Games like Chants of Sennaar

"Return of the Obra Dinn" is a first-person puzzle adventure game where you, an insurance inspector, must determine the fate of all passengers and crew on a mysterious ship, the Obra Dinn, using a magical stopwatch that allows you to replay the moments of their deaths. The game features a monochrome art style and a unique bookkeeping interface as you piece together the events that led to the crew's demise. With its immersive atmosphere and challenging puzzles, "Return of the Obra Dinn" offers a unique and engaging gaming experience.

"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.

"COCOON is a single-player Science Fiction Platformer game with excellent mechanics, beautiful visuals, and splendid music. Leap between worlds inside orbs, each with unique abilities, to unravel a cosmic mystery through diverse industrial and organic environments. The unique world-leaping mechanic and emotional narrative make for a highly grinding and memorable experience."

The Witness is a first-person puzzle adventure game set on a mysterious, abandoned island. players explore the island and solve puzzles to uncover its secrets. With over 500 puzzles, the game offers a challenging and immersive experience that tests player's problem-solving skills and creativity.

Spoiler Warning: This game contains major spoilers for The Witness. The game assumes that you have previously played and learned every mechanic (excluding the hidden ones) in The Witness. The 12th WitCup took place on May 14, 2022. The problem was given by @Leaving Leaves. The goal of the puzzle is to understand the structure of a seemingly complicated configuration of elements from The Witness, a…

Quern: Undying Thoughts is a first-person puzzle adventure game. Explore the mysterious ancient island of Quern and solve its challenging puzzles to uncover the secrets of the island's past. Immerse yourself in the game's rich atmosphere and intricate story, and discover the island's connection to your own past.

"The Pedestrian" is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle-platformer game. Players rearrange and connect street signs to guide a pedestrian through various levels. The game features physics-based puzzles and a unique art style, creating a distinctive and engaging experience.

"The Sexy Brutale" is a puzzle-adventure game where players attend a masquerade ball in a mansion, but time repeats in a loop. As a guest with the ability to be unseen, you must prevent the deaths of other guests by learning their routines and manipulating objects and the environment. With each successful prevention, you uncover more of a sinister plot.

"Lorelei and the Laser Eyes" is a non-linear mystery game set in an old hotel, where a woman must solve an eccentric man's illusions and handcrafted puzzles. The game is filled with surreal and dangerous scenarios, constantly presenting new riddles to decipher the enigma of Lorelei. Fans of Simogo's other games, such as "Sayonara Wild Hearts" and "Year Walk," will enjoy this immersive experience.

"Carto is a charming adventure game with a unique puzzle mechanic, where players can manipulate the world by rearranging map pieces. In a 5-7 hour story, Carto searches for her Granny, exploring mysterious lands and meeting quirky characters while learning about their cultures. The hand-drawn visuals and engaging exploration make for a relaxing yet immersive experience."