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4 | Number | CATEGORY | GAME | Hourse | HLTB (Main) | HLTB (Main + Extra) | Number | CATEGORY | GAME | Number | CATEGORY | GAME | EXPLANATION | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Group 1 | THE GENRE | Group 1 | MY GAME IS GOOD FOR MY HEALTH | Group 1 | DEVELOPER / PUBLISHER | Any game played between 01.01 - 31.12 count, even if you start the challenge later | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 1 | Platformer | Limbo | 3.5 | 1 | It develops creativity | Minecraft | 1 | Early Access Game | BattleBit Remastered | Each game can only be used once | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | 2 | Shooter | Uncharted 2: Among Thieves | 10 | 7 | 2 | It improves your focus | 2 | Debut of developer | Cocoon / Disco Elysium | You must finish game, but you don’t have to 100% it | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | 3 | RPG | Nier Automata | 21 | 37.5 | 3 | It makes you more social | Jackbox Party Pack | 3 | Crowd-funded | Psychonauts 2 | If game doesn't have "main story", play at least 3 hours (f.e. simulations, MMO’s) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | 4 | Strategy | Inscryption | 15 | 4 | It exercises your brain | Baba Is You | 4 | Developer go out of business | Bioshock | At the start you have to choose between two "game modes" | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | 5 | Brawler | Yakuza 0 | 43 | 31.5 | 64.5 | 5 | It makes you more decisive | Papers, Please! | 5 | Activision or EA | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2/Mass Effect/Titanfall 2/Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order | Classic Mode is easier version - just choose the groups that look interesting to you! | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | 6 | Point and Click | The Secrect of Monkey Island | 7 | 6 | It lowers your stress level | GRIS | 6 | Square-Enix or Capcom or Paradox | Final Fantasy VII Remake | Tier Mode is more challenging - you need to complete one stage to move to another | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | 7 | Stealth | Ghost of Tsushima | 22.6 | 25 | 45.5 | 7 | It makes you curious | Outer Wilds | 7 | Nintendo or Sony or Bandai Namco | The Last of Us Part 1 | CLASSIC MODE | ||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | 8 | Puzzle | Portal 2 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8 | It makes you optimistic | A Short Hike | 8 | THQ or Devolver or 505 Games | Return to the Monkey Island / Hotline Miami / The Messenger / Death's Door / Katana Zero / Control | Feel free to edit your list, but remember that the challenge is about discovering! | |||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | 9 | Visual Novel | Danganronpa | 9 | It makes you think about life | To the Moon | 9 | Ubisoft or Sega or Telltale | Assassin's Creed / Sonic Mania / Yakuza / The Walking Dead / The Wolf Among Us | Casual | Complete two groups | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | 10 | Walking Simulator | What Remains of Edith Finch | 2 | 10 | (......insert your own experience here.....) | 10 | Annapurna or Bethesda or Warner Bros | Kentucky Route Zero / Sayonara Wild Hearts / Outer Wilds / Journey | Easy | Complete four groups | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Group 2 | THE PROTAGONIST | Group 2 | SKILLS & THINGS WE WANT TO POSSESS IN REAL LIFE | Group 2 | GAMES BY COUNTRY OF DEVELOPER | Medium | Complete six groups | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | 1 | Object | Katamari Damacy Reroll | 1 | Magic satchel | Stardew Valley | 1 | France, Belgium or Netherlands | Rayman Legends | Hard | Complete eight groups | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | 2 | Real Life Animal | Okami | 2 | Teleportation device | 2 | Spain, Portugal or Italy | Extreme | Complete ten groups... or more | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | 3 | Non-existing Creature | Journey | 3 | Powerful Vehicle | 3 | Balkan country | TIER MODE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | 4 | Child | Life Is Strange | 4 | The Familiar or Mecha or Dragon | 4 | Germany, Austria or Switzerland | Casual | Complete 2x T1 group | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | 5 | Someone old | Metal Gear Solid V | 5 | Beauty and Charisma | 5 | Slavic country or Hungary | The Witcher | Easy | Complete 2x T1 group + 2x T2 group | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | 6 | Everyman | Disco Elysium | 6 | Ninja / Parkour skill | The Messenger | 6 | Nordic countries | Control | Medium | Complete 3x T1 group + 3x T2 group | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | 7 | Noble/Royalty | Hades | 7 | Flying or Gliding | 7 | UK, Ireland or Canada | Batman Arkham | Hard | Complete 3x T1 group + 3x T2 group + 2x T3 group | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
24 | 8 | Someone evil or morally ambiguous | Hitman | 8 | Invisibility or Shapeshifting | Dishonored | 8 | China, India, South America | 仙剑奇侠传 | Extreme | Complete 3x T1 group + 4x T2 group + 3x T3 group... or more | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 9 | God/Unnamed General perspective | Hades | 9 | Time travel/manipulation | 9 | Japan, Korea | HOW TO START | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
26 | 10 | Custom Character | Mass Effect | 10 | Artificial Intelligence | 10 | Australia, New Zealand | Hollow Knight: Silksong | You need Google account to copy the spreadsheet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Group 3 | THE SETTING | Group 3 | NEWSPAPER HEADLINES | Group 3 | Kill not the goose that lays the golden egg | Choose File > Make a copy > My Drive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
28 | 1 | Historical real world | Red Dead Redemption 2 | 1 | Politics & Economics | Civilization VI | 1 | Sequel | Horizon Forbidden West | In your file choose SHARE button and change to "anyone with the link can view" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | 2 | Contemporary world | Grand Theft Auto V | 2 | War & Natural Disasters | Call of Duty | 2 | Prequel | Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater | Create New Topic on Grouveee forum, select "2020 Challenge" category | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | 3 | Super-Hero world | Batman Arkham Knight | 3 | Crime & Justice | Batman Arkham | 3 | Reboot / Remake | Tomb Raider | Paste the link of your personalised spreadsheet in text of the first post | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
31 | 4 | High Fantasy | Final Fantasy VII Remake | 4 | Futurism & Technology | Titanfall 2 | 4 | Remaster | The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered | Next time you beat the game add it to spreadsheet and make a post in your topic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
32 | 5 | Space Opera | Mass Effect / Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order | 5 | Diseases & Healthcare | A Plague Tale: Requiem | 5 | Spin-off | Leaving a few words about your experience would be nice :) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
33 | 6 | Cyberpunk | Cyberpunk 2077 | 6 | UFO & Supernatural | Alan Wake Remastered | 6 | Spiritual successor | Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night | Feel free to talk about other participants' progress | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
34 | 7 | Steampunk | Bioshock Infinite / Dishonored | 7 | Sport | Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater | 7 | Fan-Made | AM2R | How to color-code the titles of your games: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
35 | 8 | Post-Apocalyptic | Death Stranding | 8 | Art & Fashion | Chicory: A Colorful Tale | 8 | Crossover | Mario and Rabbids | GREEN - game completed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
36 | 9 | Gothic | Grim Fandango | 9 | Mental Health/Psychology | Psychonauts 2 | 9 | Expansion Pack | RED - actually playing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
37 | 10 | Lovecraftian | Bloodborne / SOMA | 10 | Food & Garden | Stardew Valley | 10 | True Standalone Without Cliffhanger ® | GRAY - want to play | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
38 | Group 4 | THE GRAPHIC STYLE | Group 4 | MOTHER EARTH | Group 4 | VIDEO GAMES VS OTHER MEDIA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
39 | 1 | Photorealism | The Last of Us Part II | 1 | Oceans, Rivers and Lakes | Subnautica | 1 | Game that is based on a work of literature | The Witcher | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
40 | 2 | Abstract | Journey | 2 | Snow and Storm | The Wolf Among Us | 2 | Game that is based on a movie | GoldenEye 007 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
41 | 3 | Monochromatic | Return of the Obra Dinn | 3 | Forest and Meadows | Ori and the Will of the Wisps | 3 | Game that has it's own books or comics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
42 | 4 | Pixel Art | Hyper Light Drifter | 4 | Desert | Uncharted 3: Drake’s Deception | 4 | Game that was or will be adapted into movie | Sonic the Hedgehog | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
43 | 5 | Classic animation | Sly Cooper | 5 | Caverns / Underground | Cave Story | 5 | Game based on mythology or legend | God of War | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
44 | 6 | Hand-drawn | Patapon | 6 | Island | 6 | Game like a book - that has a lot of text | Oxenfree | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
45 | 7 | Anime | Persona 5 Royal | 7 | Urban Areas | Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 | 7 | Game like a movie - that has a lot of cutscenes | Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
46 | 8 | Surreal or Dreamy | Control | 8 | Space | Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order | 8 | Game with a phone or social media motif | Hitman 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
47 | 9 | Made of clay / paper etc | LittleBigPlanet | 9 | Lava :) | Metroid Prime Remastered | 9 | Game with a lot of Easter Eggs | Borderlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
48 | 10 | With live persons | Alan Wake 2 | 10 | Mountains | Assassin’s Creed Valhalla | 10 | Game that Breaks The Fourth Wall | Doki Doki Literature Club! | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
49 | Group 5 | THE MECHANIC | Group 5 | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seven_Basic_Plots | Group 5 | VIDEO GAME CULTURE AND COMMUNITY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
50 | 1 | Open World | The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom | 1 | Overcoming the Monster | Bloodborne | 1 | Game recommended by another Grouvee user | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
51 | 2 | Procedural Generation | FTL: Faster Than Light | 2 | Rags to Riches | Yakuza Kiwami | 2 | Played after watching a stream / gameplay | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
52 | 3 | Nonlinear gameplay / Choices Matter | Life is Strange | 3 | The Quest | Dragon Quest | 3 | You wrote a review after playing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
53 | 4 | Permadeath / Replay value | Hades | 4 | Voyage and Return | Kentucky Route Zero | 4 | Frequently Cosplayed Game | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
54 | 5 | Turn-based | XCOM 2 | 5 | Comedy | Psychonauts 2 | 5 | Game creation started during game jam | Superhot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
55 | 6 | Exploding Barrels or Double-Jumps | Ori and the Blind Forest | 6 | Tragedy | The Last of Us Part 1 | 6 | You bought a merchandise or DIY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
56 | 7 | Quick time event or Spamming | God of War 3 Remastered | 7 | Rebirth | 7 | Has a message about problems in the real world | Papers, Please | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
57 | 8 | Set Collecting | Yu Gi Oh | 8 | ...the plot makes no sense | 8 | Modded Game | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
58 | 9 | Grid Movement | Crypt of the NecroDancer | 9 | ...and there's no plot | Terraria | 9 | You played it in Co-op | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
59 | 10 | Tutorial | Tomb Raider | 10 | CATS =ටᆼට= | 10 | PvP game (it still counts if you lose all the time) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
60 | Group 6 | THE SOUNDTRACK | Group 6 | LIFE | Group 6 | HISTORY OF GAME CONSOLES / PLATFORMS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
61 | 1 | Chiptune | 1 | Go to Work (management game) | RollerCoaster Tycoon | 1 | Game designed for Arcade Machine | Pac-Man | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
62 | 2 | Classical or Jazz | Bioshock Infinite | 2 | Road Trip (driving / traveling game) | Gran Tourismo | 2 | Game Boy | Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
63 | 3 | The Greatest Epic Choral Music ® | Castlevania: Symphony of the Night | 3 | Game Night (card / board / tabletop game) | Slay the Spire | 3 | Atari or Commodore 64 or other Ancient Platform | Breakout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
64 | 4 | Electronic / Techno | 4 | Read a book (text based adventure) | AI Dungeon | 4 | NES | Mega Man 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
65 | 5 | Rock & Metal | Twisted Metal | 5 | Chores (cooking, cleaning, farming, etc) | Harvest Moon | 5 | SNES | Final Fantasy VI | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
66 | 6 | Acoustic | Fez | 6 | Vacation (casual game) | Candy Crush | 6 | Sega Genesis / Mega Drive | Streets of Rage | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
67 | 7 | Tribal themes or Nature sounds | Okami | 7 | To the Arcade (arcade game) | Ikaruga | 7 | Sega Dreamcast | Soulcalibur | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
68 | 8 | Licensed music | FIFA 23 | 8 | Living in a distopia | Fallout | 8 | Nintendo 64 | Star Fox 64 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
69 | 9 | Personalized | Tetris Effects | 9 | Living in a Utopia | SimCity | 9 | PlayStation | Crash Bandicoot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
70 | 10 | Awarded | Bastion | 10 | To the future! (sci-fi game, not set in space) | Deus Ex | 10 | (…insert other non-PC platform here…) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
71 | Group 7 | THE TITLE - contains: | Group 7 | PILE OF SHAME | Group 7 | DIVERSITY | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
72 | 1 | One word | Stray | 7 | 1 | Game from 2023 | Cocoon / Bomb Rush Cyperfunk / Chants of Sennaar / Hi Fi Rush | Chants of Sennaar | 1 | Developer with a disability (visible or invisible) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
73 | 2 | 5+ words | Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales | 15 | 2 | Game from 2022 | The Last of Us Part 1 | The Last of Us Part I | 2 | Main character with a disability (visible or invisible) | Transistor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
74 | 3 | Signs, for example: &, >, +, ! | Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart | 11 | 3 | Game from 2021 | Psychonauts 2 | Psychonauts 2 | 3 | Female developer | LittleBigPlanet | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
75 | 4 | Only capital letters | GRIS | 3.5 | 4 | 4 | Game from 2020 | Final Fantasy VII Remake / Hades | FFVII Remake | 4 | Female main character | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
76 | 5 | Colour | The Case of Golden Idol | 6 | 6.5 | 5 | Game from 2019 | Outer Wilds / Sayonara Wild Hearts / Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order / Control | Outer Wilds | 5 | Indigenous developer or collective | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
77 | 6 | Number | Horizon Zero Dawn | 48 | 30 | 48 | 6 | Game from 2018 | Return of the Obra Dinn / Red Dead Redemption 2 | Return of the Obra Dinn | 6 | Indigenous main character | |||||||||||||||||||||||
78 | 7 | Verb | Detroit: Become Human | 12 | 7 | Game from 2017 | Sonic Mania / Night in the Woods / Mario + Rabbids / Hellblade / Wolfenstein II | Uncharted Lost Legacy | 7 | LGBT / Queer developer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
79 | 8 | Name of character / place | Uncharted: Drake's Fortune | 9.4 | 8 | 8 | Game from 2016 | Uncharted 4 | Uncharted 4 | 8 | LGBT / Queer main character | The Last of Us Part II | |||||||||||||||||||||||
80 | 9 | Articles "the" or "of" | The Stanley Parable | 2 | 5.5 | 9 | Game from 2015 | Batman: Arkham Knight / Rise of the Tomb Raider / Bloodborne / Metal Gear Solid V / Ori and the Blind Forest / Her Story / Life is Strange / Fallout 4 / Hotline Miami 2 | Rise of the Tomb Raider | 9 | Developer in a visible minority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
81 | 10 | Dumb or Nonsensical | Untitled Goose Game | 10 | Game from 2014 or older | Grand Theft Auto V | GTA V | 10 | Main character in a visible minority | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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