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Escapism
Escaping real-life problems
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Escapism + Fantasy
A strong dose of escapism and fantasy in the same game.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
The Coma 2: Vicious Sisters
The horror atmosphere, immersive story, and tense gameplay provide strong real-life escape and stress relief.
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+4.0
Yuppie Psycho: Executive Edition
Strong psychological horror and surreal corporate satire provide immersive escape from reality.
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+4.0
Axelay
Immersive sci-fi setting and engaging gameplay provide a strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
Command & Conquer™ 3: Kane’s Wrath
Players use the game to immerse in a sci-fi universe, escape real life, and enjoy a rich narrative and strategic…
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+4.0
COMPOUND
Strong immersion in a retro-futuristic VR world provides escapism and stress relief.
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+4.0
Cube Racer
Players use the game as a fun distraction and stress relief, some even citing it as life-changing.
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+4.0
FIND ALL 4: Magic
Many reviews highlight the relaxing, stress-relieving, and immersive fantasy environment as a key appeal.
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+4.0
Jerma's Big Adventure
Players describe the game as a joyful distraction, stress relief, and a way to escape real-life problems.
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+4.0
Mirage Feathers
Fast-paced arcade action and immersive visuals provide strong distraction and escape from real life.
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+4.0
Mushihimesama
Players use the game for stress relief, immersion in a fantasy insect world, and distraction from real life.
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+4.0
OCTOPATH TRAVELER II
Players use the game for immersive storytelling, exploration, and emotional engagement, escaping real life.
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+4.0
Prey
Immersive sci-fi setting and narrative provide strong escape from reality and engrossing atmosphere.
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+4.0
Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Immersive WWII occult setting and atmospheric gameplay provide strong escape from reality.
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+4.0
Spelunky 2
Players use the game as a challenging distraction and stress relief, immersing in its punishing world.
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+4.0
Splatoon
Bright, imaginative world and playful mechanics provide a cheerful escape from real life.
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+4.0
Subnautica: Below Zero
Players use the game to immerse themselves in an alien underwater world, escaping real life through exploration and…
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+4.0
The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena
The dark sci-fi setting, immersive stealth gameplay, and intense combat provide strong escapism from real life.
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+4.0
The Desolate Hope
Strongly immersive sci-fi atmosphere and story provide escape from reality.
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+4.0
The Mermaid Mask
Immersive narrative and atmosphere provide escape from real life into a mysterious, fantastical world.
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+4.0
Totally Accurate Battlegrounds
Players use the game as a fun, stress-relieving break from serious battle royales and real life, with comedic and silly…
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+4.0
Trepang2
Highly immersive action and visceral combat provide strong distraction and stress relief from real life.
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+4.0
FATE
Strong nostalgic appeal and immersive dungeon crawling provide escape from real life.
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+4.0
Saihate Station
Strong themes of psychological horror, emotional escape, and dissociation from reality are central to the experience.
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+4.0
Supraland Six Inches Under
Players use the game as a fun, immersive distraction with whimsical humor and imaginative worlds, providing relief from…
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