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The Magic Circle
2016Simulation
Looking for games like A Boomer's Jigsaw? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Magic Circle, STAY or Home.
"The Magic Circle" is a dark, humorous deconstruction of traditional fantasy role-playing games. You play as a tester, trapped within a troubled game development process, where you must manipulate the unfinished code and assets to solve puzzles and ultimately escape. The game features a satirical narrative and a unique blend of programming and magical abilities to interact with the game world.
View Game"Stay is a single-player drama RPG with an interesting plot and great soundtrack. As the player, you communicate with Quinn, a stranger trapped in a locked room, through a real-time chat interface. Your choices and timeliness shape his escape attempts, with seven different endings, numerous deaths, and various conversation paths available."
View Game"Home" is a single-player adventure horror game with an interesting plot and good game mechanics. It takes place in a beautifully designed pixel world, where the game's environment subtly changes to reflect your perspective. As a murder mystery, the game allows you to decide its outcome, creating a unique and masterfully crafted atmosphere.
View GameRelicta is a single-player action game with a compelling story and outstanding graphics. As a stranded physicist on a derelict Moon base, you must solve physics-based puzzles by creatively combining magnetism and gravity. With complex puzzles and an engaging narrative, Relicta offers a unique and challenging experience for players.
View Game"Screeps is a massively multiplayer real-time strategy game that allows you to script the behavior of your units using JavaScript. In the game's persistent world, you control your colony by writing code to gather resources, build structures, and engage in PvP conflict with other players. As a game designed for programming enthusiasts, your units can operate independently based on the scripts you have written."
View Game"Chicory: A Colorful Tale" is a top-down adventure game where you can draw on anything in a coloring book world. As Chicory's biggest fan, you must wield the Brush and restore color to the land after the superstar artist goes missing. The game features puzzle-solving, new paint abilities, character customization, and local co-op play, with a focus on exploration and creativity in the Picnic Province.
View Game"Return of the Obra Dinn" is a first-person puzzle adventure game where you, an insurance inspector, must determine the fate of all passengers and crew on a mysterious ship, the Obra Dinn, using a magical stopwatch that allows you to replay the moments of their deaths. The game features a monochrome art style and a unique bookkeeping interface as you piece together the events that led to the crew's demise. With its immersive atmosphere and challenging puzzles, "Return of the Obra Dinn" offers a unique and engaging gaming experience.
View Game"Paper Cages" is a horror game that explores the theme of mental health, with themes of depression, anxiety, and eating disorders. The game tasks you with daily activities, personifying the idea of an "Archenemy" as internal struggles. With a focus on Personal themes, players must navigate these challenges with only a mouse and keyboard. For those interested in serious topic games, check out "Death and Taxes" by the same developers.
View Game"Hacknet Educational License" is a simulation game that puts you in the role of a hacker. It features a command-line interface and offers a realistic hacking experience as you explore various systems, complete missions, and unlock new abilities. This educational version is designed for use in classrooms and includes features for educators such as a customizable curriculum and in-game tutorials.
View GameIn "Clandestinity of Elsie," player's navigate a 2D, side-scrolling, survival adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic world. Gameplay focuses on resource management, base building, and avoiding detection by hostile enemies. The player controls Elsie, a young girl searching for her lost family while uncovering the truth about the calamity that changed the world.
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