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Recent releases
Newer releases, in the order selected for this motivation.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
House Builder
Players find the game relaxing and use it as a stress relief and distraction from real life.
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+4.0
Sovereign Syndicate
Strong narrative and immersive steampunk fantasy setting provide players with an escape from real life through story…
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+5.0
Sleeping With Sakuya Izayoi
Strong escapism as players use the game for comfort, stress relief, and emotional support.
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+4.0
Legendary Hoplite: Arachne’s Trial
Immersive mythological setting and engaging gameplay provide a strong escape from reality.
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+4.0
Kingdom of Atham: Crown of the Champions
Players use the game to relax, explore fantasy worlds, and escape real life stress.
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+4.0
Momodora: Moonlit Farewell
Players use the game for immersive exploration, stress relief, and engaging in a fantasy world distinct from real life.
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+5.0
Nothing
Strongly used as a form of mental escape, mindfulness, and stress relief through doing nothing.
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+4.0
The Haunted Building
The atmospheric horror and immersive storytelling provide a strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
KinitoPET
Strong escapism through immersive horror experience and detachment from reality.
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+4.0
Buriedbornes2 - Dungeon RPG -
Dark fantasy setting, roguelike mechanics, and immersive dungeon crawling provide strong escapism and distraction from…
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+4.0
Cat Search In The Wild West
Relaxing, casual gameplay provides a pleasant distraction and stress relief.
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+4.0
Factory Town Idle
Players use the game as a relaxing distraction and stress relief, enjoying the satisfying progression and management.
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+4.0
The Last Flame: Prologue
Players use the game as a relaxing, immersive distraction with engaging tactical depth and no pressure from multiplayer.
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+4.0
Supernormal
Strong immersion in a creepy, atmospheric horror environment providing distraction and tension relief.
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+4.0
For the GHOSTs
The game offers a calm, immersive space for emotional reflection and escape from real-life stress through narrative and…
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+4.0
Summoners War
Players use the game as a distraction and stress relief, with some reviews describing deep immersion and escapism.
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+4.0
The Night is Grey
Immersive psychological thriller experience allows players to escape into a dark, atmospheric story world.
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+4.0
Alex Jones: NWO Wars
Players use the game as a humorous distraction and stress relief with over-the-top parody content.
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+5.0
Shipwrecked 64
Players use the game as a deep immersive experience to escape reality, often describing it as terrifying and mentally…
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+4.0
Hamster Hunter
Many players use the game as a stress relief and distraction, enjoying the dark humor and violent fantasy.
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+5.0
Seal World
Strongly used as a wholesome, relaxing escape from real-life stress and negativity.
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+4.0
Merry XMerge
Players use the game as a relaxing, festive escape and stress relief during holidays.
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+4.0
The Backrooms: Unbounded
Players use the game as a psychological horror escape with eerie atmosphere and tension to distract from reality.
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+5.0
Snowbreak: Containment Zone
Strong escapism through fanservice, romance, fantasy elements, and immersive story; players use game as stress relief…
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