Games like Strange Places
Looking for games like Strange Places? Here are top role playing recommendations with a mystery focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Last Repose, Rising Dark or The Unlit Path.
1 Last Repose was designed as a meditation on death and one's own mortality. It deals with several challenging themes. If you're not in a place for such an experience, please check out some of my other, more adventure-focused, games. YOU'VE LIVED A LONG LIFE, but, as with so many others, it has led you to the white-sheets of a hospice bed. The days aren't easy, but you make the most of them. As pa…
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2 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 3 reviewsLos Angeles. City of Angels. Never before has a place been so poorly named, a fact you know better than most. As a lowly foot soldier for The Sect, it's your job to maintain some semblance of balance and peace between the oblivious world of mortals and the foul creatures threatening to spill over into its streets. You've made contact with another agent a few districts over. Although magic is unsui…
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3 53%Game Brain Score53% User Score 4 reviewsIT WAS A FORTNIGHT AGO that the creature descended upon you in the dark. The searing pain in your neck, a slumber deeper than you've ever known, and then the violent hunger. You've become a creature you once thought only existed in fables and nightmares: a vampire. You soon discover you are not alone in your damnation. You manage to acquire the location of a fellow vampire and begin to write to th…
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4 52%Game Brain Score52% User Score 5 reviewsYOU AND YOUR FRIEND wait to board two ARK-4 Civilian Class Shuttles charted for new colonies in the hinterlands of space. Though you will be several light-years apart, you promise to keep in touch through the interstellar communication network known as the Unified Starways Parley System. You'll use this network to tell each other about the life you build and the love you discover in the far reache…
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5 46%Game Brain Score46% User Score 2 reviewsFight fascism and #SaveTheUSPS THE CONGRESS OF NEW HOLLOWAY, once a strong voice of the people, has been disbanded and replaced by a single leader, the Chancellor. In the decades since, the grip of fascism has only tightened. All that is left is for the state to find, disband, and destroy the resistance operatives hiding in plain sight throughout the city. You are one such operative. Messages ac…
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6 72%Game Brain Score72% User Score 25 reviewsUpdate 10/02/20 We've been able to get a keyboard and a MIDI controller I can use without much pain as well as a pastry cutter I've been able to make biscuits with thanks to y'all ^__^ Since early September I've been dealing with some sort of lower back issue that's kept me in bed most of the time; we just ordered an office chair in the hopes that will help me stay at my workstation since I've jus…
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7 87%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaymusic, stability94% User Score 62 reviewsCritic Score 65%2 reviewsEmbark on an interplanetary adventure as the first robo reporter for the Times & Galaxy, the solar system's most trusted holopaper. You're just an intern, but if you can get the scoop, write great stories, and impress your colleagues, maybe you'll get to keep your job!
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8 73%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, optimization76% User Score 444 reviewsCritic Score 60%2 reviewsUnexplored 2: The Wayfarer's Legacy is a roguelite action-RPG and prodigious sequel to the critically acclaimed indie gem, Unexplored. Leave the Dungeon of Doom behind and venture into a vast, wondrous world as you embark on a heroic quest to destroy the mysterious Staff of Yendor.
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9 76%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, optimization78% User Score 196 reviewsCritic Score 73%3 reviewsWhen a washed-up actor hangs himself on location, a spotlight is cast on the backwater Florida town of Cypress Knee. Your screen becomes a stage on which you investigate this mysterious death as three distinct characters.
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10 88%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability88% User Score 217 reviewsEmbark on an intriguing seaside getaway you’ll never forget in On Your Tail, a sleuthy story-driven 3D life sim of relaxation, investigation, and knowing how to play your cards right.
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