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Games like The Magic Circle

Loved The Magic Circle by Question? Here are 24 games that genuinely play like it — ranked by shared genres, mechanics and themes, not just labels.


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The Magic Circle2015MC 79
Question · ~4h to beat

You are the protagonist of an unfinished 1st person fantasy game, trapped in development hell. The designers (played by James Urbaniak, Ashly Burch, and Karen Dyer) are god-like, but so indecisive that they've given you no powers whatsoever. With the help of a mysterious disembodied voice (Stephen…

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