Find your kind of game
Escapism
Escaping real-life problems
Explore another motivation
Play style 04
Strong atmospheric horror and immersive storytelling provide an escape from reality.
Explore play styles & combinations ↓+5 Escapism affinity
Review scores are shown out of 100
-
+4.0
BioShock® 2
Strong immersion in the atmospheric underwater city of Rapture, with emotional storytelling and exploration.
-
+5.0
STAR WARS™ Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II
Strong immersion in Star Wars universe, nostalgia, story-driven distraction from real life
-
+4.0
A Vampyre Story
Strong escapism through gothic fantasy setting, humor, and immersive story away from real life.
-
+4.0
BrokenLore: DON'T WATCH
Players immerse in a psychological horror story exploring isolation and mental health, providing emotional escape.
-
+4.0
Ascension
Immersive cultivation fantasy setting provides strong escapism from real life stresses.
-
+4.0
Call of Tomsk-7
Atmospheric post-apocalyptic setting and immersive soundtrack provide strong escapism from real life.
-
+5.0
Henchman Story
Strong escapist appeal through humorous, imaginative superhero/henchman fantasy and engaging storytelling.
-
+4.0
Etherborn
The surreal, dreamlike atmosphere and abstract story provide a strong escape from reality.
-
+4.0
Shadows 2: Perfidia
Strong horror atmosphere and jump scares provide immersive escape from reality; players seek tension and fright.
-
+4.0
Necrobarista
Strong immersion in a fictional supernatural cafe setting providing emotional escape and reflection.
-
+4.0
Wolfenstein: The Old Blood
Players enjoy immersive alternate WWII setting with supernatural elements for escapism
-
+4.0
Pokémon Shield
The immersive world, exploration, and engaging creature collection provide strong escapism and stress relief.
-
+5.0
Omno: Prologue
Strong emphasis on relaxation, immersion in a beautiful, calming world, and stress relief.
-
+4.0
Whispers of the Eyeless
Strong dark fantasy and Lovecraftian themes provide immersive escapism; players appreciate the atmospheric storytelling…
-
+4.0
planetarian HD
Strong post-apocalyptic setting and emotional story provide escape from reality.
-
+4.0
You Are Empty: Absolute Edition
Strong escapist appeal through immersive dystopian Soviet setting and atmospheric world that distracts from real life.
-
+4.0
Face It - A game to fight inner demons
The dark, eerie atmosphere and theme of facing inner demons provide a strong escapist experience.
-
+4.0
TouHou Makuka Sai ~ Fantastic Danmaku Festival Part III
Players describe immersive audiovisual experience and emotional engagement, indicating escapism.
-
+4.0
Chaos Galaxy
Immersive sci-fi setting with rich lore and emergent narratives provides strong escape from real life into a space…
-
+5.0
Dreamcore: Rabbit Hole
Designed as a relaxing, dreamlike escape from reality with emphasis on mood and introspection.
-
+4.0
The Deed
The dark, immersive murder mystery setting offers players an escape from reality through roleplaying a complex scenario.
-
+4.0
GARAGE: Bad Trip
Strong immersion in a surreal, horror-themed world with psychedelic elements provides effective escape from reality.
-
+4.0
It Comes In Waves
Strong emotional and atmospheric experience allowing players to escape into a melancholic sci-fi desert world and…
-
+4.0
Saihate Station
Strong themes of psychological horror, emotional escape, and dissociation from reality are central to the experience.
Same motivation, different experiences
Your way to play
Explore different sides of escapism, grouped by what players enjoy.
Fine-tune your next game
A little more you
Mix in another motivation, or find an experience with less of something else.