Games Like Tengami

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 22.3%, Stylized 13.1%, Puzzle 11.7%, Relaxing 11.2%, Atmospheric 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the same exquisite paper-crafted aesthetic and tactile puzzle-solving found in Tengami.

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

Why similar: Puzzle 25.4%, Point & Click 15.1%, Experimental 12.7% ★, Stylized 9.3%, Atmospheric 9%

Why You'll Like It: It features a similarly elegant and artistic approach to perspective-based puzzle solving within a beautiful, hand-drawn environment.

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 18.9%, Relaxing 16.2%, Stylized 15.3%, Atmospheric 12.9%, Exploration 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: The core mechanic of rearranging map pieces to alter the world perfectly mirrors the folding world-manipulation of Tengami.

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 14.2%, Adventure 13.4%, Indie 3.6%

Why You'll Like It: Like Tengami, this game is built entirely from physical, handcrafted materials, creating a unique and tangible world to explore.

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 21.9%, Point & Click 20.2%, Relaxing 19.6%, Adventure 10.1%, Exploration 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: The perspective-shifting puzzles and minimalist, artistic design are a perfect match for fans of Tengami's aesthetic.

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% ★, Walking Simulator 24.7%, Relaxing 13.5%, Puzzle 12.5%, Stylized 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a beautiful, time-manipulation puzzle mechanic that feels as polished and meditative as Tengami.

Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.

Why similar: Point & Click 24.2%, Stylized 14.1%, Puzzle 12.5%, Relaxing 11.9%, Atmospheric 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric puzzle-adventure captures a similar sense of whimsical exploration and organic, artistic charm.

A short, surprising, toy-like puzzle game.

Why similar: Point & Click 40.6%, Puzzle 19.5%, Casual 12.7%, Indie 8.9%, Adventure 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: It emphasizes tactile, experimental interaction with a surreal world, much like the discovery-based gameplay of Tengami.

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 28.8%, Stylized 15.5%, Relaxing 14.2%, Puzzle 12.3%, Atmospheric 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a deeply atmospheric, wordless puzzle experience that relies on curiosity and environmental interaction.

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 21.6%, Great Soundtrack 14.8%, Puzzle 13.3%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Adventure 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: This narrative-driven puzzle game uses a similar art-forward approach to tell a touching story without words.

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 21.4%, Stylized 19%, Atmospheric 16.8%, Relaxing 16%, Adventure 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A beautifully hand-drawn puzzle-adventure that excels at creating a distinct, atmospheric world through its unique art style.

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 27.2%, Puzzle 15.8%, Stylized 12.7%, Atmospheric 11.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic puzzle-adventure that shares a similar focus on non-verbal storytelling and intricate, hand-crafted environments.

Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.

Why similar: Relaxing 28.9%, Atmospheric 25.3%, Exploration 13.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Indie 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: A stunning, hand-painted platformer that prioritizes atmosphere and visual storytelling over complex mechanics.

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 43.1%, Puzzle 19.5%, Adventure 16%, Indie 10.1%, Casual 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: As the predecessor to Lumino City, it features the same charming, real-world paper craft visuals.

Traverse a mythic little realm, use a sword to do battle & evoke sworcery to solve mystical musical mysteries.

Why similar: Point & Click 25.5%, Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Adventure 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Atmospheric 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A landmark in atmospheric, indie adventure games that emphasizes mood and music over traditional gameplay.

Relaxing puzzle game, telling the story of Eon through gorgeous art and music.

Why similar: Puzzle 40.9%, Casual 15.4%, Relaxing 15.1%, Indie 13.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, relaxing puzzle game that strips away the noise to focus purely on the joy of arranging pieces.

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 25.1% ★, Point & Click 18.1%, Great Soundtrack 13.3%, Adventure 11.4%, Casual 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: The hand-drawn, storybook aesthetic creates a gentle, poetic experience that feels very close to Tengami's tone.

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 20.4%, Puzzle 20.1%, Atmospheric 15%, Adventure 11.4%, Exploration 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This adventure game focuses on environmental puzzles and a strong sense of place, much like the world of Tengami.

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 24.9%, Atmospheric 17.2%, Puzzle 16.3%, Relaxing 15%, Anime 13.5%

Why You'll Like It: The painterly art style and focus on quiet, artistic discovery provide a very similar emotional resonance.

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 30.6%, Puzzle 19.5%, Relaxing 14.9%, Casual 10.9%, Indie 8%

Why You'll Like It: This hand-drawn, interactive world offers a similarly delightful and tactile experience focused on discovery.

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 39.6% ★, Puzzle 13.5%, Relaxing 10.9%, Adventure 10%, Casual 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: The core mechanic of rotating objects to change their form is a clever, tactile puzzle experience similar to paper-folding.

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 59.6%, Relaxing 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.8%, Atmospheric 7%, Casual 5.6%

Why You'll Like It: The stained-glass art style and relaxing, puzzle-focused gameplay offer a similar aesthetic satisfaction.

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: Great Soundtrack 27.6%, Atmospheric 21.2%, Relaxing 10.1%, Puzzle 7.7%, Indie 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game is a masterclass in using color and art to convey emotion, mirroring the atmospheric depth of Tengami.

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

Why similar: Relaxing 21%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Exploration 13.6%, Walking Simulator 12.1%, Adventure 11.3%

Why You'll Like It: It captures the same feeling of a short, peaceful, and highly atmospheric journey through a beautiful landscape.

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 22.9%, Great Soundtrack 17.5%, Stylized 15.3%, Atmospheric 14.9%, Adventure 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game blends physics-based puzzles with a dark, storybook-like atmosphere that feels distinct and artistic.

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 25.9%, Relaxing 12.6%, Puzzle 12.5%, Atmospheric 11.9%, Adventure 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A short, hand-drawn point-and-click adventure that prioritizes atmosphere and gentle discovery.

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 22.8%, Great Soundtrack 21.5%, Casual 14.2%, Indie 11%, Stylized 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: While more humorous, the core mechanic of manipulating the environment to solve puzzles feels similarly satisfying and tactile.

Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?

Why similar: Experience 54.2% ★, Atmospheric 12.8%, Puzzle 11.5%, Adventure 7.2%, Exploration 7%

Why You'll Like It: A quiet, atmospheric journey across a desolate landscape that relies on environmental interaction to progress.

Kami 2 is a relaxing puzzle game where you fold colorful paper to fill each board with a single color in as few moves as possible. Solve hundreds of handcrafted levels or create and share your own with the puzzle builder. Designed with real sheets of folded paper.

Why similar: Puzzle 33%, Casual 25.4%, Relaxing 16.5%, 2D 11.6%, Stylized 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: The focus on paper-folding and color-based puzzles makes it a thematic cousin to the core mechanics of Tengami.

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 53.2%, Casual 15.9%, Relaxing 14.8%, Indie 11.1%, 2D 3%

An enchanting puzzle game of logic and relaxation.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 29.8%, Puzzle 27.9%, Relaxing 16.8%, Indie 16.1%, Casual 9.4%

Pluviophile is a very short experience about the mood of rain in the woods.

Why similar: Experience 50.7% ★, Walking Simulator 16.5%, Great Soundtrack 7.7%, Relaxing 6.3%, Atmospheric 6%

An enchanting game of logic and relaxation.

Why similar: Puzzle 31.5%, Great Soundtrack 24.9%, Relaxing 20.1%, Indie 13.1%, Casual 10.4%

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: Experience 30.8% ★, Walking Simulator 16.3%, Puzzle 9.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.1%, Atmospheric 7%

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 30.6%, Great Soundtrack 18%, Atmospheric 12.3%, Stylized 9.5%, Casual 9.3%

An enchanting puzzle game of logic and relaxation.

Why similar: Puzzle 27.3%, Great Soundtrack 27.3%, Relaxing 22.5%, Indie 13.2%, Casual 9.6%

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 21.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 10.2%, Exploration 10.1%, Atmospheric 9.9%

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 19.3% ★, Walking Simulator 13.1%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 10.9%, Casual 9.3%

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: Experience 39.8% ★, Walking Simulator 13.4%, Great Soundtrack 9.5%, Relaxing 7.1%, Atmospheric 6.6%

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 20.7%, Puzzle 19.9%, Adventure 13.2%, 2D 5.3%

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 13.9%, Soundtrack 13.5% ★, Stylized 12.2%, Relaxing 11.2%

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 25.5% ★, Walking Simulator 25%, Relaxing 14.2%, Exploration 10.2%, Indie 5.6%

Yi and the Thousand Moons is a short video game musical written and developed by David Su. Through the course of several original interactive songs, featuring a full cast and live band, the game weaves a story of the archer Yi's journey to save her village.

Why similar: Experience 31.2% ★, Experimental 20.3% ★, Walking Simulator 10.1%, Great Soundtrack 8.3%, Adventure 5.9%

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 41.3%, Great Soundtrack 17.9%, Relaxing 13.7%, Casual 13.1%, Indie 12.8%

A "Blind" simulator that lets you experience a new perspective and immersive sensory journey. Step into a world of darkness using your guide cane.

Why similar: Experimental 35.1% ★, Walking Simulator 24.9%, Atmospheric 11.8%, Puzzle 8.2%, Exploration 7.4%

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 15.9% ★, Great Soundtrack 14.1%, Adventure 12%, Puzzle 11.9%, Indie 10%

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 28.8%, Point & Click 26.3%, Great Soundtrack 8.9%, Indie 6.9%, Casual 6.7%

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 24.8%, Great Soundtrack 14%, Adventure 13.8%, Puzzle 12.1%, Casual 11%

Linelight is an elegant puzzle game set in a world of lines.

Why similar: Puzzle 31.6%, Great Soundtrack 17.8%, Casual 16.6%, Indie 13.9%, Adventure 12.5%

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 16.5% ★, Point & Click 14.8%, Great Soundtrack 11.6%, Adventure 9.7%, Atmospheric 7.9%

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 21.9% ★, Soundtrack 12.5% ★, Puzzle 12.1%, Adventure 9%, Anime 8.6%

Explore Mandagon, a world inspired by Tibetan theology and philosophy. With a focus on life and death, discover what it means to make a true sacrifice . . .

Why similar: Pixel Graphics 14.3%, Atmospheric 14.2%, Adventure 12.5%, Relaxing 12.2%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%

A serene first person exploration game in a surreal, organic world that reacts to your presence. Journey through a psychedelically colorful ecosystem of flourishing flora, rambling waterfalls, burgeoning mountains, glowing monoliths and graceful creatures. A 1-3 hour escape from work, anxiety and stress.

Why similar: Walking Simulator 23.5%, Great Soundtrack 14.6%, Atmospheric 13.2%, Casual 12.9%, Relaxing 12.2%

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 22.8%, Soundtrack 16.1% ★, Puzzle 11.5%, Stylized 11.3%, Relaxing 11.2%

In this award-winning puzzle adventure game, play as the Traveler on a quest to reunite the Peoples of the Tower. Observe, listen, and decipher ancient languages in a fascinating universe inspired by the Myth of Babel.

Why similar: Puzzle 26.7%, Point & Click 21.2%, Adventure 10%, Stylized 8.9%, Great Soundtrack 8.5%

Manipulate the look, sound, and feel of more than a dozen mesmerizing landscapes in this immersive musical adventure through space and time.

Why similar: Experimental 57.2% ★, Atmospheric 18%, Walking Simulator 13.5%, Indie 8%, Singleplayer 3.3%

Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.

Why similar: Great Soundtrack 17.8%, Walking Simulator 17.3%, Atmospheric 15.7%, Relaxing 13.9%, Adventure 9.6%

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 27.4%, Atmospheric 20.7%, Adventure 16.8%, Casual 15.5%, Indie 15.3%