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A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.

Reviews: Very Positive — 100% — of 77 reviews
Released: 2025-12-25
Developer: Arnau
Publisher: Companyia Catalana d'Orient
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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  2. #2 DREAM LOGIC
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 382 reviews2022
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    DREAM LOGIC is a story driven first-person atmospheric horror game which takes place in liminal spaces. Explore various nostalgic, dreamlike, uncanny environments. But don't feel too safe, there's a sneaky creature watching your every move.

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    Windows

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    94% matchVery Positive96% of 313 reviews2024
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    Windows

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  5. #5 Shadows Peak
    95% matchMostly Positive72% of 341 reviews2017
    Dev: Gua
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    94% matchVery Positive96% of 223 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Nonlinear 22.7%, Mystery 21%, Exploration 15.4%, Adventure 8.8%, Investigation 7.6%

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    93% matchVery Positive85% of 574 reviews2024
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    Windows
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    92% matchMostly Positive79% of 460 reviews2016
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    Windows
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    91% matchMostly Positive77% of 70 reviews2022
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    Windows

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    89% matchVery Positive97% of 156 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 23,519 reviews2024
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    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    90% matchMixed64% of 135 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    73% matchMostly Positive75% of 103 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    Dev: Davit Galoyan
    Windows

    Explore a surreal world, solve puzzles, fight monsters and get to the bottom of the mystery of this compelling horror thriller.

    Why similar: Mystery 17.7%, Story Rich 12.8%, Psychological Horror 10.5%, Exploration 10.1%, Puzzle 9.7%

Based on tag similarity + player behavior
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