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2018 PCPlayStationXbox 24.99 € 👍 70 % Mostly positive, 480 reviews on Steam

A first-person psychological horror thriller where you wander through the warped digital memories of a broken family. Environmental puzzles and live-action footage drive a dark, compact story.

What defines Transference:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lavish presentation

The closest matches for Transference are Stasis: Bone Totem, Conarium and Karma: The Dark World. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Transference special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Stasis: Bone Totem

97 %

2023 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 20.49 € 👍 94 % Very positive, 2,289 reviews on Steam

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

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.

Conarium

Dark, serious atmosphere

An atmospheric first-person Lovecraftian adventure in which you play Frank Gilman, unraveling the fate of a doomed Antarctic expedition. Puzzles, eerie dreamlike realms and a bleak story take center stage rather than combat.

Karma: The Dark World

Lavish presentation

A first-person, story-driven psychological horror game in which you play an investigator tracing lost memories through a dark, unsettling world. The emphasis is on atmosphere, puzzles and an enigmatic narrative.

Who Are You!?

Dark, serious atmosphere

A psychological sci-fi horror thriller where you play Ray Roswell, investigating his wife's disappearance, which may involve an alien abduction. Puzzles, mystery and choices drive a story inspired by real UFO research.

Observation

Dark, serious atmosphere

You play S.A.M., the AI of a damaged space station, using cameras, systems and puzzles to uncover what happened to the crew. A slow-burning, eerie sci-fi thriller with strong atmosphere and an unusual perspective.

Aspis

Focus on a single character

An atmospheric mystery thriller set in an alternate late-80s USSR, where you play a grieving scientist exploring a cybernetics institute and hopping between distorted realities of a simulation experiment.

Dead Reset

Lavish presentation

A blood-soaked horror thriller where you play a kidnapped surgeon in an underwater facility, dying and looping again and again to uncover the truth behind a parasitic horror.

Phantasmagoria 2: A Puzzle of Flesh

Focus on a single character

An interactive full-motion-video horror story in which you play Curtis Craig, a man with a fragile mind who doubts reality as gruesome murders unfold around him. It blends paranoia, provocative sexual themes and point-and-click puzzles in a distinctly 90s way.

Moons of Madness

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

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