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Escapism
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Popular, well-rated games with a strong escapism score.
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Review scores are shown out of 100
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+4.0
Forza Horizon 3
Provides a vibrant, immersive open world with beautiful Australian landscapes and a fun, carefree tone that offers…
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+4.0
Overwatch
Players use the game as a fun, immersive escape with vibrant worlds and engaging characters providing distraction from…
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+4.0
Super Mario 64
The immersive 3D worlds and exploration provide a strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
Super Mario Bros. 3
Provides immersive, imaginative worlds and playful mechanics that offer strong escape from reality.
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+4.0
The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay
Immersive sci-fi prison setting and narrative provide strong escape from real life through atmospheric gameplay.
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+4.0
Uncharted: The Lost Legacy - Remastered
Highly cinematic, immersive adventure providing escape through exotic locations and engaging story.
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+4.0
BattleBlock Theater®
Humorous story and engaging gameplay provide a fun escape from reality.
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+4.0
Castle Crashers®
Humorous, colorful fantasy world provides strong escapism and stress relief for players.
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+4.0
It Takes Two
Players use the game as a fun, immersive escape with imaginative worlds and emotional storytelling.
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+4.0
South Park™: The Stick of Truth™
Players report immersion in the South Park world and humor as a form of stress relief and escapism.
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+4.0
Sid Meier's Civilization
The game offers immersive historical and strategic escapism, allowing players to lose themselves in alternate histories…
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+4.0
Team Fortress 2
Players use the game as a fun, goofy escape with immersive characters and a whimsical art style that distracts from…
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+4.0
Sneak Out
The game offers a lighthearted, fun escape with charming visuals and social play, providing distraction and stress…
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+4.0
Clone Hero
Players use the game as a stress relief and nostalgic escape, immersing themselves in music and rhythm away from…
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+4.0
Age of Empires II (Retired)
Players use the game as a nostalgic escape and stress relief, immersing in medieval fantasy and strategic challenges.
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+4.0
Brotato
Players use the game as a fun distraction and stress relief with engaging gameplay.
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+4.0
Cuphead
Players describe immersive experience in a nostalgic cartoon world, providing distraction and stress relief through…
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+4.0
Half-Life
Highly immersive narrative and atmosphere provide strong escapism from real life.
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+4.0
Stray
Strong immersion in a unique cyberpunk world with emotional storytelling provides escape from reality.
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+4.0
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
The immersive pirate world, humor, and engaging puzzles provide a strong escape from real life.
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+4.0
PEAK
Players use the game as a fun, immersive escape with humor and stress relief.
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+4.0
STAR WARS™ Empire at War - Gold Pack
Immersive Star Wars universe and epic battles provide strong escape from real life stress and engagement in fantasy.
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+4.0
The Henry Stickmin Collection
Players use humor, absurdity, and nostalgic references to escape real life and enjoy lighthearted distraction.
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+4.0
Battlefield: Bad Company
Players use the game to escape via immersive combat and humorous narrative, providing distraction from real life.
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