Cinematic Hidden Gems on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated cinematic games.

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Manny's A starving castaway on a deserted island discovers that a fast food restaurant appears once the sun goes down. As if beckoning him inside in his most desperate hour of need, this stranded soul will have to work for his meal...and for his life!

Price 7.79€
Rating 8.6
Release 12 Oct 2023
The Lamplighters League Recruit a team of misfits with unique abilities and unforgettable personalities, and chase the Banished Court to the ends of the earth in a mix of real-time infiltration, turn-based tactical combat, and a character-driven story of adventure and intrigue.

Price -99% 0.58€
Rating 6.8
Release 03 Oct 2023
Project Planet - Earth vs Humanity Destroy Humanity with virus outbreaks, asteroid impacts and more as Planet Earth! Or team up with up to five friends as the World Leaders, Industry, Media, Scientists and Public, and try to survive. Impossible dilemmas and choices-matter create countless paths in this strategy party game!

Price 24.50€
Rating 7.5
Release 25 Sep 2023
URBO URBO is a relaxing cozy city-building puzzle game where you create beautiful towns on floating islands. Begin with an empty grid of landscape, choose an architectural style and build. Watch the population grow and the city flourish.

Price -76% 1.43€
Rating 8.7
Release 13 Sep 2023
Highrise City Highrise City offers a new spin on City Simulations & Tycoon games expanding the economy and resource management aspect. Experience a modern take on the genre enriched with a complex resource based economy system.

Price 27.99€
Rating 7.6
Release 04 Sep 2023
ghostpia Season One "In my dreams, I can get out. In my dreams, I can fit in." 'ghostpia' mixes the adorable art style of an illustrated book with glitches-and-noise effects. There are no choices to be made. There's only a lonely girl in a ghost town and her story full of mystery, friendhood...and a bit of violence.

Price -30% 13.65€
Rating 9.0
Release 22 Aug 2023
The Shell Part I: Inferno Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.

Price -77% 4.65€
Rating 8.7
Release 27 Jul 2023
That Which Gave Chase A first-person dog sledding horror game. Play as a sled dog musher hired to transport a scientist deep into the unforgiving wastes of the arctic.

Price 4.99€
Rating 8.7
Release 23 Jun 2023
The Last Case of Benedict Fox Definitive Edition Take on the last case of Benedict Fox and dive into a twisted world of secret organizations, forbidden rituals, and cold-blooded murders. Explore the memories of deceased victims as you search for clues and fight demons in this fantastical Lovecraftian Metroidvania.

Price 24.50€
Rating 7.1
Release 27 Apr 2023
The Forgotten Concluder “The Forgotten Concluder” is a third person perspective 3D Role-playing game base on the ancient Chinese fantasy wu-xia world. Being a young teenager Shen Zi-Jun that grew in a isolated valley, taking on a adventure to discover a great secret and his true dentity.

Price -30% 14.69€
Rating 7.2
Release 26 Apr 2023
Strayed Lights Strayed Lights is a colourful action-adventure featuring epic boss fights and a unique parry-based combat system. Shift between colours to repel attacks and strike back. Explore a dreamlike world as you restore your light that was torn by shadows.

Price -95% 0.68€
Rating 7.6
Release 25 Apr 2023
Anemoiapolis: Chapter 1 The most relaxing horror game you'll ever play. Anemoiapolis exists in the uncanny valley of American architecture -- endless carpeted floors and lonely malls. Escape for your life, and enjoy the scenery.

Price 8.79€
Rating 7.7
Release 03 Mar 2023
Flashback Flashback is a strategy game oriented to your choices. You will play the role of a deliveryman and live in a turbulent city for a month. You will meet various characters and experience events, and those characters' fates will cross and they will usher in their own futures based on your choices.

Price -60% 0.40€
Rating 8.1
Release 20 Feb 2023
Coralina A RETRO RPG about lost MEMORIES in the LIMBO! Coralina needs to solve cases, alongside a Crow with a tophat.

Price 3.00€
Rating 8.7
Release 06 Jan 2023
Wavetale Surf the waters of a submerged city! Unravel the past, save the islanders from mysterious sea monsters and discover secrets hidden under the surface.

Price -98% 0.61€
Rating 8.4
Release 12 Dec 2022
Voor De Kroon Fight for control during the Friso-Hollandic Wars. Set in the medieval 13th century, the game features a strategy campaign and historical battles. Fight alongside your army in 3rd person battles and command your troops in this strategy-action game.

Price 24.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 09 Dec 2022
Timeloop: Sink Again Beach A non-linear first-person action adventure in a pirate setting. A single player time travel simulation game. Unusual gaming experience.Moving in space and time, the player must understand what is happening on the island and how the main character can move away from there.

Price -80% 2.35€
Rating 8.5
Release 16 Nov 2022
GOODBYE WORLD "GOODBYE WORLD" is a narrative adventure game. Play through 12 stages of a puzzle platformer while following the two protagonists through 13 chapters of their story.

Price 11.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 16 Nov 2022
Father's Day "Father's Day" - a psychological thriller that is a spin-off and prequel to the game "Find Yourself". The dream of living happily ever after was destroyed after Phil lost his wife and son. Obsessed with the desire to return them, he develops a plan.

Price 5.69€
Rating 8.2
Release 22 Oct 2022
Foretales Decide the fate of the world in this ingenious story-driven card game. Foretales offers a unique take on the adventure genre, with a multitude of playstyles and story paths through which you can save the world… or bring about its end.

Price -98% 0.40€
Rating 8.0
Release 15 Sep 2022
Night At the Gates of Hell From the sick mind behind Bloodwash, Jordan King, comes his latest experiment in terror. Inspired by the Italian zombie flicks from Lucio Fulci and Bruno Mattei, Night of the Gates of Hell promises to be a blood dripping, neon soaked, flesh rotting experience.

Price 9.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 14 Sep 2022
Broken Pieces Broken Pieces is a psychological thriller taking place in a french coastal village somehow outside the flow of time. Solve the mysteries by putting the pieces of the story back together by figuring out the enigma behind this mystical place.

Price -95% 0.55€
Rating 7.0
Release 09 Sep 2022
First Date : Late To Date FIRSTDATE: LATE TO DATE is a romantic-comedy interactive cinematic (FMV) game in which the audience determines the progress of the movie with the options that appear every minute.

Price 2.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 19 Aug 2022
SCP: Daybreak An open-ended, SCP-based, atmospheric, exploration-focused, survival-horror game with puzzle elements and replayability.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.8
Release 23 Jul 2022
SILT Dive into a surreal ocean abyss in an atmospheric puzzle-adventure. Explore dangerous waters, possess sea creatures and solve environmental puzzles to discover what lies deep below the surface…

Price -97% 0.52€
Rating 7.3
Release 01 Jun 2022
fault - StP - LIGHTKRAVTE fault - StP - LIGHTKRAVTE is the latest entry in the fault series, which has shipped over 500,000 copies worldwide. LIGHTKRAVTE presents its story through the eyes of Khaji Oberg, an ordinary and unremarkable teenaged boy who finds himself reaching for a dream that slips ever further away from him.

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.2
Release 27 May 2022
The Night of the Scissors Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror.

Price 2.49€
Rating 8.7
Release 13 May 2022
The Centennial Case : A Shijima Story Unravel the mysteries of death, and find the answers to life.A unique Mystery-Adventure Game:The Centennial Case: A Shijima Story

Price -74% 13.30€
Rating 7.7
Release 12 May 2022
Paper Bride 2 Zangling Village This is the sequel to our Paper Bride series based on Chinese folklore. This story takes place in Zangling Village, where players must explore a village shrouded in occult mystery to uncover the secret origins of this haunted village.

Price -52% 4.00€
Rating 8.6
Release 05 May 2022
Assault Bots Assault Bots is a fast-paced multiplayer robot shooter game. Create your robot, let it drive, walk, or fly, and battle other players online in this intense shooter. Game features multiple maps and game modes.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.0
Release 15 Apr 2022
lure To make some money from an old man, you are asked to fish at the forbidden Shinto shrine.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.4
Release 08 Apr 2022
Tumbleweed Destiny The somewhat hateful and slightly charming tumbleweed is the star of the game. This game is a tumbleweed life simulator that depicts the fate of tumbleweeds in my own imagination.

Price 2.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 31 Mar 2022
The Legend of The Sacred Stone EX An adaptation of the movie. And the voice was presented by Vincent Huang, a genius of the eight categories musical instrument in Chinese ancient orchestra.

Price 7.38€
Rating 8.7
Release 11 Mar 2022
Cyanotype Daydream -The Girl Who Dreamed the World- Kaito wakes to find himself in a strange room, with no memories, and a taciturn girl named Yonagi by his side. Upon learning of his role, he immerses himself into three wondrous dream worlds with her. When all three stories meet a bitter end, Kaito recovers his memories, and the true story unfolds.

Price 33.99€
Rating 8.3
Release 09 Feb 2022
Jivana Jivana is a story-driven adventure game. Embody Aelis, a water priestess who uses her powers to open the path for her community, forced to flee after the appearance of a huge cataclysm. Explore the enchanting landscapes of Jivana, use your ability to manipulate water and lead your people to safety.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.6
Release 21 Jan 2022
Alfred Hitchcock - Vertigo Can you trust your own mind? Immerse yourself in a psychological thriller of a new kind, playing with the limits between reality and fantasy. Freely inspired by Alfred Hitchcock’s universe.

Price -91% 1.86€
Rating 7.8
Release 16 Dec 2021

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