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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, 2.5D, Exploration, Puzzle.

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어느 날 한 연구실에서 눈을 뜬 주인공 "하연". 하연은 아무도 없는 낯선 곳에서 눈을 뜬다. 계속 사람을 찾아보지만 아무도 없었고 그러다 로봇을 만나게 된다. 로봇이 말하길 세상이 멸망하여 내가 마지막 생존자라 말한다. 또한 하연이 세상을 되돌릴 열쇠라는 사실을 전하는데...

Reviews: 8 user reviews — 100% — of 8 reviews
Released: 2023-09-30
Developer: DOMYO
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.2%, Puzzle 19.2%, Exploration 16.8%, Emotional 13.2%, Atmospheric 6.9%

  59. #59 Drewdler
    66% matchPositive93% of 14 reviews2024
    Dev: JaySea Studios
    Windows

    Drewdler is a puzzle platformer where you launch Drew in their orb of armor. Use the unique ability to draw lines and navigate through levels, collect gravity crystals and get back to the portal. Piece levels back together, and save the world!

    Why similar: 2.5D 43.5%, Post-apocalyptic 38.3%, Casual 15.5%, Indie 2%, Singleplayer 0.8%

  60. #60 Trust
    67% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

    Explore a small open world in first-person, solving environmental puzzles across five distinct biomes. Observe, experiment, and uncover secrets at your own pace in this calm, discovery-focused indie experience.

    Why similar: Post-apocalyptic 22.9%, Exploration 15%, Mystery 14.3%, Investigation 12%, Sci-fi 10.7%

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