1
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June 7th, 1995. 1:15 AM. You arrive home after a year abroad. You expect your family to greet you, but the house is empty. Something's not right. Where is everyone? And what's happened here? Unravel the mystery for yourself in Gone Home, a story exploration game from The Fullbright Company.
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Gone Home
Steam
Publisher:
Fullbright
Developer:
Fullbright
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Aug 15, 2013
7 years, 6 months ago
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$14.99
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1990'sAdventureAtmosphericEmotionalExplorationFemale ProtagonistFirst-PersonGreat SoundtrackIndieInteractive FictionLGBTQ+MysteryNarrationNarrativePoint & ClickRomanceShortSingleplayerStory RichWalking Simulator
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N/A |
11,839 |
7/10 |
~$3.4 million
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2
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Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.
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Journey
Steam
Publisher:
Annapurna Interactive
Developer:
thatgamecompany
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Jun 11, 2020
8 months, 3 weeks ago
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$14.99
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3DAdventureAtmosphericBeautifulCasualClassicCo-opExplorationFamily FriendlyGreat SoundtrackIndieMultiplayerMusicMysteryNarrativeRelaxingSingleplayerStory RichStylizedWalking Simulator
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41,954 |
11,644 |
10/10 |
~$3.3 million
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3
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KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.
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Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
Steam
Publisher:
Cardboard Computer
Developer:
Cardboard Computer
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Feb 22, 2013
8 years ago
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$24.99
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2DAdventureAtmosphericBeautifulEpisodicExperimentalExplorationGreat SoundtrackIndieMysteryNarrativePoint & ClickSingleplayerStory RichSurrealWalking Simulator
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22,151 |
1,893 |
9/10 |
~$910,000
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4
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Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.
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Epistory - Typing Chronicles
Steam
Publishers:
Fishing Cactus, PID Publishing
Developer:
Fishing Cactus
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Mar 30, 2016
4 years, 11 months ago
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$14.99
$3.74
-75%
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ActionAdventureAtmosphericBeautifulColorfulEducationExplorationFemale ProtagonistGreat SoundtrackIndieIsometricMagicModdableNarrativeOpen WorldRPGSingleplayerStory RichTop-DownTyping
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34,843 |
3,076 |
9/10 |
~$880,000
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5
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Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.
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Tacoma
Steam
Publisher:
Fullbright
Developer:
Fullbright
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Aug 1, 2017
3 years, 7 months ago
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$19.99
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AdventureAtmosphericCasualCyberpunkExplorationFemale ProtagonistFirst-PersonFuturisticGreat SoundtrackIlluminatiIndieLGBTQ+MysteryNarrativeSci-fiShortSingleplayerSpaceStory RichWalking Simulator
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N/A |
2,232 |
9/10 |
~$860,000
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6
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Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne is a violent, film-noir love story. Dark, tragic and intense, the in-depth story is a thrill-ride of shocking twists and revelations. Love hurts.
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Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne
Steam
Publisher:
Rockstar Games
Developer:
Remedy Entertainment
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Oct 14, 2003
17 years, 4 months ago
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$9.99
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ActionAdventureAtmosphericBullet TimeCinematicClassicCrimeCult ClassicDarkDetectiveGreat SoundtrackNarrativeNoirNuditySequelShooterSingleplayerStory RichThird PersonThird-Person Shooter
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8,567 |
3,759 |
9/10 |
~$720,000
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7
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The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. Manipulate time to solve puzzles and discover the secrets of each island.
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The Gardens Between
Steam
Publisher:
The Voxel Agents
Developer:
The Voxel Agents
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Sep 19, 2018
2 years, 5 months ago
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$19.99
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3DAtmosphericEmotionalFamily FriendlyFemale ProtagonistLinearLogicMysteryNarrativeNostalgiaPuzzleRelaxingShortSoundtrackStory RichStylizedSurrealTime ManipulationTime TravelWalking Simulator
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10,878 |
1,246 |
9/10 |
~$480,000
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8
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An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
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Heaven's Vault
Steam
Publisher:
inkle Ltd
Developer:
inkle Ltd
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Apr 16, 2019
1 year, 10 months ago
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$24.99
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2DAdventureAtmosphericChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureColorfulExplorationFemale ProtagonistGreat SoundtrackHistoricalIndieInteractive FictionMysteryNarrativePoint & ClickPuzzleSci-fiSingleplayerSpaceStory Rich
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9,435 |
969 |
9/10 |
~$460,000
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9
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Florence Yeoh feels a little... stuck. Her life is an endless routine of work, sleep, and spending too much time on social media. Then one day, she meets a cello player named Krish who changes everything about how she sees the world and herself.
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Florence
Steam
Publisher:
Annapurna Interactive
Developer:
Mountains
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Feb 13, 2020
1 year ago
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$5.99
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2DAdventureCasualColorfulCuteDating SimDramaFamily FriendlyFemale ProtagonistIndieInteractive FictionMusicNarrativePoint & ClickRomanceShortSingleplayerStory RichStylizedVisual Novel
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12,832 |
3,656 |
9/10 |
~$420,000
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10
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Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York is a narrative experience set in the rich universe of Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition. It presents the struggle for power between two vampiric factions - the Camarilla and the Anarchs - bathed in the night lights of the Big Apple.
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Vampire: The Masquerade - Coteries of New York
Steam
Publisher:
Draw Distance
Developer:
Draw Distance
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Dec 11, 2019
1 year, 2 months ago
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$19.99
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AtmosphericChoices MatterDarkHorrorIndieInteractive FictionNarrationNarrativeRPGSingleplayerStory RichVampireVisual Novel
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9,047 |
991 |
7/10 |
~$380,000
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11
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Build a deck of iconic heroes and challenge the forces of Sauron in this thrilling tactical card game. Travel through famous locations, complete story-driven quests and forge a new legend of Middle-earth on your own or with a friend in cooperative mode. But beware: the Eye of Sauron is searching for you.
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The Lord of the Rings: Adventure Card Game - Definitive Edition
Steam
Publisher:
Asmodee Digital
Developer:
Antihero Studios
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Aug 29, 2019
1 year, 6 months ago
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$19.99
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2D3DAdventureCard BattlerCard GameCharacter CustomizationDeckbuildingFantasyImmersiveMultiplayerNarrativeNudityOnline Co-OpSingleplayerStory RichStrategyTacticalTurn-BasedTurn-Based CombatTutorial
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18,817 |
932 |
7/10 |
~$360,000
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12
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Delve into a dark adventure following the boy with a prosthetic face and a tragic past. Unravel the sinister mysteries of Sally's world to find the truth that lies hidden beneath the shadows.
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Sally Face
Steam
Publisher:
Portable Moose
Developer:
Portable Moose
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Dec 14, 2016
4 years, 2 months ago
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$2.99
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2DAdventureAtmosphericCasualDarkDark HumorDemonsEmotionalHand-drawnHorrorIndieInteractive FictionMysteryNarrativePoint & ClickPsychological HorrorPuzzleSingleplayerStory RichSupernatural
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23,609 |
6,129 |
10/10 |
~$350,000
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13
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In this 2D, short narrative-based game, you assume the role of the Grim Reaper... on an office job. Your job is to decide which people are going to live or die. The consequences of your choices are yours to bear, while the mystery of your incarnation awaits revelation!
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Death and Taxes
Steam
Publisher:
Placeholder Gameworks
Developer:
Placeholder Gameworks
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Feb 20, 2020
1 year ago
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$12.99
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2DAdventureAtmosphericCasualCharacter CustomizationChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureConversationDark ComedyIndieInteractive FictionMultiple EndingsNarrativePoint & ClickPuzzleReplay ValueSimulationSingleplayerStory RichStrategy
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8,572 |
1,380 |
9/10 |
~$340,000
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14
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Play as Lina, the last human driver-for hire searching for her missing friend in the neon streets of Los Ojos. In this interactive story, you’ll meet unique passengers during your nightly shifts, each with their own clues and secrets, if you can get them to share.
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Neo Cab
Steam
Publisher:
Fellow Traveller
Developer:
Chance Agency
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Oct 3, 2019
1 year, 5 months ago
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$14.99
$8.99
-40%
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2.5DAdventureAtmosphericChoices MatterComic BookConversationCyberpunkEmotionalFuturisticInteractive FictionMultiple EndingsNarrativeNoirPoint & ClickSci-fiSingleplayerSoundtrackStory RichStylizedVisual Novel
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9,982 |
850 |
9/10 |
~$240,000
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15
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Continue Joey and Xefros’s adventure through the dark and dangerous planet Alternia. Meet dozens of unique and memorable characters, some more helpful than others, as you navigate this volatile alien culture. Hurry up! There’s a train to catch.
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HIVESWAP: ACT 2
Steam
Publisher:
What Pumpkin Games, Inc.
Developer:
What Pumpkin Games, Inc.
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Nov 25, 2020
3 months, 1 week ago
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$14.99
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2DAdventureAtmosphericColorfulComedyExplorationFemale ProtagonistHand-drawnIndieInvestigationLGBTQ+NarrativePoint & ClickPuzzleRPGSci-fiSingleplayerSoundtrackStory RichVisual Novel
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4,383 |
604 |
9/10 |
~$170,000
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16
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A thrilling point-and-click adventure game where you play as Di Renjie, ancient China's most famous and gifted investigator, as he tracks a serial killer in the heart of the Tang Dynasty's capital city.
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Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders
Steam
Publishers:
Nupixo Games, WhisperGames
Developer:
Nupixo Games
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May 1, 2019
1 year, 10 months ago
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$10.99
$4.94
-55%
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2DAdventureAtmosphericConversationDetectiveGreat SoundtrackHistoricalIndieInteractive FictionInvestigationLinearMinimalistMysteryNarrativePixel GraphicsPoint & ClickPuzzleSingleplayerStory RichThriller
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3,542 |
534 |
9/10 |
~$110,000
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17
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Award Winner: PAX 10 2019 | Winner, Momocon 2018 Indie Games Awards | "A fascinating reverse-RPG" - PC Gamer | "A cross between The Sims and a rousing game of Dungeons and Dragons" - Geek & Sundry
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Epic Tavern
Steam
Publisher:
Epic Tavern Holdings
Developer:
Hyperkinetic Studios
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Sep 13, 2017
3 years, 5 months ago
Early Access
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$24.99
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3DAdventureChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureComedyEarly AccessFantasyFunnyIndieInteractive FictionManagementNarrationNarrativeRPGSimulationSingleplayerStory RichStrategyTabletopText-Based
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10,444 |
224 |
6/10 |
~$110,000
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18
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From the creators of What Remains of Edith Finch. Enter the surreal world of The Unfinished Swan and explore a mysterious, hidden kingdom by splatting paint to reveal the world around you.
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The Unfinished Swan
Steam
Publisher:
Annapurna Interactive
Developer:
Giant Sparrow
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Sep 10, 2020
5 months, 3 weeks ago
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$14.99
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3DAdventureAtmosphericBeautifulCasualExplorationFirst-PersonGreat SoundtrackIndieMinimalistMusicMysteryNarrativePuzzlePuzzle PlatformerSingleplayerStory RichStylizedSurrealWalking Simulator
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6,171 |
371 |
9/10 |
~$110,000
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19
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Explore the world of Thirty Flights of Loving through a first-person short story. Take a deep dive with high-flying schemers, lovelorn criminals, and more stray kittens than you can shake a stick at.
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Thirty Flights of Loving
Steam
Publisher:
Blendo Games
Developer:
Blendo Games
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Aug 20, 2012
8 years, 6 months ago
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$4.99
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AdventureAtmosphericCasualComedyExperienceExperimentalExplorationFirst-PersonFPSGreat SoundtrackIndieInteractive FictionNarrativeNoirPsychological HorrorShortSingleplayerStory RichSurrealWalking Simulator
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836 |
1,098 |
6/10 |
~$110,000
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20
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In Afterparty, you are Milo and Lola, recently deceased best buds who suddenly find themselves staring down an eternity in Hell. But there's a loophole: outdrink Satan and he'll grant you re-entry to Earth.
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Afterparty
Steam
Publisher:
Night School Studio
Developer:
Night School Studio
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Oct 22, 2020
4 months, 2 weeks ago
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$19.99
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2.5DAdventureAtmosphericChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureColorfulComedyDark ComedyDark HumorDramaFantasyIndieInteractive FictionMultiple EndingsNarrativePoint & ClickPsychedelicSingleplayerStory RichSupernatural
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10,007 |
195 |
9/10 |
~$75,000
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21
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Wattam is a game about the joys of friendship and discovery, from the imagination of Keita Takahashi (creator of Katamari Damacy and Noby Noby Boy) and developer Funomena.
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Wattam
Steam
Publisher:
Annapurna Interactive
Developer:
Funomena
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Dec 18, 2020
2 months, 2 weeks ago
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$19.99
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3DAdventureCasualColorfulCo-opCuteDramaEmotionalExplorationGreat SoundtrackIndieMusicMysteryNarrativePuzzleSandboxStory Rich
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3,646 |
145 |
9/10 |
~$56,000
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22
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I Am Dead is a charming puzzle adventure game from the creators of Hohokum and Wilmot’s Warehouse about exploring the afterlife.
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I Am Dead
Steam
Publisher:
Annapurna Interactive
Developers:
Hollow Ponds, Richard Hogg
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Oct 8, 2020
4 months, 4 weeks ago
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$19.99
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3DAdventureAtmosphericBeautifulCasualColorfulCuteEmotionalExplorationFamily FriendlyGreat SoundtrackIndieMusicMysteryNarrativePuzzleSingleplayerStory RichStylized
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2,219 |
102 |
9/10 |
~$39,000
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23
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Make friends, play cards, twist the rules, become a Mega Mutant Power Pets master, and try to save the world in this single-player RPG about being a 90's kid.
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Cardpocalypse
Steam
Publisher:
Versus Evil
Developer:
Gambrinous
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Oct 12, 2020
4 months, 3 weeks ago
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$24.99
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1990'sCard BattlerCard GameCartoonCartoonyCuteDeckbuildingFamily FriendlyFemale ProtagonistFunnyHand-drawnIndieMouse onlyNarrativeRPGSingleplayerStory RichStrategyTabletopTrading Card Game
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834 |
71 |
9/10 |
~$34,000
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24
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Maquette is a first-person recursive puzzle game that takes you into a world where every building, plant, and object are simultaneously tiny and staggeringly huge.
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Maquette
Steam
Publisher:
Annapurna Interactive
Developer:
Graceful Decay
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Mar 2, 2021
3 days, 9 hours ago
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$19.99
$17.99
-10%
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3DAdventureAtmosphericBeautifulColorfulDramaEmotionalExplorationFirst-PersonGreat SoundtrackIndieMysteryNarrativePuzzlePuzzle PlatformerRomanceSingleplayerStory RichStylized
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3,487 |
74 |
9/10 |
~$28,000
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25
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Quantum Suicide is a game of betrayal, deception and romance in the cold depths of space.
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Quantum Suicide
Steam
Publisher:
Cotton Candy Cyanide
Developer:
Cotton Candy Cyanide
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Sep 10, 2020
5 months, 3 weeks ago
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$19.99
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AdventureAnimeCasualFemale ProtagonistGoreIndieLGBTQ+NarrativeSexual ContentViolentVisual Novel
|
780 |
63 |
7/10 |
~$24,000
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26
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AD 673. Camelot has fallen. The Round Table must rally to save King Arthur. Narrative strategy game from the creators of 80 DAYS, with elegant tactics and a unique, dynamic story every time you replay.
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Pendragon
Steam
Publisher:
inkle Ltd
Developer:
inkle Ltd
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Sep 22, 2020
5 months, 2 weeks ago
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$16.99
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AdventureChoices MatterFantasyFemale ProtagonistHistoricalIndieInteractive FictionMagicMedievalMultiple EndingsMythologyNarrativeReplay ValueRPGSingleplayerStory RichStrategyStylizedTurn-BasedTurn-Based Tactics
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2,319 |
70 |
7/10 |
~$23,000
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27
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Based on the sci-fi short story by Philip K. Dick, The Great C is a cinematic narrative featuring a thrilling storyline, stunning environments and a powerful soundtrack. The Great C is a sweeping 30+ minute experience, developed from the ground up to push the boundaries of storytelling in VR.
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The Great C
Steam
VR Required
Publisher:
Secret Location Inc.
Developer:
Secret Location Inc.
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Oct 8, 2018
2 years, 4 months ago
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$5.99
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360 Video6DOFAdventureAtmosphericCinematicDark FantasyDystopianExperimentalFantasyFeature FilmLinearMovieNarrativePost-apocalypticSci-fiShortSingleplayerSoundtrackStory RichVR
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908 |
177 |
9/10 |
~$20,000
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28
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You are Robin Hood! Forge your destiny and fight to liberate Nottingham in this epic story-driven RPG blending interactive fiction, resource management, and base building set within a lushly-illustrated Sherwood Forest.
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Nocked! True Tales of Robin Hood
Steam
Publisher:
Andrew G. Schneider
Developer:
Andrew G. Schneider
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Jul 16, 2019
1 year, 7 months ago
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$19.99
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Base BuildingCharacter CustomizationChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureFantasyFemale ProtagonistHand-drawnInstrumental MusicInteractive FictionLGBTQ+Multiple EndingsNarrativeResource ManagementRomanceRPGSingleplayerStory RichStrategy RPGText-BasedVisual Novel
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563 |
42 |
8/10 |
~$16,000
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29
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How far would you go to save your daughter? As an infamous hacker-for-hire you have the skills to steal almost any secret. But when your daughter is taken, will you be able to use these skills to uncover a dark conspiracy that goes further than you could ever imagine?
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Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure
Steam
Publisher:
Limited Games
Developer:
Limited Games
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Aug 31, 2020
6 months ago
|
$11.99
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AdventureConspiracyCrimeDarkDetectiveEmotionalHackingHidden ObjectImmersiveIndieInvestigationLogicMysteryNarrativePoint & ClickPuzzleSimulationSingleplayerStory RichThriller
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331 |
68 |
9/10 |
~$16,000
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30
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Solo is an introspective puzzler set on a gorgeous and surreal archipelago. Reflect on your loving relationships by exploring contemplative, dream-like islands.
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Solo
Steam
Publisher:
Team Gotham
Developer:
Team Gotham
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Apr 26, 2018
2 years, 10 months ago
|
$14.99
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AdventureAtmosphericChoices MatterCuteIndieNarrativePuzzleSingleplayerStory Rich
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1,378 |
50 |
9/10 |
~$14,000
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