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Escapism
Escaping real-life problems
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Games where escapism stands out from the other motivations.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Shadows Peak
Strong atmospheric horror and mystery elements provide distraction and immersion away from real life.
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+4.0
Shan Gui (山桂)
Provides a calming, relaxing experience and escape through story, music, and scenery
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+4.0
Silent Hill 4: The Room
Strong psychological horror and immersive atmosphere provide escape from reality into a tense, unsettling world.
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+4.0
Sirius
Players use the game as a space exploration and distraction experience, escaping real life.
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+4.0
Skautfold: Usurper
Dark, atmospheric Lovecraftian world provides immersive escape from reality.
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+4.0
STALZONE
Immersive atmosphere and story provide strong escape from reality; players use game for stress relief and social…
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+4.0
STRAFE: Gold Edition
Players use the game as a fast-paced, intense distraction with nostalgic aesthetics and immersive combat.
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+4.0
Subsistence
Immersive survival experience with nature, seasons, and realistic challenges offers strong escapism
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+4.0
Tales of Justice Academy: Winds Arise
Players seek immersion in wuxia world and story, escaping real life through narrative and character development.
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+4.0
The Hong Kong Massacre
Provides stress relief and immersion in stylized violent action and cinematic slow-motion sequences.
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+4.0
The Huntsman: Winter's Curse
Players use the game as a relaxing, immersive fairy tale escape with engaging story and art.
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+4.0
The Next Penelope
Futuristic sci-fi setting with Greek mythology theme provides immersive escapism from real life.
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+4.0
The Signal From Tölva
Strong atmospheric exploration and mystery elements provide immersive escape from reality.
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+4.0
WRATH: Aeon of Ruin
Players enjoy immersive atmospheric worlds and intense combat as a form of stress relief and nostalgia.
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+4.0
ZONE OF THE ENDERS THE 2nd RUNNER : M∀RS / アヌビス ゾーン・オブ・エンダーズ : マーズ
Highly immersive sci-fi mech action with anime-style storytelling provides strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
Mario Kart Wii
Colorful, fantastical racing with whimsical characters and tracks provides strong escapism and stress relief.
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+4.0
Alchemage
Players use the game for relaxation, immersion in a fantasy world, and distraction from real life.
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+4.0
Aniimo
Players enjoy immersive open world and relaxing gameplay as a form of stress relief and distraction
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+4.0
Arrest of a stone Buddha
Strong theme of escaping real-life meaninglessness through violent work and mundane distractions.
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+4.0
Awe
Many reviews highlight the relaxing, zen-like atmosphere and stress relief qualities.
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+4.0
Beyond Contact
Immersive alien world and survival challenges provide distraction and escape from real life.
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+4.0
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake
Emotional story and immersive world provide strong escape from real life through fantasy and narrative.
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+4.0
Bullet Witch
Provides a fantasy action experience with supernatural elements and a dark, post-apocalyptic world for escapism.
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+4.0
Continent of the Ninth Seal
Players use the game as a stress relief and immersive fantasy experience with engaging combat and story.
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