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Games Like ECHOPLEX

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Singleplayer, Atmospheric, Indie.

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ECHOPLEX is a time-bending puzzle platformer with a full-motion video story. Trapped in a mysterious looping simulation, you are followed by an “Echo” -- a duplicate of yourself who repeats everything you do.

Reviews: Very Positive — 83% — of 58 reviews
Released: 2018-03-15
Developer: Output Games
Publisher: indienova
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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