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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?

Play a game within a game to escape an old, haunted shack.

Push boxes within boxes within boxes within boxes within...

The rooms are items and the items are rooms in this recursive platformer.

Build and optimize complex circuits to fix corrupted files and recover lost images.

Handcrafted Sudoku puzzles on strangely-shaped 3D grids.

A difficult sausage-rolling sokoban odyssey.

Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.

Deliver batteries to your robot pals without snagging your power cable on spiky enemies.

You have been invited to Hotel Letztes Jahr, a strange manor full of lateral puzzles and a dark past.

Strategically plant trees to create regions of similar shape and color.

Gameplay:

Has narrative

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Chants of Sennaar
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The Case of the Golden Idol
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Fez
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Lorelei and the Laser Eyes
You have been invited to Hotel Letztes Jahr, a strange manor full of lateral puzzles and a dark past.
Myst
A genre-defining adventure across enigmatic worlds.
Into the Breach
Pilot your mech squad through puzzly tactical encounters.
Portal 2
Portal returns with an expansive story, new mechanics, and a co-op mode.

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