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2018PC2.99 €

In this short indie game you experience a hero's death, rendered in a gloomy black-and-white style. Its mood and melancholic journey are what set it apart.

Dark, serious atmosphere
Distinctive, stylised art style

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The closest matches for Away are Neyasnoe, What Remains of Edith Finch and Fractured Minds. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Away special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Neyasnoe

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2023PC93 % positive9.75 €

You glimpse a fragment of a man who searches for meaning and loses himself in the labyrinth of his own thoughts. It is less a conventional game than a melancholic, introspective experience.

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A moving narrative game where you wander the sprawling Finch family home and relive each relative's final moments through short vignettes, each with its own inventive gameplay twist. Melancholic, creative, and unforgettable in just a couple of hours.

Fractured Minds

Dark, serious atmosphere

A short, artistic game about anxiety and mental health that turns states like isolation and panic into symbolic experiences across six atmospheric chapters. Made by a 17-year-old developer, it aims to build understanding of mental illness.

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A deeply personal, poetic narrative game about a family's fight to save their young son from cancer. Short and intimate, it centers on faith, hope and loss, and is emotionally powerful.

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You piece together a life from the rooms and fragments of a woman whose memories keep slipping away. This short narrative exploration handles dementia, love and loss with quiet, affecting restraint.

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The Shattering is a first-person psychological thriller where you explore the pristine white dreamscape of John Evans. You piece together fragmented memories while the voice of the Doctor guides you deeper into his mind.

Cineris Somnia

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In this 3D adventure you wander a strangely beautiful, mesmerizing dreamscape that doubles as the cruel, forlorn nightmares of a young girl. Atmosphere and slow discovery are clearly the heart of the experience.

Mosaic

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Sea of Solitude

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Arrog

Distinctive, stylised art style

Arrog is an enigmatic puzzle adventure in a strange black-and-white world punctuated by splashes of color. You follow a man through his dreams as he comes to terms with his own death.

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