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Pentiment
Pentiment leans Optimization (Systems & Chaos). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.
Matched first against: Role-playing (RPG) - then ranked by cheat-test profile.
7 games like Pentiment
A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.
Both lean on variance about the same (3 vs 3). Biggest difference: execution (0 vs 1) - Walking and clue-clicking; demon stealth is trivial
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Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 0) - Gnostic conspiracy unfolds on rails.
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Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: variance (3 vs 4) - Hidden character traits and unknown consequences until learned.
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Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 0) - Villagers are charming scripts
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Both lean on variance about the same (3 vs 3). Biggest difference: execution (0 vs 1) - Just walking, no challenge on inputs
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Both lean on reads about the same (1 vs 1). Biggest difference: execution (0 vs 1) - Light bartending and pottery minigames
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Both lean on execution about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: reads (1 vs 0) - No opponent
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- Released
- 2022
- Developer
- Obsidian Entertainment
- Platforms
- Series X|S, PS4, PC, PS5, XONE, Switch
- Modes
- Single player
- IGDB critics
- 85/100
- IGDB users
- 88/100