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Games Like Villienville. Echoes of Deception

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Choices Matter, Multiple Endings, Choose Your Own Adventure, Text-Based.

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A text role-playing game about the fate of a mercenary who finds himself in the strange village: Villienville. Investigate who benefits from the sudden appearance of “ghosts” and help residents protect their homes from a mysterious enemy. The main thing is not to make a mistake in your choice!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 79% — of 14 reviews
Released: 2024-07-05
Developer: JAD Labs
Genres: Adventure, Indie, RPG
Platforms: Windows, Mac

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    91% matchNo user reviews
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    Windows

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