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In the hot summer of 1954, Jimmy, Doug and Christine are spending their fourth vacation together at Varney Lake. Teenage crushes, pranks and card tricks, long days of adventure, a pipe dream of saving the local drive-in from demolition; they're kids, coming of age. Until they Find the Vampire. 1981. Lou Hill, paranormal investigator, has a lead on a mind-blowing case. Will he be able to convince the now 40-something trio to tell him the truth about that summer? Do they even know themselves? [From Steam]

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Tron: Identity
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  • Puzzle Game
  • Science Fiction
  • Mystery
  • Lots of Choices
Rating 0.001 Users
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  • Halloween
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Rating 6.4610 Users
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Heaven Will Be Mine
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Rating 7.3495 Users
BUSTAFELLOWS
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  • Fictional Modern Day Earth
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The Sound of Fireworks: The Haiku
The Sound of Fireworks: The Haiku
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  • Detective Work
Rating 7.3921 Users
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Read Only Memories: NEURODIVER
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  • Cyberpunk
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Rating 0.004 Users
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Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
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  • Corporations
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Rating 6.665 Users
Pale Spectrum - Part Two of the Book of Gray Magic
Pale Spectrum - Part Two of the Book of Gray Magic
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  • Officer Hero
  • Shapeshifting
  • Mage Protagonist
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Rating 5.845 Users
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  • Middle Ages Europe
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  • Medieval Fantasy
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Rating 6.9735 Users
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
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  • Ethnically Diverse Cast
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  • Farm
  • Space
  • Passage of Time
Rating 7.8870 Users
Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Heart of the Forest
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  • World of Darkness
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Rating 5.9126 Users
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  • Bartender Protagonist
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428 ~Fuusa Sareta Shibuya de~
428 ~Fuusa Sareta Shibuya de~
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  • Hotblooded Protagonist
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  • Ladder Structure
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Rating 8.361,280 Users
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Herald
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  • Ship
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  • Dialogue Based
  • Body of Water
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Rating 6.604 Users

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Mothmen 1966
Mothmen 1966
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  • 60's
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Misericorde
Misericorde
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  • Nun Protagonist
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  • Middle Ages Europe
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Rating 89.7%0.03% Users
The Wreck
The Wreck
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  • France
  • Mother Support Character
  • Modern Day Europe
  • Life and Death Drama
  • Writer Protagonist
Rating 80.9%0.06% Users
Across the Grooves
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11%
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  • Modern Day Europe
  • France
  • Non-explicit Nudity Only
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Rating 82.5%0.03% Users
Pale Spectrum - Part Two of the Book of Gray Magic
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  • Officer Hero
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  • Unique Routes
Rating 74.3%0.01% Users
Hauma - A Detective Noir Story
Hauma - A Detective Noir Story
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  • German Protagonist
  • Germany
  • Point-and-Click Adventure Game
  • Brother Support Character
  • Modern Day Europe
Rating 68.1%0.06% Users
Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
Harmony: The Fall of Reverie
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  • Corporations
  • Alternate Dimensions
  • Transgender Support Character
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  • Deities
Rating 70.0%0.04% Users
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  • Interactive Adventure Game
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  • Non-Japanese Voice Acting
Rating 66.3%0.03% Users
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6%
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  • Urban Fantasy
  • Vampire Hero
  • Waiting Staff Protagonist
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  • Hero with Tattoo
Rating 82.6%0.02% Users
Goodbye Volcano High
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  • Dinosaurs
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Rating 85.0%0.08% Users
I Was a Teenage Exocolonist
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  • Passage of Time
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Tavern Talk
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  • Bartender Protagonist
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  • Gentle Protagonist
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Herald
Herald
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  • Realtime 3D
  • Dialogue Based
  • Body of Water
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Mask of the Rose
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Ascension: Transition and Silver
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The Whisperer in Darkness
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Chicken Police: Into the HIVE!
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VIDEOVERSE
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Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly
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I Did Not Buy This Ticket
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Tags (4 total)

NameScoreImportanceWeight
80's2.002.735.46
Vampire2.002.214.41
Pixel Art2.501.764.40
ADV2.000.140.29

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