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Art's Dream is an adventure game featuring different game styles, including running and jumping, combat and puzzle solving. It's particularly unusual as it has music threading through it like a musical. You play as Art, a depressed double bass player, who discovers himself through a surreal world where memories and nightmares come alive.
If you enjoyed Art's Dream, there are other games in the Dreams collection you should try. Unfortunately, Art's Dream is not available on Android, Mac, PC, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:
Release Date: 11/02/2020, updated in 2021
Price: Free
Out Now: PS4 and PS5
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Players: 1
Genres: Adventure (Action, Fighting, Narrative, Platform, Point-and-Click, Puzzle and Shooting)
Accessibility: 16 features
Components: 3D Third-Person
Developer: @Media Molecule (@MediaMolecule)
Costs: Free
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If you like the sound of Art's Dream but it doesn’t offer the accessibility you require, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with more Accessibility Features. You can view a full breakdown in our Art's Dream Accessibility Report.
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