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Just Ignore Them

PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2017

Should you play it?

One night can feel like a lifetime of pain, suffering and horror to a child...do you have what it takes to survive the night? Play as an 8 year old child who is tormented by monsters in his house. Your choices make his future which lives can be saved or ended.

What works

  • Engaging and intriguing story
  • Multiple endings and replay value
  • Atmospheric pixel art and sound design
  • Affordable price and good value
  • Developer support and community engagement

Things to keep in mind

  • Numerous spelling and grammar errors
  • Some plot inconsistencies and confusing story parts
  • Lack of background music and minimal sound effects
  • Clunky controls and occasional bugs
  • Short game length with limited content

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Close Your Eyes [Old Version]

  • Mad Father

  • The Count Lucanor

  • One Dog Story

  • Camp Sunshine

  • White Dove 白雀

Less violent

Games that feels like Just Ignore Them but with less combat and destruction

  • Space Pilgrim Episode IV: Sol

  • Space Pilgrim Episode III: Delta Pavonis

  • Deep Sleep Trilogy

  • Free Will

  • Space Pilgrim Episode II: Epsilon Indi

  • Space Pilgrim Episode I: Alpha Centauri

More intimate

Games that feels like Just Ignore Them but with more focus on close relationships

  • Traum

  • Richard & Alice

  • Angels of Death

  • My Big Sister

  • Tales of the Black Forest

  • The Crooked Man

Less survival-focused

Games that feels like Just Ignore Them but with less survival pressure

  • Please, Don’t Touch Anything

  • The Mirror Lied

  • At Home Alone

  • The Last Door - Collector's Edition

  • יום פתוח (Open Day)

  • Anodyne

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Just Ignore Them: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story, Violence, Value.

Last update: 04/08/2026