Games Like Mutazione

NIGHT IN THE WOODS is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character, featuring dozens of characters to meet and lots to do across a lush, vibrant world.

Why similar: Mystery 25.3%, Story Rich 23.1%, Atmospheric 16.4%, Exploration 13.7%, Adventure 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the essence of small-town social dynamics and character-driven drama perfectly.

Beacon Pines is a cute and creepy adventure set within a mysterious book. Sneak out late, make new friends, uncover hidden truths, and collect words that will change the course of fate!

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 20.5%, Story Rich 11.3%, Mystery 10.4%, Relaxing 10.1%, Point & Click 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines a small-town mystery with a unique narrative structure and charming, story-rich atmosphere.

A top-down adventure game in a coloring book world full of vibrant characters. Use painting powers to explore, solve puzzles, make friends, and draw on anything! From creators on Wandersong + Celeste.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 33.1%, Adventure 14.1%, Story Rich 13%, Cute 13%, Relaxing 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: An emotionally resonant adventure that uses creative mechanics to explore themes of community and self-discovery.

Leave home for the first time to collect memories before a mysterious cataclysm washes everything away. Ride, record, meet people, and unravel the strange world around you in this third-person meditative exploration game.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.4%, Nature 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.6%, Walking Simulator 11.5%, Relaxing 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a deeply atmospheric, reflective exploration experience focused on documenting the lives of others.

Spiritfarer® is a cozy management game about dying. As ferrymaster to the deceased, build a boat to explore the world, care for your spirit friends, and release them into the afterlife. The Spiritfarer Farewell Edition includes the heartwarming base game and three major content updates.

Why similar: Relaxing 24.8%, Story Rich 22.1%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Exploration 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features deep emotional storytelling and community management that mirrors the nurturing aspects of Mutazione.

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of strange tales about a family in Washington state. As Edith, you’ll explore the colossal Finch house, searching for stories as she explores her family history and tries to figure out why she's the last one in her family left alive.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 25.6%, Story Rich 16.8%, Mystery 12%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Atmospheric 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a masterclass in atmospheric, narrative-focused exploration of family secrets.

Coffee Talk is a coffee brewing and heart-to-heart talking simulator about listening to fantasy-inspired modern peoples’ problems, and helping them by serving up a warm drink or two.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 34.5%, Relaxing 26.2%, Story Rich 18.8%, Atmospheric 16.8%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on listening to the personal lives of a diverse cast of characters in a cozy, supernatural-adjacent setting.

Strange Horticulture is an occult puzzle game in which you play as the proprietor of a local plant store. Find and identify new plants, pet your cat, speak to a coven, or join a cult. Use your collection of powerful plants to influence the story and unravel Undermere’s dark mysteries.

Why similar: Mystery 16.9%, Point & Click 16.3%, Dark 14.1%, Relaxing 13.8%, Story Rich 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a relaxing, botanical-focused mystery that rewards curiosity and observation.

Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.

Why similar: Nature 18.6%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Relaxing 14.5%, Story Rich 10.5%, Cute 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, narrative-driven experience that captures the nostalgia and emotional weight of family connections.

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

Why similar: Relaxing 19.3%, Great Soundtrack 17%, Nature 14.9%, Exploration 11.7%, Cute 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, character-focused adventure that emphasizes exploration and gentle social interactions.

An adventure about a robot saving her home from a dark crystalline force. Set upon a biopunk space station bursting with fantastic plants and aliens.

Why similar: Point & Click 21.5%, Great Soundtrack 20.4%, Adventure 11.5%, Story Rich 9.9%, Cute 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, hand-drawn adventure that emphasizes exploration and puzzle-solving in a whimsical setting.

Interact with the spirits of the dead, solve the puzzles of the mysterious mansion and help Elena find her missing father in the horror/adventure puzzle game: Whispering Willows.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Supernatural 15.4%, Female Protagonist 10.8%, Mystery 10.2%, Story Rich 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features a supernatural mystery and a strong sense of place that aligns with the atmospheric tone of Mutazione.

Röki is a stunning adventure set in the snowcapped wilderness. As Tove, you must explore an uncharted world of hidden legends and forgotten monsters. Solve puzzles, collect curiosities, and uncover a tale of tragic loss, as you chart your path to redemption.

Why similar: Nature 23.1%, Female Protagonist 18.6%, Story Rich 15.2%, Atmospheric 12.8%, Colorful 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric adventure game that balances puzzle-solving with a touching, folklore-inspired story.

Immerse yourself in an enchanting narrative experience as Fortuna, a fortune-teller Witch condemned to exile on her asteroid home. Craft your own Tarot deck, regain your freedom, and shape the fate of the cosmic Witch society.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 31.6%, Female Protagonist 22.2%, Story Rich 11.7%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%, Mystery 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-heavy game featuring magical elements and deep, character-driven dialogue choices.

Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

Why similar: Story Rich 16%, Female Protagonist 15.7%, Relaxing 14.5%, Dark 13.5%, Atmospheric 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a rich, character-driven story set in a vibrant world with a strong emphasis on community.

A Mortician's Tale is a short, story-driven game about a mortician tasked with running a funeral home.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 14.8%, Point & Click 12.5%, Walking Simulator 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%, Dark 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A short, thoughtful game that treats its subject matter with the same empathy and care found in Mutazione.

Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.1%, Relaxing 15.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, Story Rich 11%, Atmospheric 11%

Why You'll Like It: A highly stylized, atmospheric puzzle game that feels like stepping into a handcrafted storybook.

Spend your teenage years on an alien planet in this narrative RPG with card-based battles. Explore, grow up, and fall in love. The choices you make and skills you master over ten years will determine the course of your life and the survival of your colony.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 61.3%, Story Rich 31.5%, Singleplayer 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Blends life-simulation with deep narrative choices and community building in a magical, evolving world.

It's 1986 - Meredith Weiss takes a break from her career in the big city to deliver mail in her hometown. How will she experience two weeks in beautiful Providence Oaks, with its iconic lake and quirky community? And what will she do next? It's up to you.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29%, Relaxing 19.9%, Female Protagonist 17%, Story Rich 13.8%, Atmospheric 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A slow-paced, relaxing game about connecting with a small-town community through daily interactions.

The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. Manipulate time to solve puzzles and discover the secrets of each island.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 29.5%, Relaxing 16.3%, Mystery 16.3%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Story Rich 13.1%

Why You'll Like It: A short, emotional narrative experience that uses time manipulation to explore memories and friendship.

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

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 31.1%, Point & Click 22%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Adventure 8%

Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, music-driven adventure that prioritizes mood and exploration over traditional combat.

Unpacking is a zen puzzle game about the familiar experience of pulling possessions out of boxes and fitting them into a new home. Part block-fitting puzzle, part home decoration, you are invited to create a satisfying living space while learning clues about the life you’re unpacking.

Why similar: Relaxing 30.8%, Cute 14%, Point & Click 13.6%, Story Rich 11.6%, Female Protagonist 11.2%

Why You'll Like It: Tells a poignant, emotional story through the quiet act of organizing personal belongings.

She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 24.4%, Point & Click 19.1%, Relaxing 13.1%, Adventure 10.6%, Story Rich 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A gentle, hand-drawn adventure that feels like a fairytale, focusing on exploration and dialogue.

An exploration game about emotional ties that transcend even death. Riley is faced with a headstrong ghost, urging her on an adventure across atmospheric shores, uncovering the island's tragic secret. Choices in dialogue shape the bond between the two, ultimately deciding Riley's fate.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.1%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the relationship between the protagonist and a spirit, emphasizing dialogue and exploration.

A short, fully voiced, story-first adventure across two worlds. Rearrange words into platforms in Izzy’s diary, then wield word magic to shape your path in the fantasy she writes. Gentle puzzles, watercolour wonder, and a bittersweet story of family, loss, and healing.

Why similar: Side Scroller 24.1%, Female Protagonist 17.8%, Relaxing 14.3%, Story Rich 12.8%, Atmospheric 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Uses creative, word-based mechanics to tell a deeply emotional and personal story.

One Day, One Life. Sumire is a magical narrative adventure about choices made, and dreams lost and found. Embark on a mysterious journey to help Sumire achieve her deepest wishes, before the day ends and the sky turns to twilight.

Why similar: Supernatural 21%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Female Protagonist 10.5%, Relaxing 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven game about a single day of exploration and making meaningful choices in a magical world.

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: Walking Simulator 44.5%, Great Soundtrack 22%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Story Rich 7.8%, Exploration 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential walking simulator that excels at telling stories through the environment of a small community.

Undertake your new job as a forester in a mystic and peaceful wood. Chop, gather, level up and unravel the expansive forest and its splendor at your own pace, one log at a time!

Why similar: Walking Simulator 21%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Relaxing 12.6%, Atmospheric 9.4%, Exploration 8.7%

Dive into the boundless galaxy and embark on an emotional adventure! Help little robot Emeth to fulfill a century-old promise by finding Earth in order to save Mankind—so step into the spaceship, operate a deep space telescope, and find out what’s out there in the unknown.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 16.1%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Point & Click 12.4%, Story Rich 11.1%, Atmospheric 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich, atmospheric experience that focuses on discovery and emotional connection.

Explore a lovingly crafted world with all its odd inhabitants as you experience the ethereal realm and deliver messages to the spirits. Make your mark in the wordless narrative - with a Tiny Echo.

Why similar: Point & Click 18.2%, Relaxing 13.9%, Supernatural 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10%, Cute 10%

Why You'll Like It: A quiet, point-and-click adventure that relies on visual storytelling and atmosphere to build its world.

Befriend strange monsters as you explore the surreal magic of the monster garden and discover its secrets!

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 23%, Walking Simulator 22.4%, Adventure 13%, Story Rich 10.7%, Atmospheric 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky, relaxing simulation game that focuses on interacting with and collecting unique creatures.

What Comes After is a side-scrolling adventure and a short heartwarming story about learning how to love yourself. Help Vivi in her journey on the train to the afterlife and back.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 45.1%, Female Protagonist 16.4%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%, Relaxing 8.9%, Story Rich 8.1%

Immerse yourself in a relaxing, minimalist and colorful adventure. Flow with Naiad across a mysterious river and interact with its fauna and flora to discover little secrets. Enjoy a wholesome experience with an original and dreamy visual style.

Why similar: Nature 19.6%, Relaxing 12.8%, Cute 12%, Exploration 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.1%

Play as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and set out on an extraordinary journey to unravel the mystery of your transformation. Metamorphosis is a first person adventure set in a surrealist world where your newfound abilities are your last and only hope for redemption.

Why similar: Supernatural 19.2%, Walking Simulator 17.8%, Great Soundtrack 14.9%, Mystery 11%, Dark 9.9%

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.8%, Female Protagonist 13.6%, Story Rich 13.5%, Interactive Fiction 10.6%, Dark 9.1%

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: Great Soundtrack 18%, Story Rich 12.9%, Point & Click 12.1%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Female Protagonist 11.1%

Get lost beneath the fog in The Wild Eternal, a reflective first-person exploration game. Embark on a meditative journey to heal the scars of your past. Can you escape the cycle of reincarnation?

Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Great Soundtrack 13%, Nature 11.3%, Female Protagonist 10.7%, Mystery 9.2%

The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries of the Cunningham House, dig through lost memories, and face the past to break the curse.

Why similar: Supernatural 20.3%, Walking Simulator 17.2%, Interactive Fiction 14.4%, Mystery 11.6%, Female Protagonist 10.5%

Submerged is a third-person combat-free game in which you explore a mysterious flooded city and discover the beauty of desolation in vast outdoor environments. You take on the role of Miku, a young girl who has brought her wounded brother to the city in their small fishing boat.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.8%, Nature 14.9%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Relaxing 12%, Mystery 11%

Echo of Starsong is a visual novel style adventure game. Eda, a girl who can hear mysterious sound waves known as starsong, crosses paths with a young man in search of their source. Together, they venture out to the heart of space to unravel an ancient myth.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 23.2%, Walking Simulator 17.9%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Story Rich 11.9%, Atmospheric 7.5%

A short 70–90 minute hand-drawn cozy-gothic puzzle adventure with easy, relaxing puzzles, where color slowly returns to a cursed town as you uncover its secrets.

Why similar: Point & Click 19.1%, Mystery 17.6%, Dark 13.3%, Supernatural 11.4%, Atmospheric 10%

A quiet game of life and loss. One by one, everyone left the village for the city. Everyone, except Talma. Approaching her final years, she maintains a simple way of life tending to her homestead, surviving, subsisting, whilst increasingly disturbing letters arrive from her family in the city.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 18.5%, Point & Click 17.8%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Story Rich 14.1%, Atmospheric 14.1%

BEAUTIFUL DESOLATION is an isometric, point & click adventure game set in a post-apocalyptic future. Explore an unscene landscape, solve puzzles, meet new friends and make powerful enemies, mediate conflicts and fight for your life as you unravel the secrets of the desolate world around you.

Why similar: Point & Click 30.1%, Mystery 22.1%, Story Rich 18.5%, Atmospheric 14.5%, Adventure 8%

Paradise Island, a world outside reality. There’s been a murder that only "investigation freak" Lady Love Dies can solve. Gather evidence and interrogate suspects in this open world adventure. You can accuse anyone, but you’ll have to prove your case in trial. It’s up to you to decide who’s guilty.

Why similar: Point & Click 20.3%, Mystery 19.5%, Female Protagonist 18.9%, Story Rich 14.3%, Atmospheric 11.5%

Welcome to Botany Manor, a stately home in 19th century England. You play as inhabitant Arabella Greene, a retired botanist. Explore your house and gardens, filled with research, to figure out the ideal habitat of forgotten flora. Grow each plant to discover the mysterious qualities they hold…

Why similar: Walking Simulator 26.1%, Nature 15.9%, Female Protagonist 15%, Relaxing 13.7%, Story Rich 9.7%

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: Walking Simulator 25.7%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Mystery 13.3%, Relaxing 11.1%, Female Protagonist 10.8%

Children of Silentown is a dark adventure game that tells the story of Lucy, a girl growing up in a village deep in a forest inhabited by monsters. People disappearing is nothing uncommon here, but this time, Lucy is old enough to investigate on her own. Or so she thinks.

Why similar: Point & Click 17.4%, Mystery 15.4%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Dark 13%, Story Rich 11.2%

Embark on a wholesome adventure to save The Grove! Forage resources, combat the invasive Rot, and restore the community. Relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor in this charming action-RPG starring a grape.

Why similar: Story Rich 21%, Cute 18.9%, Exploration 16.5%, Colorful 15.5%, 2D 10.1%

KENTUCKY ROUTE ZERO is a magical realist adventure game about a secret highway running through the caves beneath Kentucky, and the mysterious folks who travel it.

Why similar: Point & Click 27.1%, Atmospheric 18%, Great Soundtrack 16.8%, Story Rich 12.1%, Adventure 9.7%

Intruder In Antiquonia is a narrative mystery adventure that will immerse you in the Internet-hostile town of Antiquonia. Sarah does not remember who she is and how she got there. Help her solve the mysteries of her past while exploring beautiful hand-drawn environments.

Why similar: Interactive Fiction 17.1%, Point & Click 16.4%, Mystery 15.4%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Story Rich 10.8%

Carto is a charming adventure game wrapped around a unique, world-altering puzzle mechanic. Use this power to explore mysterious lands, help a quirky cast of characters, and guide Carto on her journey back to her family.

Why similar: Nature 16.7%, Relaxing 14%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Cute 11.5%, Story Rich 10.2%

Become the custodian of a store dealing in occult antiquities. Explore the quaint and gloomy town of Undermere, where strange goings-on and dark mysteries abound. Find and identify arcane artefacts, use your collection to aid the townsfolk with their unusual problems — and remember to pet your cat!

Why similar: Mystery 16.2%, Point & Click 16.2%, Relaxing 14.1%, Dark 13.8%, Story Rich 10.6%

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: Walking Simulator 30.1%, Great Soundtrack 27.3%, Story Rich 15.5%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Adventure 11%

Teacup is a short and wholesome narrative adventure game with a focus on exploration and non-linear progression. Help a small and shy frog on her journey to find the ingredients she needs for her tea party!

Why similar: Side Scroller 18.5%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Story Rich 12%, Relaxing 11.6%, Cute 11.3%

Classic point-and-click adventure with a magical atmosphere. Discover what happens one night Beyond the Wall of the garden. Immerse yourself into a mysterious world where fantasy meets reality with a pinch of humor. Solve puzzles, collect items, and overcome obstacles that await you on your journey.

Why similar: Point & Click 25.7%, Relaxing 16.3%, Cute 12.8%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Side Scroller 9.8%

Nephise Begins tells the player what happened at the time before Nephise was an orb collector. The main setting is forest again, but this time without snow, instead a more sunny and foggy weather.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27%, Relaxing 12.3%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%, Female Protagonist 9.9%, Mystery 9.5%

Grotto is a mystical, narrative-focused experience. You are the Soothsayer. The one capable of talking with the stars and unveiling their messages. In a time of turmoil, the tribe of the valley turn to your powers of divination and come to you for guidance.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 27.8%, Interactive Fiction 27.1%, Story Rich 9.5%, Atmospheric 9.2%, Colorful 8.2%

The ground starts shaking, light bulbs are breaking - and something rather unusual is happening right behind the walls of your very room. Equipped with nothing but wit and courage, you slowly descend into a world inhabited by avian folk and seemingly deadly furniture monsters.

Why similar: Supernatural 30.9%, Mystery 17.3%, Relaxing 16.4%, Atmospheric 12.6%, Story Rich 8.7%

A story-rich 2D platformer where you'll delve into dangerous power plants and massive creatures, while uncovering the truth of your world. Explore towns and cities, and help a world thrown out of balance!

Why similar: Nature 21.7%, Story Rich 13.3%, Female Protagonist 13.1%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%

True stories told by real people. Welcome to Elk transforms the weird, wonderful, dark and desperate tales of the road less-traveled into an inventive, biographical adventure. This is an island like no other where drama, trauma, love and laughter hide around every corner.

Why similar: Mystery 20%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Story Rich 14.8%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Exploration 10.1%