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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Singleplayer, Story Rich, Female Protagonist.

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An adventure shattering stereotypes, a psychological experiment forcing a struggle within oneself. The tale of a girl with magical abilities who loses her beloved. Will she have a chance to turn back time? It's up to you!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 78% — of 60 reviews
Released: 2024-01-05
Developer: Aequalis Studio
Publisher: Antelus Games
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: Rolling Cat StudioPub: Eternal Dream
    Windows

    居住在极北之地的少女瑟里卡,每晚都会在睡梦中进入另一个世界—— 这里有着她未曾见过的风景,鲜活的友人,以及一场奇迹般的邂逅。 懵懂的感情为之觉醒,却被提醒一切只是幻梦…… 梦与现实究竟有什么联系,她们的命运又会发生怎样的转变呢? 迷雾笼罩身周,她将舒展梦境的羽翼,为黎明献上歌唱。

    Why similar: Magic 30.9%, Multiple Endings 23.5%, Female Protagonist 21%, Story Rich 12.6%, Adventure 10.9%

  59. #59 Time Mysteries 3: The Final Enigma
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 445 reviews2014
    Dev: Artifex Mundi
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 97%

    In the face of the looming magical cataclysm, Ester Ambrose has to fight to save her future once again!

    Why similar: Time Travel 58.8%, Female Protagonist 16.8%, Adventure 11.6%, Fantasy 8.8%, Story Rich 3.1%

  60. #60 How Stories Die
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 121 reviews2020
    Dev: VisualBagel
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Time travel, assassins and one magical gangster rabbit! The demon king threatens your kingdom and it's up to you, the prince, to find a suitable hero to fight it. Not an easy task, as it will require you to shed a lot of blood and maybe even die. But at least you will save everyone... right?

    Why similar: Visual Novel 25.9%, Medieval 25.4%, Fantasy 15.3%, Multiple Endings 10.2%, Magic 9.2%

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