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2023 PCXboxNintendo Switch 19.50 €

A dark puzzle-platformer set in an eerie fairy-tale palace, where swapping places with the protagonist's reflection is the key to solving puzzles, beating bosses and uncovering secrets.

What defines Ugly:

Puzzles and brain teasers
Dark, serious atmosphere
Distinctive, stylised art style
Lavish presentation

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The closest matches for Ugly are Bye Sweet Carole, Bramble: The Mountain King and Little Nightmares II. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Ugly special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Bye Sweet Carole

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2025 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 24.99 €

Distinctive, stylised art style
Dark, serious atmosphere
Lavish presentation

A dark horror adventure drawn like a classic hand-animated film. You explore a fairytale yet menacing world full of puzzles, chases and platforming sections. The contrast between its charming look and its unsettling story is the main draw.

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Bramble: The Mountain King

Dark, serious atmosphere

A grim adventure steeped in Nordic folklore and nightmarish creatures, in which a boy tries to rescue his sister. It blends puzzles, hiding and boss encounters with an oppressive, fairy-tale atmosphere.

Little Nightmares II

Dark, serious atmosphere

A creepy puzzle-platformer where little Mono and his companion Six sneak through a grotesque, dollhouse-like nightmare world. It tells its story without words and builds tension through tense chase sequences and environmental puzzles.

Inmost

Strong, story-driven narrative

A dark pixel-art puzzle platformer where you play three characters whose stories intertwine in a decaying castle. Moody atmosphere, stealth sections and an emotional narrative take center stage.

Ayasa: Shadows of Silence

Distinctive, stylised art style

A dark puzzle-platformer where light and shadow decide survival and drive the riddles. You travel through six eerie lands to restore balance to a world falling apart.

The Alighieri Circle: Dante’s Bloodline

Dark, serious atmosphere

As Gabriele Alighieri, you descend into a psychological take on Dante's Hell to reseal its gates and uncover your ancestors' dark secrets. Puzzles, horror and narrative drive the experience.

Little Nightmares

Distinctive, stylised art style

As tiny Six you sneak through the Maw, a nightmarish vessel full of grotesque giants, solving environmental puzzles while evading capture. Its dollhouse-like, unsettling art style and wordless storytelling make this short adventure unforgettable.

Strangeland

Distinctive, stylised art style

A dark point-and-click adventure set in a macabre, surreal carnival that mirrors the protagonist's psyche. Tricky puzzles and an oppressive yet hopeful story drive the experience.

Lust from Beyond

Distinctive, stylised art style

An erotically charged Lovecraftian horror set in a Victorian mansion, where you unravel cult secrets and puzzles. Its visuals draw on Giger and Beksiński for a disturbing, dark atmosphere.

Silent Hill 3

Dark, serious atmosphere

Heather is dragged into a nightmarish otherworld where a mall, a subway and a hospital rot into rust, flesh and blood. Disturbing imagery, Akira Yamaoka's oppressive soundtrack and cryptic puzzles carry the game, while clumsy, desperate combat keeps every encounter tense.