Games like Close to the Sun

"Moons of Madness" is a psychological horror game set on Mars, where you play as an engineer named Shane Newehart, stationed at a research outpost. Your mission is to maintain the facility while waiting for a new team, but a mysterious signal threatens to drive you mad. The game is known for its intense atmosphere and challenging puzzles.

"The Medium" is a horror game where players control a psychic medium who can explore both the real and spirit worlds simultaneously. Players use their psychic abilities to solve puzzles, uncover disturbing secrets, and avoid the monstrous Maw. The Deluxe Edition includes an original soundtrack and an art book inspired by Polish surrealist Zdzisław Beksiński.

The Beast Inside is a gripping new twist on thriller and survival horror genres, telling a multi-layered story about cryptanalyst discovering a hundred-year-old murder-mystery that not only remains unresolved, but also puts his very life at risk.

"Industria" is a single-player horror shooter game with an intriguing story set in Berlin during the fall of the wall. Experience a tight atmosphere full of mystery, deadly danger, and unique surrealist visuals. With 4 hours of gameplay, 5 weapons, and a memorable experimental soundtrack, it offers a dense and emotional journey, despite some optimization issues and bugs.

"Deliver Us The Moon" is a Sci-Fi thriller set in a depleted Earth, where you are Earth's last astronaut on a mission to the moon to investigate a lost energy source and save humanity. Accompanied by a sinister small robot named ASE, you'll explore abandoned facilities, gather clues, and uncover secrets to determine the fate of mankind. The game tackles real-world themes, including the energy crisis and topical issues.

"The Alien Cube" is a Lovecraftian first-person horror adventure, following the character Arthur who experiences disturbing visions after his uncle's disappearance. As you delve deeper into the mystery, you uncover a dark and occult reality, with the strange cube-shaped artifact at the center of it all. The game takes you on a journey through nightmarish events, testing your survival skills in a world full of terror and uncertainty.

"REVEIL: Funhouse Edition is a single-player Horror Action game, renowned for its phenomenal story, compelling gameplay, ingenious visuals, and sensational soundtrack. Wake up as protagonist Walter Thompson, disoriented and with a headache, in a surreal world filled with versatile puzzles, unanswered questions, and a disturbing psyche. The edition includes an original soundtrack, digital artbook, black and white filter, audio plays, and developer commentary."

"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.

"Eastward" is a single-player Science Fiction Role Playing game with an interesting plot, stunning gameplay, excellent graphics, and a hilarious, atmospheric story. The game's standout features include its stunning soundtrack, composed by Joel Corelitz, which was heavily influenced by the rhythm of locomotives, fitting for the train trip-based game. The medley of the game's original tracks provides a glimpse into the fun and exciting experience that "Eastward" offers.

"Still Wakes the Deep" is a first-person narrative horror game from The Chinese Room, the creators of "Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs" and "Everybody's Gone to the Rapture." As an oil rig worker, you must survive a violent storm, treacherous waters, and an otherworldly terror while searching for your crew and trying to communication with the outside world. The game is known for its atmospheric world-building, audio, writing, and acting.