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Games Like Paratopic
Sep 6, 2018·80% positive·
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Smuggle contraband VHS tapes across the border. Discover the remnants of illicit industry. Prepare for an assassination. This is Paratopic, an atmospheric retro-3D horror adventure through a cursed fever dream.
Best games like Paratopic
The best games like Paratopic are Infliction, The Path, The Night of the Scissors, FINAL TAKE, and Dead Take. GAMESLIKE ranks these alternatives using shared gameplay metadata, Steam review sentiment, and similarity signals. Evidence includes 80% positive across 1k Steam reviews, Steam genre and tag overlap across Indie, Adventure, platform support for Windows, macOS, and Linux, and $5.49 pricing signal.
- Infliction - Infliction is closely similar to Paratopic because both are Indie and Adventure games, and share gameplay elements like Indie, Horror, Surreal, Adventure.
- The Path - The Path is closely similar to Paratopic because both are Indie and Adventure games, and share gameplay elements like Indie, Horror, Surreal, Adventure.
- The Night of the Scissors - The Night of the Scissors is closely similar to Paratopic because both are Indie and Adventure games, and share gameplay elements like Horror, Adventure, Retro, Atmospheric.
- FINAL TAKE - FINAL TAKE is closely similar to Paratopic because both are Indie and Adventure games, and share gameplay elements like Indie, Horror, Adventure, First-Person.
- Dead Take - Dead Take is closely similar to Paratopic because both are Indie and Adventure games, and share gameplay elements like Indie, Horror, Surreal, Adventure.
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"Paratopic is probably the most important first-person game this year." Waypoint You got caught smuggling VHS tapes across the border, and now there's hell to pay. You want to find an elusive rare bird in the forest and snap its picture. You have to kill a man in the back room of a shady diner. This is Paratopic, an experimental first-person horror game named by Rock, Paper, Shotgun as one of the best games of 2018, and by FACT mag as having one of the top 10 soundtracks of the year.
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A narrative, horror tinged adventure game that takes you on a journey through a cruel fever dream world.
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Cutting between numerous detailed and varied vignettes, unravel how the stories of three separate characters intersect.
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Explore the detritus of forbidden industry, kill, drive through the night, find yourself in conversation with some very off-kilter individuals.
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A leisurely playthrough should take forty five minutes give or take, with plenty more to discover in the detailed, grimey low polygon environments. Or speedrun it, if you'd prefer.
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Over an hour of gorgeous dark ambient music is used to create our subtly dynamic soundscape. An anachronistic blend of modern and outdated production as glitches and textural pads meet synthesis & sampling akin to a haunted recollection of 90s Unreal Engine soundtracks.
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