
"The Meaning" is a first-person psychological horror game focused on tense exploration and immersive storytelling. You are Ethen Daniels, a man who is struggling with the loss of his family and is now pursuing the meaning of life once again.
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"The Meaning" is a first-person psychological horror game focused on tense exploration and immersive storytelling. You are Ethen Daniels, a man who is struggling with the loss of his family and is now pursuing the meaning of life once again.

Case of the mysterious death of Keiko Haraeda
Japan, September 12, 1999, at 8:00 p.m., Ms. Keiko Haraeda collapsed in her room and was found dead. Although the police have ruled that there is no case and closed the investigation, many puzzling points remain, and the family is still calling for information.

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Derek Morgan is a 29-year-old watchman who works at a garage complex. One night, he enters an abandoned carpenter's workshop. Inside, he comes across an old wooden puppet. But soon he realizes that his curiosity has brought nothing good with it.
Japan, September 12, 1999, at 8:00 p.m., Ms. Keiko Haraeda collapsed in her room and was found dead. Although the police have ruled that there is no case and closed the investigation, many puzzling points remain, and the family is still calling for information.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, 1990's 17.4%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 14.6%, Dark 11.9%
Derek Morgan is a 29-year-old watchman who works at a garage complex. One night, he enters an abandoned carpenter's workshop. Inside, he comes across an old wooden puppet. But soon he realizes that his curiosity has brought nothing good with it.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, 1990's 15.8%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Mystery 10.6%, Psychological 10.1%
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Why similar: Horror 13%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Mystery 12.2%, Psychological Horror 12%, Retro 8.4%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.6%, Psychological Horror 19.8%, Horror 14.3%, 1990's 11.9%, Psychological 7.7%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.6%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Horror 13.7%, Psychological 10.6%, Mystery 9.6%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 13%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, 1990's 11.3%, First-Person 7.7%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 19%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, 1990's 12.1%, Dark 11.3%, Psychological 10.1%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.3%, 1990's 13.4%, Psychological 13.4%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11.7%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychological Horror 12.9%, Horror 11.3%, Psychological 9.7%, 1990's 8.8%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.5%, 1990's 15.1%, Mystery 12.2%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Hidden Object 6.3%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 15.2%, Psychological 11.3%, Horror 11.2%, Mystery 7.4%
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Why similar: 1990's 18.4%, Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological Horror 14.2%, Horror 13.9%, Dark 10.1%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.6%, 1990's 21.1%, Psychological Horror 20.9%, Horror 13.8%, Psychological 12.2%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.3%, 1990's 15.9%, Walking Simulator 14.2%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological 8.2%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.2%, Horror 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Mystery 10.4%, Dark 8.6%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 20%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Psychological 15.3%, Horror 13.9%, 1990's 13.7%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Psychological Horror 19.5%, 1990's 18.4%, Psychological 15.8%, Horror 14%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.8%, Horror 16.7%, Walking Simulator 15.5%, 1990's 13%, Mystery 9.1%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 22%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Horror 15.8%, 1990's 14.7%, First-Person 8.2%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 24%, Horror 17.1%, Psychological Horror 17%, Mystery 12.7%, Dark 11.4%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.3%, Horror 14.7%, Mystery 13.9%, Dark 11.6%, Walking Simulator 11.4%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 17.4%, Horror 15%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Mystery 10%, Psychological 9.7%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 16%, Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological 15.9%, Horror 14%, Mystery 10.5%
A Psychological Horror Backrooms Found Footage Game
Why similar: Psychological 16.3%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Mystery 12.4%, Dark 7.7%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 13.2%, Mystery 12.9%, 1990's 11.5%, Dark 10.3%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 19.1%, Walking Simulator 18.2%, Horror 14%, Dark 8.7%, Mystery 8.3%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.1%, Psychological Horror 19.1%, Horror 12.5%, Psychological 11.4%, Dark 9.1%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Horror 14.5%, Dark 13%, Mystery 10.5%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.7%, Psychological Horror 16.2%, Horror 14%, Dark 12.2%, Mystery 10.1%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.6%, Psychological Horror 18.1%, Horror 15.8%, Dark 13.6%, First-Person 7.5%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.7%, Psychological Horror 18.8%, Horror 18.7%, Dark 15.9%, Atmospheric 10.1%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Psychological 14.8%, Horror 13.1%, Atmospheric 5.6%
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Why similar: 1990's 14.4%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.3%, Mystery 10.9%, Horror 10.8%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 15.6%, Psychological 14.6%, Horror 14.6%, Mystery 10.8%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.2%, Horror 19.3%, Psychological Horror 17.8%, Atmospheric 9.1%, Dark 8.6%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.2%, 1990's 13%, Psychological Horror 11.5%, Psychological 11.3%, Horror 9.7%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.2%, 1990's 16.4%, Psychological 8.9%, Dark 8.8%, Horror 8.4%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Psychological Horror 16.4%, Horror 10.8%, Mystery 9.2%, Dark 8.1%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological Horror 15.8%, Psychological 14.5%, Horror 12.3%, Dark 10.5%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 22%, Psychological Horror 19.9%, Dark 10.5%, 1990's 10.4%, Horror 9%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.3%, 1990's 17.1%, Psychological Horror 10.4%, Dark 9.6%, Horror 9.3%
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Why similar: Psychological 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.1%, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Horror 12.9%, 1990's 11.9%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.2%, 1990's 23.3%, Psychological Horror 20.2%, Horror 15.3%, First-Person 5.2%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.3%, Psychological Horror 19.3%, Horror 19.1%, Psychological 9.8%, First-Person 8.1%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.5%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Nonlinear 11.4%, Psychological 10.6%, Horror 10.1%
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Why similar: 1990's 21.8%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Psychological Horror 16.5%, Horror 14%, Psychological 8%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.6%, 1990's 15.8%, Psychological Horror 15.7%, Horror 13.3%, Psychological 11.1%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Psychological 13.3%, Psychological Horror 12.8%, Horror 12.3%, Mystery 8.7%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Horror 14.6%, Psychological 11.7%, Dark 7.4%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.5%, Horror 12.4%, Psychological Horror 11.4%, Psychological 10.6%, Mystery 10%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 16.3%, Horror 14.7%, Psychological 14.5%, Mystery 13%, Atmospheric 8%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.7%, Psychological Horror 18.3%, Horror 18.2%, Dark 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.4%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 18.8%, Walking Simulator 18%, Horror 16.6%, Psychological 15.5%, Atmospheric 8.6%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.6%, Horror 15%, Psychological 14.8%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Dark 12.7%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 21.3%, Horror 19.8%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Mystery 10.8%, Retro 9.4%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 20.7%, Walking Simulator 19.2%, Horror 13.1%, Hidden Object 8.4%, Dark 7.6%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.4%, Horror 19.5%, Psychological Horror 15%, 1990's 10.5%, First-Person 7.7%
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Why similar: 1990's 15.1%, Psychological Horror 14.6%, Walking Simulator 13.9%, Psychological 13.4%, Horror 12.3%
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Why similar: Psychological Horror 14.7%, 1990's 13.4%, Psychological 12.1%, Walking Simulator 11.7%, Horror 11.4%
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Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Psychological Horror 15%, Psychological 13.3%, Horror 12%, Dark 10.4%