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  1. #1 Scientific project: Optic
    97% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: KHVOYA GamesPub: COR-SOFTWARE LLC
    Windows

    Scientific Project: Optic is a first-person puzzle game that guides you through the history of optical science, from its philosophical origins to our modern understanding. Master the nature of light and solve puzzles inspired by real scientific discoveries.

    Why similar: Science 23.1%, Philosophical 14%, Education 13.2%, Puzzle 8%, Exploration 7.9%

  2. #2 The ultimate Math teaching game
    96% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
    Dev: MARK MISIN ENGINEERING LTD
    Windows

    Unleash your inner math genius! Our cutting-edge game combines Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry, making learning a thrilling adventure. Solve practical problems, cement your understanding, and kickstart your science and engineering journey. Ready to level up? Play now!

    Why similar: Science 32.1%, Education 21.4%, Space 12.6%, Puzzle 9.4%, Exploration 9.2%

  3. #3 Vanished Puzzle Quest
    96% matchPositive93% of 42 reviews2026
    Dev: Saltium GamesPub: Unity Productions Foundation
    Windows · Mac

    Vanished is an immersive, first-person puzzle adventure where an encroaching fog of forgetfulness which has robbed everyone at the Great Centers of Islamic Science of their memories and you must now battle against a mysterious foe to reclaim memory, history, and purpose.

    Why similar: Education 20.6%, Exploration 13.5%, Puzzle 11.3%, Science 11.1%, Historical 9.7%

  4. #4 Botany Manor
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,399 reviews2024
    Dev: Balloon StudiosPub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 70%

    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: Science 23.2%, Immersive Sim 16.1%, Exploration 10.4%, Puzzle 9.9%, Historical 9.8%

  5. #5 Pythagoras
    94% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: shellrider
    Windows

    Test your mathematical skills. Master trigonometry to solve its mysteries and explore the fascinating world of mathematical experiments. Explore Pythagoras Space station in this sci-fi first person puzzle game.

    Why similar: Space 23.9%, Puzzle 18.9%, Immersive Sim 18.8%, Adventure 18.1%, First-Person 13.6%

  6. #6 YogLabs: Testing Initiative
    93% matchVery Positive98% of 83 reviews2025
    Dev: Four White Cats
    Windows

    A unique puzzle-adventure set in the secret YogLabs research facility. As a newly created clone, you’ll face a series of challenges while disaster threatens to consume the laboratory.

    Why similar: Science 24.6%, Puzzle 16%, Adventure 14.5%, Space 12%, First-Person 10.5%

  7. #7 Odyssey - The Story of Science
    94% matchMostly Positive75% of 305 reviews2017
    Dev: The Young Socratics
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%

    Odyssey is an enchanting and innovative science adventure game. Help Kai and her family escape their captors on the Wretched Islands - and learn the history of astronomy, mechanics, and scientific reasoning as you read Kai's journal and solve puzzles along the way!

    Why similar: Science 37.8%, Education 25.2%, Puzzle 13%, Adventure 11.4%, Story Rich 7.5%

  8. #8 CODEX vs SCIENCE (Not Talos Principles)
    92% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Sui Motus
    Windows

    CODEX vs SCIENCE (Not Talos Principles) is a gripping narrative walking simulator set in "Rio de Janeiro" , the last city standing. Guided by SKYNET, explore dark ruins, uncover powerful notes, and question reality itself. A mysterious journey blending faith and science—dare to discover the truth.

    Why similar: Science 26.3%, Philosophical 19.9%, Story Rich 10.7%, Mystery 9.5%, Exploration 8.9%

  9. #9 Astro VR
    91% matchPositive100% of 20 reviews2024
    Dev: Light-Year Simulations, LLC
    Windows

    Freely travel among the stars and planets in this made for VR astronomy simulation. Experience space from some of the smallest solar system bodies to our largest planets. Or leave the solar system to explore strange new worlds orbiting stars so distant it takes light thousands of years to get here.

    Why similar: Science 29.9%, Education 19.4%, Immersive Sim 18.3%, Space 15.7%, Exploration 10.9%

  10. #10 Planetary Settlers
    91% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2018
    Dev: Leveler Games
    Windows

    Planetary Settlers is a family friendly game with real benefits! Learn about the solar system as you play. Experience realistic gravity as you control Blue 42 on each planet, completing mini games, uncovering secrets, solving puzzles, and completing quizzes to enhance your abilities!

    Why similar: Science 29.1%, Education 20%, Space 17.9%, Exploration 9.9%, Puzzle 6.4%

  11. #11 Beyonders
    90% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Project Whitecard
    Windows

    Beyonders follows a 5-person co-op elite space crew (including one dog!) sent across the solar system to investigate anomalies, recover lost assets, and survive extreme environments. Using the scientific method and cooperative engineering, players complete missions. "Could it be aliens? Never!"

    Why similar: Science 22.1%, Education 19.2%, Immersive Sim 18%, Space 11.3%, Exploration 10.5%

  12. #12 Graviton引力子
    89% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Graviton StudioPub: Pone Games
    Windows

    Master gravity in this 2D puzzle platformer! Explore a black hole-near abandoned station as a scientist, uncover its past, and discover unheard-of physics. Anti-gravity, anti-matter, magnetism—bend logic, trust your intuition.

    Why similar: Science 28.6%, Education 17.4%, Philosophical 13.3%, Space 10.6%, Puzzle 9.9%

  13. #13 Bioframe Outpost
    89% matchPositive97% of 31 reviews2024
    Dev: Omni SystemsPub: Omni Systems Publishing
    Windows

    From the co-creator of Eufloria and Receiver 2 comes a new indie extravaganza. Part Metroidvania, part future science expedition, Bioframe Outpost gives players the means to master a vast world in which all creatures react to each other in complex ways, with frequently unexpected results!

    Why similar: Science 28.9%, Space 17.2%, Immersive Sim 15.4%, Exploration 12%, Puzzle 11.5%

  14. #14 Infinite Nowhere
    88% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: HopeLitDreams
    Windows

    A cinematic first-person sci-fi story seen through the eyes of Celes, a lonely android who awakens on a silent ship drifting ever farther from Earth. As the only one of your kind in the entire universe, you are searching for answers, connection, and a place to call home.

    Why similar: Science 29.1%, Space 16.6%, Mystery 9.6%, Story Rich 9.5%, Exploration 8.9%

  15. #15 Shadows of Elsewhen: Forbidden Alchemy
    86% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2026
    Dev: Clune Crew Studio
    Windows

    Shadows of Elsewhen is an alchemy-inspired, murder mystery-themed 1st-person puzzle game. Explore the cryptic Temple Elsewhen and solve your way through the many ancient machinations, arcane devices, and puzzles which hold the secret to the ghost of young Arriel's mysterious and untimely demise.

    Why similar: Puzzle 19%, Adventure 17.9%, Exploration 17.9%, First-Person 13.8%, Story Rich 13.6%

  16. #16 XPLORASI3D
    87% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2021
    Dev: Syahir Bahiran HilmiPub: MULTIPDPKIT
    Windows

    3D Digital Game-Based Learning.

    Why similar: Science 37.8%, Education 33.3%, Exploration 13.6%, Adventure 9.5%, 3D 3.9%

  17. #17 Moon Journey - China's Lunar Exploration Digital Museum
    86% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2025
    Dev: 郝锐昌工作室
    Windows

    "Journey to the Moon" is an interactive game that combines lunar exploration with art, culture and science popularization. The core of its development is "space life is coming eventually".

    Why similar: Science 33.9%, Space 17.5%, Education 13.8%, Immersive Sim 10%, First-Person 7.3%

  18. #18 SPACE TOW TRUCK - ISAAC NEWTON's Favorite Puzzle Game
    85% matchPositive95% of 22 reviews2021
    Dev: Eric Laflamme
    Windows

    Control gravity, orbit around black holes, and have fun mastering physics with your car in space! With this educational puzzle game, only your genius and your analytical skills can get you out of trouble after a painful car crash on the Moon!

    Why similar: Science 39.9%, Education 26.1%, Puzzle 15.4%, Space 9.4%, Historical 4.9%

  19. #19 4D Intuition
    84% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Yu Gu (yugu233)Pub: Yu Gu
    Windows · Mac

    Understand 4D space through intuitive 3D views. An original interaction system that lets you build true four-dimensional intuition from scratch.

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 21.2%, Science 19.6%, Puzzle 14%, Exploration 13.3%, Philosophical 12.5%

  20. #20 HoloLAB Champions
    84% matchPositive88% of 24 reviews2018
    Dev: Schell Games
    Windows

    Grab your safety goggles and set out on a chemical-burning, liquid-stirring, camera-whirring competition in HoloLAB Champions, a virtual reality chemistry game show.

    Why similar: Science 33.8%, Education 22.6%, Immersive Sim 16.8%, Puzzle 10.1%, Exploration 9.9%

  21. #21 NBody Gravitation
    83% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2023
    Dev: Sean Frett
    Windows · Linux

    Place asteroids and planets and send them orbiting into targets in a physics-based puzzle game where everything attracts everything.

    Why similar: Science 31.2%, Education 26.8%, Puzzle 16.2%, Space 15.4%, Casual 6.4%

  22. #22 PlanetariumVR
    82% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2021
    Dev: hublab
    Windows

    Planetarium for VR to learn about the stars, constellations, and deep sky objects from the Messier, Caldwell, Herschel400, NGC, IC, Sharpless, and Arp catalogs. Learn the positions of stars and the Messier objects; play the minesweeper in VR in a polyhedron.

    Why similar: Science 31.3%, Space 16.1%, Education 15.1%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Exploration 7%

  23. #23 Gateway to the Kulikovo Field: The Battle of Yepifan
    82% matchMostly Positive67% of 12 reviews2023
    Dev: RIALAB
    Windows

    Find yourself in the center of a decisive battle for Russian lands. You are a 16th century Sagittarius. Repel the Crimean army, show valor and ingenuity in battle. Whether the enemy reaches Moscow or not depends on you!

    Why similar: Education 24.2%, Historical 15.6%, Immersive Sim 15.6%, Exploration 11.7%, Puzzle 9.6%

  24. #24 Dreamscape
    81% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: António ReisPub: KiMECTiON (kimyalastname)
    Windows · Mac

    An absurd, dreamy puzzle game about navigating anxieties for the future.

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 26.8%, Exploration 16.9%, Puzzle 14.1%, First-Person 9%, Philosophical 8.7%

  25. #25 Escape: The Research Center
    79% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2025
    Dev: Woodcrest Games, LLC
    Windows

    Trapped by your colleague Victor in a mysterious research center, surrounded by strange science projects and an unknown toxin coursing through your veins...it's up to you to explore, find clues, and solve the puzzles. Will you escape The Research Center?

    Why similar: Science 41.9%, Puzzle 18%, Adventure 13.4%, Mystery 12.1%, First-Person 8.1%

  26. #26 Solar Systems For Kids
    81% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
    Dev: SRM Games
    Windows

    A family friendly casual game that teaches children about celestial bodies. Learn about the Sun, Earth, Jupiter, and the other celestial bodies that make up our Solar System. You or your child will also be able to create your own Solar System in a sleek and in-depth fashion!

    Why similar: Science 33.9%, Education 23.6%, Space 19.6%, Exploration 9.4%, Family Friendly 6.2%

  27. #27 JETT: The Far Shore + Given Time
    80% matchMixed63% of 60 reviews2023
    Dev: Superbrothers
    Windows

    Embark on an interstellar trip and deploy to a mythic ocean planet in a low-flying jett in this cinematic science fiction action adventure with immersive sim elements from Superbrothers, known for Sword & Sworcery EP.

    Why similar: Science 26.8%, Space 17%, Immersive Sim 13%, Exploration 11.1%, Story Rich 8.9%

  28. #28 Trigger of Time
    78% matchPositive97% of 32 reviews2025
    Dev: Pantopie
    Windows · Linux

    A vanished expedition. A forgotten underground city. Explore the echoes of a lost civilization in this short first-person adventure, and bend time to solve intricate puzzles woven into the ruins.

    Why similar: Science 33.7%, Immersive Sim 11.6%, Exploration 9.9%, First-Person 9.9%, Mystery 8.6%

  29. #29 TerraBlocks
    79% match5 user reviews40% of 5 reviews2024
    Dev: shrubec
    Windows · Linux

    TerraBlocks is a geography-based puzzle game where you move and rotate drifting continent pieces from the North Pole to their correct places. As you progress, the challenge increases. Test your spatial awareness and geographic knowledge while rebuilding the world!

    Why similar: Education 29.7%, Science 19.7%, Puzzle 17.7%, Space 15.3%, Exploration 5.8%

  30. #30 Vorago
    78% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Adam HandschuhPub: Hidden Palm Interactive
    Windows

    Welcome to the Oracle-Fields. You are AL-1, a droid tasked with assisting research across space stations on the edge of the galaxy. But now, the 'Time-Event' has changed something. Everyone has disappeared. Locate the others. Face the horrors of space. Solve puzzles. Find your way home.

    Why similar: Puzzle 22%, Adventure 21.2%, Exploration 18.4%, Story Rich 15.1%, First-Person 11%

  31. #31 Trapaze
    77% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: FragconX Studios
    Windows

    You play as an adventurer on the lookout for puzzles. Relive the maze as it was built. As the character you play in First Person where you have to find the key to unlock what you hope will be the escape. Dodge traps and have a good sense of direction.

    Why similar: Puzzle 22.8%, Exploration 21.9%, First-Person 20.4%, Adventure 15.9%, Story Rich 8.8%

  32. #32 Project Diaspora : Planet Exploration
    77% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Task Company
    Windows

    Project Diaspora: Planet Exploration is a game set in a virtual jungle planet called Diaspora, which is a dangerous unknown planet. Do the mission given by exploring planets and ruins, and check out the story that happens to the main character.

    Why similar: Exploration 19.5%, Immersive Sim 16.9%, Adventure 14%, Puzzle 13.7%, Space 12%

  33. #33 Newton's Fourth Law
    75% matchVery Positive94% of 217 reviews2025
    Dev: Newtonian Studios
    Windows

    Fight against brain-rot in this story-driven educational physics puzzle game. You will need to learn and apply high school physics concepts to solve increasingly challenging problems and uncover a galaxy spanning plot. When you have finished, you will be able to take a college level physics course.

    Why similar: Science 28.7%, Education 21.7%, Philosophical 15.9%, Puzzle 10.9%, Story Rich 9.8%

  34. #34 IntuiCraft
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Brainpowder
    Windows · Linux

    A minimalistic intuition trainer app designed to sharpen your intuitive senses and enhance your decision-making abilities.

    Why similar: Science 40.9%, Education 32.1%, Puzzle 12.2%, Family Friendly 7.1%, Casual 4.4%

  35. #35 Constellations
    76% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Puzzle Creation StudioPub: Critical Mission Studio
    Windows

    Constellations A cozy astronomy puzzle game. Connect the stars to reveal constellations in infinite procedural skies, authentic real-world skies or Guesser Mode. Fill your celestial journal in a warm observatory. Discover all 88 constellations!

    Why similar: Science 33.4%, Space 22.2%, Puzzle 11.7%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Education 7.8%

  36. #36 K2-18b: Legacy
    75% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Synthetic Void Dev
    Windows · Linux

    In this walking simulator, you'll immerse yourself in a mysterious and unknown atmosphere accompanied by original, atmospheric music. As you navigate unique labyrinths, you'll uncover a fascinating storyline, explore the world of an exoplanet, and uncover its secrets.

    Why similar: Science 33.8%, Space 18.7%, Exploration 11.9%, Philosophical 11.5%, Story Rich 8.7%

  37. #37 Faraway: Puzzle Escape
    74% matchMostly Positive71% of 133 reviews2021
    Dev: Pine StudioPub: Snapbreak
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Faraway is an adventure game, a modern tribute to Myst. In Faraway you're an adventurer exploring ruins of ancient temples full of challenges and mysterious riddles.

    Why similar: Puzzle 23.6%, Mystery 16.9%, Adventure 16.6%, First-Person 16%, Exploration 10.8%

  38. #38 Asteroid Five
    73% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2022
    Dev: Deep Dive Project
    Windows

    A first person space exploration game where you investigate the inner caves of an asteroid passing by your planet. Dive into the deeps of the asteroid aboard your ship, collecting information and samples of many beautiful minerals and lifeforms while searching for more complex and intelligent beings

    Why similar: Space 25%, Exploration 16.8%, Mystery 14.1%, Puzzle 12.1%, Adventure 10.3%

  39. #39 Spacebolt
    72% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Critical Loop Studio
    Windows

    What am I? Where am I? Who am I? Spacebolt is a narrative-driven puzzle adventure game where you control a spark of electricity. Traverse walls and ceilings, travel through circuits, and awaken dormant machines as each discovery brings you closer to the truth.

    Why similar: Puzzle 17.9%, Science 17.1%, Story Rich 15.3%, Exploration 14.1%, Adventure 8.5%

  40. #40 Catyph: The Kunci Experiment
    74% matchMostly Positive79% of 24 reviews2016
    Dev: Simon Says: Play!
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 95%

    CATYPH is a First Person Adventure game (Myst-like), part of a sci-fi series named The Black Cube (ASA: A Space Adventure...). Visit Tytaah, a moon of Catyph divided into 7 regions, and try to save your home planet Terra by solving the challenging puzzles of the mysterious Germinal.

    Why similar: Science 21.3%, Space 17.3%, Exploration 11.4%, Puzzle 9.9%, First-Person 9.4%

  41. #41 ECH8
    70% matchPositive81% of 16 reviews2026
    Dev: MOON@NOON
    Windows · Linux

    ECH8 is a single-player narrative puzzle game about the mystery behind the disappearance of an entire species. Communicate with their past, decide their future. Will you find the truth in time, or are you doomed to repeat the same mistakes? The current release is Chapter 0, a free standalone demo.

    Why similar: Space 25.1%, Story Rich 15%, Mystery 14.1%, Puzzle 11.8%, Adventure 10.1%

  42. #42 MiTOSSis
    72% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Allen Institute
    Windows

    A biology puzzle with real microscopy data

    Why similar: Science 51.7%, Education 28.1%, Puzzle 12.1%, Casual 3.8%, 3D 2.9%

  43. #43 Echoes From The Threshold 2
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Holojet
    Windows

    Welcome to the Threshold, a place where reality is altered, and memories become disturbing, dark reflections of what once was. Find items to help escape, and explore an almost fully interactive environment!

    Why similar: Puzzle 25.5%, Exploration 22.4%, First-Person 15.8%, Adventure 14.4%, Story Rich 11.2%

  44. #44 The INDIGO Initiative
    71% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Caustic Reality
    Windows

    A first-person puzzle adventure where you harness fire, water, electricity, and magnetism to solve multi-step puzzles and explore atmospheric realms to restore balance before reality collapses.

    Why similar: Science 51.6%, Immersive Sim 16.1%, Exploration 9.8%, Puzzle 8.4%, First-Person 6.3%

  45. #45 Episode 1: MissionKT
    73% matchNo user reviews2020
    Dev: TheBeamerLLC
    Windows · Mac

    Just before a meteor crash triggers the ultimate demise of dinosaurs you have a chance to play MissionKT and explore their world. Discover how much stardust you have inherited from T-Rex. Find the hidden treasure. Interact with dinosaurs. Escape from Earth before the meteor seals your fate.

    Why similar: Science 41.3%, Education 26.1%, Adventure 21.8%, Family Friendly 6.7%, Indie 4.1%

  46. #46 XPLORASI3D 2.0
    73% matchNo user reviews2022
    Dev: SYAHIR BAHIRAN BIN HILMIPub: MULTIPDPKIT
    Windows

    3D Digital Game-Based Learning.

    Why similar: Science 39.9%, Education 38.7%, Adventure 14.4%, 3D 4.5%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  47. #47 Ventomori
    69% matchMostly Positive81% of 21 reviews2025
    Dev: Dark Matter Observatory
    Windows

    In this asymmetrical multiplayer co-op puzzle game, brave the treacherous unknown and endeavour on a deadly, desolate planet. Be the eyes from above or the scout on the ground and work together with a friend to uncover the mysteries and escape from the planet Xanahspati.

    Why similar: Science 28.4%, Exploration 15.1%, Space 15%, Puzzle 14.4%, First-Person 11.7%

  48. #48 iCode STEM Universe
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: iCode Technologies
    Windows

    Dive into a VR universe of knowledge! Explore space, engineer inventions, and journey through Earth's history. Discover, learn, and be amazed.

    Why similar: Science 27.3%, Education 18.4%, Immersive Sim 17.2%, Space 14.4%, Exploration 9.8%

  49. #49 Ungrounded
    70% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Chondrite Games
    Windows

    Ungrounded is a first-person puzzle adventure game. Explore, observe, and engage with Ungrounded’s mechanisms and machinery. The further you travel, the more uncertain the path home.

    Why similar: Puzzle 29.1%, Exploration 23.2%, Adventure 22.4%, First-Person 17.7%, Indie 4.4%

  50. #50 ALONE IN SPACE
    71% matchMixed53% of 158 reviews2016
    Dev: Butterflyware
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Experience an immersive sci-fi adventure. Walk in the footsteps of the ill-fated crew members of the Miranda station. Explore a world cloaked in mystery and danger, solve clever puzzles to help discover the questions that...

    Why similar: Space 29.7%, Exploration 15.5%, Adventure 14.6%, Puzzle 13.7%, First-Person 12.6%

  51. #51 Architecture Zeitgeist
    68% matchMixed64% of 11 reviews2023
    Dev: Matheus RudoPub: Rudo Studios
    Windows

    Architecture Zeitgeist is an educational game aimed at making architectural education more accessible and popular. The game consists of 3D tours where players can visit, learn, and interact in real time with iconic architectural works.

    Why similar: Immersive Sim 23.2%, Education 15.9%, Puzzle 15%, Exploration 14.2%, Historical 9%

  52. #52 Rela
    67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2026
    Dev: Relavity
    Windows · Linux

    This program simulates astrophysics, allowing the creation of stellar systems in the void and the experience of being one of the celestial bodies.

    Why similar: Science 39.1%, Education 26%, Space 19%, First-Person 5.5%, Stylized 5.3%

  53. #53 Nanoscape
    69% matchMixed60% of 20 reviews2021
    Dev: 3D Visualisation Aesthetics Lab
    Windows

    A first person exploration of a cancer cell deep in the human body, featuring a highly detailed simulation of cellular anatomy and processes based on the latest scientific research!

    Why similar: Science 41.6%, Education 28.3%, Exploration 12.3%, First-Person 8.2%, Casual 5.9%

  54. #54 The House of Da Vinci VR
    66% matchVery Positive93% of 123 reviews2024
    Dev: Blue Brain Games
    Windows

    As Leonardo's apprentice, you will solve puzzles, uncover inventions, and search for hidden objects in 16th-century Florence. Use a unique device to glimpse the past and unravel mysteries. Encounter war machines, intricate lockboxes, and immersive room escapes inspired by Da Vinci's genius.

    Why similar: Science 23.9%, Historical 10.8%, Puzzle 10.4%, Exploration 10.1%, Mystery 9.9%

  55. #55 Molecule - a chemical challenge
    69% matchMostly Positive71% of 28 reviews2018
    Dev: a.mighty.dish
    Windows

    Discover molecules and learn about science in this addictive Sokoban-style puzzle game!

    Why similar: Science 44.7%, Education 28.3%, Puzzle 14.5%, Indie 12.5%

  56. #56 Campanion
    67% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Hidden Toggle
    Windows

    Team up with your robotic pet camera "Cammy" and use special photo filters to take photos that reveal hidden clues in your surroundings. Explore your grandpa's abandoned house and uncover the reason behind his disappearance.

    Why similar: Puzzle 20.4%, Exploration 19.9%, Story Rich 14.3%, Adventure 12.8%, Linear 8.3%

  57. #57 Antarctic Adventure
    68% matchPositive83% of 12 reviews2022
    Dev: Universidad Nacional de Tierra del Fuego
    Windows

    Experience Antarctic science at first-hand! A unique way of understanding why scientific research is so important to understand the planet we live in.

    Why similar: Science 28.1%, Immersive Sim 27.3%, Education 19.2%, First-Person 11.6%, Adventure 8.6%

  58. #58 Project Regolith
    67% matchMostly Positive71% of 17 reviews2023
    Dev: Regolith Interactive
    Windows

    Work together with a partner to solve a series of non-Euclidean Escape Room puzzles to uncover the mystery behind the vanished crew of Outpost Rhea, a deep-space research facility experiencing strange spatial anomalies.

    Why similar: Space 21.5%, Science 17.7%, Puzzle 13.8%, Exploration 12.4%, First-Person 9.4%

  59. #59 The Fall of Lazarus
    68% matchMixed64% of 121 reviews2017
    Dev: No Wand Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    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 23.4%, Exploration 14.4%, Mystery 13%, Story Rich 11.4%, Puzzle 11%

  60. #60 Julia: A Science Journey
    66% matchPositive85% of 27 reviews2023
    Dev: Murphy's Toast Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Julia: a Science Journey is a narrative adventure about viruses, society, and life choices.

    Why similar: Science 29.4%, Education 16.8%, Philosophical 14.8%, Puzzle 12%, Story Rich 11.4%

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