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Update : Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken added at rank #22.
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ASTRAL CHAIN (2019)

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Nintendo Switch

Astral Chain is an action-packed cyberpunk adventure game that sees you control twin police officers fighting against Chimera aliens with the help of Legion, living weapons. With five possible Legions to choose from, the game offers a diverse combat system that requires strategic decision-making. The game also includes interesting detective-like gameplay, exploring the Ark and talking to people. The game's stunning visuals, anime-style story, and immersive music make for an enjoyable experience.

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What we like:
  • Exciting combat system
  • Interesting detective-like gameplay with exploration that doesn't feel like a chore
  • Immersive anime-style story
  • Stunning visuals
  • Thrilling challenge during battles and enemy encounters
What could be improved:
  • Requires a learning curve to coordinate between the character and the Legion
  • Camera can sometimes be disobedient during combat
  • Enemy design not always imaginative
  • A lot of button combinations to remember
  • Remembering which Legion to use in specific puzzles

  • anime
  • detective
  • combat
  • action
  • fight
  • combo
  • battle
  • non-combat
  • crime
  • platform
  • puzzle
  • boss-fight
  • skill
  • narrative
  • rpg

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Deep Sleep: Labyrinth of the Forsaken (2025)

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Nintendo Switch j PC Windows

What dreams are made of is the stuff of nightmares in this new point-and-click adventure. Delve deep into realms both fantastical and terrifying, and use the power of lucid dreaming to solve puzzles, explore, and contend with eerie adversaries in your search for the brother you thought had died.


  • psychological
  • horror
  • turn-based
  • combat
  • point-and-click
  • supernatural
  • surreal
  • pixel
  • story
  • atmospheric
  • mixing
  • exploration
  • stylized
  • mystery
  • choices

23

Tales of Kenzera: ZAU (2024)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X/s j Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 Xbox One

Wield the dance of the shaman. Reclaim your father’s spirit. Brave the beautiful and treacherous land of Kenzera with the God of Death in Tales of Kenzera™: ZAU, a metroidvania-style adventure crafted by Surgent Studios.


  • platform
  • metroidvania
  • combat
  • exploration
  • narrative
  • rich
  • boss-fight
  • rhythm
  • fight
  • mythology
  • boss
  • action-adventure

24

Mystic Warriors Battleground (2023)

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Nintendo Switch Playstation 5 j Playstation 4

Mystic Warriors Battleground is an exciting fighting game where players take on the role of a skilled warrior who must battle through challenging levels to defeat their enemies. Along the way, players will develop their abilities and skills, allowing them to customize their fighter to suit their playstyle.With fast-paced combat, stunning visuals, and a gripping storyline, Mystic Warriors Battleground offers an immersive and thrilling gaming experience. Players can collect items and upgrades to enhance their fighter's abilities, and master different combat techniques to gain the upper hand in battles.

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  • fight
  • fast-paced
  • combat
  • battle
  • challenging
  • skill

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Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time (2020)

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IOS iPhone Nintendo Switch Playstation 4 Xbox One PC Windows

Become Samurai Jack, the greatest warrior across time. Journey through time to finally stop Aku’s evil reign in this new adventure told by the creators of Samurai Jack.

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  • hack-and-slash
  • action-adventure
  • quick-action
  • combat
  • sword
  • action
  • adventure
  • platform
  • non-combat
  • character
  • non-player
  • souls
  • must-play
  • battle
  • skill

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Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice (2017)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch Xbox One Playstation 5 j

From the makers of Heavenly Sword, Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, and DmC: Devil May Cry, comes a warrior’s brutal journey into myth and madness. Set in the Viking age, a broken Celtic warrior embarks on a haunting vision quest into Viking Hell to fight for the soul of her dead lover.


  • puzzle
  • mythology
  • psychological
  • demons
  • combat
  • fight
  • battle
  • narrative
  • story
  • walking-simulator
  • horror
  • hack-and-slash
  • dark
  • exploration
  • third-person

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