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Looking for games like The 2D Backrooms? Here are top puzzle recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with BACKROOMS: We Escape Forever, Back in timed! (JAM EDITION) or Leucanthemum Eyes.

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  1. 24%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
    40% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    You don’t escape because you understand this place. You escape because staying feels wrong. The Backrooms are not just endless — they feel familiar in ways you cannot explain. Dreamlike spaces shift and repeat, as if they were built from fragments of memory. The deeper you go, the more reality begins to blur. This is not about finding answers. It’s about enduring the feeling that you’ve been… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BACKROOMS: We Escape Forever.

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  2. You wake up in london,1865,and have no memories of how you got there. The only hope left to restoring your memory is to travel back to your last visited place and speak to the locals. Fortunately, You just so happen to find a machine which acts as a hub between time... maybe remembering will be easy? I ran out of time at the end  I think it would've been cool if I had more time to finish the g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Back in timed! (JAM EDITION).

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  3. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    On a rainy day, Daisy went through a tunnel to wait out the rain. Suddenly she found herself in a place that looked like a sewer, but hellish. Daisy needs to escape from that place full of ghosts and a beautiful mysterious women. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Leucanthemum Eyes.

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  4. Hello there. I welcome you to my game "Who am I?".  You are a ghost that is looking around the house to find out who he was. There are objects you can interact with and it is based on reading  about your memory about your life. The memory comes whenever you look at something (just go close enough, you´ll remember something). You walk around the house by using WASD-keys.   This should actual… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Who am I?.

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  5. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    (We recommend playing the game in Fullscreen to avoid bugs) The Railroad Murder is a single player, narrative driven 2D side scroller. It's set in the 1950’s where a tragic murder occurs in a moving train. You will take control of a detective that happened to be on said train as the murder took place. Explore, find clues and talk to witnesses and potential suspects to unravel this mystery. Control… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Railroad Murder.

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  6. 89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 123 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 1 reviews

    Hotel Sowls is a mysterious adventure game with unique and appealing 2D graphics. As an pharmacologist, you managed to get a valuable and mysterious stone after a hard journey and you decided to take a break at the Hotel Sowls. But the next morning, someone in the hotel stole the stone! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hotel Sowls.

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  7. Ding Dong! There is a package at the door, and Graveyard Manor’s resident skeleton will need to collect items from the previous occupants of this old Victorian mansion in order to receive it on time without scaring the delivery courier. Each Family member has a portrait featuring three items the skeleton will need in order to summon their visage. Make sure you find the right combination in order… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Delivery to Graveyard Manor.

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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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  9. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    89% User Score Based on 35 reviews

    "It's October 31, follow Jake as he gets ready for a killer Halloween party." Jake's Halloween Night is a short horror game inspired by old slasher movies, that at the same time, makes a bit of fun of said genre. The project originally started, developed, and finished in October 2021 as a personal challenge, but now comes back remastered with new art, improved graphics, and lots of new … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jake's Halloween Night.

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    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, atmosphere
    93% User Score Based on 56 reviews

    Lacuna: Prologue tasks you – CDI agent Neil Conrad – with investigating the murder of a high-profile victim whose death could plunge the solar system into war. Solve the first in a series of connected cases that lead you deeper and deeper into the conspiracy at the core of this captivating 2D sci-fi noir adventure. Another cigarette tumbles into the abyss. The sun is slowly coming up, glisteni… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lacuna: Prologue.

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  11. 69%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    71% User Score Based on 56 reviews
    Critic Score 60%Based on 2 reviews

    Edgar is an adventure game set in a crazy and comic universe based on strong dialogues and colourful characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Edgar: Bokbok in Boulzac.

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  12. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    68% User Score Based on 197 reviews
    Critic Score 68%Based on 1 reviews

    A young adventurer Hugh Radcliff is in pursuit of one of the greatest mysteries of history: The Lost Colony. Deal with pirates, dive into native rituals, reveal conspiracies, and make tough choices on your difficult journey for unveiling this mystery! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crowalt: Traces of the Lost Colony.

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    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, story
    89% User Score Based on 177 reviews

    A short linear puzzle platformer about an astronaut on an alien planet. Explore this strange facility by solving strange puzzles which include but not limited to pushing plants, throwing plants, growing plants, bouncing plants and last but not least bouncing plants on other plants. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Low Oxygen.

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  14. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    89% User Score Based on 130 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 1 reviews

    Use the elements at your disposal, such as excavators, pumps, plumbing, among others, to drill the soil to the indicated location. The dynamic scenario, fluid mechanics and the laws of physics must be manipulated correctly to achieve the goal. Find the city of Underland! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Underland.

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  15. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, monetization
    87% User Score Based on 46 reviews

    Use the elements of the scenery, such as picks and many others to drill the soil to the indicated location. Destructive terrain, fluid mechanics and the laws of physics must be handled correctly to solve the puzzles. Escape the city of Underland! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Underland The Climb.

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  16. LIMINAPHOBIA Made by bob_poisonhead How to play Liminaphobia is walking simulator offering a small variety of puzzles, explore and do puzzles to find your way to the next level. Details are important, always look ahead and at your surroundings!  Controls [WASD] Walk [E] Interact/Drop[SHIFT] Sprint [CTRL]Crouch[LMB]Throw What the game offers In Liminaphobia, there 4 UNIQUE levels, e… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Liminaphobia.

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  17. Genre: Top-Down 2D Action • Procedural Dungeon Escape  Playtime: 3–5 minutes per run • Quick & replayable runs Devloped for a class project, Into the Labyrinth is a compact, room-based, semi-procedural action game inspired by the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur. You play as Theseus: learn basic combat in a short tutorial, then push through a  handcrafted dungeon room with randomized … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Into The Labyrinth.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 5 reviews

    The game contains some spooky and disturbing imagery.  Viewer discretion is advised!! It's the season of Halloween and you've just finished attending a party that your co-worker dragged you in.  As the party's finished, and your co-worker bailing early, you just remembered that your car was busted because of your friend that's been living with you for a good while now. Completely over it, you deci… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Humerous.

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  19. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    When you lose your most valuable senses, a combination of the rest has to do. Feel, scream, smell, and manage. The game uses a variety of senses to aid the player throughout their journey. Feel: You feel around your surroundings in order to gather information from your current location. Smell: smell the surrounding environment in order to get a good indication of what kind of challenges may lay ah… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chior Chapter 1: Hall Of Pillars.

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  20. The Time Traveling Toxicologist is an educational game for medical professionals who want to learn about managing poisoned patients. The game uses a fictional narrative in which the player investigates the scene of a poisoning, and then transmits medical recommendations back in time to the patient's treating physician. The goal is to uncover clues and advance the medical care of the patient and sa… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Time Traveling Toxicologist.

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  21. You have been invited to a mysterious dinner party. But alas, it seems you are to be the dinner! Flee, and you may yet survive!! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Feast of Fools.

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  22. Real Vampires is a dark and funny folklore adventure where you play as both vampire and folk, exploring real Eastern European legends. Mini-games use inverse mechanics—failure is not the end, but the beginning of a greater understanding. Dig, bite, bake, and uncover the Real Vampires. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Real Vampires.

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    81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, emotional
    100% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Dream On is a short first-person walking simulator focused on introspection and atmosphere. You’ll embark on a meditative journey through a symbolic dreamscape, exploring surreal environments that reflect the inner world of fears, hopes, and desires. Features: A brief experience — the game can be completed in about 5-10 minutes. Linear narrative with symbolic visuals and ambient storytel… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dream on.

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  24. .Headspace is a 2D adventure game that combines pixel art and hand drawn styles to immerse the player in a psychological adventure through a fractured landscape. Alone and unsure of who you are, gain clarity, confidence and connection to reawaken yourself and recall your true purpose. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to .HEADSPACE.

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  25. 64%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:emotional, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    A precision puzzle platformer, with no legs. Propel Wizard Jiji by setting off bombs along with loads of powerups and mechanics. Help Jiji collect enough money to pay off his debt and break his curse! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jiji the Bajillionaire.

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    47%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Are you actually reading this? Disclaimer: No human feelings were harmed during the making of this gameABOUT THE ACTUAL GAME Escape a chaotic alien planet by fighting through hordes of frenzied monsters - Just kidding, it's a high school game where you play as Mochi, the gossip monger who can't keep her mouth shut. Step into the mind of Mochi and help her focus on her studies. It's your responsib… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hush Hush High.

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

    It is a cozy puzzle game in which you search for the differences between two pictures. Restore 26 animated artworks in the public domain, such as "A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte" and "The Great Wave off Kanagawa." The game uses copyright-free or public-domain artworks to create levels. There is currently one chapter in the game, with 26 levels, each with… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Art Diff.

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  28. Eyes Can’t Tell is a 2D puzzle walking-sim story game where a little girl explores her home, uncovering unsettling memories hidden in everyday objects.  Rearrange rooms with a drag-and-drop frame mechanic to solve puzzles and slowly piece together the truth of her life. Controls: Move & interact (WASD + E)Drag and drop layout of the world to solve puzzle (Mouse) If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to EYES CAN'T TELL.

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  29. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    100% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    Nobody talks about the fire incident at Estmour mansion. As the new servant, you're bound to keep silence. Things take a strange turn when you find a message from your pyromaniac predecessor... deep inside, there's a truth to uncover. • An old fashioned RPG horror game • Three different endings depending on your choices • Many investigation puzzles in the mansion • Full Walkthrough ava… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Deep Inside: Amore sola mi fa remirare.

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  30. Submission to Minijam #182. Sorry if the resolution is a bit too large. Will try to fix at some point.How To Play Controls WASD - Move SPACE - Interact An evil witch has transformed you into a frog Bookshelves, chests, and other furniture are containers that contain components. Press [Space] near them to pick them up or put them back. However, you can only carry one thing at a time … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Croaked.

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  31. Welcome to the arcade of hallucinations pal. Psychade-elic is a trippy puzzle and minigame  like  experience filled with classic arcade experiences. Beat games, earn point, gain more weed and let the magic work. Foreword This is currently a rough demo of the game. This means there are bound to be multiple bugs that will be fixed in the future, and multiple more updates till it will be counted a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Psycade-elic.

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    A little boy tries to assemble a computer in his own way! A boy who lives in a shipping container finds a CD of a game and has no computer, which he has to assemble from things remotely resembling computer components.  He has a list of eight items that he must put together in order to play the game. The player moves around different rooms looking for objects, there are different hatches in the … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Krtci.

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    45%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, graphics
    64% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Navigate around the map solving puzzles to collect coins. Gather enough coins to take the subway home. Simple game without many mechanics, my second game on this platform. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 50 Cents Please.

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  34. About this gameDear Flower is an enchanting adventure that invites you to explore a beautifully hand-drawn world, control three unique characters, and solve intriguing puzzles—all without a single word of text or dialogue. Hand-Drawn AnimationsEvery character and background is lovingly crafted with hand-drawn animation. Enjoy numerous beautifully animated cutscenes. Each frame of animation is c… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dear Flower.

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  35. Become a duck godness. Solve challenges on Earth to return to your planet. The story begins with a curious duck approaching the Duck Goddess about possibly becoming a god. The Duck Goddess affirms the possibility of such a thing but says it requires many challenges. The duck accepts the challenge, so the Duck Goddess leads him to Earth in an urban city and is picked up by a strange human. The … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quacklet.

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  36. Is everyone just fending for themselves - or is there any empathy left after all? "Facing the rain" is a story-driven RPG, without battles but with impactful decisions. Take the role of Billy, a young girl embarking on her first job as a hotel maid, in a town called Drumberg - which is nowhere in particular. Soon she realizes, there is a tragic heaviness weighing down on the hotel … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Facing the Rain.

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  37. Backrooms is a first person POV dungeon puzzle with switches, traps, hidden passages, and enemies. Created by Logan Zhang, Oleg Ivlev, Emily Hao, and Isabella Blair. How to Play: Use WASD to walk, left shift to sprint, space to jump, and the left mouse button/E to interact with the environment. Use the i button to toggle your inventory.  Current Changelog (10/25): fully implemented the health … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Backrooms.

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  38. 59%Game Brain Score
    59% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    The Death of Fo-gu is a short adventure game made for the 2024 $108 Adventure Game Challenge whose theme was: The Dunning-Kruger Effect. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The death of Fo-gu.

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  39. Immerse yourself in 'Matt Murphy: The Case of the Stone Guest', a retro-style point-and-click graphic adventure. Join Detective Matt Murphy, a down-on-his-luck ex-cop, as he unravels the mystery of a dog's disappearance across 12 locations in the decaying city of Naperville. Working alongside your partner Trey, you will have to pick up, use, look and search the city's underbelly to discover its se… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Matt Murphy: The case of the stone guest.

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  40. a satirical horror/exploration adventure through the mind of a believer. contains transphobia, misgendering plays in computer browser; arrow keys or wasd to move; walk up to things to interact with them; no sound estimated time to play: 20-30 minutes made with bitsy If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to christian persecution complex.

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  41. A tycoon spin on the endless scary hallway game. Left-Click: Select and place objects; Activate scares; Open doors. Options in the top-right corner. Extra points are earned at the end of loops by collecting Panic and Knowledge. OBJECTIVE: Collect all 5 Knowledges... Look at Journals, Radios, and Pictures.Go inside the Rooms.Have a few moments of high Panic. Panic increases the protagonist's walk s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You're a Spooky Looping Hallway.

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  42. You have been detained by the Stellar Coalition Police Department for carrying a dangerous disease known only as "transmute syndrome". This condition is said to give the infected an unnatural ability to morph themselves into identical copies of other living beings. However, what they don’t know is that it only applies to inanimate objects, and where you come from, the ability is just as natural as… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Transmute Syndrome.

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  43. WELCOME TO THE MAZE BACKGROUND AND DESCRIPTION You find yourself in the middle of a maze, with only an empty map in hand. As you walk around the maze you meet your demise in one of many spike traps. With your dying breath you draw on the map where you think this might have happened, so the next person to come along might be able to solve the maze... This is a short 2D puzzle game set in a maze … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Maze Mania.

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  44. PLEASE READ BEFORE PLAYINGWARNING: There are flashing lights that happen during screen or room changes.UPDATE: The music version should now work properly. Re-download the latest zip to fix it WASD - To move and interact with objectsIf you want to play with the music enabled you have to download the music version and open the HTML file.I recommend letting the text auto scroll instead of trying to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Greeble Helper (Music Ver. In DL's).

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  45. “Light is like water.” “You open the tap, and out it comes.”        -García Márquez.   “Flood Light” is a narrative puzzle game about Kai and Luna, a story of love, loss, and growth. Trapped in a dark room, Kai forgets everything until he breaks the light bulb. As the golden water pours out, he walks into the light, finding memories shining in silence—a painting, a few photographs, a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flood Light.

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  46. Delve into the strange setting of your childhood home, where some things are familiar, while others are eerily foreign. What happened here? Switch between worlds, solve puzzles, and learn the truth behind the Dichotomy!Development Team Bella Ciagne - Programming Adam Cohen - Programming, Technical Design Marshall Gaines - Level Design Baxter Deni - Art Andrew Tran - Sound Design Instructions Move … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dichotomy.

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  47. 57%Game Brain Score
    57% User Score Based on 9 reviews

    My Final Cursed Days is a fantasy, dungeon-crawling RPG made for the Game Boy! Play through your own story over the course of about 3-4 hours of play-time as you make your way through the period of your life left before the curse takes its nebulous effect. As your days go by, enjoy the following features in the game: Day and night life-sim-style time-management as you use your remaining days in … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Final Cursed Days.

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  48. About Bliss is about escaping modern society to live in balance with nature. As you explore your new sorroundings and expand your cottage, you need to manage resources wisely.  The game is a spin on the usual expansionist games, which are traditionally very resource-oriented without limits - quite like how modern society is oriented towards eternal growth. Functionally the game is in Very early d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bliss.

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  49. 72%Game Brain Score
    72% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    About: Jo's house is a maze building game where you must rearrange the furniture of the HQ Residential House to create the longest path from Jo's bed to one of the exits (front door, back door or garage). At night Jo will start rolling around the house to either attack you, eat a pie or exit the house.  Your goal is to survive 3 nights doing the following 2 things: #1: Don't get hit by Jo.  #2: Do… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jo's House.

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  50. Consequences at Rapture A short Game Jam submission made in Unity by 5 people 3 of which being entirely new to Unity, you are dropped in a town ruined by meteor strikes and lava which you must navigate to get to the Church at the end of the town, if you are killed on the way you will lose and go to hell but if you make it to the church you will be able to win and join the raptured souls. There is … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Consequences at Rapture.

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