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Cradle Cradle is a sci-fi first-person-view quest designed for the player to explore the surrounding world. The story is built around the relations of the protagonist and a mechanical girl who by quirk of fate found themselves amidst the desert.

Similarity 42%
Price 12.99€
Rating 6.9
Release 24 Jul 2015
The Emperor's Own: Alpha Teaser The Emperor’s Own is a story-driven adventure game with RPG elements, set in an alternate universe, inspired by the Russian Empire at the dawn of the 19th century. It features multi-dimensional characters, difficult moral dilemmas, and a mature, branching narrative.

Similarity 42%
Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 04 Nov 2020
Everhood 2 AN UNCONVENTIONAL ARPG where you battle enemies through musical encounters while being accompanied by a raven who promises to retrieve your voice if you slay the mighty Mind Dragon!

Similarity 42%
Price 19.50€
Rating 7.2
Release 04 Mar 2025
Life is Strange: Double Exposure When Max Caulfield finds her friend Safi dead in the snow, she tears open the way to a parallel timeline. Here, Safi is still alive - and still in danger! With her new power to Shift between two timelines – can Max solve and prevent the same murder?

Similarity 42%
Price -19% 40.76€
Rating 6.7
Release 29 Oct 2024
Layers of Fear 2 (2019) Layers of Fear 2 is a first-person psychological horror game with an emphasis on exploration and story. Players control a Hollywood actor who heeds the call of an enigmatic director to take on the lead role in a film shot aboard an ocean liner. Beware, for all may not truly be what it seems.

Similarity 42%
Price 16.79€
Rating 7.0
Release 28 May 2019
The Coffin of Andy and Leyley Walk-n-talk adventure with light puzzling. Brother and sister practice cannibalism after witnessing a botched satanic ritual.

Similarity 41%
Price -30% 8.25€
Rating 9.4
Release 13 Oct 2023
ZERO PROTOCOL In this immersive sci-fi thriller, you will experience the atmosphere of classic 3D games as you solve puzzles, follow an intriguing non-linear storyline, and engage in battles with monsters.

Similarity 41%
Price -89% 1.38€
Rating 8.0
Release 26 Sep 2024
Flicker of Hope Flicker of Hope is a suspense thriller where you play as a small candle in the ruins of a dark cathedral. Though the halls are littered with victims of a mysterious plague, you are not the only soul left. Use the properties of a candle, and a trusty douter to prevent yourself from being discovered.

Similarity 41%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 02 Aug 2020
Call of the Sea Join Norah, a woman plagued by a mysterious illness, in her search for her missing husband in this adventure puzzle game set on a lush island paradise. Immerse yourself in stunning visuals and unlock forbidden secrets in a moving tale of mystery and love.

Similarity 41%
Price -97% 0.61€
Rating 8.5
Release 08 Dec 2020
Caligo Caligo is the darkness everyone descends into one way or another, and to each of us it's something different. For some it's a short but exciting adventure, some will see it as a place to relax. Yet others will be reminded of their worst nightmare, while for a few, it might come as a revelation.

Similarity 41%
Price 5.89€
Rating 7.2
Release 22 Sep 2017
This Strange Realm Of Mine This Strange Realm Of Mine is a First Person Shooter mixed with poetry and psychological horror. Graphic style is 3D mixed with pixel art.

Similarity 41%
Price -94% 0.63€
Rating 7.8
Release 19 Jul 2017
Heartbound Heartbound is a non-traditional role-playing game about a boy, his dog, secrets, and sanity.

Similarity 41%
Price 9.75€
Rating 8.2
Release 24 Dec 2018
Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition Explore a stunning world, make complex moral choices, and engage in bone-crushing combat against massive and terrifying creatures. The Ultimate Edition includes Dragon Age: Origins, Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening and all nine content packs.

Similarity 41%
Price 29.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 26 Oct 2010
The First Tree A beautiful, 3rd-person exploration game centered around two parallel stories: a fox trying to find her missing family, and a son reconnecting with his estranged father in Alaska. Uncover artifacts from the son's life as he becomes intertwined in the fox’s journey towards The First Tree.

Similarity 41%
Price -62% 3.73€
Rating 7.4
Release 14 Sep 2017
As Dusk Falls Explore the entangled lives of two families across thirty years in an original interactive drama from INTERIOR/NIGHT. Starting in 1998 with a robbery-gone-wrong, the character's lives depend on the choices you make.

Similarity 41%
Price -97% 0.98€
Rating 8.7
Release 19 Jul 2022
One Night Stand After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed. What do you do?

Similarity 41%
Price -29% 2.13€
Rating 8.4
Release 07 Nov 2016
The Test You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

Similarity 41%
Price -20% 1.59€
Rating 9.5
Release 24 Feb 2020
Growing Up This is the story of your life. Experience the entire journey from toddler to adulthood. Go to schools, learn new things, meet new friends, and have wild adventures! Every choice you make will influence your future career, and decide who your romantic partner will be. Who will you become?

Similarity 41%
Price -56% 6.62€
Rating 8.5
Release 13 Oct 2021
INSIDE Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

Similarity 41%
Price 19.99€
Rating 9.5
Release 07 Jul 2016
Tell Me Why Tell Me Why is the multi-award winning episodic adventure game from Dontnod Entertainment in which twins use their supernatural bond to discover the truth of their troubled past.

Similarity 41%
Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 27 Aug 2020
The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe is an expanded re-imagining of 2013's The Stanley Parable. You will play as Stanley, and you will not play as Stanley. You will make a choice, and you will become powerless. You are not here to win. The Stanley Parable is a game that plays you.

Similarity 41%
Price -60% 8.79€
Rating 9.2
Release 27 Apr 2022
Perception An award-winning narrative thriller about a blind woman’s journey to uncover the truth about the mansion from her nightmares, or else become one of its victims.

Similarity 41%
Price -90% 1.67€
Rating 6.9
Release 30 May 2017
Road To Empress You've never played a game like this before. Road to Empress is a cinematic palace adventure where your choices decide everyone's fate. Tackle 100+ story branches and a high mortality rate with charm, wisdom and courage? First...survive.

Similarity 41%
Price 7.19€
Rating 8.4
Release 08 Sep 2025
Detention Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.

Similarity 41%
Price -75% 2.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 12 Jan 2017