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

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"Illusion Box" is the first virtual reality entertainment project of the 21st century. However, malicious rumors and computer virus infections forced the company to shut down the project. Now, the long-abandoned "Illusion Box" devices are being reactivated...

Reviews: Very Positive — 95% — of 282 reviews
Released: 2025-04-16
Developer: Bad Image
Publisher: Gamirror Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: JacksonG13Pub: JacksonGameStudios
    Windows

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    Windows · Mac

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    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

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    94% matchVery Positive91% of 70 reviews2025
    Dev: Lexip Games
    Windows

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    Windows · Linux

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    91% matchVery Positive85% of 574 reviews2024
    Dev: R_Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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  10. #10 No Players Online
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 564 reviews2025
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    Windows
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  11. #11 Psi Project
    92% matchMixed40% of 155 reviews2017
    Dev: Vyacheslav ShilikhinPub: Conglomerate 5
    Windows
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  12. #12 Lost Diskettes Vol.1
    89% matchVery Positive89% of 76 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    89% matchVery Positive84% of 464 reviews2021
    Dev: Punx Studios
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 36 min≥1hr: 16%

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    87% matchVery Positive94% of 221 reviews2024
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    Windows
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  16. #16 Escape2088
    88% matchMixed42% of 53 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    84% matchMostly Positive79% of 80 reviews2024
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    Windows

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    Windows
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    Windows

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    81% matchVery Positive92% of 619 reviews2019
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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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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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    Windows

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    Windows

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    72% matchMostly Positive73% of 62 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    73% matchMixed69% of 78 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    71% matchVery Positive94% of 3,990 reviews2020
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    Windows
    Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 14.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive93% of 348 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    68% matchVery Positive80% of 61 reviews2025
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    70% matchMostly Positive75% of 700 reviews2013
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