60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Puzzle, Adventure, Story Rich, Singleplayer.
In this puzzle adventure game, you awaken as a ghost after your mysterious death, drawn to the relics of a forgotten war between thieves and pirates. Shift between timelines to uncover the truth behind the war and your demise.
Phil in the Mirror
More than just an anomaly hunt, this is a knowledge-based game. Uncover the truth behind the anomalies and confront a massive narrative. Countless documents will be your guide toward the singular truth. Experience unique mechanics and deep puzzles.
Project Atlas
Inspired by the 3I/Atlas comet, Project Atlas is a story-driven sci-fi narrative following Commander Simth as she tracks a mysterious object through deep space and discovers a truth no one is prepared for.
More than just an anomaly hunt, this is a knowledge-based game. Uncover the truth behind the anomalies and confront a massive narrative. Countless documents will be your guide toward the singular truth. Experience unique mechanics and deep puzzles.
Why similar: Narrative 42.6% ★, Mystery 12%, Puzzle 11.5%, Story Rich 7.5%, Exploration 6.2%
Inspired by the 3I/Atlas comet, Project Atlas is a story-driven sci-fi narrative following Commander Simth as she tracks a mysterious object through deep space and discovers a truth no one is prepared for.
Why similar: Narrative 41.2% ★, Puzzle 12.3%, Mystery 7.7%, Story Rich 7.4%, Atmospheric 7%
Crimson Tale is a short first-person narrative puzzle game where Elizabeth uses blood magic and vampire powers to defy the oppressive nobility. Avoid sunlight, travel through time, and hunt the Golden Guard to end their reign.
Why similar: Narrative 25.1% ★, Time Travel 24.7% ★, Mystery 10%, Puzzle 7.6%, Exploration 6.5%
An interactive thriller about a man trapped in a time loop. Featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe.
Why similar: Time Travel 31.3% ★, Narrative 20.1% ★, Mystery 15.9%, Puzzle 10.3%, Story Rich 7%
'Beneath the Woods' is a stylized, narrative-focused 3rd person mystery / horror / puzzle game about a young man in a race against time to investigate the disappearance of his younger sister. What he stumbles upon is something far more sinister than he could ever imagined.
Why similar: Narrative 39.3% ★, Mystery 14.1%, Comic Book 13.7%, Puzzle 9.5%, Stylized 7.5%
In Broken Aperture, players explore Freya's emotional journey through beautifully crafted environments, solving puzzles to uncover hidden memories. This narrative-driven game delves into themes of grief, memory, and self-discovery,
Why similar: Narrative 14.3% ★, Mystery 13%, Puzzle 10.2%, Stylized 9.6%, Story Rich 9.2%
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 16.6%, Puzzle 12.9%, Exploration 11.3%, Story Rich 10.3%, Fantasy 9.5%
In a small desert named Ozona, known for its magical properties and time-traveling abilities, a courier named Domino receives an assignment to deliver a watch from a mystical wanderer. Explore the world and solve puzzles to deliver the watch before it's too late.
Why similar: Time Travel 38.4% ★, Narrative 19.4% ★, Story Rich 15%, Puzzle 11.6%, Adventure 8.2%
The End of the Sun: Prologue is a first-person, story-driven mystery adventure set in a Slavic fantasy world. As the ashter, a sage sorcerer gifted with the ability to travel in time, you come to a mysterious village where the line between myth and reality begins to fade perilously.
Why similar: Narrative 33.8% ★, Mystery 14.5%, Puzzle 8.3%, Exploration 7.4%, Story Rich 7%
Funded on Kickstarter with backers including legend of the genre Ron Gilbert, The Mystery of Woolley Mountain is an otherworldly point-and-click adventure - filled with strange beasts, evil witches, confused automatons and wacky ropemen.
Why similar: Narrative 31.5% ★, Time Travel 21.9% ★, Comic Book 14.9%, Mystery 11.9%, Puzzle 8.3%
"Welcome to the end. My end" Manipulate machinery, open secret passages and bypass computers to remember your life, from your first discovery to your own death bed. In this first-person narrative puzzle game investigate a mysterious presence looking for the answer that haunted you since THAT day.
Why similar: Narrative 32.1% ★, Puzzle 15.9%, Mystery 14.6%, Story Rich 9.6%, First-Person 9.2%
Valley of Shadow is a narrative puzzle game that tells a poignant true story of loss and grief through the discovery of real-life home videos and photographs. Harness mysterious abilities to solve puzzles and heal a broken family.
Why similar: Narrative 31.2% ★, Mystery 13.4%, Puzzle 9.8%, Story Rich 7.4%, Exploration 7.2%
In the third millennium, chaos reigns. Your mission: find the Holy Grail and save Earth. As a high-tech Raptor, navigate the Templar's deadly labyrinth, solve puzzles, and face unique characters. Explore 70+ environments, using strategy, skill, and wits to survive.
Why similar: Narrative 30.3% ★, Mystery 12.2%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 10.4%, Story Rich 7.4%
I Am Dead is a charming puzzle adventure game from the creators of Hohokum and Wilmot’s Warehouse about exploring the afterlife.
Why similar: Narrative 35% ★, Adventure 13.8%, Puzzle 11.6%, Mystery 8.3%, Exploration 8.1%
Stranded at sea in an alternate timeline, you must master a complex time travel system to solve puzzles and piece together the mystery of an obsessed captain and his quest that lead him to the Greenland Sea in search of a supernatural anomaly.
Why similar: Time Travel 35.1% ★, Mystery 16.2%, Puzzle 11.9%, Story Rich 8%, First-Person 5.8%
Explore strange and wonderful islands and dark labyrinths below in this narrative puzzle platformer. Guide young mechanic Mo on her quest to repair a world on the brink of collapse. The powerful Omni Switch at your disposal may not be enough to fix the damage that hides beneath the surface...
Why similar: Narrative 34.9% ★, Comic Book 17.7%, Mystery 13.4%, Exploration 7.7%, Puzzle 7.6%
A narrative game about grief, memory, and perception. Explore a shifting home that reshapes itself around emotion. What you’re willing to face will determine what you find, or what stays hidden.
Why similar: Narrative 48.1% ★, Exploration 11.2%, Story Rich 8.6%, Walking Simulator 7%, Puzzle 5.8%
A first-person myst-like exploration adventure. Awaken on a mysterious island that blends puzzles with an enigmatic narrative waiting to be unraveled. Explore an abandoned civilization and uncover a story that challenges the very fabric of time.
Why similar: Narrative 32.3% ★, Mystery 13.5%, Puzzle 12%, Exploration 9.2%, First-Person 6.9%
Homgard is a cosy, story-heavy nonogram (picross) adventure set after the end of a fading world. Solve logic puzzles with new nonogram rules, reveal the map beneath, and piece together a vast, whimsical place that refuses to be forgotten.
Why similar: Narrative 43.3% ★, Puzzle 12.6%, Story Rich 8.8%, Exploration 6.8%, Nonlinear 5.9%
Read between the lies in this first-person mystery puzzle game. You are the last librarian in Britain. Identify books. Recommend them. Ban them. Burn them. Uncover a catalogue of secrets and lost stories buried between the pages.
Why similar: Narrative 31.7% ★, Mystery 19.1%, Puzzle 14.2%, Story Rich 8%, Adventure 7.8%
You are the Ashter – a Slavic fire mage and tracker of mythical beings. Following a legendary creature, you reach a village caught in a time rift. Embark on a magical investigation – travel through time, explore the ancient land, and bond with fire to shape villagers’ fate and uncover the mystery.
Why similar: Narrative 22.8% ★, Mystery 15.2%, Medieval 11.9%, Puzzle 9.3%, Exploration 8%
Transit is a dark narrative adventure set in a looping world of midnight trains and traumatised souls. Guided by a sarcastic sock-puppet, you explore repeating routes, fractured memories, and the echoes of a lost sister.
Why similar: Narrative 37.8% ★, Mystery 14.5%, Exploration 9.7%, Story Rich 8.7%, Atmospheric 7.5%
Embark on a narrative puzzle-adventure in a world made of blocks. Play as a block on a quest to find your place, meet other blocks on their journeys, and help them shape their stories. Explore hidden areas, discover treasures, and unlock abilities that open new paths in every level!
Why similar: Narrative 51.2% ★, Puzzle 11.4%, Adventure 6.9%, Story Rich 5.8%, Atmospheric 5.1%
IVRI is a space-station exploration game in which you navigate an eerie, abandoned space station, piecing together the puzzle of the missing crew and uncovering the secrets hidden within the ship's walls.
Why similar: Narrative 43.7% ★, Time Travel 36.1% ★, First-Person 5.9%, Puzzle 5.7%, Adventure 3.1%
You continue your journey in worlds of Abandoned.
Why similar: Time Travel 42.3% ★, Mystery 17.3%, Puzzle 10.9%, Story Rich 7.6%, Exploration 7%
Wield your Balearic sling in a first-person puzzle narrative adventure through ancient ruins. Uncover a lost civilization and reactivate forgotten machines to reveal the secrets buried beneath Ciudadela.
Why similar: Puzzle 17.9%, Mystery 15.2%, Exploration 12.6%, Adventure 10.3%, Story Rich 10.2%
Unravel the mysteries of the ocean spirit world by accompanying a recent high school graduate, Bulut, who lost all of his memories of family and friends. The Inspireist is a story-rich puzzle adventure narrative set in a recent 21st century, alternate realm Izmrr.
Why similar: Narrative 56.9% ★, Mystery 17.5%, Adventure 8.2%, Puzzle 7.3%, Story Rich 4%
A story-driven first-person experience about someone trying to hold onto the past. After the death of his best friend, he is forced to confront reality, which sends him into a spiral of emotions and regrets.
Why similar: Narrative 31.8% ★, Mystery 18.1%, Story Rich 9.6%, Walking Simulator 8.8%, Atmospheric 8.1%
The Great Perhaps is a time travel puzzle game about an astronaut returning to Earth destroyed by natural cataclysms. There, among the ruins he finds an unusual artifact — an old lantern, in the light of which you can see glimpses of another time and travel to the past.
Why similar: Time Travel 37.7% ★, Mystery 10.6%, Adventure 9.4%, Puzzle 8.4%, Exploration 6.7%
Step into the mind of John Morley, a 1940s detective on his final case. Explore shadowed places long forgotten by time, and piece together crime scenes in a narrative adventure steeped in mystery, unexpected twists, and a truth buried for decades.
Why similar: Narrative 36% ★, Mystery 13.1%, Puzzle 9.6%, Exploration 8.3%, Story Rich 6.9%
Explore a looping supermarket aisle in a first-person psychological horror walking simulator. Observe the environment to spot anomalies: turn back when something is wrong, otherwise move forward. Progress reveals a story of guilt and grief, as a man searches for his lost wife and son.
Why similar: Narrative 37.2% ★, Mystery 14.3%, Puzzle 10.8%, Walking Simulator 8.2%, Exploration 8.1%
PondThing is a 2D fantasy narrative puzzle game. The sudden death of a stepfather leaves behind a mysterious idol rumored to grant wishes. As the family gathers around this inheritance, conspiracies and hidden truths slowly come to light…
Why similar: Comic Book 28.1%, Mystery 14.8%, Puzzle 14.3%, Exploration 12.7%, Story Rich 8.8%
Set off on a high flying, exploration and puzzling adventure game. A journey set high above the clouds, in a mysterious world full of unexplored islands, dark spirits, caves, people with stories to share, and a boy looking for answers to the questions of a fatherless life, led by an ancient wind.
Why similar: Narrative 33.8% ★, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 11.1%, Exploration 8.7%, Story Rich 8.4%
Explore the nightmarish, simulated world of Unwashed, a horror game that you must stay clean! Play as AA and uncover the truth behind Lumina, a government secret project, while racing against time to stop a secret mission that endangers countless millions of lives.
Why similar: Narrative 39.9% ★, Mystery 11%, Puzzle 9.4%, Exploration 8.5%, Story Rich 6.6%
A silent narrative driven, fantasy, action-adventure game about a storm that brings an enraged army. A woman longs for her lost husband when the storm's war forces her to flee.
Why similar: Narrative 43.7% ★, Exploration 11.5%, Story Rich 11%, Fantasy 10.7%, Medieval 8.8%
In this interactive narrative, you (a goblin custodian) fix up the neighborhood, help solve eccentric neighbors' problems, and uncover a dark and dangerous mystery, all while untangling the occasional drag & drop image puzzle!
Why similar: Narrative 39% ★, Mystery 11.3%, Puzzle 11%, Fantasy 8.8%, Story Rich 8.7%
Reality may be often disappointing but granted a second chance to relive your life is promising start. You get to become a 16 year old girl named Carly who finally gets the chance to prove herself but at the cost that her nightmares might be real. A Visual Novel with sparse Rougelike gameplay.
Why similar: Narrative 33.2% ★, Time Travel 32.1% ★, Mystery 15%, Stylized 8.3%, Story Rich 5.7%
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 25%, Exploration 14.8%, Puzzle 14.2%, Story Rich 12.4%, Adventure 8.8%
An archaeologist uncovers a lost history in an ancient space Nebula. Award-winning narrative adventure game with hieroglyphic language puzzles, from the creators of 80 DAYS.
Why similar: Narrative 46.7% ★, Mystery 17%, Puzzle 9.8%, Exploration 7.6%, Atmospheric 5.8%
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: Narrative 37.1% ★, Mystery 15.4%, Puzzle 13.2%, Exploration 11.5%, Atmospheric 8.8%
A story-rich, dark fantasy, single-player, 2d point and click adventure, where a witch's curse means it's Groundhog Day in a forgotten wonderland. Cast spells, build a flying bathtub, talk to inanimate objects, find missing socks and much more!
Why similar: Time Travel 32.1% ★, Narrative 31% ★, Mystery 11%, Puzzle 8.2%, Story Rich 6.7%
Jack Beckham is found dead, hanging in his apartment alone. Police rule it a suicide. His father, refusing to accept the conclusion, hires you to investigate. Delve into the clues left behind in his apartment to discover what really happened.
Why similar: Narrative 30.5% ★, Mystery 17.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Stylized 8.3%, Exploration 7.3%
Experience an unforgettable adventure in space and time. Explore new worlds, face Daleks, Cybermen and Weeping Angels and join two Doctors on an epic quest to save the universe from an unstoppable new threat in this first-person narrative adventure.
Why similar: Time Travel 35.3% ★, Mystery 16.6%, Puzzle 11.4%, Exploration 10.1%, Story Rich 9.1%
It’s the first game of Through Abandoned series, classical point and click game. You try to find your twin-brother who disappeared in a huge and mysterious place called Abandoned.
Why similar: Time Travel 30.6% ★, Mystery 16.2%, Puzzle 13.3%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 6.8%
What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving about Sarah, having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, and soon finds that not everything about the attic is what it seems.
Why similar: Mystery 18.6%, Puzzle 18.2%, Story Rich 12%, Exploration 9.4%, Adventure 8.4%
Release your spirit and fly through mystic landscapes as you search for a cure for the darkness. Ahro is a stylized, lore-rich, side-scrolling adventure.
Why similar: Narrative 31.3% ★, Mystery 16.8%, Exploration 11.6%, Walking Simulator 8.5%, Stylized 7.9%
Photograph your way through High Pines Summer Camp and uncover the mystery of the campers’ disappearance.
Why similar: Puzzle 16.6%, Exploration 16%, Story Rich 13.9%, Mystery 12.5%, Stylized 9.1%
Toy's Playground hides dark secrets. Explore the factory and the play area. Solve puzzles. Avoid the creatures. Don’t get caught. Find a way out before it’s too late.
Why similar: Narrative 36.3% ★, Puzzle 16.1%, Mystery 15%, Adventure 14.4%, First-Person 11.4%
In Chronoquartz, every move matters! You have 10 turns per loop: explore, solve puzzles, and use your past knowledge to progress. Strategy, critical thinking, and time management will be your allies in this unique temporal adventure. Will you succeed in saving time?
Why similar: Time Travel 35.1% ★, Mystery 15.8%, Puzzle 14.6%, Exploration 11.4%, Fantasy 8.4%
Explore the mysterious castle Vintergard. Solve puzzles and unravel the mystery of why you were brought here. Make critical choices that will decide the fate of the castle inhabitants, in this first person point and click adventure inspired by the classics.
Why similar: Medieval 17.1%, Puzzle 16.4%, Mystery 13.9%, Adventure 12.9%, Exploration 12.7%
Lady Luck has selected 15 'thieves' to compete in Thief's Roulette. A new world of puzzles and deception.
Why similar: Narrative 35.6% ★, Mystery 14.8%, Puzzle 11%, Exploration 8%, Story Rich 7.6%
Step into the shoes of a medieval physicist studying the theory of time travel in "Titor's Time Traveling Tales," the VR escape room game. While conducting experiments on a strange artifact, you accidentally activate it and find yourself transported to a server room in the distant future.
Why similar: Time Travel 25.9% ★, Puzzle 16.8%, Medieval 13.8%, Mystery 12%, Adventure 8.8%
Nil is trapped in a cursed village that appears only under the full moon. To escape, he must solve twisted puzzles and uncover hidden secrets. Myth of Valderit is a first-person psychological horror experience. The village is alive. It remembers. And it knows your deepest fears.
Why similar: Narrative 40.9% ★, Puzzle 12.1%, Exploration 10.4%, Mystery 9.2%, Story Rich 8.3%
Syke is a first-person exploratory puzzle game set in a mysterious and beautifully warped reality. You play as an individual making their way through areas of strange geometry; solving puzzles to piece together the story of their love.
Why similar: Puzzle 12.9%, Mystery 12.7%, Exploration 11.2%, Walking Simulator 8.4%, Story Rich 8.3%
What if you lost all your memories? An emotional family drama seen through the eyes of a woman with Alzheimer's disease. As Annie’s life slowly unravels, uncover memories of her deceased brother as her past bleeds into the present.
Why similar: Narrative 33.5% ★, Mystery 14.5%, Story Rich 10%, Stylized 7.9%, Exploration 7.7%
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 22.9%, Exploration 13.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Story Rich 11.3%, Stylized 8.5%
INFRA puts you into the boots of a structural analyst on a routine mission. Quickly though, your task turns into a fight for survival, all caused by deep-rooted schemes of the past. Your tools are simple: your camera and the wits to navigate a labyrinth of debris.
Why similar: Mystery 18.1%, Puzzle 18%, Exploration 14.9%, Atmospheric 10.5%, Walking Simulator 10%
You wish to bring "She" back to life to reclaim something precious you’ve lost. Solve the various puzzles set before you and gather what "She" needs. Even you don’t know what "She" truly is. "sheeeroom" is a mysterious adventure game.
Why similar: Narrative 43.1% ★, Mystery 15.6%, Puzzle 11.1%, Exploration 8.4%, Walking Simulator 6.4%
Katharsi is a puzzle adventure set in a corrupted Byzantine cathedral. With the help of your companion, cleanse and illuminate the path in front of you by harnessing the power of the light. Solve the puzzles that block your path and reveal the truth behind this story.
Why similar: Narrative 34.8% ★, Puzzle 22.8%, Story Rich 14.3%, Atmospheric 11%, Adventure 10.2%
This game series tells the stories from the ancient Chinese book Journey to the West. This is the first part of the first chapter of the stories. Suitable for juveniles.
Why similar: Narrative 68% ★, First-Person 9.4%, Walking Simulator 8.8%, Adventure 5.7%, 3D 3.5%
