
Surf canyon walls and find old secrets in this surreal open-world mystery about a sudden disappearance. The answers are hiding in plain sight.
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Surf canyon walls and find old secrets in this surreal open-world mystery about a sudden disappearance. The answers are hiding in plain sight.

Amatsuko
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.

Obduction
A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.
A knowledge-based progression game. Explore and solve the strange misteries of the interconnected fantasy worlds trapped inside an esoteric book and discover the roots of a terrible evil. No stats, no log, no savefiles. Only pure knowledge is your progress.
Why similar: Mystery 21.3%, Exploration 14.1%, Nonlinear 14%, Story Rich 12.1%, Puzzle 9.4%
A new sci-fi adventure from Cyan, the creators of Myst. Abducted far across the universe, you find yourself on a broken alien landscape with odd pieces of Earth. Explore, uncover, solve, and find a way to make it home.
Why similar: Mystery 16.8%, Surreal 15.2%, Exploration 13.7%, Puzzle 12.8%, Adventure 9.4%
LARGE Little is a story-driven, dreamlike exploration game where you embark on an adventure in your old garden from a tiny perspective.
Why similar: Surreal 17.6%, Open World 15.8%, Nature 14.3%, Exploration 13.5%, Story Rich 11.3%
Explore a small open world in first-person, solving environmental puzzles across five distinct biomes. Observe, experiment, and uncover secrets at your own pace in this calm, discovery-focused indie experience.
Why similar: Mystery 20.3%, Exploration 13.6%, Open World 12.9%, Story Rich 11.4%, Atmospheric 8.6%
Embark on a surreal journey through a world of living paintings in this first-person puzzle game. Draw symbols on canvases to uncover secrets and solve challenging puzzles. Use your wit and creativity to progress!
Why similar: Surreal 21.2%, Mystery 18.1%, Open World 13.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Exploration 9.8%
Discover hidden truths about the world in this 3D adventure about a giraffe with an unreasonably long neck. Figure out the rules, solve strange mysteries, and stumble upon unexpected twists. Choose your own path.
Why similar: Nonlinear 16%, Mystery 15.6%, Open World 14.4%, Surreal 11.5%, Exploration 10.4%
House of Wisdom is a first person puzzle game where the protagonist, one of the many creations of a deity, attempts to find out what happened to its creator who recently disappeared, helping the main character’s kins to deal with their distress along the way.
Why similar: Mystery 18%, Nonlinear 18%, Exploration 13.7%, Story Rich 12.7%, Atmospheric 11.2%
Have you ever dreamed of being inside the paintings of great artists? Change them? Illusionary Manor is waiting for you. Explore a mysterious manor where every painting leads to a new world. Solve puzzles, uncover secrets, and discover the story behind the art.
Why similar: Mystery 15.3%, Surreal 14.8%, Puzzle 14%, Exploration 14%, Atmospheric 10.3%
An Interactive first-person puzzle game. Help Elures navigate through the labyrinth of dreams and uncover the secret of extraneous memories.
Why similar: Nature 13%, Mystery 12.7%, Surreal 12.5%, Story Rich 10.6%, Puzzle 9.5%
Soar through an alien world as a flying android. Dominate the environment with thunderous shouts —or surrender to the strange rhythms of wildlife. This planet does not obey humans. And maybe, neither should you.
Why similar: Mystery 20.3%, Open World 14.7%, Nonlinear 10.3%, Exploration 9.6%, Surreal 9.5%
Dive into the captivating world of puzzles with the new part of the Door game series. Your task is to find the correct door among many options to advance to the next level. But be careful: only by understanding the patterns and solving puzzles you can unlock the coveted passage.
Why similar: Open World 20%, Exploration 16%, Puzzle 14.9%, First-Person 9.7%, Mystery 8.8%
Explore a forgotten valley filled with ancient mechanisms and mysteries. Solve intricate 3D puzzles and uncover the story of the four sages who once lived there.
Why similar: Mystery 15.7%, Exploration 14.9%, Puzzle 13.4%, Story Rich 11.2%, Open World 11%
Embark on an action-adventure in YARETA. As an investigator from the World Library, use your Skybound Rope to soar above open-world landscapes. Solve ancient puzzles, encounter mysterious creatures, and uncover the hidden secrets of a ruined fantasy world.
Why similar: Open World 17.1%, Nature 13.7%, Exploration 12.7%, Story Rich 10.9%, Mystery 10.7%
Every move you make is being followed by a Colossal Policeman. Anger, flatter, disappoint, deceive or even romance him to escape in this kafkaesque immersive sim.
Why similar: Parkour 19.2%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Mystery 11.8%, Surreal 11.6%, Open World 10.5%
Lones is a single-player adventure. Leave stress behind and live off-grid in the Canadian woods. Investigate and uncover the truth behind a mysterious and peculiar shadow.
Why similar: Nature 19.5%, Mystery 18.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Story Rich 12.1%, Atmospheric 9.6%
Navigate a mysterious world with painting as your guide. Unlock abilities, grow plants, meet characters, discover new worlds, and confront the mad mage to free yourself.
Why similar: Surreal 15.3%, Mystery 13.8%, Nonlinear 12.1%, Open World 10.8%, Exploration 10.1%
You have entered a foreign land in the course of an expedition and become involved in an otherworldly mystery. Tuldenorrea is a deceptively simple world, balanced delicately between the extreme forces of a magical universe.
Why similar: Surreal 19.3%, Nature 13.9%, Mystery 12.9%, Exploration 11.1%, Story Rich 9.5%
After discovering an ancient portal, you suddenly find yourself among the remnants of an ancient alien civilization. Technological relics, sprawling ruins, and cryptic puzzles are all that remain. If you are to learn their secrets, you must unearth the fate of the race that called this world home.
Why similar: Nature 17.5%, Surreal 15.4%, Open World 13.6%, Mystery 12.8%, Nonlinear 10.5%
Combining exploration, puzzles, and platforming, The Valley Beyond sends you on vacation to a gorgeous park filled with works of art. But something is wrong, and you soon realize there’s no way out. To escape, you’ll have to uncover all of the park’s secrets.
Why similar: Nature 16.3%, Open World 15.4%, Mystery 15.2%, Exploration 12.6%, Atmospheric 10.4%
Altitude's Toll is a short walking simulator mystery set in Himalayas. Deliver packages as sherpa and uncover possibly the biggest Himalayan secret in history.
Why similar: Mystery 19.5%, Nature 19.1%, Open World 14.6%, Exploration 11.7%, Story Rich 10.5%
An otherworldly being has trapped you in their mysterious extradimensional prison. Explore a home ripped from time, activate the signals, and follow them to free that which binds you in this surreal first-person non-linear puzzle game.
Why similar: Mystery 19.6%, Surreal 19.6%, Nonlinear 15.9%, Exploration 11.1%, Puzzle 9.5%
Explore a unique and connected world. Understand its fragile balance, uncover its deepest questions, and find more than just the answers.
Why similar: Mystery 17%, Open World 12.3%, Puzzle 11.5%, Surreal 11.2%, Exploration 10%
A baby girl is kidnapped and taken to a strange and mysterious place for unknown reasons. You must save her!
Why similar: Open World 17.9%, Mystery 16%, Nature 15.6%, Puzzle 11.1%, Atmospheric 9%
The plane crashed, bringing an abrupt end to your journey. You regain consciousness in a strange lucid dream filled with interactive cube puzzles, where a mysterious voice guides you through the changing landscape. What is happening? Who are you? Do you have what it takes to wake up?
Why similar: Mystery 14.8%, Surreal 14%, Nonlinear 12.9%, Open World 10.7%, Exploration 8.9%
The workday is over. The building disagrees. Trapped on the 32nd floor of a Tokyo office tower, you must escape a hostile AI that seals exits, shifts corridors, and hunts you through the building.
Why similar: Mystery 24.1%, Exploration 18.4%, Atmospheric 10.7%, First-Person 10.6%, Adventure 7.7%
Platonic is a first-person puzzle adventure game. Explore five unique worlds. Solve logical challenges. Gather clues and think outside the cube.
Why similar: Nature 16.5%, Nonlinear 15.6%, Mystery 13.7%, Open World 11.2%, Exploration 11.2%
Sans Logique is a first-person game that blends puzzle and adventure gameplay. You'll explore different dreamlike worlds, discover the story of your character, and solve some original puzzles.
Why similar: Surreal 21.7%, Nature 13.5%, Exploration 12.8%, Puzzle 12.3%, Mystery 8.3%
You’ve just arrived on this island to visit The Exhibition. Explore this place, its architecture, and its space. There’s no real goal, just your desire to explore and discover what lies behind these walls. If you get lost, stay calm, you’re still alone.
Why similar: Open World 19.2%, Exploration 15.1%, Puzzle 14%, Mystery 12.4%, Surreal 11.9%
Get lost beneath the fog in The Wild Eternal, a reflective first-person exploration game. Embark on a meditative journey to heal the scars of your past. Can you escape the cycle of reincarnation?
Why similar: Nature 16.5%, Mystery 14.8%, Exploration 11.2%, Story Rich 9.7%, Surreal 9.3%
The House Dreams Along With Them is a first person puzzle adventure with an emphasis on interactivity and logic. Sleep and dream in the rooms of a mysterious house. Solve the puzzles to make the dreams real and take a step towards the enigmatic reification of night.
Why similar: Mystery 21.6%, Surreal 15.7%, Exploration 14.3%, Puzzle 12.7%, Adventure 10.7%
Aya and her fluffy friend have their paths inevitably cross, as they must find their loved ones and discover their true selves in the mysterious land of tales.
Why similar: Nature 20.3%, Exploration 13.3%, Open World 12.5%, Story Rich 11.5%, Puzzle 10.7%
You wake up, alone, on a strange island full of puzzles that will challenge and surprise you.
Why similar: Puzzle 22%, Open World 18%, Exploration 15.6%, First-Person 9%, Nonlinear 7.6%
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: Mystery 17.9%, Exploration 17.5%, Puzzle 15.7%, Adventure 14.1%, Story Rich 14%
There is Still Hope is a single-player, adventurous, story-rich, mystery game. You play the character, Tom. Your job is to find your missing wife. To find her, you must go through a dark forest. You have a few tools and an uninvited friend to navigate the woods.
Why similar: Nature 17.1%, Mystery 16.1%, Open World 16%, Exploration 11.8%, Story Rich 10.2%
Explore the vast and beautiful world of Valley using the power of the L.E.A.F. suit: a fierce exoskeleton that grants exceptional speed and agility along with the phenomenal ability to manipulate the life and death of all living things.
Why similar: Parkour 33.5%, Open World 15.5%, Exploration 13.4%, First-Person 10.3%, Adventure 8.4%
Deep Into Darkness is a horror game about a guy living in an average city, with dark secrets hiding beneath. Explore the town and its surroundings, do whatever you want, while keeping in mind that every action leads to different paths, each one unique and strange.
Why similar: Surreal 16.9%, Nonlinear 15%, Open World 12.1%, Exploration 11.8%, Puzzle 9.3%
Progress through levels, solve puzzles, uncover mysteries, and overcome challenges that will test your skills, all designed to ensure a fun experience. A first-person adventure, made in Unreal Engine 5. Enjoy!
Why similar: Parkour 27.8%, Surreal 17.4%, Exploration 12%, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 9.1%
Prague, July 1945. An artist has made a deal with the devil and he is now trapped inside one of his canvases. He has to find the way back to the real world or his soul will be stuck forever in the painting.
Why similar: Surreal 22.5%, Exploration 11.8%, Nature 11%, Mystery 10.6%, Puzzle 10.1%
A new adventure awaits you in a beautiful park filled with puzzles related to finding patterns in the amazing world of the game. Engage your logic and carefully examine your surroundings to find clues to solve the riddles and mysteries of this place.
Why similar: Exploration 16.7%, Open World 16%, Puzzle 15.7%, Mystery 10.8%, First-Person 10.1%
Explore ancient Scandinavian mountains as a young Norse woman, use your parkour skills to find a way home, and discover the mystery behind a forgotten myth scrawled all over the mountain range.
Why similar: Parkour 28.9%, Open World 11.8%, Exploration 10.5%, Nature 9%, First-Person 7.5%
Foxlore is a surreal puzzle-adventure game following Filo, a fox who discovers an ancient relic shrouded in mystery and imbued with immeasurable power. Navigate through a world in decay, solve intricate puzzles, and unravel the story that binds the fate of Filo to the powerful relic.
Why similar: Surreal 26.9%, Exploration 18.9%, Puzzle 16.4%, Story Rich 13.7%, Mystery 12.6%
Explore the Valley of Mists, where lucid dreams create reality. Study people's dreams and determine their fate. Leave the hectic world for a while and return to yourself.
Why similar: Surreal 16.4%, Open World 14.6%, Exploration 11.4%, Mystery 10.8%, Nature 10.1%
As night falls, a galago — also known as a bush baby — ventures into suburbia, searching for elusive golden fireflies. But the world is perilous for one so small… Galago is an exploration-platformer, blending puzzle-solving, survival, and mystery.
Why similar: Mystery 17.9%, Nature 15.7%, Exploration 13.5%, Nonlinear 13.5%, Puzzle 10.4%
Welcome to the puzzle park! You will meet with a lot of puzzles scattered across the park. Solve them and get stars that will help you move forward. Choose your own path on which you will go, because the game is completely non-linear and with an open world.
Why similar: Open World 20.6%, Exploration 16.8%, Puzzle 16.3%, Nonlinear 12.9%, First-Person 10%
HYPNOS is a first-person adventure and exploration game, set in a lovecraftian megastructure fever dream. Enter the Nameless City at the edge of Dreams. Follow the trail into the shadow of the Holy Mountain. Embrace your destiny.
Why similar: Surreal 18.4%, Open World 15.9%, Mystery 13.1%, Nonlinear 12.5%, Exploration 12%
Close your eyes, explore your imagination, and make your own fun using the toys scattered around your room. Find solutions and secrets that can help you on your quest to crack the door's five locks and be free of your confinement in this simple, adventure, puzzle solver.
Why similar: Mystery 27.6%, Puzzle 13.6%, Exploration 9.8%, Surreal 9.3%, First-Person 9%
You must survive a monster infested zoo while searching for key shards that unlock the truth to its origin. Collect all the key shards by solving puzzles throughout the grounds and put a stop to the monster mayhem.
Why similar: Open World 19.7%, Exploration 15.9%, Nonlinear 15.3%, Puzzle 12.4%, First-Person 8.6%
Downward is a first-person open-world parkour based platform adventure set in the medieval ruins of a post-apocalyptic planet Earth. Make your way through breath-taking landscapes, face ancient guardians and unravel the deep mystery that lies behind the disappearance of humanity.
Why similar: Parkour 42.6%, Open World 15.5%, First-Person 8.6%, Story Rich 6.8%, Puzzle 6.3%
Investigate. Interrogate. Descend into a world of intrigue to untangle the Mystery of the Malign.
Why similar: Mystery 26.8%, Story Rich 14%, Exploration 13.3%, Puzzle 12.9%, Atmospheric 11.4%
DreadOut 3 is a third-person horror adventure inspired by Asian - Indonesian urban legend. Follow Linda’s journey as a Keeper of the Dark into an interdimensional rabbit hole to find the source of unseen power threatening the balance of light and darkness.
Why similar: Mystery 16.3%, Surreal 15.4%, Exploration 12.8%, Nonlinear 10.9%, Atmospheric 8.9%
The main character, who moves to another city, finds himself in unexpected mysterious events when her new friend disappears.
Why similar: Exploration 18.5%, Surreal 17.9%, Puzzle 13.5%, Open World 13%, Adventure 10.3%
See the world through the eyes of a brave little mouse in this enchanting 3D co-op adventure. Explore breathtaking landscapes inspired by Northern Sweden, solve puzzles, and be a force for good in a land where heartwarming storytelling and the beauty of nature intertwine.
Why similar: Parkour 27.2%, Nonlinear 14.5%, Open World 12.8%, Exploration 12.7%, Nature 11.2%
An exploration game following a wolf and a spirit on their journey in a mysterious world. Solve ancient puzzles, discover beautiful locations and uncover secrets from another era to bring balance to the world
Why similar: Nature 23.9%, Open World 15.9%, Exploration 14.4%, Atmospheric 10.8%, Story Rich 10.3%
Ghoul Yeah Bunny is a horror game with a mystery story. Players must face a dark atmosphere, fun puzzles and consume rabbits. Your rabbit lantern is your only weapon against the cunning Ghoul. You must consume bunnies, shoot the Ghoul, solve puzzles and stay quiet. Don't be Ghoul Food.
Why similar: Surreal 17%, Mystery 15.2%, Open World 14%, Exploration 9.4%, Story Rich 9.3%
After his father's death, a young man discovers records of a forest where his father used to camp. In search of connection and understanding, he decides to explore the area. Among the ancient trees, he uncovers forgotten memories and mysteries to unravel.
Why similar: Nature 16.6%, Mystery 16.2%, Exploration 15.7%, Puzzle 14%, Adventure 12.4%
Step inside picture frames, films, and other imagery that connect a variety of dreamscapes in this surreal first-person exploration game.
Why similar: Surreal 28.2%, Nonlinear 20%, Exploration 18.4%, Puzzle 14%, Atmospheric 12.8%
How far would you go if your daughter didn’t come home? Someday You’ll Return: Director’s Cut is a first-person psychological horror. This story-driven game offers enhanced features, an improved story, and additional content. Enter the woods if you dare and begin a search you’ll never forget.
Why similar: Surreal 19.9%, Mystery 18.4%, Nature 11.2%, Story Rich 10.6%, Puzzle 9%
A Deer and Fawn must embark on a journey through an abandoned world of the unknown to get home. A third person adventure game solo developed by ant tan. Featuring soundtrack from aivi & surasshu, composers for the show Steven Universe.
Why similar: Nature 17.9%, Mystery 16.4%, Exploration 14.7%, Puzzle 12.5%, Surreal 10.5%
Welcome to post-scarcity! But you’re not on the list. Deliver to make a living off-grid while PANLINE, the abundance engine that keeps the city endlessly supplied, begins to change. Earn currency, favors, kit upgrades and work the runner scene to unlock new contacts and fixers.
Why similar: Parkour 37.8%, Exploration 9.3%, Nonlinear 8.6%, Adventure 8.3%, Open World 7.2%