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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Mystery, Adventure, Story Rich, Visual Novel.

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Your new house has old secrets in this haunting point-and-click mystery, where you'll search for clues about a mysterious death, solve narrative puzzles, and make heartbreaking choices to navigate amnesia, grief, and revenge.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 78% — of 41 reviews
Released: 2023-10-21
Developer: RETCON Games
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

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    90% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    86% matchVery Positive84% of 269 reviews2019
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    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

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