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A charming 2.5D platformer where half-genie Shantae uses her hair whip and dance transformations to move through hand-animated stages. Lots of humor, bright cartoon visuals and ability-gated exploration define the experience.
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The closest matches for Shantae: Half-Genie Hero are Shantae and the Seven Sirens, Shantae and the Pirate's Curse and Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Shantae: Half-Genie Hero special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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A humorous, colorful Metroidvania where half-genie hero Shantae uses her hair whip, dance magic and transformations to explore an interconnected island world and its dungeons.
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A charming, witty 2D adventure where half-genie Shantae explores islands with her hair whip, pirate gadgets and dance magic. Teaming up with her nemesis Risky Boots and the vibrant, animated pixel art give it its special appeal.
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A colorful Metroidvania-style platform adventure where the hero transforms into different animals to solve puzzles and uncover hidden paths. It charmingly recalls the classic Wonder Boy games.
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As Ash, the skeletal prince of Hell, you hunt down 100 monsters who saw an embarrassing bathtub photo in this irreverent platformer. Wildly varied, colorful zones and lots of mini-games keep things fresh.
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Lots of humour
A charming 3D collectathon platformer in the vein of N64 classics, where a tiny girl uses magical hats to bounce through varied, wonderfully weird worlds. Its chapters, from a mafia-run town to dueling bird film studios, overflow with humor and creativity.
92 %
Lots of humour
A colorful 3D platformer in which young Tak uses juju magic and jumping skills to save his village from a shaman's sheep curse. The tone is light, humorous and family-friendly, set against a tribal shaman mythology backdrop.
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Lots to discover
A charming 3D platformer where little dragon Spyro collects gems and talismans across Avalar, using fire breath and gliding to beat enemies and obstacles. New abilities, lively worlds and funny characters make it a PlayStation-era classic.
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