If you liked
Games like Quake 1996
Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About Quake
Games closest to Quake
The Last Blade 1997Also grave, earnest and classical in form
Mega Man Zero 2002Also grave, classical in form and nostalgic
Shadow of the Beast 1989Also grave, earnest and classical in form
Wulverblade 2017Also grave, nostalgic and relentless
Selaco 2024Also grave, nostalgic and earnest
Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos 1990Also grave, classical in form and earnest
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight 2016Also grave, earnest and classical in form
Minoria 2019Also grave, earnest and classical in form
Diablo 1996Also grave, classical in form and earnest
Odallus: The Dark Call 2015Also grave, nostalgic and classical in form
Guwange 1999Also grave, relentless and earnest
Wrath: Aeon of Ruin 2024Also grave, nostalgic and earnest
The same feel, in other forms
Books
The Alienist 1994Also grave, classical in form and earnest
The Historian 2005Also grave, earnest and relentless
Declare 2001Also grave, classical in form and earnest
Albums
- Dance of Death 2003Also grave, earnest and classical in form
- Memory and Destiny 2002Also grave, earnest and classical in form
- Spears of Heaven 2009Also grave, earnest and classical in form
Films
Blade of the Immortal 2017Also grave, classical in form and earnest
Ninja Scroll 1993Also grave, classical in form and earnest
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 2012Also grave, classical in form and earnest
Series
Dororo 2019Also earnest, grave and classical in form
Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt 2015Also grave, earnest and classical in form
Black Sails 2014Also classical in form, grave and earnest
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