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  1. Created by @MZGameDev ABOUT: It's another day at the office for our friend Doug, but what's this?! He's forgotten to turn in his paperwork!! Your co-workers are being no help too, as usual, as they want to either snitch on you or stop to have a chat. Avoid your colleges and other impending obstacles as you make your way to your Bosses office before the deadline and get that paperwork in! Will yo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadline.

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  2. Created by @MZtheArtist ABOUT: It's another day at the office for our friend Doug, but what's this?! He's forgotten to turn in his paperwork!! Your co-workers are being no help too, as usual, as they want to either snitch on you or stop to have a chat. Avoid your colleges and other impending obstacles as you make your way to your Bosses office before the deadline and get that paperwork in! Will … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deadline.

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  3. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development
    88% User Score Based on 3,040 reviews

    Wake up, get dressed, brush your teeth, eat breakfast, go to work. A true horror story. A game about mental health. Made for Spelkollektivet's 2019 Halloween Game Jam! The main theme was Horror, and the sub-themes were: Archenemy, Profession, Personal. TRIGGER WARNINGS: Mental health, depression, anxiety, self-loathing, dysphoria, eating disorders The theme we chose was: Personal + Archenemy … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Paper Cages.

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  4. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 3,560 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 6 reviews

    A bonkers time-loop tragicomedy murder mystery thriller featuring multiple casualties and a suspicious cat, from the creator of To the Moon. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Impostor Factory.

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  5. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, monetization
    81% User Score Based on 118 reviews

    Enter a magical world filled with legendary Fairy Tale characters. Become the greatest wizard. Help a young witch break an evil curse and save the Fairy Tale kingdoms! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spellchanted 2D Hidden Object Puzzle Adveture Tile-Matching.

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    Veronica does not believe in mysticism. But as fate would have it, she is engaged in writing texts and commentary for Snezhana, the local fortune-teller. One morning Veronica realizes that the fortune-teller is holding back her salary, so she decides to deal with the situation personally. However, Veronica doesn't come across her employer or the promised pay. She meets Lynn and Amalia instead, wh… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CABALL.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, humor
    91% User Score Based on 654 reviews

    TEST TEST TEST is a retro pixel-art point-and-click puzzle adventure where you must escape a time loop as an overworked office employee. Find clues, gather information, and solve cryptic puzzles with alternate reality game elements. Will you able to release yourself from the clutch of time itself? Or will you be stuck in this reality forever? ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟ ͟… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TEST TEST TEST.

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  8. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding
    99% User Score Based on 1,846 reviews

    "Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines" - In this short branching visual novel story, Penny, a mild-mannered corporate grunt, pulls an all-nighter at the office in an effort to finish her project on time while overcoming distractions from coworkers, space aliens, imaginary friends, and herself. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Monday: Dreams and Deadlines.

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  9. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    94% User Score Based on 113 reviews

    Step into a dark world where cyberdemons haunt humankind. When mutilated bodies start appearing all over this sleepy town in the Mississippi inaka, Sawyer, ex-Agency operative; now unemployed shut-in, must exorcise the demon perpetrator in this story-rich, PC-98 style adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DIGITAL EXORCIST case_(0);.

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    73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    88% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Step through the 4th wall… into the world of NUMINA! An exciting adventure that fuses many classic RPG aspects, a character-driven story with player choices, a dynamic battle system, puzzles and towns waiting to be explored and other exciting locations. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Numina.

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  11. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    94% User Score Based on 2,729 reviews
    Critic Score 82%Based on 9 reviews

    Join Brian Pasternack on his first day at one of the world’s largest companies, Sintracorp. Uncertain, unprepared, and massively unqualified, will Pasternack have what it takes to shine in Sintracorp's hierarchy? It all depends on how he performs on his first assignment… and whether he survives it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Yuppie Psycho.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    93% User Score Based on 948 reviews

    Play as a farmer who struggles to manage a failing farm. You come to a point where there is no more hope, and you must do something. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disturbed.

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  13. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    95% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Cupid Story is a small RPG / dating sim in the Cupid Island universe. The cupid Noelia has a mission: get the human Daniel a girlfriend in 14 days. Too bad he's got no talent at all to make her job easier. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cupid Story: First Date.

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  14. NO LOVE! An RPG where you try to stop the being Darkness from destroying the world, in hopes of saving the innocent and the ones you love! A game about the human condition. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NO LOVE.

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  16. Based off the original book and musical written by Alan Jay Lerner comes a brand new indie title inspired by the ever-popular Legend of Zelda Majora's Mask! It follows a similar formula with a time cycle forcing you to do a set of tasks at a certain time in order to make progress. The game takes place in Scotland where a visitor named Tommy Albright from New York was on a hunting trip but gets los… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brigadoon.

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  17. 51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    83% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    In this prologue to Security: The Horrible Nights, you take on the role of a security guard at a hospital. From your small office, your job is to watch the entire hospital through security cameras. If you see a problem, you must run out and fix it! You can fix nearly every problem by pointing your flashlight at it and yell! But some problems can be deadly, so you have to be careful if y… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Security: Stories by the fans.

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  18. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    74% User Score Based on 195 reviews

    Anomalous Coffee Machine 2 is a strange interactive visual novel and fictional simulation where you stand across from a mysterious girl and an unassuming coffee vending machine capable of producing anything you type, no matter how impossible it seems. She doesn’t tell you who she is, why she's there, or what's the deal with the coffee machine. All she asks is that you type a word—any word—and pres… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anomalous Coffee Machine 2.

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  19. A struggling content creator goes toe-to-toe with conspiracy and catastrophe in this short, narrative RPG. Adventure to the world of the Soda Kingdom, a plastic paradise that values the brand above all else! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sodahazard: Taste Test.

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  20. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
    90% User Score Based on 439 reviews

    INTRODUCTIONThis is an official romantic horror visual novel game created to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the character from 'Bloody Painter' and to give back to the fans for their support. It is a spin-off based on the 2017 version of the story. STORYYou have unfortunately been captured by a serial killer, and you must increase your chances of survival within seven days. Your choice… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bloody Painter Dating Sim.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    LaughterLost plunges you into a surreal journey through the complexities of work and family life in a dystopian world. Face psychological twists and turn the tide of your destiny through narrative decisions. Navigate challenging puzzles and unexpected unique confrontations! Each choice you make shapes your experience in this enthralling cycle of everyday trials. Will you uncover the path to persev… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LaughterLost.

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  22. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 36 reviews

    It was raining und thunderstorming. In the middle of the night. And there happened something ... ... something terrible. At the old abandoned ... WATERMILL. Point and click adventure Simple and clean interface Vast narrative - Experience the story parts by exploring Handdrawn comic-art Thrilling ambience sound and suspenseful soundtrack Short playtime (~45min-1 hour) 3 differen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Night at the Watermill.

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  24. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    100% User Score Based on 74 reviews

    No Delivery is a procedurally generated CRPG, pizzeria simulator where you are the newest in a long line of employees for a local decrepit pizza parlor. Despite the rumors, shady history, and missing persons cases, you sign up for the night shift because it pays slightly more and all the kids’ birthday parties should have ended by then… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Delivery.

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  25. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, character development
    97% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Cyberside Picnic is a eulogy for the cyberian commonplace that just eluded us. A love letter to a lost future of alternative video games, delete and overwrite. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cyberside Picnic.

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  26. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    97% User Score Based on 205 reviews

    Work on your day off! Play as Penelope, a fast-food employee, as she helps a wide variety of customers! Is making a burger the same as making a good burger? Find out!Now with Day 2 update! Enjoy gameplay improvements and an extended story! The only control is moving the mouse and left-click. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Double Cheeseburger, Medium Fries.

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  29. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    96% User Score Based on 63,685 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 5 reviews

    Includes: Maxwell’s Verdant Skin Set Wigfrid’s Verdant Skin Set Woodie’s Verdant Skin Set Wes’ Verdant Skin Set Winona’s Verdant Skin Set WX-78’s Verdant Skin Set All Verdant Spring ChestSpring has sprung in the world of Don’t Starve, and it’s brought several flourishing fashions with it! In this Spring Chest you can find the original six Verdant skin sets, wearable in-game by your favorite Don’t … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Starve.

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  30. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    89% User Score Based on 170 reviews

    NSFW or Not a Simulator For Working is casual simulator game where you try not to work anytime you can. Beware of your snitching co-worker and your boss, you will get FIRED !!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NSFW: Not a Simulator for Working.

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  31. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    55% User Score Based on 983 reviews

    Losing his parents during the holocaust to a mad man of a doctor. You're to play as Grobuskna Vladinov, 20 years after the incident that changed his life dramatically. Grobuskna receives an unknown phone call that'll start a journey that'll twist your mind... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Forgotten Ones.

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    84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, optimization
    84% User Score Based on 224 reviews

    It's winter break 1994 and schools out at Harthorn High School, but not all is silent in its empty classrooms and dark hallways... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Harthorn.

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  33. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 122 reviews

    "So Well Made It's A Little Depressing" - Kotaku PLEASE WEAR A MASK, AND GET VACCINATED! Since early 2020, Covid-19 has caused mayhem the world over. Spreading rapidly, it can cause illness, long term disability, and death. The Covid-19 pandemic has been met with much political turmoil - causing misinformation, violence, and unnecessary risk. Many confusing charts and diagrams exists… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Covid Simulator.

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  34. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    88% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    It's an interactive story and a match-3 game that takes you through life. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Day Repeat Day.

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  35. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 4,669 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 4 reviews

    Hypnospace Outlaw is a '90s internet simulator in which players act as Enforcers, volunteer moderators who scour Hypnospace's surreal network of weird and wonderful websites to hunt down wrongdoers while also keeping an eye on their inbox, avoiding viruses and adware, and downloading a plethora of apps that may or may not be useful. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hypnospace Outlaw.

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    26%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    39% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Follow Amelia, a stressed and overworked gamedev (or as people in the industry call it... Just a gamedev) through a surreal trip with three distinctly different game modes: a first person adventure game in a strange 3D office environment, a challenging 2.5D platforming game, and a 2D top-down fantasy gathering-brawler. Each of the modes depict the games narrative in different ways, from fully voic… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kenopsia.

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  38. Holy DeadlineA narrative experience about gods, fate, and divine paperwork. You are Aeon, son of Yahweh, freshly resurrected after a short (and possibly illegal) holyday on Earth. Now you’re back in Heavenly Office, stuck doing celestial legal work for a week. Your first task is to handle the divine divorce of Adam and Eve.  Your only retreat is a bizarre, shifting bar at the edge of Heaven. B… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Holy Deadline.

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  39. Alien's Fridge One slip sparks fear, one misstep makes it clear. Overview: Alien's Fridge is a 2D roguelike horror physics-based platformer where you step into the shoes of a brave boy scout trapped in a cave infested with ravenous aliens. Fight for your survival as you gather crucial upgrades and face a formidable final boss in this relentless battle. Gameplay Intense Challenge: Every level ra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alien's Fridge.

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  40. A dating sim and beat em up video game about a team of heroes at a superhero-for-hire agency When a sinister crime wave grips the city, linked to the league of A-list heroes Iowa Boy, Mega Ma’am, and Night Moves, you and your team of misfits uncover shocking truths about yourselves and your adversaries while juggling burgeoning romance. In standard dating-sim fashion, the choices you make will ei… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bad Heroes.

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  41. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    This game is still in development. You can follow the dev vlogs here :)  https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmqD_CN4-c_ukBsverqhOx93dnsA_MG3A This game is also on Steam. Exclusive itchio demo available June 11th, 5 PM EST! Demo Features Exclusive content from the main gamePlay the perspective of the daughter,  Maisie, during one of the game's sequencesA short 20-minute horror experienceEn… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Haunting of the Chea-Wilson Family.

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  42. Enjoy a fresh new RPG adventure. As a courier, your next delivery awaits, and this time it's a special delivery to someone who is no-where to be found. As you explore, you encounter memorable people, rich story telling, evil bosses and a lot of fun. But be careful someone has an eye on the package. Can you deliver it on time? It's up to you to reach your next destination to find out about the wher… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CrypChania.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    70% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Gleeb Glob is a physics-based 2D precision platformer, following a fatigued employee who's lost their head. Climb the corporate ladder by racing to the top through a series of challenging platforms. Run solo or race with others in competitive multiplayer matches. Collect and unleash a variety of unique power-up items to get ahead in the journey to the top. The stakes are high and so is the competi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Gleeb Glob.

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  44. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    70% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Run For Your Life is survival Roguelite game being solo-developed by Puke&Guts, where you: -only have melee weapons -aren't very good at combat -are a potato And it's extremely fun! Armed only with a baseball bat, you'll need to be creative- Set Traps, Lure Hordes & Barricade Rooms while you wait to progress. Every object can be moved and destroyed, and even repaired with the right upgra… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Run For Your Life.

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  45. Synopsis Follow the adventures of our not-so-heroic band of misfits in their travels around the world as they get themselves into (and out of) various kinds of mischievous and sometimes idiotic adventures! AboutMischieviots is entirely free for everyone to play and enjoy. The pay-what-you-want is only offered in case you wish to donate/help support future adventures; never feel that you have t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mischieviots.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    95% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Fight through a haunting journey of sin and suffering in this short top-down story game inspired by Christian themes and the crucifixion. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Bloody Cross.

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    67%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Montgomery Hills. A small, quiet town in Northern Ontario. The site of one of Canada's largest wildfires, started by one of the town's lifelong residents. The day he set the town on fire was the day he became the monster he is now. The residents who survived all ask the same question: Why? But answers come at a price in Montgomery Hills. He never speaks. He never sleeps. No one ever says his name.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tom Dahl.

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    59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    93% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Please noteEstimated playtime: ~60 minutes. Our goal was to provide a highly concentrated and varied gaming experience designed for a single evening. ☃️❄️ Additionally, a New Year level has become available, as we wanted to congratulate our players on the holiday and thank them for their support! Please note that the New Year level is available with English voice-over only. About the Game … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blueman.

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  49. Embark on a quest to bring magic back to a dying world!  In this text based adventure RPG, you create your own character and create your own path! With hidden endings, plenty of rooms, boss fights, and tons of secrets, you will have an enjoyable experience exploring The Heartstone Caverns. Adventure Awaits: You are an adventurer who heard tales of a mystical artifact called the Heartstone Cry… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Heartstone Caverns.

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  50. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    You know the story. A bunch of college kids go partying on a lake on Halloween night, only to be picked off one by one by something lurking in the woods, until only one girl is left to defeat the silent monstrous killing machine once and for all. Only that’s where this story begins. When Final Girl Vivian Finala misses her shot to kill the supernatural slasher Jack Headed Jill, thin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jill O' Lantern: Final Cut.

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