
"Abyss of Light" is a narrative-driven sci-fi adventure game. In this story, you play as a stranded interstellar colonist who crash-landed on a mysterious planet and struggles to find a way home.
60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Mystery, Singleplayer, Indie.

"Abyss of Light" is a narrative-driven sci-fi adventure game. In this story, you play as a stranded interstellar colonist who crash-landed on a mysterious planet and struggles to find a way home.

The Fall of Lazarus
The Fall of Lazarus is first person exploration and puzzle game. A deeply narrative scifi mystery game based on the exploration of an abandoned cargo spaceship about redemption and second chances.

Sea of Tranquility
Escape your doomed mission from the Moon. Explore a vast open-world landscape and evade its dangers. Land shuttles, solve puzzles, control cameras, hack systems, uncover mysteries, and roam tranquil plains in your Rover. Survive the mission. Make your escape.
The Fall of Lazarus is first person exploration and puzzle game. A deeply narrative scifi mystery game based on the exploration of an abandoned cargo spaceship about redemption and second chances.
Why similar: Space 21.3%, Mystery 14.7%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Exploration 9.6%
Escape your doomed mission from the Moon. Explore a vast open-world landscape and evade its dangers. Land shuttles, solve puzzles, control cameras, hack systems, uncover mysteries, and roam tranquil plains in your Rover. Survive the mission. Make your escape.
Why similar: Space 22%, Nonlinear 18.5%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Mystery 12.4%
Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.
Why similar: Space 20.2%, Walking Simulator 20%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Story Rich 12.4%, Mystery 10.1%
The Station is a first-person sci-fi mystery set on a space station sent to study a sentient alien civilization. Assuming the role of a recon specialist, players must unravel a mystery which will decide the fate of two civilizations.
Why similar: Space 24.4%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Story Rich 14.9%, Mystery 8.9%
Worker 42 is a single-player first-person exploration game. Use your scanner to find your way in the interstellar darkness of space. Repair the various systems of the station, complete your tasks and return to Earth. But something seems wrong on this planet.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.6%, Space 16.4%, Psychological Horror 14.4%, Mystery 12.9%, Sci-fi 11.9%
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.
Why similar: Mystery 21.5%, Nonlinear 21.3%, Story Rich 14.4%, Exploration 14.4%, Puzzle 10.8%
A short story-driven psychological horror game. No visual jumpscares; only mentally disturbing.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 23%, Mystery 22.7%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Story Rich 16.6%, Puzzle 12.7%
The Flux is not keen on giving away its secrets, and you’re one of them. Sail a vast planet under a blanket of stars and use your tools and wits to remind yourself of what was lost and what could come next. An open world mystery about understanding the end of the world.
Why similar: Nonlinear 16.7%, Walking Simulator 14.9%, Mystery 14.3%, Space 13.7%, Exploration 9.8%
The Moon has gone dark, cutting off Earth’s last source of energy. As a lone astronaut, you’ll explore abandoned lunar bases, solve intricate puzzles, and navigate stunning zero-gravity environments. Operate advanced vehicles, uncover hidden truths, and survive in this gripping sci-fi thriller.
Why similar: Space 33.7%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Mystery 9.7%, Story Rich 9.5%, Adventure 9.4%
Explore a collapsing multiverse, make first contact with 75 alien civilizations, and uncover the truth behind reality’s unraveling—one discovery at a time.
Why similar: Mystery 17.3%, Space 17.2%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Exploration 14.1%, Story Rich 13.7%
Lapso is a single player first-person exploration game, with particular attention paid to the environmental narrative and sound. It develops through the figure of a scientific illustrator camping near a lake, documenting a special assignment.
Why similar: Mystery 24%, Sci-fi 20.8%, Exploration 18.5%, Puzzle 15%, Walking Simulator 11.3%
A science-fantasy adventure with arcade-like puzzles in 2D pixel art style.
Why similar: Space 21.3%, Story Rich 18.3%, Sci-fi 16.9%, Puzzle 11.8%, Mystery 9.3%
ECH8 is a single-player narrative puzzle game about the mystery behind the disappearance of an entire species. Communicate with their past, decide their future. Will you find the truth in time, or are you doomed to repeat the same mistakes? The current release is Chapter 0, a free standalone demo.
Why similar: Space 28.1%, Mystery 19.7%, Story Rich 15.3%, Sci-fi 14.7%, Puzzle 9.3%
Follow Nova Dune, a space explorer in her quest to find out about the unfamiliar distress signal she received aboard her ship. Determined to investigate it, she finds herself on a desolated planet where all civilization has vanished.
Why similar: Mystery 27.7%, Space 24.3%, Sci-fi 20.9%, Puzzle 17.2%, Adventure 8.6%
Face logic challenges in this Escape Room game, where every second counts! Join Mirra, your mercenary partner, to uncover the mysteries of an abandoned colonizer ship on an unknown planet.
Why similar: Space 29%, Mystery 22.6%, Exploration 16.4%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Puzzle 11.4%
Immerse yourself in poolcore-inspired vibes as you explore a vast complex of mind-bending liminal architecture straight out of your dreams. Navigate through a facility filled with obstacles and puzzles, venturing into depths that descend far below the rippling, chlorinated waters.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.8%, Psychological Horror 16.1%, Nonlinear 13.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, Exploration 12.3%
STARDROP is an interactive sci-fi cinematic experience.
Why similar: Space 25.6%, Mystery 13.6%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Story Rich 12.2%
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.
Why similar: Space 26.3%, Mystery 17.3%, Exploration 13.9%, Story Rich 11.8%, Sci-fi 8.4%
Tezcatlipoca is inspired by classic retro horror games with tank controls, like Alone in the Dark, Silent Hill, and Resident Evil. However, unlike those titles, while the game features enemies, combat is not a central feature.
Why similar: Mystery 19.4%, Psychological Horror 18%, Walking Simulator 15.6%, Story Rich 12.9%, Puzzle 9.6%
A giant cathedral of flesh has appeared in the middle of the ocean on a dying world. A small group of scientists are secretly investigating it when a mysterious woman appears, facing an impossible task.
Why similar: Nonlinear 21.7%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Sci-fi 13.2%, Mystery 12.4%
Last Signal is a short, story-driven, walking simulator visual novel. On a mysterious journey through space, astronaut Adam 'Echo' Winters awakens in an abandoned station with amnesia. He must unravel the secrets of the station, where reality and illusion are intertwined.
Why similar: Space 19%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Mystery 13.1%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Story Rich 9.9%
With only a flute at your disposal, play songs to solve puzzles. Explore a dark place looking for an exit before the darkness grows too dense. In this immersive psychological horror game, knowledge is the key to put the pieces together.
Why similar: Nonlinear 29.5%, Psychological Horror 18.6%, Mystery 14.6%, Puzzle 13.9%, Exploration 10.7%
Welcome To Eden is a narrative driven adventure RPG set in a utopian city, Eden. Take on quests to help your fellow residents, while learning about the more secretive side of Eden in this psychological adventure. And maybe, just maybe, everything isn't as it seems...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.4%, Mystery 17.9%, Nonlinear 17.1%, Story Rich 13%, Sci-fi 9.5%
Project Lexa is a sci-fi language mystery. Crash-landing on a mysterious planet, you find that everything is written in an alien language. Use your handy translator to decipher unknown glyphs, explore a strange world, and – hopefully – return home.
Why similar: Story Rich 20.7%, Sci-fi 19%, Space 18.9%, Puzzle 15.4%, Exploration 10%
A space adventure with retro gfx from the golden age of quest gaming with real type-in commands, puzzles to solve and challenging minigames.
Why similar: Space 31.2%, Sci-fi 16.4%, Puzzle 13.9%, Exploration 11.8%, Adventure 9.3%
A short narrative-heavy non-linear exploration game. Where you explore a dungeon, journal your own notes, manage your light, avoid traps, read lore, and hunt for a way out.
Why similar: Nonlinear 22.5%, Mystery 19.6%, Walking Simulator 18.5%, Exploration 12.6%, Story Rich 9%
What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.
Why similar: Story Rich 24.2%, Walking Simulator 23.3%, Mystery 17.1%, Exploration 10.5%, Psychological Horror 7.4%
You're trapped in the seemingly endless corridors of a space station, desperately searching for the evacuation bay 09. But the station is not as empty as it seems; you must observe for subtle, unsettling occurrences and log them if you want to move forward. Can you break the loop and escape?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.1%, Psychological Horror 21.4%, Space 10.8%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Puzzle 10.3%
INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.3%, Mystery 17.5%, Exploration 16.2%, Puzzle 15.3%, Story Rich 11.4%
House of Wisdom is a first person puzzle game where the protagonist, one of the many creations of a deity, attempts to find out what happened to its creator who recently disappeared, helping the main character’s kins to deal with their distress along the way.
Why similar: Nonlinear 28.1%, Mystery 18.7%, Story Rich 15.6%, Exploration 14.4%, Puzzle 12.8%
CINERIS IV is a first-person psychological thriller set on a desolate planet. As a deep-space observer, operate complex telescope arrays to find a new home for humanity and maintain your station against the harsh elements.
Why similar: Space 29%, Mystery 25.7%, Sci-fi 14%, Psychological Horror 11.3%, Walking Simulator 7.7%
You find yourself on a planet where plants emit sound. Sound and music are also your main gameplay mechanic. Experience the world of sound as never done before.
Why similar: Space 18.6%, Mystery 16.3%, Walking Simulator 14.3%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Story Rich 11.1%
Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr. Emma Fisher, and the crew of her mission, through the lens of the station’s artificial intelligence S.A.M.
Why similar: Space 28.9%, Sci-fi 15.8%, Adventure 12%, Psychological Horror 9%, Story Rich 8.4%
Aphotic is a mysterious exploration and puzzle game that lets you explore scenes full of secrets. Use tools and objects to understand and modify your environment. Embark on a journey through space.
Why similar: Space 23.4%, Nonlinear 19.2%, Mystery 15.9%, Exploration 11.3%, Puzzle 8.4%
A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.
Why similar: Mystery 18.7%, Puzzle 16.2%, Exploration 15.3%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Nonlinear 11.7%
In this walking simulator, you'll immerse yourself in a mysterious and unknown atmosphere accompanied by original, atmospheric music. As you navigate unique labyrinths, you'll uncover a fascinating storyline, explore the world of an exoplanet, and uncover its secrets.
Why similar: Space 22.7%, Nonlinear 19.5%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Exploration 10.7%, Story Rich 9.6%
It is a simple game. Help Chibisi make a pie. Simply collect five apples and the victory is yours. But you must not think if there is something hidden there...
Why similar: Nonlinear 21.8%, Mystery 14.3%, Walking Simulator 12.7%, Psychological Horror 12.7%, Story Rich 10.4%
A first person space exploration game where you investigate the inner caves of an asteroid passing by your planet. Dive into the deeps of the asteroid aboard your ship, collecting information and samples of many beautiful minerals and lifeforms while searching for more complex and intelligent beings
Why similar: Space 30%, Mystery 21%, Exploration 14.9%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Puzzle 10.3%
Photograph your way through High Pines Summer Camp and uncover the mystery of the campers’ disappearance.
Why similar: Story Rich 18.5%, Exploration 17.9%, Sci-fi 17.7%, Puzzle 14.5%, Mystery 12.4%
Surf the dunes of a strange desert, discover secrets hidden in plain sight, and unravel the story behind the sudden disappearance of your boyfriend in this surreal, open world mystery.
Why similar: Mystery 24.2%, Nonlinear 23.1%, Exploration 17.1%, Story Rich 15.8%, Adventure 7.6%
You are a patrol staff aboard the spaceship 'Tantalus'. Explore a spaceship filled with mystery, uncover anomalies, and report them to the control AI.
Why similar: Space 22.3%, Nonlinear 19.5%, Walking Simulator 16%, Psychological Horror 13.7%, Sci-fi 12.8%
Experimental, None Linear, Cosmic Horror Game.
Why similar: Nonlinear 22.5%, Walking Simulator 15%, Psychological Horror 13.5%, Mystery 13.1%, Sci-fi 12%
PREMIER EDITION - While seeking life on a distant planet, an astronaut discovers an abandoned Russian town. He suspects his mission is a hoax until a mysterious young woman saves him from a strange and deadly phenomenon...
Why similar: Space 21.1%, Mystery 15.8%, Walking Simulator 15%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Story Rich 10%
Stranded on a desolate planet, decode the whispers of the dead to survive in an enthralling atmospheric exploration horror.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Space 16.4%, Exploration 12.9%, Psychological Horror 12.6%, Puzzle 11.5%
Hayley finds her apartment empty. The love of her life packed and gone. What starts as a search for an answer soon turns into a personal journey. Was her life as perfect as she remembers it ? With each new clue she finds, the truth becomes more and more unbelievable.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Mystery 17.2%, Story Rich 12%, Exploration 10.8%, Adventure 10.2%
∆ is an atmospheric exploration experience that takes you on a journey through the dream world into the Beyond.
Why similar: Nonlinear 22.5%, Walking Simulator 18.7%, Psychological Horror 13.3%, Exploration 12.7%, Puzzle 11.3%
Epsilon Eridana is a story-driven sci-fi survival horror with a heavy focus on exploration. Your goal is to investigate what happened to the crew of abandoned space base and unravel the terryfying secrets of the first extraterrestrial contact.
Why similar: Space 20.5%, Mystery 12.8%, Psychological Horror 12.2%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Walking Simulator 11.5%
Experience an immersive sci-fi adventure. Walk in the footsteps of the ill-fated crew members of the Miranda station. Explore a world cloaked in mystery and danger, solve clever puzzles to help discover the questions that...
Why similar: Space 36.1%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Exploration 14%, Puzzle 11.7%, Story Rich 9.1%
Investigate the murder of a famous streamer and find out who the killer is, but beware of people who don't like you meddling.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 27.4%, Mystery 27%, Exploration 15.6%, Puzzle 12.3%, Story Rich 10.8%
Explore the floating islands of a ruined alien world, unearthing the secrets of its lost civilization in a fast-paced time loop.
Why similar: Exploration 17.5%, Space 15%, Puzzle 14.6%, Story Rich 14%, Mystery 11.9%
Apartment 203: HongKong is a first-person horror adventure game set in the urban landscape of Hong Kong. The story follows a young man who returns from abroad to investigate his sister's mysterious disappearance by moving into her former residence in an old tenement building.
Why similar: Psychological Horror 22.7%, Mystery 22.2%, Puzzle 14%, Exploration 10.6%, Story Rich 9.3%
Lost in deep space. Accompanied by Alice, the AI computer. Can you together find your way back to Earth?
Why similar: Space 33.6%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Sci-fi 16.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Exploration 6.3%
A first-person psychological horror game where your own fear shapes the world around you. Explore a mysterious space station, uncover hidden truths, and stay calm as the game reacts to your every move and emotion.
Why similar: Space 23.3%, Psychological Horror 15.3%, Walking Simulator 15.2%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Exploration 10.4%
Stardream is a story-driven investigation game set in a retro 60s-inspired space ark. As Darlene, a taxi driver turned into a pressured investigator, uncover a hidden truth that could shatter a perfect society.
Why similar: Space 16.5%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Story Rich 13%, Mystery 12.9%, Exploration 11.4%
In The Greys: Human Abductions, you discover top-secret documents and unsettling alien evidence. As you explore, encounter strange noises, bizarre events, and the chilling possibility of abduction. Will you uncover the truth or become the next victim?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17%, Sci-fi 14.9%, Psychological Horror 14.5%, Exploration 12.4%, Story Rich 11.1%
Explore a small open world in first-person, solving environmental puzzles across five distinct biomes. Observe, experiment, and uncover secrets at your own pace in this calm, discovery-focused indie experience.
Why similar: Mystery 23.1%, Exploration 15.6%, Story Rich 15.4%, Nonlinear 13.1%, Sci-fi 10.3%
The Turing Test is a challenging first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter’s moon, Europa. You are Ava Turing, an engineer for the International Space Agency (ISA) sent to discover the cause behind the disappearance of the ground crew stationed there.
Why similar: Space 30.8%, Puzzle 20%, Sci-fi 19.5%, Story Rich 8.2%, Female Protagonist 7.3%
A story-driven sci-fi horror inspired by classic horror. Trapped in a decaying spaceship, escape mind-bending traps, navigate shifting realities, solve puzzles, and uncover an impossible truth — as Romi, a mother desperate to find her dying child. Can you discover the truth before you’re erased?
Why similar: Space 18.2%, Psychological Horror 15.5%, Sci-fi 13%, Mystery 12.6%, Story Rich 9.6%