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Looking for games like Zelda? I Hardly Knew 'Er? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with The 39 Steps, Seven Wonders of St. Clementine or Sonata Theory.
- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding77% User Score 930 reviews
Prepare to experience the original man-on-the-run thriller in a completely new way! There are secrets to be discovered, locations to be explored and - above all - an incredible tale to be told in this ground-breaking interactive novel. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The 39 Steps.
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In pursuit of a cause dear to him, Mizukami Sei heads to a new school; but from the beginning, everything seems off, and the intense folklore pervading the surrounding hasn't helped. What dark secrets lurk in St. Clementine's shadows? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Seven Wonders of St. Clementine.
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- 92%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability92% User Score 62 reviews
2D/3D story-adventure game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sonata Theory.
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- 36%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay36% User Score 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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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding91% User Score 68 reviewsCritic Score 76%1 reviews
Welcome to Whateverland, a prison for lost souls, where everyone gets what they truly deserve! This, not so classic, point-n-click will take you on an adventure through the bizarrely beautiful hand-drawn world. And you're the only one who decides what kind of story it's going to be! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Whateverland.
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- 42%Game Brain Score42% User Score 3 reviews
A lightly-narrative platformer made with Pocket Platformer. A bit of a downer. ESTIMATED PLAYTIME: 10-20 minutes (or a 5-ish speedrun). CONTROLS: Move with left/right arrows. Jump with C or up arrow. WASD is also OK I think. Made for both the Pretentious Jam and the Pocket Platformer Jam #3. TOOLS USED: Pocket Platformer (by the_l0bster) is responsible for the much of the cor… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pyrrhos.
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- 86%Game Brain Score86% User Score 39 reviews
content warnings: death of loved ones (feelings surrounding the deaths are discussed a bit, but the deaths themselves are not described at all), grief and mourning, floods, drought, food. some indication that Something has happened in the larger world that has changed the way of life some, but what that is is not discussed. controls: press space to begin the game. use WASD or arrow k… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to i will not survive you.
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A sci-fi bitsy game about grieving, holding on to fading memories, and carrying the world on your shoulders, made for LIMINAL magazine's GLITCH series, released in June 2020 as part of the Emerging Writers' Festival. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to UNDER A STAR CALLED SUN.
- 79%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay79% User Score 91 reviews
Them’s Tales is a story-driven game series based on Reddit-style storytelling. The stories are written to seem inspired by real events, but they’re completely fictional. Them’s Tale Pt.1 : The Road To Her In this episode, you play as Emily, heading to Maplehill for a simple visit with her friend Rachel. But what should’ve been an ordinary trip becomes the beginning of a night she’d struggle to t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Them's Tale - The Road To Her.
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- 96%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:emotional, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay96% User Score 121 reviews
The world ends in 1 hour. It can't be saved. Wanna chat? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Everything Ends In 0.
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- 99%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, emotionalMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, atmosphere99% User Score 109 reviews
TRIGGER WARNINGTHIS GAME CONTAINS SOME HEAVY THEMES, INCLUDING TOPICS RELATED TO DEATH, LOSS, AND SUICIDE. IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY FEELING SAD OR HAVE RECENTLY EXPERIENCED SIMILAR SITUATIONS, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU WAIT UNTIL YOU FEEL BETTER BEFORE PLAYING. ---------------------- "Midnight Ramen" is a narrative dialogue game inspired by titles such as VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action and Cof… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight Ramen.
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- 26%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:story, stability29% User Score 42 reviews
Want to learn Blender but don't know where to start? START HERE! 3D Skills Start Here (formerly known as Blender Start Here) teaches the BASICS of Blender through play and storytelling while familiarizing complicated Blender actions with fun mini games and puzzles. LEARN TIPS AND TRICKS from Suzanne while fighting DUBE to free your friends! 3D Skills Start Here covers 7 topics: Orbit,… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to 3D Skills Start Here.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, character development76% User Score 252 reviewsCritic Score 67%26 reviews
A Mother-Daughter Road Trip Adventure If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Open Roads.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humorMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story93% User Score 29 reviews
The most diabolical killer from smartphones is now on Steam. You have 5 days to survive and escape from the lair of this horrifying kidnapper with a horse's head. But don't think it will be easy. HeadHorse is a highly intelligent assassin with an unparalleled thirst for blood, and he is tracking your every move. No place is safe in this game, and at any moment you can be caught by HeadHorse or his… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to HeadHorse Legacy.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere88% User Score 33 reviews
90's Horror inspired Point & Click — a Dark and Emotional journey of a man looking for his missing son while facing his hidden demons. Enjoy an Atmospheric & stylized world, haunting and memorable audio, and piece together a story that will stay with you long after it ends.Ian Comes Home to Find His Son is Missing, Quickly Throwing Him into a Downward Spiral of Betrayal, Grief, Hatred, and Despair… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Spider to A Fly.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding94% User Score 34 reviews
⚠️ This game is a tribute: It’s based on true events — a heartbreaking story of a dear friend who is no longer with us. ☠️ Attention Players ☠️ A huge update has just been released! We've added new areas, enemies, weapons, a reworked interface, and improved performance across the board. Thank you so much for your patience and support during this time!! The Midnight Town Stories: Adam’s Forgot… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Midnight Town Stories: Adam's Forgotten Secrets.
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- 95%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability95% User Score 110 reviews
Boyhood's End is an adventure game following Giovanni, the boy with the lowest human score in the universe, and Campanella, the delinquent genius, and their journey on the galactic railroad regarding the "human" and "inhuman". If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Boyhood's End.
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- 97%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization97% User Score 2,961 reviews
You’re not special. You’re not a hero. Thrust into unfortunate circumstances, you find yourself with no other option than to unravel what might be your biggest case yet. There is no choice. We change, but we change nothing. Get to work, detective. Tails Noir is a post-noir narrative adventure. Become raccoon private eye Howard Lotor and explore dystopian Vancouver inhabited by animals as you un… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tails Noir: Prologue.
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- 63%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay63% User Score 174 reviews
The English Protection Group keep a watchful eye on the Smuggler's Run, a renowned crossing for vessels bound from Calais containing illegal immigrants. When faced with an armed man, his voracious appetite for conversation, and nobody else for miles, can you safely get rid of him? This is a single, film-like scene. You direct the fisherman's actions, as well as directing the camera shots bet… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Night Fisherman.
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- 54%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, optimization54% User Score 408 reviews
Contact [email protected] for any problem or proposal regarding Moviemator. We are pleased to assist you. MovieMator Video Editor Pro is a handy and useful video editing software. It easily creates a variety of eye-catching animation effects with keyframes and provides the basic editing features like trimming, cropping, splitting, rotating, adding subtitle. It also brings to the table excep… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MovieMator Video Editor Pro - Movie Maker, Video Editing Software.
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- 71%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics71% User Score 109 reviews
The Slimeking's Tower is an action/roguelike game where you have to explore a procedural generated tower, collect over 300 different items and slay over 100 different enemies in five different gamemodes to retrieve your people's moustaches back from the Slimeking. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Slimeking's Tower.
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- 80%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, atmosphere82% User Score 49 reviews
On her way to cover the biggest story of her career, Brea Tena fumbles her way into a dark mysterious town called Ash Pines, the birthplace of the tragic events that took place in Just Ignore Them. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Just Ignore Them: Brea's Story Tape 1.
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- 92%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, stability93% User Score 120 reviewsCritic Score 92%1 reviews
You're going down... again. If you thought Descent went to the edge of 360° 3D power-blasting sensory insanity, then prepare yourself. You're about to plunge over the edge, and into the depths of Descent II. Suddenly warped into the outer reaches of the Zeta Aquilae System, your new mission sends you into the black depths of treacherous alien mines. You blast through enemy robots with powerful ne… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Descent 2.
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- 70%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, character development70% User Score 1,736 reviews
Follow us About the GameHome is a unique horror adventure set in a beautifully-realized pixel world. It’s a murder mystery with a twist—because you decide what ultimately happens. Awakened by an oncoming storm, you open your eyes to discover yourself in a strange, dark room—tucked away in a house that’s not yours. As you play the game, it changes—subtly, almost imperceptibly—to reflect your pe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Home.
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- 92%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:stability95% User Score 532 reviewsCritic Score 83%3 reviews
Help Frank, a burnt out indie game developer, rediscover his love for video games while struggling to release his debut title. Reprogram objects, fix bugs and solve coding puzzles as you journey through the story of One Dreamer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to One Dreamer.
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- 80%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay100% User Score 32 reviewsCritic Score 70%3 reviews
A phone call from a stranger. A daring heist in the middle of the North Sea. A chance to save the world using nothing but your voice. Unknown Number is voice-controlled adventure game. And it's the first of it's kind. Will you answer the call? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Unknown Number: A First Person Talker.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability78% User Score 1,308 reviews
With your final build missing, and only till the end of the night to publish his game, Warren must take up the difficult adventure to make a new build before the end of the night through whatever means necessary. Join Warren's quest to publish his title before the end of the night and become an indie dev. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dev Guy.
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CONTROLS: Arrow keys move your gaze about the surface of the water.Press 'Z' to look at yourself and what you have become. “Surface of Scum: A Necrotic Character Generator”, is a hyper-lo-fi digital storytelling tool which forms part of Bella Paloma and Uma Breakdown’s current video-game project The Well of Sickness Shimmering (releasing in 2023). Surface of Scum takes the start of a role playin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Belladonna Paloma & Uma Breakdown present: Surface of Scum.
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- 57%Game Brain Score57% User Score 8 reviews
The purple hike is a Bitsy color 3D game, contemplative and dreamlike, without dialogue, that tells a personal story. This project was commissioned by PizzaPranks, to download this game, you can to buy the 51th issue of Indiepocalypse. Controls: - Use WASD or arrow keys to move and interact.- Click and drag the mouse to rotate the camera. Tip for pushing:The character must always be face… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The purple hike.
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- View Game70%Game Brain Score70% User Score 21 reviews
A reflection on my life and dreams from the last 2 years. A personal project that took 2 years and a lot of life getting in the way to complete. During that time, I had almost no time for things like making games. This project is a hybrid between pixel landscapes and scenes I made back in the spring of 2019, and dialogue I wrote in the fall of 2020. Please explore, listen, and if you enjoy ramblin… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Dream for the Future.
Anagrams with a twist! From the creator of the popular word game Synonymy, an addicting new word game where the anagram possibilities are greater than ever before. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anagraphs: An Anagram Game With a Twist.
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Based off the original book and musical written by Alan Jay Lerner comes a brand new indie title inspired by the ever-popular Legend of Zelda Majora's Mask! It follows a similar formula with a time cycle forcing you to do a set of tasks at a certain time in order to make progress. The game takes place in Scotland where a visitor named Tommy Albright from New York was on a hunting trip but gets los… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Brigadoon.
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- View Game66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability72% User Score 43 reviews
The second season of an adult visual novel with multiple-choice options. Start romantic relationships with six women, earn money, and create your own story If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Ex-Future Family Season 2.
- View Game78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay78% User Score 120 reviews
Tune in to the show is an adult visual novel with a focus on the story and characters. As a participant in a new TV show in which you'll be living with 7 strangers for a month, spend time with a cast of diverse and fun characters, investigate mysteries, and let the romance blossom! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tune in to the show.
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A night at your best friend’s house turns into a tempting choice between desire and restraint. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to My Best Friend's Sister.
- 64%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability64% User Score 740 reviews
SuperMDS is a MegaDrive/DS - All in One Emulator with many cool features. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SuperMDS (All in One Emulator).
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Craft your dream space amidst soothing Lofi melodies and embark on a journey of focused productivity. Lofi Haven is an innovative fusion of a gamified focus tool and an immersive room decoration simulator. More than just a background music app, it's a virtual sanctuary you can build and fully customize. Arrange your room, interact with pets, and complete goals—transforming mundane work or study s… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lofi Haven.
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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability82% User Score 39 reviewsCritic Score 76%6 reviews
YOUR HOUSE is a unique, text-driven mystery game that blends immersive reading with interactive puzzles, pulling players into a gripping thriller. Set in the 1990s, it follows Debbie, a rebellious teenager on a mission to uncover the secrets of a mysterious mansion. The house itself is a living puzzle, holding the hidden pasts of three enigmatic characters. As Debbie progresses, she unravels the… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to YOUR HOUSE.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay91% User Score 77 reviews
Futa Fucks Femboys is an explosive mix of 2D Visual Novel and Collectible Card Game, where an alien symbiote turns the main hero into a FUTANARI and drags her into an adventure full of passion, absurdity, and FEMBOYS. Saving Earth has never felt so spicy If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to FUTA FUCKS FEMBOYS.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability83% User Score 256 reviews
She is trapped in Cinema 14, and her only way out is to finish the movie. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Cinema 14: Thrilling Mystery.
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- View Game46%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay56% User Score 34 reviews
A mysterious woman is sitting in front of you. Who is she? And who are you? And why are you both there? Case #1472 is mystery thriller information digging interrogation game where there are more things going on than what meets the eye, but are you able to unravel what has happened? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Case #1472.
- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story84% User Score 70 reviews
Step into Grandma's slippers in this hilarious, chaotic adventure where chores become challenges, and things always go... a little off-track. Can you keep things under control, or will the house turn into a whirlwind of chaos? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Grandma, No!.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, optimizationMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay72% User Score 860 reviews
This emulator is easy to use. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to John GBAC.
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- 97%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, music97% User Score 155 reviews
Condo is a short, moody experience about wandering, distracting yourself, and getting lost. Unable to sleep, you navigate a quiet condo complex. There's no rush - just you, the building, its inhabitants, and the stories they hold. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Condo.
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- 77%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding82% User Score 45 reviews
Halloween night turns deadly when five friends decide to throw a party in an abandoned arcade deep in rural Campinas, Brazil. What was meant to be just a game turns into their worst nightmare, proving that sometimes, play time can be deadly. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to LASER TAG MASSACRE.
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- 93%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, grinding93% User Score 413 reviews
Survive the mystery that awaits the JFS Gun-Dog in deep space in this retro visual novel / graphic adventure. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog.
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You are trapped in an endless school hallway. Anomalies will appear in some hallways if you see one turn back. Try to reach the exit after level 8. See an anomaly turn back If you don't find an anomaly keep pushing forward There are backwards levels and forward levels each with their own set of anomalies Level 0 is always safe The exit is after level 8 Distorted hallways is a walking simulat… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Distorted Hallways.
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- 30%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music30% User Score 94 reviews
Discover 100+ hidden cats in ancient Egypt's beautiful scenes. A relaxing hidden object game blending feline charm with Egyptian mystery. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Cats of Egypt.
View Game - 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability81% User Score 90 reviews
Did you really believe that in Forgotten Hill we have regular furniture? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Forgotten Hill: The Wardrobe.
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- 62%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphereMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, grinding94% User Score 17 reviews
Dancing fox shrine maiden! A slightly sexy Apparition Find gameThe game is very simple! First, watch the dance performed by the Fox Shrine Maiden carefully and memorize it well. Be sure not to get distracted by her sexy allure and miss any part of the dance. How to PlayTo return to your original world, you must witness all the rituals performed by the Fox Shrine Maiden. Sometimes, apparitio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Fox's Way Home.
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