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2017
You play a nameless serial-numbered person in the last bastion of a shattered Earth, slowly uncovering the truth behind that world. A small, story-driven indie adventure with a bleak sci-fi mood.
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The closest matches for A Second Before Us are All That Remains, Paradise Lost and Lifeless Moon. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes A Second Before Us special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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You live through one man's final moments on an abandoned Earth in a quiet, eerily atmospheric narrative with a 90s flavor. It's about mood and story rather than challenge.
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Two astronauts on a lunar expedition end up in a strangely familiar town back on Earth and are drawn into a mysterious journey. A story-driven indie adventure with a science-fiction atmosphere.
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A first-person sci-fi narrative thriller where you play a neuroscientist who uses déjà vu to slip between parallel realities in an effort to recover his lost memories.
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An atmospheric mystery thriller set in an alternate late-80s USSR, where you play a grieving scientist exploring a cybernetics institute and hopping between distorted realities of a simulation experiment.
92 %
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A small indie adventure set on a distant planet that became a graveyard for humanity. It leans on a dark mood of paranoia and madness.
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An atmospheric first-person adventure aboard a space station where you play a recon specialist uncovering what happened to the crew and the secrets of an alien civilization. Exploration, logs and light puzzles drive the story, with no combat.
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A story-driven sci-fi adventure in which you play a robotic assistant to a stranded scientist, scanning planets, solving puzzles and uncovering mysteries in deep space.
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A short first-person psychological puzzle thriller in which you are trapped inside a memory-simulating machine and must explore the memories to break the cycle.
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