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2016PC98 % positive−40 % 9.75 € 5.85 €

A pixel-art puzzle adventure in which you help a child named Niko relight the dead sun of his world. The game breaks the fourth wall, involving your computer and your own decisions in touching and clever ways.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lots to discover
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

The closest matches for OneShot are OneShot, Kathy Rain and The Dig. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes OneShot special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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OneShot

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2014PC98 % positive−40 % 9.75 € 5.85 €

Brings what grabs you about OneShot: puzzles to figure out, a strong story and lots to discover.

A charming pixel-art puzzle adventure where you help the child Niko save a dying world. It cleverly breaks the fourth wall, pulling your own computer and your decisions directly into its puzzles and story.

Kathy Rain

Distinctive, stylised art style

A story-driven point-and-click adventure set in the 90s: as journalism student Kathy you investigate your grandfather's mysterious death. Moody mystery, pixel art and classic inventory puzzles shape the journey.

The Dig

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic LucasArts point-and-click adventure in which a team of astronauts uncovers the secrets of a vanished alien civilization on a distant world. Moody science fiction with clever puzzles and a memorable score.

A Space for the Unbound

Distinctive, stylised art style

An emotional coming-of-age adventure set in a 1990s Indonesian town, where a young couple explores everyday life, solves puzzles inside other people's minds and pets cats while the world faces its end.

Dropsy

Distinctive, stylised art style

A quirky point-and-click adventure where you play Dropsy the clown, solving puzzles and helping people and animals through hugs rather than words. Its odd, hand-drawn look and a warm yet shadowy story about kindness and redemption set it apart.

Alone With You

Strong, story-driven narrative

As the last survivor of a collapsing terraforming colony, you have a few weeks to repair a broken escape pod. You explore pixel-art planets, solve puzzles and build relationships with the dead colonists through their AI echoes, in a story-driven, emotional adventure.

The Talos Principle

Puzzles and brain teasers

A meditative first-person puzzler where you play an android solving laser and block puzzles across ancient-looking ruins while grappling with questions of consciousness, humanity and free will. Brilliantly designed puzzles meet philosophical terminal conversations and a haunting atmosphere.

The Longest Journey

Strong, story-driven narrative

A classic point-and-click adventure in which April Ryan travels between the science-driven world of Stark and the magical world of Arcadia. Its strengths are the long, character-driven story, strong dialogue and inventory puzzles.

Syberia

Distinctive, stylised art style

A melancholic point-and-click adventure following lawyer Kate Walker across a dreamlike Europe filled with clockwork automatons, gradually leaving her old life behind. Its haunting locations and mechanical puzzles make the journey memorable.

Heaven's Vault

Strong, story-driven narrative

As archaeologist Aliya you sail the rivers of the Nebula and gradually decipher an invented ancient script. Your translations and decisions shape the tale of a vanished civilisation.

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