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Escapism
Escaping real-life problems
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Escapism + Story
A strong dose of escapism and story in the same game.
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+4.0
THE ENIGMA MACHINE
Players immerse themselves in a surreal, atmospheric AI mindscape to escape reality and experience existential horror.
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+4.0
Jak 3
The immersive story, diverse gameplay, and expansive world provide strong escapism from real life.
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+4.0
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time
Immersive fantasy world and emotional story provide strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
Solo Leveling: Arise
The game offers immersive storytelling, cinematic combat, and a fantasy world that provides a strong escape from real…
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+4.0
Wasteland 2: Director's Cut
Post-apocalyptic setting with immersive story and worldbuilding provides strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
Alice's World
Strong narrative and atmospheric elements provide an immersive escape from reality, with meta storytelling enhancing…
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+4.0
Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek
Players use the game to immerse in a mysterious, eerie world and escape real life stress.
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+4.0
FINAL FANTASY® XI: Ultimate Collection Seekers Edition
Players use game as immersive escape into a rich fantasy world with deep story and exploration.
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+4.0
Flipping Death
Players engage in a whimsical, surreal world with dark humor and imaginative storytelling, providing an escape from…
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+4.0
Greyhat - A Digital Detective Adventure
Players use the game to immerse themselves in a detective story and hacking fantasy, escaping real life through…
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+4.0
Insects Awaken
Strong immersion in a historical fictional setting provides escape from real life through story and roleplay.
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+4.0
It Moves
Strong psychological horror and immersive atmosphere provide escape from reality into unsettling dreamscapes.
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+4.0
Once Upon A Mind - A Little Too Friendly
Players immerse in a psychological horror story to escape reality, experiencing tension and unease.
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+4.0
Security Booth: Director's Cut
Strong atmospheric horror and mystery provide immersive escape from reality.
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+4.0
TAISHO x ALICE episode 1
Players use the game as a fun, humorous escape into a fantasy world with engaging characters and story.
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+4.0
Titanic: Adventure Out Of Time
The immersive historical setting and suspenseful story provide a strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
Unforeseen Incidents
Immersive story and atmosphere provide an escape from real life, especially given the pandemic-related themes.
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+4.0
Without Within 2
Players use the game as a relaxing escape, enjoying a virtual trip to Melbourne and a heartwarming story.
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+4.0
Sanfu
Immersive horror and mystery atmosphere provides psychological escape and dissociation from real life.
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+4.0
A Gay Love Story About Gay Love
Players describe emotional immersion and catharsis, using game as escape and for emotional relief.
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+4.0
And the Hero Was Never Seen Again
Players immerse in a fantasy world with rich story and character development, escaping real life.
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+4.0
ARIDA: Backland's Awakening
Immersive narrative and atmosphere provide escape into a culturally rich and emotionally engaging experience.
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+4.0
Cinders
Immersive fantasy setting and story provide an escape from reality through narrative engagement.
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+4.0
Doctor Who: The Lonely Assassins
Immersive story and atmosphere provide escape from real life, enhanced by horror and mystery elements.
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