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Games Like Oneiros

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Puzzle, Singleplayer, Story Rich.

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Will you be able to break the vicious circle? Can you regain control? Experience the surreal adventure filled with many puzzles and psychedelic visions.

Reviews: Very Positive — 84% — of 305 reviews
Released: 2020-03-27
Developer: Coal Valley Games
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.0 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 87%

Overview

Oneiros is a deeply atmospheric experience that masterfully blends surreal, dream-like imagery with intricate escape-room style puzzles. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same sense of psychological exploration, psychedelic visual flair, and satisfying point-and-click or first-person puzzle mechanics.

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  1. #1 Superliminal
    97% matchVery Positive95% of 32,646 reviews2020
    Dev: Pillow Castle
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    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: Surreal 24.5%, Psychedelic 20.9%, Narration 20.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, First-Person 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes perspective-based puzzles to create a surreal, mind-bending experience that mirrors the psychedelic nature of Oneiros.

  2. #2 The Room
    96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 31,012 reviews2014
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    A mysterious invitation leads to the attic of an abandoned house. In the room is a cast-iron safe laced with strange carvings and on top, a note from your distant companion. It promises something ancient and astonishing concealed in the iron chamber - you need only find a way in.

    Why similar: Puzzle 27.9%, Point & Click 21.2%, Escape Room 15.8%, Hidden Object 11.2%, Mystery 9.4%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for tactile, atmospheric escape-room puzzles that share the meticulous design found in Oneiros.

  3. #3 Path to Mnemosyne
    96% matchMostly Positive77% of 247 reviews2018
    Dev: DevilishGames
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Relax, empty your mind, activate your senses and step into the hypnotic adventure of the Path to Mnemosyne in the quest for the lost memories.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 28.1%, Surreal 26.1%, Puzzle 12.9%, Hidden Object 11.5%, Adventure 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: This game features a unique, hypnotic art style and surreal puzzle-solving that directly aligns with the psychedelic themes of Oneiros.

  4. #4 Rusty Lake Hotel
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,008 reviews2016
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Are you ready to serve the guests in the Rusty Lake Hotel? Solve all mysteries in this dark and eerie puzzle game. Rusty Lake Hotel is a point-and-click adventure by the creators of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    Why similar: Point & Click 28.7%, Surreal 21.1%, Puzzle 19.2%, Hidden Object 7.8%, Adventure 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A quintessential surreal point-and-click adventure that perfectly captures the bizarre, dream-like logic and dark atmosphere of the seed game.

  5. #5 Another Tomorrow
    94% matchVery Positive90% of 50 reviews2022
    Dev: Glitch Games
    Windows · Mac

    Another Tomorrow is a first-person point and click game. Trapped without your memories you’ll explore abandoned apartments, airfields, temples, and underground facilities to search for clues, solve puzzles, and unlock secrets to answer the question; who are you?

    Why similar: Escape Room 37%, Point & Click 16.6%, Puzzle 8.6%, Adventure 7.8%, First-Person 6.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A first-person, point-and-click adventure that focuses on atmospheric exploration and complex puzzle-solving in a mysterious setting.

  6. #6 Gorogoa
    93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 19,841 reviews2017
    Dev: Buried SignalPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    Gorogoa is an elegant evolution of the puzzle genre, told through a beautifully hand-drawn story designed and illustrated by Jason Roberts. Winner of Debut Game at the 2018 BAFTA Games Awards, as well as Best Mobile Game and the Innovation Award at the GDC 2018 Choice Awards.

    Why similar: Puzzle 34.4%, Point & Click 20.5%, Surreal 7.7%, Mystery 5.9%, Atmospheric 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: An artistic, surreal puzzle game that relies on visual storytelling and clever, dream-like mechanics to progress.

  7. #7 The Search
    94% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,364 reviews2017
    Dev: Jason Godbey
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 20.0 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    Embark on a journey of discovery and inspiration in The Search - a story-driven puzzle-adventure set in a mysterious world where art comes to life!

    Why similar: Escape Room 21%, Surreal 14.6%, Narration 12.9%, Point & Click 11.4%, Hidden Object 11.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and narrative-driven puzzles within a surreal, abstract environment that feels very similar to the dreamscapes of Oneiros.

  8. #8 Samsara Room
    92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,865 reviews2020
    Dev: Rusty Lake
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    You woke up in a mysterious room you have never seen before. Can you find another way out? Samsara Room is a remake of the praised predecessor of the Rusty Lake & Cube Escape series.

    Why similar: Escape Room 36.6%, Point & Click 20.9%, Puzzle 14.2%, Surreal 9.6%, Adventure 7.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A free-to-play, surreal point-and-click puzzle game that leans heavily into the dream-logic and bizarre transformations found in the seed game.

  9. #9 Creaks
    91% matchVery Positive95% of 5,721 reviews2020
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%

    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: Surreal 42%, Puzzle 19.8%, Mystery 10.2%, Adventure 7.5%, Atmospheric 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: This title offers a beautifully surreal, hand-drawn world filled with atmospheric puzzles that feel like a waking dream.

  10. #10 Machinarium
    91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 19,289 reviews2009
    Dev: Amanita Design
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 18.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Machinarium is the award-winning independent adventure game developed by the makers of Samorost series, Botanicula and CHUCHEL. Help Josef the robot save his girlfriend Berta kidnapped by the Black Cap Brotherhood gang!

    Why similar: Surreal 28.7%, Point & Click 28.1%, Puzzle 16.2%, Story Rich 7.9%, Adventure 6.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A classic point-and-click adventure with a distinct, surreal aesthetic and challenging puzzles that reward careful exploration.

  11. #11 Fran Bow
    90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 21,826 reviews2015
    Dev: Killmonday Games AB
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Fran Bow is a creepy adventure game that tells the story of Fran, a young girl struggling with a mental disorder and an unfair destiny.

    Why similar: Point & Click 31.2%, Puzzle 17.2%, Surreal 17%, Story Rich 11%, Hidden Object 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychological horror point-and-click adventure that explores surreal, shifting realities through a dark and narrative-heavy lens.

  12. #12 Discolored
    89% matchMostly Positive78% of 684 reviews2019
    Dev: Jason Godbey
    Windows
    Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Locals whisper of a roadside diner that’s lost its color. You are sent to investigate.

    Why similar: Escape Room 34.5%, Surreal 15%, Point & Click 11.6%, Hidden Object 10.1%, Puzzle 7.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, surreal first-person puzzle game where you restore color to a desolate world, emphasizing exploration and logic.

  13. #13 L.S.D.: Prologue to Lasting Spiritual Derangement
    89% matchVery Positive80% of 269 reviews2021
    Dev: Fabiulous Games
    Windows · Mac

    L.S.D. is a first person experience set during a hallucinogen trip.In the prologue of this dream-like, surreal experience, you will explore mysterious open worlds, find weapons and fight against dangerous enemies.Will you be able to break the loop and get back to reality?

    Why similar: Psychedelic 35.7%, Surreal 31.5%, Exploration 8%, First-Person 7%, Atmospheric 4%

    Why You'll Like It: A short, psychedelic experience that prioritizes surreal, dream-like visuals and atmospheric exploration over traditional gameplay.

  14. #14 Palindrome Syndrome: Escape Room
    88% matchVery Positive82% of 536 reviews2020
    Dev: mc2games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    You wake up in a spaceship with no memories. In this escape room with a sci-fi setting you will have to investigate your past solving different puzzles. Will you be able to discover what happened to you and how did you get there?

    Why similar: Escape Room 47.4%, Point & Click 14.6%, Hidden Object 14.5%, Puzzle 8.2%, Mystery 5%

    Why You'll Like It: A dedicated escape-room experience that provides the same type of room-based puzzle-solving found in the seed game.

  15. #15 Bad Dream: Coma
    87% matchVery Positive91% of 2,195 reviews2017
    Dev: Desert Fox
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Welcome in Bad Dream: Coma. A point & click game where unique minimalistic art style creates an unforgettable and atmospheric experience. Travel through the surreal and disturbing dreamland where everything depends on your actions. You can't die but you can suffer greatly...

    Why similar: Point & Click 24.2%, Surreal 23.8%, Hidden Object 14.8%, Puzzle 8.7%, Adventure 7%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, point-and-click adventure that uses surreal imagery and multiple-choice outcomes to explore a psychological, dream-like landscape.

  16. #16 Mango
    86% matchVery Positive91% of 128 reviews2021
    Dev: Sad Mask PartyPub: NILWARE
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A surrealist indie first-person adventure game based on art and derealization. Explore the idea of a mind losing its grasp with reality, as reality turns into a dream, and that dream turns into a nightmare.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 28.5%, Surreal 28.1%, Puzzle 9.1%, First-Person 6.3%, Exploration 6.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal, first-person adventure that leans into psychedelic aesthetics and abstract, dream-like storytelling.

  17. #17 Escape From Mystwood Mansion
    82% matchVery Positive94% of 1,229 reviews2023
    Dev: Lost Sock Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    In this first-person puzzle escape room game, you are trapped in the mysterious Mystwood mansion. Explore the mansion and find hidden compartments while solving puzzles and deciphering codes to find a way out. Will you escape or linger to uncover the mansion's final secret?

    Why similar: Escape Room 55.2%, Puzzle 9.6%, Point & Click 9.3%, Mystery 6.3%, Exploration 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A cozy yet mysterious escape-room game that emphasizes exploration and logical puzzle-solving in a contained environment.

  18. #18 DREAMO - Puzzle Adventure
    85% matchMostly Positive77% of 62 reviews2020
    Dev: Hypnotic AntsPub: Carbon Studio
    Windows

    The plane crashed, bringing an abrupt end to your journey. You regain consciousness in a strange lucid dream filled with interactive cube puzzles, where a mysterious voice guides you through the changing landscape. What is happening? Who are you? Do you have what it takes to wake up?

    Why similar: Surreal 25.2%, Puzzle 13.1%, Adventure 12.9%, Mystery 8.7%, Exploration 8.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A casual, puzzle-heavy adventure that takes place in a mysterious, dream-like environment.

  19. #19 Rememoried
    86% matchMixed58% of 236 reviews2015
    Dev: Vladimir KudelkaPub: Hangonit
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Rememoried is an independent video game, a virtual place where memories change to dreams and the only possible way is forgetting, which becomes a mechanism for proceeding to the next layer of dreams. The Surrealist explorative first-person adventure game.

    Why similar: Surreal 27.1%, Psychedelic 26.7%, Adventure 10.9%, Puzzle 9%, First-Person 6%

    Why You'll Like It: An abstract, surreal exploration game that challenges the player to navigate shifting, dream-like environments through memory and observation.

  20. #20 Year Walk
    84% matchVery Positive90% of 2,014 reviews2014
    Dev: Simogo
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 51%

    Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.

    Why similar: Surreal 40.6%, Puzzle 17.5%, Story Rich 10.5%, Adventure 9.9%, Mystery 8.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A deeply atmospheric, surreal adventure that blends folklore with cryptic, dream-like puzzles.

  21. #21 Tested on Humans: Escape Room
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 491 reviews2021
    Dev: mc2games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    You are the test subject. In this dark environment escape room, you have to solve various puzzles to escape from the research center where you are trapped. Can you find out how you got there and escape???

    Why similar: Escape Room 46.6%, Point & Click 13.4%, Hidden Object 11.6%, Puzzle 8.2%, Narration 8.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven escape-room game that incorporates investigation and puzzle-solving within a dark, atmospheric setting.

  22. #22 The Pillar
    84% matchMixed62% of 55 reviews2020
    Dev: Paper Bunker s.r.o.
    Windows · Mac

    Welcome to The Pillar! Escape room game leading throughout mystery islands. Solve dozens of puzzles in the first-person adventure.

    Why similar: Escape Room 42.9%, Narration 13.7%, Hidden Object 12.3%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: Offers a relaxing yet mysterious atmosphere with a focus on exploration and environmental puzzles in a surreal, colorful world.

  23. #23 StrangeDream
    81% matchVery Positive82% of 78 reviews2025
    Dev: 草地w
    Windows

    You are trapped in a strange dream from which there is no waking. It is stitched from Chinese nostalgia, childhood echoes, and liminal spaces—where sense and nonsense blend freely. All you can do is keep exploring, until you must choose: return to restless reality, or stay in the dream forever?

    Why similar: Psychedelic 29.7%, Surreal 29.7%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 8.7%, First-Person 6.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A psychological, surreal walking-simulator that emphasizes atmosphere and exploration of dream-like spaces.

  24. #24 Viewfinder
    79% matchVery Positive94% of 11,827 reviews2023
    Dev: Sad Owl StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.

    Why similar: Surreal 28.8%, Narration 24.2%, Puzzle 13.5%, First-Person 8.4%, Exploration 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A mind-bending puzzle game that uses perspective and photography to alter reality, capturing the surreal essence of the seed game.

  25. #25 Inscryption
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 143,157 reviews2021
    Dev: Daniel Mullins GamesPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 16.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Inscryption is an inky black card-based odyssey that blends the deckbuilding roguelike, escape-room style puzzles, and psychological horror into a blood-laced smoothie. Darker still are the secrets inscrybed upon the cards...

    Why similar: Surreal 34.1%, Puzzle 20%, Point & Click 19.3%, Story Rich 15.5%, First-Person 7.3%

    Why You'll Like It: While a card game at its core, it features a surreal, meta-narrative and escape-room style cabin exploration that fans of Oneiros will appreciate.

  26. #26 Who's Lila?
    80% matchVery Positive95% of 3,515 reviews2022
    Dev: Garage Heathen
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    A reverse-detective adventure, where you control your character's face

    Why similar: Surreal 32.9%, Point & Click 25.1%, Puzzle 13.9%, Exploration 9.7%, First-Person 7.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal, psychological point-and-click game that features unique mechanics and a deep, unsettling narrative.

  27. #27 Forgotten Hill The Third Axis
    81% matchMostly Positive79% of 104 reviews2023
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac

    Enter the twisted world of Forgotten Hill in a new third dimension

    Why similar: Escape Room 48%, Point & Click 15.7%, Surreal 11.5%, Adventure 7.6%, Puzzle 6.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A surreal, point-and-click horror game that features bizarre puzzles and a distinct, unsettling visual style.

  28. #28 Lucid Cycle
    82% matchMostly Positive74% of 74 reviews2021
    Dev: Tonguç Bodur
    Windows

    Lucid Cycle offers a set of short but unique experiences.

    Why similar: Surreal 32.1%, Mystery 14.1%, Exploration 13%, Adventure 11.7%, First-Person 9.8%

    Why You'll Like It: A walking-simulator that focuses on atmospheric exploration and surreal, dream-like imagery.

  29. #29 Mundaun
    78% matchVery Positive93% of 1,419 reviews2021
    Dev: Hidden FieldsPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Mundaun is a lovingly hand-penciled horror tale set in a dark, secluded valley of The Alps. Explore various areas full of secrets to discover, survive hostile encounters, drive vehicles, fill your inventory, and solve a variety of handcrafted puzzles.

    Why similar: Surreal 32.4%, Puzzle 12.4%, Exploration 10.4%, Mystery 10.2%, First-Person 9.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A hand-penciled, atmospheric horror game that offers a surreal, dream-like world to explore and solve puzzles within.

  30. #30 The Cat Lady
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 6,079 reviews2013
    Dev: Harvester GamesPub: Screen 7
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The Cat Lady follows Susan Ashworth, a lonely 40-year old on the verge of suicide. She has no family, no friends and no hope for a better future. One day she discovers that five strangers will come along and change everything...

    Why similar: Point & Click 26.8%, Surreal 24.4%, Story Rich 11.8%, Puzzle 9.8%, Adventure 9.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A dark, psychological point-and-click adventure that excels at surreal storytelling and atmospheric, dream-like sequences.

  31. #31 The Escaper
    77% matchVery Positive94% of 772 reviews2020
    Dev: Nocturnal works
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    3D escape room game with realtime graphics and physics-based puzzles.

    Why similar: Escape Room 42.2%, Adventure 14.1%, Point & Click 13.2%, Puzzle 10.7%, Hidden Object 9.4%

  32. #32 GLITCH DADDY
    76% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2024
    Dev: Sad Mask Party
    Windows

    You have a strange dream where you meet a creature named Glitch Daddy, telling you that the world is ending very soon. Then, you wake up and go to unravel the truth through a wild, abstract psychedelic journey.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 31.8%, Surreal 26.9%, Puzzle 11.1%, Exploration 7.3%, First-Person 6.4%

  33. #33 Forgotten Hill Mementoes
    77% matchVery Positive90% of 262 reviews2018
    Dev: FM Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 92%

    Get ready for a puzzling journey through the memory of Forgotten Hill, can you survive?

    Why similar: Point & Click 47.3%, Puzzle 20.9%, Adventure 14%, Mystery 10.8%, Indie 7%

  34. #34 HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE
    74% matchVery Positive95% of 559 reviews2024
    Dev: Stone
    Windows

    HER TREES : THE PUZZLE HOUSE is a unique point-and-click puzzle game where you move and combine objects to solve puzzles.Uncover the mysteries of this peculiar room.

    Why similar: Escape Room 49.1%, Surreal 16.8%, Point & Click 14%, Puzzle 8.8%, Adventure 3.6%

  35. #35 ONE IN THE BACK
    73% matchVery Positive96% of 167 reviews2025
    Dev: Mr. Jingo
    Windows

    An escape-room styled series of puzzles await in the car that seems to contain neither rhyme nor reason. See if you can solve the mysteries of the photographs, and figure out what it means to be the ONE IN THE BACK.

    Why similar: Point & Click 23.2%, Surreal 16.5%, Hidden Object 15.3%, Puzzle 15%, Psychedelic 13%

  36. #36 The Room Three
    73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 13,034 reviews2018
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Lured to a remote island, you find yourself confined within the rooms of an ominous mansion. You must draw upon all your puzzle-solving ability to navigate a series of trials devised by a mysterious figure known only as “The Craftsman”. Do you have what it takes to escape?

    Why similar: Puzzle 26.1%, Escape Room 23%, Point & Click 16.6%, Mystery 11%, Hidden Object 8.9%

  37. #37 Escape from Mutation Station
    72% matchVery Positive97% of 99 reviews2025
    Dev: Jay Marksman
    Windows

    A short, unconventional escape room experience. You are the candidate. You must find a way out of this room. Things are not as they seem.

    Why similar: Escape Room 46.9%, Surreal 21.2%, Point & Click 11%, Puzzle 8.4%, Mystery 6%

  38. #38 A Last will and Testament: Adventure
    75% matchMixed67% of 92 reviews2022
    Dev: À̷̟i̸̛͔̪̋́͗̆̑̈́͆̑̈́̅̈́͝r̴̛͎͚͎͍̘̣̈́͑̃͆̾̐̅̑͐̄͊͌̆̊ȩ̸̢̩͎̤̙̝͙̳̯̠̰̒ͅm̴̡̢̜̩͕̹̑́͒̒͒̚Pub: Airem
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Yet another normal first-person adventure horror game in an escape room style with nice graphics, inventory, story, voiceover and good price & gameplay. Solve puzzles, collect notes. Fulfill the last will and find a testament.

    Why similar: Escape Room 28.6%, Psychedelic 12.4%, Point & Click 11.6%, Surreal 10.2%, Hidden Object 7.5%

  39. #39 Dreamcage Escape
    76% matchMostly Positive72% of 93 reviews2016
    Dev: Big Loop Studios
    Windows

    Can you escape the Dreamcage? Are you ready to solve puzzles and crack codes in this new and innovative room escape game?

    Why similar: Adventure 48.5%, Casual 28.9%, Indie 22.5%

  40. #40 OYASUMII
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 102 reviews2025
    Dev: NEO PROJECT Studios
    Windows

    Relive the nostalgia with OYASUMII, a horror and exploration game inspired by PSX and N64 classics. Enter liminal spaces and face surreal terrors in an adventure that challenges your skills and sanity. Are you ready to relive the golden age of video games with OYASUMII?

    Why similar: Escape Room 26.4%, Surreal 24.3%, Psychedelic 16.4%, Puzzle 9.3%, Exploration 7.2%

  41. #41 Play With Me: Escape Room
    74% matchMixed63% of 528 reviews2018
    Dev: Airem
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 75%

    See how a game created by the very Jigsaw would look like! Use the available objects, outwit tricky illusions and optical puzzles and above all, answer the question – will you dare to Play with Me?

    Why similar: Psychedelic 28.2%, Hidden Object 22.6%, Puzzle 13.7%, Story Rich 8.5%, Realistic 7.5%

  42. #42 The Next Door
    75% matchMixed51% of 1,051 reviews2016
    Dev: LaboryPub: SA Industry
    Windows
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    Who looks out dreams? Who looks inside awakens?

    Why similar: Puzzle 33.4%, Adventure 29.3%, Indie 19.1%, Casual 18.2%

  43. #43 Waterfall Prisoner
    70% matchVery Positive97% of 64 reviews2023
    Dev: APA estudi
    Windows · Mac

    Can you escape from Waterfall Tower? A puzzle-focused escape room game, made in the vein of the classic graphic adventures of old.

    Why similar: Escape Room 44.4%, Narration 15.1%, Point & Click 13.3%, Puzzle 8.4%, Adventure 4.7%

  44. #44 HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 650 reviews2026
    Dev: Stone
    Windows

    HER TREES : PUZZLE DREAM is a unique point-and-click puzzle game where you move and combine objects to solve puzzles. Unravel the strange puzzles hidden in your dreams.

    Why similar: Surreal 30.8%, Point & Click 24.8%, Escape Room 18.1%, Puzzle 16.3%, Adventure 4.1%

  45. #45 Awareness Rooms
    73% matchVery Positive82% of 556 reviews2016
    Dev: GAME NA KIBUNPub: PLAYISM
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    You find yourself in a room you know nothing of. As you examine the objects around you, your awareness rises and the room slowly comes into focus. Can you find your way out?

    Why similar: Surreal 30.2%, Puzzle 25.3%, Adventure 18.2%, Exploration 10.1%, Indie 8.9%

  46. #46 Suicide Guy Deluxe Plus
    70% matchVery Positive81% of 418 reviews2022
    Dev: Chubby PixelPub: Chubby Pixel Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Suicide Guy Deluxe Plus is the surreal puzzle game set in the dreams of its protagonist. Will you be able to save the thing you love most and overcome the neverending whirlwind of nightmares? Now in a new shiny edition.

    Why similar: Surreal 38.5%, Comedy 20%, Puzzle 11.8%, First-Person 11%, Adventure 7.1%

  47. #47 Nevrosa: Escape
    72% matchVery Positive81% of 114 reviews2017
    Dev: GexagonVR
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Nevrosa is an escape room game with horror and action elements, where you are trying to find your way out of laboratory through solving puzzles while being locked in with a strange creature. Mystical machines, old family curse and various endings depending on your ways of play.

    Why similar: Escape Room 46.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Adventure 10.7%, Casual 6%, Exploration 5.5%

  48. #48 Chroma Zero
    67% matchVery Positive96% of 313 reviews2024
    Dev: ekorzPub: ZeroXP
    Windows

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

    Why similar: Surreal 20.4%, Puzzle 19%, First-Person 10.7%, Mystery 10%, Exploration 9.6%

  49. #49 Hyperbolica
    69% matchVery Positive83% of 1,301 reviews2022
    Dev: CodeParade
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 53%

    Hyperbolica is a whimsical Non-Euclidean adventure with mind-bending worlds full of games, puzzles, mazes, and secrets! Immerse yourself in reality-warping geometries where lines can never be parallel, horizons are curved, and space grows exponentially.

    Why similar: Surreal 26.3%, Psychedelic 24.7%, Puzzle 10%, Comedy 9%, Exploration 7.5%

  50. #50 The Eyes of Ara
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 826 reviews2016
    Dev: 100 Stones Interactive
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Explore a vast, mysterious castle riddled with secret rooms and challenging puzzles in this award-winning puzzle adventure.

    Why similar: Point & Click 22%, Hidden Object 18.9%, Puzzle 14%, Mystery 9.1%, Adventure 7.5%

  51. #51 Dreamcore
    65% matchVery Positive89% of 1,505 reviews2025
    Dev: MontraluzPub: Tlön Industries
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Experience liminal spaces like never before. Dreamcore is the ultimate psychological exploration game, set in the largest liminal world ever made. No guides, no path—only intuition. Will you keep your bearings in a world designed to make you lose them?

    Why similar: Escape Room 39.2%, Surreal 24.1%, Exploration 7.6%, First-Person 6.4%, Realistic 6%

  52. #52 Neverout
    71% 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: Puzzle 29.7%, Mystery 19.1%, Adventure 18.5%, First-Person 13.3%, Atmospheric 10.5%

  53. #53 Garage: Bad Dream Adventure
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 365 reviews2022
    Dev: 作場金属製作所 Sakuba Metal Works
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%

    You are thrown into a weird world by the machine Garage. Can you escape from it?

    Why similar: Psychedelic 25.5%, Point & Click 25.4%, Hidden Object 18.2%, Exploration 9.2%, Mystery 8.9%

  54. #54 Onirike
    69% matchVery Positive85% of 74 reviews2021
    Dev: DevilishGames
    Windows · Mac

    Onirike is an original 3D adventure, puzzle and platformer video game which takes place in an intricate open world, designed with a non-linear narrative and presented with a peculiar audio-visual aesthetic.

    Why similar: Psychedelic 20.9%, Narration 20%, Surreal 17.6%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 8.1%

  55. #55 Broken Reality
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 2,203 reviews2018
    Dev: Dynamic Media TriadPub: Digital Tribe
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    A humorous adventure set in a 3D parody of the internet. Diverse puzzles, beautiful worlds, friends, experiences, upgrades and more, await those who 'log on'!

    Why similar: Surreal 47.6%, Psychedelic 12.5%, Adventure 11.7%, Puzzle 7.1%, Exploration 6.7%

  56. #56 Manifold Garden
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,118 reviews2020
    Dev: William Chyr Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    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: Surreal 28.6%, Psychedelic 27.6%, Puzzle 13.4%, Exploration 7.3%, First-Person 7%

  57. #57 Night Reverie
    66% matchVery Positive97% of 324 reviews2021
    Dev: Somber Pixel
    Windows

    Night Reverie is a Puzzle/Adventure game in which a child must solve the mystery behind the distortion of his house. Explore puzzle-filled environments and discover strange creatures living in the house as you reach the truth behind of what looks like a bizarre nightmare.

    Why similar: Surreal 33.8%, Puzzle 17.4%, Exploration 13.1%, Story Rich 9.4%, Mystery 7.6%

  58. #58 Wake Up
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 98 reviews2016
    Dev: Black Cell OG
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 22.5 hrs≥1hr: 50%

    Experience a shattered and surreal dream filled with fascinating riddles, where your only guide is an elusive butterfly. Can you make the journey and wake up?

    Why similar: Adventure 42.7%, Puzzle 29.9%, Indie 23.4%, Singleplayer 4%

  59. #59 Escape From Lavender Island
    65% matchVery Positive99% of 196 reviews2023
    Dev: Jeremy CouillardPub: Akupara Games
    Windows · Linux

    Explore a dream that refuses to end. As Zede Aksis, wander a surreal city that feels both alive and liminal, filled with digital citizens and absurd infrastructure. Can you find an escape? A way out of a world that remembers you better than you remember it?

    Why similar: Surreal 27%, Hidden Object 24.8%, Narration 23%, Exploration 10.6%, First-Person 8.3%

  60. #60 Seven Doors
    68% matchMixed65% of 100 reviews2020
    Dev: Indigo Studios - Interactive StoriesPub: SOEDESCO
    Windows

    Solve challenging puzzles and experience seven different atmospheres. Each one is unique, special and surprising and will test your mind and awaken your wits. Stay alive until you reach the last door, but beware, as some doors could lead to your demise.

    Why similar: Hidden Object 30.4%, Puzzle 17.6%, Mystery 11%, Realistic 9.7%, First-Person 9.5%

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