Elegy

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A girl named Robin and her robot sidekick Pell (or, his head at least) venture out into the forested remains of a decaying droid civilization.

Elegy's main character, Robin, walking up a hill in a forested landscape

Aegis

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Play as an ant-like alien as you try to save your planet from a sentient parasitic slime in this 3D poetic experience.

The game's alien hero stands amid a strange rock landscape with shiny, spiked growths emerging out of it.

Magnolia

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A poetic 3D adventure dedicated to the life of a young girl no longer with us.

Magnolia stands in a snowy field, mountains and a tree in the distance.

The Blade in the Bark

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Action-adventure game The Blade in the Bark places you in the shoes of a heroine bound to serve the God Tree in the fight against the Nightmare.

The game's heroine approaches a blade stuck in the base of a twisted, glowing tree, surrounded by darkness.

Ripple

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Gently guide a lantern down a river only using ripples to steer the course in this poetic, flower-collecting experience.

A lantern on the river next to a series of pink flowers.

girl, i see right thru u

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Play as a 10-year-old girl’s ghost and help soothe the minds of her friends as they struggle to accept her loss in this poetic 2D platformer.

Bethany's ghost hovers near her friends as a girl named Effy says "Hey... it's Howard right?"

Chained

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Play as a man shackled to a heavy ball and chain that you must drag, fling, climb, and swing to make your way through the decaying home around you.

A bespectacled man carries a ball and chain down a decaying hallway.

Unfolding Tale

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Take the form of a fish and a bird as you journey through surreal underwater and aerial environments in this poetic adventure game.

A fish swims through an abstract environment trailed by smaller rainbow colored fish.

Douse

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This painterly 2D platformer follows a drop of rain who can alter and effect the natural environment through the power of precipitation.

Douse, the raindrop main character of the game, walks among the flowers.

Nous

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In this poetic action game, a “psycho-reactive computer program” changes the game world based on your emergent personality and play style.

The screen warps around a glowing blue ball of light.

Be Good

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This claymation point-and-click adventure allows you to smile or frown at people you meet, small decisions that can have a big impact on the story.

A clay baby crawls towards its grandmother sitting in a chair, its mother looking on from the doorway.

Solace

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This abstract bullet-hell shooter turns the five stages of grief into literal stages.

A winged orb of light is surrounded by yellow dots and abstract red entities.

Dreamside Maroon

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Grow your magical vine from the Earth to the moon and collect fireflies, light lamps, and take in the dreamlike scenery along the way.

A small creature in a scarf hold a lamp up to a pagoda, surrounded by twisting vines.

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