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2013PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck verified97 % positive9.75 €

As a border inspector in the fictional Eastern Bloc state of Arstotzka, you scrutinize paperwork under time pressure while balancing duty, your family's survival, and the fates of desperate travelers. A bleak, morally gripping game with many endings.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Emotional impact
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Pixel art
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#1 92%Match

Do Not Feed the Monkeys

Very positive · 93 % positive

  • Choices with consequences
  • Emotional impact
  • Pixel art
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Beholder

Very positive · 91 % positive

  • Choices with consequences
  • Emotional impact
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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Gods Will Be Watching

Mostly positive · 71 % positive

  • Choices with consequences
  • Emotional impact
  • Pixel art
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  • Choices with consequences
  • Emotional impact
  • Pixel art
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#5 84%Match

Crow Country

Overwhelmingly positive · 97 % positive

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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  2. 7. Alone in the Dark

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  3. 8. Silent Hill

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  4. 9. Silent Hill 2

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  5. 10. Rule of Rose

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