69%Strong matchTearscape
91%31991% positive reviews, Very Positive across 319 reviews·Souls-like · Exploration
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Metroidvania, exploring, a deep story and characters, RPG elements, deck and stat-building. Imagine if Fur Fighters, American McGee’s Alice, and Dark Souls merged into one game.
Pain-Hatching
SteamIn addition to physical birth, there is also a mental one. Sometimes, to carefreely play games, you need to go out into the world and solve your problems.
Pain-Hatching is a game about the birth of a personality, filled with the best game mechanics: exploring, stat leveling, and deck-building. Meet interesting characters and a well-crafted world, and play the game as if it is a game. Pain-Hatching doesn't hide this.








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