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

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Crazy physics toy with various of abilities such as gravity and time manipulation in many abstract levels.

Reviews: Mixed — 50% — of 14 reviews
Released: 2016-08-29
Developer: 3 Core Studio
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.4 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 98%

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  2. #2 The Empty Inn
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    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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  3. #3 Vampires: Guide Them to Safety!
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    95% matchMostly Positive79% of 82 reviews2015
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  5. #5 Project G
    94% matchMixed65% of 23 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 98%

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  6. #6 Ongaku
    94% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2015
    Dev: SmashMouth Games Ltd
    Windows

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    93% matchMostly Positive74% of 19 reviews2017
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    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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  9. #9 Freedom Poopie
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    91% matchMostly Positive74% of 82 reviews2014
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    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 15.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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  11. #11 inSynch
    90% matchPositive80% of 10 reviews2015
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  12. #12 Spirit of Maya
    89% matchMixed63% of 56 reviews2017
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    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 99%

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  13. #13 Magma Tsunami
    89% matchMixed65% of 321 reviews2016
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    Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 98%

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    88% matchMostly Positive73% of 40 reviews2016
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    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    87% matchVery Positive81% of 163 reviews2016
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    75% matchMostly Positive78% of 27 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    77% matchMostly Positive70% of 10 reviews2016
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    59% matchNo user reviews
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    69% matchMixed54% of 39 reviews2019
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    Windows

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    58% matchNo user reviews
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    67% match8 user reviews38% of 8 reviews2019
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    Windows

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