Games like Reaching for Petals

"Caligo" is a single-player Horror Adventure game with an intriguing story, excellent graphics, and a sensational soundtrack. As a "walking simulator," it offers a unique atmosphere and 100% voiced dialogs that form the protagonist's full story. With various characters, unusual settings, and a choice to help understand yourself better, the game provides a thought-provoking experience, although it is poorly optimized.

"The First Tree" is a third-person exploration game that follows a fox's journey through a mysterious forest as it searches for its lost family. Intertwined with the fox's story is that of a son trying to reconnect with his estranged father. The game features emotional storytelling and a stunning art style, using its gameplay to explore themes of love, loss, and reconciliation.

Two years in the making, the highly anticipated Indie remake of the cult mod Dear Esther arrives on PC. Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: "Dear Esther..." - and so begins a journey through one of the most original first-person games of recent year…

"The Hunting God" is a story-driven, atmospheric action-adventure game set in a mythological ancient Anatolia. You play as a young hunter, chosen by the gods to embark on a perilous journey to save your village from destruction. Throughout your adventure, you'll face fierce mythical beasts, solve puzzles, and uncover ancient secrets, all while experiencing an engaging and immersive narrative.

RiME is a single-player, open-world puzzle adventure game with a wholesome story and dense atmosphere. As a young boy stranded on a mysterious island, you'll explore enchanting landscapes, solve ingenious puzzles using sound, light, and time manipulation, and uncover secrets that reveal the island's forgotten past. With its outstanding gameplay, graphics, and soundtrack, RiME offers a captivating experience, despite minor optimization issues and some grinding.

"GRIS is a single-player platformer game with exceptional storytelling, showcasing a hopeful girl's emotional journey through a splendidly designed, peril-free world. The game features outstanding mechanics, light puzzles, and platforming sequences, all set to an elegant original score. With minimal text, GRIS offers a highly emotional and accessible experience for all, regardless of language."

In Drizzlepath: Deja Vu, a man ponders life's mysteries on a journey to a mountain's peak to uncover truths about his existence. This atmospheric "walking simulator" offers professional voice narration and a meditative exploration experience, with bonus in-references for fans of the developer's earlier works. It's not a remake or sequel, but a spiritual revisitation of the developer's very first game, now enhanced with new meaning and depth.

"Drizzlepath: Glass" is a first-person exploration game that takes players through a mystical, dream-like world. The game features a wordless narrative, with players piecing together the story through observation and interaction with the environment. With a focus on atmosphere and exploration, "Drizzlepath: Glass" encourages players to take their time and soak in the surreal surroundings.

Everybody's Gone to the Rapture is a first-person adventure game set in a picturesque English village. The player explores the abandoned landscape, uncovering the story of the mysterious disappearance of the town's inhabitants through environmental clues and interactions with ghostly manifestations. The game features a non-linear narrative and a serene atmosphere, inviting players to immerse themselves in a thought-provoking exploration of fate, faith, and human connection.

"Bottle" is a single-player Adventure game with good graphics and stellar atmosphere, featuring ingenious music and sound effects that create a melancholic winter setting. As a solitary man, you follow a woman's trail by uncovering notes she leaves behind, solving puzzles to reach her, and exploring the environment. Completing the game unlocks "Noir" mode, offering a different atmospheric experience with a black and white filter and surprising changes.