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Games Like The Artist

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

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The Artist is a first person puzzle adventure inspired by other mysterious puzzle games like Myst, The Witness, and Firewatch. Sucked into The Artist's canvas world, you must solve the strange puzzles scattered across his island to find a way back home. If you fail, you will be trapped in the…

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The Artist is a first person puzzle adventure inspired by other mysterious puzzle games like Myst, The Witness, and Firewatch. Sucked into The Artist's canvas world, you must solve the strange puzzles scattered across his island to find a way back home. If you fail, you will be trapped in the canvas forever.

Reviews: 7 user reviews — 57% — of 7 reviews
Released: 2017-02-15
Developer: Motoda Media
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 3.1 hrs
Mean playtime: 3.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 95%

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