60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Mystery, Indie, Exploration.
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.
Lapso: NIMBO
When a flash of light catches Kali Müller, she will have no choice but to advance through the depths of Rockrose to find out if the legends are true.
Cradle
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.
When a flash of light catches Kali Müller, she will have no choice but to advance through the depths of Rockrose to find out if the legends are true.
Why similar: Sci-fi 24.1%, Mystery 22.9%, Exploration 19.7%, Puzzle 15.7%, Atmospheric 10.3%
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: Sci-fi 27.7%, Exploration 14.1%, Puzzle 12.2%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Adventure 9.4%
Photograph your way through High Pines Summer Camp and uncover the mystery of the campers’ disappearance.
Why similar: Sci-fi 23.5%, Exploration 21.8%, Puzzle 16.8%, Mystery 13.1%, Atmospheric 6.7%
They have no names, only serial numbers. They have no freedom, no memories from the past. You are one of them. Explore the last center of civilization on a shattered Earth to understand what is really going on.
Why similar: Mystery 24.8%, Exploration 22.2%, Walking Simulator 18.1%, Adventure 12.5%, Atmospheric 12.4%
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: Sci-fi 23.4%, Mystery 20.4%, Exploration 15.4%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Puzzle 10.7%
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: Mystery 20.2%, Puzzle 19.2%, Exploration 19%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Adventure 9.7%
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: Exploration 20.3%, Mystery 19.1%, Puzzle 18.4%, Walking Simulator 15.8%, Atmospheric 12.5%
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 24%, Exploration 18.6%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Puzzle 11.6%, Open World 9.8%
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 31.9%, Sci-fi 30%, Puzzle 21.7%, Adventure 9.8%, Indie 6.5%
From the studio that brought you Master Reboot comes a first-person story-driven adventure puzzle game, set in the beautiful, haunting cyber-world of Elysia. Collect unique hand powers, discover multiple endings and choose your own destiny as you unravel the mystery of your digital afterlife.
Why similar: Sci-fi 22.8%, Mystery 21.5%, Exploration 15.4%, Puzzle 14.7%, Adventure 10.9%
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: Mystery 15.9%, Puzzle 14.9%, Sci-fi 14.1%, Exploration 14%, Walking Simulator 13.3%
dawn the exosuit, uncover the lost expedition.
Why similar: Sci-fi 35.1%, Walking Simulator 21%, Mystery 17.2%, Atmospheric 12.1%, Adventure 9.7%
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: Sci-fi 22.3%, Mystery 19.5%, Puzzle 19.2%, Exploration 18%, Adventure 11.4%
An exploration, mystery and science fiction game in which you must discover who you are and why you woke up in the future where the human race has apparently become extinct. Solve puzzles, use firearms and properly manage your inventory for your survival.
Why similar: Sci-fi 33%, Exploration 19.8%, Mystery 17.7%, Puzzle 16.3%, Adventure 9%
The main character, who moves to another city, finds himself in unexpected mysterious events when her new friend disappears.
Why similar: Sci-fi 22.9%, Exploration 22.4%, Puzzle 17.6%, Mystery 10.2%, Adventure 9.2%
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: Mystery 27.4%, Exploration 22.7%, Sci-fi 17.5%, Puzzle 15.2%, Adventure 7.1%
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: Mystery 20.5%, Exploration 19.5%, Puzzle 18.7%, Atmospheric 15.4%, Walking Simulator 14.9%
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: Sci-fi 25.7%, Mystery 17.8%, Walking Simulator 14.4%, Adventure 10%, Open World 8.9%
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.2%, Exploration 20.4%, Open World 13.2%, Walking Simulator 10%, Mystery 8.4%
Explore a unique and connected world. Understand its fragile balance, uncover its deepest questions, and find more than just the answers.
Why similar: Mystery 19.6%, Puzzle 16.4%, Sci-fi 14.1%, Exploration 13.3%, Walking Simulator 10.1%
Moonrise Fall is an atmospheric exploration puzzle game about a boy who finds himself lost in a supernatural forest after losing both parents in a car crash. Put your detective skills to the test. Unravel the mysteries of the forest and photograph the strange creatures (cryptids) that reside there.
Why similar: Mystery 18.3%, Sci-fi 17.7%, Exploration 15.5%, Puzzle 14.9%, Adventure 13.2%
An ocean. Ruins. A song. Recover what silence has erased. You are the last hope of a civilization on the brink of oblivion, with your voice as your only tool. Dive, listen, awaken. Unarmed, guided only by your senses.
Why similar: Mystery 29.1%, Exploration 24.6%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Adventure 13.6%, Puzzle 12.4%
Unveil the truth in a genre-blending sci-fi mystery. Awaken from cryogenic slumber you find your shelter damaged by unknown circumstances. Scavenge your surroundings, repair the shelter and explore the ruins in hopes of uncovering – or perhaps avoiding – the uncomfortable truth of what has transpired.
Why similar: Sci-fi 28.8%, Mystery 25.4%, Walking Simulator 20%, Adventure 13.8%, Indie 12%
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: Mystery 24.8%, Exploration 20.2%, Sci-fi 18.1%, Puzzle 13.3%, Atmospheric 10.5%
TRELLIS is a puzzle/adventure game featuring Fig, a robot caretaker tending to its plant. Shine the Spotlight to guide Fig and solve dozens of unique puzzles, uncovering the mysteries of an ancient alien temple long forgotten… but not abandoned.
Why similar: Exploration 27.8%, Puzzle 23.8%, Atmospheric 16.4%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Adventure 10.2%
There is a 'presence' haunting the long forgotten church of 'Northfield'. Angry spirits seek revenge for an ancient crime, from the terrible time of The Black Death. Ghost-hunter, Nigel Danvers, has been sent to investigate the case, using his kitbag of ghost-hunting gadgets, on the loneliest night of the year.
Why similar: Mystery 24.8%, Adventure 17.6%, Indie 16%, Puzzle 14.9%, Exploration 13%
Lake Ridden is a story-driven, first-person puzzle game! A cozy supernatural adventure where you unravel a mysterious past, trying to find your sister. Luckily, you are not alone...
Why similar: Puzzle 26.6%, Mystery 21.4%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 13.2%, Atmospheric 11.1%
B-Line is a short knowledge-based walking simulator game. Explore different worlds and discover how to get out of the station.
Why similar: Mystery 26.5%, Exploration 21%, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Puzzle 14.3%, Atmospheric 10.9%
'The Guest' is a gloomy adventure full of enigmas where the exploration of your surroundings comes to prominence; puzzles, secrets and riddles will help you discover who has locked you in this somber hotel room and most importantly, why.
Why similar: Mystery 30.3%, Puzzle 28.8%, Atmospheric 11.6%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Adventure 9.6%
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: Sci-fi 28.1%, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Mystery 12.9%, Atmospheric 12.4%, Puzzle 10.3%
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 30.8%, Exploration 23.6%, Puzzle 16.9%, Adventure 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.8%
A Bonnie Odyssey is a retrofuturist puzzle mystery where you’ll explore an enigmatic abandoned island. This open world sci-fi adventure in the Scottish wilds tells the tale of a father and daughter separated by time, unravel the secrets of your past, and meet odd little friends along the way.
Why similar: Mystery 17.2%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Puzzle 14.8%, Exploration 13.4%, Walking Simulator 11.5%
Door2:Key - breathtaking and mysterious door-puzzle game in which any little thing could be a key to the solution
Why similar: Mystery 20.3%, Exploration 14.6%, Puzzle 14.1%, Adventure 13.9%, Walking Simulator 13.7%
Dive into the captivating world of puzzles with the new part of the Door game series. Your task is to find the correct door among many options to advance to the next level. But be careful: only by understanding the patterns and solving puzzles you can unlock the coveted passage.
Why similar: Puzzle 24%, Exploration 23.8%, Open World 16.5%, Mystery 11.3%, Adventure 7.8%
CRYNEGINE Indie Game of 2017. Featuring an incredibly detailed ancient world and a breathtaking soundtrack, Aporia: Beyond the Valley takes open world storytelling to new heights of adventure.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.1%, Adventure 15.7%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Indie 12.6%, Exploration 12.6%
Soar through an alien world as a flying android. Dominate the environment with thunderous shouts —or surrender to the strange rhythms of wildlife. This planet does not obey humans. And maybe, neither should you.
Why similar: Mystery 26.4%, Puzzle 15.2%, Exploration 14.4%, Open World 12.2%, Sci-fi 11.4%
Navigate a world on the brink of oblivion, as a lone guardian harnessing the power of light you unravel mysteries begging to be uncovered, overcome puzzles, and restore life to a shattered realm in this captivating adventure journey.
Why similar: Exploration 17.9%, Mystery 17.6%, Puzzle 16.6%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.2%
Explore a forgotten valley filled with ancient mechanisms and mysteries. Solve intricate 3D puzzles and uncover the story of the four sages who once lived there.
Why similar: Exploration 22.3%, Puzzle 21.7%, Mystery 20.3%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Open World 9.1%
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: Sci-fi 21.1%, Mystery 19.9%, Exploration 16.5%, Puzzle 14.2%, Walking Simulator 11.9%
You are hanging on a spaceship amidst the endless vacuum. You’ve got to options: either perish there, or collect yourself and find the fabled rescue shuttle.
Why similar: Exploration 20.9%, Puzzle 19.6%, Mystery 15.7%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Atmospheric 12.7%
"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.
Why similar: Mystery 24.1%, Sci-fi 20.8%, Exploration 18.5%, Puzzle 14.9%, Walking Simulator 11.2%
FREE TO PLAY: Kidnapped from your everyday life, you find yourself in a large theme park that feels more like an escape room. Solve puzzles, explore 12 themed islands, find resources, use your wits to escape.
Why similar: Mystery 18.8%, Exploration 17.6%, Puzzle 16.4%, Open World 13.4%, Walking Simulator 12.9%
You wake alone on the 32nd floor of a Tokyo skyscraper. A sentient computer has sealed the building, locking doors, shifting corridors, and sending machines to hunt you. Solve its puzzles, decode its language, and escape before it finds you.
Why similar: Mystery 30.2%, Exploration 26.7%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Puzzle 8.5%, Adventure 8.3%
You wake up disoriented in a labyrinth, armed with nothing but a flashlight and a video camera... Solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and find a way out, but you’ll have to hurry because time is running, and each day in the labyrinth brings you closer to the end... you are not alone in this place.
Why similar: Exploration 31.7%, Puzzle 29.7%, Mystery 17.8%, Adventure 12.1%, Indie 7.1%
A distant solar system awakens. Explore its worlds and uncover the purpose of the artifacts left behind.
Why similar: Sci-fi 23.4%, Puzzle 16.6%, Exploration 15.5%, Mystery 14.7%, Open World 12.8%
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: Mystery 23.6%, Exploration 21.7%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Puzzle 12%, Open World 10%
Descend into a vast underground stormwater system to search for a boy who vanished under mysterious circumstances in this atmospheric exploration game.
Why similar: Mystery 30.8%, Exploration 25%, Puzzle 15.7%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Walking Simulator 9%
The Ring of Truth is a short walking simulator game set in an abandoned factory.
Why similar: Mystery 20.2%, Exploration 15.8%, Adventure 14.2%, Walking Simulator 13.6%, Puzzle 13%
Magic Kingdom - This is a 3D puzzle treasure adventure from a first-person perspective. You have to take on the role of an ordinary citizen in a small magical kingdom that lives in peace and prosperity and flourishes every year.
Why similar: Exploration 29.5%, Puzzle 28.8%, Adventure 18.4%, Atmospheric 15.7%, Indie 5.3%
Firewatch is a single-player first-person mystery set in the Wyoming wilderness, where your only emotional lifeline is the person on the other end of a handheld radio.
Why similar: Mystery 24.9%, Walking Simulator 21.3%, Exploration 16.1%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Open World 9.6%
Wield your Balearic sling in a first-person puzzle narrative adventure through ancient ruins. Uncover a lost civilization and reactivate forgotten machines to reveal the secrets buried beneath Ciudadela.
Why similar: Puzzle 23%, Exploration 21.6%, Mystery 20.1%, Walking Simulator 11.9%, Adventure 10.8%
An unassuming village with only a handful of residents, but one of them is a murderer! Use your skills as a master detective to put the clues together and deduce which one of them is the villain. Good luck detective...
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: Sci-fi 26.9%, Walking Simulator 21.4%, Mystery 16%, Exploration 14.7%, Atmospheric 7.8%
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 26.8%, Exploration 24.9%, Mystery 14%, Atmospheric 13.3%, Walking Simulator 7.9%
Combine the mechanics of four unique tools to explore a scientific facility and expose its secrets. Your play style will shape your adventure in this world full of mysteries to uncover. Learn with your mistakes and evolve to escape from this unique mind prison.
Why similar: Sci-fi 26.8%, Puzzle 21.3%, Open World 15.1%, Exploration 10.3%, Indie 7.7%
Inside SCP-167 is a first-person psychological horror game that combines investigation and puzzle-solving. Take on the role of Alex, the most experienced agent of the SCP Foundation, and explore a labyrinth of cubic rooms in order to put an end to a growing evil that is spreading throughout the area
Why similar: Exploration 20.3%, Sci-fi 20.3%, Walking Simulator 19.8%, Mystery 18.9%, Atmospheric 11%
Embark on an action-adventure in YARETA. As an investigator from the World Library, use your Skybound Rope to soar above open-world landscapes. Solve ancient puzzles, encounter mysterious creatures, and uncover the hidden secrets of a ruined fantasy world.
Why similar: Exploration 19.9%, Walking Simulator 15.9%, Open World 14.9%, Mystery 14.5%, Puzzle 14%
Navigate and explore the twisted organic world with the ability to walk on anything! Climb large creatures, solve puzzles, unlock different forms and abilities, and uncover secrets in this atmospheric Puzzle-Metroidvania.
Why similar: Sci-fi 23.1%, Mystery 16.6%, Exploration 16.5%, Puzzle 16%, Atmospheric 11.3%
Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of exploration, puzzle-solving, and otherworldly encounters. Can you navigate through the chaos and unravel the truth?
Why similar: Exploration 18.9%, Sci-fi 17.1%, Mystery 16.5%, Walking Simulator 16.1%, Puzzle 15.9%
