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170 games like The Message From Deep Space

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01 Cleaning up the Puzzle Gallery Cover

Cleaning Up The Puzzle Gallery is a cozy first-person organization simulator about cleaning up 2071 puzzle pieces scattered across a gallery of 87 famous paintings. Whether you want to relax and solve jigsaw puzzles to classical music, or min-max to get the fa...

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The Message From Deep Space

92% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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02 Orso Cover

2026 · PC

Orso

90%

Orso the rabbit is looking for carrots and needs your help! Guide Orso through an isometric landscape, using perspective to solve tricky puzzles and collect carrots.

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The Message From Deep Space

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03 Hammerhead Cover

2026 · PC

Hammerhead

90%

A short narrative-driven game that explores themes of isolation and nostalgia as player unravels suppressed memories through solving cryptograms.

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The Message From Deep Space

90% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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04 Verto Cover

2026 · Linux, PC

Verto

89%

Drop blocks, match colors, rotate everything. This puzzle game adds mind-bending board rotation to classic gameplay. Choose from timed challenges or endless modes, and compete for high scores. Easy to learn, impossible to master.

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The Message From Deep Space

89% Starker DNA-Match
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05 Mind Inc Cover

2026 · Mac, PC

Mind Inc

88%

Mind Inc is a puzzle adventure inside the labyrinth of the mind. Gather scattered pieces of thought and restore forgotten memories.

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The Message From Deep Space

88% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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06 CityZen Cover

2026 · PC

CityZen

86%

CityZen is a game about building small cities without stressful mechanics like confusing traffic systems, unexpected disasters or constraining resource management.

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The Message From Deep Space

86% Starker DNA-Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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07 What Remains of Edith Finch Cover

2017 · Mac, Switch, PC

What Remains of Edith Finch

59%

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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The Message From Deep Space

59% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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08 Soma Cover

2015 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Soma

59%

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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The Message From Deep Space

59% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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09 Gone Home Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Gone Home

59%

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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The Message From Deep Space

59% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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10 Amnesia: The Dark Descent Cover

2010 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Amnesia: The Dark Descent

59%

Amnesia: The Dark Descent is a survival horror video game by Frictional Games. The game features a protagonist named Daniel exploring a dark and foreboding castle, while trying to maintain his sanity by avoiding monsters and other terrifying obstructions. The...

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The Message From Deep Space

59% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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11 The Witness Cover

2016 · Mac, PC, PS4

The Witness

59%

The Witness is a single-player game in an open world with dozens of locations to explore and over 500 puzzles. This game respects you as an intelligent player and it treats your time as precious. There's no filler; each of those puzzles brings its own new idea...

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The Message From Deep Space

59% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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12 Return of the Obra Dinn Cover

2018 · Mac, Switch, PC

Return of the Obra Dinn

59%

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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The Message From Deep Space

59% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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13 The Talos Principle Cover

2014 · Android, Linux, Mac

The Talos Principle

59%

The Talos Principle is a philosophical first-person puzzle game from Croteam, the creators of the legendary Serious Sam series, written by Tom Jubert (FTL, The Swapper) and Jonas Kyratzes (The Sea Will Claim Everything).

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The Message From Deep Space

59% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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14 One More Dig! Cover

Year unknown · PC

One More Dig!

56%

Grab your equipments and dive deep! One More Dig is a pirate-themed mining adventure. Master your stamina, unearth cursed treasures, and upgrade your gear with dubloons. The greatest haul is always just one more dig away—how deep will you go before the tide tu...

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The Message From Deep Space

56% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective
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15 Papers, Please Cover

2013 · Android, Linux, Mac

Papers, Please

54%

The communist state of Arstotzka has just ended a 6-year war with neighboring Kolechia and reclaimed its rightful half of the border town, Grestin. Your job as immigration inspector is to control the flow of people entering the Arstotzkan side of Grestin from...

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The Message From Deep Space

54% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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16 Textures Not Found Cover

Year unknown · PC

Textures Not Found

54%

Explore a mysterious facility where colors have vanished. Restore the world piece by piece, uncover hidden secrets, and navigate unique environments guided by a sarcastic AI companion in this atmospheric narrative experience.

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The Message From Deep Space

54% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective
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17 Outer Wilds Cover

2019 · Switch, PC, PS4

Outer Wilds

53%

Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop. The newest member of the space program in a small village on the planet Timber Hearth, the player navigates a space shuttle and tra...

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The Message From Deep Space

53% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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18 SuperHot Cover

2016 · Stadia, Linux, Mac

SuperHot

53%

Superhot is an independent first-person shooter built around a single core mechanic: time only moves when the player moves. Without health regeneration or ammo drops, players must navigate through enemies using improvised tactics, grabbing weapons from fallen...

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The Message From Deep Space

53% Spannender Match
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Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode First person Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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19 Slimes! Cover

Year unknown · PC

Slimes!

52%

Slimes! brings you dangerous levels of anticipation. With unpredictable bounces, endless cosmetic loot, and many different squishy slimes, you grow your very own slime sanctuary. Collect items, customize your buddy, and watch as the slimes unlock new areas and...

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The Message From Deep Space

52% Spannender Match
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20 Life Is Strange Cover

2015 · Android, Linux, Mac

Life Is Strange

51%

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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The Message From Deep Space

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