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2019PEGI 16PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable92 % positive16.79 €

A short, dark story adventure about a little girl chasing a terrible secret through a colorful fairy-tale world of oddball characters. The contrast between cute visuals, black humor and heavy themes is what makes it memorable.

  • Emotional impact
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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Sally Face

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2016USK 18PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified97 % positive2.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Little Misfortune: emotional impact, a strong story and a dark atmosphere.

An episodic point-and-click adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face who investigates a murder series and supernatural secrets in a gloomy apartment building. Its distinctive comic-like low-poly look, 90s atmosphere and emotional story set it apart.

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Slay the Princess

Distinctive, stylised art style

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Scarlet Hollow

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Burnhouse Lane

Accessible and relaxed

A dark point-and-click adventure about agency nurse Angie, who must complete five impossible tasks to win her life back. Puzzles, odd characters and horror moments shape her trip to another world and back.

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Emotional impact

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Children of Silentown

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A dark point-and-click adventure with a gothic fairy-tale feel: as Lucy, you investigate disappearances in a village bordering a monster-filled forest. Puzzles and an oppressive atmosphere drive the experience.

The Wreck

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A mature, narrative-driven 3D adventure about grief, motherhood and sisterhood, following Junon through the most pivotal day of her life. Flashbacks and dialogue choices shape her story, with the storytelling clearly taking priority over gameplay.

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Accessible and relaxed

A moving narrative game where you wander the sprawling Finch family home and relive each relative's final moments through short vignettes, each with its own inventive gameplay twist. Melancholic, creative, and unforgettable in just a couple of hours.

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