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2020PCXbox19.50 €

You fight through your own dying mind, summoning memories of loved ones as allies in an emotional, meditative journey that blends action combat with reflection on mortality.

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Fantasy setting
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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The closest matches for Waking are Kentucky Route Zero, That Dragon, Cancer and Röki. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Waking special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Kentucky Route Zero

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2013PCSteam Deck verified80 % positive22.99 €

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Accessible and relaxed

A magical realist adventure about a secret highway beneath Kentucky, putting atmosphere, characters and poetic storytelling ahead of puzzles or skill challenges. Its minimalist, theatrical look and sound make it a singular experience.

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That Dragon, Cancer

Strong, story-driven narrative

A deeply personal, poetic narrative game about a family's fight to save their young son from cancer. Short and intimate, it centers on faith, hope and loss, and is emotionally powerful.

Röki

Fantasy setting

A fairytale point-and-click adventure in which Tove travels through a forgotten Scandinavian folklore world, solving puzzles and meeting strange creatures to save her family. Its hand-crafted look and emotional story define the experience.

Fran Bow

Strong, story-driven narrative

A dark point-and-click adventure in which you play a young girl with a mental illness who shifts between a brutal reality and a disturbing alternate world. Nightmarish hand-drawn art and inventory puzzles carry a bleak, emotional story.

Insomnia: Theater in the Head

Strong, story-driven narrative

In Insomnia: Theater in the Head you live through the restless, fraying feeling of a sleepless night, while the story unfolds through KeKe's exquisite hand-painted artwork. Dreamlike puzzles and an unsettling atmosphere define this small point-and-click adventure.

The Mildew Children

Strong, story-driven narrative

A grim point-and-click adventure with visual novel elements set in a village populated only by children who follow pagan customs. As a young witch, you and your sisters prepare a macabre ritual to save the village.

Folklore

Fantasy setting

A dark action RPG set in the Irish village of Doolin, where you play Ellen and Keats venturing into the Netherworld. Instead of leveling up, you capture the souls of creatures (Folk) and use them as abilities in combat.

The Wolf Among Us

Strong, story-driven narrative

A moody noir murder mystery where you play Bigby Wolf, the reformed Big Bad Wolf turned sheriff, investigating killings among fairy-tale exiles in grimy New York. Your dialogue choices decide whether you're feared or trusted, all wrapped in a striking neon comic-book style.

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