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2012 PC −75 % 3.99 € 0.99 € until tomorrow 👍 87 % Very positive, 2,173 reviews on Steam Steam Deck playable

A point-and-click adventure about dreams and voyeurism, with a world built entirely from handmade models of clay, cardboard and other materials. You solve puzzles through an eerie apartment-building story told in episodes.

What defines The Dream Machine:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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Underground Blossom

99 %

2023 PC 4.99 € 👍 98 % Overwhelmingly positive, 6,204 reviews on Steam Steam Deck verified

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

A surreal Rusty Lake point-and-click puzzler where you solve tasks at metro stations to relive key moments from Laura Vanderboom's life. Quirky puzzles and a melancholic mood define this short, narrative-driven journey.

The Franz Kafka Videogame

Strong, story-driven narrative

A surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure inspired by Franz Kafka's writing. As K., you travel through an absurd, unpredictable world full of odd encounters and quirky puzzles.

Servant of the Lake

Dark, serious atmosphere

A new point-and-click puzzle adventure in the Rusty Lake series, expected to deliver the franchise's dark, surreal atmosphere and intricately layered puzzles. As it is a new release, this rating relies mostly on the series' established style.

Rusty Lake Hotel

Dark, serious atmosphere

A macabre point-and-click puzzle game in which you play a hotel chef serving odd guests through clever, twisted puzzles. Its surreal, eerie atmosphere and cryptic Rusty Lake lore make it stand out.

Allogloom

Strong, story-driven narrative

A hand-drawn point-and-click adventure in which Nora explores the town of Gruesome Grove, solves puzzles, befriends oddballs and faces monsters. The tone is macabre, mysterious and at times gory.

The White Door

Strong, story-driven narrative

A dark point-and-click puzzle adventure from Rusty Lake: as an amnesiac patient you follow the clinic's daily routine and dive into dreams to uncover Robert Hill's past. The story is told almost wordlessly.

Cube Escape: The Cave

Dark, serious atmosphere

A short, eerie point-and-click puzzle adventure set in the surreal Rusty Lake universe, where you solve cryptic puzzles in a sinister cave and piece together the unsettling lore bit by bit.

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