- #1 Papetura
97% matchVery Positive92% of 1,234 reviews2021
Dev: Petums
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Papetura is a short atmospheric adventure game, with unique world handmade entirely out of paper, and beautiful fragile music. It tells the story of two little creatures whose house is in danger of being burned down.
Why similar: Point & Click 19.6%, Beautiful 13% ★, Stylized 11.2%, Puzzle 10.3%, Relaxing 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game is entirely crafted from paper, mirroring the distinct visual identity and tactile feel of Tengami.
- #2 Gorogoa
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 20,093 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: Beautiful 21.7% ★, Puzzle 20%, Point & Click 12%, Experimental 10%, Stylized 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It features a highly innovative, layered puzzle system that requires manipulating images to progress, much like the folding mechanics in Tengami.
- #3 Carto
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 9,210 reviews2020
Dev: Sunhead GamesPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Carto is a charming adventure game wrapped around a unique, world-altering puzzle mechanic. Use this power to explore mysterious lands, help a quirky cast of characters, and guide Carto on her journey back to her family.
Why similar: Puzzle 19%, Relaxing 16.3%, Stylized 15.1%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Exploration 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: Like Tengami, this game features a core mechanic of rearranging pieces of the world to solve puzzles and navigate the environment.
- #4 Lumino City
96% matchVery Positive87% of 1,382 reviews2014
Dev: State of Play
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 45%
The BAFTA award winning handmade puzzle adventure game made entirely by hand. Explore the city and use your ingenuity to piece together puzzling mechanisms and bring back power to this unique world. Three years in the making, it's handmade entirely out of paper, card, miniature lights and motors.
Why similar: Point & Click 40.7%, Puzzle 20.2%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Adventure 13.5%, Indie 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: The entire world is built from real-life paper and cardboard models, providing a tangible, handcrafted aesthetic similar to Tengami.
- #5 Monument Valley
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 8,397 reviews2022
Dev: ustwo games
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Embark on a journey of forgiveness through impossible environments and illusionary puzzles. Experience this meditative and calming puzzle game by manipulating monuments and creating evolving paths to explore new, surreal, and mysterious worlds.
Why similar: Puzzle 20.8%, Point & Click 19%, Relaxing 18.4%, Adventure 9.6%, Exploration 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: Its isometric perspective-shifting puzzles and minimalist, artistic design feel like a natural companion to Tengami's gameplay.
- #6 The Gardens Between
94% matchVery Positive94% of 2,740 reviews2018
Dev: The Voxel Agents
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. Manipulate time to solve puzzles and discover the secrets of each island.
Why similar: Soundtrack 26.2% ★, Walking Simulator 24.7%, Relaxing 13.5%, Puzzle 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-adventure game focuses on manipulating time within beautiful, diorama-like environments that evoke a similar sense of calm.
- #7 Windosill
93% matchVery Positive92% of 1,134 reviews2009
Dev: Vectorpark
Windows · Mac
Median: 36 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 25%
A short, surprising, toy-like puzzle game.
Why similar: Point & Click 36.7%, Puzzle 17.6%, Casual 11.3%, Beautiful 10% ★, Indie 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, surreal, and highly tactile point-and-click experience that focuses on playful interaction with the environment.
- #8 Botanicula
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 6,611 reviews2012
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
Why similar: Point & Click 24.4%, Stylized 14%, Puzzle 12.5%, Relaxing 12%, Atmospheric 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A whimsical, atmospheric point-and-click adventure that emphasizes exploration and interaction with a vibrant, hand-drawn world.
- #9 Samorost 3
91% matchVery Positive94% of 5,435 reviews2016
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Samorost 3 is an exploration adventure and puzzle game from the award-winning creators of Machinarium and Botanicula. Travel across space to nine unique worlds teeming with colorful challenges, creatures and surprises to discover, brought to life with beautiful artwork, sound and music.
Why similar: Point & Click 29%, Stylized 15.2%, Relaxing 14.2%, Puzzle 12.4%, Atmospheric 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers a deeply atmospheric, tactile puzzle experience set in a surreal, beautifully realized universe.
- #10 LUNA The Shadow Dust
91% matchVery Positive90% of 1,657 reviews2020
Dev: Lantern StudioPub: Coconut Island Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.9%, Beautiful 16% ★, Great Soundtrack 11.9%, Adventure 11.7%, Puzzle 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A wordless, hand-drawn adventure that relies on atmospheric storytelling and clever puzzle-solving to guide the player.
- #11 Vignettes
90% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2019
Dev: Skeleton Business
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Vignettes is a unique exploration game without text or characters, where objects shapeshift as you spin them around to wander through a kaleidoscope of different moods and settings.
Why similar: Experimental 39.8%, Puzzle 13.5%, Relaxing 10.9%, Adventure 10.1%, Casual 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: An experimental puzzle game where you rotate objects to transform them into new items, echoing the tactile transformation found in Tengami.
- #12 She and the Light Bearer
89% matchVery Positive85% of 386 reviews2019
Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
She and the Light Bearer is a point and click adventure game, a poem, a fairy tale. Take a journey inside a vibrantly colored forest, meet silly creatures, listen to serene folk music, and discover somber secrets.
Why similar: Experimental 20.4%, Beautiful 17.8% ★, Point & Click 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.9%, Adventure 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A poetic, hand-drawn adventure that prioritizes atmosphere and gentle interaction over complex mechanics.
- #13 Machinarium
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 19,746 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: Point & Click 27.4%, Puzzle 15.9%, Stylized 12.5%, Atmospheric 11%, Great Soundtrack 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic puzzle-adventure that relies on environmental interaction and a unique, hand-drawn art style to tell its story.
- #14 Old Man's Journey
87% matchVery Positive87% of 4,186 reviews2017
Dev: Broken Rules
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.
Why similar: Point & Click 20.3%, Walking Simulator 14%, Puzzle 12.4%, Stylized 12.2%, Atmospheric 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven puzzle game where you manipulate the landscape to create paths, sharing the same gentle pacing as Tengami.
- #15 Creaks
86% matchVery Positive95% of 5,830 reviews2020
Dev: Amanita Design
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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: Puzzle 21.6%, Stylized 18.8%, Atmospheric 16.8%, Relaxing 16.1%, Adventure 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-adventure features a distinct, hand-painted aesthetic and atmospheric world-building that feels both mysterious and grounded.
- #16 Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
88% matchMostly Positive77% of 2,647 reviews2012
Dev: CapybaraPub: Capybara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.2%, Great Soundtrack 18.5%, Adventure 9.5%, Beautiful 9.4% ★, Pixel Graphics 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized, atmospheric adventure that emphasizes music and a unique visual language to tell its story.
- #17 Journey
85% matchVery Positive94% of 37,631 reviews2020
Dev: thatgamecompanyPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 7.7 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.
Why similar: Beautiful 33.4% ★, Great Soundtrack 12%, Walking Simulator 11.4%, Atmospheric 10.4%, Relaxing 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential atmospheric adventure that relies on visual storytelling and a serene, minimalist design.
- #18 RiME
86% matchVery Positive90% of 5,170 reviews2017
Dev: Tequila WorksPub: Grey Box
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A land of discovery stretches out before you. Explore the beautiful, rugged world of RiME. Armed with your wits and a will to overcome—and the guidance of a helpful fox—you must explore the enigmatic island, reach the tower's peak, and unlock its closely guarded secrets.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 20.6%, Puzzle 20.2%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: An exploration-heavy puzzle adventure that uses light and sound to create a beautiful, evocative world.
- #19 Hoa
84% matchVery Positive89% of 3,048 reviews2021
Dev: Skrollcat StudioPub: PM Studios, inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.
Why similar: Relaxing 29%, Atmospheric 25.2%, Exploration 13.9%, Adventure 11.7%, Indie 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, hand-painted puzzle-platformer that emphasizes atmosphere, music, and a sense of wonder.
- #20 Glass Masquerade
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,986 reviews2016
Dev: Onyx Lute
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to Glass Masquerade - an artistic puzzle game inspired by Art Deco & stained glass artisans of the 20th century. You need to combine hidden glass pieces to unveil clocks and themes exhibited by various cultures of the world at the 'International Times Exhibition'
Why similar: Puzzle 51.2%, Beautiful 14.2% ★, Relaxing 10.7%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%, Atmospheric 5.9%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing puzzle game featuring beautiful, stained-glass art that captures a similar sense of aesthetic elegance.
- #21 Behind the Frame: The Finest Scenery
82% matchVery Positive94% of 7,554 reviews2021
Dev: Silver Lining StudioPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Guide brush strokes and solve a variety of puzzles to help an aspiring artist complete her masterpiece amid her brusque neighbor’s gaze and his pesky cat. As her painting starts to take shape, uncover an emotional tale of chance and artistry revealed behind unrelated yet familiar moments.
Why similar: Point & Click 23.8%, Atmospheric 16.1%, Puzzle 15.5%, Relaxing 14.2%, Anime 12.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game combines artistic, hand-painted visuals with puzzle mechanics to create a relaxing and intimate narrative experience.
- #22 Tiny Echo
83% matchVery Positive87% of 783 reviews2017
Dev: Might and Delight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Explore a lovingly crafted world with all its odd inhabitants as you experience the ethereal realm and deliver messages to the spirits. Make your mark in the wordless narrative - with a Tiny Echo.
Why similar: Point & Click 26.1%, Puzzle 12.6%, Relaxing 12.6%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Adventure 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A short, hand-drawn point-and-click adventure that focuses on quiet exploration and atmospheric storytelling.
- #23 KAMI
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,256 reviews2014
Dev: State of Play
Windows · Mac
Median: 42 minMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
KAMI is deceptively simple: fold out coloured paper to fill the screen in as few moves as possible. Relaxing and easy to pick up, you'll soon find yourself deep in contemplation to perfect each puzzle. Created by State of Play, famous for their handcrafted aesthetic, KAMI has been created with real paper in an elegant Japanese theme.
Why similar: Puzzle 53.5%, Casual 15.9%, Relaxing 14.9%, Indie 11%, 2D 3%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist puzzle game centered on folding paper, directly mirroring the core visual theme of Tengami.
- #24 GRIS
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 94,608 reviews2018
Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
Why similar: Beautiful 44% ★, Great Soundtrack 15.6%, Atmospheric 11.7%, Relaxing 5.7%, Puzzle 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: An emotionally resonant, artistic platformer that uses color and atmosphere to guide the player through its world.
- #25 A Short Hike
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 22,017 reviews2019
Dev: adamgryu
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Why similar: Beautiful 18.9% ★, Relaxing 17%, Great Soundtrack 13.4%, Exploration 11%, Walking Simulator 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing, atmospheric exploration game that is short, focused, and deeply charming.
- #26 Hidden Folks
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,484 reviews2017
Dev: Hidden Folks
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Search for hidden folks in hand-drawn, interactive, miniature landscapes. Unfurl tent flaps, cut through bushes, slam doors, and poke some crocodiles! Rooooaaaarrrr!!!!!
Why similar: Point & Click 30.7%, Puzzle 19.7%, Relaxing 14.9%, Casual 10.8%, Indie 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game features a charming, hand-drawn aesthetic and focuses on tactile interaction within a bustling, interactive world.
- #27 Donut County
78% matchVery Positive92% of 11,689 reviews2018
Dev: Ben EspositoPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.
Why similar: Puzzle 22.9%, Great Soundtrack 21.8%, Casual 14.1%, Indie 10.8%, Adventure 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game with a quirky, minimalist art style and a focus on environmental manipulation.
- #28 Amphora
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 214 reviews2014
Dev: Moondrop
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Amphora is a peculiar puzzle game that mixes story elements and physics. Amphora presents you with an unfamiliar world with a striking visual style inspired by all the shadow theatre traditions and colors of the world.
Why similar: Puzzle 23%, Great Soundtrack 17.8%, Stylized 15.1%, Atmospheric 14.8%, Adventure 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: An atmospheric, experimental puzzle game that uses a unique art style to present its narrative.
- #29 Morphopolis
79% matchVery Positive83% of 4,845 reviews2014
Dev: Dan Walters
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Morphopolis is about transformation and discovery. Morphopolis takes you on a puzzle adventure through a fantastical insect world. Starting as an aphid grub, you embark on an epic journey of metamorphosis toward your spawning ground.
Why similar: Puzzle 28.9%, Point & Click 26.4%, Great Soundtrack 9%, Indie 6.8%, Adventure 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: A hidden-object puzzle game with a distinct, artistic style that emphasizes exploration and discovery.
- #30 Zenge
77% matchVery Positive95% of 3,077 reviews2016
Dev: Hamster On Coke Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Relaxing puzzle game, telling the story of Eon through gorgeous art and music.
Why similar: Puzzle 41.1%, Casual 15.3%, Relaxing 15.1%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Indie 13.5%
- #31 Lume
81% matchMixed47% of 503 reviews2011
Dev: State of Play
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 23%
With a set built entirely out of paper and cardboard, and sumptuously filmed, Lume is a game with a style unlike any other.
Why similar: Point & Click 43.2%, Puzzle 19.5%, Adventure 16.2%, Indie 9.9%, Casual 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: The predecessor to Lumino City, it offers a short, charming, and hand-crafted puzzle experience.
- #32 Glass Masquerade 2: Illusions
76% matchVery Positive91% of 3,179 reviews2019
Dev: Onyx Lute
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Welcome to the Glass Masquerade sequel - an artistic puzzle game inspired by stained glass artisans and Wonderland depictions of the 20th century. You need to combine hidden glass pieces to solve every riddle and free yourself from a tangled dream.
Why similar: Puzzle 24.9%, Beautiful 24.4% ★, Casual 13.7%, Relaxing 10.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%
- #33 Nephise
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 577 reviews2017
Dev: Tonguç Bodur
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Nephise is a short and atmospheric puzzle game with narration. It is a relaxing and mysterious experience especially with the help of its music.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.7%, Puzzle 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Beautiful 11.6% ★, Atmospheric 8.9%
- #34 ZeGame
76% matchVery Positive95% of 85 reviews2016
Dev: Jesper The End
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
ZeGame is a beautiful puzzle game with complex but rewarding puzzles in three dimensions. Discover the new surroundings in every world, each having their own unique look and feel.
Why similar: Beautiful 23.6% ★, Puzzle 18%, Relaxing 16.4%, Atmospheric 12.5%, Adventure 11.4%
- #35 Trackless
75% matchVery Positive95% of 73 reviews2017
Dev: 12 East Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Trackless is an atmospheric first-person exploration and puzzle game set in the distant future. Trackless uses text input that allows you to interact with characters and objects. Using your in-game phone will help you find clues and give you special abilities.
Why similar: Experimental 17.2%, Beautiful 11.7% ★, Walking Simulator 11.6%, Puzzle 10.2%, Adventure 9.7%
- #36 Proteus
75% matchMostly Positive76% of 2,784 reviews2013
Dev: Ed Key and David KanagaPub: Twisted Tree
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 18%
Proteus is a game about exploration and immersion in a dream-like island world where the soundtrack to your play is created by your surroundings. Played in first-person, the primary means of interaction is simply your presence in the world and how you observe it.
Why similar: Experimental 22.4%, Walking Simulator 21.8%, Beautiful 12.5% ★, Relaxing 12.4%, Exploration 8.9%
- #37 Quell Memento
74% matchVery Positive96% of 225 reviews2015
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 71%
An enchanting puzzle game of logic and relaxation.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 30.1%, Puzzle 28%, Relaxing 16.8%, Indie 15.9%, Casual 9.3%
- #38 Quell
73% matchVery Positive98% of 449 reviews2015
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 69%
An enchanting game of logic and relaxation.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.6%, Great Soundtrack 25.2%, Relaxing 20%, Indie 12.9%, Casual 10.3%
- #39 Paperbark
73% matchVery Positive89% of 354 reviews2018
Dev: Paper House
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Paperbark is a charming game that tells a beautiful short story of a wombat, the bush and a very hot Australian Summer.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 20.9%, Point & Click 14%, Soundtrack 13.6% ★, Stylized 12.1%, Relaxing 11.2%
- #40 Sono
71% matchVery Positive90% of 439 reviews2020
Dev: ChillSwitch GamesPub: Dead Thread Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Sono is a 2D exploration game where players effortlessly glide through an abstract microcosm collecting lost fragments of sound.
Why similar: Beautiful 32.6% ★, Relaxing 13.7%, Adventure 12.5%, Casual 12.3%, Atmospheric 9.7%
- #41 TIMEframe
74% matchMixed66% of 705 reviews2015
Dev: Random Seed Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 50.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Time is relative. Sometimes 10 seconds can feel like an eternity... In TIMEframe you will discover a world in slow motion. Explore the remnants of a mysterious civilization on the brink of destruction.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 30.7%, Great Soundtrack 18.2%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Stylized 9.3%, Casual 9.2%
- #42 My Brother Rabbit
70% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 2,045 reviews2018
Dev: Artifex Mundi
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
My Brother Rabbit is a beautifully drawn exploration adventure and puzzle game set in a surreal world that mixes reality with a child’s imagination.
Why similar: Point & Click 33.3%, Great Soundtrack 21%, Puzzle 19.9%, Adventure 13%, 2D 5.3%
- #43 Areia: Pathway to Dawn
72% matchVery Positive84% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Gilp Studio
Windows
Create your own paths combining the different elements available in this uniquely crafted world. Immerse yourself in a relaxing experience where your actions shape not only your surroundings but also your fate.
Why similar: Beautiful 25% ★, Great Soundtrack 13.8%, Adventure 12.5%, Relaxing 10.3%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #44 Origament: A Paper Adventure
64% matchVery Positive97% of 98 reviews2026
Dev: Space Sauce StudioPub: Beverlor
Windows
✉️ Become a living letter and find your way to the one who still waits for you! Fly, sail, roll, solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and travel through time and continents in this adventure platformer!😸
Why similar: Relaxing 25.1%, Puzzle 22.8%, Atmospheric 19.1%, Adventure 15%, Casual 11.9%
- #45 Quell Reflect
71% matchVery Positive94% of 191 reviews2015
Dev: Fallen Tree Games LtdPub: Green Man Gaming Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 66%
An enchanting puzzle game of logic and relaxation.
Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.6%, Puzzle 27.4%, Relaxing 22.5%, Indie 13%, Casual 9.5%
- #46 My Jigsaw Adventures - Roads of Life
69% matchVery Positive96% of 69 reviews2020
Dev: CCS
Windows · Mac · Linux
Jump into an adventure and travel through fabulous hand-painted jigsaw puzzles! Play the way you want using different number of pieces, shapes and helpers.
Why similar: Casual 19.4%, Beautiful 16.1% ★, Indie 16.1%, Puzzle 14.8%, Relaxing 12.8%
- #47 Future Unfolding
71% 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: Experimental 16%, Great Soundtrack 14.3%, Adventure 12.2%, Puzzle 11.9%, Indie 9.8%
- #48 OneShot: World Machine Edition
62% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 5,109 reviews2024
Dev: Future Cat LLCPub: KOMODO
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 78%
A completely self-contained portable version of one of the highest user-rated games. Built on an entirely new engine with new UI, support for Steam Deck, & more. Features world-bending puzzles, intriguing denizens, surreal environments, and a captivating story about the truth of the game's reality.
Why similar: Puzzle 22.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.7%, Pixel Graphics 10.1%, Exploration 9.9%, Atmospheric 9.6%
- #49 Linelight
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,098 reviews2017
Dev: My Dog Zorro
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Linelight is an elegant puzzle game set in a world of lines.
Why similar: Puzzle 31.6%, Great Soundtrack 18%, Casual 16.4%, Indie 13.6%, Adventure 12.6%
- #50 Strange Telephone
69% matchVery Positive83% of 363 reviews2019
Dev: HZ3 SoftwarePub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
Strange Telephone is a 2D adventure game in which the player explores strange worlds created with merely 6 digits, and has multiple endings.
Why similar: Soundtrack 16.6% ★, Point & Click 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, Adventure 9.8%, Atmospheric 7.8%
- #51 Drizzlepath
72% matchMixed53% of 621 reviews2015
Dev: Tonguç Bodur
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
In Drizzlepath you are set on a journey to the top of the Mountain of Fire. It aims to be an atmospheric, relaxed and enigmatic experience. Downloadable soundtrack included.
Why similar: Walking Simulator 19.3%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Beautiful 13.5% ★, Relaxing 10.3%, Atmospheric 9.4%
- #52 TOHU
67% matchVery Positive84% of 718 reviews2021
Dev: Fireart Games
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Experience a brand new adventure game set amongst a world of weird and wonderful fish planets. Explore beautiful environments, solve intricate puzzles and discover the truth about a mysterious little girl and her mechanical alter-ego, Cubus.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.9%, Soundtrack 16.2% ★, Puzzle 11.6%, Relaxing 11.2%, Stylized 11.1%
- #53 Splice
70% matchVery Positive87% of 588 reviews2012
Dev: Cipher Prime Studios
Windows · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Splice is an experimental and artistic puzzler. Immerse yourself in its microbial world and start splicing! Every level ("strand") consists of a number of cells that you will need to rearrange into a target structure in several moves ("splices").
Why similar: Puzzle 41.4%, Great Soundtrack 18.1%, Relaxing 13.7%, Casual 13%, Indie 12.6%
- #54 Little Briar Rose
69% matchVery Positive83% of 230 reviews2016
Dev: Elf Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Little Briar Rose is a very special, stained glass-styled adventure game inspired by the Sleeping Beauty fairy tale.
Why similar: Point & Click 18.4%, Beautiful 16.5% ★, Great Soundtrack 11%, Stylized 10.3%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #55 Shapik: The Moon Quest
66% matchVery Positive94% of 288 reviews2020
Dev: Paul PodberezkoPub: Rapid Snail
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%
SHAPIK: The Moon Quest is a touching and atmospheric quest, the story of which unfolds in a mysterious world after a nuclear war.
Why similar: Point & Click 22.2%, Beautiful 19.1% ★, Adventure 10.8%, Puzzle 9.8%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%
- #56 Lowglow
68% matchVery Positive90% of 467 reviews2015
Dev: Rockodile
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Lowglow - an audiovisual puzzle journey. Glowingly beautiful graphics combined with a dynamic audio environment make sure that Lowglow is an unforgettable, mind-bending experience for you!
Why similar: Puzzle 27.6%, Atmospheric 20.6%, Adventure 17%, Casual 15.4%, Indie 15.1%
- #57 Koral
67% matchVery Positive82% of 397 reviews2019
Dev: Carlos Coronado
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Koral, a love letter to the ocean. Dive into the beautiful underwater world as a sea current. Solve puzzles to bring back to life coral reefs and spread the beauty of the oceans in different sea ecosystems.
Why similar: Beautiful 27.2% ★, Walking Simulator 12.9%, Great Soundtrack 12.8%, Relaxing 10.2%, Puzzle 10%
- #58 Awareness Rooms
68% matchVery Positive82% of 566 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: Experimental 22%, Soundtrack 12.6% ★, Puzzle 12.2%, Adventure 9%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%