Games like Distortions
Looking for games like Distortions? Here are top role playing recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Somerville, Vane or Spirit of the North.
1 View Game68%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability72% User Score 1,160 reviewsCritic Score 64%46 reviews"Somerville is a single-player, sci-fi platformer game with a compelling story, sensational graphics, and good music. The game takes place during an alien invasion, where you play as a father searching for your missing family. Explore the aftermath of the invasion, solve puzzles, and make decisions that determine one of multiple endings."
View Game2 View Game54%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding56% User Score 379 reviewsCritic Score 48%4 reviews"Vane is a single-player, historical open-world game with wonderful visuals and a perfect soundtrack. As a bird transformed into a child, players explore a ruined desert, shifting between forms to unravel the world's mysteries. The minimalistic environment evolves alongside the player, creating a unique and personal journey set to a haunting synth score."
View Game3 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, musicstability, grinding86% User Score 3,488 reviewsCritic Score 70%7 reviewsIn Spirit of the North, you play as a fox on a spiritual journey, exploring a beautifully realized version of Norway's landscapes and uncovering the secrets of ancient Norse mythology. Through intuitive exploration and puzzle-solving, you'll discover a world filled with beauty, mystery, and magic, all while working to restore balance to the environment. With its striking visuals and engrossing atmosphere, Spirit of the North is a unique adventure that's not to be missed.
View Game4 View Game62%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding60% User Score 916 reviewsCritic Score 35%2 reviews"Mind: Path to Thalamus E.Edition" is a first-person puzzle-adventure game that takes players through a surreal world filled with challenges to solve. The game features a variety of environments and weather conditions that affect gameplay, as well as a rich storyline that unfolds as the player progresses. Using a unique mechanic that allows players to manipulate the environment, they must navigate through the dream-like world to uncover the truth behind the protagonist's memories.
View Game5 View Game76%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, grinding77% User Score 291 reviewsCritic Score 75%11 reviewsMinute of Islands follows the journey of Mo, a clever engineer tasked with saving her island home from a looming, ancient disaster. Players explore, solve puzzles, and interact with Mo's world, meeting fascinating characters and gaining powerful sea-song abilities. The game delves into themes of hope, isolation, and the human spirit's capacity for resilience, creating a memorable, atmospheric adventure.
View Game6 View Game65%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, grinding63% User Score 1,786 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews"Cradle" is a single-player Science Fiction Action game that offers an intriguing story and stunning visuals in a robotized Mongolia setting. Players will explore an open world, interact with living characters, and solve mysteries while repairing their companion's mechanical body. Despite having a deep story, the game is marred by optimization issues, bugs, and grinding, but its atmospheric music and setting create a wholesome experience.
View Game7 View Game61%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, replayability61% User Score 860 reviewsCritic Score 60%18 reviews"Toren" is a single-player fantasy platformer game with an intriguing story and pretty visuals. As Moonchild, you'll climb Toren tower, solving puzzles and battling monsters to find freedom, while the tree of life within the tower grows with you. With its dense atmosphere, stellar music, and highly emotional narrative, Toren brings poetry to life through its dark fantasy storytelling and award-winning art design. However, be aware of the numerous bugs that may hinder your experience.
View Game8 View Game69%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, grinding73% User Score 2,174 reviewsCritic Score 60%4 reviews"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.
View Game9 View Game80%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, replayability87% User Score 1,994 reviewsCritic Score 73%23 reviewsIn Lost Ember, play as a wolf with a mysterious companion, exploring a stunningly beautiful world reclaimed by nature. Possess any creature you encounter to traverse diverse landscapes, from lush jungles to barren deserts, uncovering the stories of mankind's fall and the lush life that followed. This immersive 5-hour adventure is also available in VR, offering an extraordinary experience of life from different perspectives. The normal version of Lost Ember is also included with purchase.
View Game10 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, stability83% User Score 510 reviewsCritic Score 77%2 reviews"Aporia: Beyond The Valley" is a first-person adventure game set in a mystical, ancient world. Players explore this beautiful but ruined land, solving puzzles to uncover the story of its lost civilization. With no combat or dialogue, the game emphasizes exploration and discovery in a serene, atmospheric setting.
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