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60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Indie, Adventure, Singleplayer, Casual.

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An exploration and adventure game about wildlife sprung from the depths of the internet. An unknown power seems to upset its balance. Join forces with exotic creatures to unravel the mysteries of this universe.

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 706 reviews
Released: 2020-07-24
Developer: Pixel Reef
Publisher: PID Games
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, Simulation
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.5 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 52%

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    97% matchVery Positive84% of 233 reviews2020
    Dev: Pixel Reef
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 49%

    An exploration and adventure game about wildlife sprung from the depths of the internet. An unknown power seems to upset its balance. Join forces with exotic creatures to unravel the mysteries of this universe.

    Why similar: Sandbox 14%, God Game 13.6%, Choose Your Own Adventure 10.5%, Nature 8.2%, Surreal 7%

  2. #2 Tentacular
    96% matchVery Positive92% of 101 reviews2022
    Dev: Firepunchd Games UGPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%

    Tentacular is a VR game about a gigantic but good-hearted tentacled beast trying to figure out its place in the world.

    Why similar: VR 27.4%, God Game 16.5%, Sandbox 14.3%, Physics 13.7%, Puzzle 8.9%

  3. #3 FORM
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 982 reviews2017
    Dev: Charm Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    Enter a surreal adventure where puzzles are built from dreams and memories. Solve the mystery behind an ancient artifact. Advance through a world that transforms around you. Transcend this existence.

    Why similar: VR 31.1%, Surreal 25.8%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Mystery 9.8%, Puzzle 8.8%

  4. #4 A Fisherman's Tale
    95% matchVery Positive94% of 1,534 reviews2019
    Dev: InnerspaceVRPub: Vertigo Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Bend and twist reality in A Fisherman's Tale, the mind-bending VR puzzle adventure game in which being turned upside down and inside out is not merely a play on words.

    Why similar: VR 31.6%, Surreal 23.3%, Physics 19.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Adventure 6.2%

  5. #5 The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets
    94% matchVery Positive91% of 373 reviews2019
    Dev: Fast Travel Games
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Help your grandfather solve the mystery of the stolen pets by solving puzzles in wonderful miniature worlds crafted for VR. Use a hairdryer to melt snow in a wintery landscape! Search the wreck of a pirate ship hidden under the surface! Every world is unique, full of interactions and colorful life.

    Why similar: VR 32.1%, Adventure 29.9%, Indie 14.2%, Puzzle 12%, Casual 11.8%

  6. #6 Myst
    94% matchVery Positive89% of 2,193 reviews2021
    Dev: Cyan Worlds, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Welcome to Myst: a starkly beautiful island, eerily tinged with mystery and shrouded in intrigue. Built from the ground up to play in 2D & VR, explore Myst in a whole new dimension! Journey to the Ages, unravel puzzles, and be a part of the surrealistic adventure that will become your own.

    Why similar: VR 31.2%, Puzzle 20.7%, Exploration 18.9%, Adventure 12.3%, Mystery 8%

  7. #7 BONEWORKS
    93% matchVery Positive92% of 36,443 reviews2019
    Dev: Stress Level Zero
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 13.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    BONEWORKS is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure. Use found physics weapons, tools, and objects to fight across dangerous playscapes and mysterious architecture.

    Why similar: VR 43.3%, Physics 21.8%, Sandbox 18.5%, Puzzle 8.3%, Adventure 4.5%

  8. #8 Red Matter
    92% matchVery Positive90% of 1,183 reviews2018
    Dev: Vertical Robot
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Enter an abandoned Cold War base on a moon of Saturn in this atmospheric VR puzzle adventure. Scan evidence, translate Volgravian messages, manipulate strange machinery, and uncover a sci-fi mystery that grows more surreal with every discovery.

    Why similar: Beautiful 28.2%, VR 26.2%, Mystery 10.8%, Puzzle 9%, Exploration 8.6%

  9. #9 Maskmaker
    91% matchVery Positive93% of 322 reviews2021
    Dev: InnerspaceVRPub: Vertigo Games
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    In an all new mysterious universe built by the developers of the award-winning A Fisherman's Tale, you play as a Maskmaker's apprentice and learn the magic of crafting masks to immerse yourself in the intriguing enigmatic beings within the game.

    Why similar: VR 30.7%, Physics 17.7%, Stylized 11.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Exploration 9.7%

  10. #10 Chroma Zero
    90% matchVery Positive96% of 356 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 14.6%, Puzzle 13.7%, Mystery 13.5%, Logic 11.5%, Colorful 9.9%

  11. #11 Red Matter 2
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 702 reviews2022
    Dev: Vertical Robot
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    Enter an extraordinarily convincing sci-fi world in this story-driven VR puzzle adventure. Explore off-world facilities, operate tactile tools, solve environmental puzzles, and unravel a reality-bending Cold War mystery.

    Why similar: VR 33.6%, Physics 20.2%, Mystery 12.4%, Puzzle 11.7%, Atmospheric 8.2%

  12. #12 Garden of the Sea (VR)
    89% matchVery Positive93% of 685 reviews2022
    Dev: Neat Corporation
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    You wake up on a small island in a magical world. Grow your garden, nurture local creatures, furnish your home or adventure across the seas to explore more islands and gather new resources. This world is for you.

    Why similar: VR 47.3%, Sandbox 24.3%, Exploration 11.7%, Atmospheric 8.3%, Indie 4.5%

  13. #13 Fujii - A Magical Gardening Adventure
    89% matchVery Positive90% of 121 reviews2019
    Dev: Funktronic Labs
    Windows

    Explore a colorful and magical world, lovingly nurture seeds, and introduce gentle critters to the verdant landscape you’ll manifest with your very own hands. A meditative and rejuvenating VR adventure in which you cultivate the garden of your dreams.

    Why similar: VR 27%, Nature 21.4%, Sandbox 13.4%, Exploration 9.7%, Atmospheric 7.5%

  14. #14 The Unfinished Swan
    88% matchVery Positive83% of 2,018 reviews2020
    Dev: Giant SparrowPub: Annapurna Interactive
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

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

    Why similar: Surreal 23.6%, Beautiful 15.8%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle Platformer 11%

  15. #15 Moss VR
    87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,437 reviews2018
    Dev: Polyarc
    Windows
    Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%

    Moss is an action-adventure puzzle game from Polyarc tailor-made for the VR platform. It combines classic components of a great game—compelling characters, gripping combat, and captivating world exploration—with the exciting opportunities of VR.

    Why similar: VR 46.8%, Puzzle 16.5%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Adventure 9.1%, Exploration 6.3%

  16. #16 Unpetrified: Echoes of Nature
    85% matchVery Positive99% of 67 reviews2025
    Dev: Dreamhunt StudioPub: Mindscape
    Windows

    Be a stone Golem and try to save Nature with the help of an adorable Fox! Reconnect ancient sources of energy in environmental puzzles. Discover secrets from a lost civilization and save animals on an emotional quest in a cozy, colorful world.

    Why similar: Exploration 23.5%, Stylized 21.5%, Colorful 19%, Atmospheric 16.1%, Adventure 10.3%

  17. #17 Twilight Path
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 165 reviews2018
    Dev: Charm Games
    Windows

    A virtual reality fantasy adventure set in a surreal realm between the real world and the afterlife. Meet mischievous spirits and gods. Solve magical puzzles. Restore ancient structures. Explore a gorgeous and vibrant world.

    Why similar: VR 32.9%, Beautiful 30.5%, Adventure 11.1%, Puzzle 9.2%, Atmospheric 5.5%

  18. #18 Vacation Simulator
    84% matchVery Positive91% of 1,068 reviews2019
    Dev: Owlchemy Labs
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The latest VR sensation from the creators of ‘Job Simulator’, now with free DLC! Welcome to Vacation Simulator: a rough approximation of VACATION inspired by real human NOT JOBBING. Reallocate your bandwidth and get ready to splash, s’more, snowball, and selfie your way to optimal relaxation.

    Why similar: VR 39.9%, Physics 22.2%, Sandbox 21.5%, Atmospheric 8.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%

  19. #19 7Groves
    84% matchMixed67% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: RainySundayAfternoon
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A game in which you explore surreal and beautiful forests.

    Why similar: Nature 31.9%, Surreal 13.6%, Exploration 12.6%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Adventure 9.2%

  20. #20 Obduction
    83% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,984 reviews2016
    Dev: Cyan, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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: VR 21%, Surreal 18.8%, Puzzle 14.6%, Exploration 12.9%, Mystery 12.7%

  21. #21 Paper Animal Adventure
    78% matchVery Positive97% of 228 reviews2025
    Dev: Cuddling Raccoons StudioPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows

    Paper Animal Adventure is a cute roguelike game where you can explore a colorful world, fight scary enemies, and relax with your friends at the campfire! Will you be the one to seal the timelines and find the missing king?

    Why similar: Exploration 50.6%, Adventure 33.6%, Singleplayer 15.8%

  22. #22 theBlu
    81% matchMostly Positive73% of 251 reviews2022
    Dev: Wevr, Inc
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Experience the wonder and majesty of the ocean through a series of habitats and come face to face with some of the most awe inspiring species on the planet.

    Why similar: VR 51.3%, Nature 30.7%, Adventure 10%, Casual 4.6%, Indie 1.8%

  23. #23 LOST EMBER - VR Edition
    82% matchMixed47% of 109 reviews2022
    Dev: Mooneye Studios
    Windows
    Median: 12 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 24%

    Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole, climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, and many more!

    Why similar: VR 43.4%, Exploration 17.6%, Nature 15.6%, Stylized 10.6%, Atmospheric 7.4%

  24. #24 Eye of the Temple
    79% matchVery Positive93% of 424 reviews2021
    Dev: Rune Skovbo Johansen
    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 1.3 hrs≥1hr: 35%

    Embark on a VR adventure to explore a vast and treacherous temple and uncover the ancient legend of the Eye. Keep your balance as you step between moving blocks, dodging hazardous traps and solving environmental puzzles with just your torch and whip in hand.

    Why similar: VR 34.7%, Puzzle 11.4%, Exploration 11%, Mystery 10.3%, Physics 9.8%

  25. #25 Unknown Fate
    82% matchMixed67% of 70 reviews2018
    Dev: Marslit GamesPub: Fulqrum Publishing
    Windows

    Unknown Fate is an enigmatic story-driven action adventure set in a surreal world full of mind-twisting puzzles and bizarre creatures

    Why similar: VR 62.8%, Adventure 25%, Indie 12.1%

  26. #26 Hideko
    77% matchVery Positive98% of 106 reviews2024
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    A short mystery game about nature. ☀️☁️🍃 Explore the rules of a small sandbox world 🔎 Combine elements to create new forms of life! ❤️

    Why similar: God Game 26.4%, Nature 26.2%, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 8.4%

  27. #27 Future Unfolding
    81% matchVery Positive84% of 100 reviews2017
    Dev: Spaces of Play UG
    Windows
    Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Future Unfolding is an action adventure that is all about exploration. Your goal is to unfold the mysteries and solve the puzzles hidden in the beautiful landscapes around you.

    Why similar: Nature 21.8%, Exploration 14.5%, Adventure 11%, Surreal 11%, Puzzle 10.6%

  28. #28 Tomb Explorer VR
    78% matchVery Positive84% of 67 reviews2024
    Dev: Celeritas Games
    Windows

    Tomb Explorer VR is an Experimental Physics VR Adventure game where you explore ancient ruins, solve intricate puzzles, and embark on a quest for historical treasures, relics, and artifacts.

    Why similar: VR 25.9%, Nature 19.5%, Physics 15.9%, Mystery 9.7%, Exploration 8.7%

  29. #29 Riven
    75% matchVery Positive92% of 2,860 reviews2024
    Dev: Cyan Worlds, Inc.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 5.3 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

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

    Why similar: VR 21%, Surreal 15.4%, Puzzle 12.9%, Mystery 12.3%, Exploration 11.9%

  30. #30 The Room VR: A Dark Matter
    76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,012 reviews2020
    Dev: Fireproof Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    The British Institute of Archaeology, London, 1908: The disappearance of an esteemed Egyptologist prompts a Police investigation into the unknown. Explore cryptic locations, examine fantastic gadgets and uncover an otherworldly discovery which blurs the line between reality and illusion.

    Why similar: VR 44.6%, Puzzle 18.6%, Adventure 14.5%, Mystery 12.7%, Atmospheric 6.2%

  31. #31 The Eternal Cylinder
    75% matchVery Positive90% of 1,308 reviews2022
    Dev: ACE TeamPub: Good Shepherd Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Control a herd of charming creatures called Trebhum and explore an unforgettable alien world filled with exotic lifeforms and surreal environments. Discover dozens of mutations to overcome puzzles, explore new biomes, and survive on a dangerous planet.

    Why similar: Surreal 34.3%, Exploration 14.5%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Colorful 10.5%, Atmospheric 10.4%

  32. #32 From Dust
    79% matchMixed67% of 2,981 reviews2011
    Dev: Ubisoft MontpellierPub: Ubisoft
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    Immerse yourself in a world as exotically beautiful as it is dangerous in this modern God-Game where Nature is the Star!

    Why similar: God Game 46.7%, Sandbox 18.7%, Beautiful 16.7%, Puzzle 8%, Adventure 5%

  33. #33 ALICE VR
    80% matchMostly Negative37% of 357 reviews2016
    Dev: Carbon StudioPub: Klabater
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

    Alice VR is a single player story-driven exploration game with puzzles designed to be a unique VR experience. Set on a mysterious planet and inspired by Alice in Wonderland, it's a thrilling, immersive adventure with beautiful graphics and an atmospheric electronic soundtrack.

    Why similar: VR 50.8%, Adventure 16.6%, Mystery 13.4%, Exploration 12.1%, Indie 7.1%

  34. #34 OddFauna : Secret of the Terrabeast
    72% matchVery Positive91% of 76 reviews2026
    Dev: North Channel
    Windows

    Grow the TerraBeast you live on from a tiny patch of land into a whimsical world! In this fully hand-sculpted, playful systemic sandbox, you'll explore vibrant biomes, farm, craft, build, and befriend the wild OddFauna to create a thriving ecosystem.

    Why similar: Nature 37.7%, Sandbox 31.8%, Exploration 14.3%, Stylized 12.9%, Casual 3.3%

  35. #35 Adorable Adventures
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 858 reviews2026
    Dev: Wild Sheep StudioPub: PQube
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Play as Boris, a curious baby boar who must learn how to use his nose to reunite with his family after a forest fire. Explore beautiful landscapes, track scents, and uncover secrets as you slowly reconnect with nature in this cozy animal adventure.

    Why similar: Nature 26.1%, Exploration 18.4%, Sandbox 13.8%, Atmospheric 13.6%, Colorful 11.8%

  36. #36 A Webbing Journey
    71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 1,324 reviews2025
    Dev: Fire Totem GamesPub: Future Friends Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Adorable spider chaos! Swing around the house, weave crazy structures, play with physics-based objects, and pull off chores with nothing but your webs and your wits in this madcap sandbox adventure.

    Why similar: Sandbox 23%, Physics 21.3%, Exploration 12.2%, Puzzle 11.5%, Stylized 10.9%

  37. #37 Along Together
    76% matchVery Positive91% of 57 reviews2018
    Dev: Turbo Button
    Windows

    Become a kid’s imaginary friend, and work together in an epic VR puzzle-platforming adventure!

    Why similar: VR 34.9%, Puzzle Platformer 14.4%, Exploration 14.2%, Puzzle 12.1%, Stylized 8.8%

  38. #38 Beasts of Maravilla Island
    74% matchVery Positive87% of 516 reviews2021
    Dev: Banana Bird Studios, LLCPub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Beasts of Maravilla Island is a 3D adventure game where you take on the role of a young wildlife photographer who traverses Maravilla Island's magical ecosystems to discover extraordinary creatures, learn their behaviors, and, most importantly, photograph their majesty.

    Why similar: Exploration 24.8%, Puzzle 23.3%, Stylized 16.6%, Colorful 15.5%, Atmospheric 8.5%

  39. #39 I Am Cat
    73% matchMostly Positive70% of 564 reviews2024
    Dev: NEW FOLDER GAMES
    Windows

    I Am Cat - a unique virtual reality game, there's nothing like it in the world! A sandbox adventure centered around a Cat protagonist bearing. A captivating journey where you embrace the role of a Cat. Immerse yourself in a world brimming with diversity and excitement, awaiting your exploration.

    Why similar: VR 42.9%, Sandbox 17.7%, Physics 11.8%, Exploration 9.9%, Colorful 9.8%

  40. #40 Nomori: Prologue
    71% matchVery Positive94% of 156 reviews2022
    Dev: Enchanted Works
    Windows

    Nomori is a mind-bending adventure game where you control time and space to journey through a shattered spirit world. Take shortcuts through portals, rotate your perspective, and control the flow of time to move forward, whichever way that is.

    Why similar: Surreal 21.2%, Physics 17.8%, Nature 15%, Puzzle Platformer 11.1%, Exploration 10.7%

  41. #41 The Talos Principle VR
    73% matchVery Positive84% of 860 reviews2017
    Dev: Croteam VRPub: Devolver Digital
    Windows · Linux
    Median: 30 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 30%

    The Talos Principle VR is a virtual reality version of Croteam's critically acclaimed first-person puzzle game in the tradition of philosophical science fiction.

    Why similar: VR 63.6%, Puzzle 19.7%, Adventure 13.1%, Indie 3.6%

  42. #42 Sans Logique
    71% matchVery Positive86% of 65 reviews2023
    Dev: Gamagora ICOM
    Windows

    Sans Logique is a first-person game that blends puzzle and adventure gameplay. You'll explore different dreamlike worlds, discover the story of your character, and solve some original puzzles.

    Why similar: Surreal 26.6%, Nature 16.6%, Puzzle 13.8%, Exploration 12%, Puzzle Platformer 8.9%

  43. #43 Seedlings
    70% matchVery Positive98% of 94 reviews2023
    Dev: Bardsley Creative
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    An atmospheric 2D puzzle platformer made using real photos and videos from New Zealand's native forest. Become a seed that can possess different plant creatures with unique abilities. Solve the obstacles in your way to discover the secrets of the Seedlings.

    Why similar: Nature 30.5%, Physics 18.8%, Puzzle Platformer 13.3%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Exploration 7.2%

  44. #44 Beyond the Stars VR
    73% matchMostly Positive77% of 52 reviews2019
    Dev: S1T2
    Windows

    The land is dying. The people are sick. Are you the hero destined to save them? Journey through interactive puzzles to rediscover ancient secrets as you bring health and happiness back to the land in this stunning (and free!) adventure exploration experience.

    Why similar: Nature 29.2%, Beautiful 19.8%, VR 18.6%, Colorful 10.7%, Atmospheric 9.9%

  45. #45 Gecko Gods
    66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 715 reviews2026
    Dev: InresinPub: Super Rare Originals
    Windows

    Explore a forgotten land in Gecko Gods, a puzzle-adventure as a tiny gecko. Climb walls, solve ancient puzzles and uncover a lost civilisation in a world full of hidden paths, quiet secrets and natural wonder.

    Why similar: Nature 20.8%, Exploration 14.1%, Puzzle 13.2%, Puzzle Platformer 12.7%, Stylized 9.5%

  46. #46 Moncage
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 5,546 reviews2021
    Dev: OptillusionPub: XD
    Windows
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    Moncage is a unique puzzle adventure game where you explore a fascinating world trapped inside a mysterious cube. With each face displaying a unique scene, you’ll have to leverage the illusions and discover the hidden links to solve the puzzle.

    Why similar: Surreal 21%, Puzzle 19%, Sandbox 12.9%, Adventure 8.4%, Exploration 7.5%

  47. #47 Atlantis VR
    74% matchMostly Negative37% of 71 reviews2017
    Dev: MMEUPub: Forever Entertainment S. A.
    Windows

    Enter the underwater world thriving with life! Let the aquatic beings guide you trough the mystery deeps and explore nooks and crannies of beautiful ocean landscape!

    Why similar: VR 72.3%, Exploration 16.8%, Casual 7.7%, Singleplayer 3.2%

  48. #48 Shores of Loci
    70% matchVery Positive93% of 58 reviews2022
    Dev: MikeTeevee
    Windows

    Escape the Ordinary, Create the Extraordinary. A Puzzling Adventure by MikeTeevee.

    Why similar: VR 33%, Nature 22.1%, Puzzle 12.7%, Surreal 11.8%, Atmospheric 9%

  49. #49 Kayak VR: Mirage
    68% matchVery Positive82% of 1,049 reviews2022
    Dev: Better Than Life
    Windows
    Median: 30 minMean: 1.1 hrs≥1hr: 27%

    Kayak VR: Mirage is a jaw-dropping and exhilarating journey through beautiful locations, made for Virtual Reality. Maneuver our fully physically accurate kayak around checkpoints and crown yourself the fastest, or take it easy and use the free roam mode and enjoy the scenery.

    Why similar: VR 50.9%, Nature 22.9%, Physics 14.9%, Exploration 5.4%, Adventure 2.6%

  50. #50 Manifold Garden
    67% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 8,512 reviews2020
    Dev: William Chyr Studio
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.3 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 30%, Puzzle 14.1%, Exploration 11.1%, Puzzle Platformer 10.9%, Mystery 10.4%

  51. #51 Paws and Soul
    72% matchMixed53% of 151 reviews2020
    Dev: ELECTROSTALIN ENTERTAINMENT
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    Paws and Soul: relaxing-adventure game about reincarnation. Turn yourself into a wolf, explore mysterious forests and reveal every secret of your past life!

    Why similar: Sandbox 20.1%, Mystery 16.6%, Exploration 14.1%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Colorful 9.2%

  52. #52 EMUUROM
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 301 reviews2026
    Dev: borbwarePub: Coyote Time Publishing
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    A creature-scanning metroidvania. Explore an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. Study the EMUUROM creatures, document your findings in the EMUUDEX, and use what you learn to unlock new paths.

    Why similar: Surreal 21.8%, Nature 14.1%, Mystery 12.3%, Exploration 10.6%, Puzzle Platformer 10.3%

  53. #53 ANIMAL WELL
    64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 24,507 reviews2024
    Dev: Billy BassoPub: Bigmode
    Windows
    Median: 5.7 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter beautiful and unsettling creatures, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

    Why similar: Surreal 20.8%, Exploration 16.7%, Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Puzzle 15.3%, Mystery 12.6%

  54. #54 dino game
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 89 reviews2020
    Dev: Sokpop Collective
    Windows · Mac

    You fell from your UFO... How do you get back? Explore a foreign and friendly world inhabited by geysers, tall trees and dinosaurs. Learn its rules and systems and craft your way back to your spaceship!

    Why similar: Adventure 44%, Indie 21.8%, Physics 17%, Puzzle 8.8%, Colorful 8.4%

  55. #55 Papetura
    67% matchVery Positive92% of 1,262 reviews2021
    Dev: Petums
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%

    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: Beautiful 27.1%, Surreal 22.9%, Stylized 11.3%, Puzzle 10.8%, Exploration 9.6%

  56. #56 Emergence
    69% matchVery Positive84% of 100 reviews2020
    Dev: Universal Everything
    Windows

    An awe-inspiring open-world VR art experience exploring human behaviour, the individual and the collective. Immerse yourself among thousands of strangers. Watch from above as your movements influence the crowd in changing environments that are both wondrous and intimidating.

    Why similar: VR 32.3%, Surreal 22.3%, Adventure 15.5%, Exploration 14.9%, Casual 6.1%

  57. #57 Kibbi Keeper
    68% matchVery Positive83% of 216 reviews2022
    Dev: SMU Guildhall
    Windows

    Forage, explore, tame, and wrangle your adorable companions in this beautiful first-person, virtual-pet, adventure game!

    Why similar: Nature 17%, Stylized 14.2%, Exploration 13.4%, Colorful 11.3%, Puzzle 11.3%

  58. #58 BONELAB
    65% matchVery Positive82% of 20,243 reviews2022
    Dev: Stress Level Zero
    Windows
    Median: 6.7 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    BONELAB is an experimental physics action game. Explore a mysterious lab filled with weapons, enemies, challenges and secrets. Escape your reality, or wreak havoc. No wrong answers.

    Why similar: VR 37%, Sandbox 23%, Physics 21.5%, Puzzle 8.7%, Atmospheric 5.8%

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