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Looking for games like The Cowardly Hero? Here are top role playing recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Satanic Puppeteer Orchestra: Phantom Quests, Space Pilgrim Episode II: Epsilon Indi or Space Pilgrim Academy: Year 1.

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  1. In Phantom Quests, you control SPO-20, a delusional, fame-hungry robot who insists he’s in the world’s greatest band... Satanic Puppeteer Orchestra. Along with his weary, mad scientist creator, Professor B. Miller, they travel across time and space performing bizarre tasks for even weirder NPCs. Investigate laundromat sock conspiracies. Scat to an audience of geese. Team up with Abraham Lincoln f… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Satanic Puppeteer Orchestra: Phantom Quests.

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  2. 91%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    91% User Score Based on 428 reviews

    One year after the events of Episode I, Captain Pilgrim is once again carrying a shipload of passengers between star systems. This time her guests include a mysterious priestess, a wayward youth and a robotics genius. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Pilgrim Episode II: Epsilon Indi.

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  3. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    93% User Score Based on 82 reviews

    Latona Research Station has been destroyed by unknown assailants. The only survivor is a young girl who was rescued by the Starship Quicksilver and her renowned captain. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Pilgrim Academy: Year 1.

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  4. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    90% User Score Based on 21 reviews

    Play the game and complete the feedback form Albert and Camille’s Little Lille Adventure is an exploration and adventure game in which you navigate characters around a map of occupied Lille in 1917. Players take the part of both Albert Calmette and Camille Guérin and interact with Lille's citizens to obtain the necessary supplies for their important vaccine research. As the player collects each it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Albert and Camille's Little Lille Adventure.

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  5. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    A love potion goes terribly wrong turning you into a monster - can you find the ingredients to turn yourself handsome enough and marry the princess? This is an action adventure game based on the game jam theme:"You Are What You Eat".   Play as love struck Jim whose only goal is to woo the princess Cindy, but takes a wrong turn on the way to love and ends up battling a host of monsters to make hi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Love Potion.

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  6. Hello Flappy World Credits GMTK for the excellent tutorialSR Studios Kerala for the bird spritesmk.matheusklein for the music and SFX My first game What game dev looked like for me After watching GMTK’s tutorial, I decided to follow along using my weekends and evenings. On my first evening, I simply downloaded and set up Unity. I didn’t have a lot of time, so my intention was to reduce the fric… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hello Flappy World.

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  7. Open-world game set in Brazil: explore, steal, kill or simply work. Roleplay-sandbox infinitely expandable. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IMPUNES.

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  8. Faced with aggressive detectives, I—"Zilin·SAI"—seemed unable to clear my suspicions. At the critical moment, a mysterious caller contacted me: "I can help you, but the price is to go to the mansion where 'demons' reside." A dark fantasy tale of mind games and romance begins now... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 欺心恋曲/亵渎神明的少女 Deceptiive Love Ballad The Blasphemer 偽りの恋の旋律/神を冒涜する少女.

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  9. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 210 reviews

    Locked away in the most secure prison in the galaxy, with little hope of escape, Gail Pilgrim faces the most difficult ordeals of her life. Her only hope lies in trusting those who she has come to regard as her friends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Pilgrim Episode IV: Sol.

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

    A game of the genre find the hidden object. Using the mouse and the WASD keys, the player must control the camera, Carefully dig up all the hidden objects without damaging them. For each item, the player receives points. The game has achievements and a leaderboard. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Archaeology - Medieval.

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  11. Dive into the enigmatic world of "The Mystery Man," an Alternate Reality Game (ARG) that blurs the lines between reality and fiction. In this immersive experience, you become the investigator, unraveling the secrets of the SCP Universe through a series of intricate puzzles and cryptic clues. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SCP - The Mystery Man.

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  12. 97%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    97% User Score Based on 93 reviews

    FEATURES Vibrant hand-painted watercolour graphics. Indian Cooking and tea shop management. A relaxing play style with an open-world exploration and questing. Over 25 regionally & culturally diverse cast of characters to interact. A feel-good story of achievement despite social marginalization. 15th century Indian royal palace exploration. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Palace on the Hill.

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  13. 63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    100% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Covenant: Project Zero is a space opera set in a universe where interstellar corporations and big money interests run everything. Embark on an action-packed adventure as Captain John Covenant, accompanied by a band of rag-tag misfits, to confront the dark evil lurking in the universe. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Covenant: Project Zero.

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    51%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization
    63% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Is there any truth to those rumours of a mysterious affliction spreading all over -In Vitra- ? The four heroes of this role-playing game with a turn-based combat system embark on an epic quest for a cure – and chance upon a far bigger mystery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to In Vitra.

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  15. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    A Lamia monster has kidnapped Pokato village chief's daughter into the forest. It's an emergency situation, Zel - a famous demon hunter has been invited over for help. A monster and a young girl in lonely forest... Will Zel able to save the girl in time? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lamia's Plan.

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    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    87% User Score Based on 39 reviews

    Galactic war has ended in the complete annihilation of both sides. Orphans, old folks and animals hitch rides on ghost ships, bound for nowhere. Last night, you and a convoy of strangers boarded a scuttled Dominion warship. Home is far away. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Kilcount.

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  17. 28%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
    36% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    The final episode in the Ashes of Immortality saga! Find out what happens to Orlok and Simona, heroes of the series, in this enthralling 16-bit style RPG full of colorful characters. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashes of Immortality II: Bad Blood.

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  18. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    82% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    A 2D Old-school RPG based on the Dungeons and Dragons Custom World Campaign of the same name. Players play as the 4 main heroes of the story as they adventure around Tanaviak, leveling up, gaining new skills and exploring the land. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sands of Slumber: The RPG.

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  19. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    93% User Score Based on 176 reviews

    The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Corruption Within.

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  20. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    300 Downloads! Wow, thank you everyone! This game is very out of date and was made with the most basic of assets and engine capabilities. I am currently working on remaking this game, but feel free to enjoy what this has to offer! A demo of the remake is available here: https://powermaster.itch.io/pmmv-demo Begin the adventure of a new journey. Take control of your party and save the world as it… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Power Master 1: A Strange Journey.

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  21. ***NOTES FOR WEB VERSION***Save files can be volatile depending on your browser setup and the device you are using. It is HIGHLY recommended to frequently back up your save files using the Export option on the title screen. It is preferred that you use the desktop version below, which is available for Windows and Linux. After entering full screen mode, you can press F3 to scale the game to your d… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to God's Disdain.

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  22. What Did The Chicken See THE STORY: WELCOME TO THE SEWER: You have hit rock bottom. The world around you is decaying, rendered in brown hues and digital noise. You are not alone, but your companion is not a friend—it is a narrator who sees through the facade of modern existence. What Did The Chicken See is a dark, philosophical journey that challenges the player to question the systems that g… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to what did the chicken see.

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  23. Era's Time Delivery Service is a turn-based battle game made for Magical Girl Game Jam 6 on the theme "Service". Era is a time magical girl who works in a delivery service, boasting she can bring any package to its destination in due time. Today, she must deliver comic pages to a publisher before the deadline, but it is pretty far. Will she be able to make it in time? Beat the clock! In this gam… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Era's Time Delivery Service (prototype).

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  24. How To Play: - Move with WASD - Run with shift - Open quest journal with J - Interact with objects and characters with spacebar and left click, according to the prompts Haravgi (pronunciation) is a story-based adventure game set in a town of the same name. It makes use of intertwining stories with multiple paths. There is a festival happening in town, and your Uncle has just gotten back home from … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Haravgi.

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  25. 49%Game Brain Score
    49% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Have you ever wanted to guide the hero in his quest to save the world? To be the princess he has to save? To be the poor farmer who got all his chickens killed? Or to be the guy who buys 999 pieces of loot for almost nothing? Well, join the NPC agency to make your dream come true! “A new hero is coming to town! But it is not you” In this point and click game, you play as Joey, a worker at th… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NPC - Now Playable Character.

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  26. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Jayvin an unlikely hero, if every there was one, stumbles into a portal and finds himself in the land of Naturnum. Unbeknown to him, his arrival has been expected. Evil forces, commanded by the Dark Lord, Arachemon, are wreaking havoc across the Universe. Only Jayvin has the power to fight these forces and put an end to Arachemon's reign of terror. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tales of Jayvin.

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  27. 52%Game Brain Score
    52% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    Version 0.0.69.69.0.0 (Post Jam) is now available! Game description: Play as Sparrow, a freshly-graduated space engineer. Put all your engineering skills to the test, by repairing damaged spacecrafts for your corporate overlords at Hartmann Inc. Join a team of highly professional veteran engineers and rise to the very top! "Warning - high difficulty". -Well, it is literally rocket science... Actua… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Silent Space.

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  28. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Using a controller is highly recommended. TL;DR Prometheus Dawn is a physics based precision puzzle platformer. It features a wonderful story written by Joe Penick and was visually brought to life by Jonah Warberg. What is Prometheus Dawn? In Prometheus Dawn you must make your way through each chamber using your wit, skill, and perseverance. As you progress through the game new abilities will … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Prometheus Dawn.

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  29. Controls: As the player, your goal is to reach the top of the tower. Use the ‘A’ and ‘D’ keys to move left and right. Press Space to jump. Press the left mouse button to use your special boost action Press ‘P’ to pause Demo Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQ3uVxo8uA4 Story Setting: “The Hero Knight has stumbled across the fabled Tower of Treasure. Help him climb to the top to claim the tre… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hero Knight.

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  30. In the realm of Antara, four mighty nations—Fire, Earth, Water, and Air—once thrived in harmony under the guidance of the legendary Book of Elements. That balance was shattered when Norbakh, a shadow from the multiverse, tore the world into chaos. Now the fate of Antara rests in your hands. Fate of Antara is a story-driven single-player RPG that blends rich fantasy world-building with fast-paced, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Fate of Antara.

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  31. 95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding
    95% User Score Based on 75 reviews

    Morningstar: Book of the Fallen is an Urban Fantasy Adult Visual Novel/RPG. A young MMA fighter's life changes forever the day he meets an Angel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Morningstar: Book of the Fallen.

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  32. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:character development, replayability
    83% User Score Based on 227 reviews

    Ghost of Tokyo — a choice-driven visual novel about identity, temptation, and unseen power in the heart of the world’s most electrifying city. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ghost of Tokyo.

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  33. Restart Mode is a 2D psychological detective about a single day that keeps rewinding to the beginning. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Restart Mode.

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  34. No coding requiredBuild deep sophisticated gameplay without writing a single line of code. Adventure Forge uses intuitive highly contextual dropdown menus that guide you step-by-step, so you’ll never worry about syntax or formatting. Just assemble logical “If this then that” statements in plain English to bring your story and game mechanics to life. Track variables like health, inventory, or ques… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Adventure Forge.

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  35. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
    100% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    1-Bit Explorer is an adventure game focused on exploration where you do NOT save the world and the world does NOT need saving. The point is to explore to your heart's content and uncover mysteries and secrets (or don't, it's up to you, really). If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 1-BIT EXPLORER.

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  36. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    89% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Embrace cooking techniques like never beforeAfter being fired from a previous job as a line cook, a young chef is hungry for new work. One morning a mysterious job offer appears that beckons you towards a mysterious, magical restaurant. Culinary Wizard is a traditional 2D action-platformer made in a cozy 32-bit pixel art style. Bring ingredients to life and travel between unique worlds, battlin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Culinary Wizard.

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    68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    95% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Developed by Ice Fall Creative, Touhou meets Maze Play in this Hand-Drawn Comedy Arcade game featuring the strongest fairy in Gensoukyou! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Touhou Danmaku Maze.

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  39. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development
    100% User Score Based on 49 reviews

    Party on Hallow Grove is a small, cute halloween adventure game where you are tasked with throwing Death the best surprise birthday party EVER! You and Death go way back. You’ve been invited to his birthday party - and its gonna be a big one. But when you get there, nothing’s ready, and all of Death’s friends are being a**holes.PoHG is a top-down rpg with an emphasis on story, exploration, … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Party on Hallow Grove.

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  40. "Blossom" is an immersive case-solving game. Early spring, 1999, Taoyuan Village. In just several days, a series of drowning incidents occurred in the same quaint village. Then, on the night of the fifteenth day, numerous villagers witnessed a woman in red who bore an uncanny resemblance to a lady who had previously met an unjust demise... As a junior student at Qilin Normal Univers… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 子归 - Blossom.

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  41. 21%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story
    30% User Score Based on 20 reviews

    This is a first-person casual game that focuses on going home after helping the little girl, and a few mini-games. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Little Adventurer III.

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    44%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    55% User Score Based on 31 reviews

    A fearless knight is on a heroic quest, but that's not you.  Play 4 'NPCs' and choose to help or hinder the adventurer, in this very short 20 min hand-drawn, fully voice acted point-and-click adventurer with a twist. Take control of the villagers in a medieval fantasy village, and decide to help or halt the adventurer's quest, with multiple paths and endings. Made by real people, no AI guff! Fea… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Protagonish.

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  43. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    92% User Score Based on 305 reviews

    "Romantic Escapades" is an ancient Chinese love simulation game. Through the development of the plot, players gradually develop relationships with various beauties in the game, and then gradually develop deeper and deeper intimate relationships. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Romantic Escapades.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 50 reviews

    Somewhere between life and death, there is a world made up of hopeful dreams and broken shadows. Souls may sometimes find themselves lured into this strange world to be tested, examined, and to find out where they are worthy of moving on to. The Void The world of Skaramazuzu, has a unique aesthetic of a black and white shadow puppet world, set among the ruins of ancient gothic-like structures, whi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Skaramazuzu.

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  45. 98%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    98% User Score Based on 104 reviews

    It's garage sale day! Embark on a small scavenger hunt throughout Lettuce Village's community-wide garage sale. In this story exploration game, you'll collect items with strange backstories, help your quirky neighbors, and maybe even uncover some of the town's secrets... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Garage Sale.

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  47. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    79% User Score Based on 29 reviews

    Carry Onward is a narrative gameplay short that follows a grieving man as he packs up his home. Immerse yourself in his thoughts and emotions by interacting with items, which shape his internal state. Experience the transformative power of memories and the hope that arises from embracing change. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Carry Onward.

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  48. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:atmosphere, replayability
    96% User Score Based on 77 reviews

    Return to Grace is a first person narrative adventure set in a visually stunning ‘60s retro sci-fi world. You play as space archaeologist Adie Ito, who has unearthed the ancient resting place of an A.I. god and onetime caretaker of the solar system known as Grace. The only inhabitants of the site are fracture variations of the Grace AI. Each with their own quirky personalities and unknown mo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return to Grace.

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    74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    77% User Score Based on 47 reviews

    First Session is a first-person horror game set in a world where virtual drugs are used to escape reality. It combines psychological horror, RPG-style dialogues, and narrative exploration. You are a virtual drug addict, evolving between the city of Eleftheria and digital universes. In this narrative-focused experience, you will: Complete missions to buy your next dose Build a strong relations… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to First Session.

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  50. 62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    62% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    Set out on an adventure that challenges all the codes of the RPG genre, toying with its boundaries to create something unlike anything you've ever seen. In a world full of magic and adventure, a young boy starts his apprenticeship to become a knight... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You Doesn't Exist.

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