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Games Like THE ENIGMA MACHINE

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Horror, Adventure, Puzzle, Atmospheric.

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ENIGMA TECHNOLOGIES invites you to delve into the mind of an AI. Seamlessly blending first-person exploration with point-and-click mechanics, THE ENIGMA MACHINE's completely unique presentation offers an increasingly unnerving atmosphere.

Reviews: Very Positive — 91% — of 353 reviews
Released: 2018-11-30
Developer: ENIGMA STUDIO
Genres: Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac
Median playtime: 1.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 1.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 65%

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