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Games Like Back to Dust - Hold it Together

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You and your daughter are in a conflict zone and running low on food, you must travel to the border and try to enter the neighboring country. The path to the border is full of other refugees asking for your help. The more refugees you accept in your party, the tougher will be your journey.

Reviews: Positive — 100% — of 17 reviews
Released: 2024-09-20
Developer: KomBits Game Studio
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows

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