Games like Into the Waves
Morin is a barkeeper with an unusual curse. All people look like shadows to him, except for one mysterious stranger... Solve the mystery of the curse, fight true darkness and mix the most unusual cocktails in the atmospheric visual novel — Into the Waves!

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The Test: Secrets of the Soul
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
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You will answer a series of questions that will reveal things from deep within. Some will be uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and are you SURE you want the answers you seek? For it is time to unlock "Secrets of the Soul..."
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Frequently asked about Into the Waves
- Is Into the Waves free to play?
- Yes — Into the Waves is a free-to-play title on Steam. You can install and play it without buying anything, though some games include optional in-app purchases.
- What games are most similar to Into the Waves?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Into the Waves are Arderico's Journey, Devil on Your Shoulder, Enelia: Dawn of Madness.
- Who developed Into the Waves?
- Into the Waves was developed by Flying Whale.
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