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Games Like The Outpost Nine: Episode 1

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

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The Outpost Nine - Episode 1 is a Visual Novel/Point and Click hybrid game following the small skeleton crew of “The Outpost”, A lonely mining facility set on the small moon “Cobalt Paradise”.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 74% — of 53 reviews
Released: 2018-07-27
Developer: Benjy Bates
Publisher: Sedoc LLC
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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