Games like Dear Elise
Looking for games like Dear Elise? Here are top action recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Wardwell House, Wayward Strand or The Garden Path.
1 82%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherereplayability, grinding82% User Score 574 reviewsWardwell House is an innovative and realistic horror game with outstanding atmosphere. You must find hidden clues and objects of interest that slowly reveal the haunting story. Feel the build-up of fear as you traverse the forest and make your way through Wardwell House.
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2 88%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalgameplay, stability94% User Score 132 reviewsCritic Score 83%18 reviewsWayward Strand is a heartfelt interactive story, told in a unique and curious way. Play as Casey Beaumaris - intrepid teenage journalist - as she visits an airborne hospital for the first time. Uncover the airship's mysteries, and explore the lives of its inhabitants.
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3 72%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaystory, grinding72% User Score 58 reviewsCritic Score 73%2 reviewsUncover a long forgotten garden, and help it grow anew to attract vegetable inhabitants and curious animal travelers.
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4 84%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayatmosphere, grinding85% User Score 684 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsLet's spend the next three real-time days together uncovering the mystery of what went horribly wrong on a derelict generation ship, with the help of a spunky/more-than-slightly-traumatized AI sidekick! A sequel to Analogue: A Hate Story that tells a whole new hate story of its own. Analogue players can pick up where their finished save files left off, and new players can start fresh in Hate Plus…
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5 75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding78% User Score 3,067 reviewsCritic Score 70%3 reviewsTwo years in the making, the highly anticipated Indie remake of the cult mod Dear Esther arrives on PC. Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: "Dear Esther..." - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent year…
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6 89%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, replayability95% User Score 362 reviewsCritic Score 79%5 reviewsA first-person narrative adventure game about exploring a cult compound in the remote New Mexico desert. Discover the lives of the former inhabitants -- what brought them together, what they believed, and why they ended it all.
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7 90%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, gameplay90% User Score 160 reviewsEnter The Under, our otherworldly multiplayer hub, and discover a vast mystical desert with other players. Explore and engage with your fellow Time Sprites to unlock and discover the secrets buried beneath the sands. Learn and perform magic in collective rituals to alter the world around you. You never know who you might cross paths with while catching a show on the Under stage, investigating the …
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8 82%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionalreplayability, optimization77% User Score 20,826 reviewsCritic Score 82%14 reviewsA 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. Katie must explore the mansion to put together the stories of where her parents have gone and why Sam has decided to leave.
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9 69%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, emotional67% User Score 329 reviewsCritic Score 71%6 reviewsOn a camping trip during the last days of autumn, your sister disappears in the middle of the night. Lake Ridden is a horror mystery where you’ll uncover dark secrets of the past trying to bring her home.
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10 67%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, optimization63% User Score 246 reviewsCritic Score 75%5 reviewsYou wake up on a base in a new, unexplored planet. Your landing craft is torn to pieces and your gear is scattered. Why are you here? What is your mission? How will you ever get back home to your family? Corpse of Discovery is a thought-provoking first-person planetary exploration game located on 6 unexplored planets. As the player, all you know is that to return home, you must complete the miss…
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