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Kentucky Route Zero
2013Action
Looking for games like Virginia? Here are top casual action adventure recommendations with a drama, mystery and thriller focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Kentucky Route Zero, Kentucky Route Zero or Thirty Flights of Loving.
Kentucky Route Zero is a magical realist adventure exploring a secret highway beneath Kentucky, where strange yet familiar characters navigate surreal landscapes. The story follows an aging delivery driver and other quirky inhabitants as they confront mystery, loss, and the grip of a hidden power company. Its atmospheric visuals and haunting soundtrack create a dreamlike journey through twilight and shadow.
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