- #1 Iron Lung
96% matchVery Positive92% of 10,453 reviews2022
Dev: David Szymanski
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.
Why similar: Atmospheric 55.6%, Indie 44.4%
Why You'll Like It: Like Capsule, this game forces you to navigate a hostile environment using only a limited, grainy interface and a camera.
- #2 Scanner Sombre
96% matchVery Positive90% of 4,470 reviews2017
Dev: Introversion Software
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Scanner Sombre is a 3d horror cave exploration game where darkness is your greatest foe. Illuminate the unseen with your LIDAR scanner, revealing the eerie beauty and peril of the abyss. From the creators of Prison Architect, this immersive adventure uses light and shadow for a haunting experience.
Why similar: Atmospheric 55.7%, Indie 44.3%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on using a lidar scanner to reveal your surroundings, mirroring the radar-based navigation found in Capsule.
- #3 In Other Waters
95% matchVery Positive87% of 2,454 reviews2020
Dev: Jump Over The AgePub: Fellow Traveller
Windows · Mac
Median: 54 minMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Play as an Artificial Intelligence guiding a stranded xenobiologist through a beautiful and mysterious alien ocean. A non-violent sci-fi story, enter a world of wonder, fear and vulnerability, unraveling the history and ecology of an impossible planet. What will you discover together?
Why similar: Indie 60.4%, Atmospheric 39.6%
Why You'll Like It: You navigate an alien ocean entirely through a scientific interface, emphasizing the same 'blind' exploration found in Capsule.
- #4 Event[0]
94% matchVery Positive80% of 2,270 reviews2016
Dev: Ocelot Society
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Event[0] is a sci-fi narrative exploration game where you build a relationship with a lonely spaceship computer to get home to Earth.
Why similar: Atmospheric 55.7%, Indie 44.3%
Why You'll Like It: The game centers on communicating with a lonely AI via a terminal, creating a similar sense of isolated sci-fi tension.
- #5 Observation
93% matchMostly Positive78% of 5,063 reviews2020
Dev: No CodePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Indie 78.5%, Atmospheric 21.5%
Why You'll Like It: Playing as a space station AI, you must navigate the environment through limited camera feeds and diagnostic interfaces.
- #6 Starseed Pilgrim
94% matchMixed60% of 534 reviews2013
Dev: droqen
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 17%
Starseed Pilgrim is a game about tending a symphonic garden, exploring space, and embracing fate.You are a gardener, tending to empty noise and empty space to fill them both with colour.You are a refugee, building your own world away from the spreading darkness.You are an explorer, discovering new places, new rules, and new fascinations.
Why similar: Indie 72.2%, Atmospheric 27.8%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, abstract exploration game that rewards curiosity and discovery in a mysterious, lonely environment.
- #7 Barotrauma
91% matchVery Positive94% of 84,235 reviews2023
Dev: FakeFishPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 8.9 hrsMean: 54.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Barotrauma is a 2D co-op submarine simulator – in space, with survival horror and RPG elements. Steer your submarine, complete missions, fight monsters, fix leaks, operate machinery, man the guns and craft items, and stay alert: danger in Barotrauma doesn’t announce itself!
Why similar: Survival 100%
Why You'll Like It: Navigating a submarine through a hostile, dark ocean requires constant reliance on sonar and radar systems.
- #8 Stories Untold
92% matchVery Positive87% of 5,390 reviews2017
Dev: No CodePub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Stories Untold is a compilation tape of four experimental adventures, including a remaster of the original hit episode “The House Abandon”.
Why similar: Atmospheric 53.3%, Indie 46.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game uses retro-tech interfaces and text-based interactions to build a tense, atmospheric sci-fi mystery.
- #9 Last Horizon
91% matchVery Positive81% of 260 reviews2015
Dev: Pixeljam
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 104.8 hrs≥1hr: 32%
A minimal space exploration and survival game. Pilot the last vessel of a fallen civilization into the vast unknown, in search of a new world to call home.
Why similar: Indie 100%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist space survival game that emphasizes the loneliness and danger of navigating through the cosmos.
- #10 Alien: Isolation
89% matchVery Positive93% of 64,460 reviews2014
Dev: Creative AssemblyPub: SEGA
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Discover the true meaning of fear in Alien: Isolation, a survival horror set in an atmosphere of constant dread and mortal danger.
Why similar: Survival 64.5%, Atmospheric 35.5%
Why You'll Like It: The motion tracker is a vital, limited tool that mirrors the radar-dependent gameplay loop of Capsule.
- #11 The Station
90% matchVery Positive86% of 1,108 reviews2018
Dev: The Station Game ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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: Indie 58.4%, Atmospheric 41.6%
Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi exploration game that focuses on uncovering a mystery within a deserted, atmospheric space station.
- #12 INFRA
89% matchVery Positive88% of 3,554 reviews2016
Dev: Loiste Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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: Atmospheric 62.9%, Indie 37.1%
Why You'll Like It: A grounded, exploration-heavy puzzle game that emphasizes the atmosphere of decaying, industrial environments.
- #13 SOMA
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 50,500 reviews2015
Dev: Frictional Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent comes SOMA, a sci-fi horror game set below the waves of the Atlantic ocean. Struggle to survive a hostile world that will make you question your very existence.
Why similar: Atmospheric 57.9%, Indie 42.1%
Why You'll Like It: It delivers a deep, atmospheric sci-fi horror experience focused on isolation and the dread of the unknown.
- #14 INSIDE
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 73,507 reviews2016
Dev: Playdead
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.
Why similar: Atmospheric 54.2%, Indie 45.8%
Why You'll Like It: Its dark, minimalist aesthetic and environmental storytelling create a sense of dread similar to Capsule's hostile landscape.
- #15 Cradle
88% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,000 reviews2015
Dev: Flying Cafe for Semianimals
Windows · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Cradle is a sci-fi first-person-view quest designed for the player to explore the surrounding world. The story is built around the relations of the protagonist and a mechanical girl who by quirk of fate found themselves amidst the desert.
Why similar: Indie 52.7%, Atmospheric 47.3%
Why You'll Like It: This surreal sci-fi adventure offers a unique, atmospheric world that rewards slow-paced, methodical exploration.
- #16 ROUTINE
84% matchVery Positive93% of 6,281 reviews2025
Dev: Lunar SoftwarePub: Raw Fury
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
ROUTINE is a First Person Sci-Fi Horror set on an abandoned lunar base designed around an 80s vision of the future. Explore and investigate your surroundings as you survive against unknown threats.
Why similar: Atmospheric 100%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-futuristic sci-fi horror game that focuses on tension and exploration in an abandoned lunar base.
- #17 Outer Wilds
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 99,459 reviews2020
Dev: Mobius DigitalPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Atmospheric 59.4%, Indie 40.6%
Why You'll Like It: Signal-based exploration is a core mechanic, encouraging players to piece together a mystery in a vast, indifferent space.
- #18 Metal Garden
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,094 reviews2025
Dev: Tinerasoft
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Travel through an overgrown megastructure, and discover what lies beyond it. Metal Garden is a short, atmospheric singleplayer FPS game.
Why similar: Atmospheric 64.8%, Indie 35.2%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric sci-fi game that focuses on exploration and uncovering the secrets of a mysterious environment.
- #19 Closure
86% matchVery Positive85% of 992 reviews2012
Dev: Eyebrow Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 67%
In the dark and mysterious world of Closure, only what you see exists. Manipulate lights to phase objects in and out of reality in this multiple-award-winning puzzle game. Play as a strange spider-like demon who explores the stories of three human characters through beautiful, eerie environments such as a decrepit factory, a murky...
Why similar: Indie 80.5%, Atmospheric 19.5%
Why You'll Like It: The game uses a unique light-and-shadow mechanic that forces players to navigate only what they can see, much like a radar.
- #20 Gods Will Be Watching
85% matchMostly Positive70% of 2,923 reviews2014
Dev: DeconstructeamPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Gods Will Be Watching is a minimalistic “point and click thriller” centered on despair, commitment, and sacrifice as players face intriguing puzzles and tough decisions that will affect their entire crew’s wellbeing.
Why similar: Survival 44.7%, Indie 36.5%, Atmospheric 18.8%
Why You'll Like It: A high-tension survival game that forces players to manage limited resources through a restrictive, interface-heavy menu.
- #21 no signal
82% matchVery Positive99% of 69 reviews2025
Dev: exodrifter
Windows · Linux
An emotional point-and-click hard sci-fi adventure game about exploring an abandoned space station. Follow messages left by the long-gone staff to learn the outcome of the research team and the secrets they left behind.
Why similar: Atmospheric 58%, Indie 42%
Why You'll Like It: A space exploration game that leans into the themes of mystery and isolation in the void.
- #22 Vessels
81% matchVery Positive95% of 119 reviews2020
Dev: Local Space Survey CorpsPub: Local Space Survey Corps, LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Quarantined inside an airlock. No memories. No way out. The remaining crew thinks there’s something wrong with you, but the Voice says it’ll help you escape. Navigate volatile conversations & unravel mysteries in this narrative adventure about trust, self-destruction, & shifting identities.
Why similar: Atmospheric 54.4%, Indie 45.6%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-focused exploration game that captures a similar sense of mystery and isolation in a sci-fi setting.
- #23 Access Denied: Escape
79% matchVery Positive91% of 276 reviews2023
Dev: Stately Snail
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Access Denied: Escape is a puzzle game where you have to hack data vaults and interact with various devices to escape.
Why similar: Atmospheric 71.3%, Indie 28.7%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-focused escape room game that utilizes a minimalist, screen-based interface to challenge the player.
- #24 Apotheorasis • Lab of the Blind Gods
81% matchVery Positive85% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: Tall Guy Productions
Windows
An FPS with ZERO graphics!? Yes, you heard right ! Run • Blast • Escape • Survive, through sound alone, as you challenge your makers and unravel the mysteries of your existence. You may be blind, but you're far from helpless !
Why similar: Atmospheric 65.3%, Indie 34.7%
Why You'll Like It: An experimental sci-fi narrative that relies on atmosphere and choices to build its unique world.
- #25 The Long Dark
78% matchVery Positive90% of 117,376 reviews2017
Dev: Hinterland Studio Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 46.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
THE LONG DARK is a thoughtful, exploration-survival experience that challenges solo players to think for themselves as they explore an expansive frozen wilderness in the aftermath of a geomagnetic disaster. There are no zombies -- only you, the cold, and all the threats Mother Nature can muster.
Why similar: Survival 79.2%, Atmospheric 15.3%, Indie 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: It provides a harsh, atmospheric survival experience where the environment itself is the primary antagonist.
- #26 LiDAR Exploration Program
78% matchVery Positive91% of 265 reviews2025
Dev: KenForest
Windows
LiDAR Exploration Program is a relaxing atmospheric game with light horror elements, where you explore in complete darkness using a scanner to reveal the world around you.
Why similar: Atmospheric 61%, Indie 39%
- #27 Museum of Monoliths
79% matchVery Positive92% of 90 reviews2023
Dev: Podoba InteractivePub: Marevo Collective
Windows
A slow burn walking sim with an interactive soundtrack and horror vibes. You explore abstract locations and create your own unique sound for each of them by moving around and using Monoliths.
Why similar: Atmospheric 57%, Indie 43%
Why You'll Like It: A surreal, atmospheric walking simulator that uses a sci-fi lens to explore themes of isolation.
- #28 Blind Touch
77% matchNo user reviews91% of 64 reviews2026
Dev: Flygogo Games
Windows
A "Blind" simulator that lets you experience a new perspective and immersive sensory journey. Step into a world of darkness using your guide cane.
Why similar: Atmospheric 58.5%, Indie 41.5%
- #29 The Silence After
76% matchVery Positive93% of 67 reviews2025
Dev: Vancouver Film School
Windows
The Silence After is a first-person atmospheric horror game where you play as a blind sole survivor following a distress signal through an apocalyptic reality, interacting with the environment and using your synesthetic ability to perceive sound as color to progress and avoid death.
- #30 Empathy: Path of Whispers
80% matchMixed60% of 219 reviews2017
Dev: Pixel NightPub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Empathy: Path of Whispers is an atmospheric and story-driven adventure game where you explore a seemingly abandoned world through the emotions and memories of the people who once inhabited it, trying to restore the world’s lost balance by journeying through its past.
Why similar: Indie 51.3%, Atmospheric 48.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on exploring atmospheric, surreal environments to piece together a fragmented story.
- #31 Confabulation: Homestead
76% matchVery Positive96% of 54 reviews2023
Dev: Authogin
Windows
Horror puzzle game with spot-the-difference elements for survival. Complete interesting puzzles throughout your home to gain access to more areas and unlock more of the story all while using your modified camera to survive the threat that is lurking.
Why similar: Indie 57.2%, Atmospheric 42.8%
- #32 Forest Asylum
75% matchVery Positive87% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Michal Piotrowski
Windows
A short Psychological Horror Experience for one night that takes you through the dark corridors of a mental asylum. For best experience a dark room and headphones recommended.
Why similar: Atmospheric 100%
- #33 EMPTY SHELL
74% matchVery Positive88% of 789 reviews2023
Dev: CC ARTSPub: Hyperstrange
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
EMPTY SHELL will throw you in a dark industrial environment, a secret facility on a Japanese island. Each volunteer has signed a contract for a "recovery operation" without being privy to too many details. A tense roguelite survival horror with a top down perspective.
Why similar: Atmospheric 100%
- #34 Subterrain: Mines of Titan
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 714 reviews2024
Dev: Pixellore IncPub: indie.io
Windows
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Awaken from an abandoned stasis pod and discover a doomed mining camp on Titan in an uncompromising turn-based survival RPG. Survive the evolving horrors that lurk below and craft equipment, research new gear, fight against overwhelming odds, or even discover your true fate.
Why similar: Survival 63.4%, Atmospheric 20.4%, Indie 16.1%
- #35 ALONE IN SPACE
77% matchMixed53% of 158 reviews2016
Dev: Butterflyware
Windows · Mac · Linux
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: Survival 62.6%, Atmospheric 20.4%, Indie 17%
- #36 Nodes Escape
72% matchVery Positive85% of 533 reviews2023
Dev: 夜喵
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 64%
The game presents realistic game graphics through sound effects, narration and imagination. The level design is subtle and challenging, allowing players to challenge their intelligence and logic skills in solving puzzles.
Why similar: Survival 72.2%, Indie 27.8%
- #37 it's always monday
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 291 reviews2016
Dev: Alon Zubina
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 32%
it's always monday - is a first person exploration game
Why similar: Indie 74.2%, Atmospheric 25.8%
- #38 Darkness Ahead
75% matchMixed52% of 106 reviews2016
Dev: Useless MachinesPub: SA Industry
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Darkness Ahead is an adventure game about a man searching for his little brother. A plateau between mountains holds a dark secret about its past. You have to stay alive and collect everything you need to complete your quest.
Why similar: Indie 75.2%, Atmospheric 24.8%
- #39 A Void Hope
71% matchVery Positive94% of 63 reviews2024
Dev: Elden Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
A Void Hope takes you on an atmospheric narrative adventure to find a cure for a collapsed city. Follow the story of a tormented couple as they try to decipher reality from nightmares and evade the shadowy threats lurking in the dark.
Why similar: Atmospheric 73.7%, Indie 26.3%
- #40 ZERO PROTOCOL
69% matchVery Positive85% of 574 reviews2024
Dev: R_Games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 75%
In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.
Why similar: Atmospheric 100%
- #41 Escape from Mutation Station
69% matchVery Positive97% of 99 reviews2025
Dev: Jay Marksman
Windows
A short, unconventional escape room experience. You are the candidate. You must find a way out of this room. Things are not as they seem.
Why similar: Indie 61.3%, Atmospheric 38.7%
- #42 White Room Protocol
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2025
Dev: Lefto Studio
Windows
A psychological first-person horror game where you enter a memory-erasing protocol and relive a trauma. Uncover dark secrets, and experience fear through immersive atmosphere.
Why similar: Atmospheric 66.3%, Indie 33.7%
- #43 Signal Simulator
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 1,022 reviews2018
Dev: Blagovest Penev
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Game inspired by SETI. Take the role of a scientist to find an extraterrestrial signal .Control massive Radio Antennas by using interactive control in your Observatory. Detect , download and decode unknown or story telling signals. Manage and Maintain an electrical system to improve your systems and make it more efficient.
Why similar: Indie 79.1%, Atmospheric 20.9%
- #44 Beat The Game
72% matchMixed69% of 186 reviews2017
Dev: Worm Animation
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 1.8 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Beat the Game is an adventure game where you find your way with sounds. Sounds you find introduce cinematic cutscenes as the story unfolds. You can create new combinations on your holographic music mixer throughout the game. In the end you perform a live show with all the sounds you find.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #45 Endless Dark
68% matchVery Positive99% of 111 reviews2024
Dev: Little Light Studios, LLC
Windows · Linux
An existential horror game in which you are tasked with keeping a sleeper colony ship intact. No enemies or NPCs share the ship with you - only creaking metal echoes and endless dark. Overcome random events, system failures, and the downward spiral of your sanity to see your mission through.
Why similar: Atmospheric 100%
- #46 Voyager-19
67% matchVery Positive88% of 941 reviews2024
Dev: MizizizizPub: Deep Root Interactive
Windows · Mac · Linux
A short horror game where you control a decaying spacecraft exploring distant star systems.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #47 Lighthouse Keeper
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 398 reviews2020
Dev: Nikita Igorevich Studio
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 1.1 hrs≥1hr: 9%
This dark act takes place from a single day of the Lighthouse Keeper. Listen to keeper carefully and help him to interrupt his twenty-years-old shift at the Lighthouse.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #48 Stranded
73% matchMostly Negative38% of 539 reviews2014
Dev: Peter MoorheadPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
A minimal point and click adventure, designed to take the player on a short but memorable journey.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #49 Greyhill Incident
70% matchMixed41% of 662 reviews2023
Dev: Refugium Games
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 78%
This story-driven Survival-Horror game is about a classic Alien-Invasion which takes place during the early 90s. As Ryan Baker, equipped with a baseball bat and a few bullets in his revolver, the story takes you across the atmospheric neighborhood of Greyhill which is invaded by UFOs & Grey Aliens.
Why similar: Survival 57.6%, Atmospheric 27.3%, Indie 15.1%
- #50 CALENDULA
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 364 reviews2016
Dev: Blooming Buds Studio
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
How to play a game that doesn't want to be played? Calendula is an experimental meta game about trying to play a game. Use your logic to thrive against conventions and get surrounded by a dark atmosphere.
Why similar: Indie 100%
- #51 Tin Can
67% matchVery Positive85% of 1,297 reviews2022
Dev: Tin Can Studio
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 53%
You've barely managed to escape your exploding spaceship. Now in an old escape pod, you hurtle through space at the mercy of the cosmos. With no knowledge of the pod’s complex systems, your life depends on a technical manual and your own wits. How long can you survive?
Why similar: Survival 65.7%, Indie 21.6%, Atmospheric 12.7%
- #52 Jumpscare Simulator: System Breach
66% matchVery Positive91% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: Durultay Games
Windows
Jumpscare Simulator is a sci-fi horror game featuring a story-driven main game and two additional game modes. Pass through doors carefully, battle the simulation, and try to fall from your seat as little as possible!
Why similar: Atmospheric 65.7%, Indie 34.3%
- #53 Nauticrawl
68% matchVery Positive92% of 459 reviews2019
Dev: Spare Parts OasisPub: Armor Games Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A stolen, enigmatic machine is your only way out. It's likely to kill you, but so will the hostile planet you're escaping. Pull levers, hack devices, and puzzle out how to pilot the Nauticrawl to freedom in this unusual atmospheric adventure... or die trying.
Why similar: Atmospheric 38%, Indie 35.2%, Survival 26.8%
- #54 Obey the Voice™
64% matchVery Positive89% of 475 reviews2026
Dev: svklmrtPub: Patchwork Interactive
Windows
You are here to listen to The Voice, do what he says. But don't listen to other voices...
Why similar: Atmospheric 71.2%, Indie 28.8%
- #55 A Dark Room ®
67% matchVery Positive91% of 64 reviews2023
Dev: Amir RajanPub: Scratchwork Development LLC
Windows · Mac · Linux
Critically acclaimed, minimalist text-based rpg. Come light the fire.
Why similar: Atmospheric 60.6%, Indie 39.4%
- #56 Cave Crawler
66% matchVery Positive85% of 576 reviews2023
Dev: Technomancy Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 42 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 26%
Cave Crawler is a short horror game where you pilot a drone into a cave and discover something horrible.
Why similar: Atmospheric 53.3%, Indie 46.7%