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The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds is an action-adventure game for the Nintendo 3DS, released in 2013. It serves...

Adventure Family Japan Puzzle

9.13 Excellent

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Return of the Obra Dinn

Return of the Obra Dinn is a unique detective adventure where you investigate the fate of a missing ship and its crew. U...

Adventure Japan Steampunk Puzzle

9.07 Excellent

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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is a 2010 puzzle adventure game where players control Sissel, an amnesiac ghost investiga...

Adventure Japan Narrative Driven Atmospheric

9.07 Excellent

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Meteos

Meteos is a strategy simulation video game for the Nintendo DS. Players control defense systems to intercept incoming me...

Strategy Simulation Retro Japan

8.58 Great

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OneShot

OneShot is a single-player adventure game where players navigate a surreal world through puzzle solving and narrative ex...

Adventure INDIE Narrative Driven Puzzle

8.52 Great

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Florence

Florence is a story-driven video game created by Mountains and published by Annapurna Interactive. It was initially rele...

Adventure Storytelling Narrative Casual

8.31 Great

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Patapon

Patapon is a 2007 rhythm strategy game developed by Pyramid and Japan Studio for the PlayStation Portable. Inspired by d...

Portable Music Simulation Retro

8.29 Great

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Puyo Puyo Tetris

Puyo Puyo Tetris is a strategy video game blending the classic block-matching gameplay of Puyo Puyo with Tetris. Develop...

Strategy Retro Competitive Japan

8.28 Great

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Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask

Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask is a puzzle adventure game developed for the Nintendo 3DS. Released in 2011 as a l...

Adventure Family Japan Puzzle

8.06 Great

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Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker

Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker is a 2014 puzzle-platform game developed by Nintendo, featuring Captain Toad and Toadette...

Family Friendly Japan INDIE Puzzle

8.03 Great

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Detention

Detention is a 2D horror adventure game set in 1960s Taiwan during martial law. Developed by Red Candle Games, the title...

Adventure INDIE Atmospheric Puzzle

7.99 Good

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Dragon Quest X

Dragon Quest X is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game developed by Square Enix as the tenth installment in...

Adventure MMORPG Family Friendly JRPG

7.84 Good

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Solomon's Key

Solomon’s Key is a strategy puzzle game developed by Tecmo in 1986. Players navigate a complex Japanese castle, utilizin...

Strategy Adventure Retro Japan

7.72 Good

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Adventures of Lolo

Adventures of Lolo is a puzzle game originally released for the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) in 1989. It presents...

Adventure Family Friendly Retro UK

7.70 Good

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The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes

The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes is an action-adventure game for the Nintendo 3DS developed by Nintendo EPD and Gre...

Nintendo Adventure Multiplayer Japan

7.29 Good

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Angels of Death

Angels of Death is a Japanese horror adventure game developed by Hoshikuzu KRNKRN. Initially released as freeware in 201...

Adventure Retro Japan Episodic

7.19 Good

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Bendy and the Ink Machine

Bendy and the Ink Machine is a survival horror game created by Joey Drew Studios. The initial episodic release began in...

Adventure Stealth INDIE Atmospheric

6.93 Fair

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Antarctic Adventure

Antarctic Adventure is a 1983 Japanese video game developed by Konami. Players control a penguin racing across a simulat...

Adventure Racing Simulation Retro

6.80 Fair

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Layton's Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy

Layton’s Mystery Journey: Katrielle and the Millionaires' Conspiracy is a puzzle game developed by Level-5. The title fo...

Adventure Family Japan Detective

6.80 Fair

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Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity

Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Gates to Infinity is a roguelike game for the Nintendo 3DS, marking the ninth title in the Myst...

Strategy Adventure Japan Roguelike

6.29 Fair