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Games Like Not Tonight 2

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Immigration Enforcement Case #112: You are under arrest. Unless your friends can cross a broken America, retrieve your identifying documents and stay out of trouble... this is the end of the American dream for you.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 77% — of 484 reviews
Released: 2022-02-11
Developer: PanicBarn
Publisher: No More Robots
Genres: Adventure, RPG, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 5.4 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 61%

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    97% matchVery Positive82% of 2,785 reviews2018
    Dev: PanicBarnPub: No More Robots
    Windows
    Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Person of European Heritage #112: Welcome to Relocation Block B, your new home. Your designated role is 'Bouncer'. Work hard, stay out of trouble, and we might let you stay in the UK.

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  2. #2 Beholder 2
    96% matchVery Positive87% of 8,130 reviews2018
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    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  3. #3 Not For Broadcast
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  4. #4 Beholder 3
    95% matchMixed65% of 2,841 reviews2022
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    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 49.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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  5. #5 Beholder
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  13. #13 HEADLINER
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    Urban Tale is a realistic, vibrant and unique RPG that will allow you to fulfil your dreams, and pursue your most wanted goals in life. You start from scratch, having nothing in the city where you can meet a lot of people, that can help you throughout your adventure. Your goal is to succeed in life.

    Why similar: Life Sim 29.1%, Pixel Graphics 14.3%, RPG 13.5%, Simulation 13.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%

  54. #54 子夜之章:历史的终局~MidNights of Desperado~
    68% matchVery Positive98% of 305 reviews2021
    Dev: 银阼Pub: NPC Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The protagonist of this lonely life is you. You leave your hometown and come to a strange world. The world is prosperous and cold, strange but real. You may like it or wish you could tear it to pieces. The good news is, you have the choice!

    Why similar: Dystopian 35.2%, Alternate History 17.5%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, RPG 9.6%, Choices Matter 9.1%

  55. #55 You Will (Not) Remain
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 2,556 reviews2022
    Dev: Bedtime PhobiasPub: No way, we're indie baby of course we don't have a publisher
    Windows

    You must stay in your apartment as the city around you falls to an Eldritch horror.

    Why similar: Dystopian 31.5%, Interactive Fiction 25.8%, Pixel Graphics 18.3%, RPG 12.9%, Emotional 11.5%

  56. #56 Teller's Duty
    66% matchMostly Positive72% of 371 reviews2026
    Dev: Hiscory
    Windows · Mac

    In 1980, you land a teller job at Kertasia Bank thanks to your distant uncle. But the bank follows bizarre rules set by a foolish government. Face strict policies, tough customers, and moral choices while saving for your mom’s medical bills. Your fate is in your hands.

    Why similar: Dystopian 37.1%, Time Management 22.9%, Simulation 12.1%, Choices Matter 10.5%, Multiple Endings 7.1%

  57. #57 KingSim
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 211 reviews2020
    Dev: Fuzzy Pixel Game Studio
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Become the King in a story-driven 8-bit style game, where choice matters. And try not to die instantly...

    Why similar: Political Sim 40.5%, Pixel Graphics 9.2%, Choose Your Own Adventure 9.1%, Simulation 8.7%, RPG 8.4%

  58. #58 Social Democracy: An Alternate History
    64% matchNo user reviews95% of 108 reviews2026
    Dev: Red Autumn Games
    Windows · Linux

    You are the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1928. Can you stop the Nazis from taking power?

    Why similar: Political Sim 37%, Alternate History 29.5%, Interactive Fiction 16.3%, Simulation 9.9%, Multiple Endings 3.3%

  59. #59 Do Not Feed the Monkeys 2099
    68% matchMixed69% of 1,136 reviews2023
    Dev: Fictiorama StudiosPub: Joystick Ventures
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Spy on strangers through security cameras, invade their privacy and discover their secrets in this digital voyeur simulator. Welcome to the future of The Primate Observation Club. Even in 2099 the rule about messing with your unlucky subjects still remains in this sequel: DO NOT feed the monkeys!

    Why similar: Dystopian 30.5%, Life Sim 24.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.8%, Choices Matter 8.1%, Simulation 7.8%

  60. #60 Dead Reckoning: The Long Drift
    65% matchVery Positive81% of 104 reviews2026
    Dev: Garan LornPub: Selenodrome
    Windows · Linux

    A dream among the stars — or a nightmare. 1,000 colonists in the dark between stars. Every pragmatic decision rewrites who they are. Discover what your choices mean for humanity, for better or worse.

    Why similar: Interactive Fiction 24.1%, Choose Your Own Adventure 16%, Choices Matter 14.3%, Simulation 14.2%, Multiple Endings 12.7%

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