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Things Too Ugly

Clock in at TEREBRO INC. for the night shift in 1986. Protect the company's legacy as Risk Assessment Data Processor. Equipped with era-specific technology, navigate through obscured narratives to shape the company's future.

★ SCOURGE OF THE VILLAGE ★ CASECRACKER2 ★ THE DARK EGG DEMO ★ IN OTHER WATERS ★ CASECRACKER3 ★ THROUGH ABANDONED: THE UNDERGROUND CITY ★ DESKTOP EXPLORER ★ THE WAKE: MOURNING FATHER, MOURNING MOTHER ★ BURIED ★ GOROGOA ★ THE FLOOR ABOVE ★ GOODNIGHT UNIVERSE ★ WE ♥ IT 
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Scourge of the village

79% 👍 OF 288
About This Game

Scourge of The Village is a Chinese folk horror-themed text decryption game. A young female intern reporter who was inexplicably trapped in a nightmare while investigating a factory sewage discharge incident. In order to solve the mystery, she decided to go to the land of her dreams alone.

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CaseCracker2

91% 👍 OF 828
About This Game

Officer Jia has vanished, leaving a classified message pointing to the CaseCracker 2.0 system. Tear through suspects' alibis, look beyond the text, and extract hidden threads from seemingly unrelated intel. Will you find the ultimate truth, or a trap?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Search Digital Case Files
  • …Connect Clues Across Cases
  • …Retrieve Police Footage
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In Other Waters

87% 👍 OF 2.6K
About This Game

Play as an Artificial Intelligence guiding a stranded xenobiologist through a beautiful and mysterious alien ocean. A non-violent sci-fi story, enter a world of wonder, fear and vulnerability, unraveling the history and ecology of an impossible planet. What will you discover together?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Guide Ellery’s Dive
  • …Scan Alien Life
  • …Collect Ocean Samples
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CaseCracker3

86% 👍 OF 434
About This Game

Confronted with fragmented narratives and deceptive persons of interest, you must isolate crucial evidence. Shatter logical loopholes from testimonies and reconstruct the crime scene from subtle clues. Can you survive this immersive battle of wits?

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Through Abandoned: The Underground City

77% 👍 OF 1.0K
About This Game

It’s the first game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Search for Your Twin
  • …Explore the Underground City
  • …Use Found Items
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Desktop Explorer

96% 👍 OF 2.2K
About This Game

Rummage through the abandoned profiles of an old PC to unravel an inherited mystery. What secrets hide in this eerie adventure of cryptic games and outdated software? Who was using this computer? And what happened to them?

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Search Abandoned Profiles
  • …Uncover Hidden Files
  • …Alter Files for Clues
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The Wake: Mourning Father, Mourning Mother

81% 👍 OF 276
About This Game

The Wake is a record of past wounds opened at a three-day funeral. The journal is encoded with a simple substitution cipher that the player must break in order to reveal the writer’s psyche and discover the contradictions that define him.

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Gorogoa

97% 👍 OF 20K
About This Game

Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …look through one picture into a distant place, then zoom through the border and land in that other scene like it's a doorway.
  • …shine a lamp in one panel so its light spills into another panel and reveals objects and paths that were invisible a moment ago.
  • …rearrange a four-panel screen, zoom in and out, and stack images until separate scenes suddenly interlock into one space.
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Goodnight Universe

97% 👍 OF 1.5K
About This Game

From the creators of Before Your Eyes — You are Isaac, a 6-month-old baby, developing mysterious psychic powers. What you want most is to be loved and accepted by your family, but a secretive tech corporation wants you for their own.

Player reviews say you can…

  • …Read Minds Eyes Closed
  • …Move Objects With Thought
  • …Control Tech From Afar