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Games Like Illville: Return instructions. Act 1

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Illville: Return Instructions is a 3D adventure set in a remote foggy and rainy English village. Follow the beam of the lighthouse to find your way home as you face different situations in this enormous investigative quest.

Reviews: Mixed — 58% — of 31 reviews
Released: 2017-11-09
Developer: TushaWorks
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    Windows

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    64% matchMixed69% of 55 reviews2020
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