Games like Return to Mysterious Island
Looking for games like Return to Mysterious Island? Here are top casual puzzle recommendations with a mystery and science fiction focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Riven, Myst III: Exile or Syberia.
1 89%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding89% User Score 1,867 reviewsPrepare to enter a world "torn asunder" by timeless, unresolved conflicts--a world of incomparable beauty, intrigue, and betrayal. Prepare to go to Riven. Journey through vast, awe-inspiring landscapes, where clouds sit nestled in a deep blue sky and the rolling sea waters shimmer from bright morning sunlight. But be forewarned: nothing is quite as it seems.
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94%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, monetization94% User Score 387 reviewsMYST III: EXILE introduces a new villain Saavedro, who seeks revenge when he finds out his homeland was destroyed by Atrus' sons. The player must track the villain through several surrealistic Ages, navigating puzzles to uncover the truth behind this new adversary. Only then can disaster be averted to choose who was right and who was wrong. Saavedro is played by Academy Award nominee Brad Dourif …
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79%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability84% User Score 2,089 reviewsCritic Score 70%4 reviewsJoin Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.
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89%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, grinding91% User Score 2,614 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviewsYou try to clear your vision and get on your feet after your arrival. You hear the portal closing behind you as you take a step forward. You are trapped, your way back is gone. Quern - Undying Thoughts is a first-person puzzle adventure game, inviting you on a journey to explore it and solve its challenges. Put your mind to the test with the increasingly complex puzzles, and unravel the mysteri…
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83%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsstability, grinding88% User Score 951 reviewsCritic Score 80%6 reviewsFrom Charles Cecil, creator of the Broken Sword series, with art direction by Dave Gibbons, legendary comic book artist behind ‘Watchmen’, comes ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’, the long awaited sequel to the cult classic ‘Beneath a Steel Sky’. ‘Beyond a Steel Sky’ is a dramatic, humorous, cyberpunk thriller in which engaging puzzles drive a fast-paced narrative set in a dynamic gameworld that responds to –…
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84%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability92% User Score 693 reviewsCritic Score 45%1 reviewsIn the dead of space, something is alive. A deep space adventure by Sean Clark in collaboration with filmmaker Steven Spielberg. You've saved the Earth from Total Destruction. Now, Can you save yourself? An asteroid the size of a small moon is on a crash course toward Earth, and only NASA veteran Boston Low has the expertise to stop it. Along for the ride are award-winning journalist Maggie Rob…
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75%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, grinding78% User Score 4,522 reviewsCritic Score 73%20 reviewsFrom Cyan, the indie studio that brought you Myst and Riven comes a whole new adventure that will become your world. The new worlds of Obduction reveal their secrets only as you explore, coax, and consider them. And as you bask in the otherworldly beauty and explore through the enigmatic landscapes, remember that the choices you make will have substantial consequences. This is your story now.
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89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, stability89% User Score 355 reviewsBeneath a Steel Sky is a cyberpunk, point and click, adventure game. You assume the role of Robert Foster and embark on a quest to make the world a better place, along with your robot companion Joey.
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79%Game Brain Scoregraphics, storyreplayability, grinding97% User Score 24,944 reviewsCritic Score 56%10 reviewsThe definitive puzzle experience
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85%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability85% User Score 1,058 reviewsSyberia II is a third person point and click adventure game that revolves around Kate Walker embarking on a desperate search for Hans Voralberg.
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