Games like Planet Scanner
Looking for games like Planet Scanner? Here are top casual simulation recommendations with a horror and comedy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with DREDGE, The Norwood Suite or Through The Fragmentation.
1 89%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability96% User Score 42,766 reviewsCritic Score 82%48 reviewsDREDGE is a single-player fishing adventure with a sinister undercurrent.
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84%Game Brain Scoremusic, storyoptimization, replayability89% User Score 1,104 reviewsCritic Score 60%1 reviewsThe sequel to Off-Peak, The Norwood Suite is a surreal first-person adventure game by Cosmo D. Journey to the secluded Hotel Norwood, where odd characters, forgotten secrets, and head-nodding music await.
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98%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospheregameplay, stability98% User Score 278 reviewsAtmospheric first person aventure game focusing on immersion and exploration. Meet strange characters, discover secrets and try to unfold the mystery of the Fragmentation.
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97%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability97% User Score 1,911 reviewsWelcome to Whisper Town—a cozy and heartwarming game about decorating, organizing, and uncovering little stories. You’ll step into the role of the town’s all-around housekeeper, taking on charming, quirky tasks: moving into new homes, tidying cluttered rooms, preparing new shops, sorting through treasured keepsakes… even tracking down cats! Complete each task to earn rewards, collect furniture, a…
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93%Game Brain Scoremusic, gameplaygrinding, stability94% User Score 2,877 reviewsCritic Score 90%1 reviewsAn atmospheric management RPG about life on the open road. Pick up hitchhikers, work odd jobs, customize and repair your car, and map your route across the country. Use upgrades, skills and items to overcome challenges. And remember to take it easy. You’re young. You have time.
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87%Game Brain Scoregameplay, humorreplayability, stability87% User Score 198 reviewsA dark and satirical management sim, where you take control of a recycling factory with a twist: it recycles humans. Your job is to decide who gets to escape our dying planet in a cozy spaceship and who sacrifices their blood, sweat and tears for humanity. Literally.
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87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability87% User Score 868 reviewsStarstruck Vagabond is a story-driven chillout work/life simulator in the vein of Stardew Valley, albeit with spaceship maintenance and cargo delivering instead of farming. Odd job your way around space keeping your ship from falling apart, forge relationships with your crew and perhaps you'll find a new purpose in life. THE STORY After accidentally freezing themselves for two millennia, the pro…
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96%Game Brain Scoreatmosphere, gameplaygrinding, stability96% User Score 1,501 reviewsDead Letter Dept. is a short horror game mystery experience, where you use your computer keyboard to type in various prompts, and attempt to decipher damaged images as oddities begin to appear.
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View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability93% User Score 4,361 reviewsMarie's Room is a short-story exploration game about an unconventional friendship between two classmates, told through memories. You play as Kelsey, remembering Marie's room as it was 20 years ago. What happened to Marie and Kelsey all those years ago?
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85%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding93% User Score 11,295 reviewsCritic Score 74%8 reviewsDefend against waves of alien monsters in this unique roguelike action mining game. Use the time between attacks to dig beneath the surface in search of valuable resources and relics – deliver them back to your dome to unlock powerful upgrades and useful new gadgets. But it won’t be long until the relentless monsters return - do you risk delving deeper into the mine? Or return to base and prepare …
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