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This Strange Realm Of Mine
2017
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Quick resume
This Strange Realm Of Mine is a First Person Shooter mixed with poetry and psychological horror. Graphic style is 3D mixed with pixel art.
Global score
82/100
Genres
Action, Adventure, Indie, Shooter
Pros
- Unique philosophical narrative
- Varied and creative level design
- Engaging soundtrack and atmosphere
- Multiple endings and moral choices
- Accessible gameplay
Cons
- Short game length
- Some find philosophical text preachy or tedious
- Limited replay value beyond achievements
- Basic and sometimes weak combat
- Linear progression with minimal exploration depth
Motivations
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Autonomy3
"Players can make choices affecting story outcomes and moral alignment, though core gameplay is linear."
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Competence1
"Gameplay is simple and accessible with some skill in shooting, but overall not very challenging."
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Competition-5
"No evidence of competitive modes or player comparison; focus is on personal experience."
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Continuation2
"Multiple endings and achievements encourage replay, but game is short and some find replay tedious."
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Cooperation-5
"Entirely single-player experience with no cooperative elements."
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Creativity4
"Unique blend of FPS, puzzles, and philosophical narrative with varied level designs and mini-games."
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Domination-5
"No elements of exerting control or superiority over others; single-player narrative focus."
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Escapism4
"Players engage with deep philosophical and psychological themes, providing mental escape and reflection."
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Expectation-3
"Players engage voluntarily for personal interest in philosophy and story rather than obligation."
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Experimenting3
"Varied gameplay styles and narrative paths encourage exploration and trying different approaches."
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Exploration2
"Players explore diverse and surreal environments with some secrets and varied level themes."
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Expression-3
"Limited character customization; expression mainly through narrative choices rather than avatar personalization."
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Fantasy3
"Surreal, dreamlike settings and philosophical fiction create an imaginative experience."
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Fellowship-5
"No social or community features; entirely solo play."
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Growth3
"Game encourages reflection and learning through philosophical content and moral choices."
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Health-5
"No physical activity or health-related gameplay elements."
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Idle-3
"Requires player attention for reading and gameplay; not suitable for background play."
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Intimacy-4
"Limited emotional connection through NPC interactions but no close relationship building."
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Leadership-5
"No leadership or group management elements; single-player experience."
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Progression2
"Some progression through story, moral alignment, and achievements; limited item or upgrade accumulation."
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Relaxation3
"Atmosphere and music provide a contemplative and sometimes calming experience despite some tension."
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Sensation2
"Pixel art visuals and soundtrack offer moderate sensory stimulation; not highly intense."
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Status-5
"No social recognition or status systems present."
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Story5
"Strong narrative focus with philosophical dialogue, multiple endings, and character interactions."
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Strategy1
"Basic puzzles and some choice-based decisions; overall straightforward gameplay."
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Thrill0
"Some suspenseful moments but mostly controlled and predictable gameplay experience."
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Value3
"Generally considered good value especially on sale; short but meaningful experience."
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Violence2
"Includes combat and gore, but violence is not the main focus; mixed with philosophical content."
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Survival-3
"Low difficulty and generous resources; minimal threat or survival pressure."
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