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As space hauler Rani, you use a vacuum-like arm to clean a toxic goo from an alien planet, uncovering secrets and a story about exploitation and nature. It is a short, relaxed adventure with light puzzles and traversal.
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As the android Zee, you glide and fly across the painterly terraformed moon of Europa and uncover the secrets of a fallen utopia. It is a calm, atmospheric exploration adventure with light puzzles and platforming.
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Lots to discover
You play a stray cat lost in a decaying, robot-inhabited neon city, climbing, sneaking and poking around to uncover what happened to it. Its charming feline interactions and dense cyberpunk atmosphere make this short adventure stand out.
88 %
Cosy, great for unwinding
You pilot an alien craft that shifts shape and manipulates gravity, rolling, gliding and flying across strange planets. It focuses on momentum, atmosphere and discovery rather than combat.
88 %
Distinctive, stylised art style
An atmospheric 2D platform adventure on an alien planet where you shift the time of day to solve puzzles and slip past dangerous creatures. Striking colors and wordless storytelling define the experience.
87 %
Cosy, great for unwinding
In an AI-curated utopia, you play the newest Facilitator and solve puzzles to keep residents happy and the facility running. The pace is gentle and the mood relaxed.
87 %
Distinctive, stylised art style
You snap photos with an instant camera and then place them in the world, turning the images into real paths, bridges and platforms. The result is a series of inventive perspective puzzles in a stylish sci-fi setting.
86 %
Cosy, great for unwinding
A story-driven adventure with a handcrafted, stop-motion look: as clumsy janitor Harold you explore a stranded ark ship beneath an alien ocean and uncover its secrets. It focuses on dialogue, characters and dry humor rather than action.
86 %
Lots to discover
As disaster specialist Dalia, you clean alien fungus from facilities around Saturn's rings, lay victims to rest and uncover the contamination's origins. It blends calm cleanup gameplay with survival and exploration.
86 %
Distinctive, stylised art style
An atmospheric, cinematic puzzle adventure where Lana and her companion Mui uncover a new ancient mystery on the planet Novo. It focuses on linear puzzle solving, teamwork between the two, and a moody sci-fi world, as a sequel to the first game.
86 %
Cosy, great for unwinding
A non-violent first-person platformer where you swing with a grappling hook through colorful caverns and floating worlds while a boy searches for his missing uncle. The fluid sense of speed and freedom is the heart of the game.
