Review2021-09-13

Lake review - a simple story in the shoes of a postal worker offers a rewarding journey

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Lake
Genres · adventure, indie, rpg, simulation
Release · Sep 1, 2021
Developer · Gamious
PCXbox OneXbox Series X|SPS5PS4Nintendo Switch
6 articles 6 writers 3 reviews
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Active · 1997–2027
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Active · 1998–2016
Latest · Simple Series for Nintendo 3DS Vol. 2: The Misshitsu kara no Dasshutsu Archives 2
Top genres · sports, puzzle, adventure
204 articles 123 writers 23 games
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