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250 games like Poems & Codes

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01 Quern: Undying Thoughts Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, PC

Quern: Undying Thoughts

67%

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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67% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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02 Don't Knock Twice Cover

2017 · Switch, PC, PS4

Don't Knock Twice

67%

Don't Knock Twice is a single-player first-person survival horror game with support for virtual reality headsets. The player explores a large manor house in search of a missing daughter, interacting with almost every object and following hints delivered throug...

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67% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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03 House of Caravan Cover

2015 · Mac, PC

House of Caravan

67%

Taking place in a single mansion in Candlewood, northeast USA, in the early 20th Century, House of Caravan is a sinister adventure filled with dark secrets and vexing puzzles.

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67% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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04 Rusty Lake: Roots Cover

2016 · Android, Mac, PC

Rusty Lake: Roots

61%

James Vanderboom's life drastically changes when he plants a special seed in the garden of the house he has inherited. Expand your bloodline by unlocking portraits in the tree of life.

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61% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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05 Return of the Obra Dinn Cover

2018 · Mac, Switch, PC

Return of the Obra Dinn

54%

In this 1-bit first-person mystery game, a merchant ship called the Obra Dinn has appeared at a London harbor, years after being declared lost at sea. As an insurance adjuster, the player must examine the ship for clues.

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54% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Historical Theme Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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06 Abzu Cover

2016 · Switch, PC, PS4

Abzu

54%

Abzu is an exploration game where you are a lone diver in a lush ocean world. The diver descends deeper and deeper into the depths, where she will encounter majestic creatures, discover ancient secrets, and search for her true purpose. Abzu roughly translates...

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54% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Educational Theme Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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07 Bad North Cover

2018 · Mac, Switch, PC

Bad North

52%

"Bad North is a minimalistic real-time tactics roguelite game that combines a charming aesthetic and simple, accessible controls with a surprisingly deep combat simulation."

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52% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Historical Theme Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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08 Tormenture Cover

2024 · PC

Tormenture

52%

A disturbing, pixelated game inspired by classic games. Solve puzzles, explore surreal worlds and escape from ghosts to avoid being trapped in the game - be careful, some creatures may break out of the game and lurk in the shadows!

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52% Spannender Match
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09 Hail to the Rainbow Cover

2025 · PC

Hail to the Rainbow

50%

The story of a lonely young man named Ignat, who survives in the dangerous and gloomy world of post-apocalyptic cyberpunk. You have to face the trials of a new reality and plunge into the secrets of the surrounding chaos.

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10 The Electrifying Incident: A Monster Mini-Expedition Cover

An adorable bite-sized adventure from the creators of A Monster’s Expedition - explore the facility, avoid the live electricity, and repair the malfunctioning reactor.

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50% Mutiger Treffer
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11 Valiant Hearts: The Great War Cover

2014 · Android, Switch, PC

Valiant Hearts: The Great War

49%

Valiant Hearts: The Great War is the story of 4 crossed destinies and a broken love in a world torn apart. Dive into a 2D animated comic book adventure, mixing exploration, action and puzzles. In Valiant Hearts, the lives of all these characters are inextricab...

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12 Life Is Strange Cover

2015 · Android, Linux, Mac

Life Is Strange

48%

Life Is Strange is a five part episodic game that sets out to revolutionize story based choice and consequence games by allowing the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

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48% Mutiger Treffer
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13 What Remains of Edith Finch Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

What Remains of Edith Finch

48%

What Remains of Edith Finch is a collection of short stories about a cursed family in Washington State. Each story offers a chance to experience the life of a different family member with stories ranging from the early 1900s to the present day. The gameplay a...

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14 Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Cover

2013 · Android, Switch, PC

Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons

48%

Brothers is presented from a third-person view overlooking the two brothers. The brothers are moved individually by two thumbsticks on the controller. The controller triggers also cause the respective brother to interact with the game world, such as talking to...

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48% Mutiger Treffer
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15 Soma Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Soma

48%

SOMA is a sci-fi horror game from Frictional Games, the creators of Amnesia: The Dark Descent. It is an unsettling story about identity, consciousness, and what it means to be human. Enter the world of SOMA and face horrors buried deep beneath the ocean waves...

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48% Mutiger Treffer
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16 Gone Home Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Gone Home

48%

A first-person exploratory game taking place in 1995 in which Katie, a university student back from Europe, arrives at her family's newly inherited mansion only to find nobody there, with a note from her younger sister Sam suggesting that she's left home. Kati...

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17 Crow Country Cover

2024 · Switch, PC, PS4

Crow Country

48%

The year is 1990. Edward Crow has disappeared. The owner of 'Crow Country', he has not been seen since he unexpectedly shut down his park two years ago. The silence is broken when a mysterious young woman named Mara Forest ventures into the heart of the abando...

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18 Unholy Cover

2023 · PC, PS5, Series X|S

Unholy

48%

Open the doors between your everyday reality and a dark unholy world to unveil the mystery of the disappearance of your child. Explore both worlds to find clues, solve puzzles, decide whether you infiltrate or fight brutal enemies and stand up to an aberrant e...

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19 Selfloss Cover

2024 · Switch, PC, PS5

Selfloss

47%

Selfloss is an emotional exploration game filled with rich lore, set in a whale-worshipping, Slavic-inspired world. Embark on the journey of the healer, Kazimir, and his magical staff as he fights a mysterious Miasma in search of a ritual to cure his wounded s...

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20 Helheim Hassle Cover

2020 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Helheim Hassle

47%

Helheim Hassle is a narrative adventure game with puzzle platforming elements. Play as Bjørn, a pacifist Viking that can detach and combine limbs at will to solve challenging puzzles and get out of uncomfortable situations involving desperate Norse Gods, Gobli...

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