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Cabernet
88

Cabernet

Feb 20, 2025·2,312 reviews

95%Steam
81%Press
84%Launch
Ambidextro
88

Ambidextro

Mar 27, 2025·1,392 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series XNintendo Switch

98%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Teardown
90

Teardown

Apr 20, 2022·135,552 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X

96%Steam
80%Press
90%Launch
A Simple job
88

A Simple job

Jun 4, 2025·503 reviewsPC

95%Steam
n/aPress
90%Launch
ANTONBLAST
89

ANTONBLAST

Dec 2, 2024·4,675 reviews▲PCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Nintendo Switch

95%Steam
84%Press
91%Launch
Thank Goodness You're Here!
89

Thank Goodness You're Here!

Jul 31, 2024·8,423 reviewsPCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Xbox Series XNintendo Switch

96%Steam
84%Press
91%Launch
Beyond Citadel
88

Beyond Citadel

Jan 1, 2025·4,623 reviewsPC

96%Steam
n/aPress
91%Launch
Nicotine VS Fulanwang
88

Nicotine VS Fulanwang

Dec 30, 2024·2,554 reviews

98%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Snacko
88

Snacko

May 24, 2025·1,047 reviews▼PCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Nintendo Switch

96%Steam
n/aPress
87%Launch
The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty
88

The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty

Apr 22, 2024·59,950 reviews▲

94%Steam
84%Press
92%Launch
Ropuka's Idle Island
88

Ropuka's Idle Island

Jan 28, 2025·4,274 reviewsPC

95%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
CATO: Buttered Cat
89

CATO: Buttered Cat

Sep 4, 2024·3,120 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Nintendo Switch

98%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Nova Drift
88

Nova Drift

Aug 11, 2024·14,573 reviews▼PC

96%Steam
n/aPress
87%Launch
The Deadseat
88

The Deadseat

May 13, 2025·653 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
90%Launch
Pineapple on pizza
89

Pineapple on pizza

Mar 27, 2023·26,058 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Mizi NO!
89

Mizi NO!

Aug 21, 2024·3,062 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
89

Your Only Move Is HUSTLE

Feb 1, 2023·44,864 reviewsPC

96%Steam
n/aPress
90%Launch
Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit
88

Five Nights at Freddy's: Into the Pit

Aug 6, 2024·10,939 reviewsPCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

96%Steam
83%Press
90%Launch
DUET
88

DUET

May 1, 2025·748 reviewsPC

99%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
Shotgun Cop Man
88

Shotgun Cop Man

Apr 30, 2025·692 reviewsPCNintendo Switch

97%Steam
81%Press
89%Launch
Skin Deep
88

Skin Deep

Apr 30, 2025·1,764 reviewsPC

94%Steam
77%Press
88%Launch
A Short Hike
92

A Short Hike

Jul 29, 2019·22,619 reviewsPCPlayStation 4Xbox OneNintendo Switch

99%Steam
87%Press
93%Launch
DICEOMANCER
89

DICEOMANCER

Oct 8, 2024·5,608 reviewsPC

96%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
Felvidek
89

Felvidek

Mar 28, 2024·6,021 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
Rabbit and Steel
89

Rabbit and Steel

May 8, 2024·11,522 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
Creepy Redneck Dinosaur Mansion 3
88

Creepy Redneck Dinosaur Mansion 3

Apr 22, 2025·359 reviews

96%Steam
82%Press
89%Launch
Murders on the Yangtze River
89

Murders on the Yangtze River

Jan 29, 2024·21,176 reviewsPCPlayStation 4, PlayStation 5Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

97%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
TOEM: A Photo Adventure
91

TOEM: A Photo Adventure

Sep 16, 2021·12,051 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo SwitchiOS (iPhone/iPad)

99%Steam
79%Press
92%Launch
An Arcade Full of Cats
89

An Arcade Full of Cats

Nov 15, 2023·8,100 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
95%Launch
Mirage Feathers
89

Mirage Feathers

Sep 5, 2024·2,618 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
95%Launch
I Wani Hug that Gator!
89

I Wani Hug that Gator!

Feb 13, 2024·5,726 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
95%Launch
Find 100 Ducks and Blast Them!
88

Find 100 Ducks and Blast Them!

Mar 4, 2025·1,231 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
90%Launch
waxweaver
88

waxweaver

Apr 9, 2025·608 reviewsPC

96%Steam
n/aPress
89%Launch
GIRLS MADE PUDDING
88

GIRLS MADE PUDDING

Apr 8, 2025·916 reviewsPCNintendo Switch

95%Steam
n/aPress
87%Launch
How to Train Your Cock
88

How to Train Your Cock

Oct 26, 2025·2,072 reviews▼

94%Steam
n/aPress
91%Launch
PEPPERED: an existential platformer
88

PEPPERED: an existential platformer

Apr 6, 2025·704 reviewsPCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

96%Steam
n/aPress
89%Launch
Psychopomp
89

Psychopomp

Jan 29, 2024·7,672 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Gnomes
88

Gnomes

Apr 4, 2025·1,811 reviews

95%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood
88

The Happyhills Homicide 2: Out For Blood

Apr 2, 2025·766 reviewsPC

96%Steam
n/aPress
86%Launch
Pseudoregalia
89

Pseudoregalia

Jul 27, 2023·18,854 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Halls of Torment
88

Halls of Torment

Sep 23, 2024·31,787 reviews▼PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series XiOS (iPhone/iPad)

95%Steam
84%Press
88%Launch
The Darkest Files
88

The Darkest Files

Mar 24, 2025·748 reviewsPCNintendo Switch

96%Steam
80%Press
85%Launch
Doki Doki Literature Club!
91

Doki Doki Literature Club!

Oct 5, 2017·227,128 reviewsPC

96%Steam
87%Press
93%Launch
Shogun Showdown
88

Shogun Showdown

Sep 4, 2024·7,016 reviewsPCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Xbox One, Xbox Series XNintendo SwitchiOS (iPhone/iPad)

95%Steam
87%Press
89%Launch
CRUEL
88

CRUEL

Jan 8, 2025·1,857 reviewsPC

95%Steam
n/aPress
89%Launch
Arco
89

Arco

Aug 14, 2024·2,285 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series XNintendo Switch

96%Steam
89%Press
92%Launch
The Case of the Golden Idol
90

The Case of the Golden Idol

Oct 12, 2022·10,949 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

98%Steam
87%Press
95%Launch
PockeDate! - Pocket Dating Simulator
88

PockeDate! - Pocket Dating Simulator

Nov 26, 2024·2,619 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
92%Launch
MakeRoom
88

MakeRoom

Aug 7, 2025·1,124 reviews

94%Steam
76%Press
86%Launch
Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley
89

Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley

Mar 6, 2024·4,279 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series XNintendo SwitchiOS (iPhone/iPad)

97%Steam
80%Press
92%Launch
420BLAZEIT 2: GAME OF THE YEAR -=Dank Dreams and Goated Memes=- [#wow/11 Like and Subscribe] Poggerz Edition
88

420BLAZEIT 2: GAME OF THE YEAR -=Dank Dreams and Goated Memes=- [#wow/11 Like and Subscribe] Poggerz Edition

Nov 13, 2024·1,677 reviewsPC

98%Steam
n/aPress
94%Launch
The Jackbox Party Pack 11
88

The Jackbox Party Pack 11

Oct 21, 2025·503 reviewsPCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

94%Steam
80%Press
85%Launch
Shelves and Sorcery: Tidy Up the Enchanted Shop
88

Shelves and Sorcery: Tidy Up the Enchanted Shop

Aug 10, 2026·523 reviewsPC

93%Steam
n/aPress
86%Launch
Sensory Overload
88

Sensory Overload

Aug 20, 2026·142 reviews

94%Steam
n/aPress
84%Launch
Crown Gambit
88

Crown Gambit

Jun 18, 2025·464 reviews▼

95%Steam
n/aPress
90%Launch
The Test: Reality Check
88

The Test: Reality Check

Feb 23, 2025·654 reviewsPC

97%Steam
n/aPress
93%Launch
Travellin Cats in Japan
88

Travellin Cats in Japan

Feb 22, 2025·779 reviews

97%Steam
n/aPress
90%Launch
Last Train Outta' Wormtown
88

Last Train Outta' Wormtown

Jan 16, 2025·1,812 reviews▲PC

94%Steam
n/aPress
84%Launch
Farm Together 2
88

Farm Together 2

May 29, 2025·5,414 reviewsPCPlayStation 5Xbox Series XNintendo Switch

94%Steam
n/aPress
85%Launch
Lil Gator Game
90

Lil Gator Game

Dec 13, 2022·6,107 reviewsPCPlayStation 5, PlayStation 4Xbox Series X, Xbox OneNintendo Switch

99%Steam
83%Press
95%Launch