Games like Shadow Blade: Reload on Steam

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BIT.TRIP Presents... Runner2: Future Legend of Rhythm Alien

Step into rhythmic bliss with Runner2! Best Indie Game winner, Guinness World Record holder, and narrated by Charles Martinet. Unleash vibrant moves and beats in 120 levels!

Similarity 71%
Price 13.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 26 Feb 2013

Rocketbirds: Hardboiled Chicken

Annihilate an evil penguin regime in this cinematic platform adventure game offering full solo and co-op campaigns.

Similarity 71%
Price -80% 1.00€
Rating 7.7
Release 15 Oct 2012

Intrusion 2

"This is some of the most fun I've had with a game so far this year, and it will go down as one of the best side-scrolling shooters of all time." - 9/10, Destructoid

Similarity 71%
Price 7.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 11 Sep 2012

Guacamelee! Gold Edition

Guacamelee! Gold Edition is a Metroidvania-style action-platformer set in a magical Mexican-inspired world. The game draws its inspiration from traditional Mexican culture and folklore, and features many interesting and unique characters.

Similarity 71%
Price -75% 3.69€
Rating 9.0
Release 08 Aug 2013

They Bleed Pixels

They Bleed Pixels is a fiendishly difficult action platformer inspired by H.P. Lovecraft and classic horror.

Similarity 71%
Price 9.75€
Rating 8.0
Release 29 Aug 2012

Apotheon

Apotheon is a heroic action game set within the vibrant world of Ancient Greek Mythology. Ascend Mount Olympus, wrestle the divine powers from the Pantheon of Gods, and save mankind.

Similarity 71%
Price -27% 10.87€
Rating 8.7
Release 03 Feb 2015

Sacred Citadel

Sharpen your axe, string your bow, brew your potions! Ancaria needs heroes like you. Grab your friends to join the resistance!The once peaceful land of Ancaria is in grave danger. The evil Ashen empire has enslaved its population and is using the orc-like Grimmoc to wipe out the Seraphim, who swore to protect it.

Similarity 71%
Price -19% 8.08€
Rating 6.7
Release 16 Apr 2013

Noitu Love 2: Devolution

A century after the legendary boy Noitu Love saved the world from the evil Darns, they rise again, but in a chaos of time-bending mayhem!

Similarity 71%
Price 4.99€
Rating 8.6
Release 23 Apr 2012

Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack

A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! You’re an ill-tempered blob that grows in size by swallowing everything in its path. Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!

Similarity 71%
Price -75% 2.43€
Rating 8.6
Release 15 Aug 2012

Hell Yeah! Wrath of the Dead Rabbit

A crazy action-adventure platformer... In Hell.

Similarity 71%
Price 12.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 03 Oct 2012

Fortune Summoners

A massive gameworld to explore with nearly a dozen dungeons to delve into.

Similarity 71%
Price 14.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 30 Jan 2012

Serious Sam Double D XXL

Pile on the firepower with the revolutionary Gunstacker and fire all your weapons at once in a symphony of destruction!

Similarity 71%
Price 9.75€
Rating 7.9
Release 30 Aug 2011

Shank 2

The fan-favorite 2D brawler is back as ex-mob hit man Shank returns to action in Shank 2. With those closest to him under attack, Shank is once again forced on the offensive. Now he must put his trusty arsenal of handguns, shotguns, automatic weapons, chainsaws, machetes, grenades, plus all-new weaponry and moves to use in order to...

Similarity 71%
Price 9.99€
Rating 7.9
Release 07 Feb 2012

A.R.E.S.: Extinction Agenda

You are the ultimate weapon with an ultimate sidekick – Collect secret items and get power ups to become the perfect weapon.

Similarity 71%
Price 4.99€
Rating 6.7
Release 19 Jan 2011

BIT.TRIP RUNNER

Experience the rhythmic thrill of BIT.TRIP RUNNER! With its retro charm, simple controls, and award-winning visuals, this classic sets the standard for rhythm gaming. Don't miss the game that started it all in the acclaimed runner series.

Similarity 71%
Price 7.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 28 Feb 2011

LIMBO

Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

Similarity 71%
Price -78% 2.23€
Rating 9.1
Release 02 Aug 2011

Toki Tori

The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it's a puzzle game at heart. To progress through the game, the player must pick up each egg in a level using a set number of tools.

Similarity 71%
Price 4.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 28 Jan 2010

Aquaria

Aquaria is an award-winning action-adventure game set in a massive underwater world teeming with life and filled with ancient secrets. Join Naija, a lone underwater adventurer, as she travels from hidden caves shrouded in darkness, to beautiful, sunlit oases in search of her past.

Similarity 71%
Price 9.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 15 Dec 2008

Shank

Shank is the cult-classic revival of the sidescrolling beat-em-up. Play as Shank in an over-the-top grindhouse game, packed to the rim with enemies, bosses, combos, and more by the award-winning team at Klei Entertainment.

Similarity 71%
Price 9.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 25 Oct 2010

Most played games like Shadow Blade: Reload on Steam

Take a look at the top games like Shadow Blade: Reload that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 19th 2025.

1. Geometry Dash

Similarity 71% Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer! Geometry Dash is a difficult, music and level editor game developed and published by RobTop Games. Released on December 22nd 2014 has received 410,026 reviews of which 383,002 were positive and 27,024 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like Shadow Blade: Reload, thanks to its 19,908 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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27,024

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2. Hollow Knight

Similarity 71% Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style. Hollow Knight is a metroidvania, souls-like and platformer game developed and published by Team Cherry. Released on February 24th 2017 has received 406,532 reviews of which 394,495 were positive and 12,037 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 9,096 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like Shadow Blade: Reload based on player count.
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394,495
12,037

9,096
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3. Tap Ninja - Idle game

Similarity 73% Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master! Tap Ninja - Idle game is a clicker, idler and casual game developed and published by Broken Glass. Released on March 17th 2022 has received 8,418 reviews of which 7,178 were positive and 1,240 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. While seeing 2,541 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like Shadow Blade: Reload based on player count.
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7,178
1,240

2,541
players

4. Cuphead

Similarity 71% Cuphead is a classic run and gun action game heavily focused on boss battles. Inspired by cartoons of the 1930s, the visuals and audio are painstakingly created with the same techniques of the era, i.e. traditional hand drawn cel animation, watercolor backgrounds, and original jazz recordings. Cuphead is a difficult, cartoon and co-op game developed and published by Studio MDHR Entertainment Inc.. Released on September 29th 2017 has received 182,333 reviews of which 175,620 were positive and 6,713 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 2,442 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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6,713

2,442
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5. Celeste

Similarity 71% Help Madeline survive her inner demons on her journey to the top of Celeste Mountain, in this super-tight platformer from the creators of TowerFall. Brave hundreds of hand-crafted challenges, uncover devious secrets, and piece together the mystery of the mountain. Celeste is a precision platformer, difficult and pixel graphics game developed by Maddy Makes Games Inc., Extremely OK Games and Ltd. and published by Maddy Makes Games Inc.. Released on January 25th 2018 has received 118,288 reviews of which 115,289 were positive and 2,999 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 1,561 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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115,289
2,999

1,561
players

6. DDNet

Similarity 78% Want to play the hardest cooperative 2D platformer ever? Want to finish no map ever? Want to be in pain for hours and cry, getting nothing in return? Come play DDNet with a large community of other sufferers! DDNet is a online co-op, free to play and multiplayer game developed and published by DDNet Team. Released on August 17th 2020 has received 36,056 reviews of which 32,315 were positive and 3,741 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 1,346 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
8.8
32,315
3,741

1,346
players

7. Blasphemous

Similarity 71% Blasphemous is a brutal action-platformer with skilled hack’n slash combat set in the nightmare world of Cvstodia. Explore, upgrade your abilities, and perform savage executions on the hordes of enemies that stand between you and your quest to break eternal damnation. Blasphemous is a metroidvania, pixel graphics and souls-like game developed by The Game Kitchen and published by Team17. Released on September 10th 2019 has received 50,488 reviews of which 45,485 were positive and 5,003 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 856 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
8.9
45,485
5,003

856
players

8. SpeedRunners

Similarity 73% Cut-throat multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other, locally and/or online. Run, jump, swing around, and use devious weapons and pick-ups to knock opponents off-screen! One of the most competitive games you'll ever play. SpeedRunners is a multiplayer, racing and local multiplayer game developed by DoubleDutch Games and published by tinyBuild. Released on April 19th 2016 has received 36,622 reviews of which 34,408 were positive and 2,214 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 515 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
9.2
34,408
2,214

515
players

9. Pizza Tower

Similarity 73% Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack. Pizza Tower is a great soundtrack, 2d platformer and fast-paced game developed and published by Tour De Pizza. Released on January 26th 2023 has received 65,903 reviews of which 64,834 were positive and 1,069 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. With 506 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
9.7
64,834
1,069

506
players

10. Skul: The Hero Slayer

Similarity 71% Guide 'Skul' on his quest to single-handedly take on the Imperial Army and rescue his King from captivity, in an action-packed rogue-lite 2D platformer for the ages. Skul: The Hero Slayer is a indie, action and action roguelike game developed by SOUTHPAW GAMES and published by NEOWIZ. Released on January 20th 2021 has received 54,353 reviews of which 50,712 were positive and 3,641 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. With 497 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
9.2
50,712
3,641

497
players

Best deals on games like Shadow Blade: Reload on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like Shadow Blade: Reload available on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like Shadow Blade: Reload.

1. ScourgeBringer

Similarity 73% ScourgeBringer is a fast-paced free-moving roguelite platformer. Help Kyhra to explore the unknown and slash her way through ancient machines guarding the seal of her past, and maybe the redemption of humanity. ScourgeBringer is a indie, action and adventure game developed by Flying Oak Games and E-Studio and published by Dear Villagers. Released on October 21st 2020 has received 2,956 reviews of which 2,581 were positive and 375 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Featuring a massive 93% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
8.4
2,581
375

-93% 16.86€ 1.18€

2. Shift Happens

Similarity 73% Shift Happens is a cooperative platformer for two. You and a friend shift your mass, throw each other and puzzle your way through four stages of stylized imaginary worlds. Including the occasional backstabbing and taunting. Play with a friend on a couch, online or even special singleplayer levels. Shift Happens is a co-op, online co-op and local co-op game developed by Klonk Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on February 22nd 2017 has received 3,969 reviews of which 3,140 were positive and 829 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
7.7
3,140
829

-93% 14.71€ 1.03€

3. Blade Assault

Similarity 71% Blade Assault is a 2D action rogue-lite platformer with beautiful pixel art set in a desolate sci-fi world. Fight against the corrupt military of Esperanza as part of the resistance force of the Undercity. Bring the corrupt to justice by becoming stronger and fighting alongside your trusty comrades. Blade Assault is a action, rogue-like and pixel graphics game developed by TeamSuneat and published by NEOWIZ. Released on January 17th 2022 has received 2,220 reviews of which 1,669 were positive and 551 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
7.3
1,669
551

-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

4. Abyss Odyssey

Similarity 71% From indie Chilean developer ACE Team comes a new side-scrolling action adventure game featuring a complex fighting engine in procedurally generated levels that destines its three warriors to battle a different abyss each time! Choose your hero and also learn to possess your enemies in the abyss… Abyss Odyssey is a action, action roguelike and roguevania game developed by ACE Team and published by SEGA. Released on July 15th 2014 has received 2,509 reviews of which 1,574 were positive and 935 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
6.2
1,574
935

-93% 16.00€ 1.12€

5. Blazing Chrome

Similarity 82% In Blazing Chrome, bring your best pal and kick some metal butts to free the humankind while enjoying a classic run’n’gun, fully loaded with action and exciting fights! Blazing Chrome is a retro, action and pixel graphics game developed by JoyMasher and published by The Arcade Crew and CE-Asia. Released on July 11th 2019 has received 1,753 reviews of which 1,538 were positive and 215 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
8.4
1,538
215

-92% 17.75€ 1.42€

6. Oozi: Earth Adventure

Similarity 71% Oozi: Earth Adventure is a classic 2D platformer with old school gameplay - no puzzles, no punishment, just 100% pure classic platforming fun! Its most prominent features are HD visuals and beautiful hand-drawn art, but despite its visual style, it’s a good fit for all kinds of gamers! Oozi: Earth Adventure is a 2d platformer, platformer and old school game developed and published by Awesome Games Studio. Released on December 05th 2013 has received 1,001 reviews of which 863 were positive and 138 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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863
138

-92% 9.75€ 0.78€

7. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

Similarity 71% Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse. Shantae and the Pirate's Curse is a platformer, metroidvania and female protagonist game developed and published by WayForward. Released on April 23rd 2015 has received 2,814 reviews of which 2,616 were positive and 198 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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2,616
198

-91% 20.78€ 1.87€

8. Iconoclasts

Similarity 71% Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people. Iconoclasts is a indie, pixel graphics and metroidvania game developed by Joakim Sandberg and published by Bifrost Entertainment, DANGEN Entertainment, Gamera Games, INTRAGAMES CO. and LTD.. Released on January 23rd 2018 has received 4,692 reviews of which 4,064 were positive and 628 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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628

-91% 19.33€ 1.74€

9. Little Orpheus

Similarity 71% This definitive edition of the multiple-award-winning hit by master storytellers The Chinese Room is remastered for the big screen and includes all bonus content of the original. A HERO WILL EMERGE! Little Orpheus is a action, indie and adventure game developed by The Chinese Room and published by Secret Mode. Released on September 13th 2022 has received 532 reviews of which 353 were positive and 179 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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-91% 13.11€ 1.18€

10. Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

Similarity 73% Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity! Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is a metroidvania, rpg and female protagonist game developed by ArtPlay and published by 505 Games. Released on June 18th 2019 has received 39,269 reviews of which 36,804 were positive and 2,465 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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-90% 41.30€ 4.13€

Free games like Shadow Blade: Reload on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like Shadow Blade: Reload you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 19th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like Shadow Blade: Reload.

1. Tap Ninja - Idle game

Similarity 73% Defeat enemies, earn gold, upgrade your village, become a Ninja Master! Tap Ninja - Idle game is a clicker, idler and casual game developed and published by Broken Glass. Released on March 17th 2022 has received 8,418 reviews of which 7,178 were positive and 1,240 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. With 2,541 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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7,178
1,240

2,541
players

2. DDNet

Similarity 78% Want to play the hardest cooperative 2D platformer ever? Want to finish no map ever? Want to be in pain for hours and cry, getting nothing in return? Come play DDNet with a large community of other sufferers! DDNet is a online co-op, free to play and multiplayer game developed and published by DDNet Team. Released on August 17th 2020 has received 36,056 reviews of which 32,315 were positive and 3,741 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 1,346, this game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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32,315
3,741

1,346
players

3. The Expendabros

Similarity 71% The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe. The Expendabros is a free to play, action and pixel graphics game developed by Free Lives and published by Devolver Digital. Released on August 05th 2014 has received 18,168 reviews of which 17,657 were positive and 511 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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511

15
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4. Deepest Sword

Similarity 71% Venture deep into the Cavern of Longing in this short-yet-challenging physics platformer. Plunge your sword deep into the dragon's heart! How deep is your resolve? Deepest Sword is a pixel graphics, 2d platformer and side scroller game developed and published by Cosmic Adventure Squad. Released on June 09th 2021 has received 10,325 reviews of which 8,972 were positive and 1,353 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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8,972
1,353

10
players

5. You Have to Win the Game

Similarity 71% You Have to Win the Game is a free exploration platformer with a retro 1980s PC aesthetic. You Have to Win the Game is a metroidvania, free to play and retro game developed and published by Minor Key Games. Released on May 06th 2014 has received 5,669 reviews of which 5,267 were positive and 402 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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5,267
402

9
players

6. King Arthur's Gold

Similarity 82% Would you enjoy building CASTLES, traps and siege machines in MULTIPLAYER? And then undermine your opponents castle and collapse it with 2D PHYSICS & DESTRUCTION? King Arthur's Gold is a multiplayer, 2d and action game developed and published by Transhuman Design. Released on November 05th 2013 has received 5,191 reviews of which 4,381 were positive and 810 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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4,381
810

7
players

7. BRAIN / OUT

Similarity 71% Brain / Out is a multiplayer shooter with a nostalgic post-Soviet feel. Experience dynamic battles and exterminate your enemies with a large arsenal of modern weaponry. Lock'n'load! BRAIN / OUT is a free to play, 2d and shooter game developed and published by Desertkun. Released on February 24th 2017 has received 15,389 reviews of which 12,621 were positive and 2,768 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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12,621
2,768

7
players

8. Color Symphony

Similarity 82% Color Symphony is a game program utilizing the human recognition ability and visual senses, and various colors are used to play the game by changing colors to disrupt the cognition or to strengthen the cognition. The player can control the enemy, eliminate obstacles or build new roads with different colors. Color Symphony is a free to play, indie and action game developed and published by REMIMORY. Released on September 15th 2014 has received 1,287 reviews of which 941 were positive and 346 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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941
346

3
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9. Super Crate Box

Similarity 73% Vlambeer's SUPER CRATE BOX is coming to bring back the glory of the golden arcade age, when all that really mattered was getting on that high score list. Grab your baseball cap and loosen your pants, it's time to fight endless hordes of enemies and collect every weapon crate you can. Super Crate Box is a free to play, indie and platformer game developed and published by Vlambeer. Released on August 29th 2012 has received 6,481 reviews of which 5,767 were positive and 714 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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5,767
714

2
players

10. Pink Heaven

Similarity 71% A certain office lady is back!! Pink Heaven is a free to play, indie and action game developed by Studio Pixel and published by PLAYISM. Released on November 03rd 2015 has received 744 reviews of which 667 were positive and 77 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free games like Shadow Blade: Reload.
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667
77

1
players