Games like Cradle

"Ether One" is a first-person adventure game that explores the human mind's fragility through two paths. One path is a story exploration without puzzles, while the other involves solving complex puzzles to restore patients' life-changing events. The game offers accessible and optional challenging environmental puzzles, encouraging players to solve them with friends and family. It brings back pen and paper puzzle-solving for a nostalgic experience.

"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.

Observation is a sci-fi thriller uncovering what happened to Dr. Emma Fisher, and the crew of her mission, through the lens of the station’s artificial intelligence S.A.M.

"The Uncertain: Last Quiet Day" is a post-apocalyptic adventure game where you play as an inquisitive engineering robot, RT-217NP, exploring intriguing locations and uncovering the truth about the long-extinct human race. The game features diverse puzzles, fateful decisions, and thought-provoking discussions to enhance the mysterious atmosphere and immerse you in the storyline. Your choices and problem-solving skills will determine the outcome of this captivating narrative.

Obduction is an adventure game that transports you to mystical worlds filled with secrets and beauty. An alien artifact brings you to these new worlds, and your choices will significantly impact your journey. Named Best Adventure Game of 2016 by PCWorld, Obduction continues Cyan's legacy of timeless, immersive adventures.

"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.

The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery game focused on exploration and discovery. As occult-minded private detective Paul Prospero communicate with the dead to discover the fate of a missing boy and the mystery behind a dark ancient force lurking in Red Creek Valley.

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.

Everybody's Gone to the Rapture is a first-person adventure game set in a picturesque English village. The player explores the abandoned landscape, uncovering the story of the mysterious disappearance of the town's inhabitants through environmental clues and interactions with ghostly manifestations. The game features a non-linear narrative and a serene atmosphere, inviting players to immerse themselves in a thought-provoking exploration of fate, faith, and human connection.

RiME is a single-player, open-world puzzle adventure game with a wholesome story and dense atmosphere. As a young boy stranded on a mysterious island, you'll explore enchanting landscapes, solve ingenious puzzles using sound, light, and time manipulation, and uncover secrets that reveal the island's forgotten past. With its outstanding gameplay, graphics, and soundtrack, RiME offers a captivating experience, despite minor optimization issues and some grinding.