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2019 PC 8.19 €

An abstract, calm puzzle game that uses carefully crafted puzzles in a mysterious world to evoke an introspective mood.

What defines Ethereal:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for Ethereal are Transpose, Expand and Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ethereal special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Cosy, great for unwinding

A meditative puzzle game in which you navigate a circular maze that continually twists, stretches and grows beneath you. Calm music and abstract visuals create a relaxed, hypnotic mood.

Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube

Gameplay comes before story

An atmospheric first-person puzzle platformer where you collect and use cubes with special powers like gravity and propulsion to reach the portal to each new world.

InFlux

Cosy, great for unwinding

You play a mysterious metal sphere rolling across a deserted island, solving platforming puzzles inside glass cube structures. Calm, abstract environments invite quiet exploration.

Kairo

Puzzles and brain teasers

Kairo is a quiet, minimalist first-person exploration and puzzle game where you wander surreal abandoned architecture and reactivate ancient machinery. Its lonely, eerie mood and soundtrack take center stage.

Linelight

Cosy, great for unwinding

A minimalist puzzle game where you guide a glowing line through a world made of lines. Its puzzles introduce new ideas gently and feel calm and elegant.

Mind: Path to Thalamus E.Edition

Puzzles and brain teasers

A surreal first-person puzzler in which you manipulate elements like light, time and weather across a dreamlike landscape. The calm, narrative journey through a mind favors atmosphere over combat.

Simian.Interface

Cosy, great for unwinding

An abstract puzzle game with no rules or instructions, where you work out what to do through pattern recognition, intuition and experimentation.

Birth

Cosy, great for unwinding

A charmingly creepy point-and-click puzzler where a lonely city dweller builds a companion from found bones and organs. You solve observational puzzles in strangers' apartments, libraries and museums.

Dream Stone

Focus on a single character

A small indie puzzle adventure in which you are trapped in a dream and solve puzzles across several dream chapters to collect three Dream Stones and wake up.

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