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Games like Under the Thorns

Games like Under the Thorns

Looking for games like Under the Thorns? Here are top action recommendations with a romance and mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with 四合 Quadrangle, BAD STUDENT LOVE or Salome's Kiss.

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  1. Muni awakens on an unfamiliar campus, drawn into a web of mysteries. Your choices shape relationships and the path of the story. A relationship-driven yuri game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 四合 Quadrangle.

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  2. Labeled a “troublemaker,” you transfer to the worst high school. There, you become entangled in dangerous relationships driven by desire, jealousy, and manipulation. Will you get closer, be used, or get hurt— your choices will determine how your story with them ends. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to BAD STUDENT LOVE.

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    90%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 90 reviews

    A lesbian gothic romance tale set in Victorian England, in which an anxious governess is aggressively pursued by her unruly, tempestuous pupil. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Salome's Kiss.

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  4. NTR Crisis! You and your girlfriend infiltrate a rumor-filled noble mansion as elite spies. Solve puzzles, gather secret evidence, earn the maids’ trust, and protect her from the baron! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spy Mission: My Girlfriend, the Old Noble’s Maid.

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  5. The game has not yet been localized! Thank you very much for your support. However, Playtest is currently only available in Simplified Chinese. We will announce localization support for more languages ​​soon. Thank you for your understanding. If you are a long-time user... please be sure to read the following: This is an all-ages version of *Margarita (Berkeley's Maid: Remake Edition)* (hereinaf… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Berkeley's Maid RE: Lythrum's Promise.

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  6. 63%Game Brain Score
    63% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    In the summer of 1984 you get a letter informing you of your mother's death. The first and only letter you get in ten years since you left your hometown. You stand in the middle of the old, tiny room that you can barely afford to rent and read it over and over again until the buzz at the back of your head quiets down. Until your hands stop shaking. You think of what it means for you. I hope… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to There Are No People Left.

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  7. 36%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:replayability, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    58% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Ayano loves Takumi, and Takumi loves Ayano, a classic story of unrequited love... until it's not! They finally confess their love to each other, and they couldn't be happier for it. Unfortunately, relationships are not allowed. Can their love survive in secret? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everybody Wants My Girl.

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  8. 87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, music
    87% User Score Based on 121 reviews

    Ancient Guardian - this is adventure first-person shooter in a procedurally-generated locations. You play as a father who has to find his lost daughter, avoiding a meeting with dangerous enemies, avoiding traps and solving puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ancient Guardian.

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    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    97% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    Play as a butler and explore a haunted mansion. Discover mysteries and solve problems in this Point and Click Adventure game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Ghostly Tale.

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    Story-driven ADV × Puzzles × Multiple Endings. Trapped in a cursed school, survive deadly trials to escape. Find clues, break secret rules, and expose its horrifying truth. Lies and mortal danger test your humanity; each choice changes allies’ bonds and picks the survivor. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Otherealm.

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  11. Create your protagonist and inherit a house in Caelmere, a coastal village where romance, mystery, and hidden mermaids are only the beginning. Investigate your uncle's death, meet 15 unique love interests, and choose whether to become a mermaid or something far more mysterious. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Echo Tide.

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  12. Ashrose Manor – A Portrait of Forbidden Love is a first-person gothic mystery about memory, loss, and a love the Ashrose family tried to erase. Explore a forgotten manor, uncover hidden clues, restore a damaged portrait, and reveal the truth behind Julian Vale’s disappearance from history. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ashrose Manor - A Portrait of Forbidden Love.

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  13. A Golden Age Whodunnit Wrapped in Noir and Neon Step into the silk shoes of sharp-witted beat reporter Birdie Malone as she goes deep undercover as glamorous Hollywood icon Clara Bow. The stage is set at Stonecliff Manor, the palatial, cliffside Californian retreat of eccentric billionaire Xavier Montague Stone and his dazzling starlet wife, Vera. Under the cover of a lavish high-society masquera… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Dragon Blossom.

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  14. SynopsisWhen former tightrope walker Elise Berrie accepts an opportunity at the renowned Moon Circus, she believes she has found the perfect chance to rebuild her life and return to the stage. But behind the lights, applause, and promise of greatness, the circus hides a web of secrets, impossible accidents, broken relationships, and presences that shouldn’t exist. What begins as a new professiona… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Circus of the Moon.

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  15. About This GameA medieval fantasy otome RPG focused on mystery, puzzle-solving, and heartfelt romance. Step into the Gloomy and isolated White Crow Castle—explore its shadowy recesses, gather scattered clues, and unravel a web of interconnected puzzles. Delve into the long-buried pasts of the castle’s mysterious guests, each hiding a secret they’d kill to protect. Will you be trapped in an endle… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to White Crow Castle: Loop.

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  16. Dive into the secrets of the quiet hamlet of Camomile Peaks! A romantic trip to meet your online crush spirals into a mystical adventure: epic battles, bizarre allies, and dark humor. Win her heart, solve the mysteries, and protect your cat, Charlie! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Souls.

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  17. Immerse yourself in ChatNPC, a retro pixel-art adventure where every conversation unlocks new stories. Interact with unique AI-driven characters, explore vibrant settings, and shape your journey through dynamic dialogue in this engaging, simplified RPG experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to ChatNPC.

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  18. After a classmate’s murder, you and five love interests must decide—will your final year of high school be a search for the truth or a story of love? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Verbena: Tales Of Growing Up.

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  19. Danse Macabre: A Revolutionary AI-Powered Text RPG - Immerse Yourself in a World of Intrigue, Deceit, and Mystery Embrace the Future of Gaming with the World's First AI-driven RPG - Available Now for FREE on Early Access! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Danse Macabre AI Text RPG.

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  20. Double-sided Aces is a text-based adventure game blending suspenseful puzzles with multi-route romance. You will play as Yang Zaize, an undercover police officer investigating the cutting-edge chip company [Kuin Science], only to find yourself entangled in a complex conspiracy between law and crime. Through interactions with six characters of diverse personalities and intricate backgrounds, your … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Double-Sided Aces.

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  21. A state machinery plant is haunted by a dismemberment murder. A girl's vanishing and a fatal plunge fuel ghost rumors. Years later, cop Wang Nan uncovers the truth: fates interwoven over a decade reveal human guilt and redemption—not spectral revenge. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 南亭湖 Dependent Origination.

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  22. Deadly Visit is an immersive, suspenseful visual novel in a realistic style, where every small choice you make will have a butterfly effect, profoundly influencing the final outcome of the story. ◆ A Captivating Narrative Experience • An Enigmatic Manor Mystery: Play as Diana, an investigator invited to a secret-filled ancient manor. The lord of the manor appears kind but is clearly preoccupied,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 致命来访.

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  23. This choices-matter visual novel is narrative-heavy, filled with beautifully illustrated characters, intricate stories, and two distinct endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Murder at Chateau de Rouge.

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  24. Game Introduction Game Content Mystery + Thriller + Family Strife, are you sure you don't want to dive in and check it out? In the game "Mysteries of the Manor", players will take on the role of a fake Taoist priest and delve deep into an old mansion filled with an eerie atmosphere. Inside this mansion, family members each harbor their own secrets and schemes, and the intrigue never stop… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 宅府诡话-Mysteries of the Manor.

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  25. Plot/Characters After an accident, you (Min-seok) lose consciousness and wake up in a bunker inhabited by five beautiful women. It’s surprisingly bright and lively for the middle of an apocalypse. But soon, you realize one of them might be a 'beastkin'! Their incredible strength and glimpses of a tail spark your suspicion. What will you do? Will you fall in love or capture them? Caught between … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beauties and the Stranded.

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  26. 51%Game Brain Score
    51% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    DEMO EDITION IS HERE! WISHLIST ON STEAM NOW TO SUPPORT US SteamWISHLIST ON STEAM NOW TO SUPPORT US Hello horror community, colleagues, video game lovers, and indie development enthusiasts! Thank you for the support you've been giving us for these 2 years. These times have been very tough, but we keep working to deliver a quality experience, or at least we try to. We are two solo deve… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House Of Horror: Outside Is Better.

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  27. A 32-bit adventure of fate, survival, and the rise of legends. Before the rise of the Belt, before the Maid of Venia, there was Kayla—a lone survivor of a brutal bandit raid, rescued by a mysterious warrior of the Ory. Now, Kayla must carve her own path. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Path of the Ory.

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  28. BackgroundThe Luo Nan Kingdom was founded near the Luo River, flourishing for over a hundred years. One day, a strange plague broke out. The deceased turned into evil spirits, causing further losses. The TianYi Taoism arrived on the scene and started hunting evil spirits, saving people’s lives. In the next 10 years, the TianYi Taoism wielded the scepter and its temples were constructed everywher… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Taoism.

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  29. A psychological horror adventure where you explore abandoned locations and unravel dark legends. Set in a remote castle hiding a black magic experiment gone wrong, you'll face haunting environments, challenging puzzles, and a fight to survive the horrors lurking within. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Occultus Vitae: Hidden Life.

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  30. Don the cloak of a charming yet eerie Grim Reaper in this haunting narrative flight simulation. Glide through dark, mysterious landscapes, shattering cages to free tormented souls and reveal their chilling stories. Experience a spooky, non-violent adventure with 11 eerie tales. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Beyond Memories – Darkness of the Soul.

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  31. Welcome to Uncle Chuck Incorporated! In this animatronic survival horror game step into a world shrouded in mystery and suspense as you unravel the secrets behind the downfall of the legendary robotics entertainment company, Uncle Chuck Inc. Set in the eerie year of 2005, this adventure will take you deep into the heart of an abandoned office building, where every shadow hides a secret, and every… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Uncle Chuck Incorporated.

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  32. Embark on an exhilarating journey through The Fragrance Murder, a captivating puzzle game set in a world shrouded in mystery. Prepare to unravel a gripping tale as you join the resourceful detective, Lela, in solving the notorious "I-rises" murder case that has remained unsolved for 27 years. Investigate the enigmatic Totten family and uncover the chilling secrets concealed beneath the remnants of… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Flower of Evil.

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  33. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 'Secrets of the Shore,' a short visual novel where serenity and suspense intertwine on a picturesque island. When a peaceful getaway is transformed by a sudden, mysterious storm, a tale of intrigue and unexpected connections begins to unfold. Meet Ashley, the embodiment of vivacity and charm, whose infectious energy brightens every interaction. Her opti… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Secrets of the Shore.

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  34. Our new game About the Game The game "Kukuevo" in the genre of "visual novel" was created by a team of 2 people. An ordinary office clerk named Dima has a terrible (for him) day and quits his job. Unable to come up with anything better, our main character decides to run away from the routine to the village where he used to visit his grandmother as a child. The village hides… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Кукуево / Kukuevo.

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  35. 50%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Synthesis Mostly text-based, but showcasing detailed 2D backgrounds for its many locations, Escape from Norwood lets you free to explore the world and try to combine hundreds of items in any way you want, to trigger unexpected effects on the lives of its vast cast of characters. By using the uncanny abilities of invisibility magic you can protect yourself and learn intimate and state secrets alike… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Escape from Norwood.

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  36. D.E.V Bloodline Is A Indie Horrorgame Find out who you are Find the truth about youre mysterious Nightmare Face your own FearsFeaturing: Beautiful, unique and handcrafted Envoirments Handcrafted Enemys Testet Envoirment Realistic and Skincrawling Features Gameplay A Storyline to follow Action Gameplay featuring: Puzzle Games, Collectables and more A Deep Story 3 Heat Seeking Enemys t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to DEV Bloodline.

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  37. 50%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Engaging and gripping story from beginning to end, twists, turns, and despair await!WHAT!? I'VE BEEN ISEKAI'D!?What if one day you suddenly get summoned to Another World without explanation and... die just around the corner? What if after that, a suspicious Goddess tells you that you must do something... but she's so vague to not even explain what? In this Kinetic Novel, follow John Smith, a regu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to I keep Dying in Another World.

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  38. «If something in life doesn't go the way you wanted, we'll give you a free train ticket...» If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Каникулы Времени.

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  39. Writer Elizabeth Gray never imagined she would one day become the heir to an ancient castle. Everything changed after a letter arrived: grim Ravenhall, lost among mist-covered hills, had been left to her in the will of a man she barely knew. It seemed simple enough: arrive, inspect the estate, sign the necessary documents, and return to her old life. But on the very first night, Elizabeth realiz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Visual novel: Shadows of Ravenhall Castle.

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  40. The Puppet's Casket is a 2D puzzle adventure set in a mysterious Victorian manor. Navigate among eerie marionettes, solve intricate puzzles, and gather clues to seize the artificial eye and uncover the truth behind the Thorn family's tragic downfall. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Puppet's Casket.

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  41. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    86% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    One night, Lyu Xuan woke up soaked in blood, a mysterious black hole in the palm of her hand, and millions pouring out of that hole, like an unstoppable fountain of wealth. Still in shock, She has to evade the monsters that rushed to her and her new riches. A strange story begins in a gloomy city… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Raining City: Millions Recollections.

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  42. Step into the Shadows Enter the haunting halls of Whisper Manor, where the boundaries between past and present blur in a tale of unspeakable horror and hidden secrets. As a seasoned investigator, you are drawn to this cursed mansion by its dark reputation, but what lies within its walls is far beyond anything you could ever imagine. Explore the eerie rooms, uncover long-buried truths, and follow … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whisper.

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  43. 53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    (Content Note: This game is a work of fiction and includes adaptations of religious texts and folkloric stories from various cultures. Player discretion is advised.) This is a visual novel that interweaves ancient Chinese sacrificial rites, history, suspense, and horror. Fourteen from across the world are mysteriously drawn into a sealed "Ephemera Manor" to partake in an ancient ritu… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 蜉蝣之国的囚徒.

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  44. Hardly recovered from a series of catastrophes of the XXII, the world was hit by a new one — a mysterious object, called the Mandate of Heaven has hit Earth, killing the fifth part of humanity. Twenty years later, the MEMORIAL cemetery city was built on the site of a huge crater, in commemoration of the victims. It seems those who died under the ruins began to coming back to life, but in creepy a… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to THE SACRED MEMORY.

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    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    93% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    YOUR GRANDMOTHER LEFT YOU MORE THAN A HOUSEAfter the death of her grandmother Maria, twenty-one-year-old Adriana travels from Texas to Spain with her brother Bruno. Waiting for her is the Chavez family home, an old house filled with memories, unanswered questions and things that don't quite make sense. Maria kept secrets until the end...Adriana intends to find out what they were. EXPLORE HOUSE … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to House Of Chavez.

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  46. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
    82% User Score Based on 34 reviews

    Deep in the mountains, there is said to be a legendary hot spring: called the Spirit Spring. Becoming lost on the way to the spring, you are rescued by a mysterious, reclusive family. But what secrets does this family hide away in their manor? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Welcome to Maison Chichigami.

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  47. 35%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    67% User Score Based on 3 reviews

    A wealthy benefactor. A master lockpick. A magical bodyguard. A trusted ally. A skillful rival. All of them are out to steal priceless treasures. Which one of them will steal your heart? These Thieving Hearts is a 280,000-word interactive novel by Raven de Hart. It's entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Contact fro… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to These Thieving Hearts.

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    94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    94% User Score Based on 109 reviews

    Banebush is a short and very red creepypasta in the format of a visual novel, inspired by scary tales. Take on the role of Alexey, who is hiding from pursuit in a place full of ghosts from the past. The village, familiar to him from childhood, comes alive in his memory: terrifying grandmother's tales, carefree childhood days, and... an encounter with a nightmare lurking in the dark forest. Wil… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Banebush.

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    53%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, music
    100% User Score Based on 4 reviews

    A 30–45 minute linear visual novel. In a world where birds have long vanished, a weary factory worker rescues one by chance. Soon, a mysterious girl tied to the bird appears before him, and beneath the bright, storybook art, a romance with an uncanny twist begins. Chinese voice acting, 8 languages. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Avian Enigma.

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  50. 96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    96% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    In the first Cannibal Tales episode, "The Interview", you play the role of a young and ambitious journalist determined to make a career. Your goal is to get a scoop that will allow you to become a partner in the newspaper you work for. You focus on the mystery surrounding a young survivor of a metropolitan cannibal, determined to obtain an interview to unravel the connection between t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cannibal Tales - Episode 1.

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