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214 games like May

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01 Dear Lighthouse Cover

2025 · PC

Dear Lighthouse

94%

You are hired to restore a silent lighthouse. What starts as routine maintenance turns into unraveling a dark history. Bring the machinery back to life and discover that these malfunctions were no accident, and that the light doesn't just guide ships.

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May

94% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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02 House of Velez Cover

2017 · PC

House of Velez

87%

House of Velez is a horror game based around stealth/puzzle elements. It emphasizes sneaking, running and hiding mechanics to surpass obstacles rather than combat. The game features a "Focus Mode" that allows you to see your pursuers' field of vision an...

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May

87% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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03 Egogia Cover

2021 · PC

Egogia

87%

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87% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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04 Moksha Cover

2026 · PC

Moksha

87%

Navigate through a changed map everytime and all you can see is what your flashlilght reveals. Explore the space while avoiding a being hunting you down, to find out the answer to the mystery of why are you there or even where are you.

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

2016 · Linux, Mac, PC

Quern: Undying Thoughts

56%

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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May

56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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06 Savage Lands Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, PC

Savage Lands

56%

A New Land, A New Life: Savage Lands is a gritty, brutal, first-person open-world fantasy survival experience in which players have only one goal: Stay Alive. Explore a world where days and nights are spent slaughtering vicious creatures, gathering scarce reso...

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May

56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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07 Memorrha Cover

2019 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Memorrha

56%

Go on a voyage of discovery following the traces of a mysterious culture. Discover diverse landscapes, investigate abandoned artifacts, and wake strange machines from their slumber.

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56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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08 Omensight Cover

2018 · Switch, PC, PS4

Omensight

52%

Omensight is an action role-playing game framed as an action murder mystery. The player takes the role of the Harbinger, a warrior who appears only in times of great crisis, and uses a power that allows her to relive a single fateful day over and over. Combat...

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May

52% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode Third person Perspective
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09 Unforeseen Incidents Cover

2018 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Unforeseen Incidents

52%

Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. Join Harper Pendrell and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game.

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May

52% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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10 Life is Strange: Before the Storm Cover

2017 · Android, Linux, Mac

Life is Strange: Before the Storm

50%

Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a new three part standalone story adventure set three years before the events of the first game. This time play as Chloe Price, a rebel who forms an unlikely friendship with Rachel Amber in dramatic new story in the BAFTA a...

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May

50% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode Third person Perspective
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11 The Gardens Between Cover

2018 · Android, Stadia, Linux

The Gardens Between

46%

The Gardens Between is a surreal puzzle adventure through memory, moments and time that follows best friends, Arina and Frendt, as they fall into a mysterious world of beautiful garden islands. The player can traverse back and forwards in time to discover each...

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May

46% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode Third person Perspective
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12 Life Is Strange Cover

2015 · Android, Linux, Mac

Life Is Strange

44%

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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May

44% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode Third person Perspective
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13 Stray Cover

2022 · Mac, Switch, Switch 2

Stray

44%

Stray is a third-person cat adventure game set amidst the detailed neon-lit alleys of a decaying cybercity and the murky environments of its seedy underbelly. Roam surroundings high and low, defend against unforeseen threats and solve the mysteries of this unw...

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May

44% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode Third person Perspective
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14 Telling Lies Cover

2019 · Mac, Switch, PC

Telling Lies

44%

Four private lives. One big lie. Search through secretly recorded video conversations to discover the truth. The successor to the acclaimed Her Story.

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May

44% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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15 Firewatch Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Firewatch

42%

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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May

42% Mutiger Treffer
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16 Outlast Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Outlast

42%

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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May

42% Mutiger Treffer
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17 Outlast II Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

Outlast II

42%

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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May

42% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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18 Dear Esther Cover

2012 · Linux, Mac, PC

Dear Esther

42%

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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May

42% Mutiger Treffer
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19 Observer Cover

2017 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Observer

42%

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

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May

42% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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20 Signalis Cover

2022 · Switch, PC, PS4

Signalis

42%

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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May

42% Mutiger Treffer
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Indie Genre Mystery Theme Single player Mode
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