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The House of Hikmah is a fully voice-acted, narrative-driven 3D adventure game exploring grief, legacy and the search for answers after profound loss. Solve puzzles, encounter historical scholars of the Islamic Golden Age, and uncover timeless lessons in a beautifully imagined House of Wisdom.

Reviews: Very Positive — 98% — of 63 reviews
Released: 2026-04-08
Developer: Lunacy Studios
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    Windows
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    Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful fairy tale world in this cinematic adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps and shake off pursuers on the way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her fate with all the strings attached?

    Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, Platformer 19.3%, Story Rich 14.3%, Cinematic 13.8%, Female Protagonist 11.7%

  57. #57 Sephonie
    67% matchVery Positive89% of 306 reviews2022
    Dev: Melos Han-TaniPub: Analgesic Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 69%

    In this 3D, story-driven platforming adventure, explore an uninhabited island's massive cave network. Learn about the heroes' psyches as you explore lush caverns, subterranean oceans, and surreal cityscapes, all while meeting surprising creatures! By Anodyne & Angeline Era's devs!

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 21.5%, Emotional 15.6%, Platformer 13.1%, Story Rich 12.6%, Surreal 11.9%

  58. #58 The House of Tesla: Definitive Edition
    65% matchMostly Positive71% of 813 reviews2025
    Dev: Blue Brain Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Solve intricate puzzles to activate Nikola Tesla's creations, restore Wardenclyffe Tower, and unlock hidden devices in his New York lab. Explore the Chicago World's Fair in this mind-bending puzzle adventure.

    Why similar: Puzzle 19.7%, Story Rich 18.8%, Linear 17.2%, Exploration 14.4%, Adventure 10.9%

  59. #59 Dordogne
    64% matchVery Positive91% of 1,567 reviews2023
    Dev: UN JE NE SAIS QUOIPub: Focus Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.

    Why similar: Emotional 26.4%, Story Rich 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.8%, Exploration 9.7%, Linear 9.1%

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