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2018 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 € 👍 82 % Very positive, 19,913 reviews on Steam

You run a shop by day and dive into randomly generated dungeons at night, bringing back loot to sell for profit. The loop between shopkeeping and action-packed dungeon crawling is what makes it special.

What defines Moonlighter:

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Fantasy setting
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Strong character progression

The closest matches for Moonlighter are Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault, Town of Zoz and Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Moonlighter special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Town of Zoz

Cosy, great for unwinding

As Ito, a young shaman chef, you hunt creatures, gather magical ingredients and cook for the townsfolk to rebuild bonds and uncover the town's ancient secrets.

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin

Cosy, great for unwinding

As the harvest goddess Sakuna, you fight demons in 2.5D hack-and-slash stages and then grow rice in a detailed farming sim, from planting to cooking. The quality of your harvest directly boosts your stats, tightly linking farming and combat.

Ravenlok

Distinctive, stylised art style

A colorful Alice-in-Wonderland-flavored action adventure in which a young girl steps through a mirror into a quirky kingdom and fights her way through monsters in real-time combat to topple the Caterpillar Queen.

Islets

Cosy, great for unwinding

A charming hand-painted metroidvania where you play a little mouse named Iko exploring floating islands and piecing a shattered world back together. The tone is warm and gentle, with quirky characters and moderate boss fights.

Akatori

Action-packed real-time combat

A colorful pixel-art action platformer with metroidvania structure where a staff unlocks new combat techniques and ways through the world. As Mako you explore lands and stop the poisonous amber storms.

The Knightling

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A platforming action adventure where an aspiring knight armed only with a legendary shield searches for a missing mentor across the land of Clesseia. The shield is used to deflect attacks and get past obstacles.

UnderMine

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A pixel-art action roguelike where you play a miner descending ever deeper into a dangerous mine, collecting relics and blessings, and returning stronger after each death through permanent upgrades.

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