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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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+5.0
Monkey Island™ 2 Special Edition: LeChuck’s Revenge™
Strong escapism through immersive story, humor, and exploration of a fantastical pirate world.
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+5.0
Moss VR
Strong immersion in a magical fantasy world provides escape from reality.
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+5.0
Murder House
Strong horror atmosphere and tension provide immersive escape from real life.
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+5.0
Notch - The Innocent LunA: Eclipsed SinnerS
Strong fantasy and horror elements provide immersive escape from reality.
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+5.0
NUKITASHI
The absurd and fantastical setting provides strong escapism from real life through humor, satire, and adult themes.
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+5.0
Otaku's Adventure
Players use the game as humorous, stress-relieving entertainment with absurd and imaginative scenarios.
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+5.0
Planescape: Torment: Enhanced Edition
Strongly immersive and philosophical story provides deep escape from real life.
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+5.0
Pleh!
Strongly used as an emotional escape and exploration of mental health themes.
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+5.0
Rune Factory 3 Special
Strong fantasy setting with immersive story, character relationships, and farming RPG mechanics providing escape from…
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+5.0
Slime Rancher 2
Players use the game as a relaxing refuge and stress relief, escaping real-life problems.
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+5.0
Spiritfarer®: Farewell Edition
Strongly used as an emotional escape and therapeutic experience helping players cope with grief and real-life loss.
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+5.0
STAR WARS™ Battlefront II (Classic, 2005)
Players use the game to relive Star Wars battles, escape into the universe, and enjoy immersive fantasy experiences…
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+5.0
Stone Simulator – Just Be a Rock
Strongly used as a meditative escape from stress, anxiety, and overstimulation of real life.
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+5.0
Strange Antiquities
Strongly immersive, atmospheric experience providing a cozy yet mysterious escape from reality.
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+5.0
Superliminal
Strong theme of escaping reality through dreamlike environments and introspective narrative; players use the game as…
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+5.0
The Consuming Shadow
Strong immersion in a dark, Lovecraftian world provides escapism from real life through horror and mystery.
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+5.0
The Dream Globe
Strongly designed as a relaxing, meditative escape from real life stress and intensity.
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+5.0
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition
Strong escapism through immersive story, humor, and fantasy pirate world.
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+5.0
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2
Strong immersion in a grimdark sci-fi universe with intense combat and atmospheric music provides a compelling escape…
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+5.0
Winds of Change
Strong emotional immersion and narrative engagement provide escape from real life, with players describing cathartic…
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+5.0
Zen Aquarium
Strongly used as a relaxation and stress relief tool; users seek escape from real-life stress and anxiety.
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+4.0
Creepy Tale: Some Other Place
Strong atmospheric immersion and eerie fairy tale setting provide effective escape from reality.
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+4.0
Doggone Hungry
Players use the game as a relaxing, cute distraction from real life stress.
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+4.0
Dollmare
Players use the game as a creepy, atmospheric escape from reality with immersive horror ambiance.
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