Games like Observer
Looking for games like Observer? Here are top action adventure recommendations with a horror, mystery, thriller and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with State of Mind, The Medium or SOMA.
1 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, stability76% User Score 887 reviewsCritic Score 70%1 reviews"State of Mind" is a thrilling game set in 2048 Berlin, where technology has taken over public sectors and surveillance is ubiquitous. The protagonist, Richard Nolan, wakes up in a hospital to find his family missing. As Richard investigates their disappearance, he becomes embroiled in a global conspiracy threatening humanity's future. The game explores the dichotomy between a dystopian reality and a digital utopia.
View Game2 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability89% User Score 3,310 reviewsCritic Score 75%65 reviews"The Medium" is a horror game where players control a psychic medium who can explore both the real and spirit worlds simultaneously. Players use their psychic abilities to solve puzzles, uncover disturbing secrets, and avoid the monstrous Maw. The Deluxe Edition includes an original soundtrack and an art book inspired by Polish surrealist Zdzisław Beksiński.
View Game3 View Game88%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregrinding, replayability96% User Score 38,078 reviewsCritic Score 81%35 reviewsIn SOMA, you explore a forgotten underwater research facility, PATHOS-II, where machines are sentient and resources are scarce. Uncover the truth behind the chaos by accessing terminals and documents, while avoiding corrupted humans, twisted creatures, and insane robots. With no combat option, you must outsmart or outrun your enemies to survive and shape the fate of the station.
View Game4 View Game73%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability77% User Score 8,396 reviewsCritic Score 67%1 reviewsIn Call of Cthulhu, you play as a private detective investigating a mysterious death in 1920s Arkham. The game combines elements of detective work and Lovecraftian horror, with a focus on exploration, puzzle-solving, and dialogue. Your choices and investigations will shape the course of the story and your character's sanity.
View Game5 View Game75%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, grinding77% User Score 2,164 reviewsCritic Score 69%2 reviews"Moons of Madness" is a psychological horror game set on Mars, where you play as an engineer named Shane Newehart, stationed at a research outpost. Your mission is to maintain the facility while waiting for a new team, but a mysterious signal threatens to drive you mad. The game is known for its intense atmosphere and challenging puzzles.
View Game6 View Game77%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplayoptimization, stability77% User Score 4,232 reviewsThe Beast Inside is a gripping new twist on thriller and survival horror genres, telling a multi-layered story about cryptanalyst discovering a hundred-year-old murder-mystery that not only remains unresolved, but also puts his very life at risk.
View Game7 View Game70%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding71% User Score 725 reviewsCritic Score 69%42 reviewsIn "Layers of Fear 2," you become an actor, the protagonist of a movie with a script written just for you. Navigate through a terrifying vessel, haunted by your own past and consumed by the role you must play. Your past, experiences, and memories shape your character as you're immersed in darkness and silence.
View Game8 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability86% User Score 2,560 reviewsCritic Score 75%24 reviewsIn "Nobody Wants to Die," play as Detective James Karra in a futuristic, alternate New York City of 2329, where immortality is a luxury for the wealthy. As a member of the Mortality Department, Karra investigates a series of murders targeting the elite, utilizing time manipulation abilities and advanced technology. The case uncovers dark secrets of the city's powerful figures as Karra works with young police liaison Sara Kai.
View Game9 View Game76%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability75% User Score 7,968 reviewsCritic Score 77%4 reviewsIn Amnesia: Rebirth, play as Tasi Trianon, who wakes up injured and disoriented in the Algerian desert with no memory of what happened. As you retrace your steps, you'll need to confront your fears and inner demons to survive the horrors lurking in the shadows. With time working against you, delve into Tasi's troubled past and uncover the truth behind your situation.
View Game10 View Game78%Game Brain Scorestory, atmosphereoptimization, grinding84% User Score 9,550 reviewsCritic Score 73%81 reviews"Layers of Fear" is a single-player horror action game with an intriguing story and good gameplay, set in a densely atmospheric Victorian-era mansion. As an insane painter, you explore the ever-changing environment, searching for your magnum opus, while experiencing hallucinations and uncovering the secrets of your madness. The game boasts amazing graphics, perfect music, and emotional depth, but can be very grinding and buggy, with some elements that may make you laugh.
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