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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Action, Pixel Graphics, Free to Play.

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Make Me LAG is the first game that features a revolutionary new control scheme: your character actions are determined by the game frame count! Use external softwares and other tricks to lower the FPS count and control your character to defeat evil monsters and save the world!

Reviews: Very Positive — 93% — of 251 reviews
Released: 2020-03-14
Developer: 4H StudioLab
Genres: Action, Free To Play, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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