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Lil' Guardsman (2024)

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Lil' Guardsman
Game
6.0/10on IGDB
Released
Twelve-year-old Lil takes over her father's shift at the castle gate and quickly learns how much a guard can miss by taking visitors at their word. Question the travelers, use tools to test what they tell you, and decide whom to let in. Her calls can change what happens to the whole kingdom.
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Jenny LeClue: Detectivu (2019)

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Jenny LeClue: Detectivu
Game
8.0/10on IGDB
Released
When her mother is accused of murder, Jenny starts looking for the details people in Arthurton would rather ignore. During conversations you can look away from the speaker's face to inspect visual clues. The mystery is framed as the first part of a longer story and ends with a cliffhanger.
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Knights and Bikes (2019)

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Knights and Bikes
Game
7.1/10on IGDB
Released
Nessa wants to know more about her family’s past. Demelza still believes the island’s old legend. The girls follow both leads as they cycle around Penfurzy and put familiar things to inventive uses. Try the frisbees and puddle-stomping boots to see how the children turn play into a way of exploring the island.
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Button City (2021)

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Button City
Game
Released
Fennel understands what his new friends stand to lose when a wealthy businessman wants to shut their arcade. As the shy young fox, you run errands around town and play the arcade's team game, Gobabots. Time spent with the regulars gives their campaign to save the place some weight.
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Alba: A Wildlife Adventure (2020)

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Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
Game
8.0/10on IGDB
Released
Alba spends her vacation on a Mediterranean island photographing wildlife and helping neighbors. A threatened habitat gives that habit of looking closely a bigger purpose. With Ines, you'll collect signatures for a petition and show people what they stand to lose.
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Lil Gator Game (2022)

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Lil Gator Game
Game
8.2/10on IGDB
Released
Little Gator's big sister has work to finish, so the younger sibling recruits friends to build a game so good she might want to join in. You bop cardboard monsters, scout the island, and help other kids with their projects. The island gradually becomes an invitation to spend time together.
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The Kids We Were (2020)

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The Kids We Were
Game
Released
Minato arrives in his mother’s hometown looking for his missing father. With a notebook called The Seven Mysteries as his guide, he goes back 33 years to the day his parents first met. Walk the same streets in another era to find out what the family’s present leaves unexplained. The Switch Complete Edition adds an episode set after the main story.
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Children of Silentown (2023)

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Children of Silentown
Game
7.4/10on IGDB
Released
Neighbors keep disappearing and Lucy wants to know why. Exploring the village, combining objects, and learning songs gradually give her ways to get past the limits of what people will tell her. The forest is frightening even before you find out what makes those noises at night.
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Psychonauts (2005)

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Psychonauts
Game
8.3/10on IGDB
Released
Young psychic Raz sneaks into summer camp hoping to train with the adults. When other campers disappear, he has to enter people's minds to find out what happened. Each mind becomes a playable place, and the way it is built can tell you more about its owner than the person says aloud.
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Papo & Yo (2012)

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Papo & Yo
Game
7.5/10on IGDB
Released
Quico knows how quickly his friend Monster can go from gentle to dangerous. In the puzzle world of this game, Monster turns on him after eating a frog. Learning when the creature can help and when Quico needs to get away gives the puzzles their tension. The story draws on the director's childhood with an abusive parent.
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Mutazione (2019)

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Mutazione
Game
6.4/10on IGDB
Released
Fifteen-year-old Kai comes to care for her grandfather and finds an island where everyone knows a different part of an old story. You decide whom to spend time with, grow musical gardens, and learn what’s happening to the community. Kai’s distance from the island’s old disputes makes her a good listener.
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A Space for the Unbound (2023)

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A Space for the Unbound
Game
8.2/10on IGDB
Released
Atma and Raya are finishing high school in a small Indonesian town in the late 1990s. Alongside walking the streets and talking to neighbors, you can enter people's minds and explore troubles they keep private. The supernatural device gives you something concrete to do with the care the two teenagers show others.
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Sally Face (2016)

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Sally Face
Game
8.0/10on IGDB
Released
Sal uses a handheld game system to talk with ghosts. As he investigates strange murders with his friends, the dead can tell him things ordinary interviews can’t. That gives a boy a way to uncover trouble beyond anything adults have explained to him. Expect mature horror material as the story follows Sal beyond his boyhood.
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