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Life Tastes Like Cardboard

A game about boredom and self-pity. It's about myself mostly. You walk around and press the 'interact' button. Sorry for making this.

★ YUME NIKKI ★ THE PATH ★ A MUSEUM OF DUBIOUS SPLENDORS ★ PANORAMICAL ★ THE BEGINNER'S GUIDE ★ MOSAIC ★ 9.03M ★ 93, KUINDZHI ★ IT TAKES A WAR ★ MILLENNIUM DREAM ★ PLEH! ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Yume Nikki

94% 👍 OF 10K
About This Game

This is a game in which you traverse the extremely dark world inside a dream.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …start in a twelve-door hub where each door drops you into a completely different dream world.
  • …take a multi-step detour through a hell maze, into a hidden forest, then board a train that carries you to an island.
  • …find a bicycle in a dream world, bring it back to your room, then rocket around future dreams at absurd speed.
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a Museum of Dubious Splendors

77% 👍 OF 173
About This Game

a Museum of Dubious Splendors, is a storybook from the world of Somewhere. A quiet game about prosaic objects and spurious histories, it is an irreverent rumination on the nature of an archive and forms of recollection.

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The Beginner's Guide

88% 👍 OF 23K
About This Game

The Beginner's Guide is a narrative video game from Davey Wreden, the creator of The Stanley Parable. It lasts about an hour and a half and has no traditional mechanics, no goals or objectives. Instead, it tells the story of a person struggling to deal with something they do not understand.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore Unfinished Game Worlds
  • …Follow a Narrated Story
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Mosaic

74% 👍 OF 556
About This Game

Enter a world that’s utterly surreal and eerily familiar. Escape the mundanity of your existence in an experience that will stay with you. Mosaic is a narrative-driven modern adventure game with a story that lasts about 2-3 hours.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Walk the Gray Commute
  • …Complete Office Minigames
  • …Check Distracting Phone Apps
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9.03m

84% 👍 OF 1.1K
About This Game

The media is quick to put figures to death tolls in such disasters, and 9.03m tries to remind people of the individuals behind those figures. 9.03m is set on Baker Beach in San Francisco, where debris from the tsunami has washed ashore in the years following the tsunami. To play, you must find the butterflies.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Explore Baker Beach
  • …Find the Butterflies
  • …Inspect Washed-Up Debris
REL Nov 20, 2013 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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93, Kuindzhi

94% 👍 OF 6.4K
About This Game

Kuindzhi, 93 is an atmospheric first-person narrative vignette about an 18-year-old boy from Donbas. The story takes us to March 2022, when the world changed forever — into a space where the past, fears, and doubts find their voice.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Deliver Relief Supplies
  • …Explore Damaged Mariupol
  • …Listen to Field Radios
REL May 19, 2026 FREE ON STEAM See This Game →
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It Takes a War

92% 👍 OF 1.0K
About This Game

Graphics! Guns! Glory! Get ready to drop into a devastatingly real depiction of the battlefield as you and your team take on a relentless foe. It Takes a War presents a new vision for the team-based tactical shooter genre.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Play a Faux Match
  • …Choose a Combat Class
  • …Hear Squad Voice Chat
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Millennium Dream

93% 👍 OF 2.7K
About This Game

Wander through dreamscapes woven from memories of the millennium. Use your camera to freeze tender fragments of days gone by, collecting lost shards of childhood. In an atmosphere where Chinese Dreamcore and Liminal Space intertwine, savor a warmth that feels both familiar and strange.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Photograph Dreamscapes
  • …Inspect Childhood Keepsakes
  • …Explore Empty Schools