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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
The Elder Scrolls: Arena
Immersive fantasy world and exploration provide strong escape from reality.
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+4.0
The Imperial Gatekeeper
Players use the game as a stress relief and distraction, enjoying the fantasy of authority and taboo content.
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+4.0
Them's Fightin' Herds
Players use the game as a fun distraction and stress relief with engaging story and gameplay.
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+4.0
Tower of Time
Immersive story, atmospheric music, and exploration provide strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
White Shadows
Immersive, atmospheric experience offering escape into a dark, dystopian fictional world.
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+4.0
Windward
Relaxing sailing, immersive naval combat, and open world exploration provide strong escape from real life
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+4.0
Winter Resort Simulator 2
Players use the game to relax, escape, and enjoy immersive winter resort simulation and vehicle operation.
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+4.0
Wizard with a Gun
Players enjoy immersive fantasy world and engaging gameplay loop as a form of stress relief and distraction.
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+4.0
Xenonauts 2
Game provides immersive tactical and strategic experience, allowing players to escape real life through challenging…
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+4.0
A Memoir Blue
Strong emotional and immersive narrative encourages escape from real life into introspective memory exploration.
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+4.0
A Rose in the Twilight
Dark, atmospheric world and story provide immersive escape from reality with emotional and somber themes.
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+4.0
Achilles: Survivor
Players use the game as a fun, immersive distraction with engaging combat and mythological themes.
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+4.0
An Airport for Aliens Currently Run by Dogs
The absurd, surreal setting and humorous writing provide a strong escape from reality and stress relief.
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+4.0
Astro Colony
Players use the game as a relaxing, immersive space colony builder to escape real life stress.
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+4.0
Birb
Players use the game as a relaxing distraction with idle mechanics and humorous, lighthearted theme.
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+4.0
Breachers™
Players use the game as immersive distraction and stress relief through engaging VR tactical combat.
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+4.0
Budget Cuts
Highly immersive VR experience praised for transporting players into a tense, atmospheric world distinct from reality.
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+4.0
Call of Juarez
Strong immersion in a Western setting with engaging story and atmosphere provides an escape from real life.
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+4.0
Choice of Life: Samosbor
Immerses players in a dystopian fictional world, providing distraction and exploration of existential themes away from…
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+4.0
Coffee Shop Tycoon
Players use the game as a relaxing, stress-relieving experience, escaping real-life pressures through cozy simulation.
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+4.0
Corner Shop: NightShift
Strong psychological horror and story elements provide escape from real life through immersion in mental health themes.
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+4.0
Darkstar One
Players use the game as a space adventure escape with immersive universe and story.
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+4.0
Dead Rising 3 Apocalypse Edition
Players use the game as a fun, mindless zombie-killing experience to relieve stress and escape reality.
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+4.0
Deadswitch Combat
Fast-paced action and chaotic gameplay provide distraction and stress relief; players use it to unwind and escape.
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