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Escapism
Escaping real-life problems
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Escapism + Story
A strong dose of escapism and story in the same game.
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+5.0
Wanderer
Strong immersion in a rich narrative and varied environments provides escape from reality.
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+5.0
Garten of Banban 7
Players use the game as a fun, immersive escape with emotional and thrilling moments.
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+5.0
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II
Strong immersion in Star Wars universe, nostalgia, story-driven distraction from real life
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+5.0
Kentucky Route Zero: PC Edition
Strongly immersive surreal and magical realist world offers escape from reality and reflection on life.
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+5.0
The RPG Engine
Used to immerse players in imaginative worlds and roleplaying, providing a strong escape from real life.
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+5.0
A Chair in a Room : Greenwater
Strong escapism through immersive horror atmosphere and psychological thriller narrative.
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+5.0
Beyond Good & Evil - 20th Anniversary Edition
Strong immersion in a fictional world with engaging story and atmosphere for escapism
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+5.0
Avernum 3: Ruined World
The large immersive fantasy world and engaging story provide strong escape from real life.
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+5.0
The Solus Project
Strong immersion in alien world and story provides escape from real life.
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+5.0
Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City
Strong immersion in fictional Liberty City with engaging stories and varied activities provides a significant escape…
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+5.0
AI Roguelite
Players use the game as a surreal, imaginative escape with AI-generated dreamlike and absurd narratives.
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+5.0
BitLife
Strong escapism appeal as players use the game to distract from real-life stress and immerse in alternate lives.
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+5.0
Community College Hero: Trial by Fire
Strong immersion in fictional superhero college world provides escape from real-life stress and responsibilities.
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+5.0
Fading Afternoon
Strong immersion in a fictional world with themes of mortality and reflection, providing emotional escape.
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+5.0
Sunken Engine
Strong Lovecraftian horror and immersive atmosphere provide escape from real life.
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+5.0
A House of Many Doors
Strongly immersive narrative and atmospheric world provide escape from reality.
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+5.0
Aporia: Beyond The Valley
Strongly immersive atmospheric experience designed to escape real life through exploration and story.
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+5.0
FINAL FANTASY® XIII
Strong narrative and immersive fantasy world provide significant escape from real life
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+5.0
Legend of Mortal
Players use the game to immerse themselves in a fictional wuxia world, escaping real-life stress and emotions.
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+5.0
Rising Angels: Reborn
Strong escapism through immersive sci-fi story, emotional engagement, and character-driven narrative.
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+5.0
The Gallery - Episode 2: Heart of the Emberstone
Strong immersion in a fantasy VR world provides escape from real life; many players describe awe and presence.
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+5.0
FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH
Strong narrative immersion, emotional story, and expansive world provide escape from real life.
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+5.0
Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
Strong emphasis on immersive, dreamlike experience and emotional escape from reality.
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+5.0
Genesis Noir
Strong escapism through surreal cosmic narrative, jazz atmosphere, and abstract visuals providing distraction from…
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