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Games Like A SECOND BEFORE US

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Indie, Walking Simulator, Atmospheric.

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They have no names, only serial numbers. They have no freedom, no memories from the past. You are one of them. Explore the last center of civilization on a shattered Earth to understand what is really going on.

Reviews: Mixed — 57% — of 106 reviews
Released: 2017-05-10
Developer: DimleTeam
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 4.6 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 98%

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  2. #2 Empathy: Path of Whispers
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    96% matchMixed63% of 144 reviews2016
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    95% matchVery Positive83% of 160 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    93% matchVery Positive85% of 459 reviews2024
    Dev: Cem Boray YıldırımPub: GameDev.ist
    Windows
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    89% matchVery Positive92% of 140 reviews2024
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    90% matchMixed66% of 705 reviews2015
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    89% matchMixed60% of 67 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    88% matchVery Positive89% of 210 reviews2020
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    86% matchVery Positive86% of 1,109 reviews2018
    Dev: The Station Game ltd
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    87% matchMostly Positive79% of 108 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    84% matchVery Positive88% of 3,606 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    Windows

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  39. #39 Homesick
    74% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,438 reviews2015
    Dev: Lucky Pause
    Windows
    Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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    71% matchVery Positive88% of 9,301 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 5,730 reviews2024
    Dev: BearBoneStudio
    Windows
    Median: 10.9 hrsMean: 12.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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    72% matchMostly Positive79% of 309 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive96% of 140 reviews2024
    Dev: QZQ Studio
    Windows

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    70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 579 reviews2023
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    69% matchVery Positive86% of 336 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows

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    70% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,743 reviews2013
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    73% matchMostly Negative24% of 58 reviews2019
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    68% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,848 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    70% matchMostly Positive73% of 953 reviews2016
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    65% matchVery Positive96% of 330 reviews2024
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    69% matchMostly Positive75% of 202 reviews2017
    Dev: Blue Entropy Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%

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    63% matchVery Positive96% of 358 reviews2026
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    Windows

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