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Games like Wake

2013 PC

An indie platformer where you play an engineer climbing through a sinking ship toward the surface while evading its corrupted security system.

What defines Wake:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere

The closest matches for Wake are Liveza: Death of the Earth, SCP: Containment Breach and Estranged: The Departure. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Wake special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Liveza: Death of the Earth

91 %

2016 PC 3.15 €

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Pure single-player experience
  • Focus on a single character

After a catastrophe has shattered the Earth into pieces, you explore the remains as a survivor and investigate strange anomalies. You begin with just a broken weapon that doubles as a flashlight.

SCP: Containment Breach

Dark, serious atmosphere

You are a test subject trying to escape an SCP Foundation facility while escaped anomalies like the statue SCP-173 hunt you. Blinking as a mechanic, randomly generated corridors and constant dread make for a tense, scary experience.

Estranged: The Departure

Dark, serious atmosphere

An atmospheric single-player adventure on a remote island where you solve puzzles and unravel the dark secrets of a shady corporation. The focus is on exploration and mood rather than combat.

Heaven Dust 2

Dark, serious atmosphere

A retro-style survival horror where you wake from cryosleep in a research base and fight through zombies, puzzles and scarce resources. It deliberately evokes the classics of the genre.

Helium

Dark, serious atmosphere

As the lone survivor of a spacecraft crew, you explore an alien planet to uncover what killed your crewmates and where a strange signal comes from. A small indie sci-fi shooter with a mystery-driven atmosphere.

Hypogea

Dark, serious atmosphere

A short, atmospheric 3D platformer about escaping a mysterious underground megastructure. It focuses on mood, exploration and platforming challenges.

Proze: Enlightenment

Dark, serious atmosphere

A VR survival adventure inside a Cold War-era Soviet research facility, where you explore anomalies, solve puzzles and uncover a story of friendship and duty under the Soviet regime.

Transmissions: Element 120

Pure single-player experience

A short single-player shooter set in the Half-Life universe, built around a gravity-defying weapon that lets you leap over buildings and survive huge falls. Its mysterious story keeps you guessing where you are and why you were sent.

The Way

Pure single-player experience

A pixel-art sci-fi platformer in the vein of Another World and Flashback: you travel to an alien planet seeking a way to bring a loved one back to life. Puzzles, platforming and exploration form the core.

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