Games like Desolate Sands

"Lazaret is a single-player, first-person horror adventure game with light puzzle elements and impressive graphics. As a rescue team member, you explore a long-lost ship filled with eerie stone statues of its missing crew. To survive and uncover the mystery of the ship's disappearance 4 years ago, you must hide, run, and solve puzzles while avoiding the supernatural dangers lurking below deck."

CAT Interstellar is a challenging and immersive single-player spaceship simulation game. Players must manage resources, navigate through alien structures, and survive in a hostile interstellar environment while uncovering the secrets of an ancient alien race. With its realistic physics and detailed 3D graphics, CAT Interstellar offers a unique and thrilling experience for fans of space exploration and sci-fi games.

"Downward is a single-player adventure game with stunning graphics and plenty of humor, but also features numerous bugs. As humanity's last hope, you'll use parkour techniques to traverse dangerous ruins, fight ancient guardians, and collect artifacts to control deadly calamities. Explore freely, level up your character, and uncover secrets in this thrilling post-apocalyptic world."

Dead Secret is a first-person horror mystery set in rural Kansas in 1965. A reclusive professor is dead and it’s up to you to crack the case before you become the next victim. Investigate the murder and explore the story Time Magazine called “captivating” and “deeply creepy” .

"Torn is a single-player Mystery Adventure game built for VR, featuring compelling graphics and a good soundtrack. As video blogger Katherine Patterson, explore an abandoned mansion and discover experiments by the famed Dr. Lawrence Talbot. Initially a narrative puzzle game, it evolves into a dark character-driven story, revealing the truth about Talbot and his new dimension, The Parallel."

In "The Station," you explore a space station after it has experienced a mysterious incident, threatening the delicate balance of peace between two alien civilizations. As a recon specialist, you must piece together what happened and safeguard the mission's secrets. Interact with advanced technology, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth in this suspenseful, atmospheric narrative-driven game.

"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.

"The Solus Project" is a first-person survival game set on a mysterious and uninhabited alien planet. As a lone astronaut, players must navigate the harsh environment, gather resources, and uncover the secrets of the planet in order to survive and ultimately find a way back home. With a focus on exploration, problem-solving, and atmospheric storytelling, players will experience a sense of isolation and desperation in their quest for survival.

Metamorphosis is a first-person puzzle platforming adventure. Wake up as Gregor, turned into a tiny bug, and use your newfound abilities and nimble legs to uncover the truth behind your mysterious transformation.

"Deliver Us Mars" is a narrative-driven adventure game set on the red planet. As part of the Zephyr Initiative, players must uncover the truth behind a series of mysterious events that threaten the future of mankind's newly established colony. Through intense exploration, problem-solving, and interactive dialogue, players will face moral dilemmas and challenging decisions that will determine the fate of the Mars mission.