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A Forgetful Loop is a time-based worker-placement puzzle game, where you need to weigh up which nodes are more important at a given moment; To get closer to the core, closer to the finish line!

2020Indie15.99 USDWindowsby bighandinsky
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Frequently asked about A Forgetful Loop

How much does A Forgetful Loop cost?
A Forgetful Loop is listed on Steam at 15.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to A Forgetful Loop?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Forgetful Loop are REFLASER, keyg: the last prison, Black Hole Simulator.
Who developed A Forgetful Loop?
A Forgetful Loop was developed by bighandinsky.

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