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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Gore, Violent, Adventure, Action.

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Absence will have you checking over your shoulders and double looking at everything from the moment you get swept up in it.You've awakened in a bathroom, only knowing that someone has left to the main office to get you help.What were you doing there? Where is there? There is a strange sense of…

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Absence will have you checking over your shoulders and double looking at everything from the moment you get swept up in it.You've awakened in a bathroom, only knowing that someone has left to the main office to get you help.What were you doing there? Where is there? There is a strange sense of something missing around you.

Reviews: Mostly Negative — 32% — of 25 reviews
Released: 2016-02-11
Developer: Samuel Sprague
Genres: Action, Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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    Why similar: Gore 39.1%, Violent 35.5%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 12.7%

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