Games like Out of the Woods

"Fe is an open-world platformer centered around a tactile song mechanic, allowing communication with forest creatures to solve puzzles and battle foes. Players explore a breathtaking Nordic ecosystem, discovering the story through interactions and uncovering secrets. Befriend animals, manipulate plants, and unravel the mystery of the Silent Ones to protect the forest."

In Twilight Oracle, play as Leo, a student with special abilities, to explore a desert island and alien ocean in search of the fabled Oracle. Solve puzzles, enjoy humor-filled dialogue, and collaborate with friends who have unique powers to uncover your school's dark past. Discover the wonders and mysteries of this strange world, both on land and in the sea.

"Befriended Curse" is a single-player adventure game with a dense atmosphere and intriguing story. As Jonathan, a final year psychology student, you'll find yourself trapped in a remote location with a creepy old woman lurking in the woods. With your car missing and your employer nowhere to be found, you must explore the dark corners of the house and forest to uncover secrets and unravel the mystery of the young girl who may hold the key to your escape. Gameplay is focused on exploration and story uncovery, providing a horror walking sim experience with an average completion time of 1h20m.

"Marvin's Mittens" is a 2D platformer set in a beautiful, hand-drawn winter world. Collect magic snowflakes to increase your jump and explore to discover secrets and solve the mystery of the missing mitten. The game features charming characters, original music, and various collectibles encouraging exploration and revisiting levels.

Between Me and The Night is a surreal action-adventure game with a striking aesthetic. Players explore a dreamlike world as a young boy on the verge of adulthood, facing challenges and making choices that impact the narrative. The game masterfully blends atmospheric exploration with rhythm-based combat, offering a unique and immersive experience.

Future Unfolding is an open-world action-adventure game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving in a serene, procedurally generated landscape. With no tutorials or hand-holding, players interact with various wildlife, some friendly kin to aid progress, while others pose life-threatening danger. The game features a detailed auto-map for navigation, with freedom to roam off-path, uncover secrets, and slowly reveal the vast, mysterious environments.

Eastshade is a single-player, open-world exploration-adventure game where you play as a traveling painter on the island of Eastshade. Capture the stunning world on canvas, engage in dynamic conversations with inhabitants, and solve quests to uncover the land's secrets. With its peaceful gameplay, outstanding music, and emotional depth, Eastshade offers a memorable and immersive experience, despite some bugs and optimization issues.

"Bear With Me: The Lost Robots" is a prequel episode to the noir-inspired adventure game series. Play as both detective Ted E. Bear and newcomer robot sidekick, Amber, as they search for the missing robot crew members. Uncover secrets and solve puzzles in this episodic, story-driven experience with hand-drawn art and animated cutscenes.

"MechaNika" is a creative and quirky adventure game following the story of Nika, a 7-year-old girl with a love for engineering and a plan to solve the world's problems in an unusual way. With hand-drawn visuals and various puzzles to solve, players will meet interesting characters and encounter references to popular culture. Join Nika on her journey to complete MechaNika and see the world through her unique perspective.

"The Charnel House Trilogy" is a point-and-click horror adventure game that tells the story of Alex Davenport, a private detective who explores a mysterious and dark world. The game is divided into three episodes, each with its own self-contained narrative that adds to the overall plot. Players must uncover the secrets of the Charnel House and its inhabitants while facing psychological horror and atmospheric puzzles.