60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Exploration, Mystery, Indie.
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 24.2%, Mystery 22.8%, Exploration 19.6%, Puzzle 15.9%, Atmospheric 10.2%
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 27.6%, Exploration 14%, Puzzle 12.5%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Adventure 9.5%
Photograph your way through High Pines Summer Camp and uncover the mystery of the campers’ disappearance.
Why similar: Sci-fi 23.5%, Exploration 21.7%, Puzzle 17%, 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 18.2%, Adventure 12.6%, 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 23.5%, Mystery 20.3%, Exploration 15.4%, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Puzzle 10.8%
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 20.1%, Puzzle 19.4%, Exploration 19%, Walking Simulator 10.7%, Adventure 9.8%
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 19.2%, Puzzle 18.6%, Walking Simulator 15.7%, Atmospheric 12.4%
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 23.9%, Exploration 18.6%, Sci-fi 13.4%, Puzzle 11.7%, 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 31.8%, Sci-fi 30.1%, Puzzle 21.9%, Adventure 9.8%, Indie 6.4%
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 22.9%, Mystery 21.4%, Exploration 15.4%, Puzzle 14.8%, 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 15%, Sci-fi 14.1%, Exploration 14%, Walking Simulator 13.3%
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 22.4%, Mystery 19.4%, Puzzle 19.4%, Exploration 17.9%, Adventure 11.5%
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 19.7%, Mystery 17.6%, Puzzle 16.5%, Adventure 9.1%
The main character, who moves to another city, finds himself in unexpected mysterious events when her new friend disappears.
Why similar: Sci-fi 23%, Exploration 22.3%, Puzzle 17.7%, Mystery 10.2%, Adventure 9.3%
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 20.4%, Exploration 19.4%, Puzzle 18.8%, Atmospheric 15.4%, Walking Simulator 14.9%
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: Mystery 18.7%, Sci-fi 17.7%, Exploration 14%, Puzzle 11.3%, Walking Simulator 11.1%
You just arrived on this Island to visit The Exhibition. Discover this place, alone, and it's challenging and surprizing puzzles.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.8%, Exploration 19.5%, Mystery 13.9%, Open World 13.9%, Walking Simulator 10.9%
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 27.3%, Exploration 22.7%, Sci-fi 17.6%, Puzzle 15.3%, Adventure 7.1%
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%
In an abandoned robot city, humans have vanished without a trace. Wander through quiet streets, observe the routines of robots who remain, read forgotten terminal logs, and piece together fragments of what happened. No quests, no timers — just a city that lives on without you.
Why similar: Exploration 20.9%, Walking Simulator 18.4%, Mystery 17.9%, Sci-fi 14.9%, Atmospheric 11.6%
Escape The Complex is a first-person, 3D, puzzle game set in an abandoned and dilapidated complex. Your goal is to explore the complex, solving puzzles to advance through each area until you escaping the complex entirely.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.1%, Sci-fi 27.5%, Exploration 24.5%, Adventure 14%, Indie 4.2%
Explore a unique and connected world. Understand its fragile balance, uncover its deepest questions, and find more than just the answers.
Why similar: Mystery 19.5%, Puzzle 16.5%, Sci-fi 14.1%, Exploration 13.3%, Walking Simulator 10.1%
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.4%, Exploration 20.4%, Open World 13.2%, Walking Simulator 9.9%, Mystery 8.3%
Explore a dystopian sci-fi world in KIRILMA: Helix Horizon, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover the truth behind a collapsed world.
Why similar: Exploration 20.5%, Sci-fi 18%, Mystery 15.5%, Puzzle 13.8%, Atmospheric 11.2%
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 18.2%, Sci-fi 17.8%, Exploration 15.4%, Puzzle 15%, Adventure 13.3%
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 24.7%, Exploration 20.1%, Sci-fi 18.2%, Puzzle 13.4%, Atmospheric 10.5%
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 27.2%, Puzzle 23.8%, Mystery 13.2%, Exploration 11.6%, Adventure 11.4%
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 28.9%, Mystery 25.3%, Walking Simulator 20%, Adventure 13.9%, Indie 11.9%
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 27.7%, Puzzle 24%, Atmospheric 16.3%, 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 17.7%, Indie 15.9%, Puzzle 15%, 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 26.8%, Mystery 21.3%, Adventure 16.2%, Indie 13.1%, Atmospheric 11.1%
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: Sci-fi 28.2%, Walking Simulator 17.4%, Mystery 12.8%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Puzzle 10.4%
'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 30.1%, Puzzle 29%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Walking Simulator 10.5%, Adventure 9.6%
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 30.7%, Exploration 23.6%, Puzzle 17.1%, Adventure 8.6%, Atmospheric 7.8%
Field Recordings is an atmospheric sci-fi adventure set in the fragments of a collapsing reality. Guided by a lonely AI from the abandoned Project Ariadne, explore isolated pockets of the world and search for survivors. Use a Field Recorder to tune into echoes and uncover what remains.
Why similar: Mystery 28.1%, Sci-fi 25.3%, Exploration 14.1%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Adventure 9.2%
Door2:Key - breathtaking and mysterious door-puzzle game in which any little thing could be a key to the solution
Why similar: Mystery 20.2%, Exploration 14.5%, Puzzle 14.2%, Adventure 14%, Walking Simulator 13.7%
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 17.1%, Sci-fi 15.6%, Puzzle 14.9%, Exploration 13.4%, Walking Simulator 11.5%
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 24.2%, Exploration 23.7%, Open World 16.6%, Mystery 11.2%, Adventure 7.9%
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 26.3%, Puzzle 15.4%, Exploration 14.3%, Open World 12.3%, Sci-fi 11.4%
Nephise is a short and atmospheric puzzle game with narration. It is a relaxing and mysterious experience especially with the help of its music.
Why similar: Mystery 20.5%, Walking Simulator 17.1%, Exploration 16.3%, Puzzle 15.8%, Atmospheric 9.9%
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 21.8%, Mystery 20.3%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Open World 9.2%
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 19.7%, Mystery 15.7%, Sci-fi 12.9%, Atmospheric 12.6%
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 17.5%, Puzzle 16.8%, Walking Simulator 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.1%
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 20.2%, Adventure 15.8%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Exploration 12.6%, Indie 12.5%
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 26.4%, Exploration 21%, Walking Simulator 16.9%, Puzzle 14.4%, Atmospheric 10.9%
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 18.7%, Exploration 17.5%, Puzzle 16.5%, Open World 13.5%, Walking Simulator 12.9%
"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%, Sci-fi 20.8%, Exploration 18.5%, Puzzle 15%, Walking Simulator 11.3%
The workday is over. The building disagrees. Trapped on the 32nd floor of a Tokyo office tower, you must escape a hostile AI that seals exits, shifts corridors, and hunts you through the building.
Why similar: Mystery 30.1%, Exploration 26.7%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Puzzle 8.6%, Adventure 8.4%
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 24.8%, Walking Simulator 21.4%, Exploration 16.1%, Atmospheric 14.7%, Open World 9.7%
It’s the first game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.
Why similar: Mystery 21.9%, Sci-fi 18%, Puzzle 17.5%, Exploration 17.4%, Atmospheric 10%
A scavenger tale set in Britain's arctic future. Explore the English tundra as you gather survivors frozen by fear, evade the mysterious leviathans stalking them, and thaw out the truth.
Why similar: Mystery 18.6%, Sci-fi 15.6%, Walking Simulator 14.7%, Exploration 12.1%, Puzzle 9.9%
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 31.6%, Puzzle 29.9%, Mystery 17.7%, Adventure 12.2%, Indie 7%
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 30.7%, Exploration 25%, Puzzle 15.8%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Walking Simulator 9%
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 23.4%, Exploration 21.6%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Open World 10%
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 29.4%, Puzzle 29%, Adventure 18.5%, Atmospheric 15.6%, Indie 5.3%
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: Mystery 20.8%, Sci-fi 17.4%, Exploration 16.3%, Walking Simulator 14.6%, Puzzle 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 23.2%, Exploration 21.6%, Mystery 20%, 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...
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 27%, Exploration 24.9%, Mystery 14%, Atmospheric 13.3%, Walking Simulator 8%
