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2011PEGI 12

As Aeron you fight through thirteen towers with a magic chain and sword to save the cursed Elena. A ticking curse timer and feeding her monster flesh create an intimate, emotional bond at the heart of the game.

  • Emotional impact
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Boss fights as highlights
  • Fantasy setting

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Alundra

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1997USK 6PlayStation

Fits your focus: Together like Pandora's Tower.

A Zelda-style 2D action adventure in which you play the dreamwalker Alundra, entering villagers' nightmares. Tough dungeon puzzles and a surprisingly dark story set it apart.

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Atone: Heart of the Elder Tree

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A 2D action adventure steeped in Norse mythology, where you play Estra across four seasonal chapters seeking the truth about her father's death. Combat, puzzles and a painterly world come together in a mostly linear, story-driven journey.

Legacy of Kain: Defiance

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A dark gothic action-adventure where you alternate between the vampire Kain and the wraith Raziel. Brutal melee combat, environmental puzzles and a dense, layered tale of fate and vengeance define the experience.

Jade Empire

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BioWare's martial-arts RPG set in a mythical China-inspired world, where you switch between fighting styles, make moral choices and follow a cinematic hero's journey.

Drakengard

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A grim hack-and-slash RPG where the embittered prince Caim forms a pact with a dragon. Ground battles against massive armies alternate with aerial dragon combat, and its disturbing multi-ending story made it a cult classic.

Pankapu

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A hand-drawn 2D platform action game in which a tiny warrior fights nightmares in a dream world. The fable-like tale quietly deals with a traumatized child's mental health.

Lucah: Born of a Dream

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Lucah: Born of a Dream is a top-down hack-and-slash where you fight through surreal nightmare landscapes to reclaim your own identity. Its hand-drawn look and heavy themes of religious indoctrination and queer identity make it an unsettling, personal experience.

Threads of Fate

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You alternate between Rue and Mint, two characters with very different motives who are chasing the same powerful relic. The game mixes real-time sword combat and platforming sections with a story told from two perspectives.

Oninaki

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A dark action RPG from the makers of I Am Setsuna and Lost Sphear, in which you play a Watcher guiding departed souls. You swap between weapon-based Daemons in real-time combat while following a melancholic story about life and death.

God of War: Ghost of Sparta

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Kratos searches for his mother and lost brother Deimos across Atlantis and Sparta in this PSP entry. It delivers brutal hack-and-slash combat and epic boss fights on the scale of the console games, wrapped around a surprisingly personal story.

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