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2016PC, Steam Deck playable90 % positive4.99 €

A small, idiosyncratic indie RPG set in a bizarre world, mixing monster battles with a story about love, loss and the end of the multiverse.

Pixel art
Emotional impact
Lots of humour
Strong, story-driven narrative

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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes DashBored special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Grimm's Hollow

89 %Match

2019PC, Steam Deck playable98 % positivefree

A free pixel-art RPG in which you travel through the afterlife with a scythe to find your brother. Its mix of spooky settings, humor and an emotional story gives it charm.

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