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  1. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 634 reviews

    Meet colorful characters, discover mysterious secrets, and reassemble the fractured remains of an ethereal crystal as you explore a series of abstract worlds based on dreams, nightmares, and the places in between. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hypnagogia: Boundless Dreams.

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  2. About the Game Psychedelic Dream is a surreal exploration game inspired by LSD: Dream Emulator and Yume Nikki, where every door you enter leads to a randomly selected dream based on real, personal dreams. Some dreams are beautiful and peaceful, others strange, abstract, or nightmarish. The experience blends light platforming, puzzle solving, and walking simulator elements, encouraging explor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Psychedelic Dream.

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    98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    98% User Score Based on 886 reviews

    explore atmospheric dreams of vagrant but familiar memories. there is … ...no game. you walk around and explore brutalist but also dream-like environments....a dedicated sit (C) and howl (H) button because wolfgirls are super cool other controls move : [WASD] : [↑ ← ↓ →]run : [CTRL] : [SHIFT]jump : [SPACE]interact : [Z] : [ENTER] : [Left Click]pause : [P] : [ESC]show cursor : [TAB] screenshot… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to nophenia.

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  4. [Includes Premium Version] Join Sunday, a 14-year-old boy who moves with his family to Calendar Town, where mysterious deaths and suicide cases seem to occur. Tragedy will come when one of his relatives is found dead in his home. Help Sunday and his friends on this visual novel rpg with dreamcore and aesthetic style Meet Sunday's friends and the sad and dark events in their life. Explore t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sundy Stairway.

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    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    73% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    Relive the nostalgia with Oyasumii, a horror and exploration game inspired by PSX and N64 classics. Enter liminal spaces and face surreal terrors in an adventure that challenges your skills and sanity. Are you ready to relive the golden age of video games with Oyasumii? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to OYASUMII.

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  6. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    Time itself is breaking up, and Dodger, the dishwashing dude onboard Penrose Space Station, is the unlikely fixer. Join the chaos in this 80s-style comedy, sci-fi text-parser adventure as Dodger tackles a cosmic crisis like no other! Experience all three episodes seamlessly combined into one complete adventure, now with NEW EXTRA CONTENT! Explore prehistoric jungles from 300 million years ago, na… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tachyon Dreams Anthology.

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  7. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, stability
    88% User Score Based on 1,006 reviews

    Dreaming Sarah is an adventure platformer where you play as Sarah, a girl who is in a coma. Explore the world around her and help her wake up! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dreaming Sarah.

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  8. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    66% User Score Based on 718 reviews
    Critic Score 57%Based on 2 reviews

    Yume Nikki: Dream Diary is a collaborative show of the utmost respect for auteur Kikiyama’s seminal release. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    100% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    You gotta go in the Space Hole! A space metroidvania, wherein a space shuttle must navigate both inside and outside of the space ball. Collect gems, opening up even deeper space holes. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Hole 2018.

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  10. 38%Game Brain Score
    38% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    NEONSOMNIA is a Gameboy Color game about exploring a strange and surreal dream world. It was developed for the Dream Diary Jam 7 and is a fangame based on Yume Nikki. Featuring: 4 nexus doors each leading to unique multi-leveled dream worlds with tons of branching paths.4 effects to collectLots of small details that change at random each time you re-enter the dream world, allowing you to discover … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NEONSOMNIA.

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  11. A monster living in a small town embarks on a journey to become a hero. Explore the stages of a typical fantasy world. Help this monster kill the dark lord to become the savior of the world... or not. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cush's Amazin' Adventure!!.

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  12. Acatalepsy is a Japanese Yume Nikki fangame. Similar to most fangames, the player must explore Naoto's dreams to collect effects and piece together his history and current self. The game's readme warns squeamish viewers of "shocking" and "grotesque" content and color schemes. Much of the music used is disorienting and eerie, using an abstract, chiptune-esque style. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Acatalepsy.

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    18%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, graphics
    30% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Endless Love is an addicting game in which you have to solve puzzles with Lovely Girls.The game is perfect for relaxing. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Endless Love.

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  14. In Papr World you play as an artist exploring the world of his drawings. Submission for the Dream Diary Jam. Should be considered a very early demo, as I didn't really get to include anywhere near everything i wanted to. It features original music, digitized hand-drawn graphics, and a mix of both hand-crafted and procedurally generated areas to explore. As of right now it doesn't feature tradition… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Papr Wrld.

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  15. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Welcome to Lovely Sweet Dream! A game made for the Yume Nikki Dream Diary Jam 5! Inspired by Yume Nikki and LSD Dream Emulator. A girl called Lulu is walking home from school one day when she finds an interesting looking charm at a flea market. The box describes that the charm will give the user wonderful dreams. Intrigued, Lulu takes the charm home and it introduces itself as LOVELY. With LOVELY… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lovely Sweet Dream.

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  16. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, replayability
    75% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    A very trippy escape room like game filled with puzzles, enemies, and many areas waiting to be explored! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucid Dream Simulator.

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  17. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization
    97% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Investigate an abandoned multiplayer server frozen in time, where something clearly went wrong. What once felt familiar now feels empty, distorted, and watching. This atmospheric walking simulator focuses on exploration, tension, and discovery. There are no hand-holding objectives. Instead, you are left to navigate liminal, blocky environments inspired by early multiplayer worlds, slowly uncoveri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Barnacle.

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  18. A nostalgic top-down command RPG meets a loot-heavy hack-and-slash system. A fresh RPG experience that combines two beloved genres in a way you've never seen before. ◆ A classic hero’s journey packed with timeless RPG adventure!Set off on a grand quest to defeat the Demon Lord, just like the RPGs of old. Trek across wide fields, sail the seas, and battle monsters in lands unknown. Explore du… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to モンカルファンタ ~勇者と水晶の少女~.

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  19. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    96% User Score Based on 393 reviews

    A strange journey throughout an elaborate labyrinth awaits, featuring hundreds of characters and happenings as you try to gather items that once brought happiness to others. Explore a randomized labyrinth with light rouge like optional mystery dungeon combat, or play the game purely for exploration viewing the various point and click adventure styled scenes. Features well over 400 animations, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disillusion ST.

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  20. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, character development
    94% User Score Based on 103 reviews

    Explore a dream world as Little Nemo, armed with toys, candy, and stuffed animals in this colorful platforming metroidvania adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Nemo and the Guardians of Slumberland.

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    78%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    78% User Score Based on 58 reviews

    Welcome to Liminal Lane Liminal Lane is a short, single player, first person, atmospheric walking simulator. A nostalgic, surreal experience exploring Liminal Spaces. Uncover the secrets of Liminal Lane and escape the Lucid Dreams and Haunting Nightmares. The Game features many different linear and unique Liminal levels with some puzzles and escape areas. Explore 10 levels, each with un… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminal Lane.

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  22. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    85% User Score Based on 84 reviews

    SANAE duels MARISA under observation of TENGU!?Run through the mountain of YOUKAI, like a TENGU! 天狗流名競走 (TENGU RUMEI RACE)  is a touhou fangame with a cute pixelart.The main character is 東風谷早苗(Sanae Kochiya), she races against 霧雨魔理沙(Marisa Kirisame ) on the 2D Platformer game. This game is  a  mini-game in "東風谷早苗の神風とともに(SANAE's Sylphid Breeze)" under development.In this trial version(released … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SANAE's Sylphid Breeze.

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  23. 52%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    78% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Get into my infected computer and restore every virus-ridden system by recovering game attributes like color or save functions. Enjoy this parody of multiple classic games from 80s & 90s. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Byte The Bullet.

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    48%Game Brain Score
    48% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    The story of this classic point & click adventure game revolves around time travel. A mysterious package appears at the door of our hero, a private detective, with the sender's address missing. A new crazy case can begin. We need to get to the bottom of the mystery and, if there is time, perhaps save humanity, or at least a few beauties. In the game you will visit several time periods. Togethe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polda 5.

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  25. A complex and unusual puzzle game about a glow ball with nice graphics If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glow Ball: Not a Billiard Puzzle Game.

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  26. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    91% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    Sally Summers, an average Jill living in her apartment in L.A, has trouble getting to sleep one night. As it turns out, her favourite pillow needs some new feathers! Are you a bad enough dude to collect the feathers in this  First-person Dream exploration Collectathon Platformer? EXPLORE A LABYRINTH OF DREAM WORLDS A massive world with 40+ interconnected levels to explore, fully open from the s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sally Can't Sleep.

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  27. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    81% User Score Based on 168 reviews

    From the creators of the #1 selling-PC adventure games comes a new Nancy Drew story-driven casual series that is Fast Fun for Busy DetectivesTM. Nancy Drew Dossier hidden-object games immerse you in a suspense-filled hunt to piece together concealed clues as you search and seek to crack the case. A bomber plagues the Redondo Spa! Can you defuse the situation? The annoying explosives are pranks, bu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nancy Drew Dossier: Resorting to Danger!.

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  28. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    95% User Score Based on 147 reviews

    Make use of your special abilities to skate, shoot, and fly through over 40 unique locations. In a strange land with almost no information you must be resourceful and clever. Question everything you see and trust nothing you hear. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Automaton Lung.

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    54%Game Brain Score
    54% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Resultarias is a surrealist adventure game narrated by dream exploration. You play as Utsuki, a girl that for some reason doesn't want to leave her room and will only explore the world through her dreams. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Resultarias.

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  31. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 1,654 reviews

    A humorous adventure set in a 3D parody of the internet. Diverse puzzles, beautiful worlds, friends, experiences, upgrades and more, await you those who "log on"! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Reality.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 420 reviews
    Critic Score 90%Based on 1 reviews

    A cross country road trip turns into a multi-dimensional walkabout after a quick stop in a mysterious town. A first person surreal adventure of visual auditory stimuli set in a fantastical world. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 0°N 0°W.

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  33. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 190 reviews

    It only took a few moments for the feeling of panic to set in. "What if I lived my life wrong? How would I be judged? What if there is nothing after this?" The story begins with an individual, recently deceased, who is struggling to comprehend the reality of being dead. The mind, disconnected and failing, desperately attempts to form some vision of reality. Yet, the memories of its life are only … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Endless Empty.

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  34. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    94% User Score Based on 100 reviews

    It desires more. Feed It. Nourish It. Sanguine Sanctum is an atmospheric horror-exploration game with a low-poly, PS1 aesthetic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sanguine Sanctum.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Lucky Villager is a 2D platform game where you take on the role of a villager on a journey to save a village. troubled times have come, your village has been surviving for more than a year, how can you find a very old treasure map in your attic and you don’t believe that this is possible, lipricons? A few years later, when there was no trace left of the village, you, a traveler who left his n… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucky Villager.

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  36. 47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    A folk horror graphic adventure about nostalgia, lost futures & decay, designed as an interactive nighttime story to enhance your dreams. Collect hidden objects, help strange inhabitants, solve arcane riddles: find your way home through a ruinous reality haunted by glitches and folkloric creatures. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nott Longa.

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  37. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 775 reviews
    Critic Score 83%Based on 3 reviews

    Placed in a world without change, you must create fate by watering an ancient plant. Determine a future and live with it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fatum Betula.

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  38. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    87% User Score Based on 1,458 reviews
    Critic Score 62%Based on 6 reviews

    In this unique Zelda-lite game, explore and fight your way through surreal and creepy, nature, urban and abstract themed areas in the human Young's subconscious, evoked by a 16-bit-era visual style and a moody, dream-like soundtrack. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anodyne.

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  39. Follow an unknown path, conceived from unseen torment. ArMystic is an exploration RPG built around mystery and discovery in a world ridden with spiritual disease and delusion. Explore a plethora of non-linear, unique, handcrafted mixed-media environments with dozens of unique encounters and characters. Search for meaning in chaos and discover its hidden truths.  The game does not hold your hand … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ArMystic.

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  40. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    The Lone Sword is a narrative platformer where YOU are the weapon. As a living Sword, embark on a nostalgic journey to find your Maker. Explore the Castle, solve physics puzzles, master the blade with unique mechanics, and reflect on your purpose in this emotionally rich adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lone Sword.

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  41. Powwow Bound: A Menominee Homecoming is a 3D narrative-driven adventure game. Experience the story of a Menominee family returning to the reservation for the annual contest powwow. Play as Deborah Jo (DJ) as she works to uncover her mom’s history with the powwow dance circle through narrative set pieces and Powwow-inspired minigames. Learn about traditional dance styles through a rhythm game and t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Powwow Bound: A Menominee Homecoming.

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  42. 70%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    93% User Score Based on 27 reviews

    Sime Is Back 18+ takes the beloved retro-inspired platformer into full chaos! Explore a sprawling underground temple and travel to a different worlds, collect shiny diamonds and keys, and unlock new levels in a mysterious world hub packed with that nostalgic charm you’ve come to love. It’s everything you’d expect from a fun, lighthearted 3D platformer… Until it isn’t. What awaits behind the f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sime Is Back 18+.

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  43. Vixes is an interactive book for children and their parents! Our interactive book is suited for kids of age from 2 to 7 and packed with beautiful artistic backgrounds. It is fully voiced and features little Vixes – Valie and Alie, in a long and engaging story with logical and intuitive puzzles and games. Vixes are jolly and hard-working little people. When night falls on Earth, the Sun shines… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Vixes.

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  44. In a land plagued by monsters, undead, and the occasional truffle bandit, four unlikely heroes join forces to take on the impossible. With the help of a talkative bird, a roaring arena crowd, and a suspiciously lazy adventurer’s guild, you’ll fight, explore, and scheme your way to glory. Arena of Suffering is an old-school JRPG with modern polish. Explore bustling towns, ten dangerous dungeons, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arena of Suffering.

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  45. What is Fractured Realms?: Fractured Realms is a UI-driven, idle-style RPG that blends classic fantasy progression with Clash of Clans-style outpost upgrade progression. Drawing inspiration from Old School RuneScape and Melvor Idle, this game offers a fresh take on skill-based progression and world-building, all without traditional character movement. Rather than controlling a character in a wor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fractured Realms.

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  46. This game transports you to a world brimming with retro charm, featuring classic pixel art that is vibrant and rich in detail, inviting exploration around every corner. The background music is upbeat and rhythmic, complemented by ambient sounds like the rustling of leaves and chirping birds, creating an atmosphere of tranquil serenity. Players take on the role of a miniature soldier character, emb… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eloquent.

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  47. INTER08JECT is a traditional Yume Nikki fangame made with RPG Maker 2003. Explore the dreams of Tomatsuki, a teenager who really likes tomatoes and cannot get out of their apartment building. How to play: Move - arrow keys Interact - enter/space Action - shift Menu - esc/X Cancel - X Wake up - 9 Toggle fullscreen - alt+enter Use the desk in your room while awake to save. (Note: the back… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to INTER08JECT.

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  48. 68%Game Brain Score
    68% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    An adventure game made for Dream Diary Jam 4. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MOTEL SNOOZE.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    76% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Dedz0ne is a Yume Nikki/Splatoon fangame based on Dedf1sh's backstory. It was created as a submission for Dream Diary Jam 7. Game contains visuals that may hint at Octo Expansion spoilers. There are currently 2 effects and 1 ending. More effects, worlds, and events may be added in the future. This is a 100% free fan project. It is not affiliated nor endorsed by Nintendo or Kikiyama. All assets are… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dedz0ne.

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  50. 2061 - The coasts are shrinking, but the net's big enough for everyone, they say. Everyone works somewhere they don't even live, now. The brightest parts of your life as a Midwestern chat-server gig mod happen inside long-abandoned office buildings. They die now like malls died decades back, becoming temples to themselves in much the same way. IDEAL Soft R&D - dream visualization researchers who… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Project Dream Dungeons.

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