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Escapism
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong escapism score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Far Cry® Primal
Immersive prehistoric world and survival gameplay provide strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
Farming Simulator 2011
Players use the game as a relaxing escape from real life stress.
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+4.0
Fate/EXTELLA
Players enjoy immersive story, character bonding, and fantasy combat as a form of escape and entertainment.
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+4.0
Geometry Wars: Retro Evolved
Fast-paced, visually intense gameplay provides an immersive distraction from real life.
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+4.0
Going Under
Strong escapism through immersive satire of corporate culture and engaging dungeon crawling.
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+4.0
Insurgency: Sandstorm
Players use the game as an immersive escape from real life stress; intense sound design and realistic combat enhance…
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+4.0
Intruder
Players use the game for fun, distraction, and immersive stealth experiences; many describe it as a refreshing break…
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+4.0
L.A. Noire
Strong immersion in 1940s Los Angeles and noir detective atmosphere provides escape from real life.
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+4.0
Last Call BBS
Strong nostalgic and immersive experience evoking early computing and internet era, providing stress relief and…
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+4.0
Magic Research 2
Players use the game as a distraction and immersive fantasy experience, enjoying story and mechanics.
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+4.0
memories
Strong emotional immersion and distraction from real life through story and mood.
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+4.0
Miscrits: World of Creatures
Players use the game as a nostalgic escape and stress relief, immersing in a fantasy world.
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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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+4.0
NEO Scavenger
Immersive post-apocalyptic world provides strong escape from real life through survival challenges.
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+4.0
Neon Abyss
Players use the game for stress relief and distraction, enjoying its colorful, fast-paced, and immersive roguelike…
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+4.0
Passpartout: The Starving Artist
The game provides a relaxing, immersive artistic experience that allows players to escape real-life stress and engage…
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+4.0
Pax Autocratica
The dystopian sci-fi setting and immersive gameplay provide a strong escape from real life, with players engaging…
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+4.0
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy
Players use the game to immerse in a mythological, atmospheric world, escaping real life stresses.
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+4.0
Ring of Pain
The dark, eerie atmosphere and immersive gameplay provide a strong escape from reality.
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+4.0
Ruined King: A League of Legends Story™
Players use the game to immerse in a rich fantasy world, escape toxic online communities, and enjoy engaging lore and…
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+4.0
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Players use the game to immerse in a richly detailed fictional world, escaping reality through exploration and story.
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+4.0
Shatter
Players use the game for stress relief and immersive distraction, aided by hypnotic visuals and an acclaimed electronic…
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+4.0
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
Immersive Victorian London setting and engaging mysteries provide strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
SKYE
Strongly oriented toward relaxation and escaping real-life stress through peaceful flying and exploration.
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