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Games Like The Nothing

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The Nothing is a surreal and atmospheric action game with a new aesthetic, procedurally generated elements and perma-death - Designed for multiple short "runs", with endings based on the route you've chosen and the actions you've taken.

Reviews: Positive — 83% — of 18 reviews
Released: 2017-08-30
Developer: DDD Wares
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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