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234 games like Cave Story+

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01 Cave Story Cover

2004 · Linux, Mac, 3DS

Cave Story

64%

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64% Spannender Match
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Drama Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme
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02 Celeste Cover

2018 · Stadia, Linux, Mac

Celeste

62%

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Cave Story+

62% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Story-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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03 Dungeon Munchies Cover

2019 · Android, Mac, Switch

Dungeon Munchies

61%

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Cave Story+

61% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Comedy Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Single player Mode
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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05 Restless Soul Cover

2022 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Restless Soul

53%

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53% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Comedy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Story-focused Game feel ✓ Exploration Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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06 Mega Man 11 Cover

2018 · Switch, PC, PS4

Mega Man 11

51%

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51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Challenging Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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07 Astalon: Tears of the Earth Cover

2021 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Astalon: Tears of the Earth

51%

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51% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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08 Cuphead Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

Cuphead

50%

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Cave Story+

50% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Comedy Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Single player Mode
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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09 The Messenger Cover

2018 · Switch, PC, PS4

The Messenger

50%

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Cave Story+

50% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Comedy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Challenging Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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10 Hue Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Hue

48%

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Cave Story+

48% Mutiger Treffer
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Story-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

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11 Super Metroid Cover

1994 · New 3DS, SFAM, SNES

Super Metroid

47%

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47% Mutiger Treffer
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel
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12 Metroid Prime Cover

2002 · NGC

Metroid Prime

47%

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Cave Story+

47% Mutiger Treffer
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Challenging Game feel
Trade-offs

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13 Animal Well Cover

2024 · Switch, PC, PS5

Animal Well

47%

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47% Mutiger Treffer
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel
Trade-offs

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14 Hollow Knight: Silksong Cover

2025 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Hollow Knight: Silksong

46%

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46% Mutiger Treffer
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel
Trade-offs

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15 BioShock Infinite Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, PC

BioShock Infinite

45%

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45% Mutiger Treffer
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Drama Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Story-focused Game feel
Trade-offs

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16 Uncharted: Drake's Fortune Cover
43%

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43% Mutiger Treffer
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Combat-focused Game feel
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17 Control Cover

2019 · Stadia, PC, PS4

Control

43%

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Cave Story+

43% Mutiger Treffer
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Shooter Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Science fiction Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Story-focused Game feel ✓ Exploration Game feel
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18 Super Meat Boy Cover

2010 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Super Meat Boy

42%

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42% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Comedy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Challenging Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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19 Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Cover

2025 · PC, PS5, Series X|S

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

41%

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41% Mutiger Treffer
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✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Action Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Story-focused Game feel ✓ Exploration Game feel ✓ Challenging Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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20 Night in the Woods Cover

2017 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Night in the Woods

41%

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Cave Story+

41% Mutiger Treffer
Shared DNA
✓ Adventure Genre ✓ Indie Genre ✓ Platform Genre ✓ Drama Theme ✓ Fantasy Theme ✓ Single player Mode ✓ Side view Perspective ✓ Exploration Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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