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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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+4.0
Burden Street Station
Surreal dreamlike world and narrative provide strong escape from reality and emotional immersion.
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+4.0
GlitchSPANKR
Players describe the game as a chaotic, humorous, and immersive experience that provides distraction and emotional…
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+4.0
I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream
Dark, disturbing story and atmosphere provide strong psychological escape from reality.
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+4.0
Life is Strange: True Colors
Strong emotional immersion and narrative engagement provide an escape from real life through story and atmosphere.
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+4.0
Love, Sam
Players use the game to immerse themselves in a psychological horror story, escaping real life through narrative and…
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+4.0
Midnight Ramen
The game offers emotional immersion and distraction from real-life stress through narrative and cozy atmosphere.
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+4.0
Survivor's Notes
Strong immersion in a fictional post-apocalyptic world provides escape from reality.
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+4.0
Terminal 81
Strong immersion in a fictional but realistic setting, providing escape through exploration, mystery, and atmospheric…
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+4.0
The Heroes Around Me
Strong emotional immersion and nostalgic atmosphere provide escape from real life stresses.
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+4.0
The Longest Walk
Strongly oriented toward emotional escape and coping with real-life depression through immersive storytelling.
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+4.0
The Shell Part II: Purgatorio
The dark, atmospheric story and immersive world provide strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
Trick and Treat - Visual Novel
Players use the game to immerse in a fictional, emotional story world, escaping real life.
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+4.0
Void Stranger
Players use the game as a deep immersive experience to escape and explore a mysterious world and story.
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+4.0
We Know the Devil
Strong emotional and thematic immersion offers escape from real-life issues, especially for queer players with…
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+4.0
Hiveswap Friendsim
Players use the game to immerse in an alternate universe and escape real-life stress through story and character…
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+4.0
Lost in Random™
Players describe immersive, dark fairy tale world with unique atmosphere providing strong escape from reality.
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+4.0
Nancy Drew®: Ghost of Thornton Hall
Players use the game to immerse themselves in a spooky, mysterious world, escaping real life through atmospheric…
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+4.0
NEO: The World Ends with You
Players describe immersion in a unique urban fantasy world with engaging story and music, providing strong escape from…
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+4.0
Paper Bride
The immersive horror atmosphere and cultural storytelling provide a strong escape from reality.
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+4.0
STASIS: BONE TOTEM
Strong immersive horror sci-fi setting and story provide players with escape from real life into a dark fictional world.
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+4.0
The Bookwalker: Thief of Tales
Players immerse in imaginative literary worlds to escape reality and explore stories.
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+4.0
The Dig®
Immersive sci-fi story and atmosphere provide strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
[Bober Bros] No Means Nothing
Players engage to confront and process real-life trauma and emotional distress, using the game as a form of…
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+4.0
羽翼的祈愿 - Feather Of Praying
Players immerse in a fantasy horror story to escape reality and emotional stress.
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