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2013PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable74 % positive19.99 €

A first-person puzzler where you use a magnetic glove to polarize objects and solve physics-based challenges, as Lovecraftian horror creeps into a high-tech training facility.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

The closest matches for Magrunner: Dark Pulse are The Entropy Centre, Relicta and Twin Sector. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Magrunner: Dark Pulse special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Entropy Centre

92 %Match

2022PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable90 % positive19.99 €

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

A first-person puzzle game where a time-rewinding gun lets you send objects back through their past to solve clever challenges. It wraps this in a sci-fi mystery set in a strange research facility, with a chatty AI companion.

Relicta

Strong, story-driven narrative

A first-person puzzle game set on a lunar base where you combine magnetism and gravity powers to solve physics challenges and uncover the station's secrets, wrapped in a personal father-daughter story.

Twin Sector

Puzzles and brain teasers

A first-person physics puzzle game set in a post-apocalyptic cryogenic facility, where gloves let you manipulate gravity and objects. The AI O.S.C.A.R. accompanies heroine Ashley on her rescue mission.

The Turing Test

Strong, story-driven narrative

A first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter's moon Europa, where you play engineer Ava Turing solving chambers built on energy and physics puzzles. Along the way it reflects on artificial intelligence, morality and what consciousness really means.

SCP: Secret Files

Puzzles and brain teasers

As an assistant researcher at the SCP Foundation, you investigate a series of paranormal anomaly cases built around puzzles and eerie atmosphere. It leans on mystery and mood rather than action.

Causal Loop

Strong, story-driven narrative

A story-driven puzzler where you record your own past actions as up to three echoes and replay them to solve brain-bending puzzles. The sci-fi tale revolves around time, consequence and survival.

Moons of Madness

Sci-fi setting

A first-person horror adventure set on a Mars research base, where you play an engineer solving puzzles while facing Lovecraftian cosmic dread. It focuses on atmosphere, isolation and story rather than combat.

Stasis: Bone Totem

Puzzles and brain teasers

An isometric point-and-click horror adventure set in the icy deep sea, where a family confronts a sinister threat. Grim atmosphere, inventory puzzles and a dense sci-fi story take center stage.

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Puzzles and brain teasers

You watch an abandoned ship through surveillance cameras and indirectly guide its lone survivor Lea through puzzles and dangers to uncover the truth. The unusual hook is acting only as her eyes and voice.

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