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Games Like A Plunge into Darkness

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include RPGMaker, RPG, Adventure, Indie.

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What happens when a group of friends decides to visit a mysterious, haunted castle? What started as a bit of fun is about to become a life-changing event for them. But the real question is: can they make it out of the castle alive?

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 78% — of 31 reviews
Released: 2020-03-19
Developer: Aldorlea
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy
Platforms: Windows

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    58% matchMostly Positive78% of 3,153 reviews2025
    Dev: Square Enix
    Windows
    Median: 18.8 hrsMean: 43.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Start from zero and discover the newest entry in the OCTOPATH TRAVELER series. Experience a story of restoration and retribution over the divine rings—an epic saga that unfolds across the realm of Orsterra.

    Why similar: Party-Based RPG 28.7%, JRPG 21.3%, RPG 16.9%, Character Customization 10.5%, Violent 7.8%

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