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Games with a distinctive mood, with themes of romance, mystery, or nostalgia

Pixel Art refers to the charming, simplistic, retro/renaissance style of very-low-resolution graphics, such as from the 1977-1995 Atari, GameBoy, & Super Nintendo (SNES) eras.

Utilizing content created by algorithms rather than human made content. Often utilizes a "seed," a relatively small string that is used to control the randomization algorithm that generates the entire world.

Games where the primary goal is keeping the player character alive under harsh circumstances such as dwindling resources or a hostile environment.