Games like Dear Esther
Looking for games like Dear Esther? Here are top action recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Dear Esther: Landmark Edition, Dear Esther or Recurring Dream.
- 70%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicstory, gameplayCritic Score 70%16 reviews
”A deserted island... a lost man... memories of a fatal crash... a book written by a dying explorer." The critically acclaimed Dear Esther is finally available for Xbox One. 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 jo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dear Esther: Landmark Edition.
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- 75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding78% User Score 3,067 reviewsCritic Score 70%3 reviews
Dear Esther is a ghost story, told using first-person gaming technologies. Rather than traditional game-play the focus here is on exploration, uncovering the mystery of the island, of who you are and why you are here. Fragments of story are randomly uncovered when exploring the various locations of the island, making every each journey a unique experience. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dear Esther.
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"Every night, in my dreams, I visit the mountain where it all happened. I keep coming back to this place again and again. To the same mountain where I lost you forever. In my dreams, you are still here. I'm trying to reach you. To be with you once again. I'll never stop trying." Recurring Dream is a short, atmospheric walking simulator that takes you on an emotional journey through … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Recurring Dream.
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- 79%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding79% User Score 513 reviews
The Lightkeeper is a psychological horror game set in the atmospheric and heavy ambiance of the 1920s. Alone on a remote island, you're tasked with keeping a lighthouse. But the horrific events that claimed the lives of previous keepers still whisper through the air. Each day, the line between reality and delusion fades and something in the dark is waiting for the last keeper If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Lightkeeper.
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- 68%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, replayability73% User Score 146 reviewsCritic Score 57%3 reviews
A live-action mystery FMV game, where you make decisions for a father that must rescue his teenage daughter from an eclectic cult before their final night at the Isle Tide Hotel. Save Eleanor Malone by making decisions, collecting clues, solving puzzles and unlocking hidden scenes and endings. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Isle Tide Hotel.
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- 82%Game Brain Scorestory, musicmonetization, replayability78% User Score 586 reviewsCritic Score 89%4 reviews
‘Devotion’ is a first-person atmospheric horror game set in the 1980s Taiwan. The story centers around a seemingly ordinary family of three that lived in an old apartment complex. Explore the nostalgic house in the 80s where religion plays a significant role in their daily life. When one day the same house that once filled with joy and love had turned into a hell-like nightmare, and by venturing … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Devotion.
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- 55%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, graphics75% User Score 24 reviews
A self-described walking simulator with a story and free roam mode.The setting is a rural area of Japan near a train station. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NOSTALGIC TRAIN.
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- 64%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgameplay, replayability64% User Score 140 reviews
The Hunting God is a short walking simulator in which you play as Nodens the hunting god and listen to what he has been through accompanied by a white wolf named Draiochta. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Hunting God.
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- 91%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, replayability94% User Score 888 reviewsCritic Score 75%1 reviews
Something ancient and evil is stirring in Victorian England. Only you can stop it. Journey to the brink of madness and beyond as you set forth alone into the dark. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Last Door: Complete Edition.
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- 83%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, storygameplay, optimization83% User Score 488 reviews
There is only you, the abandoned remains of a former life and the flourishing nature that feels great in the absence of man. This world is both gloomy and empty, but so incredibly beautiful. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to The Light Remake.
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