- #1 Iteration Factor
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: David Cseh
Windows
Use time travel and other tools to solve mind bending puzzles in VR. When you travel back you will find that you and every action you took is happening again. If you use the right tools you can control any paradoxes you create with smart planning.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 20.5% ★, VR 18.3%, Science 16.3%, Time Travel 15.3% ★, Sci-fi 7.9%
- #2 Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate
96% matchMixed67% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Mighty Eyes
Windows
Step into the unknown and embark on an epic, time travel adventure, completely re-imagined. Introducing Wanderer: The Fragments of Fate, a remake of the critically acclaimed VR adventure game - Wanderer. There’s no telling where you’ll go and who you’ll become as you unravel the mysteries of time.
Why similar: VR 21.7%, Time Manipulation 20.3% ★, Time Travel 15.2% ★, Mystery 8.1%, Puzzle 7%
- #3 Tesseract - First Chapter
96% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: Fractal Mind Studios
Windows
Journey into the world of Tesseract, a mind-bending VR puzzle adventure through a labyrinth of mysterious realms. Navigate perplexing shifts in gravity, travel through portals bridging dimensions, and activate ancient mechanisms that transform the environment around you.
Why similar: VR 32.7%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Puzzle 13%, Mystery 9.4%, Adventure 8.5%
- #4 Red Matter 2
95% matchVery Positive93% of 689 reviews2022
Dev: Vertical Robot
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Red Matter 2 is an immersive, puzzle-adventure game that will transport you to the far reaches of space. Step into the shoes of Sasha, an agent awakened in a lunar base by an undercover operative and tasked with uncovering the secrets of the mysterious Red Matter.
Why similar: VR 28.6%, Physics 12.3%, Sci-fi 10.5%, Puzzle 9.8%, Mystery 8.9%
- #5 Time Lock VR 1
94% matchMostly Positive73% of 807 reviews2017
Dev: WR-VRGPub: Whale Rock Games
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 19.9 hrs≥1hr: 36%
A VR puzzle game with sci-fi and escape room elements: control time, solve challenges, fight enemies, and explore worlds across different timelines.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 26.2% ★, VR 25.3%, Time Travel 17.6% ★, Puzzle 12.5%, 3D 4.1%
- #6 Wanderer
94% matchVery Positive84% of 1,061 reviews2022
Dev: Mighty Eyes
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Built from the ground up for VR, Wanderer has a unique blend of escape room style puzzles, tactile hands on interactions and action arcade sequences to bring you the ultimate time travel adventure. Are you ready to walk in the footsteps of those who have gone before you?
Why similar: VR 29.5%, Time Travel 28.8% ★, Time Manipulation 17.5% ★, Puzzle 10.1%, Adventure 5.5%
- #7 Hidden Memories of The Gardens Between
92% matchPositive94% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: The Voxel Agents
Windows
Lose yourself in a dreamlike journey through memory, time, and friendship. Step into the story of Arina and Frendt as you guide them across surreal islands built from cherished childhood moments. With time in your hands and wonder at your feet, explore an evocative world reimagined for VR.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 32% ★, VR 25%, Time Travel 9.9% ★, Puzzle 9.7%, Story Rich 7.5%
- #8 Time Machine VR
91% matchMixed64% of 117 reviews2016
Dev: Minority Media Inc.
Windows
You are a time traveller tasked with exploring the Jurassic era and the creatures that once ruled the prehistoric oceans. Use an array of advanced tech tools to track, examine, and discover the scientific secrets of mosasaurs, livyatans, and megalodons, among others!
Why similar: VR 33.8%, Time Travel 15.3% ★, Science 14.3%, Time Manipulation 13.9% ★, Sci-fi 5.7%
- #9 Reflection
91% matchPositive100% of 22 reviews2022
Dev: February scissorsPub: Pinta Studios
Windows
Reflection is a Chinese VR puzzle game. The puzzle is innovative and unique. Players will challenge a multi-dimensional space created by the mirror, and use mirrors to solve puzzles by manipulating the world in mirror and enter it. Puzzles including Logic, Physics, Space, Time and so on.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 37% ★, VR 19.7%, Physics 13.6%, Puzzle 11.1%, Atmospheric 7%
- #10 Fissure : Cubic
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Aether-A
Windows
Playable With/Without VR! A sci-fi 3D geometry based puzzle game. Alternate universe Earth history in a futuristic Type I Kardashev civilization setting. Puzzle mechanics featuring lots of advanced technology.
Why similar: VR 26.3%, Time Manipulation 24.1% ★, Sci-fi 13.2%, Physics 11.7%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #11 Angry Universe VR
89% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: RottacaStudios
Windows
Welcome to a VR game where you rule the universe! Break stuff, enjoy gravity physics, and survive natural disasters. And the best part? Fight off aliens using several guns or even asteroids. Try everything you can to keep your home solar system safe from the dangers out there!
Why similar: VR 26.4%, Time Manipulation 19.5% ★, Sci-fi 12.8%, Physics 10.7%, Space 10.4%
- #12 Entangled
89% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2021
Dev: Tiltfactor
Windows
As a scientist sucked into a conflict playing out across parallel universes, you'll have to solve puzzles to teleport yourself between alternate versions of your lab and stay one step ahead of pursuit.
Why similar: VR 30.8%, Science 19.1%, Puzzle 16.1%, Sci-fi 10.7%, Linear 9.7%
- #13 Gravitational
88% matchMixed67% of 12 reviews2021
Dev: Electric Monkeys
Windows
Gravitational is a VR experience that takes place in an upward future, where gravitational technology is being discovered. Experience Sebastian, a scientist in the apex of collapse inside Gravicorp’s facilities, overcoming not only challenges on your way but also your traumas.
Why similar: VR 25.1%, Science 20.2%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Puzzle 9.1%, Linear 6.9%
- #14 The House of Da Vinci VR
86% matchVery Positive93% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: Blue Brain Games
Windows
As Leonardo's apprentice, you will solve puzzles, uncover inventions, and search for hidden objects in 16th-century Florence. Use a unique device to glimpse the past and unravel mysteries. Encounter war machines, intricate lockboxes, and immersive room escapes inspired by Da Vinci's genius.
Why similar: VR 19.9%, Science 17.2%, Time Travel 15.7% ★, Mystery 8.8%, Puzzle 8.1%
- #15 Astral Domine
87% matchMixed58% of 33 reviews2016
Dev: Spectral Illusions
Windows
After crash landing on a mysterious planet, you must explore the ruins of an ancient alien kingdom to retrieve the energy sphere that can restore power to your spaceship. A single player interactive VR adventure designed for the HTC Vive. REQUIRES VIVE HEADSET AND MOTION CONTROLLERS TO PLAY
Why similar: VR 48.6%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Puzzle 11%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Adventure 8.7%
- #16 Infinite Nowhere
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: HopeLitDreams
Windows
A cinematic first-person sci-fi story seen through the eyes of Celes, a lonely android who awakens on a silent ship drifting ever farther from Earth. As the only one of your kind in the entire universe, you are searching for answers, connection, and a place to call home.
Why similar: Science 23.2%, Time Travel 11.7% ★, Sci-fi 11.1%, Space 10.4%, Mystery 9.4%
- #17 Beta MAX
85% matchPositive100% of 30 reviews2024
Dev: Nexcide
Windows
Use four-dimensional thinking to manipulate time and navigate through this mind bending retro inspired realm. Solve puzzles to help Max find his way home in this atmospheric first-person puzzle platformer.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 29.7% ★, Time Travel 16.2% ★, Puzzle 9.7%, Physics 9.2%, Sci-fi 8.7%
- #18 Zero-G Revolution
84% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2021
Dev: YZPocket
Windows
A single player sci-fi Adventure game for VR device.
Why similar: VR 33.2%, Time Manipulation 29.8% ★, Sci-fi 15.1%, Exploration 10.2%, Adventure 9.7%
- #19 Aether-07
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SideLine StudioPub: Plate Games
Windows
Aether-07 is a space-bending, first person puzzle game set in a retro-futuristic sci-fi universe. Solve challenges with dual-purpose puzzle elements while uncovering the mystery plaguing the Aether mission.
Why similar: Sci-fi 18.4%, Puzzle 17.4%, Physics 15.6%, Adventure 9.2%, First-Person 7.8%
- #20 End Gate - The Last Passenger
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2024
Dev: Yggdrasil StudioPub: Yggdrasil
Windows
You wake up, alone, in a hypersleep box, with no memories left. You find yourself in an enormous space station, orbiting with a strange asteroid, around a gigantic black hole. And now, it's time to search, everywhere, to understand who you were. And most importantly, what's left to do here.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 22.8% ★, Science 17.3%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Space 8.6%, Physics 8.2%
- #21 Hourturn
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Khata
Windows · Linux
Hourturn is an atmospheric game that begins inside a large, constantly turning hourglass. You are a tiny grain of sand within it, striving to stop it and escape, but what awaits the grain of sand outside? Is this the only way to measure time?
Why similar: Time Travel 24.5% ★, Time Manipulation 20.5% ★, Mystery 9.8%, Puzzle 9.3%, Atmospheric 8.1%
- #22 Exit Condition One HD
82% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Exit Conditions
Windows
Exit Condition One is a SciFi Puzzle Adventure with Escape Room bones.
Why similar: VR 51.6%, Sci-fi 19%, Puzzle 16.3%, Adventure 10%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #23 UnLoop
80% matchPositive100% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: Superposition NULLPub: CM Games
Windows
The ultimate VR puzzle where playing with yourself is strictly required 💦 Infiltrate a retro-futuristic space station, get trapped in a time loop, and team up with your past-copies to solve puzzles. Forget tutorials. Prove you're a genius, figure it out, or literally screw yourself over.
Why similar: VR 22.6%, Time Manipulation 20.8% ★, Puzzle 11.2%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Exploration 7.8%
- #24 Project Chimeira
81% match8 user reviews89% of 9 reviews2023
Dev: Game Lab Graz
Windows
We will save humanity by our knowledge. We need to just immerse in this environment.
Why similar: VR 39.7%, Sci-fi 17.9%, Puzzle 16.9%, Adventure 11.8%, Exploration 11.5%
- #25 Whispers of the Void
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ByOwls
Windows
A story-driven VR puzzle game with sci-fi exploration, sword combat, and interactive environments. Uncover alien technology and survive the mystery of the void.
Why similar: VR 27.6%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Puzzle 8.6%, Mystery 8.1%, Space 8%
- #26 Garten of Banban VR: Distorting Clay
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rowan HPub: Euphoric Brothers
Windows
Experience Garten of Banban for the first time in Virtual Reality in this brand new story! Feel full world immersion as you interact with the environments and characters as you attempt to escape from the kindergarten.
Why similar: VR 32%, Physics 13.5%, Linear 9.7%, Dark 9.4%, Exploration 8.1%
- #27 Temporadox
79% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mindhack Interactive
Windows · Linux
Travel through time like never before! Use time-portals leading both to future and past to solve puzzles in this mind-bending platformer and finally find a way to escape the laboratory using time-rewind powers that let you switch between different timelines caused by your choices.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 29.7% ★, Time Travel 21.8% ★, Science 10.7%, Sci-fi 9.9%, Dystopian 9.8%
- #28 The Concept
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: .NetXCore
Windows
The Concept is a VR action-adventure set in a timeless laboratory where an unknown artifact has disrupted reality. Solve intricate riddles and engage in realistic, physics-based gameplay.
Why similar: VR 26.3%, Physics 16.4%, Puzzle 10.2%, Exploration 10.1%, Dark 8%
- #29 CloserLook VR: Oldways
77% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: eMedia Interactive
Windows
CloserLook VR: Oldways is a story-driven VR adventure set in modern-day West Africa. Trapped in a university building, explore secret locations, solve puzzles, and uncover a gripping narrative of exploitation, corruption, and betrayal.
Why similar: VR 51.4%, Puzzle 16.5%, Story Rich 11.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Adventure 7.2%
- #30 Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut
78% matchVery Positive82% of 1,910 reviews2014
Dev: Toxic Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Q.U.B.E: Director's Cut is the definitive version of the brain-twisting first-person puzzler. Using special high-tech gloves to manipulate cubes in the environment, the player solves an array of conundrums - from physics-based challenges; to 3D jigsaws; to platform-based trials.
Why similar: Puzzle 25.2%, Sci-fi 15.7%, Science 13.5%, Physics 10.8%, First-Person 9.1%
- #31 The Tau Ceti Terminus
76% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2021
Dev: Light-Year Simulations, LLCPub: Light-Year Simulations, LLC
Windows
Explore an alien planet with adverse conditions and dangerous life. Solve relevant puzzles and repair your ship. Along the way uncover an ancient story in this cerebral sci-fi exploration and survival VR game. Takes full advantage of nearly every aspect of VR.
Why similar: VR 25.9%, Science 24.5%, Space 10%, Puzzle 9%, Exploration 6.8%
- #32 Doctor Who: The Edge of Reality
76% matchMixed60% of 320 reviews2021
Dev: Maze Theory Ltd
Windows
Experience an unforgettable adventure in space and time. Explore new worlds, face Daleks, Cybermen and Weeping Angels and join two Doctors on an epic quest to save the universe from an unstoppable new threat in this first-person narrative adventure.
Why similar: Time Travel 23% ★, Sci-fi 12.2%, Space 11.1%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 9.9%
- #33 Fragmented Time
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: D.P.L.D.S
Windows
Wake up in an unknown place with no memories and discover the power to control time. Freeze objects, rewind time, and solve challenges using strategy and logic.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 49.5% ★, Sci-fi 15.5%, Puzzle 12%, Linear 6.6%, Adventure 6.3%
- #34 Little Astronaut
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Veloneer Games
Windows
Explore the silent Virelia Research Station in this atmospheric sci-fi puzzle adventure. Restore forgotten systems, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover what changed the abandoned station through documents and exploration.
Why similar: Science 17.9%, Sci-fi 15.2%, Puzzle 11.9%, Atmospheric 9.5%, Linear 8.3%
- #35 Sky Beneath
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mindhaven Games
Windows
This narratively driven puzzle platformer puts you in the role of Cassie, an intrepid scavenger seeking salvage in abandoned mining facilities. Embark on an adventure with your inventor friend Annie, take control of the gravity, and solve challenging puzzles in a mysterious sci-fi setting.
Why similar: Science 22.7%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Puzzle 14.8%, Physics 12.9%, Dystopian 9%
- #36 Nervana
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Son Studios
Windows
Dive into Nervana, a VR action-adventure! Navigate the enigmatic world of Nervana, solve puzzles, and face powerful foes. Harness the neural network's power to uncover secrets and find your way back home. The journey will change everything.
Why similar: VR 42.8%, Sci-fi 19.3%, Story Rich 8.7%, Physics 8%, Linear 7.7%
- #37 AVROPOLIS
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Marco Giardina
Windows
AVROPOLIS is a VR action-adventure historical fantasy game with puzzle elements. Explore ancient, mystery-filled atmospheric environments using a physics-based controller that allows different play-styles. Prepare for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure full of discovery and action!
Why similar: VR 28.8%, Physics 10.7%, Mystery 10.7%, Puzzle 9.9%, Linear 8.5%
- #38 Astro VR
73% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: Light-Year Simulations, LLC
Windows
Freely travel among the stars and planets in this made for VR astronomy simulation. Experience space from some of the smallest solar system bodies to our largest planets. Or leave the solar system to explore strange new worlds orbiting stars so distant it takes light thousands of years to get here.
Why similar: Science 26.2%, Time Manipulation 25.2% ★, VR 21.7%, Space 10.8%, Exploration 7.5%
- #39 Bullet Time Agent
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Studio CyFi
Windows
Bullet Time Agent is a sci-fi action-adventure bullet hell. Slow time and dodge storms of bullets as you punch your way through robot-filled arenas. Thread laser gauntlets with super-powered jumps. Take down increasingly intense bosses as you rewind your own death again, and again...
Why similar: VR 32.6%, Time Manipulation 31.6% ★, Time Travel 9.8% ★, Sci-fi 8.1%, Action 4.4%
- #40 Myst
72% matchVery Positive89% of 2,127 reviews2021
Dev: Cyan Worlds, Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.
Why similar: VR 30.2%, Puzzle 19.6%, Exploration 13.3%, Adventure 8.9%, Story Rich 6.8%
- #41 Amelia's Escape
71% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Reality Syndrome Symphony
Windows
Amelia’s Escape is a VR escape room with an interwoven narrative! Take on the character of Amelia to solve puzzles to escape the room of a time travel obsessed scientist! Will you be able to escape?
Why similar: VR 25.8%, Time Travel 20.4% ★, Puzzle 10.5%, Sci-fi 10.2%, Linear 9.7%
- #42 Neverout
72% matchMixed64% of 237 reviews2017
Dev: Gamedust
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Neverout is a 'Escape Room' game with quantum physic and reality bending. Packed with dozens of levels, difficult puzzles, eerie atmosphere and unreal immersion. Every action creates reaction. Nothing is certain, but one thing is known - every lock has a key. And in Neverout, the key - is YOU.
Why similar: VR 24.5%, Time Manipulation 21.1% ★, Mystery 9.8%, Puzzle 9.4%, Physics 9.1%
- #43 True Abstraction: Rewind
70% match8 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2024
Dev: PrismBytes
Windows · Linux
Solve puzzles in a secret, Lunar facility, while trying to not get killed by whatever nightmare still roams the chambers.
Why similar: Space 11.7%, Sci-fi 11.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Linear 11.1%, Physics 9.4%
- #44 Hypermind
71% matchMixed57% of 23 reviews2022
Dev: Recursionstudio
Windows · Mac
Hypermind is a first-person puzzle game inspired by Portal. As a tester, you have been given four powerful abilities, and you will need to solve a series of interesting puzzles with combinations of these abilities and a touch of imagination.
Why similar: Science 17.2%, Physics 13.1%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Puzzle 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.4%
- #45 Project Regolith
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2023
Dev: Regolith Interactive
Windows
Work together with a partner to solve a series of non-Euclidean Escape Room puzzles to uncover the mystery behind the vanished crew of Outpost Rhea, a deep-space research facility experiencing strange spatial anomalies.
Why similar: Sci-fi 16.4%, Science 13.7%, Space 13.1%, Puzzle 11.6%, Mystery 8.2%
- #46 Veritas
70% matchMostly Positive75% of 51 reviews2020
Dev: Glitch Games
Windows
Uncover the lies. Free your mind. Veritas is a compact narrative puzzle game that asks: what is truth, and does it even matter?
Why similar: Science 23.9%, Sci-fi 14.6%, Puzzle 10.9%, Mystery 10.2%, Atmospheric 8.5%
- #47 CoLab
71% matchMixed50% of 16 reviews2016
Dev: Pixel Federation
Windows
Do you have what it takes to solve more than 100 challenging puzzles in the first virtual reality show while being 'advised' by our witty narrator to entertain the audience?
Why similar: VR 36.3%, Sci-fi 14%, Physics 12.9%, Puzzle 12.6%, Atmospheric 8.4%
- #48 DESORDRE : A Puzzle Game Adventure
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 100 reviews2023
Dev: SHK Interactive
Windows
Immerse yourself in the multidimensional universe of Desordre. Solve intricate puzzles, push the boundaries of 4-dimensional thinking. Get ready for a unique experience where reflection takes on a whole new dimension. Created by one-man development studio SHK Interactive using Unreal Engine.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 38.6% ★, Physics 13.9%, Sci-fi 12.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.1%
- #49 K2-18b: Legacy
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Synthetic Void Dev
Windows · Linux
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: Science 27.4%, Physics 11.9%, Space 11.9%, Linear 8.7%, Sci-fi 8.4%
- #50 Project: Nova
67% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2025
Dev: Fringe Realities
Windows
Solve puzzles in VR, Explore the Nova Aurora, Repair its damaged systems! As the last engineer onboard, experience the isolation of being stranded alone. As you progress through the story you will face puzzles and consequences which will determine the fate of the voyage. How will you proceed?
Why similar: VR 33.2%, Puzzle 11.4%, Space 11.3%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Linear 8.4%
- #51 The Sexy Brutale
68% matchVery Positive92% of 4,099 reviews2017
Dev: Cavalier Game Studios
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The Sexy Brutale — a never-ending masked ball featuring intrigue, murder and the (quite possibly) occult! Relive the same mysterious day where the guests at the casino mansion are being murdered by the staff over and over again...
Why similar: Time Manipulation 37.5% ★, Time Travel 22.6% ★, Puzzle 12.4%, Mystery 12.3%, Story Rich 5.4%
- #52 Hello Cruel World
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 21 reviews2024
Dev: Akupara Games
Windows
You are an urban explorer and you just hit the motherload. Hidden under the carcass of an abandoned restaurant, a deadly, decrepit laboratory teems with secrets around every corner. Solve puzzles, avoid danger, and uncover the VR mystery of the asylum-- and the voice in your earpiece.
Why similar: VR 43.8%, Puzzle 14.8%, Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 9.9%, Atmospheric 7.7%
- #53 Twelve Minutes
67% matchMostly Positive73% of 7,922 reviews2021
Dev: Luis AntonioPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
An interactive thriller about a man trapped in a time loop. Featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 27% ★, Time Travel 25.6% ★, Mystery 12.7%, Puzzle 11.2%, Story Rich 7.3%
- #54 InMind 2 VR
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: Luden.io
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
An adventure game about a scientific journey inside the emotions chemistry of human brain. You'll take part in the process of one teenager named John becoming an adult, and help shape John's future self, by triggering emotions in key moments of his life. The destiny is in your hands! VR isn't required.
Why similar: VR 35.4%, Science 30.1%, Sci-fi 13.5%, Adventure 7.5%, Exploration 7.2%
- #55 The Entropy Centre
66% matchVery Positive89% of 4,295 reviews2022
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 8.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 30.4% ★, Sci-fi 13.6%, Puzzle 10.6%, Physics 8.4%, Space 8.1%
- #56 Bionic Bay
65% matchVery Positive86% of 753 reviews2025
Dev: Psychoflow StudioPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
A scientist uses a unique teleportation instrument to escape an ancient biomechanical world filled with imaginative technology, deadly traps, and hidden secrets.
Why similar: Science 22.6%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Physics 10.7%, Space 10.5%, Dark 9.6%
- #57 .T.E.S.T: Expected Behaviour — Sci-Fi 3D Puzzle Quest
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 91 reviews2018
Dev: Veslo Games
Windows · Mac
.T.E.S.T: Expected Behavior is a first-person brain twister with a sci-fi plot. On top of logic, you'll need a fast reaction speed, "outside the box" reasoning, and the skill to adapt to unfamiliar situations.
Why similar: Time Manipulation 42.9% ★, Puzzle 20.2%, Sci-fi 18.2%, Adventure 5.1%, First-Person 4.9%