60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Mystery, Atmospheric, Exploration.
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.
NEVER LOOK BACK
There's one rule on the office stairwell: do not look back. The darkness follows – and with every mistake, it draws closer. A surreal horror about the power of rules over the human soul
The Fall of Lazarus
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.
There's one rule on the office stairwell: do not look back. The darkness follows – and with every mistake, it draws closer. A surreal horror about the power of rules over the human soul
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.3%, Mystery 11.7%, Cinematic 10.1%, Surreal 9.4%, Emotional 8.2%
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: Space 15.8%, Walking Simulator 14.5%, Sci-fi 13.7%, Mystery 13.6%, Exploration 8.7%
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: Walking Simulator 19.2%, Space 16.8%, Sci-fi 14.5%, Story Rich 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.7%
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.
Why similar: Mystery 18.7%, Sci-fi 17.7%, Exploration 14%, Puzzle 11.3%, Walking Simulator 11.1%
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 13.7%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Surreal 11.6%, Puzzle 11.5%, Exploration 11%
STARDROP is an interactive sci-fi cinematic experience.
Why similar: Space 15.9%, Walking Simulator 12.4%, Mystery 10.5%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Cinematic 10.2%
A first-person music-puzzle adventure. Wander surreal dreamscapes, record the world around you, and mix what you find into original tracks. Turn up your headphones and drop out.
Why similar: Music 17.3%, Surreal 12.5%, Cinematic 11.4%, Walking Simulator 11%, Emotional 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: Walking Simulator 20.3%, Mystery 13.2%, Exploration 11.9%, Puzzle 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.3%
You wake up in an unfamiliar, snowy place. You don't know how you got there or who you are. Solve the mystery, avoid or defeat enemies, and escape... An atmospheric, story-rich, post-apocalyptic walking simulator with puzzle elements and crafting mechanics
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Mystery 12.4%, Open World 11.3%, Surreal 8.6%, Story Rich 7.7%
Wander in the Threshold, where your memories are the key. Can you face what still lingers ? An emotional story-driven exploration game in eerie liminal spaces.
Why similar: Music 17.4%, Mystery 13%, Emotional 11%, Surreal 10.5%, Walking Simulator 9.8%
PREMIER EDITION - While seeking life on a distant planet, an astronaut discovers an abandoned Russian town. He suspects his mission is a hoax until a mysterious young woman saves him from a strange and deadly phenomenon...
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.1%, Cinematic 14.1%, Space 12.6%, Mystery 11.8%, Sci-fi 10.2%
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: Walking Simulator 23.8%, Mystery 14.8%, Story Rich 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Open World 9.9%
You just arrived on this Island to visit The Exhibition. Discover this place, alone, and it's challenging and surprizing puzzles.
Why similar: Open World 16%, Walking Simulator 13.7%, Puzzle 11.6%, Exploration 11.2%, Mystery 9.4%
Photograph your way through High Pines Summer Camp and uncover the mystery of the campers’ disappearance.
Why similar: Sci-fi 14.8%, Exploration 13.4%, Story Rich 12.2%, Puzzle 10.7%, Mystery 9.5%
A story-driven, first-person adventure game offering a cinematic experience. Embark on a journey to HaustVille, an abandoned settlement in a post-apocalyptic world. Explore your surroundings and uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of the last survivors.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.1%, Mystery 15.2%, Cinematic 12.7%, Story Rich 8.5%, Exploration 8.1%
Tacoma is a sci-fi narrative adventure from the creators of Gone Home. Set aboard a high-tech space station in the year 2088, explore every detail of how the station’s crew lived and worked, finding the clues that add up to a gripping story of trust, fear, and resolve in the face of disaster.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.9%, Space 15.3%, Sci-fi 13.9%, Story Rich 10.1%, Mystery 9.5%
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: Music 15.8%, Walking Simulator 14.8%, Open World 11.9%, Mystery 10.9%, Exploration 9.5%
Inner Ashes is a first person, narrative, puzzle adventure, where the player puts himself in Henry's shoes, a forest guard diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer’s. He has to travel through his mind to discover why his only daughter Enid disappeared from his life.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.8%, Surreal 11.9%, Emotional 10.5%, Mystery 10%, Story Rich 8.3%
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 16.6%, Open World 13.2%, Emotional 11.9%, Atmospheric 8.4%, Puzzle 8.4%
Explore a unique and connected world. Understand its fragile balance, uncover its deepest questions, and find more than just the answers.
Why similar: Mystery 13.2%, Walking Simulator 12.8%, Open World 10.6%, Puzzle 9.7%, Sci-fi 8.3%
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: Walking Simulator 17%, Mystery 11.5%, Open World 10.3%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Story Rich 7.9%
Experience Will's complicated story, find a way out of the nightmare of liminal spaces by solving challenging puzzles and avoiding dangerous entities — all this awaits you in "Shifting To The Backrooms".
Why similar: Walking Simulator 16%, Surreal 11.1%, Horror 10.3%, Cinematic 10.1%, Story Rich 9.4%
Event[0] is a sci-fi narrative exploration game where you build a relationship with a lonely spaceship computer to get home to Earth.
Why similar: Space 16%, Sci-fi 13.3%, Mystery 12.7%, Choices Matter 9.8%, Walking Simulator 8.9%
After an exploratory mission gone wrong, you find yourself crashed on an unknown alien planet, separated from your crew and running out of oxygen. In Disillusion, you explore alien caves in search for your missing crewmates in an attempt to send one final message home.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.1%, Story Rich 14.7%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Puzzle 11.2%, Emotional 11.2%
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: Walking Simulator 18.6%, Space 17.6%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Mystery 12.3%, Open World 10.6%
Worker 42 is a single-player first-person exploration game. Use your scanner to find your way in the interstellar darkness of space. Repair the various systems of the station, complete your tasks and return to Earth. But something seems wrong on this planet.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.6%, Space 12.2%, Sci-fi 12%, Mystery 11.9%, Exploration 10.1%
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: Space 17.7%, Mystery 14.6%, Exploration 11.4%, Open World 10.6%, Story Rich 8.5%
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 18.3%, Walking Simulator 13%, Open World 10.9%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Exploration 9.1%
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: Walking Simulator 18.5%, Cinematic 11.4%, Mystery 10.6%, Surreal 10.2%, Emotional 8%
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: Walking Simulator 18%, Mystery 11.5%, Open World 10.6%, Puzzle 9.5%, Sci-fi 8.9%
Survive a plane crash and enter the veil between life and death. Solve physics-bending puzzles, collect lost stars, and cultivate a garden within your mind. In this atmospheric journey inspired by The Little Prince and Sufi mysticism, the only way out is within.
Why similar: Emotional 13.2%, Surreal 12.7%, Music 11.4%, Mystery 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.2%
Karpatia is a first-person story-driven mystery. Bring pictures to life by matching them with the world, explore an eerie yet home-like castle, unveil its hidden nature and return your lost little brother. If the castle let you.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15.1%, Mystery 12.5%, Cinematic 12.4%, Surreal 10.4%, Emotional 9%
A slow burn walking sim with an interactive soundtrack and horror vibes. You explore abstract locations and create your own unique sound for each of them by moving around and using Monoliths.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 22.6%, Surreal 17%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Choices Matter 7.6%
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: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Mystery 14.6%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 11.7%
Mothership is a peaceful sci-fi adventure game with a breathtaking physics-driven exploration. Your goal, to retrieve the fuel cores of huge space wrecks to keep searching, deeper into space, for the last humans in the galaxy. [Crafted with heart by a solo dev]
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.4%, Space 17.4%, Open World 14.9%, Sci-fi 11.3%, Exploration 11.1%
Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of exploration, puzzle-solving, and otherworldly encounters. Can you navigate through the chaos and unravel the truth?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18.4%, Surreal 11.9%, Mystery 10%, Exploration 9.8%, Sci-fi 9.1%
All That Time is a psychological horror experience where you explore unstable dreamlike memories, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover fragmented lives inside a collapsing liminal system.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 14.6%, Cinematic 9.6%, Surreal 8.6%, Mystery 8.4%, Exploration 8%
It's 2049, deep space, on a corporate-run prison. An explosion within not only sets you free, but it also sets rolling a series of events that changes everything.
Why similar: Cinematic 15.7%, Music 14.4%, Sci-fi 11%, Mystery 8.7%, Puzzle 8%
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
Why similar: Puzzle 19.5%, Open World 16.2%, Walking Simulator 13.3%, Exploration 12.3%, First-Person 9.1%
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 24.9%, Story Rich 17.5%, Mystery 14.4%, Atmospheric 11.5%, Exploration 8.7%
first-person walking simulator. explore the forbidden exoplanet, uncover the dark secret.
Why similar: Cinematic 21.1%, Walking Simulator 19.1%, Horror 9.6%, Mystery 9.4%, Exploration 8.9%
A short horror observation thriller. Could you tell what's real and what isn't? You stole intel from your company. Now you wake up in a hospital every day with two choices: take your medication if something looks wrong, or hit the call button if you're sure the room is safe.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 18%, Mystery 15.1%, Surreal 11.3%, Horror 10.1%, Choices Matter 8.3%
little scary Walking simulator in Japanese summer
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.1%, Cinematic 15.3%, Space 12%, Sci-fi 10.3%, Emotional 9.1%
Nightwatch is a first-person mystery game that plays out in the woods of Rivertidecreek, a walking simulator that features choices of dialogues and different puzzles. The artwork will make you feel absorbed in the game.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Mystery 15.4%, Horror 10.5%, Story Rich 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.6%
A surrealist exploration of the mind of a man trapped in a room. Part game, part short film, part disaster, Flat 207 is a cursed video game with no traditional game mechanics that takes roughly 40 minutes to finish.
Why similar: Mystery 17.2%, Surreal 16.8%, Cinematic 15.1%, Walking Simulator 14.1%, Atmospheric 10.6%
Night falls. Spirits rise. Some are friendly, and some are not. Journey into the Icelandic wilderness as Haru, a young girl searching for her lost sister. Play your harmonica to ward off ghosts looming over the forest. Experience a hauntingly beautiful story of trust, fear, and determination.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Cinematic 19.5%, Surreal 13.6%, Mystery 11%, Story Rich 9.6%
What lies beyond The 4th Wall?
Why similar: Walking Simulator 24.2%, Surreal 21.5%, Horror 14.6%, Exploration 10.7%, Mystery 8.3%
A slow-burning first-person adventure where a mysterious narrator guides your choices through a dreamlike world of grief, symbols and secrets.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.8%, Cinematic 19.2%, Surreal 10.9%, Exploration 9.8%, Choices Matter 7.7%
Altitude's Toll is a short walking simulator mystery set in Himalayas. Deliver packages as sherpa and uncover possibly the biggest Himalayan secret in history.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.4%, Mystery 16.4%, Open World 13.7%, Exploration 9.7%, Atmospheric 9.5%
This story is about a single person who was unsure of the nature of things and the physical integrity of things around him. Everyday this man went to his job and dreamed of a time in which, it seems, he didn't exist. But then one day after our protagonist took the bus to work, he got off on...a ship.
Why similar: Surreal 19.6%, Open World 14.2%, Choices Matter 11.5%, Exploration 9.6%, Atmospheric 8.7%
An emotional story-driven game, where you play as Dr. Olivia, a scientist trying to find a way to cure her daughter. Explore the world and save Jessica from this deadly virus, as you recall some memories.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.9%, Cinematic 14.8%, Open World 10.2%, Emotional 8.8%, Story Rich 8.4%
Explore a dystopian sci-fi world in KIRILMA: Helix Horizon, solve environmental puzzles, and uncover the truth behind a collapsed world.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 15%, Exploration 12.5%, Sci-fi 11.2%, Mystery 11.2%, Story Rich 11%
Make pizzas and deliver them. The hardest part of running the shop alone is that the delivery destinations are "liminal spaces." A story-driven 3D horror game. There is a kind of worst possible outcome that can only be born in infinite space. Once you understand it, it is already too late.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 28.2%, Exploration 12.6%, Sci-fi 12.3%, Surreal 10.8%, First-Person 8.9%
Find your way out of BABBDI. A short, first person exploration experience.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 21.9%, Surreal 17.8%, Exploration 14%, Open World 12.4%, Atmospheric 12.2%
Talk is cheap. Trust is earned. You are stuck on The Destin, a forsaken starship on the brink of oblivion that is controlled by Novah, a sentient AI who holds the key to your survival. Befriend, manipulate, deceive, and persuade your way to freedom in this sci-fi narrative adventure.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 17.9%, Mystery 11.1%, Space 10.8%, Emotional 10.7%, Sci-fi 8.9%
Lucid Cycle offers a set of short but unique experiences.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.7%, Mystery 17.6%, Surreal 12.1%, Exploration 9.8%, Atmospheric 9.4%
Sometimes, regrets come too late. When you're over 40, you start to rethink your life. You remember people and events that completely changed you. I will tell you 7 stories that happened to me in childhood, after which I became a different person.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.8%, Surreal 13.1%, Open World 11%, Horror 10.7%, Cinematic 9.6%
Spot the anomalies. Escape the loop. Akeno’s Veil is a psychological horror game where spotting anomalies is your only escape—from the relentless demon determined to pull you back.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.8%, Surreal 12.6%, Mystery 11.3%, Horror 10%, Choices Matter 9.9%
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: Walking Simulator 14.6%, Puzzle 13.2%, Mystery 13.2%, Exploration 12%, Story Rich 10.3%
