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Manifold Garden is inspired by Escher's drawings and the reality-bending moments in the film Inception. You play from a first-person perspective and explore a beautiful, and what seems to be an abstract world, bereft of colour. It takes time to master and enjoy, but with patience and effort offers an experience like encountering an ancient cathedral.
Unfortunately, Manifold Garden is not available on Android, Xbox One or Xbox X|S. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:
Release Date: 18/10/2019
Out Now: Apple TV, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Players: 1
Genres: Traversal (Brain Game, Puzzle and Simulation)
Accessibility: 0 features documented (Tweet Developer )
Components: 3D First-Person and Open World
Developer: William Chyr (@WilliamChyr)
Costs: Purchase cost
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In addition to the similar games listed above, which have been linked to this game specifically in the database, you may find games with a similar theme to Manifold Garden in the following lists: