Games like The Hex on Steam

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SCP: Secret Files

SCP: Secret Files is a collection of paranormal cases from the SCP Foundation, an organization tasked with containing dangerous anomalies. You join as an assistant researcher for Dr. Raymond Hamm and complete a strenuous induction program that will make you question everything you know.

Similarity 56%
Price -92% 1.00€
Rating 8.6
Release 13 Sep 2022

Bear's Restaurant

The award-winning indie adventure game finally arrives on Steam—now with more content than ever before! A story of love, loss, and fine dining that’s sure to warm even the most jaded of hearts.

Similarity 56%
Price 10.79€
Rating 8.9
Release 06 Oct 2021

노베나 디아볼로스

Novena diabolos is an Ocult mystery adventure game. The main character, Park Joon-sung, has to find a single human woman who doesn't know who she is and get out of town safely.

Similarity 56%
Price 15.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 26 Apr 2020

The Rewinder

The Rewinder is an adventure puzzle game based on Chinese mythology. You play as Yun, the last known Rewinder, who can communicate with spirits and explore other people's memories to alter the past.

Similarity 56%
Price -15% 10.56€
Rating 9.3
Release 09 Sep 2021

BirdGut

BirdGut is a hand-drawn 2d puzzle-platformer from the perspective of an outcast bee who gets eaten by a bird, and discovers that the bird's internal organs are not organs at all, but facilities in which the consumed insects are brainwashed and enslaved. Experience this bizarre one-man project for yourself.

Similarity 56%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 09 May 2019

Anodyne 2: Return to Dust

A 2D-3D Action-Adventure game! Run, jump, and drive across vast, dreamy 3D landscapes. Shrink into surreal, 2D dungeons inside of characters' bodies. Travel the world, meet strange people, and save the world from the dangerous Nano Dust. Don't miss the follow-up to the classic game 'Anodyne'!

Similarity 56%
Price -50% 9.75€
Rating 8.9
Release 12 Aug 2019

Beholder 2

You are an intern at the central ministry of a totalitarian state with your whole career ahead of you. Work your way up the ladder by scheming against employees, spying on your boss, and completing paperwork. Or do you turn against the state and expose corruption. The choice is still yours to make!

Similarity 56%
Price -94% 1.00€
Rating 8.5
Release 04 Dec 2018

Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator

Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator!

Similarity 56%
Price Free to play
Rating 9.2
Release 04 Dec 2017

The Sexy Brutale

The Sexy Brutale — a never-ending masked ball featuring intrigue, murder and the (quite possibly) occult! Relive the same mysterious day where the guests at the casino mansion are being murdered by the staff over and over again.

Similarity 56%
Price -75% 4.99€
Rating 8.9
Release 11 Apr 2017

Zup! X

Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Similarity 56%
Price 1.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 17 May 2018

The NADI Project

The NADI Project it is a free-to-play, first person graphic adventure, in which you will face various obstacles to escape from your destiny.

Similarity 56%
Price Free to play
Rating 6.4
Release 01 Jun 2016

Flowers -Le volume sur printemps-

Suoh Shirahane, a shy girl with a mysterious past, will begin her first year of high school at Saint Angraecum Academy, where she hopes to find a new beginning. She will navigate friendships and mysteries at her new school, and discovers that love can come in many forms.

Similarity 56%
Price 16.79€
Rating 8.9
Release 17 Aug 2016

Most played games like The Hex on Steam

Take a look at the top games like The Hex that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 16th 2025.

1. Undertale

Similarity 82% UNDERTALE! The RPG game where you don't have to destroy anyone. Undertale is a great soundtrack, story rich and choices matter game developed and published by tobyfox. Released on September 15th 2015 has received 264,189 reviews of which 255,536 were positive and 8,653 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played game like The Hex, thanks to its 2,090 peak concurrent players over the last day.
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255,536
8,653

2,090
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2. Outer Wilds

Similarity 57% Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. Outer Wilds is a exploration, space and mystery game developed by Mobius Digital and published by Annapurna Interactive. Released on June 18th 2020 has received 81,971 reviews of which 78,436 were positive and 3,535 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. While seeing 944 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among games like The Hex based on player count.
9.4
78,436
3,535

944
players

3. Graveyard Keeper

Similarity 62% Build and manage a medieval graveyard while facing ethical dilemmas and making questionable decisions. Welcome to Graveyard Keeper, the most inaccurate medieval cemetery sim of the year. Graveyard Keeper is a pixel graphics, crafting and rpg game developed by Lazy Bear Games and published by tinyBuild. Released on August 15th 2018 has received 43,018 reviews of which 37,179 were positive and 5,839 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. While seeing 855 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among games like The Hex based on player count.
8.5
37,179
5,839

855
players

4. Papers, Please

Similarity 59% Congratulations. The October labor lottery is complete. Your name was pulled. For immediate placement, report to the Ministry of Admission at Grestin Border Checkpoint. An apartment will be provided for you and your family in East Grestin. Expect a Class-8 dwelling. Papers, Please is a indie, political and simulation game developed by Lucas Pope and published by 3909. Released on August 08th 2013 has received 73,508 reviews of which 71,500 were positive and 2,008 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. With 298 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played games like The Hex.
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71,500
2,008

298
players

5. Everlasting Summer

Similarity 57% Visual novel loved by many – Everlasting Summer – now on Steam! Everlasting Summer is a visual novel, story rich and free to play game developed and published by Soviet Games. Released on November 19th 2014 has received 75,216 reviews of which 71,328 were positive and 3,888 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 205 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played games like The Hex.
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71,328
3,888

205
players

6. Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair

Similarity 63% Jabberwock Island—You and your classmates were ready for fun in the sun until Monokuma returned to restart his murderous game! Trapped in a kill-or-be-killed situation, your only hope rests in solving the island’s mysteries. Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair is a anime, detective and visual novel game developed by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. and Abstraction Games and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on April 18th 2016 has received 26,311 reviews of which 25,335 were positive and 976 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 203 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played games like The Hex.
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25,335
976

203
players

7. Little Nightmares

Similarity 58% Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream. Little Nightmares is a horror, atmospheric and adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Released on April 27th 2017 has received 109,132 reviews of which 103,460 were positive and 5,672 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 197 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played games like The Hex.
9.3
103,460
5,672

197
players

8. Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony

Similarity 63% A new cast of 16 characters find themselves kidnapped and imprisoned in a school. Inside, some will kill, some will die, and some will be punished. Reimagine what you thought high-stakes, fast-paced investigation was as you investigate twisted murder cases and condemn your new friends to death. Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony is a visual novel, detective and female protagonist game developed and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on September 25th 2017 has received 19,606 reviews of which 16,456 were positive and 3,150 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 158 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played games like The Hex.
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16,456
3,150

158
players

9. Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Similarity 56% Investigate murders, search for clues and talk to your classmates to prepare for trial. There, you'll engage in deadly wordplay, going back and forth with suspects. Dissect their statements and fire their words back at them to expose their lies! There's only one way to survive—pull the trigger. Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc is a anime, visual novel and mystery game developed by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. and Abstraction Games and published by Spike Chunsoft Co. and Ltd.. Released on February 18th 2016 has received 30,063 reviews of which 28,873 were positive and 1,190 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 136 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played games like The Hex.
9.4
28,873
1,190

136
players

10. Ace Attorney Investigations Collection

Similarity 57% Miles Edgeworth's dramatic turnabouts take center stage! Experience both Ace Attorney Investigations games in one gorgeous collection! Investigate crime scenes and solve tough, intriguing cases through logic and deduction. When Edgeworth's past and present collide, his future begins! Ace Attorney Investigations Collection is a adventure, investigation and mystery game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on September 05th 2024 has received 2,875 reviews of which 2,796 were positive and 79 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 133 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played games like The Hex.
9.3
2,796
79

133
players

Best deals on games like The Hex on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of games like The Hex available on Steam right now, updated on April 16th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted games like The Hex.

1. Beholder 2

Similarity 56% You are an intern at the central ministry of a totalitarian state with your whole career ahead of you. Work your way up the ladder by scheming against employees, spying on your boss, and completing paperwork. Or do you turn against the state and expose corruption. The choice is still yours to make! Beholder 2 is a dystopian , choices matter and strategy game developed by Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games) and published by Alawar. Released on December 04th 2018 has received 6,876 reviews of which 6,026 were positive and 850 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Featuring a massive 94% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for games like The Hex.
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6,026
850

-94% 16.67€ 1.00€

2. Ad Infinitum

Similarity 58% When reality is a nightmare, nightmares become real. In this psychological horror game, you fight the terrifying creatures invading your mind. Can you save your sanity? Ad Infinitum is a horror, action and psychological horror game developed by Hekate and published by Nacon. Released on September 14th 2023 has received 854 reviews of which 688 were positive and 166 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in games like The Hex.
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688
166

-94% 35.50€ 2.13€

3. Beholder

Similarity 59% You’re a state-installed landlord in a totalitarian country. Place listening devices, steal and sneak into your tenants’ apartments. Use what you uncovered to report anyone capable of plotting against the state. You MUST! But WILL you? Beholder is a dystopian , choices matter and political sim game developed by Alawar Stargaze (Warm Lamp Games) and published by Alawar. Released on November 09th 2016 has received 26,726 reviews of which 24,489 were positive and 2,237 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in games like The Hex.
9.0
24,489
2,237

-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

4. Children of Silentown

Similarity 67% Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks. Children of Silentown is a atmospheric, point & click and adventure game developed by Elf Games and Luna2 Studio and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on January 11th 2023 has received 1,259 reviews of which 1,096 were positive and 163 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for games like The Hex.
8.3
1,096
163

-93% 19.71€ 1.38€

5. The Excavation of Hob's Barrow

Similarity 57% The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a folk horror narrative-driven adventure. Explore the isolated moors of rural Victorian England as you uncover the mysteries of Hob's Barrow. The answers lie in the soil... The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is a point & click, adventure and horror game developed by Cloak and Dagger Games and published by Wadjet Eye Games. Released on September 28th 2022 has received 2,364 reviews of which 2,194 were positive and 170 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for games like The Hex.
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2,194
170

-92% 12.50€ 1.00€

6. SCP: Secret Files

Similarity 56% SCP: Secret Files is a collection of paranormal cases from the SCP Foundation, an organization tasked with containing dangerous anomalies. You join as an assistant researcher for Dr. Raymond Hamm and complete a strenuous induction program that will make you question everything you know. SCP: Secret Files is a adventure, story rich and psychological horror game developed by GameZoo Studio and published by Pixmain. Released on September 13th 2022 has received 4,768 reviews of which 4,224 were positive and 544 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for games like The Hex.
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4,224
544

-92% 12.50€ 1.00€

7. Cosmic Star Heroine

Similarity 59% 3 exotic planets to explore. Aliens. Robots. Magic. Forbidden technology. Ruined Worlds. Ghosts. Long-lost secrets. Conspiracies. A galactic threat. And one brave heroine to make things right. Cosmic Star Heroine is an exciting new RPG from the creators of Cthulhu Saves the World. Cosmic Star Heroine is a jrpg, rpg and indie game developed and published by Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC. Released on April 11th 2017 has received 960 reviews of which 855 were positive and 105 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for games like The Hex.
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855
105

-92% 14.99€ 1.19€

8. Roadwarden

Similarity 56% Roadwarden is an illustrated text-based RPG that uses isometric pixel art and combines mechanics borrowed from RPGs, Visual Novels, adventure games and interactive fiction. Roadwarden is a rpg, text-based and adventure game developed by Moral Anxiety Studio and published by Assemble Entertainment. Released on September 12th 2022 has received 4,071 reviews of which 3,864 were positive and 207 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for games like The Hex.
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3,864
207

-91% 11.11€ 1.00€

9. TSIOQUE

Similarity 56% TSIOQUE (pronounced: "chiock") is a dark but playful Point & Click adventure, hand-animated in meticulous, frame-by-frame 2D. Escape the clutches of an Evil Wizard and discover the secrets hidden within the spellbound castle of your ancestors. TSIOQUE is a adventure, point & click and indie game developed by OhNoo Studio and Smile and published by OhNoo Studio. Released on November 07th 2018 has received 1,792 reviews of which 1,702 were positive and 90 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for games like The Hex.
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1,702
90

-91% 11.11€ 1.00€

10. Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive

Similarity 65% Survive through four days at the end of the world in this post-apocalyptic point-and-click thriller where your choices could keep you alive... or not. Don't Escape: 4 Days to Survive is a adventure, pixel graphics and point & click game developed by scriptwelder and published by Armor Games Studios. Released on March 11th 2019 has received 2,219 reviews of which 2,176 were positive and 43 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 90% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for games like The Hex.
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2,176
43

-90% 14.70€ 1.47€

Free games like The Hex on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play games like The Hex you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 16th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play games like The Hex.

1. Everlasting Summer

Similarity 57% Visual novel loved by many – Everlasting Summer – now on Steam! Everlasting Summer is a visual novel, story rich and free to play game developed and published by Soviet Games. Released on November 19th 2014 has received 75,216 reviews of which 71,328 were positive and 3,888 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. With 205 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free games like The Hex.
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71,328
3,888

205
players

2. Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator

Similarity 56% Start your own Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria with Freddy Fazbear Pizzeria Simulator! Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria Simulator is a free to play, horror and singleplayer game developed and published by Scott Cawthon. Released on December 04th 2017 has received 29,934 reviews of which 28,134 were positive and 1,800 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free games like The Hex.
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28,134
1,800

96
players

3. Cube Escape: Paradox

Similarity 69% The tenth Cube Escape follows the story of detective Dale Vandermeer who finds himself trapped in two different universes and needs to escape. Cube Escape: Paradox will be released together with the accompanying Paradox: A Rusty Lake Film. Cube Escape: Paradox is a puzzle, free to play and psychological horror game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released on September 20th 2018 has received 10,266 reviews of which 9,984 were positive and 282 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free games like The Hex.
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9,984
282

51
players

4. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

Similarity 57% Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure! The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is a visual novel, free to play and point & click game developed and published by SEGA. Released on March 31st 2023 has received 23,343 reviews of which 22,694 were positive and 649 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free games like The Hex.
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22,694
649

41
players

5. Paper Lily - Chapter 1

Similarity 68% Paper Lily is an RPG horror game in which you can solve puzzles in different ways. Explore a hidden world, meet strange characters, and guide Lacie as she attempts to find answers about her unusual condition. Paper Lily - Chapter 1 is a pixel graphics, psychological horror and anime game developed and published by Leef 6010. Released on January 26th 2024 has received 6,184 reviews of which 6,128 were positive and 56 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free games like The Hex.
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6,128
56

20
players

6. Outcore: Desktop Adventure

Similarity 69% All you wanted was a nice game. But now you find yourself opening Windows apps like Paint & Notepad to solve puzzles, and searching for files on your computers that you didn't put there... Who is she? Why did she appear on your desktop? Let's dive into her memories and find out. Outcore: Desktop Adventure is a adventure, free to play and psychological horror game developed and published by Doctor Shinobi. Released on September 26th 2022 has received 14,818 reviews of which 14,422 were positive and 396 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free games like The Hex.
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14,422
396

19
players

7. Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi

Similarity 62% Higurashi When They Cry is a sound novel. The music, backgrounds and characters work together to create a world that is the stage of a novel for the user to read. They laugh and cry and get angry. The user takes the point of view of the protagonist to experience the story. Higurashi When They Cry Hou - Ch.1 Onikakushi is a visual novel, mystery and anime game developed by 07th Expansion and published by MangaGamer. Released on May 15th 2015 has received 5,195 reviews of which 4,999 were positive and 196 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free games like The Hex.
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4,999
196

19
players

8. Samsara Room

Similarity 56% You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series. Samsara Room is a indie, adventure and puzzle game developed and published by Rusty Lake. Released on April 29th 2020 has received 9,006 reviews of which 8,765 were positive and 241 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free games like The Hex.
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8,765
241

18
players

9. Nightmare House: The Original Mod

Similarity 61% Wake up, it’s time for the real nightmare to begin. Make your way through a terrorizing house, uncover the secrets of a haunted hospital, fight through hordes of the undead, and try to escape Nightmare House. Nightmare House: The Original Mod is a free to play, horror and action-adventure game developed and published by We Create Stuff. Released on November 14th 2024 has received 1,258 reviews of which 1,223 were positive and 35 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free games like The Hex.
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1,223
35

12
players

10. 异化之恶〇Abnormal Treatment

Similarity 70% Strange events occur at a sanatorium for those with unusual abilities. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth. What will be released when all secrets are revealed? Goodness? Or… pure ”EVIL”? 异化之恶〇Abnormal Treatment is a rpgmaker, rpg and cute game developed by Eternal Dream and published by Eternal Dream and 迷糊的安安. Released on August 02nd 2019 has received 3,492 reviews of which 3,408 were positive and 84 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free games like The Hex.
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3,408
84

7
players