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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Strategy, Indie, Action, Puzzle.

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Play as a pixel adventuring through image files in a digital world where physics aren't constant. Run, jump, flip upside down, and rotate your gravity. Use weapons to destroy other pixels before they destroy you. Collect bits of data from challenging locations to find out why your world must…

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Play as a pixel adventuring through image files in a digital world where physics aren't constant. Run, jump, flip upside down, and rotate your gravity. Use weapons to destroy other pixels before they destroy you. Collect bits of data from challenging locations to find out why your world must survive at all costs.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 75% — of 20 reviews
Released: 2015-03-06
Developer: C63 Industries
Genres: Action, Indie, Strategy, Early Access
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 13.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 14.3 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 98%

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    94% matchPositive88% of 26 reviews2016
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    Why similar: Strategy 63.3%, Indie 26.7%, Puzzle 10%

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    92% matchPositive86% of 44 reviews2016
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    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%

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    Windows
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    56% matchPositive83% of 36 reviews2024
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    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%

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    73% matchMixed59% of 17 reviews2016
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    Windows

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    70% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2018
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    Windows

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    68% matchMostly Positive71% of 24 reviews2019
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    65% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2021
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    66% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2019
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