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2023PCNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified87 % positive1.99 €

You play a short psychological point-and-click adventure about a stressed girl who just wants to explore her ceiling. Its tense, unsettling atmosphere and small puzzles carry the story.

Dread and tension
Strong, story-driven narrative
Dark, serious atmosphere
Distinctive, stylised art style

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The closest matches for Looking Up I See Only a Ceiling are Sally Face, The Cat Lady and No One Lives Under the Lighthouse. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Looking Up I See Only a Ceiling special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Sally Face

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2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified97 % positive2.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Looking Up I See Only a Ceiling: dread and tension, a strong story as well as a dark atmosphere.

An episodic point-and-click adventure about a boy with a prosthetic face who investigates a murder series and supernatural secrets in a gloomy apartment building. Its distinctive comic-like low-poly look, 90s atmosphere and emotional story set it apart.

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The Cat Lady

Dread and tension

A dark psychological horror adventure about a lonely, suicidal woman drawn into a fight against grotesque serial killers. With its gritty collage-like look, strong voice acting and heavy themes of depression and loss, it is an intense and emotional experience.

No One Lives Under the Lighthouse

Dread and tension

You take over as the new keeper of a remote island lighthouse after your predecessor vanished, and slowly slip into a creepy mix of pixel art, light puzzles and creeping dread. It is a short experience built on mood and mystery rather than combat.

Mad Father

Dread and tension

A short RPG Maker horror adventure in which you play Aya, uncovering the dark secrets of her mad doctor father inside a mansion. Puzzles, chase sequences and multiple endings deliver a macabre yet emotional story.

Slender Threads

Accessible and relaxed

In Slender Threads you play an ordinary traveling salesman whose fate gets tangled with unseen forces in a peculiar town. This point-and-click thriller combines puzzle solving with an unsettling, mysterious atmosphere.

Lorelai

Dread and tension

A dark, emotional psychological horror point-and-click adventure about a young woman escaping a toxic family home. Story takes center stage, supported by unsettling imagery and puzzles.

The Convenience Store

Dread and tension

A Japanese-style horror game in which you play a college student working a night shift at a convenience store. Mundane job tasks blend with creeping dread, puzzles and multiple possible outcomes.

Doki Doki Literature Club!

Dread and tension

What starts as a sugary anime dating sim about a school poetry club gradually turns into unsettling psychological horror that breaks the fourth wall and even toys with the game's own files.

Bad Dream: Coma

Dread and tension

A minimalist point-and-click horror adventure set in a surreal, disturbing dreamland. Your actions have subtle consequences, which encourages replaying to see what changes.

Home Safety Hotline

Dread and tension

You staff an eerie home safety hotline, using a manual to tell callers whether the things in their house are harmless or deadly. Its analog horror look and the weight of your judgments build creeping dread.

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