Games like Californium
Looking for games like Californium? Here are top casual simulation recommendations with a fantasy, historical and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Metamorphosis, Broken Reality or Lifeless Planet.
1 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, optimization81% User Score 430 reviewsCritic Score 70%12 reviewsMetamorphosis is a first-person puzzle platforming adventure. Wake up as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and use your newfound abilities and nimble legs to uncover the truth behind your mysterious transformation.
View Game2 View Game92%Game Brain Scoregraphics, storystability, grinding92% User Score 1,654 reviews"Broken Reality" is a first-person adventure game set in a surreal, pixelated world that blends social media and internet culture. Players uncover the mysteries of the virtual world by solving puzzles and interacting with quirky NPCs. The game offers a unique blend of humor, satire, and nostalgia as you navigate through a series of bizarre and humorous online platforms.
View Game3 View Game69%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding73% User Score 2,174 reviewsCritic Score 60%4 reviews"Lifeless Planet" is a single-player mystery action-adventure game with an intriguing old-school sci-fi story and stunning visuals. As an astronaut searching for life on a distant planet, you discover an abandoned Russian town and evidence of past human life, leading to questions about time travel and Cold War hoaxes. Despite its impressive atmosphere, the game is plagued by bugs, lack of optimization, and grinding gameplay, with low replayability but high emotional impact.
View Game4 View Game65%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, grinding63% User Score 1,786 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews"Cradle" is a single-player Science Fiction Action game that offers an intriguing story and stunning visuals in a robotized Mongolia setting. Players will explore an open world, interact with living characters, and solve mysteries while repairing their companion's mechanical body. Despite having a deep story, the game is marred by optimization issues, bugs, and grinding, but its atmospheric music and setting create a wholesome experience.
View Game5 View Game69%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, optimization65% User Score 700 reviewsCritic Score 76%34 reviews"Maquette is a single-player fantasy platformer game with a good plot, compelling mechanics, and a striking atmosphere. Players explore a recursive world where everything is both tiny and staggeringly huge, allowing for a unique perspective that shrinks and grows the player. The game's thoughtful puzzle design reflects the themes of a modern-day love story, where small problems can become insurmountable obstacles."
View Game6 View Game75%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, graphicsstory, grinding75% User Score 2,018 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsKairo is a single-player Horror Adventure game with striking visuals and a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack. It offers exploration of vast, abstract monuments and puzzle-solving to bring ancient machinery back to life. The environmental storytelling and atmospheric soundtrack convey the mysterious purpose of this forgotten world, creating a highly emotional experience.
View Game7 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, stability76% User Score 887 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews"State of Mind" is a thrilling game set in 2048 Berlin, where technology has taken over public sectors and surveillance is ubiquitous. The protagonist, Richard Nolan, wakes up in a hospital to find his family missing. As Richard investigates their disappearance, he becomes embroiled in a global conspiracy threatening humanity's future. The game explores the dichotomy between a dystopian reality and a digital utopia.
View Game8 View Game71%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, stability75% User Score 1,720 reviewsCritic Score 68%16 reviews"Conarium is a single-player Horror Action game with an intriguing Lovecraftian story, masterful graphics, and fantastic music. As Frank Gilman, you explore an abandoned Antarctic base, opening your eyes to a chilling and vulnerably unfamiliar world. Despite some grinding and buggy aspects, the game provides an excellent atmosphere."
View Game9 View Game84%Game Brain Scoremusic, storyoptimization, replayability89% User Score 1,104 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviews"The Norwood Suite" is a first-person narrative-driven game set in a mysterious hotel. As a visitor, you'll uncover eccentric characters, surreal events, and hidden secrets, all while trying to discover the truth behind the hotel's enigmatic host. With its distinctive jazz soundtrack and immersive environment, the game invites you on a unique adventure filled with intrigue and humor.
View Game10 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, replayability87% User Score 3,167 reviewsCritic Score 75%4 reviews"Call of the Sea" is a first-person adventure game set in the 1930s. Play as Norah, a woman searching for her missing husband in the uncharted islands of the South Pacific. Uncover the secrets of a lost civilization and solve intricate puzzles to advance the narrative-driven story. The game features stunning art deco-inspired visuals and a captivating original soundtrack.
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