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Games like Picoware - Publish or Perish

Games like Picoware - Publish or Perish

Games like Picoware - Publish or Perish

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  1. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    38% User Score Based on 85 reviews

    Vendor Chronicles puts you in the shoes of a Vendor in post-apocalyptia! Manage your trade, set your defences, deal with locals and fight hordes of mutants in this new perspective on post-apocalyptic survival! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Desolate Wastes: Vendor Chronicles.

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  2. 77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    78% User Score Based on 634 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 3 reviews

    Microgames done spooky! Equal parts cute, creepy, and exciting, over 200 microgames across a dozen unique levels. A fast-paced adventure game with a twist. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SPOOKWARE.

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  3. Made for  Jame Gam #26 https://itch.io/jam/jame-gam-26 Theme- You are the Monster Special Object- Cards Initial comments: This is my first game jam in over 5 years, and in true game jam style I started when the timer was already down to 2.5 days (yay me). So I dumped this out working after work, for maybe 20 hours. That being said the deadline quickly approached. I worked my best to implement… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to What's an Angel to Do?.

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  5. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    89% User Score Based on 797 reviews

    Explore, craft, and fight your way on the uncharted islands solo or in co-op! Tinkerlands is an exciting survival adventure where you will build your settlement, craft useful tools to survive, and even use magic! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tinkerlands.

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  6. 79%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, stability
    79% User Score Based on 440 reviews

    The mayor of Rockhaven threw you down a hole into the Undercity. Why? Net worth too low. In this 1-4 player low-life simulation, emerge to the surface to steal from the rich, fight tycoons and reclaim the city block by block. Buy houses, businesses and whatever your materialistic heart desires! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to It's Only Money.

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    36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    36% User Score Based on 527 reviews

    Claw your way through the abyss of the mind and survive the horrors that stalk you as you attempt to survive seven days as... an Indie Developer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Make it indie!.

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  8. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    62% User Score Based on 107 reviews

    Continue the exciting adventure to stay alive and get rescued. Even more ways to experiment and combine items to solve intricate puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return to Mysterious Island 2.

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  9. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization
    98% User Score Based on 475 reviews
    Critic Score 20%Based on 1 reviews

    This is a clicker game about a mayonnaise jar. It’s also creamy, dreamy and properly sequel-y! Right in the middle of the Next-Gen hardware hurricane, comes the true next-gen game everyone’s been waiting for! ...Not this one; but it’s close! This... is the touching story about a disorganized Mayo jar, who just can’t get its sheets together. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Name is Mayo 2.

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  10. 82%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story
    100% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    Dragon Drop is a puzzle-platformer where you can drag and drop platforms, trampolines, stones, dynamite and candles into the game world. Journey across 30 colorful levels and battle fearsome bosses using your drag and drop ability to solve puzzles and save Stickland! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dragon Drop.

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  11. This is my submission to https://itch.io/jam/gmtk-2024 Slugger Robo is a short action game with a focus on parry-timing set in a world where large mechs are commonplace. However the story takes place from the POV of a schoolchild who is interested in "robo-pla", an in universe model robot combat game inspired by the larger mechs. Had a lot of fun making this, had so many more ideas I wish I had … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slugger Robo.

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  12. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    Too Much Wind For Basketball It is a tiny sport simulator experience with some funny surprises (I hope) Plot It is a game and it is also a story, a story about me, or maybe about you. It is about this person, she is alone, but is not receiving this as something negative, she is enjoying herself, she is playing basketball by herself. She is having fun, making some baskets... At some point the wind … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Too Much Wind for Basketball.

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  13. 72%Game Brain Score
    72% User Score Based on 33 reviews

    This game was the result of a private Game Jam in 2015. Story: You're running late to a meeting and need the most coffee possible to stay productive. Get through the turnstile as quickly as possible, but first unlock it by using the wallet in your back pocket. The security protocols are changing and getting more absurd every day, so it'll get more and more difficult to tap your wallet on the sen… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Don't Spill Your Coffee!.

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  14. PANDEMIC BUNNY OVERVIEW:Pandemic Bunny is a cute, fun, and lighthearted FPS mini-game where you can fight the global pandemic both in the game as well as in the real world. Explore your way through the city as Nurse Bunny, fighting with your trusty hand-sanitizer gun, on your quest to find the vaccine. Use the vaccine to eliminate all the Queen Viruses to halt the creation of more viruses. Finally… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pandemic Bunny.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    68% User Score Based on 44 reviews

    Girls invite you to their world, join them and admire their beautiful movements in a dance on a spectacular stage. Unlock new dances and clothes by scoring certain amounts of points. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Girls Dance.

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    76%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    76% User Score Based on 79 reviews

    Game-Changing Freedom—Every Move is YoursRun, jump, and parkour through dark forests and ancient ruins, evading your relentless pursuer and collecting baskets as you go. The better your skills, the higher you'll climb on the leaderboard!  NSFW scenes are an extension of the gameplay: you can control the camera, earn extra points by hitting combos, or simply sit back and enjoy the view. ❗️ No … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Catch Me.

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  19. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization
    73% User Score Based on 244 reviews

    Glitched Out tells the story of IT Engineer ‘Lex’, who wakes in a government research facility to learn a malware has run rampant. The facility is home to many alien entities who have escaped containment and now stalk our hapless hero through the complex. Lex’s only hope is to team up with an A.I companion known as ‘Chip’ and hack her way to freedom. Along the way Lex and Chip encounter a host of … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Glitched Out: Chapter 1.

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  20. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    92% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Grow, nurture, and unleash a team of lovable slimes with endless possibilities! In this enchanting survival journey, breed quirky slime combinations, face wild island challenges, and embrace the thrill of adventure with your gooey companions. Can you raise the perfect slime squad to brave the unpredictable elements and explore as far as the islands go? Weekly Updates + Nightly Beta Builds! Week… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Slime Garden.

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  21. Final Release!!!Infinite Prime aims to be a casual retro-inspired, nostalgia-inducing plat-former game. It does so by combining those familiar platforming mechanics and pixel-art graphics with some retro-game references, plenty of random elements and a really solid game-feel. Supports Gamepad, and keyboard, and is supported on Windows only. StoryThe story is, your team of 5 space-heroes has arriv… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Infinite Prime.

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  22. 90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    90% User Score Based on 67 reviews

    This game is apart of the GMTK Game Jam with the theme being "Roles Reversed" How To Play Download, unzip, and run EpicQuest.exe The game uses WASD controls, and key binds are listed inside the main level as well as instructions. Game Info It is time to switch roles and play as the quest giving NPC instead of the adventurer for once. Inspired by a "Viva La Dirt League" skit you will use tools to h… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Epic Quests.

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  23. 43%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    67% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Ruins of Majika - Gather, Craft, Survive, Defend, Thrive! Collect essential resources to forge weapons and armor, strategically build impenetrable defenses, and endure the perils of an island teeming with foes that emerge in the shroud of night. Elevate your strength each day in this exciting sandbox survival game. ----------------------------------------------------------Game Released: 19 January… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ruins of Majika.

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  25. Controls: Move: Arrow Keys,  Run: Space Bar (if you have enough stamina),  Pause: Escape ** Unfortunately there is a bug with FMOD Audio in WebGL, so the volume control won't work in the web version ** Treasure Gobblin' Dev Blog Overview of Game and Motivation Behind Development Treasure Gobblin' is an endless arcade-style game developed by three people. I (Kyle Welfare) did the programming in Un… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Treasure Gobblin'.

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  26. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    73% User Score Based on 48 reviews

    This is a short enthralling puzzle-platform game about a lonely robot, which tries to find his master. To go all the way you'll have to look for the master in two dimensions at the same time. Parallel world module will help to overcome any obstacles! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In-Vert.

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  27. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    83% User Score Based on 60 reviews

    Add Noxious Weeds to your wishlist! About the GameThe corruption is spreading! Hordes of evil creatures are coming your way! You are a former adventurer who retired, looking for a peaceful farming life. Did you really think the days of dangerous adventures and fetch quests were finally over? Too bad, no cozy farming here! Grab the tools and slay the monsters before they taint your fields… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Noxious Weeds.

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  28. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, graphics
    93% User Score Based on 1,706 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Arrow a row is a game in which you shoot arrows (of course) in a row! or maybe two rows! (maybe three?) Choose your power-ups and defeat the Boss. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Arrow a Row.

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    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 337 reviews

    Toree Saturn is the newest game in the "Toree Franchise".It's a speed based 3D Platformer featuring a round bird with sunglasses and a backpack!Run through linear levels from point A to B with a double jumping bird while avoiding enemies, collecting stars (if desired), and getting all kinds of little speed boosts along the way.Features: - Simple to understand gameplay: Just run around and jump an… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toree Saturn.

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  30. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    92% User Score Based on 51 reviews

    You found an old game console along with some games at a garage sale. You remember playing these as a kid, and couldn't resist getting it. Maybe you could give them a whirl, just for old time's sake? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AploVVare Collection.

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  31. 99%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    99% User Score Based on 25,565 reviews

    Welcome to HOLOCURE! This is a free, unofficial fangame featuring the vtuber talents of Hololive and its surrounding community, with gameplay heavily inspired by Vampire Survivors and Magic Survival. Collect powerful weapons and items and experiment with all kinds of character builds to create the ultimate character! Will you be able to save the endless waves of fans, and reach the top rankin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HoloCure - Save the Fans!.

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    91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    100% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Explore the sci-fi dungeons, collect loot, and negotiate the highest prices in this action roguelite, set in a 3D cardboard world. Grow stronger with each attempt. Be the unlikely hero. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cardbob.

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  33. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    92% User Score Based on 247 reviews

    Disparity of the Dead was originally created back in October of 2020 for the Dread X Collection 3. It is a 3d platformer / detective game hybrid in which you try to solve the mystery as to why people are dying and not showing up in the afterlife. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Disparity of the Dead.

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  34. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    84% User Score Based on 25 reviews
    Critic Score 67%Based on 2 reviews

    Lone McLonegan is an old-school point-n-click adventure game inspired by old westerns with touches of acid humor. Help Lone become "The Greatest Outlaw In The Old West" as you tackle fun puzzles and meet quirky characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lone McLonegan : A Western Adventure.

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    86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 147 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 5 reviews

    Wander around the Realm of Fiction to photograph dozens of whimsical creatures, Then befriend them through unique quests and minigames, from snowflake design, to tuning and playing crystal harps, to organizing parties. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Alekon.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    85% User Score Based on 420 reviews

    Get ready to tilt and bounce your way through Rolled Out!, a marble-rolling game with charming characters and precise controls. All you need is one joystick to roll to the goal; with over 150 hand-crafted stages to tackle, there's always a new challenge around the corner! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rolled Out!.

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  37. 100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability
    100% User Score Based on 66 reviews

    A chaotic shoot-em-up roguelite with magic spell casting. Defeat enemies with your gun! Stack tons of passive spells that trigger when you shoot while weaving your unique active spell in between. Blast your enemies with gunfire and magic spells while you dodge through the rubble. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to PUTRID S4ND.

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    100%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 80 reviews

    Play a series of tiny games based on well-known classics, each with a unique twist and connected to each other. Race cars, hit golf balls, uncover mines, and more in this experimental action/puzzle game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 10mg.

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  40. Welcome to Bell Kingdom! Unfortunately, everyone in the kingdom has fallen asleep thanks to a wicked witch! Only Bell has the magical ability to dive into people's dreams, explore the weird worlds within and find inside the Hope Bells that can shatter the sleeping spell and free everyone from their slumber. Bell Kingdom is a 3D platformer heavily inspired by 64-bit era 3D platformers. Explore a … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bell Kingdom.

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  42. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, music
    57% User Score Based on 110 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 14 reviews

    Bringing back the 90's-era PC platformer with a game inspired by classics like Commander Keen, Conker, Ruff'n'Tumble & Jazz Jackrabbit. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rad Rodgers.

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    64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    74% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Armed only with your grappling hooks and fearless nature, run, leap and swing your way across a dreamy skyscape to reach the pillar of light. Welkin Road is an elegant, first-person puzzle-platformer that combines parkour and grappling-hook-powered aerobatics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welkin Road.

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  44. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 660 reviews

    9th Dawn III is a huge 2D open world Role Playing Game and collectathon dungeon crawler packed full of adventure! Delve into the depths of the darkest dungeons, fighting over 270 unique monsters and searching for vast amounts of loot, treasures and rare materials. 1400 uniquely drawn items to collect, including over 300 weapons, and over 550 armour/accessories! Train yourself by unlocking spell… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 9th Dawn III.

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  45. 65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    83% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Open the ancient portal and defend the crystal from waves of mysterious enemies! As an apprentice witch your magic is quite random so you have to come up with some strategy to make the best out of your luck. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to WitchCraft TD.

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  46. 39%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    43% User Score Based on 42 reviews

    Answer mixed category trivia questions as quickly as you can, the faster you answer the higher the cash value. Correct answers lock in the digit code for the vault, 10 correct answers cracks the vault and awards bonus cash. Track your progress and aim for higher scores to accomplish higher ranks. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trivia Vault Mixed Trivia.

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    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    43% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Trailer: https://youtu.be/AHv7L43oQXI -------------------- ABOUT THIS GAME BLACKOUT is a first-person survival horror video game developed by INNERVISION. The game is set inside a house in... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BLACKOUT.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization
    62% User Score Based on 246 reviews

    An endless and explosive game about digging your own grave. Cavern Kings is an infinite action platformer designed to make every playthrough unique and interesting. Inspired by action-packed games like Vlambeer's "Super Crate Box" and the increasing difficulty aspects in "Risk of Rain", Cavern Kings aims to explode with special effects in classical arcade fashion and create interesting synergies… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cavern Kings.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    100% User Score Based on 40 reviews

    Use three challenging skills including moving between worlds, teleporting and time manipulation to discover seven main areas in The Trials island and solve over 30 side puzzles to collect gemstone to unlock new areas on the island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Trials.

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  50. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, grinding
    97% User Score Based on 89 reviews

    The chart-topping indie hit Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One comes to Steam, with a slew of enhancements and new features! Step into court as Nina Aquila, rookie defense attorney in this thrilling VN/adventure game hybrid, and fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once! This game replaces the earlier episodic releases and is a collected version of Chapters 1-3 of the "N… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One.

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