Games like Northwood Legacy
Looking for games like Northwood Legacy? Here are top puzzle recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Gone Home, Gray Skies, Dark Waters or TR-49.
1 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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73%Game Brain Scorestory, musicatmosphere, gameplay93% User Score 29 reviewsGray Skies, Dark Waters drops you into a world of secrets, unanswered questions, and (just maybe) the supernatural. Search to reveal the truth—or, at least, your version of it. What does it mean to truly disappear without a trace? In this modern interpretation of centuries-old folklore, that’s the question that seventeen-year-old Lina Garrett has to consider after her mother vanishes. Take Lina o…
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91%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability96% User Score 712 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviewsNarrative deduction meets audio drama, from the creators of Heaven’s Vault, Overboard! and A Highland Song.
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89%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storyoptimization, stability90% User Score 15,154 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsShadows of Doubt is a detective stealth game set in a fully-simulated neo-noir metropolis. There’s a serial killer on the loose, and it’s up to you to catch them by any means necessary, with...
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75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, replayability77% User Score 550 reviewsCritic Score 71%13 reviewsA dying reality, a universe that’s fading away. A merciless world that gets sick and vanishes. No past, no present, no future; only the impending moment of “dead synchronicity” ahead. Will you be able to stop it? Because, otherwise... what will you do when Time dissolves itself?
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80%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayreplayability, grinding88% User Score 6,189 reviewsCritic Score 73%17 reviewsA real life crime story where you play detective.
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86%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherereplayability, grinding93% User Score 1,785 reviewsCritic Score 74%7 reviewsIn the old days man tried to catch a glimpse of the future in the strangest of ways. Experience the ancient Swedish phenomena of year walking through a different kind of first person adventure that blurs the line between two and three dimensions, as well as reality and the supernatural.
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65%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, grinding63% User Score 1,786 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsCradle is a sci-fi first-person-view quest designed for the player to explore the surrounding world. The story is built around the relations of the protagonist and a mechanical girl who by quirk of fate found themselves amidst the desert. The player’s task is to repair the mechanical body of his companion and solve the mystery of the neglected entertainment park located not far from the yurt toget…
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89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization93% User Score 984 reviewsCritic Score 84%8 reviewsA murder. A hack. A bombing. All it takes to plunge the solar system into war – unless you do something about it. Help CDI agent Neil Conrad make a string of increasingly difficult decisions in this modern dialog-driven adventure set in a gorgeous 2D sci-fi noir universe.
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79%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherereplayability, grinding79% User Score 1,462 reviewsThe Moon Sliver is a short narrative-focused non-linear exploration game, with elements of horror. It features a unique narrative mechanic that blurs the line between story and exploration, where interacting with objects and even simply moving around will reveal fragments of narration. As you piece these fragments together, a story of guilt, loneliness, and faith begins to take shape. And it becom…
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