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Life Gallery

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS • 2023

Should you play it?

Life Gallery is a puzzle game with a unique, illustration-style art design that leads the players into a world of profound horror.

What works

  • Unique hand-drawn surreal art style
  • Compelling and emotionally charged narrative
  • Accessible and varied puzzles
  • Immersive psychological horror atmosphere
  • Affordable price point

Things to keep in mind

  • Short playtime and limited replayability
  • Some puzzles rely on trial-and-error
  • Lack of hints or guidance
  • Abstract and sometimes confusing story
  • No multiplayer or social features

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  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
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Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
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  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

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).

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Life Gallery: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Competition. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Creativity, Violence. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Survival.

Last update: 25/08/2026