Games like Shadowgate on Steam

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The Curse of Monkey Island

The only pirate adventure that asks the question: What's sharper, your sword or your wit?

Similarity 92%
Price -85% 1.00€
Rating 9.3
Release 22 Mar 2018

The Night of the Rabbit

Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds.

Similarity 92%
Price -95% 1.00€
Rating 8.6
Release 28 May 2013

The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike.

Similarity 92%
Price -90% 1.00€
Rating 9.2
Release 15 Jul 2009

The Longest Journey

The Longest Journey is an amazing graphical adventure, where the player controls the protagonist, April Ryan, on her journey between parallel universes.

Similarity 92%
Price -75% 2.49€
Rating 8.6
Release 01 May 2007

Silence

Can you save Silence, the grim, but also serene world between life and death? Can you help Noah find his little sister Renie in this suffering world? Can you bring her home? Explore Silence and join the siblings on their adventurous journey.

Similarity 77%
Price -89% 2.20€
Rating 8.1
Release 15 Nov 2016

Deponia: The Complete Journey

Junk, junk and even more junk. Life on the trash-planet Deponia is anything but a walk in the park. No surprise that Rufus had enough of that and hatches one ludicrous plan after the other to escape this bleak place.

Similarity 77%
Price -95% 1.54€
Rating 8.3
Release 08 Jul 2014

Between Me and The Night

‘Between Me and The Night' is a surrealist action adventure game that walks the thin path between sanity and madness. Take on the role of a young boy and explore and interact with the mysterious house in which he lives.

Similarity 77%
Price -53% 2.33€
Rating 7.3
Release 22 Jan 2016

Goodbye Deponia

More chaos, more destruction, more Rufus. Not one, not two, but three Rufuses cause all kinds of crazy mayhem in the long-awaited adventure comedy Goodbye Deponia!

Similarity 77%
Price -95% 1.05€
Rating 8.5
Release 17 Oct 2013

Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes.

Similarity 77%
Price -93% 1.49€
Rating 8.5
Release 16 Oct 2012

Deponia

In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence.

Similarity 77%
Price -90% 1.00€
Rating 8.5
Release 06 Aug 2012

The Next BIG Thing

The Next Big Thing is a great adventure game in high definition, loaded with laughs, tributes, mysteries and wacky puzzles!

Similarity 77%
Price -61% 1.94€
Rating 7.9
Release 21 Apr 2011

Runaway: A Twist of Fate

Runaway: A Twist of Fate is the adventure game of the year! Featuring a production worthy of a big 2D animated movie, Runaway follows a story full of twists and turns, and packed with comical highlights. All in all, you will be confronted with more than 200 mysteries and puzzles to keep your brain running through a big adventure that you...

Similarity 76%
Price -66% 1.69€
Rating 8.3
Release 21 Apr 2011

Full Throttle Remastered

Originally released by LucasArts in 1995, Full Throttle is a classic graphic adventure game from industry legend Tim Schafer, telling the story of Ben Throttle; butt-kicking leader of biker gang the Polecats, who gets caught up in a tale of Motorcycles, Mayhem and Murder.

Similarity 73%
Price -88% 1.73€
Rating 8.8
Release 18 Apr 2017

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content.

Similarity 71%
Price -68% 9.46€
Rating 9.4
Release 29 Jun 2023

Papetura

Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.

Similarity 71%
Price -51% 4.89€
Rating 8.7
Release 07 May 2021

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Become Phoenix Wright and experience the thrill of battle as you fight to save your innocent clients in a court of law. Play all 14 episodes, spanning the first three games, in one gorgeous collection.

Similarity 70%
Price -74% 7.87€
Rating 9.6
Release 09 Apr 2019

Rusty Lake Hotel

Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

Similarity 70%
Price -66% 0.67€
Rating 9.3
Release 29 Jan 2016

Deponia Doomsday

Can you change Deponia's fate? Do you have what it takes to change Rufus' past, present and future without accidently destroying the whole planet? Fight time itself in this action-packed, platypus-tastic and insanely hilarious story.

Similarity 70%
Price -94% 1.12€
Rating 8.3
Release 01 Mar 2016

Resident Evil

The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil.

Similarity 70%
Price -75% 4.99€
Rating 9.0
Release 19 Jan 2015

The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles

Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke.

Similarity 68%
Price -74% 10.42€
Rating 9.1
Release 26 Jul 2021

My Brother Rabbit

My Brother Rabbit is a beautifully drawn exploration adventure and puzzle game set in a surreal world that mixes reality with a child’s imagination.

Similarity 68%
Price -80% 2.99€
Rating 9.2
Release 21 Sep 2018

McPixel

McPixel is a save-the-day guy that you guide through 100 short challenges to prevent stuff from blowing up. You have only 20 seconds to save the day! Think quick!

Similarity 68%
Price -78% 0.87€
Rating 8.1
Release 25 Sep 2012

Runaway, A Road Adventure

New York, 2000......Without knowing how or why, Brian, a student on the verge of graduating from college, is attacked by Mafia gangsters. During his desperate getaway, in the company of a mysterious striptease dancer, he ends up meeting a wide range of unusual characters.

Similarity 68%
Price -69% 1.53€
Rating 7.3
Release 14 Mar 2007

The Room Two

Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration.

Similarity 67%
Price -70% 1.49€
Rating 9.5
Release 05 Jul 2016

Most played games like Shadowgate on Steam

Take a look at the top games like Shadowgate that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of May 01st 2025.

1. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy

Similarity 70% Become Phoenix Wright and experience the thrill of battle as you fight to save your innocent clients in a court of law. Play all 14 episodes, spanning the first three games, in one gorgeous collection. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy is a detective, visual novel and story rich game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on April 09th 2019 has received 36,728 reviews of which 35,862 were positive and 866 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like Shadowgate, thanks to its 464 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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464
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2. Papers, Please

Similarity 70% Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling. Papers, Please is a indie, political and simulation game developed by Lucas Pope and published by 3909. Released on August 08th 2013 has received 73,679 reviews of which 71,673 were positive and 2,006 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. While seeing 333 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like Shadowgate based on player count.
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2,006

333
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3. Resident Evil

Similarity 70% The game that defined the survival-horror genre is back! Check out the remastered HD version of Resident Evil. Resident Evil is a survival horror, zombies and horror game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on January 19th 2015 has received 26,411 reviews of which 24,285 were positive and 2,126 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9 out of 10. While seeing 251 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like Shadowgate based on player count.
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24,285
2,126

251
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4. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles

Similarity 68% Immerse yourself in a dramatic yet charming and witty world of evidence-gathering, deduction and courtroom battles with this double-pack of the adventures of rookie lawyer Ryunosuke. The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a visual novel, adventure and detective game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on July 26th 2021 has received 8,041 reviews of which 7,578 were positive and 463 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. With 131 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like Shadowgate.
9.1
7,578
463

131
players

5. Fran Bow

Similarity 65% Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny. Fran Bow is a psychological horror, story rich and point & click game developed and published by Killmonday Games AB. Released on August 27th 2015 has received 18,824 reviews of which 18,314 were positive and 510 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like Shadowgate.
9.5
18,314
510

66
players

6. Rusty Lake Hotel

Similarity 70% Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series. Rusty Lake Hotel is a puzzle, point & click and indie game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released on January 29th 2016 has received 8,958 reviews of which 8,590 were positive and 368 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like Shadowgate.
9.3
8,590
368

56
players

7. The Room Two

Similarity 67% Unique events transport you to the halls of a long-forgotten crypt. The only means of escape lies locked within a stone pedestal, along with a note from your mysterious ally. His words promise assistance, but only serve to entice you into a compelling world of mystery and exploration. The Room Two is a puzzle, mystery and point & click game developed and published by Fireproof Games. Released on July 05th 2016 has received 19,771 reviews of which 19,309 were positive and 462 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like Shadowgate.
9.5
19,309
462

49
players

8. Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Similarity 71% Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective, the classic puzzle-solving mystery adventure directed by Ace Attorney creator Shu Takumi, is back! This long-awaited HD remaster features upgraded visuals and sound and new gallery content. Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective is a puzzle, adventure and mystery game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on June 29th 2023 has received 5,790 reviews of which 5,661 were positive and 129 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like Shadowgate.
9.4
5,661
129

32
players

9. There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension

Similarity 74% There is no game. So don't go messing things up by clicking everywhere. You don’t want to be kicked out of your video game world, do you? Of course not! There Is No Game: Wrong Dimension is a indie, adventure and point & click game developed and published by Draw Me A Pixel. Released on August 06th 2020 has received 23,274 reviews of which 22,755 were positive and 519 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like Shadowgate.
9.6
22,755
519

29
players

10. Hypnospace Outlaw

Similarity 70% Greetings Enforcer, and thank you for enlisting in the Hypnospace Patrol Department! As the world falls into its slumber, Hypnospace becomes a bustling global village. These virtual streets aren't going to police themselves! Hypnospace Outlaw is a 1990's, simulation and point & click game developed by Tendershoot, Michael Lasch and ThatWhichIs Media and published by No More Robots. Released on March 12th 2019 has received 4,741 reviews of which 4,597 were positive and 144 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like Shadowgate.
9.3
4,597
144

27
players

Best deals on games like Shadowgate on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like Shadowgate available on Steam right now, updated on May 01st 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like Shadowgate.

1. The Night of the Rabbit

Similarity 92% Lose yourself in a tale of magic and wonder, where anything is possible and where nothing is quite as it seems: join young Jerry and follow a peculiar white rabbit to the wondrous realm of Mousewood, a land where critters can speak and where mystery abounds. The Night of the Rabbit is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on May 28th 2013 has received 3,158 reviews of which 2,824 were positive and 334 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Featuring a massive 95% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like Shadowgate.
8.6
2,824
334

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

2. Goodbye Deponia

Similarity 77% More chaos, more destruction, more Rufus. Not one, not two, but three Rufuses cause all kinds of crazy mayhem in the long-awaited adventure comedy Goodbye Deponia! Goodbye Deponia is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on October 17th 2013 has received 2,353 reviews of which 2,089 were positive and 264 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like Shadowgate.
8.5
2,089
264

-95% 21.00€ 1.05€

3. Deponia: The Complete Journey

Similarity 77% Junk, junk and even more junk. Life on the trash-planet Deponia is anything but a walk in the park. No surprise that Rufus had enough of that and hatches one ludicrous plan after the other to escape this bleak place. Deponia: The Complete Journey is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on July 08th 2014 has received 6,512 reviews of which 5,597 were positive and 915 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like Shadowgate.
8.3
5,597
915

-95% 30.80€ 1.54€

4. Deponia Doomsday

Similarity 70% Can you change Deponia's fate? Do you have what it takes to change Rufus' past, present and future without accidently destroying the whole planet? Fight time itself in this action-packed, platypus-tastic and insanely hilarious story. Deponia Doomsday is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on March 01st 2016 has received 3,834 reviews of which 3,284 were positive and 550 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like Shadowgate.
8.3
3,284
550

-94% 18.67€ 1.12€

5. Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

Similarity 77% From the creators of the award winning games “The Whispered World” and “Deponia” comes this extraordinary game Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes. Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes is a point & click, adventure and dark humor game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on October 16th 2012 has received 3,139 reviews of which 2,788 were positive and 351 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like Shadowgate.
8.5
2,788
351

-93% 21.29€ 1.49€

6. The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition

Similarity 92% Back by popular demand, The Secret of Monkey Island™: Special Edition faithfully re-imagines the internationally-acclaimed classic game (originally released in 1990) for original and new audiences alike. The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition is a point & click, adventure and comedy game developed by LucasArts and published by LucasArts, Lucasfilm and Disney. Released on July 15th 2009 has received 5,778 reviews of which 5,511 were positive and 267 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like Shadowgate.
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5,511
267

-90% 10.00€ 1.00€

7. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

Similarity 67% The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux. The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a mystery, atmospheric and detective game developed and published by The Astronauts. Released on September 25th 2014 has received 8,820 reviews of which 7,794 were positive and 1,026 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like Shadowgate.
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7,794
1,026

-90% 19.20€ 1.92€

8. Deponia

Similarity 77% In Deponia, the world has degenerated into a vast garbage dump, in which the crotchety Rufus ekes out his sorry existence. Deponia is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on August 06th 2012 has received 12,043 reviews of which 10,480 were positive and 1,563 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like Shadowgate.
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10,480
1,563

-90% 10.00€ 1.00€

9. Silence

Similarity 77% Can you save Silence, the grim, but also serene world between life and death? Can you help Noah find his little sister Renie in this suffering world? Can you bring her home? Explore Silence and join the siblings on their adventurous journey. Silence is a adventure, point & click and story rich game developed and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on November 15th 2016 has received 2,591 reviews of which 2,184 were positive and 407 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like Shadowgate.
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2,184
407

-89% 20.00€ 2.20€

10. Full Throttle Remastered

Similarity 73% Originally released by LucasArts in 1995, Full Throttle is a classic graphic adventure game from industry legend Tim Schafer, telling the story of Ben Throttle; butt-kicking leader of biker gang the Polecats, who gets caught up in a tale of Motorcycles, Mayhem and Murder. Full Throttle Remastered is a adventure, point & click and comedy game developed by Double Fine Productions and Shiny Shoe and published by Double Fine Productions. Released on April 18th 2017 has received 2,868 reviews of which 2,639 were positive and 229 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 88% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like Shadowgate.
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2,639
229

-88% 14.42€ 1.73€

Free games like Shadowgate on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like Shadowgate you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on May 01st 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like Shadowgate.

1. King's Quest

Similarity 91% King’s Quest is a collection of five different chapter releases, each focusing on an untold tale in Graham’s past. Discover a wondrous world full of whimsical characters, charming puzzles and perilous dangers in this fun and enchanting coming of age story. King's Quest is a adventure, puzzle and point & click game developed by The Odd Gentlemen and published by Sierra. Released on July 28th 2015 has received 2,867 reviews of which 2,581 were positive and 286 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free games like Shadowgate.
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15
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2. Odysseus Kosmos and his Robot Quest: Episode 1

Similarity 70% What do you do if you are the only one left aboard a spaceship? Your team has embarked on a mysterious expedition a few years ago, the ship’s machinery has started acting up and it seems there are ghosts wandering about. Luckily, the black hole above you doesn’t pose any problems…yet. Odysseus Kosmos and his Robot Quest: Episode 1 is a indie, sci-fi and point & click game developed by Pavel Kostin and published by HeroCraft PC. Released on January 12th 2018 has received 481 reviews of which 377 were positive and 104 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free games like Shadowgate.
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104

4
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3. Marie's Room

Similarity 67% Marie's Room is a short story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was twenty years ago. But something’s off. What happened to Marie? Marie's Room is a free to play, story rich and atmospheric game developed and published by like Charlie. Released on April 13th 2018 has received 6,445 reviews of which 6,041 were positive and 404 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free games like Shadowgate.
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1
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4. My Friend is a Raven

Similarity 65% You return to your old apartment one last time, in search of a sickened raven. You must speak to him, and discover the cause behind the calamity that has spread across the world. My Friend is a Raven is a free to play, horror and indie game developed and published by Two Star Games. Released on January 04th 2020 has received 1,026 reviews of which 947 were positive and 79 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like Shadowgate.
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947
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1
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5. The NADI Project

Similarity 67% The NADI Project it is a free-to-play, first person graphic adventure, in which you will face various obstacles to escape from your destiny. The NADI Project is a free to play, adventure and multiplayer game developed and published by Monkeys Tales Studio. Released on June 01st 2016 has received 453 reviews of which 301 were positive and 152 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like Shadowgate.
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301
152

1
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6. Delores: A Thimbleweed Park Mini-Adventure

Similarity 92% Delores is back home and working as a photographer for the Nickel News. Thimbleweed Park hasn’t changed at all in the year she’s been away… or has it? Sample Ron Gilbert’s new adventure game engine in this free prototype that uses “found art” from the award-winning Thimbleweed Park. Delores: A Thimbleweed Park Mini-Adventure is a adventure, indie and point & click game developed and published by Terrible Toybox. Released on May 09th 2020 has received 606 reviews of which 533 were positive and 73 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like Shadowgate.
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