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Strange Antiquities
88

Strange Antiquities

Sep 16, 2025·3,513 reviewsPCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

95%Steam
84%Press
91%Launch
Touhou Dystopian
88

Touhou Dystopian

Oct 16, 2025·2,238 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Funi Raccoon Game
88

Funi Raccoon Game

Mar 12, 2026·1,840 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Flock Around
88

Flock Around

Apr 23, 2026·2,180 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
VHOLUME
88

VHOLUME

Aug 21, 2026·2,198 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
The NOexistenceN of Lilith
88

The NOexistenceN of Lilith

Jul 15, 2026·2,094 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Celeste
92

Celeste

Jan 24, 2018·146,414 reviewsPCPlayStation 4Xbox OneNintendo Switch

97%Steam
92%Press
93%Launch
Journey of Realm：Dawn Dew
88

Journey of Realm：Dawn Dew

Aug 12, 2025·2,336 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Paper Lily - Chapter 1
90

Paper Lily - Chapter 1

Jan 25, 2024·8,813 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
95%Launch
OneShot: World Machine Edition
89

OneShot: World Machine Edition

Sep 29, 2024·5,689 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Cairn
88

Cairn

Jan 28, 2026·21,327 reviewsPCPlayStation 5

94%Steam
86%Press
88%Launch
Travellin Cats in Paris
90

Travellin Cats in Paris

Jul 15, 2023·18,055 reviews

99%Steam
n/aPress
95%Launch
20 Small Mazes
90

20 Small Mazes

Feb 15, 2024·9,200 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping
89

Duck Detective: The Ghost of Glamping

May 21, 2025·2,783 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

97%Steam
81%Press
93%Launch
Wobbledogs
91

Wobbledogs

Mar 14, 2022·15,258 reviewsPC

98%Steam
75%Press
92%Launch
Escape from Ever After
88

Escape from Ever After

Jan 22, 2026·1,840 reviews▲PCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Xbox One, Xbox Series XNintendo Switch

97%Steam
80%Press
92%Launch
Goodnight Universe
88

Goodnight Universe

Nov 10, 2025·1,413 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series XNintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch

97%Steam
82%Press
91%Launch
Desktop Explorer
88

Desktop Explorer

Jul 16, 2026·1,770 reviewsPC

96%Steam
89%Press
91%Launch
HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM
88

HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM

Feb 9, 2026·1,937 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Leafy Corner
88

Leafy Corner

Jul 29, 2026·2,232 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox One, Xbox Series XNintendo Switch

97%Steam
n/aPress
91%Launch
Dating 4 Girls
88

Dating 4 Girls

Apr 29, 2026·1,739 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
The Red Pearls Of Borneo
88

The Red Pearls Of Borneo

Mar 26, 2026·4,260 reviewsPC

96%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson
88

Fretless - The Wrath of Riffson

Jul 16, 2025·1,461 reviewsPC

98%Steam
73%Press
92%Launch
Travellin Cats in Jingle Jam
90

Travellin Cats in Jingle Jam

Nov 30, 2023·10,472 reviews

99%Steam
n/aPress
96%Launch
OMORI
92

OMORI

Dec 24, 2020·88,445 reviewsPCPlayStation 4Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

97%Steam
86%Press
95%Launch
The New Flesh
89

The New Flesh

May 31, 2025·3,282 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
A Date with Death
90

A Date with Death

Dec 6, 2023·14,714 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Aliya: Timelink
89

Aliya: Timelink

Apr 24, 2024·9,599 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
Two Point Museum
88

Two Point Museum

Mar 3, 2025·13,294 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series XNintendo Switch 2

95%Steam
85%Press
88%Launch
ScooterFlow
88

ScooterFlow

Apr 28, 2026·4,091 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X

95%Steam
n/aPress
87%Launch
SCP – Containment Breach
88

SCP – Containment Breach

Feb 19, 2026·1,806 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
91%Launch
Omelet You Cook
88

Omelet You Cook

Feb 7, 2026·1,591 reviews▲PC

97%Steam
n/aPress
88%Launch
Pronoun Palace
88

Pronoun Palace

Jun 3, 2026·1,273 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
MAHOUTEQ!
88

MAHOUTEQ!

Sep 11, 2025·1,396 reviewsPC

100%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
nophenia
88

nophenia

Jun 25, 2026·1,515 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
91%Launch
Your Mom
88

Your Mom

Dec 24, 2025·4,760 reviewsPC

95%Steam
n/aPress
91%Launch
Master Healer Kale with useless party
88

Master Healer Kale with useless party

Jul 1, 2026·1,796 reviews▼PC

96%Steam
n/aPress
90%Launch
Leaf it Alone
88

Leaf it Alone

Oct 29, 2025·6,243 reviewsPC

96%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
RimWorld
92

RimWorld

Oct 16, 2018·245,600 reviewsPC

98%Steam
86%Press
94%Launch
Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi
88

Fish to Dish: Idle Sushi

Jun 15, 2025·2,665 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
87%Launch
Trombone Champ
91

Trombone Champ

Sep 14, 2022·11,226 reviewsPCNintendo Switch

98%Steam
78%Press
94%Launch
Slots & Daggers
88

Slots & Daggers

Oct 24, 2025·7,516 reviews▼

94%Steam
82%Press
89%Launch
Enigma of Fear
89

Enigma of Fear

Nov 28, 2024·10,253 reviews▼

97%Steam
n/aPress
88%Launch
Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey
88

Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey

Aug 12, 2025·1,568 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Monster Prom 4: Monster Con
89

Monster Prom 4: Monster Con

Apr 23, 2025·2,124 reviewsPCNintendo Switch

99%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
of the Devil
89

of the Devil

Feb 5, 2025·2,586 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Illusion Carnival
89

Illusion Carnival

Jul 10, 2024·7,345 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Catgirl
88

Catgirl

May 22, 2025·1,977 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Saihate Station
88

Saihate Station

Mar 6, 2025·10,213 reviewsPCiOS (iPhone/iPad)

95%Steam
n/aPress
91%Launch
Papers, Please
92

Papers, Please

Aug 7, 2013·80,349 reviewsPCPlayStation VitaiOS (iPhone/iPad)

97%Steam
85%Press
94%Launch
Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping
88

Tiny Aquarium: Social Fishkeeping

Jun 22, 2025·3,688 reviewsPC

96%Steam
n/aPress
88%Launch
Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator
88

Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator

Nov 6, 2025·1,354 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
88%Launch
Kemono Teatime
88

Kemono Teatime

Sep 2, 2025·1,671 reviews▲PCNintendo Switch

95%Steam
n/aPress
89%Launch
Stonemachia
88

Stonemachia

May 25, 2026·1,279 reviews▼PC

96%Steam
77%Press
90%Launch
Super Woden: Rally Edge
88

Super Woden: Rally Edge

Jan 14, 2026·1,557 reviewsPCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

96%Steam
n/aPress
91%Launch
Bouncemasters
88

Bouncemasters

Sep 28, 2025·2,904 reviewsiOS (iPhone/iPad)

95%Steam
n/aPress
88%Launch
CICADAMATA"
88

CICADAMATA"

Aug 20, 2026·1,223 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
Soul Touch
88

Soul Touch

Dec 3, 2025·1,157 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Lost Wiki: Kozlovka
88

Lost Wiki: Kozlovka

Mar 19, 2026·1,613 reviews▼PC

97%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
The Message from Deep Space
88

The Message from Deep Space

Jun 28, 2026·1,278 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch