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Games Like Lost in the Roots

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Point & Click, Story Rich, Atmospheric, Singleplayer.

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A 2D adventure with psychological thriller elements exploring guilt and fear. A young girl wakes in a stranger's attic, lost in the middle of nowhere. Who took her—and why? With no way out and something lurking in the shadows, escape may be just an illusion.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Q3 2026
Developer: Trioskaz
Publisher: Spaghetti Cat
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    97% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2022
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Your Computer Might Be At Risk is a first-person narrative puzzle game. Locked up in a room after a mysterious car accident, you must figure out how to escape while surviving dangerous trials.

    Why similar: FMV 22.8%, Point & Click 15.7%, Investigation 13.1%, Cinematic 12.5%, Psychological Horror 12.1%

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    96% matchVery Positive98% of 58 reviews2025
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    BROKEN LIFE is an atmospheric, fully voiced Point-and-Click Adventure set in a war-torn world. Follow Leo, a former soldier, as he returns to his hometown to uncover the fate of his family, restore his home, and confront the dark secrets hidden within.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20%, Point & Click 19.8%, Side Scroller 16.8%, Dark 11.3%, Story Rich 9.6%

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    96% matchVery Positive92% of 277 reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An explosive mix of action and mystery, seasoned with black humor and a sinister atmosphere. Journey into Hell alongside a brave boy named Blizzy and defeat Evil itself. Save the world and become a hero. But at what cost?

    Why similar: Point & Click 18.5%, Side Scroller 14.4%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, Dark 13.6%, Emotional 7.5%

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    95% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Point & Click 16.1%, Cinematic 13.1%, Emotional 11.8%, Investigation 11.6%, Psychological Horror 9.8%

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    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Team Darling
    Windows

    Hush Darling is a psychological point-and-click narrative game inspired by classic makeup and dress-up games. Follow a young woman as she uses makeup to hide the visible signs of an abusive relationship, while the cute facade gradually gives way to a much darker reality.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.1%, Point & Click 19.3%, Emotional 16.8%, Dark 14.9%, Hand-drawn 10.5%

  6. #6 The Temple of Children
    94% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    The Temple of Children is a story-driven horror adventure about a simple little girl from a Russian province. Against her will she became part of horrible events, watching her reality turn into hell. To survive she needs to unravel the secret that children are hiding.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Point & Click 14.9%, Dark 14.5%, Hand-drawn 14.5%, Story Rich 9.7%

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    92% matchVery Positive82% of 218 reviews2025
    Dev: Trioskaz
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 25.1%, Point & Click 20.7%, Emotional 13.1%, Atmospheric 9.7%, Story Rich 8.3%

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    93% matchMostly Positive78% of 50 reviews2021
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    Why similar: FMV 24.2%, Point & Click 17.2%, Side Scroller 15.1%, Cinematic 13.1%, Investigation 10%

  9. #9 A Night at the Watermill
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 61 reviews2024
    Dev: Neon Tales
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    You wake up in an old watermill in the middle of the night ... and can't remember anything. Examine the surroundings in this thrilling point&click adventure and find out what happened.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20%, Dark 13.3%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Hand-drawn 12.6%, Visual Novel 9.5%

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    90% matchVery Positive97% of 94 reviews2023
    Dev: Incredulous Interactive
    Windows

    Reunite with your best friends, unravel the secrets of a haunted house, and assist a cute little ghost in this heartwarming adventure where every puzzle brings you closer to the mysteries within.

    Why similar: Point & Click 19.9%, Investigation 15.7%, Emotional 11.6%, Visual Novel 10.3%, Story Rich 9%

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    91% matchMostly Positive77% of 280 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 52%

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    Why similar: FMV 32%, Point & Click 18.2%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Atmospheric 7%, Dark 6.2%

  12. #12 M City
    89% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2024
    Dev: SMEK
    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Psychological Horror 18.7%, Story Rich 10.2%, Visual Novel 10%, Hand-drawn 9%

  13. #13 Contraindication
    88% matchVery Positive98% of 81 reviews2025
    Dev: Static Remains
    Windows

    Your end is my beginning. A short psychological visual novel with exploration and puzzle elements... it already lays shattered.

    Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Point & Click 20.6%, Hand-drawn 11.8%, Visual Novel 11%, Story Rich 7.6%

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    87% matchVery Positive86% of 133 reviews2026
    Dev: Somber GamesPub: Caspianborn Publishing
    Windows

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17%, Point & Click 14.3%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Cinematic 9.9%, Visual Novel 9.1%

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    89% matchVery Positive97% of 288 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 54%

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    Why similar: FMV 28.9%, Point & Click 18.2%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Cartoon 9.8%, Cartoony 7.7%

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    86% matchVery Positive97% of 130 reviews2025
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Point & Click 20.5%, Emotional 13.4%, Hand-drawn 12.4%, Investigation 11.8%, Cartoony 9.5%

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    86% matchPositive86% of 28 reviews2024
    Dev: Kageori Lab
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Point & Click 30.7%, Hand-drawn 19.1%, Emotional 17.1%, Exploration 9.6%, Adventure 8.4%

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    85% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 26.3%, Point & Click 22%, Investigation 16.7%, Story Rich 9.7%, Atmospheric 8.8%

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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.1%, Point & Click 18.1%, Emotional 12.8%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Dark 10.4%

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    84% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 28.4%, Point & Click 24.3%, Story Rich 13%, Dark 10.8%, Adventure 6.9%

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    82% matchNo user reviews2027
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    82% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 30.1%, Point & Click 22%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, Story Rich 12.2%, Exploration 8.9%

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    81% matchPositive100% of 17 reviews2026
    Dev: Mimir Games
    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 25.4%, Emotional 15.5%, Hand-drawn 15.4%, Story Rich 12.2%, Dark 8.1%

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    81% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows · Linux

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    Why similar: Point & Click 21.8%, Emotional 17.8%, Story Rich 13.3%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Dark 10.2%

  26. #26 Provoron
    78% matchVery Positive82% of 50 reviews2026
    Dev: Tara KanPub: Spaghetti Cat
    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 15.9%, Psychological Horror 13.9%, Emotional 11.3%, Side Scroller 11.3%, Hand-drawn 9.8%

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    78% matchVery Positive89% of 55 reviews2026
    Dev: White Blanket GamesPub: Octavi Navarro
    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Emotional 15.1%, Dark 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11.2%

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    80% matchPositive100% of 14 reviews2021
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 16%, Psychological Horror 14.7%, Emotional 11.5%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Visual Novel 8.2%

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    77% matchPositive96% of 46 reviews2026
    Dev: Fuupu
    Windows

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  30. #30 My Light In The Dark
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 90 reviews2019
    Dev: TaleHammer
    Windows

    My Light In The Dark is a short story about a girl who lives with her abusive mother. The girl finds out some dark secrets about her mother, and she has to find a way to escape the house.

    Why similar: Point & Click 20.7%, Psychological Horror 17.3%, Dark 15.2%, Emotional 13.6%, Exploration 6.5%

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    79% matchVery Positive84% of 169 reviews2020
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 20%, Investigation 12.7%, Emotional 11.6%, Dark 10.7%, Hand-drawn 10.1%

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    76% matchVery Positive94% of 4,205 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    77% matchMostly Positive78% of 171 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac

    DOLL EYE: CHAPTER ONE is the first part of a dialogue-based, story-driven psychological horror game made in RPG Maker MZ.

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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    74% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Why similar: FMV 22.8%, Cinematic 14.4%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Point & Click 10.9%, Dark 8.5%

  37. #37 PATIENT
    75% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2022
    Dev: NW Games
    Windows

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    74% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Emotional 18.2%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Point & Click 10.4%, Story Rich 10.2%

  39. #39 Nova Forever
    73% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: potion of midi
    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 23.6%, FMV 18.2%, Cinematic 15.4%, Emotional 14.6%, Story Rich 10.2%

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    72% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
    Dev: Jacob Meler
    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 23.3%, Psychological Horror 16.3%, Visual Novel 12.8%, Emotional 12.7%, Dark 10.3%

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    72% matchVery Positive94% of 564 reviews2024
    Dev: Black Hole GamesPub: CriticalLeap
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 12.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.1%, Point & Click 16.6%, Investigation 15.1%, Emotional 13.7%, Dark 11.3%

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    73% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Bean - Adventure AgencyPub: Dionous Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A humoristic point-and-click adventure with hand-drawn 2D art, comedy, and investigation. As Tango Rio, explore a tropical archipelago, meet quirky characters, and gather clues by solving puzzles in the search for your mysteriously vanished father.

    Why similar: Point & Click 21%, Investigation 15.5%, Hand-drawn 13.9%, Cartoony 8.1%, Story Rich 6.7%

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    73% matchMixed67% of 169 reviews2021
    Dev: Tayanna Studios
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Why similar: FMV 28.1%, Point & Click 15.8%, Investigation 15.1%, Cinematic 14%, Emotional 9.8%

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    71% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Mad Rat Game
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Point & Click 26.1%, Psychological Horror 20.3%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Story Rich 11.8%, Investigation 11.1%

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: TWISTED-DOCTOR
    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.2%, Hand-drawn 12.9%, Cinematic 11.7%, Visual Novel 10.5%, Emotional 9.6%

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    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: LEMAPub: InnerSelf Games
    Windows · Linux

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  47. #47 The Mildew Children
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 515 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Trapped Predator
    Windows

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    69% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2025
    Dev: SoulTradeStudios
    Windows

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    Why similar: Point & Click 39.4%, Dark 18.3%, Story Rich 17.4%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Adventure 11.4%

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    68% matchVery Positive94% of 657 reviews2024
    Dev: Creepy Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Point & Click 20.7%, Hand-drawn 16.4%, Side Scroller 15.7%, Dark 13%, Atmospheric 8.2%

  51. #51 Creepy Tale 2
    69% matchVery Positive86% of 1,568 reviews2021
    Dev: Creepy Brothers
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    68% matchVery Positive92% of 69 reviews2024
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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    67% matchVery Positive92% of 84 reviews2024
    Dev: Tymedust Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.4%, Emotional 18.1%, Point & Click 15.9%, Dark 12%, Visual Novel 10.4%

  54. #54 Deep Fog Signals
    68% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Investigation 18%, Psychological Horror 16%, Point & Click 15.8%, Hand-drawn 12.3%, Story Rich 9.3%

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    70% matchVery Positive87% of 2,245 reviews2012
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    Windows
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%

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    67% matchVery Positive91% of 328 reviews2025
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    Windows

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    67% matchNo user reviews2027
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    Windows · Mac

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    Why similar: FMV 36.6%, Psychological Horror 17.5%, Point & Click 14.6%, Cinematic 10.4%, Adventure 7.8%

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    Windows

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    66% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.8%, Emotional 17.3%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, Visual Novel 13.2%, Dark 11.2%

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