Cover of Book of Hours

Similar games

Games like Book of Hours

2023PCSteam Deck verified89 % positive24.50 €

You tend a mysterious occult library in the mountains, reading arcane books, arranging cards and slowly uncovering secrets. There is no combat, just a calm, melancholy mood and the joy of discovery.

Lore and world history
Cosy, great for unwinding
Fantasy setting
Lots to discover

＋ Combine with my games

Where to buy

Steam PC 24.50 € Go to shop
Instant Gaming* PC Price in shop Go to shop

* Affiliate link. Prices are synced regularly and may have changed in the shop since.

More in these topics: Cozy games Games with unique art styles Indie games

In short: Games like Book of Hours

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Book of Hours special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

Similar in what way?

0 of 3

Up to three areas count more, the rest steps back.

Best match

The Longing

90 %Match

2020PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified92 % positive14.99 €

You play a small shade servant who must wait 400 real-time days for his king to awaken. You can spend the time exploring a vast cave, reading, crafting or simply doing nothing, making it an unusual, meditative experiment about patience and solitude.

Where to buy

Steam PC 14.99 € Go to shop
Instant Gaming* PC Price in shop Go to shop
Amazon* Price in shop Nintendo Switch

* Affiliate link. Prices are synced regularly and may have changed in the shop since.

Similar games →

Strange Horticulture

Puzzles and brain teasers

You run a small plant shop in an occult town, identifying plants through clues, a reference book and a map. It is a cozy yet eerie puzzle mystery with a cat, odd customers and dark secrets.

Wytchwood

Fantasy setting

As an old witch you gather ingredients, brew spells and work through macabre fairytale requests in a hand-drawn, gothic and whimsical world. A calm crafting adventure with puzzle-like recipe chains and dark humor.

The Witch's Bakery

Calm and deliberate

You play a cheerful witch running a bakery in modern Paris, using your bread to heal people's emotions. A gentle 2D adventure with puzzles and a warm, relaxed mood.

Teacup

Lots to discover

A gentle adventure where you play a shy frog gathering herbs in the woods for a tea party. Calm exploration, light puzzles and a warm storybook mood define the experience.

Strange Antiquities

Puzzles and brain teasers

You run a shop of occult antiquities in the gloomy yet charming town of Undermere, identifying mysterious artefacts and using them to solve the townsfolk's strange problems. A relaxed puzzle adventure with a mystery atmosphere and a cat to pet.

Beasts of Maravilla Island

Lots to discover

As an aspiring wildlife photographer you explore a magical jungle island, solve puzzles and photograph fantastical creatures in their natural behaviors. A gentle, charming discovery adventure with no combat.

AER: Memories of Old

Lots to discover

As the shape-shifting Auk you turn into a bird and glide across a world of floating islands. Instead of combat, it focuses on calm exploration, light puzzles in ancient ruins and a moody low-poly art style.

Nairi: Tower of Shirin

Puzzles and brain teasers

A charming point-and-click puzzle adventure following a girl named Nairi as she uncovers secrets in a storybook-like world troubled by conflict. Cute hand-drawn visuals meet puzzle solving and a more serious story.

The Last Campfire

Puzzles and brain teasers

A calm, atmospheric puzzle adventure where you guide a small lost ember through melancholy lands and uncover why its people vanished. The puzzles are approachable, and the mood is both wistful and comforting.

Feedback