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Games Like Hope; or How We Survived

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A tower guard protects the town’s survivors but how does he pass the time when not shooting zombies? Hope; or How We Survived is a short, narrative focused game with pick up and play shooting and dialogue mechanics.

Reviews: Positive — 100% — of 12 reviews
Released: 2019-11-01
Developer: Ghiq Games
Genres: Action, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows

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    70% matchMixed50% of 26 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    60% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    74% matchNo user reviews2019
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    Windows

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    69% matchMixed65% of 17 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    68% matchPositive80% of 40 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac

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    67% matchMostly Positive72% of 228 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 75 reviews2017
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    65% matchPositive97% of 39 reviews2019
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    66% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2019
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    67% matchMostly Positive80% of 79 reviews2018
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    67% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
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    66% matchMixed69% of 16 reviews2019
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    68% matchMostly Positive83% of 346 reviews2016
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    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 98%

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