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Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About Obsidio
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Lightlark 2022Also contemporary, grave and unpretentious
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Shatter Me 2011Also contemporary, grave and unpretentious
Unsouled 2013Also contemporary, grave and earnest
An Artificial Night 2010Also contemporary, grave and earnest
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Series
Gungrave 2003Also grave, contemporary and unpretentious
Guilty Crown 2011Also contemporary, grave and unpretentious
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Films
The Last Days 2013Also contemporary, grave and earnest
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works 2010Also contemporary, grave and earnest
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL 2026Also contemporary, grave and earnest
Games
Gears of War: Judgment 2013Also contemporary, grave and relentless
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve 2026Also contemporary, grave and unpretentious
Scarlet Nexus 2021Also contemporary, grave and earnest
Albums
- It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot 1998Also contemporary, grave and earnest
- Dreams and Nightmares 2012Also contemporary, grave and earnest
- Notes From the Underground 2013Also contemporary, grave and relentless
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