Games like The Predecessor
Looking for games like The Predecessor? Here are top simulation recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with SEASON: A letter to the future, Kentucky Route Zero or The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories.
1 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, stability95% User Score 663 reviewsCritic Score 76%36 reviewsIn "SEASON: A letter to the future," players explore a post-post-apocalyptic world, documenting its remnants for future civilizations. They harvest resources, repair broken machines, and uncover the world's history through environmental storytelling and interactive objects. This serene, atmospheric adventure game emphasizes exploration, discovery, and personal reflection.
View Game2 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization83% User Score 1,988 reviewsCritic Score 87%6 reviewsKentucky Route Zero is a magical realist adventure exploring a secret highway beneath Kentucky, where strange yet familiar characters navigate surreal landscapes. The story follows an aging delivery driver and other quirky inhabitants as they confront mystery, loss, and the grip of a hidden power company. Its atmospheric visuals and haunting soundtrack create a dreamlike journey through twilight and shadow.
View Game3 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability90% User Score 1,160 reviewsCritic Score 70%20 reviews"The MISSING: J.J. Macfield and the Island of Memories" is a puzzle-platformer game where players control J.J., a young girl who experiences supernatural events on a mysterious island. To advance, J.J. must mutilate herself in various ways to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles. The game explores themes of identity, sexuality, and the impact of societal expectations on individuals.
View Game4 View Game81%Game Brain Scoremusic, storyoptimization, stability81% User Score 2,418 reviews"Awkward Dimensions Redux" is an interactive dream journal that showcases the dreams, thoughts, and fears of its creator. Lasting between 20 minutes to an hour, the game features unconventional interactions and a variety of quirky elements, including conversations with roosters and disembodied legs. The game is available on Windows, Mac, and Linux, with a limited gamepad support. The soundtrack can be obtained separately. This game is a remastered version of the original jam prototype.
View Game5 View Game98%Game Brain Scorestory, emotionaloptimization, stability98% User Score 890 reviewsIn Goodnight Universe, you play as Isaac, a 6-month-old baby discovering mysterious psychic powers while seeking love and acceptance from your family. As a secretive tech corporation tries to capture you, the game offers an immersive experience using innovative camera-as-controller mechanics. It blends emotional storytelling with unique gameplay technology.
View Game6 View Game97%Game Brain Scoregraphics, musicgrinding, stability97% User Score 894 reviews"Hypnagogia 催眠術" is a first-person exploration game that takes players through surreal, dream-inspired environments. Collect dream crystals while interacting with various characters and uncovering the game's themes of deep dreams and liminal spaces. With hand-crafted levels based on real dream journal entries, the game offers a unique and intriguing experience.
View Game7 View Game88%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability95% User Score 72,832 reviewsCritic Score 81%29 reviewsOuter Wilds is an open-world mystery about a looping timeloop in a strange, ancient solar system. Explore ruins of alien civilizations, discover their secrets, and survive long enough to break the cycle in this immersive and engaging space adventure. With its unique narrative and intriguing gameplay mechanics, Outer Wilds offers a one-of-a-kind experience for fans of sci-fi and exploration.
View Game8 View Game83%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, optimization83% User Score 2,118 reviews"Kentucky Route Zero" is a single-player Point and Click Thriller game that features an intriguing magical realist story set in Kentucky's secret highway. The game is visually striking with experimental electronic art and cinematic visuals, accompanied by a haunting electronic score and bluegrass standards. With charming and humorous characters, the game tells a wholesome story but can be quite grinding at times.
View Game9 View Game89%Game Brain Scorestory, musicgrinding, character development91% User Score 987 reviewsCritic Score 85%3 reviewsIn "The Lion's Song: Episode 1 - Silence," players follow the journey of Wilma, a gifted musician student suffering from writer's block. As she struggles to overcome her creative blockage in a solitary alpine cabin, players' decisions will significantly impact her path to success. Set in early 20th century Austria, this episode highlights the themes of creativity, human connections, and aspiration.
View Game10 View Game67%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, gameplay67% User Score 519 reviews"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.
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