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Escapism
Escaping real-life problems
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Escapism + Exploration
A strong dose of escapism and exploration in the same game.
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FINAL FANTASY IX
Strong nostalgic and emotional immersion; players use the game to escape real-life stress and relive childhood memories.
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+5.0
Frog Detective 3: Corruption at Cowboy County
Strong escapism as players use the game for joy, stress relief, emotional engagement, and immersion in a whimsical…
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+5.0
Illusion Carnival
Players describe immersive, dreamlike, and psychological horror experience that provides strong escape from reality.
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+5.0
Psychopomp
Strong psychological horror and surreal atmosphere provide escape from reality and immersion in a disturbing fictional…
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+5.0
Scarlet Hollow
Players use the game as a deep immersive escape into a rich, atmospheric horror narrative and world.
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+5.0
Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
Strong nostalgic and emotional connection; players use the game as a refuge and stress relief, escaping real-life…
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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
FINAL FANTASY VII
Strong immersive fantasy world and story provide escape from real life.
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+5.0
LEGO® Batman™: Legacy of the Dark Knight
Provides a fun escape into the world of Batman and LEGO.
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+5.0
Night in the Woods
Strong themes of alienation, depression, and personal struggles provide emotional escape and reflection.
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+5.0
Flock Around
Highly relaxing and immersive experience, providing a peaceful escape from real-life stress.
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+5.0
Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut
Immersive cyberpunk world and story provide strong escape from real life.
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+5.0
Juice Galaxy
Strong escapist qualities with surreal, psychedelic world and humor; players describe it as a lifestyle and stress…
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+5.0
Pokémon Black Version 2
Strong escapism through immersive world, nostalgic journey, and engaging story that transports players away from real…
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+5.0
Silent Hill
Strong psychological horror and immersive atmosphere provide escape from real life through tension and dread.
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+5.0
Chicory: A Colorful Tale
Strong emotional narrative and immersive world provide players with meaningful escape and therapeutic experience.
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+5.0
Sledding Game
Players find joy and relaxation, escaping from real-life stresses.
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+5.0
Batman™: Arkham Knight
Strong immersion in a fictional Gotham City with a dark narrative and atmospheric world provides significant real-life…
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+5.0
Metro Exodus
Strong immersion in a post-apocalyptic world with emotional story and atmospheric exploration provides deep escape from…
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+5.0
FAITH: The Unholy Trinity
Strongly immersive horror experience designed to evoke fear and tension, providing escape from reality.
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+5.0
Hylics 2
Strongly immersive and surreal experience that players use to escape reality and enjoy a psychedelic atmosphere.
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+5.0
In Stars And Time
Strong emotional immersion and narrative depth provide escape from real-life through story and character engagement.
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+5.0
Psychonauts
The surreal, imaginative worlds and story provide strong escapism from real life, immersing players in a unique psychic…
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+5.0
Sid Meier's Pirates!
Strong escapism through immersive pirate fantasy and open-ended adventure.
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