, and consistent progression hooks for extra motivation
- Challenging gameplay may not be suitable for all players
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The Legend of Tianding (2021)
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- Fast-paced combat and platforming
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Nioh 2 (2020)
View Similar GamesUnleash your inner demon in Nioh 2 - The Complete Edition! Engage in thrilling, fast-paced combat against fearsome yokai, explore devastated locales in Japan, and overcome new challenges in the Dark Realm. With its unique mechanics, extensive content, and rock solid co-op experience, you're in for a wild ride.
- Unique, improved mechanics
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Darius (2021)
View Similar GamesDarius is one of the pioneers of the side-scrolling shoot 'em genre, and the Steam version replicates the multi-screen arcade experience with 4 different titles and 7 versions filled with aquatic-lifeform-themed bosses and epic, Zuntata-composed soundscapes!
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