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95%Game Brain Score

music, story

grinding, stability

95% User Score Based on 6,017 reviews

"Yume Nikki" is a surreal, open-ended RPG Maker game where you explore various dream worlds at your own pace. By checking certain characters or items, you collect "Effects" that change the main character's appearance and offer unique actions. The game features a dark and atmospheric world with no clear goals or story, inviting players to discover its secrets and unlock a secret ending.

64%Game Brain Score

gameplay, graphics

stability, grinding

66% User Score Based on 718 reviews

Critic Score 57%Based on 2 reviews

"Yume Nikki: Dream Diary" is a modern indie title that reimagines the surreal world and characters of the cult classic RPG Maker game in 3D. With six expansive dreams to explore, players will experience gameplay evocative of recent indie classics as they delve into the dream world using items and abilities to uncover its mysteries. The game also features an updated version of the beloved minigame, NASU. 'ALL-NEW OLD' original character included.

66%Game Brain Score

story

gameplay, music

86% User Score Based on 28 reviews

In Dreamscape Abyss, your only goal is to walk and explore your dream worlds. When you fall asleep, you will enter your dream world and you can explore as much as you like before continuing on. Discover new areas and search for unique items that you can use to help your delve deeper into your dreams. Unlike most other games, you will not find any action or heavy dialogue present. Similar to ga…

91%Game Brain Score

music, story

replayability, grinding

91% User Score Based on 713 reviews

"Dreaming Sarah" is a surreal adventure platformer game with puzzle elements, inspired by "Yume Nikki" and games like "Flashback." In the game, you explore the dreams of a young girl named Sarah, encountering a diverse cast of characters and a constantly changing environment. With its unique blend of horror and adventure, "Dreaming Sarah" offers an engaging and immersive experience for players.

99%Game Brain Score

story, graphics

gameplay, grinding

99% User Score Based on 281 reviews

"Hello Charlotte EP2: Requiem Aeternam Deo" is a visual novel adventure game that continues the story of the first game. The player assumes the role of a journalist investigating a series of supernatural events in a small town. The game features branching narrative paths, multiple endings, and a cast of intriguing characters. The player's choices and actions will determine the outcome of the story and the fate of the town's inhabitants.

79%Game Brain Score

graphics, atmosphere

gameplay, story

79% User Score Based on 790 reviews

OK/NORMAL is a single-player Horror Adventure game that boasts impressive graphics and music, while also featuring grinding elements and a dense, emotional atmosphere. The game is designed to look and feel like a PS1 game, complete with 90's-style 3D models, affine texture mapping, and a fixed 60fps frame rate. The linear, 30-60 minute experience follows a dreamlike narrative and is best played in one sitting, with save points between levels. OK/NORMAL is available on Steam.

94%Game Brain Score

story, emotional

grinding, stability

98% User Score Based on 94,700 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 2 reviews

In OMORI, a surreal horror RPG, a young child and their friends explore a colorful yet sinister world to find a missing person. Confront past traumas and fears in turn-based battles while choosing paths that determine the group's fate. Navigating mundane, quirky, and horrific lands, players will uncover the dark secrets behind this mysterious world.

93%Game Brain Score

atmosphere, graphics

grinding, replayability

96% User Score Based on 775 reviews

Critic Score 83%Based on 3 reviews

"Fatum Betula" is an exploration game with light puzzle elements, set in a world without a past and dominated by a magical birch tree. The game features 10 unique endings, a variety of curious characters, and evokes the style of early 3D gaming with its low-resolution graphics. You must search for offerings to feed the tree and uncover the world's secrets.

Submission for OST Composing Jam #7 Mood references and inspiration: Andrei Tarkovsky Movies, Yume Nikki, Hypnagogia Boundless Dreams, Critters for Sale, Disillusion Story Overview "Nostalgia" is an introspective journey through the mind of Alex, a young artist struggling with mental health issues. Alex's main problem is nostalgia for the past, and for childhood. Because of this, Alex can't…

Submission for OST Composing Jam #7 Mood references and inspiration: Andrei Tarkovsky Movies, Yume Nikki, Hypnagogia Boundless Dreams, Critters for Sale, Disillusion Story Overview "Nostalgia" is an introspective journey through the mind of Alex, a young artist struggling with mental health issues. Alex's main problem is nostalgia for the past, and for childhood. Because of this, Alex can't…