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01 Mad Experiments: Escape Room Cover

2020 · Linux, Mac, PC

Mad Experiments: Escape Room

88%

Mad Experiments: Escape Room is an immersive and intense escape room experience online. In a team of up to 6 players or solo: collect clues, solve mind-blowing puzzles and unlock the secrets of this strange place in the allotted time. In groups or alone, play...

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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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02 False Dream Cover

2024 · Switch, PC

False Dream

88%

You find yourself trapped in a dream. Capture anomalies, meaning locations or phenomena that deviate from reality, with a camera. By doing so, you might be able to return to reality. There are two modes: Normal Mode and Nightmare Mode. In Normal Mode, an anom...

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88% Starker DNA-Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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03 Shadows on the Vatican Act I: Greed Cover

The ex-priest James Murphy answers a mysterious call for help from his friend Cristoforo. The disappearance of a briefcase containing compromising documents convinces James that his friend is a victim of something sinister. The Vatican's involvement inspires J...

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87% Starker DNA-Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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04 We Stay Behind Cover

Year unknown · Mac, PC

We Stay Behind

87%

We Stay Behind is an interactive mystery short story about repressed trauma and buried secrets. As players guide the protagonist through an intriguing tale of personal discovery, their choices will literally transform Laura's world.

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87% Starker DNA-Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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05 Quern: Undying Thoughts Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, PC

Quern: Undying Thoughts

82%

Quern is a first person puzzle adventure with captivating story and beautiful graphics. Quern refreshes the genre with flexible gameplay and reuseable puzzle mechanics. The visuals and the music combine traditional and modern elements providing a unique mood f...

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82% Starker DNA-Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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06 Tested on Humans: Escape Room Cover

2021 · Switch, PC, PS5

Tested on Humans: Escape Room

82%

You are the test subject. In this escape room with a dark setting, you will have to escape from the research center where you are trapped, by solving different puzzles. Will you be able to discover how did you get there and escape?

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82% Starker DNA-Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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07 Only Up! Cover

2023 · PC

Only Up!

81%

Embark on an exciting journey in Only UP! Exploring a huge world full of secrets and mysteries, you have to get as high as possible, and the most interesting starts above the clouds...

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81% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Single player Mode
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08 Last Labyrinth Cover

2019 · Meta Quest 2, Oculus VR, PSVR

Last Labyrinth

80%

"An escape-the-room adventure game that can only be experienced in VR, Last Labyrinth was created specifically for the VR age. Players must work to escape a mansion full of hidden dangers with a mysterious girl that appears before them. Development of Last La...

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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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09 A-Escape VR Cover

2017 · PC, Steam VR

A-Escape VR

80%

A-Escape is an escape room game built from the ground up for VR. Will you escape in time?

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10 Parallel Lab Cover

2022 · Android, Mac, PC

Parallel Lab

74%

A two-player cooperative puzzle adventure, that is all about communication. Players have to follow parallel paths, explore a secret laboratory, describe what they see, and work together to unravel the mystery. Parallel Lab is played on two devices with a brows...

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11 Your Turn to Die: Death Game by Majority Cover

Your Turn To Die: Death Game By Majority is a multi-ending horror adventure game. Your decision will directly affect the story and final outcome!

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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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12 Schrödinger's Call Cover

2026 · Switch, PC

Schrödinger's Call

71%

I am Mary. The last person in the world you'll ever talk to. Schrodinger's Call" is an adventure game that uses a mysterious phone to connect with souls who cannot die. The main character, Mary, wakes up in a strange room with no memory. The player, along with...

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71% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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13 The Call Button Cover

2026 · PC

The Call Button

71%

It's a psychologial observation-based horror thriller. Every day you wake up in a hospital bedroom. You notice anomalies? Take your pills. You think it's safe? Use the call button. But survive long enough, and you must face your interactive nightmares...

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71% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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14 Radioactive Inc. Cover

2025 · PC

Radioactive Inc.

71%

RADIOACTIVE, INC. invites you to the decaying, dangerous halls of a deserted nuclear research complex. Face your fears across 20 unique levels, each filled with new horrors, secrets, and challenges. 1- 4 player

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15 Firewatch Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Firewatch

68%

Firewatch is a single-player first-person video game where you, as a man named Henry, explore the Wyoming wilderness after taking a summer job as a fire lookout. What is supposed to be a peaceful respite from your complicated life takes a turn when you start t...

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16 Outlast Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Outlast

68%

Hell is an experiment you can't survive in Outlast, a first-person survival horror game developed by veterans of some of the biggest game franchises in history. As investigative journalist Miles Upshur, explore Mount Massive Asylum and try to survive long enou...

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17 Outlast II Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

Outlast II

68%

Outlast 2 is the sequel to the acclaimed survival horror game Outlast. Set in the same universe as the first game, but with different characters and a different setting, Outlast 2 is a twisted new journey into the depths of the human mind and its dark secrets....

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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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18 Dear Esther Cover

2012 · Linux, Mac, PC

Dear Esther

68%

Two years in the making, the highly anticipated Indie remake of the cult mod Dear Esther arrives on PC. Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins...

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19 Observer Cover

2017 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Observer

68%

Observer is a first person perspective horror game that focuses on a dark, atmospheric environment and deep story telling.

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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode First person Perspective
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20 Signalis Cover

2022 · Switch, PC, PS4

Signalis

68%

Signalis is a classic survival horror experience with a unique aesthetic, full of melancholic mystery. Investigate a dark secret, solve puzzles, fight off nightmarish creatures and navigate dystopian, surreal retrotech worlds as Elster, a technician Replika se...

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68% Sehr nah dran
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