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Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Third-person view
October 29, 2013
Players: 5.7/10
Metacritic: 54/100
Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures is a third-person arcade game with a touch of action, adventure and platforming from developers from the Namco Bandai Games...
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Pac-Man Museum
Arcade, Action, Isometric, Collection, Logic
February 25, 2014
Steam: 89/100
Metacritic: 65/100
Pac-Man Museum is an isometric arcade game with action elements from the developers of Bandai Namco Games, NAMCO BANDAI Studio Inc. and Namco Bandai Games. The...
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Nuclear Throne
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Beat them all, Top-down view, Indie
December 5, 2015
Players: 9.3/10
Steam: 96/100
Metacritic: 86/100
Nuclear Throne is a dynamic arcade action game with roguelike elements and a top-down view. Having chosen one of 12 unique characters and armed with an arsenal of...
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Dead Cells
Action, Roguelike, Side view
August 6, 2018
VGTimes: 8.8/10
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 97/100
Metacritic: 89/100
The main character tries to reach the end of a large castle, but along the way, he will encounter a whole horde of different monsters that will beat, throw, burn...
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Teardown
Action, First-person view, Indie, Simulation, Sandbox, Open world
October 29, 2020
VGTimes: 7.6/10
Players: 7.4/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 81/100
A heist simulator in which you can completely destroy the world around you using tools and weapons. Missions begin with exploration: the player can explore the area...
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Spelunky
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Platformer, Roguelike
July 4, 2012
Players: 8.4/10
Steam: 92/100
Metacritic: 87/100
Spelunky is a fun adventure that takes you to explore dangerous but rich mines. You will control a rather big-nosed but cute gold digger who came to the mines for...
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Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove
Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Platformer, Side view
June 26, 2014
Players: 8.5/10
Steam: 95/100
Metacritic: 88/100
Shovel Knight: Treasure Trove is an old-school pixelated platformer about Shovel Knight, who must destroy his enemies to save his beloved and defeat the evil...
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Bob Came in Pieces
Action, Third-person view, Puzzle
January 22, 2010
Steam: 69/100
Bob Came in Pieces is a third-person action game with puzzle elements from developers from the Ludosity Interactive studio. The game is published by Ludosity...
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Aquaria
Action, Shooter, Third-person view, Puzzle, Sandbox
December 7, 2007
Players: 9.9/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 83/100
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Valdis Story: Abyssal City
Arcade, Action, Beat them all, Platformer
September 8, 2013
Players: 10/10
Steam: 83/100
Metacritic: 83/100
Valdis Story: Abyssal City is an arcade game with a mixture of action, a game in the genre of "beat 'em all" and a platformer from developers from the studio...
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Omega Strike
Action, Shooter, Adventure, Platformer, Indie, Side view
October 4, 2017
Players: 10/10
Omega Strike is a side-scrolling action-adventure platformer with a large open world. The evil Doctor Omega continues his experiments, producing a real army of...
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Unepic
Role-playing game, Action, Platformer, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view
October 2, 2011
Players: 8.1/10
Steam: 90/100
Metacritic: 69/100
Unepic is a side-scrolling action-platformer RPG in a fantasy setting. You will play as Daniel, who, due to strange circumstances, finds himself in the ancient and...
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Warlocks vs Shadows
Role-playing game, Action, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie
August 19, 2015
Steam: 58/100
Warlocks vs Shadows is an action RPG with a dash of action, fantasy, and indie gaming from the masters at Frozen District. The game is published by One More Level...
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UnderGarden
Action, Third-person view
November 10, 2010
Steam: 68/100
UnderGarden is a third-person action game from the developers of Artech Studios Ltd. and Vitamin G Studios. The game is published by Atari...
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Cursed Castilla: Don Ramiro
Action, Adventure, Platformer, Side view
October 20, 2016
Cursed Castilla: Don Ramiro is a side view action game with a dash of adventure and platforming from the masters from the studios Gryzor87 and Locomalito. The game...
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Axiom Verge
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Futurism (Future), Side view
March 30, 2015
Players: 6.8/10
Steam: 91/100
Metacritic: 85/100
Axiom Verge is a side-scrolling pixel action platformer set in a sci-fi setting. You will play the role of a scientist who, due to an accident, finds himself in a...
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Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
Role-playing game, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Indie, Roguelike, Dungeons, Cooperative (co-op)
November 4, 2014
Players: 8.9/10
Steam: 97/100
Binding of Isaac: Rebirth is a top-down indie RPG. You will play as the boy Isaac, hiding in the basement from his mother, whom God ordered to sacrifice him. To...
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Mummy Demastered
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Side view
October 23, 2017
Steam: 78/100
Metacritic: 75/100
Mummy Demastered is a classic side-scrolling action platformer. Once again, a powerful and ancient evil has awakened and threatens all of humanity. You will try on...
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Pac-Man Museum+
Arcade, Action, Isometric, Collection, Logic, Side view
May 27, 2022
Metacritic: 74/100
Pac-Man Museum+ is an expanded version of the collection, which includes 14 legendary Pac-Man games. Exciting games await you, including the classic PAC-MAN and...
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Trancelation
Arcade, Action, Educational game (Education), Top-down view, Indie
March 12, 2019
Steam: 88/100
Trancelation is a colorful top-down arcade action game. Show off your skills and swipe the glowing ball to connect words in the main game mode, or collect sparkling...
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Haimrik
Arcade, Action, Adventure, Fantasy / Medieval, Side view
June 19, 2018
Steam: 87/100
Hamrick is a side-scrolling arcade action adventure game set in a medieval setting. You have to get used to the role of a clerk, a real master of the pen, who uses...
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Mega Man Legacy Collection 2
Arcade, Action, Platformer, Collection, Futurism (Future), Side view
August 8, 2017
Players: 10/10
Steam: 85/100
Metacritic: 74/100
Mega Man Legacy Collection 2 is a collection of legendary arcade action platformers with a side view of Mega Man. The new collection includes 4 games: Mega Man 7...
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Valley Without Wind
Arcade
April 23, 2012
Valley Without Wind is an arcade game from developers from the Arcen Games studio. The game is published by Arcen...
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Valley Without Wind 2
Arcade, Strategy, Platformer, Turn-based
February 18, 2013
Valley Without Wind 2 is an arcade game with a mixture of strategy and platformer from the developers from the Arcen Games studio. The main publisher of the game is...
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Slain: Back from Hell
Arcade, Platformer, Side view, Action, Indie, Slasher
March 25, 2016
Players: 9.2/10
Steam: 71/100
Metacritic: 40/100
Slain: Back from Hell is an action-adventure platformer in a gothic setting. The story follows the doomed hero Bathoryn as he travels through a Gothic world and...
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