Games Like FRACT OSC

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: Music 72.5%, Indie 8.4%, Puzzle 7.8%, Adventure 6.5%, Surreal 4%

Why You'll Like It: Like FRACT OSC, this game centers on the act of music creation as a primary gameplay mechanic within a surreal, abstract environment.

Manipulate the look, sound, and feel of more than a dozen mesmerizing landscapes in this immersive musical adventure through space and time.

Why similar: Music 73.1%, Indie 11.5%, Atmospheric 7.9%, Walking Simulator 5.7%, Singleplayer 1.8%

Why You'll Like It: This title functions as an interactive music synthesizer where exploring the environment directly manipulates the audio and visuals.

Antichamber is a mind-bending psychological exploration game where nothing can be taken for granted. Discover an Escher-like world where hallways wrap around upon each other, spaces reconfigure themselves, and accomplishing the impossible may just be the only way forward.

Why similar: Puzzle 34.5%, First-Person 18.2%, Exploration 13.7%, Abstract 9.1%, Indie 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: It challenges the player's perception of space through non-Euclidean geometry and clever, abstract first-person puzzles.

MirrorMoon EP is a game about mystery and exploration set in outer space. These space travels begin on a red planet and its unique moon and extend across galaxies. The single player part of MirrorMoon EP blends adventure and exploration with navigation-based puzzle solving.

Why similar: Puzzle 17.9%, Exploration 16.9%, Abstract 14.2%, Great Soundtrack 13%, First-Person 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: An abstract exploration game that emphasizes discovery and non-verbal puzzle-solving in a surreal, minimalist space.

Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.

Why similar: Puzzle 24.3%, First-Person 17.5%, Abstract 17.3%, Exploration 16%, Surreal 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game features mind-bending, surreal architecture and gravity-defying puzzles that evoke the same sense of wonder as FRACT OSC.

Proteus is a game about exploration and immersion in a dream-like island world where the soundtrack to your play is created by your surroundings. Played in first-person, the primary means of interaction is simply your presence in the world and how you observe it.

Why similar: Exploration 25.2%, Music 20.3%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, First-Person 11%, Indie 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A procedural exploration game where the environment itself acts as a musical instrument, reacting to the player's movement.

From the creators of What Remains of Edith Finch. Enter the surreal world of The Unfinished Swan and explore a mysterious, hidden kingdom by splatting paint to reveal the world around you.

Why similar: Puzzle 20%, Music 17.5%, Exploration 16.5%, First-Person 9.5%, Indie 8%

Why You'll Like It: Players reveal a hidden, abstract world through exploration and interaction, sharing the sense of discovery found in FRACT OSC.

The legendary action-shooter finally comes to PC, and in style! Blast your way through mind-melting visuals and amazing beats, all in your quest through cyberspace to save a world on the verge of collapse. Playable on your desktop or in fully immersive VR.

Why similar: Music 91.3%, Atmospheric 6.3%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: It masterfully combines rail-shooter mechanics with a synesthetic experience where every action contributes to the evolving musical score.

Thumper is rhythm violence: classic rhythm-action, blistering speed, and brutal physicality. You are a space beetle. Brave the hellish void and confront a maniacal giant head from the future.

Why similar: Music 67.7%, Great Soundtrack 21.4%, Indie 6.7%, Atmospheric 3.2%, Singleplayer 1%

Why You'll Like It: This rhythm-action game features a dark, abstract aesthetic and intense sound design that mirrors the mechanical, musical focus of FRACT OSC.

You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.

Why similar: Puzzle 37.7%, Exploration 18.5%, First-Person 16.9%, Walking Simulator 6.1%, Indie 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in environmental puzzle design that rewards careful observation and exploration in a beautiful, isolated setting.

NaissanceE is an obscure and magical first person exploration game, a philosophical trip and an artistic experience. The adventure takes place in a primitive mysterious structure and the game mainly consists to explore and feel the deep and strong ambiance of this atemporal world.

Why similar: Exploration 21.2%, Abstract 14.4%, First-Person 13.8%, Puzzle 11.1%, Walking Simulator 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on scale and abstract architecture, creating a sense of isolation and wonder similar to FRACT OSC.

Explore the mysterious Hotel Norwood in this surreal first-person adventure. Curious characters, forgotten secrets, and head-nodding music await your arrival.

Why similar: Music 43.4%, Great Soundtrack 14.4%, First-Person 9.1%, Exploration 8.7%, Puzzle 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, first-person exploration game with a heavy emphasis on music and quirky, atmospheric world-building.

Enter the lost world of Kairo. Explore vast abandoned monuments. Bring strange and ancient machinery back to life. Slowly uncover the true purpose of Kairo and fulfil a great destiny.Kairo is an atmospheric 3D exploration and puzzle solving game.

Why similar: Puzzle 26.5%, Exploration 18.4%, First-Person 13.9%, Abstract 12.7%, Indie 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, atmospheric puzzle game that relies on exploration and environmental cues rather than explicit instructions.

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: Puzzle 22.3%, Exploration 18.4%, Great Soundtrack 15.9%, First-Person 15.4%, Walking Simulator 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the exploration of forgotten, industrial spaces, mirroring the mechanical discovery aspect of FRACT OSC.

Tetris® Effect: Connected adds an all-new robust multiplayer expansion to the huge variety of addictive and innovative single-player modes that Tetris Effect is known for, with all-new co-op and competitive online and local multiplayer modes!

Why similar: Music 71.1%, Puzzle 16.4%, Indie 5.4%, Atmospheric 3.6%, Casual 2.1%

Why You'll Like It: It elevates a classic puzzle format into a deeply immersive, music-driven experience that feels both atmospheric and reactive.

Delve into an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just been born into a world where a bodiless voice awaits your arrival. Go forth and seek your purpose.

Why similar: Music 39.7%, Great Soundtrack 22.1%, Puzzle 13.8%, Exploration 6.7%, Indie 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features gravity-shifting puzzles set in a beautiful, abstract world that emphasizes spatial awareness and exploration.

Explore an abandoned building, encountering puzzles and clues to discover what happened, as you try to escape in both your nightmares and the waking world. Be immersed in the hauntingly beautiful 3D atmosphere in this puzzle exploration mystery game.

Why similar: Puzzle 21.1%, Great Soundtrack 19.9%, Exploration 16.4%, First-Person 14.9%, Walking Simulator 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, first-person puzzle game that emphasizes the feeling of being alone in a mysterious, decaying structure.

An open-world adventure with puzzle elements and a minimalist aesthetic. Bokida takes place on a dormant, seemingly monochromatic world of light that gradually reveals its beauty. Experience freedom while exploring a peaceful, intriguing environment.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 42%, Puzzle 18%, Indie 17.8%, Adventure 13.1%, Exploration 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: An abstract, minimalist exploration game that encourages players to interact with and reshape the environment.

A serene first person exploration game in a surreal, organic world that reacts to your presence. Journey through a psychedelically colorful ecosystem of flourishing flora, rambling waterfalls, burgeoning mountains, glowing monoliths and graceful creatures. A 1-3 hour escape from work, anxiety and stress.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 22.7%, First-Person 15%, Exploration 14.6%, Indie 10.5%, Walking Simulator 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, procedurally generated exploration game that focuses on the beauty of nature and atmospheric soundscapes.

Dream is an exploration game that takes place within the subconscious mind of Howard Phillips, a young man whose waking hours are tedious and dull, but whose dreams are lucid and powerful.

Why similar: Exploration 20.2%, First-Person 13.1%, Puzzle 12.7%, Indie 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 12%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal exploration game that takes players through dreamlike landscapes, focusing on atmosphere and environmental storytelling.

Expand is a meditative video game in which you explore a circular labyrinth that constantly twists, stretches and expands around you.

Why similar: Music 50.1%, Exploration 10.5%, Abstract 10.5%, Puzzle 8.9%, Great Soundtrack 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, circular puzzle game that uses a reactive soundtrack to enhance its simple yet engaging gameplay.

Explore the strange world within the screen in this ambient exploration experience featuring the music of Red Vox.

Why similar: Music 66.7%, First-Person 8.3%, Great Soundtrack 6.1%, Walking Simulator 5.5%, Surreal 4.8%

Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.

Why similar: Puzzle 37.7%, First-Person 25.3%, Exploration 16.6%, Surreal 11.4%, Adventure 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: Uses perspective-based puzzle mechanics to create a surreal, dreamlike environment that feels distinct and experimental.

Be the Universe in this epic, award-winning reality simulation game - featuring thousands of playable characters, endless exploration, an extraordinary soundtrack and narration from Alan Watts.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 25.5%, Exploration 23.9%, Indie 19.3%, Walking Simulator 8.7%, Casual 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A philosophical, abstract experience that allows players to explore the world from the perspective of anything, emphasizing interconnectedness.

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: Great Soundtrack 30.5%, Adventure 12.7%, Puzzle 10.9%, Walking Simulator 10.8%, Indie 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Uses environmental exploration to uncover memories and emotions in a surreal, dreamlike world.

Cylne is a first person surreal exploration game having a poetic and philosophical side. Explore and feel unreal worlds filled with environmental enigmas to try to achieve the chapter called "The Choice"...

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Puzzle 17.6%, Exploration 15.6%, First-Person 15.1%, Indie 11%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle game that focuses on exploration and interacting with abstract machinery in a quiet, lonely world.

Refunct is a peaceful, short first-person platformer about restoring a vibrant world.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 37.5%, First-Person 24.1%, Exploration 17.3%, Adventure 7.2%, Atmospheric 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: A short, relaxing 3D platformer that focuses on movement and environmental restoration in a peaceful, abstract setting.

Go on a voyage of discovery following the traces of a mysterious culture. Discover diverse landscapes, investigate abandoned artifacts, and wake strange machines from their slumber.

Why similar: Puzzle 26.6%, Exploration 18.7%, First-Person 17.4%, Walking Simulator 12%, Indie 10%

Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-adventure game that tasks players with exploring ancient, mysterious environments to unlock their secrets.

Narrative exploration game located in a massive, post-human Western Washington. Navigate an open world that has been reclaimed by nature. Use journals, letters, zines, and other documents to learn the interconnected stories of the people who lived here once.

Why similar: Exploration 38.1%, Walking Simulator 21.7%, Indie 14.1%, Adventure 10.6%, Atmospheric 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world exploration game that emphasizes a slow, contemplative pace in a post-human landscape.

Discover the truth about Quern’s past, unfold the mysteries of its present, and be the explorer who shapes its future. Quern introduces reusable puzzle mechanics to the classic genre, making the player think about the game as a whole, and not just as a series of individual challenges.

Why similar: Puzzle 27.3%, Exploration 18.8%, First-Person 18.2%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Adventure 8.8%

A walking sim in which you can explore all kinds of mysterious places and dive into a world full of atmosphere. Let this experience unfold in your head. Let it inspire you.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.3%, Walking Simulator 22.3%, Indie 21.5%, Casual 8.5%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: A short, atmospheric experience that focuses on the feeling of walking through vast, surreal, and empty spaces.

Find a way through the towers and dungeons of TRI by solving puzzles, climbing impossible ascents and reflecting light-rays. The mystical TRI will let you create your own paths in this strange world – just try not to lose your mind when you're falling upside down!

Why similar: Puzzle 21%, Great Soundtrack 20.1%, Exploration 15.8%, First-Person 15.3%, Indie 8.7%

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: Puzzle 26.9%, Exploration 19.9%, First-Person 15.6%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 8.4%

Carve your own path through Fourmiworld - an "open-world-ant-farm-metroidvania". Play as an interdimensional urban explorer girl, collect Gamut to unlock new abilities, and discover the sights, plights, & soundbites of a surreal alien dimension.

Why similar: Exploration 24.5%, Abstract 16.5%, Indie 14.8%, Surreal 13.2%, Adventure 11.4%

A land of discovery stretches out before you. Explore the beautiful, rugged world of RiME. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome—and the guidance of a helpful fox—you must explore the enigmatic island, reach the tower's peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.5%, Puzzle 25.7%, Exploration 20.2%, Adventure 8.5%, Atmospheric 6.4%

Time is relative. Sometimes 10 seconds can feel like an eternity... In TIMEframe you will discover a world in slow motion. Explore the remnants of a mysterious civilization on the brink of destruction.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 28.7%, Exploration 15.4%, First-Person 15.2%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, Indie 12.4%

QBEH-1 is an atmospheric 1st-person puzzle platformer that takes players on a quest through a series of divergent worlds. Each world is filled with new puzzles that require special cubes to solve as well as fun secrets to uncover. Includes a LEVEL EDITOR and STEAM WORKSHOP support!

Why similar: Puzzle 29.6%, Great Soundtrack 19.3%, First-Person 16.8%, Exploration 10.4%, Indie 9.6%

Use the power of music to reawaken long forgotten memories in Distortions, a story-driven journey through a world of unparalleled beauty.

Why similar: Music 63.8%, Indie 10.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 8.9%, Surreal 3.9%

Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.

Why similar: Music 32.8%, Great Soundtrack 23.7%, Exploration 14.7%, Indie 7.6%, Adventure 6.6%

MIND: Path to Thalamus is a First Person Puzzler that throws you into a fantastic and surreal environment. You will bend the natural elements to your will in order to progress in this emotive, mindbending tale. Now also in Virtual Reality!

Why similar: Puzzle 25.2%, First-Person 14.1%, Walking Simulator 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%, Indie 9.1%

You're stranded at a cathedral-like train station in the near future, searching for a ticket out of town. Explore the secret passageways, interact with strangers, dig for records, and get hypnotized by the soundtrack – a batch of original music courtesy of the band, Archie Pelago.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.9%, Walking Simulator 13.8%, First-Person 13.8%, Indie 12.5%, Surreal 12.3%

Maquette is a first-person recursive puzzle game that takes you into a world where every building, plant, and object are simultaneously tiny and staggeringly huge.

Why similar: Puzzle 26.5%, First-Person 20%, Great Soundtrack 14.5%, Indie 14.2%, Adventure 10.4%

Explore the inner workings of deserted factories in search of data cassettes that contain boundless virtual worlds. Collect more tapes and explore more worlds and you'll soon discover new methods of traversal and control that will take you farther than you'd ever expect.

Why similar: Puzzle 39.6%, Indie 34.9%, Adventure 25.5%

Explore a unique and connected world. Understand its fragile balance, uncover its deepest questions, and find more than just the answers.

Why similar: Puzzle 27.5%, First-Person 21.1%, Exploration 16.7%, Walking Simulator 8.6%, Adventure 7.9%

This is a surreal exploration game. Explore a massive fractal with great complexities. You can shrink infinitely to go deeper into the fractal. Or you can become larger by growing. Inner space awaits you in this infinite world.

Why similar: Exploration 36.5%, First-Person 23.7%, Surreal 15.3%, Indie 13.9%, Adventure 8.7%

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: Puzzle 36.6%, Indie 25.2%, Exploration 19.6%, Adventure 12.8%, Atmospheric 5.8%

Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 34%, Music 27%, Indie 10.7%, Adventure 9.1%, Puzzle 9%

Explore imaginary landscapes, like you're flying in another world. Observe and dive into those chaotic shapes all around you. And even transform them! You're totally free to move where you want, you will discover a tremendous variety of shapes and colors!

Why similar: Exploration 26.4%, Abstract 24%, First-Person 11.9%, Walking Simulator 11.3%, Surreal 11%

In this award-winning puzzle adventure game, play as the Traveler on a quest to reunite the Peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen, and decipher ancient languages in a fascinating universe inspired by the Myth of Babel.

Why similar: Puzzle 46.9%, Great Soundtrack 16.4%, Indie 10.5%, Adventure 10%, Exploration 8.5%

ORACLE is a single player, open world experience with dozens of locations to explore, great soundtrack and an awesome story ready to be unraveled.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Adventure 18.9%, Indie 17.4%, Great Soundtrack 16%, First-Person 13.6%

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: First-Person 19.2%, Puzzle 18.3%, Exploration 15.5%, Indie 12.1%, Adventure 11.6%

Ether One is a first person adventure that deals with the fragility of the human mind. There are two paths in the world you can choose from. At its core is a story exploration path free from puzzles where you can unfold the story at your own pace.

Why similar: Puzzle 23%, First-Person 20.1%, Exploration 18.8%, Walking Simulator 12.2%, Indie 11.6%

Featuring a beautiful, detailed open-world and a haunting soundtrack, Everybody’s Gone to the Rapture is non-linear storytelling at its best.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 32.6%, Walking Simulator 21.3%, Exploration 11%, First-Person 10.8%, Indie 9.2%

Uncover a story of intrigue, betrayal, and a civilization teetering on the brink of collapse as you solve intricate puzzles to unlock the secrets of Riven. Built from the ground-up and expanded from the award-winning original game released in 1997.

Why similar: Puzzle 26.8%, Exploration 20.7%, First-Person 19.8%, Walking Simulator 8.9%, Adventure 8%

Explore an unknown and abandoned world. Each step, each puzzle, brings you closer to discovering the history and secrets of a lost civilization. Can you find the light?

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.8%, Puzzle 17.4%, Exploration 13.8%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, First-Person 11.1%

Sensorium is a small open-world puzzle game about the 5 senses: touch, taste, sight, smell, and hearing.

Why similar: Puzzle 28.1%, First-Person 21.9%, Indie 21.1%, Adventure 14.7%, Exploration 12.7%

Trackless is an atmospheric first-person exploration and puzzle game set in the distant future. Trackless uses text input that allows you to interact with characters and objects. Using your in-game phone will help you find clues and give you special abilities.

Why similar: Puzzle 22.6%, Great Soundtrack 17.6%, Indie 15.7%, Adventure 12.5%, First-Person 10.6%

Atmospheric first person adventure game focusing on immersion and exploration. Meet strange characters, discover secrets and try to unfold the mystery of the Fragmentation.

Why similar: Exploration 34.3%, First-Person 33.2%, Adventure 13.4%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Indie 4.7%

A profound experience that carries players into an unknown and mysterious world surrounded by carefully designed puzzles...

Why similar: Puzzle 32.1%, Great Soundtrack 26.1%, Indie 21.5%, Abstract 18.6%, Singleplayer 1.7%