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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Point & Click, Story Rich, Mystery, Adventure.

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The Great Farce is a non-linear mystery game that follows Claudia Marcó, journalist and former First Lady, during a series of attacks targeting the recently democratized country of Castela's politicians and their families, having to unveil the deepest secrets of their young democracy.

Reviews: No user reviews — 50%
Released: Coming soon
Developer: Auxilio Games
Publisher: U-tad
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Dev: NoisyNixxPub: Trapped By Static
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  2. #2 Mistmoon Falls
    96% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: portmantoga
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  3. #3 Disordered
    96% matchNo user reviews2027
    Dev: Lumas Studio
    Windows · Linux

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    95% matchVery Positive89% of 807 reviews2018
    Dev: Unbound Creations
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 74%

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    94% matchVery Positive93% of 421 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    94% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    93% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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    Windows · Mac · Linux

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    91% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Rivertune Games
    Windows

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    90% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
    Dev: Hidden Ocean Games
    Windows

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    89% matchPositive85% of 39 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    89% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2023
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    Windows

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    Dev: Dan Trimble
    Windows

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    86% matchNo user reviews
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    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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    Windows · Mac
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    Dev: Jorge Velasco
    Windows

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    Windows

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    72% matchNo user reviews2026
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    Windows

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    Windows

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    Windows

    "CINEMA" is an immersive investigative thriller game where player wields control over time and the intricate interplay of cause and effect within the storyline inspired by silent films.

    Why similar: Noir 24.1%, Time Management 16.9%, Point & Click 12.3%, Mystery 11.2%, Dialogue Heavy 10.8%

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