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Rank Score Rating
1
9.90
97% 945 K
1 4
9.71
97% 192 K
1 5
Online Co-Op $4.95 -38% $7.99
9.68
95% 310 K
1 6
9.68
93% 574 K
1 7
9.65
92% 727 K
1 8
Roguelike $3.49 -30% $4.99
9.62
97% 112 K
9
9.62
97% 112 K
10
9.59
97% 69.7 K
11
9.58
96% 89.4 K
12
9.57
95% 116 K
1 13
9.54
96% 85.1 K
1 14
9.52
95% 88.3 K
1 15
9.48
93% 125 K
1 16
9.46
98% 31 K
1 17
9.46
94% 93.3 K
2 18
City Builder $2.99 -90% $29.99
9.44
93% 133 K
2 20
9.43
96% 50 K
2 22
9.41
92% 158 K
24
9.40
92% 130 K
26
9.40
94% 59.9 K
27
9.39
95% 44.7 K
28
9.37
98% 21.3 K
29
9.37
95% 42.8 K
30
9.37
97% 25 K
31
Card Game $3.99 -50% $7.99
9.36
96% 29.2 K
1 32
9.35
94% 57.8 K
1 33
9.35
98% 19.6 K
34
Puzzle $3.74 -75% $14.99
9.35
98% 19.9 K
35
9.35
95% 35.7 K
36
9.35
96% 26.5 K
37
9.34
98% 18.9 K
39
9.33
98% 16.3 K
40
Loot $4.99 -75% $19.99
9.32
88% 318 K
41
Casual $3.49 -30% $4.99
9.32
99% 12 K
43
9.31
94% 37.2 K
44
9.30
95% 27.9 K
46
Beautiful $3.74 -75% $14.99
9.29
94% 37.3 K
47
9.28
90% 125 K
48
9.28
89% 196 K
49
9.28
95% 30.4 K
1 50
9.27
98% 13.6 K
1 51
9.27
97% 16.2 K
1 52
9.27
97% 15.8 K
53
9.27
90% 130 K
2 54
9.27
98% 13.4 K
1 55
9.25
98% 10 K
1 56
9.24
91% 71.9 K
57
9.24
91% 76.2 K
2 58
9.23
96% 17.4 K
59
9.21
95% 19.4 K
2 60
FPS $2.39 -20% $2.99
9.21
97% 12.1 K
2 62
9.19
98% 8.51 K
2 64
9.18
95% 17.9 K
2 65
9.18
98% 8.88 K
66
9.18
93% 29.8 K
3 67
9.18
92% 35.8 K
3 68
9.16
95% 15.3 K
3 69
9.16
96% 11.5 K
3 70
9.16
98% 7.46 K
3 71
9.15
97% 10.2 K
3 72
9.15
92% 33.4 K
3 73
Relaxing $4.99 -75% $19.99
9.15
93% 27.2 K
3 74
9.15
94% 18.2 K
3 76
9.14
98% 7.61 K
3 78
Casual $2.39 -20% $2.99
9.13
97% 8.91 K
3 79
9.13
94% 16.7 K
3 80
9.13
90% 60.5 K
3 81
9.13
96% 10.4 K
2 82
9.11
93% 24.3 K
2 83
9.11
93% 19.9 K
2 84
9.11
97% 8.32 K
2 85
9.11
97% 8.56 K
2 86
9.11
96% 10 K
1 87
9.11
97% 7.9 K
1 88
9.10
94% 17.7 K
1 89
9.10
95% 12.2 K
1 90
9.10
97% 8.49 K
1 91
9.09
96% 9.17 K
92
9.08
94% 13.8 K
2 93
9.08
98% 6.37 K
2 94
9.08
94% 13.7 K
2 95
9.08
99% 4.37 K
2 96
9.07
100% 3.88 K
1 98
9.06
93% 20.4 K
2 100
9.06
97% 6.95 K
2 101
9.06
99% 4.36 K
1 103
Casual $1.49 -75% $5.99
9.05
93% 15.8 K
3 104
9.05
99% 4.29 K
2 105
9.05
97% 5.7 K
106
Action RPG $4.99 -75% $19.99
9.05
93% 17.7 K
2 107
9.05
96% 7.55 K
4 108
9.05
97% 6.56 K
3 109
9.05
97% 5.92 K
3 110
9.04
96% 7.85 K
3 111
9.04
91% 33.3 K
3 112
9.04
99% 3.72 K
3 113
9.04
96% 7.13 K
3 114
9.04
96% 8.22 K
3 115
9.04
95% 9.49 K
3 116
9.03
96% 6.76 K
3 117
9.03
92% 19.9 K
3 118
9.03
91% 28.7 K
3 119
9.03
91% 29.6 K
3 120
9.03
95% 9.77 K
2 121
9.02
97% 5.87 K
2 122
Puzzle $4.99 -75% $19.99
9.01
95% 8.15 K
2 123
9.00
97% 5.66 K
2 124
9.00
96% 6.14 K
125
FPS $2.99 -90% $29.99
9.00
92% 20.7 K
3 126
9.00
95% 7.68 K
3 127
9.00
95% 8.18 K
3 128
8.99
97% 4.71 K
3 129
8.99
93% 12.7 K
3 130
8.99
94% 9.78 K
3 131
8.98
96% 6.86 K
132
Hand-drawn $1.39 -80% $6.99
8.98
96% 6.07 K
4 133
8.97
94% 10 K
4 134
8.97
91% 20 K
4 135
8.97
95% 6.97 K
4 136
8.97
92% 14.2 K
3 137
8.96
94% 8.89 K
5 138
8.96
97% 4.64 K
4 139
8.96
96% 6.37 K
4 140
8.96
93% 11.2 K
4 141
8.96
96% 5.31 K
4 142
8.95
98% 3.34 K
4 143
8.95
94% 8.11 K
4 144
Relaxing $2.39 -20% $2.99
8.95
97% 4.67 K
4 145
8.94
97% 4 K
4 146
8.94
93% 10.4 K
4 147
8.94
96% 5.33 K
148
Casual $2.99 -80% $14.99
8.94
95% 6.61 K
5 149
8.94
97% 4.3 K
5 150
8.94
97% 4.73 K
5 151
8.94
90% 23.6 K
4 152
8.92
97% 3.98 K
3 155
Co-op $4.99 -75% $19.99
8.91
87% 60.7 K
3 156
8.91
100% 2.37 K
157
Casual $0.89 -91% $9.99
8.91
98% 3.19 K
158
8.91
98% 2.94 K
4 160
8.90
94% 7.35 K
6 161
8.90
94% 7.67 K
162
Puzzle $3.99 -80% $19.99
8.89
95% 5.73 K
6 163
8.89
97% 3.74 K
5 164
Casual $3.89 -70% $12.99
8.89
92% 11.6 K
5 165
8.89
96% 4.72 K
5 166
8.89
93% 8.98 K
5 167
8.89
93% 9.4 K
5 168
8.88
96% 4.75 K
4 169
8.88
93% 8.45 K
6 170
8.88
93% 9.63 K
4 171
8.87
97% 3.12 K
6 172
Online Co-Op $1.64 -70% $5.49
8.87
92% 12.2 K
5 173
8.87
96% 4.61 K
5 176
Action $0.49 -51% $0.99
8.87
93% 7.82 K
5 177
8.87
88% 36.3 K
5 178
8.87
96% 4.26 K
5 179
8.87
96% 3.68 K
5 180
8.86
94% 6.57 K
5 181
8.86
95% 4.63 K
182
8.85
95% 5.08 K
4 183
8.85
95% 4.42 K
4 184
8.85
98% 2.39 K
3 185
8.85
94% 6.61 K
3 186
8.85
96% 3.96 K
6 187
8.85
94% 6.63 K
4 188
8.85
97% 3.41 K
3 189
8.84
88% 27.3 K
5 190
8.84
97% 3.2 K
4 191
8.84
90% 19.1 K
4 193
8.84
95% 4.78 K
4 194
Roguelite $1.04 -85% $6.99
8.84
91% 12 K
195
8.84
95% 4.32 K
5 196
8.83
97% 2.99 K
5 197
8.83
97% 3.1 K
5 198
8.83
97% 3.18 K
5 199
8.82
98% 2.31 K
3 200
8.82
99% 2.04 K
5 201
8.82
98% 2.31 K
4 202
8.82
96% 3.44 K
4 203
8.82
96% 3.57 K
3 204
8.81
90% 13.2 K
3 205
RPG $2.74 -75% $10.99
8.81
94% 4.92 K
3 206
8.81
93% 6.15 K
3 207
8.81
96% 3.14 K
2 208
8.80
97% 2.59 K
4 209
8.80
97% 2.62 K
3 210
8.80
90% 14.7 K
3 211
8.80
97% 2.63 K
3 212
8.80
92% 7.27 K
2 214
Dark $0.49 -51% $0.99
8.80
91% 9.94 K
4 215
Bullet Hell $3.99 -80% $19.99
8.79
90% 13.8 K
3 216
Casual $0.99 -80% $4.99
8.79
97% 2.72 K
3 217
8.79
95% 3.93 K
3 218
8.79
94% 4.33 K
219
8.78
93% 5.39 K
220
Adventure $3.59 -88% $29.99
8.78
91% 9.45 K
5 222
8.78
91% 10.6 K
5 223
8.78
95% 3.75 K
5 224
8.78
94% 4.7 K
5 225
8.78
94% 4.83 K
5 226
8.77
86% 42.4 K
5 227
8.77
94% 4.41 K
5 228
8.76
96% 3.01 K
5 230
Casual $0.99 -50% $1.99
8.76
99% 1.71 K
5 231
8.75
93% 4.76 K
5 232
8.75
94% 3.72 K
5 233
8.75
94% 4.11 K
5 234
8.75
94% 4.01 K
5 235
8.75
98% 1.9 K
236
Action $3.49 -65% $9.99
8.74
89% 15.5 K
6 237
8.74
97% 2.38 K
6 239
8.74
95% 3.3 K
5 240
8.73
96% 2.86 K
6 243
8.73
94% 4.16 K
6 244
8.73
98% 1.59 K
6 245
8.72
93% 5.39 K
4 246
8.72
95% 3.08 K
5 248
8.72
93% 4.68 K
5 249
8.71
95% 2.94 K
5 250
8.71
93% 4.23 K
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