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Christmas Steam Games (2016)

07/05/2017 St. Elmo's Fire 21 Comments

It’s like Christmas in July! Here are thoughts on some of the games from 2016’s Christmas Steam sale.

Inside: To the Moon, Helen’s Mysterious Castle, LiEat, Betrayer, Sunless Sea.

Horror, Recommendations, Roguelike, RPGmaker, RPGs, Video Games, Visual Novels Betrayer, Helen's Mysterious Castle, LiEat, quickposts, Sunless Sea, To the Moon

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Aster on Analogue: A Hate StoryIt's okay that you don't like the character designs, but cosplay of professions is just sort of like that. Also, I know that in-universe defenses of a…
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