In the same spirit
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18 games in the spirit of Art of Balance (2010): same vibe, same mechanics, picked by critics and players.
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Super Bomberman
Strategy by Produce! (1993)
★ 3.44
Arcade Paradise
Strategy by Nosebleed Interactive (2022) · ≈ 40h
★ 3.99
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2
Strategy by Sega (2020)
Critics 77/100★ 3.85
Pac-Man 256
Strategy by Hipster Whale (2015)
Critics 75/100★ 3.92
Pang Adventures
Shooter by DotEmu (2016)
Critics 73/100★ 3.67
Super Bomberman R 2
RPG by Konami (2023)
Critics 73/100★ 3.63
A Virus Named TOM
Strategy by Misfits Attic (2012) · ≈ 2h
Metacritic 65★ 2.32
Super Bomberman R
Strategy by Konami (2017) · ≈ 5h
Critics 64/100★ 3.13
Panel de Pon
Strategy by Intelligent Systems (1995)
★ 4.3
Tricky Towers
Puzzle by WeirdBeard (2016) · ≈ 3h
Metacritic 80★ 3.68
Inversus
Shooter by Hypersect (2016)
Critics 78/100★ 3.71
The Jackbox Party Pack 9
Strategy by Jackbox Games (2022)
Critics 72/100★ 3.76
Bust-a-Move '99
Strategy by Taito (1997)
★ 3.23
Elasto Mania
Action by Elasto Mania Team (2000)
★ 4.46
Lumines Arise
Action by Monstars (2025)
Metacritic 87★ 4.32
Super Bomberman 5
Strategy by Hudson Soft (1997)
★ 4.65
Tooth and Tail
Strategy by Pocketwatch Games (2017)
Metacritic 80★ 4.26
Killer Queen Black
Strategy by Bumblebear Games (2019)
Critics 84/100★ 3.85