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Essays on Empathy

A curated compilation of Deconstructeam's best efforts in seeking new narrative experiences in games. Explore 10 unique, offbeat tales including "De Tres al Cuarto," a brand new short experience exclusive to the compilation about a couple of two-bit comedians trying to make it big.

★ 流光易逝的夏末 - FLEETING SUMMER'S END ★ THE BOTTOM OF THE WELL ★ NICOTINE VS FULANWANG ★ SCARLET NEXUS ★ MIDDLE-EARTH™: SHADOW OF WAR™ ★ TALES OF THE BLACK FOREST ★ THE OUTER WORLDS ★ PORTAL KNIGHTS ★ MELVOR IDLE ★ SOLASTA: CROWN OF THE MAGISTER ★ DIVINITY: ORIGINAL SIN (CLASSIC) ★ BLOODSTAINED: RITUAL OF THE NIGHT ★ WE ♥ IT 
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流光易逝的夏末 - Fleeting Summer's End

99% 👍 OF 305
About This Game

Fleeting Summer's End is a small game of ADV. It is in the remote countryside of Teoswa area, China, in August. Deng Ainyang, who was Born and grew up in the metropolis(Shenzhen), followed her parents back to Teoswa. In Teoswa, Ainyang met Deng Kangsui and developed an intimate relationship with her

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The Bottom of the Well

85% 👍 OF 585
About This Game

Play as Alice who has just had an unsettingly life-like dream about the end of the world, and is retelling it to her friend. A single play-through might take as little as 20 minutes, but experiencing all the possible paths Alice can take through the ruins of her city will take you many hours.

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Nicotine VS Fulanwang

98% 👍 OF 2.5K
About This Game

brief introductionNicotine vs. Furong Wangyuan "is a brain pumping game that takes place in a fantasy world called" Litang County ". Players will play as" Ding Zhen ", defeat Furong Wangyuan, and gradually uncover the truth about their ability to manipulate the level of Sharp Cut 5

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SCARLET NEXUS

80% 👍 OF 18K
About This Game

Choose between Yuito and Kasane, elite psionics each armed with a talent in psychokinesis and their own reason to fight. Complete both of their stories to unlock all the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities.

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Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™

89% 👍 OF 116K
About This Game

Experience an epic open-world brought to life by the award-winning Nemesis System. Forge a new Ring of Power, conquer Fortresses in massive battles and dominate Mordor with your personal orc army in Middle-earth™: Shadow of War™.

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Tales of the Black Forest

98% 👍 OF 15K
About This Game

In a world filled with yōkai, a surging dark power has overshadowed a Japanese town. A group of 2 developers have produced a Japanese pixel adventure game to tell a tale that dates back to the Heisei era...In the name of dreams and passion.

In this game, you can…

  • …get guided by a tiny round pigeon to reach the town theater and break a curse.
  • …travel back to pivotal moments in Japanese history and untangle why the cursed town exists.
  • …explore misty forests, rural streets, city blocks, abandoned spaces, and even a cat cafe.
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The Outer Worlds

82% 👍 OF 28K
About This Game

The Outer Worlds is an award-winning single-player RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. As you explore a space colony, the character you decide to become will determine how this player-driven story unfolds. In the colony's corporate equation, you are the unplanned variable.

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Portal Knights

83% 👍 OF 22K
About This Game

The world of Elysia needs YOU! Join this cooperative, 3D sandbox action RPG to level up your character, craft epic weapons, conquer enemies in real-time, and build almost anything! Craft your adventure. Forge your hero. Become the ultimate Portal Knight!

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Melvor Idle

90% 👍 OF 16K
About This Game

Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.

In this game, you can…

  • …leave a skill running overnight and come back to thousands of logs.
  • …start leveling one skill, then end up fighting giants just to keep your astrology plan moving.
  • …chain summons into everything: make ent summons, catch jewels while fishing, cook the fish, then turn bad meals into pig summons that level more skills and earn money.
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Divinity: Original Sin (Classic)

92% 👍 OF 11K
About This Game

Gather your party and get ready for a new, back-to-the-roots RPG adventure! Discuss your decisions with companions; fight foes in turn-based combat; explore an open world and interact with everything and everyone you see. Join up with a friend to play online in co-op and make your own adventures with the powerful RPG toolkit.

In this game, you can…

  • …chain rain into electrified puddles, ice slicks, and ignited poison clouds to stun or wipe out whole groups.
  • …argue with your co-op partner in rock-paper-scissors to decide dialogue choices that can change traits and later skills.
  • …bash down locked doors, drag objects around, and even kill most NPCs—then deal with the world reacting later.
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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

93% 👍 OF 41K
About This Game

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is an exploration-focused, side-scroller action RPG by Koji Igarashi. Play as Miriam, an orphan scarred by an alchemist's curse that slowly crystallizes her body. Battle through a demon-infested castle and defeat its master to save yourself, and all of humanity!

In this game, you can…

  • …kill one monster and walk away with a new spell, a passive boost, or a familiar that fights beside you.
  • …hit what looks like the ending, then keep going as the castle opens into the real route and more endings.
  • …eat cooked meals for permanent stat boosts, then hunt rare ingredients to stack those bonuses.